The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-17
TIE ALEUTIAN ISLES
Their Resources Of Agriculture
Very Limited.
nlcH MINERAL COUNTRY.
! - s.<.asss fses. Civilization - Attract
fhs Rsospee -f'Iaeess Alons
ssso ffse-=



IL the Hfaiag flsepad q May 80 wts an
<zxslnbsa that - expedition had started for
IL Mes< n6ast OF Alaska ~ guest q an
4z.sExs asxs,aft Nasa 70 hare been discovered
tx<ney st80 Fe8fs nge ~ party d ship
xfaelfed Russian mariners who had been
xaf< usDA the nninufinK shores of shat
8 80 I6n Report said that tbs deposit vas
azz]te sx1eaNkve. a Russian 81 the nagns
Il Fopo1 cialmea 70 knOw the exact spot
xlskre this AMBER was found. and accord
tnNls MS snRnerd - = pilot 20 lead tao
Y8ffy to the goal Of future wealth After
arfistnx IN the nelahboFhood Of the sup
f=zNta deposit. tbs Russian found thAt she
f8xs5isAr aee6ea we're not what they used q
& 6e. and that Ne had little or ne idea where
% lovx. therefore the expedition Was
1A{1afH The following II nf acsonnt q
1iza 8rlp
Aboard tie vessel a. passengers we're
Hes. Mf. 1Shanson. a Swedish aissienaFy
hosl,sd re- yakutat nay. - Join Mr.. Fred-
erickson IN mission work Richard HUB
bard Jnis1 Easn. William Eisenbachs and
Mf Miner, pFospeeiofa. bound for t'goks
inlet; ard A. g. EfFanabeFg. A. Pspoff.
Xlhxft ssow. and Henry Boufafn fer the
Alaskan pSniauia. With prevailing fair
xIns3e ue MADE good progress until oil
Xnkutat hay. when We feeanSso think the
Weather clerk had gone o = vacation or
kI<sn ap the Job, A8 the ese-
7aenfs surely had sosne fun
xfts4 tie Nellie. Three times the
eehooneg sailed up almost 20 the village.
ard ss n any times was beaten back out OF
right 81 land ~ contrary gales. Coming
haek and al Il again, We erawled as close as
~ mlles and then came cain. The re-
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:s's'sssss -" ..'sss ~ $500.
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$3.50 ,o.s'.A1 - "s,ss 49, -
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s>''s't'n pas 80 s'sS sA'esi' VIE N''e alss-
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ssst,'e'' sa1Ank ssassoa, Nnlea' ~ tne JAY
- s'ss s.'sse'sn AsH's'''sn company WAs
nj
q. ~ hnpDasa, easa, Easeh.
hzfh aaa ssssr eoheiaaeu saa. tney Wouia
- p Fort henass faFtaeE UP me inlet. anu
- they han Iasan passage with the nnaer.
kiAnnsng ihAt .nsy ~sfs to DC lahaeu ~
~ i'iAse on TIE snies WHEN they maght
afs'ae Ap"h aatsf srsasai .neis shg senoon-
ef's owners bAa 70 yieia, thongn mueh
- sinet tasF Wiz q uAS o. NO after Iala-
q Id tnsY poukht boat ~ she a. - Soia-
fAaS = eapnsfy ana starred eat togetheF
- tesa1s s'Asnsa On shs o"aa VEINS mem
taphed - NoVefauf oNAhet0k1 tsFVTt TOT
1*sr5 ahas ~ 1ns way, my oesefVattshs
tAss seNnsf, admitted that msy We're
Assst An1 ~ nenessity faulty nave greatly
fhanEs1 my opinion az 70 the general trust
NukthinSsa g Ire governor reports. Ills
sfsisaons anu description 81 the western
ss'sss'tfs ~ seen hy nae, are rsinaFkai'ss iair
hsiu epFFest However, J shink the agft-
cultural resources 81 sliss region arr greatly
&yxstNkse ny htin
a lev uass before our arrival IN the Inlet
gentleman representing san Francisco
uafatAaisfs had bonded number Of the
e's1ms soeased on tbs coal neld, We
fa1ksa With several y ne best informed
fessn concerning the inlei country - 70
tso.h quarts Ana Flaeefa, end found that
NEiis q tinthtaE y kneWn Of the ratige on
tie hnFtAwesssai1 sheEe. II looks rood,
While The eastern y barren, resembling
Nakntak Ihls y where Asshaelson has
Aik ssseh dlgFinEs. lie sed NE that ali
sls pay found set 4 taken ~ In thrve
slaisns. and that he made = day working
- honrs aAy and using rocker
EeSsitk The lsskst the lasE q june, oar
party - spns landed from she schooner an
tss rensnsula SsanoSite kosilak island Iuly 4
Gas fsAaesesa. navigator Of the vessel. in
fendsl returning 10 Juneau. Il he could
Secure pAssaEe 10 san FFaheasfo ea ere Of
tie cafnsEy boats. failing IN shis he would
ezls A. !. Nmsid, t1hieage jack and Oscar
Nts7psssaps who we're intending ~ tsae a
fishing hoAt assd 80 back so Cocks inlet
AssN taks M esAai claims lsssknap SECURED
transportation 81 Frisco on steam
kehaoneF from enc q the caBnegses. and Is
sesssx ss44sfsetSslf Al - IA Etsrs~r~ sssx-