Annual message of .., mayor of Fort Wayne, Indwith annual reports of heads of departments of the city government for the fiscal year ending .. . tion at 50,000 we have a death rate per thousand of population. Deaths from pneumonia are usually high but unusually sothis year there being 66 deaths from this disease. Scarlatina hasabounded hwi the deaths have been unusually few; out of a totalof 294 cases in the city there being but seven deaths. And ofthe total number of diphtheria cases in city 68, with 9 ])ox 14 cases with 2 deaths and typhoid fever, (cases notreported,) 16
Annual message of .., mayor of Fort Wayne, Indwith annual reports of heads of departments of the city government for the fiscal year ending .. . tion at 50,000 we have a death rate per thousand of population. Deaths from pneumonia are usually high but unusually sothis year there being 66 deaths from this disease. Scarlatina hasabounded hwi the deaths have been unusually few; out of a totalof 294 cases in the city there being but seven deaths. And ofthe total number of diphtheria cases in city 68, with 9 ])ox 14 cases with 2 deaths and typhoid fever, (cases notreported,) 16 deaths; meningitis, (cases not reported), 7 37 (k^aths. Deaths due to railroad accidents 20; others Health Commissioners Report. 299 accidental causes 11; suicides and poisonino-, 8: drowned 3;asphyxiated 7 ; gun shot wounds 3 ; tatanus 3 ; sunstroke i ;burned 3 ; measles 2; whoopinecough 3 ; paralysis 33 ; apoplexy22; heart failure 19; exhaustion 47; old age 32; leaving 250deaths in city from all other causes. Albert H. MacBeth Health Commissioner. Ofdter Olorks Dcparttiicnt 1901. Report of TrusteEvS of Water Works. 303. co c a Pu uO u Officers of the Water Works. For the Year 1901. TRUSTEES. WILLIAM KAOUGH, President.(Term expires May i, 1903.) PHILIP J. SINGLETON.(Term expires May i, 1903.) WILLIAM TAGTMEYKR. (Terra expires May i, 1903.) CLERK, p. J. Mcdonald. ASST CLERK, JOS. A. biemp:r. ENGINEER, THOMAS BAXTER. 20 TWENTY-THIRD ANNUAL REPORT ... OF THE . . Trustees of the Water Works OF FORT WAYNE, IND., FOR THE . Fiscal Year Ending December 31st, 1901 Twenty-Third Annual Report ... OF THE . . Trustees of Water Works, FORT WAYNE, IND. To the Honorable Mayor and Coinnwn Council of the City ofFort Wayne: Gentlemen :—Tlie question of obtaining an adequate sup-ply of water from wells was gone over in a most careful andexhaustive manner by the Mayor and a Special Citizens Commit-tee together with the Trustees and a committee of the council,at meetings held du
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