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such exercise viii in any way injure his
\ health.
1 a question that is puzzilng billiard fol-
lowers; Is ives afraid Of Schaefer with
| the anchor shot I'M oris Schaefer afraid or
Ives with the anchor bafred2
Duncan ROSS has declared warson Italy
That Is to say. he has challenged any
meet him With broad swofds for $1,000 a
side.
4 J. w Tilden says "the signs of the
times warrant the belief that 1894 VIII
be the most Interesting light harness rae
ing season ever experienced on the North
Pacific coast"
number Of very fast PAGERS can be
seen on the snow in Buffalo this winter
Tie list includes Johnston. 2:OeM, Simmie,
2l6Ai Jorko, 2:lbis Dick Willis 2dGis;
Sam Jones, 2:lsA Billy A.. 2:225s, etc.
The sentiment IN favor or shortening
trorting and pacing races seems To be
growing, the plan of distributing the
money according to the summary at the
snd q the NTH heat finding most favor
When Hal Pointer l2:orD becomes 10
years OF age win he 10 as great q race
horse as 1ehnton (2:0sia) Ii today2 This
year Dnnbar's horse won over 5000 and
paced 2 score or more II heats under 2i5,
Before the National Sporting club. Of
LONDON. December IA. Williams, the AUS
trilslan lightweight chamnion, and Robin
son, Londoner, fought for nurse OF
Tow. The nght ended In draw after
twenty rounds.
Johnny Griffin was offered 1900 to box
George Dixon six rounds at catchwegtts.
In New York. In February: The BRAIN
tree man refused az he still has hopes
q getting on finish contest with the
colored lad.
Maurice yignaux. the French billiard
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LAST OF THE FAMILY.

Rosina voke's retirement from the
stage, which is made necessary by her ex-
tremely III health is an event generally
and sincereley regretted. This closes the
career OF the vokes family. she being the
last of the name on the stage. The vokes
family made their American debut on
April 25. 1872, at the Union Square theater.
New York, In the BELLS Of the Kitchen"
There were five Of them Frederick, Faw-
don, Jessie Victoria and Rosina. Fawdon
VolSes was not a member OF the family
but adopted the patrouymlc. His name
was Fawdon. The others were brothers
and sisters. Rosina vokes was born about
1854 and temporarily retired from the
stage then she married Mr.. Cecil Clay,
Match 10, 1877 or the original family,
Victoria. the eldest. retired Some years
ago and lives In Devonshlre Fred and
Jessie are both dead and Fawdon has
not acted now for some years
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RESULT OF A MANAGERIAL. MUIR.
SERY

He Is reckiessy tempting fate, SAYS rho
Philadelphia Stageland, and an awfl,j
doom, that Pittsburg manager who ms
evolved what he deems n novel and bril-
liant scheme to attract the patronage Of
matrons encountered witch offspring OF ten
der years. Nearly every Sell Regulated
theater In the country enforces the rule.
'Children In arms not ad~fltted . which
ueoars ladies' who can not leave their chill
dren AZ home. The Pittsburg genius an
nouuces that ne will shorty establish in
his playhouse nursery where babies and
small children viii be cared for free Of
charge b. trained nurses. While their
nrammas enjoy the performances, II is d
great scheme--on paper I3ut my heart
goes out In ineftable pity 10 tlfat connding
rannger Littietwots he Of what is before
MIN The plants notA new one 1t was
tried in Boston some years ago aud was
not ar uragaittissi success MT nursery
worked beautifully during the one week
q It's existence, and many Infants wore
Fcneckedf al each performances AT the
md OF the week. however. the nanarer
found that ne had on his hands more than
q degen unclaimed babies His hair turned
white in q single night and the nursery
was closed permanently
A sTuTTEAiNG ACTRESS.
Mrs. Inchhaid was not an actress OF any
special merit. but Of respectable medi-
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MANsfIrLlo's pncuLIAR onDER.


