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The O b server» THE FARM ERS' HANDICAP. M o ro C ity O f f ic ia l P a p e r . OFFICIAL CAPER OF »HERMAN CO. MORO, O R E G O N . D. C. IR ELA N D A SONS F r id a y EDITORS Avocar IS. îsir.» M oro needs a B aker, a T ailor and a Shoem aker. A handy m an about tow n would find constant w ork in Moro. A bout the only item of w ar news at this tim e is the daily report of new recruits tor the A m erican arm v. COMING STATE ELECTIONS. T o a certain extent farm ers do not share the general prosperity of the country; hence there are many w ho protess to doubt if prosperity really has arrived. T hey shake their heads over clearing house reports and see no gain to the country in the shuffling of stocks from hears to bulls and from bulls to hears. T hey show that the t.vo great staples of the country are selling in the m arket at prices which barely cover the cost of pro duction. T h e genus hobo who insists upon the absolute prosperity of the country accounts for the lack of prosperity am ong the farmers in this w ay: W ith 45 K ansas poor houses em p ty some other state will have to do “ T illing the soil is in m any cases the bleeding in next years elections not properly a business. It is not carried on w ith reasoned calculation J.J.V a le n tin e is looney, fie dis of profit but as a mode ol obtaining a T hose w ho carry on charged his O a k la n d preacher lie- bare living. farm ing in this way do not devote cause he w ouldn’t preach Aguinaldo themselves to it, but look away from crucified. it. T hey would quit their farms at once if they could, but their only P resident Diaz, Mexico’s capable choice is between the farm and the poorhouse.” chief m agistrate, will be receive th ro u g hout the U nited States w ith F arm ers may reply to such harsh m arked cordiality. criticism as that, o f their m ethods, that no possible calculation they may If the people in E ngland make m ake will raise the price of wheat. any fuss over D ew ey, W illie A stor T h at price is fixed by the speculator will be sorry he ever united w ith in foodstuffs. T hey may sow more such silly people. or less, but it is impossible lor them to look into the future and estimate G en. Funston would like to come the dem and for w heat or to forecast hom e perhaps, as well as any of the the w eather to arrange their daily boys, but from the fact that he is not pursuits. G enerally the farm er is as built that wav. intelligent as the speculator—but he T h ere is a zinc industry in Kansas stands alone, handicapped on every side by combinations. M issouri and A rkansas, w ith a big ger boom and a better outlook than A fter reading the spiritless p lat anything visible in the Klondike. form of G orm an in M aryland, the T h e bare possibility that San Do best plan is to look over the resolu m ingo m ay favor annexation to the tions of the Iow a republicans. It ¡& U nited States has throw n Edw ard like a m ountain breeze clearing A tkinson, the great silo advocate, ir. aw ay a m alarious fog. Those who have been predicting that the coun to a stupor. try would rise up in revolt against S enator M cB ride has arri veti in the cam paign in the Philippines will O regon in m uch better health than find little comfort in the Iow a decla his friends expected after his long ration on the subject. It is a ringing confinem ent in N ew Y ork under indorsem ent o f the adm inistration medical treatm ent since the adjourn and a prom ise to support it in en forcing obedience to the governm ent merit of congress. and establishing firmly our authority T h e soldier whose m outh is filled in all our possession«. T his’ is in w ith com plaints o f his superior effi- marked contrast to the platform ol cers, and then proceeds to suggest a the M aryland G o rm an tes adopted at eommar.der-in-chief, ought not to