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THE STAR RANCH
Located In Sheridan County and a
Most Magnificent Live-Stock
Haven.
Situated 1C miles notth or Lake
side. In Sheridan county, lies the Star
rnncli. It consists of S.000 acres of
deeded and leased land, nnd n more
magnificent stock haven, or a more
convenient one, does not exist with
in the borders of Nebiaskn.
The yearly output of hay. timothy,
led top or alfalfa, will easily exceed
2,000 tons, and the seeming boundless
range for the winter feeding of great
herds of btoek, places it beyond doubt
a worthy peer In extent and pioduct
ivoness of any other ranch In tho gieat
northwest
The homo and all outbuildings are
COMBINATION CATTLE COMPANY'S RANCHES
Owners and
Managers
of the
Crescent
and
Star
Ranches
Secietary and Treasmer,
.Maltlner, Dendwood, S. D.
H K Ankeny. Mumper, Neb
Win Mitchell Alliance Neb
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feeders by being apart.
Tho cattle of the Combination Cat
tle company aie the cattle which have
been lalsed on the Star nnd Crescent
so thnt Inbreeding would bo Impossi
ble Each year the best cows are
selected and kept for breeding pur
poses. Dining the past three enrs
Breeders
of
Immense
Herds
of
Blooded
Stock
have been dehorned when they were
yenrllngs and vaccinated twice when
they were cnlves. The steers nnd
spayed heifers from such stock can
THE CRESCENT RANCH
Containing 12,000 Acres, With All
Modern Conveniences Home of
Great Herds of Blooded Stock.
Tho many half-tone views shown on
this page will give the reader but a
vague Idea of the extent nnd greatness
of the Crescent rnnch. It Is located In
Deuel county, 12 miles from Lake
side and about HO miles from Alllnnce.
it contnlns 12,000 acres of grazing
nnd hay land, deeded and leased, from
which 2,000 tons of liny nro yearly
stacked. Tho tanch Is modern,
equipped with every devlco known
to practical ranchmen, with Immonso
corrals, bams, outhouses, sleeping
npartmonts for hired help, and
kitchen rooms sepaiato from tho home
proper, olllces and other up-to-date
appurtennnces necessnry for tho sue-
Hereford Steers.
Hereford Cows.
frame, modern and especially con
structed, views of which are to be
seen on these pages. The Star ranch
Is niodernly arranged for breeding
purposes. All tho pastures aro en
closed in four or five-wire fences, each
pasture bordering on a nutritious
meadow, making it convenient ami
easy to transfer and feed stock In any
of tho various pastures. In tnis way
bulls, cows, calves, horses and such
stock as is necessary to separate can
bo easily cared for.
Dotted here nnd there all over this
mammoth stock paradise can be seen
groat windmills, which furnish an
abundant supply of water for the roam
ing herds, that from tho distance ap
pear like an army of sentinels guard
ing an expected invasion.
As will bo noticed in the accom
panying half-tone views, tho blooded
stock of tho Star consists of Hero
fords and Shorthorns, breeds that are
very popular and profltnblo. The sum
mer ranges joins the winter ranges
on the east and south.
Tho Combination Cattle company
own 0.000 bend of blooded stock, which
aro being caied for on tho Star and
innches. During the past eight years
the managers of theso ranches have
been using nothing but registered
all heifers, which are not considered
best for breeding, have been spayed,
so that the bleeding cows nre of the
not help but be Idenl foederH. nn they
go to the market In perfect condition,
and have a icputntlou for being the
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Residence of C. H. Tully.
Crescent ranches. All the parties In Shorthorn nnd Hereford bulls and
terested in either ranch are also In- have been particularly careful in
terested In the cattle belonging to the changing tho bulls every two years,
Thoroughbred Hereford Bulls.
best. All these cattle nre dipped twlco
each year.
All the Btecrs and spayed heifers
highest priced In tho market.
Address all communications to C. H.
Tully. Lakeside, Neb.; or n. 1 Ank-
cessful handling of cattle and horseo.
Tho dipping tanks, dehorning shoot,
etc., nro conveniently near by, and
modern In every way. The ranch Is
favored with "Seven Lakes on Land,"
all small bodies of water covering
several acres, which Is an uncommon
sight in tho valleys of tho sand hills.
This rnnch Is hotter adnptcd to tho
care of steers, as the summer range
Is locnted on tnblc land nenr tho
North l'latte river, and abounds In buf
falo grass and black root, which
grasses aro considered suporlor for
the purposo of finishing cattle.
Address all communications to B. P.
Ankeny, General Manngcr, Mumper,
Neb.
Tho following nro tho officers and
directors of the Crescent ranch:
President, C. K. May, Lead, S. D.
Vice President, II. V. Ankeny, Mum
per, Neb.
Secretnry and Treasurer, A. J. Maltl
ner, Dcndwood, S. D.
S. M. Mnltiner. Cnnton, N. Y.
Win. Mitchell, Alllnnce, Neb.
Summer Range.
The Star ranch is under the man
agement of M. C. Mosler, but all com
munications aro addressed to C. H.
Tully, Lakeside. Neb. This ranch is
nn Incorporated concern, and is of-
above named company. This com
pany wns formed to combine tho Star
ranch, which Is especially adnptcd for
a breeding ranch, and tho Crescent
ranch, which la better adapted for
'A Bunch of Cow-Punchers."
A Bunch of Young Herefords.
Saddling a Thoroughbred Running Horse.
fleered bj the following named gen
tlemen: President, J. D. Lamb, Clinton, In.
finishing steers
There can be no doubt as to tho
great advantage gained by running the
Vice President, C. II. Tully, Lake- cows and steers separately. It les-
eny, Mumper, Neb.
Tho following nnmed gentlemen are
the oiilcers and directors of tho Com
bination Cattle company:
President, E. May, Lead, S. D.
Vice President, C. H. Tully. Lake
side, Nob.
Obtaining an education or winning
success In any field Is a question of in
ternal energy, of enthusiasm, or of un
foldment of power, and is the develop
ment of push nnd determination rath
er than the result of any external In
fluences. The people who nttrlbuto
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sens the care and both are bettor
Dipping Cattle.
Secretary and Treasurer, A. J.
Maltlner, Deadwood, S. D.
J. D. Lamb, Clinton, la.
General Manager, H. F. Ankeny,
Mumper, Nob.
their want of success to lack of friends
to help them on, or their lack of edu
ration to absence of opportunities, are
simply exposing their weakness of
character. Succoss.
Dehorning Cattle.
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B. F. Ankeny's Headquarters.