mahoney, e j
unknown – unknown
- Name variants
- E. J. Mahoney; E. J. Mahoney - Father (cert of Ora Burk); E. J. Mahoney - Informant (cert of Ralph Evans); E.J. Mahoney; Mahoney, E. J.
- Record count
- 89
- Sources
- court_cases,death_certs,life_events,v2_names
- Places seen
- Bloomfield; Cape Girardeau; Columbia; Denver; Denver, Colo.; Dexter; Essex; Ind.; Near Dexter, Mo.; Poplar Bluff; Richland township; San Francisco; Sikeston; Stoddard County; Stoddard county
- First event date
- 13 Mar 1916
- Last event date
- 4-Oct-15
Timeline — 63 events
- 1911-01-25 Stoddard County. Allowed $240.00 for special road work on Huffstuttler bottom (Jan 3) Quote: "E. J. Mahoney allowed $240.00 for special road work on Huffstuttler bottom."
- 1911-02-22 Richland township. Named petit juror, March 1911 term Quote: "same"
- 1911-10-04 Dexter. Raised forty-five bushels of wheat to the acre this year and expects fifty of corn from the same land; described as one of the most progressive of Missouri farmers Quote: "E. J. Mahoney, of Dexter, a man who raised forty-five bushels of wheat to the acre this year and expects fifty of corn f…
- 1911-10-04 Dexter. E. J. Mahoney of Dexter was profiled (via the Sikeston Standard) as one of Missouri's most progressive farmers, having raised 45 bushels of wheat to the acre this year and expecting 50 of corn from the same land; he visited Thursday Quote: "one of the most progressive of Missouri farmers and…
- 1912-10-23 Dexter. Best 10 ears any variety, 1st place, at the Farmers' Day celebration in Dexter Quote: "Best 10 ears white corn, E. J. Mahoney 1st" Quote: "Best 10 ears any variety, E. J. Mahoney 1st."
- 1913-06-25 Dexter. E. J. Mahoney was in town Saturday (item cut off at line break, gist clear)
- 1913-07-09 reported a wheat yield of 5,700 bushels from 300 acres; the editor notes some farms have better yields of wheat this year. (item cut mid-sentence in the shot) Quote: "E. J. Mahoney's yield of 5,700 bushels from 300 acres"
- 1913-08-06 Sikeston. E. J. Mahoney left this week for Denver, Colo., on a business trip Quote: "E. J. Mahoney was in Sikeston last week." Quote: "left this week for Denver, Colo., on a business trip."
- 1913-12-17 Dexter. E. J. Mahoney, the St. Charles White corn man from Dexter, was a Sikeston visitor Thursday; he brought over some of his celebrated seed corn Quote: "E. J. Mahoney, the St. Charles White corn man from Dexter, was a Sikeston visitor Thursday."
- 1914-01-21 Dexter. Won the Stoddard County scholarship in the corn-yield contest with a yield of 82 bushels; spelling printed as Mahoney, distinct from the Mahony of the corn-show item, recorded as printed Quote: "Stoddard, E. J. Mahoney, Dexter 82 bu."
- 1914-01-21 Dexter. Listed among the different-county scholarship winners in the Southeast Missouri Normal Acre Yield Contest, held at Cape Girardeau Jan. 8-10 with 150+ entries ('E. J. Mahoney, Dexter'); surrounding list text fragmented. First prize $50.00 went to G. W. Tjadon, Gordonville (99 bu); second Eric…
- 1914-04-01 Dexter. Called "Stoddard's Corn King"; ten ears of corn raised near Dexter took third prize at Dallas of all corn shown throughout the United States
- 1914-04-08 Dexter. E. J. Mahoney was elected representative from Richland township at the Stoddard County Poultry Association meeting last Saturday afternoon Quote: "E. J. Mahoney was elected to representative from Richland township."
