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JACQUES OFFENBACH DEAD; THE END OF THE GREAT COMPOSER OF OPERA BOUFFE.
LONDON, Oct. 5.--The Globe of this evening says: "Jacques Offenbach, the popular French musician and composer, died in Paris at 4 o'clock this morning. He had been ill eight days with dyspepsia, and gout supervened, this terminating fatally.
October 06, 1880
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