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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1899
Page
4
A historical note recalls Elias Howe solving the needle eye problem for his sewing machine after a dream. He imagined a distant king giving 24 days to finish, then awoke at 4 a.m. and, by 8 a.m., crafted a needle with the eye at the point, enabling his invention.
Charles T KE Young of Frederick and AhcelI Sencil of Jefferson married this morning at the Evangelical Lutheran parsonage by Rev Luther Kuhblemn. They left on the 45 B&O tram for Washington. Harry C Smuthb and Mattie A Snook of Frederick City wed at North West Third Street by Rev E L McLean and departed for Washington DC on the 9 45 B&O train. The Sick Henry Schmidt has been ill but sits up. Ignatius Goode, said to have pneumonia, improves at Hotel Burgess. Murray Saniver’s son remains in unchanged condition.
Frederick traders saw wheat at 73 cents per bushel and corn shelled at 88 cents, with corn on the ear at 2 a barrel. The page also promotes various medicines and tonics, claiming quick cures and dramatic health benefits.
A jammed compact page reports marriages, deaths, and family news from Baltimore County and surrounding towns. It notes Miss Nellie Gover’s return, Mr John Morrow’s death at 63, and various visits, farm setbacks, and weather. The piece also includes health ad copy urging Dr Pierce remedies for women.
Mr David Kemp improves his house with papering contracted by Baltimore builder Mr Ire Bond. Fergaville and Jefferson residents visit relatives while Aid Society of the Reformed church holds a monthly meeting with a varied program of songs recitations solos and prayers. Community news mentions health updates weather, travels, and local diggings for new foundations.
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