A history of Jasper County, Missouri, and its people, Vol. I, Part 2

Author: Livingston, Joel Thomas, 1867-
Publication date: 1912
Publisher: Chicago, New York [etc.] The Lewis publishing company
Number of Pages: 626


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Baker, S. A., 484


Baker, Theodore B., 1047


Bank of Carl Junction, 431


Bank of Carthage, 352


Bank of Carterville, 425


Bank of Joplin, 170-264


Bank of Oronogo. 432


Banking-In Carthage during the seventies. 125-Bank of Joplin, 170; Joplin banks os- tablished in the eighties, 264; Webb City's second bank (1889), 306; in Carthage during the nineties, 352; in Joplin during the nine- ties, 367; at Carterville during the nineties, 425; in JJasper county during 1900-11, 151: panic of 1907. 451; Imsiness carried on by checks, 452; Jasper County Bankers' Asso- ciation, 453; the loplin Clearing House Association, 453 Ball, John B .. 1030


Bale, Hardy II., 1065


Ballard, Charles, 333


Ballard. D. P., 177


Ascension day. 1891. celebrated by Knights Templar, 360 Ash. Joseph C., 910 Ashcraft, D., 227 Ashcraft. Granville P .. 212. 219. 213, 857 Asheraft, Lon L., 437. 438


Ashcraft. W. A., 215 Ashley, G. I., 133


Assessors, 226, 227, 220, 319, 321, 457 Atherton, H. A., 319 Atkinson, Walter, 266


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Boyd, larry T., 598 Boyd, Henry B., 993 Boyd, J. Jay, 994 Boyd, John B., 429 Boyd, Richard C., 989 "Boys in Blue," Carthage, 225 Bradbury, Alonzo, 151


Bradbury, Jacob N., 963 Brader, Mrs, Mary, 526


Braeckel, Frank 11., 742


Bradford, George H., 320


Bradshaw, Thomas S., 521


Brand-Dunwoody Milling Company, 252


Bray, W. L., 308


Brewster, C. H., 206 "Brick Hotel," 181 Bright. Henry L., 438 Briggs, J. L., 202-261-276


Briggs, Mrs. J. L., 409


Bright, Samuel B., 14, 23


Brinkerhoffer, W. E., 353


Bristow, Barney, 226


Broadhurst, James, 53


Brock. James W., 903


Brockman, W. L., 512


Brooks, Charles, 476


Brooks, William C .. 119


Brookshire, William Il .. 1011


Brotherhood of the First Presbyterian Church of Joplin. 489, 558


B. P. O. E., Joplin Lodge, 504


Brown, Charles, 243


Brown, Daniel, 234


Brown, II., 95


Brown, J. A., 512


Brown. Lyman F., 225, 234


Brown, Marion, 321


Brown, Paul, 327. 484, 48S


Brown, R. P., 466


Brown, W. B., 380, 429


Brownsell wagon factory, 124


Bruce, Lelia, 557


Brunnet, George, 333


Brunnin, I., 213


Bryant, Jolm. 101


Buchanan, Miss D. Lorane, 325


Buchanan, George V .. 475, 455


Buchanan, J. B., 235


Buck. Evan S., 901


Buckbee, Thomas, 225, 234


Buckhanon, Andrew, S. 26


Budlong, D. H .. 80. 83, 95


Building a church in a day at Alba. 442


Bulgin, W. G., 67


Bullock. Charles L., 623


Burch, E. M .. 72


Burch, Edward J., 1002


Burch, J. W .. 94, 238


Burch, Milton, 62


Burch, William C., 608


Burgess, Charles, 761


Burgess, George W., 1008


Burkhalder, W. T., 227


Burning of two negroes, 35


Burning of Sherwood, 59


Burns, R. C., 476 Burns. W. O .. 476


Burr. L. B., 266


Burr, L. . , 193. 267 Burris, J. IL., 159 Burton, Perlee E., 791. 879


Bartlett, Nellie, 413 Barton, Frank, 476 Batcheller, Henry I., 559 Bateman llouse, 151 Bates, Leslie E., S37 Bates, Sardis W., 829 Baxla, W., 72 Baxter, Annie W., 319 Bayne, George C., 510 Beach, E. W., 276, 410, 520 Beach, S. W., 158 Becker, Julius, 529 Becker, Julius A., 739 Beckman, Martin, 863 Beddingfield, J. W., 427


