Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-09-05
OF INTEREST TO STOCKMEN.
RECEIPTS AT THE YARDS DURING THE
PAST EIGur MONTHS.
interesting statistics Compiled by the stock
Yards Company Largely Increased
Receipts FROM Everywhere ES-
ccpt Kausas-Iu with stock.

The stock yards company has jus,
! completed u table showing the receipts
Of cattle and hogs from January l to
September /. 1t makes n most cncour-
aging showing for the trade at this
point. Texas has given Kansas City
e3.67S more cattle the past eight months
than the same time in 1894 Colorado
1857 more, Missouri 14i29 Nebraska
1858 and Iowa So66 more. Kansas. how
ever. owing TO the crop failures of 1894
compelling the moving out of many
cattle. furnished the market here 20s-
$50 less cattle than the same time last
year And but for this there would be
general increase instead of a slight
loss IN the receipts.
The gains, however. have been signifl-
cant. and mean much for the future as
they represent new trade In the matter
Of hogs Missouri shipped here sl,240
more hogs. an increase won at the eX-
pcnse Of Chicago and st. Louis, Since
the oronlng OF the year stock has been
received here from no less than twenty
six states and territories. showing the
national scope of the live stock trade
here.
At a meeting of the Live Stock ex-
change held yesterday the following
committee was appointed to work UP the
stock yards display by the kansas
City Karnival Krewe:" j. C. Mccoy, L.
\. Allen, Il. Il. Boss. Eugene Rush. j.
II. Nef, c. L. Baldwin. Frank Cooper
c. NJ Walden, J. =. Emmert and Captain
J. II. Payne. AS time is short the COM
mittee asks that everyone at the yards
lend his aid in pushing the work for
ward that parade from the yards may
be gotten UP that will fittingly repre-
sent the great interest there.
The Northwest was again well repre-
"a ~ 5n bn
and Wyoming both had quite a number
Of cattle in. George Dodd and w. c.
Young. of Shoshone, Id. were
here with a train of good grass cattle.
eraged l,2l1 pounds, that We're sold by
\. j. Gillespie e Co. at s3TO. They We're
very well pleased with their experiment,
this being their trial trip.
Eugene Sherwn is now with A. J. Gill
lespie & Co.
for Reid Bros when their packing house
burned down, is now with Emmert,
Ehrke & Co.
Joe Snyder, Alma. Neb., had in cattle
yesterday.
Beardsley Bros, Greenleaf, Kas., were
in yesterday with cattle.
c. 5. Calhoun, First National bank of
Pratt, kas., was a visitor at the yards
yesterday.
Fred Mllard Elgin, Kas., was here
yesterday with cattle.
McCarty & Grimsley, Catoosa, 7. T.,
We're at the yards yesterday with cattle.
G. r. Landers Corwin, Kas., came in
with cattle yesterday.
w. a. Shanks, kearney, Mo-, was in
with hogs yesterday
w. X. McComas, Eerdin. Kas., was
here yesterday with cattle and hogs.
Finley & F'rakcs. Elk Falls, Kas., We're
at the yards yesterday with cattle and
hogs.
J. d. Lindsey, NARROW. I. T. was on
the yards yesterday with cattle.
Wilson Bros, Parkville, Mo, got feed
ers here yesterday
L. NJ. Wilson, st. Paul, Mimi, had in
cattle yesterday
T. skimmerhorn, r. ]. williams, ]. H.
Lyons, Olathe, Kas., We're here after
stockers yesterday.
\. d. Irwin is back from several
weeks vacation East. He says he is in
trim now for another twelve months
fight with the world.
H. A. Maxwell Martin City, No, was
at the yards yesterday with hogs
o. Hup and Z. II. Oliner, Saline coun-
ty, Mo, We're here after stockers yes
terlay,