What is "cattleman"

Usage examples of "cattleman".

I associate with Alberta cattlemen and forest rangers, sienna skin paler, almost red, inside the creases beside glittering eyes and on the palms of big thick-nailed hands.

There is the story, for instance, of the cattleman who saw the bull-fight in Juarez, and when the bull gored the first horse the cowpuncher rose in the crowd and sent a bullet through the picador to square the deal.

The cars were about half filled with miners and cattlemen, and a sprinkling of hunters and sightseers, and the boys and girls overheard a good deal of talk about steers and horses, mines and new discoveries, and about the outlook for hunting and fishing.

Of course, if she was responsible for this attack, that meant she was trying to play him for a fool by asking for his help, then continuing to make the conflict between cattlemen and loggers worse.

Longarm refrained from commenting that if Bullfinch really wanted to do something for law and order around Timber City, he would have gotten to the bottom of this feud between the cattlemen and the loggers before now.

Also, the hatred between the loggers and the cattlemen ran so deep and strong that the slightest appearance of favoring one side over the other was enough to make enemies.

Unless Flint was meeting with the killers he had hired to prod the loggers and the cattlemen into open warfare that would ultimately ruin both sides.

With luck, there would be peace between the cattlemen and the loggers from here on out.

Santa Fe was the state capital and attracted a large number of alcoholics who were legislators or lobbyists, plus oilmen, cattlemen and tourists.

Though there were some familiar faces from Santa Fe, the crowd was mainly cattlemen from Amarillo and El Paso.

The days of cattlemen objecting to the presence of drilling rigs on their property have long since passed.

Democratic victory in 1886, Cole organized the cattlemen in a crusade to create a brave new county named in honor of the Confederate general Robert E.

Frustrated by lack of roads and rail, by the withholding of Monroe County funds for a bridge to the north bank of the river, and by the lack of interest shown by Monroe County officials in faraway Key West, the cattlemen sought to separate the north part of Monroe as Lee County, with Fort Myers as the county seat.

These new cattlemen, Jim Cole especially, worked mostly with paper, brokering stock they had never seen, let alone smelled.

But the cattlemen still lived by their own rules, and Sheriff Tom Langford drank bootlegged rum at the wedding party in July when Walt Langford took the hand of Miss Carrie Watson.