The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1881-04-12
4 DISCIPLE OF BRIGHAM.
A Would.be Mormon Locates
His Harem in the Queen
City ofthe Prairies.

Between Two Eorablishmens0.
hs Grows Boldsr. aud In
stalls Both Wives in
One House.
4 seuss:.cn Il I'm Iasase proportions hss
bsr,, crssisd in- the southe as.ero ror;,ur Of
OF the tssn. wishin the last tssnIv.four
hour. hs the discovery OF . very bid .
temp, GA ihe part Of man nsssed wiliIao
+. Tennis. to establish hasess ia that &C
,i"r "f ous !si, city.
rs;us rumo,s in regard {, the matter
bas. hem r,fcuiatin: IN thst aeiyhb.i.
hopd ioE 100 "r three dsys pest, bot They
~sre only ranors, and, .s in 81! e.s~-
.snirinx great skull and sn;-rps,.-. tie
HAxoo is tie 6r.t TO lay toe iscts bsi'.rs the
p0b!,r.
Ate. interviewing every body 10 sud oui
u tue nsi:hts,rhood. e the po:yxsoos. 60
;..'iisbsSens ohio knew snslhinx sis.u. the
matter. a representative ~ the BAzoo ven.
tassd To- isssie the hsrem iiseif, and 10
therefore PREPARED 90 give all the par:icu-
isrs "i the strange al .:r.
The ch,ci actor in inis highly senss,inas.
drama 10 . msn named Tennis, ~ bxinss
stated. Mr. Genu,s is . SLENDER msn shut
thiriy eight years oid, OF msdirm height
.tr"!~ . Iiiis, hiss light. a;aposs red hair
sLd xo.ivr and iss . art nne ssy, hsng.jox
e1lses-ion a. cosni.nance. lie 10 . csg
vsertes by :rsde. end n.s ben 90: 6inx in
ihe car ship. 81 E.s, ~. Louie fer ,hs
pss' 'ix sn"nihs, pr.si"us ~ which tine he
ss. smpioye IN the N K 4 +. saov.s in
this city. lie halls osixinsli fr0u, l.iii
ana, shsse hs made ha drs; piuas. it'll.
msiriWons.
According ~ his osa stsiemsni, he mar.
,isa his 6r.t wife -ixiesn years ego IN the
,,ciniiy Of r-rrs H..'e, ssi. after . fes
ssars OF sed Ted bi. .. daring which . son
50 born. ne deserted her. Tue rsssos he
sivrs s.r his bxs< de.srsi,u, :. ihss bs "a.
unable 60 snrpDrt his gentle spou-~.
whr.les that ia. ,he true sesson or
ehs,nrr he lnneei for pastures mes !. .
eussii"n sh;ea tie reader c4a decide for
hiIGseif.
San after desersiny hi- 6rs, siie he came
,c Mi.-curi, sid h,s .,-~n rIap! y ed in the
construction drpsstasssls o; aumesons Pail
roads ia siis safe.
About fur yesIs ago. while 0orkiCg at
the ", & a. sh-ps .: thi. piece. he
married Miss Sophis Carthra. of Long.
wood, . very reg, etshie young lady, an':
4 god family. lie brought bar to S~-
i.iia, sE.,c the. to.r,;~i snT = ~hi.e IN
iie t.pii. OF J ~. K,rk~ndoIi. Be.
.Eg = sood ~nTtmsn. and having sceuMu-
issei sptps 6,onev. ne soSG sitter bn,it q
sm~!. toH-- la L-'n.''s >ridi,:c.. where :hr
b,enr fais.l< 81 present. inside. 4 Cat Q
ys.: *" Ia begss ;o ssSe uCcssioosi via
i's ~ MS he.i wiie. sho s.ill se.isied in
Ter.e II u;-. aud. i; seems. met his over
iur~- fcr Q reconciliation sith favor, doubt
les sever .u.i<c,,n: 'h=l I've hsi bsrn
m,,.iei /. s.c..nd 'i.,e. Having los, hi
Situation n the H., K. & 7. shovs in DC
,oAer ia-,. he ven, 10 81. Loni.. shere ~
occurred work. There :he f.i.e hearted
mao .ss hi. opportunity for The safe an,
unrestricted enjoymeE; q. h. 6ss'
.if-'s .oci.Iy. numbsr too Sssins
hssn iP., IT, !sa,ii, liz
therefor. b,ed .iG--ii iu T-.re Hsn.-,
snd. WHEN ne returned iu 80. {.o;ii, b. ~,s
acc mp ,I,ed hc re- 6rs' love
Hps long the s,crsi Il ;he .e~"nd vile
90. Le:,. f.om the 6,.t 10 not known, bni
that zach tr.s ~ :he ether al i.ss, too
mp'ins s2' s. gaze c~r'a'- .nr at ths'
time :enris asbi ;n Tr;Ee Hsats an.i
brought ais san, now i.a.ir~a yeafs old
o. SedslI'. -,npi'i"R Toe a les d.ss ~ nj.
