Show T is said that every steamer on the Pacific coast that could be secured han been chartered for months ahead to carry the rush to Cape Nome Cape Nome is near Bering Straits some 2700 miles northwest from Seattle The New York Press tolls of some heavy movements on hand to fond ships with dredges up to that coast as soon as possible The Press baa been told by a carpenter nf I the name of Scranton now In New York who was at Cape Nome last summer how things arc He said laborers started out at 5 i a day lo do shoveling but In a little while were demanding de-manding and receiving from 51 to 150 an hour A gambler left the Cape togo to-go to St Michael There he found some sheets of planished copper a score or more of which he benight for IO Returning Re-turning to the Cape he cut lie copper into pieces ten Inches square and sold thorn at 50 each making scvcitil thousand thou-sand dollars |