W. D. Fisher, secretary of the Custer Battlefield Hiway association, will leave tomorrow on a five weeks’ trip during which he will travel 2,000 miles and hold 24 meetings in the interest of the Custer Battlefield Hiway. F. Cone, superintendent of the Sheridan division of the Burlington railroad, said today that the government’s return of …

The Good Roads Fair came to a successful close last night with gross receipts of $4,100. A detailed report will be published to the secretary later this week. Sheridan has more people by the name of Johnson than any other name, according to available records. There are 46 Johnson families here. Mrs. H. E. Reckard …

Vandals entered the Congregational church yesterday between noon and 2 o’clock, broke furniture and lighting fixtures and scattered coal and glass about the building. Entry was made through a rear door which the pastor left unlocked when he left the church to go home for lunch at noon. Dr. D. W. Young, millionaire chicken financier, …

The state board of equalization has authorized assessment of all property in the city of Sheridan at the “full and true value” as provided by law. The action simplifies the financing of the city. One million bricks will be used in construction of the new Central school. Stakes for the building were driven in the …

As the result of a meeting last night at the Elks club, a second troop of cavalry has been organized in Sheridan with 58 men already enrolled. Sheridan business men will provide prizes for the army essay contest to be held Feb. 20. A first and second prize will be distributed to each school in …

A success greater than even the promoters anticipated marked the opening night of the Good Roads Fair, which was attended by a festive throng bent on enjoying to the fullest the many carnival attractions that the fair afforded. The anti-shimmying ordinance passed a recessed meeting of the city council yesterday afternoon. The ordinance makes it …

Everything is in readiness for the Good Roads Fair which is scheduled to open at Central Hall tonight. The event will open with a flourish of trumpets and is scheduled to continue each night throughout the week. The fate of the “anti-shimmying” ordinance will be decided at a recessed meeting of the city council, to …

Harvey E. Lonabaugh yesterday purchased the beautiful bungalow on Smith street that belonged to Chris Schroeder. Announcement has been received of the marriage yesterday afternoon in Cheyenne of Miss Beulah Jobe to Mr. Franklin H. Mahoney. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Barbara Long, who resides at 615 North Main street in Sheridan. T. …

Promptly at 3 o’clock this afternoon, accompanied by the rhythmic rattle of drums, 20 great trucks wheeled into line in front of the City Hall for the first parade ever held in Wyoming for the purpose of stimulating the ship-by-truck movement. Felix Kennedy, for many years master mechanic for the Burlington railroad, died at his …

William B. Norton, one of the first three Americans to receive the Distinguished Service Cross for valor on the field of battle in France, has retired after 30 years of service in the regular army and has come to Sheridan to make his home. Byron Shackelford, a sheet metal worker in Sheridan, was instantly killed …