... A BOSTON ‘* ACK THE TIPPER.” In Boston the Whitechapel fiend has been imitated by a man who bides in dark corners and darts out at women, brandishing a knife and muttering threats. He is undoubtedly insane, and the pulice are ‘arresting bim numerously ...

... iu a state of excitement armounting alinost to panic, for few doubted that the attempted murder was the work of the Whitechapel fiend, populariy known as “ Jack the Ripper.” ...

... agonised wives and children, and are not killed outright, but are riddled with slugs and left to bleed slowly to death. The Whitechapel fiend does his work in silence and alone carrying his life in his hand, and when he has done it a mighty city clamours excitedly ...

... their efforts have been so far without reward. The methods and success of the murder so closely resemble those of the Whitechapel fiend that the local authorities are strongly inclined to connect the two crimes, as in each the last two London cases the ...