The DeSmet leader. (DeSmet, Kingsbury Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-04-10

HIRAM A. KENNEDY, V. S.,
Sioux Falls, nak..
De Smet, April l, 1886.
At halfpast four in the afternoon T.
called upon G. l.. Clayson. Found in
his possession one mouse colored pony,
seven years old, inoculated with CLAM
ders. The disease will transmit to man
or beast. would advise The animal.
destroyed at once.
HIRAM A. x ENSEDY, V. s.,
Sioux Falls, Dakota.
April 2i, 1856
The bill of DR.. Ken nedy for his seryi-
ces in these cases, $36 10, was allowed
and paid by the Board.
After reading the report f. G. Davies
made motion that some renum eratiou
he given the owners Of the diseased
horses for destroying the same. Upon
discussion it was thought it wCuld es
tabli.h II precedent wheieupon all would.
want pay for glandered horses. Motion.
not seconded.
Moved and seconded, that the VIII.
!iams horse be destroyed forthwith and
the barn burned. with contents That
the horse be buried not less than four
feet beneath The surface Of the ground.
Motion carried.
Motion made and seconded that the
Clayson hor.e be killed and buried and
the floor Of stall be dug up TO the depth
Of four inches and all buried not less
than four feet beneath surface OF the
ground. Carried.
Motion made that Jordan. horse be
killed. Lost
Motion made that the Jordan pony,
Holbeig's two ponies and the Sturgeon
horse he isolated and kept apart from
all other animals, until released b. or
der Of The Board OF Health. in separate
buildings, outside the village limits.
Limit Of time allowed for building for
i>olaing the animals until Saturday
evening, April 3, 1856. Carried. Upon
the first violation Of this order the SUI
peiintendent is hereby instructed 10
have the animal, whose owner violates
the order, Immediately destroyed with
ont further notice.
The Board cOncur in the opinion Of
Tr. Kennedy that those horses had bet
ter be destroyed, as they are dangerous
both to man and beast, although not
fully developed cases OF glanders.. Yet,
that injustice be done to none the above
alternative is allowed either 10 Kill
and bury or TO isolate.
BY order of the Board:
III. LEwELLEN, Pres't,
RIA .CUsHMAN, ,V-Prcs't.
f. G. DAyIEs, Supt.
Ex-otiicio Sec'y.
The Superintendent to send an order
to each Of the above persons by the
sheriff
A cory of these proceedings to be-.
given the De Smet newspapers fos.
publication. with the names OF the mem-
bers OF the Board appended thereto, to-
gether with Rules Il, IL and IA. per-
tanning to Diseased Animals, and Sec
ton 442 Of the Civil Code, with all that
was done by hem referring to gandcrs
and eandered horses.
Meeting adjourned, subject to call Of
Superintendent.
E. G. DAVIES, Supt.,
THE CIVIL CODE.
Sec. 442, provides that: Every per-
son who wiIfuIy violates any provis-
ions OF the heal,n laws. the punishment
for viO 'i'lng OF which is mol otherwise
prescribed by tnose laws, or by this
coue. and every person who wIilfullv
y.ola t.. o. Ie.uSes, Or omits 10 comply
with any lawful order, direction, prohi-
bhion, Or regulation prescribed by any
boa.d OF health officer, or any rcgula-
,ion lawruliy made or established by
any public officer under authority Of
the health laws, is punishable by iDs-
piisonment in county Jail not exceed.
ing one year, or bv a fine not exceed
iug two thousand dollars, or both.'
PERTAINING TO DISEASED ANIMALS.
Rule l2-No person owning or hay--
ing the care or custody Of any animal
affected wiib ganders or farcy, or which
there is reason TO belisve is affected
with said diseases. shall lead, drive, nor
pc NIT sucn animal 10 20 on or over
amy public grounds. uninclosed lands,
street, road, public highway, lane or nl-
ley; nor permit it to drink at any puh-.
lie water trough. pail or spring; nor.
Keep such diseased animal in any Ell.
c.osure. in or from which such diseased
animal NAV come in contact with, or
SOSc NA'H t'y w, aus uuitudl uOa It's
fected wi,n sucn disease. Animals sns.
pected of being affected with glanderx
o. falcy, shal. be i'm media,ely Isolated
ard kept separate and apart from all
other animals until released by order Of
the County Board OF Health or some
pec,on acting 10y their authority. and in-
mediate notice shall be gwen Of the Ia
cality Of such ANNA! to the health ot!i-
Ger OF the local board Of health.
An animal must he considered as.
suspected" when il has stood in the sta
ble wi,n, or been in contact with an an.
imal known to have the glanders; or il
placed in a stable. yard or other enclo-
sure where a giandcred animal has
been kept. $
Whenever any animal affected with
glanders or farcy shall die, or shall be
Killed, the body Of such animal shall
be Immediately burned, or buried ppt
less than four feet deep. without ren,Oy:-
ing the hide from the CARCASS.
All bedding, liter. excrement, ETC.,
that have accumn!,sed about such ami:
mails, together w.ih all b.ood or otkoE
fin:d elements inat have escaped from
such animals, must be bugneds
Dir or earth floors OF stables Wherein 4
animals alec,ed with glandoM have
beap, kept, must be removed "a. the
depth Of four .nchcs and buried
Rule l3.--No deceased ANIMAL u>or
decayed. deceased nor uniit meat. 6k,S
vegetables. or fruit; por deceased, ila-
pure, or adnlterated arti0ls llood l
food, shall bs sold or offered soe -
food. h. n; N ss
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