The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-06-25

secretary OIL -hluS kEuWdEu, OH rIducio
Knollys, said at >7:15 p. m. that his
majesty continued. to improve and that
everything was going on satisfactorily.
Aew York Sun Special Service
London, June 25.-Lord Salisbury tele-
graphed at late hour to his fellow
bencher, Sir Henry Lawrence, the sub
treasurer Of the Inner Temple. that King
Edward was gradually sinking. It was
learned at midnight that some of the
kings physicians have admitted in private
conversation that the chances of his
majesty's recovery are slight.
London, June 25.-8 p. m.-The reports
which are again being circulated in New
York of King Edwards desperate condi-
ton are untrue Sir Thomas Upton spent
an hour at Buckingham palace this after
noon and the Associated Press has his au-
thority for making the announcement.
t'The chances yesterday said Sir
Thomas, "were decidedly against his re-
covery, but you can say that at 2 o'clock
he was doing we'll. His majesty's physi-
clans are satisfied with his progress. The
chances were then in his favor
The kings mind is entirely clear and
while Sir Thomas was at the palace he
received word that it was his majestys
wish that the arrangements for the din
ner to about 100000 of the poor of Lon
don July 9Th should be proceeded with.
million Invitations will have been sent
out. The dinner involves the employment
of over $500 stewards, an army of walters
and 1900 music hall entertainers. All
the arrangements are in Sir Thomas Lip
tons hands and It can be imagined that
he would not proceed with the final ar
rangaments unless he and Of hers were
confident Of being able to. carry them out.
Is News by Bulletins.
London, June 25.-lThe official bulletin
issued at 1880 is as follows: , g~,
His majesty was very restless and had no
sleep during the early part of the night He
obtained some sleep, however, after o'clock
this morning and no untoward symptoms pre-
sented themselves. Considering all circum-
stances, his majesty may be said to be pro-
crossing satisfactorily. y; -. -.s
London, June 25.--2:11 p m.-The fol-
lowing bulletin was issued at 2 p. M:
" The king, passed a comfortable morning and
his condition SO far is satisfactory.
London, June 25-The following bulletin
was issued att6:s0 p. M:
His majesty passed q fairly comfortable
ST. r,orfI,
tanned and there are no symptoms causing
special anxiety ..-
London, June 25.-Earlier unofficial re-
ports of the kings illness. had been more
favorable than the official medical pro-
nouncement.= - They spoke OF the king as
having passed good night with peaceful
rest, and the announcement OF his males
tvs restlessness and lack Of sleep are
regarded by the general public as by no
means reassuring although court officials
profess Satisfaction.
Tho absence Of all mention of the pa
TENTS temperature causes comment al
though probably the statement that up to
the, present mo untoward symptoms pre-
scented themselves is Intended to indi-
cate that there has been no dangerous rise
in temperature. In medical circles the
opinion Is expressed that in the phrase
just quoted, the surgeons are saying all
they can. In fact, the whole meaning Of
the bulletin is concentrated: therein, the
rest being purely -corollary thereto.
Throughout the morning the vicinity Of
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information. A curiously cosmopolitan
crowd gathered about the ratings await
ing the morning bulletin and directly af-
ter it was posted there was great
scramble to read its contents
The Prince of Wales arrived just as
the bulletin was being issued. Lord
Lister, who came directly from the