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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-20
Notice to Correspondents.

No notice will DO taken Of anonymous
communications.
This column Is not an advertising me-
dunn. No query will receive attention.
the answer to which would necessitate
the advertising Of any perkon's business
or wares.
Nor will any attention be given to long
strings" Of questions.
Many queries are not answered because
similar ones have been recently answered.
We cannot undertake u ascertain the
value Of old coins. For that Information
write to some dealer In them.
We cannot undertake to answer queries
by mail; we can only answer them
through this column.
Address Query Editor. Dispatch once.
Richmond. Va"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-20
Seven Wonders of the World.

To the Editor of the Dispatch:
Please answer in Sundays paper what
were the seven wonders OF the world.
ana oblige, ~
The seven wonders OF the ancient world
were the pyramids OF Egypt, Pharos OF
Alexandra, walls and hanging gardens
OF Babylon. Temple Of Diana at Ephesus.
statue Of the Olympian Jupiter, the maui
soleum OF Artemisia, and the Colossus at
Rhodes.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-20
Frosting on Glass.

To the Editor Of the Dispatch:
Will you please state in your paper
how names and advertisements are
ing be removed? II. d.
The frostng is put on with a thin mix
ture Of white lead, turpentine, and I'm
seed oil, applied with a brush, or make
a mop of raw cotton and pound 1t. The
frosting can be removed by application
OF concentrated I've
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-20
Y0RK.RIVER LINE, VIA wEsrPoINr.
THE FAyORITE ROUTE NORTH.
LEAVE RICHMOND.
TRAIN No. 10. 40 2. u.

TRAIN No. TO- 800 p. ".
LOCAL EXPRESS. daily. Stops at all
stations. At Lester Manor connects with
stage for Walkerton: also, at West Point
with York-river steamers for Baltimore.
Steamers leave Baltimore at 1 Il. NJ,
and West Point $50 L. NJ, daily. except
Trains from West Point arrive at Rich
mond at 1910 a. NJ, daily, and at $50 L.
NJ. daily. except sunday
TRAIN No. Al. 6:45 A. NJ.
LOCAL. MINED, daily, except Sunday.
leaves Twenty-third street for West Point
and intermediate points.
Ticket-oftice at station, foot OF Virginia
street Open from 500 a. ". 10 600 L. NJ,
and from 900 T.. ". TO 1910 n. VI.
j. NJ. CULP, W. a. TURK,
Traffic Manager. General Pass. Ag't
". II. GREEN. General Manager East
T. s b. THOMPSON. Superintendent.
John NJ. BEALL Travelling Passen-
"a del
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-20
Pay Of Congressman.

TO inc EuItOr OF tNt DIspdtCH.
/, What is the salary OF n United
States congressman? .. When does it
begin? g. How long does he draw the
same from the time Congress Is in
session, or from the date Of installation
to the date OF expiration? c. S. T.
l. The salary of Senator's and Repre-
sentatives in Congress is 5000 per year.
They are allowed also mileage in going
to and from their homes when Congress
meets and adjourns. and each Is allowed
si25 per year to pay stationery and
postage bills.
. The salary begins with a term OF
a representative on the 4th Of March
after his election and continues for two
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-20
Growing of Cocks.

To the Editor of the Dispatch:
VIII you please publish through the
columns OF your paper an explanation if
possible, to this question:
What causes the simultaneous Growing
of cocks just before midnight and day
break through the winter months?
By answering the above you will greatly
oblige a subscriber. L. y. j.
We do not know that they crow stimuli
taneously at midnight; we doubt it. They
crow at daybreak because they see the
light and because "'tis their nature to-"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-20
A Matter of Grammar.
CHARLOTTESvILLE. VA.

