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Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-01
BROKE HER WRISr T.

Mrs. A. e. Role, an elderly lady, is
confined to her home at Broadway and
johnson avenue, under the care of a
doctor, the result of a peculiar accident.
Friday morning she walked out on the
back porch for a little fresh air and while
she was standing on the top step she sud
denly fell forward. Members of the
family picked her up and carried her into
the house. A doctor was called and after
an examination he said that Mrs. Role
had broken her left wrist and injured
her hip. It is thought that she became
dizzy and lost hel balance when she
call
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-01
UNDER REPUBLICAN, BANNER.

Some of our citizens enjoyed a joke at
the expense of the Union band Monday,
who, after the arrival of Charles G. Black
TINS hotel, was playing several airs in
their honor while standing beneath the
Republican banner. A citizen remarked
with u laugh, why they are saluting
the Republican banner'' but the pane
never noticed it until neary at the con-
elusion Of the last piece.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-01
To Fasten shoelaces.

A shoe authority gives simple direc-
lions for keeping the bothersome shoe
string tied. After tying in a bow knot
pin The bow underneath with a small
safety pin, taking care that the pin goes
through two loops and two ends. The
shoe ribbons will remain in place all
day.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-01
d S



Mrs. Sandorff IAN. children. of Perth
Amboy, were Fords visitors recently.
Quite a number from here attended the
Republican rally at Keasbey, Friday
night.
Mrs. George Hoffman and Miss Bertha
Mundy, of Woodbridge, we've Fords visit
ors recently.
j.. H. Love, of the Woodbridge school,
visited the Fairfield school recently.
Miss Lena Olson spent Thursday and
Friday in Perth Amboy with her sister,
Mrs. Sandorff.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-01
Flooded with Pennies.

What to do with the copper pennies
taken in by street railway companies
is getting to be more and more of a prob
lem in English cities. In London many
of these coins are disposed of in five
shilling packages to hotels and Other
places where change is needed. but
much remains to be disposed of other
wise.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-01
The Tailor's Waterloo.

mo, sir" said the tailor, breathing
hard. mo new suit till your pay for the
n you've got on"
Every WE'LL" said we, coldly. eve
shall sleep in this one, pull up one sus-
pender higher than the other, wrinkle
our shoulders and then beg all our
friends to go to you and show them
what a fine fit you give u.s."
We had him there.-St. Paul Glcbo.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-01
In Proper Form.

Old Friend-So you have at last con-
sented to marry on one. How did it
happen?
Miss Flippant-Well. every man that
has ever proposed before has said:
"Will you be my wife ?" But Harold
asked if he might have the honor of
being my Observation-Disclosures Free Press.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-01
viii Keep On DYING.

In n Of the charges at Port Arthur
only IL Japanese out of 1000 escaped.
1t is probable, however, remarks the
Chicago Record Herald, that men who
took part in that fearful clash will
keep dying over in Japan every few
months during the next 60 or 70 years.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-01
LEHIGH VALLEY R. R.

llme luDic III eHecU july 10, lJU3.
Stations in New York foot of Cortlandt, Des
blVssee and West 23rd streets, Penna.
r. r. Ferries.
TRAINS LEAVE STATE STREET STATION
FOR NEW YORK
$40, 7.35 a. m, and 30 p. M, 1.50 p. m. daily
connects all way train for Bound Brook, Mauch
Chunk, Weatherly, IIazelton, Pottsville and in
termediate points.
FOR SOUTH PLAINFIELD
$40, Z IS a. M, 1.5O, 40 p. m. Sundays $50
n. m. 1.50, 6.15 p. IN.
o OTHER POINTS
7.35a. m. daily except Sunday connect with
express train for Easton, Bethlehem, Allentown.
Pottsville, Buffalo, Niagara Falls, st. Louis,
Chicago. Parlor car bethlehem 20 Buffalo con-
meets with local train Mt South Plainfield for all
points east of Mauch Chunk.
$50 a. m. Sundays only, Express train for Buff
falo, Niagara Falls, st. Louis and Chicago. Stops
at bennington Junction.
4.20 y. IN. daily except Sunday express for
Wilkes Barre, Scranton, Hazelton, and principal
intermediate stations.
6.15 p. m. Sundays only through train for Buff
falo. Niagara Falls, Suspension Bridge, st. Louis
and Chicago, connects for New York.
TRAINS LEAVE SOUTH PLAINFIELD
FOR PERTH AMBOY.
8.45 a. N. 8.45, 500, 7.50 p. m. Sundays, 1925,
a. m. 800, 1.50 p. m. Trains arrive Perth Am
boy. 9.n5 a. M, 4.O5, BIS, $40 p. m, Sundays 1857
II. m, 5,25, 8.l0 p. M.
Tickets sold to all western points.
For further apply to ticket agents
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-01

