Idaho semi-weekly world. (Idaho City, Boise County, Idaho Territory) 1867-1868, 1868-08-15
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One Of the most happy men that ever
;ourneyed hundred miles from Nichi-
ran. took the Toledo express on a re-
cent Saturday, at Fremont, bound for
Toledo and his home in Michigan. He
told strange story, of which the fol-
lowing is the substance:
Some weeks since, while at home in
Michigan, heretired to rest after hard
days work, and falling asleep dreamed
a dream He appeared to have taken
long journey from ''home," where ne
had been located for years, and had
scarcely lost of, and where ne had lived
"a happy old batch" and never thought
Of matrimony. In that dream vision
appeared unto him. He arrived at
place in Ohio which was called IRE
mont. 1t appcared that soon after his
arrival in that place he formed the &C
suaintance of young lady. and that
after a short bat happy courtsmp, he
married her and returned to his home
in Michigan, where he became wealthy,
lived happily, and raised a numerous
family of children, and in time trotted
BIS grandchildren upon his knee. lie
then awoke it was broad day light,
and his mother was at his door calling
BIN down to breakfast; when he related
his dream to the old lady, and she was
deeply impressed with it. He told her
it was his intention to at once seek ont
the beautiful creature of whom he had
dreamed. and the old lady believing
there was u special Providence III II,
and a believer in dreams, advised him by
all means to 60 and find her, or bring
back ali Ohio girl any way 'for you
know" said she, tho Ohio girls arc
right smart" So John packed up his
little wardrobe and took the first train
for, and lost no time in reaching, Ere
mont.
When he arrived at that town he
was surprised to, discover that the sign
Of the depot, containing the name Of
the place, was IN exact duplicate OF
the one he had seen in his dream, and
that the depot buildings and general
appearance If the city correspondent
exactly with his vision. lie pat up at
tie kepler House and began his search
For two or three days he was rnsuc-
ecss:ul; but. finally, just before he was
~ the point of returning home, he came
face to face with maiden ut the post
Office. TITS she," said he. all t. him
self: and then he walked up. maufully
and told her bis story. his dream, and
# his place in Michigan, and frankly
asked her to STARE his lot with him.
She said something about It's being
zudden-she Would rather wait a few
days before giving an answer; but g
r:as determined ID have 1t there and
then, and she finally said she was al
lis own. lie accompanied her t. her
lone, and that evening Inc told her fond
Larcnts all about it. And they pro-
1ouuccd it good. Tie day following
they were married, and at once com
,4enced their journey Michiganward.
The man was fine looking fellow.
and 80 happy that be could scarcely
a5ntain himself He protested rUutdly
that it was the woman he saw in his
dream that he had met and married.
-ud that all, from FIRST to last, had been
exactly as he pictured in bis dream.
he lady was a pleasing. comcIy-look.
:ng lady. few years younger than the
nan, and seemed to be brimful Of fun,
nd to enjoy the novelty Of the thing
:ully az much "A her husband. Take
Jhcrn all in all they were we'll matched,
nd were doubtless made for each 9th.
r. lie said only one thing was lack.
.1g 10 make his happiness complete.
nd that was the fu'allmcnt Of The lat
.rr part Of his dream -C'erc"d Lc1dt1'
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