FIRE AND PANIC.
TERRIBLE SCENES IN SIX-STORY ;-,'- ■';■;■:■■'■:.:'] : BUILDING., y.- - : v.' : .- -AT. LEAST. A DOJSEN ; QIBLS KILLED: ,l>y Tciograph-Prcss Association-Oopyrlcht. ■;■■,/....• New York, January'2o' .: The. causo of the lire, : in.the . Phila-' :delphia : factory .was' the' fusing, of an olrctric. ..wire. oh the third story of ■•/the building. '.;. : .'. : . ■; vA .panic, ensued among the employees. There ■ was. an utter absence of discipline., Tho, stairway, was-blocked. . •'.-.: ' -Frenzied' women jumped"' from : 'the fourth,.; fifth,..tncl sixth stories;, though the crowd" below shouted,. "Wait for .'■ the fire-osenpos." ■ .'/ ■ ; .. .-■■'■ ..:'. ■'. '. ■'■■';'■'■: ■' ; ; A£;lcast a dozen girls-wore killed,:and others, are; probably, under"tho collapsed building.:,. '■■■..;■.;. '■■:■ ■ \- . ■'. ■'•■ ■:,.... ! • .the , hospital. ■■■ Se.Terol. are. -.unlikely to recover, -:
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 722, 22 January 1910, Page 5
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97FIRE AND PANIC. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 722, 22 January 1910, Page 5
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