The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1881-04-02
LOCAL ITEMS.

clh VIII hoiu announcer meeting On Monuay bight
next.
During the month Of March twenty mar
rage licenses were Issued by the Clerk Of the
Court.
Now that We have got fairly started in
April can't We look for at least one week Of good
weather!
We experienced another thunder storm dur
ing Tuesday night last, the second one for the
month of March.
The county roads are drying Ut very nicely
and n few days of good weather will make thcm
pleasant for driving.
Mir. V. J. cloushsr, the new manager ofthe
MeDonogh School Farm, in this county. took
charge OF the same last week.
Petty thefts are becoming quite frequent in
the 18th district and chicken houses and meat
houses are suffering in consequence.
ALI branches Of business In Woodbury. are
brisk and there an increasing demand for houses
there being few IL any vacant ones In the place.
"A few days ago three lne colts belonging
To Mr. Thomas Ward, IL Texas, were killed by
passenger train on the Northern Ceatrai railroad.
-Eastcr falls this year on the 18th of the
present month. The rabbits will soon commence
preparing their nests TO furnish eggs for the little
ones.
Two wagons were around this week posting
bills for Barnum's and Forcpaugh's eircuses, both
Of which shows will exhibit In baltimore this
month.
a. S. Abel. Esq. of the Baltimore San nc
eompahied by his sun. Mr.. Walter X. Abcll have
been spending some time at the Ito, Springs. Ar
kansas.
--Mrs. bowers, Of R.is;crstown, while split
ting wood with Ratchet. chopped one Of her fingers
oil. She will hire somebody 10 split her wood
hereafter.
Tho six mule team Of Mr. John Merryman,
or iIay6cljs, few days ago hauled load of hay
down the York road which weighed upwards of
Eve tons.
u About three inches or snow covered the
J ground here last Saturday morning and = n con
9sequsnee everybody praised Vcnnor's infalliblc
- predictions.
---About Ten days ago tho meat house OF Mr.
John Mansfield, near North Branch. 81 district.
was broken open and robbed of nearly the whole
Of its contents.
A. j. German. provision dealer. moved into
his new store and dwelling this week II il 10.
Gated opposite .hc JNIoN Office aud is lnc bust
ness improvement.
The County Commissioners have granted
permission to the Mutual Union Telegraph Corn-
pany of baltimore. 10 put up poles ON any of the
public roads Of this county.
DIR. Mclchor Gisi Csckcy. of the L. :. army.
son Of Mr.. r. +. Cockcy. Of this county, Is ngw
stationed a, Fort Cummings. New Mexico. We
are glad to know tina; he is well.
-Severai ladies and gentlemen Of this town
are members OF the Baltimore Oratorio Society and
will sing in the grand concert To be given In the
5th Regiment armory next month.
a class in elocuiion has been formed at Mt.
Washington, with Miss Minnie Moshcr as instrnc.
tor. The class meets every Friday night at the
residence Of Mr.. J. Ilarmnnus Fisher.
-Mr. WIN. d. Curry, OF Upper Gross Roads,
Hartford county, has purchased the Slade farm.
near ClymalaTa church. My Lady's Manor. for
$500. aud is now occupying the same
-Loudon Park Cemetery, on the Frederick
road. is now guarded nightly by two armed men
and two ferociour bull dogs in order to proiec, the
graves from the depreiat"ns OF rcsurrectionists.
There IL gentleman In this town who ccle-
bratcs his birthday about six times year and his
many friends always enjoy these occasions i'm
menseiy. One Of his birthdays occurred the past
week.
Mr.. Diacndaaer Is building block Of
twenty three-story aud basement brick dwellings
on the north side Of North avenue Immediately
west OF Mount Royal reservoir. In the 9TH district
OF TINS county;
-MI: John shaw, oi shavsvihe, Hartford
county. a,ea very sndaeniy about ten days ago
sn''c .aIk'hg win friend: hc had previously
"eeu W s"o" "e"'"' MT s"h" was IN inc o'th
year o, ". ase.
-un aeeouht o' 'he very hcasy ram OF wed.
nssday 'ss, me SAFE OF the personal property OF
Ml. -: Ewaiu', near s"c.t ar, was postponed
unt' Mohaay next "hen u wiz take pace WIN
out tesa'u ~. 20 w ,
~ i.th district correspondent says he thinks
nc eau s"eH ~! '"as .'s"teeh uu' OF every twenty
n . ~ "1 ~ PteclnS, ., tnat district
WIN ehaorse non; d. MoTFison Harms Tor Collector
OF the Port oil baltimore
|oeo,sc :. smith; son Of Mr. Charles Z.
smith, o' tue "uhiord house "o'anstown. " de-
Young some attention 10 ,he breeding o. fancy
lows, e,peciany ,nc BLACK spanish ~h'ch Is
popular breed Of chickens.
.Mr. Fred. Groom, who has for some time
conducted an oyster ana eating mouse IN tue room
Emery 'essp'ea os Mts' cooper store mas re-
hnquished Tue business "hich VIII hereafter DC
conducted by Mrs. cooper.
1t no" stated by what seems 10 be good
authority that the Ph@nix factory will resume
operations IN very short time andihat Mr.. beam,
OF hynihe, VII, be tue manager. The mil has
been ia,e since April 1879.
"Inerc was very hVeiy crofs IRE between
counsel IN the Circuit Court here last Saturday
put rs usnM IN such eases u" BODY received any
BODILY INJURY athongh some things said must
have "n,nched very di'ngreeaeiy.
the weather TINS week has been !rle
more spnngv, put .ennor predictions Tor thi.
month have dissipa'ed our intentions of"hocking
our winter osercoat Just yet wen wait ut least
thifty Jays before Gaining upon our uncle
-Four sportsmcn-tnfcc IRON Iowsontown
and one from near Wascrly-went down TO Mr..
ION bidd',ons tuesday night on dueking ex-
Ped"ion. " they had got the pair they were after
and another pair they would have had four ducks.
WIN. Foster, convicted ut the September
term OF Court Tor selling liquor on Sunday, and
who superseded the hne and costs, was arrested o.
Tuesday ON bench warrant Tor non-paynent u
tue same. hepaid the amount duo and was re-
leased. -
About 100000 will, II Is said. bcexpendcd
by tue Baltimore aud Ohio Railroad authorities In
reducing the curves ON their road at Leicester,
Unioa Dam. and other points, the work having
already begun ut Leicester, where large force Is
employed.
"Mr. ueoree NJ Bonrman, formerly clerk OF
Wheeers Hotel Wesminster, and brother Of
MT. Frank y. Boarman, tavern keeper on the