Attempt to Poison a Child at Manchester Borough Court
Ann MCormick mother of three is remanded in Manchester for attempting to murder her five month old by arsenic. She bought poison to destroy rats and claimed it for her own use, detailing plans to bury a stillborn child in Rusholme road cemetery. Evidence shows arsenic present in food cups and spoon, though the infant showed limited signs of poisoning at the infirmary. The case was ordered for assizes after depositions.
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Manchester Borough Court
Taylor
Division of Police
Preen
No. 6
Stockton Street
Chorlton-upon Medlock
Rusholme-road
Grovesnor Square
Chapel-street
East
Ardwick
Brown
Maude
Assizes
Nurses on trial in Lambeth workhouse death case
An inquest at Lambeth workhouse heard that twelve month old Thomas Samuel Ford died after opium was administered in the house by three nurses Gates Thomas and Athens. Medical testimony described the poison as opium in a milk like liquid, with framing to explain absence of stomach symptoms. The jury returned a verdict of death by opium dose given unwittingly, the nurses were to be discharged.
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Limerick Chronicle
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Inster
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Cope
Anti-Bridge Association
Southwark
Vauxhall
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Hodge
The Three Indians and a Wolf Hunt Extraordinarily
A curious column combines a translated poem about Indians fighting White settlers and a dramatic tale of a Wolf Hunt in Ashton. It also notes a York lord mayor crackdown on street whistling, and a comic item on crows and alcohol from an Illinois reader.
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York
Liverpool Albion
Hull election noted as Hull goes the state in Massachusetts
A New York journal lauds Hull’s performance in the Massachusetts vote. It asserts Hull’s strong showing signals broader shifts, noting twenty four votes for Briggs and six for Morton, with Taunton and the seven acre lot referenced as local political lore. The piece rejects rival schemes and praises Hull’s decisive stance.
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Massachusetts
Hull
Old Commonwealth
State
Albany
Empire State
Hall
Briggs
Mr. Morton
The Life and Adventures of De Courcy by Lady Cursing
Contents include Walter Flyleaf in Chapter V ten and Chapter IX The Ramsheedra. The text cites Mi Rantwelliana anecdotes from Madras by W J Rantwell, Comedian, and notes Sporting Life by Lord Lennox tracing varied adventures and notes from the period.
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Walter Flyleaf on the road to Camberwell and mislaid purse
In a bustling Elephant and Castle scene Walter Flyleaf departs Gracechurch Street losing his purse and Harriet’s hair lock, then faints in despair. The Lucullus page also presents Ramshoodra anecdotes, Lady Currington De Courcy chapters, and a brisk listing of 1843 to 1848 notices including appointments, bankruptcies, dividends, and licenses.
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PUNCH
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Camberwell
Elephant and Castle
Gracechurch Street
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Appointments and Elections in the United Kingdom
The Crown appoints Reverend John Sinclair MA to the archdeaconry of Middlesex following the Lonsdale promotion. A Kilkenny seat changes as Pierce Somerset Bader replaces the late George Bryan. William Rowell is named master extraordinary in the High Court of Chancery at Wharstare.
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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Middlesex
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Lichfield
Orrick
Kilkenny
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Lodgepark
George Bryan
Wharstare
Willian Rowell
Newbury
Berks
High Court of Chancery
Goop News or Trur on Malt Duty and Trade Signs
The piece discusses possible government action to remit malt duties and the mixed views on its impact for farmers landowners and the nation. It notes warlike signals from timber imports shipbuilding demand and then reports on revived trade November bank receipts repayments and new account openings at Hutcheson Street Bank, highlighting 669 pass books opened by first-time savers.
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Chatham
Durin
Hutcheson Street
Glasgow Argus
Scorbutic Drops Claim Miraculous Blood Cure
A letter from William Matthews of Brent Devon touts Halse’s Scorbutic Drops as a powerful anti-scorbutic. He recounts his child’s severe eruptions and loss of strength, noting rapid improvement after two bottles and lasting health gain. London wholesale agents and price 2s 9d per bottle are listed, with a promise of another cure next week.
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London
Barclay and Sons
Farringdon Street
Hallett
High Holborn
Prout
Strand
Sanger
Oxford Street
King
Blackfriar’s Road
Johnston
Cornhill
Silent Friend Medical Work Promoting Restoration in Solitary Indulgence
An 18th edition advertisement for The Silent Friend by Perry and Co offers medical discourses on infirmities of the generative system, including remedies for venereal excesses, to restore productive powers. It lists prices, venues in London, and consultation details at Berner's Street and Oxford Street.
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Beprorp.square
London
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Fargate
Sheffield
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Broad-street
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Patern and Love
Nelson-street
Glasgow
Manchester Chronicle
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Bedford-square
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Niewman-street
Oxford Street
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Leadenhall-street
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King-street
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Parkside
Knightsbridge Field
Quadrant
Regent-street
Huett
Princes-street
Leicester-square
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St. Ann's-square
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Dale-street
Liverpool
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High-street
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Dublin
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Brydges-street
Strand
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Bull-street
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Gratton-street
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Ork
Henderson
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Schuare
Goss and Co Organic Health Publication Notice
Advertises two works on organic health and manly strength by Goss and Co. with favorable testimonials from multiple journals. Details include prices, publication offices in London and Dublin, and options for mail order or home consultation with a fee for advice. Medicines offered for worldwide delivery with secure packing.
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Goss
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Dublin Morning Journal
Dublin Weekly Journal
Sherwood and Co
Paternoster Row
Porter
Grafton-street
Dublin
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Lancaster-place
Strand
Waterloo-bridge
London
Post Office
Poor Woman Finds 2000 Franc Purse and Returns It
A Courrier de child searches near houses for coins to support her family. She finds a purse containing 2000 francs in gold, contemplates keeping it to aid relatives, but learns an old neighbor had lost a purse with the same amount. She returns the purse to its owner.
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Courrier de Children
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