Beemer, J. C., 93


Bell, Mrs. J. W., 492


Bell, Robert. 445


Bell, T. H., 333 Bellas, Thomas R., 1029 Belden, Charles II., 370, 621 Belville, 315


Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Jop- lin Lodge No. 501, 391 Bennett, Josiah, 337 Benoneine, E., 161


Benton. M. E., 540


Berry, George R., 1063


Besse. Furrow. 962


Betts, James P., 90


Bewler, Anthony, 29, 30


Billick, O. D., 476 Bistline. Viola, 557 Black, George H., 1037 Black, William IL., 868


Black, William L., 1034 Blackwell, Amsel T., 764


Blackwell, Henry, 33 Blackwell (JJoplin) Opera House, 205 Blackwell, Z. T., 748


Blakeney, George, 91


Blair, David E., 438, 600


Blankenship, James B .. 521 Blendville, 372


Blockwell, Henry, 146 Blood, Cable, 81 Blood district school, 104 Blow, Peter E .. 282 Blowing up of the Hannibal L. & Z. Co.'s plant, Joplin, 178 Blunt raid (The), 218 Blythe. Billy, 142 Blytheville, 142, 136 Bobbitt, Arthur N., 692


Bodkin, W. A., 95


Boggess, Samnel C., 855 Boggs, F. J., 410 Bolen, James A., 91, 196 Bolton, Dan, 1074 Bond. Ray, 811 Bonham, R. C., 1001 Boonville, battle of, 50 Border Guards, 49 Botkin, Mrs. E. R., 519 Botkin, Mary I., 1013 Boucher, Leon S., 759 Bourne, Edgar A., 607 Bowman, A. B., 206 Bowman, D., 164 Bowman, F. A., 194 Boyd, George A .. 988


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Butcher, F. E., 489 Butcher, Frederick E., 1076


Butler, R. F., 234


Butts, Willard L., 823 Butts, William L., 517 Byers, William. 94, 146 Byers Avenue church, Joplin, 488 Byers school. 475


Cabbanis. John R., 76


Cadet system in Joplin public schools, 477 Caffee, A. II., 71. 220, 233, 237, 247, 352, 546


Caffee. Amos Il., Jr., 847


Caffee. W. K .. 71. 138. 243, 312. 340, 342, 407 Cahn. Al. 125, 249. 360. 404


Caldwell. C. C .. 132


Caldwell. S. 11., 67. 196


Caldwell. Thomas. 67


Cale, Harvey A .. 918


Calhoun, W. W., 237. 331


Calhoun. William L., 346, 965


Calvary Baptist church, Joplin, 488


Cameron, E. F .. 673


Cameron. Robert A .. S3. 85. 93. 119, 176 Camp Allen, 341


Camp Caffee. 341


Camp Cunningham, 341


Camp Fire at Joplin Club Theatre. 412 Camp meetings, 29


Campbell. Mrs. Alex (nee Josie Cox). 144 Campbell. D. K., 204. 218


Campbell. I. C., 237


Campbell. James. 333


Campbell. J. W., 225


Campbell. Lee. 468


('ampbell, M. V., 332


Canton Lincoln No. 16, Patriarchs Militant. 1. O. O. F., 277, 388


Carey. Mrs. A. A., 409


Carey. Jessie. 557


Carl Junetion, 148. 221. 431


Carl Junction Commercial Club. 431 Carlisle, S. H., 30


Carlton, E. W., 424 Carmean, A. F .. 437. 438


Carnegie, Andrew, 486


Carpenter, S. D., 85, 108


Carson, A. W. (Kit), 206


Carson. Gib W .. 515


Carson, W. S., 227


Carter, A. G., 321


Carter. John A .. 125


Carter, W. M., 153, 383, 384


Carter, William. 152, 161, 431


Carterville -- Mention, 219, 220, 307-10; in- corporated. 220; city government reorgan. ized. 307; fire department, 308 Carterville Cornet Band. 431


Carterville Female Band. 431


Carterville high school building. 425


"Carterville Journal." 424


Carterville Lodge No. 314. 1. O. O. F .. 209 "Carterville Mining News," 424 "Carterville Mining Review," 309 "Carterville Record." 566


