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Show Bar Harbor, Me . July 13 The associated associ-ated press correspondent conversed with Secretary Blaine a few minutes this morning. "I am as well as usual to-day," he said "The sensational reports about my health sent to the press all over the country are lies. I am not a sick man. They have magnified a slight illness into something very serious. I am taking no medicine whatever. I go out every day and often twice a day. 1 have a good appetite.eat what ever I desire, rise at 8 o'clock and retire at 10 or ir. n short, live in my usual manner. There is nothing more to say," Mr. Blaine spoke in his accustomed, quick, unhesitating manner, his voice howing no tracs of weakness. He took long ride this morning in an open carriage through the principal streets and some distance into the country. He gets in and out of tha carriage without assistance, sits erect, recognises acquain tances as in former years and does not seem fatigued by ridinp, Emmons Blaine said this morning: "My father is constantly improving. We I : 1 . : '1. mo lungvi toimuci mni situ man. HAD A BSD TURN. A Bar Harbor special to the Tribune says: "Secretary Blaina bad a bad turn Sunday afternoon. It was about two week since he had been seriously affected by My of the sudden attacks of his malady, nervous dyspepsia. Almost within half mi hour aft ;r the first news came fiom Stan wood, huudrds of people thronged the streets, anxiously listening for the latest news. Presently Mr Blain's coachman came down the streets with a buggy, but he would not stop, and hurried hur-ried to the house of Dr. Taylor The physician went to Stanwood, The wea-1 tlier has beeu sultry and warm, and rumors say that Mr Blaine aad just sat down to a late luncheon, when he had the attack. H was helped to h s couch, and iu a short time he grew batter and talked some. He himself declared, so it 11 said, that tha heat was to much for h m, that he had on too much woolen clothing for the rise in the temperatuie. He did not drive yesterday. |