A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > District of Columbia http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=323 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=34181 Submitted by: Susan Article Title: Washington Post Article Date: September 5 1878 Article Description: Matrimonial Infelicities Article Text: Matrimonial Infelicities A suit was entered yesterday by CHARLES T. COFFIN, of the United States Revenue Marine Service, against MINNIE LUCRETIA COFFIN. The grounds alleged are the desertion of the wife in August 15, 1876, and her infidelity while at Newport, R.I., on Aug. 25, 1875, with on LEW FOSTER, of the United States Signal Service. The complainant states that ever since their marriage, he has provided handsomely for his wife, and while on the revenue cutters Colfax and Dix, at her solicitation, allowed her to travel as to be near where his vessel frequently touched. MILLEY A. COLEMAN entered suit yesterday by her attorneys, Messrs. W. A. COOK and C. C. COLE for divorce from JOHN B. COLEMAN. The parties were married September 1, 1874, and his desertion in February, 1876, is the ground for the suit. Besides absolute divorce, the custody of their child, JOSEPH F. COLEMAN, the resumption of the complainant’s maiden name of HICKMAN, and protection in possession of some real estate which she owns is sought in the bill. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DC-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com