The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-09-25
REPRESENTATIVE SALES
SHIPPERS AND NOTES.

J. ". CIendenin & Co. bought a car load
OF young stock cows yesterday and ship
ped them TO their ranch in Harper county.
This was the third shipment they have
sent out since the drouth scare made
cheap cattle.
Deck Parsons. hog buyer for Armour.
returned Yesterday from business trip
10 Kansas City
Charley Sharp, hog buyer for the Gu
dahy California packing house, IS going
/ 70 quit the market He has made up his
mind that hogs are getting TOO high 10
ship 50 far.
Robert Cole. Of Mt Hope; Burchfeld &
Cornell. OF Anthony; G. ". lane. OF
Z CdalI; Scott & HuTbauer, of 1Tulvane,
the well-kaown shippers who had hogs
on the market yesterday
Ed J. Cole. Of Perry. and John Stanley.
Of Eildair. represented Oklahoma on the
hog market yesterday, the former having
two car leads.
". J. Wittum. Of EunnewslI, and House
& Wolf. OF Newton. had hogs on the mar
ket az the close yesterday.
Steiner & Blair. OF Lyons, sent IN car
load OF mixed hogs yesterday, which were
the last 70 so over the scales. They
brought S6.TS.
People are asking when that big force
OF men VIII be at work On the new Dold
PACKING mouse. ne GROUND Is now Gear
ed for the new building.
The Eagle was the first paper IN the
state Of Kansas 70 claim that cattle
could be kept through the short winter
here on wheat straw, aud that the farm
ers ought To keep their cattle instead OF
selling them az ruilously low prices
Since that time the farmers have come 20
the conclusion that they did not have %
give their cattle away and cattle now
a rr- -
straw has become q regular commodity
O. the market The Kansas experiment
station has demonstrated that cattle can
be vel wiutered on wheat straw and q
small allowance Of wheat
The idea Is becoming pretty general
among the stock men that the vest is
on the eve Of an era OF high prices for
horses. The extra demand for cavalry
made II the United States and England
has caused q large number Cf horses 70
he shipped cut OF the western states X
Is said that The big herds II the MONT
ain and PaciGc states have been very
materially reduced. and many horse
raisers have gene out Of the business.
All Of the medium horses that can BE-
bought q this section are being picked I'D
By the traders and chunks that two years
ago would net bring over 81 nov e AZ
80 % So. when enc remembers that TIE
saleahle life ~ ilorss IS Only FIVE years.
trom four = nine. he does not wonder
that a surplus Ct horses IS soon gotten
nd Of The eastern states have taken
g good many western horses during The
past three years. ard some ~ the horse
dealers are rreEzcti1g THAI before another
year horses VIII &c higher il the west
than IN tha east.
Al o. the farmers Who come u the
stock yards report tEat che 1hear that IS
sov- IS 70 and growing nicely. z f7ssz-
3d. 80 a.
or5ilarily this year the wheat III, make
fine PASTURE ard win - q great help
some q the osizhcula people have been
buying cattle 1ro1l hacsas WITH the IN
tenlol q pssturi1g them "a ira whez.
feds a1Eer the grass Is gone C1ttleurer
predict that zE-s country VIII sever aEli1
see cl1aeu bees. ard the Es1 wEo ha-a
tougaE cheap catria after the Er-z
scare nav EzSca good rrc1ts II Ire wheel
pasture comes ~ = expectations