New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-08
SENATOR HANNA WEAK
n,-T DOCTORS HOPEFUL.
,,.,,t fiction Good and There Are
No Complications.
nv II. Associated Press.)

-, Feb Senator Hanna passed
N4s'-,. s.bo,.t af.y radical change in his condi-
io-o'' ga. extreme weakness was more marked
nol- -,+oeo-e and his temperature was HI
than ~ These attending him. however, in
te h's -. .,e~e is nothing significant in these
sF 70. and that there are no developments
conoiu'.- :. ora,re their expressed belief that
o. 100, IS hopeful Tor the Senator's recov-
fhe o-.'1- %. a consultation OF DR.. Rixey and
sr'' =. ~ town physicians to-day. but the
W. TENT news OF the consultation that
oas -, WAS that IL had been decided to
tsaal,' ling cali OF the attending physician.
Oh. :, 1--WE the patient more rest
..rs,,,tation was held about p. n.
InS =. -s--icfpaied besides DR.. Rixey. the
lDo'- General OF the navy. who is the regular
t-s -s,,g nbysician, were Dr. Osler' the expert
t''AD -, ., Johns Hopkins University. and
cAs..-. ~ New-York who has frequently
d. s...a+or Hanna IN New-York. and who
flls1 ,,,. Itch his general condition Gmmedi-
D.. .be,r consultation the following bull
a. .,,ns6 by DIS. Rixey and osler. was Is
sued
s.s-s was q little higher but ne he&art e0'i0A
ea..os and there arc no computations.
- R-ewer and DR.. Osler left the city innne-
80 after the consultation It was announced
-. p Edward Perkins Carter. OF Cleveland
s...o- uanna's family physician. would reach
-, .o-roorrow. He comes at the request OF the
- one win stay ct the Arlington HOTEL
tn, senator was very restless last night anu
a ,,,,,e sieep This together with the gen"fal
-, .. the fever. II is stated. accounts Tor ms
r. .onsiticn ana Increased nervousness TO-
The musicians explain that II is TO oe ex-
- era, the fever VII increase until TIE
-. a ,assea. but they CO not name any este
- ma, time viii be reached His tempe:a-
- 10, shown q steady net gain for seFerai
-. 18th the usual fail g one or two degrees
overnight
"a, i..uetir given our Immediately after Dr.
,,,~.r r,,s, his call about O'Clock this morn
ing follows;
-, s.,,ses changes IN Senator Hanna's condition
ais morning Temperature. lvlo' puise' ~
There was q rise OF six-tenths OF a degree IN
,Uentv-four hours and one and six-tenths
,ince Friday morning, when the first Official
announcement was made OF the presence OF
typhoid.
The Senator is taking no nourishment except
milk BE is too weak TO talk, except an occa-
sional few words TO those who are attending
him. Mrs. Hanna and Miss Phelps. his niece.
being the only ones permitted 20 see ullil W
sides the physicians and trained nurses
Mrs Hanna has been steady attendant al
Dis bedside, and shows the effects OF the strain
che is undergoing. She took q long drive TINS
afternoon, which apparently benefited her. Miss
Phelps remained at the apartments in case her
services were needed. Daniel b. Hanna, OK
Cleveland. a brother OF the Senator, called up
on the long distance telephone from there, as
las been his custom since the inception OF the
llness OF the Senator He asked If his presence
were needed, and said that he would come al
once II there were anything In the SENATOR
condition TO suggest the trip.
Mrs. Hanna, however, advised him that there
was no immediate danger and. acting that
advice he has made no plans so far 10 come
10 Washington. II. II. Hanna, another brother.
Is expected late tonight from ThoTnasville. Ca.
wanted him here 10 adrfse with her over the
situation. He wiz stay az the Arlington
Senator Hanna frequently asks for his secre-
vary. Elmer Dover. but preteXts have been used
70 shift HIS attention from business affairs Mr..
Dover had expected 10 20 10 Chicago TO attend
On important meeting Of a subcommittee Of the
Republican National Committee, but remained
here on account Of the Senator's condition. Mr.
Hanna was not told OF the reason for Mr.
D0ver's remaining here. and believes that 4
was due 20 Illness IN his eeCretary's family. He
has made frequent Inquiries on this point, anG
Mr. Dover, TO avoid having the Senator's at
fentlon focused on business matters. has found
once since the Illness reached serious stage.
On that occasion the Senator showed that he
was devoting considerable thought to business
cares and a question about one matter concern
tng which he wanted to give instructions led
lim 70 make numerous other inquiries II Is
This mental effort which those attending him are
earnestly striving TO avoid.