F.G. Cooper, a Civil War veteran living in Sheridan, has the distinction of having seen President Lincoln in Ford’s theater in Washington D.C. a few days before the president was assassinated.
Mr. Cooper says he saw the president in the identical box in which he was killed 50 years ago tonight.
Big Horn Avenue in Sheridan has been graded to the foot of the hill. The work has put the street in excellent condition.
The Decker-Cummings Music company will give a free recital in the store’s warerooms on South Main Street tonight at 8 o’clock. The program will feature instrumental and vocal selections, along with Victrola and player piano pieces.
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Last modified: April 14, 2015