... to the scaffold, and he thought the needle split. At that time witness was on the far side of the furnace. The blocks would fall about five feet five inches to the platform. He thought the four men who were killed all fell together. The scaffold was about ...

... other six, standing on a scaffolding eighty feet from the surface, were removing the rings from the sides when the shaft caved in. and an avalanche of earth and masonry fell with a noise like thunder. breaking down the scaffolding and precipitating all the ...

... Friday afternoon, while a number of men were painting the roof of Peninaemnawr railway tunnel, the scaffold gave way. William Lee, of Crewe, was killed, and five others sustained broken limbs. Another man died on Saturday. ...

... firmness to the last. Leon in mounting the scaffold shouted Viva Independencies There wes great excitement among the spectators. Some parties uttered seditious cries, and the volunteers who guarded the scaffold faced about and Bred about 20 shots into ...

... negligence on anyone's part, and the jury would have no difficulty in getting a verdict that Flint was killed accidentally by falling from the scaffolding. The jury returned a verdict of Accidental death, adding their or inion that no blame was attached ...

... morning. They were on the scaffold about 20 feet from the ground ;but from where the scaffold was lashed, to the ground,would be about 75 feet. He saw them lowering the scaffold, and after that he saw them shove the scaffold with their feet, so that they ...

... Thomas Marsland, bricklayer's labourer, who were killed on Friday of last week by lightning at Failsworth. James Lowe stated that he was engaged on the same job as the deeetsed, and they were working a scaffold twenty-two feet from the ground. About three ...

... fathows, and 12 feet from the bottom some scaffolding has been erected fer the cenvenience of the sinkers in carrying on thcir employment, The water in thd shaft bas lately risen to a foos above the scaffolding. At cight o'clock yesterday morning, seven ...

... fellow woikman, a dater named Harrison. Harrison cuffed that his scaffolding was giving war. and Gilbert got on to the_coping with a view to rescue, but the litter collapsed, and be wite killed ou the spot. Harrison was subsequently rescued. ...

... Thomas Moreland. hr.( layer's labourer, who were killed on Friday in last week by lightning at Failsworth. James Lowe stated that he was engaged on the same job as the deceased, and they were working on a scaffold twenty-two feet from the ground. About three ...

... master painter, for dsmagel for the death of her husbond, who was in Cm dden(laut's employment. Hughes was killed by falling from a scaffolding, and it was alledged that the defendant, ;who had superintened its erection, had been negligent. A verdict ...

... 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 ...