n M^ii &i M^riZtC) *pOwu^..&&CQ ajluqf i^rizcs^ m n I A 1 PLAIN profit-sharing contest, whereby the readers of the Richmond Dispatch; the'W PI H &OSJ ews receive a portion of the money taken in- from subscriptions, which •;? would :\" /V* - ~_y : . . '-\ , v^ ; ■ « y The contest will close at \2 o'clock midnight December 27, 1902. v-'- ; ;v :^ v^:\v\'." ;■ i. :;:;^'^S^^ : --'- :^;-/r :^V-- •r ■ v-w ; ■ -<■ i'^^r:'-/.."' C 3 P For every 25 cents received by us for subscription one estimate will be allowed by us. The subscription price-pf the Daily Di fj X patch, delivered by carrier- in Richmond,- is 50 cents a rri'onth f . : : V , -.out-of-town, by mail, 25 cents" a month or $3 a year.' The ;: fK y News is 25 cents amo fT y paper will entitle the sender to the paper for the period called for in our rates and two estimates; $1 fo\ir ; estimates, and soon. , W y Present subscribers who have paid in advance may, upon further payment,, participate in this coritest arid have their subscrip- 'Pj Hi tions extended according tp the amount paid. • ; . ■ .^ ; ri^^yp^^B®^S^^^^S^- ij Pi M •No estimate will be entered upon our books except when accompanied cash -mustreach us in the SAME ' \tt Li ENVELOPE, or be delivered by the SAMJBrPERSQN at; the SAME be entered upon W Q books kept for that purpose, and the paper promptly sent to the address given. No chari^ fj p| are once entered on our books. / r • - - r | . Eli^Sii^f^ililSi Py ; No stockholder, officer, or employee of; either the Daily D»ispatchv Weekly Dispatch, or, Richmbiid; News will be permitted to Ik ||f make' estimates or in any way share-in this contest. \. *' : v V : ;v; v y ' ; ; ; ■ ..".:\..:;-,r-'.V^l: -"'^V---- IJ M ■ GAtJTION---Send money by check pr post-office of express money order. This is the only safe way. Be sure Ctovenciose in: fifi m 1 ' ''' :L %ani^ 'ghvelbpe your estimate in d6ll^s-^sMs as to what will be: the total-BAiNK GEEARINGS ih G)F RIOHJ^ND AS i fs\ y CERTIFIED BY THE CLEARING-HOUSE JANUARY 1^ » |] v;ni Should there be a t}e -for apy pri?e v the am w LJ; AVrite your name and address,4n. ; .. V; >;,>«• .•■-*.>■._.-.» ».* ( i« » : n'«^*.. . ■„ 100 .00 Richmond, Va., for the Year 1902." 5 ; ■ . : : ':: L|i JK To-the fourth nearest correct^tin^^|;^;,v-.;,||ggv^ 00, ,: /On January!, a 903, the Richmond Gearing-House wM;c^^ ;*; "-• pi LJ Tq the fifth nearest correct e^Umate..;.,^^ <-. .' . : ■ : .!: r :, .•■.■■■■. ; : .-: j; . v . *••: ■...■ ,:."■ "\ ;.; . : ;y-^ 1 ' • :, £• ' J -/ I|J To the sixth nearest correct estimate . ...............,.; ..%.,.',».,.,..;.* *«•*.<« 25 00 - ; tificate will decide the question. --„.-.«..*" ■ ' • .» ', V \ y iTo thrnext 50 near«t cor«ct (e stima^s. $10 each „,.■/.,. '..,,;.:.......;.,,:.;«- ^^oo: ; he totki;bank .clearings 6t'^^osoiS 92-^i^:M§,^ff^^i^m9 2 -^i^:M§,^ff^^i^m 'M '&■ 'M' : M -„ To the next 100 nearest correct .esUmates. $5 each..... ;,.,,. ,,.. ; ,., .>>. . ...... ,,. 500 00 - ;'Th e itotai:ban"rdlearJhis otßichmpnd forliß93 WeW:.v..i.v.-.^.'.,^vv.,-. 114957.2" 8g : H fl Toi^n«t^n^.co^^^M^|^!^^^^p^^^M :■ The^total bank : cle a rin|s bFßichmbnd^ohiS^re ...... ... >„,.:,., ,1x3,327,889 4 U U |X ; To the next 300 nearest correct estimates, $1 <=ach, ..........,,,. ....... v „..,,.^o^ y .^ IJ •.;.-". ' ' : ".-: $270000 T{l£ "^ al ta "^ clearings of Richmond iqt lß9 6 were ...........;..;^ „.>..« 114,378,841 66 V% j#ir-^« *n , • 07 . f? # ra - -FTi- •*■ ' The total bank clearings of Richmond for 1897 were:....,... . -..116,338,73101; Pi LJ These Additions! Prizes Will Also Be P&td : The total bank ae^^ \a ||C ■ , . " ' The total bank clearings of Richmond for^B99 were\. .