Richard Mansfcia is said to be nan
OF peculiar methods, aside from his really
wonderful work on the stage as an actor
says the Pittsburg Press, But II must
DO admitted that some OF the peculiar
tiles 70 which people take exception are
calculated to add 10 the comfort OF do.
Gently behaved people. Friday evening
Mr.. Mansfield save orders that no one
should be shown 10 q seat after the pefs
furnance began except between the acts,
and tho management OF the Duquesne
carried out these directions faithfully.
The consequence was that number OF
late-cOmers had the pleasure OF standing
IN the foyer for ten or fifteen minutes,
until the curtain fell on tho act. 1t ID
to be hoped that the lesson given win
he needed, md that Pittsburg win al last
arrive al such q state OF civilization that.
the iil-bred pecplk-generaliy rich people.
by the w0y-%who think II is the swell
thing TO 30 to a thenter, dinner or recep-
tlon late. will recognize the vulgarlty Of
the habit and learn better manners. Mr.,
Mansfield is an artist, and he has the
delicnte sensihiltics Of an artist He
knows that the entrance OF a group Of
lond-mannered. swishing women. and am
gular assertlve men, in the midst OF a
performance. spells the affect and de-
stroys the pleasure OF those who are
lost 10 things external and following
closely the story on the stage. 1t is
not pleasant 70 be rudely awakened from
the contemplative state OF mind into
which one must naturally fall to enjoy
a good play, by the audible remarks Of
the man 20 an usher or the feminine
OF a woman who does not
like her seat TO say nothing OF the Gus
tom Of this same style OF man standing
up 10 remove his overcont, shutting of
the stage from q score OF people, with as
much disregard for other peoples wishes
rs he is accustomed to display In the
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Fer build, style and ring tactics Corbett
may be elhssea at the head OF the new
and advanced school Of boxing experts,
Of which Fitzsimuions and Jim Hall form
the right and left bowers, built on the
ostrich pattern as regards breathing ap-
paratua and endurance, all neck and legs,
with the speed Of cyclone and the kick
Of mule. In such a shape we are told
and such guise The weight OF evidence
goes forward to prognosticate the com
ing man ifif it wasn't that the Tother
fellow don't see IL IN that way.
The respective measurements OF the
men compare az follows:
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tribute q fortune to the author OF After
the Ball" In nero truth. the playwright
and the manager have never, In any
age, done more than attempt 70 cater
to the tastes OF audiences. The manager
has never done anything except al the In
epiration OF box offlce recelpts. Whom
shakespeare wrote he wrote 10 catch his
audiences. AIR. Charles Boyt does the
same thing, and docs - Just as success
fully II we would reform the modern
drama, with 10 Black Crooks and farce
must first reform the good public which
Will always certainly get just what Il
wants IN all things
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lesson to the hundreds who saw and the
thousands who read it. 1t is time enough
% discourage any instinct when II has
ceased 70 be Of use 70 the community.
Y N az Europe one armed camp the
lighting instinct Is as necessary IN thjs.
country now as ever It has been, and the
.day may be coming when we Will find that
our ancestors had reasons for its system-
atic announcement. II is really The ring
side betting and rufhanism which have
Killed the ring but the pugiIlsts them
selves were, ] think, men who had much
Of the heroic In their natures
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BEAUTIFUL PAULINE HALL.

Atlhnta CONSTITUTION.
It is no exaggeration to say that the
Pauline Hall Opera company will doubt
less prove the most perfect operate or
ganlzation that has ever visited this city.
In the first place. Pauline Hall Is one
of the most beautiful women on the
American stage and one OF the most tal-
ented She was the Casinos bright star
for several years and her reign was ae
absolute as was ever Lillian Russell's
Russell and Hall and Tcmpest-they are
the queens OF comic opera and the visit
of any one OF these IS an event In the
highest sense OF the word.
Everybody In the South viii be anxious
10 see Pauline Hall She would be n suf.
ficiert attraction in herself. but she Is
not one OF those so-calied stars who, In
order to shine. have 10 be surrounded by
very inferior lights. Her supporting com
pauy Is one In every way worthy OF her
Miss Halls manager is her husband, MIR.
