The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1883-08-11

Don't fail TO attend the tournament Of the
Towson Guards on Tuesday next. The reputa.
ton Of this organization is q sufficient guarantee
that everything will be conducted in FIRST class
style.
John Stoeksdalc, farm hand, employed by
Theodore Baseman, q farmer, living in the 9Th
district near Reisterstown shot BY the latter.
on Thursday last. Stocksdalc was shot In the
breast, and seriously injured. We do not know
what caused the difficulty.
a well-known attorney Of this town. 10
connection with his brother, Hartford county
farmer, intend planting one thousand pear trees
each year, for i've years. Here l. chance for
some enterprising nurserymAn.
john A. Hamilton, aged about 10 years,
was arrested on Wednesday night, for Offering in
Llgnities TO i6-ycar-oid daughter Of George
Wheatiey, living near Granite postofice, I'd district
OF this county. Tho oGensc IL alleged 60 have
been committed some days ago.
MIR. Samuel n. Hyde Of Long Green, II
raising several acres Of tomatoes. supported on
tTcsiies, for fancy canning. This IL done 20 pre-.
serve the flavor Of the tomato. Mr.. II. contending
that by coming In contact with the ground IL par
takes OF the earthly taste and destroys the flavor
10 some extent.
Mrs. Elizabeth StAnsdeld. aged 20 years,
died in Resterstown on Monday Of last week.
She was a daughter Of the late John Reister Of
the original Reister family. from which Reisters.
town derived its name. The only survivor Of the
Reisier family is Mrs. Charlotte Dryer, u sister
Of Mrs. Stansheld.
Mrs. Margaret gladden., widow Of the late
Rev. Robert gladden.. Of the Baltimore Conference
NJ. l.. church. died Mt her home In Baltimore on
sunday last aged S. years. She was the mother
Of Rev. J. Il. gladden.. well known In this county,
and Of the late Dr. Charles W. Gladden., formerly
of the 18th district.
-Mas,er Albert lloddinct. step.son Of Mr.. :.
q. Boyd, who has been the train boy ON the Mary
land Central road since IL commenced running.
haas IL -. A
Is very bright boy and refers with pride TO the
fact that during service Of fourteen months he
did not miss but one day. and that was on account
Of sickness.
We are now passing through the period Of
the year denominated rs dog days"-which con
tinues until August lS-a period regarded by
many as the most unhealthy Of the year. and sup.
posed 60 be time when the human family Is
more affected with illness from exposure 60 the
intense heat Of the sun from being imprudent
in their habits.
threat complaint l. made Of the Cations
willie Railway Company in no, supplying accom-
mudattOns 20 the patrons Of the road. IL is said
that on sundays over two hours are consumed in
making the trip from baltimore 60 Caionsviiic,
and that In many instsnccs ladies are obliged 10
stand the entire distance. owing @ the crowded
condition Of the cars
Strangers who spen, sunday last in Tow.
sontown were surprised 20 what u quiet and
orderly place il was. notwithstanding The large
crowd here ON tina; day. There was not n single
breach Of the peace. far were able 20 learn
Towsontown u temperance town on sunday, and
this may in some measure account for the good
order which ALWAYS prevails here on that DAY.
1t can DC said % the credit Of the colorei
people. who have been holding n camp meeting
here for the pact two weeks, that a more orderly
gathering never assembled anywhere. There has
not been. during the whole Of the time, the
slightest breach o; the peace. and very little II
any drunkenness This j. remarkable when IL Is
remembered tina, the camp has been attended BY
thousands Of people. both white and coioreI
There i no truth in the statement. which
has appeared in some newspapers. that the
ADAMS Express Company was about 70 with.
draw iis agent from the Maryland Central ROAD.
On the contrary. Mr. Herring and Mr. Ilildt went
up the road on Tuesday with the object Of estab.
fishing Offices. and IL is the intention Of the Ex.
press Company 20 make the service complete
and satisfactory on this road as on any other
leading out Of the city.
Among the knights Templar who lef, Bal.
,imore AZ o'clock on Tuesday morning for San
Francisco. By the u. o. X. H.. TO attend the
22i triennial couelave Of the order which meet.
in that city. was DR.. J. :. Bowen Of Mt Wash.
ington. this county. The train carrying the
party was composed Of sleeping car. and will run
all the way through 20 its destination. and when
u returns 20 Baltimore IL will have Travelled t..
$50 nilcs-the longest Tip ever made By one
train.
Mr.. :. I. Demuth the we'll known conirac.
tor of the 10th district Of this county il building
atwo-story frame house for Mr.. GEORGE Peerce,
of Dulany's Valley. The house is being nicely
finished with marble nantes and other modern
appliances. The location Of the building il oppo.
site the residence Of his brother. Mr.. Thomas
Pcerce. and when finished. will be one Of the
mos, attractive places in that charming valley.
Mr. Demuih has a vide reputation a compe.
tent builder.
Some Of the owners Of the best Jersey
herds IN baltimore county will not exhibit their
stock at the coming county fair. Some Of them
will take their cattle TO Hagerstown and other
places ant give tt- hume rsir sie go-sy entirety.
The hnest herds Of Jerseys in the country are 10
he found right here In our county. yet their
owners--ioub,less for some very good reason
prefer taking them away than to exhibit them At
home. Somebody is to blame for ,thi. Whose
fault il it,
The Maryla Central railroad carried near.
ly two thousand people 20 Towsontown on Sunday
last all the trains during the day and evening be.
ing crowded. The train from Belair in the morn.
ing brought upwards Of i've hundred. The York
road horse cars also carried a great many people
running every hour. and in the evening four four
horse cars, all crowded. left at the sane time for
the city. /, Is estimated that there were at least
Eve ;housand people upon the camp. ground. dur.
ing the afternoon.
Lynch's Tournament - The tournament
held on the farm o: Mr.. Joshua Price. in the 10th
district. on Friday Of last week. was very sue.
ce'sful affair in every particular. Twenty five
knigh's coniended for the honors and prises. The
tournament was gotten up and managed entirely
by Mr. John Lynch. IL being the fith one given
under hi management. Mr.. Lynch was highly