Brigham City Bugler | 1892-02-13 | Page 1 | Abandoned to Misery

MAMOMD TO MISERY. The Sad Story or n dm tiding Young llah (iirl Who rWswik Pan-iils Tor a Slranirer. A pathetic siory of elopement and desertion came t light in Brigham City last week. The sad, heart-rending particulars partic-ulars of Ihe case certainly ought to prove a valuable lesson to iht-young iht-young girls of this place against marrying strangers, of whom they know little or nothing. For the past few weeks, a young woman has been staying at (lit City Hotel. She came here a sick pauper and the county paid her bills. Some terril.de grief h uncover unc-over her, driving her almost frantic at times. She refused to tell who she was or from whence she came. Pride held fast her tongue. Last week Attorney .Jenson learned that her father lived at South Bountiful, where she was sent last Friday and was very thankfully received. Tt. seems that six years ago this unfortunate girl married astrangei against her father's will and ran away with him int.) Idaho. It b understood he abandoned her some time later on. What, has becoini of him or the child born to her at Bocatel lo could not be learned- But since her Might, she has suffered suffer-ed untold trials and fearful hardships. hard-ships. She was now slowly wending her way home to the hearth of her poor old father, a crushed, broken-hearted, repentant way wa id.