Mcclellan. who Is gentleman OF great
wealth and who viii allow nothing TO be
done by halves. He has engaged the best
company possible for HIS wife's support
and the principals, at least, are great.
First Of these comes Richard Golden. the
comedian. Golden hasn't been South since
the days he came with the "Evangeline"
company. OF which Nat Goodwin was also
a member. AS Old Ted Prouty he hnA
driven dull care away 10 all who have
been SO fortunate as TO possess the care
and NJ the same time the price to pay
fov the driving away thereof Then there
- Caroline Hamilton. who made such Nh
here last season as the prima donna In
robin Hood" John w. Ransome Flvb
Davenport, j. Duke Jaxaon. William 4
Ryley and Others. The choruses are large
the company carrying sixty-hve In all.
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Il can now be said with d certainty shnt
the American foot ball rules win be RS
Formed One Of the great eventa OF the
week jus. sAded has ee4n the meeting OF
Q contnittee whose object II Is to reform
The rules rhis sets at rest NH doubts on
the matter. Reforms In the rules have
been advocated In mis- paper Tor a long
tine, BECAUSE K was easy 10 see that Ii the
changes were not made there would soon
be no FOOT bah.
Il Is almost impossible 70 tell ali the
changes thai Will pe made or snggeAted by
fhe eomtlttee IN question, but IL may be
safely said that two reforms viii De made
There viii DC q modification pf mass playa.
Rna very likeiy tint new method Of play
nyin9 interferenee, viii be abolished
These are probably the two most danger
GUS plays 10 the game. 10 be sure. the
EAnie can not be lnAsis gentle one, and
80 adtpiier or Il would like 70 SEE II aueh.
but some Of ~ eongne8t features can
vita good results be elirninated
u the proppycd reforma IA lie rules are
carried Out the game viii boc0ne more
g9ppalar. 8Ne Will have more teams ia all
paris pf she country, and next years play
viii BE anticipated with much curiosity
II may be that new rules VII neceaaltttA
uew tfirIss. and Just as soqn as these new
ltadlng college tea1ns VIII Yet 10 Was.lg 10
and our neN methods or play This s. e1fA'
IS make 1hn gaafip more Interesting next
year tnan Il mas been this year.
f3lit whatever ~ Done With tha faifs,
there II ore thing thAt We can rely ~ W.
MAJ DIE game viii be no less popula mex
sha;sBon than Il has been dnrins tbs season
jtsaf ended. It's popularity may increase,
bus Il Viii not waue. What we should all
do. then. Is 20 try and make the game Az
safe % life aud limb as possible Il every
body Interested n Il strives for this object
x.iff ia &. ss.ft N = ed.
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Nnv 49,, 4 f,rInNe

Owing to the fact that many companies
which were booked 20 appear AT the epera
hoase tins SEASON have either disbandad
before geylng this Oar or have changed
ttheir rcuie fhvra have been many va
can't dates thus far this season and ting
Intervals fhrtween attractlona have bcen
RATHER longer than was desirable, II has
cspaclgily been dlsAppolntinE 10 viaitors
in the CITY, who we're nnticipaiing night
ali the play, to be told that there was
nothing going on at the opera house.
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a PERrncT cnplisraiu,

f,hst..f..- - - SAittt1l,{A11 II
~ = van ctandard.
Christmas has been ~.
Greater part ~ AZ. =, 'Vasa'-' /:
en,,,an,,,, II, e Snrlfvf'As ta I.
