The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-06-05

About 10 o'clock on Saturday night last n
coal oil lamp banging in u bracket against the
wall in Crbans restaurant, 10 this place, exploded.
throwing the oil over the floor burning II slightly.
Several inen were sitting under the lamp Mt the
time but all Of them escaped without injury. Mr..
Urban has been using cheap oil for the sake of
economy, and its explosive nature Is thus estab-
lishcI.
"A Eat steer, belonging 10 7. A. Debaugh.
butcher, Of this place. while being driven past the
Court House on Tuesday, became excited aud at
tempted 60 jump over the iron fence, several Of
the sharp points Of which penetrated his body
aud held him fast. Through the assistance of
number Of people from the Court House the steer
was finally relieved from his pcrilous position.
The wounds. which we're several inches In depth,
blcd profuscy.
The new Masonic Temple in this place will
be dedicated on Wednesday next at o'clock y.
M. and the ceremonies will be Of n very impos-
ing character, conducted by John N. Carter. Esq..
Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Maryland.
Maryland Comnandry, knights Tempiar, OF Bal
,iinorc, will be present, and IL Is also expected
that number of the subordinate Lodges in the
county will participate. 4 large crowd will no
doubt be attracted.
On Monday night the which reaches
Towsoniown at u o'clock came near running
n drunken man who was taking n snooEc
close beside the track in front 81 Ceilings meat
store. The night very dark and the driver
did not see the man until the hal almost
passed him. His head was near the rail that
the wheels must have just grared IL. This man
gets drunk often and nearly always selects the
middle Of the pike for a bed. lie will do II once
too often one Of these days.
-One II the .ioHraaFs intelligent subscri-
ber's. about this time last year. called ut the
ISioN Office to pay his subscription. We directed
him 60 the place he desired o. 20. and thought
nothing further Of IL. hut Friday Of last
week when the same man came in for the same
Nt.~ hal NJ, ErI
what paper he subscribed fprwhe he said he hser-
81 IL was the Journal that IL was Ruby's paper.
anyhow. man who has been subscribing for q
paper for years and don't know the name Of IL
may be set down as very bright indiy iiual.
This man is rich AMI lives near Owing.' Mills.
We will give his name IL ANYBODY doubts this.
The subscription price Of the t>ioS Is
Si.in wear. La.t week turned away two
men. one ~ Mount Carmel AMI one nj Union
Meeting House. WIN wanted the paper bat we're
willing TO pay oniy Sl.uu tot u. Both of these
men .ail that they could get any other paper in
the town for dollar year. and told them
that they would have TO ID IL. a. Ne have but ono
price o. subscriber. and all hal 60 pay il or 30
wiihcu, the paper. We DO NOT he, late from ,his
role except tn cascs - cluh. It ten. g. one post
oac Sc. when We make reduction II all pay IL al
vance. We hope people will remember ihi. ani
ave ,hcinselvc. the trouble e try IN: 60 beat
l1su on our established price.
- Mr. lealr Marsh isl On Tuesity. May
9th. IN the 5-th wear Il hi. - AMI hi- remains
Wttc inferred Ia the family buTtiug ground on
the farm Of Joshua " Matthews. E.q.. Dulan,'.
Valley. liz "a- the 'a,; surviving male mcint =
81; fatally Il hVc brothers. all If whom died
bachelor. except one and that "nc SiihoU; issue.
tina; the name. fir ~ ihi- family j. concern.
-. !. NJ" rNtint;. Ill. brother. we're named
khjah. Joshua. nr. Grsfton AMI pr. Jo.iah. The
remain. of the tNp latter rclprc in the burial
ground ~ the .lorfa road. short distance We,
Il ToN.ontswn. Mr. Matthew. wife % the ate
Arin. Matthew. ~ho owned the farm adjoining
thi. place % the wet. = sister and !, the only
surviving me..brr q the family.