The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1883-10-06
LOCAL ITEMS.

Among the exhibitors Of registered cattle
ut the Elkton fair this week vas Robert Moore,
Esq, Of this county.
Mr.. James Warden has sold his property,
In Reisterstown, TO Miss Caroline Hollingsworth,
Of Baltimore, for S2.lO0.
The Ashland Iron Company, Of this county,
Is erecting some Improved machinery t their
Boyer ore bank In York county.
To DO healthy aud happy Il IL useless 10
attempt TO get along with less than seven or eight
hours sleep out Of twenty -four.
Mr.. William Fell johnson, Of this county,
IL mentioned among the list Of exhibitors Of trot-
ting horses At the Cecil county fair this week.
lit Il said that the money paid out for fer
tilisers in Hartford county this year would have
bought all the land In the county twenty years
ago
The Baltimore county aims house has %
inmates-60 white males aud coloTed males. %
white females and 5 colorsd females, and chill
dren.
keep your bedrooms we'll ventilated, other
wise your health may be sadly impaired. Proper
attention s not paid TO ventila;ins sleeping apart
ments.
Prom the Beiair .f;gis we learn tina, the
CHAMBERS has disappeared from Mr. John Stock
hams Park farm, near Peryman's. Hartford
county.
Charles Gray, colorci, has been committed
TO jail. charged with entering the residence Of
ing s2S.
a son Of Mr.. Peter Emge was thrown FROM
n horse In Towsontown on Saturday last and had
an arm broken. DIR. Piper rendered medical at
tention.
The matrimonial market In this county 10
picking up slightly, judging FROM the 10 mar
riage licenses issued BY the Clerk Of the Court
last month.
-Rev. ". II. n. Powers, rector of Trinity p.
l.. church, Towsontown, after spending several
weeks visiting relatives in Virginia, returned
homo 90 day.
Harry T.. Mann. Esq. a well-known Balti-
more lawyer. was successful candidate in the
primary on Tuesday, for First Branch City Council
from the 9Th ward.
Tho Holton Republican Club Of the Ist
district. has a membership Of upwards Of a hun
dred, and many new members are being added
each meeting night.
Among the athletic sports Mt the Hartford
county fair next week will DO hurdle race for
the following prizes First, s.; second, -. One
hundred yards dash.
On wednesday the Grand Jury formally
indicted james Clinton for the killing Of John A.
MeGuirc in July last, on the farm of DR.. Sling
iuf, in the ID district.
The recent quarterly distribution Of State
school funds, made by the Comptroller. Baltimore
county white schools receive $S,9G2.95, and col.
ored schools 81. i2s.li.
Mr.. John Roger. living on Charles street
avenue, near the toll. gate, died on Monday last.
aged nearly ~ years. Mr.. Roger had many ae-
quaintanees in the county.
The schedule on the Maryian Central
road will shortly be changed. when the train for
Belair will leave Baltimore at ais ?. m. instead
Of $40 y. IN, as at present.
MIR. Leonard Wheeler, of Thomas Run.
Hartford county, has picked from four of
Land this season. sixteen hundred bushels Of toma
toes. with many bushels yet TO mature.
Mr.. Jasper ". Berry. Of Baltimore. brother.
in.law VI Mr.. ID. Hopper Emory. Of this county.
was one Of the successful Democratic candidates
for the City Council in the primary on Tuesday
last.
The Hartford County Commissioners have
fixed upon y site for the proposed bridge crossing
the Little Gsnpowder at Franklinvillc. subject.
however, to the approval Of the Baltimore County
Commissioners.
1t Is believed that the pollen from the bios
SONS Of the rag weed. so common on every farm.
produces the hay fever, indirectly IL not directly.
And that Il Is also the Of bitter milk when
ever IL appears.
Mrs. Mary l.. Ciendinen. widow Of DR..
Alexander Clendinen, died in Baltimore. on Tues.
day, In her 18th year. She the mother Of Mr..
Thomas X. Cleniinep, weii-known member Of
the bar Of baltimore.
