The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1902-11-02
WEEKS HEALTH RECORD
DEATHS AND BIRTHS REPORTED
Y IN MONTGOMERY.
Monthly Report Shows Fifty Deaths
and Forty-eight Births Were
Registered During October.
Sanitary Inspection.

Deaths reported to the Montgomery sani-
tary department during the week just closed
were as follows;
October rs, Hicks Wilson, age "a years, ty-
phoid fever.
October "a Mary Elise Baltzell. age 10
years la grippe: Mount Pleasant Tenn.
October 20. w. B. Maxson. age IS years,
heart failure; body shipped to Decatur. Ala.
October 26, Robert Elton, age 80 years. old
age. ft
october 81, child of Robert Nelson. age 4
months ,entero colitis.
october 81, Mrs. R. C. Meyer. age IS years
dysentery: body shipped to Tilden. Ala.
November l. Fred Garrett. age 81 years
pulmonary tuberculosis
Negroes.
October 25 Ann Lewis. age So years. cancer
of stomach.
October &c. sibbie Beckwith age 81 years.
October 2e. Betty Thomas, age IS years.
old age.
October 1T. child of Mary Cooper. age 2
years malarial fever.
October 27. Annie Thomas. age IS years.
October 81. Sandy Scott. age rs years,
pneumonia
October 90. Fannie Barrett age 81 years.
malarial fever.
October 90, Lille Graham, age IS years.
conclusion of brain.
October 90. Pearson Moulton. age years,
entero colits.
October 90, Mary Thomas, age so years.
unknown.
October 81, Enie Pollard, age % years. pull
monary tuberculosis
October 81. Sarah Carter. age e5 years,
old age.
october 81. Lucy Wilson. age 65 years,
cerebral hemorrhage.
Record of Births.
The following births were recorded during
the week.
To Mr. and Mrs. ]. r. Pollard. a girl.
To Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Brock, boy.
To Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L. Rubenthal. girl.
To Mr.. and Mrs T. E. Williams a boy.
To Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Johnson. boy.
Negroes.
To William and Hattie Simon. girl.
To Joseph and Lula Scotland. boy.
To walker and Emma Bib, girl.
To William and Rosanna Brown, girl.
To William and Laura Reddng, a boy.
Contagious Diseases.
Two leases of scarlet fever were reported
from Ward 2; of diphtheria from
Ward and one case of smallpox from police
jurisdiction.
There Is but one case of diphtheria under
treatment in the city and that is the case re-
ported from Ward a.
The Monthly Report.
The report OF the sanitary department for
the past month shows that fifty deaths &C.
CURED within the city limits during the month
OF October. White, males 10. females Is:
total negroes rs. Total whites and negroes so,
Causes of death Abscess, liver and
lungs. 2: Brights disease. 2; cancer 2; con-
cusson OF brain I congestion OF brain and
stomach 2 infantile commissions e. dentition
1: diphthera 2: dropsyl; dysentery 2; entero
coIitis fever. malaral and typhoid, 9;
Rastrits / heart disease 5; hemorrhaEe Of
lungs 2. Hodgkin's disease / inanition |; old
la grippe |; marasmus t. meningitis |; old
age 8; pneumonia 2; tuberculosis g.; unknown
%; total so.
BY wards-Ward One, 2; Ward Two. Is;
Ward Three. 8; Ward Four, 20; Ward Five,
3; Ward Six, 2
Forty Eight births registered during
month, 20 whites and % negroes. Whites,
male 8; females g. negroes. males 8; fe-
males 9; total 4S BY wards; Ward One. 6;
Ward Two, 8: Ward Three, 2: Ward -Four 9:
Ward Five s.Ward Six s. Excess of deaths
over births, 2.
The following number Of animals Of
fered for slaughter at the Union slaughter
house: Beeves OPS; hogs, 277; sheep, PA;
goats 6: calves. 80; total. l6l2 OF the
above number beeves were rejected on hooi
as they were too poor for human food Mum
Der allowed to go TO slaughter, 1901
The sanitary police inspected 4,394 premi-
ses of which number 462 ordered rein
spected. Total number Of inspections and re-
inspections 4S56.
There were fumlgated and cleansed for con
wagious diseases the following number Of
premises: For smallpox o; tuberculosis s
scarlet fever 2; typhoid fever 2; diphtheria 4
total "a.