1889 Jennie Lankshear Death in Detroit USA
From New York Times a school fire
| ENVELOPED IN FLAMES: EXCITING SCENES IN A DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOL. ONLY HUNDRED LIVES IN PERIL, BUT PROMPT ACTION SAVES ALL BUT THREE FROM DEATH. |
| New York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Dec 21, 1889. pg. 1, 1 pgs |
| Article types: | front_page |
| Dateline: | DETROIT, Mich., Dec. 20. |
| Publication title: | New York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Dec 21, 1889. pg. 1, 1 pgs |
| Source Type: | Historical Newspaper |
| ISSN/ISBN: | 03624331 |
| ProQuest document ID: | 109326958 |
| Text Word Count | 865 |
DETROIT, Mich., Dec. 20.--A singular and shocking accident occurred late yesterday afternoon in one of the large public schools in the northwestern part of the city, which has resulted thus far in the loss of three lives and in the injury more or less serious of a score of children