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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1903
Page
2
A essay honors Mayor Jones for leniency shown to a young vagrant who later prospered earning $2,000 annually. The piece extols kindness as a sunlit force, arguing humane encouragement can lift the downtrodden, restore courage, and transform lives despite hard luck and social stigma.
A 12 year old named Willie Peterson shares his grim story as a cripple in New York. He explains his braces pain and persistence, calling on others to show fortitude while condemning neglectful parents. The piece critiques societal and parental failure with provocative moral rhetoric.
A mixed schedule of worship times and sermon topics across multiple churches. Rev M A Matthews at First Presbyterian and Rev James at First M P, with sermons commemorating Lexington and Concord and "The Path to Liberty." University Congregational and Trinity Parish Church announce services. Catholic and other group meetings noted. Public notices describe Sunday evening lectures on the Ten Commandments and several Theosophical Society events and New Thought meetings.
A large audience last night at the Grand Opera witnessed Pinero's The Second Mrs Murray, praised for philosophy and pathos yet deemed repulsive by some. Miss Asner Kosin led the strong supporting cast with clever portrayal of Paula Nay, the young actress who becomes the second Mrs Murray.
William Murry of the Ninth ward argued that Brooklyn and Latena residents misjudge the Lake Lolew sewer plan. He said the city will not direct sewage into the lake and that a purification tank at the foot of Latesa avenue will handle effluent. The city council has approved funding, and objections are expected to fade.
The new Henton Haptiet church will be dedicated tomorrow morning. The dedicatory sermon will be preached by Rev. A. Wouwldy of Port Oregon. At 2:90 o'clock a series of short addresses will follow by Rev. Fred Taylor and Hon. Corwin Sha Beattie. In the evening Rev. I. Walton will lead. Rev. S. J. Mines will start a two week meeting series at 7:20 each evening.
Parke Laon's young men defeated the home team in easy fashion. Hickey was dominant at bat and pitched in wining style, with Wilson, Horn, and Graham secure behind the plate. The game ended Sacramento 8 Seattle 7. Umpire: Levy.
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