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A Look Back in Time: March 7, 1918

Joseph Clark Grew, diplomat, traveler and sportsman, will speak at the Orpheum theater tonight on the subject, “Why Germany Must Be Defeated.” The meeting will start at 8 sharp, and it’s suggested that those who wish to get seats be on hand at an early hour. W.J. Parker is in Sheridan from Ranchester. Captain Sims …

March 7, 2018

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A Look Back in Time: March 6, 1918

Joseph Clark Grew, diplomat, traveler and sportsman, will be at the Orpheum theater tomorrow night on the subject, “Why Germany Must Be Defeated.” The meeting will start promptly at 8 p.m. A special called meeting of Boy Scouts will start tonight at 7:30. Important business is to be conducted. George W. Epley, a member of …

March 6, 2018

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A Look Back in Time: March 5, 1918

Mrs. R.D. McFarland will entertain the W.F.W. tonight at her residence at 1029 Gladstone street. Miss Ella Grimm, formerly a student at the Business College in Sheridan, has accepted a position at Missoula, Mont. O.P. Riley of the Sheridan Auto and Implement Company is delivering a carload of tractors to farmers in Johnson county this …

March 5, 2018

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A Look Back in Time: March 4, 1918

The local draft board has received notice that 20 general blacksmiths are needed for induction into the Aviation Section Signal Corps. The men are to be sent to Kelly Field, San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Maple left today for an extensive trip to different points in the east. He expects to be gone for two or …

March 5, 2018

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A Look Back in Time: March 3, 1918

In an effort to help the government prepare its men for warfare, plans are now on foot in Sheridan to start an educational school for the men who come under the selective draft. At present, the school must be conducted by private financial aid. New spring suits are priced from $22.50 to $60 at Reed’s. …

March 5, 2018

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A Look Back in Time: March 2, 1918

Edward Robertson, son of former Chief of Police Robertson, was the victim of a “stick up” about 10:45 last night on Broadway between Fourth and Fifth streets. The man charged with the crime is W.M. Dillon. George W. Perry of the Sheridan National bank left tonight for Helena, Mont., where he has been called on …

March 2, 2018

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A Look Back in Time: March 1, 1918

The Garrison Keene Shoe Co. store at 24 N. Main is for sale. In the meantime, remaining stock in the store is on sale. Women’s $10 and $12 shoes are on sale for $7.45, and men’s $6 and $7 work shoes are marked at $4.45. W.F. Keith and Miss Gertrude Mabell Maloney were united in …

March 1, 2018

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A Look Back in Time: Feb. 28, 1918

Today there went forward from The Enterprise for “Our Boys in France Tobacco Fund” the sum of $8.50. The total sent to date is more than $600. G.L. Castor has resigned as chief engineer at the Acme power plant of the Sheridan Electric Light Company. Head engineer J.R. Holliday is taking his place. Sheriff Mossberg …

February 28, 2018

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A Look Back in Time: Feb. 27, 1918

Fresh ranch butter is 45 cents at the Farmers & Consumers Co-operative Co. Fresh ranch eggs are 50 cents, and delivery is free in the city. An elderly man by the name of Walker was robbed of $200 at the depot about 8 or 9 o’clock last night. The thief hasn’t yet been apprehended. Pete …

February 27, 2018

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A Look Back in Time: Feb. 26, 1918

M.M. King, a caterer and cafe man from San Francisco, has taken over the interest of R.C. Whitely in the Whitely Cafe. He has entirely remodeled the interior of the place, and will provide Sheridan with an up-to-date cafe. Dr. Anna G. Hurd, county health officer, left today with her daughter, Helen, to take a …

February 26, 2018

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