The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-02-14

Mayor Edson united in marriage q youn.
coull. At the CITY hall lat Friday AFTER
noon whose romaI [ c courithlp, thus hay
ply concluded, vs., diversified by NUM-
o,r OF thrliling incidents seldom occurring
In zeal lfe.
The bride. Hiss Maggie whsll'e, now
Mira. HIllinRsworth, a besasiiel VI moe,
lived in ZOE II ls,own Of sSipton. In imrk-
snire, England. Her iallpr is a w.Nltay
man anu proprietor OF the Maitland house,
the largest hot, in that lace. Three year,
ego young Holl nRswoith, who Is lat presoi
Dut ~ leafs VI age, arrived in the town ss
secretary OF tho passenger agapt OF the
Midland ra lroad. He boarded with pr
vat, family named Rose. and 1t vas not
! ing before the dsughtsr OF the hou6e, Miss
Fannie Rose, = dark ccmpl xioned. viva
cicuv youNg giIl OF IS tll 10 1--we with the
handsome. dark Re, tured young bosrnsr.
He did not return her passion, hot lived
Mss .xagsie While, who had been intro
ducsd 10 him Ny Miss Fannie herself. The
young 4 ks SOON came to al understand
irg and Charlse gave his brtroth.d 4l00,
all the money he had. Fearful les. Mr.,
Wh, II Q SHOULD object TO . oompnie tiv' ly
DOOR sultor for his daughters hand they
kept their we a secret, out it did not es-
caps Miss FanDie's Jealous eyes.
She began to haze her girl friend, and
with her mother cOaspired to separate the
young lovers. the two pers0ns spread
rumors derogatory to Mr.. H.llingsworth's
good name aud saw to IL that these tlsr-
dars reached Miss Whtllie's ears. The
nigh.spir tad young girl believed the re-
por,s and at Charles next vist proudly
broke her engagement with him. In vaiB
he young man decl ,red MS innocsncs.
Rendered desperate by her refusal to be-
ieve him he suddeIl y Grew revolver, and
declaring that he would end both their
yes. fred ut her. Fortunately, the BULL
uiissen It's aim. The next inst ,nL he placed
the muzz of The weapoi ct his own breatt
Wi, h shrek Maggie spraDg 1T him and
wrenched the weapon from his grasp. She
could not wit ,stard This last proof OF her
b,,ro,hed's fdtl ty, and the young coupl.
pec,me rscobcl-d Oh the spot.
Mss Fannie tnought OF another meane
Of revenge. In some way she and her
mother heard of The ehott ng Incident.
They repest.d it to MIR. Whsll,s in q great
ly exaggerated form. He forced a comics
ZION from his daup inter. Armed with this
he apll lied TO the county maRistrate for u
warrant for the Young mans arrest, and
MIR. HollDgswoith was cast In Jail on q
c,args Of having attempted to gJl his
betrotned. The utmost excitement pre-
vailed.
The only " tness to the shooting was the
Young bride. She had been brought into
court ny her f,tner and had promised to
give her t g, imOny. A few feet from hei
tod her lover in the prisouer's dock o.
he trout row of benches sat her rival AND
tue tiers mother.
In low voice otau broken With emo
ton, she tIln the story Of her 1--we anc
trul.. She ri ,tsd how sha was being made
the victim OF an odi0us conspiracy, in which
her former friend. Mrs. Ross, aud her OWL
father had joined She had consented Il
appear as witness as the OIL means She
| had 10 let the nth be known,
The effect OF these words was electrical
| The audience broke forth in wild burr
Of applause and the magistrate ordered
young Holling worth's acq Iitral. A tri
um phaDt pr Cession was formed and the
| yonng con, Ia were conducted out OF court,
Fannie R1ss and her mother retired tt
| tleir home. The people OF Six pt3n gave .
BIZ quot in honor oftbe youthful pair, but
in spite of I'll the enthusiasm Dir Wnaie
| refused TO give his consent to marriage
H, kept his dsughtar 81 SLY guarded and
| t I'D the yOang man to 20 and seek for
tune betors he could hope to become bic
sol i Flaw.
Cnares accepted the challenge and after
having found occasion for q tender parting
he set sail for this country. For year ht
worked hard in this city. Circumstances
not Otly favored him, but be also received
the joyful Intelligence that his bride has
fallen heir to $1,000 III her own right. A
few months ago he returned to Eugland
aud arranged with her to como to this
country as 5000 as he sent word that be
had home prepared.
Suddenly Miss Maggie was missing from
her home in Skipton, but the last incomins
steamship of the Guion line landed hei
safely New York. She was met at the
pier by her lover and the maria 20 csre'
nony, as rel ted above, concluded the first
services we're quetly performed, Mr.. J ,hL
Glib ,ons, a friend Of the bridegroom, sctinl
as best man. The happy cnnDls will take
up their residence at No. 1874 Waverly place
-INew York World