about the same time, and which dared •v erlo o k him self—modesty must not not to enunciate a policy different stand in the wav o f national success. from that w hich the administration have m aintained—not even comniit- I t ’s an odd fact that 250 tons of ing them selves to the abandonm ent copper coin has been im ported from of the contest w ith the T agals w hich India to be remelted, the rise in the they denounce, but leave that unpop m etal having made it m ore valuable ular occupation to E dw ard A tkinson than the face m arks of the money. and T.J.Valentine. O ld ratios are not sacred, even in India. Russian farm ers wet their flax to m ake it w eigh more before selling it A lask a’s boundary as defined by for export—yet there are people who the treaty betw een R ussia and E n g claim Ru«sia is onlv half civilized. land in 1825 was never disputed until C anada saw the need of a new outlet P in e a p p le M a r m a la d e . F a re an d g ra te tux su g ar-lo af pin e ©n the Pacific. In form er years the C anadians paid R ussia annual rent apples. th e n w eigh them , allow fo r six pounds ©f p in eap p le p u lp fo u r pounds for A laskan territory now claimed to o f s u r e r . Place th e p u lp in a k e ttle over be Canadian. T hese are historial facts th e fire, en d boil 30 m in u tes w ith o u t a and the w ork of expensive com m is cover, th e n add th e su g a r, boil te n m in utes. fill th e m arm alad e in to sm all sions To settle boundary disputes’ at glass ja rs o r tu m b lers, cu t som e tissu e p ap er in to ro u n d s to tit on to p of th e this time is all — nonsense. A lw ays in the lead, the O R N C o have placed buffet library cars o f the latest build in s e n ice on their even ing fast mail. T h e library car em braces a spacious sm oking saloon, w ith easy chairs, w riting desk«, a well selected library, a well stocked buffet, a barber shop and an ap art m ent for baggage. T h e entire train is vestibuled, m aking east and west bound trains equal, if not superior, to m any o f the widely advertised lim it ed trains in the east. tu m b lers, d ip th e p ap e r in to m elted w ax. lay it on to p of th e m arm alade, p u t on th e cover and place th em in a cool place.—C in cin n ati E n q u irer. A p roverb is defined by th e learned Dr. Ray as “an in stru c tiv e sen ten ce or com m ent an d p ith y sa y in g in w hich m ore is g en e rally designed th a n e x pressed, fam ous fo r it* p ec u lia rity ar.d elegance, ar.d th e re fo re ad o p ted bv th e learned as w ell as the v u lg ar, by w hieh t » d istin g u ish e d a u th o rity .” says th e P h ilad e lp h ia P ress. A larg e m a jo rity of proverbs a re of a ra tirio a l c h a ra c te r nd are leveled a g a in st w om en. We find, cu rio u sly en o u g h , th a t th e sever est reflections upon th e f-m a rin e sex em an ate from tho*f’ n atio n s w hich have th e re p u ta tio n of b ein g p a rtic u la rly gab Inspection of samples o f new ciop la n t, n o tab ly th e S panish, P o rtu g u ese • f w heat bring to light the fact that and Italian . W idow s are invariably the quality will average higher than m ade th e b u tt of ridicule, w ire* are d is m issed w ith scan t co u rte sy and m aid wa* expected. T h ere is nothing of ens a re tre a te d b y provert» m ak ers as an encouraging nature to note in the th o u g h th e y w ere w o rth y of co n stan t uspicion o n ly . m ark et—nevertheless,we believe that A spaniel. a woman ard a walnut tre e — a better m arket is inevitable. A ll The mor- t h . ;. re beaten the better stlB they'll be.” E urope will call ujion us for more "H e th a t m a rrie s a w idow and three w heat this year than last and we will ch ild ren m a rrie s fo u r thieves. "H e th a t loseth h is w ife and t be unable to supply her requirem ents. fa r g h a th u g re a t loss of his fa r T o