- 1914-05-06 Dexter. Enrolled in the Acre Yield Corn Contest conducted by the Agricultural Department of the State Normal School, Cape Girardeau; entries close June 1 Quote: "Names of the contestants in the Acre Yield Contest from this county are as follows"
- 1914-05-13 Bloomfield. E. J. Mahoney, the champion corn man of Southeast Missouri, was in Bloomfield boosting Saturday Quote: "E. J. Mahoney, the champion corn man of Southeast Missouri, was here boosting Saturday"
- 1914-06-03 Is pushing the acre yield contest Quote: "is pushing the acre yield contest, and that means it will be pushed"
- 1914-06-03 Dexter. E. J. Mahoney is pushing the acre yield contest Quote: "pushing the acre yield contest."
- 1914-07-01 Essex. Was in town last Thursday morning (Essex Notes) Quote: "E. J. Mahoney was in town last Thursday morning."
- 1914-07-22 Dexter. E. J. Mahoney and family, Walter Burke, and J. W. Burke and family thank neighbors and friends for sympathy during the illness and death of Mrs. Ora M. Burke, and thank the ladies of the Eastetn Star lodge for the floral offerings Co-mentioned: Walter Burke; J. W. Burke and family. Quote: "d…
- 1914-10-21 E. J. Mahoney, W. G. Yeager, S. E. Newhouse, Cal Norman and others took the Stoddard display to Poplar Bluff Monday Co-mentioned: W. G. Yeager, S. E. Newhouse, Cal Norman and others. Quote: "E. J. Mahoney, W. G. Yeager, S. E. Newhouse, Cal Norman and others took the Stoddard display to Poplar Bluff…
- 1914-10-28 Poplar Bluff. Stoddard County prize winner at the Poplar Bluff agricultural display: St. Charles Yellow Corn 1st, Rye 1st, Millett seed 1st, Blk. eye peas 1st, Johnson Co. white corn (1/3 bu) 3rd, Timothy 2nd, Onions 2nd; credited with securing and arranging the county exhibit; one further 2nd-place…
- 1915-01-13 Dexter. Brought the Douglass Silver Trophy home to Dexter from the State Corn Show; his corn also won the 'third-best-in-nation' prize at the National Corn Show, Dallas, Texas, last year; hailed as 'Southeast Missouri's Corn King.' Quote: "CUP COMES BACK TO DEXTER"
- 1915-01-20 Dexter. Awarded the State Board of Agriculture trophy (silver loving cup) for the best ten ears of corn at the Missouri State Corn Show at Columbia; his corn also took the championship ten ears in white corn, the championship ten ears in yellow corn and the sweepstakes in yellow corn; variety Johnso…
- 1915-01-20 Dexter. Sold 5 bushels of seed corn to C. C. Miller, who was in town today Co-mentioned: C. C. Miller. Quote: "C. C. Miller was in town today, and bought 5 bushels of seed corn from E. J. Mahoney."
- 1915-01-20 Dexter. With L. Robinson, attended the State Corn Show at Columbia last week Co-mentioned: L. Robinson. Quote: "E. J. Mahoney and L. Robinson attended the State Corn Show at Columbia last week."
- 1915-01-22 Columbia. E. J. Mahoney won the grand championship sweepstakes on meal at the State Corn Show in Columbia last week, and also took blue ribbons on white corn [date from clip_id] Quote: "E. J. Mahoney won grand championship sweepstakes on meal"
- 1915-01-27 Columbia. Of Dexter; won two grand champion prizes, two championship prizes, and two first prizes in the contests at Columbia during Farmer's Week at the University College of Agriculture Quote: "E. J. Mahoney of Dexter, won two grand champion prizes, two championship prizes, and two first prizes in…
- 1915-02-17 Stoddard County. Champion corn grower of Stoddard County, who came here from Indiana a few years ago; at the State Corn Show at Columbia won honors on 10 ears of white corn and 10 ears of yellow corn and took the highest scoring on 10 ears of Reids yellow dent, winning the championship for Missouri;…
- 1915-03-31 Dexter. E. J. Mahoney of Dexter won the corn sample contest with 99 per cent germination in all tests, per a March 26, 1915 letter from J. M. Calloway of Grafton, Ill Co-mentioned: J. M. Calloway. Quote: "Your splendid sample of corn received some days ago, and germinated 99 per cent in all tests ma…
- 1915-03-31 Dexter. E. J. Mahoney of Dexter received word from J. N. Calloway that his sample of corn germinated 99 per cent in all tests; Calloway declared Mahoney still winner Co-mentioned: J. N. Calloway. Quote: "Mahoney Still Winner ... E. J. Mahoney, Dexter, Mo. ... germinated 99 per cent in all tests"
- 1915-04-07 Bloomfield. Described as the man who put Stoddard county on the map as one of the greatest corn growing counties in the state and one of the most practical and successful farmers in the county; was a business visitor here the first of the week Quote: "E. J. Mahoney, the man who put Stoddard county o…
- 1915-05-28 Dexter. Entered the Corn Acre Yield Contest conducted by the State Normal school, Cape Girardeau, closing June 1 [date from clip_id] Quote: "The following contestants have already entered from Stoddard county:"
- 1915-06-25 Dexter. Won two gold medals on his corn exhibit at the Panama-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco; the state exhibit had previously won 17 gold, 20 silver and 15 bronze medals Quote: "Mahoney Wins Again."
