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puM .'.wi Monthly nt the Koliak Baptist Or;-k.tr. Wood Island. Ko.link. AI.i5.ka,
Uriwcr auspices of The Woman's Air.cr. •• Baptist i'K-n.o Mission Society.
CURTIS P. COE. Editor anJ PuKJsber.
E f»T£RF3 AT TmE KSSlAK
O. AS F.fCONQ CLASS Mil. MATTES.
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A re. i G. Ctkvis.
HI5 next morning after reacli
i.1.^ >. c»U.c I Ua'..; a small
ihc l;lycr. 10 T.ko
121 -. V) \ i..;l Lciiic oi>4 i/.iAV...
f.tC.KlS.
. :ic t.from ;;,ei).v:aii nor.il
Wi i-l LO the V..1 . . I cil
,'i/c : ...< .\.i:^h.y; .. . .. wo wc.c
down the i^.-nad to the :au. iv
ol tile oolo.cj ..li.ii L.c.s «..ii r ■ . .».;
ami as i iali.uc.i the aoe »•; tile
1.10. ai. ; ...» I o; the .i. l.ce» of
the : h*-.c. ; . thought it tin- aio.-t tie
kful line « h-.u eve* !..ken.
C. 1»1"t*0;■ t 11 .. a < i tae . • * 1, ae; 1 o 11 s \v•..»
a very e.ijjvable u;,c. The nuher
a:ui mother u: the . or.ae. ons were
then living 0:1 the beautiful little
is! a ml of \'ashoa. I do not believe I
could have received a :;:o.e hearty
.■.-.1. . • .a
only daughter. Mr. To,tne*oa was
at '.lint time apparently in good
health but before I ‘.'ached my des
«t nation he passed to hi: eternal rest.
When I returned to ri rattle T found
some old homo friends there and had
also 11 very pleasant visit with them.
I enjoyed myself so much I was glad
that the steamer did not start at the
aprinted date.
While on the wharf countless sea
galls hove ten .il.mtt the Portland and
other steamers anchored there. The
u.. m
t\. :*e v;u^s usual y follow the
ci--. .... . If they m• * ih * s. ilo.s be
lieve it to he ...i evil omen.
*-,o,v tis time to aboard and
M.s. Clu.s* 'iihany s«.;.mis on the
wha* i u-me.*;. m hand to l..ke simp
j not of the ho.'ta.nu as sue moves on.
Nov* she-is yeiai' and hand kerv hie :*s
are d...ie hit; to the hiec.es f.«
sleame. . nil v.ha. 1 the final
a . *th. The >ea is calm and it
is c .Utiinl ‘Ul;r iUi:V d.v. It docS
not seem : we were on the ocean,
Lat on :i g e..t long lake In*, vie. e »
on mail sales by iSr.cat mountains
cove.c i wall ar trees, am; mountain*
L..ek of them mountains • till high
er covered with snow; as the Min
shines vm them tkey look .ike great
mountains of silver; surely the scen
ery along the Alaskan shores is unsur
passed in the majesty of its beauty.
Mar. :5th dawns another warm
sun-h*" v <b y nr 1 .•ocmingly we arc
p.saving from cite great lake into
others.
No white caps are to be seen and
the gulls are floating gracefully over
and with the waves. The passengers
are becoming acquainted and all are
having a good time. There are seven
Indies and about thirty gentlemen
aboard.
On the 16tli, we passed Ketchikan
and an Indian village. The Indians
were out in tlieir row boats and in one
Continued on the fourth page.
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