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Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1896-05-09

The camel Is beast of great strength
and endurance. Nothing hurts it until the
proverbial last straw . is added to its
burden. The human digestive system is
very much like camel You can impose
on 1t to a wonderful degree. 1t is really as.
-onishing how much abuse it will stand
before il breaks down. The last straw -
doesn't break it down, but il makes It stop
work. Continually put the wrong things
into your stomach, and digestion will gel
weaker and weaker. Before long, some.
thing worse than usual win be eaten and
u III go through the stomach into tie
bowels, and there Ii will stick-that's con.
stipation. Let II continue, and there Is moth
ing bad that twill not lead to. Nine-tcnths
of all human sickness is due to constipa.
ton. Some of the simplest symptoms arc
coated tongue and foul breath, dizziness,
heartburn, flatulence, sallowness, distress
after eating, headaches and lassitude. A
little thing win cause constipation, and a
little thing will relieve it. DIR. Pierce's
Pleasant Pellets are certain cure for con-
stipation. They arc tiny, sugar coated
granules, mild and natural In their action.
There is nothing injurious about them.
You can take them just as freely as you
take your food. There is no danger that
you will become a slave to their use They
viii cure you aud then you can stop taking
them. Send for free sample package of
from to doses. Worlds DispeusaIy
Medical Association, Buffalo, N Y.
A GREAT BOOK FREE.
Over $4,000 copies of DR.. Pierce's Com
mon Sense Medical Adviser have been sold
at the regular price, $I.So. The profits on
this immense sale have been used in print
ing new edition of 100000 copies, boand
In strong paper covers, which is to be given
away ABSOLUTELY free. A copy win be sent
to any address on receipt Of II one-ceni
stamps to cover cost of mailing oalV
Address World s Dispensary Medical AS.
eoeiation, COS Main Street, Buffalo, n. Y.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1896-05-09

Dicky Doolittle-To kiss you, my
darling, sets my brain afre.
Miss Sharpeleigh-It ought to be
easy to quench the blaze. Didn't
the doctor say you had water on the
brain?-To Date.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1896-05-09

"Isn't it fun ?" cried Jack. "You
can go twice as fast on bicycle as
you can without one"
ooh, | don't know about that,
replied Wallie. "The day I took
my header beat my wheel down
the hill by ten teet.p
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1896-05-09

at was simply shocking, miss"
said the maid ofthe eminent actress.
"What was shocking 2"
"The bold manner in which your
diamonds we're stolen last night"
sob was it / haven't read the
papers yet this morning. Wash
ington Star.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1896-05-09

Mr.. Crusty-Where's my change
Walter-Dar amt no change, boss;
OATS nah tip.
Mr.. Crusty-But l didn't tell you
you could have it.
Waiter-Oh, OATS alright, boss ;
Use forgetful, mahself, sometimes
Puck.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1896-05-09

Burgling Bill Gin husky Whisper
Here's de safe. Got de putty an de
dynamite, an de Jimmy all ready?
Chris the Craftsman Jimmy
nothin'l Git out o. de way. Pm
goin' to shoot an X ray troo de
combination.-Chicago Tribune.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1896-05-09

Marie-Have you given him any
opportunities to propose?
Helen-Yes, but | couldn't tell
him they were opportunities.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1896-05-09
A Partnership Accident.


Here is a true story of coinci-
dence which, in view of the state of
the streets lately, may be regarded
as interesting rather than remsrka-
BILE:
Mr.. W., of one Of our suburbs,
who, with his partner, Mr.. S., had
intended to take a business trip to
New York one Monday morning re-.
Gently, was unable, on account of a
slight accident the Sunday before to
keep his engagement. A telegram
was therefore sent to Mr.. s..
Skipped on ice; strained back.
Meet you in New York Wednesday.
W."
What was the amazement Of Mr..
W. to receive, while his messenger
was on his way to the Office, a dis
patch from his partner, as follows :
"Lame back slipped On ice.
Meet you in New York Wednesday.
81
Boston Transcript.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1896-05-09

"Have those people in the other
fat been married long?'
81 think not; he takes maps on her
best silk pillows" -Chicago Record.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1896-05-09

LAXoL is the best medicine for
children. Doctors recommend it in
place Of Castor Oil.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1896-05-09
NREAT BATTLES are coz

~ ually going on in the human sys-
tenn. Hoods Sarsaparilla drives out
disease and Restores Health.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1896-05-09
Castoria.

