The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1901-01-22
OR. DOUGLASS POWELL
JAMES REID.
"rHoAlAs BARLOW

! TX. ANNLAHAaAfrf1 A'fIht talal4s
JAMES REID.
THOMAS BARLOW"
! LONDON. JAN 2Z.-3.s0 a ma speo-
ial train Is held s nreadiness 20 convey
members OF the cabinet 20 Osborne az
any moment Thus far " has NOT been
required.
! Up TO %. m no further bulletins had
been received go London since the one is-
sued a, midnight
Emperor william s. spending the night
$50 Osborne where the accommodations are
10 severely taxed that the Bauenberg chill
drdn slept Monday night at lord Gort3
/ residence. east cowes castle, and The roy-
al yachts Cowes are being fitted up for
the accommodation OF visitors
Tho queens ilpess was SO sudden and
IN the FIRST onset wa8 expected TO be SO
! brief that no arrangements were made for
the posting OF circulation Of bulletins.
An agitation is on foot to have them
posted Immediately IN an postonces
throughout the Unlted Kingdom. At pres
en-. the provinces have no means OF know
ng anything except frSSn the newspapers
and she result Is that an kndA Of bese-
less rumors are circulated.
For instance at chelmen's Ford
county yesterday a report was reg@vei
that the queen was dead, and the Judge in
tears ana great emotion referref 20 H5
sorrowfn tldings. which later on US was
able 10 deny
COwEs. ISLE or WIGHT, JAN. 22-
8 a. m.-Up to this hour no fur.her bulle-
iin has been issued
! The correspondent Of the Associated
| Pfese here Is Informed that the queen
condition has undergone no change.
| The colonial officers have received dis
patches from the governments OF AUS
iralla and South African colonies express
Ing their anxiety and distress at the
queens illness.
London, Jan. 22.--5:3O-Up 70 late
n m.-.Another day in the victorian era.
now so rapidly drawing to a close. passed
without any great change in the condition
Of the Queen Victoria The slight improve
ment So frequently mentioned In the offic-
ial bulletins merely indicated postpone
mont of the inevitable. The cnd may be
a matter Of days or only hours but the
members OF the royal family who are now
drugging out a weary visit at Osborne
house know thu. the death Of her maies-
ty may occur In a short time.
The most noticeable feature OF yester-
terday was the satisfactory portion the
queen spent in consciousness. which she
regained early In the afternoon and still
retained at 10 p. m. At that hour she had
not seen Emperor William. local umors to
the contrary Notwithstanding Royalty st
Osborne thus had chance 10 recuperate
from the terrible ordeal undergone during
the early hours of Monday. The cores
pondont Of the Associated Press Is inform
ga that the members OF the Royal family
were called 10 a room adjoining the queens
bed chamber no less than four times yes
{ terday morning and We're kept IN NOM
entary expectation Of being summoned To-
witness the end up to half past five. Her
majestys physician then had only ves-
tgc OF hope that they would be able to
3 keep tbs queens feeble life in existence
unu the Prince of Wales arrived
10 secure this result they resorted 10 tho
frequent use OF brandy and champagne.
/ These stimulants. used TO an extent which
/ only the greatest emergency IS justified,
! worked their process. anu when the Prince
of Wales and Emperor William entered
the catsle grounds at 1880 a. m they
found the queen a riEe better than they
had expected.
r The desperate remedies employed Mon
day morning 20 enable her majesty 10
live until her eldest sons arrival win not
be used again to the same extent for the
a doctors are fearful that the remedy might
: be almost wors rhan the disease. They
q trust 70 prolong her life by moderate ap'
I, pilcaton OF sumuiants combined with a'
/ much nourshment as can be assimilated
. Such experiments as were employed dur
+ ing Sunday evening and MonSay morning
are not considered iustinable
The queens rally astonishod no one
more than her physicians ana when at
: o'clock yesterday afternoon they heard ne
o ask for chicken broth their amazemen
& almost equalled their delight Privately
however. they build no false hopes up
. ON these fading signs Of what has beef
one Of the strongest constitutions witt
o which woman was ever endowed,
l. The news Of the death when it occur
e a likely 70 be publicly announced IN Lon
don before il Is announced here accordln
20 present arrangements the FIRST te'egrar
,, is 10 be sent to the lord mayor I. Lon
4 don
e There Is an enormous telegraph stan a
a Cowes, and additional facilities were in
stalIel yesterday at Osborne
Already tho villagers are bewaninG IN
fate THAI is likely to befan cowes, for
ls known that the Prince OF Wales wi
II probably never make Osborne house
% place OF residencs.
There is an entire absence o. loca
excitement The town has settled dow
Is in patience and sadness 20 await the IN
el evitable Never has Emperor William ad
,e rived at any place IN English with 80 NJ
I. little elcat
- No salutes were fired; no cheers wer
given The mei,t Of the guardshlp Aul
tralia gently managed their sides. rh
" crowd was equally undemonstrative. n
people c0ntening themselves with barin
tho.r heads II was a greeting given I
1T tho grandson OF a dying woman more tha
-, tAa ,.,,i.- ~ tha oraaf aiiy