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The Oily of Ditfrson Wag practically wiped out by a fire on the 26 h of April. The estimated, Jp33. is a mil ion dollar?. ' ■ |. Within half an hoar the fire crossed the street twice, and destvoyed important business strueturp. The work of rebuilding began at once. Terrible newa come3 ;fron» ,the north of disasters to men Who took the Edmonton trail. ' At least fifty boats capsiited on the great slave, lake. On the " trail proper men sickened and 'died, or, losing their way, .pandered about the hills until overtaken by starvation. The authoritfei' ate senaMog reiief. The trail is strewn with^skeletons. Scurvy has appeared, to add feo the -uflfjring3 of the men witn irozen limbs, and (bey are threatened , with starvation.
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Manawatu Herald, 8 July 1899, Page 2
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126Latest from the Klondyke. Manawatu Herald, 8 July 1899, Page 2
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