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MURDER OF A POLICEMAN

... MURDER OF A POLICEMAN. Before Mr. Justice Ridley, at Leicestershire Assizes, on Monday, Thomas Porter and Thomas Preston were charged with the murder of Police. constable Wilkinson at Sileby on May 21st. The case for the prosecution was that about 11 ...

Published: Saturday 04 July 1903
Newspaper: Westerham Herald
County: Kent, England
Type: | Words: 205 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE COLCHESTER MURDER

... THE COLCHESTER MURDER. EXECUTION OF HOWELL. At Chelmsford this morning Charles Howell, private the Suffolk Regiment, was executed for the murder Maud Luen, 19, at Colchester. The couple had been acquainted about two months, and on Whit Monday evening ...

Published: Tuesday 07 July 1903
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 144 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE SILEBY MURDER

... THE SILEBY MURDER. PRISONER THE WITNESS VERDICT AND SENTENCE trial of Thomas Porter, 29 years of age, and Thomas Preston, 24 years of age, shoe hands, Sileby, for the -wilful murder of Police-constable William Adiel Wilkinson, of the Leicestershire Con- ...

Published: Wednesday 01 July 1903
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1392 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

STOCKTON CHILD MURDER

... STOCKTON CHILD MURDER. ACCUSED WO BE SENT TO AN ASYLUM. Melon. Archer, Parkin, and Archer, eolieitori, Stockton.. have reecired notice that the Home Secretor* ha; ordered the bcy Patrick Knowles, : awribtg'hil. trir.!•et cosrho of the murder of an infant ...

Published: Thursday 02 July 1903
Newspaper: Newcastle Daily Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 204 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE MOAT !FARM MURDER

... THE MOAT !FARM MURDER ULEGBD GONtFDSSION BY DO UGAL The London 78un to-day publishes a confession by Dougal, who states that Miss Holland was shot accidentally while lie was unloading a revolver. Failing to revive her, he buried the body in the ditch ...

Published: Tuesday 07 July 1903
Newspaper: Evening News (Waterford)
County: Waterford, Republic of Ireland
Type: | Words: 43 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORSEN MURDERED

... WORSEN MURDERED. FATAL GLASGOW QUABIiEL. Glasgow, Friday. Late last night man and a woman were heard quarrelling at house Glasgow, and some time afterwards the latter was found dead. Neighbours allege that they saw the man strike the woman with a goblet ...

Published: Friday 03 July 1903
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 242 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE MURDER OF A POLICEMAN

... THE MURDER OF A POLICEMAN. SENTENCE OF DEATH. The trial Thomas Porter and Thomas Preston, shoe hands, for the murder of Police-constable Wilkinson at Silebyon May 25, was concluded at the Leicestershire Assizes on Tuesday. For the defence evidence was ...

Published: Saturday 04 July 1903
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 146 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

TRIPLE MURDER

... TRIPLE MURDER. A shocking tragedy took place on Wadnesday night at the small manufacturing town of Rhodes, six or seven miles out of Manchester. Lewis Smethurst, labourer, murdered his wife and two children and then committed suicide. The crime is attributed ...

Published: Friday 03 July 1903
Newspaper: Shields Daily Gazette
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 100 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE COLCHESTER MURDER

... THE COLCHESTER MURDER. NO RESPITE. The House Secretary has declined to interfere with the ten* of death paired on a soldier named Cha..ts Howell for murdering a girl at Colchester. The esecut.ott takes place at. Chelmsford on Tuesday. THE FISCAL QUESTION ...

Published: Saturday 04 July 1903
Newspaper: Western Evening Herald
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 140 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MURDERER'S PRIVILEGES

... MURDERER'S PRIVILEGES. Until July 14, when he will be hanged, Samuel Herbert Dougal is a privileged man. He occupies a special cell in the infirmary at Chelmsford Gaol, snd he is treated with special consideration. Practically anything he desires to eat ...

Published: Saturday 04 July 1903
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 309 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

POLICEMAN MURDERED

... POLICEMAN MURDERED. TWO SENTENCES OF DEATH. The trial of Thomas Porter and Thomas Preston, shoe hands, for the murder P.C. Wil- kinson, at Sileby, on May 25. was concluded at the Leicestershire Assizes on Tuesday. For the , offence evidence was given ...

Published: Saturday 04 July 1903
Newspaper: Worcestershire Chronicle
County: Worcestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 160 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE MOAT MURDER

... THE MOAT MURDER CONFESSION to-day publishes the £ * c Doagal, the l * *BaBa ** x,ca the paper states is in fOQ document, which Prison, Dougal danH M,S3 ** °* Moat House p.m., after a drive to U P M-'^ he P ing the Holland sat on a box tbe Doaut,f moon ...

Published: Tuesday 07 July 1903
Newspaper: Shields Daily Gazette
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 222 | Page: 3 | Tags: none