The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1885-07-03
RANGE AND RANCH CATTLE.
The Magnitude of the Business OF
keeping Cattle on Land Not EN-
braced in Farms. :
history OF Its Introduction on the Great
Pialns-Prospects Of Future Expansion.
Range and Ranch.

RANGE ana R.nob
II oou,.,:."S -.
compliance with resolution
pianse W me na1lohai mousse OF rep
,,,n tne bureau OF statistics o
VIZ .ieasuIy department. mas prepared
aan eAnus'lse report IN regard to tn
II1nnsso asu u cattle business OF the
aalmma S.a.es. me report occupies 8
aoaam " wv nuhureo pages INC Il
WIN iour large coloreG
n.aPs; J. contains a large amount o.
useiui in!ormatlon relation to the
iaislhg 81 cattle on land not embraced
~ .hn A.len.loh Is nrst dlrected
tha. - ispol. 70 Tue extent OF country
taa - Ievo1eu VI whlcn can pc deVo
snis inuussry, ana Whlch IS ap,,
palenuay adaPte TO no other useful
PPu =. s.al es- t ans territory EN-
ana oe,s aoo. i'ooo'ooo square miles
..an, W s.L'utes pProAilnatelY "A pei
Gu. u ehe enl!re area OF the United
Ia.ua e~Ac,uslve OF Alaska. 1t is as
4aise as an that portlon OF the coun.
NY Iuate east II the Mississippi
~; AiAansas, ana LOUISIANA: It's
1roIana equai W 'nal Oh GREAT britain,
Hei,ani; france, germany, denmark,
i.o1i' neisiuin' Austria, hungary,
hftt span, ana Tortugal' and one
n EuloPean RUSSIA. A large
po.ui u Inns vasI territory has q
.t;.oin i;ttIn .alnii' Willy conpar-
y ii.tie wafer IS afforded to
II Il e ant;t,aa ~ 49, sun no Portlon
os ,.n ao en LUZ 10 DC called a desert,
NJ ~ .no ealiy travellers:
c.tt1a, =; mp ths .range ana
wh;aL So ~ epo!l aPpi'es TO cattie
naa unt;i .hau ns ''ilo they are drop
saai. 4hn;u my are shlPpeu TO market,
~ = IA W. ioou' "ater' ana shel.
a. rs uIu .le puilaio, the deer, and
snhiaat III oo snein, ana winch arc
inc. The distinotion hat, y. hel ~.
.].ranoe,, and tho ...ana ne.Meeh .he
ness Iarain ohsorroa ~ y ousi
mer d~esign,t;on a,n Ia. .ne LOT
and %fa,tan,n~ nf LII. .ne talslns
lands. or nnon ,,nfamaaa upon puplle
ally. where the herds of ditfarag en
prietors freely ranae and intarn pro,
whereas the :.r,nn5,, aat.la -,
carried On w;th;n ;na,osu ..ie BUSINESS is
to c%aItlemen On III anI oeionglhs
cattle oraga IT. o4is .neii OWL
ranpe.eatt1e h,,s;noss Wy iac1 .nae the
blv carried on in - ~ nlos0 Pioi.a.
ito suocessfrl rasaaSS"a anu 'ha'
panization and ooSomaro.;n .nroiaes Or
pears tn haye uapaI.a "olh' aP'
fav tho ,nfistIIIu =. an early
~ ~ BUSINESS uhuef
AccordinoIv this NJ nv haan aaagelnen
marked faatnIes Of no an+oneu " ene
most from the heDirninn guy, pllse al
ted commands cbartarod NIL n.9po ~.
laws of this co,,ntrn nuo .ne
tba laws Of fora;nn "s Meli as uhuel
aytansiraIv nnn5a !. 80 ate now
ness from rnra ,ne callle ousl-
err border line Of the 1init w. 'Se nor'n'
VI ,.;.;.. - W.
-, ar;a;n 1aas. ~ oattie III texas mao
49, ohs osiole the ADMISSION OF
~ oI". s'a.e in.o .ne MOI n origin
Shn a naa oale!e OF texas are OF
apan.1n anu 1heHican origin. 1he1r
o isliiotiNe Plyslcaiclaractelstlcs
~ .ons noi.s' large ana vigorous
,unss, smai. 'h'est'hal organization
anu-sliail bones. 1hese characteristics
appeal " pe tie result OF the condl-
Ions when ior 1nfee years
IT, eot 1t1a mel environment.
~ a ssa ca1:ie eAhlo!t some OF the mark
sss .iai's VI inc Wliu ami
w sIAonS ~ 1he ihstlhct OF
aeenins hoou anu WATER ana OF sell
plo.eotion aSaihsl 1he lhclemency OF
sne WeatneI; IN u OF the
80 .Ii..siian, lney are good "rustlers, 7,
mhara 4af Ell ,i 80 t;iey know now n
W. ~ hhu loou ana water, and
thas, ..s si ~ alu splrie e seek
,nsa nn w :. vas. plalns ana IN a
tLsas ana WI businesses where
icy ioam, anu even eneath the
- o ths Wnaon y .ile WINTER at times
~. IL non.ue,ly regions, cover
n Th;,'t. ioa.nos,
ly $3.50 almost lhe entlre
W. Nas Vas one vast 1eedlngg-
SSiio.ant aI,. s'stie' HORSES ana sheep.
aaanoa;sa ,i.ne ~ oae.ie oi tne state We're
accorulng 20 me popular phrase, ION
diearant eas.ie ueiohglhg TO
uiileleht Pelsohs we're tlen as now
iarg" ~ o "a hs upon lnelr SIDES
- snoosn " W pN a
.loiscniah d. some distance. Ihls
aa:siiou iueslsi a.IiS oinefeht owner
snips sui ples"ils throughout the en-
u,;+oa Ct,t,, a.
- ao S.a.I seHeial supervision
~ oa'!le ", Will Certain eh'ehsi'e DIS
L.icesi IS lau = hoise,hem; commonly
hnoMn as .osooIs. vice a year
lne ca1tie u lhe oinereht owners ana
assooia.eu oWheis ale rounded up
-, sa'iiolsu .oseCher III close herds;
W lle CAVES are ana cat
800 le ssi1nugn.e selectea OUT Inc rest
oeins ailoweu 70 wanoer OH again
upon 'ne any Durlng the last
.wenty years q gIeat change "a taken
p phan II LIZ .ne oa'eie business OF Ie&as.
l,u9uI nan 'ne area OF we state, IN
Iiu au lae EASTERN poItlon' not em-
olaceu u the range ana range cattle
alsa, mas neen ,ahen up, ana IS now
pelng cuitiVatea as farms. IN this