The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1901-05-18
FCH IMPROVED
-oM or MRS. M'KiNLEY
&c A DECIDED CHANGE
FOR THE BETTER.
kfo A sEsTFuL NIGHT

e,ioht and Cheerful and Re.
eood-crisis Will ee Passed
!. patient Can Hold Her Own for
|..v.four Hours Lonoer-Doctors
L..es Astonishment at the Re.
|. .hie Vitality Shown.
rraneisco, May 1S.-The- news
80 bedside Of Mrs. Mckinley is
sa,etul. At S:45 a. m. Secretary
''nn gave out the first official
I, II the day announcing Mrs.
.l.y Aad passed a restful night
aan.ared very much improved
- condition Of the previous day.
| vas the first official news that
| i given out since = the prcvi-
| 80 and ii came as a relief not
.ao-e within the Scott resi-
~ $50 10 the band of watchers
t,3 spt vigil throughout the
q. the night. After the last
tA@ night had been given
|, 81. Hirechfelder. the consult
.,- III. had left. announcing
lll not return until morn
i. .ats were extinguished ex-
!. IS .ick room. where q shade
ae.uel low and where only a
| pa- II attendance upon the pa
rschf was extremely disagree
~. ame in from the ocean in
e'8s mat settled over the hills
k5a, apycloped TO penetrating
m, -atnra;ed everything with
ore OF newspaper report
III s4li score Of police officers
ahalt the house or stood in
t-.. aaarways seeking what com
Ia. old be had under the disa-
g. editions.
h III. CESSATION OF work in the
t. gaom the house was wrap.
h 4arsa MSS and not sound or
I. ,. Nas visible. Stiffness pre-
af Il and the ceaseless tread
police men pacing the heats
- residcrcc was the only noise
aas With the exiinguishing
l.ea.s IN the telegraph room the
Il curious that had stood for
II I.afayette square. opposite
! o', resilence. kept at respect
isiancc by the police Gordon.
i away
Early Morning Reports.
go O'Clock Henry L. Scott. who
la>sei the night at a neighbor'
ksdeucc. called TO learn Mrs. Nc
: condition. He remained only
minutes and came out looking
f.gl AMI relieved. In response To
Y as 10 the patients condition
III
teel greatly gratified and relieved
s. Mckinlcy's condition. She has
q a restful night and upon being
with coffee remarked that the
IN which it was served was not
rge as She had been accustomed
N view of these facts consider
Cea'ly improved and feel that she
eoh'lnae To improve from now
ea asked whether the entire par
oaid remain in San Francisco
'he pr sident was r, ldy 10 return
'asalnglon he replied that thai
us outstanding. but that this
lsthey largely depended upoI
Nehlnlev's Improvement. Al
d. 81" was able to travel. thu
4'h' would take her direct Il
llns,on.
e VAS decided sense OF re
az The serious aspect of th'
aQtlns the early hours of Thurs
prepared the public for news %
"osi character. but the Guie
PASSED ny the patient. the shor
nation OF the physicians in th'
.As and the prompt. favorable
y" resulting therefrom. all tend
'uoS'an'iate the statement made
lyon
Italics Smith and Hitchcocl
:" NE president and will spen'
!, l. with him. The president u
encouraged over Mrs. McKin
Improvement
'es'dent Much Encouraged.
postmaster General Smitl
H., Va Tue president during tn
49, ne iound the countenance q
>, executive exceedingly JUDI
" president gleefully descril
''iise IN Mrs. Mckinley's con
transformation. There wa
h, sht tendency to the relaps'
'eeh SO dreaded In the earl.
'he morning. She passe'
N, ""aSh that crisis and awok'
lea a"a cheerful. She asked to b.
ooa " wash her hands and aske'
s'aent said that II she ca