El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-08
Live Stock.


Sheep around Eagle Pass are fat.
The stock around Eagle Pass are do
ing fue.
w. Waddell, of Colorado, Tex,
bought from Ware Bros. 5000 head OF
COWS.
| r. Fl. Looney.of Colorado, Tex,
sold to A. B. Robertson 300 head of
steers.
About 500, 900 worth of fine United
| States cattle were placed On Mexican
ranges last year.-Ex.
Several hundred head of horses have
been carried to.Ssn Antonio to be sold to
the Experimentation News.
A disease that closely resem bles
Charlton and equally as fatal has made
its appearance in Jackson county
| Elk.
| The tax roll shows that there are
$50 ,S79 cattle listed for taxation in the
| territory pro badly about one half the
humble actually on the ranges.-Flor-
ence Tribune.
Robins Bros. of Pslo Pinto county,
shipped from Mineola $50 head of mix
ed cattle bought OF Reeves & Allen and
N. M. Harpole. It is understood that
round price was paid.-Ex.
Pete Scoggins of Kent county sold
his ranch of 26 sections and all his
cattle, about 1900 head, to Lon and Os
Smith for $50, 900; delivery Sept. Is.
He bought from J. S. TcCall 400
steers and bulls ct private terms.-
Elk.
T. T. D. Andrews of Fort Worth
has 2-year-old registered Jersey
heifer which he commenced milking
few days ago, although it. has never
given birth to calf. By careful milk
ing he has brought it to yield of three
gallons of milk dsy.-Bon ham News.
Don't let the high prices for beeves
nowadays turn the heads of the feed
ers. Don't let it allow extravaganza
notlous to creep into their heads to the
forgetfulness of the economic opers-
up to the perfection Of the product
Denver Stockman.
During the year ending July l last
were IA $40. N. w. Bernard was the
largest shipper, next j. N. Bernard
was the largest shipper, next J. N.
Brown, r. Brens, Arizona Cattle and
Lard company and Pusch & Zellwager.
Phoenix Repu blican.
One of the heavy deals of tbs season
is the recent sale of the NUN ranch in
Hockey county by its Chicago owners
to Lake, Tomb g. Co. of South Dakota.
The sale included Sc, 900 acres of patent
ed land at 81 an acre, $50, 600 acres of
leased land. %, 500 cattle at $21 around,
this years calves not counted-Cle-
burne Herald.
Ben Darlington, who had been to Sa
binas, Mexico, returned to San Anto-
MO. He has made arran gements to
cross 5000 head of cattle from there
over the Rio Grande at Eagle Pass into
the United States from Mexico. Some
of them were being crossed over the
Bravo, and the others are to follow
Denison Herald.
The cavalry horse board has return
ed from Cheyenne to complete the pur-
chase of horses for the United States
army. just now six sOrrels are wanted
for Fort Washskie. Wyo. The type of
horse required must be fifteen hands
high and from to 9 years of age. He
must weigh between, $50 and LOO
pounds.-Denver Stockman.
The scarcity of feeders this year in
Texas and particularly in this section,
shipping back of cattle previously ship
ped out of Texas to the territory.
There is big demand for feeders. and
this demand is likely to remain. The
feeders in the territory are said to pre-
dominate and this fact will also be an
incentive to their owners to ship them
here to be fattened.-San Antonio Ex-
press.
A. F. Potter has apportioned the
range on the Black Mesa reserve in
Arizona between the various sheep
raisers in that division. Among other
duties that will devolve upon him will
be making a map of the entire reserve
and planting 1t to be filed with the
seer tary o. the interior at Washing
ton, that he may be able to better un-
derstand the lay of the country.-New
Mexican.