Violent Crimes and Fatal Accidents Across Several Boroughs
A labourer named M Grath aged sixty is murdered near Cashel amid private feuds. A man drowns after saving his blown hat on Westminster Bridge. In Birmingham two men garrotte Mr Francis Collett during a robbery. A quarrel in Walker Newcastle results in Isabella Wilson's death from a brain injury. A beggar’s death from starvation found in Whitechapel. Anne Weston dies by self-inflicted wounds labeled temporary insanity. Chloroform-related death at North Staffordshire Infirmary follows alleged miscalculation. James Gobey brutally attacks Mary Ann Chambers and her child, then wounds himself. Chambers survives while Gobey is gravely injured.
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M‘grath
Cashel
Westminster Bridge
Thames
Francis Collett
High-street
Deritend
St. Paul’s Square
Birmingham
Walker
Newcastle-on-Tyne
Isabella Wilson
Isabella Dixon
Dixon
Wilson
Davis
London-street
London-road
London
Henry Trotter
Mountplace
Whitechapel
Lankester
Middlesex Hospital
Anne Weston
Epsom
Deepaged
Satan
North Staffordshire Infirmary
Hanley
Alfred Boughey
Roas
St. George’s-in-the-East
James Gobey
Mary Ann Chambers
Gobey
Eles
Great Northern Hospital and Womens Suffrage News Briefs
The week saw 1 481 applications attended at Great Northern Hospital Caledonian Road with 492 new patients. Manchester burgess roll lists about 5 000 women and Leicester municipal register 2 000–3 000 female voters amid a strong Leicester women’s rights movement. Fenian prisoners agitation grows with a Dundalk mass meeting calling for unconditional release and Trafalgar Square demo planned. Fever hospital funds announced for Bradford with 11 000 cost, substantial gifts from Alfred Harris and Titus Salt. Wallacing monument handed to Stirling town council facing funding gaps. vast shipping and storm damage reported along with lifeboat rescues. Lord Mayor re-election push continues as Denaby Main strike ends by conciliation talks.
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Great Northern Hospital
Caledonian Road
Manchester
Leicester
University of London
Canada
John Logan M'Kenzie
Gilchrist
Morrin College
Quebec
William Stewart Macfarlane
University of New Brunswick
Robert Gregory Cox
Trinity College
Toronto
Trafalgar-square
Clerkenwell-green
Bradford
Alfred Harris
Harris
Titus Salt
Saltaire
Crow Nest
Penny Oaks
Salt
Sanitary Commission
Wood’s Place
Chequers Alley
Alderman Besley
Alderman Dakin
South Yorkshire
Denaby Main
South Yorkshire Miners’ Union
Sheffield
Mundella
M.P
Union
London
Lloyd’s
England
Avonmore
Cardiff
Monte Video
Morwenstow
Cornwall
Tim Wallace
Wallace
Abbey Craig
Stirling
Craig
Firth of Forth
Stirling-bridge
Albert
Board of Guardians
West Ham Union
John Meeson
Albert Life Assurance Company
Meeson
The
Albert Assurance Company
Lord W. Hay
East Chestine
East
Scotland
Cheshire
Edward Watkin
Gladstone
Brooks
Church of England
City of London Union
Goocen