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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1913 Excerpt: ...St. Cloud 10.600 St Paul 214,744 Manufactures fur goods (3 mil.). Stillwater 10,198 Virginia 10,473 Winona 18,583 Mississippi (Miss.) 1,797,114. Fourth cotton growing state; manufactures lumber (43 mil.), and cottonseed oil (16 mil.). Among first in oyster packing. Hattiesburg 11,733 Natchez 11,791 Jackson 21,262 Vicksburg 20,814 Meridian 23,285 Missouri (Mo.) 3,293,335 Fourth agricultural state (197 mil.), 3rd in corn, 3rd in mules, 5th in beef cattle; 8th mineral state, 1st in lead and zinc; 10th manufacturing state (574 mil.), slaughtering (80 mil.), shoes (49 mil.), milling (46 mil.), tobacco (31 mil.), beer (27 mil.), men.s clothing (15 mil.), and confectionery (7 mil.); roasting coffee (12 mil.). Hannibal 18,341 Jefferson City 11,850 Joplin 32.073 Kansas City 248,381 (See Kansas City, Kans., for meat packing.) Moberly 10.923 St. Joseph 77,403 St. Louis 687,029 Fourth manufacturing city, shoes (34 mil.), beer (23 mil.), meat products (27 mil.), carriages (6 mil.), and smoking and chewing tobacco (among first in U. S.). Sedalia 17,822 Suringfield 35.201 Webb City 11,817 Montana (Mont.) 376,053 Leading wool state, 9th mineral Anaconda 10,134 Billings 10,031 Butte 39,165 Great Falls 13,948 state, gold, silver, lead, and copper. Helena 12,515 One of the richest cities of Its size in the world, because of mines. Missoula 12,869 Nebraska (Nebr.) 1,192,214 Thirteenth agricultural state (142 mil.), 3rd for beef cattle and hogs, 4th in wheat. 8th in corn, 1st state for producing pumice; slaughtering (92 mil.), and milling (18 mil.). Grand Island 10,326 Omaha 124,096 Lincoln 43,973 South Omaha 26.259 Among the first In meat packing. Nevada (Nev.) 81,875. Leading silver state, 3rd in gold and quicksilver, 5th in copper, 7th in lead. Carson City 2,466 Reno 10,867 ...
