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The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-03-03

When yu get de furst impreshum uy Ban johnson he looks like de roly poly Kid dat yu see on de funny pages, says an exchange. Hex CT big feller wid CT round haid and fat stummick He is sum times known ez de fattest guy in balloon, and as ter personal property hez CT large gage on grub dat goes into hiz bay winder. Not dat ime CT perzonal friend uv Bancroft l say dis, but I tink dat he iz der hull wolks. His history dates back ter de time dat he was born, and his serply' house wus der pantry, he used ter go ter do butchers hull lot and sum fokes say dat dis iz der place dat he secured de tallow dat hangs on ter him. after getten himself together he joined de pensil pushen gang and got in wid de millnares tellen dem how ezey it wus ter make money in ball. He growed CT bunch of spinages over hiz lip and be- cSme renowned through them, his next appearance wus in rockville in a side splitter farce uv 'fiten de old war hoss," me frend Commie. After a mites run in me home town, Chickago, dey blowed de show and med up at CT ban Quet. Me frend johnson was, CT iz at- tackled wid a case of LEMONITIS er- casionally. Wen he gets in de condi- tion which I hey just forenamed de natinel lege mokes find dat dey CT well supplied wid lemons. Dat gentle reed CTS Is der case ux BlroN banCrort JawNsoN.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-03-03
MEN Here'S a Book

For Men Only.
 1t is free for tho asking. To know myself" physically as weH a4 r,sntanv and morally, Is the safest, sureHt and most lasting foundation of success
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-03-03

Old man Herman would like to be an umpire and, like Dutsy Miller, has sent in his application to President Herman would never make good. He is actually so slow that he cannot see a ball
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-03-03

sat-su no l
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-03-03
Leave On Training Trip.

A four team match will be held week.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-02-07
SLEPTON
ICECAKE
Iona City Tai1or's
Jag May Cost
Both Feet

Iowa City, Feb. 6.-(Special.)- )-As
the result of sleeping all night in an
ice house, with the mercury 2 below
zero, Henry Franzan, pioneer tailor,
is lying in Mercy hospital, with both
feet badsy razen, his toes actually
dropping off, and facing amputation
of both feet, il even that Spartan
treatment can save mis- life.
Franzan drank overmuch the other
night and then wandered into an
ice house on the banks of the Iowa
river Falling into a stupor, due to
the combined cold and alcohol, he
never awakened until the next. morn
ing, when he found ms feet frozen,
and his booy SO stiff that he was just
able to crawl home. Then he was
taken to the hospital Gangrene set
in ultimately, and if he saves his life.
even after amputation Of his feet, he
will be deemed lucky man.
Franzan slept all night, not long be-
fore, when the thermometer registered
degrees above zero, but he suffer-
ed no especial harm therefroln. He
is Sd years Of age and is fugitive
from Germany, whence he fed to es-
cape service in the army.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-02-07
Fremont Lad is
Missing From Home

Fremont, Feb. Especial Much
apprehension is felt in the vicinity Of
this place over the fate Of Curtis Fer
miles southwest of town, who has mys-
teriously disappeared. The last seen
Of young Ferguson was Sunday even
ing. He "ccompanied young woman
of his acquaintance to church and then
returned with her to her home. She
invited him into the house, but the
young man declined the invitation and
left in his buggy in which he had
driven to town
Ferguson and two of his brothers
have been attending school in this
CITY, driving into town in their bug
gies. They have barn rented in
which to keep their vehicles during
school hours. After leaving the young
woman's house, Ferguson drove to
this barn and hitched his horses, not
stopping to put them UP in the barn.
1t is supposed that he then hurried to
the Iowa Central depot and caught a
train for Marshalltown. This, how
ever. is only supposition. Monday
morning his father, E.. H. Ferguson, a
prominent farmer Of this locality, re-
ceived telegram from his son read
ing: II am all right. Do not worry
That evening the father went to Mar
shalltown but last evening telephoned
that he had not at that time found any
trace of his missing son. Residents
of the city are at loss to understand
the motive behind the young mans
disappearance.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-02-07
PLAN is TO TAP
OTTUMWA WITH LINES,
Eastern Capital Has Taken
the Matter up and Declares
That lnterurbsn Network
Will Result

