The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1900-10-06

Monday. October 8, by Upton S. Brady, near
Brooklandville, Green Spring Valley, horses,
mules cows. hogs, farm implements, house
Wednesday. October 10. by Mrs. Helena Weber,
on the premises. at Perry Hall, Belair road,
hotel property and truck farm; also person
al property of various kinds.
Monday. October 15 by Alfred d. bernard, at
torney on the premises, leasehold property
north of Arlington and near the keisters-
Wednesday, October II. by Carrie y. Hinder, on
the premises, near Morgan's Mill, 18th dis
trict, stock, farm implements household
goods, etc.
Monday, october p, by James McColgan, trus-
tee on the premises, lot, improved by a
livery stable, in Emilia Park, Roland avenue.
Tuesday, October 30, by George K. Gather, Jr..
assignee. on the premises, ten building lots
in Tuxedo Park. 9th district.
"A meeting of the School Board will be
held at Towson on Wednesday of next week.
The United Milk Producers special
train ON the Northern Central Railway has
been discontinued.
"a Democratic campaign club has been or
ganized at Upper Falls, 18th district, with Mr.
r. f. Raphel president
The law firm of Rich e Bryan-Mr..
,s.a sx,.fts Il Rich and Mr.. William s. Bryan,
Jr,-has been dissolved.
- Services will be held in Geist's Meeting
House. near Shawan, Sunday, october 1th, at
1O.30A.M Public invited.
>It is unlawful to shoot either partridges,
pbeasants, woodcock or rabbits IN this county
before the first of November.
- Some immigration statistics that are well
worth careful study are published on the
fourth page of THE UNION today.
The ladies of Mt. Washington have con-
tributed over $500 in money and clothing for
The sufferers by the recent hurricane in Texas.
"a little son Of lsaac 1, Bloom, OF Mt;
Washington, on Monday fell into vessel
filled with boiling water and was badly scalded.
Mr. William H. Wightis making num-
Der of improvements to his already handsome
residence on Kinloeh Farm, near Cockeysville.
- The Presidential election will take place
one month from today-Tuesday, November
9th. This day is legal holiday in Maryland.
@-During the month of September the col
Elections of County Treasurer Fowble amounted
Ito S40000-an unusually large sum for that
( month. -
James J. Lambert, of Grave Run Mills,
5tb district had his face badly burned by pow
der few days ago by the premature discharge
of gun.
> Mrs. Baker, who lives with her daugh-
ter, Mrs Joseph Gore near Reis.erstown fell
few days ago and broke her left leg. She is 80
- MIR. Thomas G. Stevenson, of Fellow
ship.n near Towson, lost one of his best farm
horses this week. II was supposed to have
died of collie.
sit is estimated that fully 40, 600 people at
tended the York fair on Thursday. Many
Baltimore county people attended the fair dur
ing the week.
- The steeplechases and high jumping con-
tests at the Belair fair next week will be in
charge of Mr.. Thomas g. Stevenson, of the
Overland Hunt Club.
- Political matters have warmed up in this
Lcounty very much within the past ten days
and they will no doubt be red hot by the mid
die of the present month.
- Late rains have been of great benefit to
fall pastures and unless early frosts nip them
they will be of great benefit 10 farmers in the
way of saving feed for stock.
->The fall and winter schedule of the
Western MARYLAND Railroad took effect last
Sunday, upon which day the last Fen Mar ex-
cursion of the season was run.
The alms-house farm in the 9Th district,
produced 800 bushels of wheat this season.
Mr.. Clinton E. Tracey, the present superin-
tendent is an experienced farmer.
"a mission to be conducted by Fathers
Lynah and Lauer, of the Redemptorist Order,
will begin at st. Stephens Church, Bradshaw,
Sunday, October Tth and continue one week.
Government pensions have been granted
this week as follows Hester r. Michael,
widow, of Eklo, IS per month minor chill
Z dren of George W. Wilkins, of Fork, S12 per
month. ..s7..s,,... ,sss.s,
is at hand and very soon the trees will be de-
nuded of their foliage and present an insight
ly appearance compared with their present
beauty
Denis, 18th district, celebrated the 10th ami
versary of its existence by having an oyster
supper Tuesday night. A number of guests
were present.
