单词 | stockyard |
例句 | One girl who had been making two dollars per week in Meridian wrote home to say she was now working in the Chicago stockyards and making two dollars per day. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Sherman bought them a house at Forty-third Street and Michigan Avenue, near the lake but more importantly near the stockyards. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He told her about the stockyards with all the fenceposts gone, with roofs and windows gone—told her about seeing little logs lying around. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The girls that Billy had seen naked were all being killed, too, in a much shallower shelter in another part of the stockyards. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z She had a large pleasant nose that sniffed the air at irregular intervals like a heifer catching the scent of blood in the stockyard. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Chicago was on the move, becoming biggest at just about everything: world’s biggest lumberyard, world’s busiest grain center, and, when the Union Stock Yard opened in 1865, the world’s biggest stockyard. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Billy told her what had happened to the buildings that used to form cliffs around the stockyards. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s been a long time. If you’ve lost your skill you might simply bruise me. How long has it been since you swung a killing hammer in the stockyards? Thirty years? Forty?” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z He must have wandered up somehow from the stockyards, but many of the Tang people were convinced he was the bull who was one of the four animals who supported the world. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The air in fourteen-year-old John’s bedroom in his family’s home in the city’s “Black Belt” was thick with the smell of animal blood that drifted east from the city’s stockyards a few miles away. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Ragen made it clear that he thought of the Colts as “a force for good in the stockyards district.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z It’s from the local stockyards, and is repulsive—smelly, bloody, and charred. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Even those employed as waiters and janitors might be enticed to leave personal service for the higher wages of the stockyards. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z They took up work in the stockyards, steel mills, and other industrial plants, accomplishing what they had been recruited to do. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Root also married a daughter of the stockyards, but his experience was darker. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The sun had just gone down, and its afterglow was backlighting the city, which formed low cliffs around the bucolic void to the idle stockyards. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z That evening, white gangs assaulted black stockyard workers as they headed home. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z It was here, in what Chicagoans called a “streetcar” suburb, that stockyard supervisors chose to settle, as did officials of companies headquartered in the skyscrapers of the Loop. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z My stomach is fragile enough that even though the lot is well beyond the stockyards, I stay inside the stock car until everything’s been set up. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I can see a handful of tall buildings in the distance, and just as I’m trying to make out which one of them is the fabled Allerton we reach the stockyards. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z They took trains and streetcars to work and congratulated themselves on living upwind of the stockyards. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “We showed them places like the stockyards, and talked about the history of redlining,” she said. Eve Ewing Blasts From Chicago to Space, With a Boost from Marvel 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z The 23-year-old used his sister's old Pentax to capture street scenes of Chinatown and the stockyards district, joined peaceful demonstrations against the Iraq War and served as a court advocate for troubled youths. Families help suspects flee, face no charges 2011-11-01T23:56:40Z He worked on the floor of the Chicago stockyards. She’s still taking us there: Mavis Staples soars again in late career 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Ebert, who quit drinking in the late 1970s, arrived in Chicago when gritty steel mills and stockyards dominated an industrial city. Ebert showed willingness to adapt to new media 2013-04-05T20:15:05Z The stockyards were not so far from the International Amphitheatre, where the convention was held, and the fabulous Mailer nose, which never slighted an interesting odor, registers the acrid scents of butchery. A Great Writer at the 1968 Democratic Disaster 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z Like the stockyards and steel mills before it, this cornerstone of mid-century Chicago is in danger of disappearing forever. Gloves off 2012-08-10T23:30:00Z There's a vivid scene at a livestock auction and stockyard as she attempts to locate the local crime boss, a bearded Vietnam veteran. Winter's Bone 2010-09-18T23:05:00Z Instead of booths the size of stockyard stalls, there were wide-open prairies of exhibition space on all three floors. Review: Independent Art Fair Combines Less Is More and Growth 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z The old farming dynasties are selling up their land to multinational conglomerates, and the stockyard jobs are gone. Murder in the Brain-Broiling Heat and Red Dust of the Outback 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z During the late 1800s, Douglas Avenue was the final dusty stretch of the Chisholm Trail, along which cowboys drove cattle from Texas to Kansas stockyards and railroad hubs. Porches, Yards, Driveways, Parking Lots: Where the Neighborhood Is Now 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z There really were pigs in Pigtown, herded from stockyards to slaughterhouses in an enclave of working-class and worse-off Irish and German Americans. Around Baltimore’s Pigtown, all things Babe 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Old stockyards and abandoned red-brick storehouses are gradually filling with hipster bars and coffee shops, galleries and artisanal-everything shops. My son told me Kansas City was on the rise. Taylor Swift proved him right 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The stockyards are gone, but the restaurant stayed. Postcards from the Women’s College World Series: Feasting at a famed Oklahoma City steakhouse 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z The stockyards and slaughterhouses of Chicago tossed the manure, blood, and unused organs of cows, sheep, and pigs into a fork of the Chicago River. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Farm Sanctuary began not as a home for rescued animals but with a group of young activists working to expose animal cruelty at farms, stockyards and slaughterhouses. Why Did the Chicken Cross the Barn? To Sign Up for the Scientific Study. 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z McCoy chose Abilene as a locale that would offer cowboys a convenient place to drive the cattle, and went about building stockyards, hotels, banks, and more to support the business. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Tubbs’s family lived on the outskirts of Omaha, a few miles from the stockyards. The Rise and Fall of America’s Environmentalist Underground 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Centered on the stockyards of the South Side of Chicago, the Swift and Armour companies created a meatpacking monopoly founded on western cattle. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z In the United States, Polish people and other eastern Europeans worked in the steel industry in Pittsburgh and in Chicago’s stockyards. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Chicago’s stockyards and Minneapolis’s grain industries prospered by selling products to the rest of the country. