The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-10-17
GlBE TATE, OfKENfUCKY;
MARRIED TO TAE SAME WIFE
TWICE.
4 Singular Separation and Restora-
ten "A Life or Dissipation
Romance in Real Life.

flESDbRsoN, NY, october l6.-The
'eath Of G be 1ste last night brings
to mind The ,omani c career OF b 8
life. Tste YVES bonn and raised in this
C unty. His father W s one of the
prosperous planters of ants bellum
days. The | riga tract of laud he
owned YVES in Walnut b tom. in the
most pro0uetiVe part of his section.
He had a large number of s'eves, and
net'er, It'll, n la'ge bank account.
Gabe bad grown in an atmcsph,r r. OF
luxury until luxuries were common.
de usd been accustomed to hayiog
& is own wav and 10 havo every waui
supplied. Wh.n his f4her died the
e tate was divided between him and
is sister, Mrs. D.. j. A. Hardiog. who
had gone to the home Ot her Husband
n J"fe son county, now a part OF
L9ni-vi l., Ky. There he me NJ SO
Annie Shot well the daughter Of Col.
a. l. oiotweit, a man VINO wa licu
ia a dozen diffeieot wsys. II 8 steam
inter St was on y s cond to his laL ded
aslale, and his C mmission meIchgi t.
buioess but barely GU stripping his
mi ing rightr. The vast Goa fl de-
Of Union county, now owned by
tr wn & jones, the Pitts.
org coal XII g., were his To-
d~ivilual y. At that tine, in 1862,
tn re Nere only two Goa! mires
ln'ra ed or the 0nio liver below
P%jttsburg, Pa the one at C6nrellton,
lad, snd the 5 otWeH Mines IN UG'ol
,ouutv. 81 txbau- tlefs is the sdpp'J
81 coal, and so g. perior the gu i t.,
that a railroad has just besn completed
to the no mes rom mis- city. Fabulous
lortunes have been made from t9e
he,ts If coal sen. South from these
III ms. l is teen by this what oii-
sE,a' or II deur was in t Q ZACH Of
Gabe Tare and Mis- 81 otwell, WITH
Their fortunes when united by mar.
ri4se = II g r. g der CO cf Col. Shotweli
IA Louisville. Ait + marriage Mr.. and
Mls. Tate W mt t } toe >hoiwell mics,
where tne p oducfs of q ihousa' d
IN ners supp led their warts. For
SOM y a S tuey lived at the mines,
and ali NJ vel. Two or nc g chi :
r-n bltsstd h If ujiJp.. Mr.. Tat ief
h 81 me, and 10 this dFy the public
o not know the cause. Slrmiees
were plen if1i, buF no kDowl dye OF
The caus- was ever had. Il was krowD
tGat his esta e vas gonp, tut tnst WAS
fsmall Importance, Tor mis- wife was
rcn.
Some time after Mr.. Tate left home
Mrs. ist' procured a dive &c, auo
7hn,tly aiter~ ard MARI ed Sam Chur-
chill, u p sperous p a ter, who ad
lived Ne tue III IL S, aud With whom
he was a qua med Gu ing her mar
ed | 70 at ne MINIS In the m Q =
time And ew Tate az old bachelor
uncle, md died, and ltf his a es-
t t. to Gabe / ate and bis sister. Hugh
TaIe, another bachelor uncle, soon
Died, and added his iortur e to That Of
is brut1er Andrew, for the benefit Of
his TeOhew AID niece. Mt long SfJr
hat Mus n ncy Tate died, and leii
er incrt a.ed fIruae fom her own
ght and uDd vided Interests in the
r tat s of her tio b Others, Andrew
nd Hugh, to Gabe Tate and h s ss-
ter. These chang. 8 fove'ed a period
of pearly teo ears N twithstaudng
the fact that cJneid able ave rlisiDg
had been done, no'hiugc uld be heard
OF GAbe Fat, and he We suppos d to
b, de d At last he wss heard from
a. q iro, H., aud found. Arriving
h me, he foutd hims- IT a lich ma
aga n. Ho wr t. 10 b 8 wife t. SIND
he hi dreu TO him EvausIi lie Iod,,
~ he wan d t. sea t em. Sc met
him tn re- wi h q e C lid co. Shortly
( or AID 4 dtvo ce wa pr cured II III
SIM o. urG ], ths s Good hus and,
md sp edily fol owing hat oivorte
WIS The msrr age Of Gabe a 9 10 the
same woman who had pr cured q dl.
voice from him years b fore.
S nca hi they have lived here
m st cf the ii, e, a tandto re
uourban home b log til i've. Mr..
TATE hrs Il d a d s ipated lie siHcc l
Ii at knew hun, but was an enemy
., " 10 Lin elf. He has been tn
gold IN g oss for more than one sharp.
| his sfluen e he was generous 20
* g c., and hundreds of poor
dev Is o W a LiGbt of CONT TT and q
20 d me - tie plentiful purse OF
Gaze Ia e. f two or more years
be ha' b zen failing rapidly. and at
i. hit / e di, d al the IeHdence Of HE
s%ister, MIR. d Hard ug, who lives
o,w IN u in county, and wittio
eve miles OF EotwetI's mines, whtre
nis early ma'ried lie was pacssd.
Mr.. Fate sud her CT dren ar
h va. o ~, TO see the dy in he
quiet d. meauur, W I'D eve euppo'e
ina; her life W ~ 70 aver tful. hhr
tots uoG Up e to be over so years OF
sse IN il You ste her gown u daugh-
ter ny her side. She is a sma woman
of rs pearl style, being neither blonde
Lor bl dne'tp.