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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 7, 1906)
.1 ' • '' » • " én«M<slri^iii-i T i en t '.i ig n u»« i .' . ~ «- — a. * ’ " ■*■* * « * * ^ " " '*****| m ^ The ...The... Hardest Problem . J - . , __ _______ ■ ________ ■ ' ' __ 1__ , -X..___ _ ..................... - -4 ’-'' ■ O bserver T his is the m onth for calendars The prion of The Observer is 11.60 and practice writing it 1907. 1 p er y e a r . 7 * o eu ta ( o r a ix m o n th « , ftO aaata fo r fo u r m o n t h » — b a t I f p a id in a d v s n u a w e Speaking of peacbea and oream, t.)0 » p t 92.64) I n f u l l f o r Z y a r t , H h o rta r te rm s t h a n o n e y e a r 1244 onu ta p e r m o n th the ’cream of society’ hasn’t all the Church and Society notice« F R E E , ex ‘peaohes.’ cept when for money m aking purposes Such notice« at regular rate« at the option of the publisher«. F R I D A Y .................T ...D B C . 7, 190« We are pleased to hear that the Oregon K ing m ine, and Red Jack et will renew active operations n ext spring. T h a t c o n f r o n t s t h e p e o p le is w h e r e t o d o t h e i r How to get rid of the porcupines? is the m om entous question at Rohr V illa, and Mr and Mrs Rohr are an xiou s to be told. CHRISTMAS SHOPPING MORO, OREGON. L. W. Ross, Jew eler, W asco, Or. Mrs Conroy, of Madras, is with her daughter and new grandaugbter S k a tin g was good in G rass Canon at Mr T onkins, in th is city . The nearer to your home your up to T uesday forenoon. m oney is «pent, the sooner it will The Observer is prepared to turn out EA C ushm an was up from D allee any dam of uptodate job printing, com e back to you— or your neigh city a few d ays thia w eek. New stock, steam preaeee, new type. bon». P en cils, 10 oenta per doxen, rub Satbfaction guaranteed. W e’ve got the tool« and whate ber insert, Observer Book Store. D on’t use pins to pin your papers more we know how to use them io together. Try the beet clip s, at The L Barnum and wife apent part of th is Print Shop. Come and see for Observer Book Store. yourself. thia week visitin g in D alles city. For E n gagem en t and W edding Superior round nickel tipped snd L R Martin baa connected bis rings, ca ll on L. W. Roes, be has a rubber top pencils, tw o-for-5-cente farm residence with th e telephone large assortm ent, and can su it e v and som e for 10 cts per doz., at the system . erybody. Observer Book Store. Miss K dyth Brock and her little Mrs J H Landry, assisted by Mrs , M esdam es C hristiansen and R u sister are here from W hite 8 alm on , Clara B elchee and M iss E va L an d olf attended the funeral of the lit* for a week. dry, gave the B ask et B all girle an tie child of John M Johnson, buried Mr and Mrs W allen left for the oyater supper after practice S atu r at Hood R iver last week. north tod ay on a three weeka visit d ay evening. ” Skates, ice, S atu rd ay, S unday. with their parents. M ondav, all Rone T uesday noon, P encil holders, th at bold the p en Mra A J A dam s sister, w ho wae W edneaday ch in ook ,T h u rsd ay rain. cil in any pocket, at The Observer here th an k sgivin g w eek, bee return Book Store. “ We m ay be happy y e t.” f . ' ed to Crook county. L W. Ross is getting in a nice S am p le copies of th is paper m ay For first cla ss W atch repairing be had at T he Observer business line o f Jew elry and H oliday goods, and exp ects to su p p ly the w ants of take your work to L . W. R ose. A ll office— 63. per copy. work guaranteed. th e people of Sherm an county. Buy the gen u in e im ported aven- See ad o f the H aines San itariu m , C orless.the little son of E H Modre erious carholineum ; the im itation cue of th e points o f interest, par w h s bitten by a spotted pup, w hile being offered is only a tem porary ticu larly to in valid s. at play S u n d ay, lacerating his legs rem edy if at all. If genuine one Three D ollar G old F ou n tain Pen application la sts