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HE WANTED TWO.a Braceof fires,the Dosorteil Biisimvid* in Owahirtfmkliig for Ihotr Fait hit**Iponcct^How They GatAw«y«Thursday night two gentlemen fromStromsburg, Neb,, wore In the city looking tip the Omaha end of a sensation which Is of eouatdsrabk* local interest.Lite In the evening Marital Cummings was summoned to meet these gen-tie men, to tie term Ice what assls* tance the police could render in a search for two runaway wives, who had skipped out from Stroms* burg with a young man, and, It was believed , had cc me to Omaha,One of tho gentlemen gave his name sc as W. E. Mtrihall, a jeweler of Slromi* burg, On Tuesday last an ox-saloon man, W. B, Fagg,(now under a federal Indict-fur selling liquor without a license) hadmysteriously disappeared with the wife of Jake (3abler, a harness man of that place* The next day, Wednesday, Fagg returned, and went tcMr, Marshall n house and persuaded Mrs.M* to follow him out of town. Before leaving Mrs, M, told her husband thil she was going to Osceola in companywith a lady and expected to make a sliori visit there. Instead of this, however, aho followed Fagg and, It Is alleged, joined Mrs. (iabler at some point not fai from Stromsborg.Pratty soon the story of tho tripartite elopement leaked out* Both husband] were furious. A pus© of eitl/.eos undui the sheriff gathered and for many boonA. B Jt 4, ■•fcllli - .3 A Ip- , n-.At-.1 i-» II l u
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Omaha Daily Bee
Omaha, Nebraska, US
Mon, Jun 15, 1885
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