The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1882-10-14

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$50 o'clock.
The city Water Board will plant = hedge
around Lake sAiontebello.
The FAN meeting Of the Maryland Jockey
Club commences at PimlicO next Tuesday.
-Reyival services have been In progress at
the NJ. L. church in this place for three weeks
past.
Capt. Z. Herman. Of the Sheppard Asylum,
was one Of the judges NJ tho Hartford fair this
week.
Col. John X. Longwsil has been reelected
president Of the Baltimore and Reisterstown turn
pike company.
--Bayview Asylum has now 200 inmates and
many Of them suffering with malaria and
chills and fevers.
Wee President GiImor, Of the Maryland
Central railroad, says that the road will be run.
ming 60 Belair within four months.
Mr.. Geo. VI. Boafman, well known in this
county, IL now with the New York Clothing
House, is2 west Baltimore street, baltimore.
1t 10 estimated that the attendance ct our
county fair last week aggregated abou, ?2.ooo.
Tho fair Is said to have been financially
Thomas iIarkness was shot through the
right foot Few days ago. 10 this county near the
city limits. lie was removed 10 his home in BAL
timore.
There have been several eases Of diph-
iberia at catonsyille and the cause oft is though,
10 be the presence 81 number of siagnant pools
Of water.
Rev. J. II. Maniey has closed his pro,raet-
ell meeting ut Lavender Hill, aud will begin pro.
,racted services at TowsoE,own. Sunday night,
18th inst.
Mr.. :. Webster Bradford. Of Beiair. will
appear 10 the Circuit Court here next Monday a.
counsel in the Preston murder ease. removed
from Hartford county.
The County Commissioners have awarded
the contract for building a wooden bridge over
the Gunpo uder. at corbeits Station, y. e. X. r..
to J. T. Price for s3.35o.
-wheatlani Grange. No. 81. in the I'd dis
,riet Of this county has been reorganiEed with iG
members. Mr.. Z. :. W. Choa,e is Master and
Pierce Choate, secretary.
DR.. Meichor Gi.t Cockey, Acting Assistant
Surgeon, L. :. Array. who has been stationed in
New Mexico for nearly three years. Is expected
home on a visit in December.
Mr.. William Crawford. for many years gen.
eral agent Of the Philadelphia, Wilmington Rnd
Baltimore railroad. died in Baltimare last sun
day, after pro,racted Illness.
The County Commissioners have declined
TO pay the rent Of the rooms used by the regis
tration officers In this county. claiming that they
are no, authorized by Law TO do so.
Mr.. Isaac King. Of the 10th district left at
our Office on Tuesday. lot Of the fines; and larg
est lima beans We have ever seen. being about
twice the size Of the ordinary lima bean.
The sub.dis;rict conference Of the VI. T..
church. which was held in Epson church, Tow
sontOwn, the past week. was well attended and
the servises were Of very interesting character.
The chestnu; geliing "Stonewall." that
won the frec.for all race AZ Timonium last week.
also the special purse at the Cecil county fair.
lie IL owned by Mr.. Israel Rosenfeld, Of Bal;i-
more.
-Presiient Waters and Vice. President Gil
NOR. accompanied by Mr. George c. wilkins. Of
the Northern Central. made a trip over the Mary
land Central road to Loeb Raven on Wednesday
morning.
-Me.srs. Z. Levering L Co., Baltimore eof-
fee merchants, had a tent at the fair last week
where elegant, hot coffee dispensed free to al
callers. AbOu, ai,y gallons a day were made and
given away.
All the political conventions are now over
and the contest has fairly opened. The cam
paign will be short one as the election takes
place on the 9Th Of November. less than one month
from to-day.
a eolored man namei Myrphy Moore.
aged about - years. employed in brick yard
on Monumen, street extended, l2th district, drop
ped dead on Monday evening when abOu, quit
ting his work.
--Messrs. Dsbsush L Rudiger, merchants. Of
this place. are removing the large hay scale. in
the rear Of their store 10 the north side Of the 10,
close to the store building, in order TO make room
for shedding. &c.
