THE KLONDIKE. Stories Told by Some Retvrn- ing Prospectors. DAWSON STORES CLOSED Brought Too River Instead Fifty Cents Wading Kneedeep in Snow on the Dal- ton Teall, The Trading Companies Much Whiskey Up the of Sapplies—Soupbones The steamer Fareallon arrived Saturday at Seattle, Wash. las] The Farrallon had on board 110 prospectors, among the number being Leuls Lag, direct from Dawson City, whieh place he left August 26, coming out on the Dalton trail. He stopped at Juneau. In an interview, Long sald: “When I left Dawson, thestores had stopped selling staurants had from Skaguay, IASKR, returning ‘ thing to coo that provisions of two humdred or out over the Dalton trail within the next f a great down by St. Michasis, the miners are leaving. three hundred will oe many others are gou weeks, while tradin nistake in “It was a great panies to Dric 0 river in Dawson 1 four of br iach whiskey up supplies Before we ught $1.50 per WAS Ww 50 cents, per pour get ot very fe man sixty Ginge ABOUT NOTED VEOPLE, Fiiy § Ua slit ldress of tha ks Minvwi'th a gg Aichigan is Wry onrriage wernor ase is said rnty-five years V YEAS mops use, [anchester, N. H. Ghai al the who Pernam- youngest buco at a salary of § 1 son of the late Dar ark, was Urit- ed States Senator from New Hampshire and Judge of the United States Cire MANY years, ait Court for Dr. Withers C, Walt, the well-knows Eng- i= nt present (no San Francisco several months’ in Australiasia, tu lying the disease, lish selentist, on his way beme from a stay tha when he has beer niles leper col MASKED MIN WRECK A BANK. Big steel Safe Cracked by the Use of Nitre- glycerine, The Hume Bank, of Hume, Mo., was en- aered Ly two mas d men, With two nit- roglycerine explosions they made an open. fog in the big steel safe containing £5 000 ia cash, but did not get the money. Sol Moore, who gave the alarm, was compelled by the robbers to stand and watch the operations at the point of their guns. Marshal Powell ar- rived and put the robbers to flight, They stole a horse and carriage and left for the Yansax line. The bank building, of brick, was wrecked by the explosion. New Cars, The B. & O. Rallsnad is having built ten oxpress cars for the use of the United States Express Company on the B. & 0. lines, These cars are to be 60 feet in length, of ex tra strength, and so arranged that they can be used for the transportation of fine horses, They will be fitted with removable stalls, and when not used for horses they will be Placed in regular service, THE NEWS. A transcript of adeficlency judgment for £100,049, obtained in Westobester county against the Hoboken Turtle Club tn favor of the Ntate Trust Company, was fled In the county clerk's office at Now York, Gus Sehnetder, who worked for a Mrs, Murphy on a farm about miles from Binghamton, N. Y., bound his employer with ropes in the absence of her son, stole $1,000 in gold and banknotes from her trunk and disappoared, Behnelder wont to the Mur phy's three weeks ago us o tramp and was given employment, The State o f the National Dem ecratic party has nomi Warren Bw ler, of Omaha, to be a candidate for suprems judge instead of James M. Woolworth, § resigned, Switzler was chalrman of five about residence ymmitten « convention ts Omaha and has attracted con able atter by reason of his sj uses in Medora, 11 Med burned miles north of y Chicago, Burlington and Quin Ame the grand ge dus ng the against Mo Mra s» went out Nan All from Cantor gathering, ae Miss He niles had to be made, sntucky Rive expressly for the ay panied by though a irip o timber al southwest of her daughter 3 ine several days, damage will severe, BURIED UNDER RUINS, A Flores Gale Canses the Partially Com. pleted Structure to Collapse. The big hotel at Lindsay Park, Mich, which was to have been the largest hotel at the Northern Michigan resorts, col- Japsed and is a total wreck, It was ali en- closed and roofed, but the jower stories, it is mesorted, wers not properly braced and the flarce gale striking on the 400-feet of side wall caused the most exposed end to waver, and gathering momentum as it fell, the buge muss sank with a crash which was heard for a mile, burying forty workmen In a mass of broken timber and splintered boards, In & few hundreds of willing banda were chopping and cutting away the wreekage, and ina short time the injured were belng taken out and the wounded cared for. In an hour all were taken out, F. A. Bmith and A. M. Hall, spectators, wore quite badly Injured, as was Charles Gabriel, the electric lighting contractor. The money loss will be well up in the thou. sands, but the bLaildiog will undoubtedly be rebuilt, The aecident is said to bave been dus to rusting heavy work in the upper stories before the lower partition walls were properly braced, gFummer moments HELD UP. Passengers Mafbmed Out By Masked Bandits. MAIL POUCHES RIFLED Section Hands Forced in Broad Daylight At In While Three Hobbers Pussougers to Flag the Train wn Loney Foint Indian Territory Ban Cover the Frightened dits Get About 8100, INVYENTIONS it pasan int being by an air shall at one en jo stand has a rest biock Ore y four and erank-hanger, after whick Ip he bieyel being inverted per angle t ace ag the 1} fre an # sot with a reversely formed chisel-pointed threads serowed tooth adapted to pass freely