. Essex county, , illustrated . ys meanwhile its ball-nozzleguiding, seldom hearing, and less often heeding, the coarse firetrumpet orders, Turn Off At their commodious house, street, stand ready prepared and wailing the callto duty, their arms, consisting of two huge trucks, each fullladen with great blankets and still greater tarpaulins, to spreadover counters and store goods and perishable |)roperty anywherew-here a conflagration is raging or promises any where the organization of the Salvage Corps, over which CaptainMeeker presides, several million of dollars


. Essex county, , illustrated . ys meanwhile its ball-nozzleguiding, seldom hearing, and less often heeding, the coarse firetrumpet orders, Turn Off At their commodious house, street, stand ready prepared and wailing the callto duty, their arms, consisting of two huge trucks, each fullladen with great blankets and still greater tarpaulins, to spreadover counters and store goods and perishable |)roperty anywherew-here a conflagration is raging or promises any where the organization of the Salvage Corps, over which CaptainMeeker presides, several million of dollars which has beenimperilled and much of which in all probability, would havebeen destroyed, and a large percentage of which could not havebeen saved except in an injured slate, was saved and turnedover to their owuers in good condition. Cases well known tothe writer could be cited where a conflagration had been underway in stores filled with goods for many minutes and becamefilled with smoke, which the timely appearance of the captain. KOUKRT KIKKSTKAIJ, ClIIKF KNGINKEK, N. F. I). THE PRESS OF ESSEX COUNTY.


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