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Death of Col. W. R. Penick. Col. William R. Penick dropped clean at St. Joseph of heart disease. He was a prominent antagonist of Todd, Quantrell and other bushwhackers during the war, and as colonel of the Fifth Missouri caval ry he struck terror into the hearts of many a northwest Missourian. Penick was born on the Platte purchase in 1820, and was in the wholesale drug business until a few years ago, when he failed. Since that time he has gained a liveli hood as a pension agent, and by the manufacture of acorn salve. He was a high mason, having taken thirty-two degrees. He leaves a widow and one son.] Missouri State Department Receipts. Secretary of State Lesueur reports the receipts of the department of state for November as follows: Notaries, $275; miscellaneous, $279.60; corpo ration tax, foreign, $575; corporation tax, do mestic, $3,965. Total, $5,004.60. Total receipts for eleven months, $125,066.29. Total receipts for eleven months in 1890, $110,082.20. Excess of 1891 over 1890, $15,034.09.
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Jefferson City Cole County Democrat
Jefferson City, Missouri, US
Thu, Dec 10, 1891
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