The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-05-05

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81. That no person shan XIII or dress any anma
or meat in any Market nor have or permit 10 escape
therein, or within one hundred feet thereof, an,
poisonous noxious offensive substance.
4 ST. That every butcher, grocer and milk dealer
and their agents. shall allow the parties authorized
by the Commissioner of HEALTH TO freely and fill1
inspe ct their cattle and milk, meats FISH and vege
Tables held, offered intended for sale, and viii
asked b. such persons relative to the epn
dtion thereof and of the places where such articles
81 That no offal or butchers refuse shall be con
veyed through the city of Rock Island at any tims
unless the same shall be in tight boxes barrels o.
vessels, from which no oder shall escape
80 That separate suitable vessel shall be pro
yided for rubbish and liquid substances, and ashes
and garbage shall placed in thesame vessel with
rubbish and liquid substances; and all ashes, rub
removed from sach house, dwelling building and
place of business. shall be placed therein, and ne
public place longer than may be needful for the
moval of the contents thereof
40. That such vessels or reeeptacles shall be
placed and kept in such position (unless kept with
in upon private grounds. within the sidewalke AZ
@ E, that eT
interfere herewith or with She contents thereof.
every o sha o.nes a ,
nure, swi ashes, offal, rubbish or garbage, OF
other offensive or noxious substance shall be con
struggled according TO this article and the regulations
and orders OF the commissioners of health.
~. That no cart or other vehicle for carrying any
any prvy, vault, cesspool or sink, having upon
it in it any manure other nauseoss offensive
substance shall, without necessity therefor stand
| or remain; nor shall a needless number gather be-
fore any building, place of business 9TH
| any such cart or vehicle occupy am unreasona bic
length of time in loading unloading or i'm pass
ing along any street or through any inhabited place
ground nor shall any cart yehicleo the driver
thereof anything thereto appertaning. be Tor by
allowed to be- in condition needlessly filthy or oG-
fensiye; and when not in use, all such carts,
hcles and all implements used in connection there
WITH shall be stored and kept in some place where
needless ofense shall be given to any OF the peo-
A. That ali carts and vehicles in the last section
mentioned, and boxes, tubs and receptacles there,
to may be is carried, shall be strong and tight,
so that part of such contents load shall fall
leak or spill therefrom and shall De adequately and
tightly covered, so as to prevent the same from be-
! ing offensive.
| "A That no driver of such cart or vehicle nor
| any person having undertaken or being engaged
| about the loading unloading thereof, any per
| son persons engaged about the cleaning en-
plying, or having undertaken to empty remove
any manure, garbage. offal or the contents of any
vault. sink. prisy, eesspool or any noxious or off
ensive substance shall do or permit to be done
about the same. or in connection Herewith, that
which shall be needlessly offensive filthy in
pect to any person, street, place. building or pre-
misses, and all carts vehicles shall be thoroughly
disinfected and put in inoensive condition when
not in use.
As. That no person shall allow (and it shall be
the duty of every scavenger contractor and person
following articles carried. or who is driving the
samel, to prevent any cart vehicle to be so fully
loaded, being in such bad condition of repair, or
| of such faulty construction, being improperly
driven managed, that any offensive liquid or any
manure' garbage rubbish. offal dirt or material
premises and it shah be the duty of every such per
son to at once replace on such vehicle and remove
| what has fallen
Is. That all putrid or offensive matter. and all
night SOIL and the contents of sinks, privies, vaults
| and cesspools and all noxious substances in the
said city SHALL before their removal or exposure,
be disinfeeted and rendered noffensive by the per-
| son who removes or is about TO remove the same.
46. That neither the owner, tenant nor. occupant
| Of any building or premises in the city of Rock
of the contents of any vault pryy. sink cesspeo
(being thereon and of which he has controD, 70 be
removed unless according TO the regulations OF the
Commissioner of Health
a. That no pile or deposit of manure, offal, dirt
| or nauseous substance shall be made within the
city of Rock Island, upon any open space nelos
grounds near er upon any vessel than
speedily and according to the duty Of any person
| removed, lying at any dock wharf, except &C
cording to permit obtained from the Commission
of Health, and according to his regulations. And
ACCOMMODATIONS. Nor shall any straw, hay or other
| substance which has been used as bedding for ami
walk, or roof of any building; nor shall any such
stray, hay or other substance be deposited, nor
said Commissioner.
garbage, nor accumulation of any offensive nau-
seous subst stance shall be made within the limits of
load discharge put upon along the line of any
railroad, street highway, public place within
fensiye or nauseous substance; nor shall cars or
| flats loaded with having in upon them any
stand on or along any railroad street or highway
within the limits of said city within three hundred
yards of any inhabited dwelling
40. That every proprietor, lessee tenant and oc-
cupant of every oyster house, oystersaloon, 9th
premises where any oysters CLANS Holsters or shell
or other fish are consumed nsed or sold or where
refuse matter UffaI shells thereof
cumulate shall daily cause all snch Shells offal and
refuse matter to be removed therefrom to some prop
er place. and shall keep his house saloon and pre-
misses at all times free from any offensive smells or
accommodations.
| so. That no vault privy sink, cistern or cess
pool shall hereafter be made rebuilt in the city,
except in accordance with the regulations of the
Commissioner of Health.
81 That diseased or sictly horse, cattle SWINE
| sheen dog or cat or other animals nor any thai
have been exposed any disease that is contagious
among such animals, shall be brought into the city
| of Rock Island.
employ to be kept or retained, at any place within
the city, any horse colt. having the disease
/ known as CHAMBERS or farcy.
So. That person shall leave in or throw into
any place street public water, extensively
any dead or fatally sick injured animal shall
any person keep any dead animal, or any offensive
meat, bird, fowl or fish in place where the same
may be dangerous to the life detrimental to the
/ 81 That every person having within his posses
| sion or control or upon any premises occupied or
owned by him, any dead animal not proper for food
health shall at give notice thereof to the Com
| missioner of Health.
55 That person shall obStruet. delay or inter
fere with the proper and free for the purposes
for which they may be and should be set apart and
devoted. of any dock wharf set apart for the
of any contractor or person engaged in removing
any offal, garbage, Dirt dead animals night-soil
| or other like substances, with proper perform
/ ance of such contracts.
| S. That it shall be the duty of each and every
practicing physician in the city TO report in writing
to the Commissioner of Health, the death of any Of
| his patients who shall have died in said city, of
contagious or infectious disease within twentyfour
hours thereafter, and to state in such report the
| specific name and type of such disease.
/ 81 1t shah be the duty of each and every prac-
ticng physician in the city report to the Commits
Toner of Health Immediately after he has discovered
| the same. the name and place OF residence of any
person in said city who is suffering from smalp
cholera yellow fever scarlet fever dphthera other
contagious disease, also typhoid fever and cerebro-
| spinal fever. Any physician violating the pro-
visions of this ordinance shall be fined in not
| less than twenty-five dollars more than two
| hundred dollars.
S. That captain, officer. consignee. owner or
other person in charge of any vessel (having right
and authority to prevent the safne) shall remove
aid in removing from any vessel to the shore lsave
legally authorized by the Commissioner of HEALTH
and into quarantine grounds or building only any
person sick of or that has been exposed to and is
liable very to develop any contagious disease,
nor remove aid in removing any articles that
| have been exposed TO the contagion of any such
disease except in accordance with permit OF said
COMMISSIONS or with his special regulations.
i So That person shall bring into this city from
any infected place. or from any vessel building
in which had lately been any person sick of con-
tagous disease, my article person whatsoever,
nor shall any such person come into said city with