The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1905-11-09
DEATHS IN OCTOBER
srxTY-oNE PERSONS PASSED AWAY
IN MONTGOMERY.
Monthly Report OF Health Department
shows That sixty-six Babies
Were Born--Woxk OF sani-
tary OfIlcers.


The report OF the MONTGOMERY SAM
itary Department for the mouth OF oc-
tober was yesterday filed with Mayor
league. The report shows In detail
the vital statistics and operations OF
the several branches Of the depart-
ment.
sixty-one deaths were registered
during the month. fifteen being white
males and twelve white females. eigh-
teen negro males and sixteen negro fe-
male. Total number of whites, twenty
seven: negroes, thirty-four.
The causes OF death as given In the
phyisicians' certificates, were as fol-
lows: Railroad accident, 2; collapse of
roof. 1;Nacute alcoholism. 1; asphyxia.
1; asthenia, /; Brights disease. 1; call
Gull, hillary, 1; cholera infautum. q:
cirrhosis Of liver. /; colitis.. 1; infan-
tile commissions, q; diphtheria, /; ma
farial fever, Q; typhoid fever, 4; castro
enteritis. "a: gunshot wound, 4; heart
disease. 8; valyular disease OF heart,
2; cerebral hemorrhage, Il: hives, 1;
icterus neonatorum.' / /: ileo colitis. /;
inaition. /; indigestion. q; fnflamma-
tion OF peritoneum. 1; narasmus. L:
mastoiditis, i; neplasm Of mesentery,
/: old age. 4; paralysis, o; poison. pto-
maine. 1; richitis. 1; tuberculosis pull
monalis. IL; cerebral tumor. l.
Ages of decedents--Under one year,
lEOH Ouc " AtNO yCtiSt AhN0 ~
ten, o; ten to twenty, 4; twenty to thir-
ty, II: thirty to forty. O.; forty to fifty.
g.; fifty to sixty, 8; sixty to seventy.
s.: seventy to eighty. 8; eighty to
ninety. Q. Total. 81.
Locality-Ward, one, s.: ward two.
II; ward three, 6; ward four, "a; ward
five. 3; ward six, 6; ward seven. 8. To-
Deaths at local NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
infirmaries, O.; county poor house, q;
county Jail. 1. Total. ~.
Places of Observation-Disclosures ceme-
terry, AZ; Chambers. 4: Old Elan, i;
shipped to other cities. IL.
Civil condition OF decedents--Chil-
dren, under ten years. 16; single, over
ten, 10; married, 10; widowed, 10; I'M
known, 3.
Nativity of decentralization So:
Florida, /; Georgia. 0; Illinois. 4: New
York. 4; Pennsylvania. /; Rhode Island.
4: South Carolina. /; Texas, I; not
given, 8; total natives, So. Foreign
ers: Denmark, i; Germany. 1; ireland,
1; total OF foreign birth. 3.
A total of sixty-six births were re-
corded during October: 80 white male.
and fifteen white females. Nine negro
males. and 10 negro females.
ward. two. Is; ward. three. 3; ward
four. IS; ward five, 10; ward six. 4;
ward seven. 8; total, IS.
Nine cases of diphtheria were re-
ported as follows--From ward two, 2
cases; ward four, /: ward five, Q; ward
six, /; ward seven. g.; total. 0. One
case of scarlet fever was reported from
ward seven.
Two cases of small pox were re-
ported from ward four. seven cases
from ward five, and one case from
ward seven. Total number of cases OF
small pox cases reported. 10.
There were fumigated and cleansed
for infectious and contagious diseases
the following number of premises:
For diphtheria, g.; for scarlet fever, Q;
for typhoid fever. Q; for publication,
4; for septicaemia, o; for small pox, 4;
for tuberculosis. 5: total number of
premises fumigated, rs.
The reports of the sanitary officers
ined as to sanitary conditions. OF this
number so4 places were ordered re-
inspected, making total of tnspec-
lions and re-inspections of 1853.
With eleven double wagons and three
carts in service there has been moved
from the several wards of the city, a
total of 2.45s loads Of garbage. BY
loads; ward two, 225 loads; ward three. |
24s loads; ward four, 256 loads: ward :,
five, ESQ loads; ward six. ESQ loads:
ward seven. 24S loads; business CEN
ter, b16 loads. TotaI, z,46S.
The sanitary and storm water sew
ers have been regularly flushed from
different points. All hack stands have
been flushed twice each week. The
fountains for watering stock have been |
cleansed once every week.
The following number of animals |
were offered for inspection prior to be- |
Ing slaughtered: Beef cattle. Gao; |
calves. 80: sheep, IL; goats. 10; hogs. |
ass; total, 1882.
The following were rejected ON hoof |
inspection for causes given: Nine beef |
cattle. to poor for humon food; one
beef, sick.
Total number allowed to go to
1,S43.
The following animals and parts of |
animals were condemned. rendered and |
tanked: Eight beef cattle. Weighing |
1880 pounds. for Texas fever; one |
hog for trichinae. Weighing 200 pounds; |
one hog for cholera, Weighing 40 |
pounds; eight beef livers. Weighing 100
pounds; 90 hog livers, 244 pounds. |
bruised meats cut away, rs pounds; |
total amount condemned and tanked, |
B,O19 pounds.
Dressed meats from the West: Beef |
cattle. 149; sheep, 1911; hogs. 1906 boxes |
81 fresh meat, 1850; total. $50.
Dressed meats from country: Beef |
cattle. 2s; calves. q goats. 81 total. a.