do so this years crop would have th in th g in .” to be more than equal to that of last “A dead w ife is th e best goods in s year, w hich is absolutely out o f the m an ’s h ouse.” “ W edding and w in te rin g lam e b o ll question— and is not so good in the m an a n d b e a st.” U nited States by from 28 to 33 per “ It is good to m a rry la te o r never.” <t according to the closest estim ates. T hese facts ought to stim ulate the m arket. >100 Reward >100. T he readers of this paper will be pleased to learn th a t there is at least one dreaded disease th a t science has been able to cure in all its stages, an d th a t is C atarrh . H a ll’s C a ta rrh C ure is th e only positive cure known to th e m edical fratern ity . C atarrh being a consti tu tio n a l disease, requires a co n stitu tional trea tm e n t. H a ll’s C atarrh C ure is tak en in tern a lly , acting directly upon the blood and m ucuous surfaces of th e system , thereby des troying the foundation of the disease, an d giving the p atien t stren g th by building up the constitution and •sisting n a tu re in doing its work. T h e proprietors have so m uch faith in its cu rativ e powers, th a t they offer One H undred D ollars for any case th a t it fails to cure. Send for list of testim onials. A ddress F. J . C heney <fc Co., Toledo, Ohio. Sold by D ruggists, 75c. H alls’ Family rills are the best. C o n tin e n ta l C u rren cy. A long in th e la tte r p a rt of th e last e n tu ry th e co n tin en tal m oney isauec to th e e x te n t of $240,000,000 had been in k in g o u t of sight. J u s t before th e final collapse a d esp erate effort w as marie to hold up th e cu rren cy , b u t n o tw ith sta n d ing ail th a t th e governm ent, aided by th e leading m en of th a t period, could do, a dozen eggs sold for $5.000 in co n tin en t al p ap e r money, and a silk h a t of th e period, w hich w ould be w o rth 87, cost 8140,000 in c o n tin en tal cu rren cy . T he word w as bu rn ed into th e language, and then, ns now, th e u tte r worthless^ ness of a th in g w as conveyed by the expression: “ I t n o t w o rth a conti n e n ta l? Is BabyThio this summer? little Then add a SCOTT'S TM UISIO N to his milk three times a day. It is astonishing how fast he will improve, u he nurses, let the mother take the Emulsion, jo c.alld m rri»««. If you fn.il to »ee what you w ant in E Peoples’ Moro F u rn itu re store Elections for state officers will be ju s t ask for it. He has such a large held in N ovem ber of this year in stock th a t it is im possible to keep ev ery th in g in pight all the tim e. eleven states, as follows: Iow a—G overnor, state officers and Dr. Lloyd D. Id lem an will be ab legislature. Ladies needing the assist sent from his office in Moro for the ance of a fh st class dress K entucky—G overnor and othei com ing two or three weeks, hut will m aker are invited to call on state officers. he here on S undays, to atten d any M aryland—G overnor and both calls th a t m ay he m ade upon him U n s » a ie g g ie i t u f i by persons in need of his services. houses of the legislature. A t her dress m aking parlors over M assachusetts — G overnor, state Bilious headache, yellow* skin, the M. M. Company store officers and both houses of the legisla coated tongue, fevered lips, llu d o u n ture. cures. 50 cents. 