k A mail crane has bean erected at » • h t o v llb atation. t£ fcutfuew Johnson has a temporary fibod« lu the Feopbe building. I O. B. Meeatnger oocnplee tba Edgar K iller abode opposite tba pubUo aohooL ( i - M. Froat eutertalnad U n Tbmday Afternoon Club thia weak. O M. Froat la at homa from Texas, •» ‘•riff MoCoy took Mr» Eddy’a Jblldren to The Homa lu Portland h et weak. Lloyd Lealle left for Alberta thia waak The weather lan’d L id enough for him bare. M n Galbreath of the d llb e , la Vblt- oouuty, waa In town Wadnaaday, gall­ in g acquainted w ith the votera of th b region. M r Pika baa aanouneed lie u »elf as a c a n d id a te for asprsae n Latins on the republican ticket. He to a strong and able man put forward by hisfrbndS and w ill make a good run. Our New Spring and S um m er Line of Lad ice S k irts L adies S h irt W aists . Ladiee Mhalin U nderw ear S p rin g W ool M ohair Suiting» Landedowne Fancy Plaids Full line of Wash Goode including Dimitiea India Linone - Lawns A pril, 190$, Term. B O U R H IL L , Judge. A. M . W R IG H T . Commissioner. W m . W A L K E R . Commissioner. H . 8. M o D A N E L , Clerk. W . B. MoCOY, Bharlff. W arrants were ordered in p a y ­ m ent of olaim e as follow s: F a n cy N eckw are C urtain S w iss Scrim s D raperies MORO, OREGON T h e price of T he Observer is $1.50 Send for adfeTtising rates. A pril $3 1006 F R ID A Y Oar Representatives. I will, to the beet of m y ability, faith- folly represent the best interests and carry out the wbbes of the peopto'nf my dbtrict, and during my term of of­ fice I will vote for that candidate for U.S.Benatorln onngress who has receiv­ ed the highest number of republican votes for that position at the general election next preceding the election of a senator In congress, without regard to my Individual preference, so long as there b a reasonable possibility of elect­ ing him ." M r. Donnelly Is a successful farmer and stock raiser, living in the Bhoofly section, where be located 25 years ago and where be has made bis home con- tinuously store that time. In 1898 Mr. Donnelly was elected to the legislature and during hb term of offloe succeeded to passing the bill creating the county of Wheeler, which waa formed of por­ tions of Grant,Crook and G illiam coun­ ties. lb 1904 he was again elected to represent the 28th district, and is now put forward for re-electIcto MrDonnely b the unanimous choice of the republi­ can» of b b oonnty, and should have ar generous support to tblaoounty, whose candidate, Hon. B F Pike, b assured of. a hearty support In the other counties of the distrlet. honesty and good Judgment, and one bavlug bad experience in public affairs, wbat more could we ask 7 Vote for Hon. B . F. Pike at the primaries the 20th of April, 1906, and you w ill have nominated a man who cannot be beaten in June, and a man that when elected, w ill do as much or more, for h b constituents than any man In the district. Fossil Jounal .-I To tbe Republican voters of Sherman county and the 28th Representative 'District of Oregon. Tbe Republican County CoromiUee of Sherman County, take this method of ealling yoor attention to tbe candidacy of Hon. B. F. Pike of Sherman county, and Hon. R. N. Donnelly of Wheeler county for the nomination for the office of Joint Representatives for the 28th Dblilafc. • ~. -™u u.