A LEADVILLE MARRIAGE.
ft^feWiio%i^ lW&r&&b"fi i; «ifas jjfrfc. f F6WdTs6ByoAf hcmmWb^kM. at ; ! >«iltm#& ? »ilMriW lead* ftn# r P^fl9un6er hitH Ue a«d>' *f»s>teht > W WMtitfo&sm<i% SBiiUittee >Wl^iis^6i2<!taP& £lsit ,! to' ftrjesent . s h^^Wa j silVWiiifoun^d r revbT4r ifta ¥ri#adMPsi(k 5 < l If^pulfatf6d i a o^^ : we i as ago 1 i&^mffifkg^me jweilKM^W MK^R6a^itf| Bill :i t ! df^n^ J of 'tbe ; tSff^f'LetfdviKg.'' Th^ibridfe^biiiwas fa©Wßh <tff cmOStf'ex-c se]lgtifc5 e]lgtifc I'eplitatiohj fißvii%£l&Wd'fch'rgff <figtita?iai'd- -ttofihdbd^dfey^'dthltfi | He m&Mt^C'6ifi|)ariibtf r tb >; 'tb'e- : 1alWr : By rgtfys grOO't&smafriJ {Afid> l t f B3 o; brido! was' atoitlarij' devoid^* bfiaggfff^idajnhough; dfrefrlp&fce-toas tb'sbme* extent takbnby htitr threeißrothersl - Mr. 1 Withers who 'UptdtKat'time'ihad^heefl'knoiSrn as ah peaceiablemaW; arid' was not / tetippbsed . to J have a prarfacle of .fightingprabi'lity- about- Himi' had b&'en jWafned tthat ther: bridegroom-was i yet ! y[ i .^iqfc(teinpered!and exceedingly jteitlous,' and t}/atr;he wouMdo' well td*Aladie outthe seryicq pretty^considerable mild;" ' To tliis warning, however, he paid^ijp 3 . Qtis&lifoii> beio^ditWminrd to do^'jns duty no &¥££6r the consequence* mightier ' j A,A '>.^Tfa» sm'd&hlyjun#P ' liridirgrb6ia t! iF ; lle l^ok.'t6er <&4o&m* fc&b^fotf %eddel Wife.! To -tßitfi£i<^Ho^in^lirr§pli^%]i%thfiflc. ' ' mffi 4bW- t&11# Her, ar l MfitLgtmtibiMm to'ihtetowm, the^ Ai^Aai>'|rfd^^di ]^«fd^teife2r , ff ! uld J pf t bWse B love;. oss%% &ffixp*6seht^h& #ide« This' : ?wS^i%S*deS%^PßoSrk^ill in the': #h«irttf uiifige^fy' ffiW&fMMi Mmtmw^iptetffflnpm, 9 * ' re- i] fWS J**4rm"'d& i6\FWm°'teb Ifor ? a tpptfteft diitai* Hftfngie: i'^Mnf s ydii^ to 1 $MsrStaifti tkffi'ihWveim &quare|deMl : , '&^lNed»\l'6^^jm^|B'^hea f d with . ij^r^ri^n^y(3 ! <\lH>^ ;^liis r^kin v of diffi-, • NfclHli«sXM^^flfi»iA riel't'-SfflK the'; Mai&eiiS. Ste'tf ykrn,v •Hee'diaS^ bf l the t lnti^i , i r S^tion^lina i re^d *£&& service! with %obl ttlitt' tStmifSo^aj^} Presently he Jiti^iifMiSf^heJFridrif tewSujdllove; Bfer fris^&ftd;; At this -£ojbs bfc ? 'df b#nfiis VeybtverShd •ih'fo'r met!' $ie clel^&a'h'th'gt'he^s^stri^ning ffd¥ m f gcm s J )w%tfg- ffiore -personal '^^dt r i6t , l6'will^rgquire t; ihe^ to : ; answer sWit^tliis'yer-w^oflP^'Fdbh't-w^h to, . msa «¥dW iffk'^harciii, Btffc-iP ybii will 1 h&v!e be-, failtf ? 'WmV>'& jfeTceabfe l lofi^&f|ferin' 1 ?Mfis ttWailfa 'ifoli'dstf 'feelih's !f %f\ thia ; , jgoib|j tb<*be pried into g^fee£^%Sth&fl?Hs<fa'&fi [from inc. ' eil^gy'man-pu^ued' tiie! even have &# wiik tQti&f. \- ! W- r uf terly 1 he'em^Wfif'ihe^^f «ffe ls ii-rfeg(Hat re* 1 %SMe^fhVdef s ßj^the bVidegfofiml [The tftfota a , S3K&bTed't(J%|tnes3 s mke^Wfi^&vtf wSreSm'akin*be't?s^ freely f tferiMfe]gril w'oiildekill him 1 totffr#flWli«flft* r o'r' ~mm€i"h^*wouldfns?