✅ SOLVED Need help identifying this railroad item please

[ilovemycows]

Dug up this item. Seems like copper but I'm not sure. It says: The Property of the Missouri Kan & Tex RY Company. Please return this holder with both card checks to gen.bag.agt. at Parsons, Kan. as soon as possible.

 

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[Peyton Manning]

I have no idea, but I like the name
I love cows too, but a quarter pound at a time

 

[pippinwhitepaws]

probably a mail bag ...or courier bag identification tag...

 

[ilovemycows]

Lol. We don't eat them.....only breed them. All beef cattle.

 

[Diggin' Dirt]

I found one similar and was told it was a luggage tag by an "old timer".

 

[Peyton Manning]

Lol. We don't eat them.....only breed them. All beef cattle.

be a vegan if you like, you breed the cows for us to eat. que sara' sara'

 

[Mekong Mike]

Nice find. You could make a belt buckle out of it.