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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1903
Page
2
Patrick Muldoon, 68, after 35 years at a Philadelphia hospital earning under $20 a month, receives a $7000 settlement and reflects that saving early in life prevents poverty in old age. The piece praises thrift, warns against reckless living, and elevates self discipline as the true wealth.
Judge Murphy closes the sensational Burdick inquest verdict by reviewing the evidence. He says if Pennell were alive the warrants for Mrs Hull’s testimony and her morning actions show inconsistencies with complete knowledge of the crime. He notes no genuine feeling for the dead man and a lack of clear motive.
Members of the Swedish Lutheran church in Ballard announce a monster meeting on April 18 to aid famine stricken Finlanders. The event will feature Henry Sbeen's Terje Vigen and a descriptive program, with Louis Hedricks named to head the organizing committee and arrange the details.
Commission men on Western Avenue report activity at one third of prior levels after streetcar changes. California rhubarb is very weak at $1.54 per box, and California asparagus has declined. Wholesale prices show small buyers paying about eight percent higher on average. meat and provisions listings are incomplete but indicate beef and breakfast items fluctuating.
Mrs. A Kindred of Eighteenth Avenue reports a garbage collector dumped refuse on her street without permission. She says daily complaints from various city sections show little action to stop the careless practice. She notes collectors are not housed and officials have limited power to regulate them.
In a memoir style reminiscence, a manager recalls urging Jim to abandon old methods and embrace advertising for Graham’s Extract. Jim champions consumer appeal, turning a failing tester into a nationwide push that profits from the taste and heat making claims, even as the narrator questions it. The shift yields fame and fortune for Jim, but leaves the narrator wary of the marketing gamble.
A violent clash erupted in Bromberg during the building trades strike. Police protected a railway arrival as striking workers resistance grew, leading to injuries, troop deployment, and multiple arrests amid street turmoil.
A plan outlines a trout pond and plots on a site near Beach He Hoe, detailing construction and potential features. The text mentions limited access and proposed preservation aims, with notes on layout and possible private home integration.
Local Beattie manufacturers argue goods equal to national brands deserve preference when price and quality match. They claim supporting home products strengthens the city, with pride in plants and careful quality checks guiding consumer choice despite branding.
Mrs F Wittier hosts N Whist Club at 204 Mediros e avenue North. Sewing Club meets with Mrs Cecil Dacen. Mrs Homer Norton to entertain Mi Yu Wawa Cineh Club on Mixteenth. The Myst ic Bhri held a party at Jensen's ball. Mrs T T Gillen to give a musical at Christensen's hall April 6. H A X Whist Club meets April 4 at Thurston home. Mrs Frederick Avanatrom hosts informal tea for Helen McNaught ahead of her upcoming wedding. Dance planned at Renton Hill clubhouse for Beattle high school Friday. Mrs A J Stewart hosts luncheon Wednesday for Helen McNaught. University of Washington Girls Glee Club prepping for first public concert at Denny Hall.
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