Three petitions have been presented to the City Council for street sprinkling. These are for Broadway, Works and Loucks streets. Three other petitions have gone out. Lawrence Gillespie of Sheridan, son of J.D. Gillespie, had one of the most narrow of narrow escapes from death when he was in an automobile accident in Denver late …

Sheridan for the first time today began feeling the effects of the nationwide strike of telegraphers. Two operators, two clerks and two messengers walked out of the local office of the Western Union at 6 o’clock last night. A Ford sedan with starter and demountable rims is $980.93 at Scales Motor Co. Jimmie Rennie of …

The assignment of teachers for 1919-1920 was announced this afternoon. J.J. Early is superintendent, and Lois E. Lucas is clerk for the school district. The prize catch of the season, a 7 ¾ pound trout, was exhibited in Sheridan today. The fish was caught at 10 o’clock this morning by Clark Zingg, two miles west …

The heaviest rainfall of the season began falling over Sheridan this afternoon, and at 3:30 o’clock, the streets were running rivulets. The rain undoubtedly has saved the crops of this district, many of which had been virtually despaired of because of the prolonged drouth. Managers and officers of the ball clubs of the new city …

In spite of a nationwide strike of Western Union Telegraph employees, all six of the Western Union employees of the Sheridan office remained on duty this morning. All dispatches to Sheridan came in on scheduie time. Mr. and Mrs. G.T. Cook of Clearmont are visiting in Sheridan this week. Dr. E.G. Denison of the United …

Discovery of gold, some of which assays as high as $1,000 per ton, in the Big Horn mountains near Hyattville, immediately southwest of Sheridan, has led to the belief that the famous Spanish Cabin gold mines have been discovered. Employees of the local offices of the Western Union Telegraph company have received strike orders, effective …

Elimination of a bad stretch of road on the Jim Creek-Piney road has been assured through the granting of a right-of-way by three property owners on Lower Piney. Work will start on the new section of the road shortly. J. Reen of Clearmont is in Sheridan today. The water line to Fort Mackenzie, which was …

The city water department has found it necessary to place more restrictions on the use of water for irrigating and sprinkling. The council plans to amend the old ordinance and put it into effect within a few days. Mr. and Mrs. F.W. Taylor of Dutch creek are visitors in Sheridan today. A large number of …

The board of trustees of School District 7 today issued a call for a special election on June 19 for the purpose of voting $50,000 in school bonds. The bonds will help pay for a new grade school to supplant the Central School. Cost is projected to be $100,000. Clarence Stout, son of Mr. and …

Four little girls, between the ages of 12 and 14 years, have been caught for forging checks. Between May 28 and June 5, five checks totaling $25.50 were cashed by these girls forging the name of M.P. Stutsman, a bicycle repairman in Sheridan. A large assortment of beautiful silk boudoir caps is priced from 65 …