The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-08
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The Water Front.
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The seattle Steamship company
has decided not 60 put the i.aurads
On the dry doek before srndinE her
north Tho work of loading viii
eotnmsnrs tomorrow. and It iH eNs
rect~i that ahe zst be On readiness
20 leave Tor # Michael nrxf Mon
daya evening when the taurads
returns from her rres~ut tfip. nhc
will b. thoroughly overhauiH4 and
placed on TIE Seattle -skaK7t as Route
Her rev aheri viii not be placed ln
position until she returns In addl-
ton 70 very large cargo. about g
passengers wiii BE- taken north on
the steamer
The steamer Roanoke will make
her third voyage Go ~ Mi
ehasi this evening leaving Seattle. it
- expected. az 9 o'clock TWsnt. -
! i've first class passengers sill 80
upon her. aud phr has cargo -
ona tons. Including coal. hay and
general merchandise Tor she Sufth
American Trading & Transportation
company The bulk - The supplies
are being taken o. Cape Spmo. capt
T. D. Caipc is sending 30 tons -
general merchandIse there. and "
r. Dean IL taking up an ouiai ~ n
tons \ new piano IL going 10 Anvil
IN charge Of A " Bikker Among
I the passengers are r. -. McMiekep.
xeuersl freiEh, ard passenger aFcn;
Of the " A 7. n T. company. Mrs
/ ingram and children who are going
[ 10 Cape Nome 70 Join MAJ p. 3 In
gram. Eugene AMI George McEi-
waiue. wha have claims a. Nome,
About two tons Of Care Nome 81
Michael and Yukon mail viii be TAX
/ en on the Roanoke II ~ expected
| that the steamer VII be the last fo
leave 81 Michael this year.
Three steamers. tho city Of Seattle
F Charles Nelson and tho Cleveland,
are expected from the far north TO-
day TIE Nelson and Cleveland arc
nov due from IL MiChhe' The
Cleveland has BEEN chartered by tho
Seattle. Yukon company to 20 north
again. and Il il expected that she viii
leave for g. Michael about septe IA
her Is The steamer has a cargo n
about 600 tons 81 freight awaiting
her. tho bulk ~ which II government,
supplies Included In the shipment
viii be forty hrai ~ livestock.
The steamer city Of Seattle will he
placed In the drydock upon her re-
turn from the north. In order that
her bottom may be cleaned and re-
painted. Her next sailing date is
September p.
II IL quite probable TIA, bark Hun
ter. which arrived from ~ Michael
last week viii be laid W here fpr
the winter Her owners consider Il
almost too late for her to make an
other trip 10 the Yukon this season.
The tug walowa. capt. Snow.
which was chartered by TIE Pacific
steam Whaling company about five
months ago. and has since been sail
lng In Alaskan waters among the
carriers returned u port last oven
inR and tied up NJ the Arlington
dock She brought down about "a
fishermen. mostly foreigners. capt.
Chine has not yet decided upon tho
future work Of the steamer II
IL quite likely that ne Will first have
her overhauled.
The government steamer Gen VI
Wilson Is lying 1T the White Star
dock today awaiting orders She
VIII probably leave this afternoon
for Port TowuHcndE with ncow load
OF briclts
I The lighthouse tender Columbine
T ,ttt mr.. h,bIty taarp today on uu0tbYr
+ tour Of inspection.
Tho hull Of tho scattle-V Victoria
steamer Victorian has been strength
ened, and her engines can now, Il =
/ expected. be worked to their full
/ capacity