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... SHOCKING SCAFFOLD ACCIDENT. -. ONE PERSON KILLED AND EIGHTEEN INJURED. Daring the gale off on Tuesday morning the scaffold round a large shaft in course of erection on the dust wharf of the City Commissioners of Sewers was blow ndown. The poles and boards ...
... a little girl at Acton, and William Herbert for killing his sister-inlaw by shooting her in Pin.sbury Park, were executed in Newgate on Monday morning. Both convicte walked with firm step to the scaffold, and Herbert particularly exhibited great composure ...
... Pittsburg, at Potter and Co.'s foundry an explosion of molten iron killed ten workmen, who fell into the casting pit and were completely burned up. At ther Lucy blast furnace, a scaffold gave way and precipitated seven men into the burning furnace. Three ...
... Barn.sley, was killed at the well-known Oaks Colliery by a fall of roof, which not only buried him but killed him on the spot. On the same day, John Hind, aged 42 years, a foreman platelayer on the Midland Railway, was knocked down and killed near the Darfiefil ...
... each member of his family a letter, which they would receive after he was dead. I shall carry these letters with me to the scaffold, he said. and I shall there hand them to the chaplain to be forwarded to you. I think there will be that in them which ...
... at Manchester, by proeuringabortion, was executed on Monday morning in Kirkdale Gaol, Liverpool. The culprit ascended the scaffold with a firm step, though he hesitated somewhat before placing himself under the rope. Marwood was the executioner, and, as ...
... This witness has also given information that the place being infested with rats, he used to take his terrier dog there to kill them, but that soon after the lime was pat down there, he and the work people noticed that his dog would persist in snuffing ...
... is almost unprecedented. Five bodies have been recovered from the Dines Colliery, leaving 55 in the mine. By a fall of a scaffold in Sheffield on Tuesday, twelve persons were precipitated to the ground, but only one was seriously injured. The Rev. W. ...
... from the Parson's Field. His emotion here was distreesing, so much so that we understand he had to be assisted on to the scaffold by the attendant warders. The bolt was drawn at six minutes past eight o'clock. Daley fell with a heavy thud, ' struggling ...