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The Sherman
Trading Company.
A Man most have a rigid stomaoh
to orave a jack rabbit diet.
H. A. Page has spuds for every
body at the City Market.
WATCH
Carmody Bros, carry the finest
and most oomplete line of granite
ware in the county.
We’ve got the tools and whats
more we know how to use them in
this Print Shop. Come and see for
yourself.
„ J, O. Elrod oan offer a better
bargain in Real Estate than any
man that works on a straight oom-
mission. See adv.
If one or the other inventions
should be destroyed forever, the
women would prefer saving the
mirror to the frying pan.
Chas. C. Pyie, the well known
theatrioal man, and Miss Dottie
Fischer a popular member of the
Margarita Fischer Co. were married
at Aberdeen a few days ago.
At the Methodist parsonage, Oct.
fitb, Thomas Ramus of Boyd, and
Miss Maud Dickens of Grass valley,
were united in marrage by Rev. C.
T. Cook. - They will live on a farm
near Boyd.
Perhaps you have heard of the
woman that was a great bargain
hunter and oever could resist buy
ing a thing that was cheap. She
was asked why she married the
man she did, and her reply was,
“I had to take him, he looked so
cheap when he proposed.”
W. V. Johnson of Hood river,
sold a farm in Montana 25 years
ago to a Mr. Davis of Deerlodge.
Last week Johnson and Davis met
in Hood river, and before night
Davis bought Johnsons h. r. farm.
He will now take a rest, visiting
friends in various parts of the east,
after a sojourn with his brother-icu
law J. B. Oyerturft at . Darby..
Montana.,
The watermelon belt in Oregon
lies near Dalles oity. About one-
third of the orop, 27 car loads, were
shipped this season, by A. Seohler,
George Cooper and Roy Hill, of
Dry hol loir “The Chronicle saysr
“An
overstocked
market has
oaused the demand to decrease, and
while the average prioe received in
other years is between $75 and $150
a oar, this year $62 to $168 was
realised and this is saying nothing
Watoh
of the oanteloupes, which crop is
The Sherman
increasing annually.
Trading Company.
Avenarius Carbolineum is a gem
Before renting or buying a farm
destroyer. Decay being a germ, it
see J. O. Elrod. Read his adv.
A oar load of potatoes, brought in destroys the cause of deoay in poets
this week by H. A. Page, go off at or timber. The US.Government,
the ORNCo., Multnomah county,
$1.86 per 100 lbs.
and
city of Portland, are making
Gold ring soldered with gold, and
you will not be able to detect the general use of it on bridge timbers,
joint, at O. M. Heacock, Jewelry eto. It is the beet chicken lice de
stroyer on the market, and will
store.
You can always find it profitable sweeten and preserve a water trough,
to use the classified adv. columns pig pen, stable, etc., and keep away
of The Observer. They bring buyer flies. It is a guaranteed article.
The Observer Book Store is distrib
and seller together.
The Observer has made an ar utor of the pure article in Sherman
rangement with the Semi-Weekly oounty.
No more Hicks Almanac, but the
Journal, of Portland, whereby we
can furnish that excellent paper leading features of the almanac,
the monthly
with The Old Reliable Observer for incorporated in
magazine
Word
end
Works. The
the very low prioe qf $2.26 per year.
autumn
number
will
contain
The Journal is ooming to the front
weather
forcaste
for
the
first
six
as a great newspaper. The Semi
weekly contains 8 to 12 pages and months ahead. The January num
40 to 50 oolumns each issue of ooast ber will oontain forecasts for the
and general news. It has the beet last six months of 1906,—thus
market page published on the ooast. these two numbers will be equiv
The Journal is mailed at the Port alent to the oomplete almanac.
land poetoffloe before 1 o’clock p. m. The prioe of Word and Works will
on Tuesdays and Fridays, thus be 10 oents per oopy, or $1.00 per
enabling it to reach our subscribers year. Subscribe at onoe at The
Observer Book Store, Moro, Or.
on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
SHERMAN
TRADING
The
O b serv er
MOBO. BHBBMAA CO.,OBBOOW.