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Most will work at the company’s headquarters in the former stockyards on the South Side of Chicago. November Jobs Report Shows Weak Hiring but a Surge in the Labor Force 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z He loathes stockyards and factory farming and decries the cheap American poultry that must be rinsed with chlorine to wash off E. coli bacteria. Prince Charles, once dismissed as a plant-talking oddball, takes his environmental bona fides to COP26 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z When the Trump administration shut down the stockyards inspection administration, Grassley did nothing. Opinion | Chuck Grassley favors term limits. Just not for himself. 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z The stockyards opened in 1935 and by the 1970s was the 10th largest livestock market in the United States, according to city historians. Controlled burn removes last building at historic stockyards 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z That’s how he started as a photography-obsessed teenager growing up near a stockyard in Omaha, and decades later it’s where he once again finds himself. What do Diplo, cowboys and COVID lockdown have in common? Photographer Jim Krantz 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z The closed stockyards were then built over with offices, warehouses and industrial buildings as part of BridgePoint Business Park, a development central to the city’s revival. Gatehouses that symbolize city’s meatpacking era in jeopardy 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z In that regard, the terrain of Spokane was as rich as a Chicago stockyard or a central California migrant-labor camp. How Jess Walter went from Hollywood satirist to Steinbeck's modern heir 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z The Stockyards Ag Experience, a group working to transform the city’s vacant stockyards into an interactive experience, is selling T-shirts commemorating the stalk. South Dakota city mourns urban cornstalk’s brief life 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z The stockyards remained open until last year and the property was sold to a developer. Controlled burn removes last building at historic stockyards 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z The Stockyards Ag Experience, a group working toward transforming the city’s vacant stockyards into an interactive experience, is selling T-shirts commemorating the stalk. City mourns dead cornstalk; plant meant hope during pandemic 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z He moved to Peoria, found stockyard work and eventually became recreation director at a community center. C.T. Vivian, King aide bloodied on the front lines of civil rights protest, dies at 95 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z A former overnight stockyard worker, he collects, weighs and tags hams before pushing them into an industrial cooler. 'Is pork essential?' In a Smithfield town, a coronavirus-plagued meat factory comes back to life 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z The bacteria are commonly found among stockyard animals such as cows. More California salad contaminated by E. coli bacteria, CDC says 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z The bacteria is commonly found among stockyard animals such as cows. Romaine lettuce tainted by fecal bacteria sickens more than 100 people 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z He discovered the need while doing undercover investigations of factory farming, stockyards and slaughterhouses. Perspective | At a few farms, turkeys are the guest this Thanksgiving — not the main course 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z A building at a stockyard near Zyryanka illustrates the effects of the shifting ground. In fast-thawing Siberia, radical climate change is warping the earth beneath the feet of millions Chicago’s stockyards had started as a clearinghouse for cattle – a point from which animals were shipped live to cities around the country. The price of plenty: how beef changed America 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z Merwin examined his own mind in “Plane” and found it “infinitely divided and hopeless/like a stockyard seen from above.” W.S. Merwin, prize-winning poet of nature, dies at 91 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z “We went to several commercial farms. We even went to the stockyard,” said Smith, who said she hadn’t been aware of agriculture’s dominance in her college’s community before arriving on the campus in 2016. Rural colleges are ignoring one of their largest industries: agriculture 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z She packed them into the Orpheum Theatre in downtown Sioux City, where the stockyards are long gone, for a barn-razing speech. Opinion | Elizabeth Warren is selling the old-time religion of populism in Iowa 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Fort Worth is “Cowtown,” with stockyards and a cowboy image that stands in contrast to Texas’ other big and increasingly liberal cities. Despite loss, Beto O’Rourke’s run reveals a changing Texas 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Fort Worth is “Cowtown,” with stockyards and a cowboy image that stands in contrast to Texas’ other big and increasingly liberal cities. Despite loss, Beto O’Rourke’s run reveals a changing Texas 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z No history of US food regulation would be complete without Upton Sinclair, the young socialist “muckraking” writer who documented the horrors of the stockyards in Chicago, Illinois. Rotten meat and bottled formaldehyde: fighting for food safety 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z In the late 1940s he moved to Chicago, and worked in the stockyards before forming his first band with guitarist “Poor” Bob Woodfork. Otis Rush, blues singer and guitarist with intensely emotional style, dies at 83 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z Oklahoma City police spokeswoman Megan Morgan says the animal managed to escape a pen at the stockyards then made its way downtown, nearing a hospital and bus station. Rodeo bull escapes stockyards, runs loose in Oklahoma City 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z In his youth, he drove cattle trucks from the ranch to the Fort Worth stockyards. J.D. Williams, who cut Texas-size swath through Washington lobbying, dies at 80 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Brands are obvious at sales stockyards, so cattle rustling cases would be fewer overall and quicker to resolve. Ranchers debate branding cattle 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z While there, Moore lived with the family and worked on the property, mustering cattle, fixing fences and building stockyards. Why did Roy Moore escape to Australia? Clues remain in the outback wilderness 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z Business 69, so he could double back toward the stockyards while avoiding the most congested parts of the regular highway traffic. Man journeys through several states on horse 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z Seattle Humane began life as the Seattle Humane Society in 1897 and initially focused on the treatment of animals in stockyards and slaughter houses. Fancy new digs set to open at state-of-the-art animal shelter in Bellevue 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z Dodge was one of the older points along the rail as the existing Santa Fe stockyards. Winter Livestock auctions cattle in Dodge City 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z Conditions in the assembly centers, typically off-season race tracks, unused fairgrounds or stockyards, were abysmal. Rarely Seen Photos of Japanese Internment 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Mailer’s Democrats are personified in the brutal proletarian jowls of Mayor Richard Daley, and in the flesh and the smell of the Chicago stockyards. Hillary Clinton and the Populist Revolt 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z One such community is Kansas City, a historic hub of baseball and a locale for Mexican-Americans, who put down roots around the area’s stockyards, railroads and farms. Latino Players’ Rich History in Baseball, Now on Display at Smithsonian 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z My dad ran a union iron- working shop in the stockyards. Read Tim Kaine's Speech at the Democratic Convention 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z This was where Edward and Nancy Pence, Chicago children of a stockyards worker and a bus driver, settled in 1959, in a modest starter house on Columbus’s north side. Indiana Hometown Molded Mike Pence Even as It Began to Change 