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Domestic News
December 20, 1901
The Topeka State Journal
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
What is this article about?
In Washington on Dec. 20, Dr. W. S. Dixon reported that Rear Admiral W. T. Sampson is not in immediate danger despite impaired health; he exercises daily, smokes after dinner, has vigorous heart action, and may live many years or briefly.
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SAMPSON IN NO DANGER
He May Live a Number of Years
but His Health Is Bad.
Washington. Dec. 20.—Dr. W. S. Dixon,
the physician in attendance upon Rear
Admiral W. T. Sampson made the following
statement regarding his patient's condition:
The admiral is not in any immediate
danger. He goes out for exercise
every day, weather permitting. He
smokes his cigar after dinner. He is
not feeble, but just in impaired health.
His heart action is quite vigorous. His
life may be prolonged for many years
or it may be very brief, so far as any
one knows.
He May Live a Number of Years
but His Health Is Bad.
Washington. Dec. 20.—Dr. W. S. Dixon,
the physician in attendance upon Rear
Admiral W. T. Sampson made the following
statement regarding his patient's condition:
The admiral is not in any immediate
danger. He goes out for exercise
every day, weather permitting. He
smokes his cigar after dinner. He is
not feeble, but just in impaired health.
His heart action is quite vigorous. His
life may be prolonged for many years
or it may be very brief, so far as any
one knows.
What sub-type of article is it?
Public Figure Health
What keywords are associated?
Admiral Sampson
Health Update
Washington
Rear Admiral
Physician Statement
What entities or persons were involved?
Rear Admiral W. T. Sampson
Dr. W. S. Dixon
Where did it happen?
Washington
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Washington
Event Date
Dec. 20.
Key Persons
Rear Admiral W. T. Sampson
Dr. W. S. Dixon
Outcome
not in immediate danger; impaired health but vigorous heart; life may be prolonged for many years or very brief.
Event Details
Dr. W. S. Dixon stated that Admiral Sampson goes out for exercise daily when weather permits, smokes his cigar after dinner, is not feeble but has impaired health, and has vigorous heart action.