Coalville Times | 1903-07-03 | Page 2 | Stamping out Disease

6TAMPING OUT DISEASE. Vigorous Measures Taken to Eradicate Sheep Scab In Wyoming. Iir. Conic 8. Ill l'ix of H.ilt Ijike. blef of Ihe Inspectors' fort e of the t'nltcd Htnies liiitiau of animal Industry In-dustry west or Ihe Missouri river, l taking vigorous measures lo stamp out beep acah, which la nlnrmlngly ore valent In various pnitn of Wyoming. Or. HUlioi tins gone to Knwlins, the center of the worst Infected region, and seventeen government Inspector will he employed to take rhargo ol tho dipping under tho Instruction for nulla of the bureau of animal Indu- ny. Dr. Illckox say Hint 75 per cent of tho sheep In Wyoming are affect-led, affect-led, which I probably a larger per I rentage thnn In any other tate or territory, and I tho more unprecedented unprece-dented from the fnct that Wyoming tin always mnlntnlned a reptiintlon for tho healthful condition of Ita sheep herd.