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The morning call., 1892-05-25
WHO GOT THE MONEY!

The Controversy Between the Frear
Stone Company and Its President.
The suit of the Frear Stone Company
against its president, Mr.. Perine, for an
accounting, reached the argumentative stage
yesterday afternoon. In this controversy
came cut the story in regard to Perine pay
ing the late William Higgins two-thirds OF
the value of q claim against the State,
which the Legislature recognized after bills
presented to successive Legislatures for
many years had been thrown out When
President Perine was asked to account to
the company for the money he set up an
offset for services as president and for eX-
Denses at Sacramento, which, he testified,
had absorbed the remaining .one-third OF
the money appropriated by the State to pay
the claim
The evidence has been taken before Hon.
}. q. Mcguire. acting as court referee Tor
Judge Hunt, and the case has been dragging
Oh for several weeks. Yesterday Mr.. Me-
kisick made an argument for Dir. Perine
and Mr.. Borden another for the Frear Stone
Company. Mr.. McKiSick cOntended that
Perine never would have obtained n cent
but for the assistance OF the late Mr..
Higgins, and as principle Of law he could
only be charged with the actual amount be
had received, which was S2208, or One-thrd
the sum voted By the Legislature He fur
Their argued that the Higgins contract was
false quantity in the case no one being
sued ON IL.
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oFFICE OF THE BOARD OF KDuCArIoN.

OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION.
" New City Hall, San Francisco, May l, 1892
by order of the Committees Supplies, on
Buildings and Grounds and on Printing sealed pIo.
posaS wilt be received by the Superintendent OF
Common Schools, IN open session Of the board, on
WEDNESDAY,, May rs, 1892 from 10 $3.50
O'Clock P. NJ for furnishing the School Department
OF the City and County OF san Francisc o. during
the fiscal year 1928. with lumber. hardware.
furniture. stoves. fuel. books. stationery paints
oils, etc., and also for printing such blanks, caris
reports, record-0OOkS, etc, as may be required b.
the department during the same period Sample
OF printing required may be at the ONCE OF Ia
Board OF Education.
Copies Of specification will be furnished appli-
cation by the secretary.
Each BID must be accompanied by n certified
check in the sum OF two huaGrsd aud bfty $3.50
dollars, made payable TO the order OF the secretary
CT the Board Of Education. conditioned that X the
proposal be accepted and the co tract awarded aud
II the bidder shall fall or neglect To execute writ
ten agreement and give the bond required within
six Jays after the award IS made, then aud in ths
the said check shall be forfeited TO the Board
OF Educstion.
NOTICE-BIdders will estimate with the andsr.
standing that bids viii DE entertained ouy from
parties known 10 be regular dealers In ;he ater1i
required
The board reserves the right 70 reject any or all
bias any portion OF any bid as tho public good
may require
Blank proposals and specifications furnished oy
the secretary.
The parties TO whom contracts are awarded viii
required prior 20 or at tue time OF execution %
the contracts, to pay their proportion OF the o.
advertising,
myII I'd GEORGE BEANsTON. Secretary.
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accident that had befalen Private Wells OF
Battery A while engaged in firing salute
al the TlburoE ferry yesterday, and sug-
gested that the members of the association
ought to show their sympathy in some prac-
ii al form with the afflicted young soldier;
He also stated that the Examiner would
head any subscription list prepared for The
relief OF Private Wells with donation OF
500. A committee was appointed by the
president consisting of Colonel Kennedy
of Pennsylvania, Colonel Sambola Jones OF
Louisiana and Colonel Knapp OF New York.
to collect subscriptions for the relief OF
Private Wells.
An announcement was made that all the
gentlemen attending the convention were
invited to attend the Late Watch at the
Press Clue, which begins at 1880 o'clock
this evening. The order emanated from
Colonel r.. +. Moran.
An invitation was extended to both the
ladies' and gentlemen TO make the Press
Club their headquarters.
an adjournment was then taken until
$3.50 O'Clock this morning.
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PROPOSALS.
State Prison Supplies.

CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED
- at the Office OF the Clerk at Sc te Prison Folsom.
until l p. NJ. Saturday. 4th day OF june 1892 and
at the Office OF this Clerk at State Prison, San
Quentin until A. NJ. saturday, lth day oil jane.
1892, at which times aud places they viii be opened
in presence OF bidders for furnishing ana delivering
supplies for said prisons. consisting OF subsistence
stores, forage. fuei, clothing. medicines. lumber,
lime, cement and other staple supplies from July /.
1882, 10 June 30 1893, inclusive, conditions a.
per printed schedules. which viii be furnished upOi
application at either or the above Offices.
No bid viii be considered unless made upon said
schedules, nor unless accompanied by the certified
check therein required. from any other parties
than BONA tide dealers III the classes OF articles 20 De
furnished
Each bidder must accompany his bd with ceTt-
ned check upon some weli-SBoNn ayd responsible
banking house for at least 10 per cent OF the
amount payable to Edgar J. de Pue, preSllent OF
the said bOard) OF bis bid, conditioned That the Od
der will enter into contract upon notice or aG-
ceptance as required By law.
Bids for either prison must be marked separately.
All payments made on contracts VIII be paid Ia
cash or Controllers warrants.
Bidders will carefully follow the conditions OF
the schedules.
he board reserves the right TO reject any or all
bids as the pubic Interest may require and 10
order any quantity over or under the amoaut
specified
Will be awarded at Folsom on SATURDAY, 4th
day OF June, 1892, at ! ?. NJ.
EDGAR j. DE PUE, President.
w. ELLIS, Clerk. myl9 LAT
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the First Artillery, Sixth and Eighth regi-
ments-1S Companies. Yesterday morning
the people Of Santa Cruz had guaranteed
$500 OF the required money, and a few
prominent citizens thought they could
make uD $500 more by afternoon, aud then
the telegram was received giving further as
Surances.
The railroad. II appears, has refused to
make any better rate than s. 80 for the
round trip, estimated for - men for 40 COM
Of the citizens. There IS now hardly any
question but that the division camp will be
held at Santa Cruz, with the distinct agree
ment with General DlmOnd that the troops
viii have the entire field Of the Russell
Tract, which they occupied at the division
ramn in 1885,
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THE SOCIAL WORLD.
Entertainments and O;her Events An
nounced for This Evening.

Entertainments and Other Events An
nounced for This Evening.
The San Francisco Caledonian Club will
give a bail this evening in the Mechanics
Pavilion. Grand march at $3.50 O'Clock.
The historical extravaganza Their Ma
iesties Abroad" viii be presented at the
Grand Opera-hOuse this evening.
The Ladies' Social Club will give an en-
tertanment and social at BijOu Hall, 729
Market street, this evening.
club dinner VIII be given in honor Of
Hon. Romuala0 Pacheco, United States
Minister to Guatemala, &c the Union
League Club this evening.
Mr. and Mrs. A. d. Splivalo will give a
musicale this evening at their Washington
street residence in celebration of their we'd
ding anniversary.
The Normals of '92 have issued invita-
tions for full-dresS party, to be held at
Union-square Hall this evening.
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DIVISION CAmP.
There Is No Doubt Now That 1t VIII BE
at Santa Cruz.

There Is y o Doubt NOW That II VIII BE
at Santa Cruz.
at O'clock yesterday afternoon Major
General w. II. DimOnd received a telegram
as follows from the Mayor Of Santa Cruz:
Can you Withhold decision "a hours2 Cni-
zens' meeting tonight success pretty certain.
-NM. L. JETER.
The request was conceded, and by to-day
it will in all probability be finally deter
mined that the division encampmeDt Of the
Y. G.. c. will be held at Santa Cruz on
August 6, aud not AT Laundry Farm, as the
battalion commanders had previously de-
cded.
Since that decision General Dimond has
beea in correspondence with the several
commanders, and the sentiment has been IN
favor Of santa Cruz with the exception OF
the Second Artillery. But the change to
Santa Cruz involved an additional expense
If some $1,000, which the shortness OF the
State appropriation would not admit OF, Tor
which reason Fruitvale had been chosen for
the encsEpment on account OF the great
saving IL transportation OF the Second
Brigade from this city and surrounding
towns.
The Laundry Farm camp also involved a
change Of time from August to the AN OF
July week. but against this were opposed
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A European Tour.

