And now it but remains for the other of the three “Fox Sisters” to see the hopeless folly of continued imposture, and to add her confession to the historical record of the dissipation of this unholy fraud. That she will ever do this, however, those who are aware that to her malevolent will was due the first evil growth and the wide extension of Spiritualism, cannot easily bring themselves to believe.
The following account of Mrs. Jencken’s arrival in New York and of her determination to add her testimony to that of her sister Margaret against the fraud of Spiritualism, was published on the 10th of October, 1888, and is of sufficient interest to excuse my quoting it here at large:
AND KATY FOX NOW.
The Youngest of the Mediumistic Pioneers
Will “Give the Snap Away.”
SHE ARRIVES FROM EUROPE.
Spiritualism a Humbug from Beginning
to End—Alleged Immoralities.
Katie Fox Jencken arrived yesterday from England on the Persian Monarch and she intends to co-operate with her sister—Margaret Fox Kane—in her proposed exposé of the fraudulent methods of so-called Spiritualism.