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Tiie i»fw proprietor of ti.is princely «lc main, Col It. L). Hunter is a n* cm be. of the firm t! i I miter Evans A Co. I iv«* Stock I) aicrs ut the National stock yards. East ?. Loin-. I be so gontic-ir.: u have engaged, in •hu live stock business 011 a large sente* for many years. Iln v own nn extensive ran-the on Modicum (Took, Kansas, which they propose to t nice tributary to this n. w pur oha-e. 1 ho Chisum Urtuohe will bn convert*d intoA VAST JlRKKUtXO OUO* V*J for rattle, from which, the steers, two year* oM and npwort's, will be annually driven to the Kansas llanchc. These they wi:l be fed and fiUcm .i, until the) reach a properage and condition for marketing. These annual dnvea of young iteers, will proven', this range from becoming overstocked. Col. Hunter intends to grade up the herd as raj i lly bs possible, and for this purpose I ns now on the way from Las Auimns, Col. *J:M head of line Kentucky bull* to k-- put on tho ranch*. I hi immense herd ol vs t 11, completely mono; ol\* the rnn 'e between the n nth ant!south limits *twin rs »d •ttanllcr bi rds give it n wide berth, us in case they get together, the trouble aud i.Vpeipo of cutting cut and repaint inn, from such ti number, is very great. Cob Hunter N m w having H.)t head » f saddle horses, .rain fed, for the spring round up. Tin-will commence in February next, A brother of the Cel. is expected to arrive -ooii Vo *akecharge of the ranch Mr. Chis'i o will remain one ye:.r ns *n ;n • gc.’ ii’.til the new parties learn the pipes mid t h r range.
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Las Vegas Gazette

Las Vegas, New Mexico, US

Sat, Nov 27, 1875

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