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Show SN ALASKA Reports of Rich Strikes in Iditarod District Confirmed . . Fairbanks, Alaska, April 2. Fresh reports received here from the Iditarod Iditar-od district, where sensational strikes were mode by prospoctors last fall, indicate that the lavorable reports received from there during tho winter win-ter are correct and renewed Interest iu the gold fl?ld is being shown. A new stampede has started and many prospectors are making their way over the trail. Others aro waiting wait-ing for navigation on the Yukon to open and a big exodus is expected when tho Ice breaks up next month. The cenius enumerator has com-pleU-d his work In the Iditarod coun-1 try and his report will show 1,200 men In the Iditarod camp, 500 in the Innoko camp, 500 at Tucotna and 150 at Dlskckeet. |