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The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

The undersigned, having leased their farm on
a. the Liberty pike. at Rock I1HNwrEM
r1WfM dale midway between For SSS$S1fsseesM
NIX est Park and Randallstown w ~
-4AC@Dand TX miles from Sud---s61aszsA-
brook, known as the farm of the late John s.
George, will sell at Public Sale, ON THE
PREMISES
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

The choir of the Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Jersey City, N. J., has drawn up and signed
unique resolution. The conditions are that any
member of the choir, which is composed of
seven young women and two young men, who
marries within one year from October 2Sth,
shall pay a fine of 500 to the remaining mem
bers.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

man named Bassoff for some time has been
working as a laborer in mine near Butte, Mont.
1t has just been learned that he is in reality
ted Russian nobleman, who, having lost great
deal of money in Alaska mines, has gone to work
rather than ask his arstocratic relatives for help
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08
By Caleb s. Hobbs, Amctiomeer.

DUBLIC SALE
OF
Horses, Jersey Cows. Hogs. Wagons, Farm
Implements, &c.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

Ex-senator Blair, of New Hampshire, believes
in the Government ownership of public utilities.
Not only does he want the Federal authorities
to take charge of the coal mines, but he like
wise insists that it would be good public policy
to place the schools under Government control,
be promulgated
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

J. NJ Hutchings, who discovered the Yosemite
Valley and opened it for tourists has been killed
by his team going over the grade while he was
on his way into the famous valley. He was near
lv 9Oyears old and had until recently spent every
winter in the Yosemite.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

The undersigned, Trustees in the case of John
Ga Dressed ct al. VS.. John Dressed, infant, ~
IL ct al, in the Circuit Court for Baltimore 9IA
county, in equity, will sell at Public Auction,
ON THE PREMISES, on
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

WILLIAM K. VANDERBILT and Grover Cleve-
land received, respectively, the largest and
smallest checks ever issued to individuals by
the United States Government. All one time
Mr.. Vanderbilt owned s5O,000,0O0 worth of
Government bonds and on this amount drew
annual interest of 100000. At the close of
Mr.. Cleveland's second administration it was
discovered, in settling up his accounts for sal
airy, that the Government owed him L cent. A
check for that amount was forwarded to him,
and as it has never been presented for payment
tits probable that the recipient preserves it as
AGAIN WE hear of Christian Scientists and
their dupes dying and grand juries indicting
the practitioners of the new cult. These COM
plants are usually founded on cases where
helpless children have been made the victims
of malpractice, or, rather, no practice. If
adults were only concerned it would be well
to let them alone, to die or live, as the chances
or fates should determine; for prosecution is
apt to be considered persecution, and this al
ways makes converts among the feebleminded
or poorly educated. But innocent childhood
should be protected from criminal folly 1t is
innocent and speeches., and to see it perish
for mad cause is mockery on civilization.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

Congressman Robert w. Davis, of Florida, was
out hunting south of st. Augustine day or two
him. The Congressman took a shot at Bruin
and then fled, but the bear was gaining and the
fugitive climbed tree just in time to save him
self. He remained there several hours before
help came and scared away his pursuer.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08
Robert I'd. BMsseu, Attorneu. To,rson. Md.

KObert II. BMssey, 4ttoTney, 1olcsoll, MD.
NEORTGAGEE' SALE
I'VE Or
Valuable House and Lot, in Fee Simple, in
the Village of Texas, in Baltimore
County, on the N. c. X. X.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

DR.. John Matthews, pastor of NICK
Church. Nashville, Tenn, has just finished the
first vacation he has taken since he entered the
ministry, fifty-seven years ago. He grieves be-
cause no one Joined the church in the five weeks
of his absence.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08
Nore,nber a5th. 1909.
By c. S. Hobbs, Aucttoneer.