1 Mississippi—G overnor state officers You will alw ays find a welcome, and legislature. a good bed and a wholesome m eal, N ebraska—Justices of the Suprem e at th e New Moro H otel. court and tw o m em bers of the board Pioneer Brick Block, Main Street of legents of the state university. Pim ples, eruptions, sw eaty hands OPTICIAN & JE W E L E R N ew Jerse y — E ig h t state senators and feet are cured by H u d a n y . All anti sixty m em beis of the assembly. druggists, 50 cents. DEALER IN W ATI HER, H I'» TA< I.Kb, 1 JEWELRY and SILVERW ARE, New Y o rk — T w o justices of the R ubber stam p s to order a t The S uprem e court in the 1-t judicial All work warranted first class Factory district, one justice in the 5th district, O bserver oflice. agent for bicycles, pianos, organs, graph- three justices in the 8th district ami 5 - j ° p,lor,ct *nd f°r Moro, O regon, 150 mem bers of the general a&sembi). j,. O hio-G over nor and all state officers Mall orders promptly attended to. P ennsylvania—State treasurer, tw o ( f - judges of the Suprem e court ami one John Foss. judge of the S uperior court. V irg in ia—Secretary of state, treas urer and minor state officers and legislature. Shop In the Kasebcq, Bldg 97 o r o , ■ • O re g o n . Dress Making JONES P ays T he ON H A RN ESS TO .... Parlors. ON ON F r e ig h t ! RET). -R ARM J-tJJU A N N Y Y P O I I N N T T HARNESS TO A PO C O L U M B IA S O U T H E R N R . R. U 2X1 111 | JOHNNTDX . . P r o p r ie t o r . R i g s t o L e t — Any sort of first cists rig to let. Saddle horses, Buggy tearr. or single, Hack, Surry, team and wagoa — any thing to order—at the most reason able rates. Give me a call. F e e d , M n lr o r F i e l i a s g e —Will keep your horses on the best heed in the land, llav , grain, etc., and take good cars of them. If you want to buy, sell or trads can accommodate you. Large corral and feed sheds in connection with the barn. W.O. HADLEY B k S h i l o h s ^ | Cough and Mitchell & Foss ^©nsumption D M O RA, O lt lt .O i, RUFUS HOTEL R. C. W A L L IS , P rop . ftUFUS, SHERMAN CO., OR, m Ftrst-clara in ew-ry respect, Clean roo ru <3 bed« snd a table eeL I as say ia 23 ZZiiA&a Empira f ’ l/f y o u r e a r to the ground and you will hear it rumored that J o n t'H U a r n e g g are better values at the price than others are offer- Dig. AL kinds of ]• arm and I earn harness shown “in our H u y e r g G u i d e w hich also shows quotations on all kinds of supplies. The prices are right. T h e goods are right. I f you w ant to economize you should write to J o n e g and ask him to place your name on the list for a copy each m onth of the H u y e r g G u i d e . Address f jt ibe b*n«rSt of ben'.ers aad others ru tti tkc 1 Rutu« »ad *uhtng «arly Loa »rrtncod hour« lotto»«. ' Lrivk'a»«---------- Siotv*efccfe. ----------- J Í U I •* .......... i to T - «ÎU ovneraaWy *** ’ A e’r tt p lay'd to tw.A-'C U> je.ee'. *L uwt** | on<! receive gue»ti a r m .a < d uri« g tn» mg Ke 3 m w «M eu m F o r tw o y e a rs th e re has ex isted in Llrerr teena oaa be prucurad at oav ttao B la c k s m ith in g F ra n ce a society know n a s th e " d u b •tu .« day mgbk d u Chien de B erg er F ra n ca is,” w hich W ood W o rk in g is devoted to tin im provem ent of the breed ,i rd gs iu th a t coun- B THE - W ESTERN - H O T E LS Iro n w o rk re p a ire d try . I t is scco i d ia ita efforts by th e o rs e W h o rin g n S p e c i a l t y . m in istry of 1 0 8 & 1 1 0 F R O N T S T ., PO RTLAND, ORE. ■rivulture. and its w ork WASCO. O R E G O N , has been oft-, i n a t u r e th a t shepherds I W. J. Koriin a n d drovers ta k e m ore th a n a little W. G. Arm« worth y 2v£orrc'<37’ A O c l l i H e r L. It. Marlin. J. M. Florar. prid e in pcs leasin g m et ib e rsh ip iu it~ I’H O P K IP T O B k . C â - j - ' i ' .' f , Me und > 3 f , ar.d The dogs t; se 1 in Franc e for g u ard in g in E ngland 1». £J , y». Jd »nd an d d riv in g tloc ss and droves differ tiF* Tin» hotel haa been newly fitted op, is ftd. J' considerably from th e Scotch collie, in firvt elan« style. The beet accommoda SOLE PROPRIETORS Tw o of th e ] riu cip al bri ed a cu ltiv ated tions for commercial travelers «ill be t « " ! •Tforo, O r e g o n th e re are kn jw u u e <1« gs of lteauce ftt The Western. Free sample room*. Have the best machine shop and and of Brie, th e cot ry of th e fra g ra n t F i r s t C la s s M e a ls