The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-09-11
LOCAL ITEMS.

died very suddenly ON lst inst, Of heart disease.
wild geese arc flying south in large nun
bers. which is said to be an indication &c cold
weather.
a Sunday school jubilee meeting to cum
tinue four days, commenced on Waters old camp
ground on Thursday.
The 18th Of September will be celebrated
on the afternoon OF the 18th by n picnic and
dance at Grooms Dairy Grove.
Zen. Hancock was not at the fair this week.
consequently the "fair" were disappointed. They
wanted to see that ''tarling" noustachc Of his.
The union woods meeting Of the two Meth
odist churches in this place commences Sunday,
18th inst, in Chews woods, the NJ. Z. church.
MIR. John Renisleld padded Mr.. John II.
IIaasc with n shovel Mr.. II. didn't like the fun
and he now sues the other fellow for 5000 dam
ages.
The Trustee. &c tho McDonogh Farm
School. in this county. have adopte plans for the
new buildings which will soon be put under con
tract.
The BeckIeysville brass baud will hold
pic. mic in Mr.. Daniel l;eckcy's grove. Saturday.
Sept. 18th. six bands will be present on the
casion.
-One dag last week valuable mule belong
ing To Mcssrs. Conioh 4 Co.. contractors on the
water works. was killed By a large stone falling
upon II.
Mr.. John smith. of the 10th district. fur
nished about Goo new poles for the telegraph line
passing through this place. for which lac received
80. 80 each.
What is needed most in this county just
now is an invention To- convince dies that bald
heads not made for skating Kinks for their
enjoyment.
The County Commits sioners will not for the
M n snftsetnan ia t,la.e If AL
fallon. who was discharged for drunkenness aud
disorderly conduct.
1t is said that at least 10000 people at.
tended the Hampstead camp meeting on Sunday.
Aug. 3oth A rain storm in the afternoon caused
q 6rst-class stampede.
The late tournament at Halls Springs.
Hartford road which was interfcred with by the
rain. will be repeated on Monday afternoon next.
commencing at 2 o'clock.
Mr.. Charles X. Chew raised this year on
his mothers farm. near Towson;own. COO bushels
Of oats from 60 bushels seeded. The oats weighed
about % lbs. TO the bushei.
The September term Of the Circuit Court
commences on Monday next. There is a great
deal % business 60 dispose of and il j. likely the
term will be longer than usual
Mrs. Warrington. Of wooiberry, who was.
so seriously burned about two weeks ago while
attempting to kinde FIRE With coal oil. died on
LIST inst, after suffering intensely.
During the month Of August the receipts
Of the couuiy Treasurer's Office amounted To SJ9,-
1850. and disbursements TO SI5.l3t4O. leaving
a balance ON hand. sept. let. Of si:,5i:.?O.
The Democracy Of Baltimore county got
badly left in the Congressional contest and now
the question among them is. whose fault is IL. Il
wouldn't take much Of philosopher to tell.
Jurors and others attending the September
court invited to call ut this Office. We
particularly anxious 90 see all those Who have
little accounts standing open upon our books.
The Baltimore and Delta Railroad Com
paay has entered suits in the Baltimore county
court against number of subscribers 90 the cap
ial stock of the Company because Of their refusal
topay.
tip to thi. time abou, s.. Coo. 900 have been
spent on the Gunpowier permanent water supply.
leaving between $3uO.OO0 and SlO0, 900 81 the
sum Appropriated for the purpose of completing
the work.
The heirs Of Elijah Taylor presented a
eiaim to the city Water Board for the cost Of
deepening n well which dry by the tunnel
Of the GunPowder works. but the Board refused
60 allow il.
a eaEea, has been Glei in ,he Orphans
Court 20 the will of Bcnjatnin Horn. alleging
due influence. &c. The estate Is valued a, $3j.-
oOO The issues will be sent up to the Circuit
Court for trial.
The successful Grange in the wagon dis
play" at the fair this week Is requested To send
the names Of the Eve persons 10 whom they desire
TO have the USIoS sent in compliance With
proposition Of last week.
Abraham Carroll, the eoiosel man arrested
In Baltimore on the charge of poisoning eoorei
family by putting something in their coffee. eaas-
ing the death 81 child. vas formerly employe ell
on the GunPowder water works.
-Candidates for the Democratic nomination
for county officers TO be elected next fall al
ready looming up. The scramble promises 10 be
an unusually lively one with an unccmmonly
large nurabcr Of disappointed ones.
The strangely clad man who was reported
by our correspondent 20 have passed Up the naT-
ford road on Sunday, Aug. 50th. was captured
near Belair the sane evening. lie il insane but
where he came from could not be learned.
-Mes,rs. J. u. siade 4 Son. of Unionville.
this county, had very handsome Dayton trade
wagon on exhibition at the fair this week. This
Grm is putting up some very hne work and nc
are pleased to that !; Is attracting attention.
A certificate Of incorporation ofthe "High-
land Park Hotel Company Of Baltimore county.
vAs flei in the Clerks Office on Monday. the in
eSrporators being Oliver y. and Jacob y. LantE,
J. d. Bangert, VS.. kahler and Harry {. Gather.
-Grapes we're never more abundant than
they are this fall and one cent pound IL all the
hueksters offer for them. One man in Toussn-
town Who bad great many. said he would feed
them 10 his hogs before he would sell THAT price.
The case Of George ". Wade. ex.resistra-
ton officer for the 18th district Of this county, in
die,ed by the Grand Jury for registering gaIiy.
the Indictment having afterwards been quashed
By the court, has been carried up 10 the Court Of
Appeals on . writ of error.
The w;6e n NJ Jahn q IIooner rra,,r;e-
tor Of Pair Oaks Hotel, on the York road, killed
chicken few days ago which was unusually veil
provided with interior arrangements. II had two
hearts, two giEzArds and two Iyers, one each Of
regulation siae. the Others being quite small.
The missing monkey oGihe murdered organ
grinder At Pkesyiie. has al last disclosed the
eret; Il appears that the organ grinder had jus;
started 90 play an air from ''PinAfore," uhen the
whole thing exploded. and the shipwrecksi Itai-
ian li out for PhiladeiPhia.-Esery Saturday.
-Owing TO the very limited supply Of water
In Lake Roland the pumps of the temporary sap
ply works az Meredith's Ford have this week
been kept running day and night. Never. per
haps In the history Of the lake has the water been
- lOw ~ Il has for the past tee or three weeks.
-Miehaei Reirn. Who va. committed 20 Jail
BY Justice Cole on the charge Of selling tinWare
without license, has since been released By Judge
Yellott uader . writ of hAbeas corpus on the
ground that the commitment did no, show that
Rein had been committed upon refusing 60 pay
the fns which the lAu imposes in such eases.
-Messrs. Herr Bro. the yell knouu coach
makers Of Westminster. exhibited Day ton wagon
81 the fair this SEEK which attracted universal
tention and was awarded first prenium. IL h n
-snOdel % neatness and kne workmanship. reject
ing much credit upon that enteFprising frm. The
wagon vas built fer Dr.. n. L. NayiSr, % Pixies
vile, this eoaniy, Al cost Of s22S.