386 



WESTERN GRAZING GROUNDS AND FOREST RANGES 



Choke cherry, losses from, 271. 



poisoning, symptoms and 



remedies, 280. 

 Chuck wagon, the, 116, 125. 

 Chutes for branding, 130. 

 Climatic changes, 85. 

 Close grazing, 244. 



of ranges, 236, 238. 

 Colic, remedy for, 311. 



various kinds of, 311. 

 Colorado, average shearing of 



sheep, 206. 



Coming of the settler, 81. 

 Control of Government ranges, 



bill for, 377. 



Coronado's expedition, 97. 

 Corn smut, 246. 

 Cost, of running sheep, 200. 



of running stock, 199. 

 Cotswold sheep, 106. 

 Cow bane (see water hemlock), 



267. 

 Coyotes, in California, 329. 



killing of, 327. 



Crow Creek reservation, 222. 

 Cud, failure to chew, 283. 

 Cups in teeth, 169. 

 Curly mesquite grass, 43, 49. 

 Curtailment of the open range, 



31. 

 Cutting out cattle, 129. 



Death camas, 247, 248, 266. 



poisoning, remedies for, 277. 



varieties of, 267. 

 Deer flies, 325. 

 Definitions, 380. 

 Dehorning cattle, 180. 

 Delaine sheep, 106. 

 Desert range, 40. 

 Developing water in quick 



sands, 123. 

 Devons, the, 92. 

 Diamond hitch, 368. 

 Dipping sheep, 149, 306. f 



Diseases, of cattle, book on, 

 284. 



of horses, book on, 284. 

 Docking lambs, 151. 

 Dog-town grass, 43. 

 Double-wintered steers, 34. 

 "Downers," 136. 

 Drags, how to use, 338. 

 Drenches, use of, 284. 

 Drop band, the, 153. 

 Dry farmers, the 89. 



limits to advance, 116. 



success of, 90. 

 Ear marking, 183. 

 Ear marks on horses, 184. 

 Early horses of the plains, 97. 

 Early settlers of the plains, 82, 



84, 226. 

 England, cost of raising sheep, 



207. 

 Epsom salts, use of, 312. 



Era of readjustment, 26. 

 Erosion due to stock trails, 228. 

 Ergot, losses from, 270. 



poisoning, symptoms and 



remedies, 279. 

 Esta-fi-etta, 57. 

 Ewes, broken-mouthed, 172. 

 Eye teeth of horse, 283. 



Farcy (see glanders), 316. 



Fenced enclosures for raising 

 sheep, 160. 



Fire weed, 236. 



Flies, protecting horses from, 

 325. 



Foot rot, among sheep, 304. 



Forest Rangers, 213. 



Forest Service, example of sys- 

 tem, 234. 

 success of, 233. 

 vs. sheep men, 215. 



Fort Collins lamb feeding, 36. 



Fowler's solution, use of, 275. 



Foxtail grass, 72, 246, 272. 



Galleta grass, 43, 49. 

 Galloway cattle, 96. 

 Geranium, wild, 264. 

 Glanders in horses, 316. 

 Goats, 79. 



Angoras, 108, 161. 



Angoras, handling of, 161. 



Angoras, kids very tender, 

 161. 



Angoras, shearing average, 



Angoras, shipment from 

 South Africa prohibited, 

 109. 



Angoras, shipment from Tur- 

 key prohibited, 109. 



C9mmon breed best, 163. 



dipping, 163. 



Mexican, 107. 



shearing, 163. 



trained to load sheep, 156. 

 Government control of grazing 

 lands, 29, 233. 



ranges, destruction of, 233. 



rules for handling stock, 173 

 Grama grass, 43, 49. 

 Grease wood, 57. 

 Grass, burning of, 226. 

 Grasses, destruction of, 236. 



of the southern range, 38. 

 Grazing lands, railroad, 202. 

 Grazing on public lands, bill for 



control of, 377. 

 Hair ropes, spinning of, 119. 

 Hampshire sheep, 106. 

 Hay, black grama, 50. 



fed cattle, 138. 



hoe-cut, 50. 



rule for measuring, 138. 

 Heel flies, 323. 

 Hemlock poisoning, 250. 



