The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-11-12
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- The person or persons who stole Justice
Ferries front gate on Halloween night has not
vet returned It. 1t will cost the justice i've or
six dollars to get new one, and won't this be
great fun for the hoodlums who carried the
gate away They ought to be jailed.
There was no disorder Of any kind in
this county on election day. due, no doubt, to
the fact that the law prohibiting the sale OF
liquor was generally observed. In some sec
tions the law was violated. just as 1t is every
Sunday, but the selling went on secretly
- Some ofthe baIlot-marking in this county
at Tuesdays election, as disclosed when the
counting was done by the return judges on
Thursday, was intensely comical. 1t simply
shows that the present form of ballot is q stag
gerer to hundreds Of voters of both parties.
THE work of making out The UNIONS
subscription bills for 1904 will be commenced
next week in order that they may 60 out with
the issue of the paper dated December Sd.
The constantly growing mail lists OF The
UNION entails more work in this line every
year.
ut is said the Baltimore County Water
Company. that supplies Towson, has more
than twenty-five applications on hand to put
water in houses, and that the applicants cannot
be accommodated because the supply is not
sufficient. This is unfortunate and may inter-
fere with building operations.
IA Gainesville colored man who was dis
orderly on an electric car Of the Towson- Cations
vile line was fined $40 and costs by Justice
Whitley, of the LIST district. That is the kind
of medicine that will cure these gents" Give
them more of the same as opportunity offers
and the effect must prove excellent.
- The work of taking down the old house
on the Albert property, just south of Towson,
was commenced on Tuesday. Mr.. John j.
Michigan, Of Baltimore. who bought the prop
erty last spring, will erect fine house in its
place to cost about $12. 900. Mr.. Jacob L. Fow-
BILE, of Cockeysvile, secured the contract.
- The "Hagerstown Almanack for the year
of our Lord 1906" made its appearance this
week. It is the same ~. Gruber's," and con-
tains all the beautiful illustrations as of yore.
besides the conjecture of the Weather that
tells you just what to look out for. Itsa great
institution this "Hagerstown Almanack."
- Between four and five thousand people
only attended the races last Saturday at PIN
leo. the opening day of the fall meeting Of the
been at least three times as many. The meet
ing will close Saturday, November 18th. Upon
the whole it is declared to have been a success.
twenty-five or thirty years ago you
couldn't buy any kind Of gun worth men,
tioning for less than about $50. Now you can
buy q very good breechloader, with all latest
improvements for about one fourth that sum.
This Is the reason why there are so many gun
ners today. A man can equip himself for the
field for q mere trifie.
the female teachers in the public schools of
Baltimore city. Since the first OF the present
year forty. eight of them have notified the
School Board of their intention to resign with
this object in view. A member of the Board
said: This means so many henpecked hus-
bands" The horrid old thing
Mr. William H Lawrence. who died at
his home in Baltimore, on Saturday last, was
a brother Of Rev Edward A. Lawrence. rector
of St. Marks p. E. Church, Pikesvile. Mr..
Lawrence was one of the pioneer electricians
of Baltimore and made for Professor Bell, OF
Washington, the magnets used in locating the
bullet in President Garfeld's body after be was
shot by Guiteau.
1.-The letters from the Worlds Fair that
have appeared in THE UNION from week to
week have been read with much interest and
have attracted good deal of attention. The
UNION is the only newspaper in Mary that
has had a regular correspondent at the Fair,
and bis letters have covered the ground pretty
thoroughly and contained much calculated to
interest the general reader.
IA number of citizens are interesting
themselves in q movement to open new
county road to extend from Perry Hall. Belair
road, to Rechabite Hall, on the Philadelphia
road, the distance between the two points being
about four miles. By this new road-which
would be practically straight and without bills
the distance to two Baltimore markets would
be shortened about II miles.
- Mrs. William H. Emmart, of Rockdale,
ID district, sent to THE UNION Office this week
two Fallawalter apples that were taken from
two trees planted by her late father, Mr.. Israel
Timanus, fifty-six years ago. The trees had
not less than 10 barrels of fire fruit on them
this year, the two specimens sent Us weighing
Z of a pound each. Mrs. Emmart has spent
her entire life on the farm where she at pres
ent resides. her husband being q well known
citizen and farmer.