At the meeting this morning, Sheridan’s city council awarded the contract to pave Residence Hill to the Warren Construction Company for $73,000. The bid is about $2,000 lower than the estimate of the city engineer. The beautiful water lilies at Pioneer park are an attraction of themselves just now. They’re on a pond at the …

Mrs. F.I. Reed has gone to Hot Springs, S.D., to visit for two or three weeks. E.C. Bowman is in Sheridan from Big Horn. Walker Becker returned today from Omaha, where he has been attending the Creighton Dental College. Police Judge F.W. Byrd today imposed a fine of $25 on an individual who was picked …

Claude Quinn, 21, is the second of Sheridan county’s sons to be killed in action in France. The war department today notified his mother, Mrs. William Z. Fauver of 201 North Sheridan avenue, of her son’s heroic sacrifice. Pledges for War Savings Stamps are expected in a single day’s campaign which will be carried on …

Floods in Nebraska swept away telegraph wires, while the shutting off of the power at the local light plant in Sheridan crippled the Western Union. For many hours today, Sheridan was shut off from the outside world. Leslie Miller of Casper is in Sheridan today en route to Arvada to look after cattle interests he …

Details of the death, reported recently, of Roy H. Eaton of Sheridan, came to Sheridan today in letters from his commanding officer and chaplain. The letters, sent to Private Eaton’s mother, state that he died on May 18 while saving the lives of two of his comrades in France. T.W. “Buck” Taylor will attend as …

Judge Burgess pronounced sentence at 10:30 o’clock this morning on five prisoners who had previously pleaded guilty to the various charges against them. First to be sentenced was Joe Varacalli, who pleaded guilty to second degree murder of another man in Carneyville. Mrs. M.E. Wells was a visitor in Sheridan yesterday from Parkman. C.F. Ogborn,

With mass meetings held last night at the Congregational and Baptist churches in Sheridan, the whirlwind campaign of the prohibition forces of Sheridan county was brought to an enthusiastic close. In regular meeting this morning, the city council awarded the sprinkling contract. The contract was let to A.C. Evans for $3,900. Mr. Evans will use …

One lot of ladies’ wash suits in pink, rose and white, values up to $7, will be sale priced at $1 starting tomorrow at the Golden Rule store. Ladies’ dresses, values up to $6, will also be sale-priced for $1. City Commissioner W.G. Birkhaeuser has announced that water restrictions in Sheridan have been indefinitely postponed …

Mrs. Robert Helvey of the NX Bar ranch motored into Sheridan with Miss Nancy Burns and Robert. They spent yesterday at their home here in the city. The Linden Red Cross work room, which has been open on Monday evenings, will now meet at 7:30 o’clock on Tuesday evenings. Miss Nancy Burns and Miss Ruth …