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A Look Back in Time: Dec. 5, 1915

A big new show opens tonight at the Orpheum theater in Sheridan. Acts include the trick and fancy skating of Wagner and Bruhn, and Silver and Gray in harmonious fooling, comedy talking and singing, in conjunction with four feature photoplays including “A New York Hat” featuring Mary Pickford. Ford motor cars are on sale at …

December 7, 2015

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A Look Back in Time: Dec. 4, 1915

A Sheridan high school boy, when asked why all the peace petitions were being sent to President Wilson, replied that it was because the president was soon to be married. W.G. Birkhaeuser returned yesterday from a business trip to Denver and Cheyenne. Mrs. Fred Collins, who lives on Gladstone street in Sheridan, is in the …

December 4, 2015

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A Look Back in Time: Dec. 3, 1915

Ladies, if you’re looking for gifts for men, Reed’s has the largest and most beautiful assortment of men’s four-in-hand ties ever shown in Sheridan, as well as men’s silk half-hose, suspenders, gloves and shirts. Ties are sale priced starting at 50 cents, gloves $1.50, hose 35 cents. William Moncreiffe left this afternoon for New

December 3, 2015

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A Look Back in Time: Dec. 2, 1915

Mrs. A.T. Yonkee returned this afternoon from spending a few days at the ranch near Dayton. Mrs. M.C. Russell returned to her home on the ranch near Arvada today. She’s spent two weeks in Sheridan shopping and visiting friends. Sheridan Iron Works has just received a whole carload of Majestic Warm Air Furnaces. The company …

December 2, 2015

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A Look Back in Time: Dec. 1, 1915

James Klindt is offering for sale a four-room house in the city, electric lights, hot and cold water, with 32-foot long chicken coop and garage. Lot is fenced and crossed fenced. $1,100 takes it. The Monarch Coal Mining company will open a new mine early next spring. The announcement is from M.F. Poitier, president of …

December 2, 2015

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A Look Back in Time: Nov. 30, 1915

Sheridan County Attorney R.G. Diefenderfer and J.G. Wilmot left this afternoon for Sundance on business. Dr. J.R. Bond, assistant state veterinarian, went to Clearmont this afternoon. He will remain there for several days. Walk-Over dress shoes are priced from $2.50 to $7 at Hewitt’s Bootery. Walk-Overs are union made. County Health Officer Dr. Anna

November 30, 2015

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A Look Back in Time: Nov. 29, 1915

Sheridan’s city council officially awarded the city gas franchise to the Pierce-Bacon Engineering company this morning. Twenty-one teachers took the examination on Friday and Saturday. The test was administered by Mrs. Cotton, who is the county school superintendent. Miss Elsie Gamble has been appointed teacher at Ulm. She replaces Miss McCarthy, who

November 30, 2015

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A Look Back in Time: Nov. 28, 1915

French horse inspectors are in Sheridan. Horses will be inspected this week at the Polo Ranch in Big Horn and in Sheridan at the Burlington stock yards. Barton Land company is offering two adjoining lots for sale at the corner of Park Drive and Dana Avenue in the Dana Addition. Price will be reduced by …

November 30, 2015

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A Look Back in Time: Nov. 27, 1915

Goelet Gallatin of Big Horn left today for a brief visit in New York. Mrs. O.P. Hamilton underwent an operation at the state hospital in Sheridan today. C.C. Bramel of Clearmont arrived in Sheridan today. He will remain here over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Layman of Ranchester were shopping in Sheridan today. They returned …

November 30, 2015

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A Look Back in Time: Nov. 26, 1915

The French inspection of horses has been postponed until next week, Dec. 1 and 2, in order that the new inspection sheds adjoining the Burlington Stock Yards, may be finished. All day on Dec. 2 will be given to showing horses from Sheridan and Johnson counties. Coats for children ages 5 to 14 have been …

November 30, 2015

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