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KAGB t SHRRMAh COUNT* JOURNAU MORO OREGON FRIDAY, JUNE 3. 194» speech deununciatory of G eneral > l,« r n m n C o u n t , J o u r n a l P u b lis h e d E v e r y F r id a y at M oro, O regon an. It was a regular seces- SOSI« Not& Ofl HlStOTy Sherm sion speech from the w ord go and th e outcom e was th a t G eneral ab out Of Sherman County S herm an did not visit the state have a n o - W » U»» « J J * d rlf ters Is som ething valuable. some one doesn’t inquire l d e n T w s ^ r a 1 U n G iles L. F r e n c h through the o d h^ torlcai ■¡..t-red w-eond cl*>s m a tta r a t , eA1, r ™ nf P historical at M oro, O rason under A ct o f excellent ( fnlestions about Convre« of Moryh ». u»7»__--------------- m aterial) or ask que. O F F IC IA L CO U N TY P A P E R to every- ---- ------------------------------------- — one * Tbayt to ‘X “ e y - Z - SUBSCRIPTION RATES well as th e old should a tten d the O N E Y EA R — ------------------- historical society picnics. _____________ S S H S T2me ?hte^ P o r farm ers south of G rass Val ley hauling Uieir th eir w heat was ley hauling wnedi waa a a job th at som etim es took m ost of J ,nf<ar n thrw> nr four d a y . to make a T rip a n T t o sacks — ed a lo a d for four house, because tw o-thirds of the house w ere dem ocrats. tvx - ax . «v...»------- W illiam Maxwell, a m em ber from Tillam ook county, who had served w ith F ulton rem em bered th e m erchandise $25,000, WHliam ^ j m d r ^ h V e n d ^ J u i i T n o t h t a g ^ ^ R JT IC E ^IS ^^IE R E B Y ^G IV E N ^ ^ ^ a y w l o l and mer- w as left of th e town. The distil- th a t Charles A. Tom has been JW , « > ;> A Schw ernic. lery cornpany dissolved, as had appointed A dm in istrato r of the Ren $2 ¿ ^ n g ^ t & sichel, it8 possessions and the tow n was E state of C ora E. B artholom ew , nier’chandise, $2,000; Cum m ings never re -built. Deceased, and has qualified as & Dixon, m erchandise, $4,000; seem s odd in these days th a t such. All persons having claims th ere ere IS lg not not a a idigc large tow n “ — along against ooiu said E state «xx. are hereby H arvey & C lark, wool, $5,000. I1Q1VCJ »1 th - O agcuusi T here w as wool aw aiting ship- Columhia in Sherm an county. notified and req u ired to present m ent valued a t $25,000 and the Pprhans the fear of another Wood th HamP dulv verified to said Oregon R ailroad & Navigation eparly day residents from re- “ *m ln istrato r a t Rufus, Oregon, ^ o T w ^ d indicate ^ ' t X t X d ^ U . n “ h i w ithin six m o n th , from toe date horses. Provisions had to be m ade fro m P v ls ltln , the legislature, th a t the sheep m en w ere shipping n5n „..t ,.ins th at m ade sue- of the flr8t Publlcatl° n of for cam ping out on th e trip and ^ /h e n th e bill came up to set a considerable quantities of th a t s ness notice. The first publicaton is th is took space for horse feed county aside and nam e it F u lto n product. R obert G uthrie, H arvey cess possible. _ May 2o, 1949. and cam ping equipm ent. . he proposed an am endm ent, th a t Sm ith, K err an d Buckley, Jo h n T ran sp o rtatio n * • ‘ CH A R LES A. TOM Cabins erected by th e firs t th e county be nam ed Sherm an. H arrin g to n and o thers had bands wagon and th e ne I A d m in istrato r SPRAY settlers on the hills - w here ---------- settlers hat buy. ’WagcQ and Moro J. T racy B arton se in e rs in th m e e county c o u n ty w w ere e r e p p i re e v tty i j T m he e bill uni passed, paascu, the v*« senate con- ---- v.. ...v ---- -------- . usua