Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-06-28

J. f. Havenkamp of Fort Worth.
Tex. sold nine Shorthorn cows recent
ly for the nice little sum of $2,7O0.
Col. w. r. McIntire secretary of the
American Angora Goat Breeders as
sociation has established a 100 milk
goat dairy at Kansas Cit.
over 81, 900 head of mutton sheep
had been shipped from San Angelo up
to May 81. About 10O. 900 head, it is
claimed, will be shipped during the
season.
The Live Stock Inspector says: For
about a week or ten days before kill
ing, the feed of the poultry should be
confined to grain so as to improve the
flavor of the meat.
George Slaughter. of the Slaughter
ranch at Roswell, recently sold 1000
Is to j. NJ. ~Boardman, the Montana
buyer who bought the 5000 HAT steers
They were shipped to Montana past
ures.
r. L. Owens, of Hope, was at Ros-
well. He recently bought 5000 wealth
ers of Spence brothers, of Lincoln
county, and also a ranch, with a well
on it. He expects to make his home
at White Oaks.
j.. w. Stockard, one of the proprie-
tors of the Grand Central hotel, Ros-
well, bought fifty head of thorough
bred cows and calves from the l. + u
stock farm, n sent them out to his
ranch. Consideration, $45 per head.
Young chickens should not be given
any food until they are twenty-four
hours old. Never feed them raw corn
meal under the age of two weeks. The
best food when very young is stale
light bread soaked in milk and squeez-
ed dry and crumbled.
J. d. Cooley, manager for the Cass
Land & Cattle company was at Ros-
well the other day. He said a heavy
hail storm on the Wylie arroyo last
Monday night killed 200 sheep for Wal
ter Long and crippled 100 more, that
would probably die.
About 1900 head of cattle were ship
ped out of Otero county last week and
$500 head from the Sacramento ran
ges altogether. The Acknowledgement
Cattle company, of Ell Paso, were the
buyers and the stock was shipped
from Roswell to Wyoming.
|. S. Osborne has returned to Carls-
lad from Kansas City, where he had
been to market some fat steers. He
reports striking rather a dull market,
getting only IS for his beef, but at that
he has cleared a good profit on his
feeding experiment. He will go into
the business again next fall
George Robertson recently deliver
ed 1000 yearlings to the HAT ranch in
Eddy county, driving them overland
from the company's II ranch in Crosby
county. Texas. They stood the trip
in good shape and are intended to re-
place the recent heavy shipment of rs
and IS from the HAT range.
The directors of the American An
gus Cattle Breeders association de-
cided to participate in the American
Royal cattle and swine show to be held
in Kansas City October 20 to 81. The
sum of $4,000 was appropriated for
prizes to be distributed among six in
dividual, four herd and group classes.
The most notable sales made at
Carlsbad this spring are: 5000 head
of IS and IS by the HAT ranch to j. NJ.
Boardman. of Glendive. Mon; $500 rs
and IS, by S. T. Biting to B. c. Ash,
of Pierre, S. D.; 1,500 steers to Wyo-
ming and Kansas parties. For rs the
price vas S21.50 to $22; for IS, S22.5O
TO $3.50.
Lampasas, Tex, is Boosting of a big
wool deal. w. p. Darby sold in one lot
400, 900 pounds of wool at 16 cents a
pound. Buyers seek that market for
they find there the finest Merino wool
Wethers are bringing 50 a head and
several train loads have recently been
shipped from that point north. so says
the Texas Stock Journal.
The American Hereford Breeders
association, soon to establish head
quarters in Chicago, has a membership
of nearly 1000. Illinois leads with 299
members; Missouri. PSI: Kansas. 25S;
Iowa, 227; Texas, l1S; Nebraska, 100.
The remainder of the states and terri
tories have less than 100. The aggre-
safe wealth of the members of this as
sociation is said to be neal $4,000, 900.
c. C. Fidler, of Cresson. Tex, sold
in Chicago. Texas cattle from below
the quarantine line at 81. This is lAe
highest price eve paid for straight
Texas cattle. There were twenty head
and they weighed 1887 pounds. The
cattle were put on feed last November
on an allowance of five pounds of oil
cake a day, and the feed was increased
a AAAAAN III NLoAAAs my htlt well
graded Shorthorns and Herefords.
The Roswell Record Says: Thomas
j.. Pridemore, range manager for me
FL Captain Land & Cattle company, of
Lincoln county, returned from Kan
sas City, where he sold to Connors
brothers, all the two year old steers
he can gather. He left Sunday for the
range where he recently turned loose a
] larsra hAvA Of rHnA~- -. ahaIara .F lfaa
riders. The cattle was delivered June
%, on the Rock Island road. He eX-
poets to deliver from $500 to 5000.
As soon as he delivers the cattle. he
will return to Roswell t buy some
fine bulls.
All the cattle thus far shipped from
Carlsbad, or passing through, have
been IS and IS. with a slight sprink-
ling of aged steers. Scarcely any
yearlings have been sold at Carlsbad,
nor has there been any demand there