Northwest History. Alaska. Exports & Imports.

Seattle Gets Alaskan Gold. SEATTLE GETS ALASKAN GOLD SEATTLE, Oct. 2. (/P)—Nearly a ton of gold was brought to Seattle today by the steamship Victoria, which arrived from Nome, Alaska. The metal was valued at $500,000. A ton of gold has a value of $602,799, officials of the United States assay offic...

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Language:English
Published: 1929
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Summary:Seattle Gets Alaskan Gold. SEATTLE GETS ALASKAN GOLD SEATTLE, Oct. 2. (/P)—Nearly a ton of gold was brought to Seattle today by the steamship Victoria, which arrived from Nome, Alaska. The metal was valued at $500,000. A ton of gold has a value of $602,799, officials of the United States assay office here said.