-... Both these gentlemen are too w ell known in their respective counties to need any recommendation from this’ committee. * ... * ' Mr. Pike has been a resident of this oonnty for more then 20 years, and is well known ae a staunch republican and Grass Valley JonrpaL as a man who stands wall to tbe estima­ tion of the people, he received tbe un­ Hon BF Pike of Moro is a candidate animous endorsement of the mass meet­ ing of republicans held at Moro on the for representative 0/ the 28th district. M r Pike does not heed an introduction 4th of April, 1906, in this candidacy. M r Donnelly is an old resident of, and to the people, of Sherman oounty, hav­ heavy taxpayer in Wheeler oonnty, and - ing been »Tesldent here 22 yean», for 6 his popularity there is attested by the year» holding the offloe of aaseeeor to fact that he has already served his con­ the satisfaction of all and with credit to stituents two terms in the legislators, bftaself. H e b prominent to the G A R , and now has their support for a tiiirri b a pleasant gentleman, not full of hot air and political bnnoomb, but a safe, term. conservative man who makes friends on Knowing these gentlemen to bs tbe 1 choice of their respective coup ties and h b merits and w ill represent hb con­ stituents, if elected, In an impartial, that no mbtake will have hCeh made in 1 fair and painstaking way. — .X Hherman County Observer Hon. R. N . Donnelly has filed h b petition w ith tbe secretary of state, aa a candidate for tbe republican nomina­ tion for Joint representative of Wheeler G illiam and Hherman dountlee. Our people have reposed confidence to him times before, without disappointment and w ill do so now. H e is handicapped th b time * frightful accident to hia hand, which may keep him at home for some time—but the vote of tbe dis­ trict Is hb. H b petition contains the following pledge: " I f I am nominated and elected JasB haw Kent Recorder. W e don’t have to make much noise or display abou^-the extent or quality of our stock, for the people are smart enough^ them­ selves to know where to come to find the proper variety to select Irom, and feel absolute confidence in the quality of our goods and the littleness of the prices. orohards to your order. for sm all are going to * build this year you w ill find the 1906 H a rd w a re at W. F. Weigand a C o ’ b . up to date and T h e B e s t for the least m oney. W . F. Weigand X Co 2.00 8.00 8 00 2 10 1 60 7.80 7 80 14.60 18 0 7 80 7.80 18 80 10 00 18.60 PETITIO N S. \ Grass Valley, Oregon. T h in g f.W ............. G W Brock, Just loe....... 28 86 Mary Hanseu, wltnees............... B F Peetz, “ ............... A 8 Johnson, “ Geo W ilton, “ - ~ r r :......... W A Kentner “ Clyde Eakln, “ W H Gault “ ............... Mrs Fred Goetjen" ............... W A Keotner, constable............. D McKelVrey, “ ............... W B McCoy, sheriff expenses . Leaders in H ardw are and Implements The “ C O U R T EXPENSES. F. Weigand & Co E xactly 81 $0 18.60 14. M 2 00 2 00 I R L Campbell, m arker............... E C Davb, team h ir e ................ J M Hoag, , “ ............... For Joint representative, we can do no better than nominate Hon. B. F. Pike of Bberroan oounty. We have known M r Pike »number of years, and are oonvinoed that a better man for the place oonld not be found in the dbtrict. An old soldier, a man of ability, you 8C 9C 2 0( 1 K 86.80 J 21 00 4.80 19.26 86 60 10.00 26 00 24 00 C O U N TY ROADS I E F Hharp. surveys.................... Fred Krusow, viewing............... J F Belshee “ V ............... W D G raves, c h a in m a n ___ . . . . Burt Buker, “ j; .............. Hon B F Pike of Moro is out for the republican nomination for joint repre­ sentative. Mr Pike is an abb, straight forward man, above corrupt influences, that have been so dominant to Oregon politics, and is one of those men who need have no fear of hb record being attacked on account of past affiliations. We hope he w ill be nominated and elec­ ted. Outside of the representative all other present oounty