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COUNTY COURT PROCEEDINGS. Man of the boar. Father Time. Far and near. A distant relative who la “does.” January, 1907, Term. Geo. B. B O U R