I
To the Editor of the Dispatch:
VIII you please explain the difference
In ''like' In the following sentences?
/. He ran like deer.
2. He is like his father. 5. L. j.
]. The first "like" is an adverb. The
second like" is an adjective. The first
means. "he runs like a deer runs" The
second means. "he is like unto his IA
Their" like" may be verb, noun,
an adverb, or an adjective.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-20

sal and now still more commonly used:
and that the pronunciation with the ac-
cent on the second syllable. with the
sound of "A" in man. and the sounding
of the terminal 49," IL an innovation to
be discouraged"
Our correspondents query Is not clear.
but we hope that this answers II.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-20
Tho Word Mascot.
CH0sf,srcNrII i, VA

To the Editor Of the Dispatch:
Please give In your Query column the
derivation and meaning of mascot G..
Mascot, also mascotte. is from the
French ''mascotte." in gamblers slang a
luck piece, fetish. talisman. and means
thing supposed 10 bring good luck to its
possessor. or person whose presence Is
supposed TO be a cause of good fortune.
II Is Of recent adoption into English.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-20

years. or az long as he IL member. the
terms ending on the lth Of March two
years after he becomes congressman.
Senators are paid by the year for the
terms for which they are elected. the
terms running six years.
8. A Senator or Representatives draws
the salary for the term for which ne
is elected. Sometimes there Is vacancy
for many months before 1t Ii filled. and
in that EVENT. the person elected draws
pay In full, from the time the vacancy
occurred until he actually takes the seat.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-20
lDoar Mia

To the Editor of the Dlspatch:
When a young man begins to corre-
spond with young lady, is 1t proper for
him to begin the letter. Dear Miss, or
Just Miss. BY answering same you will
confer favor p. U. ID.
1t Is to be supposed that when cor
respondence is begun between gentle
man and lady that they are sufficiently
we'll acquainted with one another for the
lady to be addressed as Dear Miss
Smith," or MY Dear Miss Smith" To
address young lady Dear Miss" IL
not admissible
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-20
How to Pronounce Arkansas.

To the Editor Of the Dispatch:
Will you tell me why Arkansas was
changed to Arkansaw? READER.
Below we give copy Of the concurrent
resolution passed in 1881 by the General
Assembly of Arkansas:
THAT the only true pronunciation OF
the name of the State. in the opinion Of
this body, is that received by the French
from the native Indians, and committed
to writing in the French, and that 1t
should be pronounced in three syllables,
with the final IS" silent, the "a in
each syllable with the Indian sound, and
the accent on the first and last syllables.
being the pronunciation formerly univer-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-20
QUERIES ANSWERS.
Vea % Recession Ia the State q
Virginia.
TIE PAY OF CoNGREsSMEN.
~'s'H OF Postal Cards-Mcanins Of Mas.
eos-crcwing Of Cocks--Pronuncis.
ton os ArkMnsas, Etc.
RELIANCE. WARREN CO.. VA.

RELIANCE. WARREN CO., VA.
40 the Editor OF the Dispatch:
Please give me the vote on secession
"a the State OF Virginia.
9 was the vote ever taken but once?
d The number Of voters in the State at
that time.
- Any other information on the subject.
II mas been asserted in debate that seces-
sion was not the popular voice OF the
people; that Il was lost by e0.oOo votes
I considered It unjust. and write for in
formation. c. A. c.
The vote on the ordinance Of secession
was as follows:
For ratification (officiaD. ........ ~, 40
For rejection (ofiiciaD. ............... c0,S73
los. 81
Estimated majorities for rejection s.s27
Total for ratification. $3.50
The vote on secession was taken but
ence.
We cannot give the number of voters in
Virginia In 1851
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-20
General Covington.
WASHINGTON. MI

To the Editor OF the Dispatch.
Was there a general in the war of ISL
mined Covington, and, II so, was he
Killed in that war? IL. l. G.
General Leonard Covington. n native or
MARYLAND. born in October. 176s. was en-
gagged in the war mentioned and accom-
panied General Wilkinson in his unfortu-
nate expedition that ended at the French
Mills, n. Y. He was shot through the
body on November II. 1913. died two days
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-20
Postal Cards.

