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ATHLETIC TROPHY PRESENTED
High school Relay Team Gets "A
Silver Cup.

The relay team Of tie Central Hign
School of the District was yesterday for
malIy presented at the school with the
silver cup recently won by the team at
the Intercollegiate games held at the
university il November.
A committee consisting Of John j Kirby,
Massachusetts: n A. O'NeilI, Of New
York. aud Fred Schade, Of Virginia, was
present On behalf Of the university ath-
letic association.
Ut John }. Kirby made tie present alton
speech, which was enthusiastically re-
Ceived.
MI Stuart, captain Of the relay team
received the trophy il Few appropriate
remarks.
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Request for Three Operators

The District Commissioners yesterday
wrote a letter to Senator Mcmillan, chair
man OF the Senate District Committee, ask
ing that az item be inserted in the District
appropriation bin providing for the employ
meut Of three telephone operators at the
central telephone bureau at police head
quarters. This telephone work has been
done heretofore by three policemen. taken
Off their regular police work.
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Yale Basketball Team Coming

New Haven, Conn, Dec. I3.-The Yale
University basketball team have arranged
q short Christmas trip. They viii play III
Philadelphia. Germa Htown, Baltimore, and
Washington. The first game will be on
December O. II is yet possible that a
YaIe-I University OF Peunsylvania game viii
be arranged.
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sAENGEHBUND WINS THREE.
Whitewashes the y. w. BuSiEess
Mems Club in Bowling Contests.


The bowlers of the South Washington
Business Mems Club met their Waterloo
last night al the hands OF the Saengerbund
bowling team, when the latter very haudiIy
won the set of three games III the Bowling
League series. The last two games were
bOwed 10y the winners with the strongest
kind OF team work, resulting IN totals OF
S63 and ST7, respectively.
BrueEgcr, OF the Saeugers, rolled the
highest game, with lSS, and came a close
second, with an average of I75 13, 10
Spiess' lead with 176 average. Akers
led the Business Men, with III, as high
game, and 56 2-3 average.
The games scheduled Tor tomorrow even
ing between the Carroll Institute aud
Washington Athletic Club, have been
postponed 10 a date 10 be fixed upon on
account Of the performance to be given
by the Carroll Institute Dramatic CLUB.
Following are last nights scores
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PRINTING AND ROOKRINnING.
FOR sALE--RoRsEs It CARRIAGES.

FOR SALE BY a farmer in Montgomery
county. fine, large. young mule. sound
ana gentle; excellent worker, suitable Tor
any kind of work. can be seen ia city on
Thursday. Address " Y T.. this Of
flee. del 4-3G
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wants 10 Punch the Rae

Frank Huseman has Issued a chqllcnge
top Al ColumhusfoT bag punching contest
for S25 a side and VIII meet him at The
Times office tomorrow evening to sign
articles. Columbus won at an exhibition
last night.
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IMMIGRATION BILL.
Final Vote on 1t Will Be Taken III
the Sennte January IL

Mr.. Lodge scored a triumph in the Senate
yesterday, when he secured a promise
that his immigration bill would be voted
on finally January II. II is believed the
measure stands good chance of pas
sa ge, and that the President Will sign it.
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NATIONAL DENTAL PARLORS
9O6 r street No

9O6 street Northwest.
Gold Filings and bridge work a spe-
cialty, a the lowest price; amalgam fill
ings, soc; full sets Of teeth on plates, SO;
extracting either by gas or local spray,
absolutely painless, soc; without, 25c, all
work done by experts and guaranteed the
best; open on Sundays from 10 to 8
O'Clock. mh22-u
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Do you know that you can have
The Morning, Evening and Sunday
Times-the only COMPLETE news
paper published In Washington
served to you by carrier for fifty
cents a month?
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I.uetgert jury secured at Lust

Chicago, Dec. 13.-The twelfth Juror
in the retTial of the Luetgert wife-m Ir'ier
case was accepted late this evening. and
tomorrow the hearing Of testimony viii
hegip.
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snInon-Keeners, License

More saloonkeepeTs' cases are TO be heard
at meeting of the excise board next
Saturday. 1t is announced that there will
be twelve cases Of held-up licenses
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VIE MAKE MEN,

