The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1884-10-30

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Jay-Eye-see's newsulky weighs. forty
one pounds, and is painted purple, to
mattel sBither's suit.
ISL In; Western Montana, a contagious.
disease ca He'd catarrhal is causing consid-
erable trouble among horses.
The British authorizes, report the
almost total eradication of foot and
mouth disease in that count
i,arties desili il & r.iiies and regulations
govern: :ng the e5alin g Eat Stock show al
Chicago should sd,iiess the secretary oi
the state board of agriculture; Spring
field, Il
M The corn crop for the present year is
placed by tho national department. Of
agriculture ut the enormous figures of
1,soo, GOO. 900 bushels. This should fat
ten great many steers.
The cattle shipments over the Northern
Pacific from July goth to October 25th
amounts to 1886 cars. The number Of
cattle carried is "A 500. It is expected
that $500 cars will &c shipped ~ No
rcmbcr Is. 81 ss; a
B The country up around Spenrfish ana
near Jennie's st6cka,le is fast settling up.
,A party Of land prospectors from this
place lave Just retuiha l, and are very
much pleased with the nntryIN VI.
u. S. Journal. i555 &.
$$ W. H. Robinson Of cleveland Chic,
obtained a verdict Of 5000 and costs
against Amos Rank, Joel Sharp; ct. all.
for infringing on his patent Of an
appliance for feeding and watering cat
tie in railroads cars. Others suits viii
follow. s,,s ss%
While Colorado will require, ere
another harvest, million bushels of
oats for feed, it has not produced to cS-
!ceed 25,ooo bushels. The farmer who
has raised wheat that is 50 far iii excess
Of the demand should give thisa thought.
[Gol. L: S. Record.
There has been less of scah this yea;.
among the tlocks Of Colorado than in any anly,
prior year. Tile flock owners are paying
better attention than heretofore, know
ing that it will not do to be 50 careless
of an animal that requires the best Of
attention tarrc csl.et:--.3ft Record.
777 lie Chicago stock yards were CON
siructed about twenty years ago, anu are e
the largest in the world. They ara
capableof accommodating 10000 cattle,
10000 hogs, 10000 sheep, and 1906
horses. Seventeen different railroads
center in the yards. It is estimated that
the number Of car loads received and
shipped last yearwould make about 0. coo
trains Of thirty zone, cars each. 1t placed
il one train they Wonl reacl. from New
York to Sa Louis and baeks a distance Of
about 2, l46 miless 13as:ss IS
Experiments have been made ill Eng.
land as to the comp paratige yaiue of goos,
hay and stock, With the result that ii i
estimated that 100 pounds Of hay IN
equal to s2255 pounds Of green Indian
corn, 100 pounds Of green clover, 4ls
pounds ofs rye straw, $50 pounds of |wheai
straw, 160 pounds ef oat straw; Isl
pounds Of barley straw, 1853 pounds 8,
pea stray, 200 pounds of buckWliea,
straw, 400, pounds Of dried corn stalks
1T5 pounds af raw no tat t0as. SOD ,st,i,nsI,
of ti,rnips,s ssgl,s, pounds Of carrots, 81
Ipohnds of rye 40 pounds ne wheat. !!
pounds pf oats, l5 pounds of mixed l,eal
and heans, el pounds III bnckWtieat. 3 Il i
pounds " Indian eorn, s;S p,ilnals 8
acorrns loa pound of wheat bran, ID,
pounds Of wheat, pea, and oat chat, II,
pounds of mixed and barley, s.
pounds 81 linseetl. and 3sD pounds i
napg el,wurzei Seielti5 81 Amaric lean