Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-11-29
RONIANCE IN REAI, I.IFE.
SEw WAY OF MAKING 4 GIRL LOVE NAs wHoN
SHE DISHES.
TFro-l tie 81. Louis Herald. November 6.l

hr1b0en ana Joseph Jecko Tor the plalnt1t and
! w. j. Ronyn. ESQ, for the defendant From
the facts ELECTED in the case We arrive at the
following result:
| Frederick Buppler and his wife reside on Nc
inard street, near Marion, and own the property
/ on which they reside. They have daughter
beautiful girl, with rnby lips, rosy cheeks and
jet black eyes, about the age of nineteen years
The old folks. with an eye TO their daughter
pecuniary advancement, without regard 10 her
I happiness, agreed with John Henry Bsrth that
+ their daughter should marry him. Barth keeps
4 cabinet makers shop near the Soniard Market
and owns considerable property. He Is a ronsh,
/ ugly customer, about thirty-fiye years Of age,
with rough, shaggy, red whiskers, and few
Il gray hears. Miss Caroline, that is the dangh-
/ ter shame, did mot love John Henry Barth, and
therefore refused to enter into q matrimonial al
4 lance with him. The parents coaxed and per-
suaded her, all TO no purpose. iHheold nianpro-
missed her $500 as marriage dover, and 5000
additional every six months during his life, In
case she consented to marry John Henry Bartli.
but il was .'no 60 She wonld not consent.
Thec man finally gave Catherine 800 to pnr-
chase her wedding clothing, and instructed her
TO accompany John Henry Barth, the cabinet
maker, to a store to purchase them She said
Lshe had no objections TO accompany John Henry
Ito purchase the goods, but that she would not
wear them rs his bride
The clothing was made up, but still the fair.
4 Catherine was memorable, and would not con-
sent to marry John Henry Theparehts resoly-
ed, after a consultation with John Henry, to
disgrace her, and by that means succeed in for
cling her to marry the man of their choice. In
/ the meantime, John Henry Barth took Catha-
line to ball. and there she met with gallant
young sandhauler, named Henry Schall, aged
4 n years, and upon relating her grievances to
him, he sympathiZed to her TO such an extent
that soon they fell desperately in love with each
other.
Shortly after this. the parents resolved to con-
summate their purpose, and locked John Henry
Barth up in the bedroom of Catharinc, along
4 with her John Henry pleaded his love, implo-
! ring the fair Catharine TO consent 10 union,
/ but she was still obstinate, and would not con-
sent Finally, John Henry retired to bed, and
i Catharine walked the floor oil night. In the
morning her mother scolded her severely, and
threatened to whip her unless she consented to
marry John Henry, and at the same time assur-
ed her that, married or not married, she must
pass each and every future night finer existence
jim the same room with the aforesaid John Hen
Try Barth.
This was burden. The girl sent word to
the other Henry, and he came to the rescue
ifhe young man took the girl to house on Sec
ond street, near the Gas works, and Instructed
the people TO keep the girl until he would be of
age, as nc intended to marry her.
The old lover and the parents soon discover
led her whereabouts, and sought to force her to
then took her out In the country, to his cousin,
l(Justice Lohman's) about six miles, and left her
there. Scha all this time remained at his faith
ler's on Rutger, between Fifth and Sixth streets.
All the above occurred about three months ago.
Last Sunday, young Schall went out for the
fair Catharine, and brought her to the city in
buggy, not dreaming of any difficulty, and la
boring under the impression that all would be
fright. He little knew that Hthe course of true
love never did run smooth" They passed by
Buppler's house. Catharines mother saw the
pair, called her husband and then tainted The
old man started in pursuit, and ran the entire
six miles out in the country, after his daughter
and his young lover. He overlook them Mt the
house of Lehman, and Informed Catherine that
her mother was dying. The daughter immedi-.
atey forgot all the harsh treatment of her moth
er, remembering only one thing, and that was
that her dear mother was soon to leave this
world. Catharine wanted to see her mother ere
lshe breathed her last Young Schall, Catharine
and her father got into the buggy and started
back for the town, and friend of Schall, Chas
lShallhoff fearful that all was not right, Shout
dered his gun and started for, town, on foot to
protect Schall, in case of difficulty.
Catharine reached the home of her childhood,
and rushed into her mothers bedroom, as she
thought, to receive her mothers dying blessing.
But she was slightly mistaken laboring under a
wrong impression, and soon discovered that she
had been sold. As soon as Catharine was fairly
10 the room, the old woman leaped out of bed
and seized hold of her, telling her that she was
now prisoner, that she couldn't escape again
that she must marry John Henry Barth.
Cathar1ne cried for help, and cried for her gay
lover, Schall, to come to the rescue. Schallhcff
had now arrived with the gun Schall seized it
and rushed into the house to rescue his lady
love. He drove off her assailants with his gum
and kept them ut bay, while Schallhoff took
Catharine out to the buggy and made his es-
cape with her.