The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1881-09-13
FAIRER THAN FICTION
Is the Sad Love Tale of Miss
Lilly Ramer, Of Car
Ondelet.
How She Was to Have Been Mar
ried and What She Did Under
Strange Circumstances.

1 hG ~ IsuuIS oI eStf1INs
says: 4 girl is putting her orange blossom,
away and nursing q broken heart in Car
ondelet to-day. She was to have bee,
married Saturday night, but IL the ,enil,
hour the bridegroom tarried and the con.
templa,ed nuptial> were set aside Tn,
bri,ic That was to m, wondered. IL she ~
tired alone Saturday night. why her lover
had treated her =" cruelty Some terrible
accident had perhaps bciailcn him. Per
+; haP> lac was dead man. lie was GER
tainly Il missing one AMI missing men m.
often dead. The bride wept until sleep.
! that friend If all. came. Lilly Ramcr. a>
she slept. dreamed 0f her missing lord.
She and her mother had loaned him so,
with which To prepare ior the wedding
that was To have taken place Saturday
night. Lilly dreamed that she saw her
lover b:Iy;ng wedding presents with his
money and presenting them tn another.
She saw wedding i"O, but she was not
the bride. She awoke protesting against
the marriagc Of her lover tn another She
could sleep nn longer. She told her dream
to her father and mother and they being
Of Il >ulsrstitions mould said perhaps
Lilly dreamed what had really happened
They had loaned Albert Ray mond who
was Z" marry their daughter $500 lie
was missing, Sd vas the money. Foul
play was suspected n once. Early vestrr-
day morning Lilly's father WIS on he war
path. He had not gone iar before h.
:Ound that 1.illy's lover had played her
false SURE enough. The wretch had loved
another hrsides her. 4 fiaxen haired girl
Oi eighteen, named Emma Morris, was the
iated ono. lie loved her for her love. lie
loved Lilly Tor her money. lie took Lii
ding garments, and bought ring Tor En-
ma. Then the two repaired TO the Ger
man church, where they were married.
They went Ia the home Of the groom.
where they spent the night, and il was
there they we're found in the morning.
When Lilly's father heard Of the mar
riage his wrath knew no bounds. Imme-
diately notifying the police, he had the sal
isfaction ii seeing Albert arrested and
locked up in the lirst district police sta
ton At Caronielet. upon a charge oi OBJ
tanning money under false pretenSes. The
taking Of him away from his little vile
nearly drove the latter mad. She sought
the home Oi the RaDiers and asked Lille
To put herself in her place. She had
known nothing oi Albert's promise t.
Lilly. Then why should she b. made to
suffer?
lillv'S heart went ont tn the new made |
bride. She said she would not prosecute
Albert. The police might let him gu, OF |
Jail If they chose. Emma went 10 the sta |
ton and asked Sergt Rochan To L., her |
husband out.
Il can't do it," he said. sunless the par. !
ties prcferring the charge against him !
Come here and withdraw it,
Emma sought Lilly again AMI told her /
If the WAY matters stood. Lilly put on |
her hat and shawl, and in the dusk OF |
last evening the two girls went To-
the police station. Sergeant Rochan &C
them back to the cell where /
Albert lay confined Lilly, pointing to
him. said, "lei him out oil Jail, sergeant, |
Ibid he take the money from you!"
No; ] gave him the money. Let him
Oui. I'll never prosecute him." ami herr |
lwO great big tears came into Lilly's eyes,
Is she thought Of the sacrifice she was
making. The sergeant let Albert out, and
when released he embraced his wife.
Aiter that proceeding Emma turned to
Lilly, and knowing what she had given
lP, kissed her again. saving At the same
lime:
'lon arr So good; YOU are 80 kind"
And while she did this. Lilly wept and !
walked away alone, conscious in the fact
hat, although miserable, she had made two
happy