Mrs. X. ". Ramply, Of Black Horse, liar.
ford county, has returned from 4 visit 10 her
daughter. living in Georgia. Mrs. Turner Is the
wife Of Col Calder Turner, formerly Of the 7th
district Of this county.
DE neighbOrly, but don't loan your best
friend your Newspaper. II be Il fond OF reading.
let him subscribe for one himself IL 10 the only
way by which the pernicious habit Of borrowing
the news can be broken up.
a Matchmaker in Beiair. becoming die.
gusted with the business outlook in that town.
has moved to Washington. lie attributes his fail
to local option and the narrow gauge railroad.
Two widely different reasons.
Our numerous gunners are enjoying them
selves shooting gray squirrels. This game vas
never more plentiful than now. Hundreds are
being killed daily. The question Is frequently
asked, where do they come from!
Mrs. Charles Rutiedge. living near Black
Horse. Hartford county. owns Jersey calf, eight
months old, which began milking at six months
Of age, and is now being MIXED regularly. This
calf Is from the herd Of Col. z. II. Webster.
-Physicians aseribc the prevalence Of diph-
iberia at the present day largely TO badly trim
med, smoky kerosene lamps. which are sometimes
left burning in chambers all night turned down
Low, filing the room with their poisonous fumes.
Peter Casey. proprietor Of the stage line
plying between Belair and baltimore. will
continue his trips until after the fair The Mary
land Central has so completely absorbed the bust.
ness that IL has rendered the line almost worthless
Nov that ne have new postage rates, il
would be well to know that old postage stamps
will still be accepted VIXEN offered In appropriate
amounts in combination With other denominations
on letters on parcels Of third or fourth class
matter.
Capt. Barneit's company, the Bond
Guards. Of Gainesville, will attend the Virginia
State fair at Richmond. They will leave on the
afternoon Of October 3ist. The Invitation vas
extended TO them by the board Of managers Of
the fair.
The habit Of opening the Windows only at
the bottom is . mos; unwse one, u never really
airs the house edeetuaily in 90 short space Of
time ~ when open both at top and bottom. The
fresh, pure air Il let In as fast as the impure air
IL expelled.
The following letters we're granted in the
Orphans Court this week. viz: To caiharine Ne
Kenna aud y. Chas. Burke on the estate Of wm.
Bowers; TO John II. Mibirn on the estate Of
Charlotte A. Miibirn, and TO WIN. II. Melchor on
the estate Of Harman Meichoir.
-Changes In the running Of local trains over
the Northern Central Railroad went into effect on
Monday last, as follows: The trains at 5 p. m.
were diseontinued; trains at $50 aud 10 p. IN.
will run 70 coekeysrille only train a; l.3e p.
Sundays will run 10 cOekeysville only.
The portraits on the new postage stamps
that come in use October I. are: One cent. Frank
lin two cent. Jackson three cent, Washington :;
eve cent, GARFIELD; six cent, Lincoln seven cent,
Stanton ten cent, Jefferson; fifteen cent, Scott I;
twenty cent, Clay; thirty cent, Hamilton ninety
cent, Perry.
ID. William Lee, son Of Mr.. David Lee. Of
Jerusalem Mills, Hartford county, died on Friday,
September 81. Mr.. Lee had been In business 10
New York. bot his health failing. he returned to
the home % his parents, uhere he died. aged %
years. lie leaves one child. his wife having died
some time ago.
The following 10 recommended as . treat.
nent for peach trees To protect peach trees from
worms II the rect. seraps away the dirt gen,iy.
90 ~ not 20 disturb the roots, thea pour boiling
soapsuds around the base of the tree, Afterwards
restoring the earth before IL was serapsd away.
The remedy IL edeetuAL
The widow Of 0wen Dorsey. Traveller on
the Western Maryland Railroad. who was killed
In . collision &C Highland Park Station. this
county, on September ?. 1888, has entered suit in
the Superior Court Of Baltimore against the CON-
pany, placing the damages at s3o, 900 for causing
the death Of her husband.