Ranching in Grant County, NM
Cattle and sheep ranching shaped land use across Grant County, especially as railroads reached the southwest and Eastern capital flowed in during the 1880s.
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An unnamed herder employed by James Metcalf who discovered the victim.
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Unprovoked killing of sheep herders by cowboys in Arizona, with victims shot in the back.
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Potsherds collected from the surface of a ruin on the former bed of the Mimbres River in Luna County, New Mexico.
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The wife and foreman fled the country taking the proceeds of the cattle.
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Ranchers from the affected counties gathered to rid themselves of the Indian pest.
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Ranches in the Mimbres area were sold by Israel King and the Hewlett brothers to Chicago parties.
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A cattle gathering event during which a fatal quarrel occurred.
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A roundup on the F.D.W. ranch depicted in the photographs.
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James Metcalf's sheep herder found the dying man and reported the incident.
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The Slaughter Land and Cattle Company owns a big ranch near Moctezuma and has J. H. Slaughter added to its directorate.
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Victor Sais returned after a trip to his Socorro county ranches.
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Idaho cattle company whose president, W. E. Weeks, purchased 7,000 steers.
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The steer cattle sale is one of the largest ever made from a western range.
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Moore was interested in the cattle company.
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Cattle belonging to Lassater Bros that were killed by unknown persons.
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A cowboy from Arizona who had some advantages of life and warned his companion Bill not to eat the celery bouquet.
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Manager of the GOS brand on the Sapello who attended the stock association meeting.
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The Victorio Land and Cattle Company owns land needed for the Elephant Butte reclamation project.
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One of the Herd brothers present at the Modoc mine explosion, slightly injured.
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The wool clip that Lopez and Chavez had just sold before the shooting.
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Wooly aphis is an infestation found in orchards in the Roswell area.
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A cowboy who died after being thrown from his horse.
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A brand of canned goods, including French Lima Beans, described as green and fresh.
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Co-owner with George F. Patrick of NAN cattle and ranch property, who allegedly executed a bill of sale to S. T. Harkey.
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A cowboy who rode into Maxwell City causing a disturbance and was shot by an unknown person.
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A ranch operation where Charley Snow worked as a cowboy.
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Ranch owner who shipped stock cattle from his ranch north of Separ to Elmdale, Kansas.
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Owner of the Box O brand of cattle who discovered the bodies.
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A cowboy formerly employed by Jack Fleming in the Burros who later joined Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
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Association conducting a roundup starting September 14 with south and north wagons.
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Pioneer ranch and cattleman of the Frisco River who visited the metropolis.
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A pony branded Z-P on the left hip was stolen from James Metcalf's pasture.
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Livestock owned by James Metcalf.
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Ex-president of the National Baseball League who purchased ranches on the Mimbres.
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A Deming boy who won first prize at a cattle roping tournament in Solomonville, Arizona.
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A pioneer Grant County rancher who hunted deer and antelope for the Grant House during the 1870s.
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A folk song recorded by J.D. Robb, with text from the Cancionero Occidental.
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The intended use of the enclosed ground.
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The range in question with its surroundings that will become a bijou.
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Ranch where stock horses were left.
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An employee of the San Simon Cattle Company who was shot and killed at the 3H headquarters ranch.
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Conductor Donohue and his crew of the Magdalena branch broke a record for loading a car of cattle.
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Cattleman who participated in the killing of J. W. Cavitt and escaped from jail.
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An employee of the San Simon Cattle Company who escaped uninjured when Burns and Johns opened fire.
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Killed in a cowboy row on the Nigirita; second Grostette boy to die violently in the county.
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Individuals employed by Hall brothers who assaulted a Chinaman.
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The G H A S A railway transported cattle shipments from Alpine to Hudfe.
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Cattle owners from Texas who allegedly damaged Brockman's cornfield.
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Ranch outfit that lost 10 acres of Johnson grass in the Sapello flood.
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Englishman about 44 years old arrested for killing a man on the Arivaipa.
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A family ostensibly engaged in ranch and cattle business, but reported to be leaders and protectors of a horse and cattle theft band.
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The Hall outfit refers to the group led by Tom Hall and his brothers, known for cattle-killing and other crimes.
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H. Bursum was in the city for a couple of days early in the week before leaving for his sheep ranches.
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A rancher in the Mogollon mountains area who offered bounties for bears killing his cattle and horses.
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Manager of the Black Range Cattle Company who allegedly defeated Cantwell's census appointment chances.
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One of two brothers killed in a cowboy row on the head of the Nigirita in Socorro county.
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One of two brothers killed in a cowboy row on the head of the Nigirita in Socorro county.
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A cattleman who arrived from Lerdo and witnessed the earthquake while checking on his fence-building workmen.
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Of Socorro County, driving a herd of 2500 cattle to Kansas over three weeks.
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A mad coyote ran through Laguna and surrounding country, attacking people and cattle.
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