Show UTAH GOAl G M ME HIGH SOLO IN ALASKA Mining Companies Ato A Nome Pay p Ton for the Fuel Fuel j i Fifty dollars and i eighty nb ce for one tout ton tOi of Utah coal oal when bin bou bJ in several cral hundred ton lots is the pi recently paid by bJ Alaska panics panis according to the thC statement W. W V. V D. D head of a IO locate company compan Over O 0 touts tons lOls have hate been shipped the thc last c iD jag hero here in December This lot c tons 4 i Tho last shipment to go fO int into 1 Northland was wa consigned ned to the dih above Nome Noine tho tim most northerly imant hn tant ci city of Alaska on ou tho the river This Thil one consignment consisted vp sc ral hundred toi tom and imil the price that could be be matte made matl by hy b b bu was sas per ton Because the lie entire country of J North is raw TW and na naI I in i and it i wa was Iw necessary sarv for u haul this coal by do dog team over U mountain passes paSes above Nome it W waa Wa po possible to malic mitake the price pr lower Utah coal roal is to Ij JJ be by the tue tlc users o of product a as tho best ht coal roal produce un Hn Jinjr state stale of o the thc countr ir and anti it was waa because o of fart fact that lint tho the mining companies of ka ha spent JI nt practically a fortune in s inc ing it It Probably at a later latr date dato i ithe the coal oal fields pf pC that country been developed th will wil not be he beto f ft I to Il such uch a hi high 1 rate When Ion that lint roil coal lu must t be 10 hI si shi d over dyer r the railroads from Halt Salt Lake Lak to Seattle o on un steamer to lo toa a trip c consuming fourteen days dUN c a 0 fastest passenger steamers in tb th vice and aud than overland in iu the thc J f by lV dog ilog team tea it will wIl be r seen MU that i is not a hl high h prie do dog Iet o can cau tarr carry only onh a vcr r pr of coal at ono one time the p pP hin being rou rough h and at some sonie places I Nome Nonie unbroken To fo To haul coal through h an field df snow where the time drive Ire compelled to wear sear snowshoes it i hard matter mater to keep a sledge o front from inc int deep into th the tho sno snow Hundt teams tennis arc are required to make mako the thc the anI and anil the loss of time timo sometimes eby r e by storms and other J tita Price just so much 0 Two vears rears a ago o th the Grecian an Gold Golli Mining ning compan company a R Satt portion operating five dredges i river w were irene r forced to large e shipment of coal from tho S marke markets ts at a almost re rc rca that brought bv hy the tho Utah coal In porting the shipment to tho the pro prop prope the company three 1 lives cs were I lew thirty one dogs drowned in in a break and nud nearly half tho the coal roal thrown n overboard o in ord save tho the remainder of tho the trans transi tion timi crew j It I i is expected by hv local corn com that a 3 new shipment will wi shortly for tho the Northland It I is is intimate if the ord order r is placed tho the pried pric reach even e hi higher hr than per por j |