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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (April 19, 1901)
CE.L v fi'he O bserver» I nland empire real estate and investment comp ’ y »/. O. Elrod, President a n d M anager, Moro, Oregon. wool .T lo ro C i t y n f f t c i x l P a p e r . O F F IC IA L P A P E K OF >HEK.11AX CO. MORO, O R E G O N . O IRELAND A SONS . R ates fro si shaniko . 0 tie, general freight and pas senger agt nt of the Columbia South ern Railway, has established the following wool rates for the present season, taking effect at once: Wool compressed in bales, car- EDITORS V is e l°*d9; ni'nl'UU::i T he price of The Observer is -$1.50 w e ig h t 2 4 .0 0 0 lb s .. per year. 7S orata for six month*. SOcents ■ ‘ro n i Dbantko to Chit ago, NewYork for four m onths—but if p.iid in advance we I Boston, Hartford, Philadelphia Bal- 'arms’than^ne y-"ar lie 12^ c e n t e r month" j F r id a y ........................ \P8ti. 1» i9oi ; “ ’" I tiointli Common there- * itn , $ 1 .4 0 $ «old live q u a r te r se c tio n s iu She last w e e k H av e plenty of good farm s for sale. 100 B s. ! I he remedies they think best suited to the needs of their patients. W hen the disease is of a nervous nature, with head ache, sick stomach, failing appetite, indi gestion, restlessness, loss of sleep and a general run-down condition, a nerve tonic and brain food is an absolute necessity. T he best of all remedies for weak, debili tated, exhausted nerves— best for the doc tor to prescribe and best for the patient to take— is that incomparable restorative, “ I was flat on mÿ back for four months w ith neFvous prostration. H ad a bad cough, headache, poor appetite and my nerves were so shattered that I could not sleep for days and nights at a time. A good old doctor, whose medicine had failed to help me, at last gave up in despair and advised me to try D r. M iles’ Nervine. I did so and four bottles com pletely restored my health.” W . H . P almer , W aterloo, Iowa. Wool in sacks or bales, any q u an tity , from Shaniko to the Dalles, 30c Prairie city is looking hopefully P 100 lbs. for the corning of the C S R y. 1 Wool in sacks, any quantity, from all stations on the CSRv to Shaniko Capt. Blowers was blowed up with 5c pi 100 lbs. an acelytine gas machine last week, , Old Man Wamac and three fami- in Hood river. ■ lies accum ulated since leaving this W ith peace in the Philippines it , county 30 years ago, passed up the î l e s looks as if there will be no need of road last week going over to view © the 100,000 soldiers congress provid his old time Illabee and namesake, beyond Sherare bridge. To avoid ed for. It makes the nerves strong, the brain clear, the appetite keen and the digestion perfect. annoyances from kangaroos along It rebuilds the failing strength and is an unfailing cure for nervous prostration. W ith New York borrowing at a the way his first wagon cover had $15,0/0,000 a week gait from Chica painted upon its sides, An Old 4 9 e r,! Sold fey ail druggists on a gnarantec. H unting for Gold. M r.W amac has Dr. Miles Medical Co., Elkhart, In£ go how long will it be until the col b e e n all over the northwest during lapse comes? the palmy’ days of placer mining, And is more or less fam iliar with President McKinley, with shovel the tnineralogiefll formation of this M oro, I R O D L U M B E R O re g o n or spade, will start the excavation for whole section. He is ageing fast but the Lewis and Clark Centennial in i appears to be in healthy spirits. Dealer in all kin d s of B u ild in g M atcrials. Portland, May 22d. His visit to \V ain(i)c as some $800- a-year postal clerk caused the name Large stock o f Lum ber, Shingles, Pickets, Dispatches say that T he Oregon to be mis-spelled, will be with Judge Lath, Tar Paper, a n d M ouldings. ian is to have a morning rival, with Swi^t. Coincident with this event, Big Jim , an old time Tygh Iodiau $ $5,000 “and as much more” as it can happened in town with some coyote dig up. Its lop heavy