The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1884-04-03

Tor an annual roundup Of this region.
hog raiser In this county, four years
ago started with two sows. During that
time llos has sold $4OO OF hogs and his
stock now on hand IS worth $3.50; all
from two sows.[ Aiinneapo Messenger
Eastern Montana 3. . stockmen have
wisely decided to take all bulls from the
herds on the 1st Of November and keep
them separated there from until the 1st
sofS July of each year N. " j. s. jour.
nal.
Stockmen continue to arrive daily III
this city from the ranges, and all report
that the cattle and stock generally are in
splendid condition. They are predicting
an unprc edented influx of stoekmen in
to this section Of the country this spring
and summer, and one and Sall claim this
country to be without 8 peer Fellows:
stone, Mont, journal. 553{5sS III
Montana beeves have stood as high or
higher than those Of any other grazing
region, owing in part to the presence of
good blood |; but this large Introduction
Of blooded animals into the herds south
will be- likely to change this and place
Montana beefin the back ground, unless
our herds are improved by the same pro-
cess. Helena, Mont, Independe lent.
Two or three hundred new cattle
ranches will not oyerstock the bunch
grass ranges Of the Bad Lands and Mon
Itana but from the number Of cattle com
Ipanies and indiYidn getting ready I'd
take stock in IN this spring, We doubt
whether there will he much vacant graz;
ling territory left next spring. People
who think Of going into this safe and
profitable business should be up and
doing Northwest.
CattlemeR Of the northwest must be
Eacttye and positive in their policy to pre-:
Eyent the introduction Of infectious dis:
eases into their herds. They must pro.
vide nnquestioned security and leave NJ
! act undone for the good of the industry
Great care and sound discretion mus
guide every step. There should be nj
mistakes in a matter that involves tht
wealth Of half dozen states and terri
tories. n. ". Z. s. journal. &
There are thirteen crooks lingering
behind the bars Of the Bent county jail
all Of whom can trace the cause Of theil
arrest to the effective work Of q success
full stock growers association. Will
|stocknen, forbearance has ceased to be {
\ virtue and ..iron bars" will be brough
into Tequisition in other counties hef0r
the season Of 1884 is over, unless th
q |aastray stock pullers" takc q timely warn
ing. Hurricane. Cole, Cactus.
Windgalls are produced BY sprains .
4 the tendons and these may occur in man,
4 ways. The treatment Of the puffy swell
ings consists in reducing the intinrnma
! tion by cold applications, rs pounded ic
Ior d solution Of saltpetre and salt In col
a water, and then faYoring absorption b
\ blistering. Rest Is necessary during th
treatment. Sometimes the blister ma
u need repeating two or three times, bu
always after . snficient interval to PEI
init the effects to pass Of. After ever
i lefort the trouble will return whensye
/ excessive strain is roughts upon Il
i weak ksned 4 tsnaon q slal Kansaa, City Il,
n Stock Indicator.
There lis o wide difference 81 opinio
stamong Texas men who claim opportmi
J, ties for making an estimate as to th
number Of cattle likely To take the trai
! for the north the coming spring. III
highest estimates we have heard, plac
/ the number at 35O, 600, while the loves
]. is 10000. From all the information y
have been able to gather tits doubtful
in onr opinion, il the drive amounts
: lmore than a quarter Of amillion heas
!. and even this, we think, is q very libers
!, estimate. Double that number Of Texa
4 cattle will change hands but about hal
of them will be sold in connection wit
q Texas ranges, or to ranchmen ownin
herds on neigh ghboTing ranges. IN. n. u
fSs journal.
8 We hail with pleasure the birth Of
new Dakota paper, THE BAD LANES Co
lBOY. Its proprietor and editor Is IL
s. Marquis de MOres, son OF the Ducjd de Va
. IonabrOs SD, who is well known In Franc
! as the leader Of the social world L