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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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No 16643 WASHINGTON D C THURSDAY APRIL 19 1906TWENT YT WO PAGES TWO CENTS Weather Fair tonight and tomorrow NO HOPE FOR CITY iLtciftG FROM FUMES I Many People Reported Burned to Death MILITARY IN ABSOLUTE CONTROL Firs Situation Could. Not Possibly Be WorseList of Dead. Will Reach Thousands The fire is still raging through out San Francisco and there is no possibility of stopping it until it exhausts itself for want of mate rial. The city is doomed.

The au thorities are still dynamiting build ings in the vain hope of checking the progress of the flames but a new misfortune has.

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