Rev. Hobart Smith. who was a, time
stationed at Lu,heEvills this county. has been ap-
Savage, Nd, made vacant By the resignation Of
Rev. Page Miiburn.
Hon. Washington Townsend, Of westehes-
ter, Pa, advertises in THE USioS to-day = num-
Der Of very desirable building lots In TOwson-
town. The sale will take place on Wednesday.
Nov. lst, commencing At ) o'clock.
by the October distribution Of the State
public school tax, made by the Comptroller on the
9th inst, Baltimore county white schools receive
$500? 95, and eolored schools si,i2s.li. The to-
tai distribution amounted 20 Sl?s, 500.
A number Of members ofthe Elkridge Cub,
including several ladies. will attend the WASH
ington county fair. going from Baltimore 10 lia-
gerstown on horseback. During the fair the
Club members will ride s,eeple-ehsse.
a. d. Clemens, Of waveriy, Is just about
finishing sixteen three-story brick houses near
Cedar avenue, Iiampden, and will shortly COM
msnee the erection Of thirteen others on Hunting
don avenue and William street, 10 the Belt.
The Northern central railroad company
lately turned out from its Mount Vernon shops.
In this county. six new and very handsoms East
lake passenger coaches, three of which we're sent
20 the BALTIC. 4 Potomac aud three TO the North
ern Central.
At the county fair last week a gold medal
was awarded 10 Andrew Banks, Esq. OF this
county, for the beet yeaTling heifer Of bis own
breeding. A silver cup was awarded to Mr.. W.
II. whitridge for his POllsd-Angas bull, year
and months old.
Hon. David Fowler, Democratic nsminee
for Associate Judge. was In Towsontown on Mon
day but did not attend the convention. II elect.
cd be proposes TO reside here during the summer.
He IL . very clever and ansble gentleman and has
many warm friends.
Executions are now being run 10 Pen-Ma'
By the Western Maryland railroad every Thurs
day only. The travel 10 this fAyoFite resort has
been very heavy during the past summer. II
would be impossible to take q more delightful,
Al. II. s.s.
The employees Of the Halls Springs horse
railway have hsa their wages advanced as fol-
lows: Drivers from 81 to SEA- per day stable.
men from ssIS 20 $40 per week. The fare on the
road has also been reduced. Il 10 said that the
road 10 now doing fair business.
Col. John 7. d. Dorsey, formerly Of this
place. Who vas . candidate IN the Howard county
primaries for Associate Judge, and who was do
feated, has since announeei himself NJ IN indie
pendeEt candidate for that Office. lie Il said %
have been badly "bambooEled" BY the ring.
Mr.. Rufus King. formerly Of this county.
Who has been o clerk In the Pension 0niee At
washingtoh for some time, has been promoted
from . 81 200 to 81 400 elerkship. Miss Land
street, formerly Of this county, clerk In the same
oaics, has been promoted 10 81 600 position.
in the $50 race at the Frederick county
fair on Wednesday, Mt. john c. Bosley's Billy
Badsye took the hrst heat and the too foilosing
heats we're won BY other horses. Rain set In and
vas declared draw, the money being equally d..
vidsd between the three horses.
A meeting Of the Baltimore county Bible
Society vas held In Baltimore on Monday, ai
which the agent. Rev. J. d. Reese. reported that
he had preached eighteen times during the last
quarter; collected s9s.6s; sold and donated l3t
Bibles and Testamenss; made 200 visits and
foand 81 families without Bibles.
The Democratic primaries in this county
last Saturday we're hotly contested In some Of th.
districts. the vote In some instances, being very
close. The 9th district, with the largest voting
population. was carried by the friends of Messrs
Yeliott and Fowler BY q majority Of p. So fai
- Ne have been able 10 learn there were no dis
turbanees.
Lewis Lindner, chief Of the arst division
Of the county police, has sent bis resignation q
the Coantv cemmissiopers and the same has beer
accepted. This and one other resignation grow
q A. IL II Al - n. IL u.