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V VOL. MORO, OKKGON, THURSDAY, .1! NE 2», 1902. I. SHERMAN COUNTY MORO CITY DIRECTORY. «eai<j»eAi.orrieaa« ............ W. II. J. M f a r r » r. it in«-x».,»i W ilt. li< « C « r l Mavor T n - a .iir r r M a r* h a i. <-oei«rii.MSa. I t J. ( lin n I I . A M oorv OHE OF THE MOST PRODUCTIVE COUNTIES IN THE STATE. A C o un ty o f va rie d resources and suscep tib le to an increase in p ro d u ctive n e ss to d o u b le w h a t it is at present. Sherman C ounty i* 1 »(»untied on tho north l»y the C olum bia River, on the ea»l by the JobB Pay Hirer, on the west by the Deschuto» Hirer, nti<l on the n u lh by Wnseo County, and embrace, in raid*t»oundari«a a a trip of country about S.r»0 rquare miles. NO. C. M X II« inauri««» J. <). l'!r<Mt »I W Brwrfc w . J. M a r lin n a « I'BeAitrwanr. ..................................„.C hief J M Pu»« A imi I i ’hli-f A<(oii>ii n< r<lt Kort-nu.ii l !<«■»< «. «i.<i. Mull«» Aa»l. F««tv»ii»n II«**« »'«»• I . M arnutn w in I b i i r k b « .V u m iM M i M<»»k A la n l'lt-r Co. A..I W I». M a d ia » « t i i ' m c m m . M K. Ctiurrh Il» » , w C. M initi», t,u»t«»r. M rr.lr« *, «•»«•«» M utula» ut I I a. m . a w l • I» »«• t'l.ii.n nrn»« I nt «am« w ^.ln «-»l»y «■*«*• itili, »««a«>la» •.•boni •*<■»» M unit»» « i lo » .n t . l - r r .l .y I. «Im i i tiiir. li. Iti-» . ('. M. EI<J«r »•»•■ »nr. | , n -.ic ltln , evr»» H u n .la » » I I I ». n». «n«i * I*. ni. h « i «I m u | i «t lo ». ni. i'i»»«-r in ra lin x «-very w .-dn. »,l»y c v rn ln a . In , (tp vfM T . it9 i t>r j p tiPpuHtnco vtt> h A 1. M I • • « M oro i'lrrl«- Mo. M». Worn, n «rf Wood. n ifi. M>"»l« t i r » n o m i and fo u rth w .-.ln .-x lu » <-»e-1 u h i , * <>f ••««•li in u itli. M rt t m y r Id i. w»«.n. X? » J I*u n » In ■ I. <"!,• ik . H. K. I M..n> l> al«. » . .. H t . I. «I. O- F . M « *la cv,.nr T a l l i r l a » n lg h l. <1- W HraeX . ' M . A . B u ll. Mer. M .Ö . I. uptu lt>-b»k<«h I r . l« Mo 11«. M '* t< »ver» l'rtU a » r i m i l i « M r». W. J M a r tin , Mra. M uy ltu r n u iii, M>r. M. O . M u ra t*» tg » X.» «M. A <>. V . w. M « » i» « -n r» Tu»»>lay » w n li i * . Ilo h t. ltrM«»i, A. K. t ' t M l w n « , I t r r a r d r r . M. W. t.i -, kn I . h I». f 1» V F . «rut A. M . ; M rv la on nr»l a n d th ir d M olo tov » » m in g a «rf , • « . h m o n th J M . l*a rr y . I l v b a in . Hrc, w . M. . I I . r r ln !»«!<•• Mn. *9. I». o f M. M««rla ar<xm4 ! an d fo u rth M onday »»» iilug « In «u»ch m o n th . w. M M r«. «Ino. K n ü ll. ar ì p / c / a / It«iM t.M K OF T IIK i l l X U . I . l "T h an k you!” the girl answered, w ith a dec p bn-alh, th a t wu» leas a sigh tiian a half-aw akening. "Y ou are very gtxxl. Who is th e general's guhle—” " ’T ention, Lynch!" sounded th e ma jo r-» voice from w ithout. "Cease ta lk ing w ith the prit»,ner! I cannot ira- pi, »t, yowi men w ith th e fact th a t no nnldler sh<rold talk, tinder any cireum- rtan« ca. And y<?u should learn from me th a t—" I lien the voice died aw ay on the n ig h t w ind, l'-avlng th e snow-molBcd tram p M'n^nr for «jie eostpanlon to th e g irl’a thought». l/n lx .K M . M o r a l'u n ie X«« U t , w a ta lia m «»< tiw W orld. Mr»-t< lit. m . - .m l » m l f.n ir iti w«-<lnra«l»y n in » . o f .- n li m o n th . M l"il»»»»*<<el<»«, m m T h a federal g.-n.-ml qneatiofU'd the tnao, hut lit» fftue never h-ft tlw face of tb , woman tu ro « l defiantly uj*m him. Bow w ith a glow of an g er th a t never <|erpen«d under hia scrutiny. ‘•My cousin ia a Virginian, air," nite atikwen»! for him, at, he hud done for her "W e are n c re r asham ed of o a r ngtnes.