for all tim e. Ask h h he rn<I« down the hill on hid aled. 8-m lance of death has been passed for 9 1.60, T h e Observer Book Store, to see our sealed packages. The . a . this m onth. A hard tim es bargain. Observer Book Store. upon the pup. T he colt show at Ora#» V alley, I)eo«in her 22d. SPECIAL UNDERWEAR SALE We have piled our underw ear on center d isp la y tab les and reduced the prices very m aterially. You should tak e ad van tage of these speoial savin gs soon The prices and descriptions tell wonderful tales of saviDgs which m ay be yours. F o r C h ild r e n . No. 400 is a natural wool Underwear In vesta and pants; sizes 16 to 32; former prices 30 cis to $1 garment, on sale at " \ ...............H alf Price, or l&c to 50c No. 4254, Buff colored Camels hair vesta and pants; sizes 16 to 32; former prices 80c (o |1 garment; now on sale at ........................ H alf Price or 15e to 50e Odd Lot of Childrens' Underwear, con sisting of Union Bulls and separate garments; most all sizes worth up to 46c.; now on sale a t ........................ .. 19c Odd Lot of Childrens’ Underwear in Union Suits and separate garments; worth up to 95c; now on sale a t......... ................. ................................ Choice 89e F o r L a d i e s — Separate G arm ents Odd lot of natural wool and fleece lined vests and pants, all sizes in the lot, for mer prices 50c and 65c, now on sale at ................................................... Choice 25c Odd Lot of flue gray and white wool vests and pants, all sizes, values up to $1, now on sale a t ...................Choice 48c No. 2098, Ladies’ vests and tights, sizes » 8, 4, and 5, 65 grade, cream white, Jer sey libbed, n o w ....................................47c No. 1821, lad les' fine ribbed, all sizes, cotton vests, a tights, regular 65 grade f o r .......................................................... . 47c No. 22, Ladies’ fine wool ribbed vests and tights, sizes 4,6, and 6, regular A5c grade, nowon sale a t............. Choice 47c No. 42. Ladles’flne medium weight wool vests and pants, sizes 8, 4 and 6, worth 91 garment, now on sale a t................ 75e the Mens “ Snaps.” 5» CENTS A garment for boys butt Cameb Hair un der garments; good assortment of sizes; fine values that for merly sold at 91.00 a garment. 91.19 per Garment for Mens’ fine Camel hair shirts and draw ers; fashioned seams; silk front; fleece neck worth $8 50 a suit. 78 CENTS a garment for Mens’ fine Camel balr fleeo- ed shirts and draw ers; also a line of fine natural wool under wear; worth to 2.20 a salt. Nos. 62 snd 102, Lsdies’ tine medium weight wool vests and tights, fine rib- . bed, extra value at 91-50 garment,nhw F- on sale a t . , .......................... Choice 91.12 f F o r L a d l e s — U nion Suits. No. 1308, Ladies’ gray ribbed cotton Union suits, were $1, now on sale at 75c No. 20, Ladles’ fine ribbed, white cotton ~ union suits, regular $1.25 seller, now on sale a t ......................................... No. 1465, Ladies’ fine ribbed gray, light w eight wool and cotton Union Suits, worth 9160. Also No. 7171, Ladles’ medium heavy cream wool and cotton uulon suite, worth! 1.50; both splendid values, now on sale a t ....... Choice f 1.12 No. A ll, Ladies’ fine light w eight wool union suits In cream, sizes 5 and 6, < Also No. 60-11, in light weight cream wool. Also, 240 in m e d iu m w e ig h t wool In cream, all sizes 3 to 9. Also, N o. 180, in Ladies’ flne cream, light weight wool union suits in sizes 4, i f and 6, and No. 1417, sizes 3 and 4, in very flne ribbed cream wool union suits. All worth 92 a suit, now on sale • L . . . . . . . . . . ........................ Choice 91.49 N o 80, Ladies’ Alpha-cream ribbed m e dium weight wool union suits, sizes 5 and 0, former prioe 91.75,....................... q . . a .....................Sale Price Only 91.80 No. 7195, Ladles’ silver gray medium weight wool union suits, flue ribbed. Also No. «1125, Laities’ cream wool * union suit«, flne ribbed. Also No. 160, tins ribbed,medium weight wool union . suits In cream. Also No. 70, 5, In La dles' flne medium weight cream wool union salts, all formerly sold at 92 60 a salt. N ow In sale at ....C h o ie e 91.77 Edward C. Pease Company The Dalles, Oregon. W edding , Stationery, at The Observer Book Store Boy«, get yourselves a «led apiece at A xtell«. SHERMAN TRADING COMPANY T ype-w riter paper at T he Observ er offloe. Moro will support a good tailor, m ending, etc. HOBO, SHXBMAN CO.,OBIOOM: • - ------------- ------- :-—,---- Watch for our adv. next week Only 18 daya to more turkey. 11 Bxrnnin Bros, have turned in 11 three year old steer lh»»t Pag« eaye ill drees 1.000 lb«. He w ill bev, it dreea>-d m i i -I rendv for C hristm ae week, Much wozee-tfian the fuel faihin»* an epidem ic of typhoid f<*v«r which has readied vart proportion- in W alla W alla. P h ysician s a ltrtb Ute the d isease to im pure water When He planted coal in W yom ing for us He exp ected cara with w hich to deliver the, goods, hut He didnt exptfct any H itch cock s to tie up the m ines, leavin g people out in the cold to freeze from w ant of it. Frozen pipes at the Hoggard resi dence from carelessn ess in leaving the bleeder on, and at Moro P har m acy for w au l of k n ow led ge ef the w hereabouts ot a bleeder, caused a rush in p lum bing lin es th is week. H enry W akerlig, of Bake Oven, who recently lost h is wife and dau. from typ h oid , has placed his son E rnest, and son in law Warren. Spalinger, who are also victim * of the disease, in the D alles hospital for treatm ent. T he C hronicle says both are severe cases. L inem en who were d ism ayed at the appearance of the wires of the phones and electric p lan t which resem bled cables, for four days, up till 11 a m T u esd ay, becam e beam ing with broad sm iles when old Sol sm iled , after which the frost covered wires, heavy laden trees and woven fences all assum ed their autum n shapes w ithin h alf an hour. From this date I have decided to sell m y stock of L adies and C hild rens H ats, Caps and H oods at h alf price. A 9 6 HAT fee $ 2 .6 0 , and others in proportion, as I want to sell them . T h is is an all new stock latest styles, nothing ancien t. Mtii, hui, til'[kiln! T C allahan left for bis home on Deer Island, M onday, to remain un til after the holidays. Pianos and Organs. T he Gilbert Co. occasionally have instrum ents revert to them on account of sick ness, rem oval of buyer, etq. We will sell such instrum ents at a very low figure. Write for description of piano bargains, term s, etc. We ill watch for a bargain, for,you . Write today. Fischer Piano $100 Sm ith Organ 925.00. Gilbert Co , Stearns Bldg.. Portland, Or. SHOES! The World Famous Packard Shoe Best Stock of High Tops Ever Shown Most Complete Line in The County AT THE ST O R E OF J, PIONEER BRICK, MORO, OREGON. The Presidents message filled 2j pegs«, fine print, in The Oregonian, the < h > lv new- paper in t h i s s t a t e I h a I C alling the Coll Show at Grass prints everything of value in com \ a lley , Qol C A Funkley «ays. “.»I plete firm. Cash prize (if 920 will be J v e n l<u Recovery of |)r H er- from his the best draft coll. under nii«ti*n> V nJ I h i- p ieeciii sii k n e-e in n P ortlan d o'd. Every one m I i o I I I if sm k lin g cull rhuiil't li hnepltrt, i- r x 't e in e ly it. in u lu ; He j It' vuU#«llp " ’ * 'ir r WilH su bm it tell Io a 3d n p in U o h in-,t ' priz* I hi g->ld j iene y u w 'H t• ■ M onday lut v**’don« your purl in m >ki 11. Mr Pollar w n up trom Kl<*ndtk*- show U ,v 'Mini SUiieer*. bllerilum U few hours on business Bntltritay. eouiflv produces the host horses in 1 .... He e x p e c ts to p u t u p a s u b s ta n t ia l Oregon, so let us turn out and show building on the ruins, and continue them that we have more a-cotnin’. in business at Klondike N othing has been found of the A modern hospital for the treatm ent of all m