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Show ns 1; Health of Salt Lake City l L be- i With an average death rate per anally an-ally num of 11.14 per 1000 of actual population, popula-tion, Salt Lake City' han a. record for j bealthfulnoFs that Is not equaled In any orrjj ) city of her population In the west, or In im- i tn entire Intermouutain region. It is the, I iel3om that any of the common diseases ted' F tacome epidemic to the extent they do ona. la other localities, and even tho scourge eepj ' of childhood, scarlet fever, occurs more iumVL -tporadlcally than with the virulence that beiS k characterizes the disease in places re- TM r00 frni tbo mountain.". It Is no ox-t! ox-t! ! ? 'deration to say that many men and ? romen who came to Salt Lake to dlo 1r " Jivo so far recovered that tho flowers i ' tive not been ordered yet, and they havo . , here, many of them, half their Hfe-: Hfe-: Vs- Salt Lake Citv is a healthful city; it i s the purest and coldest of mountain i tr. and so well havo the watershed 1 , 'tat various streams been conserved by I i s wccesslve city administrations that ! .' water sources arc absolutely proof 1 f H!oU pollution. The vital statistics for ' i lm months of the year 1908 are given .;7ttUh, and they toll their own rflory ".health of Salt Lake City: I January. 13 128; white. 120: colored, 3: rcsl-t rcsl-t non-resident, 51; males, i4; fo- v Jfihi-L Males, 83; females, 75; total 1 Y. 15S. Jl , I lO'ts of dcjitli Scarlet fov.er, fi; dlph- -1 rar.rt croup. 4; tuberculosis of lungs. 1 .1 W?ntral tuberculosis, 2; cancer, I; rhcu- ' ifiti. 2; Blmpie meningitis, o: aponlexy, 1 Paralysis. , 2, ncuto endociiiditls. J, i &h heart cllscasc. 7; hemorrhage!, J; i L?inchto Pneumonia, r,; pneumonia, 10. 1 &? 2: alsoases digestive Bystoin. 10. 1 h2.,un. 5; senile debility, 4; Ill-defined 4, 1 bodies shipped away for Interment, 2G. i l February. W 'A d.?5aih US; 113 white. 2 colored; resl-R. resl-R. M tiles 59 no""resIfle"t' 31: malcs 1 K ijii'.'fllia-Slalos, CI; females, SS; while, M if fc, ?olo-"ctl. l; total, 150. . , m ih:,-,Us of death Scarlet fever. 2: diph- '! !?etla and croup, 3; tuberculosis of lungs, S' 'LCnorul tuborculoslB, 2; caticor. 7; 5tf. :ncmuati:im J; diabetes, 2; alcoholism. IL,ra!lo meningitis, G; apoplexy. 4 3cM y8i11' 2: organic heart dleaso, S; 'l e oronehltlB. 5. broncho-pneumonta, ' nti,0H?!OMll' asthma. 2; pleurisy, 2; ' d 'Bn !"easeK of respiratory system. 2; 'kl ft t"J.?K?0D r "'omach, 1; dleeascH of In-' In-' K 5r; ti uS'J,', l' 'Hscasca of liver, 4; pimp lo " ' V Sui 0n!lls. 1. acute ivphrllis, 3; Brielu'u f i j ' V. -; 11; puerperal utale. 2; inanition, 1: f,n,.le debility, G; sulcldo by shooting, dinf, iClHrCK' 2: lurns and scalds. 1: accl-i accl-i oiiVi 1 'V0'-'"'" 1; ether poisoning. 1: ill ?i rc::lornal violence. 1; tinspccilled or J ihi . ,01 Pacs of death. 2, Bodies wiPHcU away for interment, 27. JL March. Daths 113 white. 2 colored; "7 reel -dentF. 3S non-residents, 62 male, fo rc- n1Bier8ths Males, 99; females. S3; total, V' Causes of death Typhoid fever. I; diphtheria and croup, 1; Influensa. l; tuberculosis of lungs. 9; cancer. r.; diabetes. dia-betes. 1: simple meningitis, fi; anopleJ ?. naralvsls, 1; conviilelonf. Tinder u years. 2: other diseases nervous Hyfilem. :", pericarditis and acute endocardltlf. .; organic diseases of heart. 9; diseases ot arteries. 2: hemorrhagcb-. 2; acute bipn-chltlE. bipn-chltlE. Tr. chronlf bronchltle. 2: bronchopneumonia. broncho-pneumonia. 5: pneumonia. 12. pleurisy. 1: slmpie pprltonills. 2; appcndl.-llls. 1. acute nophrltls. I: Blights dlsiease. (.; diseases of kidneys. 1; Holdouts of ireg-nancy ireg-nancy and peurperal soptlcom la. 2; acute abscess, phlegmon. 1: congenital dcbilltj. S: Inanition. 2; suicide by lumping. 1: .v shooting. 2; fracture 2: other cxevnil violence. 