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THEATRICAL LITIGATION

... On Wednesday, at the WVigan County Court, before Ml Judge Ffoulkes, Samuel James Reynolds, an Iris comedian, brought an action against Walter Bentley, manager of the company For a Life, for the recovery o0 o 1(s, two weeks' salary, in lieu of notice. Mi Heald appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr Bentley wasv represented by Mr Ellis. It appeared that the plaintiff at the beginning of October, ...

Published: Saturday 10 December 1887
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 398 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

THE ACTRESS AND HER COSTUMES

... At the Southwark County Court on Friday, before his Honour, Judge Holroyd, the case of Joy v. Baker came on for hearing. Mr Churchley, solicitor, appeared for the plaintiff ; and Mr Hope, solicitor, represented the defendant. Mr Churchley, in opening the case, said the plaintiff, Miss Jenny Joy, was a burlesque actress, and the defendant, Mrs Baker, was a wardrobe dealer. The plaintiff had ...

Published: Saturday 18 June 1887
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1255 | Page: Page 17 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

THE CHARGE AGAINST A CLERGYMAN

... TfE CEEA.PGE AGATNST A CLERGYMLIi1. . A-l , - - - . - 1 -. me C! - ---4 -. Q.., -- - 0n e AT the ?? Pllieecotrt, on Saturday, tihe 1 s Rev. John Marsden, of ;Soutihport, LancaNhire, rur- Ic rndered to his ball to ansl ve: R c0arge of icco:3 d|,ct for the purpete of ilostting Mre. L utla 'DIrmer, of Sarbfield roai, Wandaworth Cornrwou, a kviist Fhe wes paassiog is Bouod ories road, Ba:lh Un, e ...

SHOCKING TRAGEDY AT HOLLOWAY

... ISHOCI?NG TuAGE:DY AT lULLOWAY. [SUfJEor 'OF ILLUSTRATION-] A sHoCrKIrG tragedy was perpetrated in Wellington- roed, Holloway, on Sunday afternooni by a yonng man named John Moore, agod twenty-four, a plumber. who, after attempting to murder his sweet- heart, Robeca, Woodcocki shot himself dead, Moore, who had lived at 1S, Clayton-street, Iallngton, had for some time past been courting Rebecoa ...

MIDDLESEX SESSIONS

... THE January Quarter Sessions of the Peace for the County of Middlesex were opened on Monday morn- i',3g at the Sessions House, Olerkenwell Green, before Mr. P. H. Edlin, Q.C., the Assistant judge ; Mr. J. Dannington Fletcher, chairman of the Second Court, and several other magistrates. Mr. G. Salebo, 3, Welsh-road, Hampstead, and a Mr. Frederick Sayer, The Gable, Vale of Health, : flampstead, ...

THE TREATMENT OF CASUALS

... TE-AS- ,ft---nnn h-fnR- AT, I)Eunnmirt , Ox Monday afternoon, before Mr D'Eyncourt, at the NVestminster Police-court, J Ayling, twenty-seven. described as a fireman and an inmate of the casual ward of the St. George's Workhouse, Wallis's-yard, Westminster, was charged with refractory aonduot whilat an inmate of the workhouse. Joha Gattley, attendant at the casual ward, said that the prisoner ...

THE REGENT STREET ARREST.— THE CASE OF MISS CASS

... THE REGENT STREElk ARRrlEST_- THE CASE OF MISS CASS. rfvnivo.v ?? .~~mAPn~ [SUBJECT OF ILLUSBTATIOl].1 Tnic majorlty of 155, including teiit. who voted agaiust the Government on the Regest'street case on Tuesday night wart coposed of eighty-seves Glad- stonian Liberals (!Uo.dsng Mr. Johi Morley, DR. Snaw-Lefevre, Mr. Stanwtfld, Mr. Hienry Fowler, Mr. Osboarme Morgan, Slr LYon Playfmir, and Mr. ...

ATTEMPTED ROBBERY

... ATTE'':)TEED ROBBERY. 3- ?? fa'Cat4- hnnlh~~i Pnimne.nrmilrh I 0T Tued'av ilt ho M;.;:.:Iborough-strcet Police corrt William 1i\clelnls, Upp'er ?? Crajedonian- if road. was c:arg-r; o. rhi ?? atnn minntiri tn j f rob Thom'e ?? i pointer, on isionday right. 'ho prosecuto-. t'lui fh;t P he was in a mblic -houe' fit the Tottrnham Court-road the prisoner ande a 'omlnrn forced thsl'r convtmrirtgon ...

[ill] AND ALCOHOLIC MEDICINE

... I 2r i ,E CorALERS KND AL COWOLC TMEDICiNME OIN Taiunsi.ty, at the Broenapten ConfLlty CUrC, Judgie Alford had before hirn the case of Gregory v. 'ore Trlsisteua o0! the Bejaminia ELatftcld Ledlgo of the U..ited Order Total Abstinence SonD of the Phculsix. sr. Mloyseos asid the plaintiff vwas the father of John Joe. Gregory, who died on July 12h, arid who W:.s a member o. the defendant lodge, ...

BREACH OF PROMISE CASE

... BREACq OF PROMISE CASE ON Saturday, in the Qaseen't Bench Diviolou of the High Court of Justice, the case of Gilliogwator v. Goddard came on for hearing- before Mr. Biron Pollock and a special jury. This was an action to recover damages for the breach of a promise of sn.r- .rage; andl the defendant pleaded denying that he had mado the promise, and alleging that if ho had made it the plaintiff ...

THE CHARGE AGAINST A CLERGYMAN

... TOJE CHARGxE AGAINST A CLERGYMAN, !AiT the SW;atr mfniter Police-c urt the Rev. Henry Ineledon Johns, clerk in holy ordere, -wao charged on rem ind vith obtaining money by froud and false pretenen. The R1ev. Sydney Vianhsr, vicar o. St. lPhilips3, Stepney, deponed thamt he engaged the prisoner during the latter part of ?? year, and found him apartments at an institute connected wi'th the ...

SAD DEATH OF A YOUNG GIRL

... SAD DE'ATH OF A YoUtTG GIRL ONSeturda~y Mr. Wynne E. Baxter held an araijaured iinquiiy at the London Eloaipital Into the cireometanras atendfing the death of~ Einil'j Louisa Goodrich, agedt fifteen, ca'rghter of Jaynce Goodrichn, en inspector, onl the Great pif ate-n 'Railway, who'I died in the hospit~'al on thle l0,t foot. from tho. effecuts, it was alleged, of a fail which ?? phoce und]er ...