h December, p tljE $a$t carol singing pup| knowle School k in a broadcast m bs were Mark Je{ iisa Marsh, Mart isa McGrath, Lejg Caroline Brichati Straughan, Dennis s, Charlotte Peart ee, Nicola Spells anj key. SOUTH DURHAM, NORTH YORK AND WESTMORLAND ADVERTISER. those taking part a tion of Babes in tin Newsham were Je& REGISTERED FOR arkson, Catherine ESTABLISHED 1854 BARNARD CASTLE, DECEMBER 1898 PRICE ONE PENNY i, Peter James, Yvon- TRANSMISSION ABROAD >n, Jenny Bell, Mad lies, Ian Wilson and Mine accident THE BEEF SHOW Teesdale Union sson. SMrtbs, marriages; The display of butcher’s 20 years ago in Teesdale anb heaths The village of scandal. meat at Barnard Castle on W o r k h o u s e Smith of Startfortk A man, named John Steph- ! Wednesday was singularly W anted for the Teesdale •y of the YMCAin B irth s G reta B ridge P olice C ourt. enson Watson, has lost a hand | good. In fact the beef was phe Union Workhouse, a Castle, landed a joti Baker.- On Thursday, Mrs W. py the explosion of a cap in ; nomenally excellent. It has COOK, a single woman or imme director ofHong Baker, 11 Thorngate, of a son. Act 1 Were you as calm as you are Anthony Coates was called Wiregill Mine. Another man, i ong been a settled thing that widow without encumbrance, MCA after beating M a rria g e s Elizabeth Porter charged now?- Yes, certainly. but could prove nothing, and named Hardy, and the miner ,he “fieshers” of Teesdale pro between 21 and 45 years of its from Australia, D em a in : B a in b r id g e . - On lizabeth Guy with assault, She was fastened in the coal Mr Barningham ably address injured, were about to put the vide, uniformly, capital meat, age. Salary £20 per annum, Sri Lanka, December 24th at the Wes there being two separate infor cellar was she not? - I had ed the bench for the defence, use to a shot already charged, and this is a great inducement with board, furnished apart and Jeannie McKit- leyan Methodist Chapel, Midd mations. nothing to do with it. and the case was dismissed. when an explosion took place. to visitors taking up their resi ments and washing, subject to horngate Wynd, Bar- 3r Nelligan and Dr Beadle leton, Mr Geo. Demain of In the first case complainant Do answer the question.- Act III dence during the summer deductions under the Poor stle, celebrated their Well I didn’t put her in. were called and it was deemed Law Officers’ Superannuation Thornaby-on-Tees, to Miss said she went to the house of Mrs Guy was then charged months. Rarely, if ever, have vedding with a large Jane Bainbridge of Mickleton. Will you swear that she ever necessary to amputate Act 1896. VIr Guy (the defendant’s hus with drunkenness by the we seen a better exhibition of arty. Oliver was well struck you at all on that Watson’s hand. Particulars of duties may be T o d d : H o m f r a y . - A t S t band - the parties being sepa police, and Sergt Slack proved leifer and bullock beef than s president of the local night?- She struck me and had from the Workhouse Luke’s Church, Liverpool, rated) at his request, to make that she fell headlong into the hat offered for sale this dub. ^ fearfully. Sudden Death Master. William, only son of James bread as he had the steam road in a helpless state of hristmas. What was remark But where are the marks?- Applications with testimoni Todd, JP, of Fairview, Barn- thrasher coming. There was intoxication. On Saturday morning at half able in this year’s spread was ingham, to Sophia Stephens, also the cooking of meat and There are plenty of marks past seven o’clock, a quarry- he evenness of quality seen on als to be sent on or before 3rd the butter to churn. upon me. Mr Barningham, pleading man named Thomas Atkinson, all the stalls and windows. January to Geo. Bainbridge, only surviving daughter of the guilty, and suggested that the late Dr Francis Hamilton She made butter and had But where are the marks? aged 62 years, was found dead As might be expected there clerk to the guardians. eadon of Little New- bench do not commit the Homfray, of Gainford, and the last bread in the oven, You don’t show marks any in bed. The deceased lived at were degrees of superiority, W anted, Shop or other Kinston, was elected woman to prison, but inflict a Bridge Lane, Middleton in niece of the late Henry Ed about 5 o’clock, when, while w here.