Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-07-28
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A CourLE AsrcNisurp 10 FiND THEY
MAD WED rACil CIiiEH ONCE
BEFORE.

HAu WE'D IAlll "a HER uNCE
BEFORE.
~ B. Ree'ria;
There recently passed through san
AutUnia en- route to the City OF Mexico,
the principals In a romance strnugrr
than ever was woven into drama or
story. Nearly twenty years ago
George DIunavru, a prosperous young
English ira o,mau, became involved
~ Il difficulty with a nulghbOr aud
kilieI him. tnu act was done In sell.
defense, but Che only witness wRs an
enemy Oi Duuhaven, nnd he peijured
hlmeoli i0t the sake VI revenge. Dan.
haven was held ~ answer 10 tue charge
% MURDER and, seeing no hope Of
Justice, elected his escape aud He'd 10
THIS country under m assumed name.
For year he punched cattle IN West
IrXns, aud then went down into Mex.
leo AMI devoted his attention 10 min
tug. He prUspefrd and in couple u
years was worth n great deal OF money.
In dcNiCl hv met " handsome Amuri-
can Kill who was travelling with her
father and Invalid mother. An attach.
ment .prang up aud they became On.
gagged, hut the father objected. Before
NV NNhkA NNAg ANAH afAN ~ NlAi " llI
trcro'ly married 90 Dunhav,n, hu
promising that hc would dispose u hls
Mexican properly aud follow her 10
the Stntea. There another attempt
was male 10 overcome the objection Of
the father aud falling, Dunhsven was
10 claim his bride. shortly afior the
departure OF the Americans the young
husband received word from relative
In England that the witness had made
confession completely eXoncrA ting
him, aud he dcuided TO return 10 his
native land, cloir up his record and
assume his riehtful namo before claim.
ing his bride. He wrote to her ex.
planning matters, hut the letter mis-.
carried. When he returned 10 Amuri.
ca he found his wife's parents both
dead, and that shc had gone, no one
knew whittier. He searched for her
during an entire year, then, conolud.
Ing that she had abandoned him, re-.
turned TO England. Thoru he entered
the British army aud was sent abroad.
Three years ago he left the service and
purchased handsome home near Man
chester and devoted his time 10 The edu.
cation oi his widowed SISTERS children
The gOvcrnoss Of tho latter was
handsome, accomplished woman and
Duuhaven fell desperately IN love with
her. Not knowing whether Ills fret
wife was living or dead, he did not
feel at liberty 10 declare his passion.
He came 10 America and made an.
other exhaustive but futile search for
the misiiug bride, anu returned 90
England fully Satisfied that he was
free man. He laid Siege 10 the heart
Of the stately gOverners and was &C.
copied. She told him that she had
been once married, but was deserted
by her husband, from whom she sub.
scqucntly secut ed divorce. by her
flrst marriage SHE had one chilli, a
daughter who was at school Ia Ameri-
ca. And 80 they were welded. Dun
hnven's happiness was soon disturbed,
however, by whispers that his wife
had deceived him. a meddlesOmo
friend suggested that no one had ever
seen "A record Mrs. Dunhaven's frat
marriage. The wrathful husband
cdned tho dOubtcr Of his wifc's honor,
but only set a hundred tongues to wag.
ging where one had waggod before. Like |
Othnllo, Dunhaven began TO grow sus.
piclous. Like most good husbands no |
stood little In awe Of his wife, and
hesltnted TO ask her for proofs Of her
early marriage. when he did so he !
had become NO suspicious that, with |
true American spirit, his wife told him !
plainly that, II he could not depend !
upon her unsupported wont, he was ut |
liberty to leave neT. Leave her he did, /
hut was soon back, suing for forgive. |
ne5s. She graciOusly foTggvc him, and !
then babe him secure passage on the |
next steamer for America.
"Your doubts viii return,n she said. |
al must sot them at reft forever"
She took him directly 10 the City Of |
Mexico, aud there showed him the |
record Of her marriage, and introduced |
him 10 the priest who performed the |
ceremony and who July Identified her. |
That marriage register did more |
than act his doubts at rest: II as. /
founded him. IL proved that Ia 1915 |
the woman by hl6 side wac not only |
but married 10 himself. The |
wifi was m much astOnished Us the hu-- |
band, and II took thcm fully an hour TO |
understand Just how II all happened. !
IL beemA that the young wife, weary |
of waiting for her husband, returned |
TO Mexico. She there learned that he |
had gone to England. She followed |
him, and was HeSfGhlnC for him there .
while he was searching for her In
America, In England her babe was
born, and feeling TINT arc was deserted |
by the man she loved, she discarded |
his name and took that Of her mother.
She devoted herself to teaching aud |
finally returned 20 America. Here
she occurred n divorce and placed her
IN school, She had not
ceased tn love the man who won her
youthful heart, and made frequent
% England, hOpiur vet
10 see him. During her last
visit there Hhe W.. wnoed ald won by
the man who had married her In
Mexico 60 many years before. The
was photographed for, asd met
her mother aud long lost sire In this
city On their return from Mexico, aud
together they proceeded Ia England.
II lisa strange drama In real life, and
me without u "heavy villain"