The Wichita daily eagle., 1898-01-04
LIVESTOCK SANITARY BOARD
Adopts the Rules and Regulations of the
National Quarantine Board.


| Guthrie o. T., an. 3.-(SpeciaL)-The
| Livestock Sanitary board met at the
| governors office and adopted the rules
! and regulations made by the National
Quarantine board al St Louis last
month, also changing the quarantine
period from February Is to January 10
The board also decided to establish dip
ping pens along the southern border Of
the territory. and if the experiment
proves successful cattle viii oe admitted
as early as September Is. The new
quarantine lines are as follows:
beginning on the Red river at the south
eastern corner of the county OF Greer;
thence uortherly following the course of
the North Fork Of the Red river along the
western boundary lines of the Apach<
Comanche and Kiowa Indian reservs tons
to its intersection with the southern boun-
dairy lines Of Roger Mills and WaShita
counties TO the intersection with the boun-
daTy Inc Of the Washita Indian reserva-
ton on the WaShtta river; north along the
western boundary Inc of said reservation
TO its northwest corner at its intersection
with the Canadian river; thence in a south
easteTly direction along the course of said
nver and the Northern boundary OF the
Wichita Indian reservation 10 the northeast
corner of said reservation: thence eaSterly
along the southern boundary OF Canadian
county to the southeast corner of said coun
ty; thence north along the eastern corner
Of King1isher county; thence east along
the southern boundary Of o (Gar1ieIO
county 10 the southeast corner OF said
county; thence north along the eastern
boundary OF O Garfield county 10 the
northeast corner OF said county: thence
east along the southern boundary Inc of
Kay county 10 the west line Of the Porca
Indian reservation; thence north along the
reSt line Of sad reservation 10 the north
wet corner of sad reservation; thence eass
alorE the northern boundary Of cEa Poaca
Ind-an reservation 70 the Arkansas river:
thence il a nortAerly direction following
the course Of said river 70 It's intersection
with the thirty-seven5y parallel Of north
latitude AT the southern boundary line OF
Kansas. at any time between January 18th
and November 18th for the year 1888 except
cat-le passing through Fhe territory on rai,-
way in tra1st under the laws governing
Interstate commerce. unless said person or
corporation shall possess a permit from the
inspectors or officers OF the Department Of
Agriculture Of the United States. which
said permit shall describe sad cattle by
brand, color ard sex. which shall be fled
ana approved BY the secretary ani p-es,-
dent Of the 1--we Stock Sanitary Comnis,
sion Of tbs territory.
The Territory OF Oklahoma IS 6i-
videi into three 6es,ricts With boundaries
as follows;
District No. shah be constituted as fol-
lows; Al Of the territory embraced with
IT The boundaries of Grant, Kay. Garfield.
Noble Pswlsse. Losan. Payne ana Lincoln
COUNTIES Joan McGrath Is hereby appoint
a. .''SIzse'or o. said d-str5c1, VII pos;oftics
address a Stiiiwater. o T
District No. > is constituted out Of all
that territory embraced ws-ssa <,..awat-
ou'ie, Cleveland. Oklahoma. S.ne-ishA-
Canadan ard Blame cou--ses. Sanuel !
Matthew's Is hereby appointed Inspector of |
sad district MI poscofiioe address a. Ok
-ahOgna City. o. T.