To Klondyke by the All Canadian Route Hundreds of prospectors are making their way to the new gold diggins , many of them by the All Canadian route . Our picture shows the business portion of Dawson City , by courtesy termed a ' street ' . On one side of the rootlittered miry space are some prentious looking buildings , most of them dedicated to the sale of spirits to the pioneers of civilisation , who stand about in every variety of rough clothing , all of course , with their hands in their trouser pockets . The fourth of July was recently celebrated by the consumption of considerable quantities of stray liquor and the indiscriminate firing of revolvers 1868