EXPLOSION AND PANIC.
GIRLS' PERILOUS JUMP. ■WOMEN TRAMPLED UPON. CHICAGO, September 5. After the explosion which wrecked the dyeing plant of Messrs Kraus Brothers yesterday, 40 girls were compelled to leap from the second storey of the building. A panic prevailed, and the men trampled upon the women. The foreman was killed through the collapse of a portion of the building. Twenty other employees were injured by faMing timbers.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 214, 6 September 1912, Page 5
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