Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1898-04-29
PitOCLAMATIOS
Scheduling Certain Localities an hc-
count of SpI.nIc or TrKn. Fever.


count Of SpI.nIc or Texas Fever.
Executive CHAMBER. !
Carson, Nevada, April ~. 1898.
WHEREAS, | have received from
the State Board Of Health the follow
r ing:
To His Erceilency RcinhoH Sad.
Ter, Ii utendnt and Actiny Gorc,mOT
Of Ncrddd-SIR: Al meeting oi
the State Board Of Health. held nj
Cussnn City, April 10, 1893, the fol-
lowing resolutions were adopted:
Whereas: Under the climatic con.
di,ions ut present prevailing on the
Pacific Coast our State il threatened
with the invasion Of large bands Of
cattle, horses and sheep from region
lying within the quarantine line cs-
tablishcd by the United States Gov
crnmcnt; which animals are likely to
convey diseases dangerous not only
TO live stock Of this State but also to
the health and wcll.bcing oI our pco.
Pile.
Therefore he il resolved:
That We pray the Governor ~ this
State la issue his proclnmnruu Tor
bidding the int nlroduc;inn 81 all horn
ed cattle and hOr scs into this State
from across said U tied States quar-.
nntinc lines except during the tinIr
between the 18th day of November oi
each year and the 10Th ia! of Fcbru-
Hry Of the next succe eding year; Hlso
excepting horned cattle and horses
in transit not to bc allowed Ia leave
the cars within the bpuninriCs u this
State cx cot for the purpose ~ tenn
porary resting and fcrdng at the
quarantine station hereinafter pro
yilcl Tor and to be established.
That all sheep entering the Sinic
from ncross the quarantine line bc re-
quircd Ia undergo inspection at said
station by an officer of this Board,
who shall u he finds them entirely
free from all infections nr contagious
tlrNltFtt lNrNi' ~ w 'ill4N VI
feet; which certificate shall relieve
them FROM the rrsirictiuns Otherwise
imposed. But il such certificate he
not granted then snid sheep .hnll not
be permitted TO leave suii station rx.
ccpl to he loaded upon the railro1d
cars aud cunvc! cd without the bound
nrics ~ the State.
Resolved. That a qu lrnntinc and IN
spcctiOn station bG established at the
town oi Verdi. WHsioc county, Ne
yadH.
Resolved, That the owners of sheep
making application Ia this Board for
inspection OF their Iiorhs aud for Eili
OF Health for the same he required to
accompany said application with u
deposit Of two and one.half cents per
head nn the number uf sheep III snil
band IN compensation Of services uf
Inspector.
Resolved. That the nbnyo reSolu-
tiOps bo nd opted M the regulations
established by this Bonrl oi Health
j1r tho government ~ the movement
OF horned cattle. horses and sheep
from the quarnntiuch districts into
and within the State of Nevada.
On motion of Doctor Gibson, sec
ondcd by Doctor Patterson the
obnve resolutions wcro unaniu. ously
adopted.
j. GUIsAN. NJ. d.. President.
s. &. Gibson, Vice President
n. II. PATTERSON.
Scc'y Stat" Board Health 0i Nevada.
Now. THER FORE, /. Rriuhol Snd.
Ter. LIcutcnnu, and Ac,ing Governor
Of tho State of Ncvndr. do hereby
make proclamation Of tho foregoing
resolutions and schedule all tho ter.
ritory lying within the quIrnniincd
iincs cstablishrd by tho United
States Department ~ Agriculture.
nm prohibit the importation nf cat.
tie mud horses from said infected dis.
tricts into the State NJ Nevada froni
the 18th day OF Fc ruary 10 the IL |,
dny ~ November of ca II year, Cx.
cept under the regulations prcscribcdl
by the United States Department oi
Agriculture aud the State Beard oi
Health Of Nevada.
Tho regulations prescribed Icy the
State Board oi Health Hrc embodied
IN the above quoted resolutions, and
the regulations prescribed 10y the Sec
rctnry of Agriculture are hs follows
al All rnilrOnd. sicnmluat aud
transportation companies in this
State Transporting such cAtilc im,n oi
through the State, or that ahall rc
ceivc or Rlnp such cattle TINT have
prior tn such shipment, been shippcr
or driven ont nf such eclrlulcl ter
ril"ry 10 the pom, where lhcy are re-
ccivc Icy such rnirOnd. Steamboat 81
thn'pJriu.ioG conpIp! for trHIs. or