St. Louis Post-Dispatch
September 16, 1901

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sabia ham nite stand at aaa — ee “i ' 1e Weather Torecast Is: THE ONLY ST. LOUIS EVENING PAPER WITH THE ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCHES, TEN PAGES. oar Fair and Cooler VOL. 54, NO. 26 ST. _ LOUIS, MONDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 16, 1991. PRICE (15, tht" one Tero Centa Fair and cooler. =~. 0 WHITE HOUSE AND CAPITOL ON FINAL The MeKinley Funeral Train Will Arrive , at Washington at 8:30 Monday Evening. | Fs 7 Sa mcm Oem . —-—---- == cece ee oe . = | &-@—6--9=6- -%- PLANS FOR THE STATE FUNERAL PRESIDENT M'KINLEY’S DOCTORS IE ST WHO DISAGREED ON MANY POINTS 11:00 a. m. sé cectees uomue ee Services held at Milburn home __GRITICISE SURGEON M’BURNEY: :-. a They Maintain That the Latter| All Now Agree That the Presi- Was Responsible for the At- | dent at No Time After He mosphere of Optimism That | Was Shot Had a Chance ! 11:00 a. mm. ecscca . ERE TP. eee at Canton eo Surrounded the Case. | to Reeover , Ne ae ee sont 2-00-06 iakin-shine PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT ON THE TRAIN DIFFERING VIEWS ON THE CA USE OF GANGRE NE} PROGRAM OF RELIGIOUS SERVICES. 1 es ae BUPTARG, Supt | We Lew 2. to oe oe was borne from this city in tmpressive state | lice followed the carriage and three or this morning and taken on its last journey | detectives and secret service men were} | to the national capital. by. Otherwise there was nothing to | The funeral train lefi Buffalo at 8:46a. m.|tinguish the President from any other | It will arrive in Washington this evening. zen. | Just 11 days ago he came to the Pan- The slow and stately passing of the | American Exposition in full health and /ident's body from the city hall to the | Vigor. He was received with an enthusiasm |road station afforded the people of that was unprecedented in the annals of the! a last opportunity to do honor to the. memo city and for 24 hours enjeyed himself thor-|ry of the lamented executive. oughly. The story of the foulest of assas- At daybreak the city hall was as sinations, the pathetic stride to recovery, aS|and peaceful as the death within its om | outwardly demonstrated, while death was | Statue-like the guard of honor at the cates { slowly working on the vitals, the breathless | falque maintained its position o-oo" es -+--* —@—@—-@-~ | hopes of a nation and loved ones, the terri-| the long hours of the night. There Y K ¥ ble 24 hours of suspense when death made | sergeant of artillery at the head of t Yep MRS. M’ KIN LE EEN L ALI y FE its final demand against the human skill|a@ marine at the foot. At ide Gass all are matters of history now. sergeant of infantry; on the other &% rine. The massive wooden doors ¢ ae TO HER IRREPARABLE LO IN SILENT SPLENDOR. building were closed and the. Thousands upon thousands watched the gates were bolted. impressive procession this morning moving f Rosi towards the depot. It was doubly impres- BEARING AWAY a a sive because of its lack of gorgeousness and It was a few minutes after 7 o'clock when Mr, Cortelyou Emphatically Tice the Rumor That She because of the fact that, following closely | there came signs of life from within the © ra behind the pall-covered corpse of the dead | corridor, where the body of the gta ey a Has Been Kept Under the Influence of Drugs. President, followed the successor to the|reposed. The doors were flung open; tne 7 igs Sat ass : Pe afin me @ title and the living change in the country’s| gates swung ajar. 5 Sa Seer cy | From a Staff Correspondent of the Post-Dispatch. house today. Since then her grief has been history. Buffalo stirred early this morning, At 7:07 40 sallors from the United Btates * : BUFFALO, Sept. 16.—George B. Cortel- terrible but early as its inhabitants, curious or sym- !