. Buffalo medical journal. und to beuninjured. On examination ofthe stomach a bullet wound wasfound in its anterior wall. Thestomach was drawn up and thewound sutured with a double4^^„ ^^^H row of silk sutures. Some^^E^ ^I^H stomach contents had escaped?ttHM^P .^^^^H from the wound. This was^^^^^HP ^^^^^H wiped away.^^^^ .A^^^^M original incision was lengthened two inches so thatthe posterior wall of the stom-ach could be examined, andhere another bullet wound wasfound, which was similarlysutured. In the meantime Dr. Rixey,the Presidents physician, hadarrived from the Milburn house where he ha
. Buffalo medical journal. und to beuninjured. On examination ofthe stomach a bullet wound wasfound in its anterior wall. Thestomach was drawn up and thewound sutured with a double4^^„ ^^^H row of silk sutures. Some^^E^ ^I^H stomach contents had escaped?ttHM^P .^^^^H from the wound. This was^^^^^HP ^^^^^H wiped away.^^^^ .A^^^^M original incision was lengthened two inches so thatthe posterior wall of the stom-ach could be examined, andhere another bullet wound wasfound, which was similarlysutured. In the meantime Dr. Rixey,the Presidents physician, hadarrived from the Milburn house where he had been in attendanceon Mrs. McKinley, whose health is extremely delicate. She had])ut recently passed nigh unto the dark valley and needed theministrations of a physician almost constantly. A search was made for the bullet but it could not be found,and as it was in all probability lodged in the deep lumbar musclesit was decided not to make any effort to remove it. Outside, tlie crowd, grown denser, hung on every bit of. ROSWELL PARK. From The Illustrated Buffalo Express, copyrighted, 1901. by The Matthews Co. DETAILS OF PRESIDENT MC KINLEYS CASE. 213 information which trickled from within the white operating-room,however meag-er. Is he aHve? an anxious man near the outside door g^uardwould ask. The g-uard nodded, and the crowd swayed backwardand forward with a rustling- noise, as the word was passed along-in whispers, like a wheat field dipping- to a summer breeze. A little after 6 oclock an automobile came noiselessly down
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