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The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29
THE BALTIMORE WEEKLY SUN,

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and Weekly Sun mailed free of postage in the
invariably in advance Address,
A. S. ABELL COMPANY,
Publishers and Proprietors.
Dec. eft Baltimore, Md.
Boarmam .e Lindsay, attorneys, Tansant
Building, baltimore, and TosgSon, Md,
ID. G. Mcintosh, attorney, TO1CsOn,
Md, and s. A. Williams, 1T
tOrney, Betdir, Md.
T1RUsTEEs' SALE
Two Valuable Tracts of Land and Improve
ments, in Fee Simple, Being Property
that the Late James Carroll, Died
Seized and Possessed of. Situated
in the 18th Election District
of Baltimore County, Md.
By virtue of decree of the Circuit Court for
Baltimore county, in Equity, passed in the cause
s.4 Mary G. Carroll ct al, the undersigned. SgS.
Trustees, will sell at Public Auction, AT THE
COURT HOUSE DOOR. In Towson, Baltimore
county, Maryland, on
Monday, December 31st, 1900,
At11 A. NJ,
1ST-THAT TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND,
CONTAINING 3 ACRES, MORE OR LESS,
Situated on the Hartford turnpike road and also
on the public road leading from said turnpike
to the Old Belair road, near Fork P o. and par
ticularly described in deed from Susan j. Bur
aft.iC f,nafR ira W fn1
the 18th day of July, 1892, and recorded among
the Land Records of Baltimore county. in Lber
FRAME IF TIM Il Ho G RSD N 1Ey
SARY OUTBUILDINGS.
2ND-ALLTHAT FARM OR TRACT OF LAND
upon which the late James Carroll resided dur
ing his lifetime, containing
"a 9-1O ACRES OF LAND. MORE OR LESS,
which is situated on the said public road leading
from the said Hartford turnpike road to the said
Old Belair road, and is particularly described in
Carroll. dated June 9th, 1854 and recorded among
the Land Records of Baltimore county, in Lber
J. H. L., No. Al. folio 27l, &c.
The most of this land is under cultivation, the
rest in timber, and is specially adapted for truck
ing purposes.
TWO-S STORY FRAME DWELLING, BARN
AND OTHER NECESSARY OUT
BUILDINGS.
Both properties are eligibly located in good
neighborhoods and convenient to churches,
schools. railway stations, &c.
TERMS OF SALE.-Each tract will be offered
separately and the payments will be one third
cash, one-third in six months, balance in twelve
months, or all cash, at purchaser or purchasers
option, credit payments to bear interest from
day of sale and to be secured to the satisfaction
of the Trustees.
sS-A payment of $50 on each tract will be re-
quired at time of sale.
S. A. WILLIAMS,
ID. G.. MCINTOSH, Trustees.
JAMES j. LINDSAY,
JAMES L. NORWOOD, Auctioneer.
Dec. 8.-ts.
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miscellaneous.

THE FOLLOWING TWO LOTS OF GROUND
AND PREMISES, DESCRIBED
AS FOLLOWS:
The first lot contains
Is ACRES, 3 RO0DS AND 10 SQUARE
PERCHES OF LAND, MORE
OR LESS,
and lies on the northern side of Yeoho road and
the western side of Beckleysville road and
is improved by
HANDSOME FRAME TWO-AND- ONE HALF
STORY DWELLING HOUSE,
containing ten rooms and cellar and three halls
and a two-story window with tower. The
house is about thirty-two by thirty feet and is
in good condition, having been recently built !;
ing four rooms and cellar, which is good stand
for store; also, courthouse and chicken-house,
all the buildings being in good condition. This
lot has on it q good young orchard of peaches,
pears, apples, plum trees, &c.
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miscellaneous.

Robert III. Bmssey, attorney at La,C, TOtcsOn,
Maryland.
MORTGAGE SALE
IyK OF
Valuable Houses and Lots In Fee Simple,
at Cockeysville on the York Turnpike
Road and Northern Central Railroad,
in the Eighth Election District of
Baltimore County, Maryland.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29

There is a girl bootblack, whose place of bust
ness is in the Central Railway Station in New
York Her name is Mary Mccarthy, and she is
probably the only girl following that business
in the country She makes fairly good living,
her patrons being principally women passengers
on the trains
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29

