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Runcorn and Widnes Examiner. — 1871-06-24 (Runcorn, Cheshire, England)

SUICIDE AT BOWDON. On Tuesday an inquest was held by W. J. R. Dunstan, Esq., at the Griffin Inn, Bowdon, on the body of a Mall named Derbyshire, of Bowdon Vale, a milk seller and potato dealer.—Ellen Derbyshire, the wife of the decased, said: I live in Vicarage-lane, Bowdon. The deceased was my husband, and was a milk seller and potato dealer. Ever since I knew him he has had at times sulky fits, during which he would not speak to me, and did not eat wile s I persuaded him to do so at these times he would be very vicious. The tits would last for a few days, and on one occasion one lasted for a fortnight. On Wednesday he went round with his milk in his usual manner. and on his return he would not speak to me. He had exchanged his pony and cart and harness whilst he had been out, at the Cheshire Midland Hotel, with a man named John Holdford, of Wile Barnes. I was not angry with him, and we had no "words" - ' We had some " words "at On Thursday and Friday  and tit made ( He was until tim,v  he quiet and not cheerful, I when I asked him any questions  s part. On Satur Le. He I  Mr. Spiuks.—lt is the ordinary smallpox. Persons pro.ecutor had have not been vaceinatud will take it in a virulent at York Terra went into thf ' ^r. her I  We have no unvaccinated pers  I to I.  /Is far as I know they are all vacci I must ask you to say if therelsauy not vaccinate.' my knowledge. I have examined P  tiieken-pox that is prevalent in  the children, and the The Chairman.—lt  !y are all rig  extent  your dii-Cy to tell mu if titer inated.  are any persons unva Mr. Spinks.—l the children I have  aye not examined the adults, bu'  The Cliairman.—lt seems to me the medical offi of this workhouse ought to know, especially remev. ing what has taken place within the last few in whether the whole of the inmates of this ho' been vaccinated or nut. Mr. Spiuks.—Wheu Dr. Beard came ov, was vaccinated.  The Chairman.—The manner in whi my question conveyed to my mh, hesitation.  Mr. Spinks.—l hesitated because been some adults not vaccinated.  —I hope every ?Or amAti a till, at and that the chairman Committee (Mr. Kean) will see that this you fet.l you have ample accommodation Mr. Kean.—Yes Mr. Harrison (to is ample accommodation  Mr. Spinks  muslin sl4  Ind gremullt  Mr. Spinks.—No. The children near t h,spital are situated in a most danger attribute smallpox to the buys coustar hospital door  Mr. Kean.—When these places Building Committee the advice of the classification of the inmates  The plans w medical  Mr. Spinks said the pres.int intended for a •yphilitie ward to use it for its present purpo  years he had lost two tidulis f months ago a girl, about 22 yea house affected with sinallp. convalescent she mixed up took the typhus feverecovered. He wis'  reference to the ant owing to what had he (Mr. Spinks The Guard was not  roman, I  aw the-ba  tor's hous  s. enutnerated h 1. of York 41 Thor  it Meadow Bank  wrapper, some. 10 so, hut uantity of trnr I know Less, and grenad. 314, which and formed part of A vow.,  'IC V.
Runcorn and Widnes Examiner. — 1871-02-04 (Runcorn, Cheshire, England)

