The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1882-06-24
rue COWDOl PROPER.
western Cattle borders ~ DJstingalshed from The
"Rustlors" Who Belle them.

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49, fa. '''V' tI,ii'; 40.
n nv ~ ' can 5G, Iiavi"s for come
80 -, mi. l,in,saiSS and Tau,
yo"I,,Ss 49,, an1 Hr,inrod ,br vicissi.
go ", ry' ",, iico o ,sritor Innrs
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VII tIon AK no,sLovs9 rim mama
cowhny originats6 Inv Ts4,s and is an.
,l;oa ~ u,osa hirnj to borI and handle
est,io roisnd MIA On thn'nrat,3es Tbe
/ ~ h.i,o o,,loon a,,l 6,ii rs bnrdsLin
All 49, -, ro,,,,;ras Laoiu,y ,y;,.y
ac,ive 'apn IN nndnrc IL Noariy MI 9f
fbose WIN fnllow IL Tar v.,ges ore vonng
man hence the name cowbdvs Catllc
man AMI stockr,on is tbc moro digni.
fed term used In referring 70 cattle
owners und live stock raisers. In old
Mexico california Nevodn and Arizo.
M. where Snanlerds nro lnreelv an.
ployed in The business. mud where Span-
ish Is more or less spoken. the cowboy
is called a Vanuero. bni. kay ,a. a cow
herd. In Bueuos Ayros and the vast
nampas of South America. ON account
of his nomadic life. he is called a Gun.
eho. giraL.cho n motherless. fntherless.
homoloss one. In Ooloralo. Wvaniua
and nearly nil theRoclly Mountain Rra.
/ zing region. he goes by the ridiculous
name of cowpuucher. In Australia he
is called u stockrider.
COWBOYS working ON the range nre
called rangomen those hiring to drov-
ars TO drive herds over the trail to mar
ket, or some shipping point. arc called
trmlme,. The main duties of n range.
man are to break bronoos (tamo wild
horses.l lagso. trim. brand. mark and
Lard oat.in IT. 80
N1 M e''..iS' ,.,.t ,4,,.,.f ,.,;i.
iH.i pa 10y ~ '' t,;l az K :"
nia,aa aris sp', ,,i oa - a. a,d
iar 800 -, ~ ~ % '',
LIS - INV ~
- slii7 ,.'''lOti 80 So
' w., i SaisS ou.''' JGiala'I % 'Uto
nn"t dar barsn - ,'" - I - IT,,
'aa M M; ~ ~ on
a;onte ~ III e.a,, . aGn ., 600
6oad ~ csttIa ar. ,'o 80 - oSs,rd,ro,
to ,I,o sn,oot6nets nv, 49, -, ''t n,e
eor ~ N'''''''sSY '''' p''e'' Vi '''o
oo, III ,roii ou,e. ,,uoi...oet ,,.
ai. W al, - t .,,n ~ ~. o'',a,'
go no 9YiiVi w. tOiH VIZ Nv
I'm ss INV i o1a r0o isu 'ils
I'll til III fra, . ooo ~ 900 ,sI 49, IL IL
C $50, 'ii,u IN -oVT W oooo ie'u, -
1919 s'V ''"s. 20 "a = oA''no o"' 70 Wv
% 10 'Ns 'A"'4 ~ ''n ','e'"es spofI ~
sao 5o ISI :, i enn NY "iiii 70 " Uis
49, " 'Y' w. 80 i'iiVs vi a'lolV
ui1'""Oe 4 - Y ru,u 80 ,GqnS
i.''Va rsa my 80 . III 's'''iuu"' nolt'
.n anSnrs 51t ;s"n H. I In", ', nI,;,n
won,hs. tint Mi tho grit and saud-iin his
nnture 'are needed to enable him to
astoy with il" till the drive is done.
Retwoen hard riding all day. sIeepless
hours on puard around the herd at night,
rain hail. snow. frost. blislering hot
davs on the treeless plains, binding,
snifoea,ine dust, half blind bucking pc
nias stamnedes. tho possibility OF los.
ing bis scalp. sometimes short ratious,
"a oIrfost doiiy starnant alkaline wa.
Tow the trail man needs to DO made of
g,,od leather to Last well.
Whether on range or trail, zach COW.
Lbov has Spotted" out to him, for his
own exclusive riding, from three to six
Monies. These, like the cattle, are al
loved to grow wild and Tree on the
ronSe I'm caught to be broken. They
seldon, baeomo entirely gentle, but are
aIwovs more or lese Wild and intracta
bic. Whenever needed for use they
bav. IN hc aronedH 0assoed. } aud eyerS
mo,het.s son Of them viii buck when
"A seels fresh ami liyelys Thi,
nncl,;ng IL n vice poculiar tothc western
horse The writer has never aeon
49, hrod east Of fine Mississippi rive
Rncting contests of bawing "A,
tho hack. lowering flio head, aud jum,i
inc atifI-leqpeA Gust aus buck dee
, - whom killing a snake hence tn
ENC IIan inex1erienced rider is sub
;ontoi IN n severe buckipp. he ia ant 4
I LII ia bod never been borus III
= - u ,sr,,,iy vaya,,,., and riders hay
samntimsa aniiorAd conoussion of tn
/ ILrsin hlepding of tho lungs. and die
from bucl,ine, From 80 to 1875 head {
>, non,es aoeording to size, are snilicier
a sr,r az, nn,ht Tbey are small. and it
!. ~ ostonisbino how tho diminnti,
- I;,,ip ,,rass fod monies viii carry rid,
II an1 rid'ng rigEabout 300 10 $50 lbs
= III davlono in a sweeping lone Tn
!, cov era easily forty tosixty miles. The
e,.o saysrol 6reeds Of them. primo ia
80 a,nn,g ,,hjen arc the Mustang
%aIisornio a1d Texns. and the Indi,
onnv of The nortI,west
w. The method OF raising aud handli
~ wild cattle may bo briefly stated thu
~ In winter the cattle. uuherded and u
- esrad for RIM loose wherever In
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