During some experiments with rifles,
carbines and pistols in Sweden, unde!
the direction of the government, the
bullets failed to penetrate targets made
of pasteboard three inches in thickness.
yet they easily passed through planks
five inches thick.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-01

Ascum-I hear your son is going In
for a literary career.
Mrs. Dremer-Ycs; he started in this
very morning.
Indeed? What has he done?"
Hes sat for his photograph in two
poses, n where he's reading a book
and another with his brow resting on
his hand."-Philadeiphia Press.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-01
HALLOWEEN soc AL.

The Farther Lights Society of the
South Baptist church, held a Halloween
social at the home of Mrs. William d.
Frerichs, Sr. Amboy avenue, last night.
All had a fine time.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-01
JOIN III YACHT NOVA.

A dispatch has.been received from A. c.
Brown, who left here Thursday afternoon
to join the yacht Nova. 1t says he met
the boat Saturday morning at Norfolk
and expects to have a Jolly good time.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-01
HAVING MACHINERY INSTALLED

The three tugs launched at A. c.
Brown g. Sons Thursday morning have
been taken away from that yard to have.
en- gines and boilers placed in them.
The William j, Daley and the DIR. George
Mosber, were towed to New York. while
the Athur Kill is at Schantz & Eckerts,
Perth Amboy.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-01
DRIVER ARRESTED.

A driver in the employ of J. Pavalosky,
3G5 State street, Perth Amboy, was ar
rested yesterday afternoon by Patrolman
Hoenner, of Tottenville. He was charged
with peddling without a license.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-01
GOING TO OYSTER BAY.

Capt. John Toland, Commander of the
oyster dredge, A. c. Brown, has left here
for Oyster Bay, where his boat will be
engaged in the oyster dredging business
for the next few months,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-01
GOOD SHOW COMING.

Tomorrow night the Lyceum Comedy
and Vaudeville Company, nnder the
management of f. W. Goodwin, will give
an entertainment--in X. of p. Hall for
the benefit of Richmond Lodge, No.
so, knights of Ptyhias.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-01
Just Naturallu Afraid.

Trusts are declared inevitable by
Sir William Kennedy. However, says
the Chicago Daily News, the people
Who had not studied it out by reason
OF experience had learned to sidestep
when they saw a trust bearing down
IN them.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-01
FAIR AT %ROSSvlLLE.

Everything is in order for the fair of
Mt....zion M. e. church at : Rossville,
which opens in the church basement to-
night. The fair will close Friday night.
Fancy and useful articles will be on sale.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-01
H LINEUP.

= In the football game between the Vigil
lants Of this place and the Crescents of
Stapleton an account of which was given
in yesterdays News, the following was
the lineup of both teams:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-01
THE DEMOCRATIC MEETING.

The account of the Democratic mass
meeting last night will be found in
connection with the story of the meeting
in Perth Amboy, beginning on the first
page of today's issue.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-01
Kinds Of wnrru

There are two kinds Of worry; one
productive of good ideas and solutions
of difficult business problems: the other
resulting only in i'll health.-Chicago
Tribune.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-01
Saw Conqueror was q Jan.

