The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-01-05


working In the orsra house
George Stetsoa. r.. and r. 3. Carr, q
gezttie- are Disguised with tha country
AMI viii return home.
Joaquin Miller. Tire poet Of the Sierrss.'
will leave for San Francisco scor-
George Baker. formerly Of Seattle. ~
outside solicitor for the ALASKA CONNER
cial Company
Johnny (~7-h~s. ara Thomas Rockwell.
late OF Seattle are residents OF Dawson
and are doing well
Ben Everett. the Tacoma politician has
acquired several good interests and IS In
a fair way 90 msrs sou1e money.
John Sullivan, an ex-Seattis expressrasn-
n making q moderate fortune out OK claim
No. G. on Ponanza
Joe Ststt and James Morrison. formerly
of the Hotel Northern. Seattle, are each
earning SO day ard are claim owners
Josiah Collins and bis party. from Seat
tie. will locate In the new town az the
forks Of BONANZA ard Eldorsdo creeks
Capt Frank Ne~rfwala. Of Port Angs-
les arrived DAY or two ago and located
q claim In A coed district
Col. Joe Green. OF Seattle. has staked
out a good claim.
Frank Helm ard Al Hyde. Of Portland.
have located claims On Sulphur creek
I'd Aud. the Ballard shingie weaver,
Of rich bench claims on Skookum guIeh.
which. IL reports are true. WIFI make him
wealthy enough to buy the old single
mill.
r NJ Crawford ara Col C. r Treat,
formerly mayor OF Ballard have become
interested in hydraulic mining PROPOSE
ton. and with their associates have ap-
piled to the dominion government for a
lease to work three miles OF fat land AZ
the mouth OF bunker creek. which is said
20 contain large quantities OF gold too
fine and diversified to be worked by a
pick and shovel
Pat shannon a brother of Drs Jim and
VIII Shannon. Of Seattle is gaining fame
and fortune by building log cabins. He
has a large force OF men employed and
more contracts than he can fill.
Henry T. Harmon has become a full
fedged miner and "a drifting on a good
claim on Bonanza creek
r. n. Brockawav. ex-eourt hailiff of Sc
attic. has also fine lay on No. 81 below.
Bonanza
Ex-Constable FTtzgeraiH located a claim
on Montana creek the other night at IL
O'Clock
Sidney Hansard, formerly with the First
National bank of Seattle arrived few
days ago and went TO work wheeling saw
dust IN one OF the mills.
NJ L. Hamilton, formerly OF White
river. and a brother OF ex-United States
Marshal L. J. Hamilton. owns some fine
mining properties and has made over 5000
this summer with one team of horses
Joe Barrett. formerly OK Seattle. last
spring loaned Alex Mcdonald sin0o for
SIX months and as interest for the use
of the money worked out 100 feet on claim
q. on Fldorado creek. Barrett's share
was $4,000. and even In. this country that
is considered a fair rate of interest.
]. r Kelly. formerly of the fruit stand
In the Denver market. had contest with
Casey Moran over claim on Sulphur
creek Kelly won and Is now the owner
Of a promising piece OF property Moran
viii he remembered by old Seattieites rs
the Union Kid" and a member OF the
state militia. He is Just the same happy
lad as of old making a big stake every
month or two and losing II just as often
George Wilson. who formerly lived in
Ballard, has become well-to-do in this
northland and is working rich land on FL
dorado creek.
j. r. Steel Of Auburn. who was on un-
successful candidate for one of the COM
misslonerShius of King county four years
ago against John Woodin has a valuable
claim at the mouth of Boulder creek. He
Is accompanied by his son Brick
Capt. Fairhorn. of Everett. made two
trips into the Yukon this year and will
pass the winter on the Sound
Happy Jack" of Everett and Monte
Cristo. and who is not known by any other
name is the owner OF some promising
claims.
Joe Towney. formerly of the Tacoma
police force and who drove a team for the
Puget Sound Brewing Company has a
| good lay on ~ above Bonanza
John Campbell formerly q liquor dealer
| of Tacoma. is representing his brother
| in-Iaw's mike Knutson) Interests this
| season In one of the richest claims on
| Bonanza creek
| Hank Cnstwe)l Earl Wright and Hank
| Stewart. formerly employees of the Pa
| Citic Meat Company. Tacoma have ac-
| CURED claims and good lays for the win
| ter.
| Ed Lung. an ex-Tacoma real estate
| broker. owns a good bench claim on b.
! nanZa
| II \. Ferguson formerly Pierce coun-
| IS farmer and a real estate broker of tn
! coma. Is going home with ENCn0 and is
| The owner Of some good properties.
| EN-Chief Of Pollce Ellis and ex-Poiice-
! man NJ. h. Stacy are each earning SIS A
| dav for working on the Berry claim
| ] J. Mckay and family ard Mr.. Mares
| and family Of Tacoma all residents of
| tn" klondke have some good prospects.
/ James IloNE0eft$, or oINUDi3. has IN
| interest on Bonanza creek and several 9TH
| er good properties.
s g. Kaufman of Olvmpia and Juneau
| iid good mercantile business during me
| summer ard viii winter on the Sound
| Mr. Grove, formerly a clcrk for Alien
| = Mason. Tacoma is I'm the employ OF the
| North American Transportation and Trad
| Ing Company.
| Mt Cushman. who Was In she fire de-
~
! located and is working FOR the customary
! wages
| Mr. Safer formerly q photographer ~
| Tacoma hiss heen on the Klardfke all
| summer taking views
| ''eeree" nilishaug, q Tacoma. has a lay
| on a. tclow BONANZA
! NJ Fell formerly WITH the puret Sound
! F'onFing Mills. Tacoma. is working In the
| mines
Mr. Rrrwett whose father ana brothers
| arc Ts-osns tsilorS, has 4 lay on below.
/ peuarra
Ex-Poiicsman larsen ara louis Eek
man. ~ Tacoma. own two pieces ~ fine
| r''0iar propsrtv
| Hans s3nar formerly rarlfe avenue
| ,racotral saloon man IS working for s,5a
| q month fo the rnIaes
| The rarr'o brothers % Tscn-,s OWN
| interests 'r tNree or four good claims on
| FlAorajo creek
! Capt = = Miner Formerly I sea}rr ana
/ 7fferwaTd secretary and treasurer o, ne
/ S's'tle Rod AMI Gua Ciuh located = cl7irr,
I an last Chance Eu'ch ard two weeks
/ '3'er Soii e f6r - % He then purch1ss,,
! q 'av Or BONANZA creek and VIII spend the
/ winter working wfr4feSs.
TOM ra<he'l a. one tinee private se,~.-
| fa:v % 2 ? Shelby snd p-ornlneu.
/ member ~ he Rainier club has ras, his
/ ;of on Colo bottom wftn fair nroSpe~rs
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