April, 1904

• 21 April

  ATTEMPTED MURDER OF A PEMBROKESHIRE WOMAN

  

  ATTEMPTED MURDER OF A PEMBROKESHIRE WOMAN. HER HUSBAND ATTEMPTS SUICIDE. A series of incidents almost culminating in a murder and suicide, occurred at Penyrenglyn, Treherbert, in the early hours of Saturday morning, and the surrounding districts were thrown into a state of considerable excitement when the story of the sensational …
• 19 April

  The Treherbert Tragedy

  

  THE TREHERBERT TRAGEDY. CONDITION OF THE INJURED PEOPLE. The man Benjamin Prothero, who on Saturday morning attacked his wife with a pruning knife at 39 Baglan Street, Penyrenglyn, Treherbert, inflicting very serious injuries, and who afterwards cut his own throat, is still in Cardiff Infirmary, where he is in the …