The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1882-08-05
Some Narrow.oau Notes.


The road did good business on Sunday last.
the receipts from passengers being about $500.
The names Of the two new engines received
las, week arc "Thomss c. jenkins" and "George
s. Brown"
The Knights Of the Golden Eagle will make
an excursion from Baltimore 10 Loeb Raven on
the 22d instant.
The business ofthe road for the month fully
was heavier than for any previous month. both in
passengers and freight.
All sut 200 tons Of steel rails have been de-
liverei along the line Of the road east u Towson-
town. rca y for laying.
-ExeuTsiohs will be run from Baltimore To the
c0loFcd camp In progress here on Sunday next.
Round trip ti,ksis 90 cents.
Tho Cambria Iron Works, JohnstoWn, Pa, IL
now engaged In Glling order for 100 tons Of
steel rails for delivery NJ the Delta end 81 the line
The stockholders 81 the company will hold q
meeting nj the Office. boundary avenue, Monday,
August 2sth, between the hours of and y. ".
The hands at work under contractor Grider,
at the Rocks Of Deer Creek. struck last week for
higher wages ami work atthat point was suspend
ell temporarily.
a ear load of cans for Mrs. y. Hyde, fI.ong
Green Valley, were delivered at Cowpens station
on Tuesday. Prom thence they we're transported
in wagons to the eannery.
East Of ToWsontown the road IL very attrae-
tive and IL solid and safe as II l. possible TO
make IL. The rails will be laid 10 Loeb Raven
before the l7th Of August.
MIR. William 0ilmor the very successful
financial agent of the road. has completed tho sale
Of the 100000 of bonds embraced in his con-
tract. leaving S2oo.o0O 10 be disposed (which are
now held at higher rates.
The new excursion coaches from the Jackson
Sharp Company. Wilmington. are a decided im-
provement on those previously received. The
windows are much larger and closer together,
thus admitting more air and light.
MIR. J. Polk Street has been awarded the con.
~ tns lar
and be now has portable fteam saw mill at work
near The Rocks. He has also contracted 20 de-
liver 10000 eross-tes within forty days.
Mr.. :. q. Boyd, the energetic superintendent
of the road, has gone to Bedford Springs. Pa. for
needed rest aud rceuperation. During his absence
hi position will be filled by the efficient assistant
superintendent. Mr.. Stevenson Archer of.
Two new thiFty-ton engines, from the Bald
win Works, Philadelphia. arrived on Friday Of
last week. They are powerful engines and II IL
said will pull all put behind them. They cost be-
tween eleven and twelve thousand dollars each.
About twelve passengers came from Beair By
the stage on Tuesday and took the cars at Cow
pens for Baltimore. Mr.. Chas. 4. Roe has ten.
porary charge of the station ut that point and
will remain there until Loeb Raven Is reached.
-lmmensc tents have been procured and will
be erected "a. Loeb Raven for the accommodation
81 pie nice. excursions, &c. These are only in
tended 'or TEMPORARY use, a. IL IL designcd TO
the necessary buildings before the excursion
season opens next summer.
The $50 Z. n. stage from Belair. with eigh.
teen Passengers on board, broke down Thursday
afternoon aud did not make connection With the
o'clock train from Cowpen.. The passengers,
ahlai half whom uere iaiies, came On 60 Tow
son;oWn anil waited for the 1899 train for Balii.
more.
- u the scheme 20 cob, JiiIaic the Ba!to a Delta
and Maryland Central corporations .ucceel.-and
We have ~ doub; IL Nill-ihe name q the road
will likely be changed 90 the Maryland Central.
By TIL. consolidation the u. & Il. will acquire
many valuable right aud franchise which Il does
not uos possess.
THREE excursion coache. we're standing On
the EuluNood siding. ess, of ToNsontpNn. Thurs.
day Afternoon When scatnps 81 boy let % the
brake ami started the TOW ards the en1 of the
s~iich, which. being clo.ei. prevented them from
running out tie main track AMI verhap. eans-
ing ah accident. They jumped the track and
made much trouble and delay m getting them
again The boy, who are responsibie for this
ourh; o. De arrested aud punished.
The Hrair Ti4s. q last seek says. The
director. II the Maryland Central road had
meeting "a the eiih - consider the Availability
q con. ,liiaiing siih the Baltimore Delta road.
the latter having indicated ds.ire Tor eohs0lida-
,iou. % order - obtain the more enlarged powers
conferred by the charter q thc Mary land Central
which embrace certain rights obtained by the
latter O. right Il way ia the Deer Greek Valley
ami the poser u make condemnation for railroad
The coaches from Belaif. connecting with the
foai easi u TosspnioNn. commenced making
regular trips on Monday last; They leave Bciair
~ $50 4. ". and $50 T. ". arriVin. At Bziii-
more - 80 4. ". aui 81, =. 81. Tickets Tor
the round trip are cold ~ 5u good for ;cn dAys.
single tip 30 cent.. Thi. {. someWha; cheaper
than by any other route. the round trip fare from
Bc'ar O. Baltimore b. the Philaisiphia. Whining
ton aud Baltimore being $3.50. II t. likely
that the eheapne's 81 fare will diver, nearly all
the travel g. the neH route
Mr.. =. y. pleasah;.. chief engineer of the
road. vas married at o'clock TgrsdAy afternoon
% Miss ClAfice weihefi dau gh;sr q Mr. Joseph
x. We;heTiii. The ceremony performed rs
the Rev. Mr.. Craighill. rector of Emmanuel T.. +.
church. Belaif At the residsnee of the brides
pareni.. Rocks q Deer Creek. Hartford county.
The oriy persons present be.iie- the immediate
family wefc Mr. Jas. Polk STREET.. a director 81
the road. and Messts. II. l.. T. Woods and Robert
Hanna, q the engineer corps. Mr.. Pleasant. has
taken % hi. resilenee Ia ToSsoutown-