** A q uirk glance sent her K ran’s tltanka th a t »he had caught hia m eaning—-th a t her own name waa too well know n along th e border to tie risked in tbia Toe principal production of the County is wheat, although large now peril. W hether the general cau g h t <|uantiti(* of oat« and barley are raised a n n u a lly . Sherman C ounty, th a t glance or not, he scented im- preaM’d by ila r.-tl«-ctl<in in her eyes, although one of the emalleet in the State, can in production I* placed from which hi» own had never swerved; alongside of the largest, a* one aixth of the entire wheat crop annually f<ij, a fte r a brief pause, he a-.ked, :.od- Il . . h » W . M. M o r o ( '.n in n i X«>. B<J. K n ig h t» a n d la d le » denlv; exported from the Slate <»f Oregon it taken from this County. o f Ko u r ti» . M b I» » w r y » n 'u td a n d fo u rth "A t w hat point, mi»«, did yon hope to T n » » d itr »venlag a «rfriw«n m o n th . r-*Arh the river?” M ira li!. l lr . «». 4 . «.nlTlll, Fruita of all kind* bear in abundance and are of the very beat q u a l Mu*«l< (\» r. S M t l*ra» ld »n t. I ‘If he expected a »tart o r Cash for an M o r a O t m h N o Hf<>, M od. r ii W o o d « .. <■ an»w« r, it wu» in vain. Carolyn Clay ity. Some of the best orchard* in Eastern Oregon are to be found Altieri««*. M.-. I» on Hr»« and t h io l Tl»iir»<la» had been in cltise plaee» b,-fore. if n.>t co » v m ln c a In <-arb t iu .n lIt. here. w I t . Mii<».dt. « . f . ilt g ln la d h a m . pi*il.>u»a» thi»; and »he an»wered. a» C le rk . l'««»at»l. 1 calm ly and n atu rally a» though deelia» r o f W aab lngl.H i. M acia flr» I a n d th ir d ing an ice: A p o rtio n of the County ia peculiarly adapted to »tockraiaing. ta d W I a »nt. d n e x lity a In .-a. h m o n th . W. V . l U d l r y . "My a u n t live» inland, air: not on th e ibiuaanda of ehcep. honee and cattle of the best breed« and highest A lt a lh»»|e. Moe. 1‘rra. river.” grades are to be found within her borders. A half smile he could not reprena Parties take notice th at I have fliekrrvd an In sta n t about the cavat»y The assessed valuation placed upon property is very 1«»*, ** well as 1 charge of E. People»« agricultural leader’» Up», quickly rvp k eed hy th eir habitual »ternne-«, a« lie rv’ ^rt -tl; the tax levy, na there it no need of either being high, the County being implement«. These thing« »nuat be " I t i» a strange hour and stran g e entirely out of debt with plenty of money in her treasury to meet all sold, If you want a plow, harrow, company for you to be found in. mi»». I am not doubting your »tatem ent" her obligations. wagon, seeder, header, or anything X««, —«topping her in te n t to speak by a in that line, see me firs t. -M . Fitx- gesture-—" b u t »hail ask proof for it. I Major, queation th e guard who bro u g h t T(ia County has a fine two-story brick courthouse, surrounded by maurice, Moro, | th n n in for point of capturv and all de- well kept ground«. ! tail». Send the guide to me. air." A* the maj >r bustled o u t of th e tent, ML-« Clay said, ra th e r anxiou»ly: ‘ The principal burineva place« in the County are W asco,G rata Valley Parties looking for farms I ; l can give you tUl th e defhils now. an d Moro, all thriving town«. will do w»dl to go to Moore sir. T he trooper» will prove m y «into- Bros. Indore purchasing else m etit." ••Cm! doubtlcaa.” th e general an- where. They have several «wered, »lowly. "W ill they also dis» fine farms in the county that close to me w hat wa* in"—he tu rn ed on ld-an like a ttuxh—" th a t paper yea »wal- they wish to sell on easy Muro, the County Seat of Sherman County, it located near the renter 1 — CHA I T E H IV . stream ing from id» brow, as hia Ken tucky b a n te r cleared the fence and diw taneed pursuit. Ami when thi» form al rep<wt waa mode a t headquarter», w ith nam e ami d a ta givvP, th e fair, fran k fhee of (Jen. S tn a rt End grow n b h u k aa night. Tw ice he sdrS nffedoa C harlton, r«;a*ly to »peak. T w iai, by » tp n -x e ef fort. he eontrolt*« uitnaclf, »H iking hi« fi»t upon th e tab le a t last, and th u n dering out; “ From th is Itoar, let m m an dare to br, a th c th e nam e of Peyton F itzhtign in my command! Gentlem en, so in stru c t y o u r troops. U--member, this it, not a request, b u t an order. See th a t it ia obeyed"' Ko the g rave of oblivion had closed over th e n e n o iy of him who had been S tu a rt's chosen aohlicr. hi» k n ig h t ex em plar. F o r J e b Mtuort*.*; wrtrd wa» law, sealed by th e love <»f Ida men: and for month» Peyton Fitzhugh had been a» dead to hia old com rades a» though hi» body actu ally ftstero d in th e grave, w ith the »take of sapvrs>titaon driven through it. Thu» th e fa ir girl «at an;l th o u g h t th e night aw ay, it» m inute» giuling sw iftly on. a» though her ___ fancies ___ liaxl _____ been sw eet; the »m-w falling with<rat. faster, deeper, m ore silently; the th u d of the iw-ntry’» footfall less a n d less dii-tinct. And th e fire-flame flickered, grew dull, t h e brush-branches falling inV> coal» faat gray in g in to ask. B ut »he never in‘ivc.1, only th e changeful flit of feel ing over her feature« te llin g th a t »he ¡.till w aked an d th o u g h t and suffered, ' ever» Svhile tlie fertile b ra in formed plan a fte r p lan for escape, each quick dismif^ed as hopeless. I Out in the dim, m isty e«ige of the snow drifts, e c t by a clum p o f trees acm e dozen y a rd s away from th e hut, a ahaduw lurked. Once—again it moved, dim, noiseless, flittin g as a ghost. Then, as the se n try turned aw ay, beating his arm s and sh iftin g his carbine to keep down th e snow-cramp, th e shadow glided fortii in to th e hazy lig h t Mwrift, , noiseiess. direct it sped upon th e troop ! e r ’s track. N earer it drew — nearer still; a sudden spring, and an iron arm hail encircled hi» th ro at, a sudden w rench had V >rn th e carbine from his AOCVaAVM*. T h e snowflake* sifted down noiiw- U-hsly b u t larger and fa a tir; th e trea d ; of the «entry was softened al.no*♦ ¡nt silence; and the fire, now craclxlin - mer.-ily on the o ld hearth, w hirled th e , ->park» up th e cracked chim nev in dizzy dance. * 7 Carolyn Clay «at like a statue, her . chin ru stin g on her hand, and her face, now pule, sw ept by lig h t or shadow, aa busy m em ory sent ea- h from her brain. For th e rencontre in the general’s te n t had added o th e r and fa r different thought., to anxious memory ami eager «peculation on th e outcom e of this »; !• v en tu re—th e most dangerous, so far, th a t all h e r risky essay;, as a blockad'.- break er h:td forced upon her. , In a ll her previous tram p» along th e ! Potoma? tra il—as in her "n a b sh re ad th grai.p. I ’scapes" fr-an patrol gunboats in eraaa- Deadly stilL, b u t In deadly stra in , th e I ing th e w ell-w atched riv er—Mias Clay two stro n g raen tugged some sc-eonds. had escaped capture. Indeed, had th e Then th e shadow 's arm relaxed, th e o p e retta been w ritte n then, she had trooper—lim p, inert, helpless—slid from ] certain ly gained th e sobriquet of "T h e i t hat dcath-like grip and sa n h m otion i M aaeotte," from her