. Book of Texas . the northernfor steers, it was and still is the practice to take young cattlefrom Texas to finish them for market in the north. This isnow done by train and not by trail, and is not done as muchas formerly. Grazing slowly as they went, it took ninemonths for a herd to make its way from Texas to are still alive who have driven cattle from Texas rightinto Chicago on the hoof. Whoopee ti yi, get along little dogies,For you know that Wyoming will be your new home. Going up the trail began after the Civil War and in oneform or another lasted for many years. A few bunch


. Book of Texas . the northernfor steers, it was and still is the practice to take young cattlefrom Texas to finish them for market in the north. This isnow done by train and not by trail, and is not done as muchas formerly. Grazing slowly as they went, it took ninemonths for a herd to make its way from Texas to are still alive who have driven cattle from Texas rightinto Chicago on the hoof. Whoopee ti yi, get along little dogies,For you know that Wyoming will be your new home. Going up the trail began after the Civil War and in oneform or another lasted for many years. A few buncheswent up the trail in the late sixties; in 1870 over half amillion head were driven out of Texas. Strangely enough,an old Trail Mens Association was not formed till must have been one uv em to belong to it. I woke up one morning on the old Chisholm trail,A rope in my hand and a cow by the tail. There was romance about it, storms and stampedes, hardwork, and no shelter. Additional excitement was furnished. 0 ow H<! a U o aa CO Q< I*P PQ


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