editorial freaks scalps. Asking him about where he 'ash a n d Doors th a t are G uaranteed not to warp* if correctly sited, will be too much was in ‘ me hard winter” ’01-2. he for such a fragile bank account. related the saving of three white men at DesChutes, crossing them on It is officially stated that the forests a ratt. In answer to our question, Best grade o f wood, Roslyn lu m p coal, and of the Philippines are a splendid pos “ W here did you get ropes to tie the raft together?” Jim said, ' ‘From Mr Cedar Posts alw ays on hand. session, yielding gums, rubber, oils, This forms a link in drug«, and a great variety of the fin Chambreau* the saving of W S.Failing and Peter est hardwoods. A n intelligent sys Taylor. Jim should be remembered tem of forestry for the islands ought in his old age for his work on th at E stim a tes fu rn ish e d on building m aterials on notice. to be established at once. occasion. P arties w ishing to buy or sell c a n ’t do better than ; to see us while we have farm s to sell on the crop paym ent plan. F arm s can be bought w ithout paying an y cash down WE HAVE 1600 ACRES A T T h i s is a good sto ck ranch* $ 2 . PER ACRE A lso h a v e several good h o m estead s w h ere w e can locate families* S&11T n s 3 e r r i n 03. Bcfore the President starts on his trip his time table will be made out in such detail that he may know the exact moment of his arrival at and departure from every town that he will visit, although the journtv will cover 12,000 miles and six weeks’ time. Dr JH Hudson, of Antelope, last week a Moro visitor, was very favor ably impressed with our lively little city. W hen our electric plant is planted, r ? x t fall Doctor, and our foundry, machine shops, sash and door factory, car and engine repair shops, wool and flourm ills, etc., are H O L T B R O S C O M B IN E D H A R V E S T E R hooked onto the DesChutes, then Ha> thia year, m ore to than any previous W e have a new harvester to put into the well as of the large m achine already in " we’li . show 8‘X’W - you VOt an inland city worth year, dem onstrated its usefulness to the field for the season of 1901 In the shape o f the field. coming to see. wheat grow ers In this locality, by saving a 12 foot cut, with Side-hill T ipping attach- We invite all who may « be interested in - No - ~ woman’s ...... Vi 111 this lilld ergän z UIUU ition in e x tra expenditureof money lor high priced m e n t. Thia m achine ia of a m uch lighter late farm ing m achinery of thia type to call, ; country has a constitution so unique help, saving all the grain, and putting it in design than our previous build and re- as we cheerfull) give inform ation. W heal as “ The Barnyard A uxiliary” to the the sack ready lor m arket with one opera- quires but from 16 to 20 horses to operate grow ers cannot well afford to overlook us tlon, and as cheap a t one could otherw ise It. h#*‘1 We are enjoying a large sale of this another season. particular m achine at this early date, as W ith one o f H O LT B R O S/ IM P R O V E D L I X K B E L T S ID E -H IL L COM M IX E D H A R V E S T E R S you can cut, thresh, recleun a n d sack your grain a t about the sam e cost as to head a n d stack it by the old way, thereby saving your threshing bill. You not only save your threshing bill, but you m ake a fa rth e r saving o f fro m fo u r to eight bushels o f g ra in to each acre harvested. Write us fo r testim onials, or else address an y o f the 1120 fa rm e rs who used the Holt Bros. Im proved Link-belt Combined H arvesters in 1000. For inform ation address T f e HOLT MANUFACTURING c o . IO 3 d S t. W a lla W a lla S to c k to n , C a l. Rubber stam ps to order at The j HORSES WANTED—TO PASTURE. Obaerver office. the best pasture ... in the . . . . . . . I have .--- ----- ...V 1 he Observer is sustained by its ¡ L mted ¡States of America. W ater ui v , _ t __ J ____ r.» • iwn n rroutation reputation T1.