Doings in Lexington and Vicinity in 1869 Excerpt
Excerpts from the Lexington Caucasian and Express dated February 20 1869 recount local building plans in Lexington with Eneberg Jennings preparing yards for new Main street stores Macadamizing streets and a new market house debated. The note covers cemetery maintenance plans and spring weather while listing numerous marriages and social notices among Lexington residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
bad _ Pather
South Street
Dr. Perrie
Mavhpelab Tank
Gov Dockery Names Tax Commission for Missouri
Governor Dockery announced the members of Missouri’s new tax commission formed last session. Attache General B Crow, Judge William M Williams of Boonville, and Peyton A Parks of Clinton were named. The group meets in Jefferson City to organize and set office space, then will prepare a comprehensive report on taxation laws, revenues, and reform options for the state. The act authorized the commission to gather data from counties and municipalities and to review other states’ tax systems.
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Gov. Dockery
State Tax Commission
B. Crow
William M. Williams
Boonville
Peyton A. Parks
Clinton
Jefferson City
Capitol
Missouri
Supreme Court
Cormission
General Revenue
Promotion at McCormick Machinery Ties North Central Territory
N. K. Heary, long connected with the McCormick Machinery company for two years, has been promoted. He will oversee the northwest Arkansas, southern Missouri, six counties in southeast Kansas, and the Obernikertation area with headquarters in Springfield, Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. K. Heary
McCormick Machinery Company
Northwest
Ar. Kannas
Southwess
Tribute to General William H Young of Texas
A general order from the United Confederate Veterans memorializes Brigadier General William H Young who died in San Antonio Texas It chronicles his wartime service in the Civil War battles Shiloh Perryville Chickamauga Atlanta Murfreesboro and Jackson Miss with multiple wounds and captures It notes his postwar service as a distinguished citizen and benefactor including a 1865 fundraising effort in San Antonio for a cause in Texas and his long life within the Confederacy memory.
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United Confederate Veterans
New Orleans
Southwestern
Texas
Albert Sidney Johnson
San Antonio
Committee On
Augusta County
Old Dominion
Missouri
Young
Lone Star
Confederte
Dth
Texas Infantry
Shiloh
Corinth
Perryville
Kentucky
Murfreesboro
Stone's River
Chickamauga
Atlanta
Jackson, Miss
Kontesaw Toountain
Allatoona
Twain
Marietta
Chattanooga
Nashville
Johnson's Island
Central Young
Jeera Jarvis
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Iid
AONE
Lexington
Vicinity
Lexington Caucasian and Express
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Messrs
Eneberg & Jennings
Pine Street
Hays
Ballard
College Stree
Jesse Rarl
Farrar
Emma W
Manville T Buford
Grundy Young
Lebanon
Dulin
Miles
William B. McFarland
John RB. DeMoss
William Neill
Alice Evans
Grand Pass
Phoenix Hotel
Hattie Moore
James K. Withers
Georgetown
Robinson
Cora Henning
W. F. Camp
James Vincent Cook
Grenada
Helen Mary Edwards
Virginia Hotel
Robert W. Ray
Anna I. Rieves
Dover
Cincinnati
Ohio
H. H. Kavanaugh
Joe
J. Lyle
Cornelia
Logan Bailey
Woodford County
J A. McHatton
Stainst
W. D. Armstrong
Bettie M. Small
J. W. Dunn
Samuel Boothman
Jane Richards
Thomas J. Courtland
Sarah M. Harelson
William C. Hatley
Elizabeth Harelson
Judith T. Snow
Hexeklat Snow
John W. H
William T
Martha A. Morrison
Sarah B
Bbis
Mnapoleon
Lydia
Peter Abnie Bialting
Ida Gilleo
Betis City
Jannicey
Shders Hewand Eazy Marcks
GOV. Dockery Names Tax Commission
KE. B Campbell
Iwene
Varma May
Kanvae City
Ano
Mes
Campbell
N. G. Tompkins
Dusliwss Gomtiqod
Louis Grate
Cin
James and
R. Aut
Aull
Messrs. Aull
Siter Price & Co
Philadelphia
Lexington Business House
Lexington Historical Society
Issu
Smo
Times & BR
Lexington, Mo
James Tread
Thompson
Patrick & Wilcoxson
Louisiana
Mississippi
West Indies
Siren Price & Co
Lexington Building and Loan Association
C. W. Leowls
Associativn
W. G. McCausland
T. J. Bandon
T. J. Bandon, ©. W. Lootals, Albert Winkler, Geo. Hutchison
Louis Gratz
Walter B. Waddell
J. Moorehead
Jus
L. Long
August Egle
Henry Sinauer
I. 0. Hays
J.G. Crenshaw
Thos. Walton
Frank Nicholson
Edward Aull
W. B. Baskett
Oswald Winkler
A. W Sundring
MH. Schaelermeyer
B. F P. Eaton
John Taylor
San Antonio, Texas
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