The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1873-06-25
JORDAN ALUM SPRINGS,
ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY, VA.
MAJOR G. b. LUCK, MANAGER.
Formerly of Spotswood Hotel, Richmond, Va.)
DR.. T. EDGAR CHANCELLOR.
Resident Physician. o.

This summer resort will be open for the Tecep-
ton of guests JUNE 10, 1878. 1t is situated 10
Rockbridge county. Va, ON the line of the Ches-
apeake and Ohio railroad, eight miles from
Goshen and five miles from Millboro'. from
both of which stations q line of coaches will run
direct to the Springs, connecting with all pas
Senger trains on said railroad.
MEDICINAL WATERS.
In addition to the Alum Springs, Zone of
which has been analysed by Professor Gillian,
OF the Virginia Military Institute, and said by
him 10 be essentially the same US the celebrated
water of the Roctbridge Alum Springs), there
is situated on this property. al a short distance
from the hotel, bold
CHALYBEATE SPRING,
recently analysed by Professor Malett, of the
University of Virginia, showing III the traces
found OF arsenic and copper distinctive feature
peculiar to itself among the waters of the noun
tains of Virginia, and found elsewhere, As yet.
only in q few of the celebrated waters of Ger
many. Attached also to this property is the
famed
IODINE ALUM WATER,
which has been analysed by Dir. Aiken, of the
University of Maryland, aud pronounced by him
to be superior to any water Of its class of which
he has any knowledge This water will be fur
nished the guests at the Jordan Alum fresh from
the spring daily.
A SPECIAL EFFORT
has been made in the buildings and furniture of
same to make both the invalid and pleasure
seeker entirely comfortable The hotels aud
cabins are furnished entirely new, with a COM
plete set of cottage furniture in each chamber,
and on each bed will be found Woven-Wre and
hair mattresses; making the most comfortable
bed known. Water Is on every floor of the
hotels and cottages, and the usual comforts that
attach to water in buildings hot, cold, and
shower baths, &c. We may mention especially
an improvement not usually found at watering.
places-ViZ:
AN ELECTRIC BELL.
connecting each chamber with the main Office
THE USUAL AMusEM ENTS
are provided for the enjoyment Of all; such AS
boiling alleys. biliiard-saoon, Nc, which are
entirely new and fnrnl>hed in the best style.
SCHOFF's BAND OF MUSIC,
from the Naval Academy at Annapolis, has
been engaged for the season, which insures that
nothing will be lacking in this respect. This,
together with the largest ballroom in the
mountains of Virginia, offers rare treat to the
lovers of the dance. In the parlor will be found
an extra size CONCERT GRAND PIANO, from
the celebrated factory Of VIM knabe %.
Messrs Pettegrew Il Wright, Lexington, Va.
Pos toffice, with daily mails, and an office OF
the Western Union Telegraph company in the
main hotel
Via Washington, change cars at Gorlonsvlle
Via Richmond. Chesapeake and Ohio railroad
no change;
Via Huntington Chesapeake and Ohio railroad
no change
Via Lynchburg, change cars at Charlottesville
MAIN HOTEL LIGHTED WITH GAS.
BOARDS per day $50 per week, $75 PEI
month.
JOHN W. CAMERON, Proprietor,
land proprietor of Pulaski House,
Savannah, Ga.)
Send for circular containing analysis.
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