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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-12-27
RAILROADS.
WASHINGTON, ALEXANDRIA AM
w MOUNT VERNON RAILROAD.
In Effect November IA, 1897.
FOB WASHINGTON.

In Effect November ID, 1897.
FOB WASHINGTON.
Leave Alexandria, corner King and Roys
streets, also stops at King and Washington
King and Payne streets, week days, at SO
20. 6 SO, 20 (express), 45 (express)
s 90, 8 20 (express>, s 30 (express), 90
8 80, 10 90, II Oh and IL DR. a. H. lex
press) snd II %, 1 90 (express), OF
90. , 40 3 90 (expressl 3 30 4 Is, 81
(ezpress), 5 90. 5 30 (expre2s), 8 45, 6 10
(express), 6 25, CO. 10 (express), s 10
. TO- 10 Is and II 10 p. N.
Suadays-7 90, 8 90, 8 90. 8 40, 10 80,
90, 3 45, 4 30, is, 6 90, 6 40, Z 30
Is, 8 10, 10 10 and II 15 p. N.
FOR ALEXANDRIA.
Leave Washington, from the corner o.
Pennsylvania avenue and 1875 street. week
days, 6 80, 705, 7 30 tezpre5sl, 8 CO.
35, 50, 9 so, 10 % (express), II 90
and II 40 a. NJ. II 05 (express) - 20
is, 10, 2 05 (express), 2 40, 3 20, 3 SIS
(express), 10 (express) 80, 05, 5 20
(express), 5 40, 05, 6 30, O6. 8 %,
8 90, 10 90, II 20 and II 50 D. N.
Sundays as, s 45, 8 45. 10 80, II Is
a. N , II 90 noon, and ~ "a, 1 30, 10,
800 345. 40, 5 is, 600, & 40,
30, 815, 8 90, 10 90 and IL 20 p. IN.
FOR MOUNT VERNON.
Leave Alexandria for Mount Vernon, week
days, at 7 OF, 8 So, 10 80, II 80 q. u.
and 12 80, / Al. . 80 4 43 and Z 40 p. m.
Sundays 90 and 10 20 a. NJ, II 35,
so, 4 80 ard 16 p. M.
Leave Mount Vernon, week days, at z 40,
Ia and II ID a. m. and u 40, 1 33,
40, 10, 5 80 and 20 p. IN.
Leave Mount Vernon, Sundays, at 9 90
and IL 25 a. IN. and 1 40, 8 90, s 20 aud
90 m.
Leave Arlington Junction for Arlington
and Rosslyn hourly.
Baggage checked free at King and Royal
streets, Alexandria, and 1875 and Pennsyl-
vania Avenue, Washington, for persons hold
ing first class tickets. Bicycles % cents each.
Parcel express.
Communication tickets are sold at the Offices
Of the Mt. Vernon Railroad, Royal and King
strets at the following rates:
Fare, Alexandria to Washington, is cents;
round.trip, % cents. Communication rates !;
Quarterly tickets, $12.56; monthly tickets,
$4.65; school tickets, $40; family trip
tickets, $6.25; package tickets, 80 cents. At
ter 90 p IL. to Riverside 10 cents round
trip.
g. E. ABBOT. GEO. r. PHILLIPS,
General Manager. General Passenger Agt
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RucKLrN,s ARNICA sALvE.

THE BEST SALvE IN the world ior
Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheuai,
Fever Sores, Tetter, Chappsd Hands,
Chilblains, Corns and all Skin Erup
lions, and positively cures Piles, or ~
>ay required. 1t is guaranteed to &'Ye
perfect satisfaction or money refunded
Price 25 cents per box For sale -
ErrAst L. Allen
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-12-27