« Tl»« Official Paper of The | in abundance. Terms, $1 per head . People. per m onth. Over 10 head from any Ask yotir druggist for Rosofnam. It »ill keep your teeth clean aud lo u r R u n one person, 75c. per head per month. BRU IT. Call at the farm , or address DM. I f you want to keep posted on all Rudlt-y, Observer office. Moro. Clark & Falk the Dalles Oregon are agents ior for n.a E astm an Kodaks and Photo sunolies euppnea The W atts M arble and G ranite W orks, 2<1 st., Dalles city, are verv busy right now turning out some fine work. Sherm an county Real E state Co. th a t is doing in Sherm an oounty, yon want The Otmerver. Terms *1 .50 per year Loans money on city or farm prop OWNERS O F DOGS M ascos Feed and Livery Stable. Take Notice: From and after this [ erty anywhere in this or any other J.M Hoag Proprietor, iaone of the beat pla date all dogs found running at large ™:'lntv countv of E astern Oregon, . . . . Apply . . to <*’ in Shenuau oouniy to put np a team. in the city of Moro, in violation of ? . ula_T’ Gen agent, or VC. IL-sl of feed and lota of it. the license Ordinances, will be im- Brock, Wasco, Oregon. | pounded and disposed of according Major, J F. Belshee’s fine stallion, law. Licenses are now due yml will m ake this season a t Mr I l.’s M 3 M & ; ¡to m ust be paid forthwith. farm, and at Rutledge, and at H en ry Smiths. Major is a fine dapple- tiltuimlO City Marshal. grav, bred by JT. Brackett, last own « ---------- are am ong the beat know n er was NW .Thompson. See bills Money to Loan. of th e m any dangerous On country real estate, in a n y for particulars. w ild plan ts and shrubs. am ount from $2(X) 00 to $6,000 00. T o to u ch or han d le them q u ick ly produces sw elling Interest reasonable. Call on or ad and inflam m ation w ith in dress, RE Hoskinson, Moro, Or. h M m W m . H oouabd . P oises tense itc h in g a n d b urning of th e skiu. T he eruption ooon disappears, th e suf ferer h o p e s-fo re v e r; but , . alm ost as aoon as th e little bliatere and pustules appeared th e poison had reached t-ie o.ixxl, a n d will break o u t a t «-eg»»f»« W ite m ls a n d each tim e in a m ore a g rTa ra te d form . T his poison will loiter i n th , system for years, an d every atom of it m ust t>e forced o u t of th e blood before vot can ex p ect a perfect, p erm anent cure. Ika*’-"»*»« In iM I Silver-Laced Wyandotts. W e live by o u r blood, and on Eggs for sale. I am prepared to it. W’e thrive o r starve, as book orders tor eggs to hatch. Have mate«! my breeding pen with the OUT blood is rich Or poor. M corker.11 could secure Owen T h e re is n o th in g else to live 1 hompsen, M onkland, Oregon, 5 on o r bv. * To the Public. I uni better prepare« prepared to make io mast- loans than any other party in the county, HS I have the only set of ahstract books and m ake a specialty of th a t une of work. R.E H oskiu-' son, Moro, Oregon. niidi c FOR S ABIICMC N a f c r c ’s P e lso s s, i» th e only cure for Poison O ak, Toisor Ivy, and all noxious plants. I t is com }<o»ed exclu .iv ely of roots and herb«. Now » •“ th e t . ae to k,et th e poison out of vour svstem s. a* delay m akes y o u r c o ad k io r worse. D o n 't experim ent longer vritl salves, wash«« and soaps—th ev never cure Mr S. M. Morahalt, bookkrrr^r cf (O^ ) Gat was p iz-5nc<J »<- • OV<. Ke took Stttphttr, Am •th«r Ji end «rP!lr4 t» t -,e-r lotion, and Xt f a s - s ? ' •yrU .n j and indEmciation w aaso aew re ha v s a.-aoat Mind. For eight w ar» the pci»>n »-ouli c it wera-aea.c'n rt a c eiU it! was ciav. ■»iproT^i after tak'.aa one hott’e ■ f S S S aa-- c!y -r r'J a!» Wood Ct th e potaoal an all m d e n w » of the diaraa» dts-p>«ar«d jo People are o f t e n poiaoued w ithou k n ow ing w hen or how. E xplain your ca_. fully to o ur physicians, an d they wili cheerfully give such inform ation an d ad vice as you require, w ithout charge, we will «end a t th e sam e tim e an interest ing book on Blood a n d S k is Diseases. THE SW:-T SPECIFIC CO . ATUKTA GA. CHEAP PORCAMU. Personal properly for sale. 5 head of hordes, all broke; one mare. 34 Mit,-he II wagon and 16 foot rack. 1 2-14-inch Canton gang plow. 3sets -»f work harness. Inquire of H arry Hill, Mcro, Oregon. FOR SALE -CA8H OK TIME, W ith security, 6 work horse», and the harness 1 2 yang g plow. 1 wagon, hav and barley. 