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  • Newsletter Articles – Topic Index
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    …e Ranch Roundup is Coming! “Hollywood on the Empire”, May 2005. p. 3 Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow Meet at Empire Ranch Roundup Open House, Nov 2004, p. 1 The Roundup’s Gathering! Join Us!, Aug 2004, p. 1 Roundup Open House Truly “Better than Ever”, Nov 2003, p. 1 Chuckwagons Roll to Empire Ranch Roundup 2003, Aug 2003, p. 1 Empire Ranch Comes Alive for Roundup Open House, Nov 2002, p. 1 September 14 Empire Roundup To Be the Best Ever!, Aug 2002,…

  • The Partners Meet and Prepare to Travel to Arizona (June-July 4, 1876)
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    …ng fish. These are most peculiar things, having gauze wings like a dragon-fly and sometimes fly a long way. I saw one fly 40 yards. It was about 1 1/2 pounds weight. The waters of the Pacific Ocean seem to abound in living things and living wonders to me. I had the pleasure of being seasick again.” Pico House, Los Angeles, CA, 1891 Source: Wikipedia Englishmen Everywhere Hislop writes from the Pico House, Los Angeles (7/3/1876): “On board we met…

  • Chiricahua Ranches Company Ownership, 1928-1951
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    …rrow, in preparation for the eighth annual Intercollegiate rodeo next Saturday and Sunday. In keeping with Go-western week, a corral was set up in front of Old Main yesterday and will open for business tomorrow. Tossed Into the corral will be those who fail to wear the traditional western garb.” [Arizona Daily Star, 3/7/1948] Frank Boice provided the corral described above. Peggy Boice competed in the rodeo and won the Best All Around Cowgirl awar…

  • The Search for the Right Ranch (July 14-August 22, 1876)
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    …ch by Bruce Andre. Source: ERF Archives, A522-1 July 16, 1878 – First Full Day at Fish’s Ranch Hislop writes: “Got up at daylight very much refreshed though it was such a hard bed, had breakfast and then the proprietor provided us with horses to ride over the ranch which reminds one of the South Downs, being much the same sort of country and evidently a good place for cattle, which was shown by the condition of the cattle. The house is situated on…

  • Vail & Gates, 1888-1909
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    …d.” All the cattle ate heartily and enjoyed their first good feed for some days. We concluded to stay for several days. And give our cattle a chance to rest. Catbird drawing by John J. Audubon. Courtesy of Library of Congress. Indian Wells – March 1890 The next day Turner and I thought we would take a ride over to Indian Wells, the next watering place. We easily found the water and the ruins of the old stage station. This is near what is called Si…

  • Empire Land & Cattle Company, 1883-1887
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    …000 cattle, 161 horses, 179 bulls, 12 hogs, and 12 mules. This represents a 70% increase in deeded land owned and 33% increase in cattle when compared to 1884. Walter Vail shooting, ca. 1898. Maggie and Russie – July 1885 Maggie’s newsy letter to her mother (7/2/1885), reflects the undercurrent of concern about Apache Indian raids in the area. “Russie made us laugh a little while ago. He had a lot of empty shot gun shells. He held one up to his ey…

  • Frank & Mary Boice Family Ownership, 1951-1969
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    …ship was 50% Pancho Boice and 50% Bob and Miriam Boice. Pancho managed the day-to-day operations of the Empire Ranch and Bob did the same for the Slash S. Grant Boice recalls: “…we would ship the calves from the Empire up to the Slash S. Instead of selling them at the Empire, we’d pasture them on the Slash S from the fall through the spring. We would sell them from the Slash S in the spring. Everything they did, they did together.” [Grant Boice or…

  • National Day of the Cowboy
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    …organizations. Use the links on the menu to the left to register. National Day of the Cowboy July 27, 2024 2024 Program Demonstrations: Blacksmithing by Ron Applegate Hat Making by Mike Marsh Horse Demonstration by Regi Richter Horse’n Around Rescue mini horses by Steve Boice Ranch Animals by Santa Cruz County 4-H Ranching tools by Bill Schock Rawhide (reata) braiding by Dick Schorr Saddlemaking by Drew Bevan-Church Saddles & Weapons by Mark Ellis…

  • National Public Lands Day Education Program
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    …On October 26, 2023, 150 4th graders from Desert Willow Elementary School in Vail spent the day at Empire Ranch Headquarters learning about National Public Lands Day and Las Cienegas National Conservation Area. Students rotated through five stations staffed by BLM and Foundation experts. The Empire Ranch history station was located at the Tack Room where the students learned about branding and other ranching equipment….

  • National Day of the Cowboy
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    …Over 300 participants joined the Empire Ranch Foundation in our celebration of National Day of the Cowboy on July 27, 2024. Click on the READ MORE link to view photos of the day’s activities and the final program.  …