Sheridan county will furnish 30 of the 500 men called from Wyoming in the next contingent of the draft. They will leave on June 1. Earl E. Clark and Harry Vanzandt left on No. 42 for Fort Logan today, having joined the army at the local recruiting station. War Savings Stamp subscriptions from Carneyville total …

Total subscriptions from Sheridan county for the Red Cross, compiled at noon today, exceeded $33,000. The total was nearly half again as much as was asked. A new draft ruling to compel all men of draft age to be usefully engaged or go to war isn’t expected to affect many Sheridan county men. The opinion …

The Congregational church last night was filled to hear the Red Cross speakers. The Hon. W.S. Metz presided as chairman and was received with warm applause when he announced that within 24 hours after the Red Cross drive opened, Sheridan had gone over the top, raising a total of more than $25,700. Fred W. Cooper, …

With reports from virtually all the county districts missing, and with four of the 10 city teams still to report, the Red Cross subscription reported for the first day’s campaign in Sheridan County yesterday was nearly $16,600. The people of Sheridan will have an opportunity to hear Captain Charles E. Otton, M.C. Of the 43rd …

With the blare of bands and the flutter of flags and vari-colored banners, 4,000 residents of Sheridan county marched down Main street last night in one of the most spectacular parades that has ever been held here. The parade heralded the kickoff of the Red Cross campaign. In a letter written to his wife, A.R. …

Fifty-five Sheridan men and two from other boards entrained today for Fort Benjamin Harrison in Indiana. Sheridan gave the men one of the greatest demonstrations yet given to departing soldiers. Nearly $7,800 was subscribed to the Red Cross within a few minutes at the Loyalty League luncheon in the basement of the Congregational church in …

Sheridan is to receive an allotment of federal funds for vocational school purposes under the Smith-Hughes act. The school will provide a one-day class in agricultural subjects and seven evening classes for conscripted men. Residents of the Big Goose valley presented a petition at a recent meeting of county commissioners to relocate and resurvey the

Fred W. Cooper, superintendent of the state fish hatchery in Story, is to be forced to resign his office because of unwarranted and scurrilous remarks he is alleged to have made regarding the American Red Cross and alleged remarks reflecting upon America’s entrance into the war. At the last special meeting of the county commissioners, …

A petition for an increase in the rates of business telephones in Sheridan was forwarded to the Wyoming Public Service commission today. The petition contains the signatures of between 97 and 98 percent of all the subscribers affected. A quarrel which is alleged to have arisen over a girl culminated in the shooting of Frank …

Sheridan County has subscribed nearly $26,500 to War Savings Stamps, which is 8.2 percent of its total quota of $320,000. John Sweeney, whose home is said to be at Ulm, was run down by a freight train yesterday east of Sheridan. He died about an hour later from his injuries. The local board received a …