rangeland where cattle roam freely regardless of land ownership

a thick oil found by drilling beneath the earth's surface

that is made into gasoline, heating oil, and other products

an engine that moves by its own power that

is used to pull or push railroad cars

a local businessman and landowner who had great power or influence through the operation of a large ranch with many beef cattle

an industrial plant where oil is purified into usable products

the process of boring a hole through soil and rock

to access reservoirs that contain oil

a bus or train station

a road of steel rails upon which train cars travel

herding cattle from a range directly to market

an oil or gas well that flows abundantly

relying on one another; mutually dependent

a point or place where things are joined together

wire with barbs; used to make fences

the act of driving cattle together for branding or shipping to market

an increase in economic activity

the sudden and hurried mass movement of a

large group of frightened animals

a breed of cattle with very long horns