| Show Klondike Gold output washington nov 5 in ID a report to the state department consul mccook at dawson under date of september 14 last says the gold shipments for the season aggregated prices of living he says have been slowly declining c typhoid was decreasing and the death rate had also decreased the rush to capo nome continues from mining camps all along the yukon at circle city only seventy five people remain out of eagle city has lost SOO of its population of 1500 and rampart city has only 00 of its former population of 1600 remaining the cape now has a population numbering thousands and supports many dance houses saloons etc the consul says that as to the richness of the country there can be no doubt and refers especially to the so called ruby sand which has been traced along the short to port clorence ciarence CI orence miles west of cape nome the creeks back of the cape are arc also improving it is calculated that upwards of 0 people will be in the country the coming year |