The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-12-01
THE YUKON
COMP
A Washington corporation. with .
capital Of sla.eo.oN, offers 10
sell passage frcnl

"A -
capital Of sla.go0.os0, offers 10
sell passage frcn,
SEATTLE To
Dawson City and the ALASKAN Gold Fields
for the season OF lS9s.
This Company viii have three large. new,
fast steamships running from Seattle 10 81.
Michael Al 81. Michael they VIII connect
steamers, equal TO the largest and nnest
on the oaio and Mississippi rivers. Thes.
vessels Will be frss-class; with every AVER mol
aany guarantees comfortable. SIZE pass
age from Seattle 20 Dawson City IN % days
Fare. $sa including meals. certns and
the transportation Of an odial fof sacn isas-
senger, not exceeding one ton OF s.oeo
pounds
Ry this line the trip can be made with
comfort in about one-haif the lime now re-
oaired and AZ one-half the expense. The
steamships are now building at Roach
Shipyard. Chester, Pa. aud VIII be ready
al lie opening Of navigation in the spring
ef lSS. There Will be great rush. The
carrying capacity OF &ae steamships ana
boats is limited, Ii Is important that those
desiring 10 avail themselves or this me.
thus insQring their reaching the. Gold
Fields promptly. should apply at once. Pas
sengers will be booked in the order their
tickets are purchased. and these sales Will
oe discontinued as soon as the ships are
filed.
Ry this line the horrors of the Skagsiay
and ChIfkoot passes and the dangers or the
canyon and rapids OF the upper Yukon ara
avoided. These masses are strewn with the
wrecks OF thousands Of outfits and lined
with dead horses. /, will cost double our
charge 10 gei over either OF these passes
and procure boats. 10 say nothing OF the
hardships and privations 10 be endured and
the time consumed.
A complete detailed list of an outfit of
provisions, clothing. tools medicines. etc
viii be furnished on application al any
agency This outfit can be purchased in
any Eastern city or the United States or
at Seattle. Wash. Passengers should have
their outfits piainly marked with their
a s lat =
via THE YUKON COMPANY. The out
fits can be shipped from any railroad sta
ton - the United States care Of THE W
KON COMPANY. Seattle. Wash. This
Company only undertakes 10 transport pas
sengers and outfits from Seattle. IL is ZOO
miles By sea from Seattle to s.. M Mh;
10 Dawson City.
Tickets are now on sale at the following
rlaces:
JOHN .. ARMSTRONG 4 co.. bankers,
Pitfshurs, Pm.
r. r.. SCOTT.
Auditorium Hotel. Chicago, Ill.
Also by all responsible Ticket Agents
throughout the United States. at the office
of the General Agent. soI, sos, SOC Betz build
ing. Philadelphia office or the Vice Presl-
dent. German National Bank building.
sPittsburg. Pa: or at the Office OF the Com
pany, Seattle, Wash.
REFERENCE,
Moran Brothers Company. Ship and Steam
boat Builders. Seattle. Wash.
First National Bank. Seattle, Wash.
Puget Sound National Bank, Seattle Wash.
Washington National Bank. Seattle. Wash.
National Bank OF Commerce. Seattle,
Wash.
Boston National Bank. Seattle, Wash.
Seattle National Bank. Seattle. Wash.
Dexter Horton & Company, Bankers. Seat
tie. Wash.
The German National Bank. Pittsburg.
Pa.
The Quaker City National Bank. PhilsdeI-
rhia. Pa.
Roach's Shipyard. Chester. Pa.
Call upon or write 10
3. q. YERkES. Agent.
Us Burke Building Seattle, Wash.