The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-10-20
LOCAL ITEMS.
SALES ADVERTISED IN "THE UNION"

Monday, October %, by James McColgan. trus-
tee on the premises, lot, improved by
livery stable, in Emilia Park, Roland avenue.
Wednesday, October "a, by f. =. Goodwin, at
Goodwin's Stables. Reisterstown. horses,
mules, cowsivehicles, etc.
Wednesday, October "a. by George w. Longley,
near HebbviIle, I'd district. stock. farm inn
plements. household effects, etc.; also. a farm
of IS acres.
Hardwood farm. Falls road, horses, mules,
cows, farm implements, etc.
Tuesday October 30. by Jeanette Phillips, ex-
ecutrix. IL. d. and Noah e. Onutt, attor-
neys,) at the Court House door, farm OF go
acres, in the 5th district, one mile from the
Western Run turnpike.
Tuesday, October 30, by George X. Gather, Jr.,
assignee, on the premises, ten building lots
in Tuxedo Park. 9th district:
A"T sS I 10th district, horses. cattle,
hogs, improved farm machinery, dairy fix
Monday. November 5, by Thomas A. Whclan.
trustee, on the premises, farm of " acres,
on the German Hill road, 18th district, owned
by the late L. A. Sweeney.
ministratrix of the estate of Luke A. Swee1
ney, deceased, on the German Hill road, 18th
district, horses. wagons. farm implements,
fgs. &c the Court House door, the coe prop
erty, on the Hartford road, II miles from Bal
timOre. -. -
torney. at the Court House door, the farm
known as the callahan property" near
Trinity Church, 18th district.
Monday, November IL, by John 3. Ensor and
Richard L. Lee, trustees. on the premises, a
brick dwelling house in Canton. ~
Tuesday. November IL, by James J. Lindsay exk
nth district, containing IS acres, roods aud
20 perches.
Ham ilton Lee of Verona, 18th district,
has had his pension increased to So per month.
- Jersey and Guernsey cattle from Mr..
Harry A. PARIS Meadowvale herds, were ex-
hibited at the Hagerstown fair this week.
THE people of Baltimore city and coun-
ty have contributed nearly $40000 for the re-
lief of the sufferers by the Galveston flood.
1.-The campaign button is now largely in
evidence, often worn by men who couldn
tell you today how they will vote tomorrow.
MIR. J. Alex. Green, who lives on the
Joppa road. Just east of Towson, has let the
- There were sharp frosts and some ice on
standing water several mornings this week and
there was decidedly falllike feeling in the air.
MIR. Charles K. Howard, of NY Lady's
Manor, won the first prize (thirty dollars,) in
the tournament held Thursday, at Aberdeen,
Hartford county.
St. Francis Catholic Church. Towson
made the generous contribution of forty dol
lars to the fund for the relief of the Calves
ton hurricane sufferers.
The country is now looking lovely-al-
most as fresh and green as it did in early
new life into vegetation.
- Frederick Baldwin has sued the Northern
Central Railway Company for $4,000 damages
for injuries sustained in 1897 that, as alleged,
caused him the loss OF leg.
- Today-Saturday October 2Oth-the sun
will rise at 6.22 A. NJ. and set at go P. NJ. The
DAYS are nearly so minutes shorter than they
we're ~ the beginning of the month.
The Indictment weather of last Saturday
seriously interfered with the Democratic rally
NJ al Efh dfcfr or hf1f "a
presentation took place, as announced.
- Some weeks ago Denton Martin, of Black
Rock, while eating peach accidentally swal-
lowed the seed, and it is feared an operation
will have to be performed to relieve him.
- On Tuesday night slight fire occurred
in the lumber yard of Messrs. Sack d Son,
at Lauravile, Hartford road, caused by spark
from chimney igniting some shavings.
1.-The will of the late Richard G. Tracey.
of the 9th district was admitted to probate in
the Orphans Court at Towson this week. The
estate is bequeathed to his five children.
"A Baltimore county truck farmer has
sued firm Of Baltimore seedsmen for $1,000
damages because, as alleged, the seed beans
sold to him were not of the kind represented.
- Baltimore county people will have a
fhanef IL neas
hard no doubt MANY will avail themselves OF It..
