Annals of Platte County, Missouri - Paxton
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1897, FEB. 1090 NEBRASKA LODGE. members: E. H. Norton (living), F. Marshall (dead), Ira Norris (dead), Howell Jenkins (dead), and N. E. Wilkinson (dead). The following is a list of well-known members who have since been added: Hon. N. B. Anderson, Hon. Jeremiah Beery, Hon. Ben 11. Morton, Rev. G. L. Moad, John D. Murray, Hon. John W. Norton, James Nash, L. T. Oliver, Dr. W. J. Overbeck, E. J. Phil- lips, Sol. D. Park, Hon. Thos. W. Park, M. C. Park, R. W. Pack, Jas. A. Pope, T. B. George, Douglas George, Aug. Gossell, B. W. Gilbert, W. C. Hatton, Hon. Tho-s. Herndon, A. W. Hughes, R. N. Harrington, Israel Heath, Patrick Henry, W. H. Hunt, J. G. Hollingsworth, Hon. W. S. Herndon, Allen Hulett, W. E. Hunter, R. Hat. Johnston, R. P. C. Johnston, Thos. E. Jenkins, Stephen Johnston (ii). W. T. Jenkins, C. M. Johnston, Fred Krause, Morgan Kay, J. W. Littlejohn, Neal Lutes, Zach. Mills, Henry Heads, Hon. James Morton, Richard Mitchell, G. W. Belt, John Brady, Jas. A. Baldwin, A. D. Burnes, E. C. Cockrill, G. R. Carnahan, Sanders McComas, Henry Colman (i), J. L. Carmack, A. J. Colman, W. F. Cockrill, G. Chesnut, David Ches-nut, G. F. Clemings, R. J. Coffey, Thos. H. Colman, R. T. Carey, J. J. Esmond, G. S. Elgin, F. Y. Flannery, Wm. Forman, R. T. Darnall, J. H. Dillingham, Geo. Robertson, E. O. Sayle, John W. Smith, J. R. Swain, W. O. Synnamon, James Tate, F. M.Tufts, James Vallace, Geo. A. War ner, E. R. Williams, W. R. Wills, Ira N. Walker, H. Cam. Wells, G. P. Young, John Zarn, Geo. Zarn. Fob. 20 The Parkville Presbyterian Sunday-school raised today $168 for missions. Fcb. 26 Wil1ia1n Hull, W. H. Berry, and Canby Hawkins have each made shipments of tobacco to Kentucky, and have real ized good profits. It has been discovered that our soil is peculiarly adapted for the culture of some of the best varieties of tobacco. Weather - Thermometer 1 degree above zero. Feb. 27 Farmers are buying young or unmarketable cattle, at Kansas City, and stocking their farms for the coming summer and fall. Among those who have imported cattle, the following are named: W. H. McMonigle, Jesse Johnson, R. T. Murray, T. S. and W. Wilson, H. S. Yates, and B. Yerrington. James McAlexanders house burned. MARCH. March 1 - Grippe prevails, and is very fatal. Measles and whooping cough are alarming many households. THE GALBRAITH FAMILY Edward H. Galbraith lived and died in the island of Jamaica. There he married Alice Chambers. Four of their children came in 1873 and settled in Pettis Township.