Mrs. Ryther
Named in 4 stories. Back to all names
- Mar 14, 1893The Jail Birth of Alice SpencerAfter being turned away by the city's hospital and abandoned by her partner, a young woman finds refuge in a police cell to deliver her child.1203 Yesler Avenue, Seattle, WA
- Mar 11, 1895Five Days Gone: The Vanishing of Katie HackworthA mother waits for word, a matron's memory keeps shifting, and the letters that might explain where a schoolgirl went have already been handed away.Pacific School, Seattle, WA
- Mar 22, 1895The Missing Girl and the Tacoma ConspiracyA habeas corpus hearing in Seattle fails to prove Mrs. Ryther took Katie Hackworth, but Judge Langley scolds her and suggests Tacoma women engineered the girl's disappearance.1st Avenue, Seattle, WA
- Apr 26, 1895A Horse Theft Led Police to a Stolen ChildFor two years Mary Eckelbery searched for the daughter taken from her. A Puyallup horse-theft arrest, a sheriff's hunch, and a little girl called 'Emma' finally brought Annie Florence Dawson home.Seattle, WA