offleiab are ready to go before the primaries, and so far as we know there b no opposition, and likely to be none to the republican party. I f the democrats are going to put up a fight they are quiet about it If r u i v c i . r A J ic iin n i aav t u u XTOW’ is and Clark fair ................... I I J W Mcdainger & Bon, supplies . I Underwood T Co, ribbon,........... > I Mitchell A Foes, repairing look ’ I C a rm o d y Bros, »applies ........... I W ind River Lain her Co, do , . Hugh Crbinan, registering votes Telephone Co............................... J T Morris, fruit inspector......... Ragsdale Ac Meindl, attorneys.. Dr M B Taylor, health officer .. David Fulton, strewing road... ' . Y ou m ust spray' if you want apples. Try W. F. W eigand a C o . for T h e righ t tools to do »It w ith . , raso V alley O W. Coy and family now oooupy the Holton building. Ha la devoting bb time to »praying. Quite a number of serious oases of gWeuinonla have developed In the oounty ainoe the cold »pell. Grandpa Thompson, and Dr. Logan’a dog Peaches, have had a fall-out. Mochee must ba oraay or a fool. T li. big log drive In BL Maria» river thia month represents a pontoon of log> 76 mile» long. The Bt. Joe Improva- ■Wbt Go. do tba driving. for and l ir e Btaey and daughter A h a, of Wsbar, are visiting M r and Ms» Nororoes of thia d ty , and a boat of I other relative» In thia vlolnlty. SALARIES AND SUPPLIES G. B. Bourhill, oounty jud g e.. $112 60 “ expense....... ......... 29 $0 A. M . W right, commissioner .. 7 00 W m. W alker,com m issioner.... 18 26 W. Btanley, oounty treasurer... 100.00 I James Stewart, stock Inspector. 60 00 | W. B. McCoy, sheriff.................. 160 00 “ “ offloe supplies . .. 82.07 B. F. Peetz, deputy ahanff....... 76 00 “ “ board of prisoner» “ 9 00 Hri McDanal, clerk............. .. 125 00 " “ office supplies___ 90 06 “ " extra d a r k ........... 10 46 G E James deputy clerk .......... 78 00 I Otto Peetz, aaucssor» fare ......... $04 76 W C Bryant, oounty achool »apt 92 18 I G E Johnson, exam iner............. 16 00 I Burt Aahurat do ............. 8.00 Mre E lla Slay back d o ............. 15.00 Mlea M urdina McLeod do . . . . 3.00 I Bushong A Co .............. . $4.00 Irw in , H C o..................................'.48 66 I Wasco NeWO....... ........................ 11.00 Grass Valley J o u rn a l................ 13 76 I JM Parry, stamps, envelopes .. 117.40 City of Moro, water and lig h t.. 16.86 I rt COUNTY POOR Bee.*» A Hayes^tcct of pauper.. 97 00 J W Smith, A do . . . . 83.66 W aeco P h a r n ^ K do . . . . 26.80 O J ( l o f f l u , M ^ c i s n ................ «1 00 I O T Co, o o ^ M ............................. 20 00 K W L o g W & o u e r . , ............... 66.00 Josiah M ^ K , do ........• ........ 12 60] W B M B o y , Juror.................. 10 40 W in VJ^ner, do ................... 8.40 C J B rIV b t, do ................... 13 40 I J J Heckir, juror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . l.flO F E Brown, juror and b u ria l.. . ' 0.60 |I V V Wasco News. Comments o f the Press of the District For Joint representative for the Bhar- man, G illiam and Wheeler district, Hon B F Pike of M o ro reks the nomiaa* llo u on th e rep u b lic an tic k e t. H e to a veteran of the civil war, haa bean stock raiser and farmer of Hherman oonnty for 22 year», haa also been assessor of that oonnty, and to a man of ability, who w ill make hb mark in the aasena- bly. Ho Is highly reoomn^ndod by all bast acquainted w ith him. tag her eon Dal. and family, on the * G bo . B. K Laces Embroideries Appliques par y re r. 78 osota for six month», 60 oentu for foor months—but It paid in advenes we • joept $7.60 in fu