TO the Editor of the Dispatch:
II you can. will YOU please tell me
through the query column OF the Dis
patch what was the origin Of postal
cards? +.
We think-we are not sure-that they
were first used in England. Our first
issue OF these cards was under Act OF
Congress. approved June s. 1877.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-20
RAILROAD LINES.
~ & aE q 7
. Tr.ANTIC.COAST LINE.
a an EFFECTIVE TUESDAY.
JANUARY 8, 1895.

rpArNs LEAVE RICHMOND:
an AZ. Arrive Petersburg 9:5l A. NJ.
wv A. ~ Norfolk ll:25 a. ~ stops only
at petersburg. waverly. and
... " s S4riys. Petersburg $50 A. H..
s"' ~ mt Weldon ii:4s A. NJ. Fayette-
Vile 4:s0 r. NJ, Charleston
ii:i5 p. NJ, Savannah 11S a.
n. jacksonville 100 A. N.
Connects at Wilson with NO.
q. arriving Goldsboro' 1906 Z.
NJ. wilmington 5a5 =. M.
Pullman Sleeper New YORK 10
,.mp NJ Local. arrives Petersburg s:42
A' i. M. Makes all stops: =,
6:io p. NJ. Arrives Petersburg 5:55 p. NJ,
Norfolk $40 p. III. Makes all
7,,pM. Arrives Petersburg 7:is p. NJ.
Weldon 9:27 r. n. Fayette,
vile 1888 A. NJ. Charleston
H., jacksonville 1890 p. NJ;
New LINE TO MIDDLE
GEORGIA POINTS.-Arriying
Aiken 100 A. NJ. Augusta 8
a. NJ, Macon Hoo A. NJ, At
Sleeper Sleep New York to Charles
ton, ST. Augustine. Port Tam
pa. Aiken, Augusta. and Ma
u:p p. NJ. Arrive Petersburg 1926 A. NJ.
A." ~ BurkevIlle 2:4I A. NJ, Lynch:
burg AS A. NJ, Roanoke $50
A. NJ, Bristol l:J3 a. NJ
Pullman Sleeper Richmond TO
Lynchburg. -,
1.:ss A. NJ. Arrives Petersburg ! % A. NJ,
Weldon 24S A. NJ, Henderson
4,Oi A. NJ. Raleigh SAT a. NJ,
Elberton 2:0i T.. NJ. Atlanta
sos l.. Nj. Pullman Sleeper
Washington to Atlanta.
TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND:
$40 A. NJ, From Jacksonville, savannah,
Charleston, Atlanta, Macon.
Augusta, and Weldon.
$40 A. NJ. Atlanta. Athens ana haielsh'
500 A. NJ. Lynchburg and the West.
ii :O5 A. NJ, Norfolk. Suffolk, and Peters
burg.
s.a5 p. NJ. jacksonville. Savannah.
Charleston, Wilmington, Colds
boro'. and Weldon.
100 p. NJ, Norfolk. SUFFOLK. Waveriy' anu
Petersburg.
$40 p. NJ. Lynchburg and the west,
It. NJ EMERSON,
JR. KENLY. Traffic Manager.
General Manager. ia
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-20
AVE BYRD.STREEr ~.

