The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-11-20
LOCAL ITEMS.


giving day.
The driving track and s,abling Of the Bal.
timorc county Agricultural Society are offered ior
rent.
-Towsontown needs To be walked up. Can;
We start something To cnliven the burg and give
business n boost
The total receipts Of our late comfy fair
were SG.l0S.9l expenses, S5.G;n.iG, leaving on
hand balance Of $685..
Col. John n. Denning has sold his resi-.
dcncc In Govans,own 20 Mr. Patrick Gallagher,
OF that place. Price not made public.
The wind storm 81 u fortnight ago was
hard on Democratic poles. Many Of them have
strong southern leaning since then.
-our friend Nogle will persist in wearing
his old straw hat. l. IL possible that he could
have bet his other one on the election!
-Wesley's stage line will commence run.
ming 20 Luthcrville on and after the h<st Of tho
month, instead If to Riders, as at present.
-Calandars for 1881 are already being show.
cred upon Us. The type boundaries are getting
up some Of the handsomest We have ever seen.
The County Commissioners have awarded
the contract for building bridge over tho mill
race In wOodberry TO Mr.. ". Boilman for $slI 2G,
Mrs. Elizabeth W. Bosley. highly cs,ecm-
ell lady, died Mt the residence Of her husband. Mr..
Thomas c. Bosley. In Western Run Valley, Tues.
day last.
There are yet bu, II days in the year 1854.
The old wear is already beginning 10 ,oitcr while
the youthful and bnoysnt 1851 l. smiling in the
dim distance.
The dlsb, on the IInmIdcn ~ l.. church
has been reduced from si.lS0 to less than S2n0,
and the balance will soon be wiped out This il
commcniablc
-; Is sail tina, Mr.. John T.. Owens will
shortly rcappcar in san Francisco. and will
produce there neW comedy called THAT Man
from Caiaraugus.'
-Messr, james ". Wilson and John ".
Ross. of Baltimore county. have been drawn in
tho n = rir,.uif tsuuEf Ia p.sit
the November term.
Mis-. james burnett las, week removed
from her farm in the 10Th district To- Towsontown
and occupies the dwelling adjoining the rc,i.
dencc OF nr. Jarrett.
When = man pays SOS for m article worth
Sii. We at once conclude that money Is plenty aud
that the-weI. you can Gnish the sentence us
best suits your ideas.
Mrs. Cronin. wife Of Patrick Cronin, living
on the York road short distance above Towson.
town. ~ getting out Of wagoa on Saturday last,
fell and broke her lee
"A wealthy farmer In the 9Th district a
lifelong Democrat Is said to have voted the solid
Republican ticket while his coiotcd servant voted
the Democratic ticket.
-. u. PTitchci.. of Caroline county died az
Spring Grovc Asylum, this county. on ID inst, Of
soitening Of the brain. lie had only been in the
institution a few weeks.
Mr.. Clinton i. rainos teams are gain IA,
work haulin; iron ore from his farm IN Duany's
Valley 90 the city. Mr.. Jacob wisner and Mrs
Ewing are also hauling.
The funeral of SIR. Samuel Hunt. Jr. who
died ia London. England, Oct. Goth, took place On
"wednesday from the residence of hi. father. eo9
franklin street. Baltimore.
The new Catholic church Mt lIarrisonvllc.
81 district. known ~ the Church of the HOLY
Family. will be open fnrPubIic worship to morrow
Sunday. November 2lst.
Henry Johns"n. colorel. was arrested On
Tuesday q "A lne rharafe n az In. q
81. Johns Beneficial Society. lie was held to
bail for n further hearing.
--Justice Coles horse away on the Bclair
road few days ago anl smashcd his carriage.
which. fortunately, was uncccupied n; the time.
The horse slightly hurt.
a competitive examination for a free schol.
arship In 81. Johns College will he held Mt the
office Of the School Board. In Towsontown, next
Monday, commencing at 10 n. Ia.
The County Commissioners will appoint
the road supervisors at tho last meeting in the
present month. The supervisors will bond for
two years from December lst. lSSO.
