RAILWAY STATION ON FIRE.
MANY PERSONS IN PERIL
(Press Assn.— By Telegraph— Copyright.) (Received May 29, 11.20 a.m.) NEW aORK, May 28. | A fire destroyed the Fort .street Union railway station at Detroit, forty- ■ seven passengers, firemen and policemen narrowly escaping death. The dense smoke overwhelmed a score of immigrants who were locked m a baseJ ment. Firemen and police entered, [trying to rescue them, and dragged j them to the open- air. It is expected that ail will recover. Valuable -railway reoords were burned.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 13393, 29 May 1914, Page 3
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85RAILWAY STATION ON FIRE. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 13393, 29 May 1914, Page 3
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