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Penistone, Stocksbridge and Hoyland Express, etc. — 1908-06-20 (Penistone, South Yorkshire, England)

SUICIDE IN THE DON. in the day. Harry Cooper, greengrocer. Snape Hill, brae I ther of deceased, was the next wit.s. id , niuchliffe met w ith so awl al death in the ! On Tursday" m man orning a ma 114.111,d George : hreisplbyrestoth:rut'thaidnt.tbadp'tt b 1 river twat tit: Stot•P,l.t.r.d,e that I"." Argus- ceased called to see witnees on Saturday n,..a; ha Iduet near Wortley road, ileepear. Ilinehliffe, , on throe different occasions. between 8 and-ri oho ahas pelted for Messier. S. boa 0114 `-'°' o'clock. Ile was then the worse for beer gadfor a long peroyl, was engassod in the plate- said his wife had left him and nestled a -la.izig begin:on, Had one of is, dutict, u.t.,.? to menss against him, but he should a i inspect the mile:my bet .-,cen 0' M,..0"1t 't.ct" would cross the water firm. He had ydaar, ' and Vit.'a Works and I)cent-or Station 111 L.lO . rued to commit suicide several times, but did early morning beim,' te•ie m k on the Lea,"'' not do so on Saturday night, except saying ha iind, iV111n...111,1,i. 1,..1 11110(.1( IWO g.-"rr. On ta`; would do away with himself. He had ond line awl oil ill, polnts mai .4.0 that th,S an" , he was uncomfortable at home on aC(IMPat Ot i the lino gcnerally % , VIP 111111' of tristl.c. To 1 I his wife wanting to he the macter.-The Coro ' accomplish this if incleliffe had to rise caoly Intr, If all the husband, rernmit.d...4. b.. ' in the moraing. about four o'clork, W.. tII I. i , cause their vrives wanted to get the upper ' work had to I.' done in limo to .11.. , ; ,I'l' t"' I hand, there would he ~.olue suicider.-Wituess work.' euaips to .tesct the flirt ' II”a t!"° ' .'aid his father had called at the lain early ea • shelli..ld. and tonvev a WWII, r Ut' ....'".,''."l. I sundly morniug. and finding no one about ,oyotitx him-, if, (-Ay I, I.6h.ir ~!+,.i11, ~,gl.• , called umin him. and they sent back to lb. it „„ a. „.... ti, ,; 111, idier lust I ,''''' "` 0' I form together. 'lei.. house door was loetal but there was a lied:nom window . op.a, ;ay getting a !adder, witness and hiA tailor 4..• thr 0 lia:h the window. They found dooda;,; lying on the floor, with a thin rope round I, neck, one end being fastened to the bed Pe,. witne, believed that it hail btea rau,; through trouble and drink. Sergt. Lancaster saSI the doctor had oht:K: that dc-erased had been dead about two it,,,, when he was found. .1 verdict of erinfoide during temporary t, sanity- was returned.  it I.k  appea t  •  SEIiSATIONAL
Penistone, Stocksbridge and Hoyland Express, etc. — 1908-06-20 (Penistone, South Yorkshire, England)

THE INQUEST. It was proposed and seconded that a eir. ; The cause of the tragic death of Herbert cular letter be drawn up by the secretary, I. Cooper. aged 34 years. dairy farmer, of St. and sent out to the different firms. collieries, lLarY'a road. Darneld, was inquired into at a etc., with a printed leaflet. suitable for re- coroner's inquest held in the Dartield Westurning with any donation. layan Schools On Wednesday afternoon by hr Mr. Whitfield commenced his railway D. Wightman. career when a lad of 11 years old, assisting i Annie Cooper. widow of the deceased, ;said 1 his mother as gate lad at a level crossing, I Ihe7 had been married about ten years, and a position he held for several years. After- I or the past. four years deceased had been addicted vs drina, but latterly he had been very wards joining the Midland Co.. he then went I bad. and she had become afraid of him. Durto -the Great Central. at Mesboro', as goods ling their marriage she bad left him twice. The , guard, in the year 1865. and was transferred lend time was a month ago, and she took out to Barnsley in 1.371., where he was appointed ; a SUMUlensi against him for persistent cruelty. Inspector, and was afterwards transferred to I but wittidrew on his promiving to do better. Barnsley Junction, Penistone. as Chief In- He did not keep his promise. The second time ; spector, in 1878. having now held this position .he left him wars on Saturday morning last. I for just over 30 years. He has a total service and she took out another summons for serums, ' on the M.N. and L. and Great Central Roil, way of 43 years. The Oaraneri When was the summons coerced Bon and maintenance. on your husband'.