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The Courier & Argus

... ereotion the Island of Chiem Lake for the King Bavaria, has been the oeene of a terrible accident. The scaffolding used in conneotion with tbe work tell, killing 23 and injuring 17 workmen. , Parliament was prorogued on Saturday, the Queen's Speech having lint ...

Published: Monday 27 August 1883
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 129 | Page: 2 | Tags: Classifieds 

THE EXECUTION OF BROWN

... reference to the execution of the convicted murderer Brown. The convict paid the penalty of his crime, and once more the scaffold has taught its dread lesson to a company of spectators who were not disposed to receive it otherwise than with becoming decorum ...

Published: Thursday 01 February 1866
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 278 | Page: 2 | Tags: Classifieds 

New Zealand.—There is news from Nelson to the 14th of February. Several persons have gone to try the gold diggings

... Rifles, Colchester. Tintee Men Killed.—Between five and six o'clock last Monday evening shocking accident occurred at Mr. J. Kay's weaving shed, Burniey Wood, Lancashire. new end is erecting, and eight men were on a scaffold, and had just landed upon it ...

Published: Saturday 09 May 1857
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 795 | Page: 3 | Tags: Classifieds 

The Courier & Argus

... has been announced. Captain Jack and three other of the Modoc Indians were executed oh Friday. We are told they went to the scaffold like true Indians bravely. Two other of the captives were reprieved. A miner named Thompson, near Durham, cut his wife's ...

Published: Monday 06 October 1873
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 344 | Page: 2 | Tags: Classifieds 

A HORRIBLE AFFAIR

... many people who expire in comfortable beds. local describer informs that o*e of the murderers said to the other, when on the scaffold, Ay, lad, art thou happy to which the reply was— Ay, owd lad, I am. There was the clergyman reading the burial service ...

Published: Wednesday 14 September 1864
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1239 | Page: 2 | Tags: Classifieds 

THE POLISH INSURRECTION

... certidn height he was suddenly let fall, if by accident, amidst the tramping and vociferations of the soldiers surrounding the scaffold and the groaning of the multitude. Already half dead, the wretched young man was left on the ground for more than ten minutes ...

Published: Saturday 20 June 1863
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 813 | Page: 2 | Tags: Classifieds 

Varieties

... Varieties. Boxing Extra. —A few days ago, a mason and labourer, both men of prowess, quarrelled upon the scaffolding of the spire now erecting on the tower of the new church. A pugilistic encounter took place, and the two fearless combatants fought near ...

Published: Monday 28 June 1819
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1082 | Page: 2 | Tags: Classifieds 

COURANT

... Liberty fct up Scaffold, Hut, or Tent, on the Town moor, for retailing Liquor, and to matk out Ground for that Purpofei every Freeman pa> tor Scaffold half Guinea, and for a Hut or Tent five Shillings} and every Foteignet (or a Scaffold one Guinea, and ...

Published: Saturday 30 May 1761
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2740 | Page: 2 | Tags: Classifieds 

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... the Cafemcnt open, unfortunately fell out, and was killed. Thurfday as Workmen were building the_ Koumlary. Chimney, in Pipewellgate, the Chimney and Scaffolding fell down, by which one Man was killed, and three much btutfed Wednesday Sc’nnight died at ...

Published: Saturday 29 October 1763
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1051 | Page: 2 | Tags: Classifieds 

poo. Fromtkc LONDON GAZETTE. Drt/ifth, OQohtr 7. The last letters from Prague mention, that the price all sorts ..

... great part of the people below for some time in the ruins; happy for them the scaffold was erected of the lightest materials, or otherwise a great many mud have been killed. Many were terribly hurt, but happily no lives were lost. Birmingham, Oct. 19 ...

Published: Saturday 24 October 1772
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2581 | Page: 2 | Tags: Classifieds 

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE

... The wind and rain interrupted the rejoicings. M. Azlor, the Spanish officer who claimed Riego from the French, has just been killed in duel, by one of our officers, who has himself been severely wounded in the combat. Tbe Duke de LTnfantado is quite in disgrace ...

Published: Thursday 11 December 1823
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1379 | Page: 2 | Tags: Classifieds