The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-03-19

ALEs ADVERTISED N 1.-THE UNION

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SALES ADVERTISED II 1.-THE UNION
Tuesday. March %, by James j. Lindsay, attor
ney at the Court House door. the propert.
known as the Lee farm, near Fh9nix-,
Wednesday, March 20. by Charles Gore. half
mile east of st. Georges Station, 4th district
horses, cows, hogs, wagons, farm implement
aud machinery. household effects, etc:
Wednesday. March %, by George Quick OF p. OF
Furley avenue. near Gardenville. horses
dairy cattle. wagons. farm implements, dai
THURSDAY. March ii. by James N. Hanson ON the
Noah Gorsuch estate, on the York pike, IN
miles north of Cockeysville, horses, mules
cattle, wagons. farm implements, household
Monday. March rs. by ]. ]. George. near Bald
win. Long Green Valley, choice jersey COWS
and heifers. horses, wagons, farm nipple
Tuesday, March 20, by John Garman & Son. al
Springfield Farm, Dulany's Valley, horses
mules. hogs, wagons, farm implements and
machinery. etc.
Tuesday, March 20, by Lewis NJ. Bacon. assignee,
at the Court House door, farm of 62 acres
in the 10th district, about 2X miles from
Tuesday, March 20. by Miss Ann Colt Merry
man, on Hayfelds Farm, near Cockeysville,
herd of Hereford cattle, horses. colts, mules,
sheep, swine, farming implements and ma
wednesday. March 90. By John v. Wilson, near
Unionville, 18th district, stock, farm imple-
ments and machinery. etc.
"Wednesday, March ~, by ). y; schmidt ss four 5
coach horses, fat cattle, hogs. wagons, ma
chinery and implements, etc.
Tuesday, March 20, by ID. g. Mcintosh, assignee,
at the Court House door, a truck farm of 20
acres on the Dover road. Sd district.
Tuesday, April Il, by John s; Ensor, assignee, at
the Court House door: house and lot in the
village of Beckleysville. 9Th district.
Wednesday, April 20,by Charles ] H ull assignee,
at the Court House door. house and lot in
Hull's Southwest Addition to Baltimore.
->Good Friday falls this year on the LIST
day Of April and the following Sunday (the 3d)
is Easter.
- The public schools of this county will
close for the summer holiday on Thursday,
June Both.
Mr.. Shadrach K Cole has sold his farm
of 1874 acres. in the 9th district, to Mr.. Clarence
Martin for 81, 500.
Complaints are numerous about the prev
aenee of grip, colds, etc., due. no doubt, to the
changeable weather.
THE bill creating the Office of police JUS
tice at Canton, Baltimore county, was signed
by the Governor on Tuesday.
- Friday next March 25th, is Maryland
Day and there should be some suitable OBJ
servance of it in the public schools.
- Today, according to the almanac, will be
the last day of the memorable winter of 1904
May we never look upon its like again.
- Mrs. Mary ]. Taylor has been appointed
postmaster at Bradshaw, Baltimore county,
vice Col. Benjamin F. Taylor, resigned.
- Mrs. ]. 9. Dutrow has purchased the
Reisterstown property of Elder f. A. Chick,
who is now a resident of Hopewell, N. j.
"A grange of the Patrons of Hnsbandry
has Just been organized at Manchester, Carroll
county, with Mr.. Jacob A. Frederick as master
>Business in the Court House has not yet
recovered from the stagnation caused by the
Baltimore fire, but matters are gradually i'm
proving.
- Farmers have not yet been able to do a
lick of spring work and of course they can't
accomplish anything until the frost is out of
the ground.
- John S. Parks, of Loeb Raven, fell on
an axe q few days ago and severely cut his
arm. DR.. r. G. Massenburg, of Towson, at
tended him.
- Many Baltimore county people who spent
the past winter in Baltimore are getting back
to their country homes and hundreds of others
will soon follow.
"a handmade cigar that has reached the
venerable age of forty -five years, is in the pos
session of Mr. Albert Fosbenner of the 7lh
district of this county.
The weather man has been making some
bad breaks lately, but perhaps he is excusable
He could hardly be expected to keep up with
such a remarkable season.
