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FATAL SCAFFOLDING ACCIDENT AT DUNDEE

... before eight o'clock six men took their places on a scaffolding erected on the inside of the west gable of the building at a height of about forty feet. They had scarcely commenced to work when the scaffolding suddenly gave way at one end and fell with a loud ...

FALL OF A SCAFFOLD, BEVERAL PERSONS INJURED,

... not followed the helpless woman, und raved her from the self-sought fate that befell her ¢) * What ! was she killed ?” asked the doctor. “ Killed, no—at least, they didn't seem to think 0; but that she drowned herself, for she was found in the river two ...

Published: Saturday 16 September 1893
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 6433 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE LOVE THAT KILLED!

... THE LOVE THAT KILLED! This concluded the evidence. | Mr Mactaggart asked for an adjournment to enable him to bring furward the absent witnesses. The Sheriff had no objection, if Mr !hc!wlflfl considered their evidence of value. fle would like to hear parties ...

Published: Saturday 18 December 1886
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1120 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WEST HIGHLAND AUCTION MART, OBAN Wednesday, 28th July. “’IBLY SALE of PAT STOCK, KILLING and KEEPING CALVES, ..

... WEST HIGHLAND AUCTION MART, OBAN Wednesday, 28th July. “’IBLY SALE of PAT STOCK, KILLING and KEEPING CALVES, YOUNG PIGS ctc. Note-—-Entries of Fat Stock for certification must be made on official entry form at least seven days prior to date of sale. OPENING ...

FALL OF A RAILWAY BRIDGE,

... A RAI AY RRIDGE FORTY PERSONS KILLED. Tre Rhine Gazette says the iron bridge yet unfinished of the Railway Company of Berg, acroas the Rhine, has fallen in of a laden vessel having come into collision with the scaffolding of the construction. Aboat forty ...

MACDONALDS OF SANDA

... Dunaverty, down to the restoration, the estate was possessed by the Campbells. The Marquis of Argyll having suffered on the scaffold, and the ‘nerest of the Campbells being then low, Ronald MacDonald, a lad of about 15, succeeded in obtaining charters of ...

Published: Saturday 27 October 1906
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 246 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

YOUNG MAN’S DISTRESSING DEATH

... ss!. \ By a Juryman—lf the demolition had been worked in sections with scaffold- | ing do you not think it would have made for safety 1 A.—The wall would have knocked the scaffolding down. We were not int.erferins with the wall that fell. It was the pillar ...

Published: Saturday 25 April 1931
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1990 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Ma WEST HIGHLAND CHHONICLH

... insurgents either fled or gave themselves up, and soon thereafter comparative order was restored in the town. The number of killed and wounded is variously estimated at between 20 and 50. Evasuit, who was convicted of the murder of M. Oouffe in July of ...

A TALE OF MISERY

... of trouble, aod she took todriak ; aad, my lord, to add two all this, last night her brother fell from a scaffolding fifty feet bigh, aod was killed.’ As sooa as the prisoner heard this of ber sister she gave a most piteous aud piercing scream, and, running ...

NEGRO HANGED ON NEW-YEAR’S DAY I ÜBCCTIOS. Holmss, a molatio, hanged Tarbora, , N.C., Jan. 1, for the Matthew King

... regular order round the scaffold, and besides these targe number of persona bad been admitted within the jailyard enclosure. Shortly after was seated, Holmes that somebody would pray for him, and the snggc-suoo a party near the scaffold, the condemned bad ...

(Skncral fltma

... and a scaffold across the down-cast ws* therefore used. The deceased was placing butch on this scaffold for the purpose of being drawn up the surface, bat unfortunately th® scaffold gaae way, and was precipitated the bottom, of the shaft and killed ins ...