Weak aud impouent men can secure
healthy, Vigorous marital strength, vitality
and deyelopueuU in from two 70 ten days,
and In ? per cent OF cases
IN MUCH LESS SPACE OF TIME
10y JiEt. use OG IDr. A rCuambaulU's Wonder
ful Paris Vital Sparks for a snort time; so
per cent or the cases Uh- results are perma-
ueut and lasting. Losses, drains cease at
once At last a remedy that Is beneficial
10 an and that acts on the organs a. rapidly
as CatLartIC acts on the bowels. over
= 600 honest testimonials.
DIR. AhCHA MBAC PARIS VITAL
SPARKS act at once, aud their continued
use for few days builds a man OF woman
up wonderfully.
PRICE. S3.Oa PER PACKAGE A FULL
MONTHS TREA TMENT-I0 100 DOSES.
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SPECIAL OFFER /:
48 Gents,

For a few days. TO inspire confidence in
our remedies we VIII mail closely sealed,
a eEuldr fun months Treatment lUo doses,
one 81 package Of" Paris vital sparks for
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Rs- No &. @. ID. PACKAGES Or
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Write today. Don't delay. Address The
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.'SINCERiTN i IN speaking as they think,
believing as they pretend, acting az they
profess, performing a. they promise and be
Iug AS they appear 40 be, This is what
Trr DT. A Archatubault Co. always does. -
Post ue9.12, ,l4,19
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Public building at Durham

The Senate yesterday passed a bin pro-
viding for the erection of a $I23, 300
Government building at Durham, n. {.
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One DOLLAR
Per Visit is Our Only Charge,
All MEDICINES and SERV-
ICES Inclu( g |.
Young Men, Middle Age
or Old Men.

Suffering from excuses and errors OF
youth. overwork or mental very
and troubled With Nervous Debiilty,
Loss of Memory, Bashfulness, Confusion ot
Ideas Headache, Dizziness, Palpita ton
OF the Heart, Weak Back, Dark circles
round the Eyes, Pimpes ON the Face, Loss
of Sleep, Tired Feeling in the Morning
Evil Forebodings, Dun, stupid, Aversion 10
Society, no Ambition, Bad Taste In tne
Mouth, Dreams and Night Losses, Deposits
in the Urine, Frequent Urination, sometimes
accompanied with slight burning. Kidney
Troubles, or any Disease OF the Genlto'
Urinary Organs, can here find an honest.
safe, and speedy cure.
ECURED AT ONCE without
operation. Have you the seeds of any past
disease lurking in your system, IMPOTEN-
CY or LOSS OF Sexual Power, and do you
contemplate MARRIAGE2 Do yon feel
safe In taking this step? You can't afford
We have a never-failing remedy that VIII
purify the Blood and positively bring back
Lost Power. Our honest opinion always
frtU
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.ast Week Here OF
Last Week Here OF
SPENg WALTON

Medium and card reader; Washfngton's
most famous ClairyOyant and palnlfst, con
suit her on business, love and family a Z
fairs; Teunites the separated; removes
spells; causes speedy maria geS, and gives
good luck open daily; German spoken CSC.
and SOC. 929 II ST. NV. de6-15U
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PERSON. AL.

ALBUMINARIA and Dropsy in Bright's
Disc ase of the Kidneys promptly reliey-
ed. over 100 testimonials, among them
Gov. w. Y. A Atkinson, u s. Senators Bacon
and Clay, Members of Congress, on file in
office. Correspondence solicited. j. A.
WESTLAKE NJ. D., Rooms 2 and Ia
MeJZerott Building Hours, 1880 to
p. m. de9-6t-em
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c. NJ R. would lfk C to hear from q. NJ R.:
call at the house or say where l can
see you; very important. del 3-3t
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Madame LAMONT,

The great CIairvoyant and Palmist; advice
and information on all affairs of life;
names in full, satisfaction guaranteed,
fee soc and 81. 1903 q st. NV. de4I mo-em
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FOR sALE-LoTs.

