AMERICAN FACTORY FIRE
NEW YORK, April 6. The new premises occupied by the Triangle Waist Company have been condemned as unsuitable. Seventy-five thousand factory hands formed the procession at the funeral of the eight unidentified victims of the recent factory fire.
Extraordinary scenes were witnessed in the streets, the men weeping .and praying. Rainstorms prevailed during the time the funeral services were being conducted.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2978, 12 April 1911, Page 25
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64AMERICAN FACTORY FIRE Otago Witness, Issue 2978, 12 April 1911, Page 25
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