- 1915-07-09 Stoddard County. E. J. Mahoney, 'Corn King' of Stoddard County, learned last week that his county corn won two gold medals at the Panama-Pacific Exposition at San Francisco, making him Corn King of the United States [date from clip_id] Quote: "he is Corn King of the United States"
- 1915-07-16 San Francisco. E. J. Mahoney of Stoddard county captured first prizes on both white and yellow corn at the Panama Pacific Exposition agricultural exhibits, winning the title of Corn King of the United States
- 1915-08-13 Sikeston. E. J. Mahoney, the Stoddard County corn king, tells the Sikeston Standard he has a 20-acre patch he is satisfied will make 150 bushels to the acre, the greatest yield he ever had
- 1915-08-13 Dexter. E. J. Mahoney is listed as speaker 3, 'A Farmer,' at the Gratitude Meeting of the Dexter Methodist Church, Sunday, August 15, 8 p.m Quote: "3. A Farmer, E. J. Mahoney."
- 1915-08-20 Spoke at the 'Gratitude Service,' paying his respects to the growth and need of the rural church and school Quote: "Mahoney paid his respects to the growth and need of the rural church and school"
- 1915-09-03 Dexter. E. J. Mahoney of Dexter named Southeast Missouri's champion corn grower with the State Board of Agriculture trophy; he has grown Washington, Indiana seed corn since 1905 Co-mentioned: Seth Babcock.
- 1915-09-03 Bloomfield. E. J. Mahoney lectured on Corn Culture at the Airdome in Bloomfield last Saturday night, accompanied by a large crowd from Dexter
- 1915-10-08 Dexter. E. J. Mahoney, the Champion Corn raiser and all around good farmer of near Dexter, was here last week's end [date from clip_id]
- 1915-11-05 Cape Girardeau. Won sweepstakes and first prizes at the Cape Girardeau corn show, taking first best 10 ears of Boone County White ($5.00); pictured with W. G. Yeager Co-mentioned: W. G. Yeager. Quote: "They went over to Cape Girardeau last week and brought back the bacon"
- 1915-11-05 Dexter. E. J. Mahoney of Dexter, recognized as one of Stoddard county's best corn men and gaining a national reputation as such, took several prizes at the Southeast Missouri Products Show, including a hundred dollars in cash for the best ten ears of corn shown at the exhibition [date from clip_id]
- 1915-11-12 Stoddard county. E. J. Mahoney of Dexter, recognized as one of Stoddard county's best corn men, carried off the big prize at the Missouri State Fair and a hundred dollars in cash at the Panama Pacific Exposition for the best ten ears of corn shown
- 1915-11-12 Dexter. The Statesman defended E. J. Mahoney of Dexter, called Southeast Missouri's most successful and progressive seed corn grower, against Cape Republican editor Harry Nester's charge that he merely hunts through his corn for show ears; judges at Cape, Columbia, the state shows, Dallas and San Fr…
- 1915-11-12 Dexter. E. J. Mahoney of Dexter, described as Southeast Missouri's most successful and progressive seed corn grower, won the main corn prize and several others at the Cape Girardeau corn show Quote: ""carried off the big prize of the show""
- 1916-02-11 Stoddard County. Said the agriculture school was one of the most successful ever held in Stoddard County and that young farmers should learn all possible good from it Quote: "It seems to me that our agriculture school was one of the most successful ever held in Stoddard County."
