The Ozark Mountain region of Missouri and Arkansas as it appears along the line of the Kansas City southern railway . uilding, and numerous attractivedwellings. The commercial interests arerepresented by two banks, with an ^re-gate capital and surplus of $94,828 and de-posits of $388,071, and thirty or more mer-cantile establishments dealing in all the other institutions are five hotels, two lodge and assembly halls, a public li-brary, two telephone companies, a gas com-pany, bottling works, flour mill, ice factory,two cotton gins, three grist mills, a brickyard, two sawmills,


The Ozark Mountain region of Missouri and Arkansas as it appears along the line of the Kansas City southern railway . uilding, and numerous attractivedwellings. The commercial interests arerepresented by two banks, with an ^re-gate capital and surplus of $94,828 and de-posits of $388,071, and thirty or more mer-cantile establishments dealing in all the other institutions are five hotels, two lodge and assembly halls, a public li-brary, two telephone companies, a gas com-pany, bottling works, flour mill, ice factory,two cotton gins, three grist mills, a brickyard, two sawmills, planing mills, shinglemill and four coal mining companies. Thesurplus products shipped annually amount toabout 5,000 bales of cotton, from 30,000 to40,000 pounds of poultry, 700 to 800 carloadsof lumber and from 5 to 20 carloads of cattle. Waldron contains all the essentials neces-sarj^ for an important trading point. Itdraws its trade from a thinly settled butrich territory within a radius of forty tolifty miles, and as the country is being rap-idly settled a steady growth of Waldron canbe confidently BRINGING IN THE COTTON, MENA, ARK. 31 THE OZARK REGION


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