Show builds own tombstone leaves no death space lebanon mo every person who comes coines to laclede county makes a pilgrimage to A A wilsons Wll Wil sons monument wilson a storekeeper and postmaster at prosperine Prosper erine lne 12 miles from lebanon has spent many years erecting an e elaborate tombstone in ilie gravel erae s yard near his store the monument Is made of cobblestones and there Is IB a low wall enclosing the space space tor the grave on the tour four corners a arc re electric light bulbs A whisky bottle Is thrust in the center of the monument A piece of farm machinery Is cemented at the bottom there Is a metal lizard on one side and a fringe of sea shells on the wall in the middle of the monument la is a plate bearing his name and date of birth and that of his wife emma there Is no space left for the date of his death Every onell know that anyhow wilson declares |