The scarlet life of Dawson and the roseate dawn of Nome ..Personal experiences and observations of the author . army upon the unstaked ground, and histriumphant return with his men, who were doing the act forthe sum of $35 each, not for glory. Joe was not safe untilhe had passed the official guns and looked down their muz-zles, but this he did boldly, convincing the officials that hehad been out after a hydraulic reserve. He might succeedin fixing up a reserve, but the watchful recorder took the$1500 in fees for recording, unmindful of where the lost paystreak might be, or that each piece of p


The scarlet life of Dawson and the roseate dawn of Nome ..Personal experiences and observations of the author . army upon the unstaked ground, and histriumphant return with his men, who were doing the act forthe sum of $35 each, not for glory. Joe was not safe untilhe had passed the official guns and looked down their muz-zles, but this he did boldly, convincing the officials that hehad been out after a hydraulic reserve. He might succeedin fixing up a reserve, but the watchful recorder took the$1500 in fees for recording, unmindful of where the lost paystreak might be, or that each piece of paper at $15 mightbe just 250 feet square of that pay streak. Joe paid theBritish Government $4000. His army of men, who hadstaked and claimed the ground, received $3000. Joe andhis friend own about a hundred claims. They have seenthe yellow sand, but they have not seen the pay do not even know how deep it is, or what it averages tothe pan. They say they know they have one million dollarsin the scheme, all as the result of a dream, backed by theexpenditure of $7000 in money. This illustrates the. 1. (u i^ the Grand Forks Hotel buili ;?:, :.^ derived |)UU profit from the bar and bunks and restaurant duringthe Winter of 97-98. 2. View of Grand Forks from Gold Hill showing (1) Grand Forks Hotel.


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