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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1921
Page
3
Oklahoma City reports a Texan oil gusher alters the life of George Ward a stationary engineer. His family suddenly rich faces suit alienation rumors and flood of salesmen and con men as strangers seek wealth from their new fortune. Ward laments the unwanted attention of prosperity.
Mrs Jennie Van Housen tearfully claimed the robbery would be easy after she and a man allegedly held up a National Fur and Tanning store. Police say both were captured by a Pinkerton detective shortly after the noon incident. The report notes the pair thought the crime would be simple. A separate line mentions Chang Tsolin as a powerful governor in China.
Three girls and two men were wounded tonight when an armed patrol exchanged shots with attackers. Two soldiers were seen to fall amid a crowded Dublin street. Mr and Mrs James True returned from a visit with friends in Denver.
Aunt Lulu Lovejoy of the First Voters Club asserts women have long cleaned up after men highlighting gender expectations in civic life. The remark frames women's voting participation within domestic duties and social norms.
Born March 3, 1870 in Maybe New York Tacks Rubb is credited as the oldest street car motorman in the world. He has traveled the equivalent of about two world tours and around Albuquerque and invented the Knock-out Clutch guaranteed to stop the fastest street car in three feet, except when passengers are boarding where it needs three blocks.
Charles Metcalfe a 65 year old prominent Sioux City lawyer was sentenced to six months in the county jail for shooting Mrs George Booton in the jaw during a family quarrel last July She recovered Metcalfe appealed to the state supreme court He was convicted of assault with intent to commit great bodily injury after being indicted for assault with intent to commit murder The article also notes that grown men and children fly kites in Japan and China.
Heavy fighting erupted between workers and military at San Marco on March 1. One person was killed and several wounded as 150 arrests were made. Fire damaged a shipyard estimated at 25 million. Military then occupied workers quarters and order was restored. The general strike continues.
President Wilson rejected House accusations that B M Baruch and John D Ryan profited from copper price fixing during the war. Representative Mason of Illinois and others allege government profited, but the president denies the charges as unfounded.
The president denounces charges as irresponsible gossip and expresses great confidence in Baruch and Ryan. He notes no scandal linked to their war activities and praises their unselfish service and talents lent to the government during the war.
A promotional slip invites readers to mail five cents to Foley & Co in Chicago to receive a trial package including Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Toley Cathartic Tablets. The ad requests name and address for return mail.
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