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About The news=record. (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Or.) 1907-1910 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 24, 1910)
. - ' - f - 1 " ... . $$mMAJAj-GOODS. BELOW COST N appreciation of the liberal patronage we have enjoyed during the year, we take this opportunity to thank our many friends and customers for their valued patronage which has been a contributing factor in our success during the year, now drawing to a close. We are placing ourselves in a position to handle your requirements in our line, in a better and more sat isfactory manner. In extending to you the season's greetings, we offer at the same time our best wishes for your abundant success and prosperity during the coming year. saga ENTERPRISE MERCANTILE & MILLING COMPANY HBd DOGS QUARANTINED FOR THREE MONTHS STATE VETERINARIAN LYTLE ISSUES ORDER COVERING ALL WALLOWA COUNTY. Wllldani II. Lytle of Feudloton, Bitat voU.rlnm,riani, spent Thursday here Investigating iUie avponts about rabies Jaii dogs, coyotes and other an imals. He found enough to cau.se hlim to it; a ue the! following 8tato of Oregon, Department, of State Veterinarian. Order No. 4. Oa and after the date of December 20th, 1910, all domestic dogs and cats owned and held, within Wallowa county, Oregon, will be. placed under quarantine and will not .be permitted to be moved from the above elatiud Wallowa county, Oregon, except by permission, of the, State Veterinarian. This orilar la not to be construed as eucb as to prevent 'the use of doga by owners" of livestock, but all animal when not being used lin the herding, driving or handling of livestock must be either muzzled ar hcld lav such a manner thai contact cannot bo had with ottoon dogs or an imals. Quarantine la hereby placed against the removal of any domestic dog, cat or wild animal from Wallow county, Oregon, to any other county or action of the State of Oregon; except by pormteion of tho State VoUjrlnariau. This quarantine Is to hold far a period of thnee months from date unless sooner removed by order from this office. Doc-ember 20, 1910. (Signed) WILLIAM H. LYTLE Stat Veterinarian, Oregon. Tho foregoing order of course does not Include the towns which regu late the master for themselves. En terprise couincdl has already Issued quarantine ordeis. This state order will htVp make that of tho towns effective. Mr. Lytic nilsdwl soelnig Luther Johnson hore, and ha went to Wal lowa, Thursday, for that purpose. Luther Johnson, accompanied' by R. T. ShlkSMa, tani out from Para dime Wednesday. Luther Is harder for Eiwllcott & Cramer on Joseph. Creek, wlio was blittwi by his. dog, -which was suspected: of rabies. Tho ac count of tills was published In our last issue. Luther consulted the county heailtih. physician, Dr. B. T. Anderson, who advised hlim to go to his home lov Wallowa and remain for soveral in out lis, whre he would) be In roach of trowjnont If anything should result from Hie bite. Mr. Iytle read the article pub lished In another column describing hydrophobia and Its symptoms, etc., and gives it hit O. K. There are a few additions that will appear In Wednesday's paper next week. WHAT HYDROPHOBIA rmii? m tito 1 MODEL CAFE FOR A BIG ; Turkey Dinner CHRISTMAS DAY Oyster Supper Wednes day Evening for the ' Christmas Dance samrjlIffel Proprietor 0pp. Court Hoots,' IatsrprU ROSES BLOOMING ON IMNAHA. W. P. Warnook came out from tola Imnaha ranch the first or 'the week to spend a few days with tola family In their beautiful new home here. He reports ros.M blooming on. the imnaha, one bud in. particular toe noticed for its beauty. It was as targe as a tolekory nut and Just ready o burst open. The fall and so far the winter have been exceptionally m lid even for Imnaha, and the winter range U as fine as over known. Get The Genuine Always. A substitute Is a dangerous make, shift especially lu medicine. Ttoe gtn. ulue Foley's Honey and Tar cures coughs and colds quickly and la M yellow package. Accept no substi tutes. Buroaugto (t Mayfleld, IS ANDTREATINT DESCRIPTION OF SYMPTOMS AND ADVICE BY ASSISTANT STATE VETERINARIAN. Read tit advertUemenU. Th. following description, of hydro phobia, how Infection Is carried', symp toms and treatment, whs prepared by Dr. E. T. Baker, assistant state veterinarian of Washington, and ap peared l,n the Olarkstonl Republic: What Hydrophobia Is. DEFINITION: Hydrophobia Is an sxtremely infectious disease of man and animals, usually .traiiBuuttea oy lltes. Cause: The exa;t cause Is mot known, but the virus hoe Ibeen oe niotustratedi to be found In itlhe saliva principally, as wU as In other se cretions and exeretiona of aXiectea animals, ANIMALS AFFECTED: Man, dogs, horaeis, cats, cattle, sheep, h,ogs,.poul tvy a'.l domeatWakd animals; wild animals, as coyote, skunk, badger, wolves. Rabbi's are very suscept ible and are used In making a posi tive diagnosis, lai this .pairticular out break dogs and coyotes seem to be the principal carriers of .the Infec tion. HOW CARRIED: From one ani mal to another by biting. PERIOD OF INCUBATION: May range from a week to 'ten nvomrhs. Usual period Is about three and six weeks. For instance, If a dog is bit ten by a rabid coyote, Jm from three to six .weeks the dog goes mad, and he In turn Inoculates others, If not promptly restrained and destroyed. ; SYMPTOMS: Have' three stages of