The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1919-11-14
MISSOURI WEEKLY
INDUSTRIAL REVIEW

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Nov. 10.-The value of the manu-
featured products of the State in
creased more than 81 per cent in two
years following 1916, jumping from
$905 ,575,717 in 1916 to more than
81 SOC, 100000 in 1918, according to re-
ports at an associated industries ban
quet.
Joplin--Jamison Medical Co. has
filed articles of incorporation declar-
ing a capitalization Of 100000, half
paid up.
X. c. oil capitalists back new rail-
road line into Mexico. System will be
built from Brownsville, Texas, to
Tampico fields.
Douthat-A splendid striek has been
made in the first shaft of the Under
writers No. mine, formerly Lucky
Extension. At 1853 feet the shaft
went into body of ore that is Won
derfully rich.
St. Louis Chamber of Commerce
putting on State production campaign.
Gov. Gardner backed Presidents
stand against coal strike.
The Kansas Board of Agriculture
issues a challenge to capital and la
Dor to stand together with agricui-
ture upon platform of American
ism and increased production until a
normal supply of all products neces-
sary to American industrial and ag-
ricultural success and the reduction
of the high cost of living has been ac-
complishcd.
Joplin-Broom factory doing annu-
al business of $150,00O, seeks loca-
ton here.
Fredericktown - Madison county
votes $325,000 good roads bonds.
Marble Hill-Bollinger county votes
$350,000 good roads bonds.
Carthagc-Plans projected to erect
$4,000 hotel.
Jefferson City-Plans projected to
erect 100000 club building.
Brayner votes $4,000 for new
school building.
Fulton-Span Of five-ycar old mules
sold for 81 100.
Kansas City-Garment manufactur-
ing company erecting $125,000 g.
story concrete building.
Kansas City-Corrigan estate erect
ing 100000 building to house Gate
way postal station and mail order
house.
Kansas City-Kelley- Reppert Motor
Co. purchased $4,000 site and will
erect $125,000 building.
Delay in settling the things that
have to DO with peace is meaning not
only suffering among men and women
and children in European countries,
but disruption Of our own foreign and
domestic trade development.
St. Joseph Woman's Clubs plan to
dredge and restore basin of Lake
Contrary, city's outing place
Chilhowee-Corncr stone laid by
Masons for $4,000 school building.
Hunter-KansGs City men purchase
tract of 240 acres to engage in dairy
and stock business.
Locust Hill Methodists plan to
erect $4,000 church.
Troy-Lincoln county votes $780,
900 good roads bond issue.
st. Louis-New banking concern
organized, to be known as Compton
Trust Co., capitalized at 100000.
Columbia--State's apple crop esti-
lHdICu dG I,IuG,OuU DdIISlS'
The intelligent worker will not per-
nit himself to be turned into fire.
brand to illuminate an industrial rev.
olution to enthrone anarchy.
X. C. plasterers refused to strike
for raise from So to SO day.
Within the past few months there
has been voted by Missouri counties
total of $15,562,000 for permanent
road construction.
Taylor-"Big Ben, worlds largest
hog, weighing LOO pounds, sold for
81, 100.
Kansas City--Tobacco firm to build
giant cigaret factory here.
Kansas City-$75,000 site nurchas-
ed to erect 3-story automobile sales
and service building.
Kansas City--Plans projected for
establishing Indiana trafficway from
Swope parkway to 63rd street.
Trenton-New overall factory be-
gins operations.
Frankford--Prospecting for gas and
oil in vicinity.
Grandview-40 Poland China pigs
sold for $49,035, one pig bringing 3d.
700.
Poplar Bluff-Plans projected to
build 100000 garment factory.
Kansas City-Plans projected for
purchasing $45,0O0 site for new pump
ing station and settling basins.
Kansas City Railway Co. to extend |
line west from Main to Southwest |
boulevard.
National mine strike is nullified by |
100000 non-union miners working to
keep up supplies of coal. Greatest
producing States are shut down over
80 per cent.
St. Joseph-$2O,O00 brick garage
building to be erected at First and
Joplin streets.
Carthage-Fully 100000 will be
spent in building homes this fall.
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