The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-02-28
sHE MfRRIED 1NOrHER.
Beautiful Miss Gussie Wingate WEEDS One
Man While the WIFE OF Another.

CHARLOTTE, \. c.. Feb. 27.--lSpeclal J.
A rather sensational story with a Charlotte
yoang lody rs the heroine has Just come 20
light. About SIX years ago a lady by the
name If M. Mingatc with her son and
daughter. Miss Gus,ie Wingate. moved 10
this city and rented a house on south Iryon
street I'D one So the most fashionable locall-
ties. The girl WAS qu.te young. but soon be-
came an object ~ Interest. ~ she was
unusually beautiful. They led a very retired
lie. their support Deng derived from the
son and brother who IS An emplOye Of the
Richmond and Danyille railroad. ~ the glrl
grew up she WINS Inuch admired tor her
beauty. and received considerable attention.
Among her suffers was man named Ben
Alexander, who lived near Cha1ottc and who
succeeded in winning the girl, affection and
they were married. They went away and moth
ing more was heard of them until rcenty.
For some reason they did not I've happily and
sne came back home. Her brother III Tying
- get diyOIceior her vas advised osend her
~ prominent lawyer in Atant-. and SO she
went there 30 sfnsult counsel.
MAREIEs ANOTHER.
She secured position in Atlanta, where
she Sas making her living, and while ;heie
man named Will WeddingtOL Of this place
Who had formerly been in love With the gill
went - see hcr, and by threats he girl says
fOrced her to marry him. She was sit'l the
wife # Alexander, aer divorce never having
been obtained. Her marriage wiki We'd
drgton took place IN Georgia, where
she ~rmaincd Tor some months as bis wife
She returned - der home IN this city about a
week ago. and her nrOiher hearing Of her
second marriage forbade he. ever having
ANYTHING Ia do with WrddlngtOn or allow
him 90 enter the house WeudnGtOn arrived
in this city and Immediately Went % Nj.
Wineate7 house the latter beng on the
ander. opened the window and told him
he could no, como N as her brother forbade
~. Wellington then. according - Mr.. Win
gaie's statement. threatened 90 Kill him on
sight. AMI to-day Mr. Wingate laid the case
before q magistrate.
The matter Will probably Oe heard again to-
MORROW.
A.! tEepa-tCs are now III this city expecting
husband n" /, who may arrive IA any time To-
claim ms own.
DEATH or An HoSoRED MAN.
Captain Thomas l.. Seigle died al his resi-.
dence in this city this morning 40 ) o'clock
from the effects of heart disease. the imme-
date cause II death being the bursting of an
artery upon his lungs. Captain Scgle was one
OF the most prominent and wealthy men Of
this section OF the country. He was a native If
Lincoln county. this State. and WAS fifty
eight years old. Since he attained manhood
he has been in the dry goods business. and rs
Il merchant stood without peer in the State.
He was the recognized leader in style and
taste among dry goods merchants in this city.
Through his management and hbemlitv
the Lutheran church Of this city, which
i one of the most beautiful 10 be
seen in the South was built. and he has
always heen the strong support and main
spring %. the church here He served in the
Confederate army all during the war in tie
Ligh, Battery &. Tenth Regiment. North Car
Olina troops. and was a brave soldier. His
death is q great loss in mercantile, social and
religious circles.
TRINITY COLLEGE ADVANTAGES.
The new Trinity College which is being
built in Durham. n. c.. will have the addition
OF medical department. which will be under
the direction and management Of Dr.
Byers. of this city. complete faculty j. T.
be formed, and a corps Of professors
selected for the various branches. A large
special building is 10 be erected for the use of
this department. A hospital. together with
training school for nurses. will also be cstah-
llshed under the head of this department.
The gin-honso OF i. c. Hend, ,on, who
lives eight miles from this city. was DESTROYED
by fire this morning. Besides the Clubhouse
Mr.. Henderson lost twenty zone bales Of cot
ton and farming implements. There was no