1 Feb 1883 - 28 Feb 1883 Moberly Daily Monitor = MDM; published every day (except Sunday), G. B. Kelly, Business Manager ======================================= Death Dates & Estates Colley, Infant -- d. 12 Feb 1883 Randolph, child of Dave Colley = 13 Feb 1883 Sugar Creek Cem; MDM Monday 12 Feb 1883 Hall, Octavia -- d. 11 Feb 1883 Moberly at her son’s U. S. Hall, aged 57y, 7 children, 5 boys 2 girls = 12 Feb 1883 Oakland Cem; MDM Monday 12 Feb 1883 Huve, William -- d. 25 Feb 1883 at his brother-in-law, William Randell of Moberly, aged 51y = 26 Feb 1883; MDM Monday 26 Feb 1883 Lester, Jack -- killed 14 Feb 1883, engineer on Passenger train No. 4 at 2 miles east of Forestell, Warren Co in a train wreck caused by a broken rail, m. twice & has several children = 16 Feb 1883; MDM Wednesday 14 & 15 Feb 1883 Midcap, Hattie L. -- d. 30 Jan 1883 Huntsville, aged 8y, (d\o William & Rebacca Midcap) = 1 Feb 1883; MDM Thursday 1 Feb 1883 Murphy, Johnny -- killed 14 Feb 1883, fireman on Passenger train No. 4 at 2 miles east of Forestell, Warren Co in a train wreck caused by a broken rail, [s\o M. Murphy] = Mass 16 Feb 1883 St. Mary Cem; MDM Wednesday 14 & 15 Feb 1883 Nolan, Artamissa “Artie” F. -- (or Noland) d. 13 Feb 1883 at her mother, Mrs. N. A. Steely, four miles north of Moberly, aged 36y, w\o M. D. Nolan & niece of Levi Turner = 14 Feb 1883 Sugar Creek Cem; MDM Thursday 15 Feb 1883 Powell, Nancy J., Sr. -- dec’d, Adm’r Notice dated 5 Feb 1883, R. O. McCanne, Adm’r with will annexed; MDM Wednesday 7 Feb 1883 Pratt, S. B. Jr. -- d. 1 Feb 1883 West Coates, Moberly of diphtheria, aged 3y 5m, [s\o S. B. & Annie D. Pratt] = 2 Feb 1883; MDM Friday 2 Feb 1883 Smith, Augustine “Gus” -- d. 15 Feb 1883 east of Cairo; MDM Thursday 22 Feb 1883 Stigall, Sallie -- 17 Apr 1819 Caswell Co, NC-14 Feb 1883 at her son’s, J. W. Stigall, w\o William H. Stigall; MDM Thursday 22 & 27 Feb 1883 Stigall, William H. -- 1805 Halifax Co, VA-19 Feb 1883, at his son’s, J. W. Stigall, m. Sallie (?) Stigall, to Randolph in 1835, 4 children; MDM Tuesday 27 Feb 1883 Wolfe, Mrs. -- committed suicide 20 Feb 1883 Renick; MDM Friday 23 Feb 1883 ======================================= Marriage & Divorce Alexander, Andrew J. -- m. 22 Feb 1883 Willie C. Davis by Elder Geo. E. Dew, all of Randolph; MDM Monday 26 Feb 1883 Cromwell, John -- m. 18 Feb 1883 Kate Riley at bride’s father, W. G. Riley of near Jacksonville by Rev. M. F. Williams; MDM Tuesday 20 Feb 1883 Landram, Jas. L. -- of Merced, CA, m. Cairo church 11 Feb 1883 Linnie Patton of Moberly by Rev. T. W. Baker; MDM Tuesday 13 Feb 1883 Suppe, Richard G. -- of Moberly, m. Clarence 11 Feb 1883 Gertrude A. Balke at bride’s parents in Clarence; MDM Monday 19 Feb 1883 ======================================= Misc. Beverly, Annie “Rilda” -- arrested for leaving newborn child in Trimble’s stable; MDM Tuesday 27 Feb 1883 Brook, G. W. -- to remove to La Plata, Macon Co to engage in farming with his brother; MDM Monday 5 Feb 1883 Embree, Florence -- ARTICLE. un-married d\o A. J. “Grasshopper Jack” Embree, gave birth to a female child, supposed of her half-brother J. W. Farrell, a married man at Clarinda, IA; left baby in yard, to be indicted; MDM 23 Friday Feb 1883 Fisher, W. R. -- of Salisbury s\o Zach Fisher of Moberly, visiting in Moberly; MDM Wednesday 14 Feb 1883 Hart, Annie -- An orphan girl, 14 years old, given me by the Sisters of the Good Shepherd of St. Louis, left my home this morning without consent. Information concerning her will be thankfully received. Mrs. G. H. Davis, West Reed Street; MDM Thursday 1 Feb 1883 Jette, Julia (Bouchard) -- of Marshiville, TN, w\o F. S. Jette, visiting her sister, Mrs. Joseph Woods; MDM Saturday 24 Feb 1883 Price, Mrs. J. C. -- To whom it may Concern. On last Saturday night, Feb. 10, James Price, (my husband), came to my house and mistreated me in a shameful manner. He has now deserted me and I will not be responsible for any debts he may contract. Mrs. J. C. Price; MDM Tuesday 13 Feb 1883 Routt, J. H. -- & family to IA to engage in lumber business; MDM Tuesday 27 Feb 1883 Stock Seized -- Some time last fall, W. S. Campbell, sold his store at Darksville to Robert Terrill, who consolidated two stores into one. Business was dull and Mr. Terrill found it impossible to meet his obligations as they matured. He struggled along, however, until about three weeks ago, when he left his business in the hands of his clerk and departed for Texas. A young man named John Jackson at first claimed an interest in the store and said he was a partner in the business with Terrill. When the sheriff seized the stock under attachments by the creditors, it was seen that the goods would not pay the claims when Mr. Jackson declined to be considered a partner. Sheriff Ashcom now has the stock in hand and will offer it at auction on the 17th inst; MDM Saturday 3 Feb 1883