Some Japanese historians aver that
Genghis Khan, the Asiatic conqueror in
the thirteenth century. was a Japanese
by birth.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-01
BASKE GAMES.

The Nameless Five basketball team, of
Gifforus, and the Stapleton X-High
School team will play at Midland Park
Hall, Grant City.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-01
AMB0Y LINE
PUBLIC SERVICE.

Leave Woodbridge Creek for Metuchen and
New Brunswick at Els a. IN. and every half hour
thereafter at 10 aud As minutes after the hour.
Last car leaves II. As p. III.
Leave New Brunswick for Perth Amboy and
Woodbridge Creek 5.15 a. m. and every half
hour thereafter at 10 and 45 minutes after tn
hour. Last car 10.4j p. m.
Leave Metuchen for Perth Amboy 600 a. M.
and every half hour on the hour and 30 minutes
after. Last car 11.30 p. m.
Between Woodbridge Greek and Keasbey
School a IS minute service is maintained 500 q.
IN. to II 80 p. m. Short line cars alternate with
through cars.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-11-01
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NEW JERSEY CENTRAL
Corrected to October s, 1904
TRAINS LEAVE PERTH AMBOY

For New York, Newark and Elizabeth at 6.8s
III, 7.45, 7.5S, 9.5l, II LIS, 1859 a. m, ITO, 8 40,
3 y, 4.50, 500, $50, 7.45. H.O3, (9.41 Saturday only
9.55 p m. Sundays, 8.37. a. m. 500, 9.47 3. IN.
For Philadelphia and Trenton via Bound Brook
1T, Ills, 11.50 Il. m, ITO, 500 p. m, Sundays
S.37, a. m, 500 p. IN.
For Long Branch, Ocean Grove, etc, 5.O7,
9.20 a. m, 1879, (2l05 Sat. only)4.57, 7.19 p. m,
1898 Sundays excepted, Sundays except Ocean
Grove) 9.55 u. M, 4.54, a.23 %. IN.
For Freehold, 5.07, 6.54, 9.20 u. M, 1922, 2.27,
5.f5 p. m.
Additional trains for Red Bank 2.27, SIS, 6.33,
p. M. For South Amboy 6.54. I'll, go p. m,
1886, 4.43 p. m. 5.15, $50. 9.20.
TRAINS FOR PERTH AMBoY
Leave New York, 400, $50, 615, $50, s.8s, 1000,
11.30 a. IN, U.D Saturdays only 1870, 200, 3.45,
1853, 4.20, $40, 5.3S. $50, $50 11.50 D. m. Sun
days 900 a. M, 400. $50 p. m.
Leaves Elizabeth 4.05, 6,23, sac, 0.54,1 II .9s, a. m.
/ 40, 2.07, $40. 4.12, 4.40, 5.1S, GAG, 7.01, S.5s, 11.55
p. IN. Sundays LIS. a m, 400, S.37, D. m.
Leaves Newark 6.12, 6.35, 0.42, II. 80 a. M, 100
3.35, 4.32, $40, G.1a, S.45, 11.50 p. IN. Sundays,
Dos a. M, 3J55. S.15 p. m.
Through tickets TO all points at lowest rates
may be had en- application in advance at the
ticket agent at the station.
w. g. BEsLER, Vice-Pres. & General Manager
c.. NJ. BURT. General Passenger Agent
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{. /. HARTMAN
IS PRESIDENT.
Special Meeting Of Directors Was
Held at Broadway Headquarters
This Morning
BURT'S RESIGNATION ACCEPTED.
Union Pacific General Manager Steps
Down and 0ut-AnOther Will
Take His Place.

