The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-04-04
GOLD HUNTERS GO NORTH.
Freight Left on the Dock Because
There Was No Room ON steamer
-Busy Scenes at Yesier Wharf
Remindfui OF kIendtk~ Rush.

Enar Seastles trade with Alaska IS Ear
sraFsa beng daa was amply proven al the
1esler wharf last nsgh1. where the steamer
Sify q Seattle lay taking On big load
OF human alad other freight for Ssagvsy.
nyea arsd ether p0rts III southeastern Aaas-
ka- When The last Enaz had crossed the
steamers gsngplsnk she had aboard 80
passengers and 80 tons a. freight. and left
on Ing dock several tons af merchandise
Ter which there vas no room aboard.
TIE scene a. The dock last night was
strongly rem :sifus OF The time hen ey-
cry steamer sailing from Seattle for tbs
Northern ports went away with every part
Of her deck ard upper works crowded with
eager gold hunters. The wharf Was COW
cred with freight and baggage. teams with
more freignt we're constantly coming and
going. and there was great hustle among
passengers. boat's crew and friends es the
gold hunters on the dock.
4 number Of old-simers in Alaska are on
the Seattle. Among these Is George Car
mack, the man who panned the nrss gold
o&f al the moss covered benches o3 Bonanza
creek. This Was In August. 1856 Since tnen
E0nanza has turned ons near4y. - noE more
Ian. a score II rriNlonaires. William Stan
lev who rose from straite8ed etFsum-
stances "a Ailadin-isae afflaence. vas =
passenger, having determined 20 II
sni reach Dawsoa in time 70 VT
ness tae spring cleanup IN Inc
CLUTCHES Henry Ferguson. well known
A. q miner an over ne ,,oasa; J.
II Wtaaiery. formerly sheriff Of king coan-
IN. and G w Schultz, the Alaska mai
carrier. were among those aboard me Sc
attic.
engers were men vino we're returning 10
the Yukon after half season. : absence
They uniformly purchased Their outfits III
Seattle. Many fur capped gold hahieT
MAS notlcea in the busy throns In ths
sf.ar1.rss cabins lust before She sailed
away. -
Al Vancouver a considerable quantity 81
freight and number q passehsss 80, W." ~
beef cattle Nil be loaded mere "a
4 fact cropped out last might IN inc aeaa-
ing OF the steamer that Illustrates now
vel Saattie's iobbinls trade with Alaskan
cities has kepE up A safge ausa..ts "a
provisions groceries, hardware. furniture,
etc. il on The Seattle. manifest, shippso
by the merchants OF ms city 20 9s s...5
taken by the Alaska steamers was indi~
vltiuas miners outfits. In place or ms
there is now a steady trade between 'ais
city and tae cities o! Alaska.
4 Knocked down steel null steamer lor
use on Lake L4sharge was part OF the se
aytle's freight 1t IS the property OF iae
Canadian Development Company.
/. Fl. Griffiths was passenger on .hs
steamer for Ketchikan. He is interested
~ gold quartz mines on Helm bay -.
Following is the passenger list OF the
Charles Chilgren, Mrs. Charles Warren
and wife Sophia Green. Charles Wesley,
f. W. Randall q. r. Reynolds. Joe Ford.
A Buckingham. Dan Stanley. William
Stanley, John Wick. Maude Drummonu,
Robert krook. Mrs. Stuhhlereia. MRS
ReaI. Thomas Gibbons. Mrs. G. II. Rey-
Mods Edna Stevens. w. A Hodgns, ia
eab Croessaey, 4 Garfsukie. George w. car
mack and wife. Il w. Cole, Mrs. Nj. Hot,
y Madsfn. r. l.. Smith. DR.. NJ. b. An
thonv. Miss Yura Srai, j. III. Woollery. O.
". owens. Ed Stuart ] ". Rollin, J. l.
Gage, r. j. I4angton. q. \. Kellogg. Grant
Norman. James Hoffman Z, w. schultz
William GaHord = l.. Parker. Frank Rs'
kAr. II. H. Hart. +. T. Milen. a d Bow
ser ". r. Ross John Irwin, w. F. His
iep T. G. Thomas l. T. Nadeau and wife
j ". Henner r. II. PinCree. ". W. Wat
son Horace Campbell. Capt. James Lee
capt James McLane. Charles Mulcahey
capt : w. French, Capt. Z: Weyinan
George Gilbert. William McCuIion. 6. W
Turner ana son. f. a. Kfarn. J. G. Sound
e Cunningham, Jack Carr H. Bannan
Louis he Rruns r Harchbrunr, T. IL.
Carnnhel G +. Fritz. II. Ferguson. !.
Criffith. T Snow, John Anderson, =. +.
ronkins l. III. Griffith X. !. Walthen,
r. r. Honkns Mrs. II. poan. F, NJ f'of-
feen. r e. Hsaeack. ]. Heaeock. a Hea
cock VI A Kelam and wife. K Lang.ox,
] Peterson. Mrs II X HaH John VII
mott L H WinteTmaut.e. Mrs Mary
Sieklrver Mr. Jessie Heutou. w. G. Hob.
n rpnnison CseJrge Ro!ston. q Gunder
son. George w. Ask and George f, Dunbar.