Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, May 4, 1890, Page 5

MORSE'S. Morse' Moving Nale. Our stock is much larger than usual as we expected to have opened it in our new store Then May and now we must unload in March. again, at cut prices -=- all through the store in every de- partment, We feel the need of a “‘moving sale,” and will make cut prices to sell our goods, PARASOLS, $1.00, Tan Surah Silk Shades with stylish carved rustic sticks, worth §2 each, at g1. PARASOLS, $1.50. With black ebony handles, gloria silk, warranted to wear, $1.50, worth $2.50. Sun Umbrellas, $1.39, With silvered handles, twilled sillk, worth g2 each, reduced to $1.39--ITull 24-inch. MORSE DRY GOODS CO in | MORSE’'S DRESS GO0DS, Our stock is double what it ought to be in this department; we are anx- ious to sell them at even less then they cost us. bargains!! | Pure Mohairs. 29¢ All shades of gray and tan glace mixtures as well as old rose, blue, etc., worth and im- ported to sell for 6oe, all 29c a yard. All Wool - Fancy Mixtures, 60c. Double width, in all the new colors, this season’s importa- tion, in neat checks, stripes, etc., worth 85c to goc, all 6oc. French Tamise. e All the latest colors, fine pure all wool double width, import- ed to sell for 1. MORSE DRY GOODS CO || Note the | lorses Moving Nale, HOSIERY SALE. LADIES’ VESTS, FRENCH BALBRICCAY, SILE TRINMED, 50c. Fine quality of silk embroid- ery, trimmed neck and arm- holes, sleeveless, 5oc, worth §1. Lisle Hose, 58c. Colors, tans, drabs, russet, black, etc., double feet derby ribbed, worth g1 a pair, finest lisle hose made, at 58c. Boys" Hose, Misses” Hose, 95¢. Seamless, all black, worth 5o0c to 76¢ a pair according to size, we closed them all out last December for spot cash and offer them at 25c¢ a pair, all sizes, 5 to 8 inches. MORSE DRY GOODS CO Morse's CHINA: SILK. A special blaek R A special bargain, 1051 BLACL SURAH SILK, T lot on sale Monday morning; double warp Black Surah at 78c. BLACK SATIN LUNORE, §1.29 20 pieces of this on sale Monday; a splendid summer quality at $1.28 a yard, Won.h and never sold less than $1.78. S A weight for spring and summer, on sale Monday at $1.28, worth and bought to sell for $1.78. NEW VELVETS, $1.50 In the latest colors, fine, close napped Silk Velvets, old rose, tan, gray, old blue gobelin. MORSE DRY GOODS CO. 4 (NN SILKS, LOOC. The time has hardly com- menced for the use of thes no one shows so large a varie- ty, so choice a line of patterns, at even 75c a yard, as those we offer Monday for KL, No samples sent. Send in your orders, 2 woven fine and light 1800--TWENTY PAGES MORSE'S Boys’ Cassimere Knee Pant Suits, $1.98. To-morrow we place on sale 150 Boys' Suits, just the thing for school wear, made of good quality cassimere, in neat stripes; we have all sizes; price | $1.08. BO)s Cassimere Knee Pant Suits, $3.28. call your attention to suit, as we have heretofore sold it at $4.50; we have a full assortment of sizes, the pat- terns all come in neat pllld&; remember l]u, price, only ¢ All Wool Knee Pant Boys $4.28. These are our regular $6 suits; we have too many of them, and to reduce our stock, cut the price to $4.25. Bo;s All Wool Scotch Tweed Suits, $8.00 We knowthat this is the best suit you can buy for the money; we im- port the goods direct and have them made to our order. Mors: $5.00 suit is becom- ing a household word in the surrounding states. MORSE DRY GOODS CO )--7 uits, MORSE'S. Monday morning in our Care pet Department we will have, numerous bargains to offery everything must be closed out, as we are determined to go into our new store with an entire new stock. In looking through our stock we find a very larga| lot of Straw Mattings a1 Se Never sold under 25c a ):lld before, Japancse Straw Mattings, 28¢. At this price we offer extra value. We have a hundred rolls to sell this week, and offer our regular soc quality for 25c, Fancy Japanese Straw Matting, 37'c You can buy nothing better than this quality; many sell this grade as high as 75c a ynrd. Our clearing sale com= mences Monday morning, and each day we will have spccml- ties to offer in this (lop wtment worthy of