Category Archives: Mill

One of the greatest necessities of the town is about to be supplied by Messrs. Davis and Wright, on the corner of Main and First Streets. They have moved off the old blacksmith shop of Mr. Alexander’s, and are commencing … Continue reading →

At long last a needed improvement is secured for our place. A dam is to be thrown across the Marais des Cygnes, and the great volume of water which during most of the year flows down its narrow, rocky bed, … Continue reading →

The stone building on the bank of the river, east side of Main street, has been purchased by Wilkerson Brothers, who will fit up therein a first class flouring mill. The elder brother of the same enterprising family has also … Continue reading →

No finer object lesson in the possibility of a business enterprise conducted on sound principles of energy, industry and integrity could be found that the Forest Park Milling company, whose fine plant, consisting of a mill structure four stories in … Continue reading →

The Ottawa Milling Co., is operated by Fred C. Dobson, son of Mayor Dobson, of whom we make mention elsewhere in this issue among the bankers and business men, and the splendid mill belongs to the Dobson interests. It has … Continue reading →