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Missouri History Today October 5, 1882: Frank James Faces Justice In Missouri After Jesse’s Passing

September 6 Missouri Penitentiary Via Library Of Congress Credit Carol Highsmith

Missouri History Today September 6, 1937: A New Era for Justice: Missouri’s Probation & Parole Board Begins Work

Jan 28

Missouri Representative Isaac Parker grew up in a politically connected family in Ohio. He then moved to St. Joseph as an adult to work as a lawyer.  A decade after arriving in western Missouri, he won the Seventh District Congressional seat, which he held for four years. At that time President Ulysses S. Grant appointed …

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