.ns season ~ innosn, I.
una fest'vity. That il sh,s,, !. y
this character Il Mains Z. ~
nor desired ~ 800 % Y ai<z
friendly sal,,sa - ,,nsefcnsnse II th,,
should rather NJ !, y !, soe dsl tas1i]
or Of the YEAR 49, ss's s' y tAslss,>
one solo daw uh an Z. 4, apahdonsi Z: ;
taste n snnn Nv, ~. . ene eafth 3 ~
eflts inangnra,sa a S u't JOYS u /.
savior ~ sne adst1. I, ,
Ii 81 therasor. 81. +.
that va cay,, i, nvs % b ur,.,S
Christians ~ -, - Z. sn y Festivities d !
them hevnra so y, "nen We ssst i 81
ana trle,,da a. sd ~ salcle q Of sl.ss|'
need ~ ~. VI suoss VINO Az d ~
sayior,s 1ords sa,, Up, Teo lis
gis on ire ,nes, ~, III, !, w w startling iii
dav yhlrh Nc ~ 7 ', I, pessrvaarst.
them whii.h MnVM; fot Fli1
10 M N ~ ~ ! ". wv wnai Iefata n
Ana II % % i,, y" ,,s us pvlslet1s NJ
az W r,ora 49, II ssus !, uss1nset t1!l, ID
Inc publloans M p s.'isi y ~ Es 4
eyen ynnr Fsihss ~ ~, y Z slsFeIpll X. /;
nerrect . -t-'ss nasSn y y llss1l
This psrteot,on $780,.
measure IN the ver rss 49,, vs., Y Y 81
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Pennsylvania: Hariae'i, 81 tli.Fx
Academy at Annapolis Mklp i !
Orange A. O. Graves, BY to llst!y. Z
Heffe.finger, by the unlYsrzi'7 4 ials
mia. s
The Yale News prints sta.isllss v =
en- years Of Yale football 2's''s =
Yale has scored 5iss ppiois e y =
by her opponents
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Manager Bergman has been quite anxious
that his dates shah be more generally
hllcd during the remainder OF the season.
and announced the following Attractions
ginning Of tho aeasoni Marie Tempest,
who win play srho Algerian" at the
Grand opera house IN New Orleans this
week ,. II. wnilo5, who IS well remem-
bored IN connection with his production OF
The Bandit King Grismer-Davls. who
gave US lnet season the prettiest play OF
the reason and who are now playing "The
New Southii ]. K Emmett. MadnIln
Merl by Wits Outwitted,' Ole Olson,
Power OF the Press" nnd possibly others.
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tralian would hHvs defaated the Canadian
and the latter knew il
II Is problafnatleal ne ID yhether or noi
cauda3ir can defsat sulilvan TIc latter
very easily beat Rlbear ana II pubear
was In ma hest form and v'as frviny "a
Win. sunlyan Aas q veTy r6ad ebs1ee n
defenting c;anaatir. .rbe iaft,,- Wa naysy
very much better than Bnssaf when the
rnalishfian was A. Ma bsaS n e,,ii,,s,'r
docs ma ra,v esa,5s,,, q, q ~, ,,,o, k
ne win ~ rss,a as f4a,1aS Ia s.sa5
,rrer,!s,,' a,5 n,,,S'e - ,,,si,.. i -
eraon tba cai,farni.n "a 49, .,sss af',,,,,.,
4his stafa ~ is,ns,a s,,e 49, +
na maj nregsssl6Tst .s,,,,,,s. 4. 49,.
Snna ~ T. me s,'s..,,..' ", vs. aii'ips's
ssl,,ea st,,n,,,, y, 1ol,,a,llts o,ir
49, ~. -. pIepapis tne
~. ts,ts, w y ~. solla y
- ratS.s ~ - = nieasp.
49,. =, ,.S y 81 kVea ilse q
,n,s ,s,,ss NY s,,s'l u..s Y gone. Wei
~, -, " y = ~ commentary on our
sfutalns ssa.llatl y nilve Y adtnif that
49,, AfNph aila Norpstt are our
=, 49, Us s9'lH ps2pis VIII say thar
conln soon get into condition,
- peat eiese men but Teemer
sestns ibto condition and
~ y nheis lhAt before ne tries TODD
80 times finger VIII have marked his
oToW too nauen % beat any moderately
Koou man.
