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Galveston Daily News
Texas, USA
20 July 1889

The London police have succeeded in capturing a lunatic who confesses that he is Jack the Ripper. The Whitechapel murders are generally supposed to be the work of a madman, and it is barely possible that the atrocious butcher has at last been rounded up.