The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1890-11-22

SALES ADVERTISER IN 1.-THE UNION"

district, horses, cows, farm implements, etc.
Saturday, Nov. 90, by H. A. Burgoyne at Grave
Run Mills 5th district, stock, farm imple-
ments, furniture. etc.
Tuesday, Dec. 2, by F. L. Hilberg, on Cuttings
avenue, near GOvanstown, horses, cows, car
riages, wagons, farm implements, household
road leading from Cub Hill to the Belair road,
horses, cows, farm implements, household
effects, etc.
Thursday, Dec. 4, by F. B. Weaver, on the Nico-
demus road, about IL miles from Reisters-
town, extensive sale of Percheron, Clydes-
dale and other horses, dairy stocks, farm i'm
plements, furniture, etc.
Tuesday, Dec Q, by George w. Yellott, treasurer
and collector, at the Court House door, a
number of pieces of property for taxes due
Tuesday, Dec. 9, by Yellott & Ofutt, attorneys,
at the Court House door farm in the 10th dist.
- Yel1ott, trustees, at the Court House door,
q farm Of $50 acres, in the Sth district be-
longing to the estate of the late John o. Price.
Thursday next, November 9th, is
Thanksgiving day.
-, - TIE ground was frozen onrFTiday morn
ing for the first time this fall.
"A dangerous counterfeit silver dollar is
in circulation. Look out for it.
- Most of the wheat fields are looking beau
tifully green. the weather having been such as
to advance the growth rapidly. =
Cardinal Gibbons visited st. Agnes
Church; 6atonsville, on Sunday last and con-
hrmed class of seventy persons ..,o.,, c,,.-u
Cyrus Eaton and John H. Miller remain I'M
called for in the TowsOn postotfce.
Mr.. Charles E. Fendall, equity clerk in
the County Clerks Office, found more ripe
Strawberries in his garden this week.
~. s. Cummings, postmaster at Melvale,
Baltimore county, has resigned. Elisha B.
Scott is recommended as his successor.
Several jurymen drawn to serve at the
December term of court were this week ex-
cused and others drawn in their places.
1.-THE first interment in the new cemetery
at Towsontown was made on Wednesday. the
body being that of Mr.. Thomas Bayne.
> With the issue dated Saturday, Deem
Der 9th, THE UNIONS subscription bills will be
sent out. Please be on the lookout for them:
>"Dave" is dead He was a good mule
and belonged to Mr.. E. P. Lippincott, brick
manufacturer, of this town. Canse-overwerk.
Thomas w. Simmons. Of Reisterstown,
and Charles Clancy, colored, of Lutherville,
have secured pensions from the Government.
THE price per head of the SOuthdown
sheep in Druid Hill Park has been fixed at $40.
Heretofore they have been selling at SIS each.
"A violent storm of wind passed over this
section on Thursday morning, accompanied by
snow squalls. The mercury registered AZ de-
grees.
the assessment on the stock of the Baltimore
and Hartford Turnpike Company to IS per
share.
Or A. C. McCurdy, of this town, wentup
to Hartford cunning the latter part of last week
and in two days killed twenty odd rabbits and
few birds.
MANY farmers who are husking their
corn find that much of it has been spoiled by
the excessive wet weather which followed the
cutting of it.
An insane man, who is believed to have
escaped from Bayyiew Asylum, was captured
in Towsontown on Sunday night last by town
officer Hutchins
@Dr. r. c. Massenburg, of this town, has
rented the large stables on Chesapeake avenue,
in the rear of the postoffice, and will use them
for a livery stable.
Mrs. Charles Marsh, sister of the late
Jacob Wisner, who lived with, her daughter,
Mrs. Baublitz, in Woodbury., died on Monday
last, aged IS years.
~ Mr.. Adolphus Smink, of the I'd district
sent his boy to Baltimore with a load of hay.
A sharper sold the load, got the money and
gave the boy the slip.
MIR. Harry B. Rose, who has been con-
nected with the house for several years. is now
running the saloon of The Hampton, Towson-
town, in his own name.
p Large quantities of prime hay have been
going to Baltimore by the York road the past
week. Prices still range from So to sl1 per ton,
and are entirely too low.
