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Stt nlt;-k It Kief).Paiutsville, Kj., Aug. 6— A surprise was caused yesterday at Pikeville by tie marriage of Hod. Sam J. Salyer and Mrs. Kentucky Ferrell.Mrs. Ferrell is fiftv-uine years of age and the widow of the late Richard X. Ferrell. She owns a controlling interest in the bank of Pikeville and her wealth is estimated to ex.eed5150,000.Mr. Salyer is ouly thirty-two years old,and is a former citizen of West Liberty. Two years ago he resigned the position of County Attorney for Morgan county and removed to Pikeville. He is a brother of State Senator John P. Salyer, the well-known politician of Morgan county. At a recent election of directors for the bauk of Pikeville Mrs. Ferrell controlled the affairs and had Salyer elected President of the bank.An hour before their marriage Mrs. Ferrell deeded to Salyer one half interest in her entire estate Mr Salyer and Mrs. Ferrell stand high in aoci-ety aud their marriage under the circumstances was a great surprise to their friends.
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Hopkinsville Kentuckian
Hopkinsville, Kentucky, US
Fri, Aug 07, 1896
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