The prioe of The Observer is 11.60
V M M . T* osate for six month«. SO seats
r foar mon th « bet If paid In advenes we
• M t BS.SO In fa ll for I yeare. Shorter
raaa than one year 1 JW oonta per month.
Send for advertising rates.
RIDAY
.O ct . 13, 1906
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Watch
The Sherman
Trading Company.
J. O. Elrod is selling more farms
than ever before. See adv.
Yon can stock op with spuds at
The City Market, $1 36 per 100 lbs.
F resh Oysters and Oyster cock
tails at the Wm. Rudolf Cafe, Moro.
Get yoor watches and jewelry
repaired by O. M. Heaoock, the
Moro Jeweler.
Ragsdale and Morrison sold the
Geo. P. Sink Kent farm last week
to J. H. Wilson late ofTenn. Con
sideration, 920 acres, $22,500.
O. B. Massinger is now mine host
at the Star Restaurant, Bolton
building. Meals served as nioely
as in Pendleton, The Dalles, or
elsewhere, oall onoe and you will
call again.
Separator and Engines.
Headers.. Extras of all Kinds.
Headquarters for
Plumbing supplies and Pipes of
all kinds, and which we sell at
best prices possible to customers.
A lw a y s on hand-5
,
A Complete Stock of Buggy,
Heavy and Team Harness, and
everything found in a Harness shop.
WATER TANKS, BELTING, OILS,
HARDWARE, GLASS » RANGES.
A G E N T S FOR
The Pittsburg Perfect Electric
W eld -H o g Wire Fence; this
fence will stretch -perfectly over
the most hilly places.
W e H a v e
Guns, Rifles, R evolvers and
Ammunition. W e can and do
compete with any Eastern Cata
logue house on these goods.
W. F. Weigand & Co.,
rasa Valley
Grain Storage soc. Per Ton.
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JEW ELR Y
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The Pacific C o o t Elevator Company
Having purchased the Moore Bros, a Ginn Warehouses
at Moro, Grass Valley and McDonald Bridge, will
maintain the old standard storage charges of 50c. per
ton, which shall carry the grain to December 31st
following, and 10 cents per ton per month or fractional
part thereof, thereafter. This is fc. per bushel
less than is charged by other firms. Is }c, per bushel
worth saving T If so haul us your wheat and save
’"’fc . per bushel on storage alone.
Your wheat
will be piled special or graded just as you like.
Mr. T. R. McGinnis will have charge of our
Moro Warehouse, which insures a square deal to all.
Pacific Coast Elevator Co.,
E. 5 . Cattron, ,.
Sherman County Agent.
Miss Edyth Brock is a guest of
friends in Portland.
Jas. Mitchell and wife are finish
do qot need to go alaewtiara to
ing the fair this week.
gat your
If you have no potatoes H. A. Page
W ATCH :
will aupply your wants.
rapairad as I do watchwork
Jess Thompson and family are
-— that- will give entire eatia-
taking in the fair this week.
factton or ny>ney
W. H. Ragsdale and wife are
refunded.
guest» of Portland friends this week.
O. M . H E S C O C K
Lost. A plain gold ring, prized
J e w e le r
as a keepsake. Please leave at this
v M o r o - - O re g o n
offioe.
What lovely rains, aad just look
at the grass grow. It makes the
Watch
The Sherman
* cows laugh.
Judge J. F. Moore, wife and
Trading Company.
daughter,
are guests of friends in
Moro Hotel cigars are the best.
the
Rose
city
this week.
There will be no more fair visitors
Dr. Rollins is off on bis annual,
after today.
Perry Strong and wife of Wilcox, to Spokane, Baker oity and Rye
are helping to wind up’^ffairs in Valley, visiting his children.
E. G. Messingeris now a resident
Portland, this week.
of
Moro, living in Mrs. Anderson’s
Now is your time to plant Wal
nut trees. See Brooks a Sons adv. house in Mowry's addition.
It ia just the finest time now that
on 2d page today.
Sherman
county farmers ever had
Rooms in connection with the
for
seeding
and fall plowing.
Star Restaurant.
