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The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-22
TRfADW[[L
The Wonderful Showing of
 a LOw-Grade Mine.

The nth annual report of tn. A'sl<n Treadwell Gold Mining Company once more emphasizes the great valus of low grade free milling gold property, when the plant upon It Is sufficiently large to hindle the ore h large quantities. The property of this company Is on Dougl,s Island, Alaska, and l,s repcrt of operations for the year ending May IS, 1901, his just been made public. During tn. year there were 4s7.So2 tons of ore crushed. an average of I.2l tons every 24 hours. The average yield of the orc was si.SS per ton, making the total product sS6O,7,7. The total working expenses, including office ex- penSeS, amounted to sslS,o6S, leaving a net profit of s,s1,sso. The cost per ton ore, lneluilng every expense of mining milling, ofi:e. etc. am Iun,ed to si.Ioo6 There have been extracted since operations began, ,.So2,I3, tons of ore, yielding an aggregate value of sIs,sSI,627, an average oi s,. 70 per ton. The total expenses were sI.o7o, ,o6I, an average of sI.3I per ton, leaving the total profits $ ,6oo.666.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-22
IN AUGUST
Work on the Big Juneau
 Tunnel Will Begin.

For the Alaska-Junesu Mining Co.'s tunnel from the beach to the basin. says the Dispatch, there Is yet a survey to be made. which. Ia order to male the lines absolutely correct, will consume several weeks, and the time set for the start of ac- tive operations Is August |, when force of miners will be employed and steam drills placed In position. so as to push op- eratious at all possible speed. lt Is estl- mated that 1t will take eighteen months 10 finish the tunnel.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-22
GEE WHIZ
Alaska is not so Bad, not
 on Your Life.l

There was 6 passenger on the Cottage City yesterday who has the greatest faith in Alaska being able to sustain an im- mense population from her own resources.
 This passenger was Prof. C. c. George son. special agent of the department of agriculture. who has charge of United States experimental stations In Alaska.
 Just before leaving for SItka the profes- sor sali that Alaska can easily sustain 100000 people. Ills experiments have been that all grains can be raised here and that vegetables of hardy nature can bs grown anywhere below the Arctic circle.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-22
Cleaning the Gardens

. Householders throughout the town arc cleaning up thelr yards preparatory to making gardens. NIeolal & Clark have all kinds of vegetables spieding their seed leaves. h thelr hot houses. The Fifth Avenue hotel win have fresh lettuce and home. grvwn raddlshes within the next two weeks.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-22
LIEUT.. JARVIS ON TnE WAY
 TO HIS POST
Will Not Discuss What His Policy Will Be
 Regarding Ivey's Famous Orders.

Lieut.. Jarvis. the new customs collector tor Alaska, arrived on the Cottage City en routs to Sltka. It Is generally believed at Seattle that the government will not
 modify ot change Collector lvey's now famous anti British orders until Lieut.. Jar vls has had s full opportunity to investi- gate the exact conditions h the North. Lieut.. J1rvl, himself refuses point blank to talk on the matter at all and will not com
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-22
INLAND WEATHER
Tolegraphio Advioes of Climatic Conditions From Interior Points.

Sklgwav, April 2I.-The following is the weather report for points between here and Dawson at 8a. n: Skagway-CsIm, clear. 10 above. White Horse-Clear, calm, 10 above. LaBlree-Clear, calm, 90 above. Five Fingers-Clear, calm. 32 above. Stewart-Cloudy, calm. 2S above. Ogllvle-Cloudy, calm. sS above. Atlin-Clear, calm, $ above. Selklrk-Clelr, calm, As above. SelwIn-Clear. calm, 2S above. Dawson-Clear. calm, 50 above. Caribou-Clear, calm, B above.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-22

init himself In any way. However, 1t Is conceded that the Washington authorities arc more wide awake than ever with re- gard to Alaskan affairs.
 A man In close touch with the situation at Seattle, says ''that lvey's promulga- tions have aroused them to the importance of the northern interests and that whatever may happen, hereafter. Alaskan questions will be dealt with very carefully"
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-22
THE COURT
Opened for Business and Ad-
 jOurned.

The District court opened for business yest.rdav morning and as none came be !. fore it adjourned, alter setting the case of N. J. Henev vs. Engineer Mining Go. for Wednesday.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-22

Hotel Leland SI,, and Ave. Phof { Red 37oI. Only three blocks trcm depot and wharf. Rates soc 7sc and si 90, G T. Olds, Seattle, Wash.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-22
VERY SWELL
Ladies of the Elks to Do the
 Grand.

