The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1883-09-29


The Maryland Central Raiir Dad Is build.
ing a depot nj Beiair.
Send your orders to TmE UxIox Office for
neat and cheap job printing.
The Grand Jury Of this cou Lty Is engaged
In investigating the Tivoli disaster.
As the autumn grows cooler, girls and
autumn leaves are preparing TO be pressed.
This IL the proper season for examining
chimneys and aues and have them cleaned.
The new rate Of two.ccnt letter postage
goes into effect on Monday next, October list.
The agricultural society of Hartford will
hold their fair from the 9th the l2th Of October
james Spar, Of Wavcrly, has been com.
mitted to tho House Of Correction for six months.
III subscribers to Tug USIoS fail TO receive
their papers they will confer favor by notify
ing Us.
Mr.. Thomas J. Naughton. OF Texas, this
county. has sonetO waikcrsville Frederick county,
to reside.
Many farmers intend feeding their po,a.
toes TO their stock rather than accept the low
price offered.
The County Commits sioners have appointed
George Younger special officer for Powhatan and
vicinity, "a district.
MIR. V. ID. II. Allen, who formerly taught
school at Ashland. Is now teaching n, New
Market. this county.
mir. Horace Clarke, son of Col. James c.
Clarke, whose illness was mentioned in Tue UNIoN,
IL now canvaicscent.
The New Freedom Cornet Band has been
engaged TO furnish the music at the Hartford
county agricultural fair.
Mr.. Edwin Warlcld. Of Ellico;t City.
editor Of the Tiacs. l. a candidate for State Scaa.
tor from Howard county.
The filth Maryla land Regiment co contemplate
trip to New Orleans in March next, to witness
the Mardi Gras festivities.
Mr.. silas sadc. Of the vicinity Of Gorsuch
Mills. has sold Of his farms to his in law,
Mr.. i. I. AlmOny, for $4,000.
Samuel Chew, Esq, Of Philadelphia, was
in Towsontown this week, looking after the inter-
ests Of his ine farm and other matters.
Rev. +. W. Scott. Of this county, recently
delivered very able discourse at the colored VI.
+. church AZ Muttoniown, Carroll county.
The well known trotting horse "Stonewall."
owned by SIR. Israel Roscnfeld, Of Baltimore, has
been entered ia the 2:2I class at the Cecil county
fair.
a malignant type Of typhoid fever is quite
prevalent In tho vicinity Of Glen Rock, York
county. There is also some dphtheria Of mild
form.
The agricultural society Of York county
hold their fair next week, commencing ON Tues
day: Many Of our uP.country people will at
tend.
Monday aud Tuesday, October LIST and Cd,
are the last days which you can get registered.
See notice in advertising columns OF places Of Sit
ting, etc
Prom a correspondent at Reisterstown We
learn that the people OF that section are well pleas
.
Legislature.
There will be a temperance meeting at
Hunts church, near Riders, on Sunday next at )
o'clock p. M. Il will be addressed by Prof. Evans
and others.
A day and n night freight train are now
being run on the Maryland Central road, and still
Il Is not possible to move the accumulated freight
fast enough.
The Elkriige Fox. Hunting Club had their
first meet Of the season on Wednesday. The club
will NEE, In the morning hereafter, instead Of the
afternoon, as formerly.
a number Of gentlemen from Baltimore,
accompanied by Mr. John T.. Owens, paid a
friendly visit to Mr.. Samuel y. Hyde, OF Long
Green, on Sunday last.
in the Orphans' Court this week letters
were grated to Vim. r. Curtis on tho estate Of
Helen Curtis, and to Mary Ann Scott the
estate OF Thomas ". Scott.
-Witnesses have been before the Grand Jury
this week in reference TO the killing Of Mcclure.
short time since By James Citation, on DIR. Sling
lut's farm in the "a district.