foundry in Eastern Oregon and “ from agv.” aie ready to do all kinds of L E R O Y . N Y. T h e dogs of Reauce have a rough 2 3 a n d 3 0 C e n ts coat, sh a rp nose, erect, pointed c a rs 1 HAMILTON, CAN. I lla c k a o a lth ln g . R e p a ir in g , FÎT Farmers « te n in town are cordially and so m e th in g of a w olfish a p p e a r invited to give os a call. H o o d W o r k in g , C a s tin g ance. T hose of B rie have long, shaggy H o r s e S h o e i n g a M p r c in lty . h a ir w hich conceals th e ir eyes an d to 1). Bolton THE DALLES. POBTLtID u 4 ASTORIA a g re a t e x te n t th e form of th e ir limbs. As b oth these localities are nt no «AÏIGÀTIOI CO!FAIL g rea t d istan c e from und on opposite sides of P aris th e g re a te s t riv alry e x is ts betw een them . " 1-A .A TN A. t í I C I . *v <?<>., P r o p , T h e clu b hel I its first co m p etitio n last and y e a r iu th e n eighborhood of C h artres S e c c z x d . s t r e e t , T i r e Z D e tlie s O r e g c i i an d th e second w as held ju st a m onth Daily < exeept Sunday | betvMB W heat and Barley rolled to order. Custom w ork a specialty. ago a t A ngerviile. a village in th e de T H E SA LL E S, •• •• BOTTLERS OF p a rtm e n t of Seine « t Oise, on th e plains •• HOOD R IV E S , of Beauee. w here sh ep h erd dogs are CASCADE EWCKS, n u m ero u s ar.d w hich a re easy of ac LEMON SODA, CREAM A, STRAW BERRY SODA, VANtOL 1 E R a a < «»OKTLARB cess to th e d ro v ers of th e stock y ard s SARSAPARILLA SODA, ROOT BF.LR. GINGER A l l . of La Y illette in th e n o rth e rn su b u rb s Touching a t way points on both sides of of P aris. RASPBERRY SODA, SARSAPARILLA AND IRON, IRON WINE, the Columbia river. In ju d g in g th e dogs en tered in com pe W ILD C IIE R R \ WINE, CHAMPAGNE CIDER, SEI.TZI R LEMONADE Beth of the above steamers Lave been r« titio n th e ir p o in ts of b eau ty and th e built, and are in exoe'k-nt shape for th« ORANGE, PEACH, APPLE CIDER IN BOTTLES OR BARRELS. p u rity c f b reed a re first considered, «eaaon of lrjtf The Recalstor Line « ill an d th en follow s th e m u t in te rse tin g endeavor to give iu pstrous the best servie« p a rt of th e co m p etitio n , th e co n d u ctin g For Comfort, Eounomy » p j of a flock of sl eep oxer a p rep ared R ill be prepared for general warehouse busine«« by A ugust 1st 1599 possible. Fleoecre, co u rse by each dog en tered . T his con W arehouse, 40x150 feet, situ ated on railroad track . te st is described by a w rite r fo r L’ll- T r a v e l by S te a a a e r s a f lu strn tio n : T h e B e g a l a t a r E ta a . "A t h alf-p ast 12 th e procession s ta rts from th e tow n hall of A ngerviile for t-?“ The shove steamers leave Portland th e pro v in g g ro u n d , two m o u n ted g en > a.m., and The Dalle« at F.00 a.m.. and d arm e s o p en in g th e lin e of m arch, fol rive st destination in ample time for oas- lowed by th e D pheonic so ciety ” (th e going traina. The Dab«« Office nam e w ith wh ura«s b an d s dig n ify FIFTY CENTS FEB TON STORAGE T he D allo s, O regon Fort land Office. Court stra e . them selves in I ich villages). "T hen Oak street Dock. FOB ANY TIME LESS THAN NINETY DAYS W .C . ALLA W at , follow th e rp »tors ar.d th e com- General Agent- p e tito rs, condi. 1 by th e ir m asters, Sole Agent for White Brocze Wort for Eastern Oregon “T h e n Utf r w hich th e sheep Should p.. s w ith o u t d e tia tio n is "traced Goode w ill be insured against lose bv fire if desired ;e W o v e n W i r e a n d I r o n F e n c i n g on th e ph n by tw o fu rro w s tu rn e d by »nJ F« otherw ise will b - received an d stored at owners risk. a plow, a t m a rk e d from place to place by sm all sta k es flo atin g tricolored pen n an ts. “ In th e p ark a t th e com m encem ent S T IE E o f th e course is a la rg e drove of sheep w hich are to play th e ir hu m b le