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steer — "Doddles" and "Kilts" — "Stars" of a memorable 

 week — The goal attained — Clarence Klrklevlngton's year 

 — Regulus and Grace — Rudolph Jr., Nigger, Sandy and 

 Plush — ^The pendalum swings back — First Angus champion 

 — A melting pot 368-410 



CHAPTER IX— HEAVY BUYING IN ENGLAND BEGINS. 

 C. M. Culbertson — Hereford Park — ^Anxiety imported — ^Anx- 

 ieties 3d and 4th — Prettyface — Blood concentration — 

 Anxiety's untimely death — Four yearling heifers sold for 

 $4,000 — ^Anxieties 4th and 5th — Description of Anxiety — 

 Culbertson's Inaportatlons of the early "eighties" — ^Miller 

 importations of 1880 — English testimonial to T. L. Miller 

 — Clark's Anxiety 3d imported — Description of Anxiety 

 3d — The Anxiety-Peerless nick — ^Adams Earl and Charles 

 B. Stuart — Importation of 1880 — ^An historic conference — 

 After the Lord Wiltons — Clark goes to England as agent 

 — Sensational shipment of 1882 — Sir Bartle Frere and 

 Romeo — Prince Edward and Royal 16th — Venus and Hen- 

 rietta at $2,500 — Clark gets Peerless — John Lewis, herd 

 manager 4I7.-4S.7. 



CHAPTER X— OTHER MAKERS OF WESTERN CATTLE HISTOBtY. 



Mr. VanNatta's early experiences — ^Flrst of the Fowler Here- 

 fords — Tregrehan bought — Fowler — Burleigh & Bodwell — 

 Gudgell & Simpson — "A bull with an end" — ^Anxiety 4th 

 and North Pole — Simpson's discernment — Beau Monde and 

 Beau Real — Best Anxiety bulls go to the range — In- 

 breeding — Don Carlos — An outcross that failed — Sons of 

 Don Carlos — Dandy Rex and Mischievous — Another out- 

 cross failed — Parallel cases of close breeding 458-491 



CHAPTER XI— PERIOD OF BIG IMPORTS CONCLUDED. 

 Rudolph bought for $3,500 — The Grove 3d Imported — A rare 

 feeder's type — ^Advantages in, old-established herds — Ben- 

 jamin Hershey — Hon. M. H. Cochrane — ^Wlll Hutcheon and 

 Casslo— The Leigh and Curry Importations — The Grove 3d 

 quartette — Carwardine cows — Archibald — Horace 5th — 

 Royal Grove — J. R. Price & Son — ^The Iowa Hereford 

 Cattle Company — Cook of Odebolt — ^The full list of im- 

 porters of this period — Cattle imported to Canada — The 

 herd book bought from Mr. Miller — ^More stringent rules 

 adopted 492-522 



CHAPTER XII— THE SHOCK OF SHOWYARD WAR. 

 The great flght of 1882 — "Rudolph's year" — The scare of 1884 

 — The shows of 1885 — The business overdone — One hun- 

 dred dollar tax on imported cattle — ^The famous Invasion 

 of Kentucky — Royal Grove excites admiration — Beau Real 

 unfairly beaten — Sir Bartle Frere wins over Washington 

 — Beau Real defeats Fowler 623-566 



