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On the recordJanuary 26, 1893
It is my painful duty to announce to the people of the United States the death of James Gillespie Blaine, which occurred in this city to-day at 11 o'clock.
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Benjamin Harrison
Republican · Indiana

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Executive Order—Death of James G. Blaine

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