The May day party to be given by thu ladies of the Eiks Is to be very swell af- falr. The grand ball will be preceded by a musical and literary program. Aranga' ments for card playing will be made and there will be a number of novel features devised by the ladies to afford Interest and amusement.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-22

All the news-carefully, accurately and cleanly told. Delivered to any address bv carrier or mall. The Daily Alaskan. Phone TO.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-22

Belle of Lexingtos whiskey-eight years oid-just out of government bond. and Three Crown Diamond Malt whis- key strictly pure-at the Seattle Saloon
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-22

The Seattle Bohemnn Drausht Beer is the best and most expensive draught beer made in Seattle. For sale at the se- attle Saloon. corner State and Sixth ave nue.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-22

All kinds of soft drinks and Seattle Ex' port Beer at B. D. Bottling Co. Fiftt Avenue. opposite Fifth Avenue Hotel.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-22

Red Star bottled beer Is uneQuaiod as . table drink. e per dozen, delivered. Telephone n
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-22

lee cream daily h any quantity at thu Boss Bakery.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-22

Get prices at Rovsi Laundry for family work, special rates in rough dry, next to new electric plant.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-22

II you want to gain entrance Into the homes of the buying class, place your ad. ertlSement In the Daily Alaskan.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-22

Spring chicken at the Pack Train res taurant.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-22

We carry H. g. 6 M. readv-to-wear tailor made suits. F. H. ciayson C O.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-22

Blank books, ofiiee supplies; Iowes prices In Alaska. Bakers Book Store.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-22

All kinds of pies and cakes at the Boss Bakery.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-22

"All the news that's fit to print" pub llshed In the Daily Alaskan Send In vour subscription now. Phone TO.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-22

New Wall Paper, 1902 patterns, Peoples,
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-22

Mining blanks at this oince
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17
Richmond. Va. Dec. 9. 1902.

Dear Old Santa Claus,-I am a little boy
three years old, but I want lots of things.
I want a billy goat and a mamie goat,
too. and spresS wagon and nlgSer
doll baby-and a train with a engine to
it. l want a hoe, rake and shovel an
orange and candy. Be sure and don't for
get my little sister and baby brother. Sis
ter wants doll baby and brother ball.
Santa. I love you dearly and will be a real
good boy if you will bring me these
things Your loving little boy.
ROBERT TEMPLE BOLDSB1.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17

Dear anta-Please bring me a pair of
kid gloves bedstead and bureau and wash
stand horn some candy and. fruits. l
do not want you to bring me much !
want you to bring my sister and brother
something YOU will find me at No 6l2 II
. st. Good bye VIRGINIA HASkER.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17
Richmond. Va, Dec. 18th. 1902.

Richmond Va, Dec. 18th. 1902.
Dear Old Santa,-You say YOU will give
presents to all good little girls. l have
been a good girl & I beg YOU to bring me
large doll & tea-set pair of mittens
to keep my hands warm some candy and
nuts And Sanity, don't forget my sisters
Mildred & Louise. brng4theln something
also. and I would like for you to remem-
Der my mother and father. Now Santa
7 hope l hav'nt asked too much of you.
am living at same place, 1912 w. Marshall
ST. CITY. IRNIA JONES.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17

Dear Santa Please bring me a writing
desk a pair of shoes No. .. and a pair
of suspenders. I am only IS yrs. Old and
have been a bad boy all the year. and
are going to be a better boy next year;
Please bring me a few fire works and
some nuts raisins and candies. Dear
Santa please write me long letter and
It on the floor or in my writing
desk. I will close,
Your little bad boy.
HAMILTON SCOTT.
IS w. Orange ST., city.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17
TILE MARY CLAYTON.
Richmond. Va. Dec. 10th. 1902.

Dear Santa Claus,-I am little girl
Years old. bring me doll babies and
carriage and wagon and hobby horses
tea set table tub iron wash board and
Iron board don't forget my brothers and
sister ar going to bed soon. From
MAGGIE LEE REID.
5O6 \. 9th St.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17
Richmond, Va. Dec. Is 1902

u, d., .
Dear Mr.. Santa Claus-I would like to
have for Christmas, a paper Of dolls,
with a bride in it. ] want also a graphic
phone Some, clothes and shoes for Bet
tie, my doll. want for my baby sister
a rattle with a nipple on 1t. and rub
Der doll. l want whole lots OF cam
dies Your friend
BESSIE STRAUS.
p T. And anything else you think Of.
r s.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17
Richmond. Va, Dec, s. 100