The Anchor Line Of steamships has Issued an
lllusira ed pamphlet which gives particulars aud
estimates OF expenses for a number OF speelm en-
tours 10 the chief points OF Interest IN Europe.
The itinerary embraces the historic and roman
lie localities of England, Scotland and Ireland
carries The traveller across the Continent and
affords a glimpse OF scenes IN tie Orient. The
steamer service is excellent the prices given
worthy OF attention aud The book Itself Is a brief
but Interesting summary OF what The ordinary
tourist hnds worth seeing Ia the old world,
those who are planning for a summer vacation
can procure copy Of "TOurs Ia England Ire
land. Scotland and the Continent, by addressing
Henderson Brothers, Bowling Green, New
YORK or by applying to any agent of the Anchor
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Iioenaed 10 Marry.

Licenses to marry were Issued yesterday
TO the following:
Frank Velhauer and Mary Stotz. 22-22.
Lorenz Hennett and Harriet II. Reynolds,
4O-27.
Charles Lanham and IeOna Peters, 25-16.
Frederick j. BurkhaTdt and Maria l. SchOeni
29-2G.
Bernhard Ericsson and Dinna Larson, 27-3O.
Alexander b. Stewart ana Eliza beth 5. Taylor,
27-1S.
Jue Mong Hung and Yet Fong, 35-23.
Jue Wing and Yet Ho 37-2l
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eSQulEeu by jim Neal, otdhIhg'
Billy Donegan and Jim McGrath. The
purse was $500, of which $3.50 will go to
the defeated.
The betting was $50 to SIS in Hawkins
favor. as he is an old experienced fighter
who had high aspirations.
This was Smiths second engagement.
His only cOatest of note was against Danny
Mahoney at Los Angeles, whom he de-
featrd In Is rounds.
When the contestants entered the ring
and stripped for battle few Of the specta-
tors thought that Smith would stand much
chance Of success. He wore a very childish
expression and was handicapped by Haw-
kins in many ways. The latter had an adj
vantage in reach, height, condition and ex-
perence. Smith, however. doomed up with
a magnificent physique aud his massive
chest and shoulders, supported by good
pair Of neither limbs, were fayorably com
mented uppn.
When the gong sounded the men TO action
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uubll the uiubH lphhu,
when MahOney's blows lost steam, and Kill
leen took the lead. He smashed Mahoney
several stiff blows in the mouth and the
latter retired pretty well used up. In the
tenth and last round Kilieen knocked Ma
honey down with light blow, but the re-
ceiyer general was up in jify and the
Allen said that Mahonpy had the best of
eight rounds and Killeen the best of the last
two. He ordered an extra round, which de-
ciSion majority of the spectators could not
understand. Allen finally decided that as
neither man was knocked out he would de-
clare it a draw.
Billy Jordan then introduced Joe Me
Auliffe and Joe Goddard, the heavy weights
who will fight next month in the club.
President Fulda made a retiring speech,
in which he briefly touched upon the con-
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PUNCHER SMITH.
He Settles With Hawkins in
Thirteen Rounds.
A Feather-Weight Who Will Make Matters
Hot for the Champions Of His Class-A
Good Ten-Round Fight.