The County Commissioners paid 500. 000 to
the School Board ON Tuesday, on the levy Of 1850.
which. with other amounts previously paid, leaves
balance due the schools Of sii.u00.
-Messrs. Dushanc & Co.. are boring nm ar
tesian well at their paper mill near Reis;crstown.
They have reached depth Of between seven and
eight hundred feet without striking water.
Last Saturday We had tie fret snow storm
Of the season. The ground was not frozen and /:
melted NJ II came down. We arc 10 have but
twelve SHOWS this wintcr--so the prophets say.
Mr.. Adam Debaagh, formerly postmaster
nj this place. but resident Of Hartford covn-
~, near lIavrcdc;racc. was in Towsontown Tues
day. lie u at present engaged in store. keeping.
-Chicf Engineer Martin says the work at
Loeb Raven. Gunpowder water supply. can be
finished in ninety days. The whole work will be
eompleted within the appropriation, which was
$i,O0O.000.
"A cold wave il coming slowly in this dircc.
tion from the far West and may be here before
this issue Of the CSioS reaches IL, readers. Al
Cheyenne on Tuesday the thermometer registered
Ice below zero.
Mr.. John G. Boslcy. clerk 10 Treasurer
iutehins. returned from Prince Edward county,
Va, ON Tuesday. lie reports game very scarce.
and meeting with poor success returned earlier
than he expected.
--Mossrs. Matthews { kirkland. auctioneers.
sold u lot Of tro,,ing horses from New York. at
Iiaisicad's Three Mile House, IIo0lstown road,
on Wednesday. The prices obtained were low,
ranging from SlCO 10 $500
Many residents Of this t0wn-Democrats
rs well ms Ecpublcans-haye already signiicd
their intention Of attending President Garhcid's
inauguration on the 9Th Of March next. The
9th next year falls on Friday.
The JoHrHai says the transparcncies used
in the Garfield procession we're kindly loaned By
the Democratic club, &c. VIII our neighbor
please tell Us who paid for those transparcncies?
1--WE should smile" IL he does.
Letters Of administration on the estate Of
Sarah Fowbic. deceased. heretofore granted TO tco
$. Ensor. were revoked By the orphans' Court On
Wednesday, on the ground that Ensor had not
properly administered the estate.
-Frank Er,iman, n butcher living on the
Hartford road. while cutting up meat on 18th
inst. dropped his knife, the blade striking his
thigh and penetrating 10 the bone. The wound
IL an ugly one though not serious.
-kobert 5. Corse, Esq, formerly proprietor
Of Ciairmont and furley Hall nurseries, In the
18th district. and who removed 10 baltimore some
time ago, Is now engaged In the commission bust
ness, the firm being Myers 4 corsc.
The Garfield and Arthur banner, which
has loated gracefully from the handsome pole In
this place FOR two months past has been carefully
laid aside and will not again make its appearance
until the Sd and 9Th Of next March.
The Second Ad.ss:.s:s have appointed
Monday. November %, rs the day on which "the
wreck Of matter and crash Of worlds" will take
place. Our Democratic friends think something
Of this kind occurred about two weeks ago.
The mules, carts, &C., belonging to Messrs.
Condor Co., contractors on the Gunpowdcr
water works. will be sold at public sale on Mon
day next. commencing at 10 a. m. This sale IL
worthy the attention Of farmers and others.
-Partridgcs are scarce aud gunners
meeting with poor success. The Mesina quail
which were set at liberty In this county about
eighteen months ago have not been heard from.
It Is likely they have taken their departure never
90 return.
MIR. Thomas IIllcn, we'll known here, has
formed a co. partnership with Mr.. J. Dannis,er
Hall In the grain, Hour and general commission
business and will conduct business at 20 South
street. The name and style Of the Erm will be
Hall, IIillen a Co.
--Towsontown on Sunday last enjoyed the
presence Of real live English lord. Ills name
Ia Mufnfarl. and he walked nj here. In eonnanv
with another gentleman, 10 decide n bet. After
aaEfaLin. IL l.lr..h Tho gaua.lln.. Hama lhe.