Telegram-herald., 1890-06-24
COUNTING Up.
4 Eantsr OF Cities Make lEsri-
mates u Their Population
CHICAGO THE SECOND II TIE UyI0s.
Dissries Attorney H.y Refuses - frOss-
ezts Jhs A1sgsa aiaRssPoils Cs1sss-
Fsaasxs "a. F.al - Appeal
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SKw YoEK, June Is. Charles 81
Murray, the supervisor Of TIE census Of
This city, made Up ais estimate Satar-
day of TIE population of ne city, which.
according - his EguEes. IS 1925, ~.
There are twenty districts % b. heard
from. and also the special enumerztors
appointed from Washington 70 take
the census Of the county institutions
These lie thinks will give ., coo more
names.
NEW YORK. June % Supervisor OF
the Census Sedgwick. Of the i4eng
Island district. said satsrdzy that the
population Of Brooklyn would Eall a lit
tie below SO, oo0. Al the last census,
Ia 1850, Brooklyn's population numbered
600 sos.
PHILADELPHIA. June 2S.-General r.
r. Heath supervisor OF the census.
gives as his unofficial estimate OF Phil
adelphia's population, 1,o4o, ii9, gain
o. only 1913, S79 IN ten years
NEw ORLEANS, June 23.-Saturday
was the last day fixed 70 take the cen
sus in New Orleans, but the work is far
from done. Supervisor Baldy reports
that only half the enumerators have
handed in 5heir lists TO him The state
census, taken in March, IS nearly COM
pleted II shows a total of about
1.l4T 600 for Louisiana and 236, 500 for
New Orleans.
CINCINNATI June 23-The census re-
turns from Cincinnati and Hamilton
County are still far from complete, one
ward only in Cincinnati being finished.
The Indications from these Incomplete
tigures are that the population of Cincin-
natl is about 300, 600 and that of Hamil-
ton County about 400, coo.
BosroN. June 23-Upon the basis Of
the census returns already completed
the population of Boston is estimated at
Al, 10, . gain OF nearly IS, 900 since
1880.
CHICAGO, June 3.-Superyisor Gilbert
will not make an estimate of the
census of this city, but says that from
his review of his enumerators' reports
it viii reach considerably over 1000, 900.
The estimate made on the basis OF the
school census places the population of
Chicago at 1889, 600. The estimate
furnished for Philadelphia is l.040, 900.
which would give Chicago second place
By large majority.
INDIANAPoLIs. Ind, June %. Super
intendent Conger says that Indianapo-
lis Will probably show population Of
1875 600
CoLUNDUs, O., June 23-The census
just finished makes the population Of
Columbus 49, 7S2, gain of 81, AIS in ten
years.
CLEVELAND, o., June 23.-The census
here IS completed, and from the returns
from some wards the population is esti-
mated u PAS, 600.
DErEkIr. Mich, Juno est is
claimed that "a, 600 people were omitted
from the census enumeration in Detroit
| The population is estimated at 1877, ,OO0
MILWAUKEE, Juno 23.-The city's
! population, estimated from incomplete
/ census returns, is 235, coo.
LOUISVILLE, KY, June 23.-Super-
visor Spencer estimates the population
/ OF Louisville at 80, 900.
/ DEs MoISEs, Ia, June 23.-Unofficial
reports give Des Moines population OF
81, 900; Dubuque, 40 900; Sioux City, 80,
900; Cedar Rapids, $4,000; Davenport
and Burling ton, 80, ,00o each, and Mar
shalltown, Is, 600.
BALTIMOEE, Md. June 22.-The popu-
lation Of this city is made by the census
/ over 500, 900.
/ PfTrsBURGH, Pa. June 23.-The cen
sus gives Pittsburgh's population APP
| proximately al $50 OOO
WAsHINGToN, June 23.-The popula-
tion is estimated at 23O, 900 By tho new
census.
DECLINED TO ACc.
MINNEAPoIIs. Mimi, June 23.-It is
stated here, on apparently gOoi author
ity. that the census returns for Mia
neapo.is show 4 population Of 2l0, Oo0
and TOR s.. Paul population OF 169, O00
in round hgureA
ST. PAUL, Mimi. June %. -Saturda '
afternoon a delegation Of 900 prominent
citizens o. s.. Paul headed by MayOI
r 4. Smith, waited upon District-At
t0rney Hay In his Office in the Federal
building and presented a petition signed
by scores Of bankers, lawyers, mer
chants and the most prominent men OF 1t
Paul askIn. the district attorney 20 be
gin 2 prosecution for conspiracy ag1ins
the Minneapolis census -padders- The
petitioners stated that they had in
formation that most fagrant ofens,
had been committed. and that they con
sidareI to te thoir duty 90 make
movement toward securing the prose
cuiioa o.. tbe offenders. District ~
t1rney uay informed them tAat he mus
first consult wash the AttorReT- Genera
Le Gore taxing any action. subsequently,
there was meeting Of citizens
in the mavor's ofl at which
BE- was decided ii possible 20 take fh'
uroeecatfo ous % Hays hands ant hsv'
it conducted bv disinterested and IN
. biased attorneys A committee was ap
+ pointed 90 take charge % the natter
This committee alU proceed 90 Wash
inzton and la7 the fs-l- before At-o-
reg-Genara1 Miller eita tho requos
-aat a special attorney be- detailed q
take charge Of the prosecution.
o-Connor Defeated.
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