The Minneapolis journal., 1902-06-27

eign representatives were among the
earlier inquirers at Buckingham palace.
The Prince of Wales and the Duke Of
Connaught called early at. Buckingham
palace. Lord Lister and his colleagues
were in consultation for quarter Of. an
hour prior to issuing the bulletin posted
at 1915. r. - - :: :*@2--
AT about noon the Prince of=Walesi paid
further long visit to Buckingham pal
ace. At that hour his majesty was do
ing we'll. '''' -, -. =: =
Electric fans are being utilized to, keep
the kings apartment at a suitable tenn
perature, the heat in London at pres
ent being oppressive. Queen Alexandra
continues cheerful and is in and out Of
Prince OF Wales to-day. again spent a
short time in his fathers bedroom.
Throughout the afternoon only small
crowds gathered about Buckingham PAL
ace The 2 clock bulletin created the
greatest satisfaction. Subsequently
member of the government said: -
Everything is going on wonderfully we'll,
and we all now think the king will recover,
though, Of course, we are afraid Of being
premature %or unduly optimistic. The king
is proving himself gallant chap. A good
deal of i'll. feeling and misdirected criticism
eeems to have been caused by the omission
of the temperature from the bulletins: Iun-
derstand the doctors avoided mention Of 1t
for the purpose Of preventing what they be
lieved would be an avalanche Of faulty de-
ductons from the press and alleged experts.
1t is only natural that the kings tempera-
ture slightly rises at night and 1t Is ex-
pected to do so for some time. How little,
however, this omission from the bulletins is
calculated to inspire the public with false
confidence can be judged from the fact that
Wednesday, evening, when, perhaps, the king
might have been expected to have been at
his most critical period, his temperature
was normal yet the doctors purposely re-
Trained from mentioning it. The latest bull
letins created the most favorable impression
in parliamentary circles. Many OF: the med
cal experts now believe that all danger OF
any septic process has passed and that SO
far as can be seen the crisis may be regarded
as at an end p, ssEss <ss7g 4.,,5 T.
The king reads and converses ontinu-
ally with the queen and the Prince and
Princess Of Wales. All that the doctors
insist is that he shall not be worried by
matters requiring careful weighing: =
Coronation Likely In Autumn. i
The government officials expect possibly
within week to Ak the approximate date
of the coronation, which will probably
take place early in the autumn. f42s: ;. IT,:
EXPERT OPINION
London Lancet Confirms the Favor
able Reports.
New York, June ~. -. The New York
Medical Journal received to-day the fol-
lowing cable dispatch from the London
Lancet: 4zs..5d 81 y ~ .s>4 81
London, June z7, 1902, ~ tnoon).-so far
as 1t lie possible yet to say anything. definite,
the kings prospects are distinctly favor
able. Thursday was good day. followed by
a. fair night, the patient having refreshing
sleep. The states Of the wound Is satisfac-
tory, the dishcarse healthy, the Temperature
Thursday evening, normal a fact which ii
Important as indicating that the occasiona
pain experienced in the wound hadrno sinis.
ter significance. - Nourishment was taken and
cheerfulness maintained. The king has seer
and conversed with the Prince Of Wales and
the royal princesses. The queen hass visited
the sick man several times, The definite
statement issued by the Lancet that thu
bulletins are accurate, that the condition i.
simply perityphilitis, that the right medical
opinion has been sought that the right pro-