w FALLS CHURCH RAILWAY COM.
PANY TO FORT MYER AND ARLING.
TON.
[schedule in Effect October / lo97
Electric cars leave Aqueduct hui.c fr
above points, IS 40, 8 10, 9 40 1910,
10 40, II 10 and II 40 A ~. ard l. 10.
- 40. 10. 1 40 ? 10, , 40. 10 3 30.
a 10 40 10, 5 40, G 10 7 90. : 40
and 10 40 P. NJ.
Returning, cars leave Arlington an FOR.
Myer. IS 90, 920, $50, 10 20 10 ~.
II 90 sni i 80 A NJ. - 20. IL 80.
! 90. so. 22O. so. 3 20, 3 30. 20.
a so. 8 20, 5 80, g. 20, I II, $50 nc
10 80 2. n.
TO BALLsToN AND FALLS CHURCH
Electric cars leave Aquccuc badsc 'ot
above points, @6 so. 10. s 80 9 80 10 Sc
and II 80 A. NJ, and - 30 % 80.
3 90, 3 30, GO, 4 80 4 So. : 30 q 90,
6 35, 7 40, 8 90. II 90 and ] ! 80 p st.
Returning, cars leave Falls Chuf,h o %,
IS so, " As, 8 90. - TO- 8 90, 1OO0ai
IL 90 A. NJ, ~ 90 NJ. and ! 90 90 200,
so, 90, 30, SO, 80. 90, go,
I co S 10, 8 30 ana II % p. NJ.
sExcept Sunday.
Coaches run from the end of the cable cars
every few minutes from co \. NJ. 10 ) +. NJ.
Note ON holidays, or when t1av, re.
quires It, cars will be run moro frequently.
Round.trip tickets at reduced hates.
Buy tickets in the railway offices. Higher
fares are charged on cars.
Communication tickets are sold rs follows
One 1O-round-trip coaron ticket, good for
is days, may be used by holder or any MON.
Der of his crher family subject to contr-ci.
sepS
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LEGAL NOTICES.

yIIRGINIA: In the Clerks Off of the
v Circuit Court Of the city of Alexandria
on the 18th day of December, 1S9?
John NJ Johns n, admr d. b n. C. g. o.
VIM n. McVeigh decd, VS.. Harvey Nc.
Weigh. VIM N McVeigh, Mariana Hill snd
G. Powell Hill, mr. husband; Maria l..
baldwin ] mes Chamberlain and Helen
A. Chamberlain. his wife; Llewellsn N.
McVeigh, ). Wedderburn and Il. j. Wed
derbu,n. her husband; Mary Addison,
lizzie Cd son, lloyd Addison. Frank ADJ
olson, widow hers.at-law OF Walter "
.ddison deed whose names are unknown,
ana John IT. Mason, tru-tee.
Memo T G object of this suit is to Obtain
decree TOR the sa of the building and lot o.
ground at the northeast corner OF King and
Poyal st "a :, Aieysndra. Vlrg mia, and a
partition of tn p,oc..d DIS OF saie between the
estates # VIM McVeigh aud ugustus
ddison in propol liam TO their respective In
teresIs
|. appearing by sn affidavit filed in this
csuse hist the defendants, s. J. Wed 'erburn
and A J. Weicerburn her hush nd Mary
Addison, Lizzie addison. Lloyd Addison
.rank adds H. the widow and heirs at aw
OF Wa ter D. ddison. deceased, whose names
are unknown. and John 7. Jason, trustee,
are nou resid nts OF this State. 1t is ordered
that the said defendants appear here within
fifteen days after the due publication OF this
order ard 40 Whist is necessary to protect Their
interests in this suit. and hat copy OF this
5rder be forthwith inserted in the Alexandria
Gazette, newspaper published in the city OF
Alexandria. Va. once 8 week for four sue
cessive weeks, and posted al the front door
of the Court House of this city.
A copy-Teste:
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nRUG0ISTa.

