Annals of Platte County, Missouri

Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton

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1893, APRIL. 992 THE LINKS. settled on the unbroken and beautiful prairie, Where she died. I was their nearest neighbor for nine years, and know them to be good and true. The bereaved husband died in 1896 from age and the want of sympathy and companionship of his beloved Wife. Children : I. ELIZABETH, b. Jan. 22, 1843; 1nd Aug. 21, 1860, Jeff Moore, son of Ben D. He died Nov. 6, 1867, and Mrs. Moore m'd 2d, Jan. 1, 1877, Oscar Berry. (See) II. LEVI A. LINK, b. Oct. 21, 1847; md Oct. 6, 1878, Frankie Henry. (See) III. WILLLAM F. LINK, b. June 1, 1850; m'd March 6, 1873, Estella Chinn. She died, childless, and he m'd 2d, Nov. 2, 1878, Jennie Elmore, dr. of Jas. (See) IV. MARY J. LINK, b. Oct. 23, 1852; r1nd March 7, 1872, J. R. Harrel. 7. ELI J. LINK, b. Nov. 28, 1854. VI. CORDELIA A. LINK, b. March 23, 1857; m'd Feb. 26, 1878, Jeff. Vance. Eli and Israel Link were brothers. April 26 - Weather - Hail fell at Platte City as large as hen eggs. April 27 - W.T. CARBAUGH having died, John J. Ford administered. Bond, $2,500. His widow Was Rachel F. His Children: 1, Mary J.; 2, Calvin; 3, Iva Carbaurgh. He was a brother of Daniel Carbaugh, and of Mrs. Sarah Naylor. MAY. Receipts. Expenditures. County Sinking Fund. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $17,658.03 $22,292.52 Coilnty Interest Fund. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11,572.34 11,459.52 Pauper Fund.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . 4,600.30 5,056.38 Road and Bridge Fund. . .. . . .. .. .. .. 16,163.78 13,911.43 Salary Fund. . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6,403.58 6,483.42 JurvFund.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4,215.55 4,065.52 (ontingent Fund. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 2,984.11 2,708.10 Road Fund.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5,075.84 5,759.27 Fines and penalties. . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 461.00 248.00 -------------------------- $69,134.53 $71,984.16 If)cbt. Bonds outstanding May 1, 1892.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..$135.200 Bonds redeemed since.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 19,200 Debt May 1, 1893............................$116,000