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THE HORRIBLE MURDER AT GATESHEAD

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

Election op Mayor —Yesterday (Friday) Alderman wee elected Mayor for enaalag year, place of Councillor J. Fell, ..

... of the Newbold-bilU some youths burnt Gays. ons of which was supposed to personate Jack the Ripper, the apocryphal Whitechapel fiend. A number of fiery footballs were also kicked about the hill side, for considerable lime, crowd of yonlhe. One or two ...

IK STREET AND DKRITEND

... difficult to trace. Hut, least, this evidence seems to dismiss the moat repulsive theory that she fell victim to the Whitechapel fiend in the new character of strangler. Tho tracing the woman’s family connections throws but little light upon her death ...

Published: Friday 28 December 1888
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
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AND . SOUTH WARWICKSHIRE ADVERTISER

... AND . SOUTH WARWICKSHIRE ADVERTISER FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1888. The ‘‘ Whitechapel fiend* has been again at work. Another mutilated body of a woman has been found in the distriot that has been the soene of the previous atrocities. The remains were discovered ...

Published: Friday 16 November 1888
Newspaper: Stratford-upon-Avon Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 745 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE POPLAR TRAGEDY

... ons; ; bht there ba been nothinglike the panic which followed I the previous murders. The district from which the i Whitechapel fiend has drawn his victims ws-as yesterday the scene of terrible debauchery, which, unfortunately. characterises that portion ...

BURKE AND HARE OUTDONE

... The notorious Burke and Haub smothered their victims simply to sell the bodies for use in the dissecting room. The Whitechapel fiend appears to have been actuated by similarly horrible motive—by the same cruel, relenteas, savage determination in compassing ...

Published: Thursday 27 September 1888
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
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NOTES AND NEWS

... gruesome question suggests itself. Is the childculprit an imitator “Jack the Ripper?” Has the narration of the deeds of the Whitechapel fiend, and the evil notoriety they have gained, turned the brain of morbidly susceptible youngster and filled them with a momentary ...

Published: Thursday 29 November 1888
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
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THE birming:

... (|nite unusual disadvantage. Indeed, it would in great measure absurd to say that the first step towards catching the .Whitechapel fiend would be to replace Mr. Matthews and Sir Charles Warren by other and abler men. But the theory of exceptional cunning ...

Published: Tuesday 13 November 1888
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
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... drawback of antecedent friction. The story related in to-day’s papers, true, ought lead to the spoedy captare of the Whitechapel fiend. Shortly before the murder, the deceased woman was seen in the street in company with a man whose dress and appearance ...

Published: Tuesday 13 November 1888
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1802 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PROVISIONAL ORDERS

... serviceable in elucidating the Whitechapel mysteries. 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 the last two London cases the murder ...

Published: Saturday 29 September 1888
Newspaper: Alcester Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1593 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

POLICE COURTS

... Wills sentenced the prisoner slzteen years’ penal servitude. Christmas in Whitechapel.— The district from which .the Whitechapel fiend drawn hla videos was on Wednesday the scene of terrible debauchery, which | unfortunately characterises that portion ...

TABLE TALK

... upset tbe equilibrium of would-be amateur detective*, whose ambition it is to be instrumental in running to earth tbe Whitechapel fiend. oJicial in one of our local places of amusement has become susceptible its baneful influence. respectably dressed stranger ...

Published: Saturday 20 October 1888
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
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