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A Look Back in Time: January 30, 1921

Greeted by one of the largest audiences at any of the sessions of the Sheridan Open Forum, Harry Fox, president of the Wyoming Labor Federation, spoke on “Organized Labor and the Community” this afternoon. W. D. Fisher, secretary of the Sheridan Commercial club, sent telegrams to Cheyenne today in support of legislation providing for a …

February 1, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: January 28, 1921

Mayor M. B. Camplin this morning announced he will call a conference of the city’s building material dealers to provide an opportunity for discussion of how to provide employment for the idle men of the community and stimulate Sheridan’s building industry. Sheridan’s city administration has won favor with the state examiner’s office in Cheyenne as

January 28, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: January 27, 1921

Miss Lella B. Moore, home demonstration agent of the Sheridan County Farm Bureau, and county nurse Miss Mary Lazear ae in Big Horn today. This morning they visited the school in the interest of the health program, and this afternoon Miss Moore is supervising a clothing school. Mrs. E. J. Sandborgh and Mrs. R. B. …

January 27, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: January 25, 1921

The antagonistic attitude of Governor Robert D. Carey to all progressive movements, in his destructive desire to reduce state appropriations, is threatening the existence of the agricultural extension work now being carried on by county agents and demonstrators throughout Wyoming. Fine cuts of steak are 25 cents a pound today at the Central Market. The

January 25, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: January 21, 1921

L. L. Sherrard is resuming his dancing classes starting tonight at Eagles Hall. The first class is at 7 o’clock, and the second starts at 8. C. S. Thompson, bookkeeper at the Sheridan Iron Works, underwent an operation for appendicitis at the state hospital in Sheridan this morning. He was taken suddenly ill last night. …

January 21, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: January 20, 1921

Sheriff “Dolf” Thomas has returned to Sheridan from an official trip to Oakland, Calif. Frank MacGregor of Clearmont is a Sheridan caller. Contractor Nels Pearson announced today that the new Central School will be completed and ready for occupancy within six to seven weeks. The heating system of the building is now being installed, and …

January 21, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: January 19, 1921

A truck driver has been fined $10 and costs in police court on being found guilty of driving over a fire hose being used during the recent fire in downtown Sheridan. Judge V. J. Tidbad from the district court in Laramie is presiding in the Sheridan district court today. Two Sherian residents, Mrs. Ethel O’Neil …

January 19, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: January 18, 1921

Condemnation proceedings will probably start today in a special session of the city council against the frame buildings on three lots on North Main street where the recent fire occurred. Mayor M. B. Camplin said the council as a whole feels the buildings constitute a fire menace to the remainder of the business district. Homer …

January 18, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: January 17, 1921

Sheridan’s municipal administration faces a prospective fight with the business men of the city as ways are considered to make up a deficit of some $6,000 between the expected city revenues and a budget of over $108,000. Expenditure of over $12,000 for ornamental lighting is assigned as the cause of an overdraft in the city’s …

January 18, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: January 16, 1921

Fire of undetermined origin, originating in the rear of the frame building occupied by the United States Army Goods store adjoining the Masonic Temple, this afternoon threatened to consume the entire block of business houses on Main street between Loucks and Brundage. Fifteen hundred persons yesterday visited the large plant of the J. W. Denio …

January 18, 2021

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