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E. W. Hawkins<lb/>
F. M. Webster Attoy<lb/>
James R Challen<lb/>
Atty Cincinnati<lb/>
Jos Doniphan<lb/>
Judge 9th Judicial District of Ky<lb/>
R B Carpenter<lb/>
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<p corresp='TTP35081739P3' xml:id='OTP35081739P3'>care of James R. Challen Atty the fee will be foward to the Sec; if appointed yours Respectfully
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