edical and su rgica T he New Biggs is certainly ‘ a diseases, excep t such as are contagious. steam er M ildred,washed away from m ost deservedly popular hotel, and Colum bus in the late Hood. Her m ine host, J. J. H eckard and wife, R a te s , fr o m $ 1 0 .0 0 to $ 2 1 .0 0 p e r w e e k , a c c o r d in g to ro o m are en titled 'to a very liberal patron moorings, a barbed wire fence, were A m bulance will meet all trains and boats if hospital ie notified. age. T he table is supplied with Been afloat below H ellG a te.b y river everyth in g nice, and the rooms are men after dayligh t, and its supposed F o r F u r th e r In f o r m a t io n A d d r e s s the steam er had sunk and moored new, neat and clean. the fence. T he Rufus ferry, un- Sir Lander Brunlon, an em inent known at the time, was seen perched M e d ic a l D ir e c t o r s . London physician, contends that on the rim of Celilo falls for several dust has m uch to do with the short hours, hut no relief could reach her ening ot life. We beg to disagree and she finally w ent over, Both with the em in en t gentlem an. Look vessels were carried away on the at Moro, the dutiest city on the I m *.r no use because it needs a dollars worth of Repairs. A watch In sam e 11 >od. W hat rem ained of the earth for three years past, and not that shape represents money that isn’t working, and money that doe* JM Hannaford finally w ent td*ruin not work doesn’t do its full duty. in the whole universe can a city of that sam e night. The *fipod was If you own a helpless, useless timepiece, why don’t you bring it to th is size be found with as gcod rec startling in its suddenness. A crew our repair department? We are well equipped to ohangw l ( tnfrn an ord for h ealth . Dirt is free for all, article that you can again de|*end upon. of Japs were livih g on the H an n a in Moro. Cf course we charge for this service according to the extent of the ford but lu ck ily saved them selves repairs that are necessary. But in any event the amount will be very Mr Buxton started his dray in by ju m p in g, as the wreck hung on ** small, very small indeed, compared with the advantage of having a Moro on the le t of the m onth under “•topped” watch turned into a reliable timepiece. a shoal after drifting across the very favorable circum stances, bav river. L . W . R o s s , J e w e le r . W a s c o , O re g o n . ing en listed all the business inter' esta of the city in his behalf. We The Observer has been established recognize in Mr Buxton the m anly nearly 20 year«, and It ha« some subscri ber« who have received it regularly for elem ents that constitute success,and more than half a »core of rear«.. Many the com m u n ity w ill be happy to ex of these object to having the Old Reliable discontinued at the time of -expiration of tend him every possible encourage their subscription», and for their benefit, as for other reasons, we dlscoqtlnue subscrip ment. For Plumbing, Pump, and Tin Work T H E D A L L E S H O S P IT A L Drs. Ferguson and Reuter, M a n y a $ 2 0 W atch NO L O N 6 E R GLfESS W O R K See We were bdthered quite a bit to account for the hostile attitude of a M ultnomah cou n ty grange to the 'fir'iposed ju te m ill, and instituted inquiry which revealed "farm er” WW Cotton, Harri mans Oregon Ry lawyer, as the A nnanias of the op W hen you are denied m utton at position from th a t source, How ig the m arkets don ’t get mad at Sacha the grange to excu se itself? and Page. Sheep are worth 10c The Eastern Oregon Land Co. re ft as carcases,and none to he bought here, w hich requires ‘freight added’ ceived a car load of coal at Moro to the bill. A good m erchantable Wednesday, which was generously, wether will average 50 lbs after it is but not gratuitously, distributed People very skinned and cleaned. T he pelt is among the needy. thankfully appreciate this favor by worth 91.75 and th e offal will run the price up to $6 or 97 per head. Mr Parr. Mr Edson, of the Moro