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INTERRUPTED WEDDING.

INTERRUPTED WEDDING. A charge of bigamy at Sheffield against a young laborer named Albert' Butcher was the sequel to a remark-, able scene at a wedding at St. Luke's Church. Butcher was being married when his mother hurried into the Church crying: "Stop the wedding; he's a married man." . The bride and bridegroom, who were on their knees, stood up dumfounded. The man's mother produced a marriage certificate and gave it to the cleryman, who read it and ordered tihe removal of the ring from the bride's finger. After the wedding Butcher went to th© bride's house, but the party were pursued by an excited crowd, who threw orange peel, old rags ,and other missiles at them. Butcher afterwards rejoined his

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Marlborough Express, Volume XLV, Issue 62, 14 March 1911, Page 6

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INTERRUPTED WEDDING. Marlborough Express, Volume XLV, Issue 62, 14 March 1911, Page 6

INTERRUPTED WEDDING. Marlborough Express, Volume XLV, Issue 62, 14 March 1911, Page 6