The Arizona champion., 1888-06-16
STOCK NOTES.
ews of interest TO cattlemsn Taken From Exchanges.

ore at the mercy of monopoly an our live stock interest.
 It IS said that there will be 75,- 70 head of cattle shipped on to e ranges in Wyoming and ,Mon ,er the Cheyenne and Northern ailroad during the next few
 onths.
 Says the Norwich, Conn.,, Bulle- T: A North Stonington farmer IS been averaging twenty-five Junds of butter a week from one w to supply city customers. The eomargerine frkins in his cellar !lped him to perform this won .rful feat.
 The following are the prices of ifferent classes of cattle delivered l the Powder River in Montana: ows, SI3; yearling heifers, SIo; .arling steers, SIz; two-year-old eers, SI4. Montana stock cattle )unted out, with calves thrown Tn s. In quantities amounting to 1000 head, as may be desired 7.5o per head.
 Prof. Roberts, of Cornell Uni rsity, says. "A COW that will akes six pounds of butter a week | cold water, will make seven 1unds if the water Is warmed" further says that "Cows will ink one third more when the tier is warmed 10 So degrees an they will at sa degrees, and . milk will increase one-hfth thout deterioration.
 There is decided feeling both
 New Mexico and Arizona that territorial board of assessors ould not rate cattle for taxation is year higher than SIo head. lis IS just and equitable. The 1ckmen everywhere demand is rate and nothing higher. It IS ally the full value of the cattle
 they are now selling. A vigor $ and telling protest will be ard from the range if the asses. rs monkey with an unjust valua Jn this year of grace.
 Either San Antonio, Texas, is an ierior horse market, or else the horse flesh" found thereabout Is fsrior-jrdging from this sample
 prices: "Morin, Crawford & O., sold 40 Spanish horses and ares at SI6; 40 Spanish two year ds, do, S7.so; 43 mules at s2I; common horses and mares SI2; , grade horses and mares, Sa7, scrubs, 8 aS; IS good Spanish orses and mares SI5.-Stock rower, Montana.
 The inspectors of meat in St. ouis during 1887 condemned as molly unfit Tor iooI I96 ooo uunds, ITO, ,ooo pounds of which ere shipped into the city from le dressed beef factories. Cold lcis relative to the money grasp Ig operations of the blg four iduld be sufficient to teach the eople that legI. rensdieS for the nlcvous evlls | np bsed on them the unhOly quartet Can-5e put nto effect none too soon.
 There is . better pr respect to. ay ul the butCners winning their -nt agIilst the dresSed-bHef y-rators, than thcre has ever bcen fore s.uce tnc war began. In le past lne railroad Coclpani -S we either been on the siie ol Ic Chicago operators or hays een neutral. Since the pledging I buisncss I al. the dress d ''e.f lcn Ill Chicago |, frreI2u rLIl pad, the truIk lines etst have included that tre best intere,Is | the railroads was with th" butchers and shlpp rs of live uck. Hen :, the railroads wln an Iapo,tau fpctur II the 1ming blltlc ocIw -cu live cattie p.rators aud the dr sSed. beEt ,en. Live Stock Journal. Cney- me.
 The nunb=, oi mich cowS iN he United States a' the beginning t ltst year was es'Iml'e bv tN"
 ,vernmcnt stalIslIclans to b I5 a, ,oS3, and 'f oxen and "'her attic. 5 5I,75o 'r total "i ,o.o35,833 cattle. nn "H'cn an aCreased value nl only $a eacn would amount to SIio,o57 GOO rie increase in the nu T oI . nal during he one and one h f .rtrs since these figures We" made up. of which we have "" rcoId al hand must DrIIg IL present number up Io 'hr amount ,rst stated above, ou wncn tn; lcreased value of IsS m'Ill"n io.lars IS based.- No,c that We lre onl referring to the increase | .,alne by the introduction ot iH< Jroved O,ood. Inc total v9fua- l;on of the sS million neat Cattle , S estimated to be above one . ousand miiiiou dollars (SLo4I 20, sIsD Prairie farm,r.