I t req u ires no im agination to rough affairs. One or tw o room s c u rre d and on F eb ru ary 25, 1889 n o t ru n th e ir fences. nesfc> - *Vallev had established The Dalles, Oregon prophesy th a t before long th ere w ere th e u su a i s ize a n d old-tim- G overnor Pennoyer signed the The p la n ts to ^ n s ite had been nesses__and th ere w as talk of A tto rn ey for E state 29-32C rt flne dances bill c reatin g Sherm an county. laid out b y W. L air Hill and Wil- b u s in e s s e s w hea t _________ ____ n a t io n a l £0»KO*!Al is going to be som ething done aborn .p ra y in g weeds, w h e th e r very In th e session of 1891 th e b o u n ^ Ilam M urray who w ere b u s i n g aanr “ e \°ntX of the rounty. near tow n o r close to th e garden, „ Most , th e houses w ere a r y w as Placed farth er south m en of T he Da lies and also.inter- county's assessed valuation »»» , nr-j n r n rr h a rd of an o th er per- . ... . nr Hraw« a-hprp lts p re se n t lim it. ested in the railroad in 1883. 152 a nhough it had been Sealed bids will be received by y a rd or orchard of h«lit *n canyons_oM draw s w here r a ln te d the G ra n t, continued to flourish X T m U l l o n M oie people w ere C arrel B ennett, Clerk, a t school JUNE 3. 1949 >n. 8on' - . x - i » th ere w as Prom lse of w ater. Som e officers of the new county and was built up again after the over a m iu u t all . Moro Oreiron u n til Ju n e Trees flow ers th a t leaf- li tim ponton w ere e r e m en in « iiv-vn and »».I* m e es s the u i e p prom r o m i ise se w w as a s not kept , j TarMaa am es F ulton as county n fire r e w ith n n m ore business D u s in e s s houses n o u s e s ^ m i n g in f ’ w a 1040 a 8:00 on o’clock’ P M Day- ed out early in th is county are watep had be hauled nam ing Jam es and J th a n ever It was th e n o rth e rn taken up. T here w ere m en in 8 1949 8.00 T H E P E S S IM IS T IC S I D E seriously injured from spray ma- wWch wag a burden on m an and assum ed the position, term in u s of the stage line th a t those days who w ‘ g . g Some of th e m agazines are in- terlal. E ven th e late c o m i n g wlfe allke • - - ........................- .............................. tim ating th a t the m ay not be able iVi mo " 1 *••• ” ---------’ -------- ----------- ---- e u a ldlfcC pa* v w* v*«v -------------- - ’ “recession”. I t was done .U XX ♦Kxx ond uzpnt treasu rer- C. C. M y^rs, assessor; years cam e alm ost directly over stacked. I t rained and rain- gon, and w ill th e n and th ere be b u t the national debt w as not some cases, be learned Hnd Ab08® 10 lhe ^outh en< . t a Sm ith surveyor; C. J. the hill from G rants (about Pop- ed gay t be old tim ers. Stacks opened and publicly read aloud. As near as can —. — across the Deschutes to l a get • school __ ’ su „ „ „ p n erintendent rin to n d p n t l a r Grove) G ro v e ) and a n d into in to W asco and up w^re _tKe a ro u n to d and d so large and confidence in the m ost of th e spraying n ____>*^.xx lar soaked the ground and Bldg receiVed a uftu fte r r th h e . tim e fire fixed k e ’s • B right, e a r Moro ‘ th e ir ‘ pine boards from governm ent was greater. W hen Brock had been one of th e th e draw past the Me Derm id thresh erm en could not thresh. | or openlng will n o t be consider- w as done w ith a g r o u n d e d Qther eaHy d ay m lU ^ ^ 2 ? ! ! founders "of" the " county's B rat D^^l08842JId URx^îîL* W _ iieat' th a t" h a d been .z< .