Cattle Dipping Order Revised by Government
Government issues a modified order on cattle dipping, adjusting requirements and procedures. The changes refine how dipping is conducted, who must participate, and the enforcement framework.
24 Aug 1904
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1904
Page
1
Government issues a modified order on cattle dipping, adjusting requirements and procedures. The changes refine how dipping is conducted, who must participate, and the enforcement framework.
Denver August 24 officers of the National Live Stock Association report a Bureau of Animal Industry modification to the dipping rule. Cattle bound for immediate slaughter from infected regions may be shipped to market centers without dipping or placarding after a prior examination showing no signs of scabies. The amendment eases restrictions for western cattle ship states.
The United States opens with a special train carrying Pittsburg Commandery No. 1 and friends. Six modern Pullman sleepers plus cars form a 300 person party bound for San Francisco via St. Paul with stops at Fargo Helena and Yellowstone. Return includes southern California Grand Canyon and Arizona petrified forests.
The International Firemen's Tournament in St Louis opens today with four days of events and business sessions. Fire chiefs engineers and commissioners will share methods while prize contests such as hook and ladder races draw crowds from many U S and Canadian departments.
A young boy was killed after allegedly revealing secrets of criminals. Police investigated the incident, which occurred in an unspecified location, with authorities vowing to pursue charges against those responsible.
News from New York and Chicago on August 24 recounts Salvatore Bassolo's killing by Carlo Rossati after exposing alleged Black Band secrets. A mob attacked Liberty Street police, while Donnelly sought miners’ aid for stock yards strike with no reply yet. An injunction barred Chicago from interfering with lodging non union workers at the packing houses.
The German American Bank, Sidney's oldest financial institution, was placed in the hands of a receiver today. Assets are listed at $200000 with liabilities of $250000. Later cashier F B Reed and president John M Wagner made individual assignments.
Four masked men halted the O Rourke Construction Company paymaster on a ridge road near Paterson New Jersey and robbed him of $5 000. The leader shot the horse and the four forced the bag from the buggy while his companions covered the occupants.
Speaker Cannon met with Republican leaders at headquarters in Chicago. He disclosed two weeks in the eastern states found broad support for the GOP ticket, with efforts focused on turnout. He cited Vermont where the margin was described as potentially twenty thousand to thirty five thousand votes.
Santa Fe officials say flood damage to the Arizona road bed will be repaired by tonight and trains will run both directions. Westbound trains are halted at Seligman and Ash Fork while eastbound trains remain tied up pending repairs.
Damaged roadbed near Needles and Barstow spans about 19 miles with seven to eight serious grade washouts. No large bridges were washed out.
A notice posted at the Cotton Exchange in New Orleans states that H. F. Page & Co. were unable to meet their calls for margins. The firm is described as the most important in business on the Exchange, but no further details of the trouble were learned.
Washington marked the ninetieth anniversary of the sacking and burning of the capital by British forces under General Ross and Sir George Cockburn. Troops attacked August 24 1814, torching the Capitol, Library of Congress, White House, and war and treasury buildings after landing at Bladensburg. Dolly Madison saved the original Declaration of Independence.
Grand Rapids Mich Aug 24 The shooting tournament opening today under the local gun club promises a three day program. Noted professionals take part including William Heer Rollo Heikes and Chauncey Powers the national amateur champion.
Cattle prices drift. Kansas City quotes native steers 3.50 to 5.90, southern steers 2.50 to 4.00, cows 1.75 to 3.00, stockers 2.25 to 3.45, calves 2.00 to 4.75. Sheep steady with lambs 4.00 to 5.60, wethers 3.25 to 4.00, ewes 2.50 to 6.50. Chicago ranges show good to prime steers 5.10 to 6.10, stockers 2.00 to 4.65, sheep wethers 3.25 to 3.90, lambs 3.50 to 5.75.
Real estate notice advertising land script for sale by S Totzek contact phone 364 44 61 for details and pricing information.
President Roosevelt met yesterday with Senator Lodge during his stay at Sagamore Hill. They discussed Far East affairs and U.S. relations, with no expectation of immediate war. The President and his cabinet plan a policy path to be followed.
There will be a hay ride and moonlight picnic by the W. O. W. and W. C. on Monday night August 29 for members in good standing. Conveyances furnished or use own. Meet at the hall at 7 30 and depart promptly at 8. Visiting members and applicants are invited.
In Portland Oregon on August 23 the American Mining Congress focused on the Roosevelt commission to study public lands. The group discussed aims to report remedies for legal evils and suggested reforms to the land laws to Congress.
Pittsburg Pa August 24 The Pennsylvania movement to the triennial conclave of the Knights Templar of the state proceeds with delegations and preparations for the event.
Miss McCune advertises voice culture and piano instruction for pupils with a goal to enroll all before September 1. Advanced pupils prioritized. Rates: voice one dollar per lesson, piano sixty-four cents? (text shows 75 cents) per lesson. Kindergarten class Saturdays 2:33 to 4:30 at 618 North Main Street. kindergarten price one dollar per month.
Traffic Manager Conrad A. L. Conrad arrived in Roswell last evening and is greeted by friends. He is a railroad man with wide experience and has served as auditor for the Pecos Valley Lines for several years.
Deeded land offering 160 acres about 3% miles from Roswell with a government reservoir water right. Price listed at 2500 dollars. Contact Simpson and DeFreest for details.
Worcester August 24 A bulletin reports Senator Hoar passed a comfortable night with throat and lung trouble gone but remains very weak and shows no increase in strength. He is holding his own and does not improve yet.
The Roswell and Amarillo notices honor Frank Chiles who died August 7 under typhoid fever and was buried in Roswell New Mexico. The Order of Railway Conductors mourns a trusted member, asks charter draping for thirty days, and orders printing in the Roswell Record and Amarillo Herald with copies to Mrs Chiles.
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