FOR SALE-Lot at BaIlstOn, a beautiful
village, > miles west OF Washington, on
the Washington nd Falls Church Electric
Railroad, Sminutes ride from the city,On a
5-Cent fare; lot 20 #. wide by I0I II deep,
81 per week. no ta XeS or interest until lots
are pa id for; cars run from $50 in the morn
Ing until = o'clock at night. Now is the
time to buy cheap and convenient home ON
ca sv terms: 1 o per cent off for cash. Also
farms for sale and rent. j Z. CLEMENT,
1921 + st. NV. del 81, ,em
BUY a lot for Investment or home, Con
duit Road and Great Falls Electric Rail
way; within District; healthy elevated,
terms easy: plats, etc. CLARK BROS,
937 II 81. NV. de1-lmO-ena
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FOR RENT nicely furnished rooms:
also Ilat uf unfurIlsHeu. IUu4 1 st. nv.
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W Ii FAFER Rooms papered from So
up G. C-sILENCE, I341' / 81 ne del 4-3t
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WEATHER STRIPS furnished and applied
l. cents foot. MACEEN, cnea D
est ilISt class carpenter lsII Grh st
NV. deS-Gt
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Il RAND OPERA HOUSE.
VI Herman < Rife. Mana gers
Matnees Wednesday and Saturday,
WEEK OF DEC-l3,
The Great New York Success, + months
crowded houses ana delighted
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The ''3 DAYS" Cure

Cfor mem leads all remedies in this city;
q prompt and permanent cure or no charge.
consultation free. DR.. MckEEHAN, 716
18th st. NV. DO23-1mO
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Something People Keep!

Something People Keep!
large haIf-tone calendar with vour
bus mess card un the ether sbie for only
DAWSON the Cnea pest IIrst-CIass printer
SOT 9th. GeS-6t. EN-
WEATHER STRIPS furnished and applied
l. cents foot. MACkEN CHeap
est ilrst- class carpenter. lsII Grh Il.
NV deS-Gt
OVEKCOAT.s from IS 20 SI..oue thai WIN
nt, hook good and stylish, at SELRY'S,
1903 Pa. ave NV deIO-6t-em
4 MAN can walk in SELBY.S with a -
note Ind get hobby. up-tp-date suit, all
sizes. 1903 Pa. ave. NV. deIO-6t,em
''SELBY'S great s. shoe store 1903 Pa.
ave. NV. Men fine patent lea ther shoes,
s., mems fine russell calf. -, mems fine
box calf. bulldog toe, s., mems fine
enamel, s.. Shoes for the young and for
the old GeIO-6t,em
NEW YEAR CARDS. 25c rer 100. Business
Cards, 4OC per 600, BiHheadS. IN "a b.
let form. 1CC ! 600, Circulars. 25C 1, 900.
Was hiuStun> cnea pest printer is W B.
DAWSON, SOT 9th. Fifteen years expert
enCe. ueS-otsem
HIGHEST cash prices pain Tor second
hand furniture, carpets, pianos. entire
houses. stocks of all klnus. ADDRESS JON rs,
1904 Mass ave. NV de7-3mO
Wa SHINGTON ELASTIC ROOF PAINT
Roofs painted, $3.50 and up, and all
leaks repaired free OF charge. work guar
teed from 70 years. F G. NOLTE,
$40 9th st. NV. eI-lnO
PRINTING AND BOOKBINDING.
Printing 500 cards, 5c.. 500 envelopes,
T5c.; 500 note heads, 75c., 500 state
ments, &C., bindln magazines 6Oc.,
mis- Ce IIaueous books rebound. q. Z.
WILLIAMS, 6lo 1th St NV. fe6f
FOR SALE HORSES It CARRIAGES.
FOR SALEM a farmer IN Montgomery
county, a fine, large young mule sound
and gentle; excellent worker. suitable Tor
any kind of work. can be seen ia city on
Thursday. \ ddress " Y T. this Of
flee. del 4-3t
FOR SALE-Cut-unde surrey. grocery
wagon: road cart phaetOn. and side
saddle. cheap. CARRIA Cd. W ORkS. New
York ave. bet. 4th and 9TH stS. NV.
del
FOR SALE-Cneap. one second hand day
ton. hand made. 925 6th st. NV.
del 4-3t
FOR SALE-A few fresh cows and Spring
erS" nv Mr. VILLA Ms, at OXon Hill
Farm, Nd, miles from Washington.
de13-3t,em
FOR SALE Small bay mare; cheap. 1871
St me- oeI--9e
FORSALE- Horse, buggy andharness. $50;
IN good condition Address L LOGAN, this
office. del2-3t
and driver; Will sell cneap. CaH 22T
Lincoln St, Anacostia, ID. c. delI-3t,em
FOR sALE-Cheap to prompt buyer l
phaeton. HURDLE X KIDWELL, 416 sth
ST. NV. dell 1-3t- EN-
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\ large haIf-tone calendar with your
bus mess card un the other SFie for only
Sl-I5 per LOCO See them" W Z.
DAWSON the Cnea pest IIrst-Class printer
SUt Sth. GeS-6t.em
The times., 1897-12-14
PIANOS. 81 wEEKLy.

