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Show RICH GOLD FIELD OF SIBERIA QUIET On account of the uncertainty of economic eco-nomic and political conditions in Siberia this year, few Alaska miners and trappers trap-pers have crossed the Bering sea to take miners and furs from the Asiatic lands across from here. In other years many Alaskans, most of them from Nome and the Seward peninsula, have gone into the Silurian country around the gulf of Anadir. Nome is about 160 miles from the Siberian coasr. Small American trading voss's plying arrows the P.rin strait and alorsr the Siberian coast built up puch a hi- business busi-ness a few years nzo that a nviveraunt was started for the es :.-(.: 'i'shrnem of a I custom house on the Siberian ro;u-t. prob- j ably at Kast cape. ; Men who have retu-ned from across I'm p trait say that a second rkdi Alaska In its undeveloped sLite lies in the eat-.m Siberian provinres of Kamchatka and Yakuisk. Gold field Tribune |