- Another week has passed and still no de-
yelonments in the Beckman murder case. The
Il will never have to be paid.
- Bids are being asked for carrying the
mail from Towson past BosIey to Dulany's
Valley. 1t is daily service, except Sunday.
Bids must be in by next Tuesday.
THE men employed at the works of the
Beaver Dam Marble Company, near Jockeys
Vile. who were partially idle during the win
ter. arc now working on full time.
THE new GovanstOwn Gun Club held its
first practice shoot last Saturday afternoon on
its grounds on Harwood avenue. Mr.. Clarence
G. Foreman is president of the club.
The Passion Play lecture by Rev. Richard
CT To,r Lutheran ChnrCh Park
Vile. Hartford road. will take place Thursday
evening. March 24th, at 7.30 o'clock.
- Joseph Judd has succeeded Elmer O..
Lyte as agent for the Maryland and PeDnsyl-
vania Railroad at Towson. Mr.. Judd has been
connected with the road long time.
- Upon the complaint of neighbors s. e.
Wilkins, farmer of Parkton, 7th district, was
arrested and fined by justice of the peace, a
few days ago, for working on Sunday.
"a Towson man who has kept record OF
the weather since grounding day gives the
following as the result: Good days, Il bad
weather, 10 days changeable, IL days.
Commenting on Mondays snow an old
resident of Towson said there are still eight
more to come. Should this be so the prospects
for an early spring are decidedly gloomy.
Solomon A. Gephardt. who had been an
inmate of the Confederate Soldiers Home at
Pikesville many years, died in that institution
on Tuesday, aged SO years He leaves family.
--"Come gentle spring, ethereal mildness,
come" That's the way the poet puts it, but
it's entirely too mild. "Stcp your foolin and
get here quick" sounds more like it just now.
Many complaints about the bad condi-
ton of roads and bridges we're received by the
County Commissioners this week, but this is
not uncommon. especially at this season of the
year.
> Rev. James Briscoe, who died at the
Church Home, North Broadway, Baltimore,
on Thursday, was the father of Mr.. James
Rr;eoOo IF tho Shonnard Pratt HosDital near
Towson.
The mule trade at Locust Vale Stock
Farm, Towson, continues undated and fine
animals are being sent from there daily. The
demand appears unprecedented and the prices
are high.
THE following residents of Baltimore
county secured patents this week. Charles f.
Thomas, of Highlandtown, for cluch mechan.
ism, and Charles H. Sherman for connecting
rod or pitman.
Some more of the ''pink slips found
their way back to THE UNION office this week,
but there are still great many 10 be heard
from. 1t has been over three months since
they were sent out.
The railroad companies are making
arrangements to run reduced rate excursions
to Baltimore on Sundaysin order to afford PEG
pie from distance an opportunity to see the
IA Baltimore county farmer owns house
close to the burnt district in Baltimore city fol
which be paid 10000 few years ago. Since
the fire he has been offered and declined $50 OO(
for it. He asks $4,000.
- The fire ruins in Baltimore city continue
to attract much attention and they were view
ed by hundreds of country people last Sunday
The day was fine and this had much to do witt
the crowds that were out
- Mr.. Stewart Ridgely has been chosen
manager of the Towson Athletic Club and Mr.
Samuel Grason captain of the clubs baseball
team. The latter will go into training as sooI
as the weather will permit
As soon as the weather will permit worl
on the Hartford road electric railway will h
pushed vigorously. 1t is expected that coz
siderable section of it will be in operation be
fore the end of the present year.
->Mr. Henry j. Lins, of Baltimore, an
Mr.. j. Charles Lins, of Blenheim Batimo r
county, contractors and builders, have form e
a business partnership under the name of Fl
J. Lins & Bro, with headquarters at Blenheim
- Rev L. Hammond will deliver his in
teresting lecture on brains and How to Us
Them, :" in Fairview NJ. E. Church South, Sun
nybrook, Thursday evening, April 18th, at z 3
o'clock. Proceeds for the benefit ofthe church
ION account of several important case
that the Grand Jury has under consideration
the court on Wednesday, at the request c
Foreman Crout extended its term until Tues
day next. The time for adjournment was FIR
day. 18th inst
Senator Robinson, of Hartford county
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