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Cook said Omaha’s stockyards and manufacturing industries didn’t receive state benefits when they were struggling, yet farm and ranchland owners are insisting on state help. Relentless property tax debate riles some Nebraska senators 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z The Bull’s Head, which operated from the 1750s through the first quarter of the 19th century, was part of a sprawling complex that included a stockyard. Awakening the Bowery’s Ghosts 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z No one was injured in the fire that destroyed seven acres of the stockyards operated by the Blue Grass Livestock Marketing Group. A massive fire destroyed a 70-year-old beef cattle auction business in Lexington on Saturday 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z The parents divorced when the boys were young, and Ken and Bud — Barton on his birth certificate — were reared by their mother on a 320-acre farm outside Hillsdale, a stockyard town in southeastern Wyoming. Kenny Sailors, a Pioneer of the Jump Shot, Dies at 95 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z High Plains Livestock operates a stockyard that primarily auctions cows from the dairy industry for a commission. Portales livestock auction company goes into receivership 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Baum believes that “The Jungle,” Upton Sinclair’s classic novel about the Chicago stockyards, should be required reading for American corporations. Can the G.O.P. Deal with Inequality? 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z He recently was in Washington on behalf of the Livestock Marketing Association to bring awareness to congressmen and senators about the outdated packers and stockyard laws, which haven’t been updated since the 1920s. Ala man wins national title for livestock auctioneers 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z “When you eat stockyard beef, all of that beef is the same,” says Sohocki. How to Tell If Your Grass-Fed Beef Is Real 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z OMAHA, Neb.—Visitors to this city once celebrated for its stockyards often make a point of feasting at a local steakhouse. If You Fancy a Romantic Ride on a Gondola, You Can Have It... in Omaha 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z When they make out their feed budgets, they count on their herds being able to forage, rather than eat in the stockyard. Nevada ranchers defy drought closures, graze cattle on federal land 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Thacker had seen a cattle drive at the stockyards in Fort Worth, but never through town. Texas looks like Wild West as flooding forces a cattle drive 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z The 29-year-old Southside man grew up on a cattle farm in West Virginia, and going to the stockyard was a treat. Ala man wins national title for livestock auctioneers 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z “We used to sell to the stockyards. We were one of the last customers to leave there,” said Gard, who farms just east of Sioux City. Pork producers buoyed by new Sioux City plant 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z His father had a feed business, serving the stockyards of Aurora, Illinois, and raised chickens, pigs, and cattle on a five-acre property in Oswego; he later owned and managed restaurants. Takes: Jonathan Franzen's Profile of Dennis Hastert 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z We ate burgers in Amarillo at a place just shy of the stockyards jammed full of cattle waiting for the butcher’s blade. Does it really take a special breed to be a truck driving man? We find out 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z “I probably buy more hay than what I need just to watch him sell,” laughs Lloyd Olson, who often attends the hay sales Cash auctioneers for the stockyards. 10-year-old auctioneer stars at Blue Earth Stockyards 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z In his 2008 Times interview, Mr. Keough spoke about a lesson he learned from working in the stockyards of Sioux City, Iowa. Donald R. Keough, Who Led Coca-Cola Through New Coke Debacle, Dies at 88 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z The area near the old stockyards was part of the study for the bridge, and fieldwork ended in 2012. EXCHANGE: Remains of bustling city found near new bridge 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z It was a place “where thousands, maybe 10,000, inmates were kept as livestock is being kept in the stockyards,” he said. Holocaust museum marks the 1945 liberation of Auschwitz, where a million people died at Nazis’ hands 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z In its heyday from the late 1860s through the 1880s, the Chisholm Trail served as a cattle pipeline from Texas ranches to the stockyards and railroad hubs in Abilene, Newton, Wichita and Caldwell. 2 Kansas cattle trails closer to national recognition 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Through all the different brands of beef, Grant said there’s one thing at the stockyards he and his fellow owners try to keep consistent. Plenty of cattle sold at McAlester Stockyards 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z Siskel said Maier was "a kind of spy" capturing street life and "recording humanity as it appeared, wherever it appeared – in stockyards, slums and suburbia itself". Vivian Maier: mysterious and eccentric nanny who took stunning photographs 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Joe Johnson, manager of the Hattiesburg stockyards, told The Associated Press he was aware of the allegations. Animal rights group alleges mistreatment in Miss. 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z The substation will sit on 15 acres at the former Sioux Falls stockyards site and is expected to start operations in mid-2015. Xcel holds groundbreaking for new SD substation 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z Others see the expansion as a great way to boost business in the stockyards. Fort Worth’s historic stockyards face expansion 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z He was at the stockyards to sell cattle as well and said he finds the McAlester location extremely convenient. Plenty of cattle sold at McAlester Stockyards 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z Another trade secret: Mr. Low says he seeks out unfenced stockyards with hay that attract deer. Wildlife Tally Brings Out Canadians' Competitive Side 2014-03-13T03:33:15Z So Sasser was left with a stockyard full of parts and abandoned projects. 4 Rules Legacy Companies Live By 2013-07-01T14:05:00Z Grandin sees the plant layout as she speaks, adding the hand-cranked submarine doors gleaned from war movies, the pumps from every stockyard and farm she’s seen since she was a child. Austic kids may hold key to solving complex problems 2013-06-14T01:41:59Z After slaughterhouses were built near the Hudson River in the 19th century, railroads would bring cattle to the West Side stockyards. F.Y.I.: Answer to Questions About New York 2013-01-05T06:36:48Z Just a little bit of time spent at the stockyards on a sale day though, demonstrates there’s commerce unfolding here as expansive as an Oklahoma skyline in deals large and small. Plenty of cattle sold at McAlester Stockyards 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z "People who don't know about stockyards can't count as many deer as I do," he said, noting his personal record for the wildlife count is 35 deer one year. Wildlife Tally Brings Out Canadians' Competitive Side 2014-03-13T03:33:15Z The agency that oversees stockyards said it would investigate. Drought and Economic Woes Vex Sheep Farmers 2012-12-10T23:25:38Z She stares curiously at us outsiders, and I look back, with the terrible thought that this lovely child will soon be bartered off like a stockyard animal. The Land of Invisible Women 2012-12-10T05:00:00Z They spoke privately about how his blue-collar upbringing in South Saint Paul, Minn., in the shadows of stockyards, could be compelling to voters with the economy on their minds. Pawlenty Looked at as Romney Running Mate 2012-07-16T02:56:46Z Kenneth Sherrill said one of the secrets of success for the stockyards is its ideal location for a region filled with ranchers. Plenty of cattle sold at McAlester Stockyards 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z It’s not uncommon to leave a purchased horse at the stockyard overnight. The Rail: A 4-Year-Old Filly Is Safe, and Sound 2012-06-02T14:08:50Z That ought to keep the beasts out; at any rate it will give the place more the look of a respectable stockyard. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z In a 1934 anthology, he complained about “the strong odor from the stockyards rolling in heavy waves all the way from the South Side.” City Room: A Look at Albert Halper, Author of "Atlantic Avenue" 2012-03-05T23:10:03Z For his 1906 book, “The Jungle,” Sinclair spent seven weeks working in a meatpacking plant in a Chicago stockyard. India Ink: Newswallah: To Learn About the Poor, Live With Them 2012-03-02T07:18:12Z By trainloads they pass out of the stockyard and into the mill, where the track runs directly in front of the furnace-doors. Steel The Diary of a Furnace Worker 2012-02-21T03:00:18.360Z Then there was a great roar of laughter from loungers and stockyard hands as the dust swept up towards heaven and the drove thundered through the opening. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z Many cattle are being sold at stockyards like the one just outside Joplin, Mo. The Joplin Regional Stockyards sits in the middle of a big ranching area that’s been dry this summer. As ranchers in drought-stricken Southwest sell cattle, some northern see states chance to grow 2011-09-19T07:22:38Z Why, I go to the stockyards now and then just to see the train-loads of steers come in. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z They had been pitched close to the edge of the far-extending flat; nearly opposite was a brush and log stockyard, in which were nearly a hundred horses. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z In the evening I came to an empty hut and a stockyard, but as no one was living there I concluded it was put up for the purpose of mustering cattle. Missing Friends Being the Adventures of a Danish Emigrant in Queensland (1871-1880) 2011-06-15T02:00:22.810Z Some ranchers even grow fond of the animals they raise, no matter how abruptly these relationships may end at the stockyard gate. This Land: Texas Still Has Its Rustlers, and Men in White Hats Chasing Them 2011-06-06T02:52:44Z He grew up in South St. Paul, a blue collar town fragrant from the nearby stockyards and meatpacking plants. Mr. Nice Guy 2011-05-19T09:10:00Z "Jim has just gone across to the stockyard, but he will be back to breakfast in a moment." A Crime of the Under-seas 2011-05-17T02:00:16.540Z However the news that my companion and myself were there to "do" Chicago was printed in the papers, and presently the stockyards began to call us up. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z Down another hill they raced, and now they were near the stockyards. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z They did not return until after four o'clock, and Barlow told her that he had been obliged to go to the stockyards to get paid. Mississippi Outlaws and the Detectives Don Pedro and the Detectives; Poisoner and the Detectives 2011-03-28T02:00:28.167Z That was in the late 19th century, when Mr. Stanciauskas’s forebears worked the stockyards of Chicago and the soft-coal mines of Illinois. Chicago News Cooperative: A Swirling Musical Mash-Up, via Lithuania 2011-03-11T02:18:39Z Well, just let me find out where our friend's stockyard is situated in the Ranges up yonder, and I think I'll be able to tell you. A Crime of the Under-seas 2011-05-17T02:00:16.540Z I shall not attempt to conceal the fact that I was glad to leave the stockyards. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z Less than thirty minutes—and he was at the stockyards. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z Here were trim houses and well-filled stockyards, smiling orchards and cattle grazing in green pastures. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z Back in the 60s, when I grew up there, it was home to some of the world's largest stockyards and meat-packing plants. Pawlenty Pulls No Punches in Pummeling Obama 2011-02-11T23:18:38Z An hour later we discovered, cunningly hidden in a lonely gulley, a big stockyard in which our lost cattle were still penned up. A Crime of the Under-seas 2011-05-17T02:00:16.540Z He was really ashamed of the stockyards, as a man may, perhaps, be ashamed of the fact that his father made his money in some business with a smell to it. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z In the afternoon, while Mr. Seton took his reluctant daily rest, and the boys were busy with some plot of their own in the stockyard, Elizabeth and Arthur wandered out together. The Setons 2011-02-10T03:00:48.400Z Rails supplemented waterways, and mighty industries, like the stockyards, were built near rail yards to reduce transportation costs. Economix: Assessing the Daley Legacy in Chicago 2011-02-08T11:00:48Z He is always a propagandist, and out of religious finance or the war or high society or the stockyards or gynecology he can distill a sort of jazz-epic that nobody can consider dull. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z With a few thousand Negroes the employers broke the great stockyards strike in Chicago in 1904, and the teamsters’ strike in the following year. Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z And because he felt so deeply on the subject, I had the half idea of not touching on the stockyards in this chapter. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z In 1876, as the wife of William Hamilton she returned and made her home on one of her farms near the stockyards. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z Deirdre and the black boy drove their straggling herd into the stockyard in the narrow bush clearing, walled by trees, an hour or two before dawn. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z The house was saturated in the perfume of the stockyards, to make it sweet. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z Do not capitalize addition, depot, elevator, mine, station, stockyards, etc., as Wabash freight depot, Yellow Dog mine, Union station, Chicago stockyards. The Style Book of The Detroit News "Why is it," he asked in a bored and irritated tone, "that every one who comes out here has to go to the stockyards?" Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z At that time we saw hundreds of hides of Texas cattle, that had perished in the storm, hanging on fences surrounding the stockyards at Elm Creek. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z They say every Englishman goes to the Chicago stockyards. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel An expert from the Chicago stockyards was then running the New York subways. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z And then if you do meet in the city, or at the stockyards, or somewhere else, the jollification is twice as big. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature The lunch club for the various packing-house officials, at the stockyards, has a name bearing perhaps some satirical relation to that of the other club. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z Only a few years before it had been nothing but a point where the ranchmen had shipped their steers on the railroad, with a tiny stockyard and a small ranchmen's hotel and saloon combined. The Rover Boys in the Land of Luck Stirring Adventures in the Oil Fields He then came back to Texas, and worked in the stockyards until 1928. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Texas Narratives, Part 1 The hygienists made the great popular mistake of trying to save the stockyards man. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z The stockyards are either fascinating or intensely disgusting. The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country I may say at the outset that, to quote the phrase of Mr. Freer of Detroit, the stockyards "has no esthetic value." Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z Sometimes it is necessary to close stockyards for disinfection. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle The brawny executioners––naked to the waist, like butchers in a stockyard––daily performed their office. Orphans of the Storm I can wear a dress suit without disgracing Bea, and make an after-dinner speech if they let me talk about the stockyards. The Gorgeous Girl What really held Jumpoff on the time-table in those days before it became a real town were the stockyards, where the Black Rim cattle came to start their journey to market. Rim o' the World Dandy was purchased out of the stockyard at Omaha. Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail The infection was traced back to the stockyards at East Buffalo, N. Y., and to Detroit, Mich. The disease appeared in the States of Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania, and Maryland. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle It was not much—I had seen him cut much worse in the stockyard at home—but somehow he did not get well. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 26, October, 1880 “I’ll drive out to the stockyards and get him,” she proposed. The Gorgeous Girl After that we had our first stockyard to set up. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand Finally, after looking over a thousand head of cattle in the stockyards of Omaha, I found a five-year-old steer, Dandy, which I broke in on the way to Indianapolis. Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail The business of the stockyards and slaughtering centers is greatly interfered with. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle When you turned me loose down to th' stockyards, I axed th' commission man what was th' ring-tailedest lally-cooler of a hotel in town, an' he tells me she's th' Palmer House. The Boy Scouts Book of Stories “If Mrs. O’Valley telephones or calls please say I have gone out to the stockyards,” he told Mary. The Gorgeous Girl But then the carrying up from the landing-place, a quarter-mile or so, to the spot selected for the stockyard, was a labour indeed. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand The great packing plants are clustered around the stockyards. The Greatest Highway in the World Historical, Industrial and Descriptive Information of the Towns, Cities and Country Passed Through Between New York and Chicago Via the New York Central Lines. Based on the Encyclopaedia Britannica. It is well known that those animals coming from an infected district and sold in the "southern pens" of northern stockyards bring about one-half a cent less per pound than the quoted market price. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle All this was before 70 the introduction of brand inspectors at the stockyards of Omaha, Kansas City, or Chicago. The Free Range We want more bridges, graded roads through the coul�es, a stockyard on the railroad, and some day a branch line; and with all deference to you, we mean to get them. Lorimer of the Northwest The materials, whether kauri, totara, or other timber, is much the same as that we used for our stockyard, only, of course, it is not needed anything like so strong. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand They rode on past a stockyard, and into a rutted street of bare frame houses, and Hetty was glad they scarcely met anybody. The Cattle-Baron's Daughter In the world's uneven battle, In the swindle known as life, Be not like the stockyards cattle— Stick your partner with a knife! Something Else Again I don’t seem to recall we were discussing stockyards. The Job An American Novel But, anyway, I'll saddle up and get a man to help me run the mob into the stockyard. "Chinkie's Flat" 1904 This was a stockyard, or paddock, of about two acres in extent, and within it an obstinate young bull remained solus, holding his own against us. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand He had boiled his coffee down by the stockyards in every sizable town on every transcontinental railroad in America. High Adventure A Narrative of Air Fighting in France Outside the gates of the Chicago stockyards, I have seen crowds of men fighting for work as hungry dogs fight over a bone. The Common Sense of Socialism A Series of Letters Addressed to Jonathan Edwards, of Pittsburg After lunch, as there was more branding to be done, Gerrard went back to the stockyard. Tom Gerrard Cattlemen, uncertain there would be either stockyards or working butchers, held back their shipments. Greener Than You Think I also see a stockyard, and within it four quarters of fresh beef, likewise hot, dirty, and disagreeable. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand As for Old Man Wright, about all him and me could do was to go down to the stockyards and see where the beef was coming from. The Man Next Door It was the very opposite spirit to that shown by the brutish, snarling, cursing, fighting men at the stockyards, but it was just as much human nature. The Common Sense of Socialism A Series of Letters Addressed to Jonathan Edwards, of Pittsburg When the last thing was done that required her personal attention, Kate went to a nearby hotel recommended by one of the employees of the stockyard. The Fighting Shepherdess He was owner of the stockyards, president of the Worthington State Bank, vice-president, treasurer and general manager of the Worthington Mercantile Company, and owner of five brick buildings on Main Street. Americans All Stories of American Life of To-Day Such was our first stockyard—a substantial, thoroughly secure, and cattle-proof enclosure. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand One day Old Man Wright, come spring, he goes down to the stockyards and buys a good saddle horse for Bonnie Bell to ride. The Man Next Door The mines and the stockyards are necessary rather than beautiful or intrinsically attractive occupations. Human Traits and their Social Significance Kate’s belief that no better sheep of their class than hers would be found in the stockyards was justified by subsequent events. The Fighting Shepherdess Large stockyards, like those of Chicago, drain their water pipes. The Boy with the U. S. Weather Men A small paddock, or a stockyard, opens out of the larger one wherein the herd is assembled. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand Old Man Wright he'd go over to his new club once in a while and sometimes out to the stockyards, and sometimes he'd fuss round at this or that. The Man Next Door From the untidy, half-reclaimed garden, came the sound of children's voices, subdued by the distance, and the gentle lowing of the milkers in the stockyard behind the house. The Moving Finger A Trotting Christmas Eve at Warwingie Lost! The Loss of the "Vanity" Dick Stanesby's Hutkeeper The Yanyilla Steeplechase A Digger's Christmas It was singular that he had not first learned her plans before leaving the stockyards. The Fighting Shepherdess His thought turned naturally to the handling of cattle at the stockyards, and one morning he set forth on his quest, only to meet with a great surprise. The Eagle's Heart In order to effect this they are transferred to a stockyard on the beach. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand An Irish-American, he was earning good wages in one of the Chicago stockyards when the gold rush to Alaska began. The Easiest Way A Story of Metropolitan Life The castle is now a farm; indeed, all Amberley is a huge stockyard, smelling of straw and cattle. Highways and Byways in Sussex There had been “sheep queens” in the stockyards before—raucous-voiced, domineering, sexless, inflated to absurdity by their success—but none with Kate’s personal attractiveness and her utter lack of self-consciousness. The Fighting Shepherdess It's right out near the stockyards an' it's a good place. The Eagle's Heart Once, I remember, a heavy steer bounded clean over the eight-foot fence of the stockyard, and got away. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand The railroad stockyards are on its eastern slope. The True Story of Our National Calamity of Flood, Fire and Tornado One of the hands was supposed to be on watch in the stockyard; but either he was asleep, or they crept up to him and killed him before he could give the alarm. A Final Reckoning A Tale of Bush Life in Australia My boy, I can put you into a good job down in the stockyards. Modern American Prose Selections I want to be in town; I don't go to Chicago to live out in the stockyards; I want to be where things go by. The Eagle's Heart Our work began with the timbers of the shanty itself, and with the heavy material for the stockyard. