Murder in Bohermeen

MURDER IN BOHERMEEN

Murder in Allenstown

BARBAROUS MURDER IN THE COUNTY OF MEATH.
On the night of Saturday last, the 23rd instant, a widow named Peggy GARTLAND, of the advanced age of 82 years, was inhumanly murdered at Allenstown, where she resided for many years past. She lived in the house of a labouring man named Staunton, who was from home at the time of the brutal occurrence. The deceased had been a recipient of out-door relief in the Ardbraccan electoral division. The magistrates at Navan are actively engaged in investigating the matter. - Drogheda Argus.