The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-12-10

across the street and partook of
hearty supper. Then he went, accord
ing to his CUSTOM to the sanitarium
and proceeded to take tub bath. Mrs.
Sophia Peterson, the attendant up
stairs, noticed at the time of the ar
rival of Mr.. Galloway that he seemed
TO be in pain, and that he held his hand
to the pit of his stomach.
Fourd Him Unconscious.
She did not think anything of the in
cident until she had occasion to go in
the vicinity of his bath room, when she
was startled by heavy groans issuing
from the section. To summon the maid
attendant, Joseph Davies, was the work
of an instant. Davies responded to the
call, and upon entering the bath room
found Mr.. Galloway writhing in the
bath tub in great pain. BY the timQ
Davies arrived Mr.. Galloway was in
sensible, and during his struggles had
pulled the chain attached to the plusi
and the tub was. empty of water. DR..
Dalton, who is in constant attendance
in the massage room in the sapitarium.
was hastily summoned and did all in
his power to alleviate the sufferings o;
Mr.. Galloway.
In the meantime DR.. Ewing had been
summoned. Together the physicians
worked on the case until the arrival OF
DR.. Fisher, who is a cousin of the de-
ceased man, when the patient was
turned over to his care. The insensible
man was carried down to the Turkish
baths upon the floor below. where.
Shampooer r. C. Dalton worked on
the inert form and used every device
known to the art of massage to revive
the apparently lifeleSs man. Some two
hours later Mr.. Galloway was seized
with further violent spasms and con-
vulsions, but toward morning it appear
ed that he was gaining consciousness
He continued to revive until by 2
O'Clock yesterday afternoon he was en-
abled to recognize Mr.. Fraricis, who
visited him at the Turkish baths.
BY 5 o'clock relapse set in and the
patients heart became weaker and he
ultimately died few minutes after he
had been carried upstairs to a room in
the apartment fiat adjacent to the san
itarium.
Doctors Are Disagreed.
Dr. Ewing, when called in, Diagnosed
the case as being an attack of kidney
trouble, while DR.. Fisher who sup
planted him and watched the progress
of the commissions. says that without
doubt it is case of ptomaine poison
ing.
The body was removed to S. D.
funeral will probably take place on
Tuesday.
Mr.. Galloway was connected with the
china and glassware firm of Galloway,
Hook & Francis. He was an unmar-
ried man of Is years of age. and re-
sided in chambers at Brooks Arcade.
He was born on a farm near Laurel,
Sussex county. Delaware, in 1854. In
1873 he came west and was connected
with the firm of John Sinclair & Co.,
merchant tailors and haberdashers in
the German National Bank building in
Denver. In 1880 he embarked in the
general mercantile business at Platt-
vile, Colo, and ultimately came to
Salt Lake in 1891. where he was the
aeans of establishing the present firm
lie leaves a cousin, DR.. Fisher, in this
city. and brothers in business in Lead
vile, Colo. and Seaford, DEL, and a
sister in Geyersburg, n. c.
His brother in Denver was wired last
night regarding the sad occurrence. and
signified mis- intention of being in Salt
Lake on Tuesday to attend the funeral.