JURBAII.  The Carttruhe Gazette publishes a telegram from Basle, sent on Monday by the Baden Commissary of Police at Banhope to the Miiii,ter of the Interior, stating that the army of General Bourbaki had crossed into Switzerland, at Pruntrut, with its guns. The reported attempt of the General to commit suicide is confirmed. It is reported from Basle that a large number of General Bourbaki's army are crowaug the Swiss frontier with guns at Pruntrut and Nuenberg. 'ARM  YOnD  A despatch received from M. Mignia, at Paris, dated the 27th lio.tant, urges the Delegate Minister of coinmere, at Bordeaux immediately to make arrangements at the different ports for cargoes of alimentary cereals to be ferwarded to P.tris to reirictual the city. He also urges above everything that wheat and flour should be sent. The Messrs. hothstniihi, in coneert With the South-Eastern Badway Company, sent on Monday two steamship loads of previsions by special train and special boat, from Loudon and Fulkestiiii, to Dieppe, and other parties are sending large quantities of food by this route, the South-Eastern Company holding themselves in readiness to run special trains and boats at two hours' notice. All routes, except the Dieppe route, are kept closed by the Prussians for the present, and the South-Eastern Company's agent is nit at present permitted to return to their establishment at Paris, which establishment has be,n offered as a bureau for the distribution of provisions. 'A HlB.  MAlLti  Mails going on Monday evening to Paris, via Newhaven and Dieppe are in charge ut an officer from the Post Office, and also from the French Embassy, to avoid any stoppage by the blockading II luadron. It is expected that the mails will culitmue to be forwarded by this route for the next two or three weeks, as Dieppe has been officially fixed upon as a depot fur all goods and provisions, which can now be forwarded in seculity by this hue. There will be one or twit steamers cruising daily.
Runcorn and Widnes Examiner. — 1872-05-18 (Runcorn, Cheshire, England)

SUICIDE TIISOIYON PASSION.— On Monday night, the 6th instant, John Mcßloy, and his wife, of Sale, had some angry words on g ing to bed, and Mrs. McElroy said, "I'll go and take something if! go to prison for it," she then went down stairs, her husband followed her shortly afterwords, when the told him she had taken "sixpenny worth of mice powder." The huAmnil at once mit for Dr. Renehaw, and directly afterwards, Mrs. Elroy became seize I with epasms and was very ill. Dr. Renshaw shortly afterwards arrived, when she was in convulsion., and he gave her caustic, and then went out for amietance, but during his ahsence she iied An iuquest was held on the body on Thursday, the 9th instant, before Mr. Dunstan, Coroner, when the above frets were given in evidence, and that diseased was addicted to drinking. Dr. Renshaw gave evidence that dieeesed died from the effects of the mice poison, and the jury returned a verdict of "died from having taken poison, not with the intention of destroying herself, but to terrify her husband.  gIIDDEN DILATE( AT floi.x.--An inquest wan held on Saturday, at the Cheshire Midland Hytel, Feel Causeway, Hale, before Mr. W. J. H. Don Ran, on the body of Mrs. Hannah Warhuret, widow, of Springfield-road, Hale. Lydia Horton, a young girl said that in the absence of the deceased's son, she slept at Mrs. Warberate', in the next room to that occupied by the deceased. On Friday morning, about 6 o clock, hearing a knock on the dreseing table in deceased's room, she wont there and found her eitting up in bed, and vomiting blood. Witness went to fetch her mother, and on her return found that demised had fallen upon the flour, and wae quite dead. She fetched Mr. Jones, Surgeon, who pronounced Mrs. Warhuret to be deal. Abel Warhurst, railway auditor. said the deceased, his mother, was the widow of Thomas Warhurst, Me of Hadfield, Derbyshire, grocer and provision dealer, and wati 66 years of age. She never complained of Nuns about the heart, but elle had a cough during the last three winter.. She was very ill with the cough, six mouths ago, and wee arithmetical. A verdict to the effort that the deceased died suddenly from the bursting of a blood vessel was returned by the jury.  Ernormart Sownea Madnnsite.—On close exivninatier of the various sewing machines it is self evident that the moot popular is not the most simple, nor yet the must useful for general purposes. The only real simple, strong, practical double back stitch machine recommended, is the European, having an arm whereby eleeves are put in, and cuffs hewed round, or anything circular going over thick seams, sewing from the finest to the coerce, with any kind of cotton or thread, have a registered braider, so that a girl can trace any pattern with certainty. No cog wheels, no complications whatever. Patented, guaranteed 12 months, from £6 fiL William Harrison, 128, Portliad-street, littleked•
Runcorn and Widnes Examiner. — 1872-07-13 (Runcorn, Cheshire, England)