disease: (1) Premonitory, or when first symptoms were noted, as a desire to lick or eat cold, smooth things, as stones; there may be an Increased foiuliiiese for owner (this Is particu larly dangerous where children are owaeraqf pet dogs; becoming morose retiring, sneaking; filially the dog dlaappaers. If not tied, and may re turn home lrt a few dnye, wbea the disease assumes the (2) Second stage, whi.a may be either (a) Furious rable3 moat, common and most easily irecogmlzed. The dog froths at the mouth, toaa a tendency to bite everything; a wild look in. eye; haggard, emaciated ap pearance of body, drooling at mooutih and hoarse, guttural toairk or wfatae. The affectionate, weli trained ani mal becomes a wild., maniacal, snarl ing, biting creature. This form Is assumed when the brain is first af fected. Ob) Dumb rabilcs, wtoeni eipinail cord first affected. Tine lower jaw hangs paralyzed; toe .tries to move, tout sinks down on tola side; throat Is conta-acted; tongue a livid (hue,' and the animal is a pitiful object, yet his salliva is as dangerous as In the furious form. (3) Third stage: Paralytic or last period. The animal shows a paral ysis of hind quarters, sways wtoen trying to walk; the lower jaw relax es completely ; the palsy gradually extends over itihe entire (body, and finally death ensues In a day or two. Usually Inside of ten days from the time the dog is noticed to be acting "queer" toe ia dead. Rabid coyotes lose their natural shyness, enter towna, bite man' or an imals, and die In an, unconscious, paralyzed comdltionv unless kWled. Cats usually disappear and die la a short time. siclan. Don't get excited. PREVENTION: (1) Quarantine all dogs. Keep 'tied tn a protectod place (from coyctea) oni ypuir, Own premises,. (2) Isolate all animals coming to contact with rabid aniimals, and de stroy them, If the3e contact animals begin, to act suspicious. (3) Exterminate 'the coyotes. 'News Notes From Imnaha Reporter Road Supervisor Tom McCarty Fin ishing Wagon Road to Fence Creek. Imnaha, Dec. 18 Floe weather; ortUc and shectp oni ttoe. winfer range are do'unig and looking better than -usual. Imnaiia Is ceitaindy the favorel spot of the world. Newt Downs, the upri'ver ranger, was in town last week after some supplies and coyote, traps. One of Leonard Johnson'o; hierdeirs killed a large cougar ttoe other day. It measured H fet in- length. Imnaha cattle men aire gathering up stragglers ovter the; country and around town. R. T. Youmg. son of C. E. Young, proven It successful. Dynamite means death to coyotes. Sheep men hope that coyotes will soon, 'be a 'thing of the past. RUFF AND REDDY. . ( l I .L.IK. lose appetite, tear stalils to pteoes, ... . . tnP,.rt ta lmnn)vi!II dyiinig in four or five days after first symptom noted. Rabid cattle Jose appetite, show great excitement, bellow loudly, paw ttoe ground, hook and -try to bite ev erything. Death ensues i from four to seven days. Rabid sheep and goats present about same oyimptoms asl cattjle. Rabid swims show great fear, rest lessness, hide in litter of etra;w, grunt hoarsely, glaring eyes, labored breath ing. POST MORTEM FINDINGS: None. Stomach may be full oil stones, sticks, etc. TREATMENT: Prevention Es pecially quarantining dogs. If unfor tunately a person la bittea by a sus picious acting animal, to mediately cauterlzs wound with a tot Iron, carbolic acid, tOiric acid or caustic potash. If possible, suck 'the wound. If the bite is oni a Wtab. apply) band- I korctoiof or stout cord as a tourni quet above wound. Send for a ptoy- hot but taCi'.ow. He is Improviag still has to walk oni one fine, foot. E. B. McGarry, employed by C. E. Young, says he has a browni (bear lo cated. He wia capture him later and (report. . Torn McCarty, aoad supervisor of Shis d&trict. is completing; the; wagon road from Frank Kernan's to Fence Creek. He has to do lots of blast ing. Tom certainly knows bow , to use dynamite. ' ' Henry Haas, of lower Imnaha pass ad through town. He says every thing Is alright down his way. Chae and Johnson aire putting in) a sheep and coyote proof line fence. Good fe:voes ; good nelgtotoors, A. P. Wi j-j if has returned from Joseph wi-sre toe delh-ered a few beef . -ij." Art says Joseph is a wet towa judging by ttoe way people carry on. An entirely different system of trapping is that of the Hudson, Bay boys. Many years of experience has BIG PANTHER KILLED. The Joseph Herald says Ed. Mal lory killed a panitUer 11 fost long. Our Imnaha reportre confirms the tale. But to the isvio of this Chieftain of March 14, 19&1, to the Imnaha correspondence there is thle follow ing Item: Miss Winnie Rice killed a pan ther the other day that measured 11 feet, 3 Inches lo length. he hoardi it in. her chicken house about daylight and took the gun and run hlim out and too took to a trse where she shot film in tihle head and killed him. How Is that for game woman,? The Whit If you want a high (rods tewing' raoehla wMch la a WORLD'S STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE BUY A WHITE The machine la ensurpaased for simplicity, durability and ttoe ctoar acter of the work It will do. ft It mads la two style, the Vttaatsr Shuttle ana ths Improved Botaar Shuttle. The lutr mactola sew Khar a lock or a chain stlMk. TWsre are a Dumber of styles t choose Ires and the wood work la the hands om est poaalbia. Fred S. Ashley handles the WHITS MACHINE to Wallowa county.
