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A Look Back in Time: May 17, 1919

L. F. Johnston, George W. Perry and H. H. Williams have formed the Triangle Cattle company with a capitalization of $150,000. Offices will be maintained at Sheridan. W. M. Wilds, a distributor of the Hupmobile and Cole 8 cars in Billings, drove to Sheridan this week in his handsome Cole 8. He will remain ere …

May 17, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: May 16, 1919

Dr. E.E. Levers during commencement exercises of the training school for nurses last night spoke of the almost phenomenal growth of the Sheridan branch of the Wyoming general hospital. The hospital opened for business on July 7, 1905, and since then has treated nearly 7,000 patients. Mrs. R.F. Fitch and son of Monarch were shopping …

May 16, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: May 15, 1919

One lot of ladies’ blouses in neat patterns, all sizes, are 98 cents each at Jacobs’ Store, 144 North Main Street. Dr. Ira Landrith, one of the nation’s foremost prohibition orators from Southland, will deliver a lecture in Sheridan tomorrow night in the auditorium of the Methodist church. His subject will be world-round prohibition. Dr. …

May 15, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: May 14, 1919

With more than $14,000 subscribed in the drive for $20,000 for the Commercial Club’s budget for the fiscal year, the teams in charge of the campaign voted at noon today to extend the closing time for the drive for at least another day. The Sheridan Brewing company will start making a new product on June …

May 14, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: May 13, 1919

Nearly half of the $20,000 budget proposed for the Sheridan Commercial Club had been secured up to noon today. Ginghams in satisfaction-giving plaids and stripes for dresses, 27 inches wide, are 25 cents a yard at the Golden Rule store. Marriage licenses have been issued recently to Russell M. Bell and Agnes R. Duncan and …

May 13, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: May 12, 1919

A fine display of goods made in Sheridan is on exhibition in one of the show windows of the Golden Rule store this week. Through the activity of the Commercial Club, this week is “Made in Sheridan Week,” and the display is to acquaint the people of Sheridan with the different kinds of goods made …

May 13, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: May 10, 1919

Sheridan county has oversubscribed its quota on the Victory Loan by about 12 percent. Complete official figures show an oversubscription of $20,000 over the allotted quota of $441,700. A new screen, one of the finest on the market, is being installed today at the Orpheum theatre in readiness for tomorrow’s show. The screen is set …

May 10, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: May 9, 1919

Speaking to 177 businessmen at the Commercial club annual meeting and banquet last night, Senator John B. Kendrick said Fort McKenzie may soon become a permanent military training school for young men. Robert D. Loud is in Sheridan from Ranchester this week on business. R.C. Rasmussen is here from Arvada today on business matters. Tschirgi …

May 9, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: May 8, 1919

Through the Associated Press and the United Press, the Sheridan Enterprise yesterday gave the people of Sheridan the terms of the peace treaty with a detailed report of the historic presentation of the terms to the Germans. The report was 12 hours ahead of any other paper. Mrs. Roy Lynn and son Kenneth from Acme …

May 8, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: May 7, 1919

The automobile entrance to Pioneer Park at the north end of Badger street will be graced shortly with two cloisonnes which stood at the entrance at the World’s Exposition at San Francisco. These figures – which are the reproduction of half breed of dog and lion – are to be presented to the city by …

May 7, 2019

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