The 18 remaining saloons in the city of Sheridan will close their doors at midnight tonight as prohibition takes effect in the nation. Some of the proprietors have made no plans for the future, while many of them will engage in the sale of soft drinks in their places of business. Miss Annabel Krout, one …

Two more forest fires have broken out in the last few days. A small fire at Buffalo caught in the lumber mill and did some damage, but it was on a main road and a force of men was soon at work and kept it from spreading to the forests. Rev. Ira W. Kingsley officiated …

More than 40 Sheridan soldiers with Battery E of the 148th Field Artillery will arrive home tomorrow afternoon in a special coach attached to Chicago, Burlington & Quincy training No. 41. Cash prizes will be awarded to the farmer with the largest family and the farmer who travels the longest distance to the picnic at …

J.H. Pierson and wife are in Sheridan from Billings today, visiting and taking in the races. Dr. E.I. Schindler of Sheridan, an osteopath associated with Dr. G.H. Buffum, was united in marriage to Miss Anna Johnson of St. Louis yesterday in St. Louis. Dr. Schindler and his bride are expected to arrive in Sheridan Saturday. …

A forest fire which started yesterday morning in the timber of Wolf Creek in the mountains had burned about 10 acres at last reports. This is about 25 or 30 miles from Sheridan. A crew of about 15 men is fighting the fire. The Sheridan Music Company has just received a large shipment of the …

The Reo Garage on North Main street has the attachments that will allow you to convert your Ford car into a ton truck. The price is $400. Johnson Grocery at 516 Broadway has a special on brooms. For three days, brooms in three sizes are priced at 50 cents, 75 cents and $1. Four Western …

W.E. Bowman of Dayton is in Sheridan today on business matters. Miss Geraldine Scanlon returned on 41 this afternoon from Alliance, Neb., where she’s been visiting the past few days. Monarch defeated the fast Burlington baseball team on the Monarch diamond yesterday afternoon by the score of 8 to 7. The game was fast and …

Hot weather records for the month of June were shattered this afternoon when temperatures at the Sheridan weather bureau reached a maximum temperature of 101 degrees. That’s two degrees above the previous record of 99 set in June 1910. J. Land was slightly injured and A.L. Smith more seriously hurt this morning when their automobile …

By a vote of 15 to 0, electors of School District No. 7 yesterday voted to issue school bonds in the amount of $50,000 to be applied to construction of a $100,000 school building, which will replace Central school. Restrictions in the use of water for sprinkling under the districting plan for Sheridan will be …

From 3 o’clock until 6 o’clock this afternoon, the electors of school district No. 7 will vote their approval or disapproval of the plan to bond the district in the amount of $50,000 for the purpose of constructing a new building to supplant the Central school. The city commissioners plan to pay for all meters …