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... A WOULD-BE TURPIN. FALKIRK MAN'S ADVENTURE. A Dalkeith labourer, named John Henney, on Tuesday emitted a declaration before the Sheriff on a charge of assault and robbery, committed the public roadway between Dalkeith and Cowden Sunday. The gentleman ...
... REMINISCENCE OF DICK TURPIN. Dick Turpin, the noted highwayman, once lived in an old house at Long Sutton, which has just been sold by auction. The most interesting part of the premises is the ‘‘cellarage,” which, according to tradition, was used by ‘Tur ...
... STUDENT OF DICK TURPIN. Henry Gibbons, a 14-year-old boy the Hoxten coster class, was charged at Old Street Police Court, London, with wounding Mary Burns, a girl of 18, with whom he had been out sweethearting. Burns said that while they were out in ...
... MODERN DICK TURPINS. Robbery the trails has become a much more difficult and hazardous adventure these modern times than in the good old days slow moving stagecoaches on rutty and unlit roads, when one or two enterprising men of the Dick Turpin type could ...
... hangs out the sign Dick Turpin. the Black Bess Coffee Tavern, and Turpin's Oak. This tree an interesting relic. Though now at the cornet of a narrow lane, and surrounded buildings. &c., which obstruct the view, it was in Turpin's days eminence which commanded ...
... DICK TURPIN UP TO DATE. The other night, says a New York correspondent, a bold highwayman held big Kansas City hotel, and at the point, of the revolver relieved the terrified night-clerks of diamonds valued at 1200 dollars, dollars dollars in gold currency ...
... ‘Only a Dick Turpin or a Jack Sheppard could have done what you have done!” he exclaimed in astonishment. “This spot was about a few miles from Holyhead. I went from there back home to Derbyshire. For seven days I had nothing to eat except a loaf which ...
... AUSTRALIA'S DICK TURPIN DEAD. STRANGE CAREER OF THE NOTORIOUS CAPTAIN STARLIGHT. GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL, HIGHWAYMAN, AND MURDERER REMARKABLE CLOSE TO A ROMANTIC LIFE. Captain Starlight is dead. When this notorious Australian bushranger of tbirty years ago ...
... A MODERN DICK TURPIN. Tourists Waylaid and Robbed. New York, Tuesday. great seqsation has been caused through out the Yellowstone Park district, Wyoming, by series of daring robberies on the wli J- Large tracts of the great park are terrorised by masked ...
... DICK TURPIN'S BAD EXAMPLE. Clerkenwell Police Court Edward Ellis (sixteen), a warehouse boy, was charged re. mand with stealing June 15 from a safe in a store room at 168 Great College Street, Camden Town, £142 10a, the money of his employer, Henry James ...
... NEXT WEEK-— SOME DARING ESCAPES—A MODERN * DICK TURPIN. CATS “NINE LIVES” RULE. BOY GOES ONE BETTER THAN PUSSY The fall of Jamie Benton, six years old, is likely to make fatalists of a lot of persons. If it does not, it will probably set others to figuring ...
... A cottage which the famous highwayman, ! Turpin, is said to have lived wit] be put for auction the Chequers Hotel, Uxbridge, next •Thursday. ...