The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-05-24

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A Hetthe managers agents and employees ol railroad
conipanies IN the State Of Oklahoma and all trans
poftaton companies entering Oklahoma, stock men
and others:
You are hereby notified that the State Board Of
Agriculture in accordance with authority conferred
upon il by the State Constitution and laws OF the State
Of Oklahoma did ON the 10th day Of April, 1909 make
the following Rules and Regulations and establish the
following quarantine lines;
-The fact has ben determined by the State Bosrd OF
Agriculture and notice is hereby given, that con-
taqous and infectious disease known as Spleneuc
Southern or Texas Fever) exists among cattle in
the following named states, to-wt: California, OKLA
homa Texas, Missouri, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mssls-
sppi Tennessee, Alabama, Virginia North Carolina,
Georgia, Florida, and South Carolina, and more
fully described in b a. l. Order No. 1853, issued by
the United States Department Of Agriculture, March
2z 1000, and effective April T. 1900 and that cattle
nlfested with Marearopus Annuatus (Southern Cat
lie Ticl) disseminate the contagion OF Splenetc or
Southern Fever Therefore, cattle which are infested
with Margaropus Annuatus (Ticks), or cattle orig-
mating IN the area quarantined by b. A. J. Order No
ls9 Shall be considered as infected cattle, and shall be
uuarantned when found in any part Of Oklahoma pro-
tected bv the following quarantine reguMtons
Rule l. In conformity with said B, A. /. Order No.
rs9 uuarantinng certain areas Of Oklahoma, the fol-
lowing quarantine line is hereby established Begin
nine al the point where the Arkansas River crosses
the s7th parallel Of North Latitude at the north line
Of the State Of Oklahoma thence in southeasterly d-
recton following the Of said river to the line
between townships "a and "a north thence west along
said line TO the Atehson, Topeka and Santa Fe Rail-
way: thence south and west following the Atchison,
Topeka and Santa Fe Railway 70 the north line OF
Logan county; thence east along the north line OF
Logan county TO the northeast OF township 10,
north range 2 west l. NJ; thence south and easterly
following the line between Logan and Payne counties
70 the northwest corner OF Lincoln county, thence
south along the west boundary line Of Lincoln and
pollawaome counties 10 the north line Of CLEVELAND
county thence west following the north line Of Cleye-
land county 10 tl@ Atchison Topeka and Santa te
Railway. thence south following the Atchson, Topeka
and Santa Fe Railway 70 the Canadian River thence
northery and westerly following the course Of said
river to The southeast corner Of Blaine county Thence
west following south boundary line ot Blaine county 0
lhe east line az Custer county thence south following
the east boundary line Of Custer and Washia counties
10 The southeast corner of Washiia county thence west
along the south boundary line Of Washta and Beckham
counties 10 the northwest corner Of township n north,
ganpe 2q west + M thence south on the west line
Of said township 10 the southwest corner thereof
thence west on the south line Of BecIham county TO
tie western boundary line Of the State Of Okla
homa
Rule q During the continuance OF ihe above line
As described IN Rule j. no cattle originating 20 the
uuarau!ined area Of the United States as specifically
Get forth in b. A. l. Order No ST. issued March a7
1900 and effective April 4 1900, or IN any Of that
part Of Oklahoma below or south Of the above de-
scrbed line shall be permitted to be moved to any
part Of Oklahoma above said quarantine line, except
as hereinafter provided.
Cattle may be moved BY rail at any time from the
auarantined area 81 the United States and from the
area Of Oklahoma south and below the line described
III Rule i, 10 points above or north Of said line to
recognized slaughtcrng centers for the purpose Of inn
mediate slaughter or for feeding purposes, and then
untoaded only in such pens rs set apart and used
nnlv for auarantned cattle and which shall have first
received the written approval OF the State Board Of
Agriculture. The proper officers Of the transportation
companies Shall securely affx to both sides Of all cars
carrying quaraniined cattle Under the provisions OF TINS
regulation, durable pacards not less than five and
onc-half by eight inches in size. which shall be
printed with prominent black ink and IN bold-taeed
letters not less than one and onehaf inches IN height
the words SOUTHERN CATTLE" These pacards
shall also show the names Of the place from which
shipment was made the date Of the shipment The name
of the transportation company the name OF the place
OF destination and on each Of the weigh bills, con
duciors manifests. memoranda, and bills Of lading
Dertaiuinp to such shipments by cars, the words
Southern Cattle shall be plainly written or stamped
on tte face
Rule a Cattle from the area quarantined by B. A. ].
Order No Isg or other cattle infested with ticks
(Margaropus Annulatus), which have been properly
dipped IN Beaumont crude petroleum. OF otherwise
treated n manner satisfactory 70 the Secretary oi the
Uritcd States Department Of Agriculture under the
supervision Of an Inspector Of the Bureau Of Animal
Industry Of in inspector acting under authority Of the
State BOARD Of Agriculture and which have been
Slammed and ceFtiiicd as being free Of infection by
said Inspector may be shipped via rail 10 any point
iu OKLAHOMA above the line herein established provided
iat such cattle when transported shall be shipped only
II clean and dsljected cars satisfactory 70 the ili-
" spee1r aapcfaisinh Or treating said cattle
Rule 4 In order to protect from disease the cat
tie in considerable area 70 greater CT less extent
free from the disease carrying tick Niaigaropus An.
nulalssl r following quarantine line Is hereby esahs