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Show Stampede to New Alaskan Gold Fields. Dawson advices of November 26 tell of a great stampede that is going on to Mayo creek in the Stewart river district. dis-trict. Prospectors wandering in the country late in the summer discovered evidences of several years' quiet development devel-opment on Mayo, but no one around, the operators, who ever they are, evidently evi-dently having gone out for the winter. Cabins well stocked with provisions and tools were found. The news started the stampede and now the creek is staked from end to end. The original locators having failed to record re-cord their claims will return to find they have no holdings in the district. It was not known in Dawson bow rich the pay dirt is, the sole reason for the rush being the mysterious development. |