Abba, Feb. 6.-(special). The Abba
city couacil tonight will be asked by
Calvin Manning of Ottumwa, A. s.
Kimberly of New York G. B. Judd Of
Pittsburg and C. A. Ross of Chicago
for franchise to operate street rail-
way system in Abba. Hanging on the
action Of the council is the plan to
build a series of interurbans to mining
camps and towns adjacent to Abba,
which, the promoters say, will not be-
undertaken unless the Abba franchise
is given. The parties asking for the
franchise have already purchased the
electric light plant, and this plant la
planned to furnish power for the en-.
tire system.
The promoters promise to begin
work in six months If they are given
a franchise and to have three miles OF
road in operation within year.
May Include ottumwa.
The promoters state it Is their ulti-
mate aim to include Ottumwa in the
network of interurbans and to give
this city direct communication with
all the mining camps in the vicinity
OF Oskaloosa and Abba. The same
parties are interested fn---the Cska-
loosa-Buxton interurban, which has
been completed as far as Beacon
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-02-07
Father Schultz The
Dean of Iona CITY

Iowa City, Feb. 6.-(Special. -
Davis today announced the appoint
ment of Rev. Father Scnulte as dean
of the newly created Iowa City dean
cry.
Iowa City, 4eb. g. Especial )-The
silver jubilee of Rev. Father A. J.
Schultz of ST. Mary's churcn, is being
celebrated here today in that struc-
ture. Aiding in tie brilliant obser.
vance of the twenty-fifth anniversary
of the prominent Iowa priests en-
trance into the clergy are numerous
Iowa priests, including Rev. j. T. A.
Flanagan, president of st. Ambrose
college, Davenport; Rev Peter Kern,
Ft. Madison; Rev. j. w. Sueppel,
Washington, Iowa; Rev. G.. w. Heer
Dubuque; and Rev. Joseph Nugent
Des Moines.
The foremost guest is Rev. James
Davis of Davenport, bishop of the Iowa
diocese in whose he Tor banquet will
be given ere the day ends, by the
ladies Of the church.
A purse, containing about $500 will
be presented to Fal.-or Schultz to.
night.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-02-07
Claims Citizens
Shot Up Tom

Washington. D. c.. Feb. 6.--Jacob D.
Fraser, former first sergeant Of Com
pany D, Twenty-fifth infantry testified
today before the senate committee
hearing the Brownsville affair. He
said he believed none Of the members
of the company were mixed up in the
shooting affair He stated that 1t was
his belief that the citizens of Browns
vile had themselves "shot up" the
town to drive the soldiers away. 'They
wanted us away" he said. "Colored
men would spend very little money
in the saloons on account of their
treatment, and the citizens of Browns
vile wanted white soldiers who would
spend money!
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-02-07
CHILD LABOR
REGULATED
By STATES
Committee Holds Congress
Can Take No Action
Brownsville Hearing
On in Senate

Washington, Feb. chairman Jen-
kins of the house committee on Judi
ciary submitted report today ia
which it was emphatically stated that
the committee was of the opinion that
congress has no jurisdiction or au-
thority over the subject Of woman and
child labor and uas no authority 10
suppress any of tue abuses of such
labor or ameliorate the conditions
surrounding the employment of such
laDorers"
The committee holds that the regu-
lation of woman and child labor is
within the police power of the various
states
Panama Bids Filed.
w. j. Oliver, the lowest bidder for
the construction of the Panama canal,
this afternoon filed on behalf of tho
Panama Construction company, his
completed bid at the offices of the
Isthmian canal commission.
Cannon Is III.
Speaker Cannon is confined to his
home with a severe cold. The speak
er's secretary said today that Cannon
would be at the capito. If his presence
was imperative.
Congressman Dalzell of Pennsyl.
vania called the house to order today
The house went into a committee Of
the whole for the consideration of the
river and harbor bill
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-02-07

