The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1901-11-15
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Marsh Higgins was at Omaha last
week with the following: 6 cows,
1912, $3.50; % cows, 1895, ~. 80 and
10 steers, 1876, $4.25.
Louis Harmon arrived in town on
Thursday with 17O6 head of yearl.
ing ewes which he purchased in
acknowledgements Express.
Charlie Ham Of Farmingdale was
at Omaha last week with the follow
ing: 9cows, 1913, $40; 8 cows,
$40, g. Z and 40 COWS, 1910, g. 10.
For Sale.-About $50 tons Of ma
tive and alfalfa hay; also 16O acres
Of good pasture with running water.
Inquire Of v. @. Anderson, Rapid
City, S. D. tt
7. W. Thompson of Whitewood
purchased nine cars of yearlings and
twos on the Chicago market last
week and placed them on his range
near that town.
Louis LaPlant was at Chicago
last week with the following string
of rangers: 81 steers, lbs, $4.45;
3 cows, 1910, $3.50; s cows, 1923,
- so and 36 COWS, 1854, So 10.
John Hart was on the Omaha
market last week with the follow
ing string: 8 feeders, 1885, So. go;
80 cows, 9s3, 1906; IL steers, 1905,
$3.4O and3 steers, HOO, 1926.
Judge Moody of Deadwood has
dipped into cattle by the pur-
chase Of GA head Of high-grade, Dur
hams and Herefords, which he OBJ
tanned from M. H. French Of Kansas
City.
9. 81. West Of Whitewood bought
81 head of two-year-old steers down
at Omaha last week. and brought
them out to his ranch near that
town. He will feed them during
the winter.
The Minnesota and Dakota Cattle
Co, was at Chicago last week with
the following: 1OI steers, 100,
$4.55; IL steers, 1l4O, $3.50; 1Os.
steers, 1857, $500; 10 feeders, 1906,
: 1886 and IS bulls, 1865, $2.35.
Nelson Fish was at Omaha last
week with the following: 6 steers,
1870, $4.75; IA steers, 1887, $4.75;
8 steers, 1926, $500; 9 cows, 100,
81. Is; 3 cows, HOO, $2.75; 6 cows,
961, $500; z COWS, 1921, $3.50 and.
10 cows, 1866, $500. !
Sam Sheffield Of Sturgis brought
in a train load of steers last week
and turned them out on the range.
Sam says he bought them at a
money-making figure, and with an
open winter and plenty Of feed
thinks he'll come out right on the
bunch.
N. S. Tubbs has branded his
sheep with the letter 7, burning the
brand in on the jaw. This is new
for sheep but is quite an effective
one. Mr.. Tubbs claims that after
the first time it will be almost as
easy as painting the lambs.-Edge-
mont Express.
Pete Hansen purchased 40 head of
2 year old heifers this week and
turned them over to Gene Franzen
who will winter them for him.
They are 9 fine lot and will bring
Pete in,some money in the future.
It seems to be the fashion for every
one to be going into the cattle BUSH
ness lately .-Edgemont Express.
Saturday and Sunday there we're
SO cars Of stock shipped from this
place. The shippers and number Of
cars we're: % outfit, 50 cars to.
Chicago; B. ]. CONFESS, 3 cars TO
Winners, ILL.,; Macbeth 4 Clayton,
fears, S. Jones, 10 cars. W. W.
Wilcox, 4 cars; W. Dinehart, 5 cars,
and Meyer Winter, l car, all to
Sioux City.-Chamberlain Register.
The Stock Growers Journal says:
About two years ago there was q
great deal said about bigcattle COM
panies going out Of the business. A
few really did withdraw after SELL
ing their live stock and disposing Of
their ranges and range rights. "a
great many more sold the majority
Of their cattle but held on TO their