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Show i, FOLLOWED HIM TO ANOTHER STATE A Plucky Iowa Schoolmistress Sues llur Recreant Lover In Indiana. Indianapolis, June ST. Miss Lillian llanley of Central la, 111., filed suit iu the United States court this afternoon against F. M. Ferguson of Bedford, this state, claiming $1)0,000 damages for breach of promise of marriage. Miss Hanley is a graduate of tho state university of Iowa, is 21 years of ago and a school teaclrer by occupation. occupa-tion. Tho defeudant is a wealthy railroad rail-road extractor. The complaint alleges that Ferguson became engaged to her April 20, 1889, and the fall of that year he expended $000 for a wedding trousseau trous-seau for her and has since refused to marry her. The plaintiff brought suit some time ago at Bedford to collect a $7,000 note from Ferguson, but the jury found against her. |