Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 68, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 December 1910 — FIFTEEN DIE IN FIRE [ARTICLE]

FIFTEEN DIE IN FIRE

Scores of Others Are Hurt in a Blazing Box Factory. At Newark, N. J., at least fifteen persona are thought to be dead in a fire which started in the factory of the Newark Paper Box company, at 216 Hich street Eleven bodies had been taken from the building up to 11 o'clock. Several scores Of persons were injured. When the fire started it trapped fifty girls employed on one of the upper floors. A panic ensued and many of the girls leaped from the windows to the street below. There was an engine house next door to the factory, but before the firemen could give assistance .at least twenty of the girls had leaped to the