DUBLIC SALE
4 Or
Mules, Driving Mare. Family Cow, 18 Steers,
Farm Tools and Machinery, etc.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

A German firm has made great preparations
for the manufacture of uppers for boots and
tests along this line for some time, and report
that the material they have now decided to use
will lessen the price of shoes considerably, will
increase the present wholesale and retail profits
and will give good results to the wearer.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

1t is regarded as a curious coincidence that
Alexander H. Stephens and DR.. Crawford W.
Long, whose statues arc to be placed by Georgia
in Statuary Hall, at the national capital, were
and occupied the same room as bedfellows while
pursuing their studies. One became great
statesman and the other surgeon of worldwide
ren0wn.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

Republican plurality in the State, s,545.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

A New York woman has been married seven
times.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

Noah 10. Ofwtt, attorney, To,csOn, Md.
MORTGAGE SALE
UA OF A
House and Lot, on the Baltimore and York
town Turnpike, Near the Village of
Texas. in the Eighth Election
District of Baltimore
County Md.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08
ae1u Advertisements.

S4Elu ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
DOR SALE.
SIXTEEN CHESTER PIGS, six TAxszgzAfY
weeks old. Apply to GSAz-A1-<lAzz
JOHN W. MACCUBBlN.
Nov. S.-2t*l Baldwin, Md.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

The assessed value of real estate in the State
zation, is IS 1853, 800, 070.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08
By James Z. NOr,cood, Auctiomecr.

DUBLIC SALE
IL Or
Horses and Cows, Light Vehicles, Harness,
Household Furniture, etc.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

If hen lays an egg a week the year through
will just about pay for her feed, and every eXtr'
egg will yield profit.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

Three old settlers of Minneapolis-JohnT Tap
pen, Simon Stevens and Horace Webster-met
the other day for the first time in many years
and INDUCED in "reminiscences of the days, sixty
years ago, when the present site of that city,
with a population of over 100000, was their
favorite hunting ground.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

MONEY TO LOAN.
TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS TO LOAN in
sums to suit-from 500 upward.
Apply to ROBERT Fl. BLACKBURN.
Hamilton, Baltimore county, Md.
Oct. Eft
HNREsPASS NOTICES FOR SALE.
NOTICE TO TRESPASSERS printed on mus
lin at $1.00 per dozen and 80 cts. per half dozen
at the office of THE UNION"
Oct. Eft. ToWson, Md.
MONEY TO LOAN.
IN SUMS OF $500 AND UPWARDS, ON
FIRST MORTGAGE.
Apply to WILLIAM s. KEECH,
Feb 17.-tf. Smedley Row, Towson. Nd,
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

The new issue of 13-cent postage stamps is out.
The Postmaster General has received the first
sheet of the printed stamps and the stamps
shortly will be on sale in all the postoffices in
the country. The issue bears the portrait OF
the late President Harrison.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

portion of a tusk of an American mastodon
was recently discovered IA feet below the surface
by railway graders near Harlan, Iowa. The cir
conference of the tusk at either end is II inches
and the unbroken portion is feet in length and
weighs about 80 pounds.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

It is said that the Southern textile mills en-
ploy $1,000 children under 16 years of age.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

Neosho Rapids, Kan, after preaching in that
State for thrty-five years, had eight sons in the
Union army during the Civil War. Six were in
the Third Iowa Cavalry and two in the Ninth
Kansas. Their average stature was 6 feet
inches
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

Henry NJ. Flagler has had built in his new hom
at Palm Beach. Fla. the largest pipe organ eve
placed in private house in this country.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

The undersigned, Assignee, for the purpose of
lfA foreclosure of a mortgage from Henry s2zsses
@:;4 L. Parks and Mary E. Parks, his wife, to S1Sa
November, 1899, and recorded among the Mort
gage Records of Baltimore county, in Liber N B.
NJ, No. 21l, folio 407. &C., and duly assigned by
which assignment is duly recorded among the
Mortgage Records of Baltimore county, will sell
at Public Auction AT THE COURT HOUSE
DOOR, in Towson on
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

The Oldest man in West Virginia has been
engaged for several weeks in helping to cut
corn. He is Freeman Coulter and lives near
Woodland, Marshall county. He was 1O2 years
old last May, but refuses to give up his farm
work. He is in good health and can see as well
nc q
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

