Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton




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1896, FEB. 1052 THE HUFFORDS I. ENOCH S. HUFFORD Eveline White 4 children II. JAMES H. HUFFORD Alice Noland 2 children III. MARY F. HUFFORD Robert Adams IV. SARAH ELIZABETH HUFFORD V. JENNIE B. HUFFORD Joseph M. Sharp 1. Rita B. Sharp VI. MAY BELLE HUFFORD William L. Bennett VII. JOHN W. HUFFORD Sallie Letton 2 children VIII. ANNIE WOOD HUFFORD IX. ELI HENRY HUFFORD X. NEWTON S. HUFFORD XI. KEMP M. HUFFORD J. H. Hufford BENJ. SHELL, carpenter of Weston, died. Presbyterian Church of Parkville Epworth Leagues Feb. 3 - MRS. STACEY JACK, widow of L. C. Jack died. Feb. 5 - WARREN HARRIS died in Ozark County, Mo. Feb. 7 - Teachers' Institute at Parkville - 25 present, led by Prof. McNeal; C. W. Bowen, commissioner, presiding. D. R. Stallard sold his interest in the Camden Point Bank to Geo. A. Willis, who, with M. S. Hardesty, holds all the stock. Feb. 9 - JAMES R. McCORMICK, aged 22, son of J. T. McCormick, of Waldron, was killed by leaning out of the window of a train so far that his head struck a post. WILLIAM J. BURDETTE is killed and WILLIAM B. BURDETEE is mortally wounded in a affray at Sugar Creek Lake by Charles and George May. They were convicted in Buchanan of murder in the first degree in November 1896. E. E. Rettig buys J. W. Lucas' interest, one-half, in the Platte County Argus, and becomes sold editor. Lucas is employed in the office.