ll Jot 2 years. Shorter term» than one year eeota per month. . Oertion Ridge Farm. Persian and F a n cy Ribbons . O b se r v e r x. COUNTY COURT PROCEEDINGS. Sueeine S ilk C arreaux D e 8 o ie Soiesette S ilk ed C hecks Congo S u itin g s - G ingham Percales _____ ~~ P rin ts . _ F lic Arlington Record. Only A Few Of Our Bargains. A | the Methodist church, Sunday. April 16th In the morning at 11 o’elook. Ladle. Gold Filled Caae Fitted with Eiglr or W alth am movement, fig .o o to $s j.o o The children of the Sunday school w ill Ladle* Sterling Silver, Gold Inlaid cate Fitted with tame movement, $ ift.eo to $>j.o o render an excellent Faster program. Gents .m a ll s litG ^ ld filled caae with Elgl i Or W altham movement, >14.0» to 9>0.00 r **' ’ •* “ $11.go te $19.00 In the evening the paator C. T. Cook, Gent» 19 .lie Wo have Watches, however, that coat aa high as $49.00. w ill preaoh an Easter sermon, unless other plans should bo made. A ll are nnrdto il y Invited to come and boar the Chains, Brooches, Charms and R ing s. A large assortment to .elect from. children In their axsrebaa. A ll slses always carried In stock up to h a lf caret, There w ill ba aa Interesting Easter tiring. Only First Class work done here. aarvlca at the Presbyterian church Sunday, A p ril 16th at 11 o'clook. E x- E d ia ó n P h o n o g r a p h s , ooltont motoo and an Easter, sermon. Everybody made welcome. For road by Wm McNab, et. al., or­ dered that G W Brook, petitioner for damages, appear May 7th, and show I cause for same. Petition a of F W Matthias and L J Gates, et. al., and H Hchadewitz, et. ah, and C A Buckley, not allowed. In the matter of the Schadewltz road contin­ uance till May 7th. W lb y A Hennafln petition for a Kant street franchise waa allowed, with priv­ ileges to otbera, under discretion of the I oourt. Petition of H Hchadewitz, et. al.. for ja il in Kent, continued till May 7tb. appointment «. Resignation of James Dennb as su­ pervisor of district 6, waa aooepted and G V Stanton was appointed to fill the 1 vacancy. Resignation of W A Kentner aa con­ stable at Kent waa aooepted, and W alt I Bennett waa appointed to fill tha va­ cancy. A K H all waa appointed to fill tha office of Justloe of the Peace for Kant dM rlct. Resignation of G W Brock aa Juatlos or the Pem*e for Moro dbtrict waa ac­ cepted, and W m Rudolf was appointed to fill the vacancy. M r Rudolf b a can­ didate for nomination, and w ill per­ haps succeed himself after tha June election. L O C A L O P T IO N On petition of J E Fortita, et. al., It I was ordered that local option ba put on the ticket at the June eleotlon In tha Bigelow,Grant, Waaoo, Monkland and Moro dlatrlote These carried ‘dry’ by 18 votes two years ago. Abo, upon tbe another petition for It | local option w ill be put upon the ticket for tbe entire county. M IS C E L L A N E O U S , Application for rebate of taxes were allowed: F L Kelly. JA Nickalaon, N E Moffitt and the Eastern Oregon Land Company. , Liquor licenses ware granted on peti­ tion of N H Goetjen A Co, and W iley |t Hennafln, Kent. County Treasurer H tan b y was auth­ orized to transfer from the road fond $160.00 each to the following-named au- pervlsore for use to their reepeoti ve dla­ trlote: A 8 Johnson, O H Rich, B P Shall, C G H u b , G V Stanton, H e n ry Goetjen and O B Eakln. Total $1.060. f Friends of Robert Urquhart w ill ba pleased to learn that ba has Improved oonalderahly th b week. H a b now abb to ba up a little w hile eaob day. Druggbt Hawks b visiting In Wm. Floyd, long and vary favorably known la thia part of Oregon, where he lived on 5-Mile eaat af the Dalle», died at h b Beattie homa reoently mourned by all who knew