The Washington bee., 1891-08-22
REPORTS OF STATES, AND YEARLY
AND NJ ,NTHLY REPORTS OF CITIES.

FLoRIDA-PensacOlA.- Month of July, 1891,
Population, IL $50. Total deaths, q, including
enteric fever 8, and phthisis pulmonalis !.
INDIANA-Evausville.- le.-Month of July, 1891.
Population, 80 756. Total deaths. IS, including
phthisis pulmonalis. 8; enteric fever, /; and
eiphtheria, /.
iowA-Keokuk.-Mont OF July, 1891. Pop.
ulatiOn, 4,l0I. Total deaths. IS. including
phthisis pulmonalis , scarlet fever. l; and
enteric fever, l.
KENTUCKY-Louisville- Month of July, '9l.
Population 16l, l29, Total deaths. 2S4, includ
ing phthisiS pulmonalis 81; enteric fever. IL;
scarlet fever, l; dph liberia, 4; and measles, /.
D-BaltimOre.-MOnth OfJuly, '9l.
Population, 43i, i39. Total deaths, Z36, lnclud.
ing phthisis pulmonalis, IS; enteric fever, s.
scarlet fever. s; diphtheria. II; measles, l;
Group. 2; and whoOping cough, s..
MISREPRESENTATION cktOn.-MOnth OF in.
ly, 1891 Popula ton, q, ,294. Total deaths, &c.
including phthisiS pulmOnaliS, 1; enteric fever,
l; scarlet fever, 2 and diphtheria and Group. 2.
MICHIGAN,-Week ,ded August l, 1891.
Reports 10 the State Board of Health, Lansing,
from 81 observers, indicate that puerperal
fever, pleuritis, Inflammation of brain, tonSl-
lit dysentery, scarlatina, and inflammation
of bowels Increased, aud that memoranous
Group, typhoid fever (entericl, pneumonia,
and bronchitis decreased in area OF preva-
lence. Diphtheria was reported present dur
Ing the week at q places, scarlet fever at q
places, and enteric fcver at Is places Month
OF July, 1891. Reports from T6 observers in
dictate that cholera infantum, Inflammation
OF brain, cholera morbus, whooping cough,
Inflammation of bowels. cerebrO spinal men,
ingitis, intermitte at fever, and typhoid fever
(entericl increased, and that pneumonia, cry
EipelRB and measles decreased in prevalence.
Compared with the average for the month
of July in the five years lSS6-'S0, influenza,
scarlet fever, diphtheria, tonsillitis, and in
fiammation of bowels were more lent,
and smallpox, typho- malarial fever, erysipe.
las, and whOOping cough were less prevalent
in July. 1891. Including reports by regular
observers and others, diphtheria was report.
ed present In the month of July, 1881, at %
places, scarlet fever at 81 places, typhoid fever
at IS places and measles at 81 places. Reports
from all sources show diphtheria reported at
II places more, scarlet fever At IL places more,
typhoid fever at 38 places more, and measles
at 26 places less in the month of July, 1881,
than in the preceding month.
Grand RaDids.-MOnth OF July, 1891. Pop
ulation, 6O,27S. Total deaths. 81, including
phthiSis pulmOnalis, s; enteric fever, l. scarlet
fever. 8; and diphtheria, 4. MINNESOTA
Winona.-MOnth OF July, 1891. Population,
Is 2OS Total deaths, Is, including phthisis
pulm Jnais /. North Iarolina.-Month OF
June, 1891. Rep rts to the State Board OF
Health from II towns, having an aggregate
population OF S2,926 show a Total OF l45 deaths,
including phthisis pulmonalis, Il enteric re
yer, 6; dfphtheria, 2 measles, 8; and whoop-
ing cough, 8. OHIo-Cincinnati.-Mo OF
July, 1891. Population, z96,9OS. Total deaths,
556, including phthisis pulmonalis, 81; enterlc
fever ii: scarlet fever, 8; dphtherla, q; Group,
4. measles, l; and whooping cough. !.
TENNESSEE, E,Memphis.-Month of July, VI.
Population, 81 495. Total deaths, So, inciud-
ing enteric fever, l; diphtheria, 8; and whoop'
ing cough, /. VIRGINIA, ,Lynchb
OF July, 1891. Population, 19,7O9. Total
deaths, 81, including from enteric fever.