Notes
Chapter One
1 Ogilvie, Early Days on the Yukon.
2 Steele, Policing the Arctic.
3 Schwatka, Summer in Alaska.
4 Andrews, “Some Notes on the Yukon,”.
5 Bruce.
6 Adney.
7 Judge.
8 Webb.
9 Cody.
10 Spurr, Through the Yukon Gold Diggings, pp. 116–17.
11 Brown.
12 Kelly.
13 Ogilvie, Early Days on the Yukon.
14 Spurr, Through the Yukon Gold Diggings.
15 De Windt, Through the Gold Fields of Alaska.
Chapter Two
1 Wood.
2 Adney.
3 Ogilvie, Early Days on the Yukon.
4 Dill.
5 Pringle, Tillicums of the Trail, pp. 155–56.
6 Dill.
7 Adney.
8 Ibid.
9 Hayne and Taylor.
10 Klondike News, April 1, 1898.
11 Carmack pamphlet.
12 Ibid
13 Ibid.
14 Ibid.
15 Ibid.
16 Ibid.
17 Ibid.
18 Ibid.
19 Adney.
20 Ibid.
21 Ibid.
22 Ibid.
23 Quieti.
24 Adney.
25 Ibid.
26 Parker manuscript, pp. 44–45.
27 Adney.
28 Ibid.
29 Ibid.
30 Jones, “Correspondence of a Crook.”
31 Adney.
Chapter Three
1 Klondike News, April 1, 1898.
2 Armstrong.
3 Ogilvie, Early Days on the Yukon, pp. 190–91.
4 Ibid.
5 Adney.
6 Walden.
7 Dill.
8 Ogilvie, Early Days on the Yukon.
9 Ibid.
10 Sladen.
11 Fitch, “Klondike Mining Camp.”
12 Haskell.
13 Quiett.
14 Haskell.
15 Beebe, pp. 21–22.
16 Haskell.
17 Beebe, pp. 25–26.
18 Dill.
19 Snow.
20 Huson.
21 Steele, Policing the Arctic.
22 Haskell, pp. 383–91.
Chapter Four
1 Sullivan, Mark.
2 Ibid.
3 Griffith, “Birth of Klondike Gold Rush.”
4 Gosnell, British Columbia Yearbook.
5 Sullivan, Mark.
6 Herald, July 15, 1897.
7 All About the Klondike Mines.
8 ibid.
