1878

January

January Stories include:
Assaulting a Policeman who Interfered
Colliery Accident – Edward Roddy
James Whittaker of Coinisboro’ Again
Nine Year Old Boy Died from Burns at Denaby
Suicide on Railway at Conisboro’
The Case for a Police Station at Conisboro’

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February

Places
Conisboro’ School Board
Resignation

Crime and Courts
Serious Charge Against a Minister
Extraordinary Evidence
Assault & Refusing to Quit
Bowling a Turnip Conisbro’Assault
Drunk and Riotous at Conisbro’
Drunken Woman at Conisbro’
James Whittaker of Conisbro’ Again
Mischievous Boys
Pitch and Toss.
Selling Beer without a Licence
Stealing Quick Wood at Conisboro’

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March

March Stories include :
Conisboro’ School Board – New School Mistress
Fatal Accident at Denaby Main – William Harthill
Pocket Picking at Conisboro’ Station
Pocket Picking at Conisbro’ Station – The true story of the Recapture

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April

Industry and Commerce
Miners Meeting – 200 Men Present

Places
Good Friday
University Students at Conisborough
Whooping Cough

Crime and Courts
Gambling on Good Friday
Women’s Threatening Language
Troublesome Customers
Heavy Punishment of Pickpockets
Strange Theft by Heartless Daughter
Assault by Stones and Names

Sports

Conisboro’ Cricket

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May

People
Accident to Little Girl
Accidents at Denaby Main
Industry and Commerce
Meeting at Denaby
Speaker falls down Stairs
Miners’ Demonstration at Swinton

Crime and Courts
Caution for Drive through Denaby
A Narrow Escape
Absenting Himself from Service
Alleged Assault at Conisboro’
Excise Prosecutions
Troublesome Customers
Unrequited Hospitality

Sports
Mexboro 32 Denaby Main 43
Conisboro’ and Denaby Cricket

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June

June Stories include
Conisboro’ and Denaby Cricket
Damaging Grass at Conisboro’

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July

July Stories include:
Accident at Denaby Main
Discovery of Bones of Extinct Animals at Conisbrough.
Obtaining Two Shillings by False Pretences
The Feast

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August

August Stories include:
Cutting & Wounding by a Drunken Man at Denaby
Great Meeting at Mexborough – Men given Notice
Great Meeting of Miners from Denaby Main

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September

September Stories include:
Dispute Settled
Excursion of the Church of England Temperance Society
Temperance Society – American Speakers

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October

October Stories include:
Uncle Tom’s Cabin at the Methodist Church

Denaby Main Dispute:
Circular from Miners, Offer over a Whiskey Jug, Police in Attendance at Colliery, State of Families and Businesses Sad,  Mass Meeting – Lock Out at Denaby

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November

November Stories include:
Joseph ‘Salty’ Thompson – An Old Offender
Joseph ‘Salty’ Thompson – Rabbits
Local Honours at the Paris Exhibition – Kilner Brothers
The Working of the Game Laws
Throwing a Dog on a Fire at Denaby
Dispute – Whisky Jug Discussions
Dispute – Workmen’s Circular

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December

December Stories include:
Castle Football Club Paper Chase
Dispute – Dispute continues – Policemen at Pit
Dispute – Dispute Settled for 5% – Another Dispute
Dispute – New Dispute over Check Weighman
Dispute – Settlement of the Denaby Main Dispute.

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