If our farm ers would fatten a few Flour M ills also distributed another sheep along with their bogs and the car load of wood among those in occasional ‘steer,’ they would find it need, and his favor is likew ise ap preciated. profitable. JC Coy will bead the "The state m ust help!” was the list n ext year. shock that set the Oregon assem bly F reem an’s bird dog did an act in for 9200,000 to pay the United a few d ays since th at has endeared States for beginning work at C elilo, him to J C forever. When Mrs F to «id Idaho, M ontana, and W ash and the children went to Missouri ington in use of the water route. on a visit la st fall, where they are Now "the state m ust h elp ” the fed still, J C w ent to W asco, and their eral governm ent m ake needed im Moro hom e was closed. T he dog provements at the mouth of the was transferred to the keeping of Columbia. All right, perhaps; ju st little Miss R am sey. After about a oall in the sister sla tes also. m snth Mr Freem an cam e up with Uam g and movsd the furniture to W asco, where it was again set up in readiness for housekeeping when the fam ily should return. Meanwhile, the dog began ¿0 pine for hie little com panions in the Freem an family and disappeared. L ast week J C discovered him on the streets of our sister city , em aciated, hungry and foot sore. At first he refused the k in d ly offices of Mr Freem an, and •looked with suspicion upon the ad! vancea of friendship but finally yielded a point with the prospect of som ething to eat, and followed his old m aster. Once inside the horn« jo y su d d en ly seized the dog, happily he recognised the furniture, inspect ing pieoe by piece, u n til h is eyes reeted upon th e boys bed, than ne wailed and begged to be told where was the oh ild ? and fin ally after a feast he laid down hy the bedside of his absent little p lay m ate with the seem ing u nderstanding th a t he now would oooteu ted ly aw ait the home- com ing. * 7 support a good shoe Mr E llis has bought the home of There is talk of a Union C hrist Mr Sbugart on McCoy uvenue. A mas tree in Elrod Opera house. Mr very nice new place. * Elrod donates the use of the hall Mayor JO E lrods’ offices are now for the occasion. warmed by the hot water radiator 8 8 H ayes has returned from his system in the S T Co b lo c f. T h anksgiving visit with his fam ily Rev T onkins hus two boys and in Portland. li e took in the big two girls in hia fam ily now. The foot hall game, which wae rapid. last little lady arrived on the 3d. Judge Bennett lost about 200 Mrs Bradshaw accompanied The head of cattle last m onth, scattered Judge on his visit to Moro this week. and strayed from the head of Badger They were guests of Mr and Mrs creek. A list of the brands m ay he EV L ittlefield. seen at this office. Another murder in Crook onunty. Fr»d Shepherd the degenerate SH Dorris killed hy HA Melvin, an who murdered Z ell, was hung in old grudge fostered through ignor prison in accordance with the se n ance and hate. tence im posed upon him C ircuit court com pleted its busi Moro w ill support a good shoem a ness and adjourned sine die on the ker. One who w ill keep his shop 5th . The local option case was con* open S atu rd ays, do good work, and tinued, because of disagrsem ent by ailvertiae— I hat people m ay know thy jury, 7 to 5. he is here. Moro w ill maker. tions only when notified to do so, except by agreement made at the time the ac count Is opened, when It Is noted upon the calendar to be discontinued promptly at the time speetfled. Att pernc» ¡»ayffig In advarce at the time of subscribing, will have the benefit of the $2 50 rate for two years, or the |5 00 rate lor five year«. We send The Qbserver to any responsible per son who orders It, though they may not send the money with the order, with the understanding that they are to pay 12Si cents per month for it, until such time as they may wish to take advantage of the above lilieral discounts. From tills date