Gambis

1898-1899

Summary of C.J. M letter: A huge exodus from the Copper River country is beginning, as disgusted prospectors head for home; thought at first that these were just the inexperienced and naive, but became convinced it was over when Gambis came out. There is still no sign of gold anywhere in the area. C.J.M. letter of 7/14 to 9/15/98 in Boston Evening Transcript, 9/17/98;