Young man, have you reached the age
of q since November, 1899. If so you must
get registered on Tuesday next, October 9Th If
YOU expect to vote next month. This will be
your last chance in 1900.
A savings bank is about to be estab-
ljshed in Belair, with capital of 100000.
Among the incorporates are Messrs George
T.. Van Bibber g. Smith Norris, w. w. Pres
on and w. S. Forwood, Jr.
= Mrs. Elizabeth Shellman Brown, wife of
Mr. John Wilson Brown, president of the Bal
timore & Lehigh Railroad Company, died at
her home in Baltimore on Tuesday last. She
is survived by two daughters.
1.-The Hartford county fair will begin next
Tuesday and continue four days. The new
management has adopted liberal policy and
the indications are that the fair OF 100 Will
surpass those of recent years.
- Mrs d. c.. Howell, of Gainesville, has
sold her handsome city residence to Prof. Kirby
Il. Smith. of Johns Hopkins University, for
$50, 49, Prof. Smith and his family Will take
possession of it in November
last Sunday John Christie, brakeman
on the Sparrows Point Railroad, was run over
by an engine and had one of his feet cut off.
The unfortunate man, who is q years of age,
formerly lived at Cockeysville..
- Eighteen saloon-keepers in,the neighbor-
hood of Canton and Highlandtown have been
Obliged to give up $40 each and costs on the
charge of permitting gambling on their premi-
ses They had slot machines in use.
- Celery promises to be scarce article in
this county during the coming fall and winter,
the plants Of many growers having come to
nothing Usually this is a profitable crop and
many acres of it are grown here.
THE annual jumping contest of the Over
land Hunt Club will take place at the club
house, Towson Saturday afternoon, october
Goth. Horses must be owned and ridden by
members of recognized hunt clubs.
- In Mt. Moriah Masonic Lodge, Towson,
on Tuesday night last five members were raised
to the third degree The attendance of MEM
bers and visitors was very large, over 125 hav-
ing been seated at the banquet that followed.
THE ladies' aid society of st. John s
Lutheran Church, Parkville, will hold a festi-
val and supper at Mr.. John Reuters house,
Tuesday, Wednesday and thursday even
ings October 10th, 18th and 18th. Tickets 20
cents.
- Govanstown Cornet Band, new or
ganization, has elected the following officers
President, H. d. Rullman; vice,president,
treasurer, A. Frank Black leader Wallis Sim
clair.
Marsh, will send hundreds of specimens to
the dahlia show to be held under the auspices
of the Gardeners Club, at Royal Arcanum
Hall, Baltimore, Monday, October Sth, from
to P. M.
While driving near Baldwin Station,
Long Green Valley, last Sunday night, An
drew Odller ana henry " Neil COlluSu Ou u
bridge and both vehicles were thrown over, Mr..
O'Neil's being much damaged. None of the
occupants were hurt.
>"Irish Pat" the high acting driving
horse OF Mr.. w. Pinkney Craig, of Govans-
town, that was badly hurt some time ago by
falling on a slippery pavement in Baltimore,
died from blood poisoning few days ago, as a
result of those injuries.
While in Baltimore few days ago Jas.
Miller, who said his home was at Parkton,
Baltimore county, was robbed of S1S6 in cash.
y His story to the police was that he had been
given knock out" drops in a saloon near
Front and Hillen streets.
This is the harvest of the political beat,
white and black He is the vampire that
draws blood from all parties and cannot be de-
pen ded on for anything. He should receive
neither countenance nor encouragement, be-
cause he is always fraud.
MIR William Wilson has sold for 81 ,00C
to Baltimore purchasers, the old Joppa mill
property, situated on the Little Gunpowder,
near Bradshaw, 18th district. The mill will
be thoroughly renovated and fitted with the
latest roller process machinery.
- Mr.. Samuel J. Whiteford, prominent
citizen and president of the Peoples National
Bank of Delta, died on the 2sth ult., aged 81