-On Saturday night —Did you see him again after you left him on Saturday morning?—No. 1 did net. Did he come to you to ask you to forgive him?—No.--What was) the nest you heard?-1 beard on Smudgy morning that they could not wake him up. and later that lie had hung bienself.—Had he ever threatened to commit suicide?—Yee. but had never said bow he would do it.—ls there suicide in big family--1 am not aware that any other member of the family has corn; mitted anteide.—Do sou think he waS in the  Lofthouse Park, midway between Leeds and Wakefield, is drawing big crowds, and many go from this district.  ARE YOUR KIDNEYS BLADDER, OR LIVER WRONG P Dr. Kilmer'o
Penistone, Stocksbridge and Hoyland Express, etc. — 1908-06-20 (Penistone, South Yorkshire, England)

THE SUICIDE AT DAEFIELD.  The interment of Herbert Cooper tookl place at the Barfield Church on Wednesday afternoon, amidst a large gathering of rela-1 fives and friends. Mr. James Taylor supplied the coffin, which was of pitch pine,l with solid brass mountings, aud bore the inscription: "Herbert Cooper, died June 14, 1908, aged 34 years." and was borne to the grave by Messrs. Friend Smith, Wm. Mar. gerison, John Smith, Arthur Taylor, 11,. Galloway, Jos Greenhow, Chas. Morrie, G. A. Bailey. The Rev. A. E. Sorby officiated. The principal mourners were: Mrs. Cooper (wife). Fdith Irene Cooper (daughter), Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cooper (father and mother), Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cooper (brother and ,sisterin-law). Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cooper : (brother and sister-in-law), Messrs. Albert and Wm. Cooper (brothers), Mr. and Mrs. . Aaron Stacey, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Stacey, Mr. and Mrs. F. Stacey, Miss Maud Stacey, Mr and Mrs. J. Bissett, Mr. and Mrs. F. I Swift, Mr. 'l'. Sampson (Bridlington), Mrs. It. Abson (Bolton-on-Dearnel, Mr. and Mrs. W. .Lowrance, Miss Lowranee, Mrs. Goodall, Miss Longden, Mr. W. Richards, Mr. cad Mrs. Squire Roberts, and numerous friends lon both sides. A wreath was laid on the ! grave from wife and daughter.  Wedding March," being played as the service concluded. Much interest was evidenced m the bride awl attendants entered the church, leaning on the arm of Mr. Frederic Caunt, her Mother. She was attired in a lovely dress of cream voile with full tucked skirt. The bodice was in kimona style, and was . . . . .  daintily trimmed with cream late and cream silk braid. hire wore on exquisite white chip hat trimmed with white e.hiffon, white (elk I tiler and a lovely spray of orailife blosaam worn on the breast completed a toilet that was handsome and good. The bride was attended by Mi.; Caunt (sister of the bride), and Miss Carter (sister of the bridegroom,, as bridesmaids.' Miss S. J. Caunt and M.Sti Any taunt (cousins of the bride, performed the offices of junior bridesmaids. Miss Ceuta and Mies Carter were attired in cream alparha, trimmed with cream lace and silk braid to match. The junior bridesmaids were both attired in cream alpacha liberty dress•es, with white silk hats, whits shoes and stockings. A beautiful bunch of Margueritas completed their toilet. Mr. John Mellor Caunt (brother of the bride), attended the bridegroom as his beet man. As the ierrniony closed and as the happy couple left the church, wedding bells rang out a meri•y peal. Showers of confetti were made the bean‘tw of many sincere messages of goodwill. A reception was held later 111 the day in the St. George's sehcolrocin. Over 100 guests attended, and a happg time ensued. Many of the guests brought beauti. tut presents. of which the following le a list • List of presents:— Father and mother of bridegroom, bid and bedstead.
