The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-14
COW MEN ARE GATHERING.
4 Large snd representative Conven-
tion Is Certain.
some MATTERS TO BE DISCUSSED.
1Tu Aching CsnEress TO Create . Bareau
Of Livesiook Inforrnatfon--A Per-
M tinsns Memorial.

casne receipts for Moaday;
Cattle Sheep. Hogs.
Chicago ...... ..-.@ 20 lS,ph s-ns
Kansas City -..... $50 -so si1
s.. LOUIS 40 ~ ''.o
New Orleans 80. LIZA > -
szz Antoc.e. Texas. January B.-Tas
xtocE-n@zs convention. when cps1s n
shss city to-lo-row morning. Il alreG5y
attracting z large s-te11znce- as svl-
der4oe3 by the guests arriving 2; me
tscteis. i; IS estimated ths-s VII Re 80
n TIE city al TIE opening O: IL ooayea-
tsor- AID thls VII Re sve-aa -. ~ ts-
ls.ssd arrivals
Tornor.9w all be devoted 70 tn reeep-
tin es the delegates ~ committees meet
i-E al trans. n the s7eninE from 20
20 70 . grand ccnc--t ~ Cs-i EecE uili-
ta-y bAat wiI &c given Ct Main rllza
cor7rsi lz1sr-6rT 20 TIRE drlaEates
Wsdnes5ay -uorzlng tre had win head
the Procession IL q grand ra-acs gu1
wa5@sl t.le column reas--fs me t-rl.cu s-c-E
yards. WiA give snothe- concert Nai.s
TIE oarhecue e u --1E-Hss
TEE executive committee r.; .his ~
ternoor bus do LjLs. a 8 Ree1 Of
For. Worth Report ed that Re rad rec-iT4d
-1f1-ie--t ler o. ASSURANCES 70 f.4ai.e
the sycursipf, 70 Me- C. certainty. TIE
train. Consisting q three sleepers Nj.
leave 81 10 O'clock Zrurx1ay morning
over Err SJs-hsrr raeiGc.
The executive committee also adopted
resolution inviting x-Csoveru1r Hoeg T.
address ths convection 10 ire morning
FTorn interviews sikh t-a stcckrper u 81
eyiaeHt t5at @ resolution win - s1opte8
strongly dA1re~a-irc the ir-yor;atir- a.
Mexican cattle Trey say thaf very fevy
aTe hetrs irao-re1 ars ;aat they 30 rot
tnirk tnsi- Importation rrtI have a-s-
immediate effect ar re prize but trey
fear that trny v,l loTe- 'te STANDARD If
Texas cattie roea quality tcey Say.
is Jrs; row he-.-'ilE 20 s-rual1 !esre-t
IN tho Scrttera ra-Erts
= rcsoiato1 .1-d e-urloe she Cr.-a 20
TerruinaI charge yin also be adopted.
without an exception ffe siocsusu asre
rsy 'ta- rs'tie were rerer p better eor-
6JtioD arr i-af 'he-- r~e ~Hi1 r-era-e- for
a -ost -rrrz winter Trey locs f1r al
improve ~ z-se. rtls year. especially fu-
TeSEs c4trie. v-.rr. they say sre - a
tetter class thaa any ever sent Z n
Tesas
Among ether masters which VII coras
hctOre fae 'rrrrr'fo1 fo- Consideration e
the cstaa.l -reHt ~ O. National bureau
OF Information f0r I've stock Interests
which IN fIiiF s-t forth In a rnsraorIs
presented 70 congress ly the iurarstste
convection RI. cat.'eu-a heid in Fori
worth n i799 and bM ir-roduce3 n the
SENATE hy Mr Vest ~ Missouri
Ar. " L. Tiark wiI push this u.a.te'
before tto convention.
The memorial s. a. follows:
To the Honorable tie senate and E0ust
Of Kepr- rt-tFes ~ hr rnitsd States
The unaera rrei committee. APPOINTED
by an Interstate convention - cat'ianier
held r. THO city o. Fort Worta. Texas
on the 18th. l-,l ard lirh days of Ma u
800. AT TtieA eleven states ard Terri
tories were auiy rpreFontta by dele
gates Appointed by the governors Of th'
same. would especially repregeGt 20 you
honorable body.
Flrst-It Tae the matted oplrion cf tn
said convention fhat Pro chief cause fo
deuressi1n in orr live stock Industry g
due almost entirety 'a the iaiEeTimiast
way "a Hnien pmen-s are made ti
pro1ucers ans tele~s a. fhe Interior =.
the four prominent markets ~ fha West
VII: Ch.rauu. - LOUIS. Omaha and Kan
sas Cltg.
Second.--Tha these four markets. are ~
closely related o. tara other hr me ir
teree, Of FOUR leading meat rackers. VII,
now control tn- Strengthening husi7sss f.
Our Western country. 40 io mako then
all practirallv ora and The came.
Third That tbere arc 10 less :ts,
twnety-oue States directly irf@r=-,,5 g
shipping 1.-Two stock 10 ore or ruo-a % IL,
r1ari-ets referred TO- and owing o. ~
vast rurlher ar producers engaged IN th
Industry. and The widely extended terri
tory over which Troy are distributed 3
Il 81 "a matter Of i;n0ossltfltv for them II