Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-18

seems destined to be we'll filled With
sixty days. All the cattle Of Soutaefn
Colorado are b:ing driven there 1NEile
from lower Texas the herds arssoeing
driven up IN great numbers.
The Bloom Cate ConptEy # Mt
NJ, xlco is moving $500 head Of four aud
ave-yesr cid steers from the range at
Bent Cauon to tie IstYa2 Territory, where
they will f,tten for market. Thfs; cattle
are shipped 10 Dodge City over the S,n,a
Fs, and are driven thence ACROSS the
ued:Isi s.E'p, >
Gtse.ey CO.: Sur: Fde range ouCroR
creek lie reported IS very short this fall.
Large numbers OF horees and cattle are
running there at presen', bus il will be
necessary to move than, as the feed Is
rot suffic to meet tee demands l. is
ssid by old cl.tlemen thx: the range gss
never In much worse shape for winter
feed than at present.
The Sierra Land and Cattle Company
of the, IornaGo del Muerto, in Southern
New Mexico, now have their Mr.. C0Ik III
KsIsfs locking for feeding places TOR 3
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ouES This company have up Yards OF 49,
09a&esd Of range steers, two years cid
aaa older,c their range, having never yet
Md anything Of any account. They feel
lthat Ii 10 now tins TO ualoa', aid they
twant to do I: in the l.tes; corn-fed and
approved manner. They hsvs slso 8
newly purchased lot CT Texans Which
they will socn move in.
Ia September, 1885, Lee & Foster, s
well known firm Of STOCK ralsers, bought
q burcl OF cattle from some Texas PSF
ties and turned them loose on the rsnse
IL New Mexico w.thL u. cou1ter5rsndlGg,
simply recording the brand On than at
the time OF purchase as their own. LIs.
yesr another lot Of cattle besring the
sane brand we're brought up and sold to
other New Me1!co parties, who this year
sold to the Maxwell Grant Company
Lse G. Foster. lesrIing OF these trs.sac-
tions, began counter branding the lot they
hsd purchased IS fast IS possible. While
M. Foster wis near Ratol With the LAST
round up tue GRAFT Company got ou. q
writ Ot replevin ana took three steers he
had IN his possession, claiming that they
had bought thg brand and the cattle b.
longed to them. He Was going to bring
suit before s justice OF the peace for the
recovery OF his STOCK, but was Informed
that itwould have to go to higher court
The Northwestern Live Seek Jourasl
referring to an article published not long
since On the tenderloln steak msrSet, says
In lengthy article on this sutjact {
Texas ournal recently went into the full
particulars Of why the tenderl0in ceI moi
De purchased Ct the average butcher g.
anything ike reasonable price; while OF
the other hand the bon ton res aura1teUl
is able to furnish this choice stesk to nj:
customers at al average cost With othel
cuts, pecsuse he proCures the teDderloir
from some large eastern packing concern
st about what other GUS cal bs
obtained TO. from local butchers
This condition OF things hss slways ex
listed ia every city not having large mea
packing house within It's limits. Tht
local butcher csnno. .f0Td 10 strip ten
derloin from the sirloin and sell i: at =
price less than 81 per pound, because /
spells the Gale CT the remainder CT tbt
iotn.
Out" said the reporter to Cheyenne
this cut from eastern concerns for Il
and 20 cents per pound. How csn they
afford to ssll II a. such pricef?"
because" said the Knight OF the
Katie, "in most cases they Ob:Sin their
meet from some canning house, where int
tenderloin is stripped from the sislo:ns sn;
is about the only par OF the alma
which escapes the canning process. Tbt
| meat in lhsse CASES is generally from
bulls or COVE, snd the lowsr classes Q
cattle. and csn be sold by the csnrlpg es
Adjustments with profit. Althoug4 ta:
tendsrloin In thege cssss is not from tn
bes. beeves, 1t is nearly, II net fully, G
palatable and tender es that from othe
snlms!s." II from big SWed steer, tn
consumer is no wiser.
1t will be seen by this thst our Texs
| friends nre not the only ones who woulc
have TO psy 81 pound for the epicu
resn's stesk.
At Newport
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