Grandpa and Grandma Ileckard
Stationery, paper, pens, ink,
pencils and all sorts of iotas, at the are flailing their son J.' J. and
family io Biggs, from Linn oounty.
Observer Book Store.
Mrs. Wflo. Hoggard returned
Yon cannot afford to miss some
from
Portland Sunday. She made
of the bargains offered by J. O. El
a
good
long visit aud enjoyed the
rod in Real Estate.
The late improved drop head fair.
Did you know that Moro has a
While Sewing Machine, $30.00.
first
class Orchestra, capable of
Carmody Bros, have it.
giving
a high order entertainment?
If it wasn't for the wine how many
Suob it is.
people would attend banquets and
Fred Powell and wife of Prine
•it through ths »peaches?
ville were guests of W. S. Powell
How it musttiokle birds to know
ap<) wife last week. They are now
that after they are dead they will
finishing up the fair. •— >
adorn the hats of the womenfolk.
J. H. Elliott and wife and Mrs.
Some men are so nomadic that
Bull, went to Portlandfon the 8th.
they cannot appreciate a warm fire,
While there Mr. Elliott attended the
good light, a book and a wife.
republican reunion.
Get oDe of those 17 jewel Elgin
Mrs. L. Barnum, Accompanied
watches in the beet solid nickel
by
Roy aud little Mary ¿Went to the
case made, price $12 50 at Hea-
fair this week. She expeoted to
cock’s jewelry store.
- -Unable to agree on a minister to meet Mr. Barnum "there.
Sheriff McCoy took that young
marry them a California couple
cigarette
fiend to the reform school
quarreled and separated.
How
this week. Mrs. McCoy accompanied
they must have loved each other.
While a cookstove is a compara her husband to attend the fair.
Geo. A. Meloy moved to his new
tively modern inatitution, still, that
is no reason why all the girls residence this week on the E. A
should not know how to operate one. Cushman farm, where he is now
The only thing a boy finds die- preparing for fall work at home.
W. A. Norcross has has leased
agreeable about going barefooted is
when his mother insists that he the Moro residence of W. B John-
«hall wash his feet before going to •toD, near the brick yard, and will
be at home in the city this winter.
bed.
J H. Landry and wife returned
There is always a moment in a
John
visit when the host wonders when from the fair on the 8tb.
the visitor will go and when the managed to get in a few hours time
guest wonders bow he can break f jr business while in the Rose City.
J. B. Morrison discovered a coal
away.
mine
right in the heart of Moro,
The man who raised the first
wheat in what is now Sherman Monday morning, and is using
oountv, still lives in the oounty; out of it to warm his office this week.
Found. At Hay Canyon Junc
and his name is A Erskine, of
tion,
a lady’s grip.. Had been wet
Ernkineville.
through
with the rains. Contains
K. A. Kime is hack to Sherman
county from Old Misssoure, and we girls dresB, purse, eto. Owner will
guess he will stay this time. Friends apply to J. H. Elliott, Moukland.
Eight bead good work horses, and
of Mr. and Mrs. Kime will warmly
a
farming outfit for sale.
Also
weloome them.
some
unbroke
horses.
Also:
480
Mrs. Fanny Shandy, mother of
our Ry. Agent and telegraph oper aeree of land to rent. G. M. Frost,
ator, is having a good visit with her Moro, Or. >
L. O. Ralstons adv. in The Old
children in Moro. Mrs. Shandy is
Reliable Observer sold bis stock in
a resident of Missouri.
two weeks. Ask Mr. Ralston about
Lewis and Clark, Uttered and
i t Anything genuine goes, when
torn, cached their outfit 100 years
ago this week and took to . boats, we take hold of it.
Misa Hobson returned to her
October 16tb they floated into the
position
with the Eastern Oregon
Colombia river. The Journal will
Lend Company in this oity this
continue the sketohea after the lair
week, very rtnuoh refreshed by her
in answer to a demand for them.
Rev. W. A. ^fjright and wife who rest of nearly a month.