- The marks were good and gradations of feeding, as premises, suitable for n of County Durham small fine, and wait until the Teesdale, and he came home mund Homfray, Esq., of sitting at tea with William enough to see. I had half a well as variations in the breed bicycle maker.- Apply to )f the Country Land- Guy and William Lawrence, black eye. (Loud laughter). Inebriates* Act came into oper from his work the previous of cattle which came into the Bridgnorth, Salop. evening and had his tea. He Sayer, Thorngate Mill, association. the defendant came into the Plenty of the neighbours saw ation on 1st January, under lands of the butchers; but T u lly : W e l f o r d . - A t th e never complained. He had his Barnard Castle. >00,000 extension to house, cursing and swearing, me. the provisions of which the there was no wide divergence Primitive Methodist Church, supper and went to bed at half P igeons required.- Quote :o factory was opened and struck the complainant. Mention the name of one magistrates would have ample in any of the points enumerat \udrey Raper, wife of Newgate, Barnard Castle, by person who saw it — They are powers to deal with the defen past nine o’clock. The body was number and price to G.B. the Rev J. Jackson, George Her assailant was removed by found lying on the top of the ed. That unpalatable and Richardson, gunmaker, factory manager Dr the neck and put into a coal- plenty but they are not here. dant. Lamb Tully, West Hartlepool, bed, he having apparently died unwonted obesity was conspic- Barnard Castle. per. house, where she again cursed William Lawrence was Chairman: You know that uosly wanting this season, and son of Mr Tully of Bishop whilst getting into bed. Dr 25 years ago and swore awfully. Guy burst called for here but there were there is already a case stand the popular taste having dis O ld land hay for sale.— Auckland, innkeeper, to Edith Neligan saw the body and no rd Castle tailor Ken- the door open and the com no answers. ing against her? countenanced lumbersome fat, Joseph Raine and Son, Blanche Welford, youngest inquest was ordered. iwn got into the spirit plainant put on her clothes Mr Barningham denied in Mr Barningham said that there is now practically no ]Barnard Castle. daughter of Mr George Wel was so, but the woman was stive season when he and left the house hurriedly. toto the assault. No marks of market for overfed cattle. F ford, tailor, Barnard Castle. [ Charge against the or home-cured hams and gallons of whisky in a She did not go on the Saturday violence were visible and the worried, and got no food, and a bacon.— Apply to M.J. Icotch material compe Steph en so n iT easdale. - At because she was afraid of her whole thing was a bogus affair. little drink took effect. workhouse master THE FESTIVITIES Arrowsmith, game dealer, t e of his customers the Register Office, Barnard The bench could well imag Inspector Wilson added — life. She left her gloves and her Case dismissed There are not wanting signs Barnard Castle. a prize. Castle, Mr Walker Wilson day’s wages. She sent a letter ine Mrs Guy being excited in worse than ever - that At Hackthorpe Police Court that the poor have been cared W anted. Ladies and gentle ranees MacGilp of The Stephenson, to Miss Elizabeth to Sergt Slack stating that she finding the complainant in the although there was a case g, Romaldkirk, had holding over her head from before a full bench on Monday or in the festive season. The men’s cast off clothes. Teasdale, both of Woodland. durst not go, and asking him house of her husband and John Whitehead Sisson, work- intings accepted for an that court, Mrs Guy had since inmates of the Teesdale Union Personal attendance in town to meet her at Newsham. By actually taking the place of his house master of Barnard rional art exhibition D e ath s own wife, but the statement of been fined 10s and costs by the Workhouse have had a right or country by Mrs Dixon, that means she got her gloves Castle, and James Henry regal time of it, and outdoor 'Bank, Barnard Castle. Best y actor Tony Curtis. B