Penistone, Stocksbridge and Hoyland Express, etc. — 1908-07-18 (Penistone, South Yorkshire, England)

APPOINTMENT. We gather from a source which leaves room for little or no doubt that Mr. 000. Harry Watkinson has secured an appointment as head-master of the new Council School. at North Anston, at a commencing salary of £l6O. Mr. Watkinson is the eldest Pon of the late Mr. Geo. Watkinson, of Lug street, and he served, his apprenticeship to the teaching profession at the Market Street riehool, under Mr. Jas. Gill. At present he is assistant master at Lincoln. The appointment is. a distinct comment on his ability, and we offer him our Iwouty congratulations ESECAR NOTES  The new graseyard is now being put into order. The boundary wall has been completed. and willing workers are now making the requisite paths. By this gift of Earl l'itswilliaru, not only has a need of the village been met, but a distinct improvement has been made to the neighbourhood. A regrettable ease of suicide took place 'only MI Monday morning, details iif which are reported elsewhere in these columns. JllP NirrEs. °fee It is with regret we record the demise of Slr. Luke Royston, of Cemetery road, Jump. L'eciseeil was a well-known resident, having lust in the neighbourhood all his life. He suborn 74 years ago, at Grenoside, Hoyland, t ic residisl the greater part of his life. Thirteen years ago he came to reside at Jump. An illness of one week's duration mended his death, which took place on lllndsy, July 9th. The funeral took place much regret on Sunday. at the Hoyland Parigh burial ground. Messrs. W. Hill. E. Barton. J. Fletcher, E. Sidebottum, W. Crossley. J. Bates, E. Cooper, and mends were the bearers. Amongst the mourners who followed were Mr. and Mrs. Riley, Mr. F. Royston, Flemingheld: Mrs. Law, West Melton; Mr. J. -Law, les. Law, West Melton; Mr. and Mrs. T. Bennett. Jump; Mr. F. Sidebottom, Mr. Sidchottorm Mr. G. Swift, Mr. and Msr. SiLehottom, Mr. and Mrs. T. Hague, Mr. Ayrt,m. Mr,. C. Crump. Mrs. Burton, Mrs. 4. W. Key, Mrs. 'l'. Warner. Miss J. CrossSr. T. Martin, Mr. G. Harrison, Mr. T. and several members of the local Mall/1 of the Carters' Union, of which &alai:as a member. A beautiful wreath wee sent free this union. The Rev. C. 31. KA,, conducted the service. take this opportunity of congratulating " BoYd, the eldest daughter of Mr. Boyd. l'hurce street. on her marriage with Mr. NM:wet Boyland Common. This interesttook place amidst much rejoicing, I.lloldaV. at the St. George's Church. Promoters of the protoosed Golf Club "41d be very much helped if the names tII,IP, who are willing to join the club, tfAld be given to Mr. Beattie, 71, King St., Pfisacl, at omit'. The total estimated cost llMOdaership will be about 10.6.-4 Advt.).
