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Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11
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SECRETARY L,NGwonrn RESIGNS,
lie Takes the board of rubIIe Works
ny surprise.

II was a surprise TO the board OF public
works yesterday morning when Secretary
III. Il. LanEworthy, near the end OF the
meeting, picked up u paper, ANA in dellber-
ate tones read his own resignation To take
effect at the end OF the fiscal year, April
% The entire board seemed greatly sur
prised at the secretary's action, and re-
fused 10 accept the resignation. II was
laid over Indefinitely
Should Mr.. Lansworthy retire at the end
OF the fiscal year the incoming board OF
public works viii feel his loss most keeniy.
Ills close application 10 his work has made
his services almost indispensable in tRc
Office in which he has been employed for
the past four years. Probably no other
man in the city hall has worked as con-
scieutiousiy or knows the entire detail OF
his department as well as Secretary Lang
worthy. His substitute VIII be hard 10
find.
COMPTROLLER shannon was asked for "a
statement Of the moneys remaining TO the
credit OF the various departments after the
payment OF March bills. This IS the state
an FsaEH
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11
nEm,rr on POLLARD ,>n HARRIS,
Attorney Roberts VIII Go ia Je1rr-
son Ciiy Monday,

Attorney Hugh Roberts. the Junior mem
her of the firm of Roberts \ Roberts IN
the Temple block which Is conlunilug IN,
defense of Frank Harris and Foster Pol
lard. under sentence OF death for the MUIR
der of Isaac Conn, viii go 90 Jefferson
Cuy. Monday. and lay before Governor
stone convincing evidence that Pollard and
Harris are wrouEtully ,ou1t mu,i
At the time of the trial the Triu ipal wit
ness against the two men WAS clay Mo
Donald, who sworc that he heard Pollard
say he wouli get conn for ralslu- dis
turhiuC" At the dance on EakiIrfr street
Just before th- shooting in The saloon No
Donald claims several people told him that
they had heard Pollard make the state
mrut and he swor. 10 il In court. Mr..
Roberts has been working on this matter
and IinIs that Mcdonald cannot SUhstIu-
tiatg his evidence at all, ana that every
person whom h. says made the -tdtemt ut
denies having made such a statement. Alr.
Roberts Will take this fact before the gov
truoT. lie expects AZ least To get the pun
ishmeut Of Harris commutei.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11
WESTERN SPECIALISTS ADJOURN.
Th. Eye, Ear and Nose Surgeons VIII
Mect ia II. louis NcNt lrnr.

After listening - many excellent papers
on topics Of consuming interest to them
selves, paTtakne ol luncheon al the drug
house OF Parks. Davis n CO., ON Broad
way, where they Wrre entertained az noon
ami deciding 20 hol. another meeting one
year hence I'm ST. Louis, the Western Asso-
citation of Eye Ear. Nose and Throat sur
geons last eNeniEG adjourned their urst
meeting AZ the Midland and this morning
VIII return 20 their homes.
Considering the fl.t that II was the first
meeting. the gathering was "A remarkable
one, both IN numbers and lu the high
standing OF tn. sun. 1ns present and par
tiripating. That all of them We're bene-
htyd by the wise rnunsels In the many
papers read. goes without saying, and that
zach one was glad no be present and viii
attend the next meeting Is equally certain.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11
WILL onsnRyE rELLowsmrr DAY.
Ministers of the Alliance viii Bnn-
uuet Next Monday.

