Biographical Sketch of Miller & Turner, St. Joseph, Buchanan County, MO
From "History of Buchanan County, Missouri, Published 1881, St. Joseph
Steam Printing Company, Printers, Binders, Etc., St. Joseph, Missouri.
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Miller & Turner, proprietors of grocery and meat market. Mr. Turner established a meat market at this point in February, 1877. The above firm was formed April 1, 1881, continuing the meat market and adding a choice line of fresh family groceries, consisting of sugar, tea, coffee, spices, canned goods, bottled goods, vegetables, etc. It is their aim to keep everything in season, and sell to their many kind patrons on close margins. They also have a fine line of tobacco and choice cigars. They pay the highest price for choice butter and fresh eggs. Full weight and measure is their motto.
Mr. Miller was born in Germany, and emigrated to America in 1854, locating in Cleveland, Ohio. In 1858, he moved to Palermo, Kansas, and located permanently in St. Joseph, Missouri in 1876. He married Miss Ellen J. Smith, in March, 1861. They have four children, all of whom are living. He is a Mason and a member of the Presbyterian Church.
Mr. Turner, was born in Illinois in 1847, and came to St. Joseph in 1866. In the spring of 1870, he moved to Kansas, removing to St. Joseph in 1876. He was born and raised on a farm. He was married June 23, 1873, to Miss Jane D. Vermillion (sic), a native of New York. They had two children, one of whom died in January, 1880. Mr. Turner has seen many ups and downs in life but is well satisfied with his condition.
From "History of Buchanan County, Missouri, Published 1881, St. Joseph
Steam Printing Company, Printers, Binders, Etc., St. Joseph, Missouri.
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Miller & Turner, proprietors of grocery and meat market. Mr. Turner established a meat market at this point in February, 1877. The above firm was formed April 1, 1881, continuing the meat market and adding a choice line of fresh family groceries, consisting of sugar, tea, coffee, spices, canned goods, bottled goods, vegetables, etc. It is their aim to keep everything in season, and sell to their many kind patrons on close margins. They also have a fine line of tobacco and choice cigars. They pay the highest price for choice butter and fresh eggs. Full weight and measure is their motto.
Mr. Miller was born in Germany, and emigrated to America in 1854, locating in Cleveland, Ohio. In 1858, he moved to Palermo, Kansas, and located permanently in St. Joseph, Missouri in 1876. He married Miss Ellen J. Smith, in March, 1861. They have four children, all of whom are living. He is a Mason and a member of the Presbyterian Church.
Mr. Turner, was born in Illinois in 1847, and came to St. Joseph in 1866. In the spring of 1870, he moved to Kansas, removing to St. Joseph in 1876. He was born and raised on a farm. He was married June 23, 1873, to Miss Jane D. Vermillion (sic), a native of New York. They had two children, one of whom died in January, 1880. Mr. Turner has seen many ups and downs in life but is well satisfied with his condition.
Biographical Sketch of Miller & Turner, St. Joseph, Buchanan County, MO
From "History of Buchanan County, Missouri, Published 1881, St. Joseph
Steam Printing Company, Printers, Binders, Etc., St. Joseph, Missouri.
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Miller & Turner, proprietors of grocery and meat market. Mr. Turner established a meat market at this point in February, 1877. The above firm was formed April 1, 1881, continuing the meat market and adding a choice line of fresh family groceries, consisting of sugar, tea, coffee, spices, canned goods, bottled goods, vegetables, etc. It is their aim to keep everything in season, and sell to their many kind patrons on close margins. They also have a fine line of tobacco and choice cigars. They pay the highest price for choice butter and fresh eggs. Full weight and measure is their motto.
Mr. Miller was born in Germany, and emigrated to America in 1854, locating in Cleveland, Ohio. In 1858, he moved to Palermo, Kansas, and located permanently in St. Joseph, Missouri in 1876. He married Miss Ellen J. Smith, in March, 1861. They have four children, all of whom are living. He is a Mason and a member of the Presbyterian Church.
Mr. Turner, was born in Illinois in 1847, and came to St. Joseph in 1866. In the spring of 1870, he moved to Kansas, removing to St. Joseph in 1876. He was born and raised on a farm. He was married June 23, 1873, to Miss Jane D. Vermillion (sic), a native of New York. They had two children, one of whom died in January, 1880. Mr. Turner has seen many ups and downs in life but is well satisfied with his condition.
From "History of Buchanan County, Missouri, Published 1881, St. Joseph
Steam Printing Company, Printers, Binders, Etc., St. Joseph, Missouri.
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Miller & Turner, proprietors of grocery and meat market. Mr. Turner established a meat market at this point in February, 1877. The above firm was formed April 1, 1881, continuing the meat market and adding a choice line of fresh family groceries, consisting of sugar, tea, coffee, spices, canned goods, bottled goods, vegetables, etc. It is their aim to keep everything in season, and sell to their many kind patrons on close margins. They also have a fine line of tobacco and choice cigars. They pay the highest price for choice butter and fresh eggs. Full weight and measure is their motto.
Mr. Miller was born in Germany, and emigrated to America in 1854, locating in Cleveland, Ohio. In 1858, he moved to Palermo, Kansas, and located permanently in St. Joseph, Missouri in 1876. He married Miss Ellen J. Smith, in March, 1861. They have four children, all of whom are living. He is a Mason and a member of the Presbyterian Church.
Mr. Turner, was born in Illinois in 1847, and came to St. Joseph in 1866. In the spring of 1870, he moved to Kansas, removing to St. Joseph in 1876. He was born and raised on a farm. He was married June 23, 1873, to Miss Jane D. Vermillion (sic), a native of New York. They had two children, one of whom died in January, 1880. Mr. Turner has seen many ups and downs in life but is well satisfied with his condition.
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