The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-01-10
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MOST LU CURIOUS TRAVEL r 4 y e !,
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c1lplificd III Eq,tipir1cin1tt Fine
] I'atronagc I Accorded.

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81 Tho Atlantic Const 11inc vest y IN II
auguraled It's cveiitccntl Florida MD
winter tourist scuson win tile operation
y ofitssn,agniilcent New Y Tx ana l'l 81
4 special. ,rhoy first x OK these g&elega ~ y
4 Through spcculs ys;.B rim front N Yofls
ycsterdny, passing through this @clty'at
Il 11;4o III M. for Jacksonville and 3 y a
justine, Fla ,rlie st1licrb ullnatl train
VAS well tlllcd, lmost every ' st aa'
q und 8Ecrtll9 being taken. HI
rho tlrst trip down WIS n, &c VII 2 y
y; number 81 newspaper resentp Ives nild
ruilwny officials, several from this ely e..
RoI1ig 70 washington ycstc rday ana s !: y,
Il ing thrtrtp from city, Thq us; ltichs
nond were IS, J, g,lesassnl
Division Passenger Agent q ". e,n peli.S
Inc nst&I3I,ic. Besides The Iltc fnolld
q Iiewg,,;lpcr men,, there were aboard = on
8thc trtn from Nnshirgto N +. George ~ y
13r,i,soll, fgJ ~ cditoi.O or the Wilmington
Dispatch OF yYlmlngt on D. ca and n ~
Prank Ep. Cooper, g3of CHI rleston, y.
5circulatiol manager & the n ews and
n COURIER Besides M Il. :antpbell u w ".
8Jj, Renneker u commercial q gent Or thc
w Coast Lino$slt charleston, and i;1,ai y
sNfnsterF GRADY a wcrc among the RAJ way
4; li,s,l hoard q lle spec Il
iBs"rhe fast Florida trains &c three roads,
q INC Coast Lire the Scnb onrd q l4i;le
NJ ana lilo Southern, 3stlll began tiic Tree
AZ months seasons yesterday, II lenvlng
III New York ut different hours q nd III III
8travcrsing "a fercnt t.otit cs 70 ~ Torton
y Uf the distance. 5 rho time records OF
Il these trains ii 70 always fcnt lures Of these
SSinitinls trips TINT arc closely looked "a ter
Gtrhc Coist IAne Il palatinl lyer lof y w asliS
$Singto,i \ al .s.15; md pulled into the Byrd;
a Street Station at IL 40 sharp, OH time to-.
che dot As M matter OF fact, the dis.
\ tance L ,yns Innde from Bolton to NJ Byrd
4 Street ut II snnil pace here bel ne time
I'D spare. hus Il ems y, he long and
+ costly train made the trip vi tliout, dc lay
oygIncldcnt to mar the serenf ", Or comfort
n ofSita passengers. 81 The jo,lrney from Ms
u York to this gci TWAS made IN just. nine
q hours and n hal q
Isl Best Equipne Mt.
Tile n cw II ork and Florida Special coll-
Il sisted OF sbagguge CIR, equipped with
bsrtlis ii for THO relief bnggngeIncn, and q
WITH Its electric generator III one end &ofs
Y the car, under the charge % e. an expert
Al electrciaN nn elegant dining ca r, ~ $ tate
aid drawing room car, two drawing room
sleeping cars and an obscrva tion-l libra ry--
cafe Ca I. ti$
s These Il trains arc tril,nphs Of car.build-
Y comfort and luxury hat cab be Saf forlcd
iii travel III The com pnrtments s tat Groom
cars q have nine handsomely furnished
compartments. cacl complete IN itself
withseYcry convenience of & to ut and saI.s
H pointnents. Tho rooms are richly U p
lostercd md ;artis tical corate ed ~ hey
Il may be used sing Or en- suite.
Tho drawing room 4. sleeping cars q re
Tho latest Pullman pattern have twelve
n ,y. f,ttt IIfntis 11
3nlshcd througllout.g In each bert. is an
eight candle power Eelec trio bulb situated
SO III TO eva BILE one 10 read reclining Tie
b cars have ara Wing-roo His V and on1modi-
8o,sStoilet and smoking rooms also.
Ss8ss rho library observation car at tho end
8Iof tho train is tho latest addit ion to mod
i crn8 railway Il enuipment. and supplies al
thatSwas wanting 10 the tourists to en-
4; able 8himato write, transact business or
/ read This car is furnished with easy
I: CHAIRS, sofas, reading desks and library,
\ observation end with Its large plate glass
embracing all the new magazines and perl
Sodlcals with the latest daily pa pers. 4 y lie
+ observation end wits largo plate glass
Windows ana wide observnti1n platform;
affords the tourists II q beautiful vista
as$llc gltdes over n srnoot III road bed from
q zero Temperature In New DIRK TO tho
3 sunshine, foliage. fruits and flowers Of 4
t8tWcnty-four hours 3ii@i N .5s II ID
Handsome r Rooms.
55 The state-room and drawing room cars
Hnre3finished Iii ynrio GUS Q rnament tai woods.
q ono IS III ycrmilion design. another in.
kokp, another III mahogany, another i'll
" English oak and another IN maple In
addition to these, tonnuil and moro Woods
4 arc used In tho observation library car.
The toilet rooms arc finished II In porce-
\ lain tiles. ss 55l3
5 In the dining car ono may order evcry-
thing desirable to cal IL lts sen SON. ana
lit. lis served In the most elegant manner.
sS .tlcoyes between each table are Utilized
for fern dishes with their. fresh green
palm and fern foliage. giving one N fore
taste OF Florida IN adYanc, g BE- The incal-
u descent light bulbs are or frosted lass,
y giving IL soft alld agreeable illumination,
IN short everything that mi kcs for elc--
4 sanc or contributes to tho comfort ana