New-York tribune., 1901-01-03
THE PASSING THRONG.

Ex-Governor S. T. Hauser OF Montana listens
with interest these days every item of news
concerning the Senatorship fight in
THINKS Montana Ffe is a Democrat and
CLARK WILL friend Of Senator Clark, who. he
GET 1T thinks. viii be reelected. When
the suggestion made TO him
yesterday that he himself might be elected as one
Of the Senator's he said: ''That is not at all prob
and the other one is in doubt Ii were making a
tight for the place L should be In Montana. not in
'The output of the Alaskan gold fields for 1901
will be fully sl50o0.or." said Lyman S. Allies, Of
Seattle. who left Nome City on Oc-
GOLD tOber g5. at the waldorf-As
OUTPUT last night. Alaska will soon be
OF ALASKA. 10 the United States what South
Africa is to England" continued
Mr. Allies. "One of the vexatious things which the
miners had TO contend with this year was the inter-
minable squabbles over claims. Ths overflow of
miners min from the Klondike struck US last spring
eases they would rename creeks and drive new
ing thousands of these cases in the courts an the
year; The gold output for 1890 would have been
and near Nome have been worked out but back on
the creeks there is an unlimited amount of gold.
miles miles from rom Nome and twenty miles back from the
sound, Bay OF Good Hope. away off to the north
OF Nome. Another important strike that promises
west of Nome. and twenty miles south of Port
Clarence. one Of the two good harbors Of Western
Alaska. The Blue Stone Creek district has opened
With rush. and il seems to be fully good
the famous Anvil Creek. which cleaned up 5000 600
Stone is that it was discovered and opened up by
We're asked to go and look it over The old miner
went all over the territory and told his friends that
came away. Afterward the 'tenderfeet' came along
and opened the district. with great results. Be
tween 5000 and 1900 men wintering at Nome
and doing what work they can. All last year there
The general health was excellent and i'm this the
people were happily disappointed. The run of ty-
ease would again be prevalent but the deaths were
exceedingly rare this year. There were good
season. but things have settled down now. Judge
Stevens sits in criminal cases and Judge Noyes is
the district Judge Both doing excellent work"
Another most promising feld.' continued Mr..
Allies, is the Galovin Bay district. This is about
hundred miles southeast OF
GRIT Nome, and there is a good harbor
NEEDED there. The future big towns of
TO MAKE Western Alaska will be Port
MONEY. Clarence and Galovin Bay. There
is harbor at Nome, and as
consequence the loss to shipping there has been
enormous On the Notak River. six hundred miles
from the coast, friends of mine have struck
a rich placer deposit. and all along up the other
rivers there is gold There is no limit TO the guam
man needs al least $1,000 il he is going to the
new new fields "a and II he is to succeed he's got to have
ships are many. and there Is constant tempta-
tion to drift about from place to place and spend
money. The men with grit who go and settle
right down TO work In promising locality are the
panies are doing we'll but the miners themselves
the men who dig the yellow pebbles out OF the
gravel-are the ones who are making the most
Mr. Allies will leave here for Antwerp on satur-
company with Belgian capital and he is going over
to report 70 me eompany ME ne taxes T1te nl sal
that came from the Gaiovin Bay district but he
therS WAS nentv of Copper in the gold Territory
and that Americans were already after IT,