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Ogden Standard
Utah, USA
6 March 1891

Dublin: Gavin, who made a ferocious assault with a knife upon passengers in a railway carriage Tuesday, has been declared of unsound mind. The police are impressed with the man's likeness to the description of Jack the Ripper and are making further inquiries.


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       Press Reports: Decatur Daily Republican - 6 March 1891