The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1880-09-08
Seven Times a Widow at Forty.
A HUNGARIAN WOMAN WHO HAsNO TROu-
BILE IN FINDING HUSBANDS.

HUNGARIAN WOMAN WHO HASH TROU-
BILE IN FINDING HUSBANDS.
Correspondence London Globe
For the benefit Of that veuturesoo,s class Of
people who, like those possessed Of an irresti-
BILE desire 70 risk their lives among sava0a
African tribes, wOuld-the sal shipwrccks Of
so many OF their frieads t6stondiug-
venture on the treGSher0us sea OF mutrimony
for their he+eHt repeat, IL becomes am im-
perauVe NUiy lor me 10 make known unique
chahee oil ccnnubial bliss which has lately
come To- my notice. Ii is Of Katharine Chasua
u Verbo, in Upper Hungary, that ] speak
and let him that would secure prize ia the
marriage market hasten TO the land of pOmnde
and paprika, and without 81 moments delay
make her his own. For time is pressing
probability be very soon snapped up again.
A wife who thoroughly understands her social
duue-, ana WHO'S perfect in hey parts, isi
Ia Se II universally acknowledged 10 he de-
siderdtUm and If the lalv / now have Tho
honor 70 introduce 10 public notice does noe
fulfill this condition, then nobody ever Will.
For like her sister in Holy Writ she has had
seven husbands, and the last one has just died
Here, however, the similo comes 20 an end
for instead Of the seveniold widow following
her lords and masters KatGariua Chusuu Is
as SOUND as bell, and, III what is generally
SAID be true, has but Que auxiety ina life and
that is to get married. bald ais m0glichI'
Our heroine-surely she must DE heroine
hrst married al seventeen. She began uer
crusade against the opposite sex mydratTv
enough, for she selected shoemaker. who.
however, succ0mbed to cousulit .ti0u at tho
end OF htteen months. He hardly lusted as
long as one OF his own pairs OF shoes-hesL
quahty. No. was much tougher customer.
lie entered the list at the ripe age OF eighty
seven, held out thirteen years. and died r. fort
night after his one hundredth birthday. How
long he would have lHsted uudeF favorable
conditions is an. interesting but now b11t.p-s
speculation. This affair 20 preyed on good
Katharine mind that she was faiu TO MARRY.
within the month FIR rDUugtaffDu ff1a
Ime II was a wIdOwer, who, however, cuma 90
a watery grave. for he died uf drop-y sitter
four years Of bliss. All this SGT luck was be-
ginning to tell on kathaTinas spirits, ami sHe
determined now 70 invest in something war
ranted e last She lent modest ear % tho
burning tale of a stalwart farmer OF twenty
eight, but. alas he succomhed 30 au 'Hccideut'
almost before the expiration OF the honey
moon, whether he committed suicide b. nos
clear) / will spare you The next three hus-
bands, the last OF whom died gu Wednesday
Suffice il that safe seemed 10 pursue them
all and hustled them one after the other into
the 'great3un known IT Katharine does NOT
marry again soon IL viii be- her own tadlt for
several suitors are after her. Although be-
tween forty and forty-hve, she - s,Ii striking
ly handsome has q splendid hrure, Abundant
black hair aud does not look day over
thirtv-fve But All, we'll a day she bias cast
her flashing eyes GA youth of twcnty-0uet
who is himself over head and years Iu love
vita some one else. The mayor Of tbe neigh
boring town, "A rich yid0wer Of seyenty-seven
is said to have become quite childish on tho
subject Of Katharina, and humbiy mumhles
his suit. She viii doubtless take lum out of
'pique.