«x ..................... — threshed , rt™ cU o n °w o rk 7 “ otu \ i ^ \ m v - though frame flying w as uu.w W am lc hauUng across n ^ p a i e / '. f o r e f a t h e V of th e pre- num canyon to Moro, thence ¿n d "th e“ 'few b ushel, obtained Plans, specifications and form ily for stability. M oney from th e above th e city. S h e ra r’s bridge and up the nar- 8ent Journal, which w as establish- southw ard and over N igger ridge f rom ru n n in g the dam p straw of co n tra contract docum ents m ay be «ame source helped farm ers and done. W h eth er 1 rough road S herar had con- at W asco In 1888. I t w as to a stage stop in . Jgger Hollow t brough a m achine w as w et and mined or obtained a t the of- sam e source he pea m anent Qr ^ p o ra ry w in n o t . QCte^ froin sh e rm a n county to b o u S it by H osford and Jones and and p ast th e T ay lo r - p la c e (and goon ^ oided. . . . xi, .^x«^ stru c te d from Sherm an county to bought by ind u stry as well. <‘otrxV«- flce of F reem an and Hayslip, w Alfred know n u n til n e x t y e a r. hridae m oved to Moro in 1889. v late r 1. postoffice) ,< t * here «« ,, • F a rm e r, are m id x to u«xrxx have .tove- AggQc Archtg 2O40 S. W T h ird Now the governm ent does all be No one in the little agricul- Todd built An election wae nnn°Yn K‘.v“ ' even " a ’ piped" th eir grain In som e case. th e construction w ork anyw ay th in g t o T r e v Z m V k i m n g r f had bought It . ^ X h ' T a d V n ¿ m p S a X " ^ " t h a S who took th eir by filling sa c k . wW , good w h e a t Avenue, P o rtlan d 1, _ Oregon, u p and farm ers and business m en on the r e tu rn of the plans and accept governm ent subsidies as thln« p about tbein to aerve th e traffic th a t w ent aftW asco W asco, Moro crop to th e riv er had a dow nhill XheH n .» r w d h rom e of the spolh specifications w ithin a reason- an everyday occurrence. An In- weeds on th e land a t o u t th e m . The mlneg >t placed a t ^ s c o ^ puH m08t q{ way foun(J the ceW er w ith some of the spon an everyday C anyon City. The road w en t up “ K enneth w as a stopping th e sand along th e fiv e r difficult housem en soon h e ig h t kmg- A ttention Is called to Bidder crease w ouldn’t be as stlm ulat- ’}®‘the8h^,° ,h a d d lp to But firs t paym ent t « .¿ r e ’ a re orch »he D eschutes on th e east end n e ar w here C harles B urnet to g e t through. Long w a its to get ^ ^ " ^ ^ " t h e practice Prequallflcatlona. Sections 98- ing as was rettV generally dl* rlc* i t hc of the bridge to the Bakeoven now . W hether it w as p u t unloaded w ere comm on an d th ere did Sot get I0T t o 98-105 Incluaive, Oregon w hen citlzeAs roSd v e ^ dlflhm lt country, through Antelope and On the ballot by adherents of w as racing of U am s for a place ” “ yh ^ r ear1y „ a d no re tu rn com piled I^ w s A nnotated, which relied on them selves. I t m ust be adm itted th a t som e “ u y up the Jo h n Day. W asco o r Moro oan " ol J * det' r " ad^ a£ h o r a / r o u l d fid frora th e lr a t a11 a”,d f<S m u st ** n led w lth th e clerk 10 signs point to som e ra th e r bad «°l™ -______ s h e ra r could gel th e In d ia n , m i n e d ^ „ „ t ^ a n elth- from the wagons T he roads down P °°r,y ” daya before d a te ,o r Ope" ln* ** tim es. T he nation . g rain bins ______ ____ to worlt for hlm an d he also em- «¡e center of t h e ^ y wag gteep h JJJ dangeroug and w as a serious I o m . bids and for w s m ay v»Rpn o r Moro b u t m ere w as m e sieep m u w ere dangerous ana ___ 1R q 4 wafl - m arvel w hich --—- form -- - î ^ • t ï e xvA r o T.o Mcnp None received a badly c u t ud up w wUh Iron tired Ured . a‘ are half full and another b