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SHOCKING TRAGEDY IN THE STRAND

... S A PUBLICAN MURDERS HIS WIFE AND ATTEMPTS SUICIDE. TEn Rising Sun, the tavern which stands betweeVnWyI0h' Street and Holywell Street, and faces, St; ClementDane's Church, was the scene on MaIqdsay morning of a terrible domestic' tragedy Mr. Ellison, who has been manager of the place only a-few months, shot his wife dead, made an attack on the barmaid, who in- terposed, and then vainly tried ...

THE MUSWELL HILL MURDER

... THE DMUSWELL HILL MURDER. : I - - - -, ; FOWLER AGAIN ATTEMPTS SUICIDE. THE prisoner Fowler, whoj with Milson>, will 'be brought up next week at, the. Old Bailey, charged with. the murder and burglary at Msw sel 'Hill, has again attempted to tale his 'life in Ho1loway Gael: After the futile effort to effect this purpose by suffocation by means of hi'silkneckerchief, Fo w]er'was temporarily ...

THE UNITED KINGDOM

... U E , 7 7 IITHE SUBTE - m -XJ-4D l AS P- I I LAST XIGOHS 'TAVGUAM,. [FROX OU .0oWX Co6 Qb*TS.] BZM!NGIA.M'! A erious application was made to the magistrates to-day by Wte vicar of St. Mary's 'Church. Eighteen months ago lie gave a Scripture-reader permission to Eve in the vicarage, but wishing to reside there himself he asked the Scrip- ture-reader to give up possession, which he refused, and ...

YESTERDAY'S, INQUESTS

... yESTETAY ,INQUESTS SkOCKI1TG DEStAT P'031 STARVATION. Mr. Wynne 1Baxter held an inquiry at Whitechapel yesterday respecting the death of Mary Ann Smith, aged about 60 years, whowas found dying on a door. step in Flower and Dean-street, Spital. fields. Police-constable George Hyde, 276 1, asked -her to move on, but she replied I ean't; I'm too il. I'm starv- ing I have had no food for four ...

LEEDS MATRIMONIAL CASE

... LEEDS MATRIMIAL CASE. The petition QOdroyd v. Oldroyd was concluded in the Divorce court this week. It was presented by the wife prayng for the restitution of conjugal rights. The husband is the managing director of EdwinOldroyd, limited,-eni- neers. Leeds, and lives at I Selborne house, Harrogate; Hedeclaredthat his wite's violent conduct made itiiupossible for them to live-together. - He ...

ACTION AGAINST A RADICAL CLUB

... ACTION AGAIENST A RADXCAL CLUB. In the Queen's Beneh Division of the High Court of Justice on Tuesday, before Mr. Justice Day, sitting without a jury, the case of Whitbread and Co, (Limited) v. Ellis and Others came on for hearing. In this case Messrs. Whitbresd, the well-known brewers, sued Mr. Ben. Ellis, the secretary, and .Mdessrs. Arthur James Walker, David Imams, aud William Sawyers, the ...

THE WIFE OF A BOXER WRITES SOME PATHETIC LETTERS

... TH! WirE OF A BnozaE W1TES SOmS PfATEBXIC LUTTEnS. At Edmonton Minnie Gledhill, 24, wife of a boxer, of 11, Church-lase, was Charged with attempting to conmit suicide. Defendant was found suffering from the effects of poison, and on being searched at the station the fol- lowing letters were found in her possession. One, addressed to her husband, ran:- My dear Charlie,-The end has come. You ...

TRAGEDY AT A STRAND TAVERN

... 'tJ)&GEDY kTA 4AND I §TAV I4.- ABT-: = Early on Dondaymorniig themanagar of thes lisng San public-house, Wych- street, Strand, m-rdered his wife and attempted to commit saiiae. Shortly he- foretwo o'clock7eir. Elli0on, who had been :manager for only a few months, retired, th his wife, to their bedroom. In the 2Srt room three of the four barmaids were ?? retiring to rest, wvhen a shfot WISB ...

THE ILLUSTRATED POLICE NEWS

... THE Wlu !STRID _IN III SATURDAY, MAY 16, 1896. A CURATE IN THE DIVORCE COURCT REM1ARKABLE LETTERS. ?? OF ILIUSTRATIONc.] IIs the Divorce Division last week Justice Barnes and a common j ury had before them the petition of a miller namned Horn, of Dalwood, Devonshire, 'or a divorce by reason of the alleged adultery of his wife, Mrs. Rosa Ag nes Horn, with the Rev. Albert Baker W innifrith, thin ...

THE MATLOCK MURDER

... THE MATLOCK MURDER, TDn inquest concerning the death of Miss Boot,' who *as fnixid murdered in a barn at Bracken- field, near Matlock, was resumed at Brackenu field on May 12. The prisoner Pugh was again, present. Police-constable Wilson, of South Wingfield, said he was called to the house where the murder was connitted, and found the dead body o0 diss, Lillie Boot lying in a pool Pt ...

THE POLICE COURTS

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LAW INTELLIGENCE

... LAW INTEU-IGENCE. l1iGI COURT 0F JUSTICE. CIHANCERLY DIVIS[ON.-MAY 21. (Before Mr. Jeettie, Cldtty.) IL? DTU.tNlO i'cEi-ra'TIO 'rYItI ?? S (r.lOrleA) V. 1'n:r S ]IIIllNL.Oi'-TiiILI'I F:AULT i ¶'ci.t A.S oI) T[.UI..AN0VA(Wt'O- }, Nl;f.OPAN (F13klT 0VUE' AN\ C. 11h; wItIS it ?? lII 1'el ll) of; 01 lid pilatitoll in- xuly tlii Ini ?? ?? th:e ?? Coil- hi atl u rrol (ndiiig riderI heiir jrre.s'nit ...