Arizona weekly citizen., 1884-04-05
Ci.- r"uuty and Territory. A cl. Live Stock Jourlal.

Ci.-. r"uuty and Territory.
 A ... Live Stock Jourlal.
 Burt Dunlap, the worthy postmaster at Dunlap, Ariz., and progressive ranch man. was in the city few days this week.
 Entries of the Tucson custom house were not large since March 29, there having been but 51 steers and IF COWS and heifers entered.
 Ex-Mayor Fully dropped in to say "howdy," this week, and to express hls qualification at the rapii strides toward success that the JOURNAL Is taElDg.
 The Herald, of Benson, and the JOUR NAL, of Tucson, met in the first named place few days ago. An hour pleasant ly spent in conversation was the result of the meeting.
 Thos. F. Weedin. the gentlemanly editor of the Florence Enterprise called upon us few days sgo. He reports the newspaper business in his city III Hour ishing condition.
 J.. A. Rockfellow, who has taken up his ranching abode in the neighoorhood of Dragoon Summit. came 10 town to look up some matters, day or two ago, and called in long enough to wish us aalI rnanner Of success"
 J.S. CrosIey, of Tucson, whois mem- Der of the cattle firm of Crosiey q Vail, ordered their two brands put in the JYURSAL this week. Mir. O. IS much ln- terested in his ranch, and says t looks better every week.
 George Pusch, Esq, one of Tucsons largest butchers, in speaking of bls ranch, says he has not word of com plaint to make, and if things were al ways so bright, he would never be troU- bled ir mind, or otherwise.
 Dr. G. King, of Benson, in company with MT. Bsssett, of Benson, with ranch at Hot Springs called in. Dr. King has been sn Arizonan for many year, and was one of the first men to introduce the cattle business within our borders.
 Our last reports from collector of GUS coms, Harris, at La Noris, are as follows: Cows and calves. ....... 6@S20 s 20 Cows. 49 14 65o ~ IAfGa IS , 30i Total ..........1g7 s2,9s2
 Messrs. J. D. Kinnear and W. NJ. Griffith, who jointly operate ranch in Cochise county, with postoffiee at Ben son, have called upon the JOURNAL to express their pleasure in having paper of the kind iu the territory, and to help support 1t by way of two brands.
 C.C. Ellsworth, of MesaviIe, Pinal O., m company with Rev. Alex Graves, of the same place, were in Tucson this week. They OccasiOnly come down, hay ing driven this time. Mr. E. IS engaged in farming and rancbing, while Mr. G. is paying some attention to mining.
 D. G. Sanford, who is one of Arizona's eldest settlers, and whose ranch Is To- eated not far from CrIttendeD, was good enough to give us some ideas, by way Of an interview, which will appear m an early lssne, and 70 entertain us with few notes from his scrap-b ok of exper- fence. His brands appear Tn another column.
 D. s. NcCurdy, Esq, speciol maDag for D. H. Smith X Co. merc1ats at Will COX, pad Tucson a professional visI1 during thA Reek. Mr. MoC. k an ener- getIc young man and believes 10 helping the world to move. He has been in Arr zOua a few year, and 1t is to be hoped be will tarry many more.
 z. H. Taylor, whose rarch is nea Redington, is rapidly improving bie herds of horses and cattle. We met him a few days ago at Benson, where he wos awaiting the arrival of some hlOoded
 
 and $500 stallion. The mare came from breeding farm in Los Angeles | county, Cal. The stalhon IS Abdalla stock. J. V. Yickers, Esq, while speaking to the JOURNAL few days since, made | special inqury about the disease that has given stOckmen SO much annoyance | lately. This gentleman is located in Tombstone, and Is partner Tn the firm of White X Vekers, rancbmen at Dos Ca bezas. Mr. .Vickees showed us a telegram he had seat to Governor Sheldon, of New Mexico, upon this subject. He wired:
 Governor Sheldon, Santa Fe, N. M. Has the legislature Of New Mexico taken steps to quarantine against introduction of cattle on account oi foot and mouth disease? (Signed) J.V. VICKLRs." To which the governor replied:
 ~The legislature has passed law such as you inquire about.
 (Signed) LA. SHELDON, Governor" We see by this that some of the cattle men of our territory are wide awake, and are ready to take hold of matters that are of such vital importance
 Stock in Texas
 As an interesting point regardiDg the cattle trade of Southwest Texas, We give the following as showing what some of tbe largest cattlemen of that portion of the state are doing: