Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-01-11
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The interesting breach Of promise srit ~kics
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living near Morrstown, Shelby county, sne1
AlonEO TyDer. formerly pSidenf OF the -ans
osAii.y, but nov engaged in the grocery bu..-
ing her woInaGy pride and iaoersfing her Loart,
vss given - the jury az the opening 90 the court
c,s n norn,se IN parties 70 the suit are
one % the best families 81 shelby county, ana
the defendant being related o. Hon. Ianes n
trict. They have known each other from rhiIi-
hood, and the friendship thus existing BE-
tween them ripenod into q warmer sdreceis.
which ~as mutually confessed, and an engage
ment Of marriage made in the fan ct fSr
Extracts from the letters that pass->d hct~oe.
them. which were read during the trial. sAowes
lowers. The history of their love-mAkiag, a.
brought cut bN the evidence. would dgs vita q
change of names and localities, toE Al least 81
conrtships out OF tCn. though II concluded yecg
differently from the average OF such adsirs-
lhey hal Their qUSrrcls and reconciliation.
noir yealousics and conhdcncos The green
QUently upon the OF Mr. Tyner a u.
evidence showed that he acted very un,.l~as-
antiy ON several occasions on account &C trivial
csuSS. HIS sweetheart. Who IL q laight-
eyed brunette. very properly did not oaasidcs
herself bound 90 obey ali OF his bohess 81
though desiring "a act an accordance wia
any reasonable wish OF his. and "a n va
somewhat eNactiRg. several guarrc,s occurrrl
Their differences were OF short duration, how
ever, and M O. last june IL seemed that love
would finally oblttorsic the dtscoriant cl.mcns
i'm their natures. and happy marriage follow
But. nom some cause OT other. tsC tame oi love
In the breast Of the young man. went cat assas-
denly n q candle in = gale. For sumo time he
had played the role 81 the ardent Loser, Nhns -
Miss Johnson's great astonlshment IA cal.e to
her one day the early part OF last June. and ia
foi med her hat he would not marry her ~ he
mo longer felt any affection foT her. A only i've
OF six days previous % this she had received q
letter frem him, containing The warmest prcfes-
sions OF love and consistency. the surprise OF tkc
young woman MAS natural. Int IL finally gave
way Ia proud indignation, and she gave kia
his release
The engagement was rcportet as broken oe.
but the little world in which the parties moved
went On n usaal until about the ist ut last De-
tober, when the marriage ~ Mr.. Tyner 60 Niss
Emma Elstun, of Milroy, Rush county was a.
nounced. THIS produced Considerable feeling
among the friends Of Mis- johnson, IL aG-
Peared almost direct irIsnlt 60 her fcr him 10
marry 10 shortly after breaking faith with hH
Stung to the quick by thi. eliminating act e
disregard Ca her feelings. she dctermined % sue
him for damages for q breach Of promise. apl
accordingly instituted proceedings In the sape-
rior court, Tyner having become q reslfest
OF this county. The very ably Or A.
appearing tor the plaintiff, and Porter. Hsr-
rison, and Hines conducting the defense.
Both parties have been in attendance through
out the trial, sitting but few feet apart, .sd 2
interest i'm the proceedings. The jury retired
yesterday morning Mt ~ O'Clock. and returned
about the same time IN 1 the evening; being oct
for the plaintiff, awarding her - 100 iamages
The plaintiff Is worth about S. 90. according to
current cur, repSits 80 the division : pretty eqa.,
were on the ssdc Of the Wv sious-looking htue
brunette from the beginning Of the trial.