Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-07-23
but 10 diliiculty Is to got from iho

journey must be made on foot If you
| 30 by the juneau roai II is NECESSARY
| 10 walk over the mountains and tbou
by boat The YUKON river lie only
navigabio during about three month
II the year. 1t would be well for those
| who d. not know the country to legru
more about II before Btsriing for the
gold fields"
L.. Allen, associate oditor OF H..
| Engineer Msgozlae enid: "Nnturaly
| have given good deaf Of attention
10 reports IRON the new gold fcI1s. J
have no doubt there 10 lot Of gold
there. / know OF very tow men who
are preparing to leave this city for the
gold fields. 1t would be Jolly Tor
them to do so, at This time anyway o. 1t
Is TOO late TO accomplish anything this
year,
Up to date eighty-'our applications
for transportation have Deeu mHIe at
ticket age Giles here, bug very large
malOti'y OF the applicants DO not pro-
pose starting for several mo ths. A
man VINO has Just returned from
| Alaska, where he has bren tor two
yesrp, said to World reporter:
| mo ono but fsol, IN my oa'niou,
| VIII start Just now from n CIV Ycrk Tor
klondvke. Any that 10 Will reach
tue uigginGs to find the grou q
coveTel win snow and he unable lu
10 anything at all uutil May or Ju e
next yeur. Toe talR about the M h
wages reads well, but 1t sh.uld be r.
membeftd there Is little work 10 be
done in the cold weather IN Alaska a,
any price.
"Iho'e who so to the gold fields will
need quito "a little money ana IL viii!
be usel 81 10 no there without II.
There VIII be more OF them earning
lees lhan SO day than those who do.
There is an GtunJGucu VI nsh and
game Ia aIaskV, but the game lava
are very Stringent and a. 8 rieidIy e.
forced. Ii le aD awlul Journey ac.
cOmpllshed UulyEaitcr much haTdshIp
and consideIalle e&psrse. Alasha II
a hard piece to set experiences 10 anu
IL VIII XII moe men Iuon II will make
nch.'
HORROR AND srAKv ALTON.
GREAT FALLS, MUut., Juiy &C.
| FBuA M ~, az UId.time miner la tuIs
section, VINO OUT years ago was one u
pauy OF Amt ricsus TO ttst Visit the
hiOucyke cOuatTy, returned today
'nd tens h story OF horrors ami siarva-
ton. Hs describe K,Ondyke as IA
placer camp Heven nj es long and
tnlfteen tniits wlue. located in sink
waileI In by b0uluere OF rock 3 900 EEL
high. Goid, he tayF, uUUuuds. out no
urdinary ma eau stand tue ia 'IGllps
Of the CIVILIZED rtgiou. Wnen Mos,
'eit here fvur years a u q wac a sur.
dy fellow six .eet tai FlOm hardsnl.s
EnJ privaliOu he Is - or pple lor he
ahd badly broken in health. In tnTe,
ears ne saw over 1000 graves mgue
In lie Is Opdyke basin, lRige NAL III
| ~ dying from BlAtv tiUn. The a,eaD.
EMP cUn panles bring N all foOu ~ u
allow no private Importation. Gomez
quently II IL not uncommon to o
weesb with but u Bcaniy fare, and fJT
Gays ihey were witnuut iuou. Tho
gold brought in the last week to
Seattle, Mos say, uoes MT Represent
tue Hindu IS OF inIividual thippeTs,
but large portion VI 1t was oopfis.
ca,ed from the effects of these 1000
mil els VINO lell piey to tho hufd.
ships. AT the utatn OF a mao pus-
e.sseu OF dust, hi. body is buried with.
out coniH ana the duet divided
among thuse who csre iOr him. WITH
proper relief cstaD Isned ny the govern
me I, MUs9 says, gYld en- DO ken
cut at the rate OF $1,000, 900 a month.
Tue richest strike .aA be, Ii maue ny u
tweniy.oue-year'Ulu boy OF Indianapo-
lie, palned GeOTae HJfnblOweT. Iu the
| heart Il baTGeu waste he iouDI Il
| Lugget for whIch the trAusy Cttatiou
c mpany gave MIN IS 700. He ioceteu
| bic cislm al the fiuu u IN tour months
ARJ .sken out over 10000
The richest sec,Iuu OF y .aska, Moss
ssye, IL rs vt uudevs lupeu. /, Id lOG
miles from X ondy be, anu is ku,wn b
the Black Hole OF Calcutta. II is ~.
hsbIteu W ,x.UOLvluts OF SOhem u,
and murlers and riots taks the place
| of law aud trusr. a lew mOhths agu
hlondyke Urgauizsd Justice commit.
lee sLa lis law prevails t. ere now.
WItn the great crowds preparing to
20 10 the scene now, Nose says hunger
and suffering viii Dc great wheu
aided u the other haIdships 10 be
| overcome by those who survive. Moss
teturued with SO, 900 In dust, land Leaves
TON ROW Tor bic UIu home at Dubuque,
la.,whe'e ne will spend the balance II
| mis- years.
KLoNDY KE FEVER IN ENGLAND.
| LONDON, July 23.-Sn ID maid
| Alex ndsT smith, the Canada high
commissioner Ia LonIOn has been
hsslegeJ Tor several days past bY Iu-
| quirsTs wIo desire ~ 40 to the Yukon
mIplDg uistTlCts, Most OF the appl-
| carts are young meu lthOut mUnpy,
| wio are empl yeu Il farms u d III The
| tActuTiss. Woull he en- grants OF this
| class are uTgel to remain at b ne, Uut
hardy men with Z capital OF El00 are
more encouraged 10 leave TOT so gold
nelus. Several solid LoudUu c-pta
| lists are interesting: DsussIves Ia tue
| mining Territory in1 ste making 10.
vesligations with view 0f organic ug
mining cUmranIts. Experts nav,
os.u dispatched 10 intp rct the resi n.
WILL NOT UNDERTAKE TO SUPPLY
PROVISIONS
OTTAWA, Onl., July 3-H n. chi
ford SinOu, pinlstef Vi the interior,
bns Issued a statement to the eli ect
lhRt the government wilt not be re-
sponi iOle for getting provisions into
the Huk during the sppryac ching
winter. The government, however,
is preparing to make come sueiIer for
parties going 10 and out OF the cum.
try.