The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-10-07
.lASSO TH2OWERS
ComminlIing Of Brands A BIC.
N 0 p and Ky YES
terday.
second senIt-tnnuai s.,sjou ~,
the Central Texas Live
stock tssociatto0.
I ~ DpllNnf Session lkpnnrfs a.,
important Session -ltpports ot
committees ana Other
Bosiness Transacted.

The Central Texas Live stock AS
ISOLATION met IN second semi-auu,lnl
session at the McClclland Opera
House Yesterday morning, at 1880
O'Clock; Mr.. ". W W. Sclcy. first
| Nlcc-presldcnt being unwcll, the Soc
ond vice-presidcnt, Mr.. John Oustott.
ot Hubbard City, called the meeting
| to order, and Mr., q. Il. Caldwell. of
Waco, was elected secretary. pro ten.
i'll the absence of Mr.. Z, H. Burncy,
who Is also uuwcil The roll WAS
called and about twenty-five
members answered to their nnmrs.
Reading of the minutes was dispensed
with, aud the convention adjourned
to meet ut $50 O'Clock p. IN.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Convention met at $50 p. m. Mr.
John Onstott called the meeting 10
| order; Bart Moore acted as secretary.
ReportS of officers being called for,
MIR. a. Wheeler, treasurer, reported
Sl5S.57 cents on hand. The report
was then deferred until further time
The secretary read reports of
held meetings since the
spring session of the association.
The reports referred to special bust.
ness of the committee, which was to
secure rates over the railroads to-
northern and eastern markets, for
members of the association, and the
crctary was instructed to address
the general managers of railroads in
regard to this subject.
Also that rewards had been offered
10y the committee rs follows: For MI
conviction of felony cases 500, and
so for cases of misdcmcanor, which
will be paid hy the us ociatiOn on GER
tliicAtc of tiunl conviction by the
judge for the theft, branding or lilo
gally handling oi amy stock belonging
tO members of this association
The committee also RECOMMENDED the
following article in their report OF
tho August meeting, to be approved
Ivy the association The article reads:
Resolved, that it is ,hc sense of this
the executive committee that W, a.
Jackson has wilIiully and knowingly
betrayed the confidence OF his fellow
members, and TINT he has thereby
forfeited the confidence and support
of ;hc association.
On motion the report of executive
committee was adopted.
MIR. C.. W. White who had been ap-
pointed to investigate the cattle trail
question aud the Texas fever i'll the
western states and territories, The
report is as follows:
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hnnu drivnm hack onI kcnt ownv
from tho hard. mnvinJ nInng
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small amnunt,uw IN fnrt ~ 81 more
hngn,rIIr 0nr hrrd. ot1rr IcnyiuD
Trvns were not confined 10 any .pc-
riaI trniI hu, nearly MI travelled over
the mostucrc,.ihIr md br-t vnlcrcd
rnutrs for nhout ono hundred TO one
hundred onI any milo. north of tbr
north line of TXns' crossing the Ar
Kansas river nj Coolidge near the
line of K4u.ns and Colorado. and then
wo1,lI Icnvr fine main truil and 90 TO
thrir rcsprrtiyc placcs of delivery
some como 10 Vrbro.ku. some to
Wyoming y few tn Montana. hut the
lnroc hulk of the cattle were deliver
ed 10 colorado ranch, :. principnlly
in central Northern and The extreme
northwestern pnrt of Colombo. And
from MI thr herd. driven in nll
directions through Colorado and in
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