"Ccstoria is so well adapted to children that
recommend it as superior oany prescription
known to me-"
Il. A. ARCHER, n. D.,
Ill So. Oxford St, Brooklyn, n. 2.
tour physicians in the children's depart
lnent have spoken highly Of their expert
ence in their outside practice with Castoria,
and although we only hare among our
medical supplies what is known as regular
products, yet we are free to confess that the
merits CT sastoria has won look with
favor upon it,
UNITED HOSPITAL AND DisprssAR7,
Boston, Mass.
ALLEN G. SIXTH, Pres,
a-ray Street, New York City.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1896-05-09

First Wheelman-Well, this road
is clean enough.
Second Wheelman-It ought to
be; l went over it yesterday.-Life.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1896-05-09

LADIES
Needing tonie, or children who want buifS.
ing up, should take
UhQWH'S IRON BkTTERS.
It Is pleasant to take, cures Malaria In6is
eestion. Biliousness and Liver Complaints.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1896-05-09
April 4, 1896, l year.

A naval officer, wishing to battle
10 Ceylon river, asked a native to
show him place where there were
no alligators. The native took him
to pool close to the estuary.
The officer enjoyed his dip, and
while drying himself, he asked his
guide why there were never any al
ligators in that pool.
because, sah," the Cingalese re-
piled, "they plenty 'fraid of shark. !"
-Cassell's Journal.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1896-05-09

The Centaur Company "a Ma-ray Street. New York City.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-07-02
Will BE PROMINENT.


The preliminary business session OF TINS
fraternity wa called to order a. $50 last
evening at the hall of the Wenan's COL
Iege, on Tenth street, and programme
for the convention was adopted. Profess
sor d. J. Brimm. Of the faculty o. Column
bia Theological Seminary. South Carolina
is the presiding officer of the assembly.
About twenty-five Of The visiting dele
gates have arrived, and a goodly number
are expected in to-day A session will be
held at 10 o'clock this morning and one
at a later time this afternoon. To-mor-
row will be a busy day with the dele
gates.
Among the most prominent men VINO
have so far reported are Rev. J. r. How
erton. u. D.. Of Norfolk; Professor, ID. ).
Brimm, Of Columbia, 5. c., and Major
Robert A. Smyth. commander of Camp
Moultrie. Sons of Veterans. Charleston,
S. c. The last named Is treasurer of the
fraternity and elitor-in-chief Of its Off
cial blmonthly. the Shield ana Diamond.
The badge Of the order is shield sur
mounted by "A diamond-shaped block OF
enamel, Itself set with jewels and bear
ing the Greek letters for "Pi Kappa
Alpha" The present convention will dis
cuss among other matters territorial di-
vision of government I'm the fraternity.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-07-02
Cru,Th&Ss)
RAiLROAD LINES.
az FL sssFa S,S'sE;

DICHMOND, FREDERICKSBURG
HI AND POTOMAC RAILROAD.
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ROLAND PARK. MARYLAND.

The Misses HOWARD'S BOARDING
AND DAY SCHOOL. for young ladies and
little girls. Location healthful Twenty
minutes ride from Baltimore on electric
cars. College, preparatory, and elective
courses Excellent references
Miss A. r.. HOWARD. lie 2s'5O,SJu 49,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-07-02