ig T H E Y FIXYATED ployed m ith th e iron cr°P __ ployed m any any p men __ who came . . to crop is already being harvested. DOWN T H E R IV E R the In search of * land. m 2°„ ajo rn y m e v country u u u irj 1*1 o^oavu w i wagons. M any accidents occurred fabulous forties can ever Architects. ^ X ^ V X T ^ P r i ^ A Pa7 X , r . W m r “ m t grade r ^ t into S ^ S n herm “ ; an ; o" A nother t » electlon ^ w as = called w W and m ’ some of the pioneers died in bring to glow the enthusiasm -n to »n N° proposal will be consider- , « His « firs ith ^ and r , „ , , , . n old U m « 'a . riKOliection” of th e e<i unless accom panied by a c e r . r e dropm ng ^ n d will h a v e , to v,Ue put Igh . m M $ o X ^ o t ^ , - are dropping G rants w as destroyed as a tow n of >94 P erhaps the failure of tified check, cashier s check o r and a shipping center in the big 1893 had som ething to do w ith it bid bond (w ith authorized su rety drop still jg related th a t w heat grew com pany as surety) m ade paya e r p a rt of the population can M th e m o u th o ^ u c k h o n o w ^ t t e r c o ^ H e hulU_lt ^ I n c r e a s e ^ X n s j . f w h .c h ^ M th « 1 s t flood of 1894. By th a t tim e G rants buy durable goods--cars, wash- ^ i d a y arid « " c r ^ d ..u n d a y t r a d t a n d »1«,to haul and perhaps ..- ^ - , . n tiv w as m uch the largest tow n in the r jgbt in the bunch grass where- ble to the O w ner In an -am ount of ers„ refrigerators, houses. night at the Junction u l t n t e F innegan w hose em otions w ere so violently area. A com pany had built a flo u r- ever a kernel o r a head had drop- not less th an 5-% of th e am ount In 1933 we had only to support Columbia all safe and sound and bought,8 to aroused have gone to the place Ing m ill and distillery. W heat ped. T he fall rains of 1893 contln- of the bid. S u rety bond (or bonds) an economy accustom ed to an sunburned. f h is b a r n a t the bridge w here he w here em otions are alw ays calm from the new fields w as to be ued on through the w in ter and »equlred in accordance In c o m e of some $80 000 000,000 Mavbe th a t is the w ay to nis barn a t the bridge w nere ne fQr Moro ap(5 f r °*KndJ nii!,noUr’ °f U sPrln « The crop of 1894 gave the wJth lhe contract “ Now we m ust su p p o rt see a river. C ertain l? it is the sold feed and kept stage and elght 1V„ ____ of * *n d istillery and the residue county a big boost in incom e and nreclncts w ere for Moro, tb ree for from th at operation w as used to perhaps th e crop of 1897 w as not docum ents. o n f t h r e e tim es th a t big or let w ay th e pioneers saw the riv e rs freight team s The School D istrict No. 17, B arns and other buildings w ere ^ a a r o although G rants 38 feed cattle. fa r from the 3,^00,000 reported. TU U19? w WdVVlWUioto TV ere the -------------- -- — YVaSlG ttf voted 'T’Ho the bottom drop out. for I the atercourses w Sherm an County, Oregon, re se r h ig hw ay, of early days. These bu ilt and roads made across th e for Moro and 39 for W a sc u 'The T he nation had no responsi- ves the rig h t to reject any or all scorned th e rapids, bunch grass to tie fam- vou. vote w as not K ent and voium Colum m bia a rose to a h ig h er level exx. pioneer -------- —— , Kpnt i) 1 V V 11 1 1 IY I bids and to w aive inform alities bilities at th at tim e other than boatm en T heir boats w ere so light and Hies together. A lm ost none of j Une and ^ J ^ x ^ ^ ^ o u n d 11130 ever * * * » • 8*°ce w hite m en governm ent. Now It has direct No bidder m ay w ithdraw his w standing are