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Illinois Faction Fights Over Foot and Mouth Epidemic Scandals
The piece attacks Governor Dunne and Illinois live stock officials for mismanagement of the 1914 15 foot and mouth outbreak. It cites the Niles Michigan origin of the disease, the Durand herd killings at Crab Tree Lake Bluff and alleged improper serum handling, calling for Republican reform and accountability in the Illinois livestock commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Committee On
Illinois
Illinois Lwe-Stock Commission
Edward F. Dunne
Lve-Stock Commission
Dunne
Niles
Mich
C. E. Dyson
Livestock Commission
B J Shanley
L. F. Brown
R. M Patterson
Union
Chicago
Tts
Thois
United States Senate
Dyson, Shanley
Brown and Patterson
United States
Wis
Ilinois
J.hamilton Lewis
Crimson
Houston
Department of Agriculture
Guernsey
Durand
Spring Valley
Boston