9 Post-intelligencer, July 17, 1897.
10 Ibid.
11 Ibid.
12 Ibid., July 19, 1897.
13 Hayne and Taylor.
14 Examiner, July 17, 1897.
15 Ibid.
16 Ibid.
17 Stefans.
18 Journal, July 24, 1897.
19 Herald, July 15, 1897.
103 Collier.
20 Post-Intelligencer, July 20, 1897.
21 Ibid., July 23, 1897.
22 Brackett.
23 Adney.
24 Haskell, p. 521. 108 7 Ibid.
25 Fraser.
26 Robins.
27 Medill Papers, letter to wife, August 26, 1897.
28 Medill Papers, November 29, 1897.
29 Post-Intelligencer, July 20, 1897.
30 Herald, July, 1897.
31 Re view of Reviews, August, 1897.
32 London Daily Chronicle.
33 Journal, October 16, 1897.
34 Haskell.
35 Stansbury, pp. 35–36.
36 Post-Intelligencer, July 26, 1897.
37 Bramble.
38 Quoted in Stansbury.
39 Quoted in.
40 Dietz.
41 Journal, September 20, 1897.
42 Harris.
43 Ibid.
44 Ibid.
45 Dyer.
46 London, Joan, Jack London and His Times.
47 Harris.
48 Journal, August, 1897.
49 Examiner, July, 1898.
50 Richardson, Yukon River Exploring, 1899.
51 Crystal Morgan.
52 Post-Intelligencer, July 19, 1897.
53 Morgan, Edward, God’s Loaded Dice..
54 Hacking.
55 Palmer.
56 Wiedemann.
Chapter Five
1 Andrews, “Captain William Moore.”
2 Moore, pp. 68–71.
3 Collier.
4 Quieti.
5 De Armond.
6 North American Trading.
7 Walsh, Report, 1898.
8 Herald, September 9, 1897.
9 Tribune, September 6, 1897.
10 Andrews, Story of Alaska.
11 Post-Intelligencer, September 21, 1897.
12 Sinclair.
13 Dick.
14 Quiett.
15 De Armond.
16 Ibid., p. 141.
17 Macdonald, In Search of Eldorado.
18 NWMP Report, 1898.
19 Steele, Forty Years in Canada.
20 Ibid.
21 Munn.
22 Trail, April 16, 1898.
23 Quiett.
24 Green, “First Christmas in Skagway.”
25 Dick.
26 Dick.
27 Dawson, pp. 5–6.
28 Parker manuscript.
29 McKeown.
Chapter Six
1 Adney.
2 North American Trading.
3 Adney.
4 Longstreith.
5 Lung, “Ten Thousand Frenzied Men.”
6 Ibid.
7 Ibid.
8 Ray and Richardson, Relief of the Destitute.
9 Ibid.
10 Adney.
11 Ibid.
12 Ibid.
13 Ibid.
14 Dunham, Alaskan Gold fields.
15 Kitchener.
16 Ray and Richardson, Relief of the Destitute.
17 Klondike News, April 1, 1898.
18 Ibid.
19 Curtin.
20 Adney.
21 Quiett.
22 Carbonneau.
23 Arestad, “Reindeer in Alaska.”
Chapter Seven
1 Langworthy.
2 Beach.
4 Clausen.
5 Dunham, Alaskan Gold fields. 194 25 Ibid. 194 32 Ibid.
6 Abercrombie, Copper River Exploring, 1898.
7 Ibid.
8 Ibid.
9 Abercrombie, Copper River Exploring, 1899, p.
10 Ibid.
11 Abercrombie, Copper River Exploring, 1898.
12 Dietz.
13 Ibid., p. 189.
14 Ibid., p. 199.
15 Garland.
16 Elliott.
17 Ibid., p. 19.
18 Ibid.
19 Ibid., p. 20
20 Ibid.
21 Garland.
22 Elliott.
23 Walter Hamilton.
24 Quoted in Barbeau, “Poor Man’s Trail,”.
25 Barbeau, “Poor Man’s Trail,”.
26 Ibid., pp. 8–9.
27 Garland.
28 British Columbia Board of Trade.
29 Elliott.
30 Hamilton, Yukon Story.
31 Steele, Policing the Arctic.
32 Cole, “Deadly Edmonton Trail.”
33 MacGregor.
34 Andrews, “Muskeg Trail to Alaska.”
35 Dafoe.
36 Ladue, p.27
37 Ibid.
38 Klondike Nugget, July 5, 1899.
39 MacGregor.
40 Ibid.
41 Cole, “Deadly Edmonton Trail.”
42 Quoted in MacGregor.
43 MacGregor.
44 Ibid.
45 Ibid.
Chapter Eight
1 Press, May 14, 1898.
2 Trail, January 19, 1898.
3 Medill, Klondike Diary, pp. 22–23.
4 Atwell, “Marc Hanna.”
5 Medill Papers, October 2, 1897.
6 Williamson.
7 Adney.
8 Davis.
9 Williamson.
10 Chicago Record, pp. 51–52.
11 Press, May 14, 1898.
12 Trail, July 28, 1898.
13 Press, May 14, 1898.
14 Ibid.
15 Lung, “Perilous Pass and Secret Hope
16 Sinclair.
17 Mizener, pp. 104–6.
18 De Windt.
19 Press and Trail, Spring, 1898.
20 Trail, April 9, 1898.
Chapter Nine
1 Post-Intelligencer, June 12, 1897.
