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A Look Back in Time: March 30, 1920

County Sheriff U. A. C. Thomas left on No. 41 this afternoon to bring a Wyola man back from Billings to Sheridan to stand trial for forging over $1,000 in checks. E. S. Townsend came in to Sheridan this morning from his ranch at Beckton. A. E. Upton, a wool buyer who lives at Buffalo, …

March 30, 2020

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A Look Back in Time: March 29, 1920

The Wyoming Supreme Court has scheduled a hearing on April 2 for arguments on a decision made by Judge Burgess last September. Judge Burgess at that time ruled that the “search and seizure” clause of Wyoming’s prohibition law is unconstitutional. D. L. Garret of Vernon, Texas, is in Sheridan today and staying at the Sheridan …

March 30, 2020

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A Look Back in Time: March 28, 1920

Mrs. E. J. Sandborgh and sons, Edward and John, left on No. 42 today for an extended visit to Albany, New York, Boston, Massachusetts and other eastern points. Miss Dorothy Wade, the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Wade, was a charming hostess to a number of her friends at a party yesterday …

March 30, 2020

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A Look Back in Time: March 27, 1920

Justin Williams, who lives in Sheridan and is employed in the mines at Acme, was seriously burned on the neck, face and hands yesterday afternoon in the explosion of some loose powder. Tom Sawyer shirts for boys are priced from $1.19 to $1.69 at the United Store in Sheridan. The Sheridan Commercial club has just …

March 27, 2020

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A Look Back in Time: March 26, 1920

The Sheridan delegation to the district convention of Rotarians received a bronze cup 10 inches in height for the distinction of being the delegation traveling the greatest distance to the event, which was held in Colorado Springs. Standard Abstract and Title Guaranty company has completed an abstract for the Sheridan-Wyoming Coal Mining company. Over

March 26, 2020

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A Look Back in Time: March 25, 1920

Sheridan’s Donald Garbutt post of the American Legion has endorsed recommendations of the legion’s national committee that the federal government make one of the following compensations possible for all former service men: Land settlement covering all states. Aid in the purchase of homes. Vocational education for all ex-service men. Or adjustment of

March 25, 2020

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A Look Back in Time: March 24, 1920

The Sheridan County Electric company has installed a very handsome Cutter light post on the Edelman corner. The post is equipped with a 400 candle power lamp, and post and light are very similar to those to be installed by the city during the summer. Dietz No. 8 coal is $5.25 per ton at Merchants …

March 24, 2020

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A Look Back in Time: March 21, 1920

Miss Marie Bledsoe became the bride of Mr. Raymond Rodgers in a quiet wedding at 5 o’clock last night at the Baptist parsonage in Sheridan. Fourteen past matrons of the Eastern Star assembled at the home of Mrs. Griffen and organized the Past Matrons Club of the Eastern Star. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Warfield …

March 23, 2020

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A Look Back in Time: March 20, 1920

The mysterious actions of an unknown woman, who was observed by ranchers in the vicinity of the Brundage mine to be running across the country during a violent thunderstorm, prompted the lodging of reports with Sheriff Thomas this afternoon. Witnesses expressed fear that the woman was demented. The girls from Buffalo will stage a fast …

March 23, 2020

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A Look Back in Time: March 19, 1920

Judge Burgess signed a court order this morning changing the date on which naturalization petitions will be heard in district court. The order moves the date from May 7 to May 17 and 18. Thirty petitions will be heard at that time. H. O. Winslow has arrived in Sheridan on business. Joseph Todd of the …

March 23, 2020

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