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Show SHEEP AT 3S cents each. One Way in Which tlie Scarcity oT Money is Emphasized in Trxat. San Axto.mo, August 14. There is a great scarcity of money in the lower Rio Grande section of this state. There has been no rain to speak of for eighteen eight-een months. The ranchmen are all in debt and the farmers have been unable to raise enough for their actual needs. The scarcity of money was emphasized yesterday at Roma, where 278 fat and healthy sheep, capable of grow imr four pounds of wool annually, sold for 38 cents a piece. |