ry
so T. "a hoIhe IsSlng y having a very
,sl,,.,,,'s :. = nus season Il has been
,r, n,p'N ~ sssoea 70 " sew York dis
,.ssr 49, r inaslsrs LOOK, y has also
~, ~. * ~ e sgilAhston. ~ result
~, ~. cl',Aens VINO speon-
tst, ~ ~ ~. gssiiss nave % turn tnelr At
,,ots tsa y Wy - sy ,,l. Nsw Creams Is
rnr4t,,,,@ ~. ~. ~ us aHa faeiDs VIII
NJ, = sHsls ~ ~ NY,
s,,,..s. .sss s'.ls ularss ~ usliis
.r,.,, q kosr
4s ploasea,nE pf2ple
81 ~. ,,n,.,sa ...t,, vpposllspnsT
H., a ,,,,t ~, mil,.sr rAe
i,a,.s IL ~ ~, .,,,s,, Z, tnRs nassl
M s,,,a,,t x so W. d ,s,.s ,d X, g
syrnns +, ~ saia t,st X, s, ~,
4 man cnn i,iea ri hlfnNsIf * - ~.
nrsna bl,i,ss. X ,ss. a,.d ~. ~
Il ,snafis IS az fhat h winterl Thsresors
Ia order that he Tnay not hael, losers IN
winter, ire iaw intervefes ana stops rac-
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I FooTLlqHT TLAsIIrs.

or Miss Edith Mason. the Galveston
New SAYS; She IS a great favorife here, as
she Is all over the South. Her voice IS
better, II that be possible, than when she
was here last, while there is marked
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New Year--Mntinec "Boccacior
Monday-sD ufoshy'
Tuesday" Bohenian Girl"
Wednesday "shIp Ahoy.''
Thursday--"A Marina
FRIDAY paul Jones'"
Saturday "odrone- cirona,"
Monday Wednesday and Saturday mat
inocs.
Comic opera saiorel An entire week Of
me best class Of comic opera. BY a me
company and at popular pricesi This is
something that ought to be especially
pleasing 70 tho patrons OF Houston's pop
ulnr amusement resort. and a FUN house
at each performance is probably not too
much TO expect
Such an excen,nt musical organisation
as Grau's Opera company could not az
fprd 70 produce these operas in the style
they do, playing ono or two night stands.
but by making their engagement for an
entire week there b such saving 10 rail.
road fares. IN The transfer Of baggage
scenery etc, and IN other expenses. MAT
che net result Is greater than II would be
r they EAys but one or two performances
At advaaeed prices, yi5O or upwards Dur
srg me enlightenment m New orleans they
did q ine business. ard In GALVESTON they
hadsa full house at each performance. and
pes = o. sign was hung out on more
Ran one occasion. Houston II larger
THAI oaigeston ard. taken the season
through, gives the theater 4 better rat
yQfiaEe II Grnu's Opera company shall
AZ as wei here az u has done there n WIN
pc AZ disqualification Of the fact thar a
snrss7class company can score a greater
nranqial success II this city byIsiysng a
niifnbsr o. gpod performances ii popular
prless than by citing Us on With one
prod ucttoHi as IS generally HE rule, with
Illii or even advanced prices
In regard TO The personnel or the Gsa4
Opera company, II VIII be RFatiEytnEYto
the playgDers Hho were sol much tleased
viii stsA company iaaf seq SON N know
that thsy VEL have IN Sp3nfthfifty az
seelng 9osi Of tte ga tap0ritks laxain,
Among These are Aitss Edsfb Mason. who I
s. sAsd Il De ss charming, Doth II manner
nxa voice az eyer MISS Bexsie FE3rbarn
who won sd many adIni1esrs last season (,
Mr. Pefsc, tie seey5 ,sIegs%ing tenor: Nd
Stanley Fe.eh, syts0se laimitaaile comedy
AVA keeps thy audience Ia good hunior
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,la asrs y 0S AK ! colsu.s ! S''''
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Old sol. releqElss J Il "a
15ovn by ZIG 81 < = = j :,
sht uhiniY lee4.s s., E, Is .l')f =
~ nne9sls q = '''s'
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LATER.

