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A Look Back in Time: Dec. 16, 1916

Letters were awarded yesterday evening to members of the Sheridan high school football team who participated in the required number of games during the past season. A letter was also presented to Coach Hewitt for his work during the season. A jury in Justice Story’s court yesterday afternoon awarded $67, the full amount of his …

December 16, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Dec. 15, 1916

December 15, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Dec. 14, 1916

Mrs. Mary Taylor of Sheridan left today for a short visit at Lincoln, Neb. Sixteen novices ventured upon the burning sands at the edge of the Oasis of Sheridan this afternoon for the annual ceremonial at Sheridan’s Kalif Temple. The concluding banquet was held at the Sheridan Inn. Owing to the bad weather Tuesday, there …

December 15, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Dec. 13, 1916

Harvey Mooney of Murphy Gulch was a business visitor at Lowery’s on Dutch creek Monday. Olie Kitchel of Buffalo Creek was a business caller in Clearmont yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. George Lord were dinner guests in Sheridan this evening of Mr. and Mrs. H.C. Stevens. Mr. and Mrs. J.K. Walsh of Sheridan were hosts this …

December 13, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Dec. 12, 1916

The schools in Sheridan will close Friday afternoon and remain closed until Tuesday, Jan. 2. During the first week of the vacation, the teachers will be required to attend institute. Bloom’s in Sheridan suggests that a trunk, suit-case or traveling bag makes an excellent and most appreciative Christmas gift. Men’s street gloves are now on

December 12, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Dec. 11, 1916

Six new citizens were created by the district court of Sheridan County today. They are Daniel T. Williams, a native of Wales; Benjamin R. Joyce, a native of England; Frank Nasalka, from Austria; James Mates Jr., also from Austria; Herman Meyer, born a subject of the kaiser; and Bert Bondi, an Italian. Practice is progressing …

December 12, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Dec. 10, 1916

The principal intermediate point on the railroad line up Clear creek valley from Clearmont to Buffalo at last has a name that is satisfactory to all parties and will probably become permanent. The name so chosen is Ucross. The name is unique and has the added merit of commemorating one of the best-known ranches of …

December 12, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Dec. 8, 1916

The December term of the district court is due to convene next Monday. Of the 31 civil cases listed on the docket, 22 are actions for divorce. The beet grinding campaign for the Sheridan Sugar company will probably close for the year tomorrow, or on Sunday. Several days next week will be required for completing …

December 8, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Dec. 7, 1916

Commissioner F.C. Poll, who has charge of the Sheridan water system, made a trip along the supply lines yesterday and today and reports that everything connected with the water system is now in readiness for the winter. Carroll resident Will King is busy hauling coal with a four-horse team, laying in his supply for the …

December 7, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Dec. 5, 1916

New slate blackboards were installed at the Ranchester school during Thanksgiving vacation. They are second to none in the county. Organization of the Sheridan camera club will be completed in a meeting tonight to be held in the Commercial club rooms. A tentative organization was effected and officers elected at a meeting two weeks ago. …

December 5, 2016

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