The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-09-10
The Presidents Condition High
ly Encouraging.
OFFICIAL BULLETINS OPTIMISTIC.
Possibility of Complications Re-
gaFded as Remote.
DR.. McBURNEY ENTHUSIASTIC.

Dr. MyEter Declares That Mr. Mci<in-
ley l. Out of the Woods and That
There Il Plenty of Daylight Ahead
The New York Specialist to Leave
for Home Tonight Unless UneN-
Pected Developments Occur-SenH-
tor Hanna Going Back To CIeve-
Iand-Scenes During the Day.
BUFFALO. Sept. lO.-Whne the sur
gcons are yet conservative in their ofH-
cial utt,rancos concerning the condition
of the President, the general public is
convinced that Mr.. Mckinley is pract-
caIly on the road to recovery. Their op-
timism is fortified not only 10y the tone Of
the bulletins that have come from the
sick room today. but by statements made
To enquirers by the physicians in attend
ance after a careful consideration Of the
symptoms Of the wounded Executive
DR.. McBurney did not leave the Mil
burn residence until I0.05 o'clock this
morning. When asked concerning Mr..
Mckinley. ne was unusually enthusiastic.
rs the condition of the President salts
factory asked one of the army of news
paper representatives. Dr. McBurncy re-
pied:
FIT j. more than satisfactory. The
P'rtsident is in great order, in great
ordc-l".
In answer TO several question as TO the
possible removal Of Mr.. Mckinley, Dr-
McBurney continued:
There is still Of course. a very.
very remote possibility Of peritonius,
but ] consider that danger past. The
President should be in very fair shape
IN from two 20 three weeks. We al
low three weeks in case like this.
tie will be abusing his attendants for
not allowing him % get up inside Of
three weeks He Is in great shape
am not worrying about the case any
more Here 1 am Off 10 the Falls
GOOd-by.'
Dr. Mynter, who left the MiIburn home
At $50 O'Clock, was most enthusiastic over
the condition Of the patient. He said:
MI Mckinley is out Of the woods
and there Is plenty Of daylight ahead"
Before leaving for Niagara Falls. Dr.
McBuney said that unless there was a
radical change he would leave for New
York tonight
Drs- Mann and McBurney arrived to-
gether at the MiIburn house at S.35 a. m,
and We're exceedingly wei pleased with
the condition Of the patient. At that
time they refused to make any formal
comment saying that another bulletin
would be issued after the consultation.
The President slept well during the
night and this and the fact that ne was
receiving nourishment well. were taken
TO indicate that certain hope of his re-
covery might be entertained No seda-
tives are administered and the Presidents s
sleep is healthy and normal
DR.. Parke said after the first consul
tation that the President was cheerful
contented. and free from pain He still
takes nourishment by injection. Dr.
Parke said in answer 10 a question as 10
the possibility Of the Presidents removal
from the Mnburn home that he had not
the slightest idea as to when Mr.. McKin-
ley might be moved. but when he was
Il would undoubtedly be 20 Washington.
Abner Mckinley and Mr. and Mrs Her
man Baer arrived Al the Milburn house
at 1920 o'clock Senator Hanna left Buf-
faIo for Cleveland at o'clock this after
noon. He viii return on Friday. He
reached the NIlburn house at 1850 o'clock
accompanied by Representative Charles
Il Grosyenor Of Ohio and Secret Service
Agent ireland. A few minutes later Sen
ator Fairbanks and Judge William X.
Day reached the house.
The result Of the o'clock conference.
the bulletin stating that if no compIica-
tions appeared. the President would soon
be convalesceut. was cousid,r red the best
piece Of official news that had come from
the sick room upon which the thoughts
Of the nation are centred. While it was
appreciated that there remained al
element Of danger and uncertainty. the
general hope was apprecIaDly Buoyed by
the physicians statement.
or course, the strained public interest
viii not be relaxed for some time vet.
Anxiety will continue until there is abso-
lutte assurance from the most reliable
quarter TO the effect that Mr Mckinley
has weathored All the possible dangers
resulting from the wound inflicted upon
him.
Secretary Hay arrived at the Mlburn
grounds al 7.s5 O'Clock this morning and
his face showed the great anxiety
through which he had passed as a conse-
Quence OF the attempted assassination.
He arrived ln an automobile and was ac-
compaHied by Louis BaDc1ck. The Sec
retary was met on the lawn by Detective
Gallagher. They engaged in converse
tion FOR few moments and then Mr. Hay
returned 10 the automobile and was taken
back 20 the hotel lie refused 10 be in
terviewed by the newspaper men and an
rounced that he would return to the Mi
burn home d ter IN the day for the pur-
pose Of seeing Mr.. Mckinney
The 5:2g O'Clock bulletin stating that Mr.
Mckinley had passed the most comforta-
bic night since the attempt on his life
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