*.......> r.^.......r .^. ...... 165,901,087 14 f\ || For the nearest correct estimate •received before September, 1 5, -igcte „..».......$ iqo 00 The total bank clearings of -Richmond for 19001 900 were .. .... .^ ; .^r.-.i.- i -.>'.. ! /i75i537475 61 ■ yj v MC For the nearest correct estimate received before ; .October 1/1902 .-, v.\*.j. ....... : 7500 " fhe total^^bank^cleanngs- of fßichmbnd for 190 1- were ....... i.-v. : : ..v.. -...., 198,091,536 10 '#X I 1 For the nearest correct estimate received before October 15, 1902 ...".... ....... 50 do The total bank clearings Richmond for. 1902 were ..:'... ;.-»..; ...-.•... 1... \^9 .. .^ , ||J ! For the nearest correct estimate received before : November 1, 1902 ...... .:.... 35 00 : l':''^-'-'-i^ t it. It ■i* "' r ' ' " ' #X f* For the nearest correct estimate received before; November 15,1902. .:..-. ...;;■ 25 00 . c «t out on * of the following blanks, fill in \yith the length 6f time you want tl-e paper, ; ; : E3 W For the nearest correct estimate received before December 1, 1902 ; . ....;. .V. . -O 15 00; and voni estimate or estimates, and setid by mail to Post-Ofiicc 80x.373, or bring, to the of-- JK LJ ' Total, 662 prizes, amouriting'to '. \ ,$3,000 00 fice, Ninth and Main streets, Richmond, Va. _ . . , '' LJ H ■■-■;. . : -': ■■■:•.■■■ V ' ' " DISPATCH SUBSCRIPTION BLANKS. . H p For City Subscribers. : . Q |j Rate 5o Cents a Month / ":..\ -'"I ■ ' :'• Rate for the Daily, With Sunday Dispatch, 25 Cents a Honth or S3 a Year. PI «t THE DISPATCH, I—l1 — I hand you herewith ;..;.-. ! .^.i, for which deliver your paper to my . THE^DISPATGH,- 1 - Enclosed ijnd v »\>f or which send your : pap^ -.»_.., -R :v W ' „,„!„ ,-.... i -....: My estimates on the; Bank : . Clearings of "Richmond for f0r.. ............. .^..... My estimates ;bn the Bank Clearings :of Richntond for 1002 5J 1 || l$X ■'r\:_.>>r>-i--'i;.;V;.^ '=. .-. .;. : .^.*, ; -.> : , .r« i._ -.7 \ ; ISt -•. , . .-.\ _.>_. .:,;. .:,■.-.-.--.-.:... '.^ -• T^* 1 :V«.- ; VV»;«'«-/«'rr»T*"'>: V?^.; *-^'^;?^^r*> . Lv> : - ; V-- " r l M ■:. 2d ,"«»««r^r- •r«.w*^-««*i««'-'« r - •:*>-''•-►•• - ; , Bth' — .-...-.,.•-..,•.»-.•.-., * .^. ,...*.,. ,;; - ....;.».».....*. . T :. . . .»..•;•-.•«"»»•. . Bth ...*--... v. .-»-,.: >. wr-.-. : w.^r.o. -■ ;;-.■ .;J| U ' '3d .^.-^-------••--••-••-^-'• ; -- ; : -9 th ..-..-.--:-.--.-.-.-•--;-.... - ;'. .:,. . : fe P 4th - . Jr^»w-»««J r^»w-»««— • i^.*-»-«. .™.-« « - • .«• •• *oth .- i •-. *i-» -••• 1* *» - •*-• *> r 4th ... . . . . . ,„ . . 10th ....... .-> ... w .-«. . . .« . . . PI J% " ; ; ; mh -i* -^.^***^**»'-— «»*^»?r*^s m :«r. _:, -«. •. ♦ HtH M^ . . *„,* »,. sin5 in * '•«" ••■• *•• • i * tn ■. .. . r.r, wr .^... Pl^? LJ' ;• : - . 6th ' - m^*i*m*~**»m^™-^*>^ - ••••»•' n-«»:.^.« »w * -*• M I2t^. .*»..- , .or. ..-.-. -. . . LJg I I < ■ .- f : : -/■■;"•. JJTftine .-»-»-*r*-.-»«3rr*>»?» »«»:♦-•«-•■>:♦••;-•*»■•. ,».•■», . ; -,» ■■•-■. ... - ( '■:.- ■■ ■: ■•■ : - X\d.mC ........... ;..«•»••...■«»« r. v. »-m •-.-..■ in .^ ,_ . _ - „ _ < . .••'_• . . - , ,2 r , i .:'-. ;««*«^*vV-i-«V»^^^; ««*«^*vV-i-«V»^^^ , ■■* .PS^'PfhCe^,. » ...ro. .■•• .-*:« .•.:..-•... btatC . .^..-..^-*^^ nr»-.-.-. «-«._»:• »-*• tar.«M . :;,'; .; : ■#V% i - Q This blank must be brought in person to this office. Enclose one estimate for each 25 cents. ; r ' ' " < a^L-; (X ' ...! "'" " V' ;." ?..'i~."..'; „..:;;.,.;;;!;^;^i ^r*r^F^-- : .-^^:^---^agis^^