| Oscar Wilde's Sudden Departure. |
1895-04-03 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
3 |
3 |
38 |
| TERRIBLE ORDEAL FOR OSCAR WILDE THE AESTHETIC POET'S RELA- TIONS WITH LORD ALFRED DOUGLASS
AIRED IN COURT. SEVERE CROSS-EXAMINATION The Marquis of Queensberry Reit- erates His Charge, and the Author of "Dorian Gray"
Becomes Badly Rattled Under a Fire of Searching Questions. |
1895-04-04 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
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3 |
166 |
1139 |
| OSCAR WILDE WAS BADLY RATTLED HE GROWS CONFUSED AND CON- TRADICTS HIMSELF UNDER LAWYER CARSON'S
PITI- LESS EXAMINATION. SYMPATHY FOR THE MARQUIS Terrible Arraignment of the Plain- tiff by Counsel for the Defense. A Great
Crowd in and Around the Old Bailey. |
1895-04-05 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
11 |
189 |
790 |
| OSCAR WILDE IN PRISON Sensational Ending of His Suit Against the Marquis of Queensberry. THE
JURY ACQUITS THE NOBLEMAN A Warrant Is Immediately Sworn Out for the Aesthetic Poet- Playwright. TAKEN TO BOW STREET COURT
Lord Alfred Douglass Greatly Dis- tressed Over His Friend's Ar- rest - The Closing Scenes. |
1895-04-06 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
3 |
187 |
1587 |
| OSCAR WILDE'S DOWNFALL. His Exposure and Arrest the Sensa- tion of London. Special Cable to The
Inquirer, Copyright, 1895. |
1895-04-06 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
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0 |
6 |
594 |
| OSCAR WILDE'S DOWNFALL He Is Liable to Be Sentenced to Penal Servitude for Life. MUCH SYMPATHY
FOR HIS FAMILY No Statute of English Law Which Will Permit His Wife to Secure a Divorce. PUBLIC SENTIMENT IS AROUSED Other
Prosecutions Will Probably Follow - The Tragic Death of Lord Drumlanrig Recalled. Special Cable to The Inquirer, Copyright, 1895. |
1895-04-07 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
0 |
2 |
494 |
| WILDE IN THE DOCK AFTER A HEARING IN BOW STREET COURT HE IS SENT BACK TO PRISON. Sir John
Bridge Refuses to Accept Bail - Taylor Also Arrested and Remanded to Jail. |
1895-04-07 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
0 |
33 |
584 |
| The Philadelphia Inquirer - Sunday, April 7, 1895 |
1895-04-07 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
0 |
0 |
30 |
| BY AN EX-EDITOR. The Veteran at Last Compels Himself to Say a Word About Oscar Wilde. |
1895-04-08 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
0 |
3 |
1185 |
| WILDE MAY KILL HIMSELF Disgraced Aesthete Threatens to Commit Suicide at the First Opportunity.
HIS JAILERS ARE ON THE ALERT Taken Back to Prison in a State of Hysteria and Semi- Collapse. HE DREADS A CONVICT'S LIFE
Dissipation Has Undermined His Constitution, and Sudden Death May Cheat Slow Justice. Special Cable to The Inquirer, Copyright,
1895. |
1895-04-08 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
4 |
6 |
254 |
| NEWS OF SUNDAY. General. |
1895-04-08 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
0 |
0 |
30 |
| CHURCH SENSATIONS. Preacher Denchfield Condemns Riches and Anarchy-Provoking Trusts and
Corporations. |
1895-04-08 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
0 |
0 |
358 |
| The Philadelphia Inquirer - Thursday, April 11, 1895 |
1895-04-11 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
6 |
7 |
20 |
| WILDE'S DISGRACE MORE TESTIMONY AGAINST THE FALLEN AUTHOR AND HIS COM- PANION, TAYLOR. The
Prisoners Making a Desperate Fight - Again Sent to Prison Without Bail - Wilde Haggard and Worn. |
1895-04-12 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
7 |
28 |
588 |
| BY AN EX-EDITOR. The Veteran Discusses the Question of Excluding Oscar Wilde's Books From the
Libraries. |
1895-04-12 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
0 |
0 |
1069 |
| The Philadelphia Inquirer - Sunday, April 14, 1895 |
1895-04-14 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
3 |
5 |
222 |
