Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-02-20

Mexican cattle continue to come in quite
freely: The present tariff under the exist
which is heavier now than a year ago.
the importations for the first week. in
last year. The number OF cattle inspect
ed into the state for this time as report
of animal industry. and comparisons for the
same time last year were:
Fss,z Jan, 81. Feb.
Eagle Pass Tex--------.l.2e7 SIS IA
Nogsles. A T---.------IIss LEI LIS
FL Paso. TeI.-.-.-.----- ss 81 20
Brownsville, Tex .-.------- -. -
San Diego. caL--"----- IS J
Totals . ...----------s.2s s 3.iI3 1.sos
OF these 1851 went to Texas for grazing,
ing: Kansas. ssi for grazing: e okIahoma,
ga for grazing.
George A. Bond and Frank C. Eells have
been appointed assistant Inspectors by the
bureau of animal industry at Washington
and ordered to report to Colonel Albert
Dean here for assignment.
Thomas L. Rice. recently appointed as
industry. has been assigned by Colonel
Dean to duty at Eagle Pass. Tex.
The wisdom of the government In short
ening the open season for Southern cattle
has been proven by recent developments.
ago a box Of well developed ticks taken
off of some Southern cattle at Kiowa. Kas.,
January %, and a lot of tickey cattle were
received In the quarantine yards here Feb
1t is becoming more apparent every day
that the solution of the Texas cattle fever
question lies in q perpetual quarantine and
the dipping of tickey cattle. which: after
being freed from these parasites and pass
, Figen a a ss siean Eli of f hsslfS and s nermit,e Cd
to go anywhere.
Ill g. -h> 1900. yo,,o hr~k
at the yards a few days ago. is steadily i'm
proving. He was able to dress and come
downstairs yesterday.
The Texas Live Stock Association will
meet at Fort Worth. Tex, March 5. ,
and 10.
Southern cattle continue to come in slow
~. The receipts in the Southern division
for the past week were but 2.1n-
Visitors at the Yards With Stock.
L. I. Keeper, Of Oskaloosa. Kas. was at
the yards yesterday with hogs and cattle.
A. D. McCorkhill came in from Cameron.
No, with hogs yesterday.
Brown & Speck. Nortonville, kas.. were
here yesterday with hogs.
Peter Karlowsk arrived with hogs yes
terday from Seneca, Kas.
s. L.. Thompson. of Holt. Mo-, was in the
city with hogs yesterday.
Thomas Dixon; Jr., Junction City. kas..
was in town with hogs yesterday.
Lindsay Bros, came in with hogs yester-
day from Prescott, kas.
A. w. Alexander arrived from Archie.
Mo-, with hogs yesterday.
Z. P. Rogers was up with hogs yesterday
from Guthrie. o. 7.
A. D. Vincent. of Girard. Kas., was at the
yards yesterday with hogs.
]. W. Means, Carthage. Mo-. had cattle
and hogs at the yards yesterday.
Witherspoon & Swarts, Red Rock. o. T.,
were up yesterday with hogs.
Calvert & Sharp were here with hogs yes
terday from MuScotah, kas.
Joel Wills was in from Martin City, No..
with hogs yesterday.
Donahoe & Bro. were up from MulhaIl.
o. T., with hogs yesterday.
A. Shelton & Son, Long Island. Kas.. had
in hogs yesterday.
F.. NJ. Bricker. Sedan, Kas., was at the
yards yesterday with hogs.
Jacob Badsky, Overlook, Kas.. came In
yesterday with hogs.
NJ, H. Redfer, Leroy, Kas- was at the
yards yesterday with hogs. He reports the
usual number of cattle and hogs in Cofey
county; corn 50c.
George Juge. Garden City. Kas.. was hero
yesterday after stockers. He says there are
more cattle In Ffnney county than a year
ago. and they are doing WELL