Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1884-11-13
STOCK SQUIBS.
Points and Items About Kansas Stock.

| Points ami Items About Kansas Stock.
The Holstein Breeders convention il
to be held Nov. IA, and not II, as was
stated in a recent notice.
The Short-horn sale of A.. S. Bryan
advertised to take place at Topeka, has
been postponed indefinitely.
Frank r. Shaw, of Salina, intends
making an exhibition of Clydesdale
horses at the. Worlds Fair at New Or
leans.
! Dodge City Globe: Mr.. Ed. Russell
will start seven hundred head of beeves
to the Eastern market from Dodge in a
short time.
Globe Lire Stock Journal: r. L. Harper
shipped Friday near nine hundred head
of as fine cattle as have left the yards in
some time.
w. Guy McCandess, Cottonwood Falls,
Kas.. this week received five imported
| Cotswold sheep from the herd of J. G..
Smell & Son, Edmonton, Canada.
j. G. Otis, Shawnee county, lately pur-
chased a pure-bred Holstein bull at
Topeka. The animal may be seen on
Elmwood Dairy Farm, southeast of the
city of Topeka.
The manager of the stock yards at
Coolidge denies the statement that the
| Prairie Cattle Company had lost cattle
at that point by Texas fever. He says
there has been no Texas fever at Cool
idge that he knows of this season.
Messrs. IS. Miller and J. P. Hall, of
Emporia, and George P. Harrop, of Man
haitian, recently purchased some pure
bred Holstein COWS from the Iowa asso-
citation represented by Thomas B. Wales,
Jr. Secretary.
Dodge City Lire Stock Journal: Beeson
and Harris will chip five hundred head
of beef cattle as soon as the market
comes up little. Their stock is on
their own ranch and they can ship later
as well as now when the market Is low
Porter Moore, Parsons, Kans has quite
an establishment of English Shire horses
and Holstein cattle at that place. Last
week he had at Grants stables, Kansas
City, a carload OF these horses that at
tracted considerable attention and favor
able comments from visitors at the Fat
Stock show.
Burr Oak Herald: A disease Of some
kind has attacked Will Greenside's cattle |
which he keeps in his yard in the north
ern part of town. Three have died Sew
eral others in this vicinity have bad |
their herds attacked the same way, los |
ing quite number. Mr.. Greenside has
sent for DR.. Marsh, the veterinary sur
geon, and we will probably learn the
nature of it's disease, and the cause of it.
Lawrence Journal. A. P. Clarke sent
to his farm at Baldwin yesterday $50
head of the finest 2-year-old steers that |
we ever saw in one bunch. These steers
will he put on full feed until August,
when they will be called exports" Mr.
Clarke has gone to Kansas City, to look
at the markets as he has now on hand
seven car loads of good ripe cattle he
wishes to ship next week. He is paying
% cents for corn and cannot get enough
as the fields are too wet for the farmers
10 gather.
Ell Dorado Republican,: John Ii. Belts
and III. q. Chittenden were out west and
while there purchased three hundred
head of steers for Winter feeding, two
hundred head arriving last Sunday by
extra train over the Santa Fe. They are
aid to be good bunch of cattle weigh
ing nearly eleven hundred after As hours
We don't know what they
paid and it would be hard to 6nd ont.
The other bunch will be here this week,
Mai. II. Nj. Fails delivering them.
Delrhss Carrier: Mr.. Thos Brown,
brother of John |. Brown, has turned up
It last and is visitor Of his relatives of :
his valley. Mr. Brown, for several years,
has been thought by his family to be I,
lead. They have advertised for him for !
seventeen years, bnt could get no tidings
If him. He has been travelling all over T.
he Union with fast horses, sometimes !,
,oor, at others rich; is now in easy cir
but considerably broken
Town in health. He was a settler Of this !,
ALLEY about twenty years ago.
The prairie fire in Ness county few c
veeks ago, was great loss to stockmen, C
correspondent writing to the Ness City 6
Times, says: 1.-The fire took halt of my Y
ange on Pawnee, all of McDonald's, s
and all his stacks, eleven In b