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Hoosier Creek, freight and passenger rates 
to 237 
stream conditions on 52 
Hope, freight and passenger rates to and 
from 230-231, 239 
Horse scraping, cost and advantages of 61 
Hospitals, fees for 210 
Hot Air Co., flume of, plates showing 124, 126 
Hot water, thawing by 33, 93-94, 97-98 
Hunker Creek, Y. T., dam on 57 
ditches on 105, 108, 118-119 
gold on, fineness of 208 
investigation on 14 
steam-point thawing on 89-93 
stream conditions on 52 
wood on, price of 215 
Hunter Creek, freight and passenger rates 
to 237 
gold on, fineness of 208 
stream conditions on 52, 54 
Hurrah Creek, freight and passenger rates 
to 242 
Hutchins, J. P., acknowledgments to 25 
on dredging 173-190 
on reservoirs 128 
on thawing 137 
Hydraulic mining. See Mining, hydraulic. 
Hydraulic pit, old timbering in, plate show- 
ing 86 
Ice, occurrence of, time of 49 
Ice, buried, occurrence of 119 
Independence Creek, wood on, price of 216 
Information, circular letter requesting 1 7-25 
Inmachuk River, gold on, fineness of 209 
wood on , price of 216 
Interior province, districts in 28-29, 35 
ditches in 104-105, 107-108 
dredging in, cost of 167 
fuel in, cost of 34 
mining in, methods and cost of 28-29, 38 
physical conditions in 30-33 
roads in 219-226 
topography of 117 
plate showing 120 
water supply of 36, 43-45 
Investigation, itinerary of 13-14 
methods of 14-25 
Irene Gulch, gold on, fineness of 208 
Itinerary, map showing 
remarks on 13-14 
J. 
Jualpa Mining Company, ditch of 116 
flume of, plate showing 118 
Juneau, freight and passenger rates to... 230-231 
investigation at 13 
prices at 249-254 
rainfall at 43, 48 
temperatures at 49 
Juneau district, ditches in 115-116 
duty of miner's inch in 139 
gold in, fineness of 207 
map showing 114 
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Juneau district, mining in, methods of 28 
prospecting in, cost of 41 
roads in 221 
stream conditions in 52, 54 
wages in 211 
wood on, price of 212, 215 
K. 
Kasson Creek, wood on, price of 216 
Kelley, , method of sampling of 42-43 
Kenai, rainfall at 48 
stream conditions at 
temperatures at 49 
Kenai River, opening and closing of 49 
stream conditions on 49 
Kigluaik Mountains, location and altitude 
of.. 46 
Kiwalik, freight and passenger rates to. . 230-231 
Klondike district, dam in, plate showing. 126, 148 
ditches in 105, 108, 118 
dredges and dredging in 162-164 
plate showing 162 
drift mining in 84-85 
figure showing 85 
dumping in, plate showing. . 62 
dumps in, plate showing 40 
duty of miner's inch in .... 139 
frozen gravel in, view of 136 
gold in, fineness of 207-208 
hydraulic mining in 117 
plate showing 86, 132, 136 
ice in 89 
investigation in 13 
mining in, cost and methods of 28, 36 
physical conditions in 32, 89 
prices in 227 
prospecting in, cost of 41 
pumps in, plate showing 56 
roads in 221 
view of 224 
si uices and si uicing in 147-148 
plate showing 136, 192, 194 
steam shovel in 78-82 
plate showing 74 
steam- point thawing in 89, 93 
stream conditions in 52, 54 
wages in 67, 211 
washing plant in, plate showing 80 
white-channel deposits of 38, 118 
wood in, price of 215 
Klondike River, bridge over, view of 224 
ditches on 106, 110 
dredging on 160 
steam shovel on 78-80 
stream conditions on 52 
Koksuktapaga River. See Casadepaga. 
Kotzebue Sound, coal on 213 
Kougarok district, mining in, character of. 29 
Koyukuk district, freight and passenger 
rates to 234 
roads in 221 
Koyukuk River, coal on 213 
freight and passenger rates to and on. . 233- 
234,236-237 
Kugruk district, prospecting in, cost of 42 
wages in 21 1 
