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A Look Back in Time: Mar. 26, 1919

The directors of the Sheridan Commercial Club have expressed themselves as heartily in favor of having a county fair this year. They will cooperate with the Farm Bureau and assist in making a county fair a success. Swan’s Market has fresh catfish, white fish, black bass, shrimp and river salmon. Mrs. Malcolm Moncreiffe is in …

March 26, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: Mar. 25, 1919

The Sheridan Commercial Club in cooperation with Assistant State Club Leader L.A. Marks has designed a pig contest to stimulate interest in the raising of pigs in Sheridan county by girls and boys. Up to 100 pigs may be given away not later than June 1 to winners of an essay contest still to be …

March 25, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: Mar. 24, 1919

A marriage license was issued today to Clarence Granger and Beulah B. Thomas, both of Sheridan. Tangerines are 40 cents a dozen at Swan’s Grocery. A display which appeared in the window of the Central Meat Market early in the winter is to be reproduced in Billings during the coming Victory Loan campaign. The display, …

March 25, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: Mar. 23, 1919

A.J. Ford, cattle dealer for H.D. Hough, left yesterday for Great Falls, Mont. Mr. Hough is still at the Sheridan Inn and can supply the ranchers of Sheridan county with the finest breed native steers. J.W. Gettys returned to Sheridan yesterday after spending the winter in Oklahoma City. He will leave tomorrow morning for his …

March 25, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: Mar. 22, 1919

Good roads boosters from nine counties, along with county commissioners, mayors of all towns in the counties, state legislators and commercial club representatives and other businessmen are invited to Sheridan next month for a meeting on the $2.8 million road bond issue to be voted on. The meeting in Sheridan will be either April 3 …

March 22, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: Mar. 21, 1919

People on the Tunnel Hill have asked the cooperation of Sheridan’s Commercial Club in improving the road to Story. Fancy home-cured bacon will be 35 and 45 cents a pound in a special sale tomorrow only at Swan’s Grocery and Market. The regular Lenten services will be held today and tomorrow at St. Peter’s church. …

March 21, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: Mar. 20, 1919

Otto F. Ernest carries Diamond Squeegee Tread tires. Real estate agent Eff Sharp is offering a five-room house, modern except heat, for $2,900. O.B. Clark was up from Buffalo this morning. The directors of the Sheridan Commercial Club are requested to meet at the club rooms at 7:30 tonight for an important meeting. The Linden …

March 20, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: Mar. 19, 1919

The working of the sheep club members in Sheridan County received national attention this last week from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Women’s and misses’ suits are priced from $23.50 to $59.50 at Reed’s. Beautiful new spring silks are from $1.48 to $7 a yard. Private Arthur Cotton has arrived home after 14 months service …

March 19, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: Mar. 18, 1919

Two hundred businessmen attended the Commercial Club dinner last night to hear the plans proposed by S.D. Fisher, new secretary of the club. The Sheridan Commercial Co. carries the Martin Ditch & Grader. The grader is made in two-, four- and eight-horse sizes. Mrs. J.O. Sanderson has returned from Seattle, Wash., where she has been …

March 18, 2019

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A Look Back in Time: Mar. 17, 1919

City Commissioner Loucks today introduced an ordinance providing for a license upon all establishments retailing tobacco and cigarettes. He also introduced an ordinance prohibiting the sale or gift of tobacco or cigarette papers to persons under 18. Mrs. A.J. Hewitt has been removed to her home from the state hospital here after recovering from an …

March 18, 2019

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