The morning news., 1892-01-26
A SEARCH FOR A WOMAN.
A REPORT OF HER DEATH PROVES
UNTRUE

The Discovery Made Upon the AR
rival at Charleston OF a Relative
From Minnesota Who Came After
her Rsmains-She Is Known to Have
Bought Ticket for Atlanta.
ATLANTA, GA, Jan. 25.-Ths Atlanta
detectives are engaged in working up a re-
markabls case Of mysterious disappearance.
Miss Eta Mcbride, handsome woman Of
"a years Of age, is the pers7n who has sud
denly ceased to exist, so far as her friends
aud family know, though developments
have shown that she IS very likely yet in
the land of the living and il is thought
somewhere.in Atlanta. The story first be-
gins in Charleston, S. c., when several
days ago L. F. Lamberton went to that
city from Minnesota. for the purpose of
carrying Miss Mcbride back to her old
home for burial, her family having been
notified Of her death in Charleston.
RELATIVES DISCOVERY.
Mr.. Lamberton is the young woman's
brother in law. When he arrived in
Charleston he was astonished to discover
that the lady was not dead, but instead was
the principal figure in a mystery The story,
which was put IN possession of the Atlanta
detectives, 1t having been learned that Miss
Mcbride purchased ticket from Charles
ton for this city. is a peculiar one. The
young womans family in Minnesota had
received letter from Charleston where she
had gone from her home, signed Mrs. A. Z.
Brown, which gave a detailed account OF
the death of Miss Mcbride 1t stated that
she had died during a fainting fit and had
been given a respectable burial
ANOTHER LETTER AND CHECK.
Inclosed in the letter from the mysterI-
GUS aud possibly non-existing Mrs. A. K.
Brown was a letter signed by Miss Nc Bride,
said to have been found on her person. The
letter stated that the writer was Of delicate
health and liable to die at any moment and
gave full instructions as to whom to write
In the event Of her death. A check for Sl04
was also inclosed. The trunk with the
| clothing came few days afUerward to tae
family. When he could not find his sister
in-law's body an investigation was begun
by Mr.. mberton, who learned by the aid
OF Charleston detectives, that Miss Mcbride
reached Charleston or Nov. % last, and
after staying two days at the OFceola hotel,
bought ticket at the depot for Atlanta.
TRACED NO FURTHER.
There the story stops short in mystery.
No reasonable motive is ascribed for the
| young woman's action in decelving her
| family. Miss Mcbride is OF an excellent
family in Garden City, Mimi, where she
was a school teacher. On account of her
poor health she went TO Burlington, Vt,
and from there she went to Charleston
She is said to be engaged to young man in
Minnesota, but it is not thought that any
love affairs had anything to do wish her
\ actions.
WELL SUPPLIED WITH MONEY.
Miss Mcbride is said to have had about
S400 with her whoa she went to Charleston.
| The datpOtivpa hara haua bana .
work ON the case for several days, but have
not sucoseded yet in throwing any light on
the lady's disappearance. II she is in At
lanta they have not yet found a clew to her
whereabouts. 1t is believed that her sick-
ness has overcome her reason and that she
is aimlessly wandering somewhere.
Why suffer from dyspepsia and headache
when Simmons Liver Regulator will cure
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