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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 20, 1919

Now here’s Sheridan Media’s look back in time, to 100 years ago, as published in the Sheridan Enterprise newspaper on Oct. 20, 1919. The Sheridan Cooperative Company, a new corporation, has purchased the L. & M. Basket Store. The store has been placed under the management of R.C. Cox. About 30 men started this morning …

October 21, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 19, 1919

Now here’s Sheridan Media’s look back in time, to 100 years ago, as published in the Sheridan Enterprise newspaper on Oct. 19, 1919. Ben Beckett, who resides in a tent at Sixth and Main streets was taken to the hospital at 3 o’clock this afternoon in serious condition as the result of inhaling gas from …

October 21, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 18, 1919

Now here’s Sheridan Media’s look back in time, to 100 years ago, as published in the Sheridan Enterprise newspaper on Oct. 18, 1919. Frank Stockdale will conduct a Retail Merchants Institute in Sheridan during the coming week, under the auspices of the Sheridan Commercial club and Business Men’s club. Tickets are free to members of …

October 21, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 17, 1919

Now here’s Sheridan Media’s look back in time, to 100 years ago, as published in the Sheridan Enterprise newspaper on Oct. 17, 1919. Deputy Sheriff Carl Fisk returned today from Douglas, where he took into custody a man under arrest for fraud in connection with the purchase of a motorcycle. The Golden Rule store is …

October 17, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 16, 1919

Now here’s Sheridan Media’s look back in time, to 100 years ago, as published in the Sheridan Enterprise newspaper on Oct. 16, 1919. The Custer Battlefield Hiway is an accomplished fact, nearly 1,500 miles in length, stretching from Omaha to Glacier National Park, thanks to completions made at a convention in Sheridan of boosters along …

October 16, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 15, 1919

More than 50 visiting delegates from towns in Montana and Wyoming are in Sheridan this afternoon in session with at least that many businessmen of Sheridan. The delegates are from towns along the proposed Custer Battlefield Highway, and the session is to make plans for the scenic route. Seven varieties of fall wheat averaged nearly …

October 15, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 14, 1919

Delegates from all Montana and Wyoming towns along the route of the proposed Custer Battlefield Highway will be in Sheridan tomorrow for the organization meeting. Owing to rain and snow which has retarded the beet harvest, the opening of the Sheridan Sugar campaign has been postponed from Oct. 20 to Oct. 25. E.G. Calkins of …

October 14, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 13, 1919

The Sheridan Elks played the Buffalo baseball team in 13 innings yesterday with one run for each team. In the 13th inning, the Elks ran in a man on a squeeze play, but he was declared out by the umpire. When the Elks protested, the umpire declared the game forfeited to Buffalo. The Sheridan Woman’s …

October 14, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 12, 1919

An inquest will probably be held this afternoon at Reed’s undertaking parlors over the body of the late William Elmore, who was run down and killed late Saturday night by an automobile. The accident took place at the junction of Coffeen avenue and Gladstone street. Members of the reception committee of the Sheridan Commercial club …

October 14, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 11, 1919

One more candidate had been added to the list of aspirants for the office of city commissioner. The petition of A.L. Burdick was presented to the city clerk about 3 o’clock yesterday afternoon but was unaccompanied by the necessary affidavits. Mr. Burdick secured those and returned at 4:05 o’clock. Dr. F.A. Hodson, county health officer, …

October 14, 2019

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