IPH.tzz IND • Cuturcsa. Vora. A correspondent at Pension' states that ArchbiAmp Milale has suspended the Rev. P. Walsh, a priest who gave evidence at the Galway elesition inquiry in favour of Captain Trcec cb, from performing any sacerdotal functions within the limits of his dioce,e. " SWAT GILL GRADUATES " re lirtsim.—The coin_ petition for the Sterndale Bennett prise, in connection with the Royal Academy of Music, was held on Sahaday. The puce was awarded to Mimi Florence Baglelaole ; Miss Florence Green very highly commended.  A F.t.'s faniral of a Fenian  "chef," named Carey, who had committed suicide, took place in Dublin, on Tw.eday, when severs,' thousand men, wearing green favours, passed through the pritielptl streets of Dublin to Glasuev,n Cemetery when e speeches were delivered over the grave. Farr°. Wo. AND Barcistaxisio.—Joseph Beaumont, aged 18, committed suicide the other day, at Halifax, by taking spirits of ammonia. He was sidd to nave been a very steady lad, and the only explanation is that he found his emphyment at the lowkworks unendurably bard, he having previously worked in a factory. ' " '  BLIES! AND Sawa WY-mfr.—As an additional fact of interest in regard to the liability of bakers, it may be worth while to meutiou that by the Act 016 anti William, it is specially provided that sc:des and weights must be carried in the cart, so that the purchaser or his servant may see and demand the bread to be weighed under penalties. A JEWISH SMOG WRAP:It-Ea.—An iutereeting ceremony took place at Weid Ilam Cemetery, on Sunday, in the shape of erecting a tombstone to the memory of Numa klartog, the young Jew, who, beeiddi being Fellow of the University of London, became Senior Wrangler at Cambridge, and died of stuallpox last year. The tombstone Loire an inscription mutable to the occasion.
Runcorn and Widnes Examiner. — 1872-01-13 (Runcorn, Cheshire, England)

SUICIDE AT A WARRINGTON GLASS WORKS.  The inquest °nth° body of the man, Nathaniel Dickinson, who cut his throat on Tuesday evening last, was held at the Thricern Inn, Winwick-street, before C. E. Driffield, Esq., coroner, or Friday. The deceased was 31 years of age, and had been employed by Mr. Bolton as keeper of the gate lodge.—Harrtet Jane Dickiuson, wife of the deceased, stated that between eight and nine o'clock on Tuesday evening the de' ceased complained of a bad bead, and said he would go upstairs and lie down. In six or seven minutes after he went upataini Mr. George Bolton canto to the door, when she called to her husband, who answered that he was in bed. and Mr. Bolton must light the gas himself. Mrs. Dickiwon shortly after heard a uoise, • and thought the deceased was vomiting, arid ran upstairs expecting he was ill alit, he being subject to such , attacks. She found him in bed with his shirt ant trowsers on, and on examithug the bed clothes she it'scovered a quantity of blood. She then went into Mr. llolliwell's, a neighbour's house, and asked tinn to see her husband, who, she stated, had broken a blood vessel. The deceased had been for several years subject to some kind of fits, which caused his throat to swell. On Monday last he was first noticed to be in a low state of mind, and seemed to take no interest in anything. She keew of no trouble which could; lieve caused the deceased to datitrcy himself.—Mr. Goruall stated be was called to the deceased shortly after nine o'clock on Tuesday evening, and notice,' a deep and close cut reaching from the external left jugular vein to the middle of the throat at the front, the wind pipe being severed. The deceased was unconscious. Be (the witaees) sewed up the wound, after winch deceased seemed to rally slightly. The rarer he saw was the sort of instrumeut that would make such a wound, which wound might have been made by the deceased himself. Mr. Cornell stated further that he had attended his (Dickinson's) sister, who was now in the asylum, e,rd who was troubled with convulsions of a decidedly suicidal tendency. lie war satisfied the deceased was not in his right mind when he cut his throat. Verdict, " Committed suicide during temporary insanity.'
Runcorn and Widnes Examiner. — 1872-10-19 (Runcorn, Cheshire, England)

