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FROM THE ARCHIVEApr 19, 1906·Washington, District of Columbia

NO HOPE FOR CITY

Scanned from Evening Star, Apr 19, 1906
NO HOPE FOR CITY
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Weather Fair tonight and tomorrow NO HOPE FOR CITY FROM FUMES Many People Reported Burned to Death MILITARY IN ABSOLUTE CONTROL Fire Situation Could Not Possibly Be Worse List of Dead Will Reach Thousands

The fire is still raging throughout San Francisco and there is no possibility of stopping it until it exhausts itself for want of material. The city is doomed. The authorities are still dynamiting buildings in the vain hope of checking the progress of the flames but a new misfortune has

Reconstructed from Library of Congress OCR with AI assistance. Meaning preserved; mechanical OCR artifacts removed.