The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-03-23
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worked and paid every month for years
past. and is paying now. OF our other
mines l need net speak You rave heard
Of them.
'.oor cod. salmon and herring fisheries
are almost untouched ana they each hold
fortunes for many men with less labor than
ste same industries when prosecuted else
where.
And so IL goes. on ana on. There are
few countries where man can get more
for his Labor than IN Alaska. and time viii
prove the truth OF my words.
the need Of surveying Alaskan lands 80
they can be hamesteadad has been partial
Is recognized by congress, ard We haze
money 10 extend the surveys appropr atet
ha, wc need better Land laws ard must
make fight for them. Thsy will come.
az viii other things. when Alaska Is known
and appreciated.
Great Brttnfn.s Claims.
s'fs is Fule. as yea kuew. wi{a Grea;
Britain, 80 claim everything, and shen go In
and ser something. That 81 what sine In
doing IN Alaska 1'essay Great britain ia
case OF trouble holds Puget sound In its
siss A glance al the fartircastous as Shewn
an the map sill convince anyone OF thas
fact Why. when TIRE boundary lins WAS
run between Canada ard t5e United States
wsS & not extended direct IN Tine q she
seaf Why 6id we gise tn Great Britain
al TIE fsch country of Vancouver fxlansy
When the boundary qacS;iea between
Alaska an8 The British possessions caran
8n England sent Lord Herscsels one 81
her sbiesf snG heSt posted men 80 make
her contentious. He knew wasaG ne want
ed hecalfse he knra tae country Ana cur
comm EsstnxNss did not. Personally I am
glad 10 know of taes growing goo4 feeling
between England ard the United States
hgs / cannot see where Il bias ieea mari
Tasted ia the Alaskan matter Nog only
ana l ysxaA Al the manner ia watch f8rlt-
ish Columbia aaS iriesi IN every way la
tbwari Amef!sans ia Aassas bsH aas
Ia company with al Alaskan Americans
bitter swasRSs tsas country Tor is sane
sion ef s4sca avs as .he alien acs IL ghe
Atiln country.
s;entlysneu. Joai for raonss.s think
gfte eesStcH question IS dead aAau't ser u
moment think England has given ns ssrlv-
lag fer q post 81 entry ln Alaska, 20 -
Baste ths terminus gar an ali~t.anaalan
railway. IL they can't get ssssaEway, saen
Hxlnos Mission viii ~ ana that IS Ia ray
,asraiou the sHsrs they want t,esSfnn - 4
part IS tive question England has no;
srorped it-~sfe is warking 0a 1; harder
thar ever
SHALL sac saeceele Shall. SIRE ac given
= roYs s,uspiy be cause ae fees frineasy To-
asNi hesr
II FOR ore. Say rs
Give Der the port aaA ia assf;on 20 a
governments r&ilrea4 England wsM 50
@sst sAe has acae ~ EssguisF&2i. On the
soanss. torslfs ~ ars mas in case ~
srSsaable command Alaska TIE szlsrosd
would lake Year trade saa the fayslacArSns
make {, possible 20 csssesF wu.svr 3lrsr1l-
sses which eannos otaeresse exist
$50 See the BOUNDARY.
As ar American ara satisfied x}th
Alaska NV sap cs hsprsr.ss - fu3l fAsre.
In snAs Ian. I exHevt - siv@ ana die ssss
sxns "a live ard / eaas - Gre as an
Aanertean fsaisy protested hy szsy eva eossn-
ssy IS ALI usF rtgnks
year 8asg. Seatsienserl, = plaza Yea
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