. The history of the San Francisco disaster and Mount Vesuvius horror . t which for so many yfears has served as amakeshift. A magnificent hotel is to be built imme-diately by the Fair estate on the California Streetheights. These are but a few of the more strikingbusiness buildings now being pushed to one week, according to statistics compiled, six mil-lion dollars worth of buildings were commenced inthe city. A gratifying feature of the work is the sim-plicity of design followed in nearly every materials and the most perfect of modern work-manship, combined with
. The history of the San Francisco disaster and Mount Vesuvius horror . t which for so many yfears has served as amakeshift. A magnificent hotel is to be built imme-diately by the Fair estate on the California Streetheights. These are but a few of the more strikingbusiness buildings now being pushed to one week, according to statistics compiled, six mil-lion dollars worth of buildings were commenced inthe city. A gratifying feature of the work is the sim-plicity of design followed in nearly every materials and the most perfect of modern work-manship, combined with good proportions on broadlines, are bound to make the new San Francisco aneminently satisfying city architecturally. All this building is not the result of a speculativeboom, but the response to a real demand for more ac-commodation. People are coming to San Franciscofrom hither and yon, to settle in the community. Newbusiness enterprises are being started, old ones en-larged. Vast sums are being expended upon railroadimprovement of lines centering here, and immense. Map of the burnt district. The heavy shaded part shows the result of the first dayfire, the black line alter it had burnt for two days.
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