Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1893-10-10

Atn thlIutthrA RAoNAhN va AA~S u.s."
Scrub sires are just as uncertain
in sheep breeding as in any other
kind of breeding. Have a thorough
bred sire whatever the ewes may
be.
It pays to have high grade cattle
even on the ranges, as any person
can see who will'take the pains to
to watch report of sales in Chicago
and other markets.
Cattle buyers have been in Kla-
math county, Oregon, offering from
S1S to S21 per head for cattle. This
is about what cattle sold for last
year.
An international show of stall
lions will be held at Vienna, Oct.
14-17 at the instigation Of the royal
ministry Of agriculture.
Prof. Shaw, Of Canada, believes
that within ten years over 10000
900 sheep will be fattened on rape.
The use Of English rape has been
tried in Wisconsin and Canada
and with very h~attering results.
Market your cattle young. 1t
costs less to raise three 1000 pound
steers than two 1900 ones, and you
will get a greater profit in less
time. The market would rather
have good two-year-olds than four
year-olds.
A good condition powder for
indigestion, lack of appetite and
to make a horse slick and active is
made as follows: Take of epson
salts, 2 ounces; powdered gentian
root, l ounce; nitrate potash, l
ounce; nux vomica, l ounce; fenu-
greek, l ounce charcoal, 2 ounces.
Give a tablespoonful night and
morning in the feed.
To reduce the cost Of stock the
most eifectual method is to reduce
the time required to grow it to pro-
per maturity. The sooner an ami
NAL can be got 70 market the less
will be the bill for its food of main
tenance, which is the greater fac
tor in its cost.
A. N. Gondey, a southern Cali
fornia beef buyer, is at present in
south western Arizona, looking
for desirable cattle; he says: No
vember will be the month when
t buyers from this state will be here
, looking for beef cattle in consider
able numbers, at probably about
l the same price paid last year fol-
butcher stuff-or from S1.75 tc
$ Sl.85.
4 The southwest is about the onl]
section of the United States at pre-
sent that can offer to the million
a aire Of the east, inducements to in
e vest his surplus capital where i
n will return him good interest, an,
l. it is not to be doubted that it vii
flow this way in the near future
l. seeking to return to its holde
handsome profits. Stock Grove
l. and Farmers.
y The Wilcox( Ariz.) Stockma
:. says: 1t is said that in the gre1
= range and beef producing district
the methods in vogue by caffeine
:, the past few years will cause {
- great a shortage in cattle as thei
has beens in hogs. Thousands {
breeding COWS have been shippe,
heifers have been spayed and ca
yes sold in a wholesale name
This is due to an impression tn.
the cattle business was being owe
done.
RS The Cudahy b rothers, the mo
successful OF whom recently W,
es Brother john" who went dow
lal with a crash in Chicago recent
'es began business in a very humb
Sc. way. Michael, whose fortune
not affected by Johns collaps
once said to a friend: Before A
mour ever heard of me | bought
OF yearlmg, slaughtered, skinned al
IT. cleaned it, chopped itup, loaded
OF in a wagon and sold it on d
of streets of Milwaukee. With Il
ow profit l started a shop. 1 did a b
ed business, looking after the slaug
'er tering myself, until Armour car
ply along IL day and said he want
ers me for a manager of the Plank
ton-Armour house.
err
70 DR.. Salmon, the head of the .
10 tied States government bureau