The special meeting Of directors OF
the Union Pacific was held today In
New York for the purpose Of accepting
the resignation OF Horace G. Burt and
electng u president in his stead, Be
yond brief statement 20 the effect
that T. II. Hartman had been elected
president of the Union Pacific Railway
company there was no further an
nouncement forthcoming from the
Broadway headquarters this morning,
although It Ia anticipated that the name
of the general manager will be given
out in the very near future,
This afternoon an Associated Press
dispatch from New York on the subject
said:
The resignation OF Horace G.. Burt
as president was first accepted and the
election Of Mr. Hartman Immediately
followed after which the directors adj
journed.
There Is reason to belev that Mr.
Harrlmans acceptance of the presi-
dency is only temporary Meetings Of
the various Hartman syndicate roads
were also held today but they were
said to be Of routine and lnimport-
ant nature
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DOCTORS SHIFT
Now Gets Along without II,

A nhysIoian saws; 'IIntIl last fail I
usod to emf meat for my breakfast and
suffered with indigestion until the meat
had nassed from my stomach.
Last fall 1 began the use 81 Crane
mis- for hreakfos 81 and very soon found
! co,id do yIthout meat for NV body
90, ali ,ho nnurIshment necessary from
,he Grone. Mis- and since then / have
not had any indigestion and am feeling
better and have increased In weight.
"slnce finding the benefit derived
from orape. Nuts l have prescribed the
tood for nh nv patients suffering from
indigestion or over. feeding and also for
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REFLECTIONS OF A BACHELOR.

It's astonishing how mad you can
make woman by telling her what
small, white hands her best friend has
Six months before he is married a
man tries to write poetry. Six months
afterward he won't even read It,
Next to having him 90 to church reg
ularly, woman takes the most pride
in having her husband go into politics.
Tact Is the thing that enables you to
appear pleased with a man YOU have to
listen to when you are raging because
he Is not listening to YOU,
When woman has a dream that she
dlned in the White House she Is very
nervous until she gets a gown that
would be suitable In case 1t came true
New York Press.
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GERMAN SYRUP.

We want to impress on our readers
that Boschee's German Syrum is posi-
lively the only preparation on the mar
ket today that does relieve and cure
consumption. II contains the specifics,
such as pure tar, extracts of gums,
etc, which have been so highly en-
dorsed for the cure of coughs, colds
and consumption by the great medical
congresses. The consumptve, whether
his disease Is in the throat or lungs,
must have rest at night and be free
from the spasm OF dry and racking
cough IN the morning. The diseased
parts want rest. healing and soothing
treatment, and the patient needs fresh
air. good food etc. German Syrup win
give free and easy expectoration In the
morning with speedy and permanent
relief. Small bottles 25 cents; regular
size, containing nearly four times as
much. ~ cents. Al all druggists.
q. q. GREEN. Woodbury., N, j.
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UTAH AS 1T 49,"

Some time since a notice was pub
lIshed in the News" notifying the pub
lie that :, A. Kenner alone had the
right to receive money and issue re-
ceipts on account OF the book above
named. As 1t is now nearing publica-
tion, and It is understood that moneys
have been paid to others than himself
and without his order, the notice Is
again given that such transactions are
not valid and will not be recognized,
Because Of the necessity Of having can
vassers II does not follow that they are
authorized to conclude things, and they
do not conclude them except upon an
order or some other proper recognition
following the transactions which they
arrange for
UTAH PUBLISHING co.
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AN AWFUL SIGHT.
A Salt Lake Medical Student Writes
Home Of Iroquoise Disaster,

Royal II, Milllron, son Of DR.. Joseph
Millron OF this city. and a medical stu
dent IN Rush college. Chicago, had ar
ranged with a classmate to attend the
fatal performance at the Iroquois. he
alter, His attention was however, call
ed in another direction, and he did not
go. His friend, Fred W, Seaton, how
ever, did go and died there. Mr. Mill
iron writes home 10 his mother, saying:
with a permit from the chief Of police,
/ waited in lines of people block long,
to get into the different morgues, lines
Of people almost fainting with eager
ness. suspense and horror; sobbing
moaning, shuddering, at the thought
OF what they had come to find The
sights | saw and Impressions received
while peerng into faces and scanning
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When He Came Home Last Mid
night Subpoena Had Been Re.
turned Without Service
OTHER PAPERS CAUGHT HIM.
Those of Second Case Came in inst
As the First Had Been Sent Back
Served Today.

