Panhandle Stock Association Records, 1887-1888, 1926

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Panhandle Stock Association Records, 1887-1888, 1926

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A bound volume of Photostats comprises the Panhandle Stock Association Records, 1887-1888, 1926, documenting the organization of the Panhandle Stock Association.

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University of Texas Libraries

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University of Texas Libraries

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Panhandle Stock Association

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Created by Charles Goodnight for the benefit and protection of cattle ranchers against rustlers in 1880, the Panhandle Stock Association hired inspectors, detectives, and attorneys to arrest and prosecute rustlers. Additionally, they rewarded those who apprehended cattle thieves. The association was also responsible for building the great drift fence across the northern Panhandle in 1882, and controlled the movement of tick-infested herds from south Texas. After periods of drought, ...

The Southwest Plainsman

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Goodnight, Charles, 1836-1929

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Charles Goodnight is best known as a cattleman and co-founder of the Goodnight-Loving Trail to bring cattle from Texas to market in New Mexico. However, Charles Goodnight and his wife, Mary Ann, played a pivotal role in saving the Great Southern Bison Herd from extinction. Separated from the Northern Herd by busy wagon trails and the railroad and slaughtered by hundreds of eager "buffalo hunters," by 1895 the Great Southern Herd, once numbering in the millions, was almost gone. Charles and Mary ...