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Desperate Klondike Trail Diary From Skaguay to Dawson
Special correspondent reports from Skaguay Alaska Aug 7. After a wet rough start the party faces the brutal Yukon trail with 60 tons of gear three tons per person and burros, as the weather shifts toward snow and cold. The voyage to Dawson seems uncertain as many abandon the trek citing hunger and danger while some miners boast fortunes but warn of grim winter.
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Chicago Nova
Skiguay
Alaska
Skaguay
Daily News
Dawson City
Dawson
Stewart
Melly
Camp Torcupine
Havyng
Martin
Bkaguay
United States
Seattle
Joomla
Ning
Wind
Juneau
Mis
Tsehot
Skaysuay
Yukon
Williamette
Klondike
Iin
Dniamers
Formita Wie
Jonda
Jacksonville
Til
Hfe
Porcupine Creek
Lake Bennett
Astore
Kilpatrick
Philadelphia
Lal Lennett
Skosnay