CHILD MURDER AND SVICIDE WILLA MACCLESFIKLD.— At ltainow, near Macclesfield, a young woman 21 years of age, the wife of Thom. Swift, a oilier, has, since the birth of her youngest child, eleven monthn ago, been in a low and desponding state. The other morning, during her liwband's ab.nce, she left the ho.e with her two children, and went straight to ForePool, near the house, and jumped in. The eldest chill:" a buy, is about two years of age, and ha mattogod to escape from his mother. The rteighbours were attracted by bearing her calling out, Come in with cue, Johnny," and went to the rescue, but the mother and youngest child were dead before they were got out. At the inquest a verdict of '• Wiltul murder and suicide " was returned. Lore to l'ugutz middle-aged man, named Richard Bradley, a spinuing master at tie Victoria Mill, Clitheroe, w. het OD the Peudle Rill on Thursday. He went out with a shouting party on amt day, and in the afternoon he and one of the gamekeepers went down the hill ou the Burnley side to a publichouse in Penile For.t. After they had Made their ascent again and reached Whimberry Clough the mist came upem them, and as they know shooting was then anpossible they separated. 'The gamekeeper managed to find hib way off and got home but Bradley, who had never been on the hill before, got lost. Ultimately, the dead body of Bradley was found. The unfortimate man bad, it is eupposed, endeavoured to get back again to Fondle Forest, but as the night was very dark, cold, and wet, he failed through exhauetion. lie wee found lying with his fare to the ground on a part of the WI known as Barley Moor.  Bkowsee BRONCHIAL Taocztge, for the cure of Cougha, Cckio, Ilearsene.., Brouchitia Asthma, Catarrh, or any irritation or aoreneae of the thivat, are now imported aud sold in this country at Is. ltd. per box, put up in the form, of a ' luseuge." It is the moot convenient, pleaaent, unto, and sure remedy for clearing and strengthening the voice known in the world. The Rev. Henry IN ard Beecher says: have often recommewled them to thumb' who were public speaker., and in many canoe they have proved extremely arviceable." The genuine have the words " Brown's Bronchial Troches" on the Otverumeut stamp around each box. Sold by all ineduaue voudore.—Luudola DepBt, 414 Oxford-greet.
Runcorn and Widnes Examiner. — 1872-09-14 (Runcorn, Cheshire, England)

YOUNG SUICIDES LETTER.  A young woman threw herself over Waterloo Bridge on Monday evening. At the inquest the following letter was read, which seems to throw some light on the position and history of the poor suicide High-street, Shadwell, London, September 3, 1872. The crime that lam about to eommit and what must suffer hereafter is nothing compered to my present misery. Alone in London, not a penny or • friend to • vise or lend a helping hand, tired and weary with looking for ionietkiMg to do, fading in every way.footsore cod heatweary, I prefer death to the dawning of mother wretched morning. I haveonly been in Britain nine weeks. I came as nursery governess with • lady from Arneriei to Wick, in Scotland, where she discharged me, refusing to pay my passage back. given me my wage, £3 10a. Afte.r my exposes, to London I found myself is this great city with only fee. What WU Itodo P I sold In • watch. The paltry tern I obtain. d for that soon went in paying for my board and in looking for • situation. Now lam destitute every day is • niisery to me. No friend, no hope, no money, what is left P Oh, God of Heaven, have mercy ens poor helpless sinner; Thou knowest how I have striven against this, but fate isagainat me. I cannot tread the path of sin, for my deed mother will be watching me. Fatherless, motherless, home I have none. (it, for the rarity of Christian heart.. lam not mad ; for days I hays foreseen that this would be the end. May all who beer of my death forgive me, and may God Almighty do so, before whose hart mw.t soon appear. Farewell to ill, to this beautiful, and yet wietched word.—
Runcorn and Widnes Examiner. — 1872-08-10 (Runcorn, Cheshire, England)

