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any point east. In this city all street
electric lights were in darkness after Ii
pm.
The highest velocity reached by the wind
in this city was forty miles an hour
Blizzard at Cumberland.
CUMBERLAND, Md, November ia
blizzard is prevailing at Cumberland. Md.
The mountains about the city are covered
with snow, which is driving in many
places, being carried in clouds before
stiff wind Telegraph and telephone service
is crippled The Postal had not wire
out of Cumberland over either route last
night, while the Western Union is badly
crippled.
Nearly Foot Of Snow at York.
YORK, Pa. November 4.-Nearly twelve
inches of snow fel, here yesterday. The
heavy weight Of the snow broke down
electric wires all over the city. and both
power plants here were compelled to close
to protect life and property. AS a result
the city was without power and light cur
rent last night and the greater part OF to-
day. This city has been without tele-
graph or telephone communica ton with
the outside world since last evening. Hun
dreds of telephone poles and trees litter
the highways of this city and county
Passed Eastward This Morning.
BOSTON, November 1.-THE furious
storm which came up the Atlantic coast
yesterday and last night had passed east
ward this morning, and the skies were
broken early in the day, with some promise
of fair weather. The gale moderated rather
slowly and this forenoon high wind was
blowing all along shore. Highland Light. on
Cape Cod. repol ting a velocity of siXty-five
miles an hour.
Telegraph and telephone wires were down
in Maine. but there was little trouble with
the lines north. south and west from Bos-
ton. Woods Hole had been unable TO re-
store Interrupted communications with Tar
paulin Cove and ascertain the fate of the
crew of the schooner ArculariuS. which
was wrecked off Naushon Island last night.
The Wreck at Woods Hole.
Wires were working along Cape Cod. and
save the Woods Hole wreck, none had been
reported up to . O'Clock today.
Shortly before 10 o'clock a badly working
cable brought information to Woods Hole
from Tarpaulin Cove that capt. Nelson and
three men, comprising the crew of the Ar
culariuS. were safe at the government light
house. The schooner was full of water and
breaking up.
Owing to wire trouble in Maine ana
across the borders of New Hampshire and
and points in Canada and the provinces
was impossible during the early part of the
day.
Reports received from Gloucester indicat
ed that the two-master Nautilus. which
ran upon Dog Bar breakwater during the
night, had sunk. Her crew is safe.
47-Mile Wind at Norfolk.
NORFOLK, Va, November 1.-THE CEN
ter of the gulf storm struck Norfolk yester-
day with velocity of forty seven miles an
hour On the coast the wind was much
stronger and all wires between Norfolk and
Cape Hatteras are Frustrated. Snow and
sleet accompanied the blow. and the barom-
eter registered 1855. with one exception
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Downtown Temperatures

The Temperature registered today by Aft
Q am, 40; II noon, Al; p PM. 40.
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Wire service out of New York was tied up
more efrectuaily last night than at any other
time since the blizzard of 49, The Western
Union and Postal Telegraph companies have
no direct communication with cities further
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w indOW Shades.

We have opened Shade Shop I'm Washington.
and In order 10 Introduce ourselves a putting
up shades al greatly reduced prices Our shades
roll STRAIGHT and stay STRAIGHT Drop Us a
postal and will send our man up 10 meas,Ir.
your windows and hang your shades free Of charge.
Southern Disney Shade Fixture Co,
NO. 1os 18TH ST NV.
nol4-26t' Opposite Palais Royal,
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q the navy In his annual message to Con-
,-rcss Admiral Converse took with him
lieutenant Chaplin of the bureau of navi-
,atinn IL Is understood that naval affairs
VIII form an important part of the mes
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47-Mile Wind at Norfolk.

NORFOLK, Va, November 1.-THE CEN
ter of the gulf storm struck Norfolk yester-
day with velocity of forty seven miles an
hour On the coast the wind was much
stronger and all wires between Norfolk and
Cape Hatteras are Frustrated. Snow and
sleet accompanied the blow and the barom-
eter registered $3.50, with one exception
the lowest in the past thirty-two years
Fears are held for the schooner Myra w.
Spear ashore near Chicamtcomico. Wreck
ing tugs have gone to her assistance A
large schooner dragged anchor near Ocean
View during the height of the storm and
was rapidly nearing the breakers when a tug
reached her and towed her into deep water.
rANrr IT'D TTYE rtn A CIT
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Two Formal Dinners This Week.

