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Newspaper
Lexington Gazette
Location
Lexington, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1901
Page
4
The Guide to Washington faces a legal challenge from artists Tee Barcimone and Caro Bartnoan alleging copyright or publication disputes. Court action seeks resolution of rights and distribution responsibilities.
On Tuesdays June 25 and July 16 the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad offers personally conducted tours to Heston from Washington and Baltimore at 823 round trip. The price covers all expenses and allows a half day stop in Philadelphia and one day in New York. Tickets valid for five days return. departures from Washington 8:30 a.m. and Baltimore 9:19 a.m. Contact agents for details.
On the first and third Tuesdays each month the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway offers round trip excursion tickets from Chicago Milwaukee and other line points to many destinations in South Dakota North Dakota and other Western States at about one acte. Information on rates routes and farm land prices available from W. B. Howell 341 Broadway New York or Edmund Janowsy 300 Chestnut St Philadelphia.
A rich lady cured of head noises by Dr Nicho son’s Artificial Ear Drams receives $106 000 for his Institute. The arrangement frees deaf people from paying for Ear Drams, with address given as 124Lb The Nicholson institute, 760 Eight Avenue, New York.
Circular from the Virginia Teachers' League President and Vice-President urges all Virginia teachers to attend the Staunton meeting July 30 to August 2. Delegates from local leagues will vote on educational issues, salaries, and supervision while reforms and constitutional recommendations are discussed for the upcoming convention. Local papers urged to publish the letter.
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad offers discounted excursion tickets for travel to and from all stations east of the Ohio River within 200 miles, excluding Baltimore area, for trains on July 3 and 4 with return valid through July 5. The note on footwear appears unrelated.
A geologist Benjamin Silliman endorses a Rio Grande gold claim over 40 miles of river bed. He describes vast gravel thickness and high potential for hydraulic mining. Company offers shares at 50 cents, later $1.00, with prospectus and payment details for investors.
Mountain Lake Park Maryland opens June 1 on the Allegheny Plateau along the Baltimore and Ohio Main Line. Excursions from New York Philadelphia Baltimore Washington join July 10 and August 7 with special low rates. July events include West Virginian State Teachers Meeting and International Camp Meeting plus missionary society sessions. Greatly reduced one way fares from Chicago via Wisconsin Central to western states available Tuesdays February 12 to April 30 with details via ticket agents.
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