§Tf*MU9k "Jlini * S7l bbllefc for' /tmiyeldeutfficWtJi'fe^- C6^tM^y ! »tp the. ! ' the- 5 bridegroom' 'Mad^ ? n'6 , ' fh^tlierltfterruptldri^eithier by-f^orid^p^ulJ'et/Jfin'd-i/h^cerrimofiy jcarne tUi&tf s%fflti ;i ?fWceabiy Mr* Withers', de- ! RtfeEraifle#to er do^tbe" ,!^hbl*e" dut^subple^ i iftfient^th^^fdnibrt^by 'kissing th 6 ttfide.^^ &-^77 won p:\..v.ij.vv; < .v- --<> e^e^i^ib'&ll^kf^UW^iaiftkJ and■the 1 ifcTricfe^rqb'rh'i^^wh'ile'paffsib^fcblayjust; Al&i&Ai &ri&te€li«fa4& "« thfs ; piinfirV uitiMtitifrhp '6mi?e'*'frarlr of 'the' «• clergy : nffiChtf4&«4riieGftßtf '»^ JufJPi 'A's-' 'hei waiS' iftbqlrt tMr^sfefib< Sefeo^d -shotV hpiDg ' jlincv 1 the brother of t T hq^.b'ride^sprad''g- v on him f j.mqgaen^ : Ms« ,V^ithqrs ;tpre)hi.si'surp!ice, i and; leaping, over; the Vailing. struck out fc^d^^iffi?te; j ; ( i^^ j :' : :r ! ! ? r & i Map- .fSßoY^ftfto fojmedu The bride climbed on the baptisimal font:
"aiid. alternately eh'cohraged *eaeh f ebmi ';'*da^|itr^ "^tj^^s'ticiii" ;mß^iribjg^'r6tnarks as, " Bill, busthiift in thb eye,'' -or^i": Hooray,* parson, the eyes ! of the ' church* is on; you!' • Bhck up ybur }r&ligi6'hVljKd I 'a)ittl^tdafi-.l "' The ea^er tfip churqh and /fqughtJfpij '.gpQjd positions in/the .pulpit. The; betting, at first- was on the bridegrboto^ but 4t the; end of fen- minutes lafgWWd'fwere^ pfiefM on the /clergyl!man^ His pburage and phispugiiistic^kiii waspim ply astounding. this adversary* :. scarcely > touched^ him, ■ while { the clergyman dancedaround^im, .db'i^n^ J an' bye, '^rid^ hb'w, shaking the fqun'flajtipns of his teeth with a smiling "confidence that : created the ! ..wildest enthusiasm. In 20 minutes 1 and five rounds he hadTeduced his man ! 7tb:, perfect' helpieSs&es^i Mr Rbaring; .' Bill}, cried " enough," the spectators i cheered^ and the bride descending from ■ ■ her" perch;: kissed the clergyman with hearty frankness, and informed him that i /she sh'buld never alio w, any husband of, hers to come between her and her re-, ligion. Subh Was the public enthusiasm in } Leadyille over the clergyman'd victory . that no^ less than 30 leading citizens* came forward and offered to be con- \ firmod-as an evidence of their good will, j provided the rectbr J would refrain ; froh»j . interfering cardr-playibg and other j .usual" Sunday .'recreations.-.--' As has ibee'n 'said, the! admiration of ville j 'i8 rii abput- tp'-be' in' .silver- j -',' znp^ni'dd'' jp rsto?!^'^t[B.:tli'e'r^ i i.b rib doubt j Itnaj^the prosperity, of StY; G-eorgb'a LGhnrch' and -.; the of Mr I Withe'r^are Mly as&uredl _ ■ -|
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XV, Issue 90, 15 April 1880, Page 2
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700A LEADVILLE MARRIAGE. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XV, Issue 90, 15 April 1880, Page 2
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