was dead. / will not undertake TO De
scribe the scene-no tongue could paint II
Strong men, whose eyes had perhaps
never been moist were streaming WIN
tears: strong forms, that had never qui-
vered before, were shaking with emotions
ASHBY'S DEATH.
Ashby was gone. There was no sleep
in that camp that night. and when the
sun rose. though IL was bright. IL did not
dispel the gloom that had settled over
that entire army. This intrepid knight
this born warrior, this chivalrous son OF
Virginia. had fallen while leading the
Fffty-eighth Virginia ard the First Mary
land against powerful Pennsylvania
force. known as the Bucktail Rifles. and
though the foe was nearly decimated
by the terrific FIRE OF the Marylanders and
Nirginians Il was a victory which cost
the South one Of the most brilliant Off
GERS the war produced-a victory too
dearly bought.
He rests by the side OF his brother In
the Confederate Cemetery. az winchester,
In the blue. beautiful valley of his re-
nown. whose crystal streams murmur his
name, and whose hills and dells echo his
fame.
This painting. ladies. by a gifted and
accomplished daughter Of Richmond. but
for years an esteemed citizen Of my
hometown, represents truly tho place
where Ashby gave his life for the land he
loved so well. II is through rae presented
by the s -. Gibbons Camp, No 4SS.
United Confederate Veterans. on behalf OF
the citizens Of Harrisonburg. who trea-
sure Ash5y's deeds and cherish his
memory. | need not. am sure. bespeak
for Il a prominent place in your Museum.
WILL BE PROMINENT.
The picture was received on the part
of the ladies' of the association by Judge
Il. c. Minor, who, I'm a neat little address,
assured the donors that the picture would
be highly PRICED and assigned a promi-
nent position in the museum.
Mrs Emma Lyon Bryan, the artist
who painted the picture, was presented
TO the assembiagc by Governor O'Ferrall.
Many Of those present complimented her
on her splendid work.
Several persons who reside in the To-
ca.ity protrayed IN the picture were
present, and they were unanimous in the
opinion that 1t was accurate in every de-
tail
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-07-02
M NJ Z I ~: " Hpha|k:Wsstsm R.R.

SCHEDULE IN EFFECT APRIL 10, 1896.
i-i-A sTATf6Ni i"ShHhEr
vESTiBULE LIMITED. Sc.
eend;eiass tickets not accepted
sx A. NJ T a s THE CHICAGO Elk.
PRESS for tynchburg. Roa-
cago. Pullman SLEEPER. Roa-
noke to Columbus; also for
Radford. Bristol, Knoxville.
Chattanooga, and intermediates
ssoP.M Bsiiy. for Norfolk. SUFFOLK.
ana intermediate stations.
II 30 p. NJ. Daily for Lynchbnrg and
Roanoke Connects at Roanoke
with washington and Cherta-
nooga Limited. PuI'-.l sleep.
srs 2Se..,Ee 20 Memphis and
PULLMAN SLEEPER between RICH
MOND and LYNCHBU2G, ready for oc-
cupancy al p. NJ; ALTO. Pullman Sleeper
Petersburg to Roanoke.
Trains arrive Richmond from Lynch
burg and the West daily $40 A. M and
p NJ From Norfolk and the Fast il rs
A. 81. and Vestibuled Limited. 100 p. n.
once: e. Main street.
r. W. COURTNEY.
District Passenger Agent
w h. BEyJII.
General Passenger Agent
General Of1ces: Roanoke. Va . q
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ROLLINS

BOTETOURT SPRINGS, VIRGINIA.
For t75 Young Lazy Bsarders. The largest
courses in Ancient aud Modern Languages,
Itterature, sciences, Music, Art and Elo-
Of Va, near Roanoke. Mountain ~ceuery. loo
feet above sea level Mineral waters. ST session
opsns sept. sth. las. For Illus Catalogue address
CHAs, l.. COOKE, Supt., HOllins, Va.
de 30-eodlSU
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-07-02
MIMI JACKSON.

