The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-15
THE ELWO0D Is SAFE.
Alarming Reports About Her
Set at Rest.
INDIAN MuRDEReRS CONVICTED.
Big Budget of Alaska News Two
Large Mining Deals-Gold at Cook
Inlet Tor Those Who VIII Dig.

che steamer .At-Ki. which reached this
port from Alaska yesterday brought down
the late Alaska papers. containing much
interesting news OF the northern country.
one item of news contained IN the Alas
ha News of December is that the schoon-
er Elwood. FOR the safety OF which much
anxiety was felt is safe. ~ that date she
was az kilIsuoo loading hallbut for the
Seattle market. She had just returned
from rough and pcrlous voyage go Cook
inlet and reported that everything lu that
district had been closed mp Tor the winter.
There were plenty of provisions AID the
miners wtnfeTing there We're lu good con-
dition, TBS News says that Capt Wyman.
81 the kiwoo1 was exhibiting "a four
pound bag u sold dust. the rosu't OF
''little trade he had made "a the diEsluSs.
Before the Al-kt brought down the in
formation 81 fbe schoouvr's safety Ben
Pitcher. a veteran gold miner. VINO re
turned from Alaska several weeks ago
Iold Post-lntellirencer reporter that
Capt. NNman di1 not leave here wtih the
Intention cf r"turniue :hts winter. lie had
two prospects o1 Resurrection crook ana
had icfl man M worS on them. wltn thc
understanding that hc should remain at
work al winter. ana mat supplies and
powder would he fal,eft 10 him hy tnc r.
mood.
Two Big Mining Deals.
The Alaska News. Of Juneau. of Nove,r,-
her y gives particulars OF the sale OF some
valuable mining properties at good tttreS
Tho Takou rrcfp In the silver Bow basin
was sold ~ willis Thorn to William r.
Elmer FOR $4oNo TnNre are seven claims
3n the EroHp comprising 10 acres. shout
three miles fram JDnoau. In addition to
the lode claims the sale included a tom
stamp nlNl. Glmfe trsmWay and Il right
80 s.Ooo inches II water iu Goi5 creek. sail
- be the best water power IN the basin
Tho ore from these claims Is said 90 he
high grade free wfii3uE. ana ss per cent
az e can p. saved without The 14ss of con-
Cenffators. The owner intends 20 i.ut in
IN additional Ter stamp mill iu thc spriur
Another good stseI sale VAS that af thr
Chief mine. IN ia S.tu Dunn district Gv
Robert Moore. EuEco~ owens AMI Charles
Thomas % GtNrGc " Gtrsl1c. a miuIaG
expert. Who MAS 80 Seattle q few weeks
ago. on his way back 70 Alaska frrrn san
Francisco. Where. he i-'instc3. hr bad
been successful in securing the enlistment
of san Francisco capital Tor his mining
enterprise Ia Alaska The SHm Dunn
CHIEF mine " htcA he has just purchased.
was located 20 Julv. ISL IL s3ioirs tAe
Nfal3 Eaeae rniae. known throughout
Alaska as hfS dividend psyer. l.st Is
said to ~ >5tut.et more aAvaut4ScouSly
The value - the are is ssit q He IN the
high-EraGa concentrates tr confirms. tNe
free sold averss.ux less thAn $50 per t'o.
hut asSays made ~ fhe concentrates have
shown returns running from S'.ssl 80
sesA
Indian Sentenced ~ Hang.
Tla-koa-srllet farnrpc-rv Ecrci Charlie"
a Cake island fudlk2. has seen convicted
- tne murder ~ one NJ PAS tribe sra ~e1-
fonceI ~ Re h8nsvd 80 S!tkL Thl9 VII Re
TO first leeal exeeut8on in ALASKA The
pr secuuon ~ tae case Was conducted ty
Distract Attorney fl r. Beurrtt FORMERLY
az th.s el.y. ana thc Alaska papers speak
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