Mies Daisy Stanley has taken
were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Brock
sofaool
to teach'* in Cooe oounty.
over Sunday, left for their home in
Mre. Stanley went to Portland
Washington Tuesday. Judge Brock
accompanied them to Portland, Sunday to eee her daughter safely
started for her new sphere of action.
Mrs. B. going as far aa Hood river
A. Dillinger and wife and Mrs.
where she is the guest of her Bro.
Sprague
of Iowa, sister of Mr.
John I. Miller and family.'
R. Walker, one of the moat sub Hathaway, left Monkland for the
etantial farmers in Sherman oounty, Reeeoity on the 8tb. After visiting
gave ua a oall thia week. Ha baa the fair Mrs. Sprague will leave for
tried many other regiona and think
Sherman oounty la all right for
wheat. Mr. W. la opmparativsly *
stranger in thia oounty, ’though
quite familiar with grain raitiufc.
Ha la related by marriage to Messrs
Mao Der mid.
Iowa.
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AU goods sold for cash at The
Obeerver Book store.
Lost. On the road between E r sk
in ville and Moro a pair of lady’s
o f a l l la In d a . E v e r y t h i n g u p to d a te a n d
noeeglaases. Please leave at thia
p r lc e a r e a s o n a b le .
offioe. ; -
The Mexioan rubber stock para
Rings,
Brooch«, Chain*
site la headed for Prineville. The
Review hopes that in case he ap
ELGIN % W A L T H A M W A T C H E S
pears there some one will express
a l w a y s k e p t in s to c k .
preference for a gold briok? It
would be better than rubber stock,
A la r g e s e le c tio n o f
and It doesn't take so long to find
SIL V E R W A R E «22 CUT © L A S S
out you’re atuok.
w i l l b e In , In a f e w d a y s
John Carmody, who haa lately
beoome indentified with the business
Watch and Jewelry repairing a specialty.
interests of Moro, still retains his
residence in Portland, but bis sons
are here and are well pleased with
the prospect of future trade. In
this city there ia no boom but the
JEW ELER
growth is healthy and oertain.
That famous black stallion
reoently owned by C. K. Cochrane
is dead. > He had been purohaeed
by L. V. Moore only a short time
before for $800.00. Inflammation
Sign Writing.
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Carriage Painting.
of the bowels is supposed to have
been the oause of death. This was
ano of the prettiest borsfS in The
Inland Empire.
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There will he preaubing in Moro
Paints,
Oils,
Picture
and Room Holdings,
Baptist church next Sunday morn
Glass
and
W
all Raper.,
ing -and evening. Sunday school
Paper Hanging and House Painting. *
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10 a. m. Preaching 11 a. m. and
Furniture Varnished and Polished.
7:30 p. m.
The public invited.
Pictures Framed and Matted.
Revival meetings will commence in
Bedsteads Enameled.
this church about Nov. 12th.
Estimates furnished on application. A ll work neatly done
Evangelist J. T. Moore will assist
the pastor. We invite all earnest
Christians to pray for a revival of
religion in this city. John Tonkins,
Pastor.
Alfalfa on the O. A. C. farm at
Corvallis made a yield of green
G. Ba MBftUNOBBs FitRlUto»»
feed this season equal to 64 tons of
hay per acre. It is a yield strik
Bolton Building, Moro, Oregon.
ingly at varianoe with the grain
orop, because it is 50 per cent larger :: Meals cooked to order. Short order lunches a specialty .
than any former crop, all in spite
C om plete Stofck of. Canned Lunch Goods.
of bugs aod drouth conditions. It
inspires wonder that more farmers
Roqms in Connection with the Restaurant.
do not grow alfalfa, since this
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college crop was produced on land
no better than ordinary wheat land,
without irrigation, or any artificial
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fertilizer.
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' There was an Irishman In town
Monday trying to give away $10,-
000.
He was headed In the
direction of Klamath falls, where
it is said the suckers leap after bait
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O. M. HEACOCK
MORO : ■ : O R E G O N
;
E. M. MEACH, floro, Or.
J,
STAR
RESTA UR AN T
T h e Illin o is C e n tra l.
