Word: cattlemen
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Salt Lake City. Last week Senator Stanfield, Chairman of the Senate Land Committee, accompanied by Senators Kendrick of Wyoming and Cameron of Arizona, commenced a hearing at Salt Lake City of cattlemen's grievances against the Department of the Interior, and more especially against its "system of charging fees to stockraisers on the public land...
...been accomplished step by step and industry by industry. In 1921 dairying began to enjoy stabler conditions. In 1922 cotton recovered from the worst of its post-war slump. Hogs brought better prices in 1921 and 1922. Corn rallied in 1923 and wheat last year. All this while the cattlemen, however, have been vainly looking for brighter skies. Only recently here conditions favored this long depressed industry...
Owing to the severity of depression encountered by the cattlemen, herds in the southwest have been considerably reduced. Meanwhile pork prices have soared, and under satisfactory wage conditions the domestic demand for beef has increased. As a result, heavy steers are bringing better prices in Chicago today. On the other hand, the cost of cattle feed-always a most important factor in the industry- has held fairly stable. Some cattlemen expect to see on their ledgers this year the first profits since...
...employs Lois Wilson and Ernest Torrence for two of the leading players. Unlike The Covered Wagon, it employs cattle instead of prairie schooners; and again, unlike that extraordinary film, it fails notably to mix history and drama in the right proportions. The play is a saga of the cattlemen, a panorama of miles of prairie where trailed the endless herds of long horns. A villain?you know he is the villain because he shot an Indian girl while she was bathing in the creek?is in the competent hands of Noah Beery...
...some 325 are sailing by the customary first and second class passage; nearly 100 are to go in the special student third class cabin instituted this year by several steamship lines; almost as many men again are making their passage instituted diverse ways as stokers, deck hands, stewards, and cattlemen. And a remainder of ten men from the University are crossing the ocean in the most unique way of all--as the officers and crew of a boat of their...