Il might relate many thrilling rencon-
tiers I'm which he was engaged, to some OF
which / was an eyewitness. and others
wei authenticated and known in the br.-
gdce, but time viii not suffice. But though
MS star was gaining lustre day by day.
ana his name becoming a household word
Tor children to lisp 1t was decreed that
ne should fall. In the spring and early
summer OF 1862 General Jackson was en-
gagged in his famous Shenandoah Valley
campaign az KernstOwn he had waged
battle with Shields. preventing him from
reinforcing the Federal army east of the
ise, ne had driven MilrOy from Nc
huMtu, and put him hors du combat; he
Aad forced Banks across the Potomac
capturing his wagon train and thousands
OF prisoners, and was moving back up the
main valley, followed closely by FIRE.
mont While Shields was advancing by
way OF the Page Valley TO intercept him
az loft Republic. On June 4th Ashby's
noted white Arabian was Killed under
him near Mt Jackson; on the 5tb the
army retired sullenly towards Harrison
burg, and on the evening OF the 9Th PASSED
through that town and took the road TO
Cross Keys and Port Republic Ashbv
with his cavalry, had been covering lack
sons rear and contesting every inch ~
ground with the Federal cavalry which
was displaying more spirit than uaaI
under the command OF Sir Percy WIND
ham. About a mile and a half from Har-
Tisonburg he left his command. soon we
Heard avy infantry firing on our right.
just then the Federal cavalry made n
charge, which we met and repulsed. and
then charging ourselves. drove them pell
NELL from the field. In this engagement
hir Percy Wyndham was captured as |
understood at the time and believe now.
by Lieutenant Wells. Of the Warren com
pany OF tho Seventh Regiment, with
many other prisoners. Rejoicing over the
capture Of the officer who had boosted
.hat he had been assigned the special |
duty OF bearing of Ashby as a prisoner |
VI war, We were moving 70 some camping |
place. when suddenly our rejoicings were |
turned into lamentations. The news had /
reached the head OF the column. and had |
run down IT'S length like electricity. that
IN mo heavy firing which we had heard /
on our right, our beloved leader had
'1"en' and the pride and idol " the army
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-07-02

=. 81. JOHN, viss. frssia<.' ed s<-.ssi nsassS,
'. r. xssKx. es.-s.i ssess-ss.s<ss.
Nv. T. CLOWN. :. !. AxpksSoS,
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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-07-02
A TLANTIO COAST LINE.

SCHEDULE EFFECTIVE TUESDAY,
MAY a, 1890.
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND-UNIoN
DEPOT.
| 800 A. NJ, Arrives Petersburg 9:3l A. NJ
Norfolk II 20 a. NJ. Stops only
at Petersburg, WayerIy. and
oo5 A. NJ, Arrives Petersburg $50 A. NJ.
Weldon i: rs A. II. Fayette-
Vile f.3O L. NJ, Charleston
ll13 p. NJ. Savannah $40 a.
NJ, Jacksonville 1855 A. NJ,
Port Tampa $40 l.. NJ.
Connects at Wilson with No.
AZ, arriving Goldsboro' 355 y.
H.. Wilmington 5;45 +. NJ.
pullman Sleeper New York 10
Jacksonville.
2:55 P. NJ. Local. arrives Petersburg s:l2
l.. NJ. Makes all stops.
$50 p. NJ, Arrives Petersburg 6.l9 II. NJ,
Norfolk $50 4. NJ. Makes all
7:2O p. NJ, Arrives Petersburg S:oi p. NJ.
Emporia ei0 connects with
A. & ID. for stations between
Emporia and Lawrenceyille).
Weldon, s:4S =. A., Fayette-
A. NJ, savannah 1906 A. NJ,
Jacksonville 1870 +. NJ. Port
Tampa $3.50 Il. NJ.
NLW LANE TO MIDDLE
GEORGIA POINTS.-ArriyIng
Aiken 7:22 A. NJ, Augusta 3
A. NJ. Macon II A; NJ, Allan
Ia 1915 T.. II. Pullman Sleep
ers New York TO Wilmington,
Charleston JACKSONVILLE, Port
Tampa, Aiken. Augusta, and
u5o p. NJ, Arrives Petersburg r2:s A.
NJ, LynchDurg 8 A. NJ, Roa-
noke 1885 A. NJ, Bristo. / 20 Il.
NJ. Pullman Sleeper Richmond
1885 A. NJ. Arrives i'essrsourg 40 A. NJ,
Weldon 2:55 A. NJ. Henderson
4;9i A. NJ, Raleigh 5l7 A, NJ.
40 p. 81 Pullman Sleeper
Washington 70 Atlanta.
TO "A. NJ, sunday accommodation Ar
rives Petersburg sic A. NJ.
Makes all stops.
$40 p. NJ, Sunday Accommodation. Ar
riyes Petersburg 5:2s p. NJ.
TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND.
$40 A NJ, From Jacksonville, Savannah,
Charleston. Atlanta, Macon,
Augusta, and all points South
$40 A. NJ. Atlanta, Athens, Raleigh,
Lynchburg. and the West.
S:25 A. NJ, Petersburg Local.
IL 20 A. NJ. Norfolk, Sunolk. ana Peters,
burg.
$40 p. NJ. Jacksonville, Savannah,
Charleston. Wilmington, Colds
bOro, and all points South.
100 p. NJ, Norfolk. Suffolk Wavefly, and
Petersburg and Lynchburg.
sas s r n NJ E sssasp Tcc 5Ssa
Petersburg.
7:25 p. NJ. sunday Accommodation from
T. N. EMERSON.
J. r. KENLY, Traffic Manager.
c. g. CAMPBELL.
ap22 Division Passenger Agent.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-07-02