your attention. Lace Curtains. Just received, 5 cases Not- tingham Curtains bought for the new store; we have no room for them and will close them at one-third less than usual prices, MORSE DRY GOODS CO ’/ T S 3 z wir o | Officers who have served in the territory ,.lmn wumlmllm-vl i % basin, with x:l- aren uIl lEflmuil L a lnf I)uu;zlnsl Is Yuun;l‘ the ¢ I ~H||]!l|\ :;r rocl lxl" l‘l]m ‘]n"t_'wut l‘n.u‘nr :\h "fi“}hll m'i] will be a source of great N A A carious times, are now endeavoring to | the marshal and is now corroding to | or mor h mountain walls for 0 severa _ claims eady | production, will hold out for a quarter | wealth to b THE €OLD FIELDS OF ALASKA [{REAE oo S oo ooy f,;”","“\"v";“‘,,:f ruin in the rain andsnow. Another | steep sides, it was found that centuries | to abandon t ights, fully dis- | of a century yot. A fine eloctric light 4 Induce congress Lo tubhOr1z0 4N exvIOrd” | o,y yyny “organized under the law of erosion had ereated in that contracted | heartened. Trendwell purchased their | plant enables the operatives to work by WOR 5 ABROAD. " tion nfllu-l\uko;! Valley “"""!;lfi““""" Visc . have become the one of the richest interests and improvements for a small | night in the mill, und in the chlorind- | The Length of ihe Laboring Day in T 3 _ | toits mouth, and expréss a willingness | ¢4 Ity Chance,” and with worked. Thou it | amount, and with faith, energy and re- | tion works and the mine, Four v iy anlGoTiaE Statistios of the Mineral Wealth of the Ao~ | to 1o the evident hardships: and | gtamp mill are making st wtled in richness many of the old Cal- | sources pushed the oxplorutions alvendy | hundrod. men aro employed in ya~| ) e bR R R R quisition of 1867, privations of such an undertaking. The | yilling tests, preparatory toa L placers, begun to a conclusion, vious duties about the mine, | _ ¢ L et e s of the fertility of certain large | adaguated e ] TS = e St = g - sunriso to sunset with certain intervuls reports of 2 2¢ | and adequate investment in a | ) civil government was formed in | For many months ho was the butt of | stump mill, chlorination work, stores, | it Lo sunset with vortain intorvily portions of that great valley, and re-| coming yoar. Water for power in that a until more than three years | every old miner's ridicule in all that ve- | and saw wning mills, which the | (o Kefteshment s MOHtar s A o IA specting its agricultural possibilities, | gyoupis abundant all the ~ year round, | afterward, but in the spring of 1881 the At last he pierced aledge of gold- es as part of its mining ; 1 b RICA'S ITABLE 1 3 grouy N 1 1 ! laborer beging work botween 5 and 6 in ave so conflicting and uncertain, that it | und ‘owing to the mildness of the | 250 hardy old miners who had explored g rock 400 feet wide, over 300 fect int. About one-third of | i ks LS T - | can’ hardly be regarded as an absolute | winters at Sitka, through the trend of | nearly every region where nnllll had ) from the surface and more th Indinns or natives of | 5, “oMa on till noon, rosts until Great Mountains of Mineral Wealth | Waste of — monc to authovize an | tho Japan curvent, milling operations | hitherto been found, met and adopted a | 9,000 foet in length from east o v are an industrious, | g2 JTOER 00 B e 00 e 4 Awaiting Develoy The Need intelligent official ~ examination of | i)', Llum if ever be interrupted by | code of mining laws which became obli- | This, in fact, became tho great Tr L and n'nh.\hlvvlu” of mining em- | T B e s ‘ R those valleys to that —end. | froazing weather. Ore has been taken | gatory upon every miner in the dist well gold _mine, now_operated by 5, andreceive the same wages as OTTenoBa YO A LT O NG ARt ! 