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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 15, 1916

Mr. and Mrs. T.T. Tynan, R.A. Keenan and Adolph Kerr, all of Sheridan, motored to Casper yesterday. Mr. Keenan left the party there, taking the train for an eastern trip, while the others returned to Sheridan. An orchestra of 20 pieces has been organized among students of the Sheridan high school. Prof. G.H. Benson, of …

October 17, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 14, 1916

As a result of the efforts of Mrs. L.C. Hornsburger of Lander and Washington, D.C., the Sheridan County Republican Women’s club was organized last night by women gathered at the Young Men’s Republican club meeting. At a special meeting of the Sheridan county commissioners today, the county clerk was authorized to apply to the state …

October 14, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 13, 1916

The agricultural exhibit of Sheridan county at the state fair has been forwarded to Chicago, where the Burlington railroad is maintaining two Sheridan county exhibits. The exhibit is rather weak in potatoes and some similar vegetables, and the Sheridan Commercial club is anxious to secure good examples which may be forwarded. At noon today, only …

October 13, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 12, 1916

Plans were endorsed at tonight’s meeting of the Sheridan Commercial club for holding the first annual exhibit of the work of amateur photographers of Sheridan County. Residents of Sheridan County who aren’t professional photographers are eligible to enter, and exhibits may include any picture pertaining to the Sheridan country. Pass creek

October 12, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 11, 1916

Pete Murdock, who goes to school in Sheridan, spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Murdock of Soldier Creek. Will King of Murphy Gulch has purchased a new Studebaker automobile. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Harper and Miss Marian, all of Banner, motored to Sheridan yesterday. Fred King, also of Banner, was a …

October 11, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 10, 1916

Sheridan’s Golden Rule store has women’s new tweed coats for every kind of weather, at prices to $25. Also, warm flannelette kimonos in light and dark colors in flowered Japanese designs start at 89 cents. Maxwell touring cars are available for immediate delivery for $595 from J.R. Porter Kennedy, dealer in Sheridan, Johnson and Campbell

October 10, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 9, 1916

The concert by Marcus Kellerman and his associates at Sheridan’s Congregational church tonight proved very delightful to those in attendance. The audience was of a size which made even standing room desirable. H.N. Wilcox of Sheridan has been elected president of the senior class at the University of Wyoming. Miss Blanche Evans, also of Sheridan,

October 10, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 8, 1916

J.H. Porter Kennedy, agent for the Maxwell car for Sheridan, Johnson and Campbell counties, is receiving six touring cars this week. He has already sold several of the cars, and the remainder are for display and sale. Mrs. L.H. Brooks charmingly presented a beautifully arranged luncheon at 1 o’clock yesterday afternoon as a compliment to …

October 10, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 7, 1916

The tournament polo game scheduled for tomorrow has been postponed on account of unfavorable weather. Weather permitting, the game will be played a week from tomorrow on the Polo Ranch field near Big Horn. F.D. Whitaker of Clearmont is the latest Sheridan County farmer to report completion of a silo. Mr. Whitaker’s silo is of …

October 7, 2016

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 6, 1916

Reductions in electric rates charged by the Sheridan County Electric company have been agreed upon by a committee representing the company and the complaining consumers. The reductions will be submitted to the Public Service Commission and could go into effect probably during November. Sheridan’s D&D Hardware company is having a range exhibit. The

October 6, 2016

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