him. This w ill be » aad Easter amongst Oregon Epboopollans. Good Bishop Morris b deed, expired at midnight laat Saturday. •‘The days of our year» are three aooreand ton and If by reason of strength there bo four soon, then b their strength labor and Borrow, for It b soon out off and wo flee away." Boro City Cosnell. W m . H oggard E L E C T R IC A L The naw City ooundl organized for business Monday night, Mayor Elrod appointed the following committees: Streets andpubllo property, Moore, Barnum, Goflfn. Building, Heydt, Hayes, Ragsdab. Fire and water, Goffln, Barnum, Moore. Ways and Means, Moore Barnum, Goffln. 1 Ordinances, Moore, Goffln, Hays. Health and polios, Goffln, Moore, 1 [ Haydk Board of health, Goffln, Barnum, Hayas. < I Flnanoe, Barnum, Goffln, Hayas. The tie contest between Ramsay and Ragsdab, was decided in favor of the T I N N I N G , G A S Hnrt S T E A M R E P A IR IN G * B IC Y C L E taken no much wore» that aha oonld n o t go back. Snake and Columbia riven are speed- tog an to moot the briny ooaan at Astoria. W o look for higher water th b Good Friday. Easter, Bunday next. Severe stornajwriod. Mora frost 14th to 16th. Watch for shooting stare. Warmer l»th, 20th. Boms thander. Moro haa Ruff In ita baas ball gams which b rough on Grass valley, so says Elmar. An Equal Suffrage campaign oom- mi ttos of 29 members,, was enrolled at the conclusion of the address of Mbs Mary N Chase, Monday evening. I f you don't see it In The Old Bell- abb today look for It next week. Ice oream Saturday and Bundays at Wm. Rudolfs loe cream parlors, Moro. People who turnip their noses at a beef steak can now put In 16 hour» a day trout fishing. Robert Bra«h b Axin' W in Pikes' bouse In apple pie order for (—) a to be newly wedded oouple. Tell? No, Blr-ee. year than any past year, except per- h ape 1894,—69 J) June 9, at the Dalles. Was. Haymond has purohaaed the Johnson dray and express business In Morut nod added It to the Bed Barn outfits. W ill haa hb hand» foil of T hat was again of wind March 10th, 11th, 12th, ate. Bino» than our readers W O R K , 1 E tc .. P e o p le s S u iJ d in g , HRaln S t r e e t , fluoro, Or Sign Writing. !> . Mre N a b Hansen b very low at their Monkland home. She oame up from Portland daring the oold spell, and was W IR IN G , « " • P L U M B IN G , bavfcbsen re-gated for 6-straight weeks with political brsezea. T h at’s all right, too—th e polling places belong to the people. W h y shouldn’t the candidates push The O. Man over and claim tb papsif 7 I ba primary tlokete, to he voted in Oregon next waak show up the fool aide of th f law. I n th b oounty there are 47 names on tba republican ticket, and 9 on the other. They must be on different oolored paper, and, under the The Dalles Chronicle should instruct b w , “ of equal sise.” T h b b the paper its “ devil of the paste pot" how t to de- dealer’» graft. A part of It. T. P. Bsaoh, for 20 years secretary of ’ eently in fold it for the mail. A good I the Saetera Oregon Land Co., died In paper spoiled In mailing comes from Bt. M ary’s hospital. Ban Franctooo, on that office. tbs 8d. Deoaased waa one of the moat " Bro. Button r Don’t bother ns any remarkable man of Pionser days, and more with literatnre of the d. h. order hb history would bs the history of about yonr Jamestown exposition. California, in railway and •teamahlp W e’ve quit. When we want to go to ssitttere tram tbs tima of Psny expresa Biggs, even; we pay for the ride. Yon Prof. Cordley, of ths O. A. Q experi­ do the same heah, sah. The coaat resorts of California are able ment »tatlon, la of the opinion that my­ riads of Ban Josa »cab wars destroyed to pay for advertbing in Tba Old Reli­ by