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Armour Lard Refinery Fire Kills and Injures Many
Chicago May 17 a fierce blaze at Armour & Co lard refinery in Union Stock Yards injures many. Officials report over twenty hurt with four fatally. building structure 230 by 230 feet, destruction rapid, and street crowds watch as firefighters rush to rescue workers and a collapsing viaduct sends debris into the crowd. The cause is believed to be an explosion of three lard tanks.
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