Next Monday viii be Fellowship day
with the Ministers Alliance OF Kansas
City. and preparations are being made for
its proper observance. 1t Is 10 be made
a feature OF the alliance and observed an
nually and the members are anxious that
the hrst Fellowship day shan be success.
lions more closely. aud 10 bind together
the ministers with closer ties ot fellowship
IN their common labors for the advance
mont of the religious interests Of the city.
Al the meeting Of the alliance Monday
the paper OF the occasion IS 20 be read BY
Rev lr. r. r. Nassar, after which the
members will 90 10 the Midland, where a
luncheon will be spread in one OF the pri-
vatr dining rooms for nifty ministers. Art
will he "a programme of toasts and after
dinner speeches ON topics suitable for the
occasion.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11
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Victories, brave deeds, grand inven-
tions. command universal praise. One
such event may make a man famous
and win our admiration in day.
We submit that had son never heard
Of Hoods Sarsaparilla until You read
the following statement You would say:
"That one cure proves Hoods Sar-
saparilla ono Of the greatest discov-
cries of the age; it is a wonderful
blood purifier" But there are 9TH
ers.' equally as wonderful.
Yes. literally thousands Of marvel
lous cures by Hoods Sarsaparilla.
The greater proves the less.
II YOU need In good medicine to purify
your blood YOU are doing jus; right in
deciding upon Hoods Sarsaparilla,
the ono true blood purifier. Read this:
al want to say, by Gods blessing,
Hoods Sarsaparilla has done for me what
no physician or medicine could, after 20
years Of suffering. After the birth OF my
last child, in 1874, had milk leg; dreadful
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11
Mn. nnowN's ELECTION EXPENSES.
The H--cicctcd Churchman'S mn Is
q. I'D. ~

Alderman !. :. Brown. Jr.. filed the
statement Of his election expense with the
recorder of deeds yesterday. The items
are. Mcssrs. Chastinn y Lee FOR printing
ana distributing cards for registration, Si.
Wheeler 4 Kennedy for cards and posters
OF Eighth Ward club meeting, s.; George
Stcuieckc for rent OF lower Turner hail,
81. New Missouri for ADVERTISING Sii; I. l.,
Rowland, assessment for expenses Ia Ming
list OF delegates Eighth ward. $40; for
posters for colorcd club meeting Eighth
ward S2 same for Sixth ward, 81. Kansas
city prcsse for advertising, Slo; T. l..
Rowland for Eighth Ward club expenses,
s.: Midland Mechanic. NHw Missouri, Post
and Tribune, Die Reform and Stats Iie-
tuug, so In an for ADVERTISING; to III. G..
Morrison, treasurer Republican central
Committse. assessment, 500; Dock Sign
Company. for banner 81; brooke sign
company for banner, NJp: Berkowitz ~
60. for cards, sl5s street car fare during
campaign. Sp, cigars, s.. Nelson g.
crows for expense and ear fare during
campaign, $40. \. \. Jones for Expenses
and car fare during Campaign, Slo' j. g,
Chastlu" for expenses and car idrr during
campaign 81. Total. S2iaN ~.
james Hunter. Vino was elected assessor
at WestpoTt spent 500.
Thomas ", Morrison who WAS reelected
marshal at Westparf, spent 81 during The
campaign.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11
Mrcm pLrNpEu IDENTIFIED.
The Interesting Collection OF sneak
Thief &. :. Wilson.

A quantity of the property which was re-
covered when e. \. Wilson was arrested
in a North end lodging house Was Identified
yesterday by people y no went 10 the CEN
tral police station. ". l.. stewart, Of li3J
Grand avenue. identified au overcoat. a
clock aui some clothing that was taken
from his house recently; H. l.. Ruthcr-
ford, of 80 Myan1otte street, iientined a
guitar. a coat and three vests, one of
them Of silk, and an OyercOat, and +. 4.
Sloeum, OF 923 East Twelfth street. ldentl-
fed an oyercoat, several suits of clothing
and underwear, Nallse aul several pairs
OF shoes There is Yet considerable stolen
stun remaining az the station unidentified,
including "a gold nremans badge and pair
of new trousers. Wilson claims he pur-
chased the nremau's badge.
Wilson IS what IS known as a daylight
robbeF lie would 20 into house and
commence To pilfer, aud If he was caught
or discovered h. would make a pretense at
looking for lodging and make every avail
able attempt 10 rent a room. saying he
thought the place was rooming house.
fIe was Habhe4 IN one Of the North end
IoomiuE houses.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11
ATTORNEY ED G. TAYLOR DEAD.
THE WELL KNOWN LAWYER stC-
GUMS TO uLooD POISONING.
wns nm ibic Lawyer aud DistingnIsh-
ed Himself tn the Prosecution Of
the Election Fraud Cases
Leaves wife and
Five children.

