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Show SALT LAKER BUYS BIG LOT OF SHEEP KKMMERER, Wyo., Oct. 8. Dan Mackay, millionaire sheepman of Salt Lake City, whose ranches are located in Lincoln and Uinta counties, Wyoming, closed one of the biggest sheep deals of the season a few days ago, when he purchased about 18,000 head of sheep from the Standard Meat & Livestock companv for the sum of $125,000. The Standard Meat & Livestock company is a Denver Den-ver concern, whose ranges are also in i tills county. i Mackay is now the largest holder of sheep in this entire section. Within the ; 1 last year he has closed two other deals ' with large concerns, one with the Star , ! Vallev Livestock company for the sum ! of $15,000 and the other1 with the Afton j Livestock company for .$116,000. Mackay 1 has been in the sheep business in west- 1 ern Wyoming for twenty-seven years. j |