Rutledge w ere w ithin cam e to the country. It reached relief, pensions, unem ploym ent, so constructed th at th e y floated these cabins n o w ---------- ------------------- bid a fte r th e ho u r set for the op- meetln g In from th * hni8 on the W ashington EYE, EAR, NOSE & THROAT enng thereof or before aw ard of w estern Europe, g ran ts in aid to high over every w iv e. I t ’s fun, w ithout a few bushes indicative aries o f the eouniy. ♦ mo cr-hnnia anme th e ^ sav of the desire of early day wom en At the c o u n n b Ud side to the Oregon hills and what- Chapm an Building contract, unless said aw ard is avlation and a iot m ore of re- Land re stric te d persons get for a touch of beauty around the Ju l^nrt h o ^ s / a t Moro and H. C. ^ e r was in betw een was Hooded T he D a lle s O regon delayed for a period exceeding clam ation and dam s. Mavbe It to the D eschutes over rough home. Yellow roses w ere a favor-» a £kson obtained the contract to ° ^ t h Z h m r ^ d ^ h n r ^ ^ m l y HOURS: T u esd a y an<* T hursday 30 days. „ • • rouTd step in an., Mop a “reces- ro a d , and then can view but a Re. Few of to e fa rm e r, planted ¿“ he vault. .T h e c o u r i heM »>,11. and while camp- camp- m o r n in g s. C a r r e l B e n n e tt, Clerk w atched their houses A 11 afternoons except F irs t publication May 27, 1949 sion” B ut keep a couple of dol- few m iles in a day. These m en trees bu t those who w ere try in g its flrst m eeting in Moro ix-woe and th e ir m erchandise and the Thursday. lars on hand in case it couldn’t, took th e middle of the channel to establish claim un d er th e tim- 5 1892. r e n t e d to new d istillery slow ly disintegra- Second publication, Ju n e 3, 1949 We have settled none of th e and w ere m asters of th e ir course b erculture law som etim es did. The comm ission apt ° of PHONE 2170 problem s th a t caused the depres- as long as they did n o t w ish to Locust trees did well and som e divide the ’axP(L ? rIJnan county N O T IC E O F 1 9 4 9 -5 0 B U D G E T M E E T IN G sion of 1929; we have m erely re tu rn . of them a re still standing. Pop- W asco an . ' r 3Q lg90 th at of borrow ed m oney from ourselves In th e days of Colum bia riv e r iara of several kinds w ere plant- gco county debt of $63,243- In accordance w ith the provisions of the “Local B udget L aw ” (Sections 110-1201 to 110-1215, O.- keep them from becom ing steam ers a trip down th e riv e r in th e low places and som e of X r m a n county should C. L. A.), notice Is hereby given th a t the budget com m ittee of Moro, Oregon, in com pliance w ith acute. T he w heat farm er is in w as m uch different on th e these groves have grow n to • ‘ $10.208.14. Deductions for said law, p repared and adopted May 17, 1949 the budget estim ates for Moro, Oregon, for the Just th e sam e position as he Bailey G atzert th an on the m agnlflcience. buildings, etc., reduced this so ensuing fiscal y e a r Ju ly 1, 1949 to Ju n e 30, 1950, as set forth in the accom panying schedules I, II, was in 1924 w ith lots of w h eat OR&N. I t w as freer. One felt A m usem ents In the 80s w ere ^hat the new county ° u e III, and IV. All persons are hereby notified th a t on Tuesdays the 6th day of Ju n e, 1949, a t 8:00 and no place to sell It. In d u stry th a t he knew the riv e r w hen the few T here w as dancing and some- m other county $6,266.67 to w p. m. In Moro, Oregon, said budget estim ates m ay be discussed w ith the Council, th e levying board can still produce m ore than th e Bailey a t last w histled at the