CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
IThe Rush in 1900[1]
IIThe Hybrid City of Nome[30]
IIITravel to the Interior[54]
IVThe Inland Country—The Mines[76]
VMcKenzie at Work—The Storm—The
United States Court of Appeals
[105]
VIThe Dangers of Bering Sea—A
Dismal Outlook
[137]
VIIUp the Streams—An Evening at
Johnson's Camp
[166]
VIIIThe Council City Mining District—Joe
Ripley and Others
[187]
IXThe Operetta at Dexter's—Nome
City of To-day
[230]
XThe End of the Conspiracy—A
Word for Alaska
[246]

PART I
1900