The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-09-30
NEW alaskan METROPOLIS
RETURNING kLoNDIkERS PIN
THEIR FAITH To EAGLE CITY.
Ex-Judxe sullivan, of Colfax. Pas
senger on the Haydn Brown. says
the Place Is Fast becoming For
m:dabie Rival 10 Dawson City.

PORT TOWNSEND. Sept. c9.-The bark
Haydn Brown. fifteen days from S. Mich
ael. arrived tonight. bringing seventy pas
ssnsers from various - ming sectlous Of
the Yukon basin. About twenty are direct
from kotzeoue sound. having left that see
ton as Late as September g. and al con-
firm previous reports az 10 gold being found
On the sound or any OF the numerous
streams emptyigg therein.
E. II. sullivan. CT Co!fax. ex-judge az
Whitman county, is among those returning
from the Yukon country. He has spent
fourteen months III searching for geld and
has visited nearly every min ng camp %
tina Yukon lie speaks in highest praise
q the prospects OF American river aad -
tributaries. Biurr. Marion, Canyon, Gravel.
= s,oveYy Fork. Caribou and Dame creeks.
on American river eighty ola ffss
have been located and are being worked.
ard on the tributaries - mere claims have
been worked during the summer. some OF
them being quite rich No being the rich
sss. yielding 500 Per day 20 me man. bat
no: worked long owing % high water.
u scoxsry gulch mas made me best show
.ng il the production Of gold. having been
more extensively worked ana more fav9Fa-
bly, situated
American river and the trsbAt1 ries ana = g
rapidly becoming a Formidable r-eal .
Dawson Already ;hls ssIn9En over 80
cabins have been ou1t ana several b34si-
rxss houses erected TIC tuhed states
government has established military post
Of seventy rner ard also a gu SONS hoslse.
There are snou- ~ csen In taac immediate
vicinity. and eHglEG Fha summer t@cre aas
rc, been L single case af Z. kness Judge
sullivan Gays 5alat 4t II re hest H. zt'yf. t|s
= town 81 the ent r 'kon rlseF an pre-
a.ets from results q this seasons @9EE
Canadian officials sSat EAs-e g4ty. @G.9
= q American 5efFllo-}. ~.r.el -ai@s iTaf'1
:e- Canadian 3.ce, VII - ne future rc!ni- 2
camp 81 ALASKA
re d.strsrt. as az az knawr "a ret Is
rfeS - re X ord *. oat t9@ ssswTusr g <
z.nEs ard ccf3press - = crksES tte claims
8I n5c-@ ,a4n MAKE % iae difference
judge Sullivan as ETeat tA.tH q A.4sAs
a n n!nz country. ara says fEat 4 fFa43
could - sas..Y EatF ftcg2 p4-Ct a39Vc
-he -.1utd - COPPER river. crossing Ta-
cara river near rs nsst tHeFeby avoiding
a Big bsrd y Copper rsse-. tzsE1s 90 fA&4s
= - TIE rrsjl would = over c5Fu -zzrt. 49,
= i@ve. E~osrt. and rr-reFs eop.1 t4s..F
rf&-h t1e inteT1r 80 r*ek .ft.1s- =" ga
thoroughly prosp5-ffs n fsvf f"Ar@ ran
!, 17f3,1 - q nt;y years arisF present con-
j Tuehv. a.. Cal<az-. aAs srea. ta*
zeaso- AZ Gree City. RE reports aafla -
nm work.rK IS ia. district. s0s t6at
ra.rss are yelling we.l Ways aTe -
pr Gav cree Cs,T = - s4-uc2@g camp
anz during 70 u.sr.-< se1@t7 IS rFA1. 4l.y
5es4rtes 5at Ia &5ntsr = 1as - g's4a 1ill
e = oDgs -.
IT, Key3EI r-*e~ oe1rtry ~ arot1er
sTn&, tsilare, a@caT5 - 70 Reports
ts~aegns aoRn Il ts Gained f1e-e are
: 9es2t forty small steamers or zatt sgTezEa
All - T-~- weFe Jared rs@re - reported
ssrskss hut ttas IA ro.a1z hzS 1@sa
ss-s-d Tn-zs xNn sau aTe s.artlag auf.
sale ctne=s &rv Sa1< 3@t0 w.nsey G8ar-
serz J1ss2 before IezylsE se2t 1istrIet a
rare~t came &1w. ire rtvTr t7&t Tsra
st~fga haa sa%n made 49, rnss@s - ~
stream. oa-- no c~--.t Il gwen H.