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A Look Back in Time: July 31, 1915

Fifty-six hundredths of an inch of rain fell over Sheridan in 13 minutes this afternoon. The opening to the storm sewers was clogged by debris that washed over vents in the catch basins, and crosswalks all over the city were flooded. A total of 72 hundredths of an inch fell during the storm. The Scales …

July 31, 2015

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A Look Back in Time: July 30, 1915

Automobile races will be part of this year’s Sheridan Stampede and Labor Day celebration set for Sept. 6, 7 and 8. Arrangements are being made to extend the fairgrounds track to create a two-mile speedway. Dr. and Mrs. Condit of Ranchester are in Sheridan today on business. Large size chiffon motor veils are just 50 …

July 30, 2015

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A Look Back in Time: July 29, 1915

Wyoming National Guard Company A of Newcastle and Company D of Sheridan will hold an encampment at Fort Mackenzie here next month. The encampment, which will be Aug. 22 to 29, is one of four planned in Wyoming this year. The Golden Rule will have a mid-summer sale of fine undermuslins starting tomorrow. Women’s crepe …

July 29, 2015

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A Look Back in Time: July 28, 1915

Now here’s Sheridan Media’s look back in time, to 100 years ago, by reporter Pat Blair as published in the Sheridan Enterprise newspaper on July 28, 1915. Paving of Gould Street between Grinnell and Alger avenues was completed this forenoon. This afternoon, crews started work on South Gould Street. Attorney S.P. Caudle went to Gillette …

July 29, 2015

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A Look Back in Time: July 27, 1915

Now here’s Sheridan Media’s look back in time, to 100 years ago, by reporter Pat Blair as published in the Sheridan Enterprise newspaper on July 27, 1915. Paving on Gould street between Loucks street and Grinnell avenue was completed about noon today. The surfacing crew has started work on Gould between Grinnell and Alger avenue. …

July 27, 2015

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A Look Back in Time: July 26, 1915

St. Peter’s Church in Sheridan has established “Camp You’re Welcome” on North Piney. Dean Edward M. Cross of the church and 20 Boy Scouts left today for their annual two weeks’ encampment. After the boys conclude their outing, a number of young women of the church will occupy the site. Visitors in Sheridan today include …

July 27, 2015

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A Look Back in Time: July 25, 1915

Now here’s Sheridan Media’s look back in time, to 100 years ago, by reporter Pat Blair as published in the Sheridan Enterprise newspaper on July 25, 1915. Ladies’ fine-knit union suits, lace-trimmed or tight knee, values up to 39 cents are just 25 cents during the clearance sale at the New York Store. Misses’ and …

July 27, 2015

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A Look Back in Time: July 24, 1915

Now here’s Sheridan Media’s look back in time, to 100 years ago, by reporter Pat Blair as published in the Sheridan Enterprise newspaper on Jul 24, 1915. Mrs. Evans and son Edwin motored to Buffalo today. They expect to return to Sheridan tomorrow. Mr. and Mrs. G.B. Taylor are dinner guests this evening of Dr. …

July 24, 2015

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A Look Back in Time: July 23, 1915

Now here’s Sheridan Media’s look back in time, to 100 years ago, by reporter Pat Blair as published in the Sheridan Enterprise newspaper on July 23, 1915. Four Sheridan men miraculously escaped injury yesterday when the car in which they were riding plunged over an embankment and fell about 18 feet into several feet of …

July 23, 2015

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A Look Back in Time: July 22, 1915

Now here’s Sheridan Media’s look back in time, to 100 years ago, by reporter Pat Blair as published in the Sheridan Enterprise newspaper on July 22, 1915. Warrants will be issued Saturday for the arrest of all persons owning property on which the weeds have not been cut. Warning was given to property owners several …

July 22, 2015

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