The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1883-07-28


\. j. Barrow. rector.
The shortening Of the day. Is already quite
perceptiblc.
Camp. ,nee,inss are now called political
harvest iieiis.
a start was made this week On the Ere
proof addition 20 the Court House.
Mr.. a.. :. Norris. Of Bciair. Is shipping
charcoal to Baltimore. over the Maryland Central
Railroad.
Mr. samuel y. Hyde has been made pas.
senger aud frcigh, agent a, Hyde Station. Mary
land Central Railroad.
Hon. GEORGE Ysllcti. Of this town. has
been awarded patent by the authorities a, Wash
ington. for hydraulic ram.
---vennor having been greatly encouraged by
his predictions for July being verified. now pre-
diets "aurrie. Of snow for August"
-Sunlay and Monday last we're the warme,t
days of the summer thus far. the Thermometer
registering IS degrees In the shade.
Mr.. William Welsh, Of san Ma-eiai. New
Mexico. i. visiting his parents, who reside at
Gray'' factory. 1T district Of this county.
-lIIe~ aany know that z hsr;e get. up be.
grass from her and the horse eats to him
The Bcair Tims.: Towsontown has base
ball craze. Hartford youag men have dancing
with.
Three funerals took place at 81 Joscph's
church. Texas, this county, on Wednesday, being
those Of young girls drowned at Tivoli on Monday
night.
How many know that a surveyors mark
upon a tree never gets any higher from the
ground, or wha, tree Il is that bears fru, without
bloom
Mr.. Caleb Merryman. aged - years.
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died on Tuesday. lie formerly lived AZ Airing
ton. 81 district.
Mr.. Charles II. Goge, proprietor Of the
dining rooms on Lexington street. Baltimore.
known AZ Painters has male Iced Of trust
for the benefit Of his creditors.
-Physicians say that ginger ale i. poor
substitute for water, because the capsieum il
contains irrita,es the lining Of the stomach and
produces dangerous Inflammation.
There is talk Of game Of base ball be.
tween mines selected from the Baltimore and Tow
soutown lawyers. When Il comes of Barnum's
circus will be tame affair compared TO 1t.
The sros, earnings Of the Northern Gen.
trial Railroad for June was sI76 i63.s9 expenses,
S279.9l9.i6 net earnings, Slss,2ii.i3. Net
earnings for rst six months, 1883, Sl,05I. jjil1.
Mr.. John J. Merryman, aged 50 years.
resident Of Monk,on, this county, died on We'd
nesday. Of paralysis. lie had been III for some
time Mr.. Meryman was farmer by occupation.
Mr.. b. 7. Roller. the manager Of the board
ing house at Summit Grove camp, has made the
discovery that the water on the grounds Is pos
se.sed Of medicinal properties. Frank is full of
business.
a number % gentlemen recently took to
guessing how many dollar bills were required ~
weigh much $50 gold piece. The lowest
$50 and the hi CHEST goo. while the real mum.
Der was "a.
The board Of trustees Of the VI. Z. church
Of Haserst0wn, OF which Rev. Joseph Il. Stitt is
pastor, has decided to build a new church. They
have paid $500 for the ground on which to erect
the building.
William p. Brown. living on the Fall. road.
near the city, attempted suicide last week. by
hanging himself, but the rope breaking, William
became 50 utterly disgustea with himself that he
returned TO bis work.
Tho baltimore county public school teach.
srs met Ia Baltimore on Friday Of last week and
received their pay for the last quarter. After the
transaction Of some routine business, the meeting
adjourned till NoTeabeF.
in a race at Herring Run. this county. on
Tuesday, between Rosenheld's Stonewail and T..
u. Emory's Jay Bird, St0newall won 10 two
straight heats, best time 2.2sa The winner gave
an exhibition heat in 225.
Mr.. Gameiin, . jeweler, Of Elicott City,
was attacked BY eoiored man, on Tuesday night
Of last week. on the road from that place TO Ca
louisville, this county. and robbed of a gold watch
and q small amount Of money.
A correspondent Of the .San furnishes this
item "a lot Of ground near woodhouse avenue
and black smith shop were sold for Thomas Hill.
assignee, 20 Thomas Hill for $500" Where IL
woodhouse avenue and blacksmith shopi
The County commis.ioners were in session
on Wednesday, hearing further testimony and
argument In reference 20 the 18th district road
r. a.
at and the case IL held under consideration.
-Exeur,ion. will run from all points on the
line Of the Maryland Central road 20 the eolored
camp meeting now in progress at this place, aud
IL IL expected that the attendance to- morrow and
the two following Sundays will be very large.
Mis- s. q. Patterson. Of Virginia, will
open . seminary for young ladies In Towsontown,
on Thursday, September Goth. Miss Patterson
comes highly recommended, aud Il 10 hoped our
citizens will assis, her IN establishing n school.
On 18th inst, lightning struck canning
and two young men, sons q j. II. Jones, Of Peach
Bottom, York county, who we're employed In the
building, were knocked down. but not much hurt.
The Democrats Of Hartford county will hold
their primary meetings on the eth Of August, to
nominate candidates for county Offices, and on the
18th Of August, TO elec, delegates 90 the county
convention, preparatory tothe State nominations.
Active preparations are going on for the
annual tournament of the T0wsOn Guards, which
will be held at Groom's Dairy Grove, ad-
joining this town, Tuesday, August 10. No
efforts or expense will be spared 90 make this an
enjoyable event
About two hundred exeursionists from
Bsiair, visited Loeb Raven on Thursday, and
spent q delightful day. Tomake this resort more
popular, the Railroad Company will have 20 sup.
ply better music, ~ that now furnished 10 Of n
very inferior character.
The property In Reisierstown belong ing 10
the estate Of the late Jacob $. Porney has been
laid Of into building lots preparatory TO the sale
Of the same, which win shortly take place. II Is
among the most valuable In the town, and no
doubt, good prices will be obtained.
There were upwards Of fifty passengers
from Beiair BY the morning train on Saturday
last. and between thirty and forty on Monday
morning. The s;lO train from Baltimore, satur-
day afternoon, was composed Of seven coaches.
and there were near 800 passengers aboard.
Mr.. Lewis II. Urban, having purchased the
smediey House property, In this town, has already
commenced 10 improve and embellish the grounds.
he will relax no effort 10 make this one Of the
most attractive resorts In the vicinity Of Baiti-
more, and Il is hoped he may meet with success.
The Maryland Central Railroad win run
an excursion from Beiair 70 Pen-Mar. on Friday,
August 10th, connecting al Union Station, Baitl-
more, with the q. m. regular Western Maryland
Oxcursion train. Thefare for the round trip from
Delair viii be about si.65, and from Towsontovn,
ti.25.
Smokers who expected 10 pay less for their
cigars whun the reduction Of the tar on cigars
went into eject, are disappointed. Their smoke
aftsr dinner 70 jult a. expensive A. when the old
tax vas levied. The reduction Of the iax from
20 10 y thousand has only affected ths whole
sale pfiee.