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Show Missouri Exports. St. Locis, Mo., Aug. 18. Special. The labor commission of Missouri has just issued a statement showing the exports by rail from the various counties of Missouri during the year 1891, which shows that the lead and zinc output has passed that of corn and oats, the former having amounted to nearly 50(X-000,000 50(X-000,000 during the year. Poultry, butter and eggs make a good third with ?400,000,-000, ?400,000,-000, while coal and iron come fourth with a little less than 4,000,000. One hundred and five counties are returned as shipping cattle, hogs and poultry, while only fifteen counties coun-ties shipped zinc and lead. The statement is accompanied by a map with the shipments from each county printed upon it, and one peculiar feature developed by the map is that six counties have no railroads, and . hence no shipments. The total value of shipments from "the state during 1SJ1 is given at $12o,000,C00. a |