Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1872-09-28
Water.

W 6leE. llt sSh'ht vi "1tei III to"H
is compelling many citizens to sink new
wells. and Other. 20 clean cut old ones
Every ayailbl, lcyice is used to obtain
enough for domestic purposes. The gener-
al failure in .i~ occasioning some agita-
ton, which j. uJpcd, will result in rood.
1t has at lea ught many TO a sense of
the urgent rrcr--t Y of better provision
If this nee. j.. go forcibly presented to us
in the orlnmy wants Of our households,
how much II. rep ugcntly would it obtradc
itself upon Ms when illustrated in burning
houses? In such a disaster We would be
utterly helpless, except the little that might
be saved in tearing down--an CXpcdicnt 50
disastrous rs to make il but little preferable
to the rya~c8 Of flame In a jlncturc of
this sort our pcrilcln scarcely be measured
\ considerable fire in any portion of the
town, IN event to which we are always LA
bic, would SCI ~ menace the rest. The
escape of SON nou disaster would be one
Of real forum were it not for the fact that
il such event .} l,aI estate in the town dc
prcciatcs nor Oft less in actual value
Moreover, the -rar"al loss sustained might
set us back e. ID Hoint from which there
wDuid not bc % material advance. If ere
was. how slov d, work Of interpretations;
how sore the .. of building upon the
ashes of burnC uoucstcads how dishcar,-
ching the iourn.y u. treadrng again the path
of a former progrcss especially if VIC have
no better asslur.r," Of security against fire
than now. a. tgyn how much ADLER are
We likely to b them then now to prepare
for IA serious cl g-.ucy? How far below
a situation pee 1ga'y competent 10 safety
woUlda considc able conilagration place us
Now is the one and only proper oppor;u-
nifty to attend to this highly important mat
Ter. 10 postpone it indefinitely is to put il
Of probably forever or until it is too late to
meet great cXiecnry. Can we atiorla risk
which, brought TO crisis. is full OF imm-
ncut peril? If 50, Frosthurr has wealth
In beyond that win which We have heard
it crcditc;i-cno.- III to establish ih0u anhs
of watcr-works ,cl rs ne desire. Instead
of an occasion for dread, biz fire woull be
an opportunity %. aiycrsion--a time for
fddling Ncroa
Bat we canuo rlordit, It's worse than
idle TO intimate lt,an. 10 make no effort
toward an amp. provision Of water is to
neglect Il paIpah. duty, enjoincd by the
public Glare, cn0orcrd by existing ncccssi-
ties and emphasized by extreme liability to
dis istcr Citizens ponder this subject with
reference to your own in ividual, personal
interests. Pondclod wisely the result is no;
douhtliil otherwise ,hc consequences may
not DOW be adequately estimated.
Arganl or Ger al Student Lamps, (thc
best coal oil Lam ever mventpdD 70. sale
At TAsAERs
Real Estate Transfers. The
following tlanstcf. %, real estate Were flied
and recorded at rae Office of Col Rrssey,
Clerk Of tie Cour, lning the week ending
Saturday evening, S"ptemhor2l:
Mary Anna Gcphart to Francis Nogt-
tic civ OF Cumhrrlqnd. se25.
Geo Henderson, Jr., and wife to II. Chew
J mes, lrasc for ninctT-ninc years OF lots
N. l5I and l55. o. II No. . in he par
I ion Of the clt" Tic late David Lynn
a "a " l"tG"l q '' a"lo'h'''S' SI'ua'eo
so, - .nI !. .,nn,5 W1l,;,,''. ~,
" s;;hin"ton stree, $40 anpual rent.
Nelson BcaiI t. Try Sc!incitin"r, lot
30; D iS''''N ~ " ''@-''' y HIS ~ '''oI
& 4 Pn ~, . n,., wiz. .,i, ! ,r.r,,o
and lie 10 James f~Yart. 10. in Jackson,
$40,
n MARES n, hr':. '} "'i "he 10 hrAi!
E,tIn,c I;;E l'i,-.r %,Itin'n~c gtrc(, ~ ~
'' ''.t.'.'''' io''I , .;c, 1,,u
IN kiyjiy, lease for ,t..;y-njpn ycnrs. loi,,
Nos, 81 and 81 at "} rIskeli!c Place" at
$oU anni!al lch'
L. Long, lot on Inte 4,ence street, Cum
SriHha' Ef'o'1
unfn,l;.t I%,nn,,,l ,,r, ~ nnn.r' ,''
lot in i,onaconinr .trt
''A'"'h H'o'N % ', '" upper ANA h'i'"'
az ~ ~ " ASH q i..'' =.