The life of Guiteau and the official history of the most exciting case on record : being the trial of Guiteau for assassinating PresGarfield … . GUITEAU MAKING HIS STATEMENT IN PRISON. LIFE AXD TRIAL OF 0U1TEAU. 57 as well as by the prominent physicians who were called toliis bedside, the patient grew worse. Several painful opera-tions had to be performed to relieve him, but, in spite ofall, vomiting and other alarming symptoms began to man-ifest themselves. The pulse did not diminish, the hightemperature was maintained, and the strength of the pa-tient gradually wasted away. In addition to th
The life of Guiteau and the official history of the most exciting case on record : being the trial of Guiteau for assassinating PresGarfield … . GUITEAU MAKING HIS STATEMENT IN PRISON. LIFE AXD TRIAL OF 0U1TEAU. 57 as well as by the prominent physicians who were called toliis bedside, the patient grew worse. Several painful opera-tions had to be performed to relieve him, but, in spite ofall, vomiting and other alarming symptoms began to man-ifest themselves. The pulse did not diminish, the hightemperature was maintained, and the strength of the pa-tient gradually wasted away. In addition to this, theweather was very warm and the swampy flats between theWhite House and the Potomac sent up their noxious vapors,which threatened the patient with malarial fever. At lastthe physicians agreed upon the advisability of removing thesufferer to the more invigorating atmosphere of th<shore, and on the 6th day of September, 1881, soon aftersunrise, the removal of the President to Long Branch in aspecial train furnished by the Pennsylvania Railroad tookplace. At one p. M, the patient was in his room in theFranoklyn cottage at Elberon, wh
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