Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-09-08
GET OUT OR STARVE
what j. A. RalStOn Found at the
Klondikp.
fifty MEN HAYS DItD OF sCURvY.
Plenty OF whisky aud Beer, But IL
would Have Been i'elttr 10
chip In Flour.


,,,ops in the gold digsings OF the
INNER river during tho winter. The
.s,mer which conn cted with ito
,,y.r steamer j. J. Hraiy at the
r,oulL Of the fiver, brought three
One Of these In J. A. Ralston OF 2i4
ucAIInter street, SsH Fra cisco. lie
80. there Is gold, and lots o. u in the
KondiRt, hut II Ia gen rally SIN 10
ina UNI. II is believed tuaI the
clsius now located would turn out
gny tors OF god this winter, II the
,rsicity Of ioOo uiI not prove t uil
op,ratlon. He pivss rtuh uess
mat ~, Kl,pdike 10 good ior $3.50, O00,-
OOU before peietinR out.
Ar thtuaIu men In the mine,
sb,ut DAwsor City Is the estimate Ut
R,lstop, VINO came Il WIN 90 the Ma
uoual City with +. h. Leousrd, 81
Nansimo, b. c., and II. Is. Lamb, OF
Potilsnd, Ore.
The suppy Of tue uecessnries OF III
to fee tne,e men he says. Ia total Y
ip.vffirisnt. Iu TACT, he estimates
that tue stOres VIII be exhausted be-.
fire the winter ls half over, when The
snire viii be on iD earnest, auu ct
rsctslly rs tn number OF men IN the
e unIrJ will b. greatly augmented by
The later arrivals over the ia .se-.
Ther. 10 whIsEey, besr BnJ all hi, liz
of liquor ~ pr III Ion, he ssyt, bu
their places o,u Il have bsen o.tttr
flied on Tue steamer with -four.
It's net lnat tue men In the u ntfy
have not the money TO buy suppiIer,
but that the stocks OF the stores are H..
sd'qutte,
RalsIop lays mat rms OF the bsst
claims oil EluOrauu IL the proD'rty ~
Jalnes Hs j u NJ 'ssou RI. IT, will iuin
cut at Iesst 81, 900 900. CLAIM No. l.
gu ElJUfsvv 10 nIso verJ en-. Ii l.
no uno mmon thing to lake cut two
ouuc to the pau from part OF the |
clsm. VIA wealth Is coming on b, |
tue steamer ExcrlsiOr caunot bs est. |
mated, IhO'e ui the asee gers OF tn |
Healy VINO came to ~. Michs.Is were |
very ttticeDt Ms TO their 81 RS OF .us', |
With the exception of X SION anu
bis conpsnlJ-s all the passengers %
the HAY took passage GU the |
Excelsior. That vessel lett st. Michael |
on The night OF Au ust rs wi b eIenty
paisengers. She was put tnto o Jnaiask
i0r ca ana Captain Aaut rsun OF tn.
NsiiOnsl CITY 10 OF the opinion tbsttte
+kcelsiOr snOuld arrive In San FraL-
cisco iUdsy.
When toe National City left 81.
Mlehsel tue steamer Cievelauu wa.
lAlBg iD bsliatt anu expected to SAL
l0r sound ports August 80. MAJ o
lhe passengers wan hsI ,lcKets TOR the
CtVsspd IoUk passage IN the
EIcel.i 7.
On the way down the river from
DAWSON ClIy, when ria o the steamer
hesly lett August IL, the steamer
Weaie was fOuDu hafu and fast on y
pAI 5Je Was pnsseu gu the 10Th, b,-
lHs Ih'n sbJut 200 mlies from the
meulh VI toe river. Tns boat hsu
bten On the mar Tor twenty uayp apd
,ns healy laid slopgslde, took oil
nti psss, n sers and some OF her ireivh,
snu ihth proceeded on the way, isav-
Islte unfortunate boat hard and fast
'gYuDui Wild small chances OF geltinp
gu before the rIvet cIosee.
L. Lt0nA'd says that the Weare had
.o on.tI lb0 passengers ana about
'LoVV UVO III treasure. This was trat 8.
sheI 10 loe Hesly anu taken to 81.
micuSels' A considerable amount o
.ui' VIII arrive In Ban Francisco on
Tie Excelsior.
"htD asked why he returned,
A'ona'u sAl0: 81 ounu | han to get
.lol ''sfv FDete are about 4 QUO
N.Y.. Heu l. DiNsOn auu not m re tnuu |
'u.u OF mem have work. fyUu have
'aHocE OF stub YOU cap't set WORK
10y plce. had provisions for
is' months hu, n one wantel me,
nsvht enough 20 work my own I
.,."n un''i spring, 81 1 sJlu my stuck
ipfing. '"''' r
''m Dlnlmur, the FL Dorad
lug, hss had $50, 600 worm VI pro.
hns 'taerel ior s me months but
a., so' oeen able to obtain more thar
i, VI even with the cssu put III /
'mlpg out, however, did not Il
lug All Their clesn-ups VITA them, q
nv, ftcl'ts umer us stances Of 4
IA sIun nd u nhu Cleaned w itOin $6U, 900 | c
,nVoVVu out n d taken away barely Il
mat, The msu say Inat they u
- nolbl tHemseives except Us II
ri" DO uGy for m0nin or SO. O
IA, no Ot PJItlanu IN sutDority 4
~ me statement that over liity men n
ms, @''sauy died OF scufSy This sum
n, 10 regard to discoveries on Stewart
ma " NtJn says that there were i,
iaIy ,uniofs OF Iicn s,rikes, but ~ n
c ,s.S1ui ne tie left Dawson, nothing !,
''Sale hsd been reserved. u
,sv.e A'ionsl CITY maize the trim IN ~
sns,n 'ys from St. MiIchaeis, AiseRa, ~
n,is, 'ng let sixly-nvo eager goIu :,
nm n' Tvs very JOublui wLstnsr "a
ID; Ms phssengers VINO went W on -,
M, lorSl Ciiy VIII get through o.
sme o, The small bat, which
,DIS. VI tne Passengers mad laksn IN
! n',. aeok o. tue steamer ma, proysu ID
b. ooplolN'meLt. Her msoninery
huch wrong and sue draws 100
hgp, a'eL' There 10 enough pro- !,
hi ar ~ me parry, however, to win. ~
|,,sn Nv ana proceed ~ tue river ~
|isa spring opens ~. The Ciey,. V,
|rtf In. expected to sal on the day -
d, ~ National CITY should depart. ~
|h.y- eesiof let -. N cholas 90
ca our, before me N i,iouai Cay. ~
Z. ~, eo Andersou =. p0rls that n M
Iaub,, ''n he passed me steamer To-
81 S.,l, but uiu not speak to ner IN
la M,she' IA all probability arrived m
0havls Tue 'oliowing day. r..
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