COLLAPSE OF A BRIDGE
LARGEST BRIDGE IN THE WORLD FALLS IN. United Press Association —Copyright OTTAWA, August 30. The largest cantilever bridgo m the world, which was being bunt over the St. Lawrence at Quebec, suddenly collapsed. Nearly 100 persons were killed, chiefly American workmen. The bridge was a mile and a half long. A section of one thousand feet collapsed when traversed by a train laden with iron material for the bridge.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2174, 2 September 1907, Page 2
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73COLLAPSE OF A BRIDGE Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2174, 2 September 1907, Page 2
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