Sketch book of Lynchburg, VaIts people and its trade .. . OOK OF LYNCHBITRG, VA. ; JOSEPH COHN LYNCHBURGS LEADING AND ONLY Ooe-Price Clothier, Tailor, Furnislief aod Hatter, IMPRESS THESE FACTS ON YOUR SviIND : / offer you the Largest /StocJc in the State to select from. I name the Lowest Prices^ and have hut One-Price forJEveryhody. Specialist in Fine Clothing for Men, Youths, Boys andChildren. Sole agent for this city of KnoaP World-Renowned Derbyand SilJc Hats. 824, 826 and 828 Main Street,LYNCHBURG, - VIRGINIA. ITS PKOPLE AND ITS TRAOK. <7 From the Report of the Coinniittee on Fire: An
Sketch book of Lynchburg, VaIts people and its trade .. . OOK OF LYNCHBITRG, VA. ; JOSEPH COHN LYNCHBURGS LEADING AND ONLY Ooe-Price Clothier, Tailor, Furnislief aod Hatter, IMPRESS THESE FACTS ON YOUR SviIND : / offer you the Largest /StocJc in the State to select from. I name the Lowest Prices^ and have hut One-Price forJEveryhody. Specialist in Fine Clothing for Men, Youths, Boys andChildren. Sole agent for this city of KnoaP World-Renowned Derbyand SilJc Hats. 824, 826 and 828 Main Street,LYNCHBURG, - VIRGINIA. ITS PKOPLE AND ITS TRAOK. <7 From the Report of the Coinniittee on Fire: An entire reorganization of the Fire Department has taken {)Iaceduring the last twelve months, and instead of a volunteer, a paid or-ganization has been established, and the cost of maintaining the latterhas increased immenseU; but the greater efficiency is thought to becommensurate with the expense. March the i6, i8cS3, an (irdinancewas passed, appointing three Fire Commissioners, one from eachward, whose dut) it was to organize a paid department; and the. MR. JOSEPH CORNS CLOTHING ESTABLISHMENT.(corner of main and ninth streets.) manner and means adopted by that Commission, and the abundant suc-cess which has crowned its efforts, has been attested by all who passedthrough the trying ordeal of last Fall, when there seemed to be a sys-tematic attempt to burn the City. F^very night, and frequently twicein one night, fires were kindled by the hands of an incendiary. Allpraise is due the new Department for preventing immense loss of prop-erty and probable loss of life in that awful emergency. jg SKETCH BOOK OF LYNCHBURG, VA. ; From the Chief Fngineer of the Fire Department:Since the organization of this force, the Gamevvell Fire AlarmSystem has been introduced. ? r j To say that this system of alarm has proven very satisfactory, far as its jurisdiction extends, is a complete success, I pay but asmall tribute to its inestimable worth and pre-emmence over all othermethods, indic
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