The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-09-07
The NEEDh0NS. COLD
MINING COMPANY.
Frederick Gore to be Employed on the
Daily IcicIe.
MOST ENCOURAGING NEWS
Yet Heard From the Needmore Mine-Mil.
lions In Sight--Enough to Turn
Our Timers Heads.


news Of the remarkable finds In the Need.
moro mines. The mines arc pannlng out
greater riches than ever dreamed OF by the
Syndicate controlling the stock and un'
told millions lie only few hundred feet
in the ground awaiting our improved
electrical devices to got at 1t and get 1t
ready for shipment to the mint in San
Francisco or John H. Callahans mint IN
Philadelphiu.
The stock has not yet been all subscribed
for and only u few thousand shares re.
main yet for the suckers to give up thelr
good money for. This Is one reason why
we arc putting this valuable stock In the
market SO that we can give the public the
chance to get in on the ground floor,
while tho officers Of tho company will Go
their level best to got In the cellar.
The Air limo route has been kept very
busy taking out the innumerab!e dead
heads and the city dignitares to show
thom what bonanza we have In this new
road We can run as fast as We please and
have no grade crossing to interfere with
the regular schedule of running our trains.
The gentlemen In our city who have taken
the ride ovor and back pronounce II the
finest In the land not excepting the Penn:
sylvania Railroad.
Everything is in first class order and We
expccttp do IL rushing business both In
passenger and freight business In the near
future The first shipment of Needmore
gold will be brought to Wilmington and
placed on exhibition In tho show windows
Of Mr. s. H. Baynard, to show him and
other skoptical gentlemen In our city,
what Wilmington enterprise can 10.
Wilmington building lots are all
right and will come into money some day.
but then We havo the land as well as the
gold which we havo evidence OF is await.
Ing our miners with their Drawn and mus
clio to take out of th9 earth and got ready
to ship to the mints
Our owDaily tho Icicle is getting along
swimmingly and bears;out.the name IN
every issue Being run by a bright young
journalist formerly Wilmingtonian IL
has becn II bowling success from Its first
ISSUE 1t is advocating Senator kenncy's
views ON the Silver question and thinks
tho mnts should he thrown open free to
tho mines to coin their bullion into what
denomination Of Uncle Sans coin tLty
SOC fit.
The more money tho people have tina
better it will be for themselves, tbs
butcher, bakcr, and candlestick maker
Although candles are not used IN AlasRa.
but n peculiar looking fish which is dried
during the Gpooning months ard wLici,
when lighted will burn for scme two
hours. The only trouble is that everything
is SO cold that warm cup of cofeo turns
to leo before you have It cf OF the Tire three
minutes.
Then tho mosquitoes, which are as large
us Delaware reed birds are very annoying
and troublesome even In the day time and
it is necessary for the miners to wear mos.
uuitoe netting over their heads and
hands to keep the darn things from pre-
senting their bills to those unlucEy
enough to allow them to come into close
contact with them. Snow. glasses such
Us Professor Wiel sells are good things to
havo about you and protect the eyes
from the glittering sun as 1t throws ita
shadow on the ice and snow. Nc snakes
are to be found hore, SO their ls nc excuse
for taking along any whiskey tt Kill snake
bites.
But still hall pint is handy to have
around to make your neighbors welcome
A uchro deck is also very necessary to
help drive dull care away during the
evenings when you miners are off duty to
count what they have earned during the
day in the mines. If n miner Is careful
with his dust he can soon .become :mlne
owner himself. But gambling Is one of
the most seductive outdoor sports and is
INDUCED in by two. thirds Of tho miners,
who win and lose fabulous sums playing
poker.
The Ice here freezes o7er nine feet thick
and beats the kind Jacob Pusey sells TO
his Wilmington customer for pure Ian.
caster County breed Then 1t Is as cheap
as dirt; you can get Ell you want for tho
taking,
Mint Jullpsand other cold drinks are not
the favored beverages IN Alaska. Hot tea,
clam broth and all fours are considered the
proper things to daily with alter o'clock
has come in the evening.
The find of flow Ct natural gas has
been hailed with delight and has been put
to coed use in enabling the miners to see q
work ut nights. 1t has become serious
opposition to our electric light plant but
the matter will soon be adjusted and every
thing bo lovely and big dividends soon
commence to flow In to the stockholders.
Frederick Gore has been offered a position
on tho Daily lcce at fabulous salary and
thinks seriously of accepting the offer as
business is rather dull here in Wilmington.
A dispatch from Seattle says of Mr..
Kittinger:
George B. Kittinger manager of tho
Addicks klondike expedition, arrived
from the Skaguay trail on the steamship
Queen. In an interview he confirms the
dark accounts sent out of the condition OF
affairs at Camp Skaguay. Miners are
breaking down under the terrible strain.
Failures arc numerous. Thieving and
crime have increased to such n degree
that the executive committee has promul-
gated an order to the effect that the first
person caught stealing would be hanged
without the formality of trial or leave
to say his prayers.