Edward G. Taylor who has been so
prominent in the prosecution OF the cleo
ticn fraud cases. is dead. he passed quieti'
away at his home Twcnty-third and olive
streets hst uieht at 1.3o O'Clock The
cause Of his death was mdlaral fever. fol-
lowed by cr,sipelas and blood poisoning.
Alr. Taylor had been ul but nine days and
it was not until rhur-day 'hat hts Illness
was regarded as at all serious. 10 was then
that the blood poisoning set In. lie lost
consciousness Thursday uieht and never
reEaiucl it. lie simply slept into eternity.
I'll g Taylor was e. native Mis-ourian.
having been born in Lafayette county in
lSs lie was educated az the state uuncr-
sity at Columbia, and was graduated from
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11

thero in lSiS. fio came to Kansas City i'm
mediately and opened up law oiic" and
has practiCcd here ever since. with the cN.
ception OF short time when he located IN
Suui invest Missouri. His first law partner
in Kansas city was MIR. Fletcher CoNhcrd.
Later Mr.. William j. Scott was made a
member OF the firm. OF recent years Mr..
Taylor has been by himself. with an Of
iicc In tho Hoist buildinE.
In politics Mr.. Taylor was Populist lie
was one Of the original members OF the
committee Of safety and was prominent IN
the prosecution OF John May at Lexington.
In iSNi Mr. Taylor was married TO Miss
Iullic Polk, daughter OF Colonel John Polk.
His widow and i've children. one hoy, sur
vive him. The boy. Ttsker. aged ~ years.
Is the eldest: Mary Is II, Mildred {, Dorothy
years and Louise Is monthE.
Mr.. Taylor was considered one OF the
brightest attorneys tn Kansas city. AS
slstant Prosecutor Neal stated last night
that too much praise could not he given
him. and that Mr. Taylor was one of the
most conscientious and energetic workers
he had ever known.
No arrangements have been made for
the funeral.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11
SUNG JTDGE INcoLN's ESTATE.
Insurance Companies Protecting the
Unpaid TruLer Claims.

Two weeks 20 the Journal announced
that the life insurance companies that paid
The policies on Or. George ". Frakcr would
be compelled 10 sue the heirs OF ths late
Judge James +. Lincoln, executor OF Dr.
T'raker's estate, 10 protect an equity in the
estate for a portion Of the insurance mon
av thai had not been refunded when Judge
lincoln .aied. Yesterday the suits were
fIed i'm the United States circuit court.
Tn suits are friendly and are filed simply
as a legal formahty 70 protect riShts-
There is no dispute over the claim, and the
cash would have been paid back long agQ
had il not been invested.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11
L,ErrEN,Nr sNow EASILY rorsn
lie Mas Yesterday Handed an Inter-
estiug Letter al Inquiry.

A commander of one Of the G. A. r.
posts IN this city received the following
letter yesterday from \. O. Dow, Jr., Sec
rotary of the Sixty-fourjh New York Regi-
mental Association.
Randolph. y y, April !. 1886
Dear S!r:-We haye lost track Of Lieu
tenant Francis F. snow, of SiXty-fourth
New York volunteer Infantry. late of your
city can you give me his present adj
dress? II 50 you viii greatly oblise,' etc,
etc.
The letter was turned over to Sergeant
Frank snow, OF the metropolitan police
departmeut, who Is the missing man. lie
has been engrOssed OF late in the approach
ing sale OF unclaimed goods at the police
station. and his disappearance was only
Tt4u1
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11
a zzLING inquiry.
The Ambiguous Note Received by
Deputy Recorder Whiting.