The only way to tell a birdseye maple tree !
to cut it. There are no outward signs by wnic
one can Judge.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

N THE CIRCUIT COURT ADA V. HOWARD
oo S1N HA N E9UfTr. DENN1s H. HOWARD.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

The University of Nebraska has decided upon
a course of study in forestry. which Will be open
to students this year for the first time. 1t is
four years in length and the conditions for adj
mission to the freshman year are the same as for
admission to other university courses.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

w. E. Chandlee, a well known resident of
Washington, has just died. He carried the mes
of the Civil War warning him not to come
through Baltimore on his way to Washington.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

cattleman says that all cows lie down on
their left side, and never on their right, unless
the left is iniured
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

The estate of the late Pierre Lorllard. like that
of most other reported millionaires does
not inventory as we'll as expected. The final re-
port of his executors places its value at 81, 1884, :
925 In his lifetime he was thought to be worth
MANY millions.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

TEhMS.-UaSh on DAY OF sale.
N. B.-The 73O A. NJ. train will leave Calvert
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

Edmund Bersch, of st. Louis, former member
of the house of delegates, has been found guilty
of perjury in his testimony before the grand
jury as to the $4,000 Doodle fund raised to Sc
cure the passage of the suburban franchise bill,
and given five years in the penitentary.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

Joseph Shirk, formerly of Lancaster, Pa, the
man who made the first revolver, died the other
time Wien there was fo feV6iVef,S Jdt til pftJ6
it is a modern weapon and in its real efficiency
only few years old, not to exceed 40.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

M or THE
Treasurer and Collector of Taxes for Bal
timore County.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

The ST. Lawrence river is frozen four months
of the year. and its navigation is so difficult that
an average of one steamer month is wrecked
in its waters
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

so TONS WHEAT AND DAT STRAW,
40 ACRES OF FODDER.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-11-08

That marriage is more conducive to long life
in women than single life is shown by the fact
that of the 80 women of over 100 years revealed
nv Germany's last census, 80 were widows and
one married, leaving only two old maids.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-10

There are wealth Of new trim.
mings for the fail. The French TO-
Fonuity is being taxed to the utmost
In this respect and already somose
tho most novel innovations are dis
played For velllngs thore are some
marvellous wooden cmbroderios int,l
woven with silk which are most 81
fective Such embroideries must
however. contrast with the genera
colora Of the gown. ono would in
agino that the use Of wool upon llgh,
vellngs would result In heavy ef
feet. but 80 dellcately. and so clever
" are the wooden threads woven thai
the effect Is rich. but not In tlil
least cumbersome. Some OF the new.
est yelling gowns have the trimming
in question embroidered directly upon
them. but atill others are simply or
namentod with II In the ordinary
applique fashion.
Even on tulles these wooden en-.
Orolderios are employed, but In such
cases the dealgn is almost exclusively
floral. or foliage garlands. which
when oncrusted ON the tulle, have the
effect Of flowers or vines running
through H.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-10

Pigeons ny at the rate Of 50 miles an
hour according TO experiments recent.
iy undertaken. Swallows reach n
speed OF a2 miles an hour. and rocks
at the rate OF only 25 miles. a three.
mile race was got up for wager
between u dozen bees aud dozen
pigeons; the FIRST bee finished quar-.
ter OF a minute before the Hrst pigeon.
and the bees won all round. although
they were Handicapped by having been
rolled In lour Tor the purpose OF iden.
uacatlon, Although q mole ~ not a
creature that dies, Il IL curious TO note
that Il can vie with rarohlrse In the
speed with which Il tagunuvely
speakingl llies through It's hurrow. a
molos burrow was carefully traced,
aud some little sticks arranged 80 that
they pierced the burrow aud projected
above tho ground molo was then
set at the mouth and frightened by
being struck, Il raced through the
hurrow, and is progress was marked
by the movement OF the sticks az II
swept them aside In Us run,
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-10
A Beeomlna Belt