The California Athletic Club was crowded
last evening with the sport-loying fraternity,
who gathered to witness the menu of
fisticuffs that was provided by the Officers
of the club for their edifcation.
The entertainment opened with a 10-r0und
$50" between Danny Mahoney and Jack
The morning call., 1892-05-25

The Oakland Tribune had The following on
May 16:
Fifty handsome young ladies IN carriages,
two genuine pinto mules drawing a unique
wagon aud orders for free soap That Is what
TOOK Oakland by surprise this morning.
at was an imposing spectacle, those 80 spring
bonnets with blossoms enough on them to start
a nursery, and The faces beneath the bOnnets
bad such a hanpy, cOnJeuted look that even tie
mules were obliged 70 Wag their back hOofs in
merrment as they ate no three telegraph poles
This gorgeous array came TO Oakland on
worthy mission.
"As general rule OaklaGders are Clearly. but
it is WEAKNESS OF spirit 10 battle OF wash gar
megts with some OF the soaps on the market
nowadays. But these ladies' are here Wliia new
article and one which not ouly equals but excels
all others. II Is DDmOre's soap aud before long
the name Will be a household WORD for Tie soa6
cleaBses everything but morals and conscience ),
his soap Is made by Welsnd s. Dnnore AT
their factory on FOisOm street, near Nineteenth
Ia San francisco. Mr.. Wielaud is wen know,
10 all residen Of the Stat, Is a son Of John
WielanG. The founder Of the WIelanu Brewery
Mr. Dnm0re Is a practical chemist and guar
aBteeS that their soap cCBtaius 20 resin. Ii is a
pure Wine article, Is packed IN wax wrappers
which are ia themselves valuable for waxing
irons.
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DlillkAi GNEOA4NAo @ -
across the ring. A dis
turbance, which might
have ensued, was set
tied by the thro wing up
of the sponge in favor
of Sol Smith.
The new star Is un-
questionablY a phenom-
canal puncher, and with
a little more experience
he certainly will make
matters decidedly inter-
esting for the champions
of his class. as he has
got the requisites that
will entitle him to first
nlace in The feather
The morning call., 1892-05-25

An express wagon was backed into Suit
ter-street ear-dummy opposite Clara lane
yesterday morning. A. Davis, to5accon-
ist on Montgomery street. who was riding
on the dummy, had his left leg caught and
bruised.
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asULr OF THE CLUB ELECTION.


The Young Peoples Societies Of Christian
Endeavor in this city held the first OF a
series OF union meetings at the First Con-
gregati0naI Church last night. All present
pledged themselves to the hearty support OF
Rev. Il. Fay Mills, who is at present in Los
Angeles.
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~ - AaAC AAAA ~ III ~
prosperous days and days
when it was in bad cii-
cumstanceS.
Hiram Il. Cook. the
present presiding officer,
made a few remarks,
after which the fighters,
Sol Smith of Los An
geles and Dial Hawkins
OF this city. appeared.
Smith was ably sec
onded by the prince Of
trainers, Sam Fitzpat-
rick, and Martin
Murphy. Hawkins was
orrpira1 bv lin Nal
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sayed another rush and planted a left AMI II
right on Hawkins neck and face. The
latter staggered back against the ropes.
where he caught another drubbing
After the rally Hawkins boxed surprised
and retired at the END of the round a very
badly scared and bruised champion.
Smith, philOsOphically speaking. was as
cool as an ice-chest, and walked 10 his cor
ner as unconeerned as an old-time ringster.
The contest lasted thirteen rounds. and
there was very little change in the order Of
fighting until Hawkins received his Quietus.
As previously stated the local man lost
heart after the heavy punches he stopped
with his face and mouth during the first
round.
He seemed puzzled how to meet the as
saulfs Of his hard hit
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kllieen. Mahoney rad
lost none of his old-time
cleverness and triekery,
and puzzled his oDpo-
nent in the early rounds
Of the contest. Killeen's
blows were not well dl-
rected, and, as a result,
he wasted much Of his
strength in punching the
atmosDhere. Mabonev
made a regular chop
ping = block Of Killeen
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nav klnS stepped DlmDly
TO the center of the ring,
wearing a broad smile.
His O. pon ent, who
looked every inch a
fighter, walked firmly
mp 10 his quarry and
began TO swing his
gloYed fists carelessly
across his chest. Smith
was first 10 lead; lie
rushed at Hawkins aud
missed a swinging right
at the champions head.
jim Neal smiled his ap-
prOYal and in an instant
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Change Of Time.

