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 Volume I, Number 10 133 Years Ago...... © 1999-2001, Charlotte Maness |
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Saturday, 6 January 1866 Jefferson County Leader Hillsboro, Jefferson, Missouri |
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OBITUARY. DIED. - On the 2nd ult., at his residence on Big River, Jefferson County, Mo., James McCOLLOCH, aged 59 years. Judge McCOLLOCH, was one of our oldest and most respected citizens. He was born in 1806, at the same home which witnessed his peaceful end. He has always occupied a leading position in this county and was identified with its history and progress since his childhood. For many years he held the offices of Constable and Deputy Sheriff and in 1850 he was elected Sheriff of the county. Possessing still the public confidence he was re-elected Sheriff in 1852 and in 1854 was chosen the ---- ---- ---[cannot read]- ---- ---- ---- District in the lower house of the Legislature. Serving well there, he was again the choice of the people for Judge of the County Court in the year 1858. A man of good sense and sound judgement, all of these positions were credibly filled. He was twice married and leaves a wife and four children to cherish his memory. |
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To His Excellency Thomas C. FLETCHER, Governor of the State of Missouri. We the undersigned citizens of Jefferson County, Missouri would ---- [cannot read]---- respectfully ----[cannot read] ---- Excellency the appointment of --[cannot read]-- Isaac SULLENS to be Supervisor of Registration for this county, under the Registration Law and --[cannot read]-- in duty bound your petitioners will ever pray. J.W. FLETCHER Sam'l A. REPPY Anton YERGER F.M. JENNINGS L.J. RANKIN William HENDRICKSON R.W. McMULLIN Ira J. BECKETT Henry F. AHLVERS C.C. FLETCHER John WILLIAMS Fred ROHL D.W. BRYANT Chas. S. RANKIN |
| We have only time today to call attention to the advertisement of Messrs. THOMAS & AHLVERS, attorneys at law and real estate agents. They can be found, during business hours, at their office in the court house. We shall refer to their card in a future number. |
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ADMINISTRATRIX' NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that testers of administration on the estate of H.N. STONE, deceased, were granted to the undersigned by the Clerk of the County Court of Jefferson County, Mo., bearing date Nov. 27th, 1865. All persons having claims against said estate are required to present them for allowance within one year, and if such claims are not exhibited for allowance within three years from the date of said letters they will be forever barred. Given under my hand this 25th day of December, 1865. Laura E. STONE, Administratrix of Estate of H.N. STONE. |
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ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that letters of administration on the estate of James WILLIAMS, deceased, were granted to the undersigned on the 5th day of January, A.D. 1866, by the Clerk of the County Court of Jefferson county, Missouri. All persons having claims against said estate are required to present them to me for allowance within one year from the date of said letters, or they may be precluded from any benefit of the estate, and if such demands be not exhibited within three years from the date of said letters, they will be forever barred. Willis J. WILLIAMS, Administrator. |
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