o. $50. 'SAkY
LEAVE BYRD-STREET sr,
TOO A. NJ. Daily. for Wasb,.AAiiDN
points North. s,o.ssoa ga
Car. PUMA,
TO A. II. Daily. except Mop4,,
YORK ana flonla So Gsy
yestibuled Pgimao.c,.al al
local stops. >, en- 10
other than Pullman ~ fcs
LOO N. Daiiy, except sIns,tize
Washington and b1i..ty fs-
stops - .Elba, Ass.s.. S.ra.
wei, Milford, Frsis.il 10.
Brooke. and WmeT,.,..~ o-fz
lor-Car. also COM far
S Sd aggression Limited IN
710 p. M. Daily. for Wassi-,..
points North. stors =, -!
Ashland, Doswol "a
Fredericksburg RE, ,@"t1
Whitewater and Other u. "a
a 70 New y York Sk<'0'F hhaass;
ARRIVE BYRD-sTREET sr,-,,,.
$40 A. NJ. Daily. stops az w."
Brooke. Freiericksi..s "a..i,'
ford, Doswcl afI q.
and other stations s..a1
Sleeper, New York b sIt
2:1P. NJ. Daily. excep, SUNDAY
at local stations az -
Parlor-Car from Wass.-l
6:53 p. NJ. Daily. Stop only >, r. (,
rlcksburg, Doswel s,f 2.
land. Pullman-ra- f-.-. g..
York ard Wasn.nvio- ~ 10y
l2:25 A. NJ. Daily. Stops a. 9I.rr-sf..
stations and Elh al
Car. Connects pl't r,-i'
siOnal Limited 6..uss, d.
York and WashIns'1,. ''F
FREDERICKSBURG ACCOMN0DA-,o,
DAILY, except sunday ''A
400 p. NJ. Leaves Byr1-S'ree, s,,...
$50 A. NJ. Arrives Byrd-Strss = sts,,aa
ASHLAND TRAINS
DAILY, except Sgnlay1
s42 A. NJ. Leaves Elba.
SO L. NJ. Leaves Elba.
$40 a. VI. Arrives Elba-
GOA u. NJ. Arrives Elba.
c. A. TAYLOR, Traffic Mn.
T.. IT. ID. MYERS. President.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-20
RICH TTiA
MOND. AND NORFOLK --1A -'
STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

APPOINTED sailing days: Every ~ - =
DAY and FRIDAY at =. NJ anu e''''
Freight for Tuesdays and fr.1ay ,
steamers received til sailing holr ..'
sundays steamer till T.. " - 41l-''
Ere ght received daily until l. ~
For further Information apply To-
General Southern Agent; Off ~ Roc. IS
W. =. CLYDE & 60
ta5 General Agents. Pa 'ad'lpll-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-20

No. o, daily for Atlanta and points be-
yond with through Pullman service.
No. 4O3, "Vestibuled Limited Train,
Rurret Sieepers, Richmond to Atlanta.
Close connections at Atlanta for New
Orleans and all points South and SOUTH
Southern Pacific and Texas and Pacific
railroads to all Texas points. NO extra
charge on 'Vestibuled Trains
No. 400 ATLANTA Special Vestibuled
Limited Train" $40 \. NJ. daily =,
No. rs. Mail and Express. $50 T. NJ
F9r tickets. Pullman reservations, &C..
applv to II. p. owen, Ticket Agent. Byrd
Street station; Richmond Transfer Com
pany, 90l east Main street, and Com
'~' JOHN II. WINDER,
General Manager.
T. j. ANDERSON,
General Passenger Agent
TT NJ BOYKIN, City Passenger Agent.
a.. 81. Hfair etreet de .
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-20
M! : Haris|k:Xestsrn RI.

SCHEDULE IN EFFECT NOVEMBER
Is, 1894.
LEAVE RICHMOND, BYRD-STREET
STATION.
800 A. NJ Daily-Richmond and Norfolk
VESTIBULE LIMITED--Ar-
rive Norfolk II 25 A. NJ. stops
only at Petersburg. Waverly.
and Suffolk seeond-clasS
tickets not accepted FOR pas
sos NJ. Daily, THE CHICAGO En-
PRESS" for Lynchburg. Roa-
noke, Biuete,d. Pocahontas.
Kenova. Columbus. and Chi
cago. Pullman Buffet Sleeper
Roanoke TO Columbus without
change; also for Radtord
Bristol Knoxville, Chattanoo-
ga, and intermediate points.
Pullman sleeper Radford 10
Chattanooga. $500
$40 p. NJ. Daily. for Norfolk. SUFFOLK.
and intermediate stations. Ar
rive Norfolk $40 p. NJ.
ft:4o p. NJ. Daily. for Roanoke. Radford,
meets at Roanoke with
nooga Limited. Pullman
Sleepers Roanoke TO Memphis
and New Orleans. Dining car
attached. Also, for Blueiield
and Pocahontas; also for
Rocky Mount and all stations
Winston-Salem Division.
PULLMAN PALACE SLEEPER be-
ready for occupancy at . p. NJ; also
pullman Sleeper Petersburg TO Roanoke;
Trains arrive Richmond from Lynch,
burg and the West daily $40 A; NJ ana
100 p NJ From Norfolk and the East.
ii yX A, NJ, and vestibuled Limited. TOO
p. NJ r. w. COURTNEY.
District Passenger AGENT
w. II. BEVlLL.
General Passenger Agent:
Oanaral once: Roanoke. Va ~
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-20
SOU THERN RAIL WAY
(P1EDMoNT AIR-LINE).
CONDENSED SCHEDULE.
IN EFFECT JANUARY 20. 1895.
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND, VA.