President Roosevelt will give two formal
dinners this week. The first will be on
Tuesday evening to Prince Fushimi' the dls-
tiugushed Japanese who will arrive THIS
evening in Washington. The second Will be
on Friday evening to the representatives OF
the kaiser who will be present at the I'M
veiIing of tile statue of Frederick the Great
49, IL
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Secretary Shaw's Return.

Secretary Shaw returned to Washington
saturday afternoon from Iowa. where he
went to vote. He went to the White House
ana had long conference with the Presi-
dent who asked him to represent the ad-
.niuistration at the annual banquet of the
chamber Of commerce of New York In that
,.itv tomorrow night. Secretary Shaw VIII
make q speech at the banquet The Presi-
dent could not accept an invitation to at
TEND and Secretary Shaw is, therefore. his
representative.
Secretary Shaw says that he does not
contemplate making call on national bank
.iepositaries for money at this time. but
hat it may be necessary to make a call
some time in January, after the busy sea
son is over There is sufficient money in
The treasury to carry on the business of
the government for some time with using
government money that is in the Vaults or
L L..
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There was a strong bid for Washington
Gas certificates of indebtedness and the
Price was advanced on call to 119. None
were offered at less than 122
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Trading on the local stock exchange was
dull and listless today, the only activity
shown being in the stocks of the local
street railway companies.
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Fifty shares of Washington Gas stock
brought 591s, share 60 and fifty shares
5lA.
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any point east In this city all street
electric lights were in darkness after IL
pm.
The highest velocity reached by the wind
in this city was forty miles an hour
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-11-14
New Tailored Coats
$500, $3.50, $3.50.

ust received-slnart tailored moo
dunn or long coats, OF tan covert, b
lightweight kersey.
Fitted or half-htted effects-repl
newest ideas in these popular carmen
Extraordinary values at SIS, SI7.5
OF cloth, workmanship and perfect fifth
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There was no trading in the National
Bank stocks. The stock of the American
National advanced from 100 to 1854 in the
bidding. but there was none on the mar
ket at the price.
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IIILE INCUHANCE S1OCAo.
Real Estate Title. ......-........ 50
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-08-20

Yeoho. 9Th District.-Misses Efie and
Eureka Ensor gave lawn party on Ihursoay
evening, August 18th, at which they enter,
tanned a number of their young FRIENDS ana
also some older ones.
Mrs. VIM. T. Miles, of My Lady's Manor,
and Miss Effie tstus, of Baltimore, have been
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel 8. Cole, OF this
place.
Rev. J. A. Jones, pastor of Hereford Baptist
Church, preached at Cedar Grove Church last
Sunday evening to large congregation tnat
enjoyed the sermon. Miss May Bailey was
organist.
Miss Elizabeth Ensor, who had been spend
ing some time in Baltimore and Washington,
has returned to her home here.
Misses Minnie Foster and Ella Bosley VINO
are students of Franklin High School, Keis-
terstown, are spending vacation with their
parents in this neighborhood.
Mr.. Charles R. Bussey, teacher OF the pub
lie school at this place. will board with Mr.; !.
Walter Turnbaugh during the coming scho-
lastic year. He is brother of States Attorney
Robert H. Bussey.
Miss Blanch +. Baldwin, daughter OF DR.. J
s. Baldwin, of Middletown, will teach at Bel
fast. 9Th district, the coming school year.
Miss Sallie B. Upton, of Butler, who had
been spending some time IN Baltimore ana
also at PEN Mar has returned to her home.
Plums we're plentiful in this neighborhood.
but the fruit is decaying before maturing
Miss Lillian Cemgraf. of Baltimore, is spend.
ing some time with her cousin, Miss Margaret
Turnbaugh. b. II.
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DEATHS.