Carthage Mention. 16, 41. 42. 115, 70, 76. 338; as a city, 83: publie schools organized. 84: county teachers better than school- houses, 84: the "Carthage Patriot." 85: county celebrates July 4, 1869. 85: the Ma- sonie fraternity. 85: Independent Order of


Odd Fellows, 86; organized as city (1972-3). 120; city officers (1873-9), 121; organization of fire department, 122; in- dustries of the seventies, 122; the Carthage gas works, 124; banks and banking, 125; the Karr Hotel, 126; the Carthage Opera House, 127; Carthage Board of Trade, 127; railroad rates, 127; building of the first school, 127; high school course of study. 129; first pupils, 130; Carthage Literary Society, 130; the Carthage library, 130; in the eighties, 233-254; in the nine- ties, 350-362; during 1900-1, 534-550.


Carthage court house, 324-325 Carthage City Hall, 254


Carthage eity light plant, 352


Carthage city park. 352 Carthage market reports (1885), 312


Carthage woolen mills, 122, 234


Carthage white marble. 235


"Carthage Banner." 75. 76. 98, 146, 226. 243, 250 Carthage. battle of. 52


Carthage Blue Lodge, thirtieth anniversary. 361


Carthage Board of Trade. 126


Carthage Collegiate Institute, 236


"Carthage Democrat." 352 Carthage Division No. 34 of the U. R. K. P., 345


Carthage Encampment, I. O. O. F., 137


Carthage Federation of Women's Clubs. 353


Carthage Free Public Library. 546


Carthage Female Academy, 26


Carthage high school course of study, 128


Carthage High School Alumni. 540


Carthage Light Guard, 137. 249. 243. 247. 250. 310, 340


Carthage Literary Society, 130


Carthage Lodge No. 197, A. F. & A. M .. 85. 137 Carthage Opera House. 126


"Carthage Patriot." 85


C'arthage Pioneer ('Inh. 135


Carthage skating rink, 253


Carthage volunteer fire department. 235


Carthage waterworks, 534


Case, George A., 130, 264. 367


Casebolt, Job, 945


Casebolt. William. 980


Casner, E. S., 606


Cassel, Edward, 234


Cassel, G. A .. 352


Cassell. C. A., 71. 75, 77


Cassil. Ed. P., 247 Catholic church, Joplin, 194 Catholic church, Webb City, 359


Catron, C. C., 346, 535


Caulkins, Frank W., 560


Caulkins. Colonel W. R., 516


Cave Springs, 8, 67


Cawswell. George B., 342


Cedar Bluffs school, 101


Census reports, 42. 88, 221, 318. 567


Center distriet sehool, 106 Center Creek (Minersville), 79


Center Creek valley. 79 Centerville (Sarcoxie), 9


Central Christian church, Joplin, 488 Central National Bank, Carthage. 352 Central Park, Carthage. 535 Century (Inb. Joplin. 382


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Chaddle, Miss M. E., 98 Chaffee, Jerome B., 438, 533 Chamberlain, Joek, 422 Charter Oak school, 99 Chatelle, Napoleon B., 821 Chenault, John R., 8, 15, 18, 23, 24, 47, 55 Chenoweth, Charles F., 565 Chenoweth, L. C., 560 Chickering, Henry L., 712 Children's Home of Joplin, 491


Chinn, Charles R., 565 Chinn, Mr. and Mrs. Charles R .. 355, 560 Chinn, C. R., Jr., 560, 830 Chinn, W. S., 229 Chinnourth, F. M., 208 Chitwood, Ed. H., 438 Chitwood, S. J., 437 Chitwood, 464


Christian church, Webb City, 559


Churches-Organization of first, 26; building of the first church, 27; old-fashioned camp meetings, 29; Rev. Harris Joplin and Rev. Anthony Bewler, 29; Peace church of Ga- lena township, 30; during reorganization period, 80; Carterville in the eighties, 308; at Carterville, during the nineties, 429; Carthage in the seventies, 132-135; organ- ized in Joplin (1873), 172; in Joplin during the seventies, 191-195; in Joplin during 1900-11, 487-491; organized in Webb City in the later seventies, 217; in Webb City during 1900-11, 558-560