we are prepared to discoui t rates to all leading Weeklies and Magazines published In the United States, to any prepaid reader ol The Old Reliable Observer. Come with the money—as that is tndlspenslbie. AMERICA S GREATEST WEEKLY The T o le d o B la d o , T o le d o , O h io . P o p u la r in E v e ry S t a t e . C ir c u la tio n 1 6 6 , 0 0 0 . E . S e lls Leave Orders at Carmody Bros MORO PHARMACY Expert, Experienced, Registered Pharmacists fledicines Carefully Compounded. FORMALDEHYDE. RUBBER GOODS. PERFUMERY. ' BRUSHES. COMBS. SPONGES, CIGARS. A n y a n d a ll K in d s o f P a te n t M e d ic in e A lw a y s In S to c k Ä S 8 ¿iPkieZiritíf'cSrJ The Best Known Newspaper iu the United States. Iu many respects the Toledo Blade is the most remarkable weekly newspa;>er published Iu the United Htates. It is the only newspa per especially edited for National circu- rttlon. It lias had the largest circula tion for more years than any newspapr {printed in America. Furthermore it is i;he cheapest newspaper it) the world, aa will be explained to any person who will write us for terms. The News of the World, so arranged that busy people can more easily comprehend, titan by readlug cumiiersoineoiluiuus of dallies. Ail current tonics made plain in eaoh issue by special editorial matter written from Inception down Io date. The only paper published especially for people who do or do not read dally newspaper and yet tlilrst for plaiu facts Thatithls kind of a newspaper is popular is prov en by the fact I hat the Weekly Blade now has over 185,000 vearlj subscribers and Is circulated In ail parts of the U.M. In addition to the news The Blade pub lishes short and serial stories,and many departments of matter suited to every member of the family. Only one dollar a year. Write for free specimen copy. Address Observer Book Store Agent. Moro, Oregon WASCO MILLING CO. H A L F A S A C K o f our high grade Soar Is equal in reaults to s full sack of other brands. "Tis tha best on the m arket far half »gain the tnonrv. Uniform in quality purity. The highest development of m iller's art, combined w ith the very wheal that it raised in Sherman county. Once triad— A lw ays naad. WASCO MILLING CO. Wasco, Or. The first of the holiday season of parties w h s given last Saturday evening, nt the handsom e new resi de nee o f City . Recorder Wm Hen- richs, the occssion being in honor of cousin Everett H enrichs, former ly f t Sherm an county, but now of Nez Pereas, Idaho, who is visiting here with old friends and relatives. Mrs H enrichs being an adept at entertaining both old and young, with the assistan ce of the Misses G ertrude and Hazel,introduced new and novel gam es, affording much m errim ent, 2G lads and lassies par ticip atin g. P rizew inners were Miss A h o J u te /ffu n L illian S tan ley and Claire A xtell. The M isses M yrtle Meesinger and A wholesome cream of tartar Lorraine Johnson played several baking powder. Make* the pretty instrum ental pieces upon the finest, lightest, best flavored pivno, which were heartily encored, after which M rsIIenrichs served d e biscuit, hot-breads, cake and licious refreshments and the young p a s try . folks departed for home with rosy Alum and alum-photphate paw- cheeks and laughing eye, chulletfg dtr» a rt Injuriout. Do n o t’ ing Decembers breath to chill them , u tt thtm. Examint th t label. and thanking their boatoee for giv ing them this pleasure. '« ¥ X > A » « K « r 'KOYAIr B a k in a Powder 0©d E? ií infcinç conveys an idea of sucecaa. You m ay surer «ec the mao himaelf. It’s Us letter head, hi« envelope, his business cord, circulars or catalogue. You size the man up hy tk«M things. W hat impression of a man and hb business do you get if 1 m srritea to you ou wrapping paper or axle greats stationary? H o w does yours look? Is it neat, taaty and modern? It h if T h e Moro Observer Job Department prints it. Better bring la that next jo b k • f v f i. - i -A ií** , » ■ ‘4. A
