The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-10-17

-. rursain q up again On Alaska, and
-. rsss Of the world In permitted 70 searn
ss-.1 AZ the colngs OF the thousands who
-.t. the NORTH fasir home. The tese-
-~.,h brings other parts Of the globe 20
80 doors. but Alaska. ~ which so many
.,e Interested. Is only near AT the iases-
-. chen aoYne steamer or sailing vessel
--sxes Between timeg = Ike wall be-
s.seu he acts OF an cself.ng dsafssa.
rhere no programme announces fsc PLOT
.na 70 orchestra prepares the audiences
~ eyents 10 follow The curtain may
-, oc 4 murder scene. a love pa ssase or
miptng ssrlke. or II may rise. as this
s,r~ on q combination or tniags-
gsesmsslp Topeka arrived Al . o'clock
-.~.erdsr morning. with a large cansign-
NC. az human freight. II brought down
pvnf l. L. Dychc. the Arctic explorer,
-ho has been killed on tho glaciers 81
aiaskz py half the newspapers Of the
scnc.ry. Another who walked down the
r.nrpIank In the early morning was Rev.
she.doG Jackson. who looks after the ia
,eilcefuai welfare OF the Asaskaa3 AMI Is
,.ser~sted and interesting ia rnany things.
vnt n4r4, we're TWO girls, one A Russian
.nd IA. other an Alaskan. They viii be
.eot 10 schoc, q: Carlisle. Pa. And then
sasva IN the sfeeras~ were the Cook inlet
! $ YUKON miners each with = tale of per-
soaai hardshlps. failure or SUCCESS that
would Gil columns
/ ralnxs were happening of the sneiodfa-
nssir order just before the Topeka left
Juneau. She sailed last Sunday noon. aad
fss night before q woman attempted 20
sab a man In a restaurant Why she
vlshed 20 remove this man from earth.
hov nearly she succeeded. or even his
mn u n =
irene Lewis, who wos three years ago
! woman o. the town in Seattle. and who
sfterwara achieved unenssabie notoriefy
IN Port Townsend. The row occurred so
soon before the Topeka's sailing that none
/ ~ those who came away on her had time
- learn the particulars One officer OF the
topeka said yesterday that the man had
been cut in the stomach; another thought
ii was the shoulder. Both agreed that
h had been cut, but differed As 10 the
seriousness OF the wound
The freight OF the steamship was $50
cases Of canned salmon and thirty tons
Of ore for the Everett ameiter. The can
nd salmon will be shipped to San Fran
cisco on the steamship Mexico. which
sails next Monday. The Topeka had the
following list Of passengers: Mrs. Ella
r. f5arside. Miss Annetta Lamont, Miss
lille Lamont. T. r. Hudson. Miss Nell
Ne Williams. r. NJ. Riton. w. NJ. Brook.
l. w. ostrander. II. q. ostran-
Der, l.. l.. Dyche. sheldon Jack
ron and two Indian girls. Mr.. and
Mrs. a. c. Edwards. Miss Iris Wendell.
II. Y. Burner. e. A. Guilbrault. =. r. PEN
berthy, Il. w Rogers, c. r.. Smith. Mr.
and Mrs A. Banks. r. Cole. ]. +. Noel.
Mrs. colson. Mr. and Mrs. w. r. Mills.
Jacob Babier. Mr.. and Mrs. j. X. Heck
man. John Gregory, Capt. q. w. Cow
dan. 8. D. Larry. l.. G.. BENJAMIN. l.. w.
Smith, Il. J. Mackinson. =. Newman. /.
NIcolzi W. G. Quinby. Julius Calm.
George Mcleod. Robert Thompson. Henry
gahier. r. Farrer. Mrs. Mary Bcndrean.
Mr. and Mrs A. w. Sarel. Mrs Soioman.
O choauette. Mrs. Aggie Wig. III. T..
Hickman. James Morley. J. c. Nelson.
Capt. o. J. Humphrey. Capt. Herbert
Humphrey. George w. Clark. Mrs. Clark.
Aibno Clark. Agnes Clark and ssxtyfive
sseerage.
The boat is advertised To sail on the re-
turn trip at 10 o'clock this morning.
The stella Erlnad ALI Rfxht.
Il wlp be a decided relief to many people
Interested in the safety OF the schooner
Stella Eriand TO learn that she had not
saled from Cook inlet up 10 September
g. and Is consequently not due here even
/ under the most favorable circumstances
/ until october II op 20. \ letter was re-
eslsed from the vessel yesterday by J. Il.
fscly dated September -. The schooner
sas then lying at Sa.dovsa. NJ he mouth
cf The Inlet. afraid 10 venture forth In the
/ thick Cox lying outside. She had twenty
ST passengers aboard and intenaed 10
| kaye soon, the following day. Septous-
Der II. il possible. All vessels recently
! from the north have reported Hight. head
winds, and the passage down VIII Tn-
asahlcdly he a allow one. Mr. Pacly hardy
lsoks fer her before next Monday or Tues
tay. and would feel no anxiety II II were
several days after that.
Steamship wlliapa sailed for Alaska yes
sefday afternoon at o'clock with the
following passengers; Mrs. A. II. Thomp-
cen. Master Everett Thompson. Miss Gus
&c Thompson Mrs. Morel.o. Miss Lana
Hagnussen. Mrs. Mitchell. Barney punv.
jehn Iegarey. Jacob VIM Victor Jenk-
ss Miss Clara Edw ards. Miss Amy Bsr-
ssst. James Brsmweli ". 8 Jennlson. w.
Mclean. Tom Edmonas. NJ. and Mrs.
Robert 2oyarow. Frank Powell. Willis
lsern and six sfeerage.
Schooner Helen. Captain Torrey. which
ri, Resurrection creek. Turnagain Arm.
tss'ember -. wIth eighteen Passengers
Bond For Sltka. arrived AT tina, port octo-
essr She experienced very heavy
rrsiHFr most or tHe way. tfn tue NtEat
" October :, heavy sea broke over the
sessss. smashing the wheel 10 pieces and
sarying her completely under. October ?
Ne sighted land On taking an ohsersa-
gan Captain Torrey found that hts COM
PASS Rad become demagnetizca. and a de-
sauen of q point and half existed. Be-
- seh acquainted with the coss; he had
= dmculty In making Sitks. notwish-
anding the fact that his compass had
ssSere perfectly useless.
Eaprrss business ia Alaska.
ne Alaska Pacific Express Company.
saieh opened fer business June II, IS do
e good business. The branch Offices
Nransel. inneau and Sltka are grow
~ AID The business as IL becomes known
ne people ~ Alaska IL being heartily
&eNcrtet. The company Is handling all
= shipments or he Topeka.