1888

For over a century, the identity of Jack the Ripper has remained a mystery that continues to haunt criminal experts around the world. Jack the Ripper, formally known as the Whitechapel Fiend, committed gruesome murders in the year 1888 around Whitechapel, London. The killer was never caught and many men are still suspects today. Among these men are a traveling doctor, a boot-maker and a Polish immigrant. Francis Tumblety was a traveling doctor who sold Indian herbs throughout North America…

incarcerated I believe this theory to be correct as serial killers never have nor ever will stop killing willingly for years on end and essentially disappear from the face of the earth. Generally accepted victims: ⦁ Mary Ann Nichols - 31st August 1888, ⦁ Annie Chapman - 8th September…

strangled and mutilated by an unidentified serial killer known to the public as Jack the Ripper. Despite the efforts of the Metropolitan Police to find and capture the assailant, the true identity of the Ripper is as much of a mystery today as it was in 1888. Speculative theories concerning the identity of the Whitechapel butcher continue to evoke public interest and endure the test of time.…

of the abhorrent murderer. However, this did not mean that the police did not have suspicions for possible suspects. London tour guide and published author, Richard Jones runs a website dedicated to the Whitechapel Murders of 1888. On Jones’ website, Jack the Ripper – 1888, he states, “Kosminski is of particular interest because, in addition to MacNaghten, the two highest ranking officers [Assistant Commissioner Sir Robert Anderson, and Chief Inspector Swanson], with direct responsibility for…

working for the sake of your self-interests and I am working for mine” (Jordan 1888). Jordan said if you can walk around as your full self and without judgment from others then you are free; however, if you experience discrimination and judgment then, “you cannot follow your heart - you cannot respect the response of your own honest body in the world - then how much of what kind of freedom 'does anyone of us possess” (Jordan 1888). She also asks, “if your heart and your honest body can be…

The newspaper articles that are related to Eva Harris’ case are significant. This is because each of these articles acts as a supplement to the provided inquest by confirming what happened. In the article More Weak than Wicked from June 23rd 1888 in the Globe and Mail, the writer summarizes the information that is found in the inquest from part A. The writer confirms the witnesses’ accounts as well as the facts of the murder. One example of this is found in this article when James Pitts and…

Historically, the identity of the infamous killer of more than five prostitutes in the East End of London during 1888 remains a mystery (Jack the Ripper Bio). Evidence suggest, that the person behind these “Jack the Ripper murders was either a doctor or butcher. Based on the findings the weapon used on the bodies showed knowledge of understandings of the human anatomy. For instance, George Hutchinson, who witness the interaction of Mary Kelly and Jack the Ripper’s shortly before her killing.…

Power, it is a generalized thought that the religious man in the past is much like man today, except they were much more naïve. Anger, thought, and feelings have been explained by either anger, spirit or even the soul. (Nietzsche, 135, (March-June 1888)) The difference between man now versus man then is that “those conditions that seemed to him [man in the past] strange, thrilling, overwhelming, he interpreted as obsessions and enchantment by the power of a person.”…

He then offered his ear to a girl named Rachel and told her to “Guard this object carefully”. The police arrived in his house and took Vincent van Gogh to the hospital. Vincent’s younger brother Theo visited Vincent in the hospital and by the end of 1888 Vincent van Gogh was admitted to an asylum by the people of Arles who according to (A. (n.d.). Vincent van Gogh Biography. http://www.biography.com/people/vincent-van-gogh-9515695#artist) “Signed a petitions because Vincent van Gogh was too…

swallowing dregs or chunks. Later in history, Argentina invented the bombilla according to the article, “The History of Drinking Straws.” These metallic objects were used as straws and a sieve for drinking tea. Just before 1888, people used stalks of ryegrass for their drinks. In 1888, Marvin C. Stone invented the first disposable straw. One evening, he was drinking a mint julep cocktail when he noticed that the ryegrass…