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Show Lett cr Froiu.K.oiidlkc. We print Ixdnw a letter from Ira W. Keiiwnid, who Is now In the Klondike, country, the letter having been Hist published in l h Herald of Roberts. II. Mr. Kenwnrd's ninny Provn friend lll doubtless t'O g ad to Item-how hu l doing, Thu letter is as follows: Dawson City Alask.i, Nov. i"). M3. It is now four 'clock and iliu m nin luhlii ng tinulitly. It now (jewrtnik auhiui :i::iO o'elock uti-l wo can wmk only all luti'lisht hours a day. W two al wel. About ten days ago it buuuu to gel cool. November 14Ui tho ther-iuiniite.r ther-iuiniite.r went in 18 dCfc'W below z-ro, mid on Ui 10th It full to 28, on the 16ih in HO 17. Ii to 42. and thu next, day to SO. It BUiid around 40 until ThHiiksiilvliiK dnv, when It ueguu to moderate, and twliiv Is at zero. December 3rd. Tho weather has continual to bo mild until the 30lh; nnw it U tun below and too warm to work good. No tn.ill lias as yot coinu In Ihls monlh. They say It will bo In atxiut tho Sili of Dueenibor. NVo am Bimni to town lu a day or two. Wu areiluvvii 01 feet and are Just In tho Rv. Tho last, foot we took nut wont alioui, (jo cents to tho pan. V Wn got to the bolt ut of tho pay streak today. 'Jnd Unit wo havo In tho shaft three feet of pay thai averages 50 cents lo the pun. 1 tliruro that our lay will She as about 34,000,00 ench If "II of Hie urmiinl is as Kin d u' thai wo found at the button) of the shaft. It may 08 It will ho better. I consider wo hve been very luoky In tlndltig ltn g"0(. It will take quite a while next summer to rock out our pay wo have. It the claim holds out like thu bottom will l,avo 7,600 cubic (out to roek Jiit. There Is, perhaps, not one m live that are workinir lays that will make W'hlng, and nuo takes ehunces. lmy new strikes ar reported, hut tin- niuiiiiediy the most tif tlii-m urn frau.ts "any nf them are got leu up by the olll-1 '"ls to gm f(es mil of the peopio, Uiinilreils urn uolng out over tlm leu,-fllmied leu,-fllmied vith the Knnidlkn. -Some.-ttniiisl wish niv time hero was nut and loo, wero going nut over t ho lee I n"e quiie H number 0f social neigh-'or, neigh-'or, and wn call buck and forth of vnhiK8, i , filing down lo Daw. '"n. i inninrrow nfiernooii, to get more Bf'ih. i inuuil mv imnio on Hip avert UhI ls, in ihopoatolllc. I h id 'il for mv mull mi least live limes incii Angim, but this letter had twen 'jajre since September 1st. Ii was wntipti jiy aoth. This Is a sample of '' efficiency nf Canadian nllletii'S In Rftierni, Ho i wot itround and woke up ne p(ione(. uirk I must tell yon ntnethinu ninro about onr gold. It Is "'M v cnarao trold, hut not uuenets. J lock -d out one uiall nuugt wm-ih , ' l'll oinp ylnir a huckei of u'r ivel Iculd send It, hut, it rumht 1 it ,,'fl Tl,er Is no mall In yet. but i .will be In Bnint time this winter. I lit? I" IHI tnl'd and we wnk ,lo Mllora whou It Is culd euougli. o We lire fl'teeo ml in fmin D wsnti. Ho' mm of our shaft, Is where a running mi nam tis (I to be. . IltA Kbnwaud I Wo are advised by .Inditi' Krllngg' that 1 tor news from Mr. Keuwnid Is JofthnoffeCMhat ho is ilolug well on tho property nieiilmntd lu his letter. |