Perry $. Heath walked into the Office
OF United States Marshal Haywood
bright and early this morning.
"Ah," he exclaimed, his well known
smile illuminating the room. do l un-
derstand that ! am wanted? Serve
me-"
The marshal did so, He presented
Mr.. Heath with subpoena command
ing his presence in the supreme court
Of the District Of Columbia on Jan. II
TO testify in behalf Of the United States
in the case OF the government VS. Aug
ust W. Machen ct al, In other words,
to become witness In the postal fraud
cases.
Mr.. Heath will leave this afternoon
for Washington in order TO reach the
Capitol at the time designated,
The subpoena in the Machen case did
not reach Marshal Haywood. he states
until yesterday, For a week or 10 days
previous to yesterday, however, the To-
cal authorities were trying to locate
Mr.. Heath to serve similar papers I'm
lliN NdNt VI Nllt iHllNh bhbANo W ~ 30
the former congressman, which is now
on trial in Brooklyn, Being unable TO
find the former postofiice official, the
marshal placed the mo service" stamp
on the subpoena and sent it back,
strange 10 say. just before Mr., Heath
arrived in Salt Lake,
Mr.. Heath's explanation OF his where
abouts appeared in the Tribune this
morning. II states that upon his return
TO salt Lake week ago Wednesday, he
found correspondence that caused his
return Immediately to Denver on I'M
portant business. Mr.. Heath came home
again last night on the Denver q Rio
Grande. He says that ne had no idea
that he was wanted as a witness, or
otherwise, and declares that his where
abouts should have been known to the
authorities all the time. II for no other
reason that through the various inter-
views that have appeared in the press,
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GOING TO PORTLAND.
Some utahns who WIN Attend the Ma
tlonal Live Stock Convention.

From present indications there will
be close upon 100 Utah people who
will attend the national live stock con-
vention at Portland next week Among
those who have booked berths in the
three extra seepers attached to the
train which will leave the oregon Shor;
Line depot at 1920 a. M. are,
Gov. II, NJ, Wells, John Seeley and
wife and party Of 10 from Mt. Pleasant,
Peter Scorup, Jno c. Sharp and wife,
Wilfred Dey and wife, JOS. NJ, Jensen
and wife, oscar Moyle and wife, Milton
u. Price and wife, Isaac Jepperson, c.
S. Carter. Jesse Knight p, +. Saunders,
Il, H. Jones, Moron Marriott, w. d.
Park, s. r, Bennlon, Jesse NJ, Smith
and wife, William Kirk and wife, Thos
w. Jones, A. Hanauer, ], NJ, Scherst,
John A, Bourne and wife, r. i. Rlgby
and wife, Howard Lawson, Peter =,
Conde Geo, Il. Austin, Il, II. Colllster
and wife, Jno Il, Austin, y. II. Bitner
Dan Heiner, Mr. Meeks, JAS A.Ralegh,
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bodies, will be with me as long as mem
Ory s Sweet faced young girls In hol-
iday attire, school boys, making the
most OF vacation, all classes OF men and
women, little, innocent children, daint-
lily clad, in varying states Of dishgura-
ton, some only slightly discolored; 9TH
ers blackened like negroes others with
the cruel print and stamp Of maddened
feet upon them; torn, Scared, half-con-
sumed, fixed in terrible attitudes"
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They Burned the Water Tank.

While engaged in thawlng out the
water pipes on the large water tank
at Picaba station, Idaho. on the Oregon
Short Line yesterday the men at work
allowed the flames to extend TO the
tank and the next minute there were
lively times. The fact that there were
13 men at work trying to put out the
fire is assigned mt headquarters as the
reason that the tank was burned to the
ground.
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INVENTORY SALE.

