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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Roundup commencing September 14 with two wagons working from opposite ends of the valley.
match score: 9
Cattle branding depicted in the photographs.
match score: 7
A meeting of Gila River cattlemen is called for September 20, 1891, at Mule Springs to address unlawful branding or holding of cattle.
match score: 7
A roping tournament where Billy Birchfield won first prize with a time of 1 minute 11 seconds for three steers.
match score: 7
A court case for which Canuto Armijo was a witness.
match score: 7
A drama performance scheduled for Wednesday, December 23, 1913.
match score: 7
Event of collecting potsherds from the surface of a ruin on July 30, 2020.
match score: 6
Potsherds picked from surface of ruin on former bed of Mimbres River on 30 Jul 2020.
match score: 6
A cowboy row that resulted in the deaths of John Davis, Jerry Davis, and Fred Grostette.
match score: 6
A meeting scheduled for September 20, 1891 at Mule Springs to round up and identify unlawfully branded stock.
match score: 6
A cattle roundup in the Gila region where John Bell worked.
match score: 6
Unprovoked killing of sheep herders by cowboys in Arizona, with victims shot in the back.
match score: 6
A cattle gathering event during which a fatal quarrel occurred.
match score: 6
A roundup on the F.D.W. ranch depicted in the photographs.
match score: 6
Grand jury indictment of individuals associated with Phelps Dodge.
match score: 3
A cattle round-up at Aravaipa where a drunken cowboy accidentally shot himself.
match score: 2
A cowardly assault committed by cowboys on an inoffensive Chinaman in the lower Mimbres.
match score: 2
A cowardly assault on an inoffensive Chinaman by cowboys in the lower Mimbres.
match score: 2
A series of attacks by a mad coyote on four men at Bud Eddleman's cattle camp near El Rito, resulting in three deaths.
match score: 2
An event on the streets involving a drunken cowboy riding a bucking cayuse.
match score: 2
A hot fight between cowboys and Apaches near Stein's peak.
match score: 2
A celebration including a cattle roping tournament in Solomonville, Arizona.
match score: 2
Prize cattle from the Kansas City Fat Stock Show will be added to Midland herds.
match score: 2
This raid caused severe suffering in Grant and Graham counties, prompting ranchers to take action.
match score: 2
A rabid coyote attacked four men at Bud Eddleman's cattle camp near El Rito, resulting in three deaths from hydrophobia.
match score: 2
Recent round-up where branding thefts were discovered.
match score: 2
A cattle round-up occurring in the neighborhood where the butchering took place.
match score: 2