The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1870-07-14
A FAITHLESS HUSBAND.
4 Deserted VIE n 7 Pursuit OF Her
I.zszzz1ce J7lcloa21a-0I il1ornan
Years Of Waiting.

Some % years ago there was quiet lit
tie wcadin-ia the city OF DdUhn. Ile
vow, were sealed before the altar, ami the
venerable priest gaze the newly married
i pair hls blessing. aud the groom anu olIae (
I aa,st,v refined from the church to begin 10
/ fight the tatt.es OF HE. lime roted on;
ana the struggle for existence ever seemed
/ to become mgrc earnest, and the burdens
grew heavier. and stIL the Cloud became
thicker. AMI their prospects more 41FN "a
the yeas circ.ed away. Al last concep-
/ ton entered into the mind Of the huspand
/ Bus how could he tell the loving, tfuthIu
partner Of his cares? Poor woman ne
knew that the proposition would pierce to
the heart Ike a dagger thrust Bat then,
over the sea, IN the distant west, there vas
a great ana prosperous land, where labor
had an ample reward. Ii he were only
there. OF course il would be great tIial,
but be knew his wife would bear all things
tor his sake. 50 he told her OF America,
Gifts advantages, Of the wealth which was
the reward Of industry there, ami asked
: her consent that he might 20 AMI prepare
an easy Egtle home IN that prosperous
country, ana then lie would send lVr her 10
c0.ae 70 hiD.
-Four years had they toilcd together; but
now ta1 time came for hm TO 70. Ii was
for the best. she thought. His prepara
tjons were al. made The ship hat was tC
: bear HIM away lay at anchor Ia tae harJor
J With many pr0rcsIation OF constant re
= neubrauea, and promises OF frequent let
tcrs tg the dear one he left behind, b. bact
/ aiila in sorrow aul tears, ana went Ql
b0aa the ship. The sails caught the ifcsh
ening breeze; the gallant ship stood our t1
+. sea, aud The lofty walls AMI gisamln2 l5nt
: ol Duhhn faded iTJui his vision ~ year
ago. But stili his thoughts were back a
the humble cottage, where he knew ont
: trusting heart heat true to him.
- In due time he arrived in this country
and, after spending some time IN the east
came out west and finally settled down IL
this city. For while he remembered nj
rlelge TO bis tru. ting wife IN the old coEn
tyr. anl Der heart was made glad by ir-
auent missiycs informing her that DENIM
was prosp speria 2, and, "a evidence OF th!>
she had Occasional drafts Tor small sum
lncl0sel. Bat, as the years rolled on,thest
reminders of constant affections becam
less frequent, and a: leaCth ceased altogeth
er. THIS was about ulue years ago. Bu
the wife did not lose alt hope. Frequen
Inquiries were made, the press was caiie
into requisi,iOn, and personal II
newspaper caug ht the eye OF some one WA
= knew the reticent and rgcIeant husban
- well.
% The wife was informed, \ sharp attol
ney saw business IL the situation ol affairs
1T 4 corresp sponleuce was opened with the al:
u consolate wife, who still resided IN Dabif
as some months ago. The situation va, tuli
rs explained The false husband bad me
,a with success in the new world. and had q
RS naired property worth SIG 600 or sl7,o9.
ey which consisted II real estate situated
ed the suburbs Of this city. And g5,se tha
ii all, sue vas informed tha. be had marie
in another wife, who had borne hlm th!e
it children. The letter Of the attorney ende