Dorothy McGuire, Kevin Corcoran, Tommy Kirk, Fess Parker, Chuck Connors, Jeff York, Beverly Washburn. The railroads did not reach West Texas until the 1880's. Before then, it was necessary for Texas ranchers to drive their herds to the closest railroad terminus points. Wichita, Dodge City and Abilene, the so-called Cow Towns, were the most important. Each year tens of thousands of cattle were herded north on trails such as the Chisholm Trail from San Antonio to Abilene.
Rabies can infect any warm blooded animal.
It is spread by the bite of an infected individual. There are two forms of the disease. In the last stages of the disease a thick secretion of mucous collects in the mouth and throat and the individual drools or spits frequently. Death is usually caused by a convulsive seizure or failure of the heart or the lungs. Rabies has a three or four month incubation period.