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Show STARVED TO DEATH IN ALASKAN WILDS VALDEZ, Alaska, May 24 Reeor red by proapeeton from u abandoned eabin beyond tbo Valdea glacier, the boaa. and personal effeota of F. B Fifth of Boston, a miner, who haa been mieeiof; ainre tha fall of 1908, were breufbt to tbia pleee yesterday. Fisk. and bia partner attempted the fourth bench on the headwater of the Klntma river, but ran out of eiippliee. Tbe partner turned bark for these, and on bia return, follomnng'a irreat storm, eoutd not And anv trace of hie com-paaion. com-paaion. Pith bad wandered into the old cabin and perished there of hunger and cold. The dying rose kept a record of hie laat days on the margin of an almanac Soma of the entriee follow: "February 1 No grub yet. "February 9 Ditto. I am awfully weak. "Febrmary 17 Ditto. May the Lord hare aerery on me. I thank him. Amen. ' ' February 10 Ditto. "February 28 Ditto. Do not aspect as-pect to get np aanin. F. B. F. " |