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Roofs Broken By Snow

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Day
2
Month
February
Year
1893
Copyright
Public Domain
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Chicago, Jan. 8U.- Weig-hted down by hugre heaps of snow the rcofs oí severul of the world's fair buildings ffave way Saturday, causing a loss of nearly S50.000. The huge manufactures building suiïered the worst, a hole 16 by 600 feet being torn in the roof of its eastern annex. The weight of the snow on a portion of machinery hall also pro ved too much for the iron supports and a section about 14 by 50 feet caved in. The roofs of the agricultural and transportaron bnilding-s also suffered, but not so severely.

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Old News
Ann Arbor Register