Tributes. &C.. 10 Cents Per Line
--~~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~ ~~-~-~---~-~-~-~-~-~-~
RUHL.-At New Freedom, Pa, August Is. Sarah
Ruhl, wife of Peter RuhI, aged 70 years.
MURRAY.-At the residence of her son-in-law,
A. Jackson, Charles street avenue extended,
August IL, Annie Shorb, wife of the late James
B. Murray, of Pittsburg, Pa.
COLLINGS.-At her residence. Lutherville,
Nd, August IA, 1904, Eliza j., widow of Samuel
BROOKS-August u. at Hampton, Va, Daniel,
second son of the late Joseph Brooks of Balti-
more county. Md.
BENSON.-August IL. Charles Y. b.. aged
months and days, son of Maude L. and Charles
JAMEs.~August IA, Catherine Ann James, in
her 06th year, wife of John w. James.
JACKSON.-August 10, at Roland Park, Julia
A. Jackson, in her 10Th year, widow of Vincent
ENSOR.@At White Hall, Nd, August 10, Mary
Frances, aged 81 years, wife of Thomas Il.
sACK.EAt Laurayille. Md. August ID. Marcus
and Marie E. Sack.
GREEN.-On August II, 1904, at Bennington,
near White Hall, Baltimore county. Sarah Ann
Meredith Green, Of East Orange, N. j., in her
87th year, wife of the late Wesley Green, OF
ACKERMAN;..AIgus 70, at the home of her
daughter of Louis and Mary Alderman:
HAYDEN.-At Canton, Nd. August IL, Thomas
H. Hayden. aged Sc years, three months and
GRIFFfN.-At the home of his parents, John
X. and BERTHE Griffin. near ParktOn. Albert
Eugene Griffin, aged months and II days.
BOWEN.-In loving remembrance OF my dear
and only son, Robert Lee Bowen, who died
August 23d, 1902.
Gone in the best of his days,
Blighted in manhO0d's bloom.
Torn from the hearts that loved him
To sleep in the silent tomb.
o, God, how mysterious
And how strange are Thy ways,
To take from us our loved one
In the best of his days.
BY HIS MOTHER.
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Sixth District.-Several wells have gone
dry in this section and Mr.. Forman is digging
another well. Mr.. Mixter ''pow-wowed" for
the location.
The rebuilding Of the wirecloth factory at
New Freedom, Pa, is well on its way and the
new building for the First National Bank is
going up after the design Of the bank at Tow
son.
Harvest home services in English and Ger
man, by both denominations worshiping at
Stelze's Church, have been the order of the
day for several weeks, the church being dec
GRATED each time with a profusion of fruits,
flowers, vegetables and grain.
The Patriotic Sons of America held large
picnic at Bonair, Pa, on the 18th inst, and
the horse racing and tournament at Shrews-
bury on the same day were well attended by
people from this section.
Commodore" Ike Palmer, a naval veteran
now in the employment of N. G. r. r. at New
Freedom, is spending part of his vacation at
the Navy Yard, Washington, D. c.
A good rain is needed up here to bring ont
the roasting ears.
The prospective large crop of potatoes and
abundant yield of beans will make soup the
leading course of diet until the buckwheat
cakes and sausage season comes around. The
Presidential year as an off, one for business
but will not effect the Upper End in the way
of living o.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-08-20

