Salt Lake Herald | 1900-08-02 | Page 2 | Smallpox is Abating

S IS ABATING i Conditions at Nome Sad Said to Be Beter Better Seattle Wash Yash Aug ITh steamship Cleveland arrive arrived from Nome at mid midnight midnight night having saied sailed jUly 2 She is In the harbor here bl bet b has a acer aboard clear bi bill of health an and n no smallpox S Tire The diSse disease wa was abating at Nom Nome oh only eighteen eases bein knows when she sie sailed Tire The steamship Senator rech reached here to today today day bringing Nome up to and including July 23 She had abd aboard of Nome ome gold goll als also about m passengers who unable to make a fortu fortune in the I north returned rather than s spend nd an any more time there The situation at at Nome ome when the Sea Sen Senator ator lef left had not materially cha General Randall has given noie notice e that passengers wi will not be returned tl to tire the States at the expense of th the government He s says s that pst past experience has natis led fled the government that it is hi impossible to lel tell the need needy from tho those who have money I It is to too erl early to S Nome ome will wi justify the condemnation that i Is being hep heaped up upon it but i it is reasonably mire t that It wili be two years or more before wi will liars bave b up u to a an extent juiyin justifying the present oene in fux flux Pening Pending decisive news from th th creeks creek of promise in this distrct district te the COUtt country attracting the general attention of mining men mea is that tributary to the Kou rok river Fully IC 1000 mn men outfitted for two to too o 01 thre three months have left Nome in the last four week weeks for The is a a tributary of th the river which in turn fes feeds a sri series s of smal small her Port Clarance at the head of Grantley hr bar I