The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-10-12

Irterestinr Dissertation of MS DO
iuws In Alaska.

The Right Rev. =, r Rowe En'scnnat
hishon ~ Alaska, writing aboard the TN
Ted states revenue cutter Rear. ~ the Arc
,ens,,uSs ,ss degrees IS minutes. August
re tai u f.ohh 90 Juneau. says. accord
inr 10 newsnaner Of that town
II am In the higher ATTITUDES. saiiine
over the lonely Arctic. We have been A.
Tar north "a the 79i degree ~ latitude.
could not have gone much farther a.
parentiy. because we came 70 the edge %
an Zee rack which stretched on and on
20 the north as far az the eve could see.
nat n was az near the north male as !
have any ambition 10 SO We have hsf
@DlendiA weather since VIZ entered tae
Arctic the ocean calm with strange
stiffness. the waste q waters maze . soins-
drifting about the continual spray % wat
sre from the monster whales. while here
ana there VIZ run insn shoais ~ thnusanhs
Of wairusos disporsins themselves W The
water
s.After leaving Nome we called 81 Kings
leland Port Clarence, Taller reinfeer sfA~
ton Cane York Cane prtrre ~ wales.
psssed Fast cape Anf sailed northwest
afnr. fha shave ~ siberia, calling NJ a
native village IN wh@jeu hav. Nfseer milers
srnta Vast care then We sailed 20 foot ~
wotx1hue aaurA asrrrvd ~ eur mission.
Tsreya Point Hene. Their back 20 Point
Harrow IN aii these places natives came
an board she near % trade their ~alraIs
sg.as sg,rn etr 20 shs officers ~ tha
Rear for ksw kaw. fotir. ter. fnharrn.
eas~n ammunition. dperHksns. knives, ait
nfwava went naNose ~ these rasfre Wiz
Eases rhi. vas eNnaefsftv interesting IN
enc large village ~ HiheFia. Tire first
lieutenant ard 7 wrnf ashore ene tried -
huv reindeer Could have done - but The
ae.r were two sieeps' B~Rv an he uauns
sagas ana ve were unable "a sats 40 'ntE
,ef WAS amused e. anr hnm tho tNtstrNsat
Insisted on being treated ne ~ '0anaalih
which means errons themselves = crest
lie would 0uiy 6eien 70 see saa talk sin
with ne 'oafnAilik whom se found seaf.
"a ~ aerrekins snf clothed " the isss' ~
tho same The N~utennnf said ~
ae~p, hus 7 NJ sneak wwiN SEA- get FnA
shfn. - rif on Thi~ wmr dgus ~ anrA
for 10th ~ as for iheg asked Y wAs net
4 'nornaiiik. aisn Then We were ready -
faik N Il sndigriaes fot an 'O-smaitih'
~ ~Srk. wsit al himself sse.. - ~ has
servants ~ 10 everything sar Rim
IAN these natives Hre hfsghts srfrffsrut.
active great ard tAea traders, ~sss -
rnmeh better thar pur fnHsns ~ Knafh-
"a esr mission. Paint Here IL rsoss
tafs~esfine graveyard evidently > shnsi-
sand rsasn aia = twn miles long
Rsa~oiss mate - the iaws ~ whaies, six
fees hgsh stand everywhere. ranae 81 aes
ray anA nuam tYsese they SAY ans 'ea%e
tssfr se9f Il - rrs~snnnH 81 wnn tAe
places fhsr hide ~ fssg - HA~s rehsna
woke etgil n other riaffs ! have ssss
shasn lust tysns on shs KF%9n1. c8sefs5
wfsh al freiY neYsonsi heienEtngN
s~TNsefe has t.e&n terrible eadHetaie
an4anr sAnr tatN year Hn1 She death raSs
has Aeen Appalling TIE dead 10 whtrn
shsY sss5. saF size tirtng wer~ pH&sse -
rNYngxe them.
y spent fssf weeks 50 Saue before sas.
faF ire nssr n thRt time ! NNits fhs assf
ehffreh "a Muale huiff ~ Mssh ray eva
harris tesng ssssssea wifh sseae yo'an'eer
h#sp nssN Il Il ar exrsiisnt hugiSi0R HAD
"a 80 fsis. fas wages wefs ~ per Cav"