The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1873-06-14
SUMMER RESORTS.
JORDAN ALUM SPRINGS,
RoCKBRIDGE COUNTY, VA.
MAJOR @. B. LUCK, MANAGER,
formerly of Spotswood Hotel, Richmond, Va.)
Da. J. EDGAR CHANCELLOR.
Resident Physician.

This summer resort will be open for the reeep-
ton of guests JUNE 10, 1873. IT is situated in
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, Tone of
which has been analysed by Professor Gillian,
of the Virginia Military Institute, and said by
him TO be essen tally the same AS the celebrated
water of the RoclSoridge Alum Springs) there
is situated on this property. att short distance
from the hotel, bold
CHALYBEATE STRING.
recently analysed by Professor MalIett, of the
University of Virginia, showing in the traces
found of arsenic and copper a distinctive feature
peculiar to itself among the waters of the noun
tains of Virginia, and found elsewhere rs yet,
only in a few of the celebrated waters of Ger
many Attached also to this property is the
IODINE ALUM WATER,
which has been analysed by DR.. Aiken OF the
University of Maryland and pronounc= d by him
to be superior TO any water OF IFS class OF when
he has any knowledge. This water will be FUR
nished the guests at the Jordan Alan fresh from
the spring daily. 'ss Essrs
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
pete 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 every floor of the
hotels and cottages, and the usual comforts that
attach to water in buildings; hot, cold, and
shower baths, sc. 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 ADJUSTMENTS
are provided for the enjoyment of all such as
| boiling alleys, billiard-saloon &c which are
| entirely new and furnished 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 a rare treat 10 The
| lovers of the dance. In the parlor viii be found
| an extra size CONCERT GRAND PIANO, from
| the celebrated factory of VIM knabe Il Go.
4 A complete LIVERY from the stables Of
| Messrs Pettegrew s. Wright, Lexington, va.
Pos office, with daily mails, and an oiilae O
| the Western Union Telegraph company in The
| ROU T e:
| via Washington, change cars at Gordonsyille
| Via Richmond, Chesapeake and ONO railroad
no change - $3.50
Via Huntington chesapeake ana ONO fllfoau
| no change;
| Via Lynchburg, change cars at Charlottesville
MAIN HOTEL LIGHTED WITH GAS.
| BOARDS per day $40 per week, $40 pc
JOHN w. CAMERON, Proprietor,
| land proprietor of Pulaski House,
| .es Savannah, Ga
Send for circular containing ANALYSIS.