The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-03-10
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dunn light hogs, which brought the bulk
price
E. D. Robson Of Towanda was on the
| market yesterday with car of medium
weights, which sold for a high price. Mr..
Robisan deals heavily In cattle as well as
| hogs. He is brother of L. w. Robson,
the weL-known cattle man, and son
OF J. W. Robson, president of the Kan
sas Cattlemen's association.
| Joe Scott, the jovial shipper iof Peck,
came in yesterday and received a high
| price for a load Of heavy hogs. He said
| that he could not have asked for better
| treatment or better prices than he re-
| ceived.
Fritz & Bunch, the heavy shippers OF
| Pond Creek, were on the market again
yesterday with load Of heavy hogs,
| which were disposed of for the bulk
price OF the day.
D. Jackson Of Sharon yesterday re-
| ceived the bulk price for a car of heavy
hogs he had on the market.
A Richardson of Jefferson, o. T., was
one of the Oklahoma contingent who
were in yesterday. He has been ship
ping here for some time and was pleased
with the price he received for a load of
medium light hogs he had on the market
The Swift Packing company entered the
field yesterday for the first time, and
their buyer, W. T. Mute, bought a num-
Der of hogs.
A Garland, the well-known shipper Of
Kiowa, was in yesterday and disposed of
a car Of heavy hogs for the bulk price
Mr.. Garland has been shipping quite
heavily of late.
Harvey Grace of Cheney, one of the
heaviest individual shippers dealing on
this market, sold a car Of heavy hogs
for the bulk price yesterday.
Ed. Weidline, the veteran shipper of
Augusat, sold car of heavy hogs yes
terday and received the bulk price
j. W. Haskell was in from Augusta for
the second time in the past three days,
and received the bulk price for a car Of
heavy hogs he had on the market.
]. NJ. Pirtle, the we'll known shipper of
FL Dorado, was in yesterday. He had
a load Of medium light hogs, which sold
early in the day for the bulk price
The railroads brought in cars, the
Rock Island 4, the Santa Fe 4, and the
Frisco 3.
A new deck telephone has been placed
in the stock yards office for the conve-
nience of the employees.
Dad Tilford, the hog inspector at the
stock yards, was sick yesterday and the
commission men and buyers enjoyed
themselves to the utmost docking the
hogs.
NORTHWESTERN WOOL MEN.
At the joint meeting of the Idaho
Wool Growers association and the Pa
cifc Northwest Wool Growers Gassocia-
ton, comprising the sheep growers of Or
egon, Idaho, Washington and Utah, held
at Boise, Idaho, strong resolutions were
unanimously adopted indorsing the pro-
posal Of the government TO make a clas-
sified census of the live stock of the coun-
try, asking congress TO pass the senate
bill increasing the power of the inter
state commerce commission and tthe bill
extending the time of keeping stock in
cars while in transit from Is to 40 hours.
Resolutions were also adopted against
the leasing Of the arid lands of the wes-
tern states and against the efforts of
certain chemists 10 have the bureau of
animal industry discontinue the free dis
tribution Of blackleg vaccine virus. The
meeting was very enthusiastic and had a
larger attendance than any during the
past five years.