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A Look Back in Time: Nov. 14, 1915

More than 2,000 horses will be brought into Sheridan over the next few days. The reason is that Sheridan has been selected as the holding point for horses purchased by the French government for the war in Europe. The shipment of horses from the United States to France has been brought to a standstill because …

November 16, 2015

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A Look Back in Time: Nov. 13, 1915

Mrs. G.W. Robinson returned to her home in Arvada today. She has been in Sheridan for the last three weeks, taking treatments. Mrs. H.M. Kleiber came from Dayton today to visit with her husband. Mr. Kleiber is doing map work in the forestry office in Sheridan. Mrs. Kleiber will be here through Sunday. Mr. and …

November 13, 2015

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A Look Back in Time: Nov. 12, 1915

Mrs. O.G. Rhode of Ranchester came to Sheridan today to shop and visit with relatives. Leon Rate returned to his home in Clearmont today. He has been in Sheridan wrangling horses at the stockyards. Ivy Troutman, the wonderful actress whose talents dazzled Broadway, is featured in “The House With Nobody In It,” a three-reel play …

November 12, 2015

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A Look Back in Time: Nov. 11, 1915

H.W. Sinsheimer, who is vice president and general manager of the Sheridan Sugar company, says he has set a mark of 8,000 acres to be planted in sugar beets for the 1916 campaign. He made his remarks at the Commercial club luncheon last night. J.J. Withrow returned today from a short hunting trip to the …

November 11, 2015

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A Look Back in Time: Nov. 10, 1915

I.M. Harris, who is weighing beets at Ranchester, came into Sheridan this afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Goldison brought their son to Sheridan last night for treatment. They returned home today on the noon train. G.H. Bonham went to Arvada today. His company, the Big Horn Lumber company, is establishing a branch lumber yard there. …

November 10, 2015

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A Look Back in Time: Nov. 9, 1915

Hugh Markie, a prominent businessman in Lead, S.D., arrived in Sheridan by train last night in pursuit of his 16-year-old daughter who ran away from high school to marry a 23-year-old man. The father objects to the marriage, and has used telephone and telegraph to so far prevented the couple from securing a marriage license. …

November 9, 2015

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A Look Back in Time: Nov. 8, 1915

An employee of the Sheridan Iron Works died at 1 o’clock this afternoon as the result of injuries received from a fall at the sugar factory. 27-year-old Hugh Mark was putting sheet metal siding on the upper part of the lime kilns when he fell. The incident occurred about 11 this forenoon. The 13th annual …

November 9, 2015

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A Look Back in Time: Nov. 7, 1915

“A Disciple of Nietzsche,” a Thanhouser drama in three acts, is showing today at the Pastime in Sheridan. Florence La Badie and Lorraine Huling are featured. New styles in ladies’ ready-to-wear dresses are priced from $12.50 to $35 at Sheridan’s New York Store. And come see the new footwear, starting at $2.50. A dainty, well-dressed …

November 9, 2015

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A Look Back in Time: Nov. 6, 1915

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Horton are in Sheridan today from the HF Bar Ranch. A cabbage that weighs 20 pounds is on display at Hasbrouck’s office in Sheridan. The vegetable was grown by A.S. McCully on Jim Creek. The display includes sugar beets and other vegetables grown without irrigation. The first car load of sugar …

November 9, 2015

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A Look Back in Time: Nov. 5, 1915

By special arrangement with one of America’s leading furriers, Sheridan’s Golden Rule store will have their entire line on display in the store for one week beginning Saturday. Values include a $22 black China lynx bolster muff for $16, natural muskrat set worth $55 for $39.50, a red fox set worth $55 for $26 … …

November 5, 2015

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