Deputy Recorder OF Deeds \. \. Whiting
spent part Of yesterday in trying To com
ply with the terms of this mote sent from
somewhere in Kansas: Probate Judge
did you Issue a license OF marage 10 Mr
ausur. y. ST you have no record IN
your office OF this mIrage please send II
10 Kansas CITY. I think this has II ever
transpirrud in or 3 weeks
The letter went % Independence first
Mr.. CoNey had left no footprints on tht
sands Of time there, 50 the message was
forwarded here. Mr.. CuNey dld not come
here either. nor did NJ Rose,
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11
The Discovery saved ms LIE.

Vile. III, says: TO DR. Kings New Dis
covery / owe my life, Was taken with La
miles about, but Of no avail and was given
up and told | could not live. Having DIR.
Kings New Discovery IN my store sent
Tor q bottle and began its use, and from
the arst dose began TO get better ana after
using three bottles was UP and about again
keep store or house without it," Get a
10 cent trial bottle at III q. Arnold's, north-
west corner Fifth and Main streets: j
Ciriffiths'. Palace drug store. northwest
corner Main and Twelfth streets: Fsder-
mann & Hallar's, Diamond drug store, s0s
Main street
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11
COZ MURPHY A DEPUTY MARSHAL.
The Ex-InspeetOr CONFIRMED in the
Criminal Court.

Ex-Inspector Con Murphy, who was re-
moved from the police force several weeks
ago. was confirmed IN the criminal court
Yesterday as a deputy county marshal
under Marshal j.. b. Keshlear Mr.. Mur-
phy Was appointed on April 10 his posi-
Ton and has been acting IN the olhgIal
capacity since that time, but without De
ing confirmed. lie takes the place leIl Va
can't By Henry Weisse, resigned.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11
uniuue Entcrtainment.

unique entertainment entitled kind
or symphony" under the direction Of Miss
Emily 7. Standeford, Will be given at the
Y NJ c. a. auditorium this afternoon, at
3 o'clock, and also this evening. Tickets
may be procured az Bryant q Douglass
OF at Legs or Honmau's music stores.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11
LoeI.ridge Taken 10 savannah.

William Loekridse. arrested two weeks
ago II san FrSa9isG;o $50, ~ q citE aetectks iE
robbery of a bank at Savannah, Mo-. Feb
ruarv Il and brought back 10 Kansas City
Thursdav morning vas taken to Savannah
Yesterday by the sherin Of Andrew county,
nho came for him
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11
Deputy Marshal Latshaw Injured.

Deputy County Marshal Donald I.atshaw
fell from "A seconi story window at his
home. 9l3 Forest avenue, Thursday night.
and was quite severely shocked. although
IL is not thought he is seriously injured.
he attempted To raise "A window ana be
Ing in a weakened condition on account OF
illness. lost his balance and fell 10 the
ground.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11

city Marshal Short. Of Lees summit,
reported 10 the police here yesterday that
a store five miles south Of his town had
been looted Thursday night Of almost ey-
erythins II contained. The thief IS believed
to have been a man who camprd near
Les summit last week. and who IS now on
his way 70 kansAs CltY.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11
4. L. Du Charme's Mil.

The Will of Edward L. Du Charme, who
dIed here on April ., leaving personal prop
srtv valued at s. 2.trU. vas nled with the
clerk 81 the probate court yesterday. Mrs.
Dalphine q. Du Charne, his widow Is by
A made his sole lesatee anu eNecutriN.
nfhrr nrrsons namel IN the VIII
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11

In the case of ". +. NenzeI and J. T.
Brown. soap advertisers, who were ar
rested Thursday for peddling samples OF
soap about the city without a license,
Judge Jones decided yesterday that the
two men were wrongfully held. as the
ordinance thought 10 cover that ground
applies only 10 men who 80 INTO advertls-
ing as a business and conduct advertising
bureaus and not 10 men who are em-
ployed BY wholesale houses al a regular
Salary 10 distribute advertising matter
Wenzel and Brown were therefore dis
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11
Court Nntcs.

