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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1908
Page
4
In a March 19 1908 note Jacobe Pete explains the advantage of cans preserving freshness. He lists canned tomatoes beans prunes at 2 cans for 25 cents and 3 cans for 25 cents in a friendly price guide to aid his mother. He invites a reader to join him shopping for canned goods.
The Wyoming Supreme Court designated March 28 for arguments on the demurrer filed by Attorney General W. E. Mullen in the case of Senators Patrick Sullivan and John Williams against William R. Schnitger. The court also issued a writ of prohibition to halt proceedings against Frank J. Keefe on murder charges, sending the case to Albany County after venue changes. The court ruled on alimony jurisdiction in Duxstadt v Duxstadt and ordered Jungquist v City of Rawlins dismissed after overturning the district verdict.
Baltimore in March 21 report: George Hackenschmidt a Russian wrestler attempted to throw Gus Schoenlen who weighed 174 pounds, while Hackenschmidt weighed 208 pounds, within fifteen minutes but failed.
The funeral for Charles Stanley is scheduled at St Mark's Episcopal Church today at 2 30 in the afternoon.
Forecast for Wyoming calls for fair and warmer conditions Sunday and Monday. Local data show March 21 1908 high 66 degrees low 29 degrees with no precipitation. Washington report by W. B Palmer sections director.
The column notes Robert Reamey’s unchanged condition and Colonel R A Proctor leaving for Sheridan. Neil and Mrs Clark return to Horse Creek while Mrs Fleming recovers from illness. Mrs Cowhick and Showalter visit Denver. Underwood and Agnes Clark return home. Dr Cooke returns from Washington after backing a homestead bill. A R Whitler departs for Chicago to chair the Big Horn Basin exhibit for the Big Horn Basin Development Company.
Thousands greet the Protos as it arrives in Cheyenne after a 175 mile run from Ogallala Nebraska. Lieutenant Von Koppen nods to spectators while German colors decorate escort cars. Protos plans westward journey and faces rough wind. Motobloc and De Deon depart with little fanfare as Italian and French teams push on.
The state department reports Mexico has extradited William F. Walker, a Connecticut banker, located by Pinkertons in Southern California. Norway approves a new cabinet led by Gunnar Knudsen with M Christophersen as foreign minister. Mrs Elizabeth G Koken is found dead in St Louis from presumed suicide by carbolic acid. Olga Stein extradition case shows no secrets betrayal. Portland leads US wheat exports in February with 2 279 791 bushels afloat to foreign ports.
In Issy Henry Farnam set a milestone by flying two and a half kilometers in three minutes twenty one seconds. He then flew with Leon Delagrange in a two person aeroplane achieving a ground speed and a successful airborne flight marking a first for two passengers. The event boosts confidence in aerial navigation using an improved motor.
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