o usfield . - At Spital Park, Porter was wholly uncorrobo Durham County authorities and wages, the police officer Armstrong of Manchester were paupers have had a little extra trices given. Please drop a Nan Craig of Rock Mary Bousfield, aged 57 years. having protected her. rated. for drunkenness. He had, how charged with unlawfully hav ever, no objection to the defen allowance. Mrs Holmes, of note. rnard Castle, received Wa it e . — At the residence of Cross examined by Mr The chairman: This case will ing in their possession a gaff table and other gifts be dismissed. dant being dealt with, if occa Galgate House, is always her nephew, J.W. Lind, Albion Barningham, who defended: I for taking salmon at Tebay. exceptionally kind to the poor F our bedroomed house to let. e retired from Glaxo’s sion arose, under the new Act. They were further charged Street, Driffield, Mary, widow live at Ravensworth. She was oik at Christmastide, while B— Apply 20 Marshall centre after 12 years out on business and saw Mr Act 11 The chairman said their with disturbing spawning of the late William Waite Lady Strathmore’s benefac Street, Barnard Castle. ling sister. Guy. She did not know that Elizabeth Porter preferred a desire was to meet Mr salmon on the same date. Mr Romaldkirk, aged 80 years. tions are not only thoughtful Peat, a farmer and Mrs Guy was living away from second charge against Eliz Barningham’s suggestion, and J.L. Sanderson, Lancaster, A partments, with board, RAINE. Jonathan Watson put most timely and appropri site owner at Wycliffe, her husband. She had never abeth Guy, and thus a second to inflict a small fine. The prosecuted and Mr J.A. York, etc., for two young gentle Raine of Villa Park, Stainmore ate. Mrs Watson, of Spring e election to represent previously been in Mr Guy’s stage in the interesting quar costs were heavy. Even now Barnard Castle, defended. men. Terms moderate. — Apply aged 26 years. Lodge, and the other ladies are tforth ward on Dur- house. She was never at rel was reached. Complainant Mrs Guy might yet reform if Having heard the whole of Box F, Mercury Office. also most considerate. nty Council. DIXON. At Lane Head, Robert Earby. She knew Mr Guy stated that she had to go to Mr she would, notwithstanding the evidence, and the markedly H ouse and shop to let, Warm bedding and clothing, Dixon, aged 79 years. when he lived at Holgate. Guy’s again, for the purpose of the provocation which she had able defence of Mr York, which Romaldkirk. Lately occu was that of an alibi, the bench with a cheery fire burning in BEADLE. Mary, the belovec Mr Barningham: Had you making butter and dressing received. She would be fined pied by Mrs W aite; 6 rooms. dismissed the summons, but the grate, are, no doubt, great wife of John Thomas Beadle an appointment to meet Mr geese. She arrived at 10am 2s 6d and costs, which would Immediate possession. - Apply s h o o k convicted Armstrong in the accessories to creature comfort aged 40 years. Guy in Newsham on that day? and Mr Guy sent her back for amount to £1 2s. to Mr Hugginson. penalty of 10s and costs 12s 6d. in cold weather, but a little Complainant: No, never. the children, whom she Act IV A respectable day girl want ROBINSON. At Ornella brought. She dressed a goose additional good food is also lustry Eggleston, Elizabeth, the bel What were you doing in Joseph Fairley, landlord of BOWES ed. Age not under 16. - Newsham?— I was on business. or two and baked some bread. dearly welcomed by the half famous festive ghost oved wife of William Robinson the Dun Cow Inn, was charged On Saturday evening last, in destitute and indigent. We Apply M, Teesdale Mercury My own business. Mrs Guy landed in due all time and as sym* aged 43 years. with a breach of the Licensing connection with the Wesleyan mow that private gifts of edi Office. he season as its card Had you not an appointment course in the evening, knocked Act, in supplying drink to Mrs WATSON. At George Street the doors off, sent the butter Sunday School Band of Hope of bles have been numerous, and W anted, Good generals, m. to meet Mr Guy?