England is credited with but a small produc-
tion of turkeys, and, in spite of the supplies
from the county of Norfolk and more recently
from Ireland, importations from abroad nave
Increased enormously in late years, as the lik-
ing for turkeys is greatly on the increase in
England.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29

CONGRESSMAN Foss, of Chicago. who recently
became the actual instead of the acting chair
man of the House Committee on Naval Affairs,
is by far the youngest man in Congress at the
head of an important committee. He is only 81
years old. Mr.. Foss became member of Con-
gress when he was 81.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29

We're Foster, who has been engaged for the
last 80 years in assisting the emigration of nearly
$4,000 young women from the congested dis tricts
of the west of Ireland and in the building or
furnishing of over 1900 national schools in every
part of ireland, died in Belfast, few days
ago.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29
TO CREDITORS.

Nj OA1OG ~ O1aEDAAOLAcs
THIS IS TO GIVE NOTICE, That the subscri1
Der has obtained from the Orphans Court of
Baltimore county, letters testamentary on the
JACOB c. H. sEEBOLD,
ine claims sSains the said estate are hereby
warned to exhibit the same, with the vouchers
thereof to the subscriber
On or before the 18th day of June, 1901;
They may otherwise by law be excluded from all
estate are requested to make immediate pay
ment. Given under my hand this llth day of
December, 1900. MARY A. SEEBOLD;
Peter j. Campbell, attorney. go East Ler
6 1insais@v 4; dttG gasf .ep hsns@"'
Street, baltimore and T0tcs0n,
Maryland
TyRUsTEEs' SALE
Valuable Fee Simple Property and I'm
provements, Situated on Homeland Ave-
nue., Between the York Road and
Charles Street Avenue and Ad-
joining the Properties of Jacob
Albert and st. Mary's CATH -
Ollie Church, GOvans-
town, Baltimore
County, Md.
By virtue of a decree of the Circuit Court I'd
On Baltimore county, IN equity. passed assl IN
ct al. the undersigned, Trustees, will sell q
Public Auction, ON THE PREMISES.
Thursday, January 3D., 1901,
Alb O'Clock P. NJ,
ALL THAT VALUABLE LOT OF GROUNM
CONTAINING TWO ROODS AND TWEN-
TY-FOUR SQUARE PERCHES,
MORE OR LESS,
Situated on Homeland avenue, between &
York road and Charles street avenue, and
joining the properties of Jacob Albert and
Mary's Catholic Church, Govanstown, Battling
county, Maryland. Being the same land
premises mentioned and described in d
dated September 10. 1850. and recorded ami
the Land Records of Baltimore county, in Ii
G. H. c.. No. 90 folio 323. &C.. from .Hafl
Bryan and others to Peter Mccall.
The improvements consist of
COMFORTABLE COTTAGE,
two stories high, and other buildings.
TERMS OF SALE.-One-third cash. one
in six months, balance in twelve months
cash at purchasers option; credit payme1
bear interest from day OF sale ana 10 pc 81
to the satisfaction of the Trustees.
eH-A deposit of 800 will be required
chaser at time of sale. Taxes Will be &C
to day of SALE PETER J. CAMFBE4
JAMES j. LINDSAY
Tru
PATTIsON GAHAN. Auctioneers.
Dec. S.-ts.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29
EpoRr or THE coND1r1oN

The Canton National Bank, at Canton in
the State of Maryland, at the Close of
Business, December Is, 1900.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29

BALTIMORE, Md.
THE PAPER OF THE PEOPLE.
FOR THE PEOPLE AND
WITH THE PEOPLE
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29

There has been placed on the walls of the
Federal Building. in Boston, a portrait of Gen.
John NJ Corse the Union commander at the
battle of Altoona Pass, Georgia. where the
phrase, Hold the fort, for am coming" origi-
nated
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29

The Empire State Society Daughters of 1872
has received permission from Secretary Root
and Colonel Mills to place tablet comemora-
tive of the heroes of 1872 in the chapel of West
Point The tablet will be of black marble, with
gilt lettering, and will be the second placed in
the chapel by patriotic society.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29

Mrs. De VI ct, wife of the Boer general, has an
immense amount of confidence in hethusband's
military ability. In a recent interview she said:
"You English will never catch my husband
He will win back for the Free State all they
have lost"
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29

BOa'ntan & Lindsay, attorneys, Tansant
Building, baltimore, and TOscSOn, Nd,
ID. G.. Mcintosh, attorney, TOaUsOn,
Md, and s. II. Williants, 1T
tOrney, BeIdir, Md.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29

