The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-09-10

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checked, how soon win the secondary
operation for the extraction of the bull
| let be perform ed %
Never" replied the surgeon. THAT
piece of lead encysted in the muscles
| of his back will cause no harm. OF
| course, if it gives him trouble, an op-
GRAFTON will be performed"
But you will use x-ray to locate it2'
He shook his head. why should
osity? That would be its only pur-
! pose"
DR.. McBurney's supreme confidence
/ in the outcome could not over-stated.
4 His manner and bearing all testified to
/ the conviction he felt There were none
| of the reservations he made yesterday
Yesterday he plainly showed he was
not yet satisfied. He then said week
should elapse before definite assurance
could be given.
| This morning the presidents condf-
! tion was so eminently satisfactory that
he felt safe in his announcement that
the danger point had passed and that
the president was on the high road to
recovery
I'VE have locked door after door
against the grim monster" he said I
am satisfied, 1 am going to Niagara
Falls today to see the sights
With these cheerful words the sur
geon turned into the grounds of the
spacious residence Of Mr. Sprague,
where Secretary Root Is stopping, to
convey the good news to the secretary
of war
ASKS FOR THE PAPERS.
Milburn House, Buffalo, N. Y, Sept
1O.-The president asked for the papers
today, and also asked when he would
be allowed to sit up. With the eXcep-
tion Of the physicians and attendants,
only Mrs. Mckinley and Secretary Cor
telyOu have been admitted to MS pres
h.
ner Mckinley saw him yesterday is in
correct
The members of the cabinet came
from the house about 1 o'clock. While
the cabinet officers We're inside there
was considerable informal discussion of
a cabinet meeting. As to the condition
of the president all the cabinet mem
bers We're in the happiest frame of
mind They accepted the bulletins as
assurances that the president would
live. There is no present purpose on
the part of any Of them to leave Buff
falo, although Mr.. Smith may leave to-
morrow for a day or two. They are re-
naming here as individuals and friends
of the president
Mrs Mckinley and Mrs AfcWillian1s
started for drive at 2:35 p. m
ROOSEVELT DECIDES TO GO.
Vice President Roosevelt will leave
tonight for Oyster Bay, joining Mrs.
Roosevelt later at some Adirondack re-
sort.
HANNA WILL GO HOME
Senator Hanna says he is so well
satisfied with the presidents condition
that he will leave here this evening for
Cleveland
JUDGE DAY IS CONFIDENT.
Judge Day Of Canton, former secre-
tary Of state and recognized as one of
the presidents closest friends, was at
the Milburn house at noon. AS he came
away he said that as far as man could
foresee the results of a case, every
thing indicated that the president would
recover.
COLORADO TO PRAY.
Denver, Col. Sept. 1O.-Governor Or
aside Wednesday, September II, as a
day of pray yer for the recovery of Pres
ident Mckinley and requesting that ev-
cry loyal citizen of the state Join in a
pra yer service for the speedy recovery
of the chief magistrate
SYMPATHY OF BRITISH NAVY.
London, Sept. 1O--The United States
ambassador Joseph Choate has re-
ceived from the first lord of the ad-
miralty, the Earl of SeIbOrne, the fol-
lowing message in behalf of the British
navy and admiralty:
ALLOW me to give expression to the
universal feeling of horror at the at
tempt on the life Of the president and I
the earnest prayer of all the subjects /
of his ma jesty that the president may /
long be spared to his fsmily and the |
service Of his country. The respectful |
synpa thy of all of US is with President |
Mckinley at this time of such grave !
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