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THE WHEELBARROW MEN

... THE WHEELBARROW MEN. A correspondent says that John Martin, or Sawdust Jack, reached Selby yesterday afternoon, having accomplished 105 miles, He stated that he intended to zeturn to Newcastle, owing to the want of support. Dennis Nelitou, the Biker ...

Published: Friday 26 November 1886
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 147 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE WHEELBARROW CRAZE A RIVAL OF GORDON ON THE ROAD.' About ten o'clock this morning, npwards of a hundred people

... of the barrow there were two uprights, on which were posted bills bearing the following .—•' John Martin, better know as Sawdust Jack. Frum Newcastle to Loudon. Martin, un commencing his journey, expressed himself as matideut of accomplishing thirty miles ...

Published: Monday 22 November 1886
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 528 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

EXTRAORDINARY CHALLENGE TO THE wirolt OE THE EVENING CHUONICLE

... morning next, retni a. ing again to Newcastle. Nelson in sixty years of age. John Martin, of Newcastle, butter known as Sawdust Jack, also announces his intention to start with a wheel. barrow for London on Monday. A NEW GOWN FOR THE MAYOR. The first ...

Published: Thursday 18 November 1886
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 422 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A BRUTAL HUSBAND AT SPENNYMOOR

... Consett, appeared to prosecute ; and Mr. C. Newcastle, defended Robinson only. (Proceeding.) SAWDUST JACK ON HIS WAY BACK. John Martin, better known as Sawdust Jack, who • few days ago left Newcastle with a wheelbarrow intending to journey to London, reached ...

Published: Monday 29 November 1886
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 1394 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE EVENING CHRONICLE;TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 188 g

... such grotesque paraphernalia as might be expected to attract public favour, JOHN MxicriN, better known by his pseudonym, Sawdust Jack, left Newcastle yesterday on tramp for London. His programme embracing stages of thirty miles a-day, he hopes •to overtake ...

Published: Tuesday 23 November 1886
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 1367 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NOTES AND COMMENTS

... is successfully progressing southwards, some of his imitators do not appear to be getting on so well JOHN MARTIN, or Sawdust JACK, reached Selby, yesterday afternoon, having accomplished 105 miles ; but a correspondent informs us that he intends to ...

Published: Friday 26 November 1886
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 1561 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AT HOME

... committee be authorised to negotiate and report fully to the next meeting of the Council, was passed. JOHN NIARTIN, or Sawdust jack, who set out from Newcastle for London some days ago, arrived ' home again last night, having only travelled as far as ...

Published: Tuesday 30 November 1886
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 2091 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NOTES AND COMMENTS

... his mission, and :tt the bottom the words, Ladies and gentlemen, be kind to the old man on the road. John Martin, or Sawdust Jack, arrived in York last night at nine o'clock. fresh and well. He would leave York this morning t.t eight o'clock for Doncaster ...

Published: Thursday 25 November 1886
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 3187 | Page: 2 | Tags: none