Penistone, Stocksbridge and Hoyland Express, etc. — 1908-05-09 (Penistone, South Yorkshire, England)

RELAPSE.-At Lessee Assizes on Weidner's.% .on was no , wee ~, mowed with blood. allowing that lobe man wee radiate! George Gcodridge (-49). tartner, e exception. Mrs. Wilmot Wing delighted ap-; h d. la p eed himself on the metals and waited I gel -under the oljeaaef. preciative audiences by her beautiful and roar tele train movine on. The yw• found ' for 'SSlliltin 3 artistie rendeMng of the solos: in ilendela- ; about 50 yards from where Gill had ,i, , yeare. at latexteworth, near Doutit.! jorT7, °e'lL the ' tern dees in Noventhei., 1907 wohn's ' Hear my prayer," " With- verdure I man lying. terne•d a verdit-t ol "Gui•lty."-11 is Iffidalgit send " (Haydn). and Costa's "I will ertol A verdict of suicide, but without sufficient ! ea; I a men like the priehner ought to e 1 Thee, (9 Lord." and it was ouly the munctity evidence to prove the Mate of the 1218.1:3 mind, ! ed. He was enlist to be 49. a wino?' of place and the occasion that saved her wise, returned. ' with children of his own. He aught to m re e! front ensures. The district is tar- ! _ . . ashamed to take advantage of tins - fm . gel. . tunate in having a soprano of such un- I *BIRIDWFILL PRIMITIVE METHODIST Lordship pissed genteenee of 6i-1 "I°Mile doubted merit and ability in its noidet. Mr. I CHleleCill. prisnoment. e ith hard labour Joe Fisher ahvo outig, .very feelingly3the air. I On Monday a eoncert was given in the . " Peace I leave with you " (Roberts). Thee' 1 above eP •ha el. A large number of chiklren talented young tenor Me greatly improved i Mid been ! 1.1 ' ficooClo. y trained by Mrs. Aral. since last we heard him • I •11 • • , we le es to great - Mee F. Batty. and Messrs. Asill and Batty, eredit on bus i ree 11. -1 -me- • -• S• Hague. who 1 and their lierformance reflected the greatest spare. neither time nor expense in his ef- l possible credit 011 their traitters. Prier to forte to farther the intereets of hie Pupa' i the coneert the children, headed by the The choir, too, is worthy of much praise. ! Birdwell Brass Band, paraded the streets. Mir. J. S. tragne presided at the organ, and 1 acoorapanied by the Maypole, which wale played in hie tiered able style. Beth ser- ! erected ou a dray. The dresses 0 the child  THE BAZAAR AT PENISTONE,  TYA3 & GUEST  - - DON VALLEY Memorial and Marble Works, ROWIAS LANE, SWINTON,  NEAR It(
Penistone, Stocksbridge and Hoyland Express, etc. — 1908-11-07 (Penistone, South Yorkshire, England)

ATTEMPTED SUICIDE AT ELSECAR.  ELSECAR FOOTBALL NOTES.  The Elsecar Cherrytrea team who have en. I lee. and Wm. Lindley, of Hoyland Common. tered in tee Banner Cap, visited Jump on employed at the Barrow Collieries, were Saturday. Jump won the toes. Eiseoar charged with taking matches into the mine. plunged into the game with hearty gocdvrill —According to the statement of Mr. Falwase and SujoklY forced Jun3o to defend. Play ser, for the Colliery Company, a search was became fast and interiatiog. Jump at lust made in the ordinary some.. coacher egth. emerged and took up the atluok, und Cleend— and lucifer matches were foend in the peeler mould have secored biut for the fact that kets of defendants' clothing. Mr. Falwasam it collided against Bailey. From the Dee kick showy ;idler laws made a dash for the pointed out that lately a good many used home goal, toil were as quickly reprdee.. and matches had been found in the pit, and the after some fine play Bailey succeeded •ri boor- company asked for an exemplary penalty.— tug a goal but it was dieollowed. Jump fore> Defendants pleaded guilty, but said they did ed three successive corners; the latter of not know the matches were there.—vi fine of these was well pi:Lied and Chandler centred VAL and costs each WM lammed well, a scrimmage took pleiee and Hyde 600 - B.OYLAND MINER WAllibialD. Lel the first goal for Jump. This was the only goal of the first half. In sec Henry Green, a miner, of Hoyiand Nether. the cnd half neater, for Blamer, was called upon to saw I was summoned for spitting on the floor of many times. After eight minutes' play, I the waiting room adjoining the corcrt.—An ulcer scored a emend for Jump. Elaosir officer said he spoke to several men, incindstored an off-side goal immediately after, tog defendant, about spitting on the Boor, Jump continued preseing, and IF nkles scored, and reminded them of the regalations, bat their third eat. A few moments later. defendant went to a corner and similarly Penn scored hissear's first goaL In the eke- offended.--Green did not appear, but tug *Wages, Jump secured their fourth, goal a note saying he was Hi. He regretted ...EZ by Ilkiwer, and Cusworta added a fifth goal. The grime ended: Jump .i goals. Elsetar I e geol. h had done.— The Beetle, as a warinitg I ordered him to pay the costs.