— I will swear Guy while in a state of drunk the above place, a special tem Annie Armour, the dearly I had not. about the table, threw com ;hat the givers, moreover, cook-generals, nurses, ost welcome kind of beloved daughter of Meggie enness. perance meeting was held, and housemaids. References. - Where did you meet him?- I plainant towards the door. She lave been warmly thanked. Teesdale today and, Watson, aged six years. Mr Dawson defended and very ably presided over by Mr Miss Bentham’s, Registry met him on the road. threatened to disembowel the Religious observances have all the professional denied guilty knowledge. A John Howson of Barnard mainly claimed the attention Office, York-road, West Had you any drink with Mr complainant, and eventually glass of whisky was undoubt money that goes into C a m p b e l l . - At Eggleston Castle. Addresses were given of the people of this neighbour Hartlepool. Guy?- No, I had not. Mrs Guy was sent away, while to a good congregation by Mr l thousands of exam- John Hugh Campbell, aged 57 edly supplied, but for nothing hood, and it has been observed 5 favourite in most years. Had you any drink at Mr Mrs Porter wrote for Sergt and the landlady also gave Jos. Walton of Barnard Castle P ortraits painted from life. Guy’s house?-I am teetotal. I Slack. Further anatomical and Mr Gibson of Barningham :hat the carol-singing especial etc., from £3 3s, by Mr A.G. seems to be those R a ine. - At Aukside, Middle Mrs Guy some bread and but am not a drinker. operations were suggested by An interesting feature of the ly is becoming more popular, Stevens, Barnard Castle. school by young chil- ton, Mabel Jane, the belovec ter. Have you had any drink this Mrs Guy. meeting was the request of the while anthems were rendered taken home to par- daughter of Joshua Raine Sergt Slack saw Mrs Guy N otice. The banks in this morning?- No. I am teetotal. I On the Tuesday night Mrs chairman that all those who with great taste and feeling. grandparents. aged nine months. come out of the Black Bull Inn town will be closed on never went for that purpose. Guy turned pugilist and and go into the Dun Cow Inn were in favour of Sunday clos Monday 2nd January, 1899. Kellett. - In loving memory caught Mrs Porter fairly ing were to stand up, when the Did you help put Mrs Guy She was supplied with a glass s t a in t o n S ale of work and conver of William Kellett of Marwooc into the coalhouse?— Her hus between the eyes, seized the of whisky, which she suppec whole of the congregation The Cricket Club Concert HAYLOFT Cottage, Barnard Castle, who paraffin lamp, threw a chunk instantly rose to their feet. sazione in Winston Nation band put her into the coal- off, went outside, and fel was held on Thursday in the al School on Thursday. Ad d and Maureen died December 17th 1898 house. I never touched her. of cheese at witness, and then down twice. schoolroom. Unfortunately the aged 81 years. hurled a bar of iron through EGGLESTON mission, three o’clock 6d., six The chairman said the weather was most unfavour o’clock, 3d. and staff wish to Didn’t she ask you to go out the window. Waxing enthusi Anniversary services in con able but a large company T a y l o r . - At 40, Galgate bench had decided to convict nection with Egglesburn :veryone for their Richard William, the infan; out of the house?- I was not astic in her work defendant assembled. In the absence of Barnard Castle going without my clothes. threw every cup and saucer and could not help feeling Baptist Sunday School were Mr Ralston, Mr J.H. Dods occu over the past year son of Robert and Margaret E strongly in the matter. The held on Saturday and Sunday. Wesleyan Day School Taylor. Did she ask you to go out through the window. Then she pied the chair and having h you all a Merry with her?