The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-06-28
At II O'Clock Last Night IL Was An
nounced He Had "A Comfortable
Day and Was Improving.
QUEEN IS MORE CHEERFUL
AND SPENDS MUCH OF HER TINE IN
THE ROYAL SICK ROOM.
whiteIaw Reid Says Goodbye to the
Prince of Wales and VIII Visit
Buckingham Palace To-day.

LONDON. June 27.-The following bulle-
tin was issued from Buckingham Palace
tonight at Il o'clock by Drs. Treves. LAX
ing and Barlow:
'His Majesty's condition is, i'm all
respects. satisfactory. The King has
had "A comfortable day and has made
substantial improvements"
The other bulletins issued during the day
were:
1O:l5 O'Clock a Mills Majesty had
fair night and has had some natural sleep.
. His appetite is improving and his wound
is much more comfortable On the whole,
the Kings condition is attended with less
anxiety"
O'Clock p. Mills Majesty passed a
comfortable morning. All his symptoms
to-day are so far satisfactory. His tenn
perature remains normal. No other than
important fluctuations in his Majestys
temperature will be recorded in the bulle-
tins Issued"
S:15 O'Clock p. m.-"The King has main
tained the satisfactory condition described
in the last bulletin. His Majesty shows
no disquieting symptoms"
Its the best yet" was the popular COM
ment with which the bulletin posted at
Buckingham Palace at II o'clock tonight
was greeted. A small crowd waited before
the palace until the bulletin was brought
out, and when the good news became
known there were cries of Hear! Hear.'
and cheers Lord Churchill, the acting
lord chamberlain. drove up TO the palace
Just as the bulletin was issued, and he ex-
pressed his keen pleasure at the doctors
report of the Kings condition. After learn
ing the contents of the bulletin the crowd
at the palace quickly dispersed, and the
rejoicing which already apparent in
the crowded streets increased in keeping
with the terms of the latest report
IL is said that after the issue of this
mornings bulletin Lord Marcus Beresford
asked Lord Lister how the King was pro-
crossing and that Lord Lister replied:
Ellis Majesty is practically out of danger"
Throughout the afternoon only small
crowds gathered about Buckingham Pal
ace. The 2 o'clock bulletin created the
greatest satisfaction. Subsequently a men,
Der of the government said: Really every
thing is going wonderfully well. and
we all now think the King will recover,
though, of course, afraid of being
premature unduly optimistic. The King
is proving himself a gallant chap"
The bulletins to-day created the most
favorable impression in parliamentary cir
cles. Many of the medical experts now
believe that all danger OF any septic pois-
oning has passed. ard that so far as can
be seen the crisis may be regarded as at an
end. The operating table. bandages and
other appliances connected with surgical
operations were removed from the palace
this afternoon. Electric fans are being
utilized TO keep the Kings apartment at
a suitable temperature. the heat in Lon
don at present being oppressive.
Queen Alexandra continues cheerful and
is in and out OF the sickroom at frequent
intervals. The Prince of Wales to-day
again spent short time in his fathers
bedroom The King reads and converses
freely with the Queen and the Princess. of
Wales. All the doctors insist on is that he
shall not be worried by matters requiring
careful weighing.
The government is expected within a
week to fix the approximate date of the
coronation. which will occur late in the
autumn.
The Prince and Princess OF Wales dined
pany with several foreign royal person
ages. All the diners returned early to their
homes.
The unanimity among prominent physi-
clans in expressing their opinions as to the
case OF the King is quite remarkable All
the professional opinions gathered are dis
tinctly favorable and hopeful. The doctors
regard the danger of pertOnitis as now
almost past. and believe his Majestys re-
covery 10 be entirely probable
The King OF Denmark. who intended
coming TO London to-day. has been dis
suaded from so doing by Queen Alexandra,
who telegraphed her father that King Ed
ward is making good progress
The prospect Of the Kings rapid recov-
cry has led to a revival OF the projects for
the festivities. IL practically has been de-
cided that the Indian and colonial troops
here shall be reviewed next week by the
Prince and Princess of Wales on the Horse
Guards parade. Queen Alexandra attend
Ing TO take the salute on behalf Of the
King, she did recently at Aldershot
This idea warmly advocated by the
colonial prerniers in London. and il has
been approved by Joseph Chamberlain the
colonial secretary II IS also likely that
as soon as his Majesty shall be pronounced
out Of danger London will indulge in "A
general Illumination. Very few OF the
illumination devices in the city have been
disturbed, their owners awaiting the de-
cisiOn OF the Prince OF Wales In the mat
ter The prince has not yet ordered the
removal OF the devices from Marlborough
House.
IL II not impossible that the abandon
ment OF the naval review, set for June 2S
VIII De reconsidered IN the interests OF the
colonial and indian visitors. who are great.
~ disappointed al missing this sight. 9th
sr entertainments for the nations colonial