Shorty McDonald has returned from Miles City, Mont., where he was attending a horse sale. He bought 15 head of horses at prices ranging from about $50 upward to $125. J.C. McLaren, fire expert from the district forester’s office in Denver, left today after spending 10 days here on the Black Mountain fire. A patrol …

William Moncreieffe and Charles Lee won the doubles championship in yesterday afternoon’s tournament before the largest gathering of tennis fans ever assembled in Sheridan. John Booz of Parkman is a visitor in Sheridan today. Some exceptionally fine examples of corn grown by Sam Brockman are on exhibit at the office of Deyo Hasbrouck. The corn

Construction will start tomorrow on the building which is to house the factory of the Clarke Electric Heater company on West Brundage street. Sheridan’s Golden Rule store will have a special showing tomorrow morning of the new pile fabric coats. Some are fur-trimmed, and most all are satin-lined. Prices start at $16.50. For the man …

W.H. Edelman grabbed the reins of a runaway team of horses and brought the team to a stop, saving the life of the unknown woman driving the wagon. The incident happened shortly before 2 o’clock this afternoon at the intersection of Sheridan’s Main and Loucks streets. David Cool, manager of the Home ranch, was in …

Miss Hoover, who was recently appointed assistant state leader of boys’ and girls’ club work, is in Sheridan today. She’s conferring with county agricultural agent S.M. Fuller and Mrs. Inez M. Cotton in regard to winter projects for the boys and girls of Sheridan County. New fall and winter coats are priced from $11.50 to …

Albert Kahn and Robert Selway met this afternoon in the tennis finals for the Gallatin cup. It took three sets of play for Selway to defeat Kahn. Mrs. T.E. Roberson returned today from a visit of several days with her son, Roy Roberson, on his ranch near Arvada. Mr. and Mrs. William Smith and mother, …

C.O. Bennick, who has a homestead 18 miles northeast of Arvada, came to Sheridan yesterday on business matters. He remained here until today. Mr. Bennick says the dry farmers in his area have been very successful this season. G. Babson of Chicago arrived in Sheridan last night to go to his ranch on Powder River. …

The local forestry office today estimated that the forest fire in the Wolf district on Black mountain has done $40,000 in damage. The estimate is based only on damage to merchantable timber, and doesn’t take into account the smaller trees. Mrs. James Bronson has grown a squash in a garden on Sheridan’s south side that …

Two hundred delegates to the Grand Chapter of the Eastern Star and the Grand Lodge of Masons will be entertained in Sheridan this week. The Grand Chapter opened today, and will continue in session over tomorrow. The Grand Lodge will be in session Wednesday and Thursday. Sheridan’s city council voted to hold a bond election …

John R. Lawson, a member of the executive board of the United Mine Workers of America for Colorado, will speak at Acme at 2 o’clock this afternoon. Special cars will leave Sheridan at 1 o’clock. Mr. Lawson is touring Wyoming delivering a series of addresses. Sheridan’s New York store is having an advance showing of …