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A Look Back in Time: April 30, 1921

B. W. Sheeley, a Parkman rancher, is visiting friends in Sheridan for a few days. Banks and public offices are closed today in accordance with Governor Carey’s proclamation naming this as Arbor Day. Nicholas F. Burks, eyesight specialist, is leaving this afternoon for Lincoln, Neb., to attend the Nebraska State Optometrical Educational Association

April 30, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: April 27, 1921

Roy Seney is the nominee for the presidency of the Sheridan Commercial club for the coming year. The slate of officers will be voted upon May 5. City policeman L. B. Moody is confined to his home with an attack of influenza. L. F. Johnston has returned to Sheridan after a business trip in Clearmont, …

April 27, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: April 25, 1921

Proceedings will probably be instituted immediately in the district court after Mayor Camplin this morning declined to recognize a petition signed by 153 Sheridan voters calling for a special election on the question of whether to inaugurate a commissioner-manager form of government in the city. Attorney Robert Rose of Buffalo is in Sheridan on business.

April 26, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: April 22, 1921

The members of four Sheridan churches will assist in the entertainment of the delegates who are in Sheridan for the Boys’ Conference that starts today and continues through April 24. Sim Smith of the Hotel La Dore has returned to the resort in Story after a visit in Sheridan. After two days in Sheridan, Earl …

April 22, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: April 20, 1921

Plans have been completed for the good roads meeting of State Highway District 5, which includes Sheridan, Johnson, Campbell, Crook and Weston counties. The meeting will be at 2 p.m. tomorrow in the auditorium of the Elks club, under the auspices of the Sheridan Commercial club. Sheridan’s second day of the 1921 Clean-up Campaign found …

April 20, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: April 18, 1921

A. J. Hewitt has finished moving from the home he has been occupying on Coffeen avenue to the home he recently bought on Illinois street. Mrs. Minnie Buck is in Arvada for a few days. Jean Burrus has accepted a position with the Pacific Electric Company. The Sheridan Electric Co. plant is closed from 2 …

April 19, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: April 15, 1921

The Sheridan Commercial club has approved appointment of a committee to prepare petitions to be circulated among the city’s voters requiring the mayor to call a special election on the question of a commission-manager form of government. The state of Wyoming has allocated Sheridan county schools nearly $50,000 from the state’s common school land income

April 15, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: April 13, 1921

Registration booths in Sheridan county, as well as in the rest of the state, were opened this morning to those persons who are required to register before voting at the coming election on the good roads bond issue. Sheridan Iron Works is building a screening device for use in head gates of irrigation ditches for …

April 13, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: April 9, 1921

A capacity house is assured for the Sheridan High school presentation of “The Private Secretary” tonight in the Linden school auditorium. Seat sales are reported to be above average. Dozens of collar and cuff sets in embroidery, net, organdie and filet are on sale today for $1 and up at the Painter Sisters, 21 West …

April 9, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: April 7, 1921

A county highway bond issue of $300,000 will be submitted to Sheridan county voters on May 10 when the entire state will be asked to vote on a proposal to issue $1.8 million in state bonds for highway work.   Guy Webb, a patrolman on Sheridan’s police force, was confined to his home on Gladstone street …

April 7, 2021

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