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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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A Look Back in Time: Sept. 19, 1916

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 …

September 19, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Sept. 18, 1916

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

September 19, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Sept. 17, 1916

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 …

September 19, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Sept. 16, 1916

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 …

September 16, 2016

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