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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1920
Page
7
In a tense verdict read twice, Pete Gordillo is found guilty of murder and shakes hands with the father of the man he was accused of killing. The scene includes Cordillo’s mother and onlookers, a post verdict moment, and the judge preparing final instructions before sentencing.
Jurors found Pete Cardillo guilty in the Jennings murder case with a minimum twenty year sentence. The defense indicated Newell will be tried separately likely in Carbon county next fall. Jurors explained their choices and noted no secret ballot was used.
Report notes a request to release Henry Layer from a North Dakota penitentiary related to the murder of Mrs. Jacob Wolf and her five Layer family members. Gov. Frazier had offered a $1000 reward for the arrest, but the payment is currently withheld pending investigation.
Wyoming marks statehood on July 10 1890 as Congress passes the act admitting a territory to statehood. Celebrations erupt in Cheyenne and other towns though remote telegraph and mail delays keep many uninformed for days.
The governor indicated the conference is likely in Columbus as he plans to visit Monday to manage executive office matters. He noted the schedule centers on travel and official duties surrounding state governance.
An OCR fragment advertises a blotter style mail-in stip and U S product Foley and Go 2835 Sheffield Ave Chicago IL. It promotes Foley's Honey and Tar cough remedy and kidney pills for pain with garbled text and a service phone number.
A terse item notes the nomination of J. A. O. Prews in Minnesota faltering for a nonpartisan post. The brief hints at political stakes and the unsettled path forward for the nominee and party efforts in the state.
The July forecast from the U S Department of Agriculture shows heavier harvests for most major crops with tobacco and rice set to produce record yields. Winter wheat and oats rise while winter wheat drops compared with last year, and June weather boosts outlooks for spring crops and potatoes.
Denver July 9 The state supreme court was asked to interpret the state industrial relations law in an appeal by Attorney General Victor Keyes. The case involves the state against the United Mine Workers of America, with district Judge Charles C. Buller ruling the industry as defined by Colorado law does not affect the public.
Republican nominee says conference in Lincoln seeks support for prohibition causes. He plans to attend the national convention in Lincoln on July 24 and to push a national prohibition ticket this fall. He notes the enforcement act passage and Supreme Court suspension shift focus to electing a Congress to sustain the law. He clarifies his view is personal and not the Ohio senator’s. Harding’s presidential nomination notification set for July 22 at Marion. Coolidge’s vice presidential nomination July 27 at Northampton.
Fragmentary text references a senator and vacation timing amid a busy campaign season. Names and clear facts are unreadable, producing an unclear political snapshot with no verifiable event or quotes.
Senator LaFollette acting for the Committee of Port-Eight has not decided on a nomination if offered and will decide Saturday. Delegates will begin deliberations. a Forty-Eight convention opens with J A W Hopkins presiding at 40 a m. Alvin McCurdy of New York is named for temporary chairman and will give a keynote. Frank P Walsh will present a plank for Irish recognition.
Citizens pursuing suspects in a motor car captured the pair about an hour later near Waterloo. One captive hoped to locate the money hidden along the roadside a few miles from Waterloo.
The embassy noted that authorities, following government orders, did not block the entry into Mexico to pursue the suspects. The statement described efforts to prevent retreat and ensure they are tracked through proper channels.
A buyer reports strong relief from back and side pain after using Foley Kidney Pills. The testimonial notes sleep improvement and reduced soreness, stating continued use is planned. Mrs. Chas. Gray is cited with partial address details.
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