INSIlABL1SHED 1892.
{. LhADBEATER. O. @. LEADBEATEE.
Z. S. Lea DaEATER, JR, j. LEADBEATEal
&. s. j.EADBEATER L. SONS,
NHOLESA LIE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS
iO5 aLd LOT south Fairfax street,
Dealsrs in Uyugs, Chemicals, Patent Medi
clues, Psinte, ttls, Dye Stuffs, Spices, Drug
gists' Fancy Govds and Specialties.
Wholesale sgoL ts in Northern Virginia 10.
J. G. Ayers Medicines and John Lucas & Co..
Tinted Gloss and Prepared Pats &c.
manufacturers Of Standard Pharmaceutical
separations.
We have made large additions to our stocs
and are buying leading Proprietary Articles,
Chemicals, &C., direct fr,m the manufacturers,
We are therefore enabled to supply the trade
with all goods usually carried by weil-ap-
pointed WHOLESALE DRUG HOUSE S,
prices as low as those given by the best houses
in larger cities. All goods forwarded By first
froight or express after receipt Of order.
Promptness is our speciality. We guarantee
the purity of all drugr furnished. Corra.
spondence invited
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Clerical Orders for 1898.

The Pennsylvania Railroad Company an
nounces thai the issue of clerical orders will
be continued for 1898 on The same lines as
in effect at present. Application blanks may
be obtained of ticket agents, snd same shouts
reach the General Office by December 20.
Orders will be issued only on individual ap.
plication of clergymen. to be made on blanks
furnished By the company
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-12-27

1t is easy to catch cold and just as easy to
get rid of 1t il you commence early to use
One Minute Cough lure. 1t cures coughs,
colds bronchitis pneumonis and all thIca!
and lung troubles 1t is pleasant to take,
safe to use and s1re TO cure. Charles
Lennon.
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dec21 eot30(d4t

INTERNATIONAL BUI DING AND
L LOaN ASSOCIATION OF WASHlN'i-
TON, D. C-Votice is hereby siven that
special meeting of the stock holders the In
ta,natioral Building md Dan Association OF
VS., hngton, D. G., will be ID IT the eff c
If Judge J. & i Norton. 1913 nth aT
fax suee Alex india. Va, 1HU8SDAY
January 20, 1898 az II a. 10 for tie pur-
pos OF considering amendments to the ty
laws ard other business nee sary TO put the
association in position to enter the State OF
Connecticut.
CHARLES LYMAN, President
doc0O.d
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MEETINGS.

TzHE STOCKHOLDERS IF THE WASH
Il IEGTON NATIONAL BUILDING
AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, of Washir g.
ton, D. C. are 'reby notified that The an
nual meeting Of The stock holdeIs of said assoc
citation will DO held at the principal Office OF
the association The city of Alexandria, Va,
at eleven O'Clock a M. on WFDNESDA4 y.
Janua y 10 1898 By order of the Poard #
Directors
lsi sR : I E = DIV DavIDsoS, Ez',v Com
E. E. DOAN,
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dec11 18.24&jan1

WASHINGTON, D. c., Dec Ia, 1897.
T1HE ANIMAL MEETING of the stock
l. holders of the HARLES SCHNF1DER
BAKING COMPANY for the election of a
board of directors to serve for the ensuing
year. and for other business, will be held at
the Hotel Fleischmann, Alexandria Virgin q,
on WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, January 5,
1898, at o'clock. The transfer books will
be closed for ten days before the meeting.
CHARLES sCHNEJDEB, President.
FRANK NJ. FIROR, secretary.
dec16 I'd
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JOHN 8. BEACH. Clerk,
B J. T CALLAHAN, d. C.
John NJ johnson, o. q. dccl5 sw4w