- 1916-02-11 Dexter. Offered prize-winning seed corn for sale ('The best by test'), in the want column [date from clip_id] Quote: "SEED CORN--The best by test"
- 1916-02-11 Dexter. Appointed a director of the Stoddard County Farmers Co-operative Association [date from clip_id] Quote: "E. J. Mahoney"
- 1916-02-18 Dexter. E. J. Mahoney of Dexter, Mo., advertised a limited amount of prize-winning seed corn for planting Quote: "Start right by planting pure high yielding seed"
- 1916-02-25 Dexter. Advertising 'the best by test' seed corn, prize-winning seed, for sale in Dexter. (Want Column) Quote: "SEED CORN—The best by test"
- 1916-03-03 Dexter. Seed corn for sale: 'SEED CORN-The best by test'; start right by planting pure high yielding seed; E. J. Mahoney, Dexter, Mo
- 1916-03-24 Dexter. E. J. Mahoney of Dexter advertised prize-winning seed corn for sale, urging growers to plant pure high yielding seed [date from clip_id] Quote: "SEED CORN—The best by test"
- 1916-04-07 Dexter. Won the district in the 1916 Corn Acre Yield Contest with 121 bu., 45 lbs. yield; entries for the 1916 contest close April 10 Quote: "won in the district with 121 bu., 45 lbs."
- 1916-04-14 Dexter. Seed corn for sale: a limited amount of prize winning seed corn, best by test; E. J. Mahoney, Dexter, Mo Quote: "SEED CORN--The best by test."
- 1917-01-26 Sikeston. E. J. Mahoney, "Earth's leading chiropodist," of Stoddard county, was in Sikeston on business last week [date from clip_id] Quote: "Earth's leading chiropodist, of Stoddard county, was in Sikeston on business last week"
- 1920-08-27 Dexter. E. J. Mahoney elected Treasurer of the Stoddard County Advisory Board of the Salvation Army at the organization meeting held Monday night at the Chamber of Commerce, Dexter Quote: "COUNTY ADVISORY BOARD Of the Salvation Army Formed Here Monday Night."
- 1920-11-05 Bloomfield. Planning meeting at the Farm Bureau office for the Pig and Corn show to be held in Bloomfield, November 10th; committee to arrange program, raise money, and place awards; Supt. Gray to confer with the Athletic Association of Bloomfield on athletic events
- 1920-12-03 Charleston. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Mahoney were in Charleston, Wednesday, to view the new concrete road construction; they were the guests of the Chamber of Commerce Co-mentioned: Mrs. E. J. Mahoney. Quote: "Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Mahoney were in Charleston, Wednesday, to view the new concrete road construc…
- 1921-01-07 Dexter. The "Corn Prince" of Dexter, Missouri: his seed corn won about $3,500 in cash prizes, ribbons and medals in ten years; farms an 800-acre tenant farm in the reclaimed alluvial "Swamp-east Missouri" valley; came to Missouri twelve years ago from southwestern Indiana and still rents; president…
- 1921-01-28 Dexter. Returned Saturday from Columbia, where they attended Farmers' Week held there all last week, with O. L. Bonam Co-mentioned: O. L. Bonam. Quote: "E. J. Mahoney and O. L. Bonam returned Saturday from Columbia, where they attended Farmers' Week held there all last week"
- 1924-09-19 Dexter. E. J. Mahoney came up from Greenville, Miss., Saturday, and returned Sunday with Mrs. Mahoney who had been visiting here for several days; he left a sample of his cotton, a limb off a stalk that had 225 bolls on it Co-mentioned: Mrs. Mahoney. Quote: "He left us a sample of his cotton, a limb…
- 1925-06-26 Dexter. E. J. Mahoney arrived from Greenville, Mississippi, making 350 miles in one day Quote: "E. J. Mahoney arrived here from Greenville, Miss., Tuesday at 5 p.m., having left Mississippi the same morning, making 350 miles in a day"
Dates and spellings are preserved as found in the source records; contradictions are kept, not smoothed over. See the methodology for how this archive handles uncertainty.