The Arizona champion., 1888-09-08
STOCK NOTES.
Condensed News Items of Interest
 to Stockmen.

EVerytnihS you may uo TUT Nho comfort of your horses adds to their value. A horse may be killed off faster by neglect than by hard work.
 A barn on the Spring Valley stock farm, nine miles from Indianapolis, was burned last week and eighteen head of horses perished. The fine stallion Brignoli Wilkes was lost; also Ina, valued atS6, 900; Mary O., S5,000.
 A railway company in London, England, has whistling horse, Some time since a silver tube was placed in the larynx, in the treat
 ment of a bad throat trouble, and now, when pulling a heavy load, the air passing through the tube makes a whistling sound.
 The best paying dairy town in | America is Leadville. The people
 use more milk per capita than do any other people in the world, and pay better price for it. The hb- eral use of milk is induced by the
 fact of lead poison in the air. Milk is an antidote,
 | A singular cattle pest has appear
 ed among the cattle in the vicinity of Akron and vicinity, in Lancas- ter county, N, Y. It is small green fly which bores into tho base of the horns. The horns soon begin to decay, and at last falls off. A
 number of valuable cattle have died
 from the effects of tho insects
 ravages,
 The income of Woods, the Eng
 fish jockey, for four years previous
 to the present one, has averaged 1 S30,000 per annum for his services.
 In addition to this his income i:
 largely increased by his hotel and a
 great deal of real estate at New
 market, and a cooperage at Lime
 house. He has a residence at New
 market and a house at Brighton and owps el2,Q00 in conSols, etc, Again we cali attention to thu
 necessity of grading your shipment of beef steers on the range D, . not let an ignorant man select you
 beeves. The tops are alone deSira , ble, and the tails will not only los l you money on themselyes, but the. & will knock of large amount of tn profit from your good ones. Send f man into the herd who knows beef,-Cheyepne Live Stock Joul V nal. .
 h We have somewhere read that h weight is attached to burro r tail it will prevent the exercise ( s his extraordinary vocal powers. e the young lad who owns the Arizon e nightingale that ranges and warblt
 his dulcet lay in the vicinity of tn 5 office will attach a bar-largest si2 le of Old Dominion copper bullio 70 to his (the burro'sl caudal appen' 'e age, he (the boy) will win our eve # lasting gratitude and a chromo.- is Wilcox Stockman,
 .o The largest horse farm in u m,,. " world lies thirteen miles nocthea ;a of Cheyenne, Wyo,, where the ow ' CTS of the Post -Percheron rant :, have invested Sl,225,0 in l2C ]. 600 acres of land and improvement r. and stock thereon, It takes oy 7Y 200 miles of barb wire fence to i , close this land, and the services ,o sixty-fiye men are required to tai % %;o care of the 5000 head of horses no
 on the ranch. Many of the hors
 are of the best thoroughbred stock
 Rees Brothers, of Shelby count W Ky, sold Shorthorn steer, ev, ,h two years old, weighing l,3i le pounds, for $50. This animal h Id never been grain fed and was go ly enough to ship, So says the Farl
 CTS Home Journal. Yes; well br d! cattle are fancy stock" as maI th farmers dirisively term them; b
 the question is, how many scru h. are there throughout the count y, that will grow into 60-dollar steC to at "A months, either with grain. to or in the case of this Short-ho ,it bullock---without it.---Breede
 Gazette,
 Last Monday Mounted Inspect
 H. P. Bee, seized ll9 head of cat re belonging to the Calahasas La nd and Cattle Go. of Calabases. Tht Il cattle had strayed snto Sonora sol ia time ago, and in rounding them IT. and bringing them back across by line to the range of the Co. Mir, Tow the Supt, failed to report to the c De toms officials here; hence the seizu ise The neglect on the part of our cat Ne men in repoIting the. transfer of r !. ming stock from Sonora, has cua: y. considerable trouble heretofore a 'e we should think that they wo l. soon understand that the law M ;,, very strict, and the penalty qu ras severe for noncompliance with nd The inspector are duty bound to all vigilant and show no partiality all their dealing with thepublic. F
 thought was that seizing was