Show ATTENTON IS l DUE I MTIS O1 O ALA KA Good Men and Women Are Badly Needed Among Them a TH LOSS OF THE EMILY SCHROEDER OTHER VESSELS INJURED OR ELSE WASHED ASHORE Natives at Point Hope Flee to the Hlllfi Fearful of Being Engulfed By the Raging Waters One of the Hardest Gales Ever Experienced By lUarlncrH Wreckage Picked Up By the Natives San Francisco Cal Sept 27The whaling schooner Nlcollne Captain B N ion has reached port from Fox island Alaska after a passage of twentysix days She brought nearly 15000 pounds of whalebone bearskins bear-skins fox skins and 800 pounds of ivory Captain Tilton confirms the loss of the schooner Emily Schroeder The vessel was wrecked in Marryats Inlet Point Hope October li 1894 At the same time the schooner Silver Wave was ashore in the sand but resting easily A fearful gale was blowing at the time and the Nicoline lost two of her anchors and considerable of the chain The hetivy sea washed over the point and the natives fled to the hill fearing fear-ing that they would be engulfed by the rising water At one of the whaling stations the water was two feet deen In the house and boats were floating all around I was the hardest gale that Captain Tllton ever experienced Plenty Plen-ty of wreckage was picked up by the natives In July last at Point Hope the ice was very thick but all vessels had passed the point by the 18th on their Way north The Andrew Hicks is reported re-ported having three white whales In speaking of missionary work in Alaska Captain Tilton says I think the government should do something for the natives of Alaska as they are a quiet and Intelligent race of people and are anxious to live like 1nl 1 rim uiviii cu jjeuptK jue missionaries shotild be looked after and good men and especially women should go to Alaska Men should be sent that a native would respect not men that are filthier than the natives themselves |