Farm News - Salem Township
Herds slaughtered in Yates City on account of the foot and mouth disease…March 16, 1915. This information was extracted from the book - Laws of the State of Illinois, enacted by the Forty-ninth General Assembly, 1915, page 125.
| Name | Cattle | Hogs | ½ Appraised Value |
| Corey & Broadfield | 10 | 12 | $585.00 |
| D. Corey & Son | 8 | 91 | $811.25 |
| J. L. Curvey | 10 | 37 | $578.06 |
| John S. Matthews | 37 | -- | $1,352.50 |
| H. H. Painter | 49 | 43 | $1,275.25 |
| R. V. Ragsdale | 19 | 158 | $1,024.06 |
| J. A. Sherman | 9 | 16 | $280.50 |
| J. A. Thurman | 3 | 8 | $143.00 |
| Edith A. Ware | 63 | 65 | $401.00 |
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