Show c J i Ii ij fl r tJ SAN FRANCISCO April 18 There has just been another nother shock which intensified the panic Janico People have started to rush into the streets but the tile shock was of short duration n and the alarm subsided I Great Buildings Topple Burst G t C fl t f and Flames Fl mes Eat Their TI cir way Vay Up Business District D strict J I r e JL t t t 0 r n A fi tr I 0 n 0 Spreading Terror in in Their W Vake ake Most Frightful f j Disaster D in Country c s History H Excitement and Terror Contribute Make Horror of the Coast the Worst Ever Down Witnessed and News by hy Information the to People M Modern 0 d ern T i 8 es TI Iii lrea ten e d Mca Meager er DENVER April 18 At am arm Postal Telegraph Company here received the following information from Los Angeles It is reported that thousands of lives have been lost in an earthquake at San Francisco Both the Postal P stal and the Western pinion telegraph buildings in that city cily are reported to have been destroyed A disastrous fire is eating its way up the south side of Market Vla let street and at last accounts was within three blocks of the Palace hotel Water mains were bursting and the fire department was vas absolutely helpless Business is entirely suspended 1 r Buld a n gs r a III o tOI Progress Of Fire Firo I I I SACRAMENTO Calif Calm April 18 The correspondent of the Associated Press here has been informed from a reliable I source that the earthquake this morning in San Francisco F created cre ted great destruction of property The loss from the shock and sub subsequent subsequent j sequent fires will vill reach into the millions The fire lire is still raging covering an area from Montgomery street to t the Water front It is said hundreds of buildings in the business section sect on have been ruined The fire started in a dozen different places and is now being fought with dynamite Three miles of the Southern Pacific track near Benicia was wass sunk s down lown for a depth of about four feet r Operators Return to Their l IJ Posts After ari n Hours I SALT SAL LAKE CITY April 19 Reports received by the Salt Lake 1 office of the Postal Telegraph company from San Francisco would indicate that the first reports of the earthquake in San Francisco were vere exaggerated Supt W WP WP WP P S SR Hawk was in communication with San Francisco office of the Postal Tel T el graph company after the earthquake He lIe was informed that it would be necessary necessary necessary sary for the operating force to vacate the office This was vas done and the oper operators operators operators left the building but but returned within an hour and business was resumed San Francisco reported that the water mains mains in in Market street had broken Salt Lake is not now nov in communication with San Francisco |