Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers: Topics in Chronicling America: "President Cleveland and Rumors of a Cancerous Growth"

During the summer of 1893 President Grover Cleveland informs reporters he is embarking upon a four-day cruise on a friend’s yacht to “do a little fishing.” But why is Dr. Joseph Bryant aboard? And what’s with the makeshift operating room they’ve installed? An innocent recreational cruise or does President Cleveland have a grave health issue to hide? Read more about it!