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"He Was Consistent" - Milt Paxton, a former slave of Hon. William Paxton of Platte City, died at the county farm a few days ago. He was probably past 90 years old, and lived nearly all of his life In Platte County. Several years ago, he lived on the Judge Miller place east of town. He was of strong physique and used to say that in slavery times he often could do in a half day the dally tasks allotted to the slaves. “Uncle Milt” was a consistent Democrat. (Camden Point Dictograph)Date(s) of Creation
4/16/1914
