06 Apr 1905
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Newspaper
Deming Headlight
Location
Deming, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1905
Page
1
A London fox blunder involved a Bayswater bus misrouting toward Camden Town and a Coventry grocer’s wagon left in Rugby by an inattentive guide. The horses pulled the wagon off course, racing after the fox while the driver, lost, walked back several miles, arriving hours late.
At the Texas Cattle Raisers Association convention in Fort Worth, traders report scarce yearlings and two year cattle, with Texas prices expected to exceed last year's highs. Prospects for grass are excellent but overall trading remains light as northern buyers resist high asks.
Within the last month cattle sales totaling about 15 000 head are planned or underway across Grant county and the Mogollon country. Major buyers include Lown Colorado firms and California interests while sellers feature Martin and Sloan Stockton Bros Crane Bros and J C Cureton. Delivery from Silver City and Dowing is slated for late May or early June with shipments to enrich the regional economy by a quarter million dollars.
Interest in the Portland Lovwis and Clark Exposition livestock show grows as prizes exceed £50,000. A horse show runs from August 23 to September 29 with cattle, sheep, and goats featured, while major breed associations pledge premiums totaling large sums, adding to the exposition’s 10,000 prize pool.
San Angelo Texas reports cattle prices up 1.60 to 2.00 per head year over year amid optimistic mood. Strong range conditions, rains the best in 24 years, and speculators leasing Osage Nation lands push buyers to bid higher while ranchers gain independence and seek a robust profit outlook.
Muskogee April 5 an Interior Department order imposes a fifteen cent tag tax on cattle grazing within the Cherokee Nation lands payable to the tribal government. The rule covers all cattle on public domain lands regardless of owner and requires disclosure of herd identities and precautions to protect allottee crops. Noncompliance may lead to removal of cattle from the nation.
Ranchers estimate shipments to the northwest will not begin until late April or early May. Buyers in the region are practically unknown and purchases are projected to start only after that period.
In West Texas and New Mexico buyers avoid city deals awaiting firmer cash, with Northwest cattle purchases uncertain until post Fort Worth convention. Wool crop pegs at 25 million pounds this spring in the territory, lambs up over 95 percent, Union County to produce 2 million pounds of wool with most already contracted at 18 cents. Cattlemen gauge a favorable outlook amid higher wool prices and scarce sales.
The Kansas City World argues that brains alone do not guarantee success in business the outward manners matter. Employers value respectful conduct, the ability to read impressions, and polished behavior as much as raw intellect in selecting and promoting staff. Good manners open doors while harsh mannerism can close them despite talent.
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