Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-09-29
IN An UPPER BERTH.
Oil Cossettt's First and Only EIps-
rience in a Pullman.CaT.
,,,T JEFFERSON INSPECTED.
Yotaue Continuance for Taking
M, thc Aroma Arising from Cook
tnz-sugRcstions for n Lunch
1uutcr-A New Club Organized.

,... 90 occrpy the l.tCc piece OF earth
t.t wu some day lie mine. There are
..,.- threads among the little hair that
q I,t me. and though ! am not what
. r,omonIy known as a spring chicken
hive travelled very Ntuc-cxccpt 10
p, ont 20 Forest I.u Park or the New
peeeryoir on n Sunday afternoon. y
,.,. ,,.eks AGO one q my bosses had oc-
,...ln 10 send me OF on long trip, and
olea ! gathered up my grip and started
FIR the Depot o mighty peculiar sensa-
.., flc! my bosom and caused 1t 10
swell cu, Ike a toy balloon. II vas my
f-s, experience IN Pullman car and.
,..--h felt like ] ought 20 be pretty
v..l acou8Irtej with the old fcl!ow-hav-
,.r rad 20 much about these cars
,e months aco-I found that IL was q
p.-sse, stranger % me. ! went straight
into Che ptaual structure instead Of
turning ana following the little aisle
around 90 tie left ana. as a natural con-
p laence found myself in tho private
s,4rfuents Of a married couple. After
,.-tln; out and into the narrow and
crooked way, I finally found myself in
what looked much more like a darkened
t.ssarewly between two rows Of cur
tanned boxes than railroad career
t...ly such as l had been used to. The
conductor asked INC IL I wanted an upper
a. lower berth. e.. course | thought as
] was travelling IN such style that ]
vpIll have 10 keep NJ in every depart
7.7t. So 1 selected an upper berth. j
GAS shown me by tie porter hut I con
'.-s when ] stood there and looked at IL
wished from the innermost depths Of
sy pathetic soul that / was at home.
How q get up there and whether 10
lrlress after / got up or before were
.Iurs that worried me much more than
Dry money. Tho porter finally brough,
, bidder and gently hinted that ! could
thus got up 10 my heightened resting
place I got up. and after drawing the
curtains together felt around a little
20 try TO familiarize myself TO some eX-
tsnt with my surroundings. The first
thing ] touched was the hammock and i
wondered what kind Of mosquitoes they
took around with them that could D.
kept at bay by such q net Removing
my hat, shoes and some few Of my gar
ments. piled them up on the foot Of the
bed. never realizing that the imaginary
mosquito-net Was put there for the CON
Neniencc OF those things. ! have wished
since that ] had known this, as I looked
with SORROW ami sadness at the diiGp-
dated derby that was brand-new when /
bought H. and which by some means got
under me during the night / didn't
sleep very much that night. l kept
thinking about falling out and things
kept bitiug mo SO that ! was very clau
when 70 was all over. and. though ! bad
. right nice trip. the happicst moment
! experienced while away was when J
saw the electric lights Of dear old Rich
mond on my return. or course l know
st all now.
Ny friend Charlie Ashburner. took me
through "a portion OF the jefferson Ho-
trl last week. ] only had n day Of. eo
could not look over hut a small portion
~ thr big structure. ana viii rostpore a
description % the magnificent hosiery
'rtl ! have seen 70 ALL 70 describe the
D-zt..'c surroundings IN which / found
i'' ."f would require an electric pencil
charged with 5000 Cau1lc-pOwer
sr.utlauDs propcusiticS ana I would
have t1 Doe allowed much more space iu
Tho Dispatch than has ever yet been given
'r charlie knows mo pretty wei. so
D. BEGAN by saying, well. Bill. OLD boy.
J WIFI take you Co the bar first" There
J mot my first ana only disappointment
While beautiful in every detail IL WASN'T
o.en for business that day. Charles Ash
burner seemed 10 know all my weak
..r'f SD Dee next showed me tho COOKING
fii dining apartments. And right here |
want tl say that Charlie has great
lrlt 900 him and is destined 10 be rich
me day. lie has not been working for
i' if. nI Major Ginter all these years
i'r nothing. not by large majority. Hes
been getting good salary ali the time.
anu ll'.N deserves 10. too, for % better
iei"" never wore a No. 9 boot or made
d. f'oi-J1a3s speech. IN the culinary de-
if'W"nt az this F'ranklin-Jedcrsou- Main
hiee' Nandeghiltinc eating house is q new
.'haLrg, Wlnd-bloWiug machine. the
Ihr which was never seen here before
'i since. The duty of this instrument IS
'' '" the odOr from tho cooking quail
'H coast or hr0ilel SQUAD, or the Ike.
.II So s. out into the alley between
Nt.r .ri Franklin streets. While there
81" people who don't Ike 70 inhale the
aroma " cooking food q don't like fl
Ifs'i when cahbages or doyilled crabs
".t i.'S prepared. 10 is safe 10 say that
U'' azores I'd alley is going TO be a very
popular resort by those VINO would not
't'- ID sya up "a couple Of dollars for a
S.ii'r Now Charlie has conceived the
i4.t That tcn-cent lunch served in this
".y surrounded 10y the delightful aroma
q. i'a JeHors1n's cooking would pay bet
t.' ihau the jefferson itself. lie has Of
lff'i me half interest I'm the business II
Nl undertake 10 advertise what a
great thing il Will be- He Sc very
anN'Is Tor me- 10 consent 70 DO this. so
j have consented TO consent. our friends
".I therefore please take notice and be-
tI saving their pennies. The lunch win
lr served ia the midst of the JenersO-
Nan aroma and the place should prove
'' be one OF the most attractive lin the
'.t. The Bin GOSsctte PerfectO cigar
".I also DC sold from this counter
Taare IS a mighty unique club. with
headquarters IN this city and members
also 20 Manchester and Chesterfield.
among The membership are some Of my
b'si friends Several weeks ago the an
itHl election OF officers took place. and
.Ar following were chosen: Mr. d i. Win
.t'e. ~ Midlothian, president. vice John
Warrington resigned. w. Ben. Palmer
i-.h'noni first yice-prcsidont; \. c. At
hn. Manchester. second Vce-pyesi-
e'rt Dr. Jud. l.. Wood Richmond.
''.fe'ary: r. G. Broaddus. Manchester.
treasurer Among the other members
eir seldom Hancock. ". 4. webb. l..
". Brown. X. y. Darlington. your hum
i.s servant. and others. The object Of
iie orr1n.zation Is smutual console ion OF
U.S. members. Meetings are held fort
ithty and some member s. expected