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61. John McCoy, Jr. John McCoy, Jr. 1908 Photo and bio of John Calvin McCoy, Jr., or John McCoy, Jr. (1853-1905), former "president of the Stock Yards Exchange." Native Kansas Citian and son of John Calvin McCoy, Sr., starting out as a grain...
62. John Merrill John Merrill 1908 Photo and bio of John Merrill (1827-1904), a former printer and "proprietor of a lumberyard at the corner of [12th] and Walnut streets" before being moved to 11th and Main Streets, 11th and Baltimore Avenues,...
63. John Stone John Stone 1908 Photo and bio of Judge John Stone, a real estate investor born in Alabama in 1842 and coming to Kansas City in 1885 as a streetcar line promoter with residence at 3032 Prospect Avenue.
64. John Wade John Wade 1908 Photo and bio of John Wade, a Kansas City lawyer born in Andrew County, Missouri in 1870. Also a brother of William Wade, "assistant manager of the Kansas City Salt Fish Company."
65. Joseph Raach Joseph Raach 1908 Biographical sketch of Joseph Raach, operator of "the Business System Store, in which he handles exclusively office equipments, business systems and appliances and represents almost every manufacturer...
66. Kansas City Sheet Kansas City Sheet 1908 Topographical map of the Kansas City Metropolitan area at the turn of the century, including outlying areas of Platte and Clay counties in Missouri, and Wyandotte and Johnson counties in Kansas. Township...
67. Kansas City Veterinary College Kansas City Veterinary College 1908 History of the Kansas City Veterinary College, founded in 1891 at the Schutte Building on Grand Avenue, moving to 310 East 12th Street the next year, and in 1896 to 1404 Holmes Street with an annex at...
68. Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908 Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908 1908 Biographical sketch of Wilbur Dunn, "superintendent of the parks of Kansas City." He was born in Baldwin, Kansas, in 1864 and came to Kansas City in 1884 as a civil engineer, becoming connected with "the...
69. Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908 Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908 1908 Biographical sketch of John Titus, an optician at 927 Walnut Street. Born in Cincinnati in 1864 and coming to Kansas City in 1894 with residence at 3315 Wabash Avenue.
70. Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908 Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908 1908 Biographical sketch of John Eaton, "a leading representative of insurance interests in Kansas City." He was a son of English parents coming to Kansas City in 1881 with "the establishment of a wholesale...
71. Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908 Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908 1908 Biographical sketch of William Tobener, a retired tobacco dealer born in Germany in 1838 and emigrating to Kansas City in 1866 with his brother Henry Tobener in the cigar business at 15th and Grand Avenues....
72. Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908 Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908 1908 Biographical sketch of James Dayton (1836-1888), a businessman who was born in Virginia and became a Union Civil War colonel before moving to Saint Joseph and then Kansas City in 1878, working for Hanna...
73. Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908 Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908 1908 Biographical sketch of John Tillhof, "of the firm of Tillhof & Campbell, real estate, rentals and insurance." Born in Austria in 1860 and raised in Kansas City.
74. Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908 Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908 1908 Biographical sketch of Clarence Fletcher (1863-1907), "late vice president and secretary of the C. J. Fletcher Grocery Company of Kansas City." He was born in Toronto, Canada, and moved to Saint Joseph...
75. Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908 Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908 1908 Biographical sketch of Leander Talbott, a realtor born in Ohio in 1849 and coming to Kansas City in 1868.
76. Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908 Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908 1908 Biographical sketch of Frank Tobener, founder of "the Phoenix Bottling Works for the manufacture of ginger ale, soda water and other soft drinks" in Kansas City. Born in Ohio in 1867 and coming to Kansas...
77. Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908 Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908 1908 Biographical sketch of Jerome Twichell, "president of the Twichell Iron Company." Born in Louisville in 1844 and coming to Kansas City in 1879 as a grocer and later corrugated iron dealer.
78. Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908 Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908 1908 Biographical sketch of George Tourtellot, a retired cattle rancher. Born in Massachusetts in 1846 and coming to Kansas City in 1871 as a Union Civil War veteran and clerk at the Armour Packing Company,...
79. Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908 Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908 1908 Biographical sketch of Thomas Toohey, "a retired railroad engineer living in Kansas City." Born in New York City in 1835 and coming to Kansas City in 1870 as a Union Civil War veteran and "engineer on...
80. Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908 Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908 1908 Biographical sketch of Frederick Tufts, "special agent for the New England Mutual Life Insurance Company." Born in Maine in 1857 and coming to Kansas City in 1887.