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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 13, 1919

The Sheridan Elks played the Buffalo baseball team in 13 innings yesterday with one run for each team. In the 13th inning, the Elks ran in a man on a squeeze play, but he was declared out by the umpire. When the Elks protested, the umpire declared the game forfeited to Buffalo. The Sheridan Woman’s …

October 14, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 12, 1919

An inquest will probably be held this afternoon at Reed’s undertaking parlors over the body of the late William Elmore, who was run down and killed late Saturday night by an automobile. The accident took place at the junction of Coffeen avenue and Gladstone street. Members of the reception committee of the Sheridan Commercial club …

October 14, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 11, 1919

One more candidate had been added to the list of aspirants for the office of city commissioner. The petition of A.L. Burdick was presented to the city clerk about 3 o’clock yesterday afternoon but was unaccompanied by the necessary affidavits. Mr. Burdick secured those and returned at 4:05 o’clock. Dr. F.A. Hodson, county health officer, …

October 14, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 10, 1919

There will be no primary election this fall. Sheridan Mayor M.B. Camplin will be re-elected without opposition. Four o’clock, the final hour for filing positions today, passed without any candidates other than Camplin filing for mayor and only three candidates filed for four city commissioner seats up for election. The Golden Rule store has a …

October 10, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 9, 1919

A young teal was picked up on the street last night by a Sheridan policeman. He kept it at the station until today, when he turned the young fowl over to the superintendent of Pioneer park. The bird was apparently too young to keep up with its flock during the storm yesterday. The Mossholder Furniture …

October 9, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 8, 1919

The fire department was called this morning to a burning automobile on North Main street. The fire, which started near the gas tank, was extinguished without damaging the car to any great extent. J.A. Buck has moved from 946 North Sheridan avenue to 125 North Thurmond street. Mr. and Mrs. John Onhen entertained Mr. and …

October 8, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 7, 1919

J.E. Jellick, division engineer for the state highway commission, annoounced today that two more maintenance trucks have been added to the equipment of the highway commission in Sheridan county. Reed’s has an exceptional showing this week of Gordons’ High Grade Furs ranging in price from $4 to $500. Mrs. C.J. Saberhagen, who was a Sheridan …

October 7, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 6, 1919

Today is the last day to see Eddie Pollo in “Cyclone Smith Come Back” at Sheridan’s Gem theater. This is another of the famous Cyclone Smith western stories. Mrs. J.A. Stager at 504 South Thurmond street will entertain her parents as houses guests. They arrive today from Fanning, Kansas. Yesterday was one of the most …

October 7, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 5, 1919

The big American Curtis bi-plane owned by Dr. G.H. Buffum and Carl Griffen arrived last night and is being unloaded on the track in the wholesale district. Because the propellers are missing, it’s impossible to announce the date of the plane’s first official flight carrying the Sheridan Enterprise airplane edition to Buffalo, but it’s probable

October 7, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: Oct. 4, 1919

Alice Brady appears in “The World to Live In,” showing today at Sheridan’s Grand theater. Mr. and Mrs. H.B. Austin have sold their Piney Ranch and have moved to Sheridan. They are now at home to their friends at 349 South Tschirgi street. Mrs. Guy Rhode of Ranchester is the weekend guest of Mr. and …

October 7, 2019

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