The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1885-05-19
PLEUROPNEUMONIA.
What Steps are Being Taken to
Overcome the Late Scare.
The Quarantine and How IL ia To
be Avoided by Shippers.

U. Vaughn, master of TRANSPORTATION for
the u A. railroad, was in the CITY yester.
day to secure the services of DR.. It. *.
White, assis at veterinary at Booth. Pike
county. as Inspector Of st OK shipped over
that road. This is considered one Of The
most important points to be guarded in
the stare, as all the st ok shipp-d from
| C'llswsy county AMI the surrounding
country finds It's exit via that point. The
company already have a veterinary atthat
point, but be has not proved satisfactory
to tie Inspectors In other states and a
change Wa demanded. The railroad at
tempted 10 secure the serri.
ces OF Kansas City veterinary.
but DIR. Paquin declined to confirm
their choice and recommended DR.. White.
who will leave for that point in few DAYS.
He is now engaged in inspecting TIE graded
herds in tbi, county, and reports them, as
far as seen, IN excellent health and condi-
ton, with no signs of any disease whatever.
VIM. Gentry, which he pronounces one of
Tire fines. and hesltbiesi in the safe.
In der that stockmen and shippers may
thoroughly uDderstt nd exac ly WI at is re-
quired i'm order to insure the passage of cat
letter received from State Vetinsrian Y.
81. Paaren, of Illinois, appointing DIR.
White an inspector, is given in full
SPRINGFIELD, ILL, May 8, 1885.
DIR. J. Z. White.
DEAR SIR Paquip, state yeterinar-
ian of Missouri, having recommended you
rs an inspector OF cat tile shipped from Mis-
souri, into illinois, have forwarded to YOU
by express package OF the form of Ger
t,6cate of health which believe will fscili-
tate your work
In r. gard TO the in spection of cattle In
transit from Missouri into Illinois, it is ex-
ptcted that nothing will be left undone by
you to insure public safety, and that the in
spection of each CO.. signment of cattle will
be made by you persC nally In such a man
ner that each ANIMAL will be carefully no.
ticed by you and that your professional
reputation as an expert may be fully sus-
tanned. III in the course OF your inspection
you should 6nd only one dressed animal
in a consignment, it is your duty TO delsin
The whole number CT cattle of such consign-
ment until the nature of the silment can
be definitely determined and if such ami
NAL should die or be slaughtered, an ex-
animation Of the internal organs should be
made to determine whether the dis
ease was contagious pleuro pneumonia
or not. Should ii prove to be
pleuro-pneumonia net only
he car load among with this animal is
shipped, but the whole consignment of
which such animal was part, is not to be
allowed shipment into Illinois. You
should also by due inquiry and every other
available means, satisfy Yourself beyond
any reasonable donbt that the animals
have not anywhere been exposed to centa-
ginus pneumonia.
You are requested to report to the I'M
dersigqed the information developed in the
d scharge of your duties, tn 1t may be of
special interest to the public and the veter-
mary.
Please ackno Wedge the receipt of this
Respectfully yours,
Nh. PAAREN. NJ. d.