NOMMl>S on KS OFF:C',
y ALEXANDRIA, Va Dec. Ia, 1897
To Douglass Gorcon, Zone Telephone Com
papy OF Alexandra. Virginia, Mari lard
Trast ompauy, Eastern Eec'ric Company
A. W. rmstrong, receiver, Harry Fleis
mann and all other persons having claims
against the Home telephone Company, Of
Alexandra, Virginia.
Take notice that have fixed upon WE'D.
NEsDAY, January, 18th, 1898, at 10 o'clock
a NJ. at my SAID Office in the city of Alexan'
dra Virginia as the time and place when
ard where shall proceed to execute the do
c.ee rendered by the Circuit Court Of said
city. on the 9th day of December, 1897, in
the chancery cause of Douglass Gordon VS.
Home Telephone Compan. of Alexandra,
Va, whereby am required to ascertain and
report:
First All the property, real and personal,
and assets of the Home Telephone Company
Of alexandria, Va.
Second All the debts, obligations and liza
bliiies of said company Including all liens on
its property, their amounts and priorilies re-
spectively.
Third. All matters and things any parry to
this cause msy require me to report.
Given under my hand, as commissioner in
chancery of said Circuit Court, the date first
above written.
JOHN T. CALLAHAN,
Commissioner in Chancery.
dec15 BOT
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TrnN for Wsrenon
Danle Charlotte and stations
Alexandria, daily Sunday
dates.a arrive p
Trains
and 633 Sundays
returning
p mex Sunday.
SERVICE.
Limited Through
NewY
Danue
and Montgomery
Pullman
and New Orleans Altar for and from Bninghs and
Ashevle and Hot North Carolina Knoxville and Chattanooga
Iynchburg Lezng
Sleeper
saturday to San
Pullman reservation
exaudra Va
VII. GREEN, WA. TURK,
raj Super agent,
Washington, Washington
Ls General Agent Passenger Dept,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-12-27

ARNOLD's BROMO-CELERY Iry thus
unrivaled remedy for Headaches. Neurslgia
Gleeplesmssa. 10 canta
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Leave Alexandria.
Leave Washington.

N. B. Same schedule Sundays, commencing
8 30 o. m.
POTOMAC RIVER LANDING STEAM.
ER WAKEFIELD leaves Washington Mon
days at 90 .. N, and Alexandria ct 90
g. M, for landings as far as Nomini and on
Wednesdays and Saturdays at same hours for
St. Clements Bay and Leonardtown.
CIV. RIDLEY, General Manager.
JOHN B. PADGETT, Agent.
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NOTICE

NOTICE
The annual meeting of the stockholders of
the GERMAN co OPFR TIVE p lLDIEG
SsOCG 'rInN. NJ :, of Alexandra. Va,
will be held TUEDAY, j nuary g. 1898, AZ
7.30 o'clock In. ut their Office, 10Y south
Royal street
j STCs SCHNEIDER, Secretary.
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VTTABFLEI.D & HALL,
DRUGGISTS.

DRUGGISTS.
GORNER PRINCE AND FAIRFAX SITS.
Prescriptions speciality.
Engliah, French, German and Domestic
Toilet Sospa Genuine Farina Cologne; May
nolia, Hedyosimie, Geranium and Florida
Water; Genuine Lubin's Extracts; Sponges,
Hair Brushes and Combs best English Tooth
Brushes; full assortment of Patent Midi.
los Coxe's Gelatine, Corn Starch, Sea MIS-
karinc, Spices Of all kinds and select STOCK
Of all articles gold by druggists at prices as lev
as tho Ssmo quality can BIO obtained elsewhere
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F1HE ANNUAL MEETING of the Stock
l. lders of THE WASHINGTON AND
ALEXANDRIA TURNPIKE COMPANY
is called for MONDAY January Bird, 1S9S
st IL o'clock a. M, at the Office of the Wash.
ington Southern Railway Company, corner OF
Cameron and Fayette streets, Alexandria
Va. Election for five directors, a clerk and
treasurer same day and place.
ALBERT HEWSON. Clerk.
5oo11 @ % e,;on1
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RAILROADS.


WAsHINGToN. ARLINGI.N AID
w FALLS CHURCH RAILWAY CON-.
PANY TO FORT MYER AND ARLING.
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RAILROADS.
RAILROADS.

RAILROADS. -...-.--,..t 1.a!t4sOA11s
GOUTHERN RAILWAY,
s9Py 70 S&aAe
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-13