Carney, 18th District-Mrs. Kate Harpel,
wife of Mr.. John G. Harpel. died at her home
at Parkville. on the 14th inst, aged AZ years, 5
months and days. Deceased was daughter
of the late George and Katharine Rogers Of
Hartford county. The funeral took place on
Tuesday from her late home, Rev. Thomas
Gorsuch conducting the services. The inter-
ment was in the cemetery at Camp Chapel.
The pail bearers were six nephews of the de-
ceased-August Weilberger, Jesse Cursey
George Wirsing William Walters, Robert
Kehlerger and Frank Rogers.
The ladies of Hiss NJ. e. Church will hold
lawn fete and dairy maids supper at the home
of Mr.. William h. Fuller, ST., on the Hartford
road, on Wednesday evening. August oath.
Tickets 10 cents that will entitle the holder to
milk and pie. The proceeds will go towards
purchasing bell for the church.
Mr.. Hugh F. Bone has sold his property,
near the 10-mile stone on the Hartford road, and
will dispose Of his personal effects at public
sale early next month. J.
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Jacksonville and Sunnybrook, 10th Dis
trict.-Mr. Philip Barry, manager of Mrs.
Charles O'DOnOvan's farm, near Sunnybrook,
met with q painful accident on Saturday last
by having one Of his hands caught in some
part of farm machine. DR.. Thomas h.
Emory was summoned and rendered the neces-
sary surgical attention.
James Wilkes, the bright and interesting
little son of Rev. and Mrs. James W. Camp
bell, has been quite sick for several days and
the friends of the family have felt much con-
Germ on his account. DR.. John 8. Green is in
attendance.
Mr.. John R. Price who lives near Jackson
vile, is improving his property by erecting q
new carriage house, corn house, &c. Mr..
Price has o pretty farm and gives it and his
buildings careful attention.
Detective John H. Kratz and wife, who had
an enjoyable visit to their cousin, Miss Anna
Burk, near Sweet Air, have returned to their
Rev. James Anderson preached an excellent
sermon in Fairview M. E. Church South, Sum
nybrook, on Sunday afternoon last to large
audience. Mr.. Anderson is visiting at the
home of Mrs. John Piersol, near Sunny brook.
Miss Mary Smith, of Baltimore, who has
been spending some time at the home of her
niece, Mrs. g. Howard Marshall, near Sweet
Dixon Connolly, of Baltimore, have been with
her. Miss Smith and Mrs. Connolly are
sisters.
Miss Harris, of Caroline county, Md, and
Miss Scarborough, of Delta, Pa, are the guests
of Miss Mabel Owens, at her home at Sunny
brook.
Miss Florence Isennock led the Christian
Endeavor meeting at Chestnut Grove Church
last Sunday evening. The attendance was
good and the meeting was much enjoyed.
Mr. Arthur Powers, of Cockeysville, with
several friends, spent last Sunday at Cape
May, N. ].
Just now being a slack time with farmers
some have taken advantage Of it to go to Bird
river fishing and grabbing.
Dr. Charles Owens, son of Mr.. Thomas l..
Owens. of Sunybrook, and recent graduate
in medicine, has gone to Port Norris, n j., to
engage in practice with his uncle, DR.. 8. T.
Day, who located there some years ago and
has been very successful. M.
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RELIGIOUS SERVICES.

T0scson n. e. C1urch.-Sunday, August 2lst |:
Services will be held in the tent at II A. NJ. and
p. NJ. The night services will close the series
that has been conducted for two weeks.
LdkeUiea0 N. e. ChuTch.-Rev. John R. Edwards
will conduct q tent meeting at this church, be-
tinue ten evenings.
So JOhn's p f. Church, Western Run.-Rev. r.
Heber Murphy. rector. Services I'd and 4th
Sundays of each month. at II A. NJ; st. Luke's,
Jacksonville, LIST and Sd Sundays, at II A. M;
Freeland, N. G. r. R., 9Th Sunday, at II A. n.
Other services by special notice.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-08-20

Mr.. ALBERT CONSTABLE, an old and promi-
nent member of the Cecil county bar, was way
laid on public road near Elkton, early on
Thursday night, by some unknown person
who shot and seriously wounded him and
then robbed him of his money and other valu-
ables. Two bullets entered his body producing
wounds that, it is feared, may prove fatal.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-08-20

THE JULY fires this year are not SO bad as
last, but Boston had big one to the tune of
$1,000 The Journal Of Commerce figures out
the total fire-loss of the month at 81, 923, 200,
as against $12,SSS6OO year ago. But the
total for the first seven months of 1908 was
$685. 59S $50; the total for the first seven months
of 1904 is S4457, $50. Such figures again
preach the sermon of carefulness.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-08-20

For THE oldest cause of all a woman in
Denver has sued her husband for divorce. She
says: "My husband has no backbone. When
ever asked for anything always got it with
out question. There is no satisfaction in that
kind of humdrum existence for me-" There
is not another such case on record. The hus-
band in this instance is travelling passenger
agent for the Northern Pacific R. r. Company.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-08-20

Charge of Embezzlement Dismissed
The Baltimore city grand jury on Monday dis
missed the charge against John Kane of en-
bezzling $1,000 from Nicholas M. Matthews,
80 wears old and lives at Texas, Baltimore coun-
,tys@6e was afTesteo on August "a ar n1F mat
thews' home, at Roland Park, where he was
discussing the matter with Mr.. Matthews. Ac-
cording to Mr.. Matthews statement Kane was
employed by him as salesman. and was alleg-
ed to have appropriated the money from collec-
tons of sales made during the latter part of last
year and the early part of this year.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-08-20