role in th e spectacle. F O I l W E X T W I J V T is ii F re sh a n d “ E ach sh ep h erd is req u ired to drive f a r e d W em «, Leave Moro d aily except S u n d ay s a g ro u p of 15 sheep over th e course, W R I T E TX) F r u i t » a n d V e g e t a b l e » . a t 7 a.m . A rrive Antelope 6 p . o w hich has been m ade difficult by b a r Stages arriv e a t K ent a t noon. riera, d itch es and hedges, and it is the d u ty o f th e dog to see th a t none of them O regon . w an d ers from th e flock. Express packages and fretgnt carefully "T h e tro o p should pass over all ob Dried and C an n ed F r u its handled and delivered along the rout* stacles, clim b th e hillocks, descend in to prom ptly and at reasonable rates. FOR PRICES ON d itch es an d pass b etw een th e hedges Always on Hand w hich form a choked p-aseage in a com pact band from w hi. h no sheep should m oR o, o R E u a t, be allow ed to se p a ra te itself. "A m u sin g in c id en ts are n ot lack in g B a d e r , r « a , P w n ltr y Of th e 32 dogs e n tered few succeed in w ud a l l A in « , o f t a r a P r » « a c e co n d u c tin g th e ir 15 sheep safely to th e O rder now for wood will goon be scarce. goal. Wild chases over the. plain and G e t pome one to go in and order a carload with you. betw een th e feet c f th e sp e cta to rs a re MAIN STREET fre q u en t. .’.fore th a n one of th e shep SEA R THIRD. h erd s. ex a sp e ra ted by th e stu b b o rn ness of th e sheep b efo re th e obstacles, seizes th e lead er by th e tu f t of wool P r o p r ie to r a t th e nnpe of th e neck know n as th e ‘ch ig n o n ’ and d ra g s him th ro u g h th e difficult passages, th u s in d u cin g th e re m a in d e r of th e stu p id b and t o ’follow like sheep.’ Y ARE TOO LA TE T® kin weeds this rear, but if vou will “T h e b est dogs a re th o se w ho do not write or speak to any of the following procreralve farmers thev will tell becom e nervous o r excited, b u t by th e ir ycu how to work your sum m er fallow next season. Oliver l’owcll Moro _ B y . c l l i n . on Glavcy Bros.. Wilber Hendrix, Kingslev, S B Johnston. I A Stevens calm ness and by ta k in g th e ir tim e p re t e r .1 1 . South Bound No I. North Bound No. f R Slgm sn, Alex Heisler, W T Vanderpool. Melvin Sigman, Harrv H ud ) o r a ll k is S t «f Lv 6 4ft pm Biggs.................. Arv 190 p«* v en t th e s c a tte rin g of th e fleck. son, Andrew Howie Dufur, David Campbell, Jam es Paterson, Wamic, “ A good sh ep h erd dog should not nip /g i w i i ? * ....... l i S 1* Henry Hudson, sr_, Boyd, Paul Llmroth, Nan sene. th e hind legs of a sheep, as a cu t from his sh a rp te e th giay spoil th e shank, w hich fu rn ish es th e m ost salable cu t These men have used o u r “ Weed D estroyer” in th eir b e undersold. i McDonalds of m u tto n , b u t should seize th e anim al fields and we are w illing to abide by the advice they by th e ‘ch ig n o n .’ ” will give to every fariu er who w ants to farm right. W e have rough an d dreeeed l u ^ b e i " n o ^ b ^ b 7 i ¡ U , A fter th e tria ls of d riving, th e sheep well to let the m ill know what you w ant before you get there, th en team * J,nd m —■>’ n ‘-*he porct'^U a rc placed in h u rd les, and a co m p eti W o are a d v e rtis e rs and the d em and m av Again exceed tion of p lacin g and se p a ra tin g in to lots w ill not have to wait. The m ill is now tu rn in g out from 10 000 to l ’iOfkl » oi **** Columbia S-Mjihern Bj feet d aily , and will have a aupply on hand a ll^ u m m e “ .'ro u g h l u r n ^ 1 th e supply, so we will tak e your order to be’ delivered any is held, and th e day is te rm in a te d in a fete in th e village w ith illu m in a tio n s d ate next season. F irst come, first served. A ddress flooring, ru stic and ceiling. W rite for prices. t»r 7« i w ™ •’ ” ®r ,o ■*oro o»re of Colon*bis ^ouihera m e rry -g o ro u n d s, dan cin g , an d like _ _ Express Company. A m usem ent».