Show hundreds coming stoin almaas Alf tAka aspen colo cold oct so 20 professor charles M daggett for many years a resident of this city has returned to aspen from a futile attempt to reach the klondike ile he reports that hundreds of men who a lew leer months ago left tor for the goldfields gold fields in the best beat of spirits and with well filled pocketbooks are now dow returning heartsick and discouraged dead broke and without a cent in tile the world out of between and 10 people who started tor for the klondike dik less than 2000 succeeded in getting oer the passes spewing of those who nho are returning protessor profet or daggett states that their condition is deplorable some idea of the number of men who are without means now in tile the country can be gained from the fact that twenty six stowaways were discovered on the boat which brought the professor down not one of these possessed a cent and were on the verge of starvation circle city heretofore the metropolis of the interior is absolutely deserted the conditions at dawson city are much more encouraging the town is lively and work vork plentiful the food supply however hon ever is a source of worry |