Oskaloosa, Feb. 6.-Despite the fact
that John P. White, head of Iowa dis
trict No. 13, United Mine Workers of
America, had announced his intention
some months ago to retire from the
head of the organization, he was the
only candidate nominated for president
when the rolls for the selection of
nominees closed last night.
The election will be held Feb. %,
Washington's birthday, which is a holi-
day with the workers, and the polls
will be kept open during the day, ac-
cording to the law of the organization.
The vote is referendum in nature and
will be canvassed at the annual meet
ing Of the district workers, which oc-
ours the first of April.
The nomination for the other off
GERS are as follows:
For vice president four nominations
have been placed before the district
as follows, one to be chosen: w. w.
White of Jerome, P B. Jenkins of
Hynes, E. M. Hendricks of Buxton and
j. F. Reed of Ottumwa.
For the office of secretary treasurer
SIX candidates have been developed
about the district as follows: Edwin
Perry of Oskaloosa, Harry Baker Of
Centerville, w. B. Williams Of Enter
prise, H. S. Jaquiss of Cincinnati, j. C..
Hedges Of Des Moines and Nose w.
Jones of Ottumwa
For national board member three
names have been mentioned one to be
chosen. Joseph Sharp of Brazil, James
3. Smith of Buxton and G. G. Brooks
of Carbonate.
One member of the auditing commit
tee is to be elected and the following
candidates have been brought out for
the place: David James of Colfax, A.
J. Gilbert of Boone. John Huxtable Of
Des Moines, James James of Enter
prise, J. Fl. Ward of Marquisville, Os-
car Anderson of Des Moines. j. w.
Housby of Des Moines, ]. B. Suer of
Coalville, Charles Gilbride of Des
Moines, II. G. Street of Mystic, A. A.
Hanson of Centerville.
Numerous candidates appear for the
place of board member in the four sub
districts. One member is to be
chosen III the districts mentioned and
the candidates developed are as fol-
lows:
District No. Jacob Ritter of Bra
I'll. Joseph Farris of Mendoza and Ed
ward Biggie of Unionville.
District No 2-William Baxter of
Beaco. Robert Cunion of White City,
Ed Ande rson OF Buxton w. j. Davis
of Hiteman, Harry BoMe of Hooking,
w. S. Jenkins of Hiteman J. H. Robert
son of Rutledge. John Wyatt of Ottum-
wa, Ben Wilson of Evans, William
Kramer of p.-it-2'e s.,d Hugh Murray of
| Bussey.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-02-07
MURDER
FOILED
Knife MeantFor Ser
pian Heirs Heart
Hit Purse.

Constantinople, Teb e.-Last night
an unknown man attempted to plunge
a knife into the breast Of George
Christich, son Of the late King Milan
of Servia and Nine Christich The
weapon struck thick pocketbook
and only inflicted scratch. Christich
was mentioned as a possible successor
to the throne of Servia at the time OF
the murder Of King Alexander and
Queen Draga
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-02-07
Bod IS at Cedar Rapids.

Cedar Rapids, Feb. Special -
Des Moines bowlers attending the
state tournament today protested the
right of e. w. Hummer, secretary If
the state organization and owner cf
the local alleys to o.mpete for prizes
Hummer will probably carry off the
honors. D. D. Neblett of Marshalltown
was elected president.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-02-07
WANTS "sNoB" IN DEcALoeuE
Prof. Russell of Williams College sus-

Thou shalt not be a snob."
This is the proposal for an eleventh
commandment by Prof. John E. Russell
of Williams college, made yesterday at
the senior college chapel exercises OF
the University Of Chicago.
If conditions in Biblical times were
like those OF today there probably
would have been an eleventh com
mandment," he declared. This COM
mandment would have been, Thou
shalt not be snob'
himself before those who have position
and wealth, and who considers himself
superior to those who do not bask In
the sunshine of influence"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-02-07
BOSTON FIRE FATAL.
One Killed and Thirteen Injured
Many Thrilling Rescues.