Charles Moodey was sent to fail for NJ
teen days yesterday by Justice Withrow
FOR beating his wife.
John Young, who forged an order for ~
on y. :. Taintor and passed II on Martin
fuche. was sent 20 iail by Justice Case
yesterday for sixty days.
Justice Joyce will try Ed Highbaugh
next Monday on the charge of mayhem.
Highbaugh Is charged with biting a piece
out OF Lee Marshalrs chin.
Clay Lewis will be tried in Justice With
rows court next Friday on the charge Of
beating one NJ, GlnsberE. The statement
that Lewis was charged with striking a
colOrcd girl IS not correct.
The grand jury continued the investign-
tioE Of minor eases yesterday. No report
will hc made until some time next week.
The four murder cases to be investigated
will be- taken up during the week. in all
probability.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11
Bur min .

sores broke out on my left limb. 1t
was thought could not live. What
suffered no tongue can tell, and until June,
1892. my life was continual misery, SO
severe that at times the pain OF combined
Affections would cause me to have faint
ing fits and spells like lockiaw. Five diff
ferent times gsngrene got into my sys-
TEN, and despaired OF ever getting bet
ter. The flesh on my ankle became badly
eaten, and tho bone was visible in places.
My finger and toenails came of and my
hair came out proiusely. For years | did
not know what nights sleep was With
out opiate to deaden the pain. lived in
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11
propp.d Their pIunder.

Two thieves broke into the house of +.
NJ Howland. at his oak street Thursday
night and stole a gold watch, pair or
trousers and a pocketbook containing 81.
Officer Milton saw the men leave the house
and gave chase. hiring his revolver several
times at them They were frightened and
dropped all of their pelf.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11
The CRIMINAL DOCKET CLEAR.
ONLY A FEW CASES NOW LEFT ON
THE COURTS BOOKS.
Election Cases Postponcd-Miiimnn
Acquitted Of charge OF Assnuit-
ing Charles Hcydon-Gen-
ernI Court News.

" Is a very fattcriug commentary on the
efficiency Of the prosecuting attorney and
his assistants that tho criminal court has
cleared W its docket with tho exception OF
n few cases that have been reset for April
j.. April % and April q. With the eNccp-
ton of these cases the criminal court
Gocket Is entirely cleared up. and now the
court will have to wait on the grand Jury
10 furnish material tor further proceed
ings.
a jury In the case Of Charles A MHlmau.
who was fined 500 in the police court for
Bssaulttug his stcrSon, Charles Hcydon,
found Millman not guilty IN the criminal
court yesterday.
The case OF cx-Policeman charles w.
Crawley, who shot and killed his wife sew
tral years ago. was set FOR April z. traw-
ley has been sent 70 the asylum AT 81 io-
seph two or three times, and sent back
cured as many times.
number OF election fraud cases were
y -. CLARK " p. Criler and \. j Law
ton were dismissed by the state. Criler
and Iawton Will be used as states Wit
nesses in the other cases, ana clark has
been convicted on one charge one Of the
Joint indictments against W. n. CLARK was
dismissed because Assistant Prosecuting
Attorney Neal regarded the case as a weak
one. The efforts of the state viii be di-
rected chiefly TO bringing the rinEleaders,
rather than the mere tools. to Justice
Cases against J. r. Martin. J. +. Mullins.
i. H. Bradbury, W. h CLARK. W. r. Mink
AMI W. +. Ctider were continued until the
next term OF court
The charge against II. H. Crosswhite for
emhezzlug goods assigned TO him was dis
missed by the state. The case against Fred
Z. Weymouth charged with stealing dia-
monds. was continued. The case against
John Mcfarland, charged with assault
with intent to XIII, was dismissed by the
state, as was the case against r. J. Llo-
gan. charged with perjury in the cases
against ex-Justice Iatshaw. The case
against Herman Mueller. who was acquit-
tel some time ago Of the charge of en-
be2zling from the Pabst Brewing Com
pany, was dismissed.
In the appeal case of Phil Fleming, the
defendant was fined s. aud costs, and
George Arthur was fined 81 and costs.
Fleming was granted n stay Of ten days.
Samuel Rosenberg. charged with receiving
Stolen goods, was found not guilty.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11
The Missouri Falling.

