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THE BLOODHOUND

... may have crossed the track. But he is frequently at fault over stone flags. It was for this reason that the pursuit of Jack the Ripper by bloodhounds, at one time mooted, was after a trial discarded. Among notable hounds there may be mentioned Edwin Brough's ...

Published: Wednesday 11 November 1896
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 745 | Page: 30 | Tags: Photographs 

SOME GOSSIP ABOUT THE WAR

... who was found in the fighting-top the day after the explosion, and is now treated with prodigious respect. Then comes Jack the Ripper, the parrot of the torpedo-boat Winslow, alleged to have kept shrieking Remember the Maine when the Spanish shells were ...

Published: Wednesday 03 August 1898
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1035 | Page: 16 | Tags: Photographs 

THE LATE ISAAC GORDON

... THE LATE ISAAC GORDON. That, said a sprightly youth who was lunching at Frascati's, is the Financial Jack-the- Ripper. As he spoke, he nodded in the direction of a sallow-faced, Hebrew-looking gentleman making a light lunch off soup and light claret ...

Published: Wednesday 21 March 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 418 | Page: 6 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK: At Windsor

... France, toppman. reference is made to Troppmnn, who buried his victims at the cross-roads. All this is revived over the Jack the Ripper murder near Pere-Lachaise Cemetery last week. Eh bien! Troppman never existed, neither did his crimes It was a tour cle ...

Published: Wednesday 12 December 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 8219 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK: The Court at Osborne

... it has no counterpart in any other European city, Russia even notwithstanding. Last week, in the hope of finding the Jack the Ripper murderer, two of the hugest on record were made, and twelve hundred captures were made. The system adopted resembles slightly ...

Published: Wednesday 26 December 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 7841 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

Gossip of the Hour: Give a Doe

... township, its present name having acquired an unenviable notoriety in con nection with the late .Mr. Devereux. After the Jack-the-Ripper murders there was a similar outcry from Whitechapel, but Whitechapel remains Whitechapel still, and I do not expect that ...

Published: Wednesday 06 September 1905
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1070 | Page: 3 | Tags: Photographs 

FROM BABIES AND BOBBIES TO BEAKS: The Child Smoker--A Cause Célèbre--Hail, Motherland!; Education and Aberration

... person into contact with him, you turn the handle, and you get the evidence. I am quite sure that if the police had caught Jack the Ripper some of them would have deposed that he was quite familiar to them, and that they had seen him committing murders for ...

Published: Wednesday 23 May 1906
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1028 | Page: 10 | Tags: Photographs 

THE MARCH OF EVENTS

... elderly and apparently respectable man still rubs shoulders with honest folk in Tube or train who is none other than Jack the Ripper himself. It is a grim and grisly thought that such awful beings as these may be moving among us daily, bearing in their ...

Published: Saturday 13 June 1908
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 2113 | Page: 4 | Tags: Photographs 

A WOMAN'S NOTE BOOK

... not now except humanity. rerfect Ladies There is a scourge going about the Paris streets, before which the terror of Jack the Ripper or Berlin ruffians almost begins to pale, yet it is only the hatpins of the ladies. Yesterday I read of three cases being ...

Published: Wednesday 07 July 1909
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 327 | Page: 66 | Tags: Photographs 

IN TOWN AND OUT: The King at Biarritz

... large. At one time there seemed few of these mysterious crimes with the exception of those committed by the man known as Jack the Ripper which were not hunted down and the perpetrator of them brought eventually to book. Nowadays such criminals are rarely ...

Published: Wednesday 30 March 1910
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2422 | Page: 6 | Tags: Photographs 

WITH SILENT FRIENDS: A Notable Book of Memoirs

... 1Y/T ADAME Butterfly. The Great Operas. By J. C. Drysdale. [Jack.) Operas of Verdi. The Great Operas. By f. Cuthbert Hadden. (Jack.) Stories by Daudet and Coppee. World's Story Tellers. (Jack.) Farthest West: Life and Travel in the United States. By C ...

Published: Wednesday 02 November 1910
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2384 | Page: 30 | Tags: Photographs