CONGRESSMAN John J. Lentz, Of the twelfth
Ohio district. announces that he will contest the
seat in the next Congress of Emmitt Tompkins,
by whom he was defeated at the late election by
a majority of Is votes. Mr.. Lentz claims to
have evidence of the corrupt use of money.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29

The census of 1900 shows that Oklahoma has
double the population of Nevada, but Nevada
has two United States Senators and one repre-
sentative in Congress, while Oklahoma has only
a delegate, without a vote.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29

By virtue of power contained in a mortgage
a from Abram Magee and Matilda Magee, -
Ell his wife, to Jacob G. Noppenberger, ~
dated November IL, 1887 and recorded among
the Mortgage Records of Baltimore county, in
signed to me, the undersigned, for the purpose
of foreclosure, / will sell at Public Auction, AT
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29

Senator Towne's service will be one of the
shortest in the history of the Senate, the very
shortest being that of Robert Rantoul, Jr., who
succeeded Webster when the latter went into
the Fillmore cabinet. He served from February
22d to March 4th.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29

DR.. Charles F. H. Wigohs, of Akron, O., has
been celebrating his ninety-seyenth birthday.
The venerable physician still attends to his pa.
tients. even visiting them at night when called
upon to do so. He was born near loo K1el, Ger
MANY and came to this country in 1885.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29

There are about 100000 pupils in the schools
of the United States-as many as Germany,
France and Italy combined and three times the
enrolment of Great Britain and Ireland, and
five times as many as Russia, with its popula-
tion of 100 100000.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29

Women are seldom hermits, but the story is
told of two women, mother and daughter. who
lived in Akron, o.. life of seclusion. For 10
years no neighbor darkened their door, and they
never wandered beyond the limits OF their
yard.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29

The officials of the Lehigh Coal and Navigation
Company are jubiant over the TACT that the mr. nre
which started AZ years ago, is now under CONTROL
and it is said that the next two years will see its
eXtinguishment.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29

politan Railway is shown by the fact that the
plumber of passengers carried from the opening
of the line on July 18th till October 3lst was 49,,
while the London tube conveys between 80,
900 and 10000 persons per day the Paris rail
way has on certain days established record of
10, 900 people.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29

Winston Churchill the English war cores
pondent SAYS that after careful study of many
nations he has concluded that the distinguish
ing characteristic of English speaking people as
compared with other white races is that they
wash, and wash at regular intervals. England
and America he says, ARE divided by an ocean
of salt water. but they are united by bath tub
of soap aud fresh water"
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29

Mr.. Robert Arlington, the eccentric gentle
man of Leeds. England who lived in a miserly
manner in order 10 be able to devote his wealth
to foreign missions left over 81 100000 to chara-
ties of all kinds. He made his fortune out OF
brewery and lived in one filthy room, contain
ing about as much furniture as pauper's howell.
Disappointment in love is said to have been re-
sponsfble for his extraordinary life.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29

Mr. William G. Whitney Is preparing a game
preserve to cover $4,000 acres of wild lands in
the Adirondacks, which he has owned some time.
At present he is numbering the land under the
superintendent of the Forestry commission.
After it is properly cleared up Mr.. Whitney will
stock it with deer, moose and other wild animals.
He is interested in similar project at Aiken,
S. G.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29

The Vermont Legislature has rejected the
local option bill, which has been under CON
sideration in both houses. The vote in the Sen
ate was II against IL for and in the House it was
40 against to 81 for
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29

A balloon fitted with automatic instruments
was sent up recently in Paris and came down
safely The instrument showed that it had risen
to $4,000 feet, or over 10H miles,, AT that height
the temperature outside the balloon was luz de-
greeS below zero.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29

Between the towns of Los Angeles and Pasa-
dena, Southern California, there has been con-
structed an overhead path for the exclusive use
of cyclists. The path is built of wood, varies
from three to fifty feet in height and has an
average gradient of one in eighty. The path ac-
commodities four machines abreast and is lit
thoroughly by electric light.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29

Watermelons of Northern growth may be en-
loved ia winter by following the plan adopted
by "Uncie Mikes Morris. farmer who lives at
Stanhope, Iowa. Last summer be selected a
number of choice melons and put them in a
cave, after having sealed the stems with wax.
Last week he cut one and found it to be as
fresh and crisp as though it had just been taken
from the vine.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29

