The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1901-02-01
NESS Is RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED.

go >s'7--. 1z,y-.r.-
milo, the avc.,-n number cr person.
to ne square nile at the census o
1900 being 4222.
The following territorial change.
~ tnc counties OF Michigan have
been made since 1890: Part q
GharevriN has been annexed ;c
! Eumc': part oi Nanilou was annexed
10 thar'rvoiX in 1896; Dickinson
vas oTGaniZ4i from parts OF Iron,
Marquette. a0d Nenomiran in 1891.
/ part of NavQnt!rH 1"t Afenomiure
! nave been #nurxcs TO Iron: Isle
Royal was annexed to Nawoenaw in
1897; and Nri'cu was absorbed bv
Charlcvoix and hec,arlrw in 1896.
ofthc 362 Incorporated places 81
have more than 1000 inhabitants,
and S haze m,r3 than $4,000
namely, Detroit. with 2S5. .70i:
Grand Rapids. with 81 so; Saginaw.
vita 42.3-t1: Bay City. with 2T.62S:I
and Jackson, with -, $50 inhabitants
It appears that Detroit was fir,t
enumerated in 1920. when its popu-
Iat;on was / .422. In three dccad,s
it had increased to 2l,01D. and s,L
scGuontiy advanced rapidly tot it's
present rank among cities wI a
population of 2Sj,7 ,70i.
POPULATION OF MISsoURI,-No. %. !
Missouri was organized rs a terri, !
tory December I, 1872, snd was al |
mltted as n state Angus. 10, 1921. !
The population of the state in 1900
is 3,1OG,665 as compared with a
SIIr1,% SIr1o%% I;at;an5 n Il in 1890 of 2,679.1S4,
ta7'Io34. % IA %. a oycc.:>sircc -: 1890 oGI
The population of Mrss5iui in 1900
is more than 149 times rs large rs
the population given in 1910, costs.
the tirs. census in which the popula-
ton Of the territory now comprising
the State of Missouri was reported
separately.
The total land surface of Missouri
is. approximately, GS,735 spare
miles. the average number Of pers,ns
to the square mile at the census ,f
1900 being 45.2.
There have been no territorial
changes in the counties Of Missouri
since 1890.
Ofthe 115 counties in the state
all but 20 have increased in popula-
ton since 1890.
Of the SOB incorporated places
there are 81 which have n nopmlation
of more than 1000; and of these
~ have less than 5000; and 4 have
more than $4,000. namely, St. Louis,
with 575.238; Kansas City, with
163,752: St. Joseph, with O2,979;
and Joplin, with 26,023 inhabitants.
The population Of St. Lonis, be,
ginning with 10,0l9 in 1920. in
creased by moderate stages to 310,
S64 in 1870. The most con
spicious example of gain il
population during the last decade is
afforded by the city of Joplin. which
had 9.943 inhabitants in 1890 anC
26,023 in 1900 representing a gail
Of 1917 per cent.
Montana was organized as terri
tory Nav %, 1864, and admitted a
, Il state November 5, 1889.
} The population Of the state in 100
is 243, 800 as compared with poI
ulation in 1890 Of 1872. 159. shown
an increase during the decade {
l11,17O, or 81 per cent. a pal
of this increase is due to the fact tn;
: there were 10,346 Indians and Al
, other persons, or total Of 10, 76
persons, on Indian reservations, etc
y. in Montana, who were special
: enumerated in 1890, but were NJ
: included in the general population
. the state ut that census.
0 The population OF Montana
"a 1900 is more than eleven times
}, large as the population given f
II 1870, 2O,595, the first census tax
't after its organization as a terrific
g in 1864.
n The totol land surface Of Montar
n is, approximately, 145,31O squa
&c miles, the average number of perso
to the square mile at the census
n 1900 being IT.
re The following territorial chang