A number of people from Buffalo were in Sheridan yesterday to attend the ball game here between that city’s Bison and the Sheridan Elks. The Bison defeated the Sheridan team by a score of 8 to 2. It was a good game, and a number of pretty plays were made. The city council this morning …

Virgil C. Wade and Miss Anna G. Ingelbarthaen were married yesterday afternoon at the Rex hotel in Sheridan. The Rev. A.L. Jones of the Baptist church conducted the ceremony. The young couple will make their home here. The new fall hats will arrive tomorrow at the Golden Rule store in Sheridan. Many of the cleverest …

A letter read at last night’s meeting of Sheridan’s Commercial club indicates interest is growing in the Lake DeSmet irrigation project. The letter is from Verner Z. Reed, who writes that there is a lively interest in developing the project, evinced from a number of the larger prospective patrons who would use the water. The …

Between 35 and 40 trapshooters are expected to take part in a two-days shoot in Sheridan next month during the Stampede. Two teams are expected from Hardin, and one from Buffalo. Sheridan will be represented by two teams. The shoots will be held at the Sheridan Gun Club range on the fairgrounds on Sept. 6 …

A crew is at work putting down concrete on Coffeen avenue. The space between the rails and a foot on each side of the car track is being paved with concrete. The H.F. Bar ranch has purchased a Heider tractor through R.I. Mitchell, the local agent at Buffalo. The tractor will be used in the …

All the bridges, culverts and ditches on the public highways in Sheridan County are in excellent condition, and the county commissioners are taking necessary precautions to protect them from damage during the threshing season. All persons owning and operating traction engines are required to lay down planks not less than one foot wide and three …

Francis Williams is the winner of the third watch given away in the Sheridan merchants’ Pony Campaign. Three watches remain to be given away this month and next, and the pony outfit will be awarded on Oct. 2. A 1916 Buick Six, 45-horsepower, is for hire from Theodore Kleinberg. Also a 40-horsepower Nyberg. Country trips …

The Monarch Coal company will spend $17,000 during the next 30 days in putting in a new screening system and making other improvements on the tipple at the Monarch mine. Work is part of a program to bring the mine up to a high state of efficiency. Ranchester, the thriving town 16 miles north of …

The acreage of winter wheat in the Sheridan country is better than ever. That’s according to Ralph Denio, manager of the Denio Milling company. He added that, in spite of the large crop this year, the yield still won’t be sufficient to supply the demands of the local flouring mills. The third watch in this …

Figures recently compiled show that Sheridan County’s assessed valuation for last year totaled just over $16 million. The total valuation shows a gain of nearly $28,000 over property values in 1913. W.B. Scouten and W.M. Davis of Dayton are transacting business in Sheridan today. County commissioners T.B. Brundage and S.B. Gwin went to Clearmont today