In an excited court at Liverpool Assizes yesterday verdicts were returned and sentence passed in the case of the two youth’s charged with the murder of Miss Catherine Christina Bradfield at her brother’s warehouse in Old Salt Street, Liverpool, on … Read More
Miss Edith Brookes, a well-known parachutist, was killed at Sheffield on Tuesday evening. Miss Brookes made an ascent from the Wednesday football ground at Owlerton, in the presence of thousands of people, who were horrified to see that, after she … Read More
SAD AFFAIR AT SHEFFIELD. Mother Shot While Protecting Daughter. At Sheffield. on Tuesday, Percy Clayton of Eckington Derbyshire, a traction engine owner was remanded charged with shooting Mrs Parson., his mother-in-law, with intent to kill. Accused, it is stated, … Read More
William Marwood. the common hangman died his residence, Horncastle. on Tuesday afternoon, from inflammation of the lungs, aggravated jaundice. had been gradually sinking since the previous evening. The death of Marwood terminated a somewhat remarkable career. He held the … Read More
Funeral at Eckington. AlI Eckington joined in the mark of sympathy and respect paid to the memory of Mr James Fidler at the funeral on Saturday and associated with the residents of the village and district were leading representatives of … Read More
For anyone familiar with the village of Mosborough, the family name of Stones will be most readily associated with the Joseph Stone Village Centre, which opened in School Road, Mosborough in 2009[1]. The building, on the site of the former … Read More
It is finally decided that we are to have the Ballot in its compulsory form for period oi three years. We hope that we may be benefitted this decision. The whole of the old arguments pro con has been … Read More
NEW YORK, July 25. Captain Webb, the well-known swimmer, was drowned yesterday in his attempt swim through the whirlpool and rapids of Niagara Falls. Captain Webb left the Canada side of Niagara below the falls in small boat and … Read More
EXECUTION OF GOUGH. The execution of Alfred Gough, aged 34, hawker, for the murder of Eleanor Windle, a little girl at Brimington, on the 20th of August, took place at eight o’clock Monday morning last. Full details of the … Read More
A terrible disaster happened Sunday night on the Bridge, daring the height a furious gale which swept over Dundee. At a few minutes after seven o’clock passenger train from Edinburgh signalled from the Fife side; it was seen running … Read More