The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-22
Steamer Kimbal! From Nome
With 39l Passengers.
$500. 600 WORTH or TREASURE,
Majority Of the Passengers Are
hound for San Frsncfsco-Promi-
nent Mining Operators and other
weII-Knswn People Return-N. 8.
Parker Dies at Dutch Harbor-
james Parker Near Deaths Door.

The steamer John q. KimbaIi. Capt NJ.
Thwfng. with 39l Nome. st. Michael and
Yukon passengers, arrived yesterday aft
ernoon. She brought about s2co,oco worth
Of treasure. principally OF Nome produc.
ton. OF the total number OF passengers
200 are bound for San Francisco. for
which city the Kimball will sail as soon
A. she has coaled. They are mostly resi-
dents OF San Francisco and other towns
and cities throughout California.
The Kimbail sailed from Nome Septem-
Der ., an hour after the departure Of the
steamship ST. Paul. which arrived several
days ago, leaving Thursday night for
San Francisco. The st. Paul. however.
came direct to Seattle, while the Kim
ball returned by way OF Dutch harbor.
September "a, Just after she had entered
the latter port, NJ. 8. Parker died Of
dysentery. He was carried aboard thu
vessel at Nome very sick man and
within twenty hours from the time
the vessel sailed. II became apparent that
no would not live. Strangely coincident
another passenger OF the same surname
James Parker. also afiiicted with dysen.
terry, returned on the Kimball The lat.
ter. whose residence IL Portland, Me-. Is
almost at DEATHS door. He was carried
from the vessel on n stretcher and con-
veyed 70 Providence hospital James
Parker IL 90 years OF age. His dead
namesake was s. and resident OF Deer
Lodge, Mont The remains OF the latter
were buried at Dutch harbor.
Many well known Nome operators and
persons OF more or less prominence re-
turned on the Kimbai DR.. +. y. King.
formerly general manager OF the Pioneer
Mining Company many of whose Nome
claims are now tied up through receiver
shin litigation, was a passenger, another
was Mrs. Ldndbiom. wife of f. o. Lind
biom. A member OF tho Pioneer Mining
Company and said 10 be one OF the rich
est men In the district. Among the other
passengers were Mr.. and Mrs. II. -.
ifowerton Mrs Howerton r. sister OF
NJ II. Dc Young. owner o. the san Fran
cisco Chronicle NJ ard MS 81 Howerson
ctsco ON the steamship Ohio. During
their stay in the North they visited all
the principal creeks. making several In
main in Seattle about a month before
returning TO their homo in San Fran
The ximbais ofscers heard nothing
river steamer Charles H. Hamilton.
which was reported aground on the Yu-
kon rats by the steamer q, paul apt
ton WAS In distress was not credited at
81 Michael The steamer John G. Barr
reported at st. Michael that the Hamil-
ton was aground and had lost one OF
her two smokestsckr. but that the ves-
rel did not appear 10 be In any danger.
Following this report the steamer Klon-
dixie left 81. Michael in search OF the
Hamilton 70 render any assistance she
The uniteh States revenue cutter Rush,
United States transport Seward. the coli
iier Hero and q h t gun ,, r, were e
September "a. the day the Kimbali sailed
Crossing Bering sea the Kimbali en-
conntered storms. the wind At times
s ssmns ths sls Ten spoke s.D the out team e
Centennial The latter probably reached
Nome the evening of September 10 Ths
Alliance, which sailed from Nome for
prcbahiy reach port today.
Passengers returned on tho Kimbail as
follows:
q. NJ Ferguson. ". Richards, r. J..
E'ries pr. Teiey = y Henneu: John
L. FRASER q. a. smith. Thee Frank,
chsrles Kins. Marc Mentor. r. coweIl
g W Meyers; i e gan,; & Z s mSn,
s Gsr'on' Il s snaEs W W. NoSie.
a Goddard. " ] Mccreary. :, F. Greg
ory. George Graham, J. waddinHton. =
Me,sser. r. b. Howard, James Parker.
y. f~hrs. ~ Bell, W " poane y. II
cornwall d NJ Eckman, c. p. Hays.
7, Jenklns. ] r. Toxsr Il A, Gunder,
J BoiiaRd, J, NJ. Doom, J w. Conner
w w Trahne. w A. fisher VI :, Buck
i~y r. Nehamiah. J. a. Hamhin. w. G..
chsids. H. A. Monroe. r. c, crocker Dr.
y sharp J. A Fsrawisy, G, T.. Chris
lie, NJ c. huiiinEs, II Huliings. J. Merry.
~ IL. Reasoner, u. w. Tewnseni. w. q
Lyon, Y. Rohtans. " T. Donahuc. Mrs
A. Ki,tner G. Garahrant. J NJ. White.
~ y, Mcrwin, y Ehlers. A. A. Austin.
&. Hansen. r r Zimmerman. q. n
Hadstrom. A O. rorsberr. G. wallace
NJ Lyons u y Rhode, r. w. Bartlett, r.
nrssii, Q. r Madden. n. n Barclay. j.
n. Bigelow T.. Goodwin. Peter Goodwin
c. A. Goodwin. w, A. Goodwin ~. ~
Goodwin. X. G. Harris, y. X Grosscup.
~ johnson. y, Gran. ] boyle, II, n
i'roaty. G. y baldwin. G. G Muller. r. D.
Rsvers. " II. Reed. w, IA iaumap, q, A.
nsshs. W, G Archer J. sullivan. G Jones.
r. J. Iancaster. A. w Banks y w.
GrAhert. ! r Carroll, r. q bosset; g.
". True. r X mn O. plllingef, n
chambers. " G. Howell u, Russeil ~ u
losie. q W Roberts J, y Hashrouek
u, ~ Howerten, Mira ~ u H0wcfton
Clara 4. Thompson. stanley nowan g. a
Coleman. Bmum Meyer, John Walsh
iiix, Arsr le Lyons. Mrs. J ChapeIls
81 w. walker. j. NJ HArrtGAn, Misx Al