good fo rtu ra. less upon th e snow. b u t now, added to the d a n g er of sua- ■ T he hinges of th e crazy old door ‘ pk-ion for a spy wa« the tria l $>f a <lar- | 1 creaked om inously, as. C arolyn Clay I ling b ro th er, loved beyond expression turned her head. An in sta n t la te r she j of words. wh<?ee thane«» in his stru g g le stood erect, defiant, as the sm oldering „,U1U be WV ’v/uwued 11 by J | fur Life o r l death would her delay ! In th e rapidly-form ing coals rose pic tures of a narrow oot in a hospital n ard, a fever-burned boy tossing rest- leealy upon it, and a stately form, worn i by w atch in g and anxiety to sem blance , lowed?” of itself, leaning tenderly over him. terms. of the County. It has a imputation of some 500 inhabitant«, each and “ Fine cut, sir,” the boy nnsw ered, i sm oothing the hot pillow, w hile th e every ono of whom has the interests of the town at heart; ami no tiif- I3»4 Mtsasarr. quickly b u t m eekly; and even the grav- i age-veined hand put th e cooling d ra u g h t ity of his peril could not restrain U te ) fcrence how they may be divided on religious, political or other ques to his lips. And th e giri'* sense eould tw inkle in hi» eye as he grimaeetl w ith : actu ally hear the w ords o f fervent tions, when anything pertaining to the welfare of the town ooines up, affected nausea. p rayer go up. above the boy’» fair h a h \ A challenge w ithout, a low reply, , uno:i changed to cheering talk of sister then they act a< one man, working together in unity to accomplish the and the orderly stood in the entrance, soon to come ami bring relief. purpooea in view, and in every instance success crowns their tfforts. ' saluting; Quickly, nneonecfcrasly, m em ory’s Aligtraetiiig. Collections ami Ileal Estate "T h e guitle. sir.” cam era had changed its slide, and in th e A Specialty. ’•Send him in nt onco." Muro is about 1 It*» feet above fhe sea level, anti is located upon roll coals before h e r the picture w as of a A tall figure, w raj-juxl in a long chxtk. gay ball-room of th e previous year. I t MORO. O R. ing ground that slopes gradually to the northeast, making a beautiful th a t show ed b eneath it only m uddy was New Year night, the roods frozen, picture to the traveler entering the city from any direction. | rilling hoots, e n tered th e tent- The and Rk-hm »mi’s best and fairest were j plain felt hat he removed show ed fine th e re - hi r bravest nnd her teodcrest. black h a ir on his broad w hite forehead: To a dim nook, a sta irw ay h alf hidden Morn has a lino system of waterworks, and in Ltd is the only town / Attorney-at-Law anti Notary Public. z fr.»n» th e throng, cam e subdned huiu o f in the County which owns its own water plant, furnishing an abun d istan t voices, softened music of a waltz. Practice« in all the Court* of this State. dance of water to its citizens, as well ns having an unlimited supply in She heard the very notes—low. s w if t ■ _ ... MORO, O RECO N. and trem ulous—«wd her b re ath in g kept case of fire. tim e to th e strain. L anner's "Komar.ti- s o u r . D O Z E N Y A K i'3 A T T A X TBO M T H E U t T k e r.” Anti to th at rhythm there had k ep t A S U A D O W L C R K K I». Moro has otic of the best graded eclioolit in the Counly, and no pain* tim e eager, earnest, pleading of a ! strong, brave voice, tem pered by deep- ^ rr- '^ flashed into dam e before the or expellee are spared in building tip the «ebool, each year making it » T T f i D M I 7 V A T I A W cst f,««ling and resLstless tru th , as it draught. boiler than the preceding ono. “ llow «tare