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The Cattleman’s Pages of History W


E ARE IN THE 103RD YEAR OF THE CATTLEMAN MAGAZINE. WE THOUGHT WE WOULD TAKE A few minutes each month to look back in history to fi nd the interests of cattle


raisers at the time. We have reprinted the text of these news items as they appeared in the issue. Any comments from the editor appear in brackets.


September 191 r 1916


³ The caption for the September 1916 cover is, “A Field Inspector for the Cattle Raisers’ Association of Texas.”


In that issue, we read these 2 excerpts. ³ Soldiers Search for Inspector


“When John Moore, of Alpine, inspector for the Cattle Raisers Association of Texas, Ranger Brentt, of Marfa, and Henry Horn, a young ranchman, left the Harrell ranch, thirty-one miles southwest of Sanderson, during the past month for a little scout around Vega Ladrone on the Rio Grande, in search of stolen stock, they expected to be away only a couple of days and carried only two days’ rations and no bedding. Ten days passed and no message was received from them. Fearing that they had been waylaid by bandits, Mr. Harrell reported their absence, and a scouting party consisting of fi fteen members of the Fourth Texas Infantry, accompa- nied by Sheriff D.L. Anderson and W.Y. Slover, set


The Cattleman September 1916


out in search of them. “The scouting party had gone only a short distance


when they learned that the offi cers were safe and had succeeded in recovering thirty head of stolen horses for


members of the Cattle Raisers Association of Texas.” ³ New Veterinary College at A. and M.


“A contract will be let at a very early date for the erection of a new $100,000.00 building at the A. and M. College of Texas, to house the new Vet- erinary Department. The new department opens Se


September 26, and will offer a four year course leading to the degree of Doctor of Veterinary Science.”


co September 1966 ³ The Cattleman cover, Painting by Chuck DeHaan


“Our cover this month depicts artist Chuck DeHaan’s concept of 6666 ranch manager George Humphreys on Hollywood Gold. This is the 20th anniversary op


ern event, no name shines brighter in the annals than that of Hollywood Gold.” ³ In the column “Of things that concern cattle raisers,” we read this excerpt. Feeding Conference Scheduled


“Plans for the annual Southwestern Cattle Feeding Conference were in the


The Cattleman September 1966


spotlight during a meeting of Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Associa- tion’s cattle feeders committee in Lubbock, Aug. 17. “Lubbock was the site of the fi rst conference six years ago. Under the sponsor- ship of the TSCRA Cattle Feeders Division, it has become one of the top annual


meetings in the livestock industry.” 130 The Cattleman September 2016 thecattlemanmagazine.com of the National Cutting Horse Association and in this increasingly popular west-


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