The Golden Rule store is opening a new department. Silks and wool dress fabrics will be featured in the new dress fabrics section, advantageously located well to the front. The new section is in charge of a man of wide experience in the handling of dress fabrics. The Ben Hur company is at the Orpheum …

Little Evelyn Towle of Sheridan was made happy today as the winner of the fourth watch given away in the merchants’ pony campaign. She is the first girl to win a watch so far. The final two watches will be given away on Sept. 4 and 18, and the big award of the pony outfit …

The Texas Oil company will open a branch house in Sheridan. A warehouse is being built on the spur east of the main line on the south end of the train yards, and an 8,000-gallon combination storage tank is on the ground ready for placement. The H.F. Bar ranch has issued a series of 10 …

Vegetables in the truck farms of Frank Smith and J.T. Burkhart were ruined in the hailstorm that fell yesterday in the Big Goose valley about three miles west of Sheridan. Forty-two hundredths of an inch of rain fell in the city. Regular 20-cent Nainsook and Longcloth for underwear will be 14 cents at yard tomorrow …

J.C. Early will begin work on moving the county detention hospital from the site of the sugar factory in Sheridan to the new site recently selected by the county commissioners. Visitors in Sheridan today include C. Perry Cooper of Parkman and Payton Kineel of Clearmont. The building for the new flouring mill on Dow Street …

A number of boys were arrested by Sheridan police today on a charge of malicious destruction of property. They will be given a trial at 4:30 o’clock. They are alleged to have badly damaged a number of apple trees and threw stones at several houses in the north part of the city last night. All …

A number of people from Buffalo were in Sheridan yesterday to attend the ball game here between that city’s Bison and the Sheridan Elks. The Bison defeated the Sheridan team by a score of 8 to 2. It was a good game, and a number of pretty plays were made. The city council this morning …

Virgil C. Wade and Miss Anna G. Ingelbarthaen were married yesterday afternoon at the Rex hotel in Sheridan. The Rev. A.L. Jones of the Baptist church conducted the ceremony. The young couple will make their home here. The new fall hats will arrive tomorrow at the Golden Rule store in Sheridan. Many of the cleverest …

A letter read at last night’s meeting of Sheridan’s Commercial club indicates interest is growing in the Lake DeSmet irrigation project. The letter is from Verner Z. Reed, who writes that there is a lively interest in developing the project, evinced from a number of the larger prospective patrons who would use the water. The …

Between 35 and 40 trapshooters are expected to take part in a two-days shoot in Sheridan next month during the Stampede. Two teams are expected from Hardin, and one from Buffalo. Sheridan will be represented by two teams. The shoots will be held at the Sheridan Gun Club range on the fairgrounds on Sept. 6 …