Mrs. Mary McCue. who died recently, aged 81
years. near Bethlehem. Pa, weighed over 800
pounds For Is years she could not leave her
home. She was buried in casket 26inches wide
and % inches deep.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29

Frank Rockefeller is negotiating for the pur-
chase of 10000 acres of land in Kiowa and Clark
with horses and high grade cattle, sheep and
hogs for which he sees profitable future. He
is to experiment with poultry and animals of
various kinds, including wild animals of the
plains,
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29

Peach trees in the vicinity of st. Joseph,
Mich, are threatened by a more dangerous
enemy than the yellows. Local growers call it
'shot hole bore.n Little white insects with red
heads invade the orchards and cover the trees
with tiny holes, the sap leaks out from the holes
and the trees die for lack of nourishment.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29

Western timber is composed almost entirely
of conifers Forests of the western coast prob
ably are the densest and heaviest on earth. They
may be compared with those of tropical regions,
such as the forests of the Amazon and Congo
basins, While the jungle of the tropics may be
denser, the trees are by no means as large nor
do they contain as much lumber.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29

THE WESTMINSTER Sentinel of last week said:
"a report is current that Mr.. Nicholas W..
Steele has retired from the snperintendency
of the Oakland Wooden Mills, in Freedom dis
trict, this county, with which he has been con-
nected for the last ten or twelve years ftrue
the fact may have an important bearing on the
future political complexion of this county. in
which the vote has been so close that Mr..
Steeles influence, we believe, had made it
swing from one side to the other at his will"
1t will be remembered that Mr.. Steele was an
independent Democratic candidate for Con-
press in this district last November.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29

The State Supreme Court will be asked to de-
eide who is to be Mayor of Worcester, Mass.
in 1901. A recount shows that William A. Lyle:
tie Republican candidate, has a plurality of
one vote.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-12-29
1897 THE SUN, 1901

ROBT. ". SMITH, Jr., Cashler.
Dec. 29-3m.
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Silver Run Items.

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UNION BRIDGE ITEMS. ~
Marriage of Miss Wright and Mr.. hcAlliS-
ter-ShoOting TOurney-0ther Items.

Miss Linnie Nora Wright, daughter of Capt
Thornton Wright, of Union Bridge, the Oldest
conductor in continuous service on the West
ern MARYLAND Railroad, and Mr.. Stuart Grea'
son McAllster, near Uniontown, were married
on Wednesday afternoon at the Lutheran
Church, Union Bridge, at $50 o clock, by
Rev. George w. Enders, the pastor. The
bride wore a costume of mode broadcloth. and
carried shower bouquet of bride roses and
hyacinths. Messrs. Frank Wagner OF Union
Bridge and Denton Gehr, of Westminster,
were ushers. Miss Agnes Leoua Robinson
rendered the wedding march from Lohengrln
as the bridal couple entered the church, and
Memberships on leaving. The popularity
of the bride was atleSted by the numerous and
handsome presents she received. After the
wedding the bride and groom left on the 3. 80
train for trip to Southern cities.
Preceding the ceremony was wedding
dinner at the home of Capt and Mrs. Wright.
The guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Charles +.
Stewart, Mr.. aud Mrs. William II. Thomas.
Frank S. Rowe, Misses Pauline Wright, Agnes
L. Robinson, Sallie Adams, Mr.. solomon
Shepherd, Mr.. and Mrs. John DelaPlanc,
Rev and Mrs George B. Finders. Mr.. and
Mrs. J. o. Wright.
Mr. Solomon Shepherd reached his SD
birthday on last Saturday, December -, and
few of his friends. cognizant OF the day, called
to extend congratulations. He IS in good
health.
Charles F. Slell, proprietor Of the Union
Bridge Hotel. had shooting rourte, for tur-
kies last Saturday Twenty five rurkies were
the prizes and clay pigeons The targets. There
were a number Of ties, aud the average of the
shots was and 10. The following persons
participated, the first seven being successful I:
William Stell. Bernard Straw. William Sittig,
John Eizler. A. NJ. Boyle, Harry Stem. Cnas.
Crabbs. John Dayhotf. Milton Fogle, Sidney
Sappington, John White. Clayton Ham.
Nevin Hi,eshew. George Reek, Henry Nus
baum, Geo Buckley, J. Ressler. c. Johnson,
Isaac Route and Frank Wilson The tourney
was witnessed by about 400 persons.