Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 22, Number 5, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 October 1900 — Record for Cattle Receipts. [ARTICLE]

Record for Cattle Receipts.

Receipts in Chicapo of native cattle for the. last week of September broke all records. Shipments of natives and Texas cattle have been increasing steadily, while westerns became fewer. The week’s receipts of natives exceeded those of the corresponding week of 184)9 by 8.500 and those of 1898 by 5.100. For the entire month receipts of natives broke all records with the exception of that of 1890. ’ Butte, Mont., has a population of 301-470. 470. increase 184.16 per cent.