Ogden Sun | 1905-07-18 | Page 1 | Sen. Clark on Road to Health

critical period in his case successfully passed new york july 17 with the most critical period the forty eight hours immediately following the operation safely passed this afternoon the illness of senator william A dark of mon tana promised a happy termination at the end of that period no complication had developed and the progress of recovery was uninterrupted the senator was strong bright and cheerful as has been the case since the operation for the removal of an abscess of the brain saturday HI temperature pera ture continued slightly below the mark and his pulse remained normal throughout the day senator dark slept intermittently and during his waking intervals appeared inex cellena spirits and manifested a lively interest in the treatment dr mckernon who performed the operation said this afternoon that senator dark was very comfortable had a good followed by a good day all the indications were moar ai 1 able to the patient A reassuring cablegram was ent to mrs dark at paris today and similar messages were sent to other members of the family senator darks secretary said this afternoon that the patient had continued to improve throughout the day and that his condition was so satisfactory that his son in law dr lewis R morris who had been at his bedside since the operation had left the city tor his country home assured of his father in laws recovery