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Example sentences for "cattlemen"

Lexicographically close words:
cattell; catties; cattivo; cattle; cattleman; catty; catwalk; caubeen; caucus; caucuses
  1. The caƱon was at that time a terra incognita to these cattlemen of the Panhandle.

  2. A dozen punchers and cattlemen were hanging about.

  3. At five minutes to eight that evening all of the cattlemen and a few favored, influential citizens of El Paso whom Luck had invited personally sat waiting before the blank screen.

  4. And then we'll be eating on the run and sleeping as we ride, till that picture pops out on the screen for the old cattlemen to see.

  5. They're holy terrors; they've got the cattlemen for two hundred miles around eatin' out of their hands.

  6. A dozen of the big cattlemen signed a note and sent it to Stone.

  7. The cattlemen served notice on him to go.

  8. Their transit was an interrupted one, for these four cattlemen were among the best known in the Southwest.

  9. I can completely understand how the desert casts its spell over cattlemen and sheepmen so that they love it and its freedom and are continually drawn back to it.

  10. It was at Lyman that we heard talk of the ever smouldering feud between cattlemen and sheepmen.

  11. The rustlers knew they were up against tremendous odds, for the cattlemen far outnumbered them and were shooting from shelter.

  12. How do the other cattlemen in the valley stand?

  13. Streams tumbling down the sides of the ranges converged in the valley and assured the cattlemen there of plenty of water.

  14. Nels and Joe argued for some time with Hack Cook, but the owner of the Diamond Dot was adamant and no amount of cajoling on the part of the visiting cattlemen could make him change his mind.

  15. He's all of that, but he'll never match the power of the cattlemen if we line up Hack Cook.

  16. Cattlemen in that section of country considered it better policy to hug the Kansas line on account of indians.

  17. The Anko calendar has also a row of circles, representing dollars, to indicate a large payment of grass money by the cattlemen this summer.

  18. He says the cattlemen are still camped by Johnson's ranch.

  19. The cattlemen are throwing their stock on the reservation and the Tetongs are resenting it.

  20. The cattlemen wish to punish all redmen for what one bad young warrior does.

  21. I will not permit the cattlemen to punish the tribe.

  22. As he forecast the enormous and tragic results of the return of that armed throng of reckless cattlemen he shuddered.

  23. The mob of cattlemen retreated slowly, with many fierce oaths and a jangle of loud debate which Curtis feared each moment might break into a crackle of pistol shots.

  24. All quiet; don't worry," and also composed a letter giving vital details of the situation and taking strong ground against the way in which the cattlemen had invaded the reservation.

  25. Seed-time came without any promise of change, and the white settlers on the reservation went sullenly to their planting, and the cattlemen drove their herds across the boundaries upon the Tetong range as they had been doing for many years.

  26. The sheriff hesitated, for the cattlemen were now furious and eager to display their valor.

  27. Brisbane is behind the cattlemen in this controversy, and he is a strong man.

  28. Grayman spoke sadly: "My people have had much trouble because the cattlemen want to drive their herds up the Willow, and we are like men who guard the door.

  29. In this way the agent learned that the cattlemen had agreed to use caution in dealing with him.

  30. The others are cattlemen who followed the cavalry in order to fatten their stock under the protection of our guidon.

  31. The menace of the greedy cattlemen troubled him no more than the howl of the blizzard.

  32. The cattlemen are going--the soldiers have come!

  33. Not only the cattlemen round about the reservation, but a majority of the citizens are determined to be rid of those vagabonds.

  34. But ef the cattlemen wants to pay fer what they hain't gittin' hit hain't none o' my business, I reckon.

  35. The cattlemen pays me same as that sheep man done.

  36. To the nostrils of the outraged Happy Family was borne that indescribable aroma which betrays the presence of sheep; that aroma which sheepmen love and which cattlemen hate, and which a favorable wind will carry a long way.

  37. They were cattlemen to the marrow in their bones, and they gloried in their prejudice against the woolly despoilers of the range.