Penistone, Stocksbridge and Hoyland Express, etc. — 1908-10-10 (Penistone, South Yorkshire, England)

KILKPIR'S SWAMP-ROOT is an offer- pleased and many workmen out of erindol- Sanderson, blaelinne hex. *to. : lave Gum. Free Sample of all leading' nielO. The comOsnY• however, are doing 04 Alga B. Sandervutt_bsti qpiM.lrciaLogiammis, tres.vaikist, heagiousfia- ,  A verdict of "suicide during temporary insanity was given at the inquest at Wormwood Scrubbs Yrieon. conoerning ti.e death of Ethel• bert Frederick Doubleday,. who on Faturday was found hanging in his cell by his handkerchief and part of his sheet. Two convicts have escaped from Dui-moor this week and the prevalence of fog has militated againnt their re-capture.  It, wake =nen:need on Wednefday eseniar that the strike of 500 miners at Udduageton, nk.ar Uta.avaw, bad been sma.ably oefll Vao strike has 'meted for 1111141211 weeks.  W EEK  WEEK  NEWEST  ArrEnNs  WOOLLEN  SHIRTS  WEAR  WASH  WELL  ;li  The Foresters had a dark day last Saturday, losing both the Minor and Amateur League games The Minor team, who were away to Darnall Cons., had the game practically de eided in the first twenty minutes. Darnall having four goals to their credii. the backs being wholly responsibly for this disastrous start Jones. unfortunately headed through his own goal, the other three sesulting from miskicks on the part of Barnes. Tly. remaining part of the game was of an even character, and ended in asto I reverse. Apart from the feeble defensive opening, the game wave well' contested one. Barnes, to some extent IVdeemed himself in the secoad half, showing good form. However, it ie possible to get some benefit from reverses, and the Forostsss should not miss these opportunities. The Foresters' Amateurs, in meeting Intake. found them beyond their strength. They were both heavier and the better team. The visitors won by 5 goals to I. Consternation prevailed in the ranks of the Works' Amateur F.O last SaturdaYi when they visited Penistone On their arrival it was ascertained that three of their reliable stalwarts had, through unavoidable eircumetars cos, failed to present themselves. Penistone , monopolised the play, and perisistently tested 'Beaton. whose work in goal frequently elicited hearty applause. The finish revealed the "Swaffs" hopelessly beaten by 7 goals to I. Matches for to-morrow (Saturday): Challenge 'Cup 2nd round: Foresters v. Thorpe Heasley Works A.F.C. v. Simplex Works.
