The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-09-11
DR.. McBURNEY LEAVES BUFFALO
Vice President Roosevelt Also Goes,
Buoyant With Hope.
soon To Be REMOVED To WASHINGTON
The Incision Made to Perform the Operation Will
Heal Within Three Weeks and the President
Will be Moved Soon it's
Deemed Safe.
Press)
BULLETIN FROM MILBURN :
arrived the evening p.
While
General Smith Secretary Hitchcock
rived r ~ - - :
= Milburn .
ply
There is bulletin .
Pulse llO; temperature 100; respiration .
(Signed) p.
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= "HERMANN MYNTER.
- EUGENE WASDIN
- GEORGE b. CORTELYOU,
Nlburn Y, O.-T house is :
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= resting


Buffalo, n. Y. September 1O.-The
clans in attendance upon the wounded
President today committed themselves
without reservation to the opinion that
their patient was out of danger and that
there were no complications threatening
his life. They did not give assurance
or his recovery collectively over their
signatures in an official bulletin but
they went long way toward it individ-
ually and separately during the day.
Each of them, with the exception of DR..
Rixey, who did not leave the Milburn
residence, placed himself squarely on
record, not privately to the friends of the
President. but publicly through the
agency of the press, that the danger
point had passed and that the President
would survive the attempt upon his life.
"Of course we will all feel easier when
a week has passed. said DR.. McBurney
the dean of the corps. 1--WE would like
TO see every door locked and double.
locked, but the danger from possible
complications is now very remote"
As an evidence of the supreme faith
he hold DR.. McBurney after the morning
consultation made a trip to Niagara
Falls and this evening returned to New
York. He could reach here again in ten
hours II the unexpected should happen
and there should be a change for the
worse. The little piece Of lead in the
muscles OF the back is giving the physi-
clans no concern whatever Unless it
should prove troublesome to the Presi-
uenl later on he will probably carry this
grim souvenir of the anarchist with him.
to the end of his days.
Inc doctors say that once encysted it
can do no harm. The x-ray machine is
ready for instant use. however, and if
there is the slightest inflammation or
pain in the vicinity of the bullet, an op-
GRAFTON will be performed.
HANNA AND ROOSEVELT co.
The Vice President, members Of the
Cabinet, Senator Hanna and other dis
tinguished friends of the President who
have remained here regard the physicians
opinion today as practically conclusive
and an exodus occurred, they considering
their presence no longer necessary. Vice
President Roosevelt left this evening for
his home at Oyster Bay; Senator Hanna
returned to Cleveland on business to be
gone two days. and Comptroller Dawes
Went back to Washington tonight. Alb.
ner Mckinley, the Presidents brother,
Will remain few days longer, but his
family have returned and Mr.. Duncan
and several other relatives of the Presi-
dent have gone. Judge Day. long and
closely associated with the President,
returned to Canton this afternoon. The
five members of the Cabinet still here
Will remain few days, rather as friends
who have been intimately associated
with the President for several years
than as public officials.
The Presidents physicians have been
impressed with his remarkable recuper-
ative powers and the rapidity of his i'm
provement. Ordinarily an incision for
such an operation as was performed
upon the Chief Executive should heal
within three weeks, but in the Presi-
dents case he may be strong enough to