The History of Clinton County, Missouri : containing a history of the County, its cities, towns, etc., biographical sketches of its citizens, Clinton County in the late war, general and local statistics, portraits of early settlers and prominent men, history of Missouri, map of Clinton County, etc., etc . d purchasedthe interest of Lincoln & Spangler, and finally Daniel Thomas succeededShoemaker & Holland. The establishment was destroyed by fire in 1877or yS. About the year 1876, the Little Mill was built by John Rus-sell, and is now operated by him. Some time previous to the year iSjC-,,W. K.
The History of Clinton County, Missouri : containing a history of the County, its cities, towns, etc., biographical sketches of its citizens, Clinton County in the late war, general and local statistics, portraits of early settlers and prominent men, history of Missouri, map of Clinton County, etc., etc . d purchasedthe interest of Lincoln & Spangler, and finally Daniel Thomas succeededShoemaker & Holland. The establishment was destroyed by fire in 1877or yS. About the year 1876, the Little Mill was built by John Rus-sell, and is now operated by him. Some time previous to the year iSjC-,,W. K. DcVall erected a small machine shop, adding thereafter a saw andgrist mill, which is still running. Graham put up in 1S7-, and is now operating, a steam flouring mill. In 1859, \\. W. Scutt opened a carriage and wagon manufactory onWalnut Street, which was burned in 1862. He began again in 1866, andcontinued till 1875, when it was again destroyed by fire. In 1875, heopened another shop on Main Street, where he now (1881) carries onbusiness. Jones & Dyrle commenced operating a carriage andwagon manu-factopj in 1877, and were afterwards succeeded by Dyrle & Ward, whonow continue the business. In 1877, W. E. Steck established a cigar manufactory, and is now(1881) still running it. 0^. CHAPTER IX. PLATTSBURG CONTINUED. MOOT LEGISLATURE-DEATH OF DAVID TRICE-EARTHQUAKE-PLAl TSBURG MARKETS-GRASSHOPfERS-A BEET-INDIAN SUMMER-PLATTSBURG CORNET BAND-SCHOOLEXHIBITION-DEATH OF JUDGE CULVER-DISASTROUS FIRE-BASE BALL CLUBS-MASONIC INSTALLATION—THE STORM OF 1870—DEATH OF JOSIAH BROWN—ORGAN!-ZATION OF FIRE DEPAKTM ENT-BUILDING AND COMPLETION OF THE BRICKBLOCK—CANE PRESENTATION—DEATH OF TYRE THORP—COLD WEATHER—DEATHOF JUDGE JAMES H. BIRCH-BUSINESS REVIEW FOR 1S80-MEMORIAL SERVICES-POSTMASTERS. MOOT LEGISLATURE. Plattsburg, like all other towns, had her literary clubs and debatingsocieties, the membership composing the best talent, being generally,largely made up of attorneys, both
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