Alexander Hooks News Today

A JEALOUS husband who kneed his pregnant ex-partner in the belly during an eight-year long campaign of violent abuse has been jailed.

145 years ago A small windfall. Two lads at the Orphan’s Home, Frederick and Alexander Hook, have fallen heirs to a small bit of property, amounting to about $500. They inherit this from their father who died recently. Mr. George B. Webb, Superintendent of the Home, has been appointed guardian of these small capitalists and their wee dab of a fortune. 130 years ago 120 years ago About Tonapah (sic). H.A Cohen, agent for Captain DeLamar, returned form Tonapah Thursday. He brought with him a lo...