establishment a.. ~ :..i,s. A. sii- .uM.
hsr ,wo. gao sipesr. "a ne very 2-riis
ssmz:. a.d IT whom i,er nriyi. ~ spe, /
in the highest terms II r.sis., did no, seen,
d,.po-ed Ia maze her lord trouble, on
This di.cor-ry oi his ,-I6ir, he
"a, concluded, probably ~ = mt
ter y: economy. 10 cinss ~
one e..1rlis'n:er sni hrrnz both sive.
u,,.-r "..s robt, Were he nv sri,, ,::-ir
tai.i cJ,u-eI .La e.r..-c.. jas, shG the
G ssidsr siiun. wer. that induced Nr. Ten
Gis 20 xi.~mp, ihis dangerous tx ,,erin-n,,
'he reporter u nm ,,:s ~ say, bur ecfssin IL
70 that, on W.dne-d,y Lass. NJ. Teneis
s.rivrd ir S.i,.is VIth S:;e nnUbrs Que,
ARD .: cncr inir -iuced hs- ~ h.s present.
coiirssne IN che future. shon;d :hc ar
.argener. n.s BE- inierf--sd With ny The
seicxrs ri the law. ,hsv will divide their
ish.,. u Swing nn Mr.. Tsuni.' button.
AID taking care az the bshiss.
Alter earning she general faets, the 70.
D..isr called, y. bsiJre stated, 81 the prss-
ent residence Il ih,s S~i.c,ab.e i.niIs,
which is located on Fonr:ees,h street, ~.
Isesn Hancock end L,fsyeste. The house
n . -Msii, one story. Coo; sining shrrs .oi
very large sncins. A rap 81 The do.r %.
.Issxrsi NJ tie :o:i Of she e.sI!e. lie
did nDI 'spp-ss- the reporter ~ st ell quail.
6.i t"r tne onsf"as as'iss aid grove ~.
.pos.ibiIit.ss vh.eh he la. .s.umes. The
duplex s~nilsm IN h.virg .,cppesi outside
ine d,,UY snd closed IL alter him r.
por,er y;oe-sd-d Va make known the ot.i ct
Of his visit. NJ. I~.n's va ~ 6,ss die
inc.;n~., To talk. tut 6n.iiy sdmi,ied that
ne he'd been aarried twice and that the
-ucce.-i,e p ,Ftn-Ts Il his j,ys a.re inside
he cisiu..,i. hosevss. 10 hse~ been divorced
from lie 6r.t Vife SIX wears xxo. .,d that
Ls vas now trying 20 take care of her Tor
cid rcme0 b<ssnce's sake, - he might sns
other oil: friend Of acquaintance.
The reporter then ssxed TO See the lahiss
Sir. Tennis .tem-d srs..e to granting
saat doubtless seemed 10 him Like . very
hnid request, hut after considerable urgine
gave his c,ns~n'. The reporter. Eosessr,
We rot SLOWED tn psss within The door
of a.. ssc,ed esii6cs until i's s.roprie %
h.i thoroughly cosche,i tbs inn,si.s. When
he w.s finally admitted, everything vss
fan.d Ia h- ia confusion. Wher Mr.. Ten
81. h.cEshi s''e nnnlher on~ UP :som IL
|. .uis hs ALSO Brought her furniture, and
co.kinx a,-rs.i.. trunks. he.3iins and vasi.
ou- ether h"u .hoid Soois vsre piled up
in great Disorder, 10 the a's; room
through shich the reporter pssaed.
de one eide .f this r.som .,opi also = con-
mon low led, not very luxurioas in ap-
tesrsoee, and very much Iuobied up.
Psslng through this room the reporter
we ushsred into what vas ev;s:ea:iy the
psrlor. This room contained . b-i, .
purge, sivv-, . -nsii psr!or origin snd .
ir~ c.s,r.. iisre the ladies we,s found
Bo,a ~ them hid The appearance 81 beirG
quite superior. in esery rsapscs, to the sui
.sa shuse authority they scknosledee.
Wife number one il . decidedly prepo.-
sss-inx soman, about ihir;y-,bree yesrs
# age. She il shout the medium hight,
hs. very fair complexion, dsrk bro.n hair
and blue eyes. she wore Q dssed fright.
sosJ LINK and s%eued 10 b. Vevv much en-.