The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1883-10-05
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On Wednesday afternoon last 4
young gentleman, accompanied by
ayoung lady, drove q span Of ponies
furiously into town. The ponies were
covered with foam and showed by
their appearance that they had been
numerically driven. Driving up to
the residence Of Mr.. Ed Dorwart, q
mutual acquaintance, the young
couple alishted, the young lady going
within. The young man then drove
the team to a stable. While this was
Transporting there arrived upon the
scene another character, H. H. Stand.
ish, a resident OF Kimball, who had
driven up to Sheriff Oohsnsr.s store
at : $40 gate. Calling Ochsner out
Standish informed him that he want
ed hum to arrest one Tom Ryan who
kidnapped q Miss Addie Smith from
Castalia and the couple were in town.
He explained to the Sheriff that
while on his way into town he was
overtaken by Sheldon Smith, the ia.
Their of the girl, who, on horseback,
had followed them at full speed from
Castalia, but his horse had given out
and could not overtake the tough In.
dian ponies driven by the young man.
He told S.andish "Fol Gods sake
catch them before they get married
and l will give you $500. Kill your
horse if necessary, l will pay for him.
My daughter, Oh my daughter!" OF
worcs to that effect. The young maj,
was found by Ochsner upon leaving
Che stable and placed under arrest and
oc.sncr, deslrous Of going over to his
house for a minute, placed his prison.
er temporarily under the charge OF
M"rs.3ai iiy.n. TIE yoang man (Tom
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Ryan requested The Marshal (,Iohn
t;yan) 70 ta&e him tn = lawyer, which,
proved 10 be a Justice of the Peace
(Dcmnis Ryan). "Three of a kind
is Il big hand aud proved to be IN
this case, for, aftera little talk, the
three Ryans proceeded to the house
Ct Dorwar, to interview the girl. In
the "t"n.ktln. o. an eye the youth.
ful coupl" whose ages are 81 and Is
made one by the accommodate.
ing Justice. In the mean time the
remaining character in the drama
put u ;9i Appearance, the father OF
lac SFi, hc Aaz n. procured IL res,
n"'"e. lie met sheriff Oclsnc- as he
wa" retaining from home, and, while
his horse stood anting and blowing
t.em the eGcc,s of the terrible drive,
ne rapidly asked the Sheriff if he had
arrested the young man and where
tie girl was. lie was informed that
the chap was unGer arrest and the
glri safe at Dorwart's house. While
this conversation was taking place
the couple We're being quietly mar.
ried.
After the ceremony had t aiken
.'acc the three of kind" repair.
ed 70 D"rwart's saloon across the
street t. refresh themselves after the
excitement of the past half hour.
While they We're there the "old man.
went to Borwart's house, sliced
The girl ana ,aling her by the arm
led her into the street. Nc sooner
had Size reached the street and divi,,.
ing her papa's purpose, than she
screamed with all the strength of a
PAIR of healthy lungs: Tom! Toni!
Toln!!! Well it is needless to say
Tom dropped his beer glass and tore
oct doors iii a hurry and taking in the
situation al a glance, made for tn.
"old man. and the g,rl, quickly fol.
lowed by Ochsner. The "old man.
had the gi:. by one arm, the young
ma4 hg he other and both swore BY
all silat was great that neither would
give her up. 1t was fun for the i'm.
mense crowd that had gathered, bu,
tough on the girl. Sheriff Ochsner
s?,d Marshal Ryan here interfered
and the young couple fearing in this
that they were o about to be sepa.
rated by the strong arm Of the law,
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