Penistone, Stocksbridge and Hoyland Express, etc. — 1911-10-14 (Penistone, South Yorkshire, England)

UNACCOUNTABLE ACT. An inquest was held in the Wesleyan schoolroom, Herningfield, on Thursday afternoon, before the District Coroner (Mr. P. P. Maitland), on the body of Mr. Arthur Smith, aged 39, butcher, of 71. Cemetery road, Heming-field, who committed suicide by cutting his throat with a razor, early on Wednesday morning. Mrs. Smith, the widow, said her husband was 39 years of age, and was a strong and healthy man, always very cheerful. She did riot know of him ailing anything until a few weeks ago. when he had an attack of diarrhoea, and he complained afterwards of via lent pains in the head. For a few days he ' seemed to have lost his appetite, and had not taken his meals as he usually did. lfe got up about six o'clock on Wednesday mornand, and partly dressed himself. She came downstiirs shortly afterwards, and seeing he was not fully dressed, she asked him if lie i wasn't going to Wakefield Market, as usual; and he mid "No." She then went out into the beck yard, and on her return she saw I that he had done something. as he was bleedins. She asked him what he had done, hut 'he never spoke . She ran out of the house, amd coiled to some men to come to her assistance. She then learnt that he had cut his throat. He MIA got to bed and everything . .  _ _by ('too. - gloss tne matter o.c. ... —._ J, out it - .. - • ( Riley, of Barnsley, was third with 140 marks. was not the right thing to do, and they Possible, was done for him, but he died about Girls' Fl -.es, 'rim tenor solo section were highly grati- ought to know the reason why. It was a five hours afterwards.-In reply to the CoroA Ellis (hand-bag). 2 .Lilian Reee brooch). tying. The 'Pee pieces were Belle's "Good Nery serious thing. It might happen that nor, witness said that he had not been in any ((elver buttonhook and shoe borne 2 E. BoreNight. beloved" and "On wings of love" that week would spoil the chances of the way depressed, but he had complained at ham (needle ~,,..). ln (Mendelssoe. Mx. Harry Scaafe illetford) ehildren. and pre,ent them from having an Girls' Egg and Spoon Race: 1 M. A. Elbe was filet with 137; Mr. Frank Ashton (Hopei attendance oeireficate at 13 ye.ar Ellen Armitage s of age, and The events for the boys proved very attrae, married women, said she tive and caused excitement, especially in the seeend, 32; Mr. A. Goodall (Mapplewelle if tome boy had, as a zesult, to go to school times about not getting his money in. had been staying with her niece wife of the third, 127 marks, another year until he was 14 it might very Boys' Flat Race. 6 to 9, 80 yards: 1 Geo. Rose
Penistone, Stocksbridge and Hoyland Express, etc. — 1911-10-07 (Penistone, South Yorkshire, England)

CHILD. father, who was in the yard with some workImmediately after the inquest en the bodice • wash on the line in half the time•, and a . leasurely half-holiday in place of the oldmen. lie ran to the hot.eo followed by:hee. of the two gees who eornmitteel 'suicide ia men. Hat they were una.blo to get flied , the Inglerchwerth reservoir, on Monday, Mr. the place wits one mass of smoke and fiatne. P. P. :Maitland and a juev, of whom 31r. Belt Water was thrown on the blazing goads. time drudgery. was forename set to ht inuire into tho circum- anti eventually Mr*. Cherry was broug out stances of the death of the five months' old. Add to all this the crowning delight of Free Xmas Toys daughter ce. Curries IVilkinson, of Haigh The men continued their exertions, and o Head, Hoylandseame. a twin. a the house, and the infant ams also resented. succeeded in extinguishing the fire., but not and the argument is complete. Dr. A. C. .1. Wilsen &weed that he ne- N.B.—To ensure attention before tendee the child for di:tree:ea. twe of the troved or badly damaged. childten being affix:tett. Tlicy get better, but before most of the furniture had been desXmas, Mother Shipton Wrappers e • • deceased child was ccnsiderably erakened by it. He did reit see her afterwavels entil lerM,rsbo,. Cihye.-Tnidwfaase:hockriulyanibbuutiniatmo: ~thaes should be posted to Goodwin's Save Nether Shipton keet for on Sunday, end found her dentist, telephoned for from Sheffield, and the peor by Nov. 30&—,--16-great has been his arrival. woman was removed to the Royal Infirmary, A -verdict of death from broneho-pnea but ehe expired on the way. the rush in past years for Mother Ci.„4„.;,,,1..,, 71 I mcnia and convuleiens was returned. At tee inquest coaducted on Friday at the U11.3144t. ',, rapers Sheffield Infirmary, lay Mr. J. Kenyon Parker, Shipton Free Toys.