JNO. M. BURTON
JNO. M. BURTON, agent Johnston County Co-operative Association, De Soto. Was born in Douglas County, Kan., October 23, 1860. In 1876, he moved to Olathe and was employed as a clerk in the store of this co-operative association until August, 1881, when he was appointed agent at Stanley, this county, and removed to this place February 17, 1882. The association carry a stock here of some $4,000, and Mr. Burton is a popular manager.
From William G. Cutler, History of the State of Kansas, first published in 1883 by A. T. Andreas, Chicago, IL.