A becoming belt IN one that is made
OF three strips OF velvet ribbon about
an inch wide. A. tho middle OF tho
back they are caught together and
stiffened with a little piece OF whale
bone three inches In length. The
ends are caught together In front to
form a width OF an inch and half or
less. and put into n smart buckle
This shape Of belt. which may be
made In any sort Of colored ribbon. Ia
most becoming, and gives a rounded
appearance TO the waist a charming
wide belt may be made Of three bands
OF insertion mounted on ribbon and
Joined together. the front being laced
down with baby ribbon velvet. An
other pretty belt may be made OF
black ribbon velvet with one or two
upright bows at tho hack. caught
across with a nat buckle.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-10

An emerald green haze hangs over
the fashion world.
Killed models reign for walking
skirts.
All tho new gowns show a dis
tinct feminine touch. The stlff. man
nish styles are decidedly IN allegiance.
The prevalence OF the shawl collar
as garniture for summer gowns is
takon as an Indication OF leaning
toward cape-trimmod Jackets for fall.
A now veil with a lace border, call
cd the Du Barry. is the very latest
Most charming effects are shown In
the new open-throat collar intended
for wear with a gown just the very
tniost bit turned In at the back
Artificial flowers made OF silk are
very swaggcr for trimming the pom
padour gowns 80 modlsh this summer.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-10

In reading This Hawthorns ala
Then, also. the Mr. Worcester who
afterward wrote big dictionary
came every evening 10 hear him re-
peat his lessons.
hut later on this habit Of reading
and OF solitude persisted. When he
was n. and after he had left college
instend Of turning 10 a profession at
once he sat himself down 10 conaider
what pursuit be was best tttcd for
This was IN 1926. when bis mother
who was widow was living In
Salem Mass Hathornc possessed a
small annuity and lived with bis
mother
And year after year" said fIaw.
thorne In speaking Of this time OF his
life lator. Il kept on considering what
was a. for, and time and destiny
decided that / was TO be- the writer
that I am HAD always a natural
tendency toward sccluslon. and this.
! now INDUCED 10 the utmost no that
for months together. I scarcely hold
human intercourse outside my own
AhhiiFf ANlANh NNAAh NhN NANNtN -
twilight. or only to take tho nearest
way TO the most convenient solitude.
which was oftcnost the seashoro."
In this retirement Hawthorne be.
gan TO write sketches and stories.
Some OF these he burned. others he
sent 10 magazines and tho periodicals
known IN those days as "annuals"
They appeared under different sigma.
lures.
Hut finally. In 1887. Twice Told
Tales" was published In Boston Il
was then that Hawthorne was forced
ITO come out OF his owls nest. ="
THUS" said be. In telling Of II. Il
was gradually drawn somewhat into
the world and became pretty much
like other people"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-10
How Some noys Get Alono.

Fully 40 per cont Of the students OF
Columbia University earn portion
of the money 10 take them through the
university. while per cent earn
enough TO pay all their expenses.
From Yale university come figures
fully as encouraging TO the poor hoy,
w p. Kelly Is a Detroit boy who
has some suggestions to make regard,
ing making money He is l6 years
old aud is employed In the Office of
the United States Scenic Railway Con.
struction company doing an the stem.
ogrnphlc work for the arm. lie thinks
the surest road 10 making money Tor a
boy Is through the learning Of short.
hand and the use OF the typewriter.
AT the same time" say7 he 1T i'm.
proves the mind aud h. a stepping.
stone TO something better aspire to
be an expert reporter hut large
amount Of work lies before one who
would mount to that high place"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-10
The PrlneInl. AnnlIea.

