... them. He was only set on that morning. —Samuel Allen, scaffolder, Sun-street, Rugby, said he erected the scaffolding at the new station for Messrs. Parnell and Son. Witness put up the scaffolding on which deceased was working, and it was erected in the ...

... COLLIERY IN LANCASHIRE. SIX MEN KILLED. A serious accident occurred during last Tuesday morning at the new coal pit, Tyldesley, owned by Mr. W. Ramsden. As the cage was being wound up the rope broke, and six men were killed. A later telegram says : Two of ...

... took place at Winahester, and a newly designed scaffold was used. The men both passed the night well, and partook of breakfast. They submitted to the pinioning with great firmness, and walked to the scaffold and took their places upon the drop without the ...

... It states that during the month of June 48 persons were killed and 774 injured by wagon accidents; 18 killed and 228 injured by railways: 4 killed and 124 injured by bicycles, and only 6 killed and 60 injured by automobiles. - - The annual cycle parade ...

... husband, Samuel Churchill, at Knowle St. Giles, near Chard, on the 4th of March last. The prisoner, it will be remembered, killed the old man with a bill-hook, in order to prevent him altering a will he had made in favour of her son, by the deceased, born ...

... unassisted to the scaffold, and death instantaneous. ..ones Of the Hon. James Roche, the M.P. who missing and is found, it is related that he had the curious experienee of seeing a memcs tablet erected to his memory. He was reported killed while fighting ...

... little as she walked to the scaffold between the warders. She was sobbing and praying the whole of the time, and was heard to say, Oh, my God in heaven, Lord have mercy on my soul. She sobbed as she stepped on the scaffold, but stood firmly whilst she ...

... poaching expedition. Both men persisted to the last that they were innocent of intention to kill Wilkinson. Porter and Preston walked with remarkable firmness to the scaffold. Just before the white cap was drawn over their heads, Porter said, I am innocent, ...

... manifested but little concern at his position, rarely referring to his crime, and then only saying that he had not meant to kill his victims, but only to give both a good thrashing and break the furniture, so as to prevent his father from making a home ...

... officers and 1,126 men killed; 240 officers and 4,693 soldiers wounded ; and eight officers and 920 men hors de combat. These, including three other officers unaccounted for, makes up a total of 7,019. In Abia, 10 men have been killed and 11 wounded. The ...

... when sentenoe had been passed said he only wished he could kill the mother and chop her up and make sausages of her. Six reporters were admitted to the prison. Harris walked firmly to the scaffold, but after the noose had been adjusted blurted out to the ...

... the eyes of all present except himself, who seemed as unconcerned as if he had been going to a public enteztainment. The scaffold being cleaned, and sawdust thrown over it to conceal the blood, the Under Sheriff went to tell Lord Balmerino that he might ...