Show CPPID8 TOILS TOlS > A Baker City Girl Meets Her 1 Lover Here A Groom From Chlacjo and a Bride From Kansas Both Couples Were Marred Yesterday George J Meeker or Denver Colo and Miss Hattie Crainblettof Baker City Ore Robert McKittrlck of Chicago and Miss Mattle Ferguson of Hiawatha Kan wore T married by United States Commissioner Greenman yesterday Rather romantic stories are attached to the marriage of both young couples Mr Meeker was a former resident of Baker City Or nud became acquainted Truh JMiiB Orninbictt in thui city The parents par-ents of the young lady objected to a mar riago between the young couple on account of tier uge she being but 17 years old After several futile attempt to secure the consent of Sue old people the young lovers lov-ers apparently peopc up their do fares and Meeker wont to Denver to better his condition In that city ho I rose rapidly to 1 good position and havinc rnadp a homo for his prospective bride he notified her by telegraph to meet him in Salt Lake She left home in time to meet ber lover here us directed and within an hour after the meeting they had secured a license and 7tre married In the case of Mr McKittrick and Miss Ferguson the young people had known each other for years and accideutly ont on-t Kio Grande Western while ho win jour ieyint west on business and she t mako a visit lo friends here Their acquaintance r 1 made toe meeting a happy one and upon tho arrival of tho train in Salt Lakeo had proposed marriage and been accepted This was consummated as stated yesterday yester-day Commissioner Greenxnan also married llutrh McKenna and Mary E Porter of lark City |