Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-06-25
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land; also she talked of her will. and
her fear that If she died intestate her
son Hugh would get as much Of her
property as his brother.
AS soon as she could get away, Hope
called the landlord and begged him to
dispatch a mounted messenger for the
doctor, to whom she hastily wrote a
note describing the condition of the
sufferer as accurately as she could.
This done, there was nothing for 1t but
waiting.
This waiting tried Hope severely.
She felt, moreover, what a weight Of
responsibility lay upon her.
Though Jessop was full Of express
sions of sympathy and woe, her pale
face and nervous manner showed how
UNIT she was for a sick-nurse.
Hope waited for the Doctors report
before she wrote TO Mr.. Rawson's part
ner for help and counsel.
Richard Saville was away cruising,
nobody knew where; Mr.. Rawson was
travelling; Lord Everton-who could
ind him7 and she felt, she knew, that
Mrs. Saville was going to be very Ill.
At last, after what seemed ages, but
really as soon as he could come, the
doctor appeared.
Though rusty and dislocated in ap-
pearanoe, he was kindly and intelli-
gent. After examining his patient, he
k Home If she was her daughter.
"A much attached friend, them" he
said, when she answered in the Q
tive.
Il fear the poor lady is seriously i'll.
It Is rather difficult to foresee how
these feverish attacks may turn, and
we can only help nature. There is lit
tie to be done. ] have brought medi-
cines with me, thanks to the descrip-
ton In your note. 6ainte-Cr oi boasts
no chemists shop. You must watch
your patient constantly. Give her
milk when you can get her to take
anything. ] will speak to the landlord
about a few precautions which 1t
would be as well to take, and I think
you had better have a nurse-a sick
nurse-to assist you. It seems TO me
That Madame has been a healthy won
an7"
Remarkably healthy, / believe"
That is well. A reserve force Of
untried strength is the best help in
These cases. ] VIII come over very
early tomorrow morning, and. II DOS
slDle, bring a nurse with me-"
30 Hope was left with a sinking
heart TO watch the sick-bed. TO admin.
lister what medicine was ordered. 10
cool the burning skin by applying a 10.
tion which smelt Of camphor, to pray
Tor strength and courage. She sent
n courier 10 the nearest telegraph.
station, describing Mrs. saville's con.
oltlon' and begging that Mr.. Rawson
y Richard 6ayiile might be- Sent for.
Meantime, a note or terror had
spread through the household. Some
precautions suggested by tho doctor
gave rise 20 exaggerated ideas OF in.
lection, and Hope so0n began 10 Der.
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and returned with a sturdy. broad.
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