| The Philadelphia Inquirer - Sunday, April 14, 1895 |
1895-04-14 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
3 |
3 |
36 |
| NEWS OF SUNDAY. General. |
1895-04-15 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
0 |
0 |
21 |
| The Philadelphia Inquirer - Tuesday, April 16, 1895 |
1895-04-16 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
0 |
0 |
108 |
| Writers Cross Swords. |
1895-04-18 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
1 |
3 |
40 |
| WILDE FORMALLY COMMITTED The Aesthetic Prisoner and Alfred Taylor Refused Bail. |
1895-04-20 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
8 |
14 |
183 |
| The Philadelphia Inquirer - Sunday, April 21, 1895 |
1895-04-21 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
1 |
1 |
32 |
| True Bill Against Oscar Wilde. |
1895-04-23 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
9 |
9 |
31 |
| WILDE'S HOME SOLD. His London Property Disposed of by the Sheriff. |
1895-04-25 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
1 |
5 |
78 |
| WILDE'S TRIAL BEGUN. Both He and Alfred Taylor Enter a Plea of Not Guilty. |
1895-04-27 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
6 |
15 |
239 |
| The Philadelphia Inquirer - Sunday, April 28, 1895 |
1895-04-28 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
0 |
0 |
96 |
| THE WILDE TRIAL. Continuation of the Case Against the Poet-Playwright. |
1895-04-28 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
4 |
23 |
293 |
| MRS. WILDE WANTS DIVORCE. She Has Instructed Her Lawyer to Institute Proceedings. |
1895-04-30 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
6 |
4 |
137 |
| OSCAR WILDE'S TRIAL. The Prosecution Finishes and the Defense Will Open To-day. |
1895-04-30 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
4 |
7 |
52 |
| OSCAR WILDE DENIES ALL THE PRISONER TAKES A STAND IN HIS OWN DEFENSE. His Explanation of His Love for Lord
Douglass Greeted With Cheers--Conspiracy Charge Withdrawn. |
1895-05-01 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
0 |
52 |
499 |
| The Philadelphia Inquirer - Wednesday, May 1, 1895 |
1895-05-01 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
0 |
0 |
30 |
| WILDE JURY DISAGREES RESULT OF THE SENSATIONAL TRIAL AT THE OLD BAILEY. The Prisoner Remanded to Jail to Be
Tried at the Next Session of the Criminal Court. |
1895-05-02 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
0 |
8 |
241 |
| The Philadelphia Inquirer - Friday, May 3, 1895 |
1895-05-03 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
0 |
0 |
44 |
| Order in Bankruptcy Against Wilde. |
1895-05-03 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
9 |
11 |
16 |
| Order in Bankruptcy Against Wilde. |
1895-05-03 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
9 |
11 |
16 |
| WANT WILDE TO SKIP. |
1895-05-05 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
2 |
2 |
308 |
| General. |
1895-05-06 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
7 |
8 |
56 |
| SALE OF WILDE'S EFFECTS. Rowdy Vulgarity Abundantly Present at the Tite Street Auction. |
1895-05-06 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
0 |
0 |
238 |
| OSCAR WILDE OUT ON BAIL. Lord Douglas and a Clergyman Become His Sureties. |
1895-05-08 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
6 |
17 |
118 |
| EXAMPLES OF DEGENERATES The List Includes Walt Whitman, Rossetti, the Pre-Raphaelites, Richard Wagner and
Tolstoi. Frank Vincent's Book about Africa—The May Magazines. |
1895-05-17 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
0 |
0 |
1043 |
| WILDE AGAIN IN COURT. Arraigned for His Second Trial, Which Goes Over for a Time. |
1895-05-21 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
11 |
16 |
277 |
| FATHER AND SON FIGHT Marquis of Queensberry's Row With Lord Douglas Ventilated in Court. DOUGLAS WAS THE
AGGRESSOR The Old Man's Letters to His Daughter-in-Law Caused All the Trouble. CROWDS CHEER THE MARQUIS Both Prisoners Held Under Bonds
