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Show Tho Wvoinliir- limit. A curious mix of untliornles li that In V)omlng. Tlio sldo of the story told by th. -eslllu lrousHof Wjomiug li that the tiato has 1-rcu Infosteil ror some j ears by n .loirnto band of row llih x-s, 'llicse, they said, stole raltlo by Iho thousand, until no rnnrh owm r felt so-i-tiro any jougt r. Then tho largo cuttls owners organized and ililcrinlnl lo take things Into their own hands and rid Iho sUto of tho "rustlers " They did ri, and opened war to tho death on their own hook against tho riuthrs. Twocf these wcro Lilted. Tho rustlrnt wcro enraged and gathered gath-ered from near nud fur, rowing en-Vtancc. en-Vtancc. Then tlio governor of Wj om-Ing om-Ing cillrd on tho United States lna.i for protection. Tlio cattlmtu surrin-ill surrin-ill nil to those. Hut the thrriffof tho ronnty whiTo iho men were killed Mdcd with tho rustlers, ao It was a conflict be twexu tho civil authority represented by tho thiri.7, who took Hki jjirt of tho al Icged catllo thieves on tho ono hand, and th. military and stato authorities oil tlio other, with the cttlrmelt uudr their protection. Tho cattlo kings bit off mm h more than theyroitld ina-tl-rote. Next thno iwrliaps they w 111 w alt awhile. |