The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-09-14

Robert Gilman. an American
Citizen. Is CrazeA.
INTERNATIONAL COMP scArIoNs
IASos11y lDprtsoseA ana UassAly
Treated the ytgereas Mia
Gives MAJ.


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AooS8 tarc< ysA<s ago. oman WHO -
native Of 5~~ssa. xas Al 411s4&4.y
ori9c- robust and VIGOROUS yo4lS 1se2
o. = yesZ-. LIVING g. Juneau. Alaska lie
aud als brother Oscar EEke4 09s = SAL
N-s seao~>ser, a3e E2Axz2A ard w&a . crew
o. len nsen s~-8.1 s1St @4rz lEGo ina A4e@s-
SAAG &Fcasp~saSo. They we're fa4rlY sc
ezszgI. Axsc lad takes q Ean4o~r or s>xIs
SA-n lzey we're oysrfAa4te1 y japanese
government se@sa. ~a4ea 1o&Ts-@1 them
DIT Al so close search r~.@szx9 them
hey sz4co4aL~reS storm = aE9a 3soAs
iAear Ta3dsr and taey @>1bs6 re s. sooa-
er Tor FspA.rS. Shorty aflsrS ARIA they
lei r. <4t1 . Russian xxr vessel TIE
E4@ssAEs E0k cay boarded lEsem o4s
placed tae<r under arrest &n1 took t6szn
- 20 s4As14tossock- There l&se sngsrs crew
Nas ,hroaxs inlo prison and I'd mo
has read The ss0ry u Russian nArsnne1s
toward state prIsogers can TOR = moment
doubt the severity o. sh.sr sgf1erl@ss-
Bot AIRY SC psae4sH cFa slaAt 2ging saoaad
De entertained Il soasG De removed ~ Ire
siars o. the prisoners tAelase4vas T1ey
testify Thai The food 6ole1 oas 10 them
aAs Got Only Insufficient o1t - o4thsoFre
a. 20 1srn .hslr stSmaeas aid their bed
ding when they had 4ny xAs f4A Of Se--
min
some Americans living al Vasdl*ostock
learned % The prisoners sufTrrings. and
as promptly as they could ~rote 10 5a-
neAu FOR AID The s&s4 NAs presented 70
Ire "a arm - Ba.& lsse s BAeketl ard
sae naeEno @rs e. ta&s aFfu 81 once proceed
FL 20 aay he Fna tter ee fore EEs depart
rcFnt % state al Washington city Pre-
es<ssy Shas sSnu9ufslcA iIon passed be-
cen shis government ard Russia wtts
reference 70 tae ua2ft4r Is not sno 2. bat
acting gader instructions ~ some Ksa1 TIE
Russian authorities ~ NaAals0stoek con-
nlve1 al the escape IT TIE prisoners. sho.
stn2iy and ,n couples, awaited themselves
% outgoing vessels 10 get away from a
place sf4@gas sikh SILL dark memories
20 them.
All tire unfortunate n.en made sae,r es-
cape save Robert Gilman. lie saa1ey )
sway into the outskirts 81 the city. Ana.
with ais mind aahlngess by the pFisataona
through whaes he had passed. esta oGished
himself in sort e hermlt'z au1 Here
he continued Until his brother and frsea1s
acre Informed 81 MIS- condition. BaKoee
Blackett then communicated again @EsA
ire state d. partngent at Washington g9ty.
and after some delay the United states
consul a. yiA9svnssock procured Erauspor-
tag4on and Hr. Gilman was sent 10 Yoke
tArn&. thence 10 Sac Francisco and thence
aoyne 10 Juneau. the Formally OF a rel sase
faysne teen secured through the cfzices
o. the United States minister at s.. Pr
seFshurg
II Is well 70 bear IN mind that frem
arst TO last no trial q any kt1d has oeea
accorded ghe unfortunate ruen who were
subjected 20 these privstfons. ard one o.
saom suffered the soss q Rs reason II
consequence thereof. TIE vs@el and heF
cargo wsr. seixef AMI conffseaiea with
out any form Of trial whatever nor was
any one OF the crew any time confront
ed with charges Of aay kind whatever
On arriving a. Juneau, Robert Gilman
ntiet Up small attic chamber over his
brothers rooms and there secluded hsnn-
self apparently oSlavloNs OF the world
He adorned ne NAILS ntSn pictures from
the illustrated papers II The day and in
he course OF as reading Developed re-
narka6te taste for history both 3ncienf
and modern tie wa8!G frequently cal or
BlacAett for historic works from as H.
orary. among MS fayorltes betEg Gusxots
History % Esrop4.~ ard 3uixot's "AG-
vance 1snt Of Civilization"
Toward the later part Of August ags
nslasy. shleh competent physicians nos
pronounce reianchDlIa took 81 tendency
toward ssK-.sssruction. ana about AL
gcsl - ne threw himself lato tae waters
OF the bay from which re ~as rescued on.
~ by the kindly intervention .. friends.
On tbs same occasion BE ran aoous tie
street. OF The town eatireiy ngds. HIS
brother OF course became NOR. soa more
alarmed about his cou3igica- and finally
"a the aossocs Of any adequate provg~oas
By the govern nsnt for he insane IN A.a.-
IA determined upon bringing hln 10 ina
city.
Concerning fhe latter point il would AZ
pear thal shsre IS Eg1sca! deficiency IN
tie governmental provisions sor Aaska
AR <. :. BI2G@stI @ao aAs been aoogtng
after the interests o. Mr. Gilman was ksea
ey a repor.eT yesterday aao asset ~ q
tie oroNtsAoas made n A4ssAA for .ss IL
saEs-
Under Inc Federal lava" sad M
Slackett. there is 30 provision made fer
the cars % she laSa ne Of Alaska There
Il also 10 provision under tie avs Ter
me care o. the sns.Gsag poor ~ the .scx
escegt th@s belong 70 tie merchant ma
rtae. IA wh.ch case sAes may - places
"a tAe s4h~1ssptsa4 a. SKA - in ne ma.
rtas spsp.gsl 81 pert Townsend The ensv
condition under @hie3 ar insane 9ersoa
20 Alaska Is cared foE ~ the tEiEe6 States
geserGEgse n - = hen that parsaa II 1harz-
81 sgEa crime ard ia c4sie4v 81 th.
United STATES marsha lie IS then taken
% tae hospital a. Wasalugzsa ely. ara
there esrest for, ana Il cared. ero.xax
back Far ira
oscar 0amsa. - .csAne mass arornrr
oraaSas hlm aoNn from Juneau GA re
lAsl srsH u sAs Ak On arrtvlnk {r
seattle Rosesg ohrnan wss taken s#g5r~
lodge Lang - and sitter 3ae exsms aALson
@ss committed so steNaeSaon saaE sat-
arsaY The commitment ssxu39eAn y
"a - e<s-4 as