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The Evening Herald
Shenandoah, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
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Ongoing anthrax outbreak in livestock near Bridgeton, N.J., shows some abatement but persists. On Saturday, Levi Robinson lost three uninoculated cows and William Bowe two at Rockville. Veterinary Surgeon Howett is inoculating animals there, with mixed results after doses.
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BRIDGETON, N. J., Aug. 13.—While the fatal disease anthrax has somewhat abated, still there are many cases of it yet in this locality. At Rockville, five miles below here, on Saturday, Levi Robinson lost three cows, and William Bowe two cows. These animals had not been inoculated with lymph. Veterinary Surgeon Howett has gone down in that vicinity today to inoculate the animals there. Already live animals have been inoculated, some of them die after receiving the first dose, but there has been but one death from the disease after receiving the second dose.
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Primary Location
Bridgeton, N. J.
Event Date
Aug. 13
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levi robinson lost three cows; william bowe lost two cows; some inoculated animals die after first dose; one death after second dose.
Event Details
Anthrax has abated somewhat but many cases remain in the locality. At Rockville, five miles below Bridgeton, uninoculated cows died on Saturday. Veterinary Surgeon Howett is inoculating animals in the vicinity today.