7 June 2000 MO-Abstracts Read-Only List ==================================== The following was very kindly donated by Larry Sumpter sumpter@missvalley.com. Remember to contact him directly if you have any questions. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Source: Moberly Daily Enterprise Monitor = MDM Thur 2 Mar 1876 - Thur 6 Apr 1876 ****Death Dates & Estates**** Blake, Judge Henry -- d. Sunday last at his residence in Roanoke, leaves a wife & several children; MDM Saturday 1 Apr 1876 Byers, Mrs. -- d. last night from taking an over-dose of morphine; MDM Wednesday 5 Apr 1876 Keebaugh, Mrs. Geo. W. -- d. on Monday last of consumption at Huntsville, (d\o Jas. R. Brooking of Huntsville); MDM Thursday 6 Apr 1876 Lyle, Dr. J. J. -- of Macon City, was buried in Macon City yesterday, father-in-law of C. L. Hughes of Moberly; Monday MDM 6 Mar 1876 Myer, Winfrey -- d. Sunday aged about 6y, son of Chas. Myer, of the insurance firm of Rodes & Myer, of pneumonia & scarlet fever; Monday MDM 6 Mar 1876 ****Marriage & Divorce**** Clifton, George -- m. Hannah Jones, in Levy & Krailsheimer's store by Rev. A. J. Colwell; Thursday MDM 2 Mar 1876 Deskin, Benjamin -- m. 26 Mar 1876 Fiday White, at bride's father near Sweet Springs, to live in Saline county; MDM Monday 27 Mar 1876 Haynes, William -- m. 23 Mar 1876 Emma D. Turner, at bride's father, by Rev. H. R. Crockett; MDM Saturday 25 Mar 1876 May, Carrie -- will join the Roman Catholic Church before marrying James Gordon Bennett; MDM Tuesday 21 Mar 1876 Quinn, John A. -- aged 37y, m. Caroline MaGee, of Macon, were recently married; MDM Saturday 11 Mar 1876 Richardson, Wm -- m. 16 Mar 1876 M. A. Holbrook, at bride's mother, by Rev. R. A. Austin, all of Rand; MDM Saturday 18 Mar 1876 Willott, John -- m. 31 Mar 1876 Mollie Carston, by Esq. Clarkson, all of Moberly; MDM Saturday 1 Apr 1876 Wirt, J. A. -- m. 16 Mar 1876 Madaline Belle Crews, at Mrs. J. W. Garshwiler, in Renick by Rev. M. J. Sears; MDM Saturday 18 Mar 1876 ****Misc.; Court records; Guardian's**** Barlingame, Mrs. C. W. -- of Omaha, returned to Moberly yesterday, on a visit to her mother & many friends; MDM Thursday 23 Mar 1876 Bobbit, J. L. -- returned from Howard county, absent most of the year; MDM Monday 13 Mar 1876 Borwn, Geo & John Murphy -- charged with the theft of Capt. Mayo's pocket book, Circuit Court next Tuesday; MDM Thursday 23 Mar 1876 Brooks, W. B. -- charged with an attempt to outrage his own daughter; MDM Wednesday 15 Mar 1876 Brooks, Wm B. -- charged with rape, Circuit Court next Tuesday; MDM Thursday 23 Mar 1876 Brown, Geo. F. -- of the Merchants Hotel, will leave for the Black Hills about the 20th; Wednesday MDM 8 Mar 1876 Bruce, Durrett & Major Elijah Williams -- soldiers of the war of 1812 enrolled in the Democratic Club. "There was in my office this morning two men that were 167 years old & enrolled themselves as members of the Democratic Club." B. Y. N. Clarkson; Saturday MDM 4 Mar 1876 Christian, Rat -- arrested in Dennison, TX for the murder of Sidney Smith, a student at Columbia; reprint from Columbia Herald, of Thursday; MDM Wednesday 29 Mar 1876 Clarkson, Squire -- arrived safely in Dallas, TX, where he went to see after the illness of his son Jim & wife; MDM Saturday 25 Mar 1876 Doyle, John -- leaves for the Black Hills tonight; Wednesday MDM 8 Mar 1876 Fire Company No. 2 -- meeting at the Engine House tonight, by order of John McCabe, Pres't; Thursday MDM 9 Mar 1876 Hannah, H. O. -- letter dated 22 Mar 1876 from Grangeville, CA; MDM Monday 3 Apr 1876 Hickerson, Dr. J. C. -- called to Huntsville yesterday afternoon, to attend a little nephew of Luther Terrill; Friday MDM 3 Mar 1876 Hochberger, Geo. F. -- operates Moberly City Brewery; MDM Monday 3 Apr 1876 Materson, A. A. -- resigned as chief of Moberly Fire Company No. 2, T. Clark, solicited to act as chief; MDM Tuesday 4 Apr 1876 Mathis, Laura May -- b. today, father Billy Mathis; Wednesday MDM 8 Mar 1876 Merry, D. P. -- formerly of Moberly, but late of Great Bend, KS, returned last night; Saturday MDM 4 Mar 1876 Moberly City Council -- 6 March; on motion the City Clerk, Fire Engineer & Deputy Marshal were allowed salaries for Feb; Tuesday MDM 7 Mar 1776 Moberly City Council -- 6 March; the clerk brought $10 received of Woods & Allen for filling cisterns by fire department, on motion it was voted to the fire company's treasury; Tuesday MDM 7 Mar 1776 Morrow, J. -- to prison for 2 years for horse stealing; MDM Monday 3 Apr 1876 Morrow, Jeff. -- charge with stealing a horse from Jas. S. Rice last Oct, Circuit Court next Tuesday; MDM Thursday 23 Mar 1876 Porter, Judge H. M. -- letter from MT dated 29 Feb 1876, formerly of Moberly; MDM Monday 20 Mar 1876 Reed, Ed. -- charged with assault with intent to kill, Circuit Court next Tuesday; MDM Thursday 23 Mar 1876 Stamper, T. B. -- of Clifton Hill, house burned on Saturday last, supposed from a lamp that burst; MDM Thursday 30 Mar 1876 Stigall, W. M. -- formerly of Rand, teaching in DeKalb County; Thursday MDM 9 Mar 1876 Tymony, Maj. -- of Higbee, who has been absent for some 5 months in AR, returned about a week ago; Wednesday MDM 8 Mar 1876 Tymony, Major -- letter from, about his trip to AR, absent since 1 Oct; Thursday MDM 9 Mar 1876 Wallace, Jim -- returned from TX; Thursday MDM 9 Mar 1876 Wayland, James S. -- announced for election of City Recorder, citizen of Moberly; MDM Tuesday 21 Mar 1876