El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-04-21
Live Stock.

good demand.
One man killed eleven hundred
wolves in Texas in one year.
Near Osave City, Kansas, stockmen
in thai section of the state are dispos-
ing of their cattle at a great loss as no
feed is obtainable at any prices.-Ex-
change.
Some of our sheep owners who have
been trying shearing to avoid dipping,
are experiencing heavy losses. 1t re-
quires some judgment to successfully
run q sheep ranch.-White Oaks
Eagle.
A train load of 200 head of cattle was
shipped out of Bisbee to the east.
This is the first lot of 900 head which
will be shipped by A. A. Pesqueria,
the we'll known Sonora cattleman.-
Mexican Herald.
United States 10000 head of cattle
bought from Gov. Luis Terrazas.
Over 1000 head have been shipped in
the last two months.-ChihuahuaE En-
terprise.
Texas is shipping beef cattle by the
trainload to California. Ten years ago
beef cattle were shipped from CalifOr-
mia to Omaha. Kansas City and Chica-
go, and hogs from Oregon to Omaha,
Sioux City and st. Paul.-Exchange.
The scarcity of feed in some parts of
Oregon have compelled some stockmen
to feed flour to their cattle. Wheat is q
staple feed on the Pacific coast, where
corn is not grown. but feeding flour to
cattle is new Observation-Disclosures.
No California cattle will be admitted
into Colorado for the time being under
any pretext whatever. The first meet
ing of the new state veterinary and
sanitary board was held yesterday and
at that time it was decided to. extend
the quarantine against California de-
finitely.
Every sheep feeder and every farm
er should plant few acres of corn this
year and also raise crop OF barley.
Good crops of corn and barley will save
the farmer a heap of interest and
checking on the bank when he comes
to feeding his lambs next fall.-Fort
Collins Courier.
A correspondent to the Las Vegas
Optic writing from Puerto de Lana.
N. M, says: Roman Casaus had some
500 sheep burned to death in q prairie
fire owing to the ignorance of the
herders. Sheep are rather thin at
present, but grass is coming fast, and
by lambing time sheep will be in fine
shape.-Exchange.
In order to prevent ''rustlers" from
shipping stolen cattle. the stOckmen of
South Dakota had their legislature
pass law prohibiting the shipping OF
cattle without the written consent of
the owner. and imposing heavy
penalty upon the railroad company
for violation of the law.-Roswel Re
gister.
The orders sent by the general land
Office TO the superintendent OF forestry
in California, Newhall, are emphatic
drive sheep from public land in re-
serves and to cause arrest of herders II
they refuse TO leave. Sheep are not
permitted to cross government lands to
reach other pastures.-ArizOna Range
| News.
According to the Billings (Montana)
Gazette, Ryan Bros, who OVID extern
sive cattle interests on the Mosselshell.
that state, have advised their man
ayers there that they will not ship any
cattle from their Cochise range this
year, the price at this end being too
high to admit of the movement
Denver Stockmau.
The live stock sanitary Inspector Al
Colorado, Tex, DIR. w. K. Lewis
wants purse of 50, 900 raised and fol
which amount he guarantees to for
ever exterminate the tick, and with
out injury to the cattle. He has {
method known only to himself, ant
the West Texas Stockman urges tn
stockmen down there to subscribe tn
amount at Once.-Exchange.
1t is reported that the death rat
among cattle in the Verde valley
quite large this spring. some owner
, having already lost 80 per cent
!, l of he n,
: fed, and with the new feed started,
ia thought that from now on the coz
dition will improve. The heavy storm
a of last winter had q weakening effec
+ on the cattle of that section.-Denve
Stockman.
Il Cattle are moving into the Cree
Y patton at q very lively rate. Th
pasture is in splendid shape for graz
3. / ing. While the government agent
+. have not given authority for the move
. yet it is impossible to say when tn
e Dawes commission will complete tn
o allotment to the Indians, and so q
a understanding was had by which tn
Indians will be protected aud the goo
grass prevented from going to waste.-
Denver Stockman.
{ There seems to be q disposition 10
O the part of some stock raisers to hol
3 their yearlings this spring for fame
;, price, and the stockman believes ths
# all such are going to be disappointe
when it comes to turning loose thei
stuff. After careful inquiry we ar
< satisfied the price for average nativ
yearlings this spring will be from 81
to $16, and there is certainly goo
n money to be made in raising yearline
L st those figures Texas Stocl
l. man.
% Too many sheep and cattle are kel
= in open feed lots during the feedin