LEAVE BYRD-sTREET STATION.
100 a. NJ, Daily, tor Washington and
points North. Stops at Elba
and local stations. Pullman
Car.
u % VI. Daily. except Sunday, for
Washington and points North.
Stops at Elba. Ashland. Dos
wei, Milford, Fredericksburg
Brooke. and Whitewater. Par
lor-Car. Also, connects with
Congressional Limited at
il5 ?. NJ. Daily for Washington and
points North Stops at Elba,
Ashland, boswell, Milford,
fredericksburg. Brooke. and
Whitewater, and other stations
Sundays. Sleeper Richmond to
New York
ARRIVE BYRD-sTREET STATION.
$40 A. NJ, Daily. Stops at Whitewater,
Brooke, fredericksburg, Mil
ford. boswell, and Ashland,
Sleeper, New York to Rich
2:i5 P. NJ, Daily. except Sunday. Stops
at local stations and Elba.
ParlOr-Car from Washington
7l0 Z. NJ, Daily. stops only at Frede-
ricksburg, boswell and Ash
land. Pullman-Cars from New
York and Washington.
1925 A. NJ, Daily. stops a principal local
stations and Elba,. Sleeping
Car. Connects with Congress
siOnal Limited between New
York and Washington
FREDERICKSB'd ACCOMMODATION
DAILY, except Sunday)
400 p. NJ. Leaves Byrd-Street Station.
$50 A. NJ. Arrives Byrd-Street station.
ASHLAND TRAINS.
DAILY. except Sunday)
6f2 A. NJ. Leaves Elba.
$40 L. NJ Leaves Elba.
$40 A. n. Arrives Elba.
6:0i J.. VI. Arrives Elba.
G. a. TAYLOR. Traffic Manager.
II. 7. u. MYERS President my Is
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-07-02
Y0RK.RIVER LINE, VIA wEsrroNr
THE FAvoRITE ROUTE NORTH
LEAVE RICHMOND.

LEAVE RICHMOND.
TRAY No, 10, $40 p. NJ.
LOCAr. kPRESS. daily. except SUM-
day. Stops at all stations. At Lester
Manor connects with stage for Walker
tom also. at West Point, with York;
River steamers for Baltimore.
TRAIN NO 10. 4:i5 p. NJ.
BALTIMORE LlMlTEp. daily, except
Sunday Close connection O. West Point
wfth steamer for Baltimore.
Steamers leave Baltimore at r. NJ
and West Point Z. ~. daily. except
Trains from West Point arrive at Rich
mond at 9O7 A. NJ, daily; 1910 A. NJ.
daily, except Sunday and Monday. and
at lSO p. NJ. daily. except Sunday.
TRAIN NO. 46. 4:sO A. NJ.
LOCAL MIXED, daily, except Sunday.
leaves T'tenty-thrd street for West
Point and Intermediate points.
Ticket-O flee at station. foot Of Virginia
street. Optn from 500 A. NJ. to 500 T.. NJ.
and from $50 T.. NJ. to 200 A. NJ
j. NJ. CULP. w. A. TURK,
Traffic Manager. General Pass. Ag't
w III. GREEN, General Superintendent.
J. c. HORTON. Travelling Passenger
Agent. go east Main street. Richmond.
Va 70 ~
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-07-02
CO l,,D , 'a'' , :;