to Keep the Peace for Six Months. |
1895-05-23 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
2 |
32 |
1007 |
| WILDE AGAIN ON TRIAL. The Prisoner Taken Ill in Court During the Proceedings. |
1895-05-23 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
5 |
18 |
115 |
| WILDE BREAKING DOWN. The Accused Author Evidently Fears the Result of the Trial. |
1895-05-24 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
0 |
5 |
139 |
| WILDE AGAIN DENIES ALL ALTHOUGH BROKEN DOWN, THE PRISONER TESTIFIES IN COURT. The Marquis of Queensberry Is
Relenting and Says That Wilde Will Be Acquitted. |
1895-05-25 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
2 |
62 |
439 |
| OSCAR WILDE CONVICTED The Jury Pronounces Him Guilty and the Crowd Present Cries "Shame." JUSTICE WILLS
SHOWS NO MERCY He Sentences Wilde and Taylor to Two Years' Imprisonment at Hard Labor. THE VERDICT A BIG SURPRISE The Jury Wanted to
Know Why Lord Alfred Douglas Had Not Been Arrested. |
1895-05-26 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
0 |
108 |
1364 |
| OSCAR WILDE A WRECK. His Appearance in the Dock—The Punishment Severe. |
1895-05-26 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
0 |
10 |
590 |
| The Philadelphia Inquirer - Sunday, May 26, 1895 |
1895-05-26 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
0 |
0 |
15 |
| WILDE'S HAIR CROPPED. He and Taylor Attend the Prison Chapel in Convict Garb. |
1895-05-27 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
6 |
4 |
54 |
| WILDE'S NEW RESIDENCE He Goes Through the Examination and Is Taken to Holborn Viaduct. HE MAY GO TO THE
TREADMILL He Will Sleep on a Plank Bed and Will Have a Hard Time of It. WHAT THE BRITISH THINK OF IT An Effort Will Probably Be Made to
Purify the City of London. A Mother's Letter. |
1895-05-28 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
0 |
18 |
1187 |
| The Philadelphia Inquirer - Wednesday, May 29, 1895 |
1895-05-29 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
0 |
0 |
237 |
| BY AN EX-EDITOR. The Veteran Finds a Text in the Recent Couldock Benefit. |
1895-06-03 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
0 |
0 |
1083 |
| WILDE REPORTED INSANE. Said to Have Been Placed in a Padded Room in Jail. |
1895-06-05 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
11 |
10 |
47 |
| OSCAR WILDE NOT INSANE. He Is Doing Well and Working Hard in Prison. |
1895-06-06 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
0 |
4 |
105 |
| Oscar Wilde Must Stay in Jail. |
1895-06-18 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
15 |
16 |
28 |
| HOW OSCAR WILDE BEARS PRISON LIFE HE SWOONED ON THE TREADMILL AND WAS RELIEVED OF THAT WORK. HIS HEART SAID
TO BE WEAK Now He Picks Oakum in His Lonely Cell, But He Refuses to Receive the Chaplain—His Wife Changes Her Name. |
1895-06-30 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
0 |
13 |
796 |
| QUEENSBERRY AGAINST WILDE. Receiving Order in Bankruptcy Issued Against the Prisoner's Property. |
1895-07-26 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
21 |
21 |
30 |
| The Philadelphia Inquirer - Sunday, August 25, 1895 |
1895-08-25 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
19 |
18 |
93 |
| NEWS OF SUNDAY. General. |
1895-08-26 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
0 |
2 |
279 |
| OSCAR WILDE PENNILESS His Debts Reach Over £3000 With No Assets. |
1895-09-25 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
11 |
7 |
70 |
| PERSONALS OF THE DAY |
1895-11-11 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
3 |
3 |
17 |
| Sunflower Time. |
1895-11-17 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
0 |
0 |
172 |
| NO SYMPATHY FOR WILDE London People Not Working to Secure His Release. |
1895-11-27 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
2 |
2 |
101 |
| The Philadelphia Inquirer - Wednesday, November 27, 1895 |
1895-11-27 |
United States |
Philadelphia |
English |
0 |
0 |
94 |