Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1904-09-15
BUREAU OF STATISTICS SHOWS
WHICH LEADS IN SHIPMENT
OF VARIOUS PRODUCTS.
FIGURES ARE FOR YHE YEAR 1903
Nodaway is Ahead in Cattle, Saline
In Horses and Mules, Henry in
Poultry, St. Francois in Lead
and Greene in Flour.

'Rieo OiipiuCuto IfUuutb8
Map" sooI to be issued from the La
Dor Commissioners office.
After the matter had been prepared
for the printer, Mr.. Horne went over
tine entire list and noticed the differ
ent commodities In which the coun-
ties excelled in so far as shipments
were concerned. Below will be found
the showing, but it must be borne In
mind that the items fiuctuate, by
which is meant that some counties ex-
Gel in one year in some commodity,
while in the year previous some other
county may have led in that particu-
lar item. The showing is for the en-
tire year of 1908:
Nodaway led 10 the shipment Of cat
tie, sending out 59,324 head, and In
hogs, shipping l24, 2Ss head.
Saline led in horses and mules, ship
ping 3,70l head; in corn, shipping L.
432, ,455 bushels and In shipstuff, ship
ping S,043,0OO pounds.
Boone in sheep, shipping q, 800 head.
Henry in dressed poultry, 2,759,263
pounds; in bran, 5,54O.OOO pounds; in
in broomcorn, 1,7sO,000 pounds; In tile
and sewer pipe, 1872 cars; in stone
ware los cars, and in potter's clay, 1876
cars.
Daviess in live poultry, 1,645, ,9s2
pounds
Scott in corn meal, IA, sos, ,295 pounds;
10 melons, 1924, ,715, and melon seed,
1850 pounds.
Lafayette, wheat, 636, ,798 bushels.
Audrain, cats, 203, SAG bushels.
Livingston in rye, 6,375 bushels, and
in barley, 43,750 bushels.
Cass In fax seed, 1880 bushels,
and In cut flowers, 100000 pounds.
Barton In hay, 1890, 600 pounds, or
"a, ,l50 tons, and in goats, 260 head.
Knox in timothy seed, i ,4l6, 600 lbs.
Caldwell, clover seed, l5O, 900 pounds.
Harrison, millet seed, 1,290,0 lbs.
Linn, cane seed, 10000 pounds.
Dunklin in cotton, 90, $40, ,029 pounds;
10 cotton seed, 4,22OOO0 pounds, in
seed cotton, 1861, 900 pounds, shingles
s 900, 900; In cotton-seed meal, I, ,40S, 900
pounds, and In cotton seed oil, 366, ,72T
gallons.
Charlton, tobacco, 366,5l0 pounds,
and in pecans, 81, ,56s pounds.
Gentry 10 blue grass seed, $4,000
pounds.
Vernon, castor beans, 1859 bushels,
and in nuts, 72,495 pounds.
Grundy, buckwheat, 10000 pounds.
Pemiscot, hardwood lumber, 46,282,-
400 feet; walnut logs, $4,000 feet.
Carter, pine lumber, $500 5000 feet.
Reynolds, logs, 45,9i5,O 600 feet.
Butler, piling, 500, 450 feet.
Perry, railroad ties, 100000, and In
popcorn, "a 400 pounds,
Stone, posts, $4,000 and in roots,
4,oOO pounus'
Stoddard' oooperage' l'oo' cars sun
flower seed, o,6oo pounds
St. Clair, cord wood, l4'o44 CORDS
New Madrid, paper wood, I, 500 cords;
honey, l6,3OS pounds' ana IN turtles'
1926 pounds.
Macon, coal, l,Ois,soo tons.
st. Francois, lead ore, 4s'74o tonsi
lead concentrates, $3.50 tons; lead
bearing rock, $3.50 tons; lead sag,
1,520 tons; iron ore, 5000 tons; copper
ore, 60 tons; granite, z,Zzo cars ana In
cnats' s,ooS cars
Jefferson, pig leap, S2,O7o tons.
Jasper, sublimated lead, 22S TONS;
lead smoke, 2 cars; zinc oxide, Sslf
tons; zinc ore, l65,97S tons; silicates,
2oo TONS. gravel 9.Sl4 cars, and in tar,
Nv o,o 80 $3.50
Newton, mineral sludge, 10 cars, and
| in tripoli, $4,000 tons
pa,os sneIter o50tons
-. ~, ,ror * oao ,ono
DENT, plg iron, lo,voo .ons'
Washington, TIL, l,00O IONS.
st. Louis, brick, 1890, 900; fire and
press or'oA, 0,o'-,OOO' 90 w. ~ na..,nas ora
cars stone, z'o4' carS' pooaeoe', oiU w.
bushels; cantaloupes, 47,7OO crates;
aranes < 600 baskets: plums, 1880
etapee' ',oVV ~ -,ro -,
Baskets olackoeriieS, 10 i'o oi"'eo'
raspberries, 6,50S crates; fresh fruib
7e9 5as pounds: onions, 20,OI7 bushels;
,~no,ohIcs e5e el5 nounds. tomatoes.
Nes eVa',N1' 80 a. In .-- oka
l25,O0O ousneis, anu Id iniiN' 4'''A''
gallons,
Greene, flour, 5g,444, 900 pounds; lime,
.,s 80 Sar.o,s. ooLe qoh tons. dried
o4', 'fo oa..eio' oose' ~. ~ 'o 20 nn,,s
fruit l49, loO p0unosi niues 90 anu pelss,
l3SS, ,S40 pounds; iurs' oV'ooo pounus'
wool, Gil ,OfI pOuh9s; s - a.,
st. Charles, sano' z'soo cars anu in
Junk, " cars. o.o oeo h.rra,s and
Marion, cement, z4s'VoV oarreis' ana
in fish 50, $50 POUNDS;
Holt, apples, zo,VV9 oarreiS' oanneu
goods, l,sIo0aI pou5nsHss;e 5s seo h.sto,s
Howell, peaoseSih heTrieS sT,je 70 s5S crate,