Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1910-10-27
w1LLINGHAM's JERSEYS
Hamilton Bros. Big Barn-Clar-
ence Harvey Buys Farm
Adam Weimer's Sale.

week to r. Il. Mason.
Adam Weimer, three miles
south of Benton City, sold his 100
acre farm to A. w. Wilcox of Hi
nois at $50 an acre. Mr.. Weimer
paid $45 an acre for this land only
seven years ago. Audrain dirt
keeps jumping up in price.
e. NJ. Stiles, of Iowa, has bought
a home in Mexico and will move
here to reside. He is in the well
drilling business in the north part
cf Galloway county.
The following is taken from the
Fulton Gazette: The Hamilton
Realty Company sold 47-acre
tract Of land last Friday for Chas.
Noble, to Clarence Harvey, of Lad
donia, for $500. The land is situ-
ated four miles southeast of Cal
wood, and possession is to be given
the new owner March !, next.
w. A. Willingham and l. P. Dyer
! attended the Sappington & Gillette
Jersey cattle sale in Centralia last
: Thursday Mr.. Dyer bought a
fine two year old heifer and Mr..
| Willingham brought home with
T. him eight cows and heifers-SiX
: springers-all beauties. Mr.. Will
ingham offers some of this stock at
e private sale, and you should see
;. him at once if you want first
I choice. Sappington & Gillette
} disposed of 80 animass and they
r sold at from 40 to $131 per head
t The cow bringing $131 was fresh
the 29th Of September, year ago
and she is giving four gallons ol
Il milk now. After being bid off al
{ $131. a few minutes later she wa
e e sold privately for $133.5O and late'
u still. she sold to a Jersey breede'
T. north of Centralia for $40. Jcr
j sey cattle stock is at premium IL
: these latter days.
IS "Millions of pounds of suntiowe
) seed are allowed to 90 to waste IL
! Missouri, annually, simply becans
= it is not generally known that the,
81 can be used for food for men, a
" we'll as animals, and therefore h2v
v a commercial value, " says the l)l
10 Red Book of the Bureau of La1o
y statistics. Figures made public b.
d Labor Commissioner j. c. y. Hi.le
ie recently show that in the yea
III 1909 about 100000 pounds of seed
-. were sent to the market by Mi.
n- souri's ia counties, and tha
r. r. about 1900 was realized by tn
~ sale Gf the asme.0
II r. R. Dollins, near MeXlc'
n' made 200 gallons of molasses tn
II season, and it is said he knows no
n to make the good stuff, too.
ou Hamilton Bros, who have move
to the Alex. Seymour farm, sout
of Mexico, which they recent
purchased, are arranging to bui
monster new barn on said far'
The building will be 3S by l2O fe
and will be modern in eve
respect. built with the idea of be
sanitation ana after the most a
proved plans.
ne, j C. King, the groceryman
this city, traded a seven-roc
dwelling in Mexico to F. \. '
mund of Martinsburg for l.
acre farm southwest of Wellsvil
The farm is valued at $4,000.
Miss Jane Botts has sold /
home on East Promenade street
G. Il. Denham. Miss Bolts and 5
'ut. ter expect to move to their fa
near Santa Fe soon.
ng7 Phillip Shire, four miles nor
ad ? east of Mexico, was offered 81
len, an acre for his farm the other d
? He wheeled and left the would
,ai. purchaser as rapidly as he co
get away for fear he would
tempted to take the offer. Phi
cart we think you are all right to h
on to that land.
a M. 10 Il Pasleu aud Miss Ia