People's Pilot, Volume 3, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 October 1893 — PANIC IN A CHURCH. [ARTICLE]

PANIC IN A CHURCH.

Tert Persons Killed and Many Injured at Parangarlentero, Mexico. City of Mexico, Oct 4. —Advices have been received from I’arangarientero, state of Michoacan, of a horrible accident at a church. - The parish church was crowded with people attending a religious festival when a rocket set fire to the roof, and the fact being announced by <the ringing of the church bell a panic seized upon the assembled multitude, who made a simultaneous break for the doors, with the result that ten persons were killed, three of them being children. Many others were seriously injured.