Circuit court-Mention of, 17, 67. 73; judges, 1841-61, 21, 226


Circuit clerks, 94, 227, 319, 321


Civil war-Civil organization destroyed, 45; molding influences, 45; armed neutrality urged. 46; votes to remain in the Union, 47; divided sentiment and action, 47; the Border Guards, 49; fruitless conferences, 49; first engagement at Boonville, 50; Con- federate forces, 51; movements of the Union army, 51; battle of Carthage, 52; Price and MeCollongh enter Carthage, 54; county raises a Confederate regiment, 54; the Livingston Scouts, 54; county records during the war; Medoc skirmish, 55; the Coon ereek engagement, 55; Shirley Ford, 57; Fisher's company of United States Volunteers, 58; two skirmishes at French Point, 59; negro regiment and burning of Sherwood, 59; a girl's daring and bravery, 60; Katie Sill's biscuit, 61; at Diamond Grove, 62; Captain Burch scouts on Turkey ereek, 62: Shelby's raid, 62; removal of Confederate families. 63; the return of the veterans, 63 Clark, Albert P., 665 Clark, Charles, 321 Clark, Joseph A., 620 Clark, W. M., 512 Clark, Samuel F., 438 Clark, S. T., 551 Clay, George R., 644 Claycomb, S. IL., 227, 472 Cleaveland, Winfield MI., 331, 489. 650 Cleveland. William P'., 413, 1050 Clehouse, J. W., 162 Cline, Ilarmon C., 287 Cloe, William, 75 Cloud, W. F .. 226


Cloud, W. H., 71, 72 Club women of Joplin, 382 Cochran, W. B., 193 Coffee, W. K., 324 Coffin, Dennis, 93 Coghzer, Samuel W., 785 Cohenour, W. C., 929 Cohenour, W. S., 319


Cold winter of 1884-5, 311


C'ole, Ilerman C., 1072 C'ole's (Major) revival, Carthage. 243


Coleman, Lyman M., 784 Coleman, Norman J., 109


Collectors, 94, 226, 227, 229, 319, 321, 437


Colley, Walter, 475, 1057


Colley, W. B., 439 Colley (negro), 35 Collins, Daniel, 177, 182


Colly, Walter B., 441


Colman, A., 134


Colored churches built in Joplin (1903), 489 Colter, J. E., 394


Columbia, J. C., 216


Columbia school, 475


Columbian parade, Joplin, 378


Common pleas court, 73, 181


Company A. Fifth Regiment. N. G. M., (see Carthage Light Guard)


Company F, Second Regiment, M. N. G., 320 Compton, H., 438


Compton, II. Clyde, 517


Compulsory edneation, 476


Conditional Union party, 47


Congregational church, Carthage, 132


Congregational church calendar fair, Carthage, 356


Connor, Thomas. 185, 259, 489


Conrad. C .. 91, 352


Conspiracy or riot case, 18


Cook, Frederick S., 793


Cook, S. A., 1061


Cook, W. L., 512


Cooke, Lawrence F., 565


Cooley, George T., 886


Cooley, Samuel B., 23, 24


Cooley, S. M., 14


Coon, Byron H., 438. 1032


C'oon Creek engagement. 55


Cooper, Bennett 1., 977


Coplen, Isaac E., 923


Corl, G. F. C., 417


Corlett, Eva, 475


Corn, S. B., 156 Cornish, Harry E .. 800


Coroners, 93, 226, 228, 229. 319, 321, 437


Conlter, J. E., 490 Coulter, Mrs. J. E .. 490


County clerks, 21, 67. 73, 91. 227, 319. 321 County commissioners. 227


County court, 67. 72. 91. 93, 94


County court houses, 321-324


Connty officers-From 1841 to 1861. 21; from 1865 to 70, 72


County jail built. 112


C'onnty judges (1841-61), 21


County school commissioners. 73. 102, 231 County seat-Located, 15; Cave Springs tem- porary county seat, 67; Carthage re-estab- lished as the county seat, 70 County surveyors, 93, 226. 227, 229. 321. 437


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County treasurers, 21, 67, 73, 91, 93, 94, 226, 227, 229, 319, 321, 437 Court house, 16, 18


