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Show Bowcioin Bucks Ice Arctic Ship Reaches Labrador Norse Ruins Visited - . . . . ., . - Saaeial Wiralaaa from MaaMillan'a Arctic bound ahla owooin, Tur-navik Tur-navik Manda, via amatour radia atation, lana, Chatraort, Maaa. R. B. Bourne, Ooar in .... By CAPTAIN DONALat . MAC-MILLAN. MAC-MILLAN. . . Copvrlfht. lIt jfEW TORK. July 11. lna my laat maoaaaa of July JO. tha Boat-ooln Boat-ooln haa workod bar way u tha eoaat of Labrador, through torty mllaa of traraly haavy lea. and la row anchored off Turnartk lalanda. Wa arrived here early thla awralna and. In aplta of eonatant handtrape of fo. rain, lea and eirona arlnde. bava eomploted 10v nllea of our journey northward. Wa will have ta remain here until the lea In Hamilton Inlet breaka up and ietai ua through. It la parked with an almnet unbroken Ire field, held In by tha aeeterly wlnda. and cauamc eertoue deiaya for a number num-ber af flehlnc achoonera which have been ee.ur.hl an I be aoutk aide of tha Inlet and are enable ta work north ta tha fiohln (round. Our larder haa run abort and I am dependmar bow ea my men ta eupply aa with freak meat. They cot anme fine youn aeala yaater-day, yaater-day, wklek tho eonk aaeiverted Into aeel atew. Tna boya thouabt thia delieioua. AO POLAR BCAR. . Tha craw from ana af tha flah ln( boaia ahot a latwa polar bear only few mltea from bora, and from now on are expert ta aea them In fair numhera on I ho too. Our men have their rtflea and ammunition ammuni-tion ready and are all kaan for the bla came. On the way up wa paaeed aavaral ohlpa bound for tha (old hunt at Staa; Bay, with provlalona and equipment. ( A number of Kaktmo famillea have left the Moravian mle- aion atatloa at Hopdale for the pur-pooe pur-pooe of flndlnc employment In the tld flelda. I fear tha reaulta will prove dlMPPOlntlnc. 1 examined a good apecimen of gold bearing quarta ;hia morning, but gunae-quenllv gunae-quenllv learned that It had been brought from the Interior of Labrador Labra-dor by an Indian.. Wa vlelled Klah la land and took on two drtvera from the tribe of r.aklmoe there to aid ua In our work during tha aprlng monthe. While there wa Inveetlgated what are reported re-ported to be Noree houeea over 1W yeara old. Thia Inland tahea Ita nam fromVgende of tha Kaklmoa; It meana "Tha Place of tha Nome-men." Nome-men." .... INSPECTED H0UE. Tha mine eonalat of two reek houaea, which are better deecrlbed aa cavea. clearly .howlng algna of habitation. The floora are paved with flat atonaa and tha walla are dteeolored by amoka. If heae houaea are genuine, they are tha firat tangible evidence of tna vlait of th. Noraemen to America, f I ret mentioned In th. aaga of Brie the Red In 111, although wa nna a deeertptlon of Vlneuutd aa aarly aa ,,Trre. avldenya. bo wever In the oral tradition; for I yeare before being recorded varloua acrounta at dkacvery of landa, aup-poeed aup-poeed to bo Labrado and Newfoundland, New-foundland, have been handed My friend and gueet on hoard tne rnfwdl" Mr. Bheldon mlrbanh. of Boot on. leaa tomorrow on the Labrador mall boat. W added another man to our crew In "h. pern of Abram Bromflald af Aukland bay. If lea condition, permit., we enaii h.Xd aero., for Oreenljd about Tueaday. working conatantly north-wjrd north-wjrd toward thejorthjgfja- |