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King Country Chronicle, Volume III, Issue 149, 22 April 1909, Page 5

Plrt in San Francisco APRIL 19. A dreadful fire tragedy cccorrsd in San Francisco last night. A la*** wooden boiMinf eaed as a boarding boose lor workmen emptoyed in reboitding operations on the area devastated by the earthquake and Bit, in wbicb 300 men were accommodated, caught ftre and was destroyed with incredible rapidity. The occupants had uo chance of escaping from the homing building by the stairways, and over 2QO of them leaped from the upper window* to the roadway, in their night attire. many sustaining broken arms and legs. Fifty of the men were on able to make their escape, and perished to tit* flam**. Mr James Wilson, Secretary of Aptohnw. states that there is ro»Stent wheat in America at normal mrkes to inak* bread /or all imjil Uf m* cfops cpme it;, fh# prpsent price Kb* say*, fictitious. On March I tte«« were 143, WW, 00# bushels of wb**t cm the farm*, and wort year's Oop was likely to be abnormally large. fb* way it was tongv and road It was dark, . Ami th* wayfarer fell in the pond in tb* park. And H filled him right op to the PHroAndnotoaly (Died hot cbflledbimf Be contrived to get home all a shiver ■■H thake, Hn'd a terrible cold and bad swallowed ■Li W*od»' Peppermint Cor* they inDrib* cold thai be caught would have