one w as ab je produce a fiddle wa8 added Interest for a o for Moro, Oregon, and any person subject to the proposed tax levy or tax levies will be heard in people can buy. W e have no bet- dock In Portland. W hen he tra- Qr a mQUth R didn.t $6 606.80 and S h c m a n favor of or against said proposed tax levy or tax levies or any p a rt thereof. The outstanding indebtedness of Moro, Oregon, at May 1, 1949, was as follows: $8500.00 te r o u tlets for ex p o rt th an we veiled by tra in he had m erely m ucjj volum e to m ake m usic for was given a > e a r 0 . increased Signed; H arry K unsm an, Chairm an, Budget Com m ittee: Dewey Thom pson, S ecretary Budget hart 25 v y ears ago. W e do have looked at the --- riv --- e r. ^be am sm an all ruuuu». rooms. vuvuvu C hurch w as a « A . subseq^* had ago —:— — , ... UN -- » o ocinr, w hich w as paid Com m ittee; W ily K nlghten, Clyde Glllm or, D. A. Van Gilder, G Douma, V ernon F latt, M embers T hese m odern v o y ag er, lolling recreaU on weH „ a devoUon th is to S8.3M.Jb m ore national debt; m ore people Budget Com m ittee in $500 w arrants. governm ent; in th e ir bobbling b o a t, in the thoge every w orking for the W hen the railroad ' nd w ork few er sm oother p a rts of the D eschutes Sch. I SUMMARY O F ESTIM ATED EX PEN D IT U R E S, R EC EIPTS, LEV IE S FISCA L YEAR 1949-50 labor tra in ed to th e C olum bia In 1880 ano ' «.urx ♦ v Í Ity soon h ad a church w hich was . . „ c ,._ t o .,x t r „IH«..,, id e r , ^ a .ta tlo n w a . sta rte d and 1949-1950 Total of hours; everyone accustom ed to could view Its gorge w ithout be- « f l i t ^ R M . M TAX LEVY CALCULATION All F unds ing restric te d to e ith e r side, getting by w ith ease. and later by resident m inisters. nam ed Villard a f t e r t h e Total E stim ate E xpenditures $ 6541.40 Now take th e opposite side could stop for any enticing rif T here w ere gam es w hen m en ga ¡ard< one of the duck Total E stim ate E xpenditures I t was later fle and cam p w herever n a tu re t t a M and be cheerful for awhile togpfher t t o t races railroad G company R eserves and T ransfers 6541.40 nicest place. togem er and 1001 rant or G ran ts after one had prepared the Deduct—E st. R eceipts and Cash 6045.00 « iunds alrlghU -trfem here. a" d a" d ° "T a ch aracter of the I t sounds A m t to Balance B udget ; 1496.40 of stre n g th and agility w ere com- Bill Grant, a He had a VACATIONS county a t th at Total Levies Needed for 1949-50 1496.40 county av G rants was mon. Tax Levies inside 6% lim it 496.40 T his Is about th e tim e of If th e budget for one year W ltb a g j - ^ n g business ele- ¡S T ian rest settlem ent In the T ax Levies outside 6% lim it None looks forw ard farm er y ear — the —- — . . h d w ork 'y38 m ade up theM* i m e x m ent and farm ers becoming m ore t as mo8t of th e m08t to th re e m onths of h a rd w ork lhe Uxe8 pald fo,. u iC p re - R w&g u n n a tu ra l th a t ty frQm th a t ^ in t* a n d mos Sch. II SUMMARY ESTIM ATED E X PEN D IT U R E S R ECEIPTS, LEV IES FISCA L YEAR 1948-49 while th e office m an v lo u . year th ere would be som e th ere # f of lnde. »f W ,ncomlng m erchandise u 1948-1949 Total of TAX LEVY CALCULATION All Funds 2 X r “ K .u r'.’ £ » Total E stim ated E xpenditures $ 8156.40 “ 2 S M B L X X - a t “ S s s 5 - i r s » « . ’» Total E stim ated E xpenditures nave a co unty an w e ir v **— -, - c n n n is h H o llo w R eserves and T ran sfers 6156.40 m er and Mrs Office W orker w m nQ re jation betw een them , own. T he n a tu ra l geographical " ' ^ e was ¿ ^ r a tin g . G ra" “ hw.