1essA A. NJ, SOUTHERN EXPRESS, daily
- "' for Danville, Greensboro,
Winston-saleln. sleepers Rich
Salisbury. Connects with the
Florida Limited Go. 33). car
rying sleepers to Augusta.
Jacksonville, Tampa. and ~
Augustine and with the
washington and Southwestern
Vestibuled Limited (No. 80.
carrying slcepers Danvills TO
g. Asheville and Hot Springs. At
lanta, Birmingham, Memphis.
and New Orleans. Connections
made at Memphis and New
Orleans for all points in Texas
and California. Richmond pas
sengers can remain in sleeper
and change at Salisbury at
7:l5 A. NJ. Sleeper open for
passengers at $50 +. ~.
1890 p. NJ, FAST MAIL. daily. for Az
c5nSsc,s and at p%St 6ssley so WITH
Farmville and Powhatan rail-
road; at Keysvile for Clarks-
vile. oxford, Henderson. and
Durham, and at Greensboro
for Durham. Raleigh, and
Winston-Salem. Carries sleep,
ers New York TO Atlanta ana
Montgomery, and from New
York to Jacksonville. Parlor-
Car Atlanta 10 Birmingham.
800 p. NJ, LOCAL. daily except Sunday.
fo- Keysv!lle and intermediate
points.
TRAINS ARRIVE AT RICHMOND:
s:45 A. NJ, From Atlanta and Jackson
40 p. NJ, From Atlanta and Augusta.
$40 A. NJ. From Keysyille.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-20
OuY Electric Lima.

To the Editor Of the Dispatch:
Please state through your paper which
was the first actively-operated electric
line IN Richmond--the Clay-sireet line or
the Main-strcet line-and oblige.
Yours truly. TROLLEY.
The Clay-street line.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-20
lM ~ CHESAPEAKE
"a n SSS& /gS AND
S1Aura&~ OHIO RAILElI

