CAUSES OF DEATHSi OF EPLOYEE s CANAL COMMISSION AND
PANAMA RAILROAD COMPANY.
Abscess of liver-----. 1 Nephritis ----------------- 3
Accidental traumatisms.. 13 CEdema of lun --------- 1
Aplople y--------- Pneumonia -------------- 53
Dysentery--------------- 4 Septicasmia--------------- 5
Feve, malarial-- ....- .- 16 Tuberculosis... ... 12
Fever, typhoid---------- 9
Heart disease ............ 3 Total--- -122
Hernia, strangulated 1
DEATHS FROM TROPICAL DISEASES.
B eriberi- ..... ......... ..... ............... .. .... .
Dyhientery----------------------------------------...... 7
M alaria . . . . . . . . . . . .. 38
Total-----------------------------------... 49
Deaths from all other causes-------------------------....208
Total deaths...--------.................... 57
DEATHS OF WHITE EMPLOYEES FROM THE UNITED STATES.
Name. Occupation. I s ge. Cause of death.
1. Feeney, M i P a n a m a 8 months. ()Accidental Trauchael. R. R. matism. (Pan- ama Railroad Co.)
2. Fo un ta in, Conductor.- 3 years -. 29 Accidental TrauJohn H. matism. (Panama Railroad
Co.)
3. James, Ed- Clerk-... 22 month's 40 Septic.Tmia.
ward.
-4. K e n d a 1, Engin e e r 4 years 62 Malarial fever.
Thomas. Depa r tment.
Number of white employees from the United States on the Isthmus, 4,643.
Deaths of American women and children none.
Number of white women and children living in Commission quarters at various points along the line of the Canal, 1,076.