Boiler Explosion Leaves Two Dead in Northridge Foundry
A boiler in Bethel Hanson’s Northgate foundry exploded around 5:30 PM, blasting through two rooms and into adjoining houses. Hanson and his book-keeper Dan Taylor died after severe injuries. The blast damaged multiple homes, with a seven year old boy Abraham Hoyle severely injured. a coroner’s jury attributed the disaster to a steam boiler bursting from lack of water.
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Northridge Ent
Cross Hills
Halifax
Bethel Hanson
Foundry Street
Northgate
Job Brooke
B. Hansen
N.E
Hanson
Recktaal
Mr. Hanson
Dan Taylor
Haneon
Grove Street
Pollard
Mr. Pollard
George Street
John Hirst
James
Mr. Hirst
Winding Road
Thompson
Abraham Hoyle
Taylor
A Column for the Curious on Protection and Politics
A historical column appeals to England's merchants manufacturers and farmers to unite for general protection of British industry. It laments treachery in government and urges swift organization of protection societies across counties, calling for leaders and broad civic resolve to defend the nation's soil and economy.
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Lonpos
March
Buret
Great Britain
Hambler
England
Athend
Nottinghamshire
Friends of Protection
Newcastle
P.S
Murder trial at Kildare Assizes ends with acquittal
In Caragh case James Quigley faced trial for the murder of Patrick Donnelly. Evidence centered on an accused aiders and an approver recounting a planned robbery and shooting near a gravel pit. After cross examination the jury returned not guilty on the murder charge. The gaoler announced a separate sentence of fifteen years transportation for prior robbery, which the Chief Justice welcomed to remove the prisoner from the country.
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Kildare
Manca
DonnelLy
James Quigley
Patrick Donnelly
Caragh
Francis Reilly
Mr. Gorman
Cehin
Blanchardstown
Court of Bankruptcy directs winding up of Forta Marine Insurance
In a Forties era session, Mr Lever representing the bankrupt Forta Marine Insurance Company sought directions for future proceedings. Commissioner Fonblanque prepared an order directing William Cook and Lewis Mackinnon, creditors’ assignees, to petition the High Court of Chancery for full winding up, just distribution, and payment of costs, with Lawrance pressing for a copy of the report to the Board of Trade. The judge reserved ruling on costs and awaited broader statutory context while further examination of the bankrupt’s accounts was adjourned for ten days.
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Court OF Bankruptcy
Tvesmy
Tur Basksurvey
Forta Masine Insurance
Lever
Fonblanque
Lawrence
Forth Marine Insurance Company
William Cook
Lewis Mackinnon
High Court of Chancery
Master of the Rolls
Commissioner Fonblanque
Lawrance
Fou Dlangue
Costa
Fonbianque
Gillett
Woman in male attire loiters near Union Club charged
A young man named John Travers dressed as a woman faced a loitering charge after being spotted near the Union Club house before Mr Hall. He denied threats and claimed a Greenwich bet inspired his public masquerade, bail set at £25 with two sureties of £25 each for six months good behavior.
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C Division
Piccadilly
Abraham Lyons
Moses Hart
William Hemtings
Richard Preed
Henry Scott
Merk Wincecome
Charles Forest
James Allen
Edward Kelly
William Cuyln
H. Mains
J. Smith
Hardwick
Mr. Ballantine
Nicholas Pearce
Coventry Street
Haymarket
Gaid
Ballantine
Thomas Wilkiveon
George Bruen
Tulip I
John Wells
Charles Nott
Bury Street
Hughes
Wells
Bank of England
West End
Mexper
Martie Jennings
Mary Murray
Elizabeth Tye
George’s Yard
Golden-lane
St. Luke's
Sarah Angeline Hewett
Martin
Mr. Greenwood
Elizabeth Tre, Junior
Julia ‘Waldron
George's Yard
George's
J. B. Mather
Price Station
John Morgan Bohil
J. Hayes
Albion Place
Clerkenwell
Hayes
Mr. Combe
Mr. Hayes
Mrs. Hayes
Mr. Mellett
John
Jane Moore
Bingham
Eliza Alien
Britannia
Horton
Miss Allen
Lambeth
Loreesick
Henry
Joseph Albert Apps
Lion-street
New Kent Road
Apps
Alen
Mary Jones
Father Mathew
Gerebn Wich
Exmaororxany Gasz
W. H. Bungard
Jeremy
Caroline Bailey
Eltham
Commissioners of Police
Nattalieu
Rebecca Evans
Davenport
Misa Bailey
Libel Charge Against Editor of the Nonconformist
Michael Gathercole, clerk, sues Mi all for damages over a libel published in the Nonconformist accusing him as vicar of Chatteris Isle of Ely. The court hears that the article referred to him as notorious and apostate and attacked his character as a clergyman, with defenses about press right to criticize public figures and accusations of simony. The jury awards £200 in damages.
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Michael A. Gathercole
MIALL
Norfotx Cracuit
Chatteria
Cambridge
Southwark
William Molesworth
Gathercule
Gathercole
London
Basile
Gathercet
Chatterie
Nebuchadnezzar
Ely
Adders and
Rata
Doubtloss
Gonzalo
Chatteris
Byles
Mr. O'Malley
Temple of Liberty
Serjeant
G. Fox
L.S. EB
Baron Parke
Giacredit
Odium
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