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KILLED IN A CHALK PIT

... smothered them. WHITECHAPEL MURDERS. LETTER FROM JACK THE RIPPER. On Saturday evening the Association received a letter bearing the East London post mark, purport* ing to be from Jack the Ripper.” The envelope was apparently addressed by different person ...

Published: Monday 30 September 1889
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 389 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

ANOTHER MISSIVE

... ANOTHER MISSIVE. On Saturday night postcard was received by the Islington police bearing the following words:— “Jack the Ripper—Mischief again on a tall vestryman Wray crescent, Hanley road, Tollington park, on Monday. Amen.” Not much importance is attached ...

Published: Monday 14 October 1889
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 47 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

LATEST DETAILS [BY TBLEOBAPH.I

... the mutilation, consequently, both point to the same author—the mysterious individual who has come be known as M jack the Ripper,” and who up the present has not only eluded the vigilance of the police, bat apparently has actually defied them. CASTLE ...

Published: Thursday 18 July 1889
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 288 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

YEOVII/

... mntdtait eieiciting on the minds of some young people ha# occurred at Yeovil. Two hope in Imitation of the dolnceof Jaok the Ripper, took email toy into a lane, threw him down, and drew an old maty tword acroet hit throat, inflicting a alight ■cratch. Naturally ...

Published: Saturday 19 January 1889
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 88 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

A WARNING

... of the H division informed press representative that about a month ago the authorities received a letter signed Jack the Ripper,” which stated that the next victim of that bloodthirsty fiend would be found underneath a railway arch at Bow, . _ A STEANGE ...

Published: Friday 13 September 1889
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 103 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

BRISTOL VOLUNTEER DIARY

... as mysterious as ever,. DRIVEN MAD BY JACK THE RIPPER. It is further stated that a young lady residing in the West End, who, a few weeks ago, was twice threatened that she was marked out by Jack the Ripper as his next victim, has lost her reason. In the ...

Published: Wednesday 12 December 1888
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 852 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE WHITECHAPEL MURDERS

... former letter.- GoDFnRBu LuSEINGTON. JACK THE RIPPER AT DETIZE;S. A man was apprehended under peculiar circum- stances at Honeystreet wharf, Devizes, on Friday night, who gave his name as Jack the Ripper. Hearing someone prowling about, Mr F. 1, Lane ...

Another [ill] Horror

... murdered in a dark railwayarch, at no great distance from the Leman police station. The hope of identifying the dreaded Jack the Ripper had been practically given up, but the public were beginning to believe that his nefarious career had in some way been brought ...

Published: Saturday 14 February 1891
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 699 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

JACK THE RIPPEK IN SPAIN

... great prevails Corunna, where the sudden disappearance two girls, the elder of whom is only 17, has been attributed “Jack the Ripper.” People affirm that the Whitechapel murderer reached the town on the 17th (net, and that he had been prowling about the place ...

Published: Wednesday 23 January 1889
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 120 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

BESISTAKCE WAS OFFERED

... wonder a cackling, satiric crowd of Irishwomen formed round the cottagee and saluted the bailiff with shrieks of “Jack the Ripper,” and the emergency men with a flood of vitnpexative Irish. This chorus, by the way, accompanied ns nearly all the way. Scouts ...

Published: Thursday 24 October 1889
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 167 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Hold, Enough

... crimes already laid to his charge, he incurs not the slightest additional risk in laying claim to the character of Jack the Ripper. To a healthy and ~well-balanced mind, it may naturally seem impossible that he should makte himself out even worse than he ...

Published: Monday 28 March 1892
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 507 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

SALISBURY

... the defendant throw her down. He then put his finger on her throat, the same time sajing he should like to “act Jack the Ripper.” lie took a razor from bis coat pocket, and uushe-ithing said “I will do so.” His wife tried to take the instrument away ...

Published: Wednesday 20 November 1889
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 184 | Page: 6 | Tags: none