1 Mar 1884 - 31 Mar 1884 Moberly Daily Monitor = MDM; published every day (except Sunday), G. B. Kelly, Business Manager ======================================= Death Dates & Estates Brooks, Lum -- d. 15 Mar 1884 28y 6m, of pneumonia, son-in-law of George W. Seely, funeral by Rev. John R. Terrill; MDM Saturday 15 Mar 1884 Coakley, Mrs. -- d. 6 Mar 1884 in a house fire from a defective stove; MDM Friday 7 Mar 1884 Daniels, Child -- d. 1 Mar 1884 of pneumonia, child of William Daniels; MDM Tuesday 4 Mar 1884 Douglas, Gertie -- d. Mar 1884, (d\o A. J. Douglas) ; MDM Friday 14 Mar 1884 Hughes, Mrs. -- d. 6 Mar 1884 Sedalia, sister-in-law of John Grimes of Moberly = Rand Co; MDM Saturday 8 Mar 1884 Jones, Mr. -- d. 24 Mar 1884 Huntsville, 60y; MDM Tuesday 25 Mar 1884 Sprinkle, Mrs. -- d. 25 Mar 1884, 53y, sister-in-law of J. A. Tannihill (who was buried yesterday) ; MDM Tuesday 25 Mar 1884 Stafford, Edgarton -- an Englishman, d. 17 Mar 1884 of suffocation, aged 48y, leave large family in England; MDM Monday 17 Mar 1884 Tannihill, J. A. -- 1826 PA-23 Mar 1884 57y, funeral 24 Mar 1884 = Oakland Cem; MDM Tuesday 25 Mar 1884 Thompson, "Aunt Maria" -- colored, d. 4 Mar 1884, weighted 400 lbs., once servant of Warner Thompson, dec'd; MDM Wednesday 5 Mar 1884 ======================================= Marriage & Divorce Esry, R. M. -- of Macon Co, m. 13 Mar 1884 Flora B. Wilson, at bride's father Samuel Wilson of Rand by Rev. J. E. Sharp; MDM Friday 14 Mar 1884 Miller, William T. -- m. 26 Feb 1884 Mary E. Burton at bride's father Jesse Burton; MDM Tuesday 4 Mar 1884 Neidholt, Fred -- of Moberly, m. Brunswick 28 Feb 1884 Tillie Shinn at bride 's father by Rev. F. G. Walther; MDM Friday 7 Mar 1884 Price, C. J. -- granted a divorce from James Price 12 Mar 1884 & resumes the name of her former husband--Bassett; MDM Thursday 13 Mar 1884 Smothers, Logan P. -- m. 5 Mar 1884 Allie Hite, (d\o Byron S. Hite) inventor of Hites' Heat Fender; MDM Friday 7 Mar 1884 Wilson, John H. -- of Toronto, Canada, m. 5 Mar 1884 Olivia M. Rehmeyer at bride's father H. Rehmeyer by Elder M. F. Williams; MDM Thursday 6 Mar 1884 ======================================= Misc. Fry, Gus -- of Mexico, called to Moberly to the beside of his son, Dr. John Fry ill of inflammatory rheumatism; MDM Wednesday 26 Mar 1884 Hopkins, Lucy P. -- d. 1 Mar 1884, w\o William Hopkins = Macon Co; MDM Wednesday 5 Mar 1884 Horsley, W. J. {Mrs.} -- moving from Moberly to Huntsville to live with her sister, Mrs. Burton; MDM Monday 10 Mar 1884 Kelly, G. B. {Mrs.} -- of Moberly, visited by her sister Mrs. M. Dosh of Miami; MDM Thursday 27 Mar 1884 Meyers, David -- aged about 19y had his right foot cut off while working on RR track; MDM Wednesday 5 Mar 1884 Patterson, W. D. -- & family & Dr. Wright have left to live in Spokena Falls, WA Territory; MDM Saturday 15 Mar 1884 Riley, W. G. -- of Randolph, visited his sick brother, James Riley of near La Plata; MDM Saturday 22 Mar 1884 Skinner, Bob -- of Jacksonville, returned home from Carroll Co where he had been visiting his daughter, Mrs. Forrester, who is very sick; MDM Wednesday 19 Mar 1884 Smothers, C. O. -- originally of Randolph, d. CA 33y, brother of late Dan Smothers of Randolph & Logan P. Smother of Mexico, MO; MDM Saturday 22 Mar 1884 Straub, Ella -- verdict of justifiable homicide in the Oct 1883 death of Louis L. Derring, Ella & husband William released; MDM Friday 28 Mar 1884 Tannihill, R. C. -- of Alleghenny City, PA, son of J. A. Tannihill of Moberly, arrived to be with his father who is seriously ill; MDM Friday 14 Mar 1884 Thomas, Bush -- brother-in-law of Mr. Wayland & foreman of Fort & Wayland's rake factory, met with an accident & had his arm amputated above the elbow; MDM Wednesday 26 Mar 1884 Vince, Nannie B. -- has accepted a position in dry goods store of Bowers & Reis, d\o Abe Vince & sister of Dudley Vince; MDM Friday 21 Mar 1884