|steamship Michigan swung up 5 Sao at Oe - you t,he secretary of Mr. McKinley, denied FE eB treayger PP ve the time comes for the! pathetic, awoke to get a vantage place from | street, the first detachment of the Bg i Be , , zi yi ‘ 1e President's body to Can- which “hee Saeed bl ket heeled into ine ee. a "3 a mee to the Post-Dispatch some of the reports ton, their home, and the grave. She is bear- ‘ to view the eparture of the deadj|escort. The blue jackets w as oneerning the condition of Mrs. McKinley. br: too ge the ae te ve yee =e ex-| President, police and soldiery had antici-| directly opposite the sect * the city is attention was called to the statement | °%,, 6%. SUs her griet is sad to wanes. pated them. hall. Four minutes later the our-horse — His attention lf The grief-stricken widow. it was learned |” 4+ the Milburn mansion, where the fam-| hearse drew up, and & company of marines — that Mrs. Mckinley was not conscious of! this afternoon, listened to the Rev. Mr. Locke's fervent prayer over her husband’s|lly of the dead statesman slept, at the/| filed into position. her husband's death, @ad@ that she did not) | body from -the to r -| Ww cnor se s ill three days after z p of the stairway con-/| Wilcox mansion, where the new President Five of the cabinet officers arrived in two. ee 6 ee ae Ee ioe Leen agen ee ee a a ere These statements.’ } Mr. Cortelyou, where the silent form of the former Presi. | an ostmaster-Genera HA ‘4 eS rm respon resol Pen teenth | Removal of Body dent lay, the guards were formed early andj held Attorney-General Knox, cae ‘untied thet, ba: bres sae on whe Great Blow to Her. the streets kept clear of people. Wilson and Secretary Hitchcock. ig siete Sekt tt onmaanll She consented to the removal of the body | The sun shone, but the wind blew in| States Senator Joseph R. Hawley of or Mr. Cortelvou wae adiied {f it were true| to the Buffalo City Hall, but after- | strong, fitful gusts across the city, tearing | necticut was next to arrive. Py apog spate > ward her grief became so pathetic that |down the drapings and raising clouds of| Exactly at the appointed sour, © that Mrs. Mchinley oven) collapsed so com- ythe women with her thought it would be | dust. o’cloek, the escort was in SrEeee | pletely Seto necessitate ne use OC. te necessary to have the casket returned. She At the Milburn mansion, where Mrs. Mc- | Maj. Mann, commanding: the drugs which had been continess uP to tO- ) -ew calmer, however, during the afternoon | Kinley was, the servants were astir early, | ivered the order, ‘Present arms.”” day, rendering her unconscious of the death | , 14 slept for a time. and there was more activity about the|lessly and with the precision of the |) of her husband. Since the death of the President some; hcuse than has been seen since the shoot-/ drilled soldier the arms leaped to p ‘Her Grief Pathetic of Mrs. McKinley's spiatives have been |ing. By 6:30 o’clock there were transfer| the commanding officer turned about, a constantly with her, and other friends have wagons and carriages a facin the house of the dead, wrcaaheaad Ww i Co ant. ° i ges drawn up at the cor- 4 : — 2 gpestegons pe : | Sffitetion.- West to constte Ber Mh. 0t Pe" las, meat. tie house, and those within| sword to “Present.” “That is an infamous falsehood,” said = The women of Buffalo have been very so- | were up and preparing for the journey to| It was an impressive moment. The DR. M. D. MANN, DR. CHARLES M’BURNEY, Mr. Cortelyou, ‘‘and should be denied. Mrs. licitous concerning Mrs. McKinley. Many | Washington. soldiers and sailors were awaiting Surgeon Who Performed the Operation. Eminent ssetesittin Called Into the Case. McKinley is fully conscious of the death Of them called yesterday at the Mil- «te ably. P awe nats Baayen : _ burn residence to inquire about her condl- | “WHEN CAN I SEE THE MAJOR?P”’ Ne: tnete ete ae eee a a>, >—¢—+ +--+ -+ -¢—-0--¢ «+ ¢ ¢ e-+ ©o +4 oo oo o—e —_@—-¢—@--@ —¢-—-------*-¢ - ¢- of her husband. Her grief is very pathetic. | tion. : “Sunday when the President's body was Several left Nowers with her. Just before Mrs. McKinley was not awakened until | from the doors of the city hall, there MAIN POINTS ON W HICH THE DOCTORS DISAGREE, carried out she broke down in a paroxysm pio Phe ne 7 wees gs margin se after ¢ o'clock, when Dr. Rixey went to the | the eight body-bearers, four soldiers and ~ / ic vit ; i ( i s. aSsi>- > 4 ( ’ > ‘oe The chief wints of disagreement among President McKinley's physicians mav be summed up thus: of weeping, and these attacks have contin- | Mrs. McKinley Rane the room where the | POOR with one of her attendants. She had | four sailors. On their shoulders rested apne: , ay ee ¢ . A : ane ~ te phy ee ms | Eom > ~oed during the day. She realized keen'y the | President's