EFFECTIVE JANUARY 7. 70,
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND. BaOla.
STREET srAuON.
$50 A. n. Daily, with Pullman. o..
Norfolk, Portsm04th. ID
Point. Newport News. az!
cal stations.
800 p. NJ. Daily, with p3r'or-car o..
local stations. Newpo-. ys,,
Old Point. Norfolk, AMI pg..
mouth.
SO A. NJ. Local train. except SUNDAY q.
Clifton Forge C.rrer'. E.
Gordonsviile FOR Nastr...
al Virginia Midland J1-.+,
for Lynchburg. az Base q,
hagerstOwn aud al sta.s,s,
for Winchester.
s:1D +. NJ. The Cincinnati and S. Lo-,
Limited, daily with parlo-,t.
TO Gordonsville ari Pl-,
Sleepers Gordonsyills % M.
clnnati and -. Louis So,
only at important sta I,
vi ais served on Din'ng-Cs-f
No. Z. Local Train. ,ys,,
Sunday. follows 40. IN
Charlottesville u G0shea
e'5V +. NJ. Local Train, except sl-.,r
1A as;oir!I,, for "a.
1870 F. F. F. y y P S5EI%,5 a. t. G G3;ana e.
louisville 10 Cincinnati a.!
Louisville. Meals serve! E.
Dining-Cars. Connects az c.7.
tngton, Va, on Mll5in
Wednesdays, and SATURDAYS
for Virginia Hot Springs
TRAINS LEAVE EIGHTH.STRE.-
STATION.
S:5 A. n. Daily. for Lynchhurg and e..
ton Forge. Connects AZ E-.
mo. except Sunday. f0r p Sc
ney; AZ Lynchburg daily. gn
Norfolk and Western fl- -s
Southwest. and with Slltl
Railway fer North AMI '
at Balcony. daily. fcr Llfrs.
ton. and n ". C.tfrn I,s
with main line Tor C.nc.'ri-
4:40 L. NJ. Except sunday '7i acc ml-
datiCn FOR Columbia.
TRAINS ARRIVE AT RicHM1S1,
BROA DISTRICT STATION.
$40 A. NJ. Daily from Cincinnati
1870 A. NJ. Daily. from norfolk and g
Point.
2:DP. NJ. Daily. from Cincinnati al
Louisville.
$50 p. NJ. Daily, from Norfolk ana O.
500 p. NJ. Excep, Sunday. from c.ol
Forge.
TRAINS ARRIVE EIGHrH-Sr2E :
STATION.
s.45 a. N. Except Sunday. from Co.-n'
500 NJ. Daily. from Lvuchburg ~.
ington, Va, and clifton 10.
JOHN u. potts
IA g Division Passenger A. -
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-20
DEPARTURE OF STEAMERS.

EVERY TUESDAY,, MEDNs>
BNY and FRIDAY a. o'clock q A
Manifest closed one hour before ssD-'
'' Steamers leave New York from Per I
Norfh river, for Richmond every Al|
DAY, WEDNESDAY. and sAIuhDAh
Pass@nger accommodations unsurpA'ss-
Calm fare 20 New York Onc.ullhb
meals and berth) Via James rlFts
richmond and Petersburg Iai.-
road, and Chesapeake anu INV ,,s
railway ............''.'s': - -.
Round-trip tickets, good ior oA"| IN
days ...............s'ss '.''.''''''''"
Steerage fare, with subsistence '..'''
SteeraSe fare, without subsistence. -
Tickets on sale at klchinohi Aia -
Comnany's, 9yl east Main street, C-'s-'
neo<e and OHIO, and Richmond ana %
tersburg depots, and at company on
iS0i east Main street. where tickets
many popular northern WatelihS- piAp
and SIMMER resorts can bs obtdll'-
Eorgage checked through.
Freight forwarded and through b!ls .
iading issued for points beyonl -"
York. n
Passengers leaving Richmond on Mu%
DAYS. TUESDAYS, WEDNESDAY,
THT-RSDAYS. and SATURDAYS W -
Chesapcake and Ohio railway (ya =
mort News) at $40 A. IL, and by the j.. !,
mond and Petersburg Railway 'omilg
lsame days) at A. NJ, Will make col.
nection at Norfolk with steamer .eA'''1
'n'SeG GEO. w. ALLEN & co, Agents.
ia5 No. 1901 Main sire-'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-20
Muslin Underwear.