Closing our entire piece good stock.
Now Is the time for BARGAINS In
Silks, Velvets, Dress Goods, Flannels,
Linens, and all goods by the yard. You
know nothing about sale until you
see our prices, First come will get the
choice selections at the sale prices.
Don't delay.
r. X. THOMAS DRY GOODS co.
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ELY'S LIQUID CREAM BALM is an
old friend In new form. 1t is prepared
for the particular benefit Of sufferers
from nasal catarrh who are used to an
atomizer in spraying the diseased mem
hranes. All the healing and soothing
properties of Cream Balm are retained
In the new preparation, 1t does not dry
up the secretions, Price, including
spraying tube, rs cents. At your drug
glst's or Ely Brothers, SC Warren Street,
New York, will mail II.
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s. p. TUNNEL Is OFF.
New scheme Submitted to Hartman to
Facilitate Transportation over Slerras.

san Francisco, Jan. Tt was stated
today that the Southern Pacific has
under consideration new project to
facilitate transportation across the
Slerras, the tunnel project having been
indefinitely deferred The proposed
plan is the laying Of third rail be-
tween Sacramento and Truckee and the
establishment OF an electric plant with
power obtained from the Truckee river,
Great motor cars would be operated to
assist trains in crossing the heavy
grade. 1t is said that plans have been
prepared and submitted TO President
Hartman.
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HER REToRT,

He was explaining why he didn't go
home until an early morning hour,
1.-THE fact is," he said, IAN old college
chum--a stranger in the cty--came to
the Office, and felt as II ought to en-
terrain him little
"oh 1t was charity she interrupted.
why yes he returned, Frightening
at the suggestion, you might call 1t
charity to spend little time and money
on a lonesome
but charity" she interrupted again,
"begins at home
Then he gave up the explanation
business. Chicago Post.
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EMERGENCY CORN RATE.
oregon Short Line Puts In Special Con-
session 90 sheep Men in Idaho,

The railroad rates on whole corn
have been lowered for the benefit OF
the woolgrowers Of Idaho who are run
ling short Of feed for their locks. The
rate which goes into effect on the 10th
inst is on the basis OF 40 cents per 100
in carload lots Of not less than 10000
pounds each from all Nebraska points
on the Union Pacific The rate Il only
In effect until Feb. 20, 1904.
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ALTERATION SALE.

our entire stock OF rcady.to-wear
goods to be closed out by March LIST
Ladies' Coats, Suits and Furs, Misses
Coats, Children's Coats, Wrappers,
Dressing Sacques, Capes, Jackets,
Blouses, Knit Goods, A clean sweep
at sale prices, nothing reserved,
r. X, THOMAS DRY GOODS co.
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RACE SUICIDE
IN THIS CITY.
Vital Statistics Show it is Not
Practlsed to Any Ex-
tent Here.
ploTuc nIIplNn TUE DhST vEhR
BIRTHS DURING THE PAST YEAR.
Exceed the Record Of the Proceeding
Year by Deaths and
Other Details.

The vital statistics Of the city board
Of health for the year 1903. as compiled
BY Clerk Horace u. Smith. show that
tAse were l.j75 births during the year
g, compared TO 1874 during the year
lN!, showing an Increase for 1903 of 3Ol
births, There were 7i5 deaths in the
city during the year as compared to $40
during the year 1902, decrease Of lO4
for 1908 There were 81 more boys born
during the year than girls, while In
80? there were 20 more boys than girls,
Not a single colored baby was born
during last year, but in 1902 there were
three,
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT.
A comparative table Of births dur
Ing each month in 1902 and 1903, classi-
fed as to sex, follows:
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CONTAGIOUS DISEASES.

The table which follows shows the
number Of cases Of contagious diseases
reported each month last year and the
deaths resulting therefrom