The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-01
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Beautiful Miss Cornell Becomes
: Bride Of Eugene Sanborn.
BRAvE9 WRATH Of PARENTS
His Father Angu but Her fa!har Says his
Daughter Married Young Man 10
Reform Hin.

New York. May 1.-Braving the opposi-
tion Of parents and friends on both sides'
Eugene Sanhorn. son OF the port phSSi-
clan, and Theresa Cornell, daughter VI
one OF the wealthiost and most lnnueh
tial residents of Staten Island, were mar
RED the other afternoon. IL was not
runaway match. for the lovers were ola
enough 10 legally do as they pleased.
Boldly announcing her purpose 70 marry
the man she loved, Miss Cornell leLt nSi ~.
fathers handsome home az kosepan,k.
She carried valise, and lett her .rui,ne
looked and strapped IN readiness Ior Ie-
moval In the hallway Of her old nome.
Young Sanborn, with carriage ano
two friends. was waiting for her 81 me ,,
residences. The party was rapidly driven
10 ST. Mary's Catholic church a. SaapIe-
ron, where the Rev. Father Nee per-
formed the ceremony.
STATEN ISLAND WONDERS.
sanborn and the bride who had braved
the displeasure of parents and censure
of friends for love OF him MIN f,r iett AT lars Jnns
are something Of mystery 10 Stalen
Island folks, who are wondering now
young Sanborn will manage without ms
fathers assistance 10 support a wife rear
Ell 10 luxury and accustomed to every
comfort.
old DR.. Sanborn is rich. For twenty
XRAIS
with quara ntine matters of this port Nv
ing at Clifton and moving In the best so.
cfety on the island. His son had sociai
sntree everywhere but ne TOOK ort.evtng nt,Ie hu
youngster he won small favor from his
fathers friends, and ultimately acquired
reputation for wildness.
Staten Island folk spoke OF his pranks
with q shake of the head. as they dis
cussed his marriage and made prophe-
cies on the outcome.
Ill o. sksa Ia NrvNf n "
Assembiyman Daniel Cornell a wealthy
real estate dealer of Stapleton, whose
home at Rosebank. known as Beach
Lawn Cottage" is one Of the show places
She is tall brunette. strikingly hand
some popular In society and prominent
in church and charitable work.
THEY MET A YEAR AGO.
One year ago she first met Sanborn at
q reception In the home or a mutual
friend They were friends from the mo-
ment OF Introduction and avowed lovers
within three months.
When DIR. Sanborn heard OF the at
tachment he refused TO sanction the plan
of marriage From the fathers stand
point his SON was in no condition to as
sumo matrimonial responsibilities. Young
Sanborn had tried his hand at several
things without a success; For qme a ne
OF the Windsor hotel. resigning the day
before the memorable fire. Then he OBJ
tanned employment In a puDnsnlng mouse. !.
later acted as secretary to DR. Campbell
at quarantine. and still later tried his for
tune az agent for wine importing house.
Ex-Assemblyman Cornell met the young
mans request for his daughters hand
with fiat refusal Sanborn persisted. the
Girl impiored. but the ex-assemblyman
could non be moved.
Finally the lovers declared their inde-
pendence and got married
ACCEPTS WITH GOOD GRACE.
''Tho marriage was against my wishes"
said Mr Cornell yesterday Il seriously
objected 10 the young man, and J. think
with good reason. In my best Judgment
he 10 not the person to make my daugh-
Ter happy. But they are now man and
wife, and / shall accept the situation
with the best possible grace.
MY home is always open TO my daugh-
ter" continued the ex-assemblyman. She
Is q splendid girl-a thoroughly good girl
and II is my conviction that she married
young Sanborn. believing that N there
were any bad traits in his character she
could reform him
Old Or. Sanborn would not discuss his
sons marriage.
He has taken a wife. | understand" :"
said the venerable physician In an ac-
cent OF bitterness ~ know nothing OF
his plans. AS a matter Of fact the sub
tect has no interest for me-
Mr.. Cornelrs eldest daughter Evelyn,
IS the wife OF Col. Robert c. Ammon,
lawyer for Miller. of Franklin syndicate
fame.