Show TO montana ca cattlemen propose to again stock I 1 heir ranges banges with th she cattle some rome of the exchanges are arc noting trial that I 1 ahre lure is again a durband tot foi breeding stock block anil and that again there iq bale ale for bulls bull on 0 tile the montana I 1 ranges range says the stock growers grovers 1 i journal 1 since the hard ft in inter tvr there has been little orno or iio enlea endeavor or to go etensie ly into breed brec dinc nr as the theory of the cattlemen calt lemen is t abit h at the south booth is th the e breeding gron ground I 1 id and thu the northwestern rangers the fi freding ground of course some little breeding lie has been conducted but it is the eve exception eption rather than tile the rule the experiences of the winter of 86 7 wele such aba that it could not bo be expected that confidence would ud tn soon to thuoc chube who had bad engaged in breeding on oil the northern northeim nor thein n ranges but it is ile be lievin that the number of good n enters inters that followed that disastrous season hiie hane tended t to detore ic tore a measure of con confidence confided fiden eel in I 1 the ahe possibility of successfully p pi ose 1 euting the breeding of cattle on these range then too the probability of being able to bleed on oil these ranges has hag been fortified 1 by Y the fact that steere ate are ad in puce and are hauler haider to get gel than they liae hae been lit in ears previous th thus it it is that she cattle in must list be bouhl bought anil and put on the range Aft after erthe the she cattle ire are bought it is is only natural that bulls should te le bought and put ut on the range to increase es in some degree the value or prod productiveness of the she elie stock for every calf that is raised goes just that far in increasing the value of the row cow ihirg I 1 ih on the market a depreciated depreciate beef animal cows cons always sell bell low for beef to if they can call lie be nade dade to produce a calf or 0 so beffi e MaTke marketed td tile the value of the th the e rows cows is just that much enhanced n to 0 o it is natural if tile stock men are forced to baliv cons that they will lun full bulls with them this is not all supposition for some e of tile the big outfits are already buying buina she stock s wity view I 1 to breeding the XIT owl will pc pat in cows in the spring Atit as will also the IN and the box T outfits fits the range has bag had a comparative rest for several years rind and cattlemen say that the grass is returning thus insuring plenty of feed for growing catt cattle c and i d grass ou on the lange iange to euisain n tb them en duning the winters it is hoped that the depasture depa iture may piove giove successful and that again hill all be witnessed on the ranges the scenes of the early eaily coq SO it is 8 th the e fear of list h aid ll 11 winters that adi has hs driven rive tle the cattlemen out of the breeding business business but the peculiar peculia i conditions existing at the time of the bar hard dinter winter had not existed at any time since n ce that memorable year and judging from the extremes of cold experienced inthe in the southern ernp martof artof the united baates this winter one section of the cou country n try has not much the advantage oi er another in immunity from extreme cold so if cattle ate aie handled on oil abe the pe range ranee the chances of loss by storms s ate ae no giester in montana than lit in texas or any ani other I 1 lange ange country if se jseeie ele zeather neatter I 1 is tile the only element of danger which the cattlemen ban hae e counted in con biLleri Dg the ad usability is ability of running I 1 ahe he cattle on the DO coith th I 1 langes anges that may now ilov be climina eliminated ted and leave as good bances of success in cattle breeding in montana as a in texas or nevada 0 C CA A P S |