Court house elections, 22>


Day, James, 321


Deagan, James, 235


Dearing, Ben, 311


Dearing's (Ben) eamp meeting, Carterville, 311


Deeker, Perl D., 465, 1019 Deer Creek distriet school, 105


DeGarmo, W. F., 431


Deggins, A. B., 340, 342


Democratie state convention (1904), Joplin, 471 Demuth, H. C., 342


Denison, E. B., 326, 441


Dennison, E. D., 439


Department encampment, G. A. R., at Car- thage (1898), 361


Destructive fire. Webb City (1883), 302


Deutsch, A. B., 247. 341, 342


DeVore. E. C., 234


Diamond, 75


Diamond Grove. 62 Diekey, S. M., 128 Digby, Henry, 520 Dixon district school, 104


Dixon, Allen. 369, 437. 438, 578


Dodd, E. E., 236


Dodson. William J., 933


D. O. K. K., El Plomo Temple No. 126, Joplin, 509


Dolan, Thomas, 459


Donehoo, Mrs. John J., 528


Dorsey, T. M., 166


Doty, E. T., 394


Donghty, J., 30


Downing, Mrs. M. T .. 409


Downing. R. J., 308


Dragon fly pest, 35


Dragoon, James, 234


Drake. A. M .. 71. 138


Driver, William J., 985


Drought of 1901. 445 Drye, Mildred, 475


Dryden, James A .. 319


Dryden, J. H., 229


Duckett, E. E., 410


Dudman. William IL .. 900


Dugan, Dan F., 472


Dumars, Charles. 288


Dumbald. W. A .. 437


Duncan. W. T., 221 Dunham, Orson W., 787


Dunlap. Cyrus H., 204


Dunning. John H., 949 Dunwoody, J. T., 466 "Dutch Pete." 153 Dutton, Dean C., 55S


Dykeman, Charles W., 437, 438. 573 Dwyer. Daniel. 699 Dyer, Hugh, 185 Dyer. P. D., 92


Eagles of Joplin, 504 Eames. C. A., 137 Earl, Harvey C., 996 Fast Joplin, 165 166. 157 East Joplin Congregational church, 458 East Joplin fire (November. 1874). 180 East JJoplin Improvement Association. 468


Dale, II. T., 975 Dale, 11. U., 337 Dale, John A .. 324 Dale. (Mrs.) John ., 324 Dale. John B., 35 Danford, Maggie, 389 Dangerlield, 11. Edward, 698


Dangerfield. J. Il .. 394 Daniels, Mrs. Dona C., 492


Daugherty, James A., 231. 319, 320. 321, 373 Daugherty, W. A., 219, 220, 425 Daughters of the Grand Army of the Repub- lic. 520 Davey. P. N., 510-511 Davidson. G. K., 322 Davis, C. B., 429 Davis, Engene A .. 1025 Davis, Franklin, 72 Davis. 1. W., 153, 154, 166 Davis. W. P., 95, 146. 182 Davison, Il. W., 320


Davison, Orville B., 727


Dawson, C. C., 39 Dawson, Lola, 389


Cowan, Andrew E., 1000


Cowan, William G .. 342


Cowgill, H. C., 237


Cowgill and Hill mill, 124


Cox. B. F., 144


Cox. C. E .. 457


Cox, John C., Jr., 144


Cox John C .. 141, 142, 143. 146


Cox. J. Gilbert, 562


"Cox diggings," 372, 373


Coyne, T. F., 361


Cragin. JJohn A .. 264, 454, 584


Craig, Charles H., 658 Craig, Clarence T., 1003


Crane. A. R., 359 Crane. H. W., 319 Crane, R. H. 320


Crane. W. S .. 320


C'ravens. Jeremiah, 14, 23


Crawford. C., 342


Crawford. Robert W .. 18


Craycroft. Clark, 148, 257, 263, 285, 286, 310. 322. 384. 456, 457, 487 Creech, Ira, 158 C'reller, Frank T., 831


Crocker, Fred, 234


Crossman, P. L., 324, 336


Crossman, W. B .. 119


Crowther, George J., 514


Crothers. W. Il., 238 Crow, E. C., 130. 231, 249


( row. G. W., 71 Cruch, Mrs. Lon, 159


Crum. Benjamin F., 1029


Culhim, Franeis, 905 Cummings, James, 314 Cunningham, J., 193


Cunningham, L. C., 72


Cunningham. Leonidas P., 94. 209, 255, 258. 458, 464, 523, 571 Cunningham, Thomas W., 264. 324. 364, 369. 370. 373, 410, 432, 465, 472, 524 Cunningham's grove, 370, 465 Cunningham Undertaking Company, 728 Currant. David. 216


