Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1881-09-12
ANXIETY LAST EVENING.
Interview With DR.. Boynton.

Interview With DR.. Boynton.
LOSG BRANCH, september IL, 5:45
M-Dr. Bliss says the President has not
had quite so favorable day as yester'
dsy, but that he feels no alarm about
him.
I.oxa BRANCH, September 1.-THE
following interview was had with DR..
Boynton this evening: 80
"Dr. should like your judgment on
the situation to night"
"Well, the President has not had
so favorable a day to-day. Dnring
Tnurseay and Friday there was quite q
decided improvement in his condition,
but Friday late in the evening, his tenn
perature and pulse began to increase.
He is not materially than yesterday,
perhaps, "but he has made no gain"
What do you consider the most
prominent or serious feature in the
Presidents case to-night?"
II consider the lung trouble the most
serious feature in the case."
"Are you apprehensiye OF serious re-
suits from this complicstionT
Il cannot saw am. / think the Pres
ident has sufficient vitality to carry
him through the present. trouble, and
on to recovery unles q new development
OF some nature occurs
"Will you explain the location OF the
trouble2"
"Certsinly; it is located in the lower
and posterier portion OF the right lung.
"What do you consider has been the
cause Of this new complication" .
"Itis in my Judgment the result OF
the bad condition OF the blood"
"Are there any indications OF its re
sulting fstallyF
"No. As said before, il there is no
further developments OF similar compli-
cations, think he has sufficient
Vitality to Overcome This One"
"Should there be further complica-
tions of the same nature, what would
be the resultf
at would be a tremendous drain on
the President"
"Is there any danger Of encountering
more trouble OF the same kindH"
There is great danger OF IL, but we
hope it may be ayerted"
DIR. Aguew referred TO the high pulse
aud temperature 50 due to the usual
fluctuations of patient. Further than
this the Doctor did not desire TO con-
verse ON the subject As the night
wore on the anxiety increased, and the
scene at Elberon became quite animated.
DR.. Bliss was in demand, and
he finally submitted to an
interview. The substance OF the most
important part of the interview was
that the affection of the lung is local
Inflammation OF the lower portion OF the
right organ, and whether there is pus
cavity forming there, or whether II +
simply limited lobulsr inflammation will
only be known in the course
of line. The doctor while clear
ly showing by his n amer that
the situation was not a desirable one.
did not admit that ne Was spprehenslve
of serious results, but remarked ths. the
Future Could Not be Foreseen.
He mentioned the Presidents recovery
from the effects Of the psro,tt swelling
as almost miraculous, and as that Was
one Of the mos. iormilsb'e COM
plications possible, there Was good
reason, he UEonght, TO believe she
patient would OVsICyms this one. 10
response ID direct question the Doctor
answered that thSrr Was dargAr Of
the "loeal trOnbl-" nvw develaped ID pro
crossing, bat he dii not lhink il wos!d.
Beyond this staten nt the u,teranccS
of the ID cor dev-."Usl no strange his
tory connected III "a ,k- esSr, being
rather reyi, " "i wis iIa" already besn
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