—N. Y. H erald. m JO NES CASH STORE City Foundry Co. TIP - TOP F L O S fi S.CW ells & C<M The simon pure SHERMAN COUNTY PRODUCT Buy it! THE DALLES SO D A T ry it! Stick by it. W ORKS Steamers Regulator Bailee City .\orlh Paiiiic Flour Mills, Wasco M O RO , OREGON. MONUMENTS, Barbie, Granite, White Erense Consignments F. H. Watts, Solicited « f - Moro - ¿Jktelopo IF Y0U G. P. Higinbotham, manager. Vfl’ood have wood P. .M oualil, Hood River, Oregon C hoice US WIUI Httutu U3TL -J Farmers* M eat M a rk e t Frare «me way S3 SO. .▼foro, As A« E[OVTE> prow**««* F ir , O ak 6am ScDon&Id, lie Inive sold all our machines Take time to Save Money. A, g, p WoMic, Qsege*. 1 h w hmus for- Anderson & Patison, Dufur, Or TT ■ Ita ly en jo y s at th e p re se n t m om ent i th e d istin c tio n of l»eiug th e only civ ilize«] c o u n try in E urope w here it is sible to co m m it bigam y w ith o u t expos ing one’s self to any d n n g cr of p u n ish m en t, says th e New Y ork TVibune. Kince th e c o n stitu tio n of th e kingdom in 1870 th e a u th o ritie s have in sisted th a t only n civil m a rria g e is legally b in d ing. On th e o th e r hand, th e c h u rc h re ins**» to recognize th is form of m a tri m onial union os valid, and re q u ire s th e fa ith fu l to g o th ro u g h th e religious service, v en tin g its d isp leasu re on th<«e who Reek any civil ewnetion to th e ir alli ance. T he g o v ern m en t h as rejw atedly tried to secure th e en a ctm en t of a law p ro v id in g for th e p u n ish m en t of r.ny p riest w ho should have p erfo rm ed th e religious m a rriag e service w ith o u t th« la tte r h aving been preceded by a civil cerem ony. But th e v ast l>ody of th e people iu Italy are C atholic t/> th e core, and w ould n ot to le ra te an y menaupp w hich had th e apfx-nm nce <»f en cro ach in g on th e rig h ts of th e ch u rch . T he resu lt is th u t to-day larg e n u m b e rs of u n scru p u lo u s people tak e ad v a n ta g e of th e condition of affairs to have tw o wives, one in th e eye» of th e c h u rc h am i th e o th e r in th e eyes of the civil a u th o rities. And they can d o th !« w ith o u t th e slig h test d an g e r of being called to •c c o u u t or of being punished. jkj «- F O R P R IC E S ON Cordwood Lumber Shingles HOOD RIVER FRUITS CLYDE T. BONNEY HOOD R IV E R , O R E G O N . T E. E. L r r u . Union L um ber Com X pany w v * * A r***A A W , D. President. D. C. O B im xv, General klsnags* Ah outstanding bb-rman countrW arrants J down to and inclading No 422 Series E dated A cocst 1, 1WB, are now pavable a t this office. Interest will «vaa. from this Dated Moro. Oregon. Angnsi 6, 1SSSA C la r k , M anag er — raw I ■ . e B _ D e a le r s iu B u ild e r s S u p p lie s . _ _ L im e , L a 111 a n d C e m e n t. L u m b e r , W o o d a n d <’« « !. — —— — — *n *n V P P i \ I* I P l kJ JJ U — — — I u. Ih»ooonty board of eqnalisatiaa of Sherman county will meet at the office of | county clerk on the last Monday Swing »sseasment rolls of the eoantv and correct- ---------------------------------- Land Office at The Dalles Oregon I ’ / • / 7 z Z7 / Z >v < — 1 ' — A - » ' a T H E D A E l.i:» , O K E U O *. / 1 , . Jo,y d »«! ‘ Notice is hereby given that the follow- n,*,u*d ««•rilvr has filed uotice of his inteotiou to U.ike final proof in rapport of L*9, tb*t raid proof will I^ msde — - before Wiu Heunchs. t'ountv Cl rk at I Moro. Or. on Saturday. Autiaat 96, lbtri yi4. I A’tuwrl M’. nrock j r . , o f M ordland, Ore Hd K No. 6377, for the sh *eh «ml nW . F o r P h o 'X t o ■ g r a ■ p • h s , rara • "V7«3 , “J He names the C o lu n ib ia IC iver S c e n e s M o u n ta in V ie w s a n d F r a m e s . w aior»>, virf^ou. 16tj21o25 •" ■*■>» • ?. following witnesses to » j At p. Locoa, Keg is ter. 4- a