The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-10-05

Mr.. Albert 81. Latham, Of Missouri,
and MISS 8. ]. FerrIs, Of Indi-
ana, Married by Telegraph.
YESTERDAYS Globe Democrat remarks a;

follows:
When Franklin first drew the electricity
from the clouds ard More first used il e
transmit language il Is doubtful il either
in conten plating its future sphere Of use.
fulness, eyer conceived that II wouid b
used TO perform u marriage CEREMONY But
electricity has heen put To great msny
uses that iis original devo;ees never even
medium of the performance OF the msrriage
rite.
Within the last two years several mar.
riag.s hsve been performed BY telegraph,
one of which occurred yesterday and came
under the ob~ervxti IN Of Globe- DemocrA;
reporter. The parties we're Albert II
Latham, agent snd telegraph operator, al
Albany, Mo-. and Miss Sarah J. Farri-. Oi
Portl.nd, Ind, the ceremony being per.
formed BY Rev. X. J. PArreti, Of Portland.
Mr.. Latham wss II Albany and Miss Fsrris
aud the officiating minister were at Port
land. The marriage took place after the
following manner, the ceremony being per-
formed through the agency Of the Ameri.
can Union line, the operators here, who
we're acquainfances Of Mr.. Latham, being
notified of the event and instructed to be
ON the alert and note the messages when
they arrived at the genera! Office:
THE CEREMONY.
Al l:5O o'clock the operator al Albany
telegraphed 10 the operator at Portland.
asking il the party had arrived" There
being No American Union Office at Port
land, the dispatch had Ia be transferred at
Indianapolis, and reached Portland via the
Western Union. This necessitsted some
delay, but in dine time the re-ponse came:
We are here Ready in few minutes.
j. POTTER. operator At Portland.
The next message was ~ iollows:
PORTLAND, IDS r. m.-Albert II. Lath-
am, Albany, Mo-: Do you take Sarah j..
Faris TO be your lawful and welded wiie,
to live together until you do die? Do you
promise 40 10 do?
RI. PARRErr.
ALBANY, 2:55 p. m.-Yes, sir, ! do.
ALBERT LATHAM.
Then came the following:
PORTLAND, 3:26 p. m.--Aibeu II. L,th.
am, Albany, Mo-: By the authority ves,ed
in me- | pronounce you husband and vile
Au1cu. H. - AnnEth- xv1sutreSs-
Congratulations then passed over the
wires from various places. wishing the
newly married couple happiness And pros
peritv. 4 dispatch wac also sent by the
bride telling her husband 70 meet her Al
Kansas City.
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tie.
Died
Il was not unexpected. r. published in
BAzoo. J. N. Woodbridge is
dead. lie breaihed his last At an early
hour this morning in the presence of re-
Iatises and friends, at his residence North
Of this city.
Major Woodbridge, a. he vac familisrly
called BY his friends, was a n.tive OF Chris
tiaR county, Kentucky. He came to this
county about twenty FIVE years ago, and Al
the time Of his death was ahout fifty
five years III age He leases widow and
five children 10 mourn the death Of low
ing husband and an induleeni father.
Mrs. Mentor Thomson, Of this city, Mrs.
d. W. Bouldin, late Of this city, now in
California. and Messr.. Samuel and vii.
liam Woodbridge. OF verssille-. Kentucky,
are sisters and brothers Of the deceased.
The deceased was a member Of the
church and prominent member
Of the Masonic fraternity. He will be
buried to morrow with Masonic honor.
This morning 1t 7:3O o'clock. Mr.. Sarah
Who resides On Third street,
East Sedalia, aged s,x,y-six years.
The funeral will take place at the Mont
gomery street Methodist church to morros
At 3 p. m.
Worthless Stun.
Not 20 fast my friend # You could zee
the strong, healthy, blooming men. women