body rested. The bereaved not slept well, despite the fact that she is | casket, inclosing the body of the country® | All the others blame Dr. McBurney for unwarranted hopeful statements of the President’s condition. ; departure of the. President from her life 7 — left Pre - wee PB me en Rel /almost thoroughly exhausted and that Dr. | beloved one ‘eo ‘ : , ' _ ; cutie ' rs ‘| half an hour. t the end o at time | Rixey ha ; . =. As to the track of the wound made by the second bullet, Dr. Park says that it penetrated the pancreas. The | | when his body was taken away from the «he was assisted upstairs again. Rixey had given her a sleeping potion. The PLACED IN THE ifirst thing she asked was a repetition of others say that it did not. | setae A T | the query of the last two days, “When can Away down the line of soldiery 8. As to the cause of gangrene, Dr. Wasdin says it looks to him like poison from a poisoned bullet. The oth- rom t ers think not. , F |I see the major?’ Sixty-fifth Regiment band came once ags Tl ‘ ! : that the pan- j Dr. Rixev told her that they were going | the strains of ‘‘Nearer, My God, to 4. Dr. Park says he thinks the pancreatic fluid is responsible for gangrene. he others deny t to let her see him today and she then let | Behind the long ropes the throng creatic fluid escaped from the pancreas. aii 5. As to the extent of gangrene Dr. Mann said he found gangrene in the surface of the wound made by the & R S 'S O [J | S C A WA S H | NG | O N fearBaggrecrp oe capes Net, ind See ee ry es = sate ene bani second bullet when he opened it on Tuesday and that he cut away the mortified flesh there beiore sewing it up again. VY Pes e ner tgnt re which she | watched in yet Nr ne ‘aeons . Dr. Park says there was no gangrene found there at that time. 20+— |took in her room alone. At 7:30 the bag-| burden was borne slowly down the stone ~ . |gage was ready and two truahl loads of it | steps, along the curved approach to the — 7. As to the case in general, some say it is a rare case, others that it had few extraordinary features. —e a : . moved to the depot. In one wagon was aj hearst. The flag-draped casket was lifted — >~+—-+-+-+—-+—-+—_+—_+—__+—_ o_o + © - #0 #—-*--#—-#----@--@--# -_@ .—— @-o—_ &—_0—_ o_o -—- . ? he! ‘ rab natal eR SITS: ~+—2 Program of the Procession From the White House to t [hospital bed, and it was thought thet this {gently into the hearse, and the agi Pee eee 16-—The disagreement Taithernece it ia nee com t that St es Sane I ym Somes 4 2 ee" pl 0 y: of the certainty of the fatigue of the jour- Through the windows of the hearse _ ay’ ~ , 0 a Yr ¢ e ou 1a ney’s positive optimism. Now, a OoK ; ; among President McKinley's doctors, for underneath the skin where the first bullet back upon it. l am at a loss to understand rua a vom ee Sek 4 os ate dale ney and the possibility of a collapse. naught but America’s flag, surmounted by Wasa sas SPN, The leeway won Rtg ae | Col. Bingham, who was In charge of the |a singlesheaf of wheat, could be seen. To” shadowed Saturday, promises to be a bit- | struck and made a slight abrasion, they | it. | Official representatives of the insular govern- S| sents arrangemenis, said at 7:45 that none of the; the front came the troops wheeling ter and perhaps even scandalous public con- found at the autopsy a large pate n of DOCTORS ALMOST WRANGLED. the order of arrangements for the obsequies ment gangrened flesh peveral inches in diametr. ut Washington of President McKinley, ar- | Organized soctetics. party would go to the city hall, where the /line and moving down Franklin street. f Since the amazmg discoveries at the au- Another doctor said: , : Citizens. a As the interviews forwarded with the dis- topsy—discoveries which made it certain “Only my own desire that the best might! ranged to meet the wishes of Mrs. McKin- = ; body lay, but that all would go directly Once more the strains of music. irks i & patch show, Dre. Mann. Park, Mynter and /|that there was not from the very beg n-| be true, coupled with the natural dre ad ley: | The troops de signated to tay by barron to the train. This would be done on Mrs. | time it was the mournful dirge of Cuesta @ “ ° r > }* . c sad . ie , ¢ ‘ } : : ‘o ft ‘" id Y il De . . . i e ) e =. — . ning the slightest chance that Mr. McKin- | of an appearance