The programs at the chautauqua in Sheridan yesterday were well-attended and received well-merited appreciation. The afternoon program today consisted of a prelude by the Metropolitian musical men and a lecture by Miss Belle Kearney, who spoke on the European war. A parrot is the latest addition to the big family of animals at the Pioneer …

The new 1917 Model 75B Overland, the world’s most powerful light four-cylinder car, is $625 at D & D Auto company. The Sheridan Rifle club’s first shoot for the summer will be held this forenoon at the National Guard range east of the city. With time passed for filing for the state legislature, and with …

Mrs. S.B. Clark went to Gillette today to visit her daughter, Mrs. John Powers. Lt. Jackson of the Wyoming National Guard passed through Sheridan today, on his way to Buffalo where he will endeavor to recruit men. J.W. Cooper has returned to Sheridan from Omaha where he had a shipment of ewes and lambs on …

Dr. John A. Gray, the hobo preacher of New York, appeared at Sheridan’s chautauqua yesterday afternoon and gave a lecture on the subject, “Out of Work.” The Meistersingers opera company, an organization of nine people, gave an extravaganza as a prelude to the lecture, which was much enjoyed. The Central Market in Sheridan has choice …

Mr. and Mrs. Allen Gerberich of Chicago arrived in Sheridan Saturday to visit at the ranch of Mr. and Mrs. W. Jordan in the Lake DeSmet country. The Gerberichs traveled overland by automobile, and were on the road just seven days, including a stop of half a day. The meat market at the Swan Grocery …

A good showing has been made by the convict gang on the Dayton-Mountain Road during the 10 days that they have been at work. That’s according to County Commissioner T.B. Brundage who, along with County Surveyor E.W. Gwillim and Dan Eggart, went to the camp Monday afternoon and returned to Sheridan yesterday. Mrs. Katherine Reed …

H.M. Humiston, sheriff at Ordway, Colo., and his son Morton, along with A.F. Enyard of Ordway and Wils Dennis of Onley Springs, Colo., passed through Sheridan this morning on their way to Yellowstone park. They carry camping equipment, and spend their nights in the open. Sheridan’s militia company needs 47 men to fill Wyoming National …

Owing to the volume of western passenger business through Sheridan, it was necessary to run Engine 41 in two sections this afternoon. Four cars were carrying tourists for the ranch resorts of the Sheridan country. The Sheridan Elks defeated the Carneyville ball team by a score of 12 to 9 at Carneyville yesterday. Mr. and …

A movement is on foot to build a permanent monument on the Connor battlefield in the O-Four-Bar park in Ranchester, and to rebuild the foot bridge across the Tongue river to the park at the foot of Main Street. The bridge was taken out by high water last spring. Ladies wool suits have been reduced …

The purebred Hereford herd, consisting of 50 head of cows, purchased last week by Dr. E.E. Levers and Prof. J.J. Early, has been delivered to their Tongue river ranch. The herd was purchased from Col. Jack Moore of Box Elder creek, and is considered one of the best small Hereford herds in the Sheridan country. …