The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-09-23

Southeast and Western Alaska the mines
are turning out we'll and men are con-
Stantlv investing. on the Queen was
ex-Congressman Taylor. Of Indiana. He
has invested in the neighborhood Of
$3.50 go duriag the past year in South
east Alaska and Is well satisfied with
lis investments. The fish and fur seal
industry has not turned out as we'll as
We hoped for, but we are perfectly salts
fed.
II cannot say much about the matter
of the SUPPORT al Dyea. do not care TO
One thing is certain and that is, that
the Americans up there think that IL was
a mistake To create the SUPPORT. hut IL
has been created and I suppose that there
are arguments for and against the ad-
Visibility Of the move. You people down
here probably know more about that
than ] do.
1.-The new government officers that
President Mckinley has appointed for
Alaska are doing very well--in fact l do
not believe that he made any errors in
sending north the men that he has sent
10 I'll the various Offices Gov. Brady
knows Alaska Ike a book and Il
thoroughly competent man. The same
may b. said Of Judge Johnson, District
CLERK Albert Elliott Collector Of Gus
toms Joseph Tvey and United states
Marshal James Shoun"
onhtffon OF the trait
"Au that has been said or written cannot
convey 20 those who lack the experience,
the real tcrr0-s Of the SkaElay trail " \.
f. Ginnold. a contractor and builder 81 this
city. who returned from Skaguay on the
Queen thus SPOKE ~ he Waite pass.
There are any number Of men who are
now turning hack because % the snowfall
and majority Of tae people now on the
pass wili return 70 Seattle 7 have been
over both paesfs. going IN by Dyea and
coming Cut by SS9g3ay. and ] am con-
WINGED 81 .he deCited superior IS OF the
former Il Is tran that has hsen es.ah-
ilsh-d re- twenty-five years and AZ cert1ia
seasons OK ,he year is always passs Die. Tn
OBJ tnls year ,he SkasERy iF9il has been al
I mos, "a unkuowa quantity. Familiarity
does nof ~ea1ure Pc 3te popularity A.
SNaguay w heard a good deal about The
S'tckten traii. II was well spoken Of and
undoubtedly many wiN try b. sris winter
I3e traH over Waite pass Bs gathered
from talks wita severed passengers on she
Queen. must be IN very bad shape, uorWiih-
ano,uC ths Improvements attempted
feature HHich strikes All is she number ~
4 dead horses hieckiaz tee tran with taeir
ratr.a c4rcassss The deaths ~ n8ck aui-
mails was dHe i0 psrt pa tna inexpertence
" packers WIa loaded she animals down.
Men 80 required Shelly torses 20 mack
no r1r-r -Esu i'f pounds lose 30 animals
TO t0 -he .9lt the Queen s7iled -el horse$
h4r landed a- SAaTItF. and III LEASE aso
+ have geea 1r -he 'rsH Horses have fallen
E from tn. -teh rs-f*rn f. which they we're
+ he.H earlier in Che season and are low
sea.r me low as S.
Hr- HRrtE H. ~r0 m.n Is slokcn OF
HscF s-trFsS frr fbs eunr.t Wtt4 -0r.fy.
Z hafss~ FHrE kH.i Hir- hsr-as IN .h- vxa..
/ an r.lHri.5 -Ao Tw. n th. marty have
3 tirnFt tlrA ara -.}e --He-s are -r,.uz I'D
( rad 1850 men wH3 eH furnish SIX horses.
( Tart .V'~E % Ttturn aa equal share IN a
i'3F-Ton oH.Ht tery were having aiNl-
c-i.f lH iat4re re-c .n even Sc a-frar-
.ta Ffopos.-'no VIVA tee passage ~
+ =" horses, tge .rsI has been made m
~s'"-e ~ PISCES F. mao eaieh runs
;fa'u tte afFia - t1e s0fes g. ~ksa.-s
+ "a 4.ea Wol!a enEuI a horse sei a~.4 .H
cts of Freak Houses.
NoeV itsssa1tss7E tse .ruuA~-s ss,y.~-
I SSasaays population doses ro. eea-r :,
o..a-5s1 h1'.6'-eN ave ne0- e~a-taa -
sefe o0t 10 cad BLASTS ~ a#a-.~ ana -r.
srHe V-l fsI ca oaate q sa..t. -,.-. ry..
-.ttu-s ~ enc tosr $40 Saws e..frI-ss-..
evvrsuent waite wstfifz ea- se-.~r =, ~
f7ftsW seer Departures OF orvsae-.a-z v-..s
ins-r tet-gs - Ne3p4ug EGGS beaded s.sseses
z..1 "a efr-Fr-s faos ossarFs
Toe eae..eSs ans Ya@i tsrra r-,+s4t~-z ~
SAtErs7f oyer cgr.3us rortra-fS TIE u.s-
sfHEers ct tHe oatcn teli 80 r-sa re7-.-5
eH-S Eee NaE h1.tt 3 ho1ss -r.I.s-s- t.ss- ~
.lruee~ cr.EnR1sy .~se nae4 tr iake has.s
es-- ies, terirf 'B eisEGss hr o-os-s.-sar-.
@1' Eat tu-e3 So impressive sa us-k z5-7
1esrF material evcT she pass The lumber
sas, 60 tae Sos-8 s1-A eut t-s AL -as.
- 9& A. Ss2EsaE w9S cn3v SIS In
Saaa9 o4ses ~ * 20 lasnssr loE uo.a-