! stanuy raise the values Of the plants
/ whose owners arc practical enough TO
take advantage Of Richmond's Rising
Tide of Commercial and Industrial Pro-
gross, ana launch their craft on the
great waves of prosperity which shall
dash them high upon the shore OF success
ana stability.
But this is not all Richmond has ever
been conservative. and her progress. since
the arly post-bellum days. has been Of
the character which survives AN "b0oms."
fictitious or real
Richmond location. her railroad facili-
ties, her climate her health-all conspirc
for success of the man with ability and
character who steps within her gates ana
settles down TO legitimate conduct Of any
manufacturing or commercial enterprise.
a GREAT COMBINATION.
Seldom Is tnc combination Of tidcwator
and hydraulic power found by the pros
pectng manufacture. Here 10 is I'm an its
glory. Richmond is 40 the head Of navi-
cation OF the James river. great ocean
going vessels coming right up 10 the docks
900 the lower section of the city. and dis
charging cargOcs direct TO the consumer
rcloading with the merchandise prepared
10y aid of the power furnished by the very
river upon whose bosom the cargo OF raw
From Richmond's many freight doUots
direct transportation is obtained 10 the
entire South and West and Southwest.
and the capital OF Virginia is thus the
gateway through which fully one half Of
the consuming area Of the country can De
supplied. as quickly as from any other
point and most OF It much more quickly.
Salubrity Of climate is another dosidcra-
tum which is notable I'm the consideration
of RicnmOnd as a point of industrial
growth. Neither too warm nor too cold.
bat even i'm its temperature, any business
thrives the year round.
TIE LOCATION.
The city Of Richmond is built ON tor
race of hills. so admirably planned by ma
iure as TO make the drainage perfect and
man has supplied the sewerage system
necessary as am adjunct. This cOmbina-
ton makes the health of the city famous.
and there can scarcely Dee found % COM
munitv i'm which the general health Us ass
great as that of Richmond, as shown by
official reports.
sites for manufacturing enterprises are
numerous, and with the fostering nfu-
enco of the Chamber of Commerce and
the Young Mems Business Association.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-13

But the Diversified Industries OF 1; Edmond
Are AlreadY Nmmnrona.

Tho tobacco trade IS. OF course, the
greatest now conducted in Richmond.
SiXty-thrce millions of pounds Of tobacco
are annually sold here. the value Of The
product being az least siJ00.00J Eighty
nvo factories, employing more than 5000
persons handle this vast aggregation OF
material
or the other manufacturing industries
now in operation. business Facts about
Richmond. Va a handbook recently
issued hy the Young Mems Business Assoc
citation has the following list.
Iron Works and Machine Shops En-
ploy 5000 hands and % 500 600 as capital
Tredegar Iron Works. the largest Of their
kind n the South, have been In SUCCESS
ful operation many years. The Richmond
Locomotive and Machine Works have the
largest plant South Of Philadelphia. ana
have an cnviahle reputation for the excel
lcncc OF their work. Boilers for the bat-
tie-ship Texas were built here. Their
locomotives are used by roads that em-
plOy only the best equipment Tho Capac-
ity OF these works Is 30 locomotives per
yenr The ola Dominion Iron and Nan
Works IS one OF the most extensive of It's
kind. and does nm Immense business.
Many smaller plants are proporuonately
SUCCESSFUL
Milling Nearly 100000 capital and 2iO
hands Large Touring mills built many
years ago. rank with ,ho largest in the
country. the brands OF which are Justly
celebrated. Meal Is also produced by
some of these plants a. the rate LOO bush
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-13
II,s 4 SOLID GROWTH.
Progress Made In Richmond All A'ons
During the Hard Zines.

Description OF the progress OF the city
81 Richmond in recent years from an in
dustrial and commercial point OF view, a
progress which has developed into q solid
tide of business running toward the city
but which IS Ia no sense an inflated boom,
is best commenced By a statement that
the Improvement Of the city has been con-
slant during the past three years OF pam
iCky tunes.
The writer knows OF no city Of any size
In tho country other than Richmond, OF
which this IS true.
There have been no failures OF any mo-
meat. There has, on the contrary. been
"a steady increase OF business. new con-
Germs In considerable numbers have been
organized and begun business. and build
ing Operations-that great criterion OF a
c,tv's well bcing-have been going on all
through the years that have been so
troublous TO the Industrial and CONNER
cial woIk-a-day world.
what other city in the country pray.
years, with new era Of electric power
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-13