0f Saovormmentpddin Mak. The permanent development of gold | oyt of ledges in the Sitka group, yield- | - Half a dozen beautiful glacial str 4 Mining' and Milling com > men engaged in the same class of | 1017040 1. and works interruptedly ] ing Explorations, mining in Alaska has been made in the | jng 340 a ton; but numerous tests made | poured from the sides of the mountains, soon able to convinee capitalists Indians are largely employed not iy o pioy oth s tanam st Gl thatariitory twhioh feet] X 3 ) S0ny e from that time to sunset. The rules re- southeastern part of the torritory, which | gemonstrate” that the fair average is | hemming in Silver Bow busin and feed- he had something in which 1t would | only at the salmon canneries in_south- | (FO% LR (IO (0 Sunset, e Ri J cmbraces all that steip of mainland, | qhout $10 a ton, All the work and ex- | ing the rapid torrent of Gold creck, fur- y to invest, and the company rn Alaska as fishermen, but in & b H Neies > g P 3 ivest, .company 4 ! the same, but considerablo lny y pro- A Jon H. Keatley, late United States Judge of | thivty miles wide from Portland chan- | ploration done up to this time, in this | nished abundance of wator for gold wash- | was organized ' in 1884, with Ser. y all the mining operations of that | L1, 04He DA conpidgrablo uxity pra- * ™ Alaska, in the Arena for May. it the southern boundary to the | bugin, has been of the crudest, mostcare- | ing, and before that summer ended fully | ator Jones of - Nevada © and D, | seetion of th rritory. ~ No antagonism | VIR IEERES, B BeERL U N',. o ), Since the nequisition of Alaska in 1867 nity of Mt, St. Elins, and including | o5 und unsatistactory character. No | $1,000 in gold dust had been taken ouf, | C. Mills of New York, the principal | exists between them” and white labor, ],Wv caso, . In/Portugal from suriss to P public attention in regard to it has been | the islands of the Alexandrian Archipe- | qafinite policy of prospecting and ox- | and still only a meagre impression holders. A mill with 120 stamps | and their relations are of the most O A T e R f \ mainly directed to the salmon fisheries | 1480, Which hug the mainland closely | ploration in any part of the territory has | made, Quite 81,000,000 in dust have evocted inafow months, and the | cordial character. The white miners WALH Bala Labatbrs wa s R 16 WiLbor al rookeries in | (oM south to north and west. The | over heen adopted, and where discover- | been ' washed out of the sand and | mill and chlorination works oha grand | in southeastorn Alnska do- otn s A g +imits waters and to the seal rookeries in Al of s aaobi AR Gha actin 8 b X A ; i uLon W oL ’ Touls 3 in‘the building trade the_summer work- Bohri B ThA Tali et sha & £ \PAY OF UALS SCCLION 15 Character- | jos - have been made they were | dirt of that one basin in the inter scale put in operation. Twolargeditches, | permit Chinamen to engage in that ing day begins at 4:30 or 6 in tho morne ehving sea. The value of the country i romarkable. _ The thirty-mile | morely accidental. Those - owning and the surface is now practica ono ten miles long to the ‘westward, [ class of * work, and _coolies ave | {h% S0¥ besins uh S0 or B dn the mouns a8 u dopendency has been wholly deter- | strip of mainland belonging 0 the | and controlling these valuable intercsts ked out. Pay gravel exists, how- | along the face of the mountain, only found on th ido, all the salmon | (8 A0 ONCs Bb B0, tho oF i el mined by the public from the rental | Uuited States is no more” thanan un- | Tiave hitherto boon amable 10 Lassirs | cem o & sonsidesalie et the floor | other to the east, five miles in roing below at the end 3 HE e ) I bales, . Tpr 3 2 )\ 3 10 0 i v ] g dle of the day. In winter the hours are which the Priboloff islands yield to the ‘"U'k"l",' a5 Of“;'.‘ib e nlf'fts' that confidenco in the futurc of their | of the basin, und a new company has run | were constructed with great difficulty o040 K it Ahorter Atk it national treasury. Fow references in the | Mpuntains, the summits of many of | proporties which is necessary to indute | a tunnel through one of tho environing and expense, owing to the tundra chur- a8 Bomin o $ha| Fencau s aan i e B of which =~ are” ne G SNOW. | capital to even closely inv te their | ridges, for the purpose of mining by the | acter of the surface, to convey water to oy e : (R intervening period have been made by | No valleys sepavate or break the con. ~ = o mining claim which | twelve hours in summer and ten in win- e fodical | thanity ob thoen vamses. AL interealy, | value