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand A little more to the right there was a track leading to the Curral, or stockyard. The Stowaway Girl A work based on personal investigation and living among the Slavs who labor in the stockyards in Chicago; vivid narrative. Aliens or Americans? The One Big Union Monthly," March 1, 1919, page 25, takes for instance the stockyards: "We do not know how many crafts there are in the stockyards, but there are many. The Red Conspiracy He could find no work to do in the streets, and so, setting his teeth on his pride, he once more sought the stockyards and "Mr. White." The Eagle's Heart The cattle were gathered in a valley up the river, sorted out from some belonging to Mr. Merwell and Mr. Hooper, and then driven off to a stockyard along the railroad line. Dave Porter at Star Ranch Or, The Cowboy's Secret "They remind me more of cattle being driven into the slaughter pens at the stockyards," said Button. Billy Whiskers' Adventures "My son is in the stockyards in Chicago." Aliens or Americans? As against the employer we would face him not as butchers, laborers, carpenters or engineers, but as stockyard workers, no matter whether we are office clerks or laborers, or carpenters, or engineers. The Red Conspiracy The stockyards, therefore, were "not a place of rest or final destination." The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation Annotations of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to June 30, 1952 The ranch owner's orders were carried out, and the next day a duplicate of the stockyard man's declaration,—that the cattle were all of the Star Ranch brand,—was delivered to Mr. Merwell. Dave Porter at Star Ranch Or, The Cowboy's Secret Our men in their trenches were cleaning rifles, packing away spare kit, yarning there much as they yarned of old over the stockyard fence or the gate of the horse paddock. Letters from France In the afternoon we went with Davis to the run, and selected the animals, which we drove with a mob to the stockyard. Five Years in New Zealand 1859 to 1864 "Plenty of liberty to enjoy themselves——" that was the principle she had found successful in the stockyard and the gardens, and she tried it on Boy without a tremor. Boy Woodburn A Story of the Sussex Downs Of these, rather than of its stockyards and its lightning rapidity in pig-sticking, will the visitor who wishes to think well of Chicago carry off a mental picture. The Land of Contrasts A Briton's View of His American Kin In the daytime he had laughed at the caution which had led him to borrow a weapon from an acquaintance at the stockyards. Tangled Trails A Western Detective Story At first I reported the price of cattle—went to the stockyards, etc. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume I The stockyards lay away some distance, and they, with the run generally, were approached by boats, of which three fine ones lay hauled up in front of the homestead. Five Years in New Zealand 1859 to 1864 The stockyards were between Fifth Avenue and Fourth Avenue from Forty-fourth to Forty-sixth Street, and Madison Avenue was not then cut through. Fifth Avenue Daisy did not give any milk, but she gave instead three rapid kicks, which scattered Tom, the bucket, and the stool all over the stockyard. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned The sweat ran down his face, dirty with thet dust kicked up by the cattle in the stockyard. Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front I had done everything on a daily paper from stockyard reports to political editorials and heavy literary articles. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume I As he rode near he saw Jones sitting on the stockyard toprail, apparently enjoying an evening pipe. Five Years in New Zealand 1859 to 1864 The stockyards were divided into pens of fifty by one hundred feet, into which the cattle were driven from runs between the yards. Fifth Avenue The hut was erected about forty yards from the stockyard, to which the sheep were brought every evening, to protect them from attack by dingoes or blackfellows. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned Here we found a very large flock of sheep in fair condition, also a well-supplied stockyard, and cattle in beautiful order; upwards of twenty kangaroo dogs completed the establishment. Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 1 "I'm calling you from the stockyards," and I told him what I was doing.... Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative Then after examining the ground around the stockyard they took up the trail leading into the bush at a point where Jones was seen to go. Five Years in New Zealand 1859 to 1864 He was reprimanded for his activity and ordered transferred to the stockyards, eleven miles away. A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil Early one morning there was a noise as of some disturbance in the stockyard, and Joe, on opening the door of his hut, saw several blacks spearing the sheep. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned The breath of the black, sweet night reached them, fetid, heavy with the odour of death as it blew across the stockyards. The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls Looking about this way and that, to make sure I was unseen, I took my grip in my hand, hopped aboard a street car outside the stockyards, and abandoned my calves to their destiny. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative When the party on this occasion approached the stockyard Jones was not occupying his usual seat on the rails. Five Years in New Zealand 1859 to 1864 But out of the stink of the stockyards and the dust of the aluminum works and the sweat of the lumber yards the willing blacks could not be kept. Darkwater Voices from Within the Veil Descending into the plains, McMillan selected a site for a station, left some of his men to build huts and stockyards, and returned to report his discovery to Macalister. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned Similes from the stockyard come naturally to his lips. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, August 27, 1892 We had made fast to a dock down the Brisbane River, several miles out from Brisbane ... nearby stood the stockyards, with no cattle in them yet. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative His first summer vacation after our return to Berkeley, he went on to Wisconsin, chiefly to see Commons, and then to Chicago, to study the stockyards at first-hand, and the steel industry. An American Idyll The Life of Carleton H. Parker My parents were employed in the stockyards of Armour. Jaffery The house was built, huts and stockyards were erected, 500 dairy cows were bought at 10 pounds each, and the business of dairy farming commenced. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned Dave stood on the fence of one of the shipping pens at the Albuquerque stockyards and used a prod-pole to guide the bawling cattle below. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West "Just think," he exploded, "of the poor, little fool livin' in Chicago for three years, an' never once goin' out to the stockyards even!" When A Man's A Man Am here with the reek of the stockyards in my nose, and just four blocks from them. An American Idyll The Life of Carleton H. Parker It was true that her father had stuck pigs in the stockyards; but he was of an old Albanian family, quite as good a family as Jaff Chayne's. Jaffery Next morning he rose early, went to the stockyard with his gun, and waited till McDougall, who was manager for the McLeods, came out with his stockmen. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned Sanders had no credentials except a letter of introduction to the manager of the stockyards. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West This ox is kept in the stockyards at Chicago. Fifty-Two Story Talks to Boys and Girls No stockyards, cattle, nor even smoke, although at the highest northern point of the bay I saw a mass of white objects which might have been either tents or vessels. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 2 This difficulty suggested the plan which I on subsequent occasions adopted, of confining these animals at night, within a temporary stockyard of ropes tied between trees. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 1 McFarlane borrowed the square punt from the 'Clonmel' wreckers, a weak stockyard of tea tree was erected, and the punt was moored alongside. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned "No. I got business at the stockyards, but I can put it off." Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West In those stockyards they kill thousands of cattle every year to give us beef to eat. Fifty-Two Story Talks to Boys and Girls At length we discovered a small house or station and a stockyard. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 2 We next reached a very large stockyard which the natives said had belonged to George The Barber, meaning The Bushranger. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 1 They built a hut, erected a stockyard, and roughly fixed the boundaries of the station by blazed trees, the bank of the river, and other natural marks. