President Garfield’s Condition: July 14, 1881, 7:00 PM

Portraits of Garfield's six doctors surround an illustration of the President on his sickbedEXECUTIVE MANSION,
July 14, 1881.

7.00 P. M.
The febrile rise this afternoon has been less pronounced, and has not caused the President so much discomfort.  His general condition is good.  Pulse, 98; temperature, 101°; respiration, 23.

D. W. BLISS,
J. K. BARNES,
J. J. WOODWARD,
ROBT. REYBURN.

This post is one of a series reenacting the official bulletins released to the public by the physicians to President Garfield during his illness after the shooting on July 2, 1881.

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