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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1902
Page
2
A crowded street car scene illustrates the power and dignity of motherhood. Passengers, from banker to laborer, share space and courtesy with a mother and her baby, recognizing her sacred role. The incident underscores humanity’s respect for motherhood as a universal, unifying force.
A lighthearted tale traces the marriage of Professor W. H. Richison of New London Indiana to Lida Beadle of Lockbridge Illinois. He, a bachelor with a fond memory of his mother's cooking, reads a newspaper angel food recipe contributed by Lida. He then writes a sincere love letter, wins her hand, and they wed at Kokomo amid optimistic talk of happiness and plenty.
The Women s Catholic Order plans its third annual ball at Rankes hall tonight. Phi Gamma Delta hosted a brilliant campus party at the state university, with Lincoln students and friends in festive decor. Joseph Curtie Caskey will entertain at cards Thursday and Friday at his Lincoln apartments. The H E A X Card Club meets tomorrow evening at 308 Seventeenth Avenue. Mr and Mrs John A Miller invite guests to a reception Thursday at their East Jefferson Street home. Ad Astra Club held a meeting with Mrs J W Swepe at 1004 Tenth Avenue Northeast and refreshments. Port Hinkle y men’s ball at Pleasant Beach pavilion featured flags and lantern decorations, Seattle guests among attendees. Seattle Glee Club plans an event Thursday evening at the Armory Hall to raise funds for forest fire sufferers.
St Louis October 21 Ed Butler a noted Democratic boss and millionaire was indicted by the grand jury on alleged ties to the bribery scheme that secured passage of the city light bill. He posted a 20000 bond as several earlier indictments remain pending. A $60 reward is offered for information leading to arrests and convictions relating to property damage to the Sun Telephone and Telegraph Company line.
London bids a 50,000 prize for a London to Paris airship race. Stanley Spencer, noted for recent successful flights, is named as the English contestant. Santer-Dumont, the French aeronaut, has been invited but seeks a year to prepare.
Alizia G. Mueller, living in the city since August, says she is Jim Younger's wife in spirit after a vanished marriage. She notes receiving a bleak letter from Jan and a Saturday wire to stop writing. Mueller plans cremation per Younger's wish and has prior as a newspaper writer turned novelist. She is described as a poet and violator of property.
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