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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1902
Page
2
An analysis argues that men over sixty face slim chances unless self made, stressing patient growth over rapid ascent. It warns early success harms long term worth and urges valuing experience, discipline, and steady labor as the age of sixty to sixty nine brings clarity and capacity.
Mire Morgan Carkeek to host Wednesday Card Club at her corner Boren and Madison. Mrs E C Ketchbes honored with a surprise party Saturday at 1402 Marion, with dancing. Mrs Walker hosts at Mino Avenue for Miss Nobie of The Ladies Catholic Benevolent Association. W H White plans a Friday card session at Lincoln Apartments. Edmund Bowden to entertain Rainier Chapter D A R Friday afternoon.
A Seattle street project stalls over a $150 cost to move poles for an electric railway on Queen Anne avenue. The board of public works held a two hour session that ended in stalemate as property owners refused to fund the relocation, leaving the counterbalance inactive.
The Belle of New York closes at the Grand tonight with Stuart Robson in the lead and a Thursday matinee. Critics praise Robson for elevating Shakespearean comedy and reviving The Henrietta role Bertie the Lamb. Lost River continues at the uptown theater with a competent company in charge.
Northwestern Club manager James W. Morrison announces a boxing carnival at the Armory with main event featuring Tommy Reilly and Hew Tremble. Three preliminaries include Kid Terry vs Manhattan Kid and Kif Sawyer vs Kia Ryan. seats are on sale with reserved seating and women not admitted.
Informal gathering of state senators from across the state at Tacoma delegates support Dr. J. Smith of Prumelaw for the senate presidency. Senators Hamilton of Pierce and Baker of Klickitat withdrew in his favor, signaling a secured election and Smith to preside in the lieutenant governor vacancy.
Grif fin editor of a local Afro American newspaper was initially charged with forgery and later with obtaining money under false pretenses. He allegedly endorsed Rev J Gordon McPherson’s name on a check from County Clerk Koepfi for the minister’s use. The forgery count was dismissed as Griffin faced the new charge. The two men reportedly had a close relationship and a dispute over a Prince Albert tobacco coat led to the trouble.
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