New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-28
THE MISSING BRIDEGROOM FOUND
HE CAN GIVE NO ACCOUNT OF HIMSELF, HOWEVER,
AND Is STILL IN A DAZED CONDITION.
Tho missing hrldeOro Harry David Cooke, VINO,


AND Is STILL IN A DAZED CONDITION.
The missing bridegroom, Harry David Cooke, who,
as was published in yesterdays Tribune was to
have been married to Miss Jeanette Minor last
Wednesday, but disappeared Sunday night, has
been found but the of the young mans
is nearer solution When young Cooke falico 10
come to his home No. ~ West Forty -nnth-st, on
Sunday night, his parents naturally grew ANXIOUS
and in the morning his father, r. X. Cooke, superin
tendent Of the Consolidated Stock and Petroleum EA-
change, called at the home of Miss Minor and her
widowed mother No. IL East Forty -seventh-st., 10
see whether his son had been there. The ladies were
greatly startled by the news that young Cooke was
missing, especially the young had called upon
his betrothed Sunday evening usual The eider
Mr. Cooke at notified tho police, and descrip-
tion Of the missing was sent out to all STATIONS
When the invited guests, to the number OF over a
hundred, arrived at ST. Georges Church on "Wednesday
to attend the wedding, they were turned away py
the sexton
In the meantime the anxious father was conducting
careful search for his son, independently OF thc
police, being aided In his work by several OF young
Cookies acquaintances The Dennis Manufacturing
Company, OF No. 20 Vesey-st., in which the young
man was employed as q bookkeeper also gave ali
assistance in its power, though without avail Inc
sorrowng mother and the forsaken bride were almost
Frustrated with grief while Mr. Cooke untiringy con-
tinued his search and remained on the streets for
several days and nights in the hope of stumbling
across his About half past O'Clock yesterday
morning he was walking up Sixth-ave. toward his
home when, within few blocks Of the house, he was
over1oyed to see the object of his long search Tho
young man haggard and dazcd, and the condition
of his clothing rise to the suspicion that It had
been worn continuously during his absence
The young seemed unable to appreciate his
condition or his surroundings, but willingly accom-
panied his father Upon arriving at their home young
Cooke at put TO bed, and got such attention
and rest was supposedly necessary from his pecu-
liar condition. His clothes searched, but all
the pockets found to be empty, though on Sun
day night he had good deal Of money
r. X. Cooke at his office In the Exchange
yesterday morning. and said that his son was in a
fairly good condition, but had apparently lost all
recollection of what had happened to him during his
absence. Mr. Cooke himself had theory as to the
case, and expressed his wonder its pecullrity.
Ie had found no cew regarding the manner or place
in which his had spent the five days from Sunday
to Friday. Young Cooke never INDUCED In eNccsses
of any kind, and was known a steady follow among
both his business associates and his friends.
Mr.. Cooke, the father, left the Exchange rather
earlier than usual, and went to his home. When q
Tribune reporter called last evening he was informed
that the elder Mr. Cooke was himself Ill, ana coall
no The young man was Stil conlneu 10 HIS
bed and had made no statement