The reason why I quit shaving
said Rivers. was that I figured up
one day the amount Of time It took.
used to spend little over fifteen
minutes every day OF my life shaw
ing myself found that this used up
ten or twelve working days every
year. and ! decided | simply couldn't
AFFORD the time"
We'll" responded Brooks. you
spend at least half an hour three
times day eating your meals That
makes ten and a half hours a week.
There are flfty.two weeks in n year.
Ten and a half times hfty.two is
let me see-is SAC. Allowing eight
hours to a working day you spend
sixtyelght days or over two months,
every year at your meals Why don't
you quit eating?"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-10

A certain pretty girl has made for
herself ono Of the prettiest stock col
lhrsl And It Is one which any SRI
who Is at all clever with her needle
might easily copy. The maternal
used Is white Liberty satin. the cut
THAT should 10 without sayingl 10
perfection. Around the top are two
rows OF French dots In black Then
comes a row OF ribbon, a dainty pirl,
baby ribbon. edged with black. itnl
below this are two rows OF the blad,
dots, then another double row OF tlo
dots. that Is. three double rows d
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-10
A Mornlnq.


The glad mad wind went singing by.
The white clouds drove athwart tho
blue,
Bold beauty of tho morning sky
And all the world was sun and dew,
And sweet. cold air with sudden giints
OF gold
IAhs sonled stars glowing in the CO
darh hold,
laughed for very Joy ~ lie
Oil thrilling veins. OH happy heart.
or this clad world with beauty rife.
Exult that We. too are a part
Rclolccl Reioiccl that miracle OF birth
Gave us this golden heritage of earth,
OH bold blue sky. OH keen. glad mind.
wonder me " this may be,
That some day, leaving lie behind
our eyes shall yiew new land. new sea.
So exquisite that. lo with mrlllius
breath.
We shan laugh loud Tor very JOY Of
death
-rheodoala Garrison. in the August
Bookman
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-10

Mr. Brown-Thoro goes that college
yell again do wish those boys
would make their noise a little far.
Their away from this house.
Mrs. Brown-why, John, what are
you talking about7 That isn't a col
lege yell. It In nelghbor Jones dog.
The family have gone away and left
him alone In the house.
Mr.. Brown-Ah, indoed9 But Il
certainly sounds just like college
yell,
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-10
Nawthornels eoIItary noYhood.

Aswthorne's Solitary Boyhood.
Hawthorne. one OF our most gifted
American writer's. was always noted
for his spirit of sccluaiou. OF desire
for retirement. Of love OF getting
on BY himself for his work and living.
He was genial and companiouablo In
company, but he lived his life apart
aud in solitude
When Hawthorne was little hoy
he was one day playing bat and ball
A mlsdlrected blow injured his foot
and so affected Il that lts strength
pinned and 10 far fell away that the
other foot outgrew t. The boy had
10 take to crutches and Interview
many physicians. AZ last timo and
good treatment cured him.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-10-10
The bird That Laughs.


That animals frollc and romp, and
delight In activity for It's own sake.
is a matter OF universal observation;
the stald watchdog. the dlgnlned cat.
the matronly COW. have all had their
peirod Of ilghtheelod gambols That
they possess some OF thom--a sense
OF humor unhurdenod by phlosophl.
cal suhtletios, apd play practical
jokes with a relish. IL less generally
noted, but not whit less lndubltnblo.
Among tho birds. the family OF warb-
lera accm 10 be blessed with a par
ticularly keen enjoyment OF sport,
aud OF all the warblera. mono can
compare for a moment with that
prince OF comedy and master mimic.
tho chat Surely tho chat Ia the bird
that laughs. not With a braahy hn.ha.
like the parrot, but with genuine
bursts Of laughter. rolllcking. trium-
plant and tribe wicked. He catches
your car. ilros your fancy. tempts
you, bowildcrs you. baits you forward
70 n trembling mssock In tho mldGt
OF wet, wet swamp, and there
breaks out Into a glcoful peal OF
notes In your very ear. while from
FIRST to last you spy not go much as
n feather OF his sleek green back and
audaclous pumpkluyellow breast An.
tell me that the chat does not enjoy
that moment OF your diacomnturol
Tell me that he does not slide around
TO the inaccessible. leRfscreenod
thiokei with ehuekle OF superiority.
seeing what helpless gullible crca-
lures those big wlngless animals are,
--Auguat Era.