Alaska and the Klondike gold fields : containing a full account of the discovery of gold; enormous deposits of the precious metal; routes traversed by miners; ... . J5-3 n?AD SPREAD OF THE K-LONDIKE FEVER. 61 > . - pounds; navy beans, 22< pounds, or bacon, 37jE^ pounds; flour, 30 pounds; salt, 3?^ pounds; pickles, 60 cents worth; cayenne pepper, ^ pound for eighteen months, four cakes dry yeast. Wonderful Letter of G. H. Cole. Some of the stories told about the marvelous golden wealthof the Klondike would be ample excuse for the worst recordedcases of the fever. , Here is one written fro
Alaska and the Klondike gold fields : containing a full account of the discovery of gold; enormous deposits of the precious metal; routes traversed by miners; ... . J5-3 n?AD SPREAD OF THE K-LONDIKE FEVER. 61 > . - pounds; navy beans, 22< pounds, or bacon, 37jE^ pounds; flour, 30 pounds; salt, 3?^ pounds; pickles, 60 cents worth; cayenne pepper, ^ pound for eighteen months, four cakes dry yeast. Wonderful Letter of G. H. Cole. Some of the stories told about the marvelous golden wealthof the Klondike would be ample excuse for the worst recordedcases of the fever. , Here is one written from Dawson Cit\^ byG. H. Cole to his wife in Seattle, which speaks for itself says : This is a wonderful country. There is enough gold here toload a steamboat. Lots of men have made all they want sincelast fall, and gone out. There is hardly a day but there is fromone to half a dozen come from the mines with all the gold theycan carry. One man had so much he had to get several men tohelp him carry it out. He gave the mine to a friend to do whathe wanted with it. He was a Seattle man. Some of the men who have been out to the mines say thereis more gol
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