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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1920
Page
6
An old advertisement promotes a cold remedy claiming to cure a cold in one day. It emphasizes laxative bromide and quinine tablets with Grove’s signature on every box and asserts it stops coughs and headaches.
Charles V. Loy, convicted of first degree murder for the 1915 Albany hotel porter killing, lost his appeal as the Wyoming Supreme Court upheld the lower court. Loy faces a life sentence with possible execution in Rawlins after 22 months in Laramie County Jail. He argued improper juror calls and inadequate defense. the court may order a rehearing if a writ is entered.
Several local clubs and churches hold New Year gatherings in Cheyenne. Eastern Star plans a refreshment service after the annual meeting, Nich al club hosts a Saturday afternoon with Mrs. Catherine Miller as hostess, and a W C A frolic offers entertainment and music from afternoon into evening.
A damaged ad fragment urges readers to mail a slip to Foley & Co in Chicago for a trial package of Foley's honey and Tar for coughs and colds, Foley Kidney Pills for pains, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for constipation and bilious headaches.
The defense argues Loy shot Ashford after Ashford feigned reaching for a gun while Ashford denied carrying a weapon. The lion testimony claims Loy intended to deter the man from speaking to him after Ashford’s actions. Ashford is identified as the son of William Ashford, a barber.
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