The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-04-03
LIVE STOCK .

The ranch OF j. Q. Shorley, on Raft river,
Idaho, embracing 600 acres, and including
5000 head OF cattle, 1000 sheep and 100
horses, was sold last week to the Keogh
brothers, OF Nevada, for $4,000.
In a letter from Cheyenne to the Cincin-
natl Enquirer, the writer says: ITO SUN
up, stock has just passed through the Sc.
verest winter weather that has been known
here for decade. 1t has had the constitu-
ents of deep SHOWS covering this whole
country tor an extent OF a thousand miles
square, and sevete cold freezing the
streams and crushing the grazing-gr6und
The result is most encouraging The cattle
almost universally were saved; some were
driven, great many took care of them
selves. In eastern Colorado they stampeded
by thousands passing south OF Denver and
| heading toward the mountains These
droyes travelled many hundreds OF miles to
me CANYONS OF the Platte river, where they
We're found SAFE"
Kansas has reruperated wonderfully his
year with her crops, and the good fortune
mas been quite general throughout the
state. But more wonderful still is the ad.
vance made In her sheep industry. liz 1879
the total clip was slightly over 100000
pounds, and in 1881 itreached 3, 900 QUO. Now
II Is estimated that the number OF sheen
mas Increased 2OO ner cent. in the last two
years.
A prospectus is out asking for $500, 900, in
S2o shares, To establish u dcad.meat storage
company, who may build in suitable local
tiles cold-air chambers for the preservation
OF meat and butter. Such Recommendations
are much needed in London and other
largecltieS In this country. The American
borrowers, the Land and Cattle Ranch
company and the Loan and Land company
have been successful in Issuing their bonds,
both closing their subscription lists this
week
Some people are now rushing so madly
after everything that is black and hornless
especially ii the same come from Scotland,
sooner or later will discover they have
made mistake. There are muleys and
muleys, and among them families that are
not worth the fodder they consume in
year. The black skins, although valuable
IN a certain way, are not suitable for all
lands and all climates. Some polls are fluid.
Ing their way into the states that are not
honoied In their own country, and eventu-
ally will be despised in the country they
are sent to.
The arrivals OF live stock and fresh meat
W Liverpool during the week ending March
IL from the United States and Canada
amounted to 326 cattle, l,l57 sheep, 4. 056
quarters OF beef, 5l7 carcasses of mutton,
and show u somewhat larger falling of in
live stock and II slight Increase IN fresh
meat, when compared with the totals of
the previous week. The steamers which
landed live stock was the Brooklyn, 26S cat.
tie and 30 sheep; the lllyrian, 50 cattle
and the Lake Huron, S35 sheep; and those
with ir,sh meat were the Brooklyn, with
LIZA quarters OF beef and 100 carcasses Of
mutton; tho lllyrian, with 1912 quarters Of
beef and los cnrcasses of mutton; the Lake
Huron, with 500 quarters of beef and 80 car
casses of mutton; the Celtic, with so quar-.
ters of beef and 200 carcasses of mutton, :ant
the Circassia, with 10 carcasses of mutton.
TODAY QUOTATIONS.
! bknr uArrLH-Butchers stock, grass fed, SN
corn fed, 8,
BARREN cows-Fat SAGo3k cents
SHirriNe-tNtA cents.
SrcoK--Per head, si2pe2o.
Mich cows-with calves, e25Qbsic.
stock. seDsk
snRnn-Mu,son, sS@a cents; s.oci. per head
ss,0oeaSi.b 10
, HoasEs--E1,ra nne, per span, ssoOassoo fano
, harncss els0@t0g livery harness, tTb@Si7i
farm, s5o0psl2S ponios Si56n$30
I MuLEs-.Extra heavy siaSSota0 medium $500
100 small t9oGba