Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1901-09-10

syery hour The danger of comphoa.
tons from pefitonitis or blood poisox.
ing decreased DR.. McBurney. the
most eminent of the physicians In at.
tendance, expressed the opinion that
the improvement continues It
would be week before the president
could be pronounced out of danger
and convaleseent. And some of his
colleagues, like DIR. Mann, placed the
limit OF danger still further away.
The fear OF peritonitis, it can be said
positively, had we'll nigh disappsare 1
yesterday afternoon. With the expi-
ration of the "a hour period at 4
O'Clock, yesterday afternoon, danger
from that source VISA almost gone.
ahe president himself had been
cheerful all day yesterday and had
expressed confidence in his recovery.
Yesterday he asked for a morning
paper, but this, of course, had to be
denied him. 1t was with some diff
Guilty that he could be restrained
from talking and Col Myron T. Her.
rick, Of Cleveland, was quoted as
authority for the statement that he
had spoken at intervals OF several
things he proposed to do in the fu-
ture.
PRESIDENT WANTED TO
READ A NEWSPAPER.
Yesterday m0rnig he asked to be
allowed to move his position and
when permission was given before
the attendants could move him he
changed to the position he desired to
assume without dicrIty or pain. This
spoke much for his general strength
and spirits. Mrs. Mckinley saw him
again yesterday for q brief visit and
Secretary Cortelyou was admitted for
the first time. No one else was al
lowed to see him, although he in
quired several times who were be-
low stairs. He was give nHourish-
ment yesterday in the form Of eggs,
beaten in milk, administered through
tbs rectum.
The water which had been giyen
heretofore did not appear to agree
with him and since last Saturday
night very hot water had been taken
INTO the stomach through the mouth
with splendi results. His bowels
moved freely during yesterday and
this was also considered an excellent
SNiHVLOui. ~ WIS DSilcfCu IL u0 Gull
tinued to improve it would be gradu-
ally, and IL he should grew worse the
change in that direction would alss
probably be slow. This was the opin-
ion of DR.. Mann II he arrived at
,onva1escence, DR.. Park expressed
the opinion chat 1t would be about
three weeks before it would be safe
10 move him. 1t was expected that
the interior wounds will heal first
The sutures of the Acerated tissues
were made so soon after the bullet
passed that they were probably, it
was believed. healing rapidly. With
the exterior wound 1t was believed 1t
would be slower process.
Z am abselukely confident cuelsy
thing will turn out all right de-
clared the vice president, and Pc Saau
he based his confidence ca hes4pres
fion behind the pubic expass aznAs ~
the physicians. SO relS~ed Vefe
Secretary Gage and Attorney General
Knox in the steady Improvement
that they returned to WASHINGTON last
night feeling strongly that their chiet
would recover. but with the assur-
ances of the physicians that II a
change for the worse would come y
would be gradual ana that they would
have ample time to return. In enc
case Of Secretary Gage there wars
also a public reason why he should
he at his post New York financiers
have appealed to him to relieve tie
situation in the money market by
increasing deposits in antional banfss
and he feess that he can hardly AL
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