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LEFT BRIDE ATALTAR YEARS AGOShy G«vu Her Jluabsnd a $roo Check to Get Cashed and He Never Returned.Pern, IiirL, May 20.—Latw yenlAnlny afternoon in the circuit court two women. Mid. Viola Cloud and rdre. fnzzio Uroth-ors. wen* grunted divorce* from the bus Imuds to irltoni they liad been married yenrn ago. One of the wines, that nf Mrs. Cloud. vain of the frequent kind, the clitu-^p lining tlir-t the husband was an liabfLuul drunkard, etc.. but the otbor cose, (bat nf Mrs. Jlrotber.% had in it the element-* oT romance acd was inter-rating in it»* ib-tuil*. This in the story IThirteen vpnra agr a mn.n neing the name of Alonzo Hjothcr* prupnod to a young lady hy the name of Li'erie Speck and wna accepted. They decided, to get married ns quickly a* poewlble so on Mnv IBth. 1BSH‘, they wen I from Pwu to tt'ubfwh, where they were uni tod in inn triage by 'Squire Brrnver.Immediately uftor the ceremony that . made Mm rnrmln rnen ni\A wif«. UkxIvhanded her lumbpnd a chock for 8100 whichshe naked him to get cashed. Placing the check in Ilia pocket Brother* ntartcd for n livery ktable to return the homo and buggy which had carried them to the ’{■-quire's ollice, Irllhip Ids bride that h« would be hick wi11dn n few minutes. LirJc waited in ruin. He never returned, fn her testimony given to Judge Tilctt in the circuit rourq Mth. Brother* said that she thought alio bud waited long enough. The judge «nid he thought no, too. ar.d tin) divorce w»* granted. She al*o AnJcrvj for J he rrstor.xtior. o£ her maidra nar.no, Idzzin Sprok. nud Uits roqueat «n*-grant-Crf hy (he i-ourt.The pin in till is a resident of thii • county. Tim pctilion for divorce alleged thnl lln* couple had never lived or co-hnbiUhl together to* fcuahond and wife mid Uint nho wuh denaricd in |i*n thnn twenty ntiiiutcn after the ceremony was performed. Tim wlmnMilKntU of feroth-era .are unknown.
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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Fort Wayne, Indiana, US
Wed, Jun 05, 1912
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