PARISIAN CONVENT. BURNED.
PARIS, Sept. 2.— There were ten deaths at Saint Malachy's fire, .and 600 escaped. The nuns literally dragged 200 out of the burning building wing. Sister Concepts carried 65 babies from the- smoke filled nurssery, two in each arm, from cots, to the staircase, whence four elder girls carried them to the yard.
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West Coast Times, 3 September 1909, Page 3
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56PARISIAN CONVENT. BURNED. West Coast Times, 3 September 1909, Page 3
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