The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1873-07-01
JORDAN ALUM SPRINGS,
ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY, VA.
MAJOR O. b. LUCK. MANAGER,
rmerly of Spotswood Hotel, Richmond, Va.
DR. J. EDGAR CHANCELLOR.
Resident Physician -
Resident Physician.

This summer resort will be open for the recep-
ton OF guests JUNE 10, 1873. 1t is situated in
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 TO be essentially the same as the celebrated
water of the Rockbridge Alum Springs), there
Is situated on this property. at a short distance
from the hotel, bold
CHALYBEATE SPRING, aae a
recently analysed by Professor Mallett, of the
University of Virginia, showing in 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 vet,
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 pronounced by him
to be superior to any water of its class of which
he has any knowledge This water will be fur.
nshed the guests at the Jordan Alum fresh from
the spring daily. q #G@
ASPECIAL EFFORT
has been made in the buildings and furniture of
same to make both the invalid and pleasure
seeker entirely comfortable. The hotels and
cabins are furnished entirely new, with a COM
plete set of cottage furniture in each chamber,
and on each bed will be found woven-wire 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, sc. We may mention especially
an Improvement not usually found at watering
niaces--yiZ:
AN ELECTRIC BELL,
connecting each chamber with the main office.
THE USUAL ADJUSTMENTS
are provided for the enjoyment of all; such as
boiling alleys, biliard-saloon, sc, 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 rare treat to the
an extra size CONCERT GRAND PIANO, from
the celebrated factory of VIM. Knabe Co.
A complete LIVERY from the stables of
M sas,a P 81 Wright, Lexington, Va.
the Western Union Telegraph company in the
main hotel.
Via Washington, change cars at Gordonsville !;
Via Richmond, Chesapeake and Ohio railroad
no change; f~4 at
Via Huntington. Chesapeake and Ohio railroad.
no change ENA4
Via Lynchburg, change cars at Charlottesville
MAIN HOTEL LIGHTED WITH GAS.
BoARD-ss per day /; $40 per week, $40 per
month.
JOHN w. CAMERON, Proprietor,
land proprietor of Pulaski House,
Savannah, Ga.)
Send for circular containing analysis.
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