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Lake Michigan Water Supply Crib Disaster

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Pacific Press Publishing Association · Mountain View, California · Mar 10, 1909

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 36, No. 10.

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Lake Michigan Water Supply Crib Disaster

On January 19, fifty-three persons were killed by fire, surrounded by water, in Lake Michigan. They were working on the water supply crib, and were marooned by a terrific explosion which cut off all hope of escape. Forty-seven injured ones escaped.