Salt Lake Telegram | 1905-09-29 | Page 6 | Steamer Roanoke at 'Frisco Catches Fire |

Type	issue
Date	1905-09-29
Paper	Salt Lake Telegram
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
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Article Title	Steamer Roanoke at 'Frisco Catches Fire
Type	article
Date	1905-09-29
Paper	Salt Lake Telegram
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
Page	6
OCR Text	Show STEAMER' ROANOKE AT 'FRISCO CATCHES FIRE EAN FRANCISCO. Sept. 29. The steamer steam-er Roanoke caught fire as she was lying . at the Clay street wharf last night and for a few moments there was a panic . k among her passengers.' The blase started - from a cigarette which a stevedore dropped upon a bag of saltpeter in the hoid some distance aft. . I - The only damage was that done by the a water with which the crew -drenched the r cargo of wheat, the extent of which can-,: can-,: not be determined until the vessel unloads i at San Pedro. ... f The Roanoke arrived from Portland r. Wednesday and sailed for San Pedro last ' night.
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