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A Look Back in Time: Feb. 10, 1916

Notice is given to all motorcycle owners that Sheridan city ordinances require a license and number for all owners of motorcycles. Cost of the licenses and numbers is $1 at the office of City Clerk T.A. Morris. Dairying utensils will be exhibited and demonstrated in connection with the Farmers Institute meetings in Sheridan tomorrow and …

February 10, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Feb. 9, 1916

The Chicago Candy Kitchen on North Main Street in Sheridan serves regular meals and quick lunches at all hours. Phone 293 for deliveries to all parts of the city. Between 75 and 100 service pipes froze up in Sheridan last night, indicating that no relief will come from the current warmer weather in the city. …

February 9, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Feb. 8, 1916

Reed’s has the new spring silks for dresses and waists, starting at 85 cents a yard. Also dresses in the new styles for spring have just arrived. Charming frocks of taffeta, chiffon and satin stripe grenadine for dance and party wear are priced starting at $5.98. Burton B. Reed has purchased an automobile ambulance and …

February 8, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Feb. 5, 1916

W.A. Jones has been awarded the contract for construction of a new office building for the Sheridan Iron Works. The building will be 25 by 32 feet, constructed of brick and modern in all its appointments. C.A. Randall drew up the plans, which include a handsome fireplace and a fireproof vault. J.G. McIlvain of the …

February 5, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Feb. 3, 1916

Mrs. H.M. Shirley of Wyola underwent an operation yesterday at the state hospital here in Sheridan. The members of Sheridan’s city fire department have received their new uniforms and caps. They present a very nifty appearance. The Painter Sisters are having a cash sale on winter millinery this week. All of their best pattern hats …

February 3, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Jan. 9, 1916

Humphrys New Store in Sheridan is having a big sale all this week. Fine white India linen is just 10 cents a yard, and Humphrys’ 7-cent standard dress collection is just 5 cents. The work of converting Sheridan’s city ball park into a skating rink is well advanced. A good coat of ice covered about …

January 20, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Jan. 4, 1916

Sheridan’s city commission appointed more new employees at their meeting this morning, including H.A. Loucks as park superintendent, C.H. Grinnell street foreman, Robert Morrow lineman and O.M. Zander building inspector. In other action, the commission gave first reading to an ordinance closing saloons all day Sunday and every other day during the

January 4, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Jan. 3, 1916

School opened today after the holiday vacation. The teachers were all present. A new administration is now in charge of the city of Sheridan affairs. J.A. Church assumed the duties of mayor at 2:30 this afternoon, and W.G. Birkhauser and F.C. Poll took up their duties as city commissioners. The old council completed its work …

January 4, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Jan. 2, 1916

Walter Beemer and his Juggling Girl will headline the vaudeville show at the Orpheum theater in Sheridan tonight. Also on the bill are Kelly & Potter, comedy singing and talking. Tonight’s movie is “Bought,” a 5-reel Shubert feature, here for one night only. Admission is 25 cents, 15 for children. Children’s black knit undergarments,

January 4, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Jan. 1, 1916

Visitors in Sheridan today include Bert L. Dow of Big Horn, Mr. and Mrs. S.W. Sheeley of Parkman, and Mr. and Mrs. V.W. Johnson, who came in from their ranch near Clearmont. The outlook for 1916 in the Sheridan country is generally regarded with a great deal of optimism. A number of conditions have combined …

January 4, 2016

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