4; lll-tlellned causes of death, 2; senile debility. 3. Hodlcs shipped away for Interment, -i. April. Deaths 02 white, 3 colored, IS mHltlcnt, 49 non-resident. 54 males. 41 females. Births MaU-s, 39; females, SS; total Causis 'of death Whooping cough. 1-dlphtborla 1-dlphtborla and croup. 1: tuberculosis of lunge, 4; cancer. 4; alcoholism. 1: nlmplo meningitis. 2; apoplexy. 1: paralysis. 4 S!' endocarditis. 2; organic diseases ot heart. 0; diseases of arteries. 3. horti-orrhages; horti-orrhages; 2; aculo bronfliltl.s 1: broncho-pnoumonla. broncho-pnoumonla. 3: pneumonia. 9; Pk;m-"SJ. diseases of the stomach. 1 ; dla vt oca and enteritis, under 2 years. 2; cirrhosis of livor. :: simple peritonitis, 3; acuto nenhrltis. 1: Brlght's disease, 5: gangrene, i; acute abscess, phlegmon. 1 : coecnltu debility. ; inanition. 3: senllo debility. 7. 1 "iilclde Whanging, i! by a boo ng , i: accidental ac-cidental traumutlsm. 2; accldcntn diov,ii-lnrr, diov,ii-lnrr, 1; acute poisoning, 1, 111-oorineu "TodlefslflPPcd Jway for Interment. M'. May. Deaths 102 white. 1 colored, 67 resident. resi-dent. 36 non-resident; males. b0; fe- "Bfrthl-Malcs. 99; females, SO; total W Canons8' of death-Typhoid fever. 1: mMsles. l: scarlet fever. 3; tuberculosis 2f Iluiks 4: general tuberculosis, 2; can-cer can-cer 7? dlabfitcs, 2; alcoholism. 3. simple c ' ilLiMe ftTionlexv. 3: convulsions, K8B veart. l: acute endocarditis. 2; nrSc dS s of heart, 0: angina pec-K pec-K l; diseases of a: 'erics, 4; acute lfrnnchlVK 4; broncho-pneumonia, 1. broncnuip. ;. , i: 0tner diseases ?L mP t' simple peritonitis, 1; appendl-cltl appendl-cltl l; BriSbTa disease, 10; d seaso of , i- f'ini;rcne. 1; congenital ma - SnSouG in1- Hon. 3; senllo debility. I; sulcldo by poison. 1; by shooting. 2; accidental traumatism, trau-matism, 1; burns and scalds. 1; other acute poisoning. 1; external violence, 2; Hi-defined causes of death, Bodies phlpped away for Interment. 20. Juno. Deaths 77 white, 3 colored. CS resident, 22 non-rcsldeul. IS males, 32 females. Births Males, SI; females, CI; total white. 142. Causes of death Typhoid fever, 1; diphtheria and eroup, 2; tuberculosis of lungs. 7; general luhorrulosls, 1; cnin'er, 1: diabetes. 2; alcoholism, l: simple iwu-lugltls, iwu-lugltls, 2; apoplexy. 2; paralysis, 1; pericarditis. peri-carditis. 2; organic diseases of heart. 11; hemorrhages. 4; broncho-pneumonia. 2; pneumonia. S; disc-use of tho phurnyx. 1; diarrhoea and enteritis. I; simple peritonitis. peri-tonitis. 2: appendicitis. 1: acute nephritis. 1; Blight's disease, 2: uterine tumor. 1; congenital malformation, 2; conpimltal debility. de-bility. 3; inanition, 2: senile debility, 3: j-ui'-Ub by poison. 3; by banging. I; by I'liootlng. 1; neridental traumatism, 2; other acute poisoning. 1 : other external violence, 1; unspecified or lll-dotlned cause of death, 1. Bodies shipped away for Interment, IS. July. Deaths 72 white, 52 resident, 20 nonresident, non-resident, M males. 21 females. Births Malcs, 101; females, 93; total white, 191. Co tines of death Typhoid fever, 1; whooping cough. 2; blood poisoning. 2; tuberculosis of lungs. T: general tuberculosis, tuber-culosis, 2; cancer. H; lead poisoning, 1; simple meningitis. 2; acute endocarditis, 1; organic diseases of heart. 7; hemorrhage. hemor-rhage. 1: acuto bronchitis. 1: pneumonia, r.; diarrhoea and enteritis, I: acuto nephritis. ne-phritis. 2; llilght s disease. 2; Uldncy disease, dis-ease, I; disease of the bladder. I; congenital con-genital debility. 3; Inanition. I; scnilo debility, de-bility, 1; fciiieido by poison. 2; fracture. 3; accidental drowning. 1; other external violence, 2; unspccltled or ill-dcllucd causes of death, 2. Bodies shipped away for interment, 1 1. September. Deaths 71 white, 1 colored; total, 75; 57 residents, 18 non-residents, 43 males, 32 females. Births Males, 110: fcmules, 93; total white, 202; colored, 1; total. 