Goa L Charcoal, Coke and wood % bush
els coke, ~; % bundles resin wood. Hc.,
10 bushels charcoal, 81, bushels auy
thereby avoiding all dirt. Nam office, 4UI
n j. ave u'r., branch, 6uS 1JH st.uw.
del 2-3t
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T RUS SSES.

DRESS SUITS for hme at Gamers. 7lh
and sts. no16-tf
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MISCELLANEors

MISS G. Il. FREEMAN guarantees to
lraCH tLr waltz anu reverSa in 3 pri-
ave. NV. private lessons a nd private ella s-as
every evening from 10 =, regular cIasSes
rFts} VI eGHe>day night from : u %. For
tuIIIrr information apply az my residence,
L-o' l. 81 NV. deI4-6t
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-11

believe there will be an eclipse. When
We read that I'm summer the earth -
further from the sun than II is in WIN
tor we believe that. too. because i'm
rortaut meteorological observations are
based upon such a belief. and those
observations are invariably accurate.
But beyond facts Of this nature we have
no proOf The whole COpernican sys-
tenn rests upon what the lawyers call
clrcumstantial evidence. So far. the as
tronomers and the Koreshans arc agreed.
The next fact staring us In the TACO
&c tha recent failure OF the law OF
rravitation TO meet the demands made
upon ID as q basis for further oNplora-
ton into cosmical phenomena. That is.
recent observations by scientists seem
10 denote condition in which gravita-
ton has no place. Now the whole
theory Of gravitation rests upon It's In
variability. II q boy throws stone up
into the air and 81 falls back TO the
earth. IL should fall back again IL
thrown under the same conditions, and
$50 on indefinitely. But II a boy threw
n stone and it went up up. mp. until IL
reached the sun. that would be proof
positivc that there never was such
thing as the law Of grawtation. II IS
either invariable or ~ does not exist.
Now something Of this sort has been
observed to happen with reference ~
the solar system. The movements %
celestial bodies arc becoming more and
more crratic from the standpoint OF
gravitaton. In order 20 get over this
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-11

Devilied Crabs and Crab Meat 20 T.. a.
stumpfs Restaurant Eighth and Main
streets. APP 3-lw
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-11

a.
me. which tie courteous .INiN' Oh eilo
company Ilinshes IRON l"e ".t'e ""i"is
az tne end OF tAe car, ana I'll poi+l- Di"a'
Dutioncd ro.orcd gen. man 10 remove
Dust from on m! go" VIC" ."o Gnu "a
The journey is letcht- IT. "oi'H '"1
small Up given ann ~ near "-' 7l"" ca
pfess4on Oh tAaA"a anu 10 a-e l"o 4o'N vi
content WhlcA j. over "l' e"'ic co"''~-
nance.
Today am soln5 ]. ''n ono "l5 ga. ~
ano'hei Opposite ne -'-' 81 ee'.
man from tAe itN4 OF .'-s-l'0' ''' -''-
city Oh clNlilalloN- .a' -N"- Nc i'D7-i
ana jest. ana i ask .- 1I47 D.s' Dio'i
Frenchman $50 many u'ls 'i'' i ven,
DER u, in umt, Ac VIII COIN, -Nc '.H- =
belong TO the secret s' 81. Hs1 ol an
b. tells mo oi Als 3 nc sA- Use a"O"-
one thing. "Aol have 3D. 'lanl'h q. s"y-
Ing you -nsusA-spc lng people, 'hat'
m French. there is ID WORD Ior nome
Perhaps this is true.
BETTER THAN TIE WORD
But We have sonnet. ls uettt' IMAM the
word. wc have Tue D. Ity. With Us, YOU
do not lind. even among t.c miuale
classes. ucWly-mlrrieI p 1ole iV'-s ID
hotels. and even The bachelor shoaid DE
conclude 90 leave his Athers nome, ar
ranges another Tor himself since DE chn'
uUf imagine comic IIrf 80 il'iis i4iD-~ w.
meals eaten In Do tdur4nts. Why.
Madame the table manners of many OF
the people one meets in public dining
rooms are 50 bad that ones appetite IS
taken away then. too. our women are
wise enough 90 know that their power
over the men is greater the more COM
Portable they can max, them; and so they
give much thought 10 the appearance or
their homes and much more thought 10
the good dishes which they serve upon
their tables. Porhaps oul women are not
great travellers. Yesterday ! heard OF
IN rim ar .,..,, f-,n this country.
mis- wife does ma, go with him. because
her friends are hero. aud Ae sees her
lust one month ont of the twelve. Why
n French woman would Doe Mortified
that. And even now tns French woman
does not understand the American who
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-11

