Browse by Source - Canadiana

Listed below are all the news reports on Wilde’s trials that were sourced from Canadiana. Select the headline of any one of the reports to navigate directly to it.

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WILDE VS. QUEENSBERRYThe Notorious Libel Suit Now [...] in London. 1895-04-04 The Toronto World Canada Toronto English 0 13 92
THE RUIN OF OSCAR WILDE.The Playwright and Poet Arrested—Queensberry Wins His Suit 1895-04-06 The Toronto World Canada Toronto English 0 30 247
WILDE AS WE KNEW HIM.His Visit to America as Aestheticism’s Apostle—Caricatured by Du Maurier and Satirized by Gilbert. 1895-04-08 The Toronto World Canada Toronto English 0 26 774
SUICIDE WOULD BE BETTER.Pity That Wilde Hadn’t Pluck Enough to Blow Out His Brains. 1895-04-08 The Toronto World Canada Toronto English 0 7 577
WILDE MAY GET TEN YEARSTHE DISGRACED AUTHOR ARRAIGNED IN COURT.One Witness Examined Whose Testimony Is Held to Be Sufficient to Prove the Crown’s Case—Fearful Revelations Premised by the Police—An Accomplice Arrested and Arraigned With Wilde. 1895-04-08 The Toronto World Canada Toronto English 0 11 172
Wilde’s Books Under the Ban. 1895-04-10 The Toronto World Canada Toronto English 2 2 26
Revonted Being Called Wilde's Friend. 1895-04-18 The Toronto World Canada Toronto English 7 6 57
OSCAR WILDE COMMITTED.Application To Be Made For His Admission To Bail 1895-04-20 The Toronto World Canada Toronto English 14 45 180
True Bill Against Wilde To-Day 1895-04-23 The Toronto World Canada Toronto English 9 9 45
WILDE’S TRIAL ON FRIDAY.The Application for a Postponement Is denied. 1895-04-25 The Toronto World Canada Toronto English 9 14 86
Wilde’s Jury Disagree. 1895-05-02 The Toronto World Canada Toronto English 0 0 61
Oscar May Skip the Country. 1895-05-06 The Toronto World Canada Toronto English 0 1 52
WILDE AT LIBERTY.Possibility That He May Not Be Arraigned Again. 1895-05-07 The Toronto World Canada Toronto English 10 5 150
Oscar Wilde’s Bondsmen. 1895-05-08 The Toronto World Canada Toronto English 1 0 72
CHAMBERLAIN LACKS TACT.Tories Frantic With Anger at His Championing Selborne’s Claim to a Seat. 1895-05-20 The Toronto World Canada Toronto English 0 0 36
WILDE TO HAVE A SPECIAL TRIALTaylor’s Case to be Heard Before That of Wilde 1895-05-21 The Toronto World Canada Toronto English 5 12 107
Queensberry and His Son Arrested 1895-05-22 The Toronto World Canada Toronto English 2 6 100
TAYLOR FOUND GUILTY.Convicted on His own Testimony—Sentence is Deferred. 1895-05-22 The Toronto World Canada Toronto English 3 16 214
QUEENSBERRY FATHER AND SONIn the Police Court Charged With Fighting on the Street. 1895-05-23 The Toronto World Canada Toronto English 0 7 173
WILDE’S TRIAL ENDS TO-DAY.Many of the Charges Dismissed. Being Made By a Man Insane. 1895-05-24 The Toronto World Canada Toronto English 6 4 111
OSCAR WILDE FOUND GUILTYSENTENCED TO TWO YEARS WITH HARD LABOR.He Sank in a Swoon on Hearing the Sentence—The Verdict a Popular One, as Conviction Was Not Looked For on the Second Trial—Taylor Also Gets Two Years. 1895-05-27 The Toronto World Canada Toronto English 1 56 873
Wilde’s Reason Giving Way. 1895-06-05 The Toronto World Canada Toronto English 9 12 27
Oscar Wilde Was Sick. Not Insane. 1895-06-07 The Toronto World Canada Toronto English 3 3 61
Wilde Will Not Be Released 1895-06-18 The Toronto World Canada Toronto English 13 13 36
The Toronto World - Monday, July 1, 1895 1895-07-01 The Toronto World Canada Toronto English 14 9 95
Oscar a Bankrupt 1895-07-26 The Toronto World Canada Toronto English 10 10 61
Oscar Wilde a Bankrupt 1895-08-23 The Toronto World Canada Toronto English 15 12 91
WILL PAY OSCAR’S DEBTS.The Convict Dramatist’s Friends Will Save Him From Bankruptcy. 1895-09-25 The Toronto World Canada Toronto English 12 6 84
Cable Notes 1895-09-30 The Toronto World Canada Toronto English 5 5 19
Want to Release Oscar Wilde. 1895-11-23 The Toronto World Canada Toronto English 11 11 48