Dear Santa Claus,-Christmas will soon
be here and I want so many things that
I'm afraid you can not carry them all
SO I will not name but a few of them
I want a large hook and ladder. sleigh,
drum. horn and some popcra ckers. candy
oranges, and any other thing you wish
to bring me. So with all wishes to you
I am you little boy.
GEORGE OLIVER ALLEN.
No. 1913 N. 18th st.
Richmond. Va.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17

little cook-stovc for me and my little
dolls There are lots of little children
who can't write to you SO you must bring
a big bag full OF goodies for them too
Please bring me some candy nuts and
cakes l live near the depot so you will
not have hard time in finding my house.
With love.
ANNE w JONES.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17

Richmond Va. December, Is. 1902.
MY Dear Santa Claus,-I don't want
much This xmas I only want a bicycle
this christmas / now sick in bed I hope
will get we'll to enjoy my christmas.
love the Dispatch for it nows what little
need we are never without it. God
bless the old Dispatch may it live long
with one continuous xmas
JIMMIE PARISH.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17
Dec. 18th. 10,

Dear Santa Cla,is.-I am a little girl.
as YOU love children ! hope you will
not forget me 7 want doll and a
baby carriage, bananas. candy. and 9TH
cr good things. You have SO many to
give to. I'll say merry xmas for YOU.
and good bye.
LITTLE MARY CLAYTON.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17

Dear old Santa ! am a little boy not
quite YEAR, old an / want an express
wagon and u driver an a Christmas tree
and some fire works and a train of Cars
and some nuts l. go to Sunday School
every Sunday and ware pants and shirt
to-day for the first time please don't make
a mistake. I live at 14o5 Semms st and
my name is Page Kelley.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17

Dear Santa Claus,-Pleasc bring me
some fire-craclscrs a horn money oank.
Some candy. and nuts. And ohllSe your
little friend, TURNER FAlRCLOlH.
.3OS Nendblc ct.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17

Dear Santa Claus hope you are we'll
please bring a, cap pistol shoott seven
times pair BOOTS a. gum coat gum
hat and the rest fire crackers nuts candy
OTTO GROSSBERGER
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17
December Is, 1902.

DeCeInDer u, IJUZ.
Dear Santa CIaus.-I hope you are
we'll I wont you to bring nea jir of leg
ginrs and a sled and Doll baby. and a
Dir OF ninins and soome good things
that is ALL Louise Parrish Bis 2 Franklin
street Richmond, Va.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17
SELL KUHN.

Dear Santa Claus,-Please bring me a
doll baby, book a table, kitchen set
and dolls toilet set desk and set Of
china dishes and candy nuts and oragnes.
/ will go to bed at seven o'clock Your
1{ttle girl.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17
little friend
ALLEN FOLkES.
Richmond Va Dec IS 1902.

Dear Santa Claus,-Please bring me
cosmere and little knife to sharpen my
pencils and a little black dog that will
not grow big and some story books and
a nice game and some candy and nuts
any thing else you can spare SO good by
from your little girl
ELEANOR FISCHER.
1905 w Main st.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17
Manchester December 14th, 90.

Manchester December nth, u
Dear Old Santa I am little boy 10
years old and I want a wheel and some
nuts and candu and some fire works
now Santa don't forget where llve
1905 Semmes st Manchester
ELLIS KELLEY
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17
Richmond Va Dec 14th 1902

R1Chf1Onu Y
Dear Santa Claus. I ask for what I
want. You please send me some doll
baby chris, and a little beauro, and
Train. Hammer. and saw Cake Canda,
Piano, Horse We gon, Little Bed, Hat.
ROSA &ELEX.
<S1R NJ Ind ST. Richmond Va
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17

Dear Santa Caus,-I hope YOU are we'll
I wont you to bring me some doll baby
clothes and some goodies. from your
friend AGNES PARRISH.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17

want go i will not ask so mulch please
bring my little dog Il nice peace OF PINK
r!bon to weare on his Ialla and bring my
polly Some Sead want you to and your
wifi and the children to take dinner with
me christmas. Good bye.
MARY BLUNT.
II East Cannal St., City.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17

There is no surer indication OF inc e. APP
,,raacf, Of Christmas than the Santa Siaus
letters whicn begin every year early ga, :,,,a ~
IaScs,n,,nr Ia pour into the Dispatch once
10 be forwarded TO Old Santa. or Ne. tS..
DAVIS the letters have been coming ~ ',.a'
officc. and yesterday nearly NV "eie
cived A large batch OF them are :,
below. and there ~iii pc AN 80
-, anv for several days. the last 10
a,,,,c4r on sunday. if possible. The boys
aTd GIRLS must bear in mind that Santa
claus reads the Dispatch. every Inc, anu
that he pays particular attention to lheh
letters Here they go.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17