of wrangling among the) on. pody will arrive in Washington at! will assemble qnotae the exegutive mansion, | McKinley's account. funeral march, accompanied by the tolling Ww. i 2 ives as to asdin disagree among themse! ’ ley would recover—-several facts have been | physicians restrained me from_ publicly ny vVanla avenue, 7:32 t} and will be e: scorte d to the left rising on eastern entrance to the | At 7:32 the Misses Duncan, nieces of the |of the church bells. Behind the es the surgical and medical points in the case. | noted in the official bulletins and are being | tontradicting Dr Me Burne y's Statement of 8:30 o'clock tonight rr : M1 f 2 ° " ae P e i sue n S t es Cavi “Vy. i >s ‘ . bs v OF . ‘ 2 m P 7 hs 7 They all say that Dr. Mc Burney te of bag ae epee ht = ne 2 a _the question at issue o’cloek a. m., they will be borne to the cy the column 1s formed to the ieft the desig- | that they might arrange all comforts pos-/| (Cabinet. Then came the hearse, and fol-.” 4 one ) ae , . ** . i" " # Y hy ag : : eo at i | sible for the stricken widow. lowing were comrades of the Grand York was directly responsible for the public PULSE NEVER NEAR NORMAL ; - “oa } ; ; vatient’s health. of course, hesitation wouldjitol, where religious services will » ¢l ng The formation will be completed at ps ression that Mr. McKinley was certain . i} ea of course after which the body of the late Pr n 9 yi on Tadeday, the 17th inst. A few minutes later Senator Fairbanks, | with a company of local militia bringing e. At 10:3) p. m. on the evening of the day | "ave been impossible.’ sas : ‘. te t well. P B ‘°*A comparison of official bulletins with will lie in state In the rotunda for th re- The civic proc easion willl form in accord- ‘c ‘omptrol! er of the Currency Dawes and the rear. 4 . all say that of the bulletins which | he was shot his pulse was reported at 124 | : Y Emcee Shy we ee ro es oi ; Y r . irne that!) mainder of the day. In the evening the re-| ct to be given by the ee : . of his appearance in the case he was most| and his respiration at 24. The pulse of a) Dr. Me Bu ages Be ante Se on pulletit ns mains will be borne to the station of the| #2Bce with the directions to - | Elmer Dover, secretary to Senator Hanna, The cortege passed Into Church niger optimis that t to his invariable | normal man is about 72, and his respiration | there is far more caution in the , : , |chief marshal. rem es ; ’ é ‘wi Cc; at contrary to fis in , - , =rhevene a Pennsylvania railroad, escorted by a squaa-| ~~; “cers of the army and navy se-! emerged from the house and entered a car- 1, indl t St. Paul's Church into” ge in the past he saw and talked freely | from 15 to 20 a minute. His pu.se never | than In the interviews. inter- |ron of United States cavalry, and then cen-| on Cone Se ‘ane ial guard of|- aig” ' ‘hite H nes se gpg ta «ooo the hewspaper men and gave them | fell below 100, Was the most of the time | “A comparison of Dr. McBurney *s in come handle =f ieee ee ae ation siete t Can-| lected to com er ae akan a , ape army riage Following, a W hite ouse messenger Main street, the dead President was care : ; ni : : é honor, and such other 0 ‘rushed down the walk and ordered the win- ried through Buffalo's atreets. Down Main — . ”) or views w t] n by the other doct first o optimistic and positive assurance that | 120 or more. i ith those give the spokes- | ton, O. HONOr, One ees be deaignated,. Wil be Bt] | ar — nains on | dows in one of the carriages closed. street the, proce:sion moved between cKinley would get ywell, They say Tuesday, the day when Dr. McBurney | Shows that he was practically os ” . that it was at his suggestion that Mr. Mc- | was optimistic to the point of an almost |™an with the public and nee when the ORDER FOR TUESDAY. the capital so as to receive the re! | joe: é . Kinley was given solid food on Thursday, complete certainty that the President | Other doctors, in what ey Se tone | SECTION 1. arrival there. ices will be held In the ro- of people, all uncovered, The high * wh aime oo nt — rhe she . Fiedees rau “a _ "Sst it apse sedi Paes | was optimistic to cert ~ ha irs _ | Funeral escort under-command of Maj.