2 Steele, Policing the Arctic.
3 Parker.
4 Munn, pp. 89–90.
5 Becker.
6 Kelly, Nora.
7 Schwatka, Summer in Alaska.
8 Steele, Policing the Arctic.
9 NWMP Report, 1898.
10 For these photographs see Morgan, Murray, One Man’s Gold Rush.
11 Adney.
12 Moir.
Chapter Ten
1 Adney.
2 Klondike Nugget, June 8, 1898.
3 Ibid., July 20, 1898.
4 Adney.
5 Cunynghame.
6 Ross.
7 Ibid.
8 Adney.
9 Mizony.
10 News (Dawson), August 5, 1899.
11 Parker manuscript.
12 Adney.
13 Curtin.
14 Ibid.
15 Klondike Nugget, July 1, 1898.
16 Ibid., October 1, 1898.
17 Curtin.
18 Bankson.
19 Lynch, p. 16. 306 4 Canton.
20 Curtin.
21 Ibid.
22 Ross, pp. 171–72.
23 NWMP, Report, 1898, pp. 119–39.
24 Jones, “Correspondence of a Crook.”
25 Parker manuscript.
26 Cunynghame.
27 Curtin.
28 Ross.
29 Tollemache.
30 Minto.
31 Klondike Nugget, April 12, 1899.
32 Parker manuscript.
33 Parker manuscript.
34 Dunham, Alaskan Goldfields.
35 Armstrong.
36 Klondike Nugget, November 9, 1898.
37 Ibid., July 12, 1898.
38 Longstreith.
Chapter Eleven
1 Sinclair.
2 Sinclair.
3 Quoted in Collier.
4 Collier, pp. 145–46.
5 Walden.
6 Collier.
7 Andrews, “The Real Soapy Smith.”
8 Examiner, February, 1898.
9 Ibid.
10 Sinclair.
11 Examiner, February, 1898.
12 Collier.
13 Ibid.
14 Andrews, “The Real Soapy Smith.”
15 Collier, pp. 226–27.
16 Ibid.
17 Jones, “Correspondence of a Crook.”
18 Sinclair.
19 Sinclair.
20 Brackett.
21 Examiner, February, 1898.
22 Collier.
23 Andrews, “The Real Soapy Smith.”
24 Collier, pp. 264–65.
25 Examiner, April 10, 1898.
26 Jones, “Correspondence of a Crook.”
27 Ibid.
28 Beatty.
29 Suydam, “The Reign of ‘Soapy’ Smith.”
30 Collier.
31 Collier.
32 Jones, “Correspondence of a Crook.”
33 Sinclair.
34 De Armond.
35 Sinclair.
36 De Armond.
37 Collier.
38 Sinclair.
39 Examiner, July, 1898.
40 Ibid.
41 Ibid.
42 Andrews, “The Real Soapy Smith.”
43 News (Skagway), July 8, 1898.
44 Graves.
45 Sinclair.
46 Rickard.
47 Andrews, Story of Alaska.
48 Sinclair.
49 Graves.
50 Sinclair.
51 Rickard.
52 Collier.
53 Dick.
54 Dick.
55 Dick.
56 Sinclair.
57 Dick.
58 Andrews, “The Real ‘Soapy’ Smith.”
59 Dick.
60 Ibid.
61 Sinclair.
62 Ibid.
53 Steele, Policing the Arctic.
Chapter Twelve
1 Craig.
2 Hitchcock.
3 Graham.
4 Griffiths.
5 News (Dawson), August 5, 1899.
6 Klondike Nugget, December 7, 1898.
7 Ibid., May 6, 1899.
8 Armstrong.
9 Lothian.
10 Ibid.
11 Munn.
12 De Armond.
13 Munn.
14 Parker manuscript.
15 Ibid.
16 Cunynghame.
17 Trail, July 28, 1898.
18 Chappell.
19 Parker manuscript.
20 Moir.
21 Klondike Nugget, December 10, 1898.
22 Wiedemann.
23 Samuels.
24 Dill, pp. 155–56.
25 Parker manuscript.
26 Judge.
27 Ibid., pp. 250–51.
28 De Armond.
29 Lynch.
30 Judge.
31 Ibid.
32 Lothian.
33 Examiner, July, 1898.
34 Haskell.
35 Klondike News, April 1, 1898.
36 Curtin.
37 Ibid.
38 Little, “The Big Dawson Fire.”
39 Carbonneau.
40 Craig.
41 Lynch.
42 Klondike Nugget, March 15, 1899.
Chapter Thirteen
1 Dick.
2 Klondike News, April 1, 1898.
3 Walter Hamilton.
4 Samuels.
5 Quoted in Alaska Weekly, January 1946.
6 Dill.
7 C. W. Hamilton interview. 407 15 Curtin, pp. 38–39.
9 Parker manuscript.
10 Hamilton, Yukon Story.
11 Ibid.
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Canada Sessional Paper No. 15, 1898: North West Mounted Police Report, 1897, Ottawa, 1898.
Sessional Paper No. 38D, 1898: Report of Commissioner J. M. Walsh to Minister of the Interior for 1897, Ottawa, 1898.
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Sessional Paper No. 33U, 1900: Report of William Ogilvie to Minister of the Interior for 1899, Ottawa, 1900.
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