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East Joplin Literary Society, 159 East Joplin schools, 190, 209, 478 East Joplin Union high school, 159 East Seventh street (Joplin) opened, 366 Eastern Star and its Silver Anniversary (1900) Carthage, 547 Eastridge, James, 918 Ebert, Charles, 422 Eberts-Wright Stag Party, Webb City, 422 Eckart, J. Hermann, 805 Edington, John, 226 Edmondson. George N., 342 Educational (see Schools)


Edwards, John, 990 Eighth Missouri Cavalry, 59, 62 Electric lights introduced to Joplin, 259 Eleventh Regiment, Missouri State Guard. 54


Elks Club House, Joplin, 504


Elks' Fair, Joplin (1904), 504 Elks' First Street Fair (1899), Joplin, 391 Elliff. A. C., 466 Elliff, J. D., 380, 474. 529, 484, 485, 486


Elling, Alonzo, 333 Elliott, Charles E .. 314. 437. 602 Elliott, Charles W., 56, 71, 72, 79, 146, 320, 354 Elliott, Kos, 93. 98, 226 Ellis, N. O., 257 Elting, Alonzo, 942 Elting, Isaiah, 943


Emery. C. A., 321


Emery. S. A., 321 Emerson Club, Joplin. 382 Emerson school, 475


Empire District Electric Light and Power Company, 259 Empire Zine Company, 256, 373 Endrickson, D. H., 216 Enrolled Militia of Missouri, 58 Erwin. Virgil C., 1069


Estus, Joseph, 67 Etter, C. M., 228 Etter, John H., 841 Eugene Field school, Joplin, 475


Evans, J. M., 489 Evans, Milton H., 967 Evans, W. P., 439 Ewing, Thomas, 62, 63, 68 Exchange Bank, Webb City, 306 Exciting campaign of 1896, 320


Fairbanks, W. H., 276 Fales, E. F., 133 Fallis, William, 153 Fallis, W. H., 155 Farlow, Frank, 563 Farmers Alliance of Jasper County, 431 Farmers and Drovers Bank. Carthage. 125 Faught, B. F., 234 Faulkender, .T. C., 394


Fellowship Lodge No. 345 (formerly of Fidel- ity). A. F. & A. M., Joplin, 196 Ferguson. A. B., 274 Fetlers. Joseph, 299 Fewel, W. W., 430 Fidelity. 75. 76 Field, Frank A., 743 Fifth Regiment, Missouri State Guard, 310 Filing land. 11 Fillmore. L. A., 208. 320, 366, 384. 459. 518. 520


Fillmore, ( Mrs.) L. A., 396 Fingerlee, Christian, 883 Finke, Julius, 345 Finn, Frank J., 934 First Baptist church, Joplin, 194


First Baptist church of Webb City, 559


First Christian church, Joplin, 191, 485 First church at Carterville, 220 First church in Webb City, 218 First Church of Christ Scientist, Joplin, 488


First church wedding, Joplin, 195 First commencement exercises, West Joplin schools, 268


First Congregational church, Joplin, 488


First election in Joplin, 158


First Jasper county fair, 80


First Joplin street improved, 168


First M. E. church, Carthage (in the 'eighties), 241 First Methodist Episcopal elmirch, Joplin, 160, 488


First M. E. Church of Webb City, 558


First National Bank, Carthage, 125


First National Bank, Carterville, 425


First National Bank, Joplin, 264


First Odd Fellows' lodge, Joplin, 158


First Presbyterian church, Joplin, 172, 487


First Presbyterian church. Webb City, 218 First Presbyterian church, West Joplin, 204 Fisher, C. W., 235


Fisher's company of United States Volunteers, 58 Fitner, F. E., 539 Fitzer, llarry, 549