Richmond, Va. Dec 18th 1902.
My Dear Santa Claus pleas bring me
a rag baby. l love babies bring me a
" little ANTHONY GROssBERGER
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17
% q Letters to Santa Claus from Dispatch Boys and Qirlc g g

want go i will not ask so mulch please
bring my little dog a nice peace OF piaE
r!bon to weare on his lalla and bring my
polly Some Sead want you to and your
wifi and the children To take dinner with
l''V oii- - mas ~ MARY BLUNT.
II East Cannal ST., City
Richmond, va.
Dear Santa Claus
Please bring me a pretty doll and go-
cart and little trunk for my dollies
clothes and a set of dishes and please
bring me some nuts candy and oranges
and I vii! be q good little girl
from your little girl
MARIE ANDREWS.
4n3 Nicholson street.
Richmond, Va.
Dear Sanity laws:
You were right good to me last Christ
mas I want you to bring me this time
a pretty doll baby and carriage and
neck chain with Il heart on it and q
heap of playthings and candy and nuts.
Don't forget my Mamma and Papa I will
go 10 sleep at six O'Clock Your little girl
PAULINE, BAKER.
live at 2022 east Grace street
Dear Santa Claus.
/ am little twin girl only seven years
old AMI this is my first time at school,
You must excuse my bad writing Sans
ia I would like to have n doll baby, q
carriage. set of furs. and bed for ms
baby. My other sister will write to YOU
too Good by 1 am your little twin girl
VIOLA ALLEN.
+ live at No 1913 18th street. sant<
don't forget me.
Dec 18th, 1902.
Dear Santa Claus
would like for you to bring me 6
nice big doll with black curly hair and q
pair of kid gloves dark tan the smallest
you can find. | guess you will have I'd
have them made as my hand is so iittle-
And please don't forget to bring me
book too and plenty of candy and nuts.
I am still living at the same old plaee.
from your little girl
JESSIE MAY WILSON.
slf y. eth st.
P. S. Please bring 4 knife too.
Richmond, Va.
Dec 18th. 1902.
Dear Santa Claus
All I want this Christmas is a pair oe
gloves any old kind some handkerchief.
and boots. / do not want any toys. but
some nuts. figs. Oranges. and candy.
l will go to bed at s O'Clock and will not
peep.
Yours truly
Master FRANK BALDWIN.
asl ". Marshall ST.,
Richmond. Va.
Richmond. va
Dec. 18th. 1902
Dear Santa Claus
1 would like for you to bring met
wagon and a drawins-slase and biz
! rubber ball nice hook and a little horse
with rollers and candy and nuts and
some pop crackers and q knife.
| Please be sure TO come
Your little boy
BUDDIE WILSON.
! 611 N. ath st.
Richmond, va.
Dear Santa clause
| am a little girl years old please bring
me large doll plain gold ring christmas
| tree and a hat for my doll some candy
and nuts your little sirl
MABEL HARMON.
4. ::t,s CatrinGtsa q
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17

No. is south beach st. Richmond Va.
Dear Santa Claus,-I thought | would
write you few lines to let you hear from
us ] am the only child who can write in
the family. I'll not ask you for many
toy this xmas. because / have two other
brothers and one sister besides myself. l
will ask you for the things that l thinks
that YOU can bring us l am nine years
old please bring me pair Of gum boots,
size L. q book called traveller ADVENTURE
or one hundred f1reside stories. q pair OF
gloves fireworks. Percy age three asks
you for dump cart train ball horn
drum Raymond age six asks You for
f1ireengine. funny clown. suit Of clothes.
picture-book. Louise age seven asks you
for a set of furs infant doll village books
and good things for all of us. Now | will
close my letter. wishing You merry
xmas Yours truly
RUSSELL KUHN.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17

mas tree and a pair gloves and my ooli
dressed over and a game nice DOCK ana
some handherchiefs.
From MAMIE BLENNER,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17

Dear Santa Claus.-Please bring me a
pair of rubber boots no Is some candy
cakes, oranges aples nuts some fire works
from your little boy and some toys
LEVI WHITING.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17
Distribution DAYS December 10th to 2ot11 Inclusve
A Virginian'S Endorsement.

