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NEWS AND ITEMS. 
NEWS AND ITEMS. 
Dr. E. D. Roberts, of Janesville, Wis., is a candidate for 
State Veterinarian. 
Dr. Wm. Dougherty, of Baltimore, Md., is convalescent 
from a recent attack of rheumatism. 
Dr. M. E. Knowees, late veterinarian to Marcus Daly’s Bit¬ 
ter Root stock ranch, has located at Butte, Mont. 
Dr. J. R. Keeso, of Baraboo, Wis., is trying his luck in Mil¬ 
waukee, as he thinks that a better field for work. 
Dr. J. P. Raws, of Madison, Wis., has been re-elected In¬ 
structor of Veterinary Science in the University of Wisconsin. 
Dr. J. W. Saeeade, of Pottsville, Pa., has been reappointed 
by the Governor a member of the State Board of Veterinary 
Medical Examiners. 
Thomas J. Turner, D. V. S., has been transferred from 
Kansas City to Indianapolis, in charge of inspections for the Bu¬ 
reau of Animal Industry. 
The Right Man in the Right Peace should be kept there. 
Therefore, Dr. Robert W. Ellis was re-elected Secretary of the 
New York County Association at the December meeting. 
Dr. W. E. Zuiee, of Philadelphia, according to the Journal 
of Comparative Medicine , has recently embarked in the board¬ 
ing stable business, having become the proprietor of two. 
The Chicago Veterinary Society will hold a banquet at 
the Sherman House, at its next regular meeting on Thursday, 
January 14, 1897. The society numbers now about 40 mem¬ 
bers. 
John Faust, V. S., the well-known veterinary surgeon of 
Poughkeepsie, N. Y., addressed the students of the American 
Veterinary College, Dec. 18th, his subject being “Tuberculosis, 
its Prevention and Eradication.” 
Edwin Wieeits, A. M., EE. D., lecturer upon medical ju¬ 
risprudence at the United States College of Veterinary Sur¬ 
geons, Washington, D. C., late Assistant Secretary of Agricul¬ 
ture, and an earnest friend of veterinary science, recently died 
in Washington. 
Eight Camees belonging to u The Streets of Cairo,” an ori¬ 
ental exhibition which was showing at Coney Island, N. Y., 
last summer, became affected with chronic mang-e, and were de- 
