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NEWS AND ITEMS. 
Dr. W. C. Dangdon has severed his connection with the 
North Dakota Agricultural College, and removed to Omaha, 
Neb. 
Dr. Reginald Wall, of Carbondale, Pa., has engaged with 
the British Government in the transportation ot live stock to 
South Africa. 
The New State Veterinarian of Ohio is Dr. J. C. 
Burnison, of Kenton, who will have his headquarters at the 
Wooster Experiment Station. 
Dr. Hulbert Young, graduate of the U. of P., class 1900, 
has been appointed assistant veterinarian of the District of 
Columbia. 
A VOLUNTEER in a Colorado regiment at Manila has been 
cured of stuttering by being shot through the throat by a 
Mauser bullet. 
Eighty Thousand Elephants are annually required to 
supply the world with ivory, and most of them come from 
South Africa. 
u What is the difference between ‘ ill' and ‘ sick ’ ? ” u When 
my horse was ‘ ill ’ I sent for a doctor ; when I got his bill 
it made me c sick.’ ” 
The Paris Omnibus Company, during the PLxposition, has 
92 lines and 1500 vehicles performing 25,000 journeys a day, 
with a capacity of 1,028,000 passengers. 
Dr. M. H. Reynolds, of Minnesota, recently presented a 
paper on “ Live Stock Sanitary Work ” at the annual meeting 
in Duluth of the Minnesota State Medical Society. 
Mr. F. Drumm, manufacturer of Drurmn’s celebrated thermo¬ 
cauteries, has removed his manufactory from 43 Park Street to 
229 East 22d Street, New York City. 
Dr. J. I. Gibson, State Veterinarian of Iowa, is one of the 
incorporators of the Iowa Stock Eood Company, organized 
recently with a capital of $10,000. 
Dr. W. E. A. Wyman, formerly located at Milwaukee, 
Wis., has been compelled by ill-health to relinquish private 
practice, and has removed to Burlington, Wis. 
North Dakota Veterinary Examiners. —Two candidates 
—D. D. McNaughton, of Devils Lake, and J. W. Hagerman, of 
Walwalla—passed the Board at its meeting on April 11, and 
were granted certificates to practice. 
Dr. John E. Brown, Oskaloosa, Jowa, Secretary of the 
Iowa State Veterinary Medical Association, has been on a 
month’s vacation to his old home in Ohio. 