- Mr.. E. j. Bell, of the 18th district,
picked some ripe strawberries from some Of
his vines this week. If he had good crop OF
the same lust now he'd have fortune in them.
MIR. Howard Benson, of Westminster,
gave an organ recital in the Chapel of the
HOLY Comforter, Lutherville, on Tuesday
evening which was much enjoyed by the au-
dience.
-sThe new bridge over the Patapsco river
at Avalon, to be built jointly by Baltimore and
Howard counties, will be 1894 feet in length
and 16 feet wide. Plans for the structure have
been prepared.
Republicans of this part of the Second
Congressional district are now holding meet
ings every night-sometimes three and four a
highland Mr.. A. A. Blakeney is kept con-
stantly on the go.
IAN epidemic of typhoid fever is said to
prevail at Bengies, on the line of the F., W.
& B. Railroad, in the 10Th district of this
county. Some families have three and four
cases of the fever.
- The Savings Bank of Hartford county.
, lately organized at Belair, will open for bust
,sEess November LIST. Mr.. W. w. Preston has
Ibeen chosen president, and Mr.. D. ]. Shana-
han, vice. president.
The chestnut crop in this section of
MARYLAND is failure, due, it is said, to the
long drought of the past summer. Large
quantities of the burs fell from the trees be-
fore the nuts matured.
- On his tour through Maryland next Tues
day, or his way to Baltimore, Candidate
Bryan is scheduled to arrive at Glyndon, w
; NJ. Il. R., at 4.32 P. NJ. and make speech OF
ten minutes duration.
MIR Harrison Rider, who purchased the
large brick stable on East Pennsylvania ave
nue. Towson, has opened the same as livery
and sales stable. 1t is in charge of Messrs
Chenoweth and Smith. -,
There are 523 registered voters in the 6tf
district of this county, decrease OF 10 as com
pared with last year. AT the October sitting
there were 81 newly registered and 81 trans
ferred from the district.
I'VE enjoyed several days of real autumn
weather this week, the first since the begin
ming of October The two first weeks of tn
month were cloudy and unpleasant, total,
unlike southern autumn.
-Towson is developing taste for football
1t was well represented al Union Park OF
Monday afternoon, when the Carlisle lndial
team literally wiped up the earth with tn
Maryland University eleven. =.
- County Treasurer Fowble, sold at IN
Court House an Tuesday number OF piece
of property upon which taxes were due for To
wear 1899. They are located in the I'd, Sth
9th, 18th and 18th election districts.
- Baltimore county was largely represen
ted at the Paris Exposition this year. All Q
those we heard of going have returned safel
and were greatly pleased with their experience
while on the other side of the ocean.
THE rare collection of books and othe
treasures in the library of Col. Charles
Rogers, of 'Lystra," Green Spring Valley
were SOlQ db puDllC duCbiOn Ou w SuhCoOoJ oA'
Thursday of this week. in Philadelphia
1.-The annual fall jumping contest of th
Overland Hunt Club will take place in tn
field in front of the club house, Towson, thi
- Saturday, afternoon and if the weather is nm
no doubt large crowd Will be attracted.
This week the mills at Sparrow's Poin
received an order for 5000 tons of steel rail
for the Great Southern and Western Railws.
.nof Ireland. These rails are made here 10 pc
cent cheaper than they can be had in England
THE handsome new residence of MI
Robert H. Wright, situated on the north sid
of the road leading past Hunts Church to tn
Falls road, will soon be completed and he e1
poets to occupy it before next Thanksgivin
day.
THE Junior Gunpov der Agriculture
Club held its regular monthly meeting la'
Saturday at the farm of Mr.. Calvin D. Pric'
with Mr.. Granville Matthews, foreman. Th
principal subject discussed was Feeding fc
Beef"
Sherwood Distillery, at Cockeysvill
which closed down for improvements and r
=, pairs several months ago. resumed operation
on Wednesday. 1t is one OF the largest an
most complete plants of the kind In II
country.
- Last Saturdays downpour of rain gay
the earth fairly good soaking, something
has not had in months. Since then farme
have been able to proceed with their seedin
Much wheat is already up and, APPARENT.
doing we'll. , -.