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Show LOST OX MT. ST. ELIAS. Much Apprehension for the Safety of Lieutenant Lieu-tenant llusscll and His Party. Sax F'raxcisco, Oct. 15. Much apprehension appre-hension is felt for the safety of Lieutenant Russell and his part y sent out by the Smithsonian Smith-sonian institute to explore Mt. St. Elias. He was to have met the revenue cutter Corwin at Yak at al September 1st, but when the Corwin Cor-win went there Russell did not appear and searching parties failed to find him. San Fuaxcisco, Oct. 15. Prof. Davidson of the United States coast and geodetic survey, sur-vey, speaking this morning of the reported loss of the surveying party under Lieutenant Russel, said he did not believe any danger had befallen the party. The professor said he thought Lieutenant Russel had selected his party in Seattle. |