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On February 15, 1912, it was sold to a second corporation named the Missouri, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad (incorporated in Oklahoma on December 12, 1911), which built the final segment north of Wagoner in the 1912-1913 timeframe, and which on September 21, 1912 was leased for 99 years to the Missouri, Oklahoma and Gulf Railway. [1]
Elmira had its start as a mining settlement. [5] The town site was platted in 1887. [6] The village was named after Elmira, New York. [7] A post office called Elmira was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1959.
The 2004 United States Senate elections were held on November 2, 2004, with all Class 3 Senate seats being contested. They coincided with the re-election of George W. Bush as president and the United States House elections, as well as many state and local elections.
The Missouri State Militia was a federally funded state militia organization of Missouri conceived in 1861 and beginning service in 1862 during the American Civil War.It was a full-time force whose primary purpose was to conduct offensive operations against Confederate guerrillas and recruiters as well as oppose raids by regular Confederate forces.
In the United States, crayfish production is strongly centered in Louisiana, with 93% of crayfish farms located in the state as of 2018. [50] In 1987, Louisiana produced 90% of the crayfish harvested in the world, 70% of which were consumed locally. [ 51 ]