THE pope has decided TO establish
permanent apostolic delegation in the
United States and has nominated Mgr.
Satolli TO be the first delegate. This de-
cision the vatican considers TO be a suf-
ficient reply to the opposition to Mgr.
Satolli and his mission.
THE department Of state has received
information that Prince Kantacuzene
has been appointed minister from Rus
sia to the United States TO succeed M
De Strive The prince is expected to
reach Washington in February.
AT Brewster, N. Y, on the 18th fire
broke out in the town hall and before
II could be controlled destroyed the
town hall, A. i. LobdelPs store, f. IL.
Merritt's bottling establishment, the
post Office and printing Office OF the
Brewster Standard. Loss 500, 900; in
surance s75,000
THE Toronto Empire, the organ OF
the Canadian government, announced
on the 10th that the tariff on canal tolls
adopted for the year 1898 puts an end 10
all discrimination against vessels, mer'
chaudise or citizens OF the United
States
EDWARD PRICE, aged 90, employed In
R. b. Maxwell's dry goods store al
Mansfield, o., was missing on the 14th.
Price was sent 10 the bank with $500 tc
make deposit He failed TO return u
the store and few hours later inquiry
was made at the bank, with the result
that Price had not been there.
AT Cedarburg, Wis, Senator Fred W.
Horn, one Of the oldest and most dis
tinguished legislators OF that state, died
OF heart disease on the 18th.
AT Little Rock, Ark, on the l4th
Mrs NJ M. Anderson, OF Pulaski, wa
elected assistant tsergeant.at-arms Of th,
house Of representatives This is th'
first time woman has been elected u
that position.
In tho senate on the i4ih Mr Donelson Caf
/ ferey the new senator from Louisiana, took thi
oath Of once The anti-option bill csne up Il
the afternoon, but was Antagonized BY two mo
/ tons, on neither OF which was there quorum
voting. Stimulated, however, by q hint from
Mr.. Sherman that that measure was blocking
mp all important business, Mr.. Washburn raw
notice that he would ask the senate 70 remain
in session on the 18th until anal vote on th'
anti.option bill was reached Most OF the session
was occupied BY Mt Morgan, ofAiabama, on th'
/, Nloaraguan canal bin, but no conclusion VA
| reached and the senate soon after adjourned
| .... The time Of the house was principally con
sumcd IN the consideration OF the bili rntfyinl
| the Agreement with the Cherokee nation Of In
dians for the cessation 10 the United States o.
| the tract Of land known as tho Cherokee Out
Lett" the government appropriates 100000 :,
carry out its part Of the sontract Ths measure
was amended 90 - 10 allow the United State
six years in which 70 pay the compensation and
the bill passed. Adjourned
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FoREIoN.

A DISPATCH from Halifax, N. s., sfys
il is stated on good authority that the
coal magnates of Pennsylvania, acting
with the Canadian Pacific railway, have
about concluded deal by which almost
the entire coal fields Of Nova Scotia are
to pass under their control The COM
bine, it is said, has over ST., ,0OO, 900 to
invest in the project
The coolest weather in many years
prevailed In Ontario during the 10th
and 1lth. At Mattawa the mercury
reached thirty degrees below. In the
western part of the province there was
a heavy snow and in some cases it en-
tirely stopped traffic on the railroads
and highways.
A SPINNING mill at Osaka, japan, was
burned December 90 with loss Of 125
lives Most of the victims were young
girls. Over two hundred houses in the
vicinity of the mill caught fire from
sparks and were destroyed. The fire
was caused by the breaking of one OF
the belts which, getting between the
machinery, was ignited by friction and
set fire to oil and waste pear BY.
The celebrated brewery at Berlin be
longing TO the Count Of Erbaclk burned
on the 18th. Three men trying tp save
documents from Che Office building per
ished
The emigrants who left German port
for the United States in 1892 numbered
los, $40.
THE health authorities of Hamburg
sport that there were l0,9l9 death
from cholera in that city during 1892
and &c, 1928 deaths from all causes. TIL
births numbered 22,999