The St. Johns herald., 1886-04-15

uulG TOT the ullSSlnE eQuIIleS. Kansas City Record: It is said that Driskill & Blocker, while at the
 Denver convention, contracted with
 F. ". Ernest, of Nebraska, to de- liver them 22,000 head of Texas
 one and two-year-olds at $10 to $14.
 Texas Stockman: Chaves, Morin
 & Mateu sold three cars mares and
 horses, at $25 for horses and SIS
 for mares, car mares, good Mexi-
 can at $15, a car extra good Mexi-
 can brands at $21, three cars mares,
 yearlings up, at $14, and a car Mex
 ican mares, good, at $15.
 Journal-Miner: David Horst, an
 old resident of this county, who recently sold out his ranch on the Verde was in town to-day, and paid his respects to the Journal-Miner office. He thinks of going east and purchasing a lot of blooded cattle to bring to this Territory.
 National Stockman No breed of horses of any recognized merit has been sighted by American impor- ters. We can now find about every class ot horses in our midst that can be found anywhere on this mundane sphere" and there seems to be place for all of them.
 Journal of Agriculture: Fifty million of horses are now owned in America, and more than one million a year must be bred to keep up the supply, The largest portion of these are used for agricultural and heavy draft purposes, and such horses bring from $175 to $240 each.
 Exchange: A nFanber of Texas nsttlenen xlll atteHshthA MonhsssaiII .tiseeatoSk aAsseds tiaD Rhi0bdwsllII 4necs sS5oEEiIsseIe IeShg ,eApriBd9 IThslI advertisements of association state that there will be horse races and chicken fights during the con and that the meeting will | conclude with a banquent and ball | on the most magnificent scale.
 Fl Paso Journal: J. A. Terrell, | the able manager of the Gebhart | Cattle Company, whose ranch is located on the Upper GiIa near Duncan, Arizona, passed through | the city Saturday night. He was on his way to Valentine, where the have about $500 head of cattle which they propose moving 70 the GIIa ranch the present spring.
 Las Vegas Optic: Soldiers sta ,ioned in the western part of So- zorro county have been killing cat le belonging to George Smith and ". W. Futile. The names of the guilty parties were given by the officers to the owners of the cattle md they will be arrested and tried or larceny.
 Mobetie Panhandle: The Franck- yn Land and Cattle Company have contracted to deliver 3,200 cattle ,nes and twos-tO the Home Land md Cattle Company. The delivery s to be made at Coolidge, Kansas, md from there they will be driven o the company's range in Mon ana.
 Silver City Enterprise: Conway Posey have disposed of their 1 langus Springs ranch to Baylor | Folk, who intends placing 1000 1 lead of cattle upon it immediately ; 1r. Polk has fine bunch of cattle [ lready in Texas and is debating as l 0 the advisability of moving them $ ere.
 Fort Benton (Mont.) Press. Doc l 'rields, an old Bentonite, now with 1 he Walrond ranch, attended the ( tcck meeting at Macleod some { avs ago, Somebody said the nave } icks belonged to the queen. This ' rought Doc. to his feet and among i ther things he said: "The queen as got no cattle in this country, ' nd she's a jo dandy if she gets ere t maverick from the W. R." t