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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 10, 1917

Sen. John B. Kendrick, who’s one of the speakers at tonight’s Democratic banquet, said in an interview today that the outstanding fact about Washington is that it is too busy to do anything but push the war. He said efficiency, speed, thoroughness and impartiality are everywhere to be seen. Mrs. Ed Coleman of Clearmont, who …

October 10, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 9, 1917

The Local Board has received a letter from William R. Lowe, who should have gone with the last contingent of the National Army, and who failed to appear. Mr. Lowe says he has been in the State Hospital in Sheridan for nearly a month with a wound in his foot caused by an accident with …

October 9, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 8, 1917

Edgar L. Killiam, field editor of the Baptist Standard, is in Sheridan today for a brief visit with the Rev. J.O. Gould. Mr. Killiam is making an extensive trip throughout the west in the interest of his publication. Mercer Woods of Sheridan left today for Ucross. Mr. Frank Smith, whose place is in the Western …

October 9, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 7, 1917

Wooltex coats for ladies start at $15, ladies suits at $19 at Stevens, Fryberger & Co., Sheridan’s New York Store. M.B. Camplin has announced as a candidate for Sheridan mayor. J.A. Church has announced for re-election to the office. Primary elections will be held on Oct. 23. All members of Sheridan’s Odd Fellows are requested …

October 9, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 6, 1917

For the first time in local football history, Sheridan met and conquered their old-time enemy, Billings High School, in Billings. The final score was 7-0. The Riley Motor Co. has completed plans for a fine new garage building at the corner of Works and Gould streets, the contract for which has been signed with N.A. …

October 6, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 5, 1917

The members of the Sheridan High School football team left this morning in automobiles for Billings, where they will play Billings High School tomorrow. About 60 members of the Loyalty League of Sheridan attended a meeting of the league last night in the council chamber at the City Hall. The principal object of the meeting …

October 5, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 4, 1917

Sprinkling has been discontinued on all of West Works and Loucks streets at the request of the Warren Construction Company. The company pointed out that it’s of the greatest importance that the sand on top of the paving be given a chance to wear into and become part of the street paving. S.D. Canfield, who …

October 4, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 3, 1917

Tonight only, “Little Miss Optimist,” starring Vivian Martin, will be shown at Sheridan’s Orpheum theater. Sheridan’s city council yesterday approved the issue of rooming house licenses to Mrs. Belle Garrard at 161 N. Gould Street, George T. McGee at 60 N. Main Street and Thomas Savery at 22 W. Alger Ave. The Northwestern Realty Co. …

October 3, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 2, 1917

S.D. Canfield is working like a Trojan today perfecting the plans for the Red Cross dance. Fred Docker left by automobile yesterday for Forsyth, Mont., where he will spend several days attending to business. Mrs. J.F. Kirkpatrick had the members of the Birthday Club at 1 o’clock dinner Monday in celebration of her birthday. The …

October 2, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 1, 1917

About 400 people watched the Seniors defeat the Juniors by a score of 3 ½ to 2 ½ in yesterday’s polo match at the Moncreiffe polo grounds near Big Horn. Rockwood, Bloom and Harry will open a private wire brokerage office tomorrow morning in the Kutcher Building at 29 Works Street. The firm are members …

October 2, 2017

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