SITUATION COULD NOT BE WORSE.
CONGKKBS TAKING REMEDIAL MEASURES. A WIDE AIIEA AFFECTED. COLLAPSE OF A GREAT THEATRE. Received 20,11.50 p.m. New l'oiih'i April 20. General Funston telegraphed on Thursday morning tliat the city was' practically destroyed. Tlie situation eould not be worse. | Congress voted a million dollars for the rolief and ordered the distribution o{ Army rations. They are lending large suppließ from Portland and Seattle, and have ordered several wurl ships to co-operate,
The havoc oxtends everywhere within a hundred miles radius of San Francisco. The Majestic, Orpheus, Columbia aud other theatres collapsed and were burnt.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8090, 21 April 1906, Page 2
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98SITUATION COULD NOT BE WORSE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8090, 21 April 1906, Page 2
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