The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-08-24
hauns, Santa Ana and Seward
! Bring 1895 Passengers.
M 4 MILLION IN TREASURE.
- nsnAred Thousand Dollars of
Sene wealth ConsiEned to Local
nnnks--Nrs. Randall and Many
WslI-Knswn Seattle People RE-
6orn-Edmonton Trail Echo-Rich
pSn1s in Rampart and Eureka.

1nrs steamers with an aggregate Of
~ Nome passengers and about $500. 600
IA arrived yesterday. They were
= United States dispatch boat Seward,
~ Downing. which conveyed Gen.
tsdsII and his military stan 10 Nome;
~ steamer Tacoma. Capt. Dixon. and
- santa Ana. Capt. Stroud.
80 Seward had but FIVE passengers.
~ Randall Harry Claggett. her ncph-
=. Mn. Hickock. wife Of Lieut.. Hickock
- two soldiers. She had no late Noyne
11yfces. having left for St Michael ten
~ before the departure OF either the
1eoyna or Santa Ana. August the
Sward sailed from St. Michael for Sc
~ by way OF Dutch harbor, leaving
~ IAtfer port August Is. At the former
~ were the Ohio and United States
61noporfs Lawton and Kvaryen. The
1th, McCulloch. Manning. Wheeling.
ucnef and Icarus were at Dutch har-
INT hundred and twenty-five pas
1uSers returned on the Tacoma and the
jania Ana brought 2O6. The Tacoma
~ about 10000 worth Of Nome gold
~ consigned principally to the Sean
rovtan-A merican and First National
non Of this city. Besides this treasure
Iwser Warrington estimated that the
1mGnsers had from 100000 or 100000 OF
nene gold IN their staterooms. OF which
= had no account.
ne Santa Ana passengers. Purser
Igiggs stated. had not less than $500. 90
h Nome treasure.
Many weli-known Seattle people were
petsd IN the returning crowds. Gen. J.
4 Metcalfe. II. -. Albertson, Charles
Wilson and Q. c. Stark were Tacoma
ngosngers. Stark returned with two
NJ curios In the form OF red foxes
uA1oh were trapped near Nome. Stark
~ number Of mining interests In Nome,
lo1ably on Anvil creek and Nicolai gulch.
~ q bis best properties are tied up
trough litigation.
b D. Smith, formerly chief Of police
Alfonso watercr, a victim OF the Ed
3onton trail. came on the Santa Ann.
= started to tho Klondike by way of
III time he has probably travelled 8, 900
nlles In Alaska and the British North
kest. He expects to return to Nome
Iaers he acquired some mining inter-
Among the Santa Ana passengers were
2. y. Thompson and John X. MELON
~. two prospectors from Rampant, who
I'VE been tracing up the original deposit
Mich feedn Hunker. Little Manook.
"a have practically estabiish she'd the 10.
ation OF the old channel from discovery
. Idaho bar. owned by Erastus Brainerd.
) Eureka creek.
Thompson ana Mcdonald have been
'orking at this since May q and being
Atished that this deposit crossed Slate
reek, which II stream coming into
Hg Mapook creek at IS above on the
ghf gotnE up. they set boxes on Slate
al. -.
ammer proposition, pay dirt being from
to feet la depth. II pays 80 "A day
D the man The gold Is coarse and OF
he same appearance as on Little Ma
oek. In opening up Gu. twenty feet
Itde ti49 was taken out
There was considerable excitement In
lampart over the discovery.
Passengers returned on the Tacoma as
i N rohl. o. Williams. e. Williams. u n Az.
sr-cu G. Watson. r. SHARPE. Mr. DAVIS, v. NJ.
In bradley. n L. nradlsy, '. n Roberts. A, y
a.ss.s @''R' nue,. 1 Eili.. NJ: aa.s n
liz 4 Miller, v. Mayo. Mrs GATES. G. " Par
"A NJ, 9, Y. Rear, Mr o = Rear !, y si.s.
! n crsmptssn. Jas fatr,eh. John O Day. Mrs.
NJ Turner NJ Cock Turner. y " Eikinsten.
: Ma,asia, " pcash,s; = Howard "
A Iclsnsan J n Cooper. Harold Fess, G. NJ
|sen. q n, kailock, VI Lyon. a. n kslloek.
cas, faeeaas, n J nrsdlsy, : y Bach.
" Miss reyman Miss Wells. r w Evans r.
'lihgie. seiamea. y u psbold. n Met
~ J n nhca. . J. Malone. Mrs. " Mct1ens.
~. ishn Anderson, r a. Peters q ,. Eitingten.
" lisitsrl. = n. weight Mira W A. Mektn-
y, " A NoKtniey, r 4 FISHER Miss wsite 4
| stss,sFt Y & F,sciiins r LYON, A. Y, Saw.
". Martin King. Jas Langley, A carter G. Man
sAs Ms vinins u, 4 Ntnins. A. Hriicns, v N
la&~sss, G rvafvc. c. JARVIS. Jarvis, "
Isssnsa, r. oiirrn. y Rsthknn. r, Hnhbeli.
q Nitlspi. J Lson. D. 6ei8Satth, Brick wsisnn,
/ n nfsaAer. q n H~se. W l.. Brown. A, Rah.
! \ Fraser "a hesSpsrdsy. u I Grafton. y III
l kssnes W EficAsOn. = MrtseuAe. y W
sr<fl Msasar'd Miss Vernon, Miss 4. Vernon,
e and Mrs knsres, Mrs Mrt.aisan. g Rnssell.
Wall tks snlith 4 A. Adams ghas nrown.
q nmss N I. Merry T. Merry, A. Gamer.
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