Perry Hall, 18th DESTRUCTION Sunday
last August 14th, the several churches of the
Evangelical Synod in Baltimore city and sur
rounding country held great mission service
at Gebb's Park, Hamilton, Hartford road, the
congregation Of st. Michael's Church, Perry
Hall, being we'll represented. Rev. Karl Mott
rott, who was once pastor Of st. Michel's
Church, who is now engaged in missionary
work in the East Indies, made stirring ad-
dress and gave an interesting account of what
is being done in that far off country.
Mr.. Leslie w. Baker and family, who had
been visiting relatives in the neighborhood of
Gorsuch Mills. have returned here. Mr..
Baker is principal of Perry Hall public school.
Rev. Richard Jungfer, pastor of ST. Johns
Church, Parkville, Hartford road, will conduct
service in English in st. Michaels Church,
Perry Hall, at P. NJ, Sunday, August 21st.
Rev. Alfred Ballhorn, who some time ago
resigned the pastorate of the above church,
removed his family from here the past week
party from Baltimore came out here last
Sunday. After a time beautiful thirst began
to grow and they sent to saloon in the neigh
borhood for a keg of beer, which was prompt.
" delivered. One of the men showed great
eagerness to tap the keg and when he succeeded
in doing so he found it filled with very fair
article Of water. All hands were badly fooled
and disappointed. d.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-08-20

Mr.. WILLIAM T. DIXON, president of the
National Exchange Bank and one of Baltimore
city's best known and most highly esteemed
citizens, died at Cape Cod, Mass, on Tuesday
night last having gone there to spend some
time with his daughter. Mrs. William G.
Crawford. The cause of his death was heart
disease, from which he had suffered foryears.
Mr.. Dixon was born in Baltimore but spent
his early life in Talbot county, his family be-
ing originally from that county. He was So
years of age.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-08-20

Heavy Electrical Storm-Damage by
Lightning.-One of the heaviest electrical
storms of the present summer passed over the
northwestern section of this county about 10
o'clock on Wednesday night and it was especi-
ally severe in the neighborhood of Jockeys
vile. A large barrack on the Kincloch Farm
of Mr.. VIM. H. Wight. was struck by light
ming and burned 1t was filled with hay Of
this years cutting. Partially covered by in
surance.
Mr.. Edward Troyer. farmer near Butler
was stunned by a stroke of lightning and his
hands were burned. A brood SOW in a pen
some distance off was killed.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-08-20
A Farmer Loses All His Summer Crops

A Farmer Loses All His Summer Crops.
The barn on the farm of the late Noah Cor
such, in the 9th district north of Cockeysville.
was destroyed by fire about 6 O'Clock on Wed.
nesday morning last. Mr.. Robert Fishpaw,
tenant on the farm, left the building but
short time before and said there was then no
sign of fire and he is unable to account for it.
The barn contained 600 bushels of wheat, 400
bushels of barley and lot of rye. The total
loss is estimated at 81 200. Mr.. Fishpaw had
$500 insurance. Mr.. George H. Merryman,
president of the Baltimore County Mutual Fire
Insurance Company, has charge of the prop
erty.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-08-20

Up TO last Monday fifty-two buildings had
been finished and occupied in the burnt dis
trict Of Baltimore city. Some 240 permits for
new buildings had been issued up to that time,
representing an outlay Of IS, 545, 400.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-08-20

Injunction Made Perpetual.-JudgeB Burke
porary Injunction granted the Mayor and Coun
Gil of Baltimore restraining Mr.. Edward A.
Cockey, of the 4th district, his agents and en-
ployes, from polluting the waters of any of the
tributary streams of the Gunpowder above the
dam at Loeb Raven. The injunction Is very
from running drains or anything which might
pollute water into tributary streams of the
Gunpowder. The Gunpowder furnishes the
main water supply to the city.
Mr.. Jockeys farm, which is near Gwynn-
brook. W. NJ. R. R., in the 4th district is more
than twenty miles from the breast Of Loeb
Raven dam.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-08-20

To Contest for the Championship.-The
Beair Democrat of last week says that Mr..
Charles 4. Howard, of My Lady g Manor, Balti-
more county, has issued challenge to Mr.. W.
6. Trout, knight of York, for $50 and the cham
The contest to be decided in Mr.. A. B. Twin
ings field near Forest Hill, the date to be ar
ranged later. The challenge grows out of the
recent tournament at Forest Hill in which Mr.
Trout vanquished Mr.. Howard by one ring,
finger ring size. Mr.. Trout took "a straight
held the championship of Baltimore county
for some years and the outcome promises to be
interesting.