Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-21
A SAD TALE WITH A MORAL
She Thought the Man Was Wealthy,
But He Proved TO be a Rogue.
MARRIED A NEW ORLEANS BELLE
An English Advenfurer Who
Claimed That His Father was
nm Admiral.

wealthy and respectable, but who
! turned out to be successful bank
| burglar. is somewhat analogous TO the
| sad history OF the beautiful daughter
Of the late Governor John McEnery Of
Louisiana, who married Henry c..
Wynnc. now serving six years term
In Sing Sing prison for grand larceny.
No girl was more artfully deceived.
and no young bride. once high-spirlted
ana aspiring, was more Inundated and
crushed by the awful revolution OF her
| husbands true character than Miss
Johnnie McEnery, one Of the bellies OF
New Orleans
When the late Judge MARITIME, in n
New York city court recently SUM
moned II. @. Wynne to the bar and
sentenced him to six years in the PEN
ltentiary at hard labor for grand lar
ocuy fe,y II any in the courtroom knew
that the prisoner represented in his
faded, blnse appearance the last actor
iu a sad Tragedy In which he had played
the role " the oily-tongued rascal
He looked old and hardened and sat
urated with sin. His society role Of
the gay chevnller d'industriul. a kind
OF veuoered Ravenues. was not yisl-
BILE, for eight or ten months In the
Tumus prison had worn OH his polish
nnd reduced MIN 10 his natural level
Whore ,yas Tho handsome v,ifa. whose
ne ba mad vgreclfgd and whom, b,. y,.ot
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All9s Jnhnhe Nchnefy IN her rather
handsome nome on -. Charles
avenue. The ex-governor, then alive,
saw that Wynne was not the man he
desired MS daughter to marry and he
tnuuuyured 20 discourage the we
nCcred' tuft hunter, but with little sue
cess. HIS attentions were encouraged
By the daughter and much against
the fathers will the marriage occurred
iu 1890. During Myuuc's cQurtHhip he
tultrd Of the millions he expected to
make and the thousands he already had
In Investments. Now and then he
lighted "A cigar with a IS bill merely 10
Impress the ex-governor with his in
difference TO wealth and the plethora
OF greenbaclks from which he suffered
His actions and smooth volubllIty only
convinced the girls father that thg
son Of admiral Wynne was playlng
"A game. aud was nj least uuecr and
unreliable. He showed excellent iet'
tors OF omrnendation--an rascnls ia
and with me aid OF the yollnr girl
who seemed to love him. he surrepded
At tbe tltne Of tho Inflated ,narriSs,c
Allgs McEnefy was a woman of suberb
FORM and graceful In her movetnbnts
Her crownInr beauty was nor hair
which was iuxurlnnt and OF a darit
golden color. In her bridal dress she
resembled the picture Of some hand
some duchess, painted by one OF the
masters. The wedding was a social
event In the Crescent city, and when
the couple came TO New York 10 live.
many young mon envled the happy
bridegroom. They went to the Victoria
Hotel to live In style. and the young
bride Imagined she had blissful IN,
turc. Her husband began 10 try and
ralAe money by hook or crook, for he
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