A Resident on the Chesapeake ana ONO
Talks of Ifs Enterprise.

VINITAVILLE VA. April lo-Spe.
clal THE farmers living 40 ana adl'e,n.
10 Ninita Station have reason 10 rejoice
az the prospects OF their soon haNl'.s
completed a spur track from tn' H.n,,iii
siding a lone-felt necessity. which VIII
now asord good facilities FOR loading cars
at this station. They are also lensi nenins
the main siding several hundred feet, anu
building "a new platform, which Us 20 DC
two hundred feet long. These improve
menfe are being made under the personal
supervision or Mr. l.. j. Merrideth, very
efficient and skilled mechanic aud rn
piOyc Of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Company. Your corresp Ondcnt has had
an opportunity 10 daily observe the pro-
gress Of these improvements now heihb
made and can say that he never saw a
man that could accomplish more ianor
with the same number Of hands than Mt
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-11

space remaining is occupied by differ
ent planets. Furthermore. the mighty
orb which we. in our 3cnightod ignOr-
ance. consider TO DE the sun, is not the
sun at all. Nobody ever saw the sun.
As for tho law of gravtauon and the
movements of the spheres and other
fundamental astronomical data, they
are all gross decisions based upon an
utter misconception of the universe.
A very large sum of money has been
subscribed by the adherents of this. the
Koroshan system of cellular cOsmogOny.
FOR the purposes of this investigation.
and when their final report Is made -
the numerous societies all over the
country. the mighucst intellectual revo-
tuition in the history of the world will
begin.
1t is an interesting fact that this alb
struse scientific movement contains 50
many women among its leaders. The
Society Arch Triumphant i'm Chicago.
meets al West Nnety-ninth street and
Oak avenue where Mrs. Y. II. Andrews
rxpounds Korcshanism 10 large gather
lngs In Denver. col. the Auriga
branch meets az so. 9i6 South Fifteenth
.trect Here Mrs. Jessie II. DUMAS
lectures In Boston is that famous
Koreshan. Miss 4. +. Haggott. Presi-
Sent OF Camp Arcturus OF No. JIG Dart
mouth street. Ina Denver. also. Mrs. a.
*. Cornwall is conducting the greatest
koreshan mission yet held at No. 9ll
,ast Thirteenth avenue. Pennsylvania
probably contains more converts 10
Koreshanity than any other state. ow-
ng 20 the indefatigable labors OF Miss
Mana Mcdonald who founded Camp
Eladiolus at Beaver Falls
Immense amounts Of literature are
,eing distributed widely over the coun-
Ty and the k)reshans are awaiting the
report Of their great Florida commits
sion I'm order 10 lay the matter before
congress and begin "a national geodctic
survey 20 overthrow once and forever
the Copernican system. IN immense
smount OF harm Is being done. IL APP
sears by the work OF the Lick OBJ
servatory. the astronomers and scien-
fists generally. for Koreshanity is dis
inctly religious movement which at
tributes tho evils of the modern world.
Is social upheavals ana popular dis
contents. 10 the prevalent cOsmical mis-
conception Of the nature Of the universe.
But the first question 10 present itself
- the mind OF the unprecedented OBJ
-erver IS how the Korcshan scientific
commission IN Florida can prove its
main tenet. How does il arrive AT It's
conclusion that we live in the interior
n the earth and not upon its surface?
Nhat Is the outside OF tho earth made
~ and how IS ii possible 10 dispro.e
he contentious OF modern astronomy
sith its accurate predictions?
In reply there are two facts 10 start
Siih. The Copernican theory is a
hypothesis into which all tho facts. as
,et known seem 10 it, That IS 10 say
astronomers proceed upon tho theory
hat the planets revolve around the
Gun and that the law OF gravitation Is
