CALIFORNIA.
Dr Frank T. Fitzgibbon was appointed city vaccinator of San Francisco, November 30, to succeed Dr. W. G. Hay, deceased.Yab Chow, the San Diego Chinaman, arrested for practicing medicine without a license, has forfeited his bail and left for the North.Dr. Henry A. L. Rykfogel has resigned as city bacteriologist of Oakland and Dr. Charles W. Rowe has been chosen as his successor.The Associated Physicians' Hospital Society has been incorporated at Bakersfield by Drs. J. L. Carson, Thaddeus W. Helm. Thomas E. Taggart, and others, with a capital stock of $10,000.The San Francisco Board of Health has petitioned the board of supervisors to appropriate funds for the purchase of an X-ray apparatus for the City and County Hospital, and for the installation of electric lights in the operating rooms in that institution and in the Central Receiving Hospital.
COLORADO.
St. Luke's Hospital, Denver, by decree