Show ASTONISHES OLD FRIENDS Illinois Man Divorced for Drunkenness I Drunken-ness Becomes Preacher Returns to Old Home Klein IIIAug 2iwrlmen Samuel A MIKIOII left Elgin several years ago aftor lwOI iciiiK divorced by his Wife on account of 1111 ruelty and drunkenness no one supposed hut he would ever reform and become a minister but that Is what he did Word wus recoiled a year ago that he WOK recel dead and whim he arrived here today old friends could not believe their eyes meantime his divorced wife who In the lorced remained In Elgin was murdered two months ago by a Jealous lover who in turn I blow out his own brains Mason has Irn married again and Is preaching at Cairo mlrrcl I visit here was to try to secure possrslon of his little daughter by 8eClre his flret wife The little one Is maklnp her home with her grandfather who reused re-used to give her up Mnson finally agreed to Ifavc her here providing he be allowed to furnish money for her support and education |