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Show Remarkable Escape from Death. Running across a field in tho dark, a Belfast boy named Murphy fell down a disused pit, tho covering of which had somehow got removed. The lad had a miraculous escape. Although ho descended GO (Ireland) feet he sustained no other Injury than a wrenched ankle. For two days he was confined In tho shaft, crying at Intervals for help, which did not come. His parents having reported his disappearance, dis-appearance, search parties were formed, but tho mystc v was not solved until workmen who had been engaged in ruling up the shaft returned return-ed to work fter an Interval of somo days. They were astonished to hear piteous eric for help coming from the bottom of the shaft, and with somo difficulty they got tho boy to the surface. |
