Salt Lake Tribune | 1895-07-07 | Page 3 | Whalers in Hard Luck

in n hard luck san francisco july 6 A letter received by the pacific steam whaling company from the officers of one ojie of fleet elect in winter inter quarters at herschel island li at the mouth ot of the mae mac henzie river the wh whaling allric catch of was exceptionally poor the thrasher beluga lie luga and william bayliss w were e re the most fortunate of tile the fleet but they only got four each the jesse 11 II freeman ferll Weva reh ll triton and wanderer had the boue bone of two whales each while the alexander john winthrop horatio nd and northern light lad had none tile the rosario Ko sarlo had only taken one whale but tile the crews ot of all ail the vessels eap exp expected ec t to make their cruises profitable during the season of iolj