Maintains unexcelled service from
the West to the East and South,
making close connections with all
transcontinental lines. Passengers
are given their choice of routes to
Chicago, Louisville, Memphis, and
New Orleans, and through these
points to the far east. Prospective
travelers desiring information as to
the lowest rates and beet routes are
invited to correspondence with the
following representatives.
B.H.Trumbull, CommercialAgent
142 Third st., Portland, Or.
J.C.Lindsey, Trav. Passenger Agt.,
142 3d st., Portland, Oj.
Paul B.Thompson.PassengerAgt.,
ColmatfTiuilding, Seattle.
ZUrbaran's portrait o f Velasques,
which contemporary w riters prejeed
very highly and which w m supposed
to have been burned In the Itedro pel-
ace, has bean discovered In the cathe
dral ot La Beo, Saregoeea, Spain.
Recent excevatlone In Egypt have re
veeled a bond, dated A. D. 100, ap
prenticing a slave for two years to th«
“•emlograph" to be taught to read and
w rite shorthand or “the eigne that
your eon IUonyelua knows," the teach
er receiving 180 drachmas, about «23.
The Vogetartscbe Worte. a vegeta
rtau Journal published at Hamburg,
appeals to Its readSrs not to attend
Wagner's performances or play any oi
the master's music. I t describes War
ner as “a gross flesh feeder" and a
man who openly ridiculed vegetarian
principles.
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The chief breeding ground for cana
ries was formerly the Hara moun
tains, but of late yeare only the finest
singers are reared In that district. The
trade was transferred to Elchsfelde,
In the province of Hanover, where poor
weavers breed the cheaper sort. Hie
most important market for these gold
en birds la the United States, which
takes quit» 100,000 birds a year. O r ^ t
Britain comes next, w ith aorae 50,000,
and Is followed by Brasil, Chile and
the Argentine Republic.
The principal dealers have large fac
tories which can turn out material for
1,000 bird cages dally. The peasants
take this away to their homes and
there make up the cages. Attendants,
who each have charge of 1.000 bird« to
■«imrate cages, take canaries a c ro«s
the Atlantic and on their return voy
age bring back Mexican and Cuban
parrots for the European markets.
About 250,000 canaries aro bred ev
ery year to Germany, and their value,
some £50.000, goes chiefly Into the
pockets of the peasants.-
CALL AND SEE OUR
Rex Hacks ,
Rex Surrles
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Heydt Implement Co., Moro, Or.
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SOROSIS SHOES
FOR WOMEN ,
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New Styles for Fall W ear lit
Button or Lace, Patent
Leather and Black Kid
skin and Calf skin
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3 . 5 0
s i p s u lx
KNIGHTS
Sorosis
W alk-O ver Store
Opposlts Pcrklas Hotel
Portland, Oregon.
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WASCO MILLING CO.
HALF
A S A C K » f oar high g n u l. Saar le ;
r e iu lt a to a foil tack o f other
brands. 'T ie the beat on the m arket for h a lf
again the money.
Uniform lo quality and
purity.
The highest development ef tha
m illet’s art, oanbined with the very beet
wheat that te raiaod ia Bh erm ae cooaty.
equal
In
Onca triad— A lw ays asad.
WASCO MILLING CO.
Wasco, Or.
F O R W A R D
To bo «ure, yoy arc growing
old. But why let everybody
see It, In your gray* hair?
Keep your hair dark and rich,
and postpone age. If you will
Hair Vigor
only use Ayer’a H*k Vigor,
your gray hair will aoon have
all the deep, rich color of
youth. Sold for 60 years.
s thte
I re a r,
of long hair whleh ia a
y heed o
whe see
M Ä — for J
â ïiÏÏ
W hite H a ir
’If you were going out on a business trip you
would go neatly and carefully dressed, because
^ou would wish to rqaKe a good Impression.
Has it ev er occurred to you that your printing—
being your representative that you send
where you cannot go yourself—should be just
as carefully dressed?
«
In Other words, your printing should be done on
good stocK. With good ink, careful presswork,
and rnost Important of all, "know how.”
"The Observer” is the kind that satisfies you,
satisfies the parties to whorn you send it, and
it pleases us to do it because It gives such
aeneral satisfaction.