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THE SCAFFOLD DISASTER

... THE SCAFFOLD DISASTER. THE INQUEST. VERDICT OF MANSLAUGHTER. .- 5 The Press Assooiation's Liskeard correspondent c telegraphs that the inquest on the bodies of the I twelve men who perished in the fall of scaffold- t ing from Colbrinioh Viaduct, Menheniot ...

FEARFUL PIT ACCIDENT.—FIVE MEN KILLED

... th.-desad sou ol roodlrt h scaffold was constructed, so as to shut off communication between the maudlon seam and the uppor portion of the A shaft u ndargoing reaos, and to direct the current of air Into th B ?? This scaffold was constructed after the ...

A WIFE KILLED BY HER HUSBAND

... -A WIFE KILLED BY HER HUSBAND. On Tuesday, at the police court, before Mr. J. S. m Mansaeld, a middle-aged man, named David Jagers, w was charged with having caused the death of his in wife, Oaroline Jagers. Mr. Bluck appeared for the re prisoner. Mr ...

CORONER'S INQUESTS

... plenty of them, and the scaffolds and planks were good, there being plenty of them also. The scaffolds In question were made in the usual way. Witness saw the deceased himself make the scaffold that gave way. The cause of the scaffold giving way was one of ...

CORONER'S INQUEST

... who was killed on Thursday by a fall while working at the Tower. It appeared that a, little before ten o'clock in the morning the deceased was working on the 80-foot plat- form or staging. He appears to have removed a portion of the scaffolding at the ...

CORONER'S INQUESTS

... Railway in Regent-road. He was engaged in whitewashing the roof, and was standing on a scaffold nearly 40 feet from the ground. In moving from one portion of the scaffold to another, he stepped backwards and fell to the ground, with his f side upon a large ...

CORONER'S INQUESTS

... death was returned. FATAL SCAFFOLD Accxn)Ess.-n the body of Vae, Richard Mollcy, 25 years, of age, a painte: L and decorator, who lodged with his rother in Vickers-street. On Monday morning ;hilst working on a scaffolding erected in St. h Micha's Church ...

EXECUTION OF THE SPEN MURDERER

... Interior of the scaffold. The dreadful event was rerderedmore horrible still by a hoarse and deafening cheer burating from the throats of the spectator.. The greatest excitement in. etantly prevailed. What was passing within the grim scaffold no one without ...

CORONER'S COURT

... tonstreet. On Saturday he was working at a new ship, and fell from tho scaffold the gr.und. One of the planks then fell upon his head, and killed him on ppot. Verdict, Accidentally killed. tho boly Ann, tho wife of George Jones, a living in Qjay-btreet ...

THE COLLAPSE OF A WIDNES CHIMNEY

... inquetst B repgcing the deaths of John Bodien, aged 29. of of Widres, andof Joseph Mains, aged 31, of War- ha riugton. who were killed on Saturday by the fall in] of a thirnney stack which they were repairing, sB& 'The chimney was eonnected with Mesrs. Sullli- ...

EXECUTION OF THE OLDHAM POISONER

... the execution. The *ii- tauce from the cell to the scaffold was about Co yards. The wretched woman walked at first with compar a. tive firmness, but on turning a corner and coming in view of the scaffold she fainted, and for the re- mainder. of the distance ...