Headline
American Theatre Disaster: Women and Children Crushed in the Wild Stampede
Newspaper Source
Publication Date
1908-02-19
- Publication Year
1908
Page
2
Summary
Philadelphia, January 14 – Rhode's Opera House was on fire last night when an amateur performance entitled 'The Scottish Reformation' was given. At the rear of the balcony was a cinematograph apparatus, placed by criminal oversight in front of the principal balcony exit.
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