he cause But every astronomer admits
hat this theory has never been abso-
utely proved. II Is believed In. how
ver, because all astronomical calcula-
aons are based upon II. and such call
piations are always accurate.
When we read in the almanac that
here will be- an eclipse next autumn. we
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Mcrridoth.
that travel over this road ever imagine
what a beautiful plateau there ls lhal
OverlOOks our station. with am elevation
Of Us feet above the river giving d most
lovely view Of many beautifully cultivated
farms Of the sOuthslde OF the river ana
the valley for miles. both east ANA west,
once seem one can wei say ihat TINS a'a-
ton is rightly named Ninita. This Dis ah
Italian word. the meaning OF Whlch Isl
come TO me" and TIE thrifty business
people OF Richmond WI come Do once lht
rierits OF this lovely spot becomes known.
Where could they find a more lovely or
healthy place TO build summer homes
Where. after the business cares OF tle
day. they can take thirty-minutcs rlde
over this beautiful valley road, where they
can spend the night with their families.
enjoying the sweet-sccnted breeZes or tne
country. and partake of the fresh viands
and fruits grown in their own gardens
and drink OF the purcst ana best water
that ever flowed from the ground. II does
not require any very great stretch Of inn
aginatiOn or an ONcrahGudance OF cntnu-
siasm TO believe that the time is not far
distant when this lovely plateau overlook
ing Ninita Station viii be AN dotted over
with beautiful villas. the homes az many
OF Richmond most thrifty business men.
Speaking again Of the road. 10 is aston
ishing what an increase OF business has
taken place over this road during the
past few months. TT this continues / 90
not see how the business can Dee success
fully conducted without "a double track.
There is but a few moments, night or day.
that the hum of the rolling stock OF this
road is not MAKING music for th" farmers
living along its line. This constant rush
and roar OF the trains AS they pass and
rcpass is causing this beautiful valley 10
become one Of life and activity. II seems
TO inspire the citizens In this valley with
renewed energy What q great stroke or
policy and good fortune IL was to tho
old Chesapeake and Ohio 10 have acquired
by purchase the old Richmond and ALE
ghany now called the James River DiVi--
ion OF the Chesapeake and Ohio. BY It's
superior grade. one engine over this divis-
ION can almost do the work of three en-
gincs over the old route Of the Chesapeake
and Ohio. IL is not hard 10 predict for
this progressive road am era OF prosperity
such as IS seldom ever enjoyed hv any
railway company In the United States.
What Is TO hinder?
With q route many miles shorter than
any other from the great West 10 the
sea. and the great marts Of the East.
with a climate so mild that the road VIII
seldom # ever be INSTRUCTED with ice or
snow: with terminus on Chesapeake bay
that affords a safe harbor for the largest
sca-going vessels that Is unsurpassed on
| the entire Atlantic coast. with already a
/ large and growing export trade with Eu-
| rOpean ports who can tell or imagine
the magnitude Of business that Will soon
| be carried on over this road or the great
and lasting amount OF prosperity II VIII
] bring to this good old Commonwealth.
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HALL English sparrow. v.nu-.som, vet
shrinking.
know ihoa VIE not trl.t thr..lf ,ao
rear.
But. polishing on one foot and softly b.nk-
fur
Thou ..annat riy store of crmb. as e
Now with fhv knlrfIf chirD % D1nrro-
grafton.
Like lDlt.. hef,ra fho north winds sni-
den eusf.
Thou rsDst up as NJ from caffns ruiH0-
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