Show JAMES G the ilia great politician Poli lician died in washington friday HONORED HIM expressions of regret and sympathy from tle president elect and others james G blaine died friday morning ni ornim at clevia in washington ington L city his death was a re t alt of a complication of ailments chief among which was brights frights disease it is a fact however that lias has never recovered from his liefert defeat by harridon clarris Har on at the minneapolis convention invention the end fully theeb the ex secretary passing from a state of to death the wife and children were at the bedside the news quickly spread to the capital and throughout the city everywhere it was expected but when the announcement came the lie impression was more profound than any any created by similar news ideis since thel the leath of abraham lincoln N I 1 COL ROW 1 james gillespie blame blaine s death althou although h it removed from tile world a character character prominent in every thin thins ho he undertook occasioned little surprise it has been so bolong long expected that tho the announcement was wholly anticipated it was a foregone conclusion that the battle with death would end in defeat though the facts as to his allne illness S have from the first been studiously s outly through C olli cial lie ile was avis a frick dick man when lie he returned to washington 0 ton for the winter and death and its bereavements ments added more inore aud and more to his ailment lie grew worse and continued on oil tile the j urney urney to the grave as flat as the llie days amid carry him hill science and skill furnished him weapons of defence for a comparatively long time but death furr aed ed tile the end of the fi tight lit lie ile was doomed from the start and to all intents has been a dead man inan wany many days his mind has been almost a blank for weeks his lucid moments having havin been few and far lie between tween but liis his physical frame withstood tile tho ravages of f a wasting disease till now from the cradle to the tomb 1311 blames aines sixty three years years have been active all the trials and tribulations that fill to the lot of a public man have been liis his and earned for him bim the peaceful ending of a career which closed when lifes candle made its last faint flicker icker ll the deathbed death bed has been sui surrounded rounded almost incessantly for weeks by those nearest and dearest to 10 him tn ili fact only the family and those very closely associated with them have been permitted to even hear from him during the last days of liis his life trained journalists calling 0 into requisition every honest means inc aris at their command resorting to every po sible means within tile the line of legitimate journalism have kept a waiting 0 eye on every movement in J tit about the house of the distinguished 0 patient until he breathed liis his last naturally the disposition on the part of tile family aud and phay phy ci cims ills ila hai i been to conce conceal al his condition but froni from time tima to time accurate in has bas been obtained and and reported ata aid it is safe to say that bev ir if any journalistic since pince grants illness cou cougil I 1 I 1 furnish a more thorough ballex example of watching g and caiti waiting n than this dr jolidon Jo linon was summoned to to the bedside early in the morning im 1 but this fact was unknown until l short shortly 13 aft r eleven when in company with dr lie he I 1 left eft the house bo 1 h I weri were unusually and when accosted by a reporter for the latest news tile the the significant look in faces an angered sered the question or iles hes lie dead ad mid aid dr johnson and passed away peacefully the news spread like wildfire crowds gathered a on oil the corner and 1 visitors 11 locked hocked to the house word was at once sent s to president liar risen who occo nipa ined by private secretary II Il alford and dr parker nt at once walked over to the benm tint masion followed quietly by w P pt pot t manter general wanamaker the president president shoed marked signs of grief to it a rep reporter 0 arter dr joh johnson said 1 ill I wai called to the allaine ilai I 1 lic residence at 02 0 friday morning tic and found blaine very exhausted lie ile had grown weaker during ring the early morning about the nurse observed that his breathing was more difficult and the pule more feeble dr hyatt was also sent for arid and arrived atlO atIO After my arrival bia allaine in i e continued to grow arox 0 weaker very rapidly his pulse becoming very feeble and he bu died at 11 lie he was perfectly cons conscious cilUS till ii a few moments of death hd 1 I reco recognized all those around hin him he le died without suffering 0 |