Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-04-13
LIVESTOCK NOTES.
TEXAS cATTLERAIsERs' Asso.
CITATION HEADouARTERs
Now Located at Fort Worlh-The immense
Cattle Movement Blocks tho Roads.
Sales and Shipments Personal

John r. Hoxie is back from trip to
his Taylor ranch
w. Il. Slaughter OF the "Ro, king
Chair ranch Is here.
X. y. Armetrnut well known cat
ueman Of San Saba county, is here
X n. Graham will leave this morning
Tor trip west to look at some cattle
Colonel Il, NJ. Daggeu left on BUSH
nees trip yesterday yia the Cotton Belt.
Jim Baird has sold to w. u. Anderson
Of Rocky Ford. Colo. 1900 steers from
the Sacramento mountains.
w Peters, member of the Campbell
commission company, came In yesterday
from Galveston and left last night for
Kansas City.
Henry Boce has purchased 1000 head
OF steers from the Aztec Cattle company
OF New Mexico They will be delivered
nc HolhrOok in Muy.
On nearly an the ranches IN the vicin-
iiy of Batcsville cuttlcmen are busy
rounding mp FOR shippers, who contracted
Tor cattle some time ago.
Ed j Temple OF Boulder, Colo, has
puruhuFd 5000 head OF steers from
Newman Bros s. Cole of El PasO, for
shipment to Moreno, Colo.
William Jacks. munger Of the Oak
n
with the Winfield Pasture company to
pasture 1850 head of steers.
The lower peuos roundup Is working
up The Pecos river from the Texas line
and win meet the sQuthbOund roundup
at Roswell, n. NJ, about April %.
The quarantine feeding pens &C The
Union stockyards are well patrunized,
and Quarantine Inspector Jordan, sta.
toned here, keeps a watehful eye on
them.
Major Sam Hunt, livestock agent Of tbs
Katy is back 90 headquarters from a
trip to the Indian Territory lie says
there Is n heavy movement of cattle IN
his line
Messrs Snyder Bros who recently
bought 5000 head of cattle from the Stan
ley a. Carter Cattle company viii re-
move them from Osceolu TO their pastures
in the Panhandle.
Receipts of hogs at Chicago have de-
creased 10O0.OOU head i'm four month
as compared with receipts i'm 1872, and
l,jOOOOO hcad as compared with the re-
ccipts two years ago.
The blockade of cattle ogu the different
/ railways is as bad as ever. On one line
| yesterday the eXpedieut was again re-
sorted 10 of refusing 10 take any more
cattle for shipment until the blockade is
partially relieved. The cattle all look
healthy aud fnsly.
Colonel John Taylor. late general live
stock agent Of the Santa Fe has been
presented with an elegant silver service
10y his friends at the Kansas City mar
ket The presentation was made by
Frank Cooper. president of the Kansas
City Livestock exchange.
The boom in beef seems 10 be here
this time, sure enough, says the Las
Vegas, ~ NJ, StockgrOwer. The Santa
Fe already has orders for 1000 cars, to
handle the stock To be shipped ont this
season. This means that 100000 head
are already contracted for
Sixty-two cars of cattle arrived at the
Union stockyards during Tuesday night
Receipts mp 10 p. m. yesterday were
20 cars cattle from Murray Bros, TalPa,
for Red Rock, !. r.: 10 cars from Ike
Pryor Iapn, for ChiloccO; 20 cars from
Bird n Mertz, Brentwood. for the Pom
ca reservation. and ~ ears from Frost
n Williams, Cypress, en- route TO Ponca.
j. G. Loving secretary Of the old
Northwest Tcy0s Catteruisers associa-
ton. now the Texas Cdttlernisers assoc
citation. Is here and will 10y Monday be
installed iu his new office on the fourth
floor of the Hendricks building The
rent Of the Office Is guaranteed boy several
euterprising citizens. and this city will
doubtless remain permanent headquarters
of the association though the question OF
remaining here will be yqtcd on 10y each
annual convention. Ma Loving, who
comes from Jack county, says cattle are
doing first rate 10 that part of the country
but that good rain would be beneficial.
He Is feeding 800 head Of steers on his
place