Boston, Feb. Gone man was killed
and at least thirteen other people in
jured in a fire which destroyed the
block occupid by the Hunt Brothers
department store and several tene.
ments in fremont street early today,
causing loss Of 100000. Many
thrilling rescues were made by the 20.
lice, tiremen and members of the
Shawmut Athletic club.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-02-07
Foourteen Below in Dubuque.

Dubuque, Feb. Especial. )-This
is the coolest day of the winter, the
government thermometer being four
teen below.
Fire early this morning in the Smed-
ley Pump Works, caused a loss Of
$4,000 to the building and patterns.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-02-07
DIES FROM KNOCKOUT BLOW.
Young New Yorker Dies in a Hospital
as Result of Friendly Bout.

Young New Yorker Dies in a Hospital
as Result of Friendly Bout.
New York, Feb. 6.-John Mason, who
1t is alleged received knockout blow
In friendly boxing bout in the parish
house of st. Bartholomew's Episcopal
church January 49, died last night in
a hospital
young man named Brown of st
Georges club, ST. Georges Episcopal
church, was Mason's opponent in tho
bout
Thomas Shortell, instructor Of the
mems club, and Alfred G. Harvey phy-
sical director, were arrested and arr
raign in the Yorkville police court last
Sunday and held in $1,500 bail for fur.
ther examination on February 10.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-02-07
CRUSHED BY FALLING TREE.

Calvin Curtis, Prominent Johnson
County Farmer, Victim Of Accident.
Iowa City, Feb. Calvin Curtis, a
pioneer of Johnson county,was killed
this morning. He was chopping down
a tree on his farm near Iowa City,
and the falling tree crushed him to
death. Curtis was fifty-four years of
age and unmarried.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-02-07
THREE OTTUMW,A MEN
in RACE FOR OFFICES
j. F. Reed, M. w. Jones and
John Wyatt Honored by
u. M. w. Affection
on February %

ottumwa mine workers have
been nominated to make the race
for important Offices in District No.
13 Of the U. M. w. A.
J. F. Reed is candidate for vice
president.
Nose w. Jones is one of five
candidates for the secretary treas
urership.
John Wyatt is candidate for
membership on the board in sub
district No. 2.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-02-07
Brakeman Given $4,000 Damaaes.

t~' e''>Sif lit S1tVST' -VN0'OOV DdTIIdSSS.
Mason City, Feb ga jury in the
Austin (Minn.) court yesterday gave
Rex Clay, q former brakeman on the
st. Paul road, $4,000 damages for
personal injuries received one year
ago. Clay had his back broken and
has lain helpless since the accident.
He was only 20 years old The suit
was brought by his mother.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-02-07
BREEDERS AT SIOUX CITY.
Over 1000 stockmen Attend the An.
nual Convention.

Sioux City, Feb. Cover 1000 stock
men of Iowa, South Dakota and Me-
braska are attending the annual con-
vention of the Interstate Breeders as.
sociation, which opened today with an
address by Professor Smith Of the
University of Nebraska Of Nsb,aska
on 'FaIn.ins in the Corn Belt The
stockmcn reid a big anquet at the
Mondamin hotel last night.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-02-07
IoWAN FIGHTS OVER A PIPE.
James HOFFMAN of RichIand Hurt in a
Quarrel Over Smoking Clay.

st. Louis, Mo-, Feb. 6.-James Koff-
man OF Richland, Iowa, was hurt here
yesterday while engaged in a fight as
the result of quarrel over smoking
pipe. He was injured in the head, and
his removal to the hospital was neces-
sary.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-02-07
Steamers Arc Safe

Halifax, N. s., Feb. 6-The steam
err Mystic and Mama which were
in distress eff Kcth Harbor last night
arrived safely in port today.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-02-07
MuzzLE DOGS IN ST. PAUL.

