The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1874-11-14


which must be squared between now and Jan
uary LIST, 1875 Some Of these bills have beef
mined to collect them, even if We have to re
sort to the law to do so.
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Local BREvITIEs.-
Already turkeys have commenced to roos
high.
"A laugh is worth hundred groans in an,
market.
-"Tom Collins" is dead He breathed hi
last in cell.
Now that the election is over it is hopet
business will brighten up.
"A protracted meeting has been in progress
at Tewsontown NJ. E. church this week.
Mr.. Alan K!iuefelter, postmaster a
Shrewsbury, died IN Tuesday of last week.
The fair in aid of Trinity Church Sunday
school building commences on Wednesday next
Mr., C. Irwin, OF York, has lot of apple
butter which was made by his mother AZ year.
ago. Next.
Daring the last year IL, 500 barrels of lager
beer were manufactured at Bayview brewery
18th district.
No water has been pumped from the Gun
powder into Lake Roland since the early par!
of August last.
week are earnestly requested to come forward
and square up" at once.
1t is now confidently expected that inside
of six months we will have two steam railroads
connecting Baltimore with Towsontown.
The hotel in this place, belonging to the
estate of the late Edward H. Ady, will be offer
ed at public sale on Thursday, November 18th.
"A colored man employed in the ore banks
of Mr.. Jacob Wisner. near this place, was IN
jured one day last week by mass of earth
cavirg in upon him.
james II. Smith, Esq of Woodberry, has
applied for admission to the bar of the Circuit
Court for Baltimore county. Mr.. 5. is now a
Justice of the Peace.
1t is a singular fact, though not generally no.
tced, that the back of ones head in health IS
warmer to the touch than the forehead. In
sickness, Vice Uersa.
VIM. II. Ruby, Esq, editor of the Journal
in company with DR.. Samuel Kepler and VIM
NJ. Isaac, ESQ., have been visit to Cincin-
natl, Ohio, this week.
The Towson Brass Band is improving rap
idly under the leadership of Prof. Pick. The
organization is really an honor to the town, and
should be encouraged
And now the prediction comes from the
mountains of Pennsylvania-owlng to move
ment of the squrrels-that we are to have an
unusually severe winter.
The York True Democrat says that the N.
c. R. R. conductors are not allowed to collect
fare from passengers. Agents have been APP
pointed to attend to the matter.
The opinion is being strengthened every
day that the man who first made a shirt to but
ton behind lid more for the world than the one
who has discovered five comets.
The contract for building a bridge
Beaver Dam, at Connolly's Marble Quarries,
was last week awarded to Thomas Todd for
1924. There were seven bidders.
he of Riah ord
Judge Of this Judicial Circuit, few days ago,
was announced in the Baltimore Sun as can
didate for Governor of Maryland.
The Niagara express north, on the N. g.
R. R., which has been leaving Calvert Station
at 7.25 A. NJ, has been discontinued. For time
table see our advertising columns
The Committee on County Roads, appoint
ed by the Maryland Agricultural Society, will
hold special meeting, at the rooms OF the So
'cety, on Monday next 10th instant.
Gov. Groome has issued his proclamation,
setting apart Thursday, Nov. 26th-Ss day of
thanksgiving. A ''corner in turkeyS' will be
the result of all this thanksgiving business.
Girls, as you value your lives, don't get up
and get breakfast in the mornings. young
lady attempted it one day last week, and was
burned to death. Show this to your mammas
"A number Of the Sisters of Mercy from
st. Agnes Con vent, Mt Washington, took charge
of the Washington University Hospital, corner
of Calvert and Saratoga streets, on Wednesday
last.
Mr.. Thomas Bailey, of Mt. Washington,
was accidentally thrown from his carriage
few DAYS ago and sustained painful disoca-
ton of his right arm. He was attended by DR..
H. NJ. Ewing.
This section was visited by very slight
shower of rain on Monday morning, the first
in six weeks. The ground is as dry as burnt
brick, and some of the wells in this place have
nearly given out.
The Sabbath school attached to Waugh NJ.
E. church. 18th district, will give an exhibi
ton in the church, on Thanksgiving evening
Thursday, Nov 26lh-at74 o'clock. Tickets OF
admission % cents.
John Messersmith and Henry Rocutter
were arrested in Baltimore on Tuesday last
charged with stealing cow and calf from Mrs.
Barney Kane, living at Merediths Ford bridge,
Dulaney's Valley turnpike.
"A young man in Baltimore presented his
sweetheart, as birth day present, loaf of
bread measuring seven feet in length and
weighing Is pounds. What "nice" young
he must be, to be sure.
Mr.. J. Curtis Hunt, of this county, has been
appointed a conductor on the Hanover railroad.
Mr.. Hunt held like position on the same road
several years ago, giving entire satisfaction to
his employers and the public.
The Democrats of the lst district held a
meeting near the first toll gate, Frederick road
on Monday night last, to celebrate the recent
victories, at which speeches were made by c..
BONN Slingluff, Esq, and others.
"A man named Samuel Key was arrested
this week by officer Wade, of the 18th district,
for having in his possession horse and wagon
supposed to be stolen. Justice Waltemeyer
gave him a "free ticket" to the county Jail.
Daniel Cromons amused himself on We'd
nesday by "tossing pebbles" at Patrick and
Mary Robinson. For this childish pastime
Justice H. Taylor-the itinerant magistrate
sent him up to prepare to meet-the Grand
Jury.
On Monday night last the store of Messrs
Whtelock & Bro, near Aberdeen Station, z
W. & B. R. R., was entered and robbed of a large
quantity of valuable merchandise. A reward
Of $500 has been offered for the recovery OF the
property.
John B. Longnecker, one of the publisher:
of this paper. was married ats o'clock on Thurs
day evening last. at the residence of the brides
parents, 10 Stockton avenue, Allegany City
Pa, to Miss Lille NJ, second daughter of
Yeager. Esq.
"A pigeon shooting match will take place a
the hotel of Wm. G. Brown, in Reisterstown, or
Thursday next, Nov. 10Th, commencing at
O'Clock P. M. AT night an oyster supper will
be given at the same hotel. A good time n ay
be expected.
Two policemen from Baltimore went on E
gunnI1g expedition few days ago 10 the nelgn
bor,lood of Catonsvi lie, and in the space OF two
hours they killed twenty two rabbits and TWEEN
ty-six cartridges. So says the Sun, but VIZ
doubt the accuracy of the statement.
The body of white male infant was founo
on Tuesday last in the colored peoples grave
yard on the Belair road, near the Scheutzer
Park. An inquest was held and verdict rem
dered that death resulted from "natural causes.
Rather strange verdict, all things considered
On Wednesday night of last week. mar
named Philip Kennard, resident of Texas, N
c. R. R., whilst in Baltimore, had his poke
picked of S4S Two men were arrested, charged
with the theft, but they were subsequently, dis
charged, there being no evidence against them
In response to our invitation of last weel
to subscribers and others to pay up, two men
yes too men only-called upon us for that pur