Show AN extraordinary ROMANCE A conict orar a band claim cause a reunion la A roina uc of than ordinary interest dating back to alio opening of alio artrip was biado publio hero recently naya nu arkansas city ran special the great mado for the land of alio strip bohu bell from bloomington ilia camo to city end made tho raco beckring a choice claim south of tho reservation but lio tout to ule ho found that Aw 6 lilea dead 01 niia claim and found in possession nud no of improvements and of course thought the woman had mado a mistake and filed on tho wrong quarter finally after waiting several weeks for tho matter to bo straightened outly tho officials of tho land office bo decided to filo a contest and a few days later ho received a letter from a lady who proved to be his divorced wife whom lio had been separated from for eight years abo had come hero from bloomington just before tho opening rondo the braoo and was ono of the first to file and aft er securing her papers returned to illinois to soil her property there with the intention of returning and taking yos session of her claim further correspondence followed but no comp romiEO was effected and finally mrs bell came here bought lumber and had a ahonso built on her claim tho date was fixed for abo contest but was postponed from time to time but was finally to have been decided at perry one day last week tho awta contestants boarded tho train for that at newkirk but before they reached their destination both sitting in abo samo seat and john had his arm around her waist and fihe was bobbing on his breast tho contest was settled when they arrived at perry they celebrated tho anniversary of tho opening of the lands by being reunited in marriage they aro now living happily together on the new homo near the Chili cco reservation |