Seven Persons Bitten are Stricken
With Rabies and Council Acts.
ST. Paul, Feb. 6-Seven persons
were bitten by a rabid dog in st. Paul
yesterday and last night the common
council passed an ordinance ordering
that all dogs must be muzzled. The
rabies is believed to be epidemic on
account of the severe cold
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-02-07
IOWA SPECIALS.

Des Moines, Feb. Especial. y
Michael Coney, one of the famous
Burrier gang, who refused a pardon,
expecting a reversal by the supreme
court is disappointed The court today
affirmed his conviction.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-02-07
CASTRO NEAR DEATH.
Report Says President of Venezuela
is Stricken With Fatal Illness.

New York. Feb. ga cable dis
patch from a high government official
in Caracas says that President Castro
of Venezuela is expected to die within
"a hours The message was dated
Feb a.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-02-07
sPEYER AND COMPANY BUY
Rock Island and Dlsposes Of $s,5oo,o ,ooo
4La Per Cent Investment Notes,

New York, Feb. 6.-The Chicago.
Rock Island, Pacific railway company
announced today that it has sold to
Speyer & Company Of this city $500
600, Az per cent equipment notr
Notes are payable in 20 semi-ann
installments, beginning August In
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-02-07
KILLED BY !. TRAIN AT DEPOT.

c. c. Lewis, Editor of the Normal, ILL.,.
Advocate Meets UntimeIy Death.
Bloomington, ILL.,, Feb. &C. c.
Lewis, editor of the Norma, (Ill.) ADJ
vocate, was h-led by Chicago & AL
ton train at the Union depot here last
night.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-10-03
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

South Pine&Irst-SOuth Pinehurst
Company 10 6i-O-Se S. Rees. dll OF
square south OF k)l7. 500.
lie Droit Park-Mary G. Galley TO
Emily s. Palmer, lot "a, block 3, SO.
Chichestcr-Henry II. Bergman, sur
viving trustee, 10 William Z. Hamilton,
lot s. IL
SherWood's Addition to Brookland-
John J. Mccain ct al. to Kate c. Lynch
lots to .. block 8, so
K street northwest between Fourth
and Fifth atreets-John G. Bauman ct
ux. TO John V. Gregg, part original lot
sixth street southeast between z and
G streets-JOhn T. Herrell TO Ludwig.
Elise, and Pauline a. herold, original
lot 16 and part original lots Is and II.
Fourteenth street northeast. between
A and B streets-Kennedy & Davis Co.
TO Harry Eaton and Anna B. Eaton, lot
90. square 1885, SO
First street northwest, between P and
Q streets-Charles J. Walker, ct ux to
Annie s. Jones, lot III. s0uare 652 SO
F street northeast, between Fourteenth
and Fifteenth streets-John Haisiip ct
ux. TO John A. O'Neill, lot 164. square
Fairview Heights-JOseph T. Brown
ct ux-, TO Joseph F. B. Goldney and
Emma L. w. Goldney. lots % and q,
block I, $500.
West Eckington-Andrew W. Luke ct
uX- 10 Martin Salem. lot %, block 1. 80.
Burrville-Mark NJ Bell ct ux &c
James s. Fraser, lots to 5, square 62O4,
$50.
= street northeast, between Thirteenth
and Fourteenth notwithstanding I.
Traopier. trustee, to Alice p, Anne d.
and Edith r. Trapier. lot IS. square 1924,
Fifteenth street southeast. between c
and d streets-Ralph P. Williams to
SO iOoi'
Sixth street sc uthwest. between G and
III streets-James H Spr.nginann to
Clarence NJ. Springmann. half Interest
In original lot 80, square ass. $40.
Columbia Heights-WilIiann r. Stark
70 James s. Easily Smith, lot AZ biociH
90, $780, ~ OiVCA
Washington Highlands - Charles q
Iayior to Charles P. Barnes. lot 50
block 10. SO. o.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-10-03
Two Washington
BOUS Are Truind
For Harvard Crew

