A search of The British Newspaper Archive catalogue brought up these results;

Newspaper: Western Times
Published: Monday 14 April 1879

Newspaper: Express and Echo
Published: Monday 14 April 1879

Newspaper: Western Times
Published: Tuesday 15 April 1879

Newspaper: Devon and Somerset News
Published: Thursday 17 April 1879

You should be able to track down at least one of them on microfilm in a library or the Devon Heritage Centre at Exeter.