EFFECTIVE JUNE 2s. 1896.
IRA, rs LEAVE RICHMOND. BROAD
STREET STATION.
! $50 A. NJ, Daily, with cnair-car. for
Norfolk. Portsmouth, Old Point.
Newport News. and local sta
s35 p. NJ, DAILY. with Pullman. for
local stations. Newport News.
Old Point, Norfolk. AID Ports
mouth. Connects daily with
Old Dominion steamships for
New York.
1920 A. NJ, Local train with Parlor-Car.
except Sunday for Ronoeverte
Connects at Gordonsvllle for
Orange. Curpeper, Calverton,
Manassas. Alexandria. and
Washington, at Union Station.
Charlottesville. for Lynchburg;
a. Basic for Hagerstown; at
stanton for Winchester, and
at Covngton Cor Virginia Hot
Springs
2.15 p. NJ. Daily. with Pullmans TO Gin
cinnau, Louisville, and 81.
Louis. Stops only at important
stations. Connects at coying-
ton. for Va. Hot Springs.
Meals served on Dining Care.
No. 7. Local Train. except
Sunday, follows above train
from Gordonsville to Goshen.
day, Tor charlottesviils.
II 90 i. M Daily, for Cincinnati with
+. +. V. Pullmans 90 Covington, Va.
and Gordonsyille 90 Cincinnati
and Louisville. Meals served
on Dining-Cars. Connects at
Covington. Va. daily. for Hot
Springs.
TRAINS LEAVE EIGHrH-sTREE
STATION.
$50 A. NJ, Daily, for Lynchburg. Iexing-
ton, Va, and Clifton Forge.
Connects at Bremo. cxceps
Sunday, for Rosney; at Lynch
IIIFV daily NTH ~ nj
r., and the Southern railway
for Southwest and South al
Bessemer except Sunday, for
Craig City and at w. Clifton
Forge with No. ! for Cin-
cinnati.
500 p. ", Except Sunday. Local accom-.
dalton for Gladstone.
TRAINS ARRIVE AT RICHMOND.
BROAD-sTREET STATION.
$50 A. NJ, Daily, from Cincinnati.
i0l5 A. NJ. Daily. from Norfolk and Oid
Point.
s:25 p. NJ. Daily. from Cincinnati and
Louisville.
go p. NJ. Daily. from Norfolk and Old
Point.
7:g p. NJ, Except Sunday. from w. clif-
ton Forge.
TRAINS ARRIVE EfGHTH-STREET
STATION.
$50 h. NJ. Except Sunday. from Glad.
$40 J.. NJ. Daily. from Lynchburg, Lex.
ington, Va, and Clifton Forge.
JOHN d. POTTS,
Assistant General Passenger Agent.
my 20
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-07-02
TO Present Johnson's Island.

The drama Of "Johnson's Island" is
ideal" of the South Nothing like 1t was
ever presented. Sixty veterans and beau
tiful southern women comprise the cast.
Everybody in it is complete and sublime
The author and manager are Of the South.
Stay and see It. From it you Will learn
your own greatness.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-07-02
RICHMOND RAILWAY
AND
ELECTRIC COMPANY.
sTREET-CAR TRANSFERS.
ADDITIONAL FACILITIES OFFERED
TO THE TRAVELLING PUBLIC.

Commencing January /, 1856, this com.
many extended its transfer sys-
tenn 10 embrace all connecting
lines Of street railway IN Rich.
mond and Manchester. A passanger
Is allowed the privilege OF transfer To
any connecting line IN either city, and In
any direction at junction points.
The payment OF scent fare entities
n passenger 10 only ONE transfer-ticket
but ADDITIONAL transfers are allowed on
Inc same ticket at any point printed
thereon, which does not return tho pas
senger to the point OF starting.
All the parks and suburban districts can
D.. reached from any point In either CITY
by payment OF one fare.
X Is a standing order OF the company.
for the convenience OF transfer passea.
gers. that cars shall wait at function
points for the arrival OF car on connect
ing line, II the approaching car IL within
ne distance OF one square. The travel
ling public Is requested 10 advise the conn
pany OF any infringement Of this order.
s--A----4-s- ---~- ia n-to
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-07-02
RICHMOND FEMALE SEMINARY,

No. EAST GRACE STREET.,
RICHMOND. VA.
JOHN H. POWELL. Principal.
Mrs. r. G. PEYTON and BEVERLY II.
ROBERTSON. Associate Principals.
The twenty-fourth session Of this board
ing and day school begins SEPTEMBER
"a, 1896. and closes June -. 1891.
Apply for catalogue. giving ell details,
at the bookstores or 10 the principal.
je 2s-Su Tu&vh3m