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Show WITn THE LIVE STOCKMEN Or THIS SECTION OF UTAn T. A. Gardner of Mvtou Inst week sold to I Inr wood &. lindden of the Ilonctn country twelve hundred oung ewes for .Hl,0lll). The deal, it is said, was negotiated b W. K. .lohnsou of ltlMWOVult. Uueedit Orion, Duron .lursey boar, was last Friday sold; by Kdgar Taylor of Norfolk, Xub., to Studur linn, of Wesley, la., for ten thousand dollars. Tins is claimed to be the very highest price ever wnl for it Duron Jersev Ihmt in N'ttliraskn. I'mf. 1'. II. Marshall, secretary of Hie National WiHlgiiwers association, reptr1s a sale in Nevada of two hundred hun-dred thousand M)tinda of wiad, 7fi ier cetit Imlf-bltMHl aud fine, and the real thre-eiirhtha and ipiarter-bloHl, to Ittwtoti, Mass., Ntrtie for sixty rents. Name of teller not given. Kinbargo on freight liiimieiits msI of Chieagii on account of the strike lias beeu itUmhI by the 1'nion l'atftfic. Wiailgntwera who have betm unable In sliiii fleeces to the Hast can now do ih If tint ooiiigifiiiHiils nru olllud to lioiuta where tha sitrtHtlim Im been cleared. Iusieclious of the ningoa of the Khiiihk forest have been uwtMiiU'd indefinitely owing to tho diep snows which Mill iovur thu ground. Due to tlim fact it was iikcIc to try to determine de-termine the condition of the iomge in this distnet, in cording to Dami Park-iiiKon, Park-iiiKon, HiiHrviMir of thu Wawitcli. Through tho efforts of .lesso llitih-n llitih-n r ds of Suit Itke City the American Duriai .lerwv Swine llreeduni iixoo-elation iixoo-elation of t'iiii'ogo has decided to of-fer of-fer siiwml pruea for exhiliits of this bleed of hogs at the eoiuiiig state Iiur, the pnxes aggregating fifty dol-lrs, dol-lrs, Also h hilver troph.v for the beat displa) of Duroos at the lair, I'rtwl Campbell has just returned to I'atou, t'olo,, from Chlengo, where ho went with eight hundred and wtvents-three wtvents-three head of sin up whiih had been I sheared before the) were marketed. The fleeces averaged nine miuiu1 each aud wild at feventy (euts h Miund, while the sheep brought 1 7.5(1 iter bundled pound on the umiket, The) brought iiiueleeu thousand dollars dol-lars and the iceder, who had twent)- four hundred for sale this year, clear cd a net profit off his flock of nine thousand dollars. Thomas Hedmond, secretary of the state live stock board, has ordcre'd the rcleaso from quarantine of fifty-three fifty-three hundred sheep held nt Descret The nnimnls had been isolated for the nccessnr) period nftor cxjiosure to (he j scabies. 1 locks in tho region of Dos- j erct, Hedmond says, are moving fo- ward tho lambing grounds, tho fcpring I shearing having been completed. i Kxpcriments in communicating on ' the national forest by means of wire-! less telegraph) have proven highly ' successful and this means lias been adopted in several places to give due, warning of forcrst fires, says Dann Parkinson, supervisor of the Wasatch. Through the use of this communication communica-tion it is cxcclcd that the damage to forests will be materially decreased, j Fifteen million ounds of wool will be sold in I'tah this present season is the estimate of dames A. Hooper, Ulnh representative of the Xntionni Wool Warehouse and Sloraga com- pany of Chicago. "Prices now range l from seventy up to seventy-two cental n imund," ho sn.vs. "This includes the fine, fine medium nnd half-blood wools. There has been an increase in the value of fine wools of from 15 to 20 jicr rent over last year's figures." Valuable coal dcmisits are located in Twp. 20 South, lionge t) Kasl, situ alcd in Kmer) count), which ill lie thrown open to entry in the near future, fu-ture, according to I. C. Thorescn, surveyor sur-veyor general for I'tah. Surveys of this township, made under the direction direc-tion of Thorescn, hove been accepted by Clay Tallman, I'nilcd States land commissioner, and the plats will soon bo filed with Gould II. Hlnkcley, register reg-ister or the Salt Like City laud of-ficc. of-ficc. Itcsolutions requesting that all the railroads provide better care for the shipment of live stock were passed last week at Chicago nt n meeting of live slock dealers, eommiwtioii me.-chants me.-chants nnd the representatives of the pnrking industries from all parts oi the eoiintr), held under the mikpiiM of the National Live Stock uxeluipgi Speakers wild that thoiiMinds of cut tlo and other live stock are lujuted from projecting siwra and broken floors in the ears in which they arc shipiHHl, flail's contribution to the wxd market will be around fifteen million inhmhU this season, according to the In close touch with the aittiati. n. With fleeces selling at from sevenly lo seven! v -two cents a pound, the oil-mated oil-mated value of the crop will lie over 96.(ino,(HH Shearing in the south' r rt of the state is well under w.iv, sit hough it has been delayed this ca-soii, ca-soii, due to storms, and in manv ci"es until the lambing mnwmhi had pased. The value of the crop is going to be greater than last .vear, it U said, due to the increase in price for fine wends. |