Flannigan, James, 234


Flannigan, Jolin, 229


Flannigan, John H., 234, 359


Fletcher, George T., 1046


Fletcher, Walter R., 638


Flohr. A. W., 163 Flood, Henry, 206


Flood (of 1872). 116: (of 1902). 446


Florance, F. C., 407


Flower, Mrs. Mary, 548


Forlow, Frank L., 646


Forsyth, Newton M., 1024


Fosken, William J., 1040


Foster, Orrin E., 713


Foster, W. E., 417


Founders' day in Joplin, 281


Fountain. Joseph, 220, 229


Fountain, Isaac, 59, 226. 227. 229


Fourth of July (1875), in Joplin, 184; (1885). 293 Fourth of July (1904). Webb City, 563


Francis, David R., 401


Frank, J. IT., 231


Frank, John P., 756


Franklin, Frank, 287


Franklin school, 143, 475


Fraser, IT. B., 319 Fraternal Lodge No. 14, K. of P .. Carthage. 136


Freedom Baptist church, 28 Freeman, Arthur B., 463, 653


Freeman, John W .. 259. 368. 760


Freezes (of 1848), 34; (of 1905), 446


French, A. P., 84 Frey, John W .. 1017 Frickelton. William H., 747


Friek. Jacob, 324 Friend. R. C .. 227


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Fry, H. B., 132, 133 Frye (Mrs.), 314 Fugitt, George W., 1075 Fullerton, George Il., 561 Fullerton, J. II., 67 Fullerton, John M., ? Fullerton, Lee. 497 Funk, Frank A., 807 Funk, J. J., 415


Gaddie, William R., 1010 Galbraith, William, 320 Galbreath. R. L., 238 Galena township, 169


Galesburg, 76


Galesburg district school, 103


Gamble. Hamilton R., 38


Game and wild animals, 11


Gammon, James, 299


Gammon & Henderson, 29S


Gant, James B., 517, 515


Garden Dell school. 100


Gardner, J. F., 133


Garfield Sebool, 475


Garland. Edward, 350


Garland, G. P., 267


Garland, John, 229


Garland, Thomas, 319


Garland, Thomas M., 234


Garland. W. H .. 72, 75


Giarm, J. A .. 454


Garrison. Benjamin F., 137


Garrison. Russell. 344


Gass, L. D., 521


Gaston, Il. C .. 417


Gaston. J. C., 70. 75. 151. 166


Gaston, J. G., 86


Geiger. George W., 836


Geldmacher ("Moneymaker ") H., 147


Gelwitz. Charles J., 252


Gentry, Colby C., 850


Gentry, William II .. 854


Geological Society of America Visit. 445 Georgia City, 75, 76 Georgia City district school, 106


Germania Social and Literary Society, Joplin, 197


Germania Society. Joplin, 391


Gilbreath. J. B., 429 Gilliland. Jennie, 266 Gillis. John, 387


Gillis, John W., 263


Gilmore, G. W., 765


Gilyard, Thomas. 497


Givler. I. H .. 333 Givler, Isaac 11., 929


Glarrell, .J. W., 193 Glassford. W. A .. 130


Glenn, W. C .. 510


Glover. C. W., 156 Glover. J. B., 287


Gmeiner. . John. 389. 864


Conley, Robert. 314 Good roads. 17. 333


Goodner. Salem, 775


Goodwin. J .. 314 Gottfried. Charles F .. 520


Goucher. D. R., 125. 328 Could. Mrs. L., 492 Grace Episcopal church. Carthage, $1. 134 Graff. Jacob F .. 945


Graff, William G., 947 Graham, Richard N., 437, 454 Granby Mining and Smelting Company, Lone Elm, 205, 209 Grand Army of the Republic. 360, 410, 519 Grand Chapter, Royal Arch Masons, Joplin. 511 "Grangers" (see Patrons of Husbandry)


