R.B. Snyder Equipment Company, located at 504 South Main in Gallatin, MO, sold International...
Gone But Not Forgotten
1920-1930: ‘Snapshots’ of Noted Local History in this Decade
The Roaring Twenties: It was a time of conservatism, it was a time of great social change. From...
1929: First City Hall Known as ‘The House that Joe Built’
During the Great Depression era, Gallatin citizens had a loss unrelated to the financial crisis...
1928: Connell Hardware Ruined by Fire; East Side of Square Escapes
In 1928 fire consumed the Connell Warehouse, threatening the entire east side of the Gallatin...
1927: Woodruff Ice Cream of Gallatin, MO
In 1927, Woodruff's Ice Cream reported a volume of business so great that they couldn't meet the...
1926: Unusual September Flood in Daviess County, MO
On Sept. 26, 1926, the Grand River once again was causing damage in our part of the country. There...
1874-1926: Farmers Exchange Bank of Gallatin, MO
In 1914, in a tribute to Tom Yates, Missouri Governor A.M. Dockery told how T.B. Yates brought...
Gallatin Newspaper Founder and Publisher D.L. Kost (1835-1925)
David L. Kost published the first issue of the Gallatin North Missourian in September, 1864,...
Willys Jeeps Offered For Sale by Case Musselman
Willys Jeeps were once sold in Gallatin, MO, by Case Musselman. NOTE: Willys Jeeps got their name...
Great Depression: Too Many Banks, Many Failures
Our country was in a serious financial state in the 1920s. The small town banks had thrived in the...
1924: Gallatin’s New Water Tower
In 1924, Gallatin's water tower was badly in need of repair. A special city council meeting was...
Inside the Daviess County Courthouse
The test of time has validated continued use of the Daviess County Courthouse in Gallatin, MO.












