BURIED TOGETHER
THE CLEVELAND VICTIMS,
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright.
NEW YORK, May 19. At Cleveland (South Carolina) last evening the remains of sixty-six men, women, and children who perished in yesterday’s fire were buried in one huge box.
Four thousand people assembled from miles around. The grave, which measured 40ft by 12ft, was marked only by simple floral gatherings from the fields. A brief service was read. The remaining victims will be buried this morning. —A. and N.Z. Cable.
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Evening Star, Issue 18280, 21 May 1923, Page 6
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