Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-02-14

a oUPPosrp JACK THE RIPPER
AsRLBrED.
General sherman Has Fought Ills
Last Hattie.

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NEW HOHiS, Feb. II. - General
Sherman il dead
All night long, General sherman
wavcred between ifo aud death, con.
tinuing ~ fight bgavely tho hopeless
battle. Early Ia the evening
the physicians knew that the
end was approaching, slowly bat sure
~. The swelling IN The face and neck
disappeared, Tut with the subsldonce OF
the symptoms of crydpclaa came
the development OF tho lung trouble,
complicated with the return OF a long.
standing asthma. Tue muoua began
once more TO accumulate IN the lunrs
and the INT sigus OF passive pneu.
monla became apparent.
At 1850 O'Clock last night tho dying
soldier awOke, but only 20 continue
breathing INQUIRED NIL his efforts. Al
midnight sleep had come 10 the relief
VI the sufferer
Al lo'clocl, this morning the general
was stu LAUNDERING and there was no
change In the condition as far NJ could
TO determined by the doctors. The
house was closed FOR the night.
~ $3.50 n. M, there was no apparent
change. General Ewing's son siid at
G2o, lie could detect no change except.
Ing that tho generals Inspirations
were considerably Increased, which
caused anxiety. With the exception uf
heavy breathing ut b.S0, no change
could bc dlscrrnod. An hour later, a
decided change for the worse set la.
Another hour and all tho members OF
the family were summoned, Death
seemed neat but The unConqutWd
soldier stu anquerer. lay suffering
but refused y suocumb. Thus was
passed the next fuw hours. Ats:a0
Senator sherman telcgrnphod tho fatn.
lily at Washington; brother Il alive,
hut only family conscious" lie was
apparently without pain, but his
breathing was laborcd aud his strength
diminishing. AZ this time the physl.
clans were holding consultation.
When this was over, II was given out
that the generals condition was
hopeless, that the end was rapidly
approaching, and that the bron.
ohlal trouble was making rapid
progress. Asked II there was The
slightest hope, one OF the physicians
replied. "Not the least hope remains.
The general cannot survive the day.
Soon after, the substance OF this nn-
HhAA was kAAANAAAANl AAlNNNlfNl Us NllN
result OF the consultation, 10 score OF
anxious people awaiting the lnforma.
ton. This huilctln was profound sur.
prise. While II was known that tic
general was very low, yet, somehow,
the idea had gotten abroad that he was
going 10 pull through.
NEW Noml, Feb. 1.-the following
bulletin has Just been issued: AT SEQ
a M NhA t.nNalRluNag ufIaN
ton, declare Shat General Shermanis
condition Is now hopeless. He isdying
aud the end Is near.
q. T. ALEXANDER.
At $3.50 this morning, no hopes were
entertained for the recovery OF General
Sherman. Dr.. Janoway, the consult.
log physician, LEFT at this hour.
"rhero Is decided change for the !
worse, - said the doctor; she viii not |
live through the day. Heis al present |
very low. He may die Mt any moment. |
His strength Is falling"
"What seems TO be the trouble this
moruinggn was asked.
"Erysipelas and bronchial trouble"
was the reply.
Amer the consultation, the doctors
all declare that General Shermans
condition T. hopeless.
Senator Sherman, at sos, sent the /
following message 10 his family IA
Washlngton General Sherman lives,
tho family II with him. He 4 con.
sci us and without pain. Ills aslh.
matte breathing Il shorter aud his
strength weaker.
At 10 a.m.-General Sherman ~
sinking rapidly. The end Is expected
soon,
AZ 10 O'Clock General Thomas
Ewing, Jr., said that no more bulletins
would he Issued until the final one.
The general remains at the point OF
death and the only question ia OF q fow
II a. m.--General Sherman's con.
dition has been unchanged the last
hour.
ll,g5 n. nit ia only question OF
minutes, II Il now said.
At ~ tho generals condition Is un.