The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-03-05

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LOCAL ITEMS.
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SALES ADVERTISED In 1.-THE UNION
Monday. March 7. by Charles Sisson, on the Oil
yer Blair farm, near Fork. 18th dist, horses
colts, cows, farm implements, wagons, etc;
Thursday, March 10. by George q. hothe, on Ine
Sellers Point road, 18th DIST, horses, mules
COWS, wagons. farm implements, etc:
Tuesday, March Is. by Luke Edward Ensor, q
farm implements and machinery, household
and kitchen furniture, etc.
Tuesday, March 10, by VIM. Curtis, executor,
nybrook. 10Th district; also, some personal
wednesday, March 10, by John Bond, on the
Western Run turnpike, near Butler. horses,
colts, cows. hogs, farm implements, hay,
Thnrsday, March II. by John P. DeLauder ad-
- ministratOr,o the Jericho Farm, near Frank
linyllle, 18th district all the personal effects
OF Mrs. Alice l.. DeLauder. deceased.
Thursday, March IL. by Mrs. G. Punte, on the
Trump's Mill road, 18th district, real estate
Tuesday, March e.. BY James J. Lindsay, attor-
heys at the Court House door. the property
known az the y Lee farm near rhcenix: p.,a
win, Long Green Valley. choice Jersey cows
and heifers. horses, wagons, farm imple-
Tuesday, March 20, by John Garman & Son, at
Springfield Farm, Dulany's Valley. horses,
mules. hogs. wagons. farm implements and
Tuesday, March 90 by Lewis N. Bacon, assignee,
at the Court House door, farm of o. acres
in the 10th district, about 2K miles from
Tuesday. March 20. by Miss Ann Gott Merry
man on HayieIds Farm, near Coe;k ss yIa'
sheep, swine, farming implements and ma
chinery, poultry, etc.
at the Court House door. a truck farm of %
acres on the Dover road, 9Th district.
- Machine threshed rye straw sold in Bal
timore his week at SIT per ton.
- The children born last Monday will not
enjoy another birthday for four years.
- The bite of dog has been the-canse of q
five thousand dollar damage suit in Baltimore
city.
=. The March term of the Circuit Court will
commence next Monday, 7tb inst. 1t is usually
a short term.
town, fell on the ice last Monday morning and
sustained serious internal injuries.
- Il would be well to bear in mind the
fact that there will be an entirely new regis
traton of voters in Mary land this year.
- Mr.. r. H Bussey, attorney for Rein B.
Cole, has sued Henry j. Kellar for 5000 dam
ages for the publication of an alleged Islander.
- The cheerful notes of the early spring
birds are now heard in the mornings and en-
courage us to believe that the winter is broken.
>Mr James McNabb has sold his house
and lot in Gainesville to Mr. John A. Murray,
Of the Baltimore firm of Gaskins Il Murray.
tailors.
- For some time it has been grip, now it is
pinkeye that the people are complaining of.
Wonder what next this miserable winter will
develop.
- 1t is great wonder that the dog poison
er does not start another crusade in Towson
The dog nuisance here is becoming almost I'M
bearable.
The month of March came in like
lamb, the day being mild and springlike. Let
us hope that it will not cut up any lion capers
at its close.
- the back bone of winter broken, or is
the weather man only monkeyiDg with us2
We are almost afraid to say word for fearit'll
hit us again.
Since the LIST instant it is lawful to fish
for brook trout in Baltimore county streams.
The open season continues during March,
April, May and June.
- Plenty of blocks of ice 25 inches in
thickness can be seen along the banks of Loeb
Raven. It will take plenty of warm sunshine
to cause these to disappear.
- Mr.. George M. Halle, of the 18th district,
who was appointed deputy warden of the Jail.
has declined to accept that office. Hissucces-
sor has nDs YsE 6ssR n alne Ds,uE IN prcs
1t is not likely that any building worth speak
ing Of will be done in and about Towson the
coming spring and summer.
- The Woodhome farm, near Pikesville,
and also the Clark Jones farm adjoining,
have been rented by Mr.. j. w. Bowen, who
will conduct them as dairy farms.
- The bakers are taking advantage of the
IL - - tsrnR
up the price of bread. Indeed the cost OF llv-
ing expenses generally is on the rise.
- Our matrimonial market has languished
somewhat since the Baltimore fire and we
have not had the pleasure of welcoming any
couples from the city in several weeks.
- Revival services are now in progress in
Patapsco M. E. Church. DELLA LIST district. An
experience meeting will be held next Sunday,
at P. NJ Preaching at II A NJ. and PM
- Baltimore county is still without roads
engineer. 1t can't be possible that the politi-
clans have forgotten that there such an office.
The appointment is made by the Governor.
Within a period of two months the
Towson undertaking firm of John Burns Sons
had fifteen funerals. all of them adults except
two But two of the funerals were in Towson.
- A Hartford county farmer said this week
that the ground in that county is frozen to
depth of IS inches He says he don't think
they'll be able to do much blowing until the
4th of July.
faith in the value of THE UNION as an adver-
Using medium. That it nearly always brings
good results can be proven without the least
trouble.
- Mad dogs in Frederick county have
caused CONSERVATION among farmers by biting
horses and other animals and they are taking
measures to protect themselves against the
pr0wling ours.
- On the first of March County Treasurer
MAYS had to his credit the comfortable balance
- n Il l<~x~t~ h. rrrelI
end the present fiscal'year in very satisfactory
financial shape.
=. Mr. Henry Seymour, farmer of De-
light 4th district. who had his right leg ampu-
tated at hospital in Baltimore few days ago,
is recovering. ruptured artery made the OPP
Grafton necessary.
No doubt the lawyers of Towson have
good cause to remember February, 1904. 1t
was, perhaps. the dullest month they ever ex-
perienced all due to the stagnation caused by
the Baltimore fire.
Griffith the Industrial School for Colored Girls
at Melvale, Baltimore county, gets bequest OF
$500. He also left IS, 600 to the Maryland Sum-
day School Union.
- Peter Knoll, who had been an inmate of
the Baltimore county alms-house six years,
died in that institution last Sunday. aged IS
wears. He was a member of the order of
knights of Pythias.
. The quarterly conference of Baltim ore
Circuit, Methodist PROTESTANT Cnurcn, mas
asked for the return of the present pastor,
Rev. }. L. 6traughn, who has already served
acceptably two years.
= In sale of household effects advertised
in THE UNION this week ten clocks are men
toned among the articles 10 be disposed of.
A country family with so many time pieces is
something of rarity.
- Mr.. H. T. Scott president of the Union
Iron Works. San Francisco, Cal, and native
of Baltimore county, sent check for 500 to
Mayor McLane for the relief OF the sufferers
BY the fire in Baltimore.
= Winter, according to the almanac, ends
on the I'D of March and st. Patrick 8 day occurs
four days before that date. So it can't be so
long before we can confidently look for a good
brand of spring weather.
Several heavy peals of thunder were
heard here early on Sunday morning. last the
Rain followed soon afterward and continued
the greater part of the day.
One year from yesterday March 4th) q