Here is sample Of the many written and
verbal expressions of approval we have re-
ceived from those who secured copies Of the
first issue:
"Thc bound volumes OF Poe to hand,
and are beautifully bound and printed.
Every Nirginian should OWL them. There
is no better Christmas present, and wish
/ could duplicate my order dozen times.
Congratulatng the publishers and the
Richmond Dispatch,
.WlLLIAM DANIEL CABELI,,
Norwood, Va.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17

Dear Santa Claus.
I am little boy years old my father
is dead
I don't want you to send mo much
but want you to pleas send me sleigh
and a billy goat and send me few fire
works and some nuts and candy. Good
by Santa Clause.
My name is George L. Brooks, eo2e east
Grace street
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17
Richmond. Va. December Ii

Richmond. Va. December 10.
Dear Hanty Cause am little girl: no
s-jlI be hick year old next March: nave
.ean hick ali my life. Pease SEND me
piano. goll baby tarriage hittle tove tan,
IS and nuts. Old Hanty. II be looo
5fttIe dirl. Your own hittle dirl.
VIRGINIA STULTZ.
1223 Pleasant street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17

Dear Santa Claus am a little girl II
years old and l will not ask you for much
this Christmas. Ny mother is dead and
please send me what ask you for. Please
send me q doll-baby, some fire works. a
pair of mits. nice book and some candy
and nuts and also some fruit. Goodbye.
From your little friend.
LUCY HIGGINS,
202.e east Grace St.
Richmond, Va
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17
Richmond. Va.

Dear Santa Clause-I am a little boy,
and l want you to bring me big drum
and a horn & horse wagon and some
candy and nuts and a lots OF nice things
l will sbe a good boy. if you will bring
them to me i live at No. 1101 y. Il st.
Paramount FLETCHER LOVING.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17

Dear Old Santa-I would like you to
bring me a overcoat please let it DE nice
quality also big lot of different fire
crackers SO I can let the boys know its
Christmas. Now Dear Santa please don't
forget our little Bessie Hoping ! am not
asking too much Of you I remain waiting
patiently for Xmas.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17

girl all the year Dear old Santa I know
times are hard and l wont ask for
much l am just 10 years Of age and want
YOU to bring me a double slate. a baby
dress made dress for myself and
doll sack. candy and fireworks.
From your friend
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17

Dear Santa Claus l want you to bring
me some Skyrochets and roman candles
and some popcracker some candy and
wagon and bycIcle and Il little store
house My stocken will be hanging on
the mantle in the front room bring me
these things if you can Good by From
Stuart 1 hope you are all well
z. STUART SHELTON
Pole Green
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17
EDDIE MARTIN,
916 W. Marshall street.

December Is. 1902, Petersburg. Va.
Dear Santa-I am nine years old. try
to be good and hope you will bring me an
infant doll. some books and lots of games,
Good bye Santa.
Your little girl.
DOROTHY BROOKS HINTON.
% Hinton st.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17
Manchester. pecen1her IA. 1882.

Dear Old Santa am a little girl, and
/ have nice little bed I would like a big
doll to fit it an Opal set Ring l am a
little girl Z yrs old and l want Xmas
tree too
now Santa please don't forget where
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17

My Dear Santa Claus. This is from
your little girl Florence Dune | want
you to please bring me Doll Baby. ia
Bile. set of dishes, Pair of gloves. Pic
ture book, little trunk to put my dolls
clothes in. a cloak, horn. and q cooking
stove Please don't forget to bring some
nuts. candy. apples. and all good things
to your nice little girl.
FLORENCE DUNE.
1913 w Main, City.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17
Ashland Va, Dec.

Ashland Va, Dec 18th 1902.
Dear Santa you promised me If kept
my doll nice you would send me anouther
one. so please don't forget me and send
me any thing else you choose. This is
my first year to school and am years
old
Yours truly.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17

Richmond, va.
Dear Santie,-i will now write you
Short letter an tell you the things that
/ want don't want you to give me
nanny as have all the things that You
give me 1 want a unferela to take TO
school pair Of gloves a little Nollfafer
as my mama gtyes me any thing that !
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17
Richmond Va

Dear Santa Claus Please bring me a 1T
tie Doll, and go-cart and any thing you
want to, bring me a Piano. aad i)oil
trunk. and tree full OF pretty TN 2Ss
and will be Your own girl
HAZEL ANDREWS
4O3 Nicholson st FutoE.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-12-17
sALLIE DELARuE

Richmond, VA, Dec. u. 1902.
Dear Santa, I have been a very kcod