The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1901-09-10


for information or lettering about the |
newspaper bulletin boards in the hope |
If additional information The deep |
est feeling over the outrage was ap,
narent orl people of every partisan |
! ship were unanimous in their expires
sions CT adherence of the crime |
| The latest information obtainable at
police headquarters was that District |
| Attorney Penney was closeted with |
the prisoner. while mounted police pa
trolled the district roped off from the
public. In the course of the evening
five men were arrested on the charge
of seditious utterances, but later all
were released.
The street in the immediate vicin-
ity of the house where the president
lies is roped off and guarded by po-
lice who will admit nobody. 1t was
announced that official bulletins would
be issued at regular intervals, and
upon these the public must wait, as
the physicians and officials refuse alb
solutely to give out any information.
Early this morning the street in the
neighborhood of the N1ilburn residence
was deserted save for the policemen
who were on guard and the streets
down town were almost equally quiet.
i Official Bulletin.
Secretary Cortelyou last night gave
| out the following statement; The
i following bulletin was issued by the
4 physicians at o'clock. "The prest
den was shot about o'clock. One bull
let struck him on the upper portion
of the breast bone, glancing and not
penetrating; the second bullet pene-
trated the abdomen five inches below
the left nipple and one and one half
inches to the left Of the median line.
The abdomen was opened through the
. line of the bullet wound. 1t was
i found that the bullet had penetrated
the stomach The opening in the
front wall of the stomach was care
/ fully closed with silk stitches, after
which search was made for hole
in the back wall of the stomach. This
was found and also closed in the same
way. The further course of the bull
) let could not be discovered although
| careful search was made. The alb
! dominal wcund was closed without
, drainage. No wound to the intes
tines or other abdominal organ was
discovered. The patient stood the
operation well, pulse of good quality,
2 rate of 100. Condition at the conclu-
e sion of operation was gratifying. The
t result cannot be foretold. His con
e dition at present justifes hope of re-
e covery."
fall l>,,T]l ~
i. was issued:
$ "The president continues to rest
). we'll. Temperature 1915, pulse 10,
a respiration "a"
Q Scenes at the Milburn Home.
a Immediately the president was
n cared for at the exposition grounds
e Director General w. 1. Buchanan
. started for the Milburn residence to
forestall any information that might
g reach there by telephone or otherwise
II Very luckily, he was first to arrive
with the information, The Niagara
Falls trip had tired Mrs. Mckinley
d and on returning to the Milburn resi-
g dence she took leave of her nieces, the
v Misses Barber and the president S
d niece. Miss Duncan, as we'll as their
hostess. Mrs. Milburn, and then wen,
5. to her room to rest.
:, Mr.. Buchanan 1roke the news to
/, the nieces as easily as he could, and
! it was thought best to await Mrs. Nc
! Kinley's awakening, or shortly after
: when Mr.. Buchanan should break the
g news to her, if in the meantime he1
d physician. DR.. Rixey, had not arrived
Mrs. Mckinley awoke from her sleel
p at about $50. She was feeling splen
+. didly she said and at once took uT
3. her crocheting, which, as is vel
IS known, is one of her favorite diver
Al sions. Immediately on Mr.. Buchan
n. ans arrival at the Milburn home he
# had telephone communication there
ID with cut off, for there had been severa
,e calls, and he decided on this as the
@ wisest course to pursue lest Mrs. Nc
L. Kinley, hearing the continued ringing
of the telephone bell, might inquire
10 what it meant.
- While the light of day continued
"a Mrs Mckinley continued with he
10 crocheting. When it became dusl
d. and the president had not arrived. sh'
re began to feel anxious concerning him
81 wonder why he does not come?
she asked one of her nieces. Their
a. was no clock in Mrs. Mckinley
u. room, and when 1t was seven o'clocl
Ct she had no idea it was so late, ant
20 this is when she began to feel anxiou
Nv concerning her husband. for he wa
20 due to return to Mr.. Milburn's hom
10 about o'clock.
ID
n. Mrs. Mckinley Hears the News.
u. At 1920 DR.. Rixey came out of tn
is house accompanied by Colonel Web
IN Hayes son of former President Hayes
~ who is friend of President Mckinley
IN They entered carriage and returne
-. to the exposition hospital. After d.
re Rixey had gone Director Genera
IN Buchanan said that the doctor ha
IS. broken the news in most gentl
ad manner to Mrs. Mckinley.
re The Milburn home is on the ives