| Show communicated STRANGERS love Is a rl ky game to play at when all the conditions are proper but it Is truly one of hazard with all me chances against the principal player whenever it partakes of adventure love at first eight Is perhaps i one of the most agreeable of se nm bious ever experienced ito long as it but wo all understand that onos first sight Is hardly ever Ws only sight and having tasted the sweets of an early adventure in cupida cupids bower thode eire Is created and continued jand worse are 1 inos tsuro to follow M ins 0 who are disposed to think that the le Is something too much of this 11 a t of late we have been working moralizing Moral izing machine too vigorously should remember that this paper has t b 0 welfare of its patrons embrace the majority of in this vicinity and the rest of mankind seriously at heart and a good word here and there if it ac com nothing more may at least eek someone who needs just such an in C estivo to thinking about some thing and it lie thinks ton enough and seriously enough be may be saved some little money and a great deal of annoca cc not to sayf ime valuable but is hardly over taken into account the most foolish and inexcusable thing among the practices of those who conduct matchmaking match making in the dark so to speak is corresponding anonym bously A lady answers are quest fora correspondent who Is a mile of course and vicc MM and A regular series of letters containing more or less of affectionate suggestions and longings for time to come when distance will no longer divide entirely ignorant all the while of the others real name age complexion color or previous condition of servitude the epistles grow warm er th pace between the parties seem to divald 0 until in their minds eye they grasp each others hand s look into each others eyes with silent vows of love wild then chere is nothing left but a clit nar an interview resulting in an af fianco or complete ce of friendly relations whichever way it may turn on t there is generally disappointment sometimes sorrow not infrequently ro morse in store for one or both of the parties A remarkable instance in point a presented in the cam of one august CharlesE rown ayoung nian ho went to kansas city a short time since and about a month ago noticed one of those per nearly everybody reads and tta led and the result was un me athe young lady the me kept and greatly to his surprise and pleasure she proved to be I 1 iss annie croft a young orphan hairm of los angeles C 11 W ho happeney hap penel to be in that city lii I 1 9 an aunt at the time anve leaen the result of the romantic meet ing 0 the pair was a case of love at first right on both sides every day fr a week drown visited bliss croft at her aunts home his infatuation grow in stronger every hour Gaining the young gladyd consent to a secret mar ariage on december 27 ath lie procured the necessary license the couple proceeded to the parsonage of the grand avenue church where rev ir parans tied the knot they then separated the young bride returning return in to the house of her aunt matte moved on as usual until last monday when mrs brown astonished her aunt by announcing her marriage and leaving her aunts house she went to the hotel martin to live with her husband meanwhile brown had resigned bi thas position stating to his employers he was going to california now this all doubtless sounds pretty line to most readers and if the story v ended at that point would go far to ward overthrowing the maraland mo raland material point we son alt to establish at the beginning of this article the sky of chiz pair of tural 11 d v es was soon enough overcast big br oilier of the ladys from denver dawned upon the scene and naturally enough goings to his aunts instead of as is customary his uncles un clos first fie learned of what bad taken place and sought the couple out we are told that the scene that followed baia dramatic one croft up braung brown for taking advantage of the ladys inexperience and airs brown defending her husband croft finally his departure breathing vengeance one night in the absence of brown croft returned to the hotel and compelled his edejer to pack up and accompany him back to her aunts house where she croft further states that she will ber sent home to califor ia and steps taken tol annul the marriage when brown returned to his broo in and found that his wife had been torn froia mai he was wild with grief and to be comforted the end of the gory is not yet and it remains to be seen whether lbrown will ninover his bride or be left it hj consolate he does or n the point is mado that marry in 9 M I 1 aste may not of necessity be repent ag at leisure bat it is inviting fate to do his worst an invitation which is too often accepted THE LATEST candidate for notoriety and the fa thomas jefferson cumming of the somewhat celebrated city of reading ra thomas does not expect to be wafred wafted to th 0 white house upon a wave f high tariff free trade grobi or any such nonsense as that but by reason of his being the undisputed possessor of thirty soven suits of clothes all 0 recent patterns and all paid for this is not such a baseless idea after all everybody admires a nice suit of clothes and from them to the wearer is an easy step RV be said to be ell suited to the fiad in jaba ba peate for it |