: has opened q palatial hotel during tic
past three years?
What other city, 81 you please. has orr
eanizcd and built and begun the operation
| OF a magnificent new electric railroad sys-
ten during the past three years.
what city in the country. other than
Richmond has established within It's sue
| burban district 90 magnificent new public
park ana geological garden. during the
past three years?
How many cities in the country. other
than Richmond have been erecting a
magnificent new church during the panic
years.
How many cities i'm the country can
show the opening 0f as nanny new stores
end the establishment of MS many small
factories during thc past three years as
can Richmond?
These questions can Doe answered Ia but
one way and that ls iu "a mauucr flv-
orablc 20 Richmond
Ihe answers go to show the stability
upon which Richmond As built ether
| cities suddenly ump INTO prominence.
real estate agents buy columns of news
papers 90 make 81 paradise out OF job
Tot OF sand banks % almost night Busl-
ness springs up without capital. secures
by ho0k or crook % little credit. runs 70
little while ana thcn-someaody bricks ihe
bubble and There is collapse
Rchmonds Kissing Tide of CONNER
cial and Industrial Progress 5 not con-
strucled ON the bubble principle There is
merit mere. there is capital hero. there is
enterprise hero. thcra is intelligent con-
scrvatism here. and ai these things have
conspirot o. make possible steady
growth during tho panic yllr9.
Now business s. 5o.ter DO an parts OF the
country. 40 Intelligent member Of political
opposition denies that tdere is imur0g 20
tone in Ji channels 0f rad. Tine im-
provcmont is not OF the bubble kind
either 10 is coming along apace. much
rs the growth of Richmond commercial
lifc has come, ana Richmond is bound OBJ
feel that Tone just as is every other COM
munity which is not buit on a. sandy
foundation.
Richmond is taking steps tO Def her ne
fractions be known The Times has boiler
that This concise statement ol some of tne
hope of her future may Dee one OF the steps
that shall disseminate knowledge in such
localities as are most interested.
with % credit unimpaired. with q rcpu-
alton for stability sull further enhanced
by the record of the p1st three OPP four
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-13

1 port News to foreign ports 1t opens up
! Eastern Virginia. Western Virginia, West
| Virginia. Ohio ana the Middle States. run
| ming through trains 10 Cincinnati, where
| connection is made Tor points farther
| west.
II transports millions Of tons Of coal
each wear direct from the coal lands Of
West Virginia TO and through Richmond.
| 10 also runs East 10 Newport News and
Old Point Comfort.
Tho great Southern Railway system
| opens up the entire South, by means OF
lbs almost 5000 miles OF road way. It's
shops are located here and through trains
penetrate almost every section of the
country below Richmond
The Atlantic Coast Line covers the
country South TO Savannah and into Flor
ida by means or IT'S connections.
The Norfolk and Western runs through
10 Columbus, Ohio, cutting through the
coal country. and il runs East To- Norfolk.
making e quick connection Tor the sea-
board section.
The seaboard Air Line runs through
trains to Atlanta and many other South
ern points.
The Richmond Fredericksburg and Po-
t0mac is the connecting link between the
PENNSYLVANIA railroad and its Northern
net work of tracks and the Atlantic Coast
Line. SeuhOard AIT Line and olner soulh
bound roads over its rails is conducted
q tremendous business each year.
The Farmville and Powhatan is n local
road. opening mp Sarge area OF produc-
tive country I'm the Southwestern section
OF the state 20 local trade and bringing
n n large amount Of raw material for
local consumption
The terminal facilities Of the railroads
are extraordinarily convenient. the IHcH-
mond. Fredericksburg and Potomac, the
Southern and the Chesapeake and ONO
au having passenger stations, that OF the
richmond. Fredericksburg and potomac
being also occupied by the Atlantic Coast
Line. Norfolk and Western and the sea-
board Air Line.
STEAMBOAT LINES.
Reeular lines Of steaboats ply from the
vbarves of Richmond. and do am immense
business in the carrying or trade.
The Old Dominion Steamship Line runs
two boats each week 10 New York city.
The Virginia Navigation Company runs
daily boats To- Norfolk and river landings.
The Clyde Line runs steamboats, direct
TO Philadelphia
rho Baltimore Steam Packet Company