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A Look Back in Time: Jan. 14, 1917

Stevens, Fryberger & Co., Sheridan’s New York store, has announced its January clearance sale starts tomorrow. One lot of men’s overall jumpers are specially priced at 69 cents, and women’s, misses and children’s shoes start as low as $1.63. A six-room modern dwelling on Neilson Heights is specially priced for a short time at

January 16, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: Jan. 13, 1917

Miss Frances Maghee of Sheridan returned this afternoon from Gillette, where she went to address a meeting on her work, particularly as it relates to development of backward children. Mr. and Mrs. L.H. Brooks and Miss Ruth left today for an extended visit in Florida. The Sheridan County Bar association at its meeting last night …

January 13, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: Jan. 12, 1917

More than ordinary interest is being evinced in the annual ball of the Electrical Workers, which will be held at the Central hall tonight. The electrical effects promise to be extraordinary, and advance ticket sales indicates a large attendance. Regular $3.50 silk petticoats will be on sale for $1.89 tomorrow at Reed’s. J. Frank Kelley …

January 12, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: Jan. 11, 1917

The Western Union Telegraph has occupied quarters in the room which is the first door south of the company’s old location at 41 S. Main street. The room is much larger than the one formerly occupied, and is much more convenient for both patrons and employees. Ed Liggett, manager of the Leiter estate at Clearmont, …

January 11, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: Jan. 10, 1917

Much merriment attended the banquet of the Sheridan County Bar association. The event was held last night at the Western hotel. The members were summoned to the banquet by invitations drawn in the form of a legal summons, which was served on each attorney by Sheriff Mossberg. The Electrical Workers of Sheridan have completed arrangements …

January 10, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: Jan. 9, 1917

Albert J. Barrett, the boy bandit whose spectacular getaway after his arrest for forgery created a sensation at the time, was sentenced in district court in Sheridan this forenoon to serve not less than eight years, nor more than 10, in the state penitentiary in Rawlings. The youth pleaded guilty to a charge of assault …

January 9, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: Jan. 8, 1917

Now here’s Sheridan Media’s look back in time, to 100 years ago, as published in the Sheridan Enterprise newspaper on Jan. 8, 1917. In a repeat by request, the sensational melodrama opening play, “The College Girl,” will be at Sheridan’s Orpheum theater tonight. Col. Jack Moore left this afternoon for his ranch on Box Elder …

January 9, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: Jan. 7, 1917

Now here’s Sheridan Media’s look back in time, to 100 years ago, as published in the Sheridan Enterprise newspaper on Jan. 7, 1917. Scott Moore and Robert R. Wimmer have been appointed members of the Sheridan police force. R.S. Hesse, state leader of county agent work in Wyoming, arrived today to spend a week in …

January 9, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: Jan. 6, 1917

Now here’s Sheridan Media’s look back in time, to 100 years ago, as published in the Sheridan Enterprise newspaper on Jan. 6, 1917. Mrs. H.G. Smith left tonight for Edgemont, where she will be the guest of Mrs. James Massey, a former Sheridan resident. Dr. B.C. Lee left tonight to spend a week in Montana …

January 6, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: Jan. 5, 1917

Now here’s Sheridan Media’s look back in time, to 100 years ago, as published in the Sheridan Enterprise newspaper on Jan. 5, 1917. The harvest of the first crop of ice is virtually over. The Crystal Ice company finished last night, and the Sheridan City Ice company expects to get through in another day. Each …

January 5, 2017

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