For the second consecutive day, Sheridan industries have been at a standstill while repairs are being made to the Sheridan County Electric company plant at Acme. Only for a few hours today has the company been able to furnish power, and this at intermittent periods. J.L. Taylor of Kirby, Mont., is in Sheridan shopping. Fred …

Sheridan was in darkness for many hours last night when the Sheridan County Electric company power plant at Acme failed. The breakdown was reportedly due to faulty equipment, and the light plant has been unable to give any assurances of how continuous the power will be throughout the day. Labor is very scarce on the …

The city council this morning passed the nationwide ordinance “work or go to jail” by a unanimous vote. The new ordinance will go into effect in 10 days. The ordinance requires that men between the ages of 18 and 60 must work at least six hours a day five days each week, with the exception …

Five thousand dollars for War Savings Stamps have been raised in Sheridan County according to announcements made last night. Sheridan’s Golden Rule store has announced a week of special shoe values, including a beautiful brown high-lace all leather shoe, value $12.50, for $8.75. Ladies’ soft easy slippers, with cloth sides, start at $1.25. Roy

War Savings Stamps were sold in bunches tonight through use of an old “paddle wheel” in a novel method that harked back to Sheridan’s open gambling days. W.V. Kirby and Elmer Robinson have arrived in Sheridan today from Arvada. Four drinking fountains donated to the city by Peter Kooi have been received and are now …

Elvis A. Frost of Clearmont became the third Sheridan county man to fall in the war in Europe. He was killed somewhere in France, and his name is on the army casualty list issued today. Sixty-five draftees entrained on a special passenger train at 4:10 o’clock this afternoon from Sheridan to Camp Lewis, American Lake, …

Elmer Hurst of Big Horn had the first number to be drawn in the Washington lottery applying to Sheridan County registrants. Hurst was 21 years old on May 1 and the son of Joe Hurst, a pioneer rancher of Big Horn. The Christian Ladies’ Aid will give a Liberty Bond social tonight on the church …

The local board has now compiled the official list of the men who will entrain Friday afternoon for Camp Lewis, American Lake, near Tacoma, Wash. Sixty-five Sheridan men will leave for service from various points. Mrs. R.L. Bullington was a visitor in Sheridan yesterday from Banner. Also visiting Sheridan yesterday were C.C. Trader from Ranchester …

Individual pledges up to $1,000 will be asked for in Sheridan on June 28, which has been set aside by proclamation of the president as War Savings Day. Sheridan’s Golden Rule store has declared a special hat sale. A charming collection of ladies’ tailored and dress hats, values up to $15, are now on sale …