Sheridan is experiencing some real winter weather. The local weather bureau reports the temperature was 22 degrees below zero at 8 o’clock this morning. E.C. Woodley of Parkman is in Sheridan today. C.H. Taffner went to Clearmont this afternoon on business. He will return to Sheridan tonight. E.E. Evans, Sheridan agent for the Briscoe automobile,

A local post of the Travelers Protective association will be organized in Sheridan this week. A meeting will be at the Great Western Hotel. The organization provides accident insurance for traveling men, jobbers and manufacturers. The organization also promotes good roads, better railroad service, better hotel service and legislation that is beneficial to

Sheridan County’s treasurer has collected nearly 97 percent of the total state, county, school and city taxes for 1914. In all, the tax collections come to more than $290,000. George Goshen of Arvada is in Sheridan today. Mrs. J.C. Meter has returned to her home on Gladstone Street. She has been in the state hospital …

C.A. Conway of Denver is in Sheridan today buying horses. He bought a car of horses yesterday in Clearmont. The Sheridan Inn is serving dinner tonight from 6 to 7:30 for just 50 cents. Menu choices include tuna fish a la Newburg, boiled tongue of ox a la creole and breaded sweetbreads in sauce tartar, …

Seven prisoners were sentenced in the court of District Judge C.H. Parmalee in Sheridan today. Sheriff Mossberg will escort the seven to the penitentiary at Rawlins tomorrow. The crimes of which the men were sentenced include embezzlement, grand larceny, burglary, kidnapping and bigamy. William A. Straw is in town today, from the Laier ranch on …

James Carroll, one of the oldest settlers in Sheridan County, died at the state hospital in Sheridan this morning after an illness that extended over a year. Death was due to cancer of the stomach. He settled on land near the mouth of Murphy Gulch 32 years ago, and made his home there until his …

Snow started falling at 4 o’clock yesterday afternoon and continued throughout the night and into today. At 6 o’clock this morning, according to Weather Service records, 10 inches had fallen. The city has a force of men at work moving snow from the pavement in the business district. Mrs. George Tschirgi has returned to her …

Joyce W. Schooner of Buffalo is shopping in Sheridan today. The rank of esquire will be conferred on a class of six in the Knights of Pythias lodge tonight. Miss Sue Wolf of Banner left this afternoon for Lincoln, Neb. She will enter the Lincoln School of Music. The Sheridan Ford Agency has installed several …

Charles Jensen of Sheridan made homestead filing yesterday. The Scotch at Dietz will celebrate the 156th anniversary of the birth of Bobbie Burns. The celebration will be on next Monday. Adam Byrdus, who is employed at New Acme, has been arrested for carrying a deadly weapon. While in an intoxicated condition, he drew a revolver …

W.L. Phillips is home from a trip to Omaha and Lincoln. “Doc” Spear left for Denver this afternoon to attend a stock show. Mrs. Eva Dixon of Buffalo has been able to leave the state hospital here in Sheridan, and will be able to return home in a few days. She was operated upon for …