Show SALE OF CROWN LANDS Those in the Klondike Country on the Market Seattle Wash Oct D Advices from Dawson dated September 25th stale that the sale of the crown claims In the Klondike country was to begin October Oc-tober 2nd and last for several weelcs and to begin again November 2nd The gold commissioners oC the district estimate es-timate the number of claims lo be sold at between 5000 and 10000 Men were at work all the latter part of September Septem-ber ascertaining the exact number To do hits the titles of all the claims In the district about 20000 had tobe looked up The claims are nearly all on creeks and oldtimers of Dawson believe that many of them arc rich All the claims that the public will not purchase will be thrown open for relocation thirty days after the list Is published No one knows much about the claims as to whether they are rich or not but it Is believed that some have thousands and perhaps millions mil-lions In them |