This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Coughanour, Ervine Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5d.2ADI/3627 Message Board Post: Payette Independent Payette, Idaho Thursday, November 10, 1898 Mayor Coughanour of this city has on his ranch at North Powder, Ore., a steer 3 years and 5 months old, that weighs 2070 pounds. The animal has never been stabled or fed a bit of grain. The steer is of Hereford and Shorthorn stock and is of a herd purchased of Capt. Henry Ervine, one of the cattle barons of the Payette Valley.