Muslin Underwear.
At 81 each
Muslin Skirts. plaits. wide embroidery
rufte.
At $1.25 each
Good. Heavy Muslin Skirts. with wide
embroidery ruifie. cluster OF fine piaits
above ruiile.
At $1.35 each
Muslin Skirts, with pla!ts and ruffe OF
fine embroidery l6 inches wide.
At $3.50 each
Fine Muslin Skirts. rufle Of cambria,
finished with Torchon edge. insertion,
ard clusters Of fine plaits. Better quail
ties always in stock.
Chemise.
At 2jc. each
Good, Heavy Muslin Chemise. rufiie
around neck and sleeves.
At 25c. each
Chemise. with lace edge. square front,
with hemstitched plaits.
At 5Oc. each.
Heavy Muslin Chemlse. good value, cord
ed band. nicely made.
At soc. each
Heavy Muslin Chemise. round yoke of
fine plaits and insertion, fine embroider~
ed edge around neck and sleeves.
Drawers.
At 2Jc. each
Good Muslin, 4 tucks, yoke band. the
finest garment for the price.
At zoe. each
Made OF Good Muslin, 2h-inch en-
broidered rufiie. tucks. many styles.
At 81 1-2c. each
Heavy Cotton. 3lk-inch embroidered
rufile. with tucks above 1t.
At SOC. each
Extra-Quality Muslin. finch Hamburg
rufiie, 4 tucks above. many styles to
choose from.
At &c. each
Heavy Muslin. 5-inch Hamburg RUNE.
with 3 tucks above, nicely made, worth
l &c. Better qualities always In stock.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-20
RAILROAD Lrvrs

& IL %szs z y;',a..;;:, 7 ~.
DICHMOND, FREDERICK ",
III AND POTOMAC gAiLsoah'SCE1
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT
3. 1856. 'pARY
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-20

Muslin Underwear.
Gowns
At SOC. each
Good. Heavy Muslin. plated yoke. large.
full sleeves, "a inches long.
At Coo. each
Heavy Muslin Gowns. yoke OF Ham
burg insertion and tucks. cambria rune
around yoke and sleeves, Oh inches long.
At 75c. each
Good. Heavy Gowns. yoke of plaits
md Hamburg insertion, Hamburg edge
down front, large, full sleeves.
At zoe. each
Robe OF Heavy Muslin, yoke back. front
in cluster OF plaits. ribbon bow at Neck
high sleeves.
At sac. each
Muslin Robe IS inches long pointed yoke
OF wide embroidery. high sleeves
At 81 each
Fine Cambria Robe with yoke Of plaits
and forenoon lace f1tdNy Wv '" 100
| round plated yoke. ruiiie OF HAMBURG
edge, high sleeves.
Sl.25 each
Cambria Robes. yokes Of Hamburg In
sertion and plaits.
At $3.50 each
Cood-Quality Muslin Gowns. large.
sailor collar. wide Hamburg edge. wide
cuffs and large sleeves. -Four styles 10
select from. Better qualities always In
stock.
Skirts.
At3 1-2c. each
| Ladies' Muslin Skirts. with rutiie edged
with lace. good values.
At 5Oc. each
Heavy Muslin Skirts. wide hem. four
plaits.
At 05c. each
Good. Heavy Muslin Skirts. Cambria
ruf1e. six plaits.
At 7bc. each
Heavy Muslin Skirt. cambria .rufiie.
edged with Torchon lace. piaits on
ruff,c.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-20
Blankets.

We will astonish the people OF Richmond
with our Low Prices on Blankets and
Comforts.
Here's an item as an example: You know
the "Housekeeper' Blanket-good.
honest wool. and we'll made. We sold
hundreds Of these at ss.75. Thirty pairs
left. and they 20 at $i.ss--lo-i size.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-20
S. A. L..

SEABOARD AIRLINE
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT SUNDAY, DE-
GENDER %. 1884.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-20

later. and was buried at what ID now
called Fort Covineton, N. Y.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-20


Colorings, of which
cannot be bought elsewhere at the price.
At SOC. q yard
We give the most stylish Goods ever
seen In any soc. ofering--choicest
woaves. charming shades, and the
grandest values.
At soc, q yard
Those magnificent values can't be dupli-
Gated. Atwood. popular widths, AMI
very serviceable. New shades recently
added
The greatest sale or Black Al-Wooi
French Serges ever offered under the
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100 yards Just opened in two beautiful
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Former selling price for similar goods
was 75c.
A Superb French Serge in the prettlest
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50 inches NEARLY III YARDS wide-only
soc.
This compares with any Sc. to 81 Serge
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We have some OF the best values In For
eign Black Dress Goods ever offered.
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