11. La pi.ear. Moro. Or. »« m I EGGS FOR HArCUIXG . Barred Plym outh Rock, at $1.00 per setting. L saveorders or address- Ai Ihoinpson. Mor.kl :t.d, Or. W h en s tre n g th is full and sp irits high, we ----------------•».- are b ein g re - freshed, bone m uscle and brain, in body and m ind, w ith con- tin u al flow of rich blood I his is health. V\ hen weak, in low spirits, no cheer, no spring, w hen rest is not rest and sleep is not sleep, we are s ta rv e d ; o u r blood p o o r; there is little n u tri m ent in it. Back of the blood, is food, io keep the blood rich. W hen it fails, take S c o tt’s E m ulsion of Cod L iver O il. It sets the \Y vhole body go in g ag ain — man woman and child. you . If» i! 1-ire net trie'l U, tend for free tample, •t* agreeable taste w ill surprue SCOTT & BOWXB, Chemists .-o-«:; Tearl Street. X ew Terk. 5"*. sn-i.} —<e s i’ 3. e . farmers’ improvement society of Tex as. T he auxiliary has a pre cut mem bership of 2.500 women, who are purchasing 50,000 acres of land, and the combined wealth of the body is $700,000. A t a meeting last week Mrs.G.ace Johnson, president of the auxiliary, stated that the principal object of the society is to fight the credit, or crop mortgage system, God speed them, to improve methods of farming, care for the sick, bury the dead, and last and most important, purchase homes and improve and beautify them. JO .Elrod, m anager of the Inland Em pire Real E state and Investm ent Company has opened a collection office for looking after notes aud ac counts. Prom pt service given and satisfactory returns. Improved farm for sale, cheap, 320 acres; all feuced; fair house and barn; good water on place. Inquire of Moore Bros., Moro, Oregon. The E quitable Savings and Loan Association of Portland, Oregon, Charles E. Ladd, president, will loan money on city property in Moro and Wasco. W rite for pros pectus and particulars, to their agent, M. Fitzuiaurice, Moro. h e r e ÌÌRE A PI.BASANT is I f URK!SH£DÍHOME. a n d you can fu rn ish your home w ith little expense, and good fu rn itu r e , carpets, etc., by purchasing o f — —— — — ------------ The DALLES, Ore. We carry a com plete line o f CBH&BTEB household goods trom a cloihecpin io the famous C A S T O R IA R iH G E ) and assure you low price», honest dealings and courteous treatm ent. Give u« a call when you are at T h e’Dalles, and see our G R E A T LINK ot t f c n m i f 'u S < 'H rp « -tN T 3 :t( ( i iiSM, I . i u o l e n i u t . , U a b y C a r r l n g e M and U e c l i u l a c t ( i o - c u r i s of latest designs. O ur W hile E nam eled M » l l n t i l e I r o n have no equal as to d u ra bility and low price. A lso a fine line o f X u n t i e and A l a r m Clm-fry, For Infant» and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought CS cs I h B e a rs th e S ig n a tu r e o f Mysti T lO il. A l w a y s on h a n d Great Northern Fmuitiire Store Flour aud Feed 111 0 A S e c o n d S tr e e t, T h e U a lle a , O r Will supply you on short notice. S e lli? , S cotch R emedy CARRIED OVER STOCK! Q se . Dray No. 2. is the g reatest ab so rb en t ia the world and does its w ork th ro o ^ h th e pores of th e akin. D w :’ t V u b f t in AV hether a history is history ; or a standard work ot any kind reliable T he best physicians ase it, prescribe it and u nite w ith the will soon be questions for intelligent general public saying ; boards of public library associations ''Skolek Remedy « tin best external remedy in a n » .” to solve. People who purchase in SoW by »H drugynti at jo ccata discriminately from traveling sales men, “strangers with a good thing;’ SCOTCH REHEDY CO. very often have cause for regrets af terwards. Mr. Carnagie, unloading ship loads of hook-lore upon the peo pie may he stocking up libraries with W m . M