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A Look Back in Time: Sept. 29, 1916

The convict gang has almost completed the improvement of the Dayton-mountain road as far as Crystal Springs. Noted Japanese actor Sessue Hayakawa will be seen at the Orpheum theater in Sheridan tonight only in the Jesse L. Lasky production of “The Honorable Friend,” written especially for him. Mr. Hayakawa has long been considered by his …

September 29, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Sept. 28, 1916

William Smith sent six egg plants to the state fair that weighed a total of 30 pounds. B.E. Garretson of Clearmont was in Sheridan today transacting business. James D. Hughes, special agent for the government in this district, is riding a new Indian motorcycle which was sent to him by the government to test out …

September 28, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Sept. 27, 1916

Stevens, Fryberger & Co., Sheridan’s New York store, has just received a big shipment of the famous Emery Shirts in the new autumn patterns for men. Prices are $1.25 to $2.50. Tracy’s Auto Livery serves Sheridan, Buffalo and other points with city and country drives, fishing trips, business or pleasure, including daily trips to Buffalo.

September 27, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Sept. 26, 1916

The high school primary, to nominate candidates for the governing commission of the student body, will be held Thursday afternoon. Anyone who has enrolled as a member of the student body is eligible as a candidate for nomination. The Golden Rule’s garment store reflects the newest autumn modes in suits and coats at popular prices. …

September 26, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Sept. 25, 1916

The Mysterious Smith company opened a three-night engagement last night at Sheridan’s Orpheum theater. Prof. Smith is truly marvelous as an exponent of mysterious magic. Bert Woodside, proprietor of the Buffalo-Sheridan Stage Jitney Line has two 8-passenger cars leaving Sheridan and Buffalo at 8 each morning and returning at 3 each afternoon. Two

September 26, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Sept. 24, 1916

Stevens, Fryberger & Co., Sheridan’s New York store, has new suits, coats and dresses for ladies in all the stylish fabrics. Prices start at $19.50 for suits, $11.75 for coats. Frank Horton of the HF Bar ranch, and a party of the ranch guests, left yesterday for the Jackson Hole country on a hunting expedition. …

September 26, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Sept. 23, 1916

The first of the winter’s series of Elk dances was given yesterday evening and proved to be a most enjoyable affair. A large crowd was in attendance. The greatest spiritualist entertainment in the country starts tomorrow night at the Orpheum theatre in Sheridan. The curtain goes up at 8:15 sharp. Remember, this isn’t a moving …

September 26, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Sept. 22, 1916

The Sheridan County exhibit for the state fair hasn’t yet arrived in Douglas, according to a telephone message from M. Steele, secretary of the Sheridan Commercial club. However, efforts are being made by railroad officials here and at Douglas to locate the exhibit, and it’s likely the exhibit will be found in time to be …

September 22, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Sept. 21, 1916

Sheridan high school is serving lunch cafeteria style, and the board has undertaken to serve wholesome food at such low cost that pupils will find it more economic and convenient to buy their lunch at the school than to carry it. Arthur Schneider of Big Horn is hauling his grain to town this week. H.E. …

September 21, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Sept. 20, 1916

Dr. E.G. Denison will leave tonight for New York City, where he will spend a month doing post-graduate work. Mrs. J.J. McDermott returned to her home in Arvada today after spending several days in Sheridan visiting with friends. Mrs. Mark Garner left today for an extended western trip during which she will visit a number …

September 20, 2016

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