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Show the roPtLfitjiy of Alaska. The Figures rlacel at 31,219, Which Represents Rep-resents the Summer Population. Washington-, Dee. 1. A bulletin giving the official count of the population of Alaska has been issued by the census bureau. The number of whites in the territory terri-tory is 4304; mixed Russian and natives, IM9; Indians, 23,074; Mongolians, 2gb7. The population of the territory entire is 31,21 Three hundred villages and settle, ments were enumerated. The only failure to enumerate is in the Arctic district, where the number of inaccessible inhabitants is estimated at 300 to 400. The census represents repre-sents the summer population of Alaska, including in-cluding numbers employed temporarily in fish packing aud on the whale ships. - -. |