Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton
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1892, DEC. 978 MRS. G. E. BISHOP. From Dearborn: W. R. Blakley, T. Brooks, J. W. Kirby, G. W. Johnson. John Sherwood. From Paradise: Geo. Hill, John Miles. Dec. 20Grround broken for the new steel bridge at Leav- enworth. MRS. GALEN E. BISHOP died at St. Joseph. Dr. G. E. Bishop settled at New Market; issued a medical journal; was full of enthusiasm in his profession; removed to St. Joseph, and enjoys a national reputation as a physician. The Weather: On the 20th, 2 below zero; the 22d, 4 below, and ground covered with snow; on the 26th, 10 below. Doc. 2,Frank Lewis killed Alf. Spencer opposite the jail in Platte City. Botlh colored. Lewis was sent to the peniten- tiary for ten years. Dec. .25Sunday. Christmas received general attention in a small way. Dec. .26JAMES WHITLOCK died in Leavenworth. He was a. brot-her of Preston (see); was a prominent pro-slavery man, in the settlement of Kansas; lived in Platte prior to 1856; married Caro Crockett, daughter of Peter. (See.) 1 chil-d, Lysander. Dec. 37Ma.sonic dinner at Camden Point. MARRIAGES IN 1892 NOT ELSEWHERE NOTICED. January 7Laurence Weeden married Maggie Shields; Clay Means married Laura Houseman. January 27J. W. Benner married Stella Allison. February 16Frank Jeff married Lee Justus. February 1SRichard Cox married Lizzie Field. February 21Frank Jennings married Addie Laswell. February 24Y. A. Hillix married Eva D. Stagner. March 2 John S. Stone married Mary A. Elliott. March 15Jesse M. James married Ida May Black. June 8E. E. Mathes married Jennie W. MC-Ruer. August 11P. D. Haling married Mrs. Berdotte J. Dunagan. October 5R. M. Yilson married Nettie Fulton; John V. Harvey married Kate Bernstein; James B. Stallard married Nan- nie Vilson. Nove111l)er 17G. M. Reneke married Mary Johnson. De(:eml)er R\. G. Hoskins married Nannie E. Morton. December 27-(l1as. XV. .~ kinso11 married Laura H. Cooper.