and possibilities, The “manner of | hydraulic process.” Twostamp mills are | the mill as a motive power. A pressure | wocse® S English syndicate in the | tor, with an hour and a_half allowed for public journals and in the periodical | tinuity of these ran At intervals, | developing this and other similar min- | also in operation upon quartz on the of 700 feet, through "iron pipes twenty | £V of 1888 for 83,000,000 Tt 18 Tocuted , s ? : literature of the country to the gold- | short, swilt streams, fed by the interior n Nebraska will be re- | same ground, and a roandway, two and a in diameter, was communi _ s e i 0 Lova the rt RuTipamjor DY Eho.Hikarlo ; gr y about half a mile west of the Tre hours is the average day's yielding capabilities of Alaska, ov to the | glacic lve worn down waterways ed to again, when considering the | half miles long, and costing $13,000, wheel of eight feet in diame and was sold on the strength of Belgium, but brewers’ men | dogree of development already roached. | 10 the buys and inlets, but these streams, ger and more thoroughly worked | has been compléted, so as to connect the | which all those ponderous stamps, 2,000 shborhood, and upon the results of | work from ten to seventeen hours: bricks L i & in most instances, ave only wild cascades. | mining district of Juneau and Douglass | mines with the chanhel beach, A flourish pounds each, “und the other ma- | g4 5 4 1 S . 8 Ay A s Tho truth {8 that hundroeds of thousands AL0G oy ACOR: 1 ] ol bei \ ; nt- | diamond drill tests. After a tunnel had | makers, sixtoon; the cabinet-muiers of one finds the gorge, the stream- | Tgland, It isto the | wo g town of 1,500 white inhabit: I were set in motion i i 3 of intelligent Americans are profoundly | bed, wider than a space safiicient for the | Land: 1bisto the latter that we must | ing town of 1, hi ihabitants has 16 Ll 5 penetrated the hillside for 1,000 feet, | Brussels and Ghent arve often at work B § an a space suft look for the most satisfactory results, | grown up about this mining location, dic thein and about $70,000 had been expended | soventoen hours adayt tramwiy deivers passage of the water; and in attempting th s the mill and worl it ope ignorant of the fact that some of the nd most profitable gold mining with schools, churches and of civ and by noting what hus alveady be complished in that fi n ae- many of the odict toward erecting a stamp mill, and other parts of the requisite plant, they failed from fifteen to seventeen aro on duty and a half off at hours, with'an hour to uscend to r sources, oneis con- izt tiond ation, no o largost comfori 21d, possibl y s enterprises within the limits of the | ronted by fierco torrents impossiblo to | whether the gold yield of Alusku will be | The development of quartz mining on | or day, during the week. R oL DO INIu1R 38 snathanchou il f 4 LS tates are bhriAa s e B EA 1ot stem, and with no margin by the permanent and ,nf;ummo or only fitful | that portion RS PR T the capacity of the stamp mill’ was ex- | 12 “““'[‘,M'“'"."l],:‘,,‘(‘,:,“A,"“::,‘,":,‘(h{',,':,",",",‘,‘ ’;,‘]':’."L‘,L‘,‘:l}“:"\“(,‘;,‘“lf,l,"“.ff.’]_',’: ',‘.',"fl]'”l."}:“j}‘; Gold in variable quantities and under hich to pass around th and spasmodic, eastern Alaska has just fairly com- | panded, and the number of stamps in- and_extensive 'lodo contsituting the | h R R e AT M e ) different conditions has been found in | @ wuently the last leap is made |~ Juneau and Douglass Tsland are 180 | menced. = Every ion points to the | creased to two hundred and forty, ma roadwall' Oparations e boon abe | Al rat A aseatahy BHL ‘I", i ,",“"”;. principnl districts of Alaska—the ""l\ a fow rods from the point whero the | miles northenst of Sitka, and reached | inoxhuustiblo er of tho gold [ing the lurgest mill of tho kind under | piae" g OFiuion BEve poon sus | districts wome BINKRN oDy R NEREA w and Douglass Island district, 180 | river enters the sea, and this is even the | from the lutter place by the inner pus- | quartz depos though there is | one roof in the world. il gt fraudulent trans- adiee and stmllas dhearyGlabor o miles northeast of Sitha and