The location of the state highway between Recluse and Arvada will be made soon, according to a letter that’s been received by W. H. Wallace, vice president of the Custer Battlefield Hiway association and chairman of the good roads committee of the Sheridan Commercial club. Sheridan High school defeated the basketball team from Miles City …

Metz & Sackett filed eight lawsuits in district court in Sheridan county today, seeking more than $15,000 from the railroad for damages the plaintiffs allege they suffered in connection with shipping livestock to the market and winter feeding ground. All local industry that’s dependent upon electric power was at a standstill from 8 o’clock this

It was announced today that community meetings to be held under the auspices of the Sheridan County Farm Bureau will precede a general meeting of the bureau in Sheridan on March 13. Two miners are in the county jail today, charged with conducting an illicit still, as a result of a raid at Dietz last …

It became known today that a soviet, fully organized and functioning in accordance with true soviet principles and applying the doctrine of communism, was operating in the Sheridan county jail. A double wedding took place in Billings today when Miss Maud Skinner became the bride of Mr. Herman Langheldt, and Miss Edith Manlove became the …

Two men pleaded guilty and two others not guilty in justice court this afternoon to a charge of stealing and killing a steer belonging to the Spear Brothers Cattle Company. Two men are being held as accomplices in the attempted burglary of the Denio residence Sunday morning. Confessions were secured from the men last night. …

The mines of northern Wyoming produced nearly 3 million tons of coal in 15 months from Oct. 1, 1918, to Dec. 31, 1919, according to the report of R. V. Hotchkiss, state mine inspector for the district. Mina Taylor dresses for women are priced from $1.95 to $4.50 at Stevens, Fryberger & Co., Sheridan’s New …

The city council decided today to advertise for bids in the paving districts in which owners of less than 50 percent of the property registered protests. Under this decision, four large districts would be paved. A 24-year-old plumber is in the hospital with a bullet wound, and there is strong circumstantial evidence that he received …

A quiet dignity and impressive solemnity marked the memorial service held in late afternoon today at St. Peter’s church. The service in Sheridan was one of 8,000 held nationwide to honor the nation’s dead in the great war. Mrs. L. C. Booth entertained at an informal 1 o’clock luncheon yesterday afternoon at her home on …

The program was announced today for the memorial services for the American Legion to be held at the Episcopal church at 5 o’clock next Sunday. Central school and the Christian Science church were pillaged last night, presumably by vandals. Nothing of value was secured at the school, but all the desks and shelves were systematically …

A man has been charged with blackmail on the basis of a letter he wrote to a Sheridan woman of unimpeachable character. The woman turned the letter over to her husband and he, in turn, gave it to local police. The Lucas Jazz Band will provide music for a dance tonight at the Ranchester hotel …