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    1. Re: Excerpts from Irish newspapers
    2. katy
    3. Dennis Ahern wrote: > In soc.genealogy.ireland katy <[email protected]> wrote: > : Dennis Ahern wrote: > :> From The Cork Examiner, 7 June 1879 - > :> > :> THE EUSTON SQUARE MYSTERY. > :> Hannah Dobbe, charged with the murder of Miss > :> Hacker at Euston Square, London, was again up for > > <deleted> > > : Do we ever find out if she really did it or not??? > > I figured it would be easy enough to find out by Googling "Hannah Dobbe" > 1879, but all I came up with was the IrelandOldNews entry and this thread > on Usenet. Then I tumbled to the fact that it must be a typo, either in > the original or in my transcription. If you Google "Hannah Dobbs" 1879 you > will find several pages about her including one which says she was > acquitted. This does not mean, necessarily, that she didn't do it, but at > least she wasn't hung for it. > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > Dennis Ahern | Ireland Newspaper Abstracts > Acton, Massachusetts | http://www.IrelandOldNews.com > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Thanks....

    05/15/2008 04:53:20