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At the Somerset Assizes on Saturday afternoon Gertrude Georgina Paul, 27, dressmaker, was indicted for the ..

... At the Somerset Assizes on Saturday afternoon Gertrude Georgina Paul, 27, dressmaker, was indicted for the wilful murder her mother by beating her on the head with part of a fender. The jvrjrfound the prisoner guilty, bat that she was insane. Mr. Justice ...

Published: Thursday 18 July 1889
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1197 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Jessie King was executed in Edinburgh en Monday for the murder of two children whom she had undertakt to rear

... Jessie King was executed in Edinburgh en Monday for the murder of two children whom she had undertakt to rear. The annual meeting of the Association of Journalists was held at the Mansion House Saturday, when was resolved to take steps to obtain a charter ...

Published: Thursday 14 March 1889
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1165 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

At Ramsey (Isle of Man) a woman who lived » ,one * farmhouse has been found murdered near her dvvem'

... At Ramsey (Isle of Man) a woman who lived » ,one * farmhouse has been found murdered near her dvvem' [jed ** a wounds having been inflicted means of stick bee and a sharp piece of stone. The discovered. jfiddl*' £1,090 for Brbacii of Promise.— On Thursday ...

Published: Thursday 27 December 1888
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1106 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE ALLEGED CONCEALMENT OF BIRTH CHARGE OF WILFUL MURDER AGAINST BUCKINGHAM PRISONER COMMITTED THE CAPITAL ..

... induced them to the capital charge of murder against the prisoner He should it entirely to that Court to say whether the evidence they heard they to woman for trial on that or the preferred Monday last committed of murder that fell through prisoner could of ...

Published: Thursday 29 October 1885
Newspaper: North Devon Herald
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 5522 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Tragedy at Pkntohvillk.—A shocking case of attempted murder, followed by suicide, has occurred Pentonville-road ..

... Tragedy at Pkntohvillk.—A shocking case of attempted murder, followed by suicide, has occurred Pentonville-road London. A woman, named Elizabeth Brown, had been living for some time with man named James Farcy, and on Friday night, after visiting music ...

Published: Thursday 02 November 1882
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 456 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A party of pearl divers have been murdered Johannes Island, near New Guinea. Six soldiersatCairo, finding an ..

... A party of pearl divers have been murdered Johannes Island, near New Guinea. Six soldiersatCairo, finding an unexploded shell,.struck it with hammer, causing detonation. Four were much injured, and two were killed on the spot. The municipal elections ...

Published: Thursday 04 November 1886
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1039 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

General News is from New of Josh Billings” the American humorist His real was H W Shaw Murder— man named

... General News is from New of Josh Billings” the American humorist His real was H W Shaw Murder— man named Smith attempted to murder his wife and another woman at Hetton-le -hole Durham yesterday by cutting their 'throats Both women are lying in dangerous ...

Published: Thursday 22 October 1885
Newspaper: North Devon Herald
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 4429 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HERALD 1 1888 8 SHOCKING discovery at NEWTON ST CYRES VERDICT OF WILFUL MURDER THE MOTHER ARRESTED On Wednesday ..

... adjourned inquest Tuesday the jury Returned a verdict of Wilful murder” against some person persons unknown Immediately after the had declared the Sarah Ann had come to her death by murder though whose hands they were unable upon the evidence to say Sergeant ...

Published: Thursday 01 March 1888
Newspaper: North Devon Herald
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 7359 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE NORTH DEVON DECEMBER 6 1883 General News The Mobdbr oe Sweetheart— Sentence of which upon murder of ..

... in cold b'ood in the apprehension fear of from Carey In view of the to it duty of the find guilty wilful murder Prima facie every act killing murder but the same law which declared that declared even there single direct evidence going to prove acts violence ...

Published: Thursday 06 December 1883
Newspaper: North Devon Herald
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 7942 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

unsound mind. He then called Dr Dou.'m MURDER OF A WOMAN _ MRS ANN WATBON, 40, Uiper i medical attendant

... unsound mind. He then called Dr Dou.'m MURDER OF A WOMAN _ MRS ANN WATBON, 40, Uiper i medical attendant at the Wonford asylum. o hv*m who, it .yun. ba for » loog Dr Deas stated that he yisited the prisoner IN WHITECHAPEL. time ‘qrwd the ‘:: of ber leet ...

Published: Friday 26 July 1889
Newspaper: North Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 3475 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DEVON HERALD JANUARY 28 1886 General News bu executed Cork murder of brother mother lister Oastietoapi seven ..

... JANUARY 28 1886 General News bu executed Cork murder of brother mother lister Oastietoapi seven ago Spalding last week young 21 the way drowned Deceased married the morning charged at Carlisle Assizes with the murder a policeman Carlisle connection known the ...

Published: Thursday 28 January 1886
Newspaper: North Devon Herald
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 7393 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TERRIBLE MUTILATION

... past 18 months, They are inclined to attach the committal of this murder to the unknown fiend whose handiwork can be clearly traced throughout the preceding barbarities. The news of the murder spread rapidly throughout the courts and alleys of Cable-street ...

Published: Friday 13 September 1889
Newspaper: North Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 668 | Page: 2 | Tags: none