The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-04-01
Ilyic STOCK

lIThe Offering of u reward of 81 600 by the Cher.
okoe strip livestock association, for the arrest
ana conviction OF any person for stealing stock
ron, my membor OF tho associations, is having
its elect already
The United States government. In 1879. bought
liWO sntep ana LOO goats for the Navajo In.
dian reservation In Now Mexico Now the In
ula'ls nave $4,000 sheep and 100000 goats, aud
are seltaupportlng tribe,
A press dispatch from Larned says that year.
llng cattle sold ut Slb1lS per head Ia that city.
Tnal cattle are being brought In from Missouri,
Nebraska aud Iowa and arc selling readily; IN
70, or
wyoming cattle man who was In Denver n
rev days ago said that the territory north had
no complaint To makOof tho eject of last winter
on STOCK, ana that the loss would not be much
more than one-halt Of percent 81 saw 40 900
cattle sold tho other day." he added, "snd
| there were not forty dead ones among them"
lhe Droyers' Journal says. Tho prices
which mutton has boon realizing In Grea BrIt.
Mn THIS winter ought IN be very encouraging to
hookmastoIs, From NIL OF the British markets
| have como reports lately OF "a scarcity of mut.
ton. and prices have ruled very high-Amorl.
can sheep being quoted NJ IL to n cents per
pound, estimated dead weisht"
Tho Piltsbutg stockmau SAYS "Tho heavy
impOrtAtOns OF the best grades Of all strains OF
| horses mat are now pouring into our county
can not but produce marked effect upon the
inlure OF our horse stock and the valuation OF
called uN'n ~ remember the time when m i'm.
ported uIrar was quite a curiosity, and tho cost
OF Gael Npa considered fabulous In fact entirely
| 700 lNNgn 20 charge reasonable stud fec aud
mhhN III good investment, The time IN moi
| very Tar IN the future when II will be as much
iaVurlusity 10 see u mougrCl stallion ono moi
NoI'bred or thar cannot ho traced to wcil.brod
ancestors, as Il was u few years ago to SEQ i'm,
| ported stock"
Tho cost of running ranohcs has greatly IA.
creased within the past two or three years No
only wages have greatly increased but the fRre
or technically, grub that is necessary on The
range inuch more elaborate and eNpeusiy,
| imam formerly. IN regard To the booming ten
ucncy on the range, the following from the Snr
Hilaro New Mexlco) Red River Chronicle, h
pcrlinont "rho cowboys along the Canadian
river, IN tho Panhandle, we are reliably In
formed are going to strike for an Increase il
wages TO $40 per month"; the strike TO take plac
sometime during The present month Cow DO,
hulkts are something new; but II they thin
lhoir employers are not doing the fair thins
IL Hood way as any 10 bring Thorn 10 time
a ieuu is brewing between the cattle and shco
men IN New Mexico, and unless tholr difference
can be reConCilod much trouble ind oven blood
shed may be looked for. II is well known tha
calllo VIII not Craze on sheep lands and rs tn
HOOKS OF sheep aud herds Of cattle increase AM
tho range becomes narrowed down, there mus
be Il serious clnshing of interests, and unles
some arrangement Is made by which they ca
control separate territory, constant and Seriou
disputes are 10 be feared A DISPATCH trnr
Albuquerque New Mexico, March 2ad, says tim
troubles between cattle and sheep men are al
ready becoming alarming Monday " COW. boy
Nelson Cnrts, IN the employ OF u large stock
man named Patton and partner OF Senator job
Logan, while III camp alone, is said to hay
: been ioully murdered by two Mexican sheer
herders. Cattle.men oil6r $500 reward for III
capture OF tho murdeiers.
TO-DAY QUOTATIONS.
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