yon—cowanl?” tohl anew- "th e old, old story.” Lox*, clear, b u t alm ost in a hiss, came A shiver ran th ro u g h her lith e form, Will practice in any Court of the v.; rds fn m the pale wom an. th e shining coils of ruddy hair ben t th e State. Moro ban banking facilities txpial to any found in the Slate, ns well “ Iiush!” th e m an answ ered, in a voice low er on h e r breast, as Carolyn Clay- tlrtiee over Krause'« llornea* Shop. so hollow she scarce recalled it. "Ik — ns ivrormous btisinc«« houaos of all kinds that carry full line« of every saw th e woman in tho cools hesitate— W A S C O , O R . h a lf yield: os she heard h e r ow n voice, tray yvnrself by any noise, an d we b o th thing needed in the workshop, on the farm or in the home. scarce protrating. give its solemn pledge a iv l 'st. I come—” "P eyton Fitzhugh! leave me this in CEDAR FENCE POSTS bright, to rem em ber, to cherish those w ords Moro has a bright future hofore it, and nt no distant day it« popula new, elean cuts for sale by M. Fiti- alw ays—to w ait until the w ar w as over, stan t, or I call th e guard!” She drew c p to h e r fu ll height, pointing to but to tr u s t—until the death. tion will he tnore than doubled, a« t,u»«e*»eeking a pleasant and ideal ninuriee, City Hotel. Moro, Ore. th e «l,x«r w ith artn-sw w p o f a queen. T hen a grxvin b u rst from her quiver-, place to livo, with transportation facilities of the very best at it« door, ing lip«. T he i lu ek s th at glowed—spiv« '•Your vhry prcser.ee would be insult to D R . O . J. C O F F IN , with several religious denomination» represented, with the very best of captiv ity and peril, spite o f watching, any Vi: ,m ian w oman; to m e it is disr- in >ther and f»«vensl b airn—.suddenly graeo!” school, with one of the healthiest location» in the State, will come and (To be Crtnttnu,««t.t " M Y COt SIN I» A V tK C .IX tA X . Silt. sallow ed, and th e lip», thin-curved by build themselves a home with us and help enjoy the benefit» that can V ir u le n t C a n c e r C u r e d . b u t tlio slim hand th a t simx»thed It scorn, pressed tig h tly on each other, D R . M A R IE M . C O F F IN . only he derived from a town th at ha» the many advantages that Moro carefully betrayed it* roots seatm«l by and a cruel light of disdainful h ate Startling proof of a wonJcrfuT th e red track of a recent bullet. The gleam ed from the hot gray eyes. possesses. Women »mt Children « Hiwelalty. feutures below w ere clear cut and high F o r now memory whispered of th a t advance in medicine »9 given by M„r„. oa«„n ! bred, though deeply tanned from expo- gray, b itte r gloam ing ut headquarters j druggist G. W. Roberts of Eiiza- I »Ute»« III Amteraoii Hid«. w hen the h in ts of men heconu* certain- i . I sure. T he newcomer saluted, as th e gen ty. R um or—coming a sth e w ind comes. ! b« tb. W. Ya, An old man them ______ whence no man lis te th —crept th ro u g h hail long PTtffered with what good eral asked, quickly: " llo you know any F auntleroys here th e cam ps th at he Peyt«»n Fitzhugh, doctors pronounced incurable can- theiv pride end b «est, thotigh twit thr.s- abouts, sir?” Tin« guide raised his eyes, m eeting in m ths return««;! from Europe t«> servo t « r. They believed hi« ease h«»pv- full th e iniiigU«! surprise, contem pt ui)i| h i s ‘ ta le had rl«,«h n «»ut of the lines less till lie used Electric Bitters 'I . *l>,w lilon m .x lrla t p la n i» .n..I t ir « « ,,. In min t [ llo »ms 1, 2 aiul .