Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-02-09
MIDNIGHT MARRIAGE.
A Skating Rink Manager and HE
Mash.
lloplNa WITH A PRETTY GIRL
Who Has Eighty thousand Dollars I,
Her Credit in a Solid
Bank
AFTER TWO WEEKS ACQUAINTANCE.

bV'fRes' ", reotusry o'us P'A0s
during The week mas oeen tue scene os
domestic sensation growing out oil tne
ciandesnne marriage OF the weaitnies'
hciress in this section OF the State, which
for strange developments o'scouus inc
Moros'nih nihoiskamp anar 10 many wy
lhe heroine !" miss heoecea neaf''ei' 'ne
only child Oh MI. l. II. hearsiey' eS'Aadi'
tor OF Craw county and one OF the
wealthiea and best respected citizens Ia it.
Mis-. Kesrslsv n . large vellformed and
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fa'ne' u"uuso" s"h
eighteenth birthday last November sua'A'
ing her majority and At the same time CON.
ING into possession of $4,000, lef. bee in
,he -;n of h., I.,e grandfather . v.ll
-, .s
AaoHn' n'Suy 'o""s@s'N s
cit!zen OF petro't' ooue 'n'ry y
ago her father, +. X. kearsty,
married against his own fathers
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fuiiy iorga'e MIN In maH'ng MS VI" 'ne
grandfather left $4,000 to Miss Rebeces,
Colonel Sterling acting as her guardian.
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some fortune "h'en ID Aou'aon 10 INC
quest OF the grandfather would make the
youpu lady's entire inheritance $3.50. 900, Il
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no' "o,e'nu -, s''"'e' 49, ..,"
own rgnI Inc young woman mas oeen 'P'en
ddly educated, has been abroad IN Europe,
has always been surrounded with every lux.
ury. and on Tuesday last was to have gone
10 Boston to finish her studies IN art ana
music, having As q companion Miss CORN
ley, daughter OF Mr.; Gormiey. of the FIRST
National Bank. Tho kearsley residence
here is by far the finest ID the city, and the
title Of il is vested in the young lady, the
heroine Of the weeks sensation.
Three Weeks Ago.
Tb,ee week. AGO n dudish looking Young
fellow of about tSenty.,hree or four years oi
ace came here and registered ss J. Clarence
osborne with an Alias or two as TO his frst
name according TO the several places where
bc registered. He obtained employment at
the The Bucyrus Skating rink, where he,
like all the rest Of bis At present numerous
guild, was ornamne,ed with the title oil
Professor" Young Miss Kearsley Was
a deyotee of the popular and reigning
amusement and in course of time be-
came Acquainted with the Professor" and
was seen with him on the streets once OF
,.;oa hn, his attracted No attention Al the
time, In iact the acquaintance between
the two dates back only two weeks before
The marriage, which was planned with much
secrecy and with all the romantic and clan.
des,ine adiuncts 80 we'll calculated to capt..
ya,e the fancy Of Young woman OF the
modern skating rink calibre. There vas
no suspicion Of any marriage nor any
knowledge Of il until Monday last, and Il
WAS only developed then by the return made
by the minister who performed the cere-
mony, the return being to the Probate Court
in accordance with the legal requirement.
1t would seem tha, on Saturday 0, sunday
night, when the eioPemeht ,ooA P'scc. m
Kearsley retired to her room as usual and
went 10 her bed. About ~ o'clock that
night she arose, dressed herself, took nef
shoes in her hand, went softly down stairs.
met ihe skatingrink professor Of dudish
and unknown antecedenn. BY preco,cert
ed arrangement, and the pair ., once
took q sleigh to Nevada, Just scron the
line in Wyandot county where they were
duly married. Miss Kearsley returned At
o'clock the same morning aud went 70 bed
as II nothing had happened. u WA her In
tention 10 have gone on TO Boston With
Miss Goimley, and the theory !. that the
ProieHor was to 20 also OF TO follow. The
discovery Of the midnight slopeusns and
marriSse came only fe1 hours before TIE
entire plan, ending in the trip 10 Boston.
was contaminated.
HIS Toothpiek shoes.
Osborne, IL tha, be bis name, Is rather
underlined has the faint outline Of . mas
tsche above his mouth. wears toAth2 pick
hoes, which come 10 an exerueiatins ,iat.
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