New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-05
TIRES. S3o pr warranted. Best made. years war
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We can hear the chips rafting the faro table
lette table II used 20 keep awake. but now
I'VE got so could sleep in a boiler factory. Some
have never heard a word or seen a look from any
OF them that was out of the way while they were
In another place she says: We have the aw-
fullest Z. time getting provisions. Potatoes are from
have ours shipped direct from Seattle. and the
S @S115 ouie' 6@ T4sy so% rS
Seattle are bringing lot Of bulky provisions
keeps coming down Steadily We have had no
trouble so far with meat. II could be kept as
~ different story In the summer. We had a lot
of venison and bear meat last winter; that cost
OF that. We have been keeping lot OF fresh
cr tS and appes and there Is great
IS or 20 cents and an orange is worth % cents and
and such things come high. bu, have 10 keep
them People are afraid Of scurvy out here, and
/. snom ard to ca bcse arS things
are ANYTHING but thai-mostly wilted and attacked
with rot. but they are the best get"
NO EASTER BoNNETs THERE.
Speaking Of lie in the camp" as Mrs; Lowell
persists in calling skaguay. sshe says: There arc
about one hundred saloons, four or i've provision
ware stores. two furniture stores TWO daily news
papers. three clothing stores. three hotels five or
they keep millinery and do dressmaking You've
got to have well-hlled ,pccketboOk with you II
ofna wossn cSs Pn Ssck and they
can do better than that now. ] can buy musns
ard ginghams for from 80 10 80 cents yard. and
ca ..rS for Il and 20 cents
all In fact: at night IS when the biggest business
coWdsd all The If up S with MANS
kerosene lamps, and it is not 80 bad to along.
forth and vgansee Loyen S Sna
10 the committee and they come pretty near to
running the place We had awful times in Janu-
ary ana FEBRUARY last. The gamblers ordered
out OF town and most OF the tough saloons and
element promised 10 do better and with a COM
pany OF Uncle Sans soldiers here. they were al
Sot many &c Of the ana that E cDms Ss SHe ts
wives. and there are only few here that can
visit with. 1t makes me wish was in Milwaukee
They are planning now" she says in another
been going all through the winter The weather
sfrds but have seen just as bad In Wisconsin
and Minnesota. The thermometer has not gone
below zero, but does not feel It much. There
in s H Oeg na 70 fss dark
night mostly"
LOTS OF GOLD IN THE KLONDIKE
Concerning the Klondke regions Mrs Lowell is
S Wa eys sa Sra ana k sas so has the
sometimes l think we would miss II 4 we did, We
But you never had the gold fever. / was never so
Se 10 we %sn We my har G ne over S
clean money out OF our business and some side
spcculnt tons II Is In safe place in Seattle and
We 60 to the Kondikc not cent of that most egg
will be taken; that am determined on know
there is big money In the kondike. have seer too
many evidences Of that to doubt IT, There is 5old
and gold, ond gold / have talked with hundreds
OF people who have seen 1t and know OF IT, but
most likely will conclude TO stay here and work
this safe minc ms long as there is anything IN It
and get 10 see you all In n year or So"
Mrs. Lowell says that the rush 10 the Klondike
Is new fully in progress. Every boat arriving Is
loaded with gold hunters and skagusy has not
room to lodge thcm Hundreds cnmped In tents
and hastily constructed huts between the town ana
the foot OF Chikoot PasA- about fourteen milea