Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-05-06


a Taylor cattle shipper reports price of
1870 for recent shipment. At the same
time last year the same class of stock
brought only 1925.
The Mason County News says: Mrs.
Anna Martin & Sons will start u large herd
of cattle in u few DAYS which will be de-
liyered to Charles Schreiner in the Pan
handle. -
The farmers of Texas have in the Fort
Worth packing company an adjunct which,
if they will but take advantage of, will
prove beneficial. Bosquo farmers would do
well to raise stock to furnish this company.
u Bosque Citizen.
Last week the Fort Worth packing house
shipped nearly million pounds of Texas
lard to Liverpool, England. Ere long North
Texas will rank with Kansas and Missouri
as land of hog and hominy.-IAustin
County Times. ~.
our dealers should patronize the Fort
Worth packery literally in the purchase of
their meat and lard supplies. 1t is d home
institution and should be sustained -ITay-
lor county News ~
The Carson County Chronicle says: The
boys are beginning TO sing to the cattle row
as they gather the herds for the Northern
drive. The Nm. In and Lit outfits
are all at work III their ranges gathering
cattle ready to drive.
The Hondo Herald says: Mr.. C. I. VIII
son bought up over six hundred head of
cattle for Mr.. Lyle, which were delivered
and branded there last week. Mr.. Lyle
put them with other cattle he had and
drove the entire herd Of 1900 head to Kim
ball County. -
Three train loads OF Deef steers arrived
last week from Jewel, Lexington and Oak
land fag. ,sag, II. H. Carmichael, and Mr.. d.
Stef*ert made up force among the boys
Z OF town, and drove the cattle TO Mr.. Carmi-
chael's ranch, eighteen miles north of this
place Hondo Herald.
G. W. Miller of Winfield, Kan. received
some 1000 head of two three and four-year-
old steers from Henry Hill recently. The
1000 was made up as follows: Mr.. Hill
furnised 600 head, Capt. j. +. Skinner
24lhead. Brown & Williamson 100 head
u63fd Ed casters and a. p. Anderson 100
head Lampasas Leader.
An average of two trains day loaded
with cattle looks a little like there was
some movement going on among cowmen,
and that is what has been transferred from
the Denver to the Southern Kansas at this
place nearly every day this week. Carson
County Chronicle.
r. The Cotulla Ledger says the state rang
ers captured about twenty-five head of cat
tie bearing blotched and disfgured brands
in the neighborhood of Twohig during the
past week They are making things lively
for violators of law in more ways than one.
-
!. W. Mckenzie, who came in from the
RNr&fSs Chair ranch Wednesday, reports
g1$6fkB country to be in 4 very flourishing con-
sdition. Cattle are getting fat and the
wheat crop promises to be unusually large.
- NIobeetie Panhandle.
A1essrs. T. A. and H. L. Pettus of Iona
Vista, Zavalla county, have purchased the
1000 acre pasture from Joseph Cotulla. one
mile north of Cotulla, and viii move their
cattle to it in short while. They are both
clever, genial gentlemen.
The NIobeetie Panhandle says a roJ.d ,lp
party will commence work at the IL
ranch on North Fork on May IA, work down
10 the Territory line, taking in all the
country north OF the pastures on North
Fork and Sweetwater, then cross over 10
the Washita and Canadian and work up TO
the point on Canadian, dividing there and
one outfit going on up the river and the
other crossing over TO Wolf creek and then
down to the lower end of the Box T range.