bordering All the islunds off the const | songes of Poril And Catham straits, and nothing of a high grade, or” of fabulous |~ The policy of kecping the establish- | weoher e : T e HEaon U e it tencaux channel, o narrow inlet Somhert gtk - Buranoft, | Gustencaux channel, which sepirates | richness, yot it is manifost that mining | ment in constant operation remains | igly the sulting of ony 1 A R ACY ST AURRONL S which separates Douglass island from . Douglass and Prince of | Douglass island from'the mainland, In | carried on here with adequate capital, | unchanged, and since its increaso in [ 4 M UG BOLCR B D “blundering has | allowance for menl-tiking: In_ Baden J the muinland; the Sitka district, tho o I amontains ristug out | 1580, thut scction of southern Alnsku | ample plants and eonservative mothods | capacity, thero has been n stoppugo of | Hio Iesult of eperative blundering has e b e Eay L0 AR quartz deposits of which are found at | Of the Pacific, whose interiors are vast | wag without a single white inhabitant, | insures that this section of Alaska will | only one day. During the summer of terprise starting out with #0 much of | to twelve hours Tar b saoor 18 from ton Silver hay, . narrow, tortuous arm_ of | glaciul formations, while theiv fronts 10 | and was one of the most_forbidding por” | huve an indefiuite period of prosperity | 1850, fitteon miles were added to the | LrPrise staxti 1 the very midst of the | exoseds this. ofton elng to fitaeome (8 the Puc ndenting' Buranoft island, | the sea are clothod with timber, tions of the enrth. In October of that | as u mining district, Farthor i e supply, and to intercopt | PRk tese amticinatlone il oo cno | excecds this, o ‘l",’“""“ 0.1 aon oA and in the vallay of the Yukon river in | White man has ever been heard of hav- M Fuller, in churgo of the | spoak of what s requisite in order to | additional streams s they came down | (et suticipations will, most cox K9.AN.ORSRD Y Quicn It 0L western Alaska, Gold bearing quartz | ing crossed either of these islands, and he Northwest trading com- | make the handling of theso low grade | the mountain side to the fea. During VHEREEES. B Ol D RiokeRbRDOR O (L BT IDII S0, sevantesn Dadrey { has ulso been found at Unga island, one | the Indians disclaim ever having | pany at, Sitka, became aware of the fact | ores of Alaska remunerative. the winters of 1887 and 1888, there FBIM - CRibribos n AT AT ) AR RCORcore In tha kujzar rafnecio of the smaller of the Aleutian group,and | attempted it, preforring the easier mode | thai Auk and Tarku Indians, whos vil- | About three miles to the eastward of | no intereuption of the supply of witer Moxitan COmBRIY, A GOTROTAOR with | Hore o ity syalom Haiin ¥ogdes ) somo egovt has beon made thore at de- | Of passing around them in their canoes. | Jagos were on the mainland’ at Gaste- | the town, and up the gulch of Sheep's [ by cold weuther, for motive Rt T Y e Al RS e LB T R L G \ velopment, but more of that hereafter, | The fuces of tho mountains toward the | peaux channel, possessed a tradition of | Creek, rocent discoveries of quartz have | togunrd any conting | ously prosecuting its explorations at. an | many oF o Sagen e freo, and 1n M s the Yukon valley, little at- [ water, on the mainland and on the is- | the existanco of gold in somo | also been made, equulling those in Siver it ki I Corliss engine AR R R A SEIICERLons A TR0 R RO URLOREGR BRI AN ! tention has been paid by explorers and | lands of southenstern Alaska, are vory | of the deep basin of the moun- | Bow Basin, No mills have been vot the great m [ Trangalls nitio hone! oA tonhdanan okl e mle. 1n Huslan Industityl ctors to. discover mold bonring | steep, almost perpendicular, and covered | faing in tha vicinity.One particular | erected to work these deposits of gold- SR e T et A Y vahy ahoankot e A haath ieRba AN W o R lipronces. T EILG nd the ohly results, so far, ve- | With a dvep, spongy bog or tundra, | basin was designated s containing | boaring rook, bub considerable quanti- grluss island aro soldom so severe | ho oot of the Troadwell Il | Sorking hours 18 somothing extraors