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A Look Back in Time: January 15, 1921

Sheridan’s John B. Kendrick, U.S. Senator from Wyoming, now president of the American Livestock Association, is being supported for re-election to that office as the association convention draws to an end today.Officials of the J. W. Denio Milling Company are hosts today at a formal opening of the huge mills of the company south of …

January 15, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: January 13, 1921

In an address today at the opening of the American National Livestock Association convention in El Paso, Texas, Senator John B. Kendrick of Sheridan suggested enactment of a tariff based on scientific knowledge among remedies for aiding the livestock industry.Dr. L. L. Jeffers of Buffalo is a professional caller in Sheridan today.Mr. and Mrs. Roy …

January 13, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: January 12, 1921

The Sheridan county delegation of the 16th State Legislature is defying legislative plans to abandon the general hospital’s branch at Sheridan. Abandonment of the Sheridan institution and the other state branch hospital at Casper was all but authorized by the last Legislature. Gordon furs and women’s and misses’ coats are at half price at Reed’s.

January 12, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: January 11, 1921

Membership in the Sheridan county Red Cross now numbers 2,000, with about one-third – just over 550 persons – living in the rural communities.            The Market Basket has put out a call for dressed hogs and live poultry. C. E. Schwab and family have returned from San Antonio, Texas, are are now living on Route …

January 11, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: January 10, 1921

An ordinance was introduced to the council this morning by Mayor M. B. Camplin that would prohibit card playing in any business house in the city. The ordinance also would order all soft drink parlors to remove any screens or devices that obstruct a complete view of their interiors from the street on which they …

January 11, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: January 9, 1921

The good condition of the roads brought many farmers and ranchers to Sheridan this afternoon, and local stores are enjoying a good patronage. One of the most interesting discussions of the seasons is promised at the Sheridan Open Forum today, when M. L. Wilson of Bozeman, Montana, speaks on “The Present Farm Movement.” Sheridan Postmaster …

January 11, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: January 8, 1921

The state of Wyoming has awarded “Wyoming Standard School shields” to schools at Acme, Wagner and Kooi. The mine schools are the first in Sheridan County to be so honored. Visitors in Sheridan today include J. K. Howe and Frank Schultz, both of Clearmont. Mrs. F. Redman of Clearmont is also in Sheridan, shopping. Mr. …

January 8, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: January 6, 1921

Sheridan’s Carnegie Library issued approximately four books per capita during 1920, according to the report issued by Mrs. Florence S. Marshall, librarian. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Brooks entertained the members of the Book Review Club in one of the most enjoyable parties of the new year last night. A large class of candidates will …

January 6, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: January 5, 1921

Mayor M. B. Camplin has announced a decision to eliminate from the city administration the offices of city attorney, city engineer, city health officer and city police matron. The change would save $2,870 a year for the city. A group of farmers and business men of Dayton appeared before county commissioners this morning to protest …

January 5, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: January 4, 1921

In an adjourned session of the City Council this morning, Mayor M. B. Camplin and Commissioners Svanberg and Bibb voted to reject the bill submitted by A.C. Evans in the amount of $237.50 for intallation of the ornamental lighting on Main street. C. W. Jorgensen has purchased the jewelry store of P.C. Duncan at 220 …

January 4, 2021

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