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned Dave swung down from the caboose and looked round in the dim light for the stockyards engine that was to pick up his cars and run them to the unloading pens. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West He was interested in a commission firm out at the stockyards, and the night we reached there all the office men, including the old man himself, turned themselves loose to show us a good time. A Texas Matchmaker One such lesson was usually sufficient, and by reaching corrals every night and penning them, we managed, after two weeks' hard work, to land them in the stockyards at Fort Worth. Reed Anthony, Cowman We encamped near this stockyard, beside a lagoon of still water which was as broad and deep as the main stream. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 1 He threw his grip into the waiting, three-seated spring wagon that served as a hotel bus, climbed briskly after it, and glanced ahead to where he saw the age-blackened boards of the stockyards. The Phantom Herd Outside the drug-store he just had time to catch the last stockyards car. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West You have the sheep in the stockyards by Saturday, will you? Starr, of the Desert But the staple—like the modern stockyard or exchange—tended to monopoly and was abolished for this reason. Popular Law-making The party continued towards that portion of the Namoi at which we first arrived on advancing into those desolate regions, and we passed our old encampment beside The Barber's stockyard near Tangulda. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 1 They went up a dusty trail and past the yawning wings of the stockyards where a bunch of sheep blatted now in the thirst of mid-afternoon. The Phantom Herd After he had eaten at the stockyards hotel he went out to have a look at his stock. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West He rode up to where Billy, just inside the wing of the stockyards, was sitting slouched over with one foot out of the stirrup, making a cigarette. The Long Shadow Some employed at the stockyards could not get to their work for some days further. A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia They had followed our track thus far on the information they had received from the native, Mr. Brown, and were proceeding to examine The Barber's stockyard. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 1 One full day of sunshine had also been spent at the stockyards there, taking shipping scenes. The Phantom Herd That's the trouble with you poor little shut-ins; you decide the country hasn't any ideals because someone runs a stockyard out in Chicago or a foundry in Pittsburgh. The Wrong Twin The wind was blowing from the stockyards on the dark hour when she arrived. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 The public cares little, and has not troubled to learn much about the conditions of the workers, without whom there could be no stockyards and no meat-packing industry. The Trade Union Woman The cart returned with some fine timber which was soon placed on the saw-pit; meanwhile a stockyard for the cattle was erected on the higher ground. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 1 Through that window there came a balmy softness made up of Lake Michigan zephyr, and stockyards smell, and distant budding things. Cheerful—By Request Don't pull through a stockyard without first closing the damper tight. Rough and Tumble Engineering You smell industrialism in the far- reaching odors of the stockyards. Library Work with Children It passed out of existence after the stockyards' strike of 1904, being inevitably involved in the defeat of the men, and going down with them to disaster. The Trade Union Woman After a long heart-breaking battle against the elements, we rounded up the remaining cattle and drove them to the railroad stockyards at Lamesa. The Life of Me; an autobiography Now "Pug" Coulan, who was red-haired, and had shoulders like an ox, and arms that hung down to his knees, like those of an orang-outang, slaughtered beeves at the Chicago stockyards in winter. Buttered Side Down: Stories It is one of the city's show places, like the stockyards, the Art Institute, and Field's. Fanny Herself The Hassler boys wanted to see the stockyards in Kansas City, and Percy wanted to see a big store in Chicago. The Troll Garden and Selected Stories In Chicago it was in the stockyards district that garbage was dumped for many years; garbage, the product of other wards, that the residents of those other wards insisted be removed from their back-doors. The Trade Union Woman So he came at last to the stockyards, to the black volcanoes of smoke and the lowing cattle and the stench. The Jungle This day we selected from the herds of Mr. Kerr 32 young bullocks, and they were immediately yoked up in the stockyard. Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia South of the fort were corrals and stockyards. Mormon Settlement in Arizona A Record of Peaceful Conquest of the Desert A young man sat on the cap of the stockyard fence at Billabong homestead, swinging his legs listlessly and wishing for something to do. A Little Bush Maid How much of the high infant death-rate among stockyards families has been due to the garbage exposed and decaying, so carefully brought there, from the fine residential districts? The Trade Union Woman The difficulty would not have been so great except for another fact—there had been a curious development in stockyards politics in the last year or two, a new party having leaped into being. The Jungle The advanced posts of an army are not better kept, and humiliating proofs that the white man had given way, were visible in the remains of dairies burnt down, stockyards in ruins, untrodden roads. Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia Half an hour later the bridal couple stole away from the rear of the hotel, and, keeping to the shadows, went stumbling over the uneven ground to the stockyards. Lonesome Land Things were a bit merry in the stockyard, I can tell you, and heels did fly. A Little Bush Maid Mr. Fuller, I understand, reproached her with her stockyards—an injustice which even Mr. Bernard Shaw would scarcely have committed. America To-day, Observations and Reflections So Jurgis went out to the stockyards again, and was introduced to the political lord of the district, the boss of Chicago's mayor. The Jungle I proceeded forward in search of a deserted stockyard, called Tabbaratong, where some water was said still to remain. Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia Along about nine o'clock you try and get out to the stockyards without letting the whole town see you go, and I'll have the horses there; just beyond the wings, by that pile of ties. Lonesome Land We had a steak dinner and the meat in the stockyard district� was totally different from anything in the East. The Biography of a Rabbit But of the stockyards I can speak only from hearsay. America To-day, Observations and Reflections The orator had been the head of the city's relief bureau in the stockyards, until the sight of misery and corruption had made him sick. The Jungle "No stockyards nor cattle were visible, nor even smoke, although at the highest northern point of the bay I saw a mass of white objects, which might have been either tents or vessels." The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888 The unions were in it but besides the unions there were the Poles, the Russian Jews, the Hunks from the stockyards and the steel works in South Chicago. Marching Men In the stockyard he met her coming up from the sheepfold, carrying a young lamb in her arms. Anne Severn and the Fieldings I do not understand that any unnecessary cruelty is practised in the stockyards; and apart from that, I fail to see that systematic slaughter of animals for food is any more disgusting than sporadic butchery. America To-day, Observations and Reflections They told him stories about the breaking down of men, there in the stockyards of Chicago, and of what had happened to them afterward—stories to make your flesh creep, but Jurgis would only laugh. The Jungle A nasty thing that," said Mr. Wood, vigorously; "and a man that builds up a flock from a stockyard often finds it out to his cost. Beautiful Joe An Autobiography of a Dog She went to all sorts of places; the stockyards, slaughter houses, all about the streets of Paris, to learn of things and people, especially of animals, which she wished most to paint. Pictures Every Child Should Know A Selection of the World's Art Masterpieces for Young People At the back