The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1905-05-20
ELKO GIRL ELOPES.
Student at a Salt Lake School Waits
i'm Tennis Court for Her Lochinvar

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A romano of two years standing
eliminated Monday afternoon in Salt
Lake in the marriage of Clyde RummeI
of Boise, Idaho. and Miss Sadie Hen
derson, a student at Rowland Hall in
Salt Lake, and the 1~s-year-old daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. L. o. Henderson OF
Elko, Nevada.
Eloped from Tennis Court.
The Salt Lake Tribune speaking Of
the marriage says: "Miss Henderson
was in the tennis court shortly before 8
O'Clock, when Rummel drove up in a
close carriage and signaled to Miss
Henderson. She hurried TO the vehicle
and the young couple drove rapidly
away to the County Clerks Office,
where a marriage license was issued
with dispatch. From the Office the
lovers hurried to the residence Of the
Rev. Benjamin Young. pastor of the
First Methodist Church. where the
ceremony was performed. Another
young woman student at Rowland
Hall, who saw the carriage drive away
with Miss Henderson, hastily informed
Miss Colburn, the principal, who at
once telephoned to the Clerks Office,
but was too late. the license had been
issued and the young people had gone.
Miss Colburn then notified Miss Hen
derson's father at Elko, who wired in
return Stop the marriage, if possible.
1t will kill her mother"
Search for Couple.
A second dispatch from Mr.. Hender-
son read Return Sadie to Rowland
Hall tonight at any cost" Miss COL
burn and Dean j. B. Eddie of the Epis-
copal Cathedral, and an old friend of
the Henderson family. instituted a
search for the couple and discovered
they had registered at the Chadbourne.
but they had gone out to spend the
evening with friends. While the
searchers were debating what next to
do, a third telegram arrived from Mr.
Henderson. 1t read: Have Sadie
telegraph her mother she is married,
and l will arrive o-morrow to con-
gratulate her."
Ask Parents Forgiveness.
The bride and groom upon reading q
copy of this last message when they re-
turned to the hotel at midnight, in a
signed message, telegraphed
Mrs. Henderson: 1--WE were married
this afternoon and we hope for your
Would Have Graduated Next Month.
Sadie Henderson was born and raised
in Elko. She is the only daughter Of
L. o. Henderson, Vice President of the
Henderson Banking Company of Elko,
and who for years has been prominent
in business and political circles i'll Ne
vada. She resided in Carson City dur.
ing the years her father was Warden of
the State Prison, and two years ago
with her parents she moved to Boise.
There she met Mr.. Rummel and they
became engaged. They would have been
married over a year ago but Miss Hen.
ders son had male all arrangements to go
to school at Rowland Hall for another
year. She would have graduated next
month and her parents were arranging
to go to Salt Lake for the approaching
event. She has marked musical ability
aud Mr.. and Mrs. Henderson had
planned for her several years of advance
study in music, but the young folks had
made other plans for the future.
Rummel Prominent Young Man.
A dispatch to the Tribune from Boise
said: ''Clyde Rummel is an employe
of the Boise Statesman, being the mall
ing clerk. He left Boise about a week
ago for a vacation, it being the under
standing that he would return in a short
time. He did not say where he was
going, but it is understood he was at
tracted to Salt Lake by a young lady
with whom he has correspondent evel
since she left Boise. Rummel is about
81 years of age. He is well connected
and popular in social circles here"
The bridegroom explained that it wal
all prearranged and carried out. HI
said that the only reason they planned
an elopement was that Sadie's parents
might object on account Of their ages.
Given Warm Welcome.
G. B. Henderson. uncle of the bride
left Elko for Salt Lake Monday. HI
returned with the bride and groom
Wednesday and they were given a BIZ
reception at the home Of the BRIDE
parents.
Murderpr Crazpd nv Drink.