over th of the boit it i= being home and to bite into the apexes of the thread and jock the nut when turned in the oppo- site direction, In a cheap reservoir attachment to change an ordinary pen into a fountain pen a split eylinder adapted to fit on the upper side o the penholder is connected by a narrow etrip of springy metal to a secop-shaped reser- voir, with ridges Inside to keep the outlet open to the proper width to feed the Ink to the pen point, To detach a horse from the wagon ia case of a runaway the thiils are fastened with a pair of sliding bolts, which are withdrawn by means of a lever, which alsg throws a brake on the rear wheels and stops the wagon, thus preveuting it from running away itself if going down hill, Fur the purpose of singeing the ends of the hair to make it grow thicker a new comb ls made with a nonconducting handle, through which wires run to couneet with a rod lyin near the ands of the comb teeth, t# be heat when the n Hy the electric current pasaing through it, FOREIGN NEWS Landor, a well-known ar has returned to 1: Henry Bavage t, traveler and writer Thibet, v Ha from nutive with hot iron JAPAN'S ENTERVPRINY Fey Appropriated to Teach How to Make Tea WHOLE FAMILY POISONED. in Mather Put the Food, An UVanatural Btrychnine a sixth victim sick. Mr. Diivis and hi early in the mornin of the family breakfaste was prepared thos early in the 3 i remark and we'll all go togeil 1 break {ast er.” The mind of one of the older sons was af fected by the remark to the extent that he did not appease his appetite. A daughter younger than the n, after drinking a half cup of coffee, bocame sick and vomit. ad. The rest of the family continued the morsing meal, although the children made wry faces and said the coffes did not taste good, Strychnine had been put into the coffep, which soon showed its effects, when those not prostrated spread the alarm, but aot soon enough to avold the fatal 6ffscts noted. about PAYING IN MEXICAN DOLLARS, Employes, However, Are Given Two for Every One Formerly Gold. The manager of the Iarge’smelters of the Gugenheim syndicate, situated at Monterey, Mex, and at Aguas Callentas, has notified their men that hereafter their salaries will not be paid in gold, but will be in Mexican sliver at the ratio of two Mexican dollars for one gold dollar, It is reported that the same action will be taken by the railroads and other foreign coryorations in Mexico toward their office employes, WASHINGTON NOTES, TOURISTS IN A WHECK. troken Journal on Mio Grande Train De tails the Cars FIELD OF LABO ire tg the breweries They employ Knights At the National rEers two chairman When a in German it was transiated Brewery wi \ fon there were representing motion wa made into English, it was transiated, Capadian unionists want the Dominiop establish a ment factory for the making o the soldiers or to have government « ither to governs rms for the con be unifc nserted in manufactured only in anion factories The Fihermanu's Union, of Cleveland, has presented a ale for Lhe acoeptance of the houses, which the latter considered quite fair. It provided for a wage or #1, a work. fng day of eleven hours, apd 25 cenis an hour for overtime, and spocifies that the erew shall contain not less than five men, DOUBLE FAMILY TRAGUEDY, Man Kills Fatherdn-Law and Commits Baicide. During a quarrel, George P. Pleffer, a gtenographer, shot als father-in-law, Robert Delaney, through the brain and then killed himeell at their home in St Louis, Delaney came in Intoxicated, his usual condition, and a quarrel ensued. Suddenly Pleffer drow a revolver and shot Delaney through the head. Hearing the shot, Pleffor’s wife rushed into the room just in time to see her hushand send a bullet through his own head and an. other through his heart, mn he NT 11} i N Ji 1) i Latest News Glcaned from Various Parts GOLD IN WAYNE COUNTY A Klondike Vever Belzos the tanis Khirelder Money - A i shockingly Inhabi Mauve O14 Child So The August suld to wtolen Mistress Year That Lackawanng Seeking un Houte to Phila Burne: She Died RILLED IN A MINE f » Terrific in Uoenl Pie. iin Nao. 8 at Ply- Hz. plosion in a Vennsylvar A heavy explosion { pms » ig i Company £1 heir lives, was plain £ party was at i they worked the brattice work y felt win an hn Bloch Was Door Was Q The place h men were al work was reach ck and their bodies taken out The One theory js 1d he men ident is yet & mystery. came unexpected. gas and sei i fi« i= that somebody : which sent the place where AUB iy upon & pe on fre with their lamps, carelessly left a door § gas in arge volumes into the the mon were at work, About 40 men were at work in the jower jifts of the mine when the explosion occured. They all reached the surface, aithough some of them bad narrow escapes from the after damp, Cable Train Held Up. Two men at the points of revolvers, stopped a cable train one mile south of Kap- sas City on the Sammit-Strest Line on the 1aet run, secured what small change the cos- ductor had and ceoaped, Gripman N. J. Ise rael did not comply with the order to stop quick enough and one of the men fired a. shot at him. No damage was done, and the conductor submitted to his pockets being searched, There were no passengers on the oar. The robbers were young men.
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