El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-19
THE STOCK PARADE
WAS A MAGNIFICENT sue
CESS IN EVERY WAY.
Over Forty Head of Fine Stock were
in Line. and the Parade Has Never
Been Surpassed in this State or the
Whole Southwest.

1
Been Surpassed in this State or the
| Whole Southwest.
One of the strongest features OF the
Carnival program was the live STOCK
parade this morning.
| The parad started out from the exhi-
bition stables on South Oregon street
! and covered ali the principal streets OF
the city. Many of the most prominent
cattIemen of the west were present and
it was the unanimous verdict that this
parade was the grandest exhibition OF
fine cattle ever given in Texas or any
western state.
Chairman Myles of the live stock
committee led the procession on
beautiful white horse following the
band, and was followed by carriage
drawn by the finest horses in the city.
In the carriage drawn by the finest
horses in the city. In the carriage
four of the largest breeders or thor
oughbred cattle and horses in the
world. They were Henry Caldwell, of
pal owner of the Riverside Hereford
cattle company, of Ashland, Nebraska;
John Scharbauer, of the Scharbauer
Bros. big ranches at Midland, Texas.
and Mr.. Watts, of the Hereford firm
of Watts Il Estes, Midland, Texas
Guiding the line of march were the
following marshals: Floyd Payne, ID.
Y. Hadley, w. w. futile and G. T.
Newman.
In the parade were fifty head of the
They were led by Ellison, the fine stall
lion owned by A. Courchesne of Ell
paso, and others. Following were
Aerial, owned by Dick Keays, Ell Paso;
Orphan Boy and Klondyke, owned by
w. ]. Faucet, Abilene and Midnight.
owned by Phil Young, FL Paso. Three
beautiful mares were in the procession.
One was Ruth GatlIn, owned by Sam
Gatlin, Ell Paso, and the other two
were owned by the Caldwell stables
here. There were also two fine Jacks
owned by w. ]. Faucet, of Abilene. in
the parade.
The cattle exhibit was the most
beautiful thing in the parade. There
are 1913 head of full blooded cattle in
the stables but only forty of them were
put in the parade. The procession was
ed by twelve head of beautiful thor
,ughbred Herefords from the Riverside
Hereford company's ranch at Ashland,
Nebraska. They made a splendid show
ng after the long trip from Nebraska !
% Ell Paso in cars and were as fine a !
ot of cattle as was ever seen in Texas. |
The second herd were twelve from |
Scharbauer Bros Hereford farm at
They were cows and bulls 4
and ma show in Kansas City ever made :
4 better impression.
Nine head of bulls from the Estes & /
Watts farm at Midland, came next, and /
,nly the banners in the lead of the herd /
made it possible to separate them from
he other Hereford herds.
The fourth herd were six Durham
md Herefords from the Sugar Maple
'tock farm at Lection, Missouri. These
we're the only shorthorns in the parade
md they were fully appreciated by the
.rowds.
AS a whole the parade was grand
success and is said to be the finest pa
ade ever made in Texas Chairman
Iyles of the live stock committee is
untitled to full credit for the way in
which he managed the affair for not an
,rror was made.
All the exhibitors are well pleased
With their treatment here and all state
hat they will be glad to return here
text year with larger herds and help
o make the next carnival even a grand
II success.