*», Ginn B rick. hatred shot into them by th e blazing w ith m t 1« ive and w as heard of no more! and applied Tbl« lllu 'lru tlo n I, a N g N ta sH S U B ( "•><' I f J M In t.'n .lT Buekleu’s Arnica glance of Carolyn Clay. And even her Then - worse th a n news «»f capture of bovlnu b 'W o r In I t ......... , r I u ,,.,. ■ „ , o :, „| „ t |, „,.„,1 MORO, OR. death »t- «,f! I hat he. flower of \ irgiu- Salve, which treatm ent completely best-trained ta c t lost Itself in the cry: ' rinlaiaaml ,r l lo you. Tlioi»' o i.n l.,I lire, hare k S H pro.In,-, .| ! iun ehive’.ry. had «!«• erte«l. »I a « real co«». T h e y fo n a tili» !« Ih c lu o a t r , p r n , l , r | "P eyton Fitzhugh!” cuied him. When Electric B 'ttcrs a d v e r lle ln « m a il e r c , c r u « rd by m i . They rn a b lo you In] Oh! th e shmne. the hidden horror of 1 . T he m an's tnnneil face grew alm ost irnkkr » •Allaraptory ««lecllon <4 a |,tam >or orp ,n nn to , it! None dreamed of his plighted love, * >« T'^ bsi «1 to expel bilious, kidney purple in its flush, und his eyes fell be • ppv irance »int color In y o u r o w n homo. W ith th e y ln lr , fore hers; but. equully surprised as her of her ha!f-plighted tr«»th: but Carolyn and microbe poisons at the. s a m e WE WILL SFND OUR Nt W SOUVFNIR CATALOfitU j Clay cam e of a line to whom their ow n time this salve exerts its m atch self, he exclaimed: « It accurately rcpr.'-. tiu « || »»,,. lato,» « ly ir , li, C orl disapproval fl'as keen, <t of all rvpit>aeh, less healing power, blood dis- "C arolyn Clay!” I, la t, A in iT l. a n o r , an I p m , » I» | , a w o r k o f a r i l If ever hum an fnce spoke plain won,», Ami her h e a rt hardened iuself, even as i prtjf »oil « 111 appr.a la tc ami I t la your« for the aaklhk’ L skin eruption, ulcer« and Win. Slater, Prop. Il fully c ip la li,« our unl.juc Pornlah 1‘lan o f », | th a t of Evan F auntleroy cried to the P ham >h’s of «»Id. against the man who Bitter« 50c, salvo had hetraye«! her—worst«, hiinst-lf— sores vanish. silence now filling th a t tent: 25e, at all druggists. w orst ««f all, his country! "Oh, lx»nl! it’s all out!” Boots and Shoes, Gents’ Fur Thi» m ath«,! hoa com m ru ,lc ,l lia e lf to O v e r Ji«»r w as room le ft for doubt. Rumors, Hut his cousin’s face was dark w ith U n a r i r r o f a M i l l io n « n il . H r , t P u r r h a a c ra .J w rath that sw ept before it thought, stran g e doubts, crept in at first, th e n ' The Moro Implement Company nishings, and Notions. W llir r. t o n H i t . INKeUMATIOft. All,In prudence all save the deep contem pt crane t ri-.« of «lisloyal Work, w ith big to state to the public th at they raid in g federal»! and. Inst, Cnpt. C harl quivering in each word of her retort: ZDZEdY Q -O O ZD S, "T o her own people, yes! Miss Clay ton rvported th a t, rilling w ith a gay have a number ono plumb« r who WASHINGTON, NEW JERSEY. to the branded tra ito r Peyton Fitr-1 party from a farm houac frolic, he him w oils in eonneetion wiih tln ir B B T À~ITÌ?Ì 8 n self had seen the tn«lt«»r bv the fisleral j hardware sto e. hugh!” Ti ev are pre- a o Y K A R S, An.l a choice line of Stationery. Rapidly the g e tu ra l s glanee move«, otticer who hail ambm bed them (. li.n l- i pared to make estimates on all from m an to wonmn, resting sternly on , ton had fin d, in his Hight, ami saw th e kinds of plumbing and tin work. th e guide’s face as he said: tall d eserter reel in liis saddle, bl«x)d C IT Y OF MORO. R. E. HO SKINSO N, A tto rn e y -a t-L a w . J. B. HOSFORD, C. J. BRIG HT, A l l UKW L I -A 1 -LA YY PHYSICIAN AND SURCEON. R. W. LOGAN, M. 0., Physician and Surgeon s m » a ONE YEAR'S FREE TRIAL, C O R N IS H CO, NEXT DOOR TO POSTOFFIGE