The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-12-19
SANTA CLAUS IN The KLONDIkE.
Mrs. P Enge Famous Woman KOndker Relates Her Expert
ences During Two ChristmaseS in the Yukon

Ia fae tender memories Of Christmas
mat eaJ.s "a nis Bow Thht J am once
mare among he friends aut relatives IN
tte last whom ] ieft - acco.up&sy tuy
husband 80 tAe See bound regions Ce Alas
Ia. fiaarp are gGhe that heEtsh more
f0rdlS than ms tNd 1'hY4struases ~ the
Aieadiks. TIE absence Oh chose gl.nss
taat We HAYS 0esn accustomed 10. 0ut
which we eanreS have. makes as vaIae
nefe asRhly the posse, si0DE ihaf are az
haua. II an Eazfrsu womsR wlfs and
mother. wishes - learn ho~ TT appreciate
a Httla % the blessings II thls iife and
90 cease nfaiak for those thiNes whIch
sfe eeyeDa hcs reach. then der her make
a trip - the Yukon and SpyHd Christmas
among tee miners NJ the northern region.
i wtii rot he fhe saiae Trims quite. how
ever IS The Ghrisgilas Ihag / spent thcre
wSsG my husband aad children. Tor since
then he geld seekers gave Hooked -
Alaska. % shetr sorrow most OF shena.
and newcomers haNc At least she atyar-
tage - association ara rtme-crs igs max
ins provision fnt u merry time
TAe first tshrtaf mas spent in abe Yu~
hon si,sgrivt wAs Threw yeats ago We
lived ln . lsAg hause az Fort teuaa hy. sf.x
mlias trons " bar IS ROW Isawsoo ara lg<-
saas myself thsre was only ore white
married weElen there. II was a eezYrs EarI-
aesg tttie community. happy and PEACE
tai TIE eus& Fever haGus; bae,s,sns epf-
definite thcn. NV husband invited fwra x
his toGlcrn bachelor friends 20 spend thA
eay with vs.. snd I made extensive r~ep-
3FAtloas Tor feast ihat was 20 Pc Z Teal
Christmas treat TWrseye %. dear. no
Turkeys aoa't wander arogl..ss IN snc NioEs-
dke waiting 20 he shof Ter C'hrset sssAS
tatlss Mlnee rte ard PLAN aattafrss ?
No Tn ,he Yasen. oUx dinner consisted
&c huge hagnea Of sassfsss sAeav r3eaE,
cuS fToHa tsss caTeaxs 81 az animal ssat
4 SD 1T
sea glad sneUSh Ne weye 80 see s4,.-a
royal tAre, Fear meat ls very Ismeh l5ke
80 * ft0fS sad ss}5ife a ss..3Cty d.sA " h.a
rscAarts rsen8ye3 va taiksd AL dat
sith me wee{xn hiaeks Aeepe>i ur on tss
hla3i1S hearth. srss th~ rough l0sc x ass
% sar house rcaees{rs eNesrfss3,y she IlSat
fsaEu lha sasaes ths, tlaecei ana suarS. e
asxsana Tire chfmaey cer9er Outside g
wss very very euli pcr32 t~hr.S, mas
weather ir IRE r lenaike Is Yiat ~srv eafs.
fortfne The Md nawtni around ssf~
bog house ant Tho snaw fegi stesaifv. v5s~
fF1g Around aar atarty i!ttls hshtizf!or
vAtte eeVvrtE< thai efgestsss1ly k-g,7 aev
sfFaarhts from fwsiinS shes- way a. -
tween tte warmth 90 cUr sltsta ghyfssrylgs,s
raTfs. for tsse sasTaAorasFer outside vezss-
tered Sc degrees Aelaw Kaxe. ana thss -
solf weaSNer INSIDE ws were IS .>esx se-s
0sfEs As Any Eastern home krat.st s.s
nseeeFH aprEf& nces e>nja b. aHs5 tn tr.s-
cates ~sx. many thousands - rates swesye
What - called horse. ne alp "a lowed ssrs~~
selves SD mere happy. am snrr ma
asen were grateful taF eagns AAgue-ffSe
sg~sae - rather sTanea eEs thar Carsss-
naAs cav n she YnsaH
The nesf Sessssssuass s5sy nsSssss 81 tAs
Niandiks iAaf = a. Ssy. taxg CHRIST aasS
VS. very dyeTesst - TIE hsextasx ssas
ana approached SORROW has neagy~ * s4sa
steal sssstFsas ~ IRE Esst NJ seswsgfe
So Wp YastS as he pest sH8 haa a
t927>1sss - ETe* &sA saHs5H. ana srst at.l.
fAsasSnsd tine. Ma sas - had sssa -