Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-07-03

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is given to this or thousand other flying
reports. The crime is so monstrous that
people are 10th to believe that it has any
other source than crazed brain.
1t would be impossible to describe the
excitement here and how difficult it is to
ascertain anything absolutely reliable.
kilograms are pouring in from all parts
of the country enquiring after the
residents condition and bulletins are
beng sent the country every few minutes.
From Globe g %. M. Extra of Saturday.
MEDICAL BULLETIN
1880, p. M--Dr. Lincoln who has just
left the president, denies the report that
he said president Garfield will not live
two hours.
BULLETIN NO. 2.
DR.. Lincoln says the wound is very Sc
rious but not necessarily fatal. An effort
has just beed made to probe
for theall but without reaching it.
Another effort will soon be made, and,
until the direction taken by the ball Is
known the extent of the injuries and i'm
mediate danger cannot be known. There
are at present no signs of serious inter
nal hemorrhage, and very little external
bleeding.
A consultation of the most eminent
surgeons of the city will be held at 8 P. NJ.
The doctors, at this hour, hope for the
best
FIRST DISPATCH.
WASHINGTON, July 2.-President Gar
field was shot in the depot when on his
way to Long Branch this morning.
SECOND DISPATCH.
WASHINGTON, $50 A. M.-President
Garfield was shot before leaving on the
limited express this forenoon.
THIRD DISPATCH
WASHINGTON, D. c., $50 Col. Corbln
has just passed in the presidents car
riage with a physician on the way to the
Baltimore & Ohio r. r. depot.
FOURTH DISPATCH
WASHINGTON, d. c., 1OA. M.-Dr. Bliss
says the Presidents wound is not mortal.
FIFTH DISPATCH.
WASHINGTON, D. c., July 2.-Report-
ed that Garfield is dead, but the excite
ment is so intense that it is impossible to
find out anything definite at present.
The man who shot him has been ar
rested.
Full particulars will be sent shortly.
SIXTH DISPATCH.
President Garfield is now lying in pri-
vate room IN the officers quarters of the
B. & 0. depot. Drs. Bliss and Sergeant
General Barnes and Dr. Purvois are in
attendance
The shooting was done by a slender
man, about S feet inches high. He re-
fused to give his name, but 1t is said by
persons who profess to know that his
name is Dodge.
The prisoner was arrested immediate
ly after the firing by officers in the de-
pot He was first taken to the police
headquarters, and subsequently re-
moved to the district jail.
The shooting occurred in the ladies'
room of the depot, Immediately after the
President had entered the room, while he
was walking arm-in-arm with Secretary
Blaine, on their way to the express train
which was about ready to leave.
Secretary Blaine on hearing the pistol
shots, two in number, rushed in the di-
rection from which they came,
with view of arresting the would be as
sassin. Before reaching the man, how
ever, the Secretary returned to the Presi-
dent and found him Frustrated. Both
shots took effect, the first in the right
arm and the second just above the right
hip and near the kidney.
The physicians have probed for the balls
unsuccessfully,
SEVENTH DISPATCH
1920 A. M.-The President is now be-
ing conveyed to the executive mansion
under strong escort of police.
HOW ARTHUR RECEIVED THE NEWS.
New YORK, July 2.-Vice President
Arthur and Conkling arrived from
Albany by boat this morning. The boat
was late, not arriving until about 10
o'clock. AS soon as she touched the
wharf telegram was handed Arthur,
upon reading which he dropped back in
his chair, greatly shocked. 1t
Is presumed the telegram announced
the shooting of President Garfield.
THE NEWS AT NEW YORK.
NEW YORK, July 2.-The news of the
shooting of President Garfield reached
police headquarters simultaneously with
the report that the President was dead.
Amid the utmost excitement the story
fed from mouth to mouth, and was
listened to with the incredulity, but as
fresh confirmation of the rumor arrived,
indignation took Its place. MIR. Nichols,
the only commissioner in the build
ing, left hastily for down town
in search of fuller information about the
reported assassination. A total suspen-
sion of business in the department offices
followed. The clerks and employees