MFR. Joshua King, of Sunnybrook, 10th
district, raised pumpkin this season that
measured 584 inches one way, All inches an
other and weighed So lbs.
Again there is some talk of starting an
other bank in Towsontown and it is said that a
wealthy gentleman has offered to put $50 600 in
it, That ought to make it go.
THE question is often asked, who dis
covers some of the men who get into the Balti-
more county jury box?" We haven't come
up with the fellow yet who is able to answer it.
IAN aged colored woman named Emily
Hall dropped dead in Baltimore few days ago.
She lived with the late Moses Sheppard, foun-
der of the Sheppard Asylum, up to the time Of
his death.
sin the transfers of property published in
THE UNION last week there appeared mort
gage from Katharine Miller, &C., to Amos
Schultz for 1925. The amount should have
been $425.
The Baltimore County Teachers Asso-
citation will hold its regular quarterly meeting
in the Young Mems Christian Association
building, Baltimore, on Friday and Saturday
of next week.
- Major John l. Yellott has been appointed
preliminary trustee of Henry C. Wilhelm, an
applicant for the benefit of the insolvent laws.
His liabilities are returned at 81, .35 and his
assets at 81, zoo.
district farmer, will sell his personal effects on
the 9th inst, after which he will remove to
the city and take charge of Bulls Head Hotel,
on Front street.
THE Towson Guards will go to Baltimore
on Thanksgiving day to participate in the law
was supplied with new pantaloons and leggings
on Monday night last.
-The cases against the sureties on the
bonds of ex-State Treasurer Stevenson Archer
will be tried at Towsontown during the Decem-
Der term of court, which commences on the
first day of the month.
Those who think they know say the
present moon is a warm" one, because it lays
so far south. There is every prospect now that
the approaching winter will be an exact coun-
f1fk 6f of
MIR. Richard M. Howard, of NY Lady IS
Manor, 10th district, has made deed of trust
for the benefit of creditors to Col. Milton w.
Offutt, who bonded in the sum of So, 900, indi-
eating assets at half that amount.
There are number of different species
of maple trees in this town and it is found that
the Norway maple retains its leaves later in the
fall than any of them. They are beautiful
trees with dense and rich foliage.
Careless gunners set fire to farmer
barn in the 9Th district. causing loss of several
thousand dollars. Alleged sportsmen who
hayeno better sense than to shoot close to farm
buildings should be taught lesson.
1.-The new and handsome Baptist Church
on Roland avenue, Hampden, is fast nearing
completion It is built of Falls road stone and
appearance. Its total cost will be about $14, COO
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., November 22d-the
sun rises at 81 minutes past and sets at Al
minutes pasta Winter begins December 21st,
WHICH ID Tile SuOTJcSL udy VI TIC NuS ouA
rising at IL minutes past and setting 40 min
utes past 4.
Hezekiah Taylor Brown, aged 16 years,
died at his home in Baltimore, few days ago.
accidentally shot himself in the hand while
cunning near Glencoe, n. c. r. R., about three
weeks before. Lockjaw, resulting from the
wound, caused his death.
1.-The winter term of the public schools
of the county commenced last Monday. The
schools will have two days holiday next week
Thursday and Friday-the first being Thanks
giving day and the teachers meeting will be
held in Baltimore the day following
->The Secretary of the Treasury has re-
jected the bid of $1,000 made by Col. L. B.
McCabe, of Govanstown, for the material in
the old U. 8. Court House in Baltimore, and it
will be offered again. tits a substantial granite
building and cost the Government $225.OOO.
- Mr.. Thomas Cooking. agent for the Bal
timore County Hedge Fence Company, has
this week been engaged in planting japanese
privet hedge for Messrs. John b. Williams and
Gabriel DuVal, OIL Homeland avenue. This
makes very compact, durable and beautiful
fence.
MIR. John L. Malambre has lately been
prospecting for iron ore in the woods on the
Hampton estate, opposite Lutherville, and
found several very large and rich veins. An
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