The Dickinson press., 1903-09-26
RANCH TALK.

John and Owen Flynn started Sunday
evening for their cattle ranch in the Bad
Lands, going as far as VIM. Kennedy's
at South Heart, from which place they
got an early start Monday morning.
They had received word from Tom
Flynn that the cattle had scattered dur
ing the storm of two weeks ago n that
it would take some hard riding to get
them back. John will have 3 or 4 cars
to ship this fall and Owen will also have
a shipment of about two cars.
This week VIM. Gardner goes south to
get his sheep. He has arranged to put
1900 with Milton & Bailey who are To-
Gated Is miles east of Haley, and the
balance, some 1000, will be taken to Mr..
Gardeners ranch near Dickinson. 1t is a
/ long distance out to where the sheep
have been kept and Mr.. Gardner does
not expect to get back much before the
middle of October.
Charles Bender handled 5000 for
wethers for Redmond & Zimmerman in
fine shape during the recent storm. He
had no sheds or corrals and nothing but
an 8 by 10 tent for himself.
Valentine Kuhn and Marcus thinner
man of Richardton intend to ship 4 cars
of native cattle on the 10th. If the
weather is fair they may make another
shipment in October. MI. Kuhn does
not see any money in dogie cattle.
Nine cars of the E. Deffebach sheep
were loaded for market Saturday after
noon. These wethers were 2 and 3 years
old and were the ones bought of Hilliard
& Merry early in the summer at S7.oo
per head.
Billy Stevenson was in from Buffalo
creek, IL miles north of Haley, this week
with five teams to get lumber for cattle
~corrals. He is fitting up to winter SOC
or 600 cattle.
w. c. and o. c. Atkinson have
bought zoe steers, 2 and 3 year old, o
]. d. Pierson.
Bismarck Tribune: Capt. l p. Bake
parted with $1,000 acres of his Cannon
Ball lands for something like $4,000
These are lands he bought of the rail
road company a few years ago, the mos
of it for less than three figures per acre
The first big run Of beef cattle from
this locality commenced this week ant
it is expected that there will not b.
much let up for 4 month or six weeks.
, Three hundred stock cars are ordere'
for this division for the 25th and 26tt
the greater number to be used at Dick
inson and points east. -Four traiaload
will probably be loaded here.
Will Clark came in this week with
fine lot of driving horses which he load
r ed and shipped to Minnesota.
Lum Higgins two cars of cattle, sol
by Allenburg & Co. this week, brougt
Sass and weighed II4o. They wer
single wintered cattle from the Leb
range.
# Several new cattle shipments wer
booked at Dickinson this week for Oct
Little Missouri Horse Co. IS Car
:. Johnson & Deffebach II, A. b. Curry
! Rasmus Jensen 3, and for Oct. g, Ge'
c. Ludolph 20 cars. Sam Brand has
cars booked at Taylor for the and Of DC
In addition to a shipment of "a cars
Dickinson the 4th, J. E. Phelan has
cars booked at Hebron for the 9th an
20 cars at the same place for the lit
Beisigl Bros. are booked for 10 cars
'e Glen Ullin on the End.
al c. C. Mead has ordered 5 cars for Il
u 9th of o ctober and 3 for the nth. WI
Galligan has one car ordered for the II
O. +. Clough & Son 4 cars and ]. '
%. Silver :. Geo Harkins is not fgurir
ri on shipping before the 10th.