were the stockyards and the killing-pen, where a contrivance for raising dead cattle—called a gallows—waved its arms to the sky. Outback Marriage, an : a story of Australian life I proved it when I left you—went out into the night—after drinking all that whiskey—went down into the stockyards, past the worst saloons, all the joints. Out of the Primitive It was in the stockyards that Jonas' friend had gotten rich, and so to Chicago the party was bound. The Jungle At the entrance of the gorge is a large stockyard, and near to it, at least a mile or two off, a large mob of horses is generally to be found feeding. Station Life in New Zealand We stand for the wheat-belt and the stockyard, the forest and the mine, as the basic interests of the country. The Imperialist In such a fortification I considered that the men would be perfectly safe, and as the stockyard was in a short range of the carbines I felt the cattle would be sufficiently protected. Expedition into Central Australia At times the noises from his gorilla-like throat softened down till one merely fancied himself in the hog-corral of a Chicago stockyards; at others we prayed that we might at once be transferred there. Zone Policeman 88; a close range study of the Panama canal and its workers In the morning an interpreter was found, and they were taken and put upon a car, and taught a new word—"stockyards." The Jungle The cheque, laid one side, looked suddenly small and empty... and the great stockyards were a blur in his thought. Mr. Achilles But when I mounted the stockyard fence one morning, to see the breaking-in of the colts, he looked as though he "drew the line" at that too. We of the Never-Never Several other men came to the stockyard, selected each a horse, and saddled it, and disappeared in various directions. Mates at Billabong And where now is Philadelphia, with its innumerable small and isolated homes, and Chicago with its interminable blood-stained stockyards, its polyglot underworld of furious discontent. In the Days of the Comet When Jurgis had first come to the stockyards he had been as clean as any workingman could well be. The Jungle He was thinking, behind his hand; and his mind, wrenched from its stockyards and its corners and deals, seemed to be groping toward a point of light that glimmered somewhere—mistily. Mr. Achilles Nothing daunted or disheartened him; and in those hours spent on the stockyard fence, in the shade of a spreading tree, I learnt to know the Quiet Stockman for the man he was. We of the Never-Never Meanwhile, Cecil strolled across the yard, and thence towards the stockyards, where a trampling of feet and a light cloud of dust showed that the men had got in the horses for the day. Mates at Billabong Then she spent a weary hour trying to drive them all into the stockyard, but in vain. Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn Harper—"Bush" Harper, he was called—was a right-hand man of Mike Scully, the Democratic boss of the stockyards; and in the coming election there was a peculiar situation. The Jungle Agents of the Chicago stockyards would come down along the trails into the Indian Nations to meet the northbound herds and to try to divert them to this or that market as a shipping-point. The Passing of the Frontier; a chronicle of the old West The Dandy being back at the Bitter Springs superintending the carting of new posts for the stockyard there, the missus was left in the care of Johnny and Cheon. We of the Never-Never Below him, against the stockyard fence, a black shadow stood and whinnied faintly. Mates at Billabong One day, it so happened that every one was out but Cecil and Alice; and Alice, who had been listening to the noises at the stockyard a long while, suddenly proposed to go there. Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn "Is this the way to the stockyards?" he asked. The Jungle Naturally the growth of the great stockyards of the Middle West had an effect upon all the cattle-producing country of the West, whether those cattle were bred in large or in small numbers. The Passing of the Frontier; a chronicle of the old West We were all in the stockyard, and Billy, in answer to the hail, came there. We of the Never-Never Note the election by a coalition of machine Republicans and machine Democrats in Illinois of "Billy" Lorimer, the notorious "blond boss" of the stockyards, to the United States Senate. Story of the Session of the California Legislature of 1909 Such as that sweet-tempered useful animal Stampedo," replied the Captain, laughing, "who nearly killed a groom, and staked himself trying to leap out of the stockyard the second day he had him. Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn Scully held an important party office in the state, and bossed even the mayor of the city, it was said; it was his boast that he carried the stockyards in his pocket. The Jungle The dealers of the stockyards, let us say, gradually evolved a perfect understanding among themselves as to what cattle prices ought to be at the Eastern end of the rails. The Passing of the Frontier; a chronicle of the old West Before the mustered horses were drafted out, every one at the homestead, blacks, whites, and Chinese, went up to the stockyard to "have a look at them." We of the Never-Never "A nasty thing that," said Mr. Wood, vigorously; "and a man that builds up a flock from a stockyard often finds it out to his cost." Beautiful Joe This investigation made clear that it was as impossible to detach the girls working in the stockyards from their sisters in industry as it was to urge special legislation on their behalf. Twenty Years at Hull House; with autobiographical notes I was working in the stockyards, and he—" "I see," said his Honor; "I guess that will do. The Jungle For a time the railroads east of the stockyard cities of Kansas City and Chicago divided up pro rata the dressed beef traffic. The Passing of the Frontier; a chronicle of the old West He rode into the stockyard, got down, hung his horse up to a post, put up the rails, and then come slopin' towards us with a half-acre grin on his face. On the Track The making of a stockyard at the back of Momberah was not the thing honest men would do. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields Swinging around the shattered walls of a building, in the stockyards district, the automobile was stopped by a wave of dead. The Iron Heel And so Jurgis spent the balance of the night in the stockyards station house. The Jungle Investigation after investigation has been made of the methods of the stockyard firms, but thus far the law has not laid its hands successfully upon them. The Passing of the Frontier; a chronicle of the old West I put in the time patching up the harness and mending the stockyard and the roof, and, the third morning, I rode up the ridges to look for trees for fencing-timber. Joe Wilson and His Mates We took it easy out to the old stockyard. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields At a crossing we noticed, in the direction of the stockyards, a gigantic pillar of smoke. The Iron Heel Such were the stockyards during the strike; while the unions watched in sullen despair, and the country clamored like a greedy child for its food, and the packers went grimly on their way. The Jungle The cattle associations, thrifty and shifty, sending their brand inspectors as far east as the stockyards of Kansas City and Chicago, naturally had the whip hand of the smaller men. The Passing of the Frontier; a chronicle of the old West He turned again to the dust and roar of the stockyards a mile or so away. The Lure of the Dim Trails Before we got to the stockyard she rode over to Jim and cheered him up as much as she could about Jeanie. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields I work in the stockyards—at least I did until the other day. The Jungle The families had all been of different nationalities—there had been a representative of several races that had displaced each other in the stockyards. The Jungle In the stockyards this was only in national and state elections, for in local elections the Democratic Party always carried everything. The Jungle We'd had a couple of knockabouts to help with the cooking and stockyard work. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields So poor Aileen made her way up all alone to the old scrub stockyard. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields We followed that till we came to a tumble-down slab hut with a stockyard beside it. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields |
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