the reoent oold weather, that any able, M r Educational Association. Ws I lorn of fruit by the freeze will be more have no place in car crowded columns than made up by the benefit wrought for a tithe of the dead bead staff com­ through ths destruction of young soab. ing, seeking attentions at onr expense. Dallesites who have been oat into B a t don’t 1st th b opinion obstruct G illum oonnty attending oourt inform your plana for spraying. W ithout one dollar»’ worth of extra the Chronicle that grain is not badly in­ expense the oity ooundl have placed jured, the loss being bat a small per­ the buslneas Interest» of Moro on a centage. Forty fold wheat withstood buainene basis with a man behind ths the freesiog weather better than any Carriage Painting. E. M.MEACH, floro, Or. -------D ealer i n ------- P a in t s , O ils, P ic t u r e a n d R oom H o ld in g s , G la s s a n d W a ll P a p e r . Paper Hanging and House Painting. Furniture Varnished and Polished.- Pictures Framed and Matted. Bedsteads Enameled. IVIcsifs a n d .V e g e ta b le s E atables of all kinds at T h e Sachs M arket J H ♦ A fH M cC aleb B u ild in g Ia^7 M a in S t r e e t . Dealer in all Kinds of Fish and Cured Meats, H am , Bacon and Lard. Fresh Fish every Thursday and Friday. Headquarters for Vegetables and Fruits- Butter and Eggs taken in exchange. Give me a trial order. X r a n d a r e n o w lo c a te d a t J \ 26T Washington and ill 3d. Sts. A ll arou n d th e N o rth w e s t C o rn er of T h i k and W a s h in g to n S tre e ts . lig h t ’s ' ÌS S 2 T K ,.“ Faraw rly Pitta and W u k . AU. . P o rtla n d , . The report of J T Morrb, Sherman eoonty fruit inspector, nude to the oourt last week, refers to several orchards in the oonnty inspected during November, January and February which are sup­ 1 posed to be all right, as deponent saith naught to the oontrary. The expenses ' ’ of the inspections, wss allowed to be I paid oat of ths general fund. WASCO MILLING CO , HALF A SACK of oar high grad» floor is equal in résulta to a full aack o f other brand«. ’Tia the béat on tbe market for half ■gain the money. Uniform in quality and purllv. The highest development nt the miller’» art, combined with the very beet wheat that ■» raised in Sherman ooiurtv. Oftce tr ie d ---A lw a y s need. FLOIIl A b so lu tely Pure WASCO MILLING CO. Wasco, Or. 1 A e B A T E CBEA M O F TABTAK B A U N C PO W D E B It makes the most delicious and healthful hot breads, ; biscuit and cake • F U S FROM ALUM. LIME OB PHOSFHATIC ACID Ahns hakiftg pow^ert ir e unhealthful. Do not uie them fee nUihig food under any circumatances. So detrimental are alum b ating powder« considered, that in most foreign countries theis sale is prohibited. In many States in this country the law com- pela slum powders to be branded to show that they contain thi* dangerous acid, while in the District of Columbia, Congress has prohibited the sale of all food that contains alum. ‘ IfUnm baking powders are sold to consumers at from 10 cents a pound to 25 ounces for 23 cents, or 25 cents a pound, aad when not branded n a y generally be distinguished by theb s . J J £ h A A A. E stim ates fu r n is h e d on application. / I l l work neatly done.^ dsak, Wm. Hsnriohs, who w ill keep otb eik iod . things in order, and up to date for aeouracy on the aavlngs side of the ledger Mr Hsnriohs’ past ax pártenos aa County clerk, and In many other ways, will redound to ths benefit of Maro in hb new oapadty. U . 8. Senator J. M. Gearin has notl- did The O. Man th at he has sent to thia shack 26 pkgs. of vegetable aeeda for distribution. John M. b making h b mark at the Capitol of thia Broad and Glorioua Nation. “ J ©od Jhtintin^