The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-09-06
MESSENGERS FROM DAWSON
-AuERs CITY or SEATTLE AND
AL-hr IN PORT.
PROJECTORS Are AveFse
a. Giving Figures on Their Clean
r.-Miss Hailie Hayden. of New
Tsrk-wor~ %" sAasway Railway

| ~-o s.eansers. Tie City OF Seattle and
8. .j.El, arrived n Seattle yesterday
-. LINN canal parts. The City OK Sc
-. lied ~ at yesler wharf at a. m.
- sse AK reached Ocean dock AZ fe.se
..s.rk 0. n. Both boats brought down i
| ..,ser OF passengers from Dawson, but
5. =. them were aversc to talking about
:. su,oun. OF gold they believed was car
- On ihs Steamers. The purser Of the
..rt stated he was the custodian Of over
case ana he believed that there was
:. more than this amount aboard. This
.-.s;nt Is owned by +. ]. Beraer and Miss
aa.ge Hayden. the latter OF New York
80 Miss Hayden went TO Alaska two
s.sss ago vita her father and brother.
<. father is nov III New York, the
trasaes IL In the Klondlke looking after
s. urooersy acquired by the family. ard
shs sister is on the way to San Francisco
= mset her mother Both mother and
1;x,sr will start from San Francisco On d
ten around the world. and expect To make
- extensive tour Of the Hawaiian islands
ena yssi. the largest cities In the Orient
Nc Hayden ADMITS that while In the
Ylud.se she became well adapted to the
arts of mining. bat she declined 10 be in
retrieved regarding the prospects Of the
aountry She Is also opposed TO making a
s,alsuent in reference TO the wealth Of
1ss Haydon family, but states that her
Arsshers, sisters and aunts viii always
- able &c drive the wolf from the door.
Mss Hayden has the appearance Of
vSman who VIII always be able TO take
eara of herself. and Il IL very evident that
her experience III the AionsIike has doubled
htr confidence In her ability to get along
successfully.
Mr., Berner, while not inclined 10 make
Yash statements regarding his wealth, WAS
believed by the passengers 20 have con-
ssisrabie money. most OF which was repre-
sfatsd in drafts.
News was also brought down on the
A.Ki that Alex Ranke, formerly identified
gth the Dexter Horton x Co. bank had
sr.yed at juneau. and that his marriage
&c Miss Watson, leader of society in
ssa, part OF Alaska. would be celebrat ted
s1on The approaching marriage of Frank
Burns formerly Of Seattle. but now OF
tie Western Alaska Steamship Company.
was also announced prior To the departure
Of the City Of Seattle He Is 10 marry a
ysung lady OF Skagway and il Is their in
i kstIon 70 reside there permanently.
E. C. Hawkins. chief engineer and super
l hteadent Of the White Pass & Yukon rail-
rad was also a passenger on the CITY OF
: battle. having returned from another
I sying trip TO Skagway. In an interview
/ W. Hawkins stated that the railroad was
I ssx being operated from the wharf at
l ssagway to White Pass village, and that
tse.gh, is now being billed from Seattle to
the akes, a traffic arrangement having
beer entered into with the packers
ssrrIed from Skagway to the lakes at the
rate Of 10 gents per pound, and that the
Rate from Skagway to Dawson Is 2ln.
cents per pound. The passenger rate from
ekagway 10 White Pass village is $l75.
NJ Hawkins also said:
There IS no doubt that the railroad will
BE- completed 10 tie summit of White pass
By September q, regardless of the rock
I cuts which are yet 10 be made. About 200
nen are now at work on the road, and the
Number Increases every day. as many of
l ise employees who went 70 Pine creek and
f:aked on claims have returned 10 take
back their old position and Will no. so
back to the newly discovered mining camp
Until the spring. They Will then take
With them a large supply Of provisions
and other supplies The roundhouse al
ssagway is also completed. and 1t is
equipped In the most approved style. Yes.
We are now IN readiness to handle both
passenger and freight business. The day l
left skagway the barge Skooiium arrived.
sad We now have five passenger coaches
" the line"
Among the passengers on the City Of Sc
as'le we're j. - fioWder, Of Seattle; l.. l..
Diamond. OF San Francisco, ANA L. +.
Esens, OF Seattle. Mr.. Beeha was sup
tassd TO &c the richest man aboard the
bast and 4 Is said thai he brought out
/ va The names OF the passengers on
u City Of Seattle follow:
q ". vogel ]. T. McVey. A. Olsen. c.
mialer. J. H. Parks. Mrs. l. Wooding. ".
sesdy. @, Dawson. Manly Dawson. ]. II.
t.s'fyman, T. NJ Faulkner. Robert Hyatt.
l 4 uraahart, G. 6. vaughn. Harry Kay.
sNeph Hudson. 4. Hudson. Il. n. Me
usaad II. Eutsehow, Mrs. oyer and
VIC eai'dren l.. \. llowarth. j, T. Tay-
DIT Ia Kanc. Dr. Chamhe. 4. i.
Sak John FFiss &. {. Osborne. II. ".
nmEne g l.. THOMPSON, L, ponnett. \.
liz 49, S@s, = l. 91key T.. Ma ',t Z
sAher, Jack Carr. ] J. iiowfer, Il. y.
va; u. Il. Adams iorn klN. &. r.. Ola
Enc, J J. Vets. NJ Is. Surensen. I. ".
Essry. L. E. Rseir. ". II. schrode-. J. O.
ss'Haas. II = Anderson.
TIE following ar from Cook inlet aud
soiper RIVER p1cgs:
r. l. Rogss. = H. reteh, ". n. Coihy
LII I. hJrness. :. j. If lis & J MrsSer,
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a. Geotge Koch. T. ". House. = uled-
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l - =. tsU- William i.eNiviCiy. W.
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