The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-04-19
Proceedings Of the Sioux Csuaty
stock Association.

oi6oni1atiOu, Win q View 10 making
the same a branch of the Wyoming
association Apresident, secretary and
an executive committee of two members
were elected. There were also elected
three delegates to the meeting of May
I'd, at Cheyenne, Wyoming.
The following resolutions were then
adopted to outline in some way to the
delegates to the meeting at Cheyenne,
May I'd, the scheme of branch organic
alton most desirable to all members,
subject in all points to such modifca-
tions as the delegates may make.
In open meeting it was moved to form
a branch association in Sioux county,
Neb., of the Wyoming Stock Growers
association; that eight members be
nominated to form the nucleus Of the
new association.
MI. E. B. Bronson nominated w. II.
Parker, David p. Russell and David
Hunter.
Mr.. Parker nominated Austin Cham
bers, E. b. Bronson and L. G. jerks.
MI. Bronson nominated Champ May
field and E. s. Newman.
The nominations being made and
elections held, w. H. Parker was de-
clared elected president and L. G..
jerks secretary for one year.
The following names were proposed
for membership and elected, subject to
the payment of the regular initiation
fee: Cody & North, Lang Bros. Chas.
Bunton, Jos. Powers, Thos. Lawrence,
w. q. Sinner, Z. w. johnson, d.
Sheedy, S. d. Hunter, VIM. Paxton,
Moorehead 81 Co., ]. w. Sharp, Car
penter Il Moorehead, w. Howard,
Ballou & Crook, Kuntz & Yates, Cook
& Bowers and Mr.. Foley.
Bronson moved that the secretary, as
soon as possible, notify the newly elect
ed members Of the fact of their election,
and announcing that a fee of fifteen
dollars must accompany the reply, to
insure their election May I'd. at Chey-
enne.
In order to be enabled to nominate
Mr.. Lawrence for office. Mr.. Bronson
moved that his acceptance of election
to this organization be waived. Carried.
The executive committee elected
were, 7. Lawrence and E. B. Bronson.
Moved that the president, secretary
and the two members of the executive
committee be delegates to all the regu-
lar meetings of the Wyoming Stock
association, and that all members of
this branch association be requested to
take all possible pains to be present al
such meetings.
Moved that the Wyoming Stock asso-
citation be requested to notify this
branch of special meetings thirty days
in advance, SC that instructed delegates
may be sent.
Moved that the president, secretary
and Bronson, OF the executive commit
tee, be elected delegates to the Wyo-
ming association meeting May I'd, to
assist in the plan of incorporation, and
that they be fully empowered to trans
act all matters of incorporation and
representation.
1t was decided that until fully organ
lied this association shall have no regu-
larly employed inspector.
The round-ups were next considered,
and after discussion were designated as
Nos. 8, 9 and 10.
No. 8 shall commence at Clifford's
ranch, on Running Water, May 10th;
work down Running Water until it
meets No. 9; thence to White river,
and up the same from Big White Clay
to its head; thence to Running Water,
and work same from VanTassell's
ranch to Sidney road.
No. 0 shall meet at the mouth Of
Long Pine creek, on Running Water,
May 10th, and work up Running Water
until it meets No. 8.
No. 10 shall meet at Lees ranch,
mouth of Goose creek, on the North
-Loup, May 4th, to commence work the
9th; work up the Loup to Laing's upper
ranch; thence to Rankin's, on Middle
Loup; thence split, part working to
head Of Blue creek and part through the
Sand Hills to head Of Pine creek.
Bronson moved that the sense of the
association is strongly against the
working of cattle on the range in any
way between December first and April
first, and that should any member SO
work without notifying the same to his
immediate neighbors and to the secre-
tary two weeks in advance of such
work, he shall be expelled from the as
ISOLATION.
Moved that the minutes of this meet
ing be sent to the Cheyenne and Sidney
papers for publication, and also notice
of round-ups to be inserted as adver-
tisements three times in the daily, and
up to May 10th in the weekly edition.
Moved that the annual meetings OF
this association be held on the second
Monday in April of each year, and that
for the ensuing year the meeting take
place at Snake creek ranch, on the Sid
ney road.
Having given some requested instruc-
tions to the delegates, the meeting
adjourned.
Roundup in N. w. Nebraska"
No. 8. Shall commence at Clifford's
ranch, on Running Water, May 10th,
work down Running Water until it
meets No. 9, thence to White river,