The St. Johns herald., 1886-04-15
WHOLE NUMBER LXVI.


 and horses with a facility that baf-
 fled detection for a long time. How ever, after a good deal of this work
 he was captured through the means of the detective branch of the Mon tana Stock Association and brought to justice.
 Dallas News Hon. Temple Hous- ton, who has just returned from l Washington, New York, Chicago and St. Louis says that he had con- versations with numerous men in terested in the cattle business, and they all concurred in the statement that the cattle market will have an upward tendency, and that there will be general loosening up of the money market. They say that the financial depressionwas brought about by want of confidence in the Cleveland administration Con- fidence has been restored and cap italists are now willing to turn their money loose.
 Fl Paso Journal: The celebrated :. case which has been oecupyjpG 2 about ten dayspf the United States District Court-nezz-in-session at Las Cruces, Lynch Bres.sxA~Gsay- son x Co.,, is probably decided by this time as the evidence was allin and the arguments commenced on Wednesday evening. This case is of vital importance to- cattlemen everywhere, the point at issue be- ing a suit for damages for losses alleged to have been sustained by plaintiffs from Texas fever alleged to have been introduced by defend ants cattle
 Silver City Enterprise: The San Marcial crowd of land thieves is certainly in bad way Five in- Sictments have been found against shed liss # ls. s:sEass 'ss sfs'wzs aeiiaFaRsan aadh IiEss sd.aksaa5 and 1t is said sat at his desk day after day forging the name of said Mitchell and using his seab Such high handed lapd- robbers should be prosecuted to the full ex- 5ent iof the law That there has been land frauds committed in New Mexico no one will deny, but the treat howl is far louder than the acts in the case will warrant. All parties who are Fguiltyzof fraud should be punished to the full ex- ent of the law.
 Prescott Courier: B. B. Crapo, ust from Skull Valley, requests us o publish, for the benefit of stock nen throughout the Territory, the act that three bands of horses vere recently driven from the south ast, via Cullen's ranch on the Eh- enberg road, towards California.
 
 fred Gaines, of Kirkland, found, t Cullen's, in possession of a MT. Berry, two horses, which are de- crlbed as follows: One sorrel, branded c on left thigh one brown, half circle and J on left high. NIT. Berry found the horses 'lcketed. It Is believed that some f the animals were stolen from rom people in Tonto Basin, in this ounty. The stock societies should xert themselves to trace the thieves p and have them punished.
 Globe-Democrat: The plan was lmple enough. 4 piece of blanket 'as taken and wrung out after be- lg dipped in water. A common 'ylng-pan was then heated nearly ed hot. The wet blanket was ap- lied over the brand and the red ot pan pressed hard against it. he steam generated scalded the air clean off and the job was done. n a few months the hair grew gain and a new brand was put on. he same plan is adopted by horse lieves. Then, again, the fellows ad a kind of branding iron with hich they could change number brands I ODoa boorJ n Tox~o,