  38. He had heard rumors of the activity of the cattlemen but he discounted such rumors because of many false alarms in the past.

  39. You cattlemen can't hog the whole of Crawling Water Valley.

  40. Until Moran came here, we had no trouble whatever--the sheep ranchers kept to their own side of the mountains and we cattlemen kept to ours.

  41. For an hour or more the cattlemen went over the plan of their campaign, which worked out into simplicity itself.

  42. He referred to a group of cattlemen across the street, who did seem to be staring and talking, with some indecision in their attitude.

  43. Neither of the cattlemen greatly feared the coming of a second posse, at least immediately, but for the sake of prudence, they went armed and kept a careful watch.

  44. No wonder, then, that the cattlemen of Crawling Water Valley were aroused.

  45. Moran denied, at first, that they had come at his instance, but later on, he tacitly admitted to the protesting cattlemen that he had a certain amount of interest in sheep raising.

  46. Many were the quiet jokes which the cattlemen passed amongst themselves over the approaching wedding, and the festival they would make of the occasion.

  47. If I tell the cattlemen what I know they will go wild.

  48. You cattlemen think you own this country, but when it comes to the show down, you're a bunch of bluffers.

  49. If Moran should attempt an organized resistance, the cattlemen meant to storm the town.

  50. The sheepmen and the cattlemen came to actual war.

  51. Rustling is stealing cattle, and I once heard a well-known rancher say that all rich cattlemen had done a little stealing Your father drifted out here, and, like a good many others, he succeeded.

  52. He used his office to cheat ranchers and cattlemen in lawsuits.

  53. The cattlemen clubbed together and offered an enormous bounty for every Grizzly killed in the range.

  54. He owns more than ten thousand head of cattle, and some of the cattlemen own twice that number.

  55. His trip had shown him that the cattlemen who lived and worked on those far-away plains were doing their part in supplying people all over our country with meat.

  56. To the cattlemen the sheep owners and herders were despised and hated of men--not fit to live within the same thousand-mile area of cattle and horses.

  57. The cattlemen in the valley meet with their cowboys and drive in all the cattle they can find.

  58. I think I would have discovered, even if your brother had not told me, what good you have done to the Mexicans and cattlemen of your range.

  59. About Pierre a crowd had grown--a dozen cattlemen who watched the growing heap of gold with silent fascination.

  60. In many portions of Montana and Wyoming the cattlemen admitted a loss of 50 per cent of their cattle, and in some localities the loss was still greater.

  61. I hear from cattlemen of their being seen every year north and northeast of here.

  62. The cattlemen are, for the most part, customers of the bank wherever it has a branch.

  63. In some cases the company on its own initiative urges cattlemen in whom it has particular confidence to undertake feeding operations at a time when the beef market offers a favorable opportunity for such production.

  64. Moreover, by using the bank the cattlemen effect great savings, the full value of which they alone can estimate.

  65. The bank permits the cattlemen to indorse each other's paper, and thus can accommodate them without intermediaries.

  66. The cattlemen were called to help unload the remaining hay.

  67. It was so warm that they did not need to sleep below, and half a dozen of the cattlemen had brought their mattresses up on deck.

  68. I don't think most of these cattlemen are very nice.

  69. The Merian tooted and headed across the Mersey to the Huskinson Dock, in Liverpool, while the cattlemen played tag about the deck.

  70. If you don't believe it just go out in the back room and ask any of the cattlemen out there.

  71. The caravan of Trubiggs's cattlemen who left for Portland by night steamer, Friday, was headed by a bulky-shouldered boss, who wore no coat and whose corduroy vest swung cheerfully open.

  72. Sanderson spent much of his time talking with the cattlemen in the basin.

  73. I'd like to shake--" The rival cattlemen gripped hands and the racing feud between the Quarter Circle KT and the Y-Bar was ended.

  74. Instinctively the crowd stepped back from the two cattlemen while a death-like hush fell over the place.

  75. He is umpiring a great quarrel between the cattlemen and the sheepmen, or, rather, he is compelling both to listen to him and to agree to a compromise that he has suggested.


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