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Washington Letter May 25 1891 Blaine health Navy tests Itata
Special correspondence from Washington reports ongoing anxiety over Secretary Blaine’s health with slow mending and possible Maine rest. It notes sensational New York articles about his mind are unfounded and adds Navy readiness issues with the Vesuvius dynamite tests, Blair’s China appointment, overlapping salaries, and near-term World’s Fair concerns.
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Washington, D. C
Secretary Blaine
Blaine
Maine
Washington
Navy Department
Blair
China
Kingdom
Harrison
Denby
Pekin
Lincoln Post
Department of the Potomace
United States
Payson
Illinois
New Land Court
Pacific
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