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Show Some' News for Sheep Shearers. - St. Louis, November 12. Quite an enthusiastic en-thusiastic meeting was held at the Cotton and Wool Exchange yesterday afternoon to arrange preliminaries for the national sheep shearing, to be held here April 7th arid 8th next. The proposition originated with the Missouri Vool Growers' Association, and was taken ud by dealers and others here. The prize list was increased from $900 to $1,500, and it was determined to make the occasion, which is the first public shearing ever planned in this country, a notable event. |