CONOLITON.—On Friday night last James Nixon a joiner, who lived by himself in Neleomstreet, Congleton, committed suicide, he had for some time previously been in • low deeporiding way. The suspicions of the neighbours were aroused by fludieg decemed's window shutters open, and the door unfeetened at 11 o'clock at night, and the house was entered and search made, the body of deceased being found hanging by a rope round toe neck to the beddead, quite dead. An inquest was held on the body on Tuesday, before Mr. Dunstan, coroner, and a verdict of "Suicide whilst iu • state of uusound mind " returned by the jury. Striciee ex Coninsen..—On Wednesday week, Jas. Cuudy, of Astbury, cattle dealer, aged 40 years, committed suicide by hanging himself iu a stable. Deceased at the tiuse was suffering trout delirium tremens, and had during tim name day twice attempted to tnrow himself through a bedroom window, and also over the bnitleaselUn if the railway bridge, but had been prevented. He then fastened hiumelf in the stable after striliime with • scythe et some neighbours who tried to prevent him going in. An inquest was held on the body on Friday last, before Mr. Durustau, coroner, and • verdict of "Suicide through tempormy iumuity " was returned. SANDBACZ nerve Snatnorm—On Monday last, before R. Wilbraham aud O. W. Latham. &V., Timmy, Heywood end William Pointon, of Sandbach, were emu/ironed for comniitting • breach of the peace at Sandiewli, on the 3rd inst. Ordered to pay costs, and find sureties to keep the peace for em mouths.—• warrant wis granted to Mr. Peter Minehull, of Bradwall, against Cheri. Hulme, his acre ant, who had been summoned for absconduig from Lis service tu June Met, and bad refused to appear.—lleujamin Musgrove, of leaudleach, was fined lta, and coeds far being drunk and refusing to leave the Swan and Chequer on the 3rd inst.—Ralph Horton was ordered to fluil sureties to keep the peace for six months, for assaulting Flannel. Morris, at Sandbach, on the 9th July Met. CHIBEIBE FAILURES' SUPPLY emsocianow.—The first general triuual umeung of the meridiem of this association was held at the Crewe Arnie Mani, Crewe, ois Tuesday often:mom, OW. Latham, Esq., of Shred' wall Hall, in the chair. The directors in their report stated that they were enabled to declare a dividend of 4 per cent. on the subsenbed cartel, and to return to each purchasing ehareliolder nearly 3 per cent en the gross amount of purchases made through th• associati .n. The report was unanimously adopted, and after the transaction of some routine butanem end an alteration of the articles eo as to enable the balance of net divisible profits beieg divided among purchasing shareholders once • year, instead of halfyearly, the meeting adjourned to the 20th instant in order to eonfirm the proposed alteratias. FATAL FAIL Down
Runcorn Examiner. — 1893-07-08 (Runcorn, Cheshire, England)

LABOUR CONDITIONS AT DEPTFOIT  DOCKYARD.  In the House of Commons. on Atknday, in reply to Mr. J. K. Hardie, who asked a long Bellies of questioo, with reference to the case of Edward Pluck, who cosi' nutted suicide after having been dkieharged from ,*victualling yard at Deptitird.—Me... Robertson read.' lengthy statement made hy Mr. G. A_ flarvoy, foreaou to Messrs. Holloway, Govetnntent contractors, in whir.° he said that he could find no rule in the contract no man &ver sixty-five yearsol age was to be emploS" though he had-been under the belief that such was the case. Pluck was very infirm, and it was not safe t° send him up a ladder. lianvey did not remember ha''' ing said—but he would not say he had not said —that, " his governor meant to discharge all the men signed a petition." Tilia pledge given by the Admiralt? that no workmen should suffer by reason of making legitimate complaint referred (said Mr. Robertson) t(:, the Admiralty's own workmen, and had been adhered 14, hut the Admiraltyhad nothing to do with the contractor,. workmen. Thcyriite of payment to mechanics in ltr contract was from t. to &D. per hour, with an dorm' lfd. for superior workmen. The rate for latioure:: varied from so. t 0 :id. per hour. both rates being ject to a reduction of 311. per cent. The amount rt.' by the contractorto his men varied from £2 to £llls week for 53-I.houro, and the men were directly engi' and discharged by him. The question of what imr.irn::,l' ments could be made in the. arrangements at Deprfo"-a. and 'other establishments was now being considered committee.---Mr. Hardie" ask-NI whether the achoiralLrt: did not think- the dismissal of the nien by the con:Drew" was ground.fnr the dismissal of the contracte;..—,'l„r ' i, Robntson replied that the question Whether a contract'. should continue to he employed in this connection ' 1 a matter for consideration.  le '
The St. Helens Examiner, and Prescot Weekly News. — 1905-05-27 (Saint Helens, Merseyside, England)

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