On and after Tomorrow through trains Of
the North Pacific Coast Railroad will leave
San Francisco OF week days. via Sausalito
ferry, at 9 A N. and z. NJ. for CazaderO
and intermediate stations. The :4j F. NJ
L-aIn viii be lIsnnntlnnnl-
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weight division of fighters.
Hawkins face and body were badly pun
ished and he will feel the effects of the or
auge-grove punches" for some time 20 come.
II Is said that Jim Neal lost very heavily on
the result, as he considered the match
gift to Hawkins.
RESULT OF THE CLUB ELECTION.
When the fSlic entertainment was con-
cluded the counting Of votes took place in
the parlur OF the club, ana resulted as foi-
lows President. II. Il. Cook; vice-presi-
dent, Il. Valentine; treasurer, Louis Liy-
ingstonr secretary. J. G. Chesley; directors
H. n. Morse, Robert =. Wieland, A. Lors-
bach, a. +. Hackmeier, j. j. Deane, George
Ross, William Jordan.
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The closing exercises of the Horace Mann
School will be held in the school building
tomorrow morning.
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ooscf1Ilv 1,snd ON monv Punishment Fitting
opponen is and one ~
which will puzzle most fighters. The Los
Angeles lad was very shiity. His style
of ducking from straight leads under his
opponents arm was very exasperatlng to
Hawkins, who missed several shots at the
champion feather weight of orange groves.
Although Hawkins countered tina s''juven-
lie" professional several times during the
contest, his blows did not seem to annoy
the receiver general in the least lu Tact
Smith retired at the end OF the battle with
scarcely mark on his face.
The way in which the Los Angeles lad
finished Hawkins surprised everybody. 1t
was during a hot rally aud as Hawkins was
Tetreating toward bis corner, Smith Tented
with the left and as quick as a flash he exc
cuted a quick SHIFT and planted his right on
Hawkins mouth. The latter fell on his
back completely knocked out. lie had
scarcely touched the ground when the gong
sounded corners.
Hawkins was lifted to his chair, and
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PROPOSALS

For Lumber, Hardware, Furniture,
Stoves, Fuel, Books, Stationery, Etc.
and Also for Doing the Printing Re-
quired by the Public school Depart
ment.
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Tie practice Of taEing stimulants Tor the appe.
tite cannot be too strongly condemned. There
is hing better than a trip across the b y
Tide on the cable road aud plunge in the tank
al The Piedmont baths 10 brace up the system
ELLEN HANLEY's EsTATE.-Ellen Hanley
desires letters In the es,ale OF her husband
Patrick HaHiey, who died on Mayday and left
real estate 0n Aoss street, near Howard, valued
al $4,000
The morning call., 1892-05-25

The ADMINISTRATION OBJEcTs.-The Public
Administrator VIII appeal from the decision an.
pointing (. W. Guniher administrator OF Tie
estate OF Clara c. Bedell, better known as Carrie
McI,sy and Diamond CarrieU
The morning call., 1892-05-25

H'bernia Savings and Loan Society with FinI
& SCHNEIDER. Nv corner Jones and McAIIlste
streets $500
The morning call., 1892-05-25

POSITIVELY NONE OF DEAL
E8S OR MANUFACTURERS UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES
desire give al the benefit this wonderful
right TO limit quantities reasonable amounts
The morning call., 1892-05-25

The first concert Of the season will be given at
TIE Piedmont Baths Tweniy-fourlh street. near
Broadway, Oakland, this evening by Ritzau's
band OF S0i0iSts. A large attendance is assured
and a very attractive programme Is offered. both
musical and aquatic. IL taxes but 40 minutes
10 60 from The city 10 the baths.
BERTELING has the only reliable methodsts
fl Collective sight 427 Kearny street.
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ting opponent and in
stead Of meeting Smith
with straight left hand
ers when the latter
rushed. he drew back
and, of course, gave
Smith the opportunity
the latter desired. What
puzzled Hawkins most
of any were the quick
shifts from left to right
that Smith executed.
This was a move that
GeOrqe La Blanch sue.
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UNPRECEDENTEDLY Low PRICES!

