History of the beef cattle industry in Illinois . HEAD OF DEPARTMENT OF Animal Husbandry INDEX !• Introduotion Topography of the LandPeople Cattle and cattle feedingII, Cattle Feeding Industry The first silo in IllinoisThe Chicago marketIII. Cattle Barons and Pioneer DroversJohn T. AlexanderJacob StrawnBenjamin Franklin HarrisTom Candy PontingIV. The Range IndustryTexas cattleV. The Pure Bred IndustryT. L. MillerThomas ClarkVI, Cattle PlaguesVII, The Feed Industry of the United States, uluc HISTORY OF THE BEEF CATTLE INDUSTRY IN THE STATE OF ILLINOIS IHTRODUCTION Topography of the Land As a wh
History of the beef cattle industry in Illinois . HEAD OF DEPARTMENT OF Animal Husbandry INDEX !• Introduotion Topography of the LandPeople Cattle and cattle feedingII, Cattle Feeding Industry The first silo in IllinoisThe Chicago marketIII. Cattle Barons and Pioneer DroversJohn T. AlexanderJacob StrawnBenjamin Franklin HarrisTom Candy PontingIV. The Range IndustryTexas cattleV. The Pure Bred IndustryT. L. MillerThomas ClarkVI, Cattle PlaguesVII, The Feed Industry of the United States, uluc HISTORY OF THE BEEF CATTLE INDUSTRY IN THE STATE OF ILLINOIS IHTRODUCTION Topography of the Land As a whole, the surfaoe of the State of Illinois isnearly level. The prairie regions which cover a large part ofthe state are only slightly rolling, except in those placeswhere streams have worn valleys. These are shallow in theeastern and the northern parts of the state, deepening graduallyas the great rivers are approached. Nearly all the waters ofIllinois find their way to the Mississippi river. Along thisriver, as also along the larger streams ofhistoryofbeefcat00farl
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