Mines and money in the Klondike frontier
A special correspondent travels the Dawson trail to Bonanza and El Dorado, details rough camps, ferries and high prices, notes abundant gold yet to be mined, and estimates annual output from ten million to eighty million dollars with wages at a dollar fifty an hour. He records seeing rich claims on El Dorado Bonanza Hunker Bear and Dominion creeks and the broader rush atmosphere.
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Dawson
Klondike
Joaquin Miller
Bonanza Creek
Sinc
Discovery
Bonanza
el Dorado
Dorado Creek
Bear
Quigley
Hunker
Dominion
Ophir
Chance
Bear Creek
Skorkum Creek
Dominion Creek
Dorado
French Gulch
Indian Creek
S.cessessscs
Big Aleck McDonald
Dawson City at Last Five Finger Rapids Adventure
A special correspondent details the Yukon voyage from Lake Labargo to Dawson through Five Finger and Rink rapids. He notes perilous currents, duckings, and a near miss with another boat, plus hardships in Dawson including disease, high prices, scarce food, and omnipresent mosquitoes and roaming dogs.
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Lake Labargo
Thirty Mile River
Big Salmon River
Yukon
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