203. Causes of death Typhoid fever, 4; whooping cough, 1; diphtheria and croup, l; tuberculosis of lungs, 7; goucral tuberculosis, tuber-culosis, 1; cancer, 4; loulccmla, 1; simple meningitis. 3; apoplexy, 2; paralysis, 1; acuto endocarditis, 2; organic diseases of heart. 0; hemorrhages, 2; broncho-pneumonia, 1; pneumonia, 2; pleurisy, 1; diarrhoea and intestinal trouble, 13; disease dis-ease of the liver. 1; slmplo peritonitis, 2; appcndicltla, 1; acute' nephritis. 2; Brlght's disease, .1; puerperal convulsions, 1; congenital debility, 5; Inanition, 2; senllo debility, 3; suicide by hanging, 1; fracture. 3; unspccltled or ill-denned causo of death, 1. Bodies shipped away for Interment, C. October. Deaths 90 while. 2 colored; total, 9S; , 69 residents. 39 non-residents. G2 males, V,d females. Births Males. CC; fenialet. 70: total white. 13G; colored. 1; total births. 137. Causes, of den Mi Typhoid fever, fi: whooping cough. 2; diphtheria and croup. 2: Influonsa, 1: erysipelas, 1; blood poisoning. poi-soning. 3; tuberculosis of lungs. 0; Pott's disease, 1; ennecr. 1; diabetes. 1: alcoholism. alcohol-ism. 1; simple meningitis. 2: disease of spinal cord. 1; apoplexy. 2; paralysis. 2: epilepsy, 1: convulsions (under 5 years). 2: heart disease.. 3: hemorrhoges. 2; acuto bronchitis, 1: broncho-pneumonia, 5; disease dis-ease of stomach. 2: diarrhoea and intestinal intes-tinal trouble. 6: disease of liver. 1: simple peritonitis, I; appendicitis. 3; acute nephritis. ne-phritis. 2; Drlght's disease. 1: disease of bones of lees, I; congenital malformation, r; congenital deblllly. I: inanition. 0; senile se-nile debility. C; suicide by poison. 1: accidental acci-dental trauma Usui. 3; burns and scalds, 1; External violence, I; uiispcclllcd or III-dellned III-dellned cause of death. 2. L'.odles shipped away for Interment, 21. NoTOiubcr. Deaths 93 white. 3 colored: total. 96; 7S residents. 18 non-residents, CO males, 39 females. Births 92 males, 102 females, lolal white. 191. Causes of death Typhoid fever, 5: diphtheria diph-theria and croup. 2; blood poisoning, 1: tuberculosis of lungs, 5: other diseases, I; alcoholism, 3: lend poisoning. 1: simple meningitis, 1; apoplexy. .".: paralysis. 1; convulsions. 2: organic diseases of he-art, "; angina pectoris. 1; hemorrhages, 1; acute bronchitis, 1; broncho-pneumonia. i; pneumonia, 10; endocarditis. 7; pleurisy. 1: diseases of stomach, 1; diarrhoea anrJ 'enteritis. 2. cirrhosis of liver. 1: simple peritonitis, 3; appendicitis, 1; acute nephritis. ne-phritis. 1; Brlght's disease, fi: gangrene, 1: other rlcln diseases, 1; congenital debility. de-bility. 2; Inanition. senile debility, 5; fracture. 3: accidental drowning, 1; other external violence, I; unspccltled or lll-de-llncd cause of death. T. Bodies shipped away for, Interment, 13. Docombor. Deaths 10S white. 2 colored; total. 110; 8S residents, 22 non-residents, Ul males, 10 females. Births "if, males, 91 females; total white, 159. Cuuse.s of death Typhoid fever, 7: scarlet scar-let fever, 1; erlsypclas, 1; blood poisoning. 3; tuberculosis of lungs, 10; syphilis, I; cancer, 3, rheumatism, 1; diabetes, 1; othor general diseases, 1; alcoholism, 1; apoplexy. 2; paralysis, 1: convulsions, 2; endocarditis, 1; organic diseases of heart. 14; blood clot on heart, 2; diseases of veins, 1; hemorrhages, 1; acuto bronchitis, 1; broncho-pneumonia, 4; pneumonia, 9; pleurisy, 1; diarrhoea and enteritis, 1; hernia, 2; disease of llvor. 1, simple peritonitis, peri-tonitis, 4; acute nephritis, 4; Brlght's dinease. 7; acuto abscess, phlegmon, 1: congenital deblllly, 4; inanition, 2, scnilo debility, 2; sulcldo by poison, 3; fracture, 1; accidental traumatism, 5: dropsy, i Bodies shipped away for interment, l!i |