BOSTON. Mass, Oct. 1.-TWO sons ~
Assistant Secretary OF State Bacon are
out for the Harvard varsity crew this
fah They are E. c. Bacon. 10. and q
q. Bacon. '0s. both students who are
prominent at Harvard. They were
ordered out with a score other men
Tuesday, but owing TO the Indictment
weather they were told not to put on
tneir rowing clothes. Yesterday. how
ever, being fine, the men took their first
turn on the Charles river, which runs
through part Of the Harvard campus
They are making a good showing. Coach
Ray says that both men have a good
snow Of making the crew. 1t is ex-
pected that @. G. Bacon, the oldest Of
the two, win stroke this years varsity
team Both are New York boys but
have recently been in Washington with
their father.
Those out for today's practice were
divided into three different Fights. and
both Bacon boys were on the first e,1-,t
Their brother. Bob Bacon. was canfain
OF last years varsity crew. and both ~
the above named have roHed an +be
second crews in seasons past. Their
friends are delighted with their work.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-10-03
GRADE DAMAGE
CASES REVIEWED
A. Leftwich Sinclair Sub
mitS Report on Union
Station Cases.

a Leftwlch Sinclair, special counsel
for the District, in submitting his an
nual report TO the Assistant Engineer
Commissioner, Capt. Edward ". Mark
nam, for the fiscal year ended June 30.
1917, reviews the aDpratsements and
damages resulting to real estate in the
cnange Of grades OF streets ard avenues
in connection with the Union Station
improvements.
There were i64 claims for damages
presented TO the Grade Damage Com
mission. involving 30 properties. In Ill
cases damages were awarded Rggre-
eating S5SC65. In lfty-three Of the cases
the commission awarded no damaes, on
the grounds that whatever damages
there may have been had been Offset by
benefits.
By reason Of dissatisfaction on the
part OF the Commissioners or claimants
with the findings OF the commission it
was necessary to subnit sixty,one. Of
the cases TO jury trial for adjudication.
The appointment OF Charles A. Baker
George W. Moss, and George Spransy
by the Suprement Court Of the District
TO assess damages due to the elimlna-
ticn of grade on the line of the Phila-
delphia, Baltimore and Washington
railroad, Is noted. The period for the
filing of claims for damages has not
expired.
II is shown that IS. 22s.19 was saved to
the District by hearing appeal cases be-
fore juries. In another case where
$1,000 damages had ben awarded, OBJ
jectiOns by the Commissioners resulted
In a compromise In which the property
owner was paid 5000 in full settlement
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-10-03
JAMESTOWN FAIR TRIPS
BY DAY OR NIGHT BOAT

Unsurpassed service TO the jamestown
Exposition is Afforded BY the swift.
modern steamers Of the Norfolk and
Washington Steamboat Company. Tour
lists going from this city have a choice
OF jOurneying by night or by day. as
their conveniences and inclination ad-
wise. The day service Is especially at
tTactlve 10 many because Of the chance
IL affords OF seeing the beauties and in
teresting points OF the Potomac and
Chesapeake In Hampton Roads the
boats traverse the vast assemblage OF
war vessels which shortly leave for the
Pacific.
Luxurious IN their appointments and
satisfactory as regards stateroom ac-
commodations, the Norfolk and Wash
ington boats leave nothing 70 be desired
on the tourists part. Daily connections
are made at Norfolk with steamers for
Boston and New York. City offices are
located at 705 Fourteenth street and
at the wharf.