-Gen. Joba nk ekaienely after the arrival of the WALKED WITH HEAD ERECT. from off Lake Erie snapped and nf Baty tem -~- reday, + ‘fore : f 2. optimis o ce rooke. U. &. A. a a Sd Se antiitl nite . ere. A ptt that Mr. McKinley wild? cletabaty ars T hm Be when Dr. McBurney left | ‘Dr W naain’ s theory@i a poisoned bullet ‘“ Astitiewy Be , lremains. Thereafter. during the re eee | At 7:35 several figures st pped_ silently | the bunting, by which every building wi a get well. the “convalescent” the pulse ranged from |!8 f&enerally regarded as ingenuous rather Squadron of cavalry. | of Fado Fagen Rape n ay cones — = recat tiny out upon the porch and walked ng Me draped. DR. M’BURNEY BLAMED. On that Thursday the respiration was not | The body of expert opinion h Me- | Company A United States Engineers, station 2. ae Fah aaa ae tn” oie | ley robed in garb of mourning and sup- The procession n its re ‘e ate- as > btained, is that Mr. : Two battalions coast artillery. i tillery. os Dr. Mann says that this positive state- given out, but it is now known that it was | 45 it has been obt £1 hewn ® for tic Hospital Corps. ro'iroad station, minute guns. will be fired | yorted by Abner McKinley on one side and 7:50. Half an nour later, with ment was to his mind such a misstatement | above the normal, or about % Kinley’s age sufficiently | iconien Sho . sesls of war which ; ee a Tes that he was on the point of giving out, The pulse, which was the maip cause for | Ranugrene. : IP e+ shag a ania jal - iy Fort and at Fort Meer and by A | Dr. Rixey on the other, was the central tread and strains of the constant: i pia mod —¢ oy ans ts - ‘in aacoal ‘with pov 9 ‘axphine’ bs tx. to their | COMMERCIALISM TO BLAME. tattalion of United States seamen. Dttery of rtillery stattoned near the Capitol | igure. | band. the line at last turned into Exc erate in tone and more in accord with | statements was explained by Dr. McBurney | who had National Guard, District of Columbia. | o e hour the bells > the e«urprise of all. she walked briskly the facts of the case as he saw it as due to the shock. | Se of high stemith all the de- ! prance for the eae Kurohes. fire engine houses | - eam sana tal ite erect, her face hidden street, where the raleaeh Sama fe They all say that of the beulletins which | After the giving of solid food Dr. McBur. | be? intimately tl = Milburn house since | SECTION If }oc See “schoo! houses will be tolled, The; ¥!t ner need Qu ' cated. Then the Buffalo journey was” were hopeful, but not positive in tone, ney left before the results of it became velo oments at ye * 1s ehot. made a some- | Civie Procession j and of gen ‘minute guns and the tolling behind her long black veil. She got into the an end. Be 4 Pe eee ne .Omnion. known—the remaining doctors assumed “ow t ve drtling atatement today. He said | Fatire command of © Bor Marshall ap ranat nae ay oe “bells will continue until the depart-) carriage with her favorite niece, Miss Bar- Pie ae a é ' | oyuton ) | : oe ra front of the & more than SECTIO! -ing to pay final honors ‘to their late com- to the use of the President and his family. gage entrance s depot. of the unde ee |) 2 * Train lett Buffalo Arrival at Washington In east room at White House —-- + o> ©» -©-o © ¢-6—¢-@ -#-9 —o -@—@ -@-@ © @ © @ Removal to the Capitol Funeral at Capitol ¢ | at the Sight of the Emblems: .... Body in state in Rotunda .. Leave Washington for Canton | | : 7 of Mourning * &—e--2—_2+—_4—- 4 _2- ~+ --¢—_ 0-9-4 -O- @ *_-0----40-— —0--2-- 0-96 --9 _@ — 9 __ 6-9 —_0-- ¢—_ 0 —_ © -@- 0-4 - 0 TWO OF THE EMINENT DOCTORS WHO DISAGREE WASHINGTON, Sept. 16.—Commissioner MacFarland today announced the program for the religious service upon the arrival of the remains of the late Pres- ident in the rotunda of the Capitol tomorrow morning. It is as follows: tivmn, ‘‘Lead, Kindly Light.’ Prayer, Rev. Henry R. Nayior, D. D., presiding elder M. E. Church, Wash- ington district. liymnr, “Some Time We'll Understand.’’ Address, Bishop Edward G. Andrews, D. D., M. &. Church. fiyimn, ‘‘Nearer, My God, to Thee.”’ Benediction, Rey W. H. Chapman, D. D., acting pastor Metropolitan M. E. Church. The music will be furnished by the choir of the Metropolitan M. E. Church. ~~ 7 -—O— 9—-@—--@—@ « —o--+—o— — @--o_o-—_¢--o- ‘¢. tae te: e Be : because they deferred to his Of course it is now Known that the d ™ pulse | leadtn yhiy sicians in the corps attendant Phrsicians whe attended the late President. S established ame as one of very greatest, was the real warning of internal conditions upon ar MeKinley had deliberately caused | Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United | ee officers of the army and navy S&e- at the pancreatic fluid escaped timism,. the utter absence of ca\ rdi the ition Ip} ¢}p misleading statements regarding ne extent pcamauncating news to th cesta His course in mak- - mander-in-chief. ne extent of gangrene Dr. Mann Dr. McBurney. ers oe President's cong ouncements, supplement- The yore a 4 As the necessary limits of time do — The street corners near the house, which calor. Sag i, 2S found gangrene in the surface of The doctors are very positive and very eB t > nen hopeful bulletins issued, was The diplomatic corps. permit personal communication with — for a week had been crowded with news-| to pon = an oN tell a ed oe . ian nek tear 3 wet Biter (0 asserting Gat the optimiem not to. ive time to steady the toe a ERO Chict Dastice and wee nee Pupiese a Oe comal of the Uniee aie the tetcabing paper men, telegraphic booths and waiting Noa ; » , ~ the . y ‘ i e ©u only misled them because of their profound! think it was @ good idea. I believe, an Supreme Court of the United States. a eg h sews ‘sannecttiy meanest to \auseinnet nemumée thate ania ae ~~ the mournful 80 poche of | | the military guard was withdrawn, t ceased there arose open hes the mortified flesh there before sew- respect for his skill —y ‘lieved, that there was no The senators of the United States. af fern nne®., but! he _cortainly deception, if deception there Members of the United States House of Repre- j|accpt the invitation to take part in the | ance; i of the G Thee. n. also gave the public im ark says there was no gangrene timism far stronger Pression of op-| harm in the d tatives. . ed th h the publication = - 4 s that ~— ood was done septativ exercises convey roug « ed thelr normal occu - found there at that time. | tors, except Mc Burney, fait se of the doc age Py bite In general in thus helping to | Coveraers of states and territories and commission- | pereof. and to send notice of thetr inten- | the police resum De ue As to the cause in general, some say | One of the doctors, who Tefused to" 1 to a 4 ee aie." era of the District of Columb! ~~ -| tion to be present to the secrtary of wari|tion and the exciting !ncidents that hay S ee ae Tee i be uf t of path Ae yt at the “lat the war department in Washington. | marked the locality became a memory. ' 7 i aaa” Organized civic societies to take part ar f t the treasury, | requested to sendsimilar notice at the earli ELT. ALL AGREE THAT CASE WAS F HOPELESS FROM THE START Me, erie SEE Ee rete teeter nachict marshal| PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT. . ' stant postmaeters-general. of the civic escort, Gen. H. V. Boynton, President Roosevelt did not arise un ; BUFFALO, N. Y., Sept. 16.--PFour of Mc- who performed the operation on the Ex- — beginning. They meg = @ disagree as | The me. -genetal and the assisiant attorneys | Wyatt building, Washington, i <s o'clock. He dressed quickly and at 7:20 ———~- —-— © .@ ch produced | Kinley's physicians, who were active! »sition : cause of gangrene w . be grounds on the day of the shoot- ; ry and Dr. Park flatly contradicts the connected with the case of the late Presi- ing, Dr. Roswell! Park, D | death, r. Herm: - ; injured b dent from the time he was wounded until | ter and Des Wiaeine Breatin erman Myn | others as to the organs inju y the ‘hia death, were interviewed by the Post-| Their statements agree on only one point, | It '8 also proved by their statements ——— | Piepateh. They are Dr. Matthew D. Mann, That is that the case was hopeless from | (CONTINUED ON PAGE TWO) | ‘ ' gevera). "me Chilian claims, civil, industrial, interstate ELIHU ROOT, Secretary of War. ra e, lothmian canal. joist high, Neuce JOHN D. LONG, Secretary of the Navy: *. and - HENRY RB. F. MACFARLAND., Presi- dent of the Board of Commissioners of the mot the eorerunnent in the order ag | District of Columbia. JOHN HAY, Secretary of State. was ready for breakfast. He breakfasted with the family of his host, Ansley whl- cox. Just after § o'clock had struck, to- gether with Mr. Wilcox and his secretary, | - Teo * «@ P ie re ; : py * My a ee ‘asta a Sees,