“ D educt E st. R eceipts None direct F rien d H usband to the u n it had few connections w ith „ ¿ a b l e village, b u sy y R b j A m t to Balance th e Budget 1727.79 spots she w ishes to see o th er areas. I t w anted to be a ’ ’ m g ho m estead er, an d ship- Total Levy Needed for 1948-49 1727.79 B ut even though th e p ay goes Tax Levies inside 6% lim it — 477.79 county instead of a p a rt of Was- plng of the sm all amoun on, it is never enough to provide T ax Levies outside 6% lim it None co county. — grown by th e new , a thè kind of vacation desired Gilliam had sep arated from a q early as 1883 a big flr e x p e n d it u r e s S c h e d u le I I I Perhaps th ere isn ’t th a t m uch Budget A ctual for in 1882. ed m m ost ost of of the tow n A ctual for FUND AND CLASSIFICATION Actual for Budget money. In vacations as in cloth From the Observer, June 3, 1910 W asco in 1885, Crook In 7-147 7-1-46 1949-50 The field m eet w as held a t W asco had 016 y1001^ of a11 d*™a*<i es“ ™a businesses es and cars, we tak e w h a t we 1948-49 G EN ER A L FUND Six M onths to to can afford—or pay for—an<| nev- G rass Valley and th a t school th e counties In e astern Oregon. $200.000 ™ edarnaged is Impres- 7-1-48 7-1-47 x- —r — to — be e n tire ly satls- . won th e event by a decisive One tlm e It had stretched rom Cooper, hotel and fur- er expect $ 165.00 $ 300.00 $ 145.00 $ 300.00 T reasu rer & Recorder S alaries $ 360.00 fled. W ho w a n ts to be satisfied gCQre K nIghlen w as hlgh poin t the top of the Cascades to th e si ° ° Scott & Co., 50.00 4.68 48.53 State In dustrial Accident Insurance 75.00 anyhow? I . m an w ith 31. The special tra in top of th e Rochles. Division and n ltu re, _________________ 150 00 177.59 131.55 A dm inistration 158.29 150.00 500.00 TOTAL G EN ER A L FUND 342.59 ---------------- -— took 129 from W asco and su — — b d u. iv as _____ nothing — to W as fiTld 114 A A "a — n . isio , , n w ___ ___ 281.23 I.O .O xF 506.82 585.00 om Moro ror the day. co county. F irs t ta lk w as of an- Moro I xm I o > N * from Moro for the day. HISTORICAL SOCIETY W ATER FUND T he Shaniko S ta r says th a t nexing to Gilliam county b u t th is Meets 1st. and 2000.00 70.00 484.25 1500.00 Marshal & Collector Salary 2400 00 The m inds of th e people are tow n is about ou t of food be- w as soon dropped. h>n T ransient and 200 00 721.10 4026.08 W ater, labor account 27.00 600.00 200.00 806.05 not entirely clear on the p u r cause so m any a re w orking on E. O. McCoy, th e n residing In s i t i n g brother« a re 1090.77 W ater supplies account 351.85 800.00 600 00 902.98 poses of the S herm an C ounty the railroad. 265.60 Riggs, was a m em ber of the Ore- co r^aiiy invited to W ater, power account 499.57 750.00 200.00 9J0 65.17 F ire D epartm ent H istorical Society. Too m any The Celllo M illing & Pow er gon house of rep resen tativ es in m eet w jth us. 102.45 200.00 2509.23 M M M TOTAL W ATER FUND 5931.87 248087 consider the annual picnic a plo- Co., has w ritten to A ssessor Otto th e session of 1889.