Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-04-30
DENISON.
A Young Brakeman Takes One wife
Too Many and Leaves When No.
Comes In.
= Lawyer and a sherman Belle Swear TO
Love for Life, in the Territory. and
Find They are Married.


Special to the Gazette.
DENIsoN, TEX, April o9.--The social
given at the Baptist church to.nlght was
well attended and pleasant affair
Everyone spent pleasant time, hearing
music, recitations, having refreshments,
and In social conversation.
Friday night the Denison Amateur
Opera company will play that attractive
opera, "Mikado," the proceeds for the
benefit of ST. Luke's Guild The price is
low. being fixed at so and 70 cents, Ia the
reach OF everybody, aud everybody should
take their families. Patronize home
opera company and see the "Mlkado.n
The congressional investigating com.
mittee Is expected in Denisou In few
days
The farmers are taking advantage OF
this tlne weather, and are working their
crops
1t has been noised around that 80 GER
tain young married man had skippe d
when he heard that wife No. was going
to pay him VISIT SO TUE GAZETTE cor
respondent hunted arou4 d for the names,
places, etc. Fred Kelsey, a brakeman on
the Missouri Pacific, has live In Denison
some time, and himself ami wife have
made quite number Of friends. Kelsey
was a member OF the baseball club aud
liked by all. But 1t seems that
he had wife, in Canada or somewhere
else, and was only living with the woman
he had here, or had married her since
they ran away. On last Saturday night
when all was quiet, be and wife No, 2
with few trunks left for parts unknown,
going north from Denison, and when II
WAS learned that he had taken "French
leave" everyone was very much sur
prised, and looking on the debtor side OF
the ledger was the name Of Fred Kelsey
and then, and not until then, the fact was
fully realized. The inside of the house
showed that they had got ready and
were of on short notice, as the
dress his wife had worn was where she
left 1t on retiring, the supper dishes yet
on the table, and only few trunks anc
the best of the clothing was gone. Mr.
Braun attached the furniture for rent due
had an invoice taken of 1t and stored 4
away.
Quite number of Knights OF Honor O
this city will attend the picnic at VanAl
styne on May /, given by that order.
Mikado will be the last play OF the sea
son at the McDougal opera-house.
w b. Munson, who is at Washington
City, sent the following dispatch to thu
Denison News yesterday, which make
the Denisonians feel mighty proud, an,
they will soon be saying, Lets 80 acros
the bridge into the Beautiful Indian Terri
tory for few hours Of enjoyment
WASHINGTON, April 2S-The Red rive
bridge bill passed the senate with Sigh
amendment changing the verbiage.
The Missouri Pacific pay wagon ar
rived late last evening, and this mornin
proceeded to pay the boys of for tn
month of March.
Mrs. George McChestry and siste
went TO Sherman this evening.
One Of Denlson's legal lights an
Sherman's fair daughters were with
q crowd OF young people in the Indian TIE
e rit,ry picnicking,l when they,Iust for fur
. stood up and declared themselves ma
and wife before witnesses, and enjoyed
$ good laugh.
AS they were on ono licens
n SOIL" their joke has turned on
!, different from what they expected, for b
e the laws of the Territory all any coupl
e has to do is to declare themselves ma
, and wife before Witnesses, and they ar
! legally married. When this was learne
1 they laughed no more, and now will tax
legal steps to get themselves separated