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Atlanta Constitution
Georgia, U.S.A.
10 February 1889

Jack the Ripper in Gainesville.

Gainesville, Ga., February 9.
Chief of Police T. N. Hanie received the fololowing on a postal card today:

"Feb. eight, '89 - Mr hayney: I cum on the bel (?) train this evenin. They is seben wimin in town I want. Tel them lewd wimin I am hear and want blud. Jack the Ripper."