-H is in te n t w as 4750.00 Leo W atkins, N. G. n eer m eeting. J t Is not. Peetz saying th a t it is about to form a new county bounded MISCELLANEOUS John DeMost, Secretary T rue, a great num ber of plo- to utilize 150,000 H P of pow er hy th e riv e rs b u t extending south 400.00 Em ergency 400.00 neers come and th e elders are at Celilo Falls w hich will be th e to c ro o k county, b u t residents of R n r e k a l «»rtge No- 121 A.F. A A.M 806.40 839.80 380.80 Power, s tre e t lights account 806.40 806.40 Meets on the 1st and 13.59 the ones m ost given to sitting greatest pow er p lan t on th e the A ntelope co u n try objected so Old le g io n Hall 259.35 59.78 3rd T hursday evenings 704.41 Streets, walks, sew ers 935.14 under the trees and talking of Pacific coast. t he b o u n d ary w as m oved n orth 122150 1206.10 TOTAL MISCKLLANBOUB f e b m onth. Visiting 1357AO 1575.19 988.68 days gone by—w hich is a sort W e have an excellent assort- and w hen passed w as a t the tw o 1206.40 m em bers cordially In of definition of h istory. B ut the m ent of 10 and 1216 cent glng- gouth Hne le8g than a m ile south DEBT SERVICE t vited to meet with us. m ajor purpose of th e society is hams, M. C. C. of G rass Valley. McCoy’s bill 250.00 - In te rest on bonds L V. H enrichs, W. M. 318 75 to gather and p reserv e th e his F r o m the O b.er.er, Jnne 1. IbOO w o» ld 1 0 00,00 Principle on bonds 1 i narae<’ C° Unty 1000 00 .B. P inkerton, Secretary 1250.00 TOTAL DEBT SER V ICE tory of th e county. The younger i 1318.75 Speaking of stra w b e rrie s. F u lto n In honor of Col. J a m e s ________________ ______________ _ people have to do th a t and it Mitchell & Foss are producing Fulton, an early settler and a | 4llp |ne R ebekah lo f lg » No* J 1® 6156.40 GRAND TOTAL EX PEN D ITU R ES 4409j62 779A9 3976.37 7860.15 m eans m ore to therh th an to b some on th e ir vacant lots the well respected citizen of th e area Meets 2nd and 4th R EC EIPTS Schedule IV any one else. equal of any in Hood River. to be se t aside, r Tuesdays of each 200.00 41.57 Young people talk about the 203.13 State Liquor A pportionm ent 215.36 200 00 F ra n k Spalding will speak a t F ulton, him self had been a m onth. V isiting have no 45.00 10.00 45.00 Licenses and Fees future because they 60.00 45 00 the Moro Opera house F riday m em ber of the Oregon house a m em bers welcome. 3800.00 2461.34 W ater ¡Rent 2957.65 past and about 2869.82 4000.00 »,.xx elders .talk a _ fu tu the re evening on prohibition. _ few sessions before w hen it w as Sallie M artin, N. G- I^egion Hall R ent < 15.00 17.50 B u T t ? ^ onT creeps into the other C. D. Huck has cu t his second proposed to Invite Gen, W illiam Clara Houston, Sec. 82.50 60.00 R ent and Sale of P ro p e rty 314.36 100.00 crop of alfalfa off high ground T. S herm an of M arching T hrough 105.95 191.30 Sidewalk Collection A In te rest very quickly. 200.00 Georgia fam e to speak to th e leg B eth leh em C hapter N o. 78. D.K.S 111.15 152.56 P. P. A L. F ranchise 213.66 200 00 There seem s som ething so w ith o u t irrigation th is year. Meets every second and 83.41 2285.49 islature. Fulton had opposed th e D elinquent Taxes 1507.68 Moore Bros, and G inn are sell solid and reliable about the fam fourth Thursday In each State Road Fund 976.69 the H eebner T readpow er invitation in a rousing speech 600 00 m onth; visitin g m em bers ilies of pioneers. They came in ing 17.00 M iscellaneous which w as reported in th e W eek and L ittle Giant T hreshing ma- invited. Moro, Oregor*. tim e of hard physical exertion 5009.05 4428.41 TOTAL R E C EIPTS 3538.39 6366.37 5O45XM The Holt Holt com and they stayed. T hrough sh o rt chine. The com pany pany w as ly O regonian of F e b ru ary 22, Cash Balance Elsie Jone«» W. M. 1000.00 iro n . Short finance«, poor Hv- also advertising the new Link 1889 as follows: “F ulton opposed * Edna Melser, S ecretary it (the Invitation) in a b itte r ing conditions th ey stayed To Belt Combined H arvesters. Paul K. Keller M.DJ n- J .¿li.