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The Normal School.According to the Lonacouiug tta'ietr, a bill, once drawn, is not open to amendment. As to a smash of the Normal School project unless it is located in Cumberland, the Joukxal has already intimated that. There is nothing for this coal region that Cumberland can keep away. A gumptious newspaper man doesn’t have to be “in posit 1011” to know that.The question of location came up in the Teachers’ Institute yesterday on a motion by .1. \V. Hunt to “strike out Cumberland and insert Frostburg” In a resolution pending. This was voted down. The resolution was adopted. Then Cumberland wanted to “make it unanimous.” but there were many dissenting voices. The action of a teach ers’ institute, however, is not even a straw showing the way the w ind blows. Nearly all women and two-thirds of them in deadly fear of the school oligarchy, they are either silent or vote to please the powers.It seems that one of Cmnbeiland\s inducements is a proposal to give tin* State a certain property, all or part of which belongs to the county. This is very liberal. In fact, the* JoUHNAL knows of but one instance in the history of generosity that equals it in the coolness, « alum* s;, and complete a ll Control ot the uei ve required in donating something the donor has not to donate. That was, as Scriptural students have anticipated, the time when the devil went up into a high mountain and offeied to convey unconditionally the entire landscape and “the appurtenances appertaining thereto.”
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Frostburg Mining Journal
Frostburg, Maryland, US
Sat, Jan 29, 1898
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