Show v ti 4 10 HELP KLONDIKE RS i I 1 6 gen ea miles talks of several expeditions N 01 I 1 5 THREE ROUTES FOUTES SUGGESTED lul in 1 order to IT have five double chances of one getting through in i cue I 1 be other la Is delayed copper 11 liver route bot would enable the roi rei lief lf portz to coll conciliate the indians I 1 arho he tie ilia liable to become hostile 4 r and cause much trouble in the 4 future I 1 1 ever cw tort ier dec JT 17 gen miles be 4 altes expeditions should be sent rent over veral of the rout routes es to the laon klondike dika I 1 I 1 aelon at t once in order to have double chances ot of one gettin ceding g through in cast case tile other li it delayed says a correspondent of ill alic tribune at cen allies haa has made a special nsf of alaiyan artal iii having been I 1 q for the lie military protection when he commanded tl t the territory the ait do apartment part ment of the columbia fro from no isa 10 t to 0 IMS during darlne that time be so sent tit three expeditions through alaska the birg was mas under kleut frederick arh at lg aln in issa the second was wl under pout in and the tot visa nas under T allen alien in the amt me year ye aleut abercrombie Abercrom blo cop con luc ltd rn MI expedition up the copper valley and allen alien went up ittia abe copper river thence across the dade and down coin the tanana to the iiron tolon thence to sea 1 gen gnell dilill sal a 1 I 1 believe that the expeditions s bould be centone sent one over trail from tonto talla to dideon dabao n city belle isle isile or circle city the oth other T r i turn front the mouth of tile copper river t to a belle isle the dalton trail extends oly short hort distance through gli our territory being principally along the yukon river in columbia clience to tend send an expedition by that rullie will ill the approval app roial of n the can canadyan Ct naillan adlan government and probably the toog two governments overn ments mill operate cooperate co la in this humane enterprise we could at least kit clor clear the trail and make the practicable as aj far as it extends within our territory and it if permission to li awarded accorded by canada could ascend by mat route 1 th no routis route from t the he mouth of apper copper j iver extends entirely through our ow onn n anti and in my opinion Is cable for lie till ing supplies aupp lles to tile th places 0 gentl on rid or to a point near e boundary u hidary v where here a depot lep t of tuppie ii an and a hoDl taI could b established A I 1 have therefore i Iti ondel that congress Con erens ghe ele authority iw fir the he biendit ir 1 of it ano a expeditions expedition s with 41 fiyod and hos 1 ital supplies with as allt it II 11 delay as possible 0 0 c coures urso the sending of a military escort wort by T water ater from puget sound to 11 live mouth of copper riv erand to cb ChII knot Root imos vi will involve considerable ex the cost of delivering food anlo that remote country particularly st till this season 0 of o the iho year will cecen dorily be very great creot but it ned n ed not be it ft a holly expenditure 1 melpy of t the he men that ere in a 0 af tut foring gold fold to pay for supplies and gratuitous issue of supplies should be made only to mile IN fah ili are in a destitute condition ail 41 important feature of nt boling tape through the interior especially t b ilia lh capper river route As woul ouia dhe be to tit ria tives vi he coarr arp lisbin 11 to bedane lionelle lion th chev v would tic be cx timi 1 gly useful as guides and lots afre a and a can hr be so employed in bliz ing the trail plating landmarks trans ram peeling and in many of oilier ter ways waya flag the ot of this enter prize if they are not cWilla ted and ami disturbances should occur v w aich would ike them hem hostile in an indian w war ar inight dinue in that territory chic IT would be the th inott ot of any ally lallan indian war mar u which 1 c t the a nt has ier r hod to encounter SOLDIERS ros KLONDIKE I 1 wr war department wanted authority I 1 to lo send T them hem there dashington VAs hingtOn dec IT the klondike wit bill as pas passed seI it i tim pro alon giving the war department nit nii artly city to 19 we use tile ilio aim of at the hie in tile execution ot of inc me lidike int anure while cilc th lit as a to the right to detail boffl re and men en toi to ti th c purpose sc yet the I 1 timetable warned van ted specific nu all dhority toily in hi order to ob obviate vilate uny any ques ii 11 11 1 to abing B the tc alry arto for ian purposes ruiT WEn it it IB not anticipated ehst ua IL largo ise military force hlll ill be ro r S aired T tl le ll lea ties look A w lib ith much orla on t hi e expedition K e ni as it wilt will draw wars re all and mn from roin the r I 1 tr vir ron rigon life and alc tlc them FL a nilan in n w which cut linge and darlng daran to u to t that at ot of active military I 1 will ill be a required I 1 |