MIR. A. :. Dowic, n prominent business
man Of Andes, Delaware county, y. Y, has been
in Towsontown for some time aud proposes to
locate permanently Ia our county.
AIR. Samuel Ceilings will enter his horse
Comet In the races to take place at the Hartford
county fair. This little horse will put some Of the
Hartford county trottcrs their mettlc.
The residence Of John e. Bauman, near
Catonsvilie, was burned on Saturday last, includ-
ing most Of its contents. The loss 10 placed at
$1,000, which Is nearly covered by insurance.
The Grand Jury Of this county has pre-
sented James Clinton for the killing Of John
McGuire, in July last, on the farm Of DIR. Sling.
luif, near Arlington, Western Maryland Railroad.
in one Of our stores the other day woman
was heard TO ask for iagraia sugar. She also
asked for some eORseerafed lyc. Tho accomm0-
dating merchant furnished the articles promptly.
The body Of Frank kralt, n German, aged
about 20 years, was found 10 the woods, near
Herring Run, 18th district, on Sunday last. lie
was farm laborer and had been missing several
days.
--Jno. Rorhiek, Of Canton, who was arrested for
attempting an assault on Mrs. Elizabeth Elsroad,
living at the head Of Colgate creek, this county,
has been released, Mrs. EisrOad Withdrawing the
charge.
DIR. Joseph Weller, formerly Of Reisters.
town, has been nominated by the Republicans Of
Allegany' county for the Legislature. lie Is n
county.
Tho Cecil county agricultural fair COM
mences at Elkton, Tuesday next. Large pro.
miums are offered for racing, and aconsequcnec,
many Of the best horses In the country viii be
present.
Alfred J. Carr, a we'll known lawyer Of
Baltimore, Is a candidate for the First Branch
City Council, at the primaries TO be held October
ID. Mr. Carr would make an active and useful
member.
-Mr. Leo W risuts son OF ar. calnuci fight,
Of Reisterstown, has gone TO Randolph Macon
College, at Ashland, Va, where he proposes TO
prepare himself for the ministry In the N. 4.
church South.
Judge Phelps, In his recent address at the
Hartford eoanty Teachers Institute, maintained
that "aner twenty years Of faithful service.
teachers should not be turned out, like old horses,
10 die, but should be literally pensioned."
Doth the new passenger engines OF the
Maryland Central road are now at work. They
are very great improvement over the old ones,
being much faster and having the extension boilers
the cinder nuisance has been almost wholly done
away with.
~ Mrs. Edward Trail, Of Frederick, Nd,
mother OF Col Charles u. Trail Of that city, Mrs.
John I. Yeilott, OF this town, aud Mrs. Charles
Markell, Of Luthervile, celebrated her eighty -hrs,
birthday recently. She Is still In the enjoyment
Of excellent health.
At the sale Of building lots at woodbroos
Station, Maryland Central Railroad, on wednes.
day last, quite number were disposed OF at very
saiisfaetory prices. The ground belcnged to Mr.
J. II. Wilson Marriott. Messrs. Matthews A
Kirkland were the auctioneers.
-Attention 10 called 10 the Advertisement Of
MessrE. John s. Cuttings Co., bankers, Balu.
more. Mr.. John :. Gittings and Mr.. VIM. II.
Bosiey, who compose tho hrm, are both well
known residents Of Baltimore county, and are
highly esteemed by our citizens.
The fall races at Pimlieo commence Oct.
%. The stakes and purses will amount 20 up
wards OF $4,000, and many Of the finest horses
In the country will be present. Amer four day.
Of the Maryland Jockey Club tho State Agrieul-
turai Association will Offer purses and prolong
the meeting.
About 10 o'clock on Saturday night last
Gre was discovered In the stables Of Henry Clas-
con, but rented BY J. J. Cook, near Oakland Sta
ton, on the Western Maryland Railroad. The
stable, outbuildings, together with horse, car
rage, calf and quantity Of feed was destroyed