DISASTROUS ACCIDENTS IN AMERICA,
... , and erecting & eounty court house at Rockford, llilinois, a portion of the builoing vave way, and the scaffolding felk with heavy crash, killing twelve menand injuring several others, ...
... , and erecting & eounty court house at Rockford, llilinois, a portion of the builoing vave way, and the scaffolding felk with heavy crash, killing twelve menand injuring several others, ...
... Ashford, executed at Exeter for the murder of her I usband, similarly managed to get her | feet on the scaffold after the bolt was pulled, and was | not killed u:til Oaleraft seized her from beneath, and there held her, In July, 1870, a man named Patrick Carr ...
... wagon train is trapped in the mountain pass to snow and Flint (Robert Horton) rides ahead to search for a way through. He kills a man in self defence but is wounded in a subsequent skirmish. He is rescued by a strange woman, but when he realises that ...
... Ashford, executed at Exeter for the maurder of her husbsnd, -Imilully mansged to get her feet on the scaffold after the bolt was pulled, and was not killed until Oaleraft seized her from beneath, and thére held her. In July, 1870, s man named Patrick Osrr ...
... Road, Lambeth. The top of & large scaffolding which was being erected for the purpose of building a shaft in connection with some new works on the premises was blown down by the wind. One woman named Mary Collins was killed, and many were severely injured ...
... on the premises was blown dewn by the wind. One woman named Mary Collins was killed, and many were severely injured. They were taken to St. Thomas’s Hospital. The scaffolding was 140 feet high, and the injared persons were riddling dust close by. A roof ...
... were tried for their share 1n this business, and eight were hanged. 18 is said that on the scaffold one of them, addressing the sheriff, said ** You are going to kill us now, bu:lm will not Jive wuch longer yourself.” Very soon after, the engineer of the ...
... the precincts of R-ading Gaol on Monday morning at eight, Marwood being the executioner, The condemned men walked to the scaffold with tolerable firmness, Prisoners died instantaneously, % o rigeliige Both the culprits made a confession of their guiit ...
... himself as to put an end to afellow cr ~'sexistence—he had, in fact, killed twenty-tw | ple at oune time or another, and but two days beiore his arrest had been sorely tempted to kill another. He added an expressica of regret that he had not yielded to ...
... He was gone twelve months without her hearing from him or seeing him., He was a house :dntor, and had fallen from a scaffold:ng and killed imself the morning of ber chance visit to the morgue. A young fellow living with his uncle on the Hudson came to New ...
... it to the last. He slept well, and walked very quietly to the scaffold yesterday moruing, apparently being perfectly unconcerned as to his fate. He remained silent while upon the scaffold, and exbibited no signs of fear. Upon the bolt bdzg drawn, the ...
... been removed from Dartmoor, and the doctor could get no information about him. A voice in the crowd called out. * They mean to kill him,” whereupon the doctor lifted up the boy beside him, and said “* If they do we have his representative, and the agitation ...