- Yes. innkeeper must had been in Mr McKay of Hartlepool gave a given the audience, on behalf of W anted, immediately after assailed Mrs Porter once more most interesting and instruc mas and Happy P ea rson . - In London, Will Didn’t she tell you that you but this lady quitted the arena the village for three months the Cricket Club, a hearty wel the Christmas holidays, a iam Geo. Pearson, son o: must have known the charac tive lecture, the subject being well educated youth as candi Slew Year, had no business there, and and left Mrs Guy with her hus come, he briefly stated the Elizabeth Bell and grandson of ter of Mrs Guy, and yet gave The Brewer’s Dog. In a very position of the club at the end date for pupil-teachership. - didn’t you tell her you were band. lucid way he showed the evils e you all in 1999. the late Richard Pearson, post mistress there, when he was But Mrs Guy renewed the her drink when she was of the season. Applications to be sent to T.B. man, aged 36 years. already drunk. The whole of intemperance and the bene A capital concert was given Illsley, secretary. seated in the rocking chair?— attack and seized Mrs Porter fits of total abstinence from al In memoriam No. by the hair of the head and business seemed to the bench and encores were frequent. The to be an absolute scandal, and intoxicating drinks. following ladies and gentlemen ***** Addison. - In loving memory Didn’t she ask for something finally John Guy went for the Mr J.W. Pinkney of Bowes Utltgura* annotmttmtnt* while there would be no took part: Misses Walker, Scott of Elizabeth Addison, to eat?- No. police. At 11pm Mrs Guy ably presided. Later two able Hall Street Congregational endorsement of the licence, a and Ada Berry; and Messrs Carnigill, Baldersdale, who Did she not take a candle returned, more infuriated than and impressive sermons were Church, Sunday next, morning RAl£LCAR£ fine of 10s and the costs would Walker, Finlay, Dixon and died December 25th 1897 into the pantry?- I don’t know. ever, and broke the door in, all preached by Mr McKay to gooc 10.30; evening 6.30. Preacher be inflicted. The court then Dods. Miss Berry and Messrs aged 25 years. At rest. I was not there all the time. the while cursing and swear congregations. An interesting Rev R.H. Townsend. Whorlton rose. Walker and Judson played the She never was in the pantry at ing. She burst open the door of evening service was held accompaniments. Mr Judson 2.30. Gayles. - In affectionate rem all th at I saw. the room in which Mrs Porter presided over by Mr J. Charter proposed and Mr Allardyce sec Primitive Methodist Church, embrance of Margaret Hannah Tell me what she did to when the children, assisted by im e says it a ll was sleeping, and the latter J . Wa n d l e ss of Wycliffe onded a hearty vote of thanks Barnard Castle. Sunday next, Gayles, the beloved daughte teachers and other friends f vonne & Helen at you:- She struck at me, and rushed into the son’s room for House, Barnard Castle, wishes to all who had contributed to morning 10.30; evening 6.30. of the late William Kellett, of gave a selection of recitations hit me between the eyes, and protection. Defendant hunted to thank his customers for the evening’s entertainment Preacher Rev J. Jackson. ivelcare would like Marwood Cottage, who died solos, duets &c, in a highly on the head. Then she got me the house, and found the com their past patronage, and to Mr Dods responded. all their customers December 17th 1895. From her by the throat. Lawrence was creditable manner. plainant, where there was inform them that his annual >orting their local dear sister and children. there. another scene. Eventually During the interval of the NOTICE I, Joseph Watson, will not be sale OF toys, parlour games, programme refreshments were :nt in 1998 and we A light is from our household Why didn’t they interfere? Sergt Slack came. The principal drapers of Bar responsible for any more debts glass and china, baskets, wick served, and this doubtless con gone, Why didn’t Lawrence stop Cross examined: I slept in nard Castle have decided to my wife, Annie Watson, of ■yone a Happy and er chairs, &c, is now going on tributed something towards A voice we loved is still: her?- He had to hold her down close their business houses on Stable Edge, may contract althy 1999! ' my own room. I never took the in the Wycliffe Hall. Open making the evening what A place is vacant at our hearth, in the chair. I did nothing to poker up. She would swear Decemer 26th and 27th 1898 after this date. )1833 631250 daily at 10am. many said it was - a most Which never can be filled. her. that Mrs Guy struck her. enjoyable one.