At 2Qc Each.
100 dozen ENORMOUS SIZED TURKISH
TOWELS-30c quality.
At i0c Each.
go dozen HEAVY TURKISH TOWELS
s. a dozen grade.
At Csc Each.
500 dozen ELEGANT DAMASK TOWELS,
mixed qualities and patterns, some very
fine goods, all worth nearly double
at So. Each.
$50 60-INCH SMYRNA RUGS. reversible,
frst-class goods, just half their value.
at sc a Yard.
$50 pieces D0UBLE-FOLD SERGE SUIT
ING, broken lots, worth more thaa
double.
At &c a Yard.
% cases YARD WIDE NEW YORK
MILLS MUSLIN.
At SIC a Yard.
3 cases 36-INCH FINE CAMBRIA, equal
TO LOnSdale make.
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e. TO OUR PATRONs!@

Although widths sheeng specified
widths PR0PORTI0KATELY TREMENDOUS
REDUCTIONS.
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MONSTER CASH PURCHASE
HOuSe-FurniShing Goods!
=OF7FE ERRED
This Week at About Half Price!

result COLOSSAL PURCHASE made through
representative the city,
THIS WEEK sale furnishing that bound
create the sensation among purchasing public
Although the quantities large THE SALE WILL CON-
TINUE LIVERY EVERY YARD SOLD a
prompt advisable TO GO OFF WITH
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1892-08-31
mla OHaranA.

A Boston newspaper reports an amu&
ing scene In an open horse car. This
conductor had collected his fares and re-
turned to his station upon the rear plat
form when one of the passengers left his
seat and took another nearer the front.
The conductor, meantime. was pre-
sumably on We lookout for passengers.
and when his gaze reverted to the car he
saw. rs Es thought. new man in one OF
the forN ard seats. He proceeded at once
to collect the fare and tapped the gen.
tleman courteously on the shoulder.
''Tnls is one cent piece. said the
Official
EYES," answered the passenger, 81
know it, | paid my fare when was in
the other seat. This time | supposed
you were taking up collection "
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1892-08-31

DR.. l.. Corneau. author of work en-
titled Certain Signs of Death" says
that he can cite ninety-six well authen-
ticated cases where persons were buried
alive by mistake. Here is one; A French
army officer, on Aug. 80, 1886 was buried
at Saintes with militasy honora The
parting salute awoke him from apparent
death He knocked upon the lid of the
coffin, was heard and set at liberty He
marched back to the house OF mourning
at the head of the detachment that had
been detailed to escort his remains to the
tomb,
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1892-08-31
consumption Cured

|bari n ola physician retired from practice
F 5astng mad placed in his hands by an
sipos INDIA missionary the formula of a
land ip'e vegetable remedy for the speedy
Sro u permanent cure of CONSUMPTION.
|tbroa4n l l.lS' catarrh, asthma, and ali
it i,g"S ana Lung affections. also a pos
it 1--WE {, ana radical cure for nervous dehiI-
|te s aIu nervous complaints. after having
hi cs S .'S curative powers in thousands
kow vaSeS' has felt it his d;ty to make If
sbv bb ia 70 his suffering fellows. Actuate,l
|humaon motive, and a desire to relieve
|cla ga suffering, 1 will send free OF
b. Ge 9Y 20 all who desire it, his recipe,
irec vtman' French or English, with fuIl
sby mo;I Is Tor preparing and using. Send
.l6o 4 4Si by addressing with stamn name
|ers BiooP,a paper. W. A. MOVES, $40 Pow.
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