At noon yesterday the Missouri river
showed a fall OF four feet from the max
imum Of Thursday. which was sixteen feet.
II was falling rapidly yesterday after
noon and viii have soon settled back
into It's bed. The stream fell a like degree
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11
A Plea for cast-om Clothing.

Mrs. Roberts, of the Roberts mission.
saws: I'VE have had very little east-on
clothing 10 dispense lately. We would ask
an those who have such clothing 10 send
II 10 rs, or If II is not convenient TO do 50,
Ne viii gladly call for IL If We are notified,
and return our thanks therefor"
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11

Peter Brandt the funny man who threw
a quantity OF horseralish into the faces
OF a crowd of people at the city market
Thursday afternoon, ana who was after
ward arrested. was lined S25 in police court
yesterday morning. He could not pay il
and Vas sent to the workhouse.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11
building Permits.

Mrs. James +. Fitzpatrick; 3lS-3l7 Wal
nut; brick business: 5000.
A. Lion; Gal Jarboe; frame dwelling:
street; brick and frame business. s.. &C.,
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11

Listen to the prudent advice which urges
YOU 10 the Immediate treatment Of that
Rasping Cough BY the use Of Dr.. ID: Jayne's
F.xpec torant, the best OF medicines for
Coughs and Colds. and an approved stand
by for all pulmonary troubles and throat
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11
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torment, fearing death, yet dreading life
more. But decided to try Hoods Sar-
snparilla. There was no marked change
while taking the first bottle, but when
taking the fourth ! positively knew I
was being helped. Gradually the sores
on both legs healed the discharge ceased
and new flesh began to form. New nails
came on my fingers and toes, new hair
came on my head, and as continued
with Hoods Sarsaparilla my limbs in
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11
Mamie BIakeIy Missing.

The police We're yesterday notified OF the
disappearance OF Miss Mamie Rlakely, of
sixth street and Washington ave nue.. Kan
sas City. kas. She is but ID years OF age.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11
The Old Mems Meeiing.

For an Irriiatsd Throat, Cough or Cold.
'BroipH's bronchial Ifoehfs' are offered with
the fullest confidence IL their efficacy. a5c a box
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11

Order your ice cream and cake for sun
day dinner to-day. Staley's. Tel "a.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11
Do You want 10 Keep Posted on the
Canlpaisns

Read the Journal Have II sent 10 your
hone- TeleDh0ne 80. ~ cents week.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11
Gu ured

time became completely cured. ] have
taken about 20 bottles, and | know that
! owe my recovery entirely to Hoods
Sarsaparilla. ] have never had any pain
or lost an hours sleep on account OF tho
trouble have mentioned, since Oct, 1892,
when the sores were all perfectly healed,
the blessing OF which ascribe to- Hoods
sarsaparilla. found Hoods Olive Oint-
ment gave the most soothing relief to the
inhamed flesh OF any ointment or lotion
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11
Liquors for kansas

Shipped daily in secure packages by
GEORGE EYSSELL, Druggist
Opposite waiting room. Union depot.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11

The regular meeting OF the oil Mems
Club will be held at the y NJ. c. A. buili-
ing next Monday afternoon at O'Clock.
DR. A. II. Lanphear will deliver an adj
dress on Hints on the. Essoteric in EyoIu-
tfon
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11

To the business men: Get your dinner at
The Midland restauranL Reasonable prices,
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11

Tickle your palate by smoking Sweet
Moments cigarettes. TheY are tbs hesf.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11
No License Required.

To the judges and lawyers: Try the Md
land restaurant. Reasonable prices.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11

". II CLAIRE rrcs y W. BkRSEY. see
A. a ToslINsoS, y Pres. {. II RocKwELL, Treas
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-04-11

Is the One True Blood Purifier. 81 siN for s..
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