Grasshoppers, 115 Gravelle. J. Silas, 331


Graves, George A., 703 Graves, William, 156


Gray, Carl, 325, 343


Gray, C. E., 206 Gray, C. L., 429 Gray, Howard, 234, 330, 895


Gray, Howard E., 799


Gray. John W., 377


Gray, Thomas E .. 238, 553


Grayston, George J., $13


Great Western Business College and Normal School, Webb City. 563


Grebe, T. V., 437


Green, Leander, 91, 297


Green. William P., 681


Gregg, H. H., 327, 399. 406. 525, 626


Gregory, Clay, 528


Grippe in Jasper county, 334


Grisbam. A. C., 119


Guengerieh. Christian. 170, 369. 3<2. 466, 528, 697 Guinn, John C .. 75. 20S


Guinn, J. M., 380


Guliek, J. F., 1041


Gwinn, J. M., 483, 454. 495


laekney. Benjamin F .. 227. 234, 908


Hackney, Il. M., 35S


Haekney, Thomas, 437


Hagerman. F. M., 307


Haggart, James T., 746


llahan, James. 30


llaines. Emmet. 314


llaines (Mrs.) Emmet, 314


Ilaines, Mollie. 314


Hall, Bery, 30


Ilall. Elizabeth L., 39>


Hall, Joseph E., 851


Hall. J. T., 226


Hall. L. J .. 475. 4>4


Hall. W. E., 94. 346. 360


Hallburton, .T. W .. 234


Halliard, Mrs. W. F., 409


Halliburton, John W .. 277. 341. 342. 346. 347


Halvard, W. B., 227. 364. 384


Hamilton, L. C. (Cass). 197


Hamilton. W. B .. 67


Hamlin. O. B .. 270. 394


Hammer. W. T., 268


Hancock & Lowe, 297


Hand. C. Il .. 465


lland. Leon HI .. 466


Hannibal Lead and Zine Company. Joplin. 178 Hardaway. Luther. 441. 463


Harding. H. IL., 121. 549


Harmon. W. S .. 205


Harmon foundry. Joplin. 20%


Harper. E. W .. 71. 75. 125. 139. 233


Harper (Mrs.) J. W .. 327 Harper, Waldo HI .. 919 Harper. W. E .. 309


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INDEX


Harrington, Charles O., 122, 234, 235, 243, 325, 351


Harrington, Robert E., 1028


Harrington, T. J., 298, 299, 415 Harrington Hotel, 234 Harris, Charles, 24 Harris, E. S., 884 Harris, Joseph D., 682 Harris, O. A., 557 Ilarris, W., 133 Harrison, F. M., 130 Harrison, J. C., 809 Harrison, J. T., 534


Hart, J. W., 121 Ilart. Truman R., 757 Harvey, Austin, 773 Ilarwood, J. H., 133


Ilattel, A. II., 227


Hatten, Amos D., 616


Hatyard, W. B., 227


Ilaughawaut, T. B., 226, 227


Haughawout, Wilbur F .. 610


Haughton, Aaron, 322, 372, 511


Haven, H. H., 205 Ilawkins, W. J., 485 Ilayden, T. C., 301 Haynes, J. W., 314


Hayseed mine, 338


Flazen distriet school, 105 Head, Louie, 909 Heekathorn, Simeon C., 890 Heim street car line, Joplin, 473 Helm, Ella, 416 Helman, J. W., 119 Henderson, Charley G., 634 Henderson. S. C., 208, 406 Hendrickson, U. B., 91, 119


Hendrickson, W. B., 319 Henney, H. C., 112. 130-131 Henry, J. W., 267 Henson, Henry C., 873 Herrington, Charles O., 310, 333 Herron, Thomas, 669 Hesslemyer, George H., 163, 164 Hiatt, Ed., 550 Hibbard, (Rev.), 240 Hiekman, James M., 321 Hieks, W. G .. 472 Higgins, J. F., 226 Higgins, J. J., 234 High Hill distriet school, 104 Hilburn, William, 299 Hill, G. R., 346 Hill, Hiram, 135 Hill, Peter. 121 Hilliard, E. W .. 226 Hinkson, W. C., 201 Hinton, Marsh, 322 Hire, Mrs. S. J., 389 Hoag, David D., 694 Hobbs, T. B., 437 Hobbs, Mrs. T. B., 353, 535 Hodge, A., 7 Hodson, I. C., 227 Hodson, Mrs. I. C., 353 lTodson, I. N., 226 ITodson, W. L., 429 [Togle, Judge, 179 Holiday. G. M., 536 Holly, William M., 778 Holmes. John H., 252


Holmes, John R., 470 Holsey, Martin, 67 lIole, David, 236 Holyard, W. B., 260 Hood, Norris C., 55, 72, 83


Blood, Stephen, 10 Hood, Taylor, 951


Hoofnagle, William, 907 Ilooker, Louis E., 521 Hopkins, David, 228 Hopkins, J. F., 72 Hornbaek, George, 14, 15, 16, 17




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