E R R IL L , the most scandalous libels upon his S t o c k I n s p e c to r , tory and mischievous checks upon S h e rm a n C o u n ty good government in the guise of wholesome lierature. His past record ___________ O re g o n is positive proof that he is not capa Address: ble of approving the merits of works relating to the welfare of state. W asco O reg o n O p p o s ite O b a r H o t e l. A!! the best grades. ¡? rp S u lk y P lo w s . Okiç&gQ, Wi’ Ply wH the »fllteted j i r t freely With the remedy La a few ltue- ute» tha pout u guae. lela&d 'B’WO 3 S E £ < 9 (llt'CC Bti nnd B4 iucla p lo w s. AND P A C IF IC 1 b H oe a n d D isc D r ills . SAW FRAW CISCO A GOOD TESTIMONIAL. The D allef, Or., Jr.n. 3. 1901. HG.Cntton. Manager M assachusetts M utual Life In surance Co., Portland, Or.: Dear Sir: O liX S T E E L S e e d e r s, S , Make yonr trip Es.st pleasant and coinfor- ■ table by using the G reat Rock Island per sonally conducted excursions in tourist j sleeping oaro which go east every week of the year via Salt Lake Gity and the Scenic i line Pullm an Sleeping Cars every day to Chicapo. Tell your ticket apent yon want your ticket over the Great Rock Island route from Denver. All ticket agents sell them. Write for folders, Deputy Inspectors: R. C. Wallis, Rufus, E. Htnnnfin, Kent A . i : . ( o«lp e i . L . - 4 „ O r. I have received, through Mr. S. l i l e . , C o l u m b i a E r e v / o r y Bolton, draft for $2,025 25, in pay ment of the two policies for $1,000 each on the life of my husband. a . _ V His receipt for his paym ent duo A u g u s t E u e B Ie r , last October showed th a t he had ac cum ulated dividends am ounting to E a s t S e c o n d S tre e t T h e D a lle s O r e g o n $14 68, and you have paid a divi dend of $5 91 in addition to the ac cum ulations, m aking $20 59 more I nited States health reports June 28th, 1900, says ua more superior than the am ount of the policy. brew never entered the labratory. Its tonic qualities are the highest Mr. Morrissey used the dividends and its use is conscientiously prescribed by physicians for ic p lw k on his other policy to reduce hie other paym ents, and, although’his last dividend was paid in November I see th a t your company has allow ed a post mortem dividend of $4.46 in addition to the am ount of that policy. I a m very much pleased with this settlem ent, especially since I have heard th a t the majority of companies would only have paid the original am ount of the policies. I shall he pleastd to recommend your company to every one I know. Sincerely yours, Mrs.’ Mary E Mor rissey. IO, 1 2 fo o t. These are all new goods, are not second-hand and in g(-od A l condition, sold on easy terms. Moore, Ginn & Co. Moro. Farmers’ L U le a ì M a r k F resh a t d ('« r e d M e a ts, I r -u lta a n d V e g e t a M « « . e t A to r o , Or O re g o n . B tqp « Dried and Gaaaed Fraita Always oa Haad H u ttfr, P o u ltr y « u d a ll M l„ 4 . o f tM rm PURE BOTTLED GOODS A SPECIALTY F r > < ||e - MAIN STREET NEAR THIRD. Sam 25cBeaaSdt P r o p r ie to r Lumber Company* E n g i n e s Union W2LSCO .. OREGON T raction o r P o r ta b le , S im p le o r Com The M assachusetts M utual Life pound, W ood is 50 years old; is governed by the strongest laws in the world; and so 66 its contracts are the best for the policy holder. The company pays annual dividends, loans money on policies, guarantees cash and paid- up values, etc. If you want insur r as*». ance see our agent, or write to HG. rC t-* -' Colton, manager, 311 Chamber of A u to m a t ; S ta c k e r s , W in d S ta c k » ara, tiorse Po.ver«, Tfcreshermen’s HL Commerce, Portland, Ore. Agents S u p p lie s o f AI! K in d s. wanted. f ¿ V - W R iT Z F O R C A T A L O G U E AMD P R I C E S . o r S ir * * / D u ra c;* X C l , a r k , M anager ’ »calCB-s 3» B u ild e r s S u p p lie s. fLicHe, si5B<J CVgfiseiit. L u m b er, W ood aisri C o a l. .T h r e s h e r s « 1 i . i s e Bs/B .«X S $ a f in V ï f ’ ir» fi«- ru ft : Ufi, Agent lor the Studebaker Wagon I A