late to placer mining. At the head of | Which is always wet or mois I'hey ure | ghundance of this treasure, Having | ties have been shipped tc tle and the rapid, fresh-water torrents | |'1w||| ety h"_‘;““" o 5‘/ dinary, \an’\lmul from six to tw Im\ It Lynn il one of the inner pass- | also covered with forests of fir, spruce, | faith in the story, Fuller fitted out a | Portland, and refiied with fuir profits to o over and doprive tho millof 1ts | Luve alsa boon dlscovorod an Adnlemicy | 1 remuvkable Jhptiess graat divergens | ages aduptod steamer navigution, [ hemlock, yollow cedar. and v scrub bireh | canoe expedigion for the purpose of test- | the owners of the mines. Though ox- | full supply, In Docember, 1859, thers | falnnd, {n the ‘same. group he. Douglacs |/l ooun 4 Wha. sime. biatahes ot 0. ] about 300 milos northeast of Siticay is the | and alder, up to the snow-line, and this | fug his holicl 1t was Intvustod to a | plorations have heen aquently made 1. |, us soilo diffloulty in_ that: rospect, sud | {gluna" and stamp Tnilla are: 1 sonrse of | (s Sy e the faie Lianesiar's dls: of birch berry, undergrowth the Corliss engine was doing the work alder and devil's club n mouth of the Chilcatl Canadian French miner, Joseph Juneau, | discover silver in the territory, none v river, vavigable tion there also, produce reulizes the same market price, for canoes for u score of miles, At the | n | b ; the nephew of the foundes of Milwaukee, | found until the winter of 1888, when o | of the water-wheel, 4 head of this canoe navigation are three | almost impassible thickets and jungles. | and who had visited all the gold mines | fine rich voin of galena was discovered The Treadwell is not a mine in the The discovery of coul near the heach, T Iargo Chileatl villages, and it is at this | These topographical conditions must be | from Arizona and Old Mexico in the | in the Sheep's Creek guleh already | strict The rock is taken out of | 1||ulmx~\ of neéess by wator transporta Toadyism at Washington. point where commences what is known | borne In mind constantly, In considering | south, to Cassiar, in British Columbia, in | alluded to. 1t 48 -reported by oredi- | an open quarry and conveyoed to the mill | tion at Cook’s inlet, Unga island tond 8 | One of these sightscers, a woman, I a8 the Chileatl Portage, neross the range | the mining dovelopment and possibili- | the north, Junenuwas accompanied by | ble persons s haying yiclded $180 per | loss thun five hundved fect distant on n | other avilable points on the const of | am sorry 1o sy, quite capped the climax to the head waters of the Yukon viver in | lin--\ of Alaska, for they | two Sitkan Indians as guides, and | ton in the smeltey at Portlanc tramway, Its capacity is 650 tons overy | Western Alaska, will have an important | one Sunday morning when the presidens British teveitory. The distance from | largely in estimating the after ten days of a tempestuous canoe | Soon after the gold discoverios on the | twenty-four hours, The profits of | bearing not only on the general commer- family got in lute, just as “the con- the Indian villages on the American | Progréss of the industry. voyage up Chatham Straits, landed near | mainland at Juneal, prospectors crossed | establishment are, of cou | cialimportance of the tervitory, but upon | gregation rose, us it always does for the side of the divide to the first lake, the | = Gold quart first discove wlmt'm the site of the present town now bearing | over to Douglas Island, only two miles | the company’s own secrct, | its gold and silver mining enterprises. | opening invocation, suys 8 Washington sourco of the Yukon, is about thirty ¢ Bay, in the | his name, and proceeded to follow the nt e was found abundanc experts acquainted with Coul, when used in the latter industry, | letter, “What,” she said in a stage miles, but the sour one of the most ity of Sitka, Th .n. er, Mr. | difficult course of Gold creek, the outlet v gold, on the face of the mou quurtz, and other conditions, put the | is now only attainable at Departure bay, | whisper, ‘do you rise when the presi- difficult in the ter yot the only was a soldier discharged from the | to Silver.Bow busin, until he reached L rises divectly out of tho wate average yield per ton at $10 and the cost | British Columbia, and with the enor- | dent con » which question, 1 am practicable one to reach ‘the Yukon | v the head of a guleh filled with glacier | nearly all points along the shore, but at | of extracting the metal, at from $4 to | mous cost of conl freights under the | happy to s: answered only with a valley fr the south, During the past sing down the gulch, Juneau | this particular place es from the | 84.50 per ton., By the amalgam proc present areangements of transportation | look which discou any more quess ] three rs the reports that the bars of | 18 quartz lod somo quartz lald bare and | be: mf. leaving a stretch of low land mun- all the free gold which passes from t) the work of development is more or less | tions on that line, the Yikou and its tributarios, Stowart | cated in the vicinity of his discovery, | protruding into the ravine, and an ex- | than a mile long and a fow hundred feet | stamps to the concentrators is re retarded, Aftor the service many of these peo- and Pelly rivers, and Forty-Mile creek | Which is about three miles back from the | ymination’ showed at once thatit was While some “. ered, while the vesidue, in the for: One word more with respect to the | ple hurry out of the church and around we o gold, have induced | beach, and far up the side of the moun- rich in gold, so vich that the free gold | the dirt, to | sulphure is manipulated by voasting | future of gold mining in Alaska. As far | to the chapel door through which the y 8 10 venturo across | tain. Huloy oponed several tunnels and | was — appavent in many plac | search for quartz lodes in the same vi- | and chlorination in the vast wooden | as d 3 extend; the oves are of a | members of the church and the presi- | exposed valuable quartz, and succe | wh tho rock was fractured. | T T G g o ] T T AR veral hundred | low g This will require that they | dential family go out, in order to got # doscond these str % s | in selling two of his discoveries for fif- | were staked off, the party | in. The Indications were fair, [ yards nearer the beach than the stamp | bo handled in large plants with capital | one more look at them. Tt is . shime £ ave all known to have perished in this | teen thousand dollars. returned to Sitka, and reported their | but putting in the necessary tunnels for | mill mass owing to the policy pur- | ful thing to say, but it has netually n - perilous search for the now gold fields. | The proprietors of another lode some | suceess to Mr, Fuller, The secret could | exploration was s, and those This company owns 9,000 lineal foet, company operating the | noc y at times to huve a policeman In the history of gold mining in the | distance from the oviginal discovery put | not be long kept. Before spring had | engaged soon becs 1. John | or six quartz claims in length, from east | Treadmill mine. In addition to that, | at this door in order that the president states and territories, no obstacle waus so up a five-stamp mill; but for the want of | fairly open: overal hundred miners | Treadwell, who had been ssful | to west, and while in four ye of con- | the management must be of an intelli- | and his fam who like to walk home A stubborn t it was not finally over- | adequate capital to place the enterprise | were on the and, and the nucleus of a | cont or and builder in San Francisco, | stant movement, an enormous cavity in | gent character and not mere ine xpert | Whenever the weather permits, may come, I'his, too, will be the history o) ’ on a square footing, conjoined with feeble | ]nuh\» rous mining camp created. | was attracted to Alaska by exagger 1| the side of the mountuin has been | experiments by unskillful adventurvers. | have a pa oway through the crowd he gold flel 15 of western Alaska. Army | and incompetent management, the pro- When the snow disappeared from the | tales of fabulous bonanzas, and touching | created, the indicati are that the | Under such conditions Alaska, through | down the street, ‘ \ d |