The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1888-11-15


only by tbs butchers and thsg .e buying
some very fat stock Just now a. $l2@S1G
per head. Fat nations are rot so plenti-
full, and hogs can hardly be obtained.
COLORADO CLIPPER.
NunU Bros. skipped thirty ears Of cattle
10 market Wednesday.
Joe Montgomery shipped hfteen car
loads OF cattle to Chicago Thursday.
g. O. cole shipped Il carload of horses
90 the Territory Thursday.
Mckenzie, Soarbauer 10 Sloan shipped
Swsivo cars of cattle TO Chicago this
week.
Cattle trading has been at a standstill
this woeb; cattle are here bus owners and
buyers have put in their time buying tele-
grams from Neg York and Indiana.
Texas sheep, sixty to seventy pounds,
gold in St. Louis last week ut from 80
cents TO 81 30 per head, while If they had
been fat they would have brought 50.
20 1915. Keep your sheep u, home until
they 5to in good order,
mr. John Carlisle closed trade Wednes-
day with he Guiteau for the H. Se B ranch
IN Nolan county, Tho ranch comprises
:, 200 head OF cattle, % horses and % sec
tions of land. It adjoins Nj. Carlisle's
Don bar ranch. Terms quiet.
John Harris who has just returned from
Colorado, says the range thera ) in very
poor condition and tho winter prospects
bad. Owners are putting o. uany cattle
on the market "a possible, regardless of
price, and driving the balance south into
she Panhandg.
Are our cG5tlemon going 10 lot the st.
LOUIS convention go by without taking any
interest in IL? The convention meets on
the 10th, and IL is most important one
co the oattlemen Of all sections of the
country. We hope to SEQ large and az
tive delegation from Colorado City.
Chicago market last week Clay Mann,
1868 steers, go lbs, 81 40; W. II. McKoy,
80 steers, 0SC lJs., $270; y. W. Hudson,
% steers, 94+ lbs 81 40; Spur com pany,
273 COWS, 765 lbs, $l.90; @. O. Slaughter,
III steers, l,093 lbs, $3.50; j. Harris 26
bulls, 1906 lbs, 81 80, 80 COWS, 707 lbs,
{ 30; Mailet o. company, $50 COWS, 700 |
obs, $l20; Il. @. Kellogg, "A steers, S67 |
lbs, 81 50 A. w. Hudson, go COWS, 745 |
Abs, %l.75; ID. p. Atwood, calves, 100
lbs. 1923, COWS, 708 lbs., $l.20, 90
calves, 40 lbs, $l40, A. B. Robertson, 20 |
COWS, 1872 lbs, $l50.
sAE ANGELO STANDARD.
w. L. Buchanan sold his mark and |
brand Of cattle to J,J. Austin at $40 per
Eead.
IS B. PuIlian bought 800 lead Of steers
from Riley OcOss, of Pecos county, cattle |
10 be wintcred ON the rarg sud shipped |
30 ths Iudian Territory il ,aa spring.
Doc. Grimsey sold on Wednesday
through Bird & Merit 10 ;. N. Ellis, of
Scurry county, fifty SIN head of and |
4-yesr-old steers AZ $16.75 per head. Mr..
Ellis will feed these steers.
M. B. Fulliam bought from Henderson
Bros. 900 head of beef stserz, The cattle |
we're branded and turned into SINNERS |
pasture to winter. They will be shipped |
40 .the Indian Territory in the spring.
TOM GREEN ENTERPRISE.
Seaton Keith and Charles Bean bought
Che u Raross brand of cattle this week
from ]. r. Anoa. Terms mum.
The following shipp au.s viii be made
from this point within the next two
weeks: Il. r. Conner, 800 steers. Fayette
Tankersley, POO; Jiuk5 Blockcf, 1O9; Joe
Funk 200.
Bird d. Mertz shipped yester day via st.
Louis, to be- offered ON chat market and if
not sold shipped ou 10 Chicago, the fol low
ing lot of steers For R. T. TankeFsly,
80 head M. H. Poliiam, 20, trimsby, VI;
Toi Ruuedge, -. They also shipped
forty -four head Of horses for Kuykend@ll
80 81. Louis.
ToEr WORM s1o,lf JouosAL.
Luis Uerua, Of San Lucas, Ooahuila,
Mexico, recently sent 500 head of beevSs
20 The City Of Mexico.
: gentleman from Kentucky says that
young mules held az $40 in Texas only
bring $S5 in tho Blue Grass state.
Capt s. i. Lasloy, Of 1'orraut county,
had o lot of mutton sheen ana has dis