Concrete Silo Building Gains Favor in Missouri Farms
Missouri farmers increasingly build concrete silos as durable economical options. Reports show 100 ton capacities costing about 160 dollars in south Missouri with creek gravel, and 250 dollars in north Missouri using sand and hand labor. A 3100 ton silo in Macon County cost 350 dollars after material transport. The Missouri Dairy Department offers free concrete silo plans and expert supervision, with travel expenses covered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Dairy Department
University At Columbia
Macon County
Hannibal
Missouri College of Agriculture
Columbia
Real Estate Transfers in Lafayette County Missouri 1913
Week ending Saturday June 1913 reports transfers in Lexington Higginsville Odessa and Wigginsville. Irvin Withers to City of Higginsville W 60% tract 4 by 290 ft etc. Wm F McKinney to Daniel B Pallew lot 22 block 5 Odessa. Various guardians and trustees conveyances including W L Holman and Meirend's Add. Trs Church South of Biggloeie to John Sparks.
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Recorder
Lexington
Lafayette County
Missouri
Lafayette County Abstract Company
Lexsington
Alstreets
Irving Withers
Higginsville
Q. C
Beattie
Fred G. Meinershagen
Wigginsville
S. Pt
Wm. F. McKinney
Daniel B Pallew
Block
Odessa
F. G. Meinershagen
Alexander R. Patterson
Chas
M. Bell
Jno
Osa
Guardian
W. L. Holman
G. D
Meirand
Corder
Rogsa
Meirend
M. E. Church
Biggloeie
John Sparks
Bates Comet wedding in Lexington Mo at Olive Street Methodist
Miss Ernestine Comer and Mr. George M. Bates of Lexington Missouri were married at Olive Street Methodist Church with a large local gathering. The ceremony featured a rose point lace gown, pink and white attendants, and a reception at the couple’s East Fourteenth Street home. Several relatives and friends from nearby towns attended and a post-nuptial visit and travel plans followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernestine N+ma
George Monbert Bates
Lexington
Olive Streep Methodist Church
Pour Southaml
Olive Streets
B. R. Scott
Council Grove
Kansas
W. IT. Comer
Maurie Youngs
Warrensburg
John Raymond Woodhouse
Atchison
Jlonor
Alber- Hoe Scott
Connell Grove
Margaret Facy
Lee’ Simimit
Wath G. Bates
Vws
Earl Stei
Oscar Woeferoan
Twenry Chiles
Theodore
Ruth Cady
Geneva Young
Margaret Aull
Miss Youngs
Vth Chantilly Ieee
Wondhouse
Killarney
Anil
Dorothy
The Secret of Rich Country Editors Exposed
A satirical piece mocks editors who profit from public life events. It traces a birth, christening, marriage, death, and obituary, noting fees for doctor, minister, and editor, and ends with a jab at country editors and a chain of payments. The tone criticizes self serving press practices in a regional context.
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Ast
Valuable Horses Burned In Wigginsville Stable Fire
A Wigginsville racing stable owned by W. T. Mackney burned Wednesday evening, destroying three valuable horses Albert Allison owned by Mr Hackney a black mare owned by Capt R Todhunter and a bay mare owned by Mr Epps of Dover. Sixteen horses were in the barn along with six tons of hay bikes harness and other equipment. M D Wilson’s young horse was saved but all other equipment was lost. Total loss reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. TL. Mackney
Wigginsville
Albert Allison
Hackney
R. Todhunter
Local Social Notes From A Weekend in Various Cities
W. E. Silver and Leroy Farmer arrived from St. Louis to attend the funeral of Mrs. Mary Winsor. Miss Jeasie Wise returned to Kansas City after visiting Mrs. M. D. Wilson. Mrs. Joseph G. Chinn came back from Freeman, Missouri. Dr. A. J. Chalkley returned from Hemet, California, with his mother M. A. Chalkley visiting. Mrs. William Palmer returned from Kansas City. Miss Eva Frick of Kansas City and Miss Fannie Fulkerson of Jerseyville arrived for a visit with Dr. J. J. Fulkerson. CL. Morrig came back from Kansas City. Capt. and Mrs. I. D. Thorp left for Cumberland, Indiana, for an extended visit. Mrs. Jol McNamara and daughter Della went to Anville for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Silver
Leroy Farmer
St. Louis
Mary Winsor
Jeasie Wise
Kansas City
M. D. Wilson
Joseph G. Chinn
Freeman
A. J. Chalkley
Hemet
California
M. A. Chalkley
William Palmer
Kansans City
Eva Frick
Fannie Fulkerson
Jerseyville
Minois
Diriday
J. J. Fulkerson
CL. Morrig
Teesday
I. D. Thorpeft
Cumbbria
Tadinna
Jol McNamara
Della
Anville
Fairview Dairy Farm Serves City with Bottled Milk
Fairview Dairy Farm now operated by M. C. Mc Fadin and J. Reid Moreland offers prepackaged milk and cream in convenient quantities guaranteed to be of the highest quality. Prompt delivery anywhere in the city via phone 413.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. McFadin
J. Reid Moreland
McFadin & Moreland
Love Reunited in a Quiet Village
John Croft, returned from the city, seeks to reclaim his first love Mildred Carter after a separation. Reading her letter, he abandons plans to restart life in Clayton and travels to the village, where he finds Mildred unchanged. They reunite, resolve past rifts, and vow to begin anew in the countryside.
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Isabel Jones
John Croft
John
Mildred Carter
Mildred
Old
Clayton
Kteep
Pennsylvania
Croft
Lin
W. G. Chapman
Patriot Labouchere Seeks Bill After Irish Patriot Rumor
A tale set around St. Patrick's Day recounts Henry Labouchere, aide to the British embassy, dining in Muldoon’s New York. Mistaken for the exiled Irish patriot Meagher, he is treated lavishly by an Irish staff, and the owner waives the bill, praising a fellow patriot as Labouchere departs with a grave, resolute mien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick's Day
Henry Labouchere
Labouchere
New York
Broadway
Muldoon
Meagher
Smith O'Brien
Australia
Derby at Epsom Downs Draws American Entries
All England anticipates the Derby at Epsom Downs with several American entrants. Instituted by Lord Derby in 1780 the classic covers one and a half miles. Prize money totals 10,000 with winners to receive 9,000 and other placements paying 2,500 1,600 and 1,000 respectively.
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All England
Lord Derby
Epsom Downs
Surry
England
Mall
Baekeeea
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Ric Owen
Wingate Moorehead
Thos. Walker, Jr
Independence
Albert Winkler
Kathryn
Guasie Fanss
Brookfield
Albert Fegert
Ata Fristo
Sedalia
H. A. Barron
C. L. Wilson
William
Robert Carter
Griffith Bates
Leslie
St. Mary's College
Jane Strodtman
Napoleon
Vince Owens
Mes
Ed Doyle
Little Son
Willis Gable
Lillian Thieman
Wm. Bartles
A. H. Lee
J. L Rice
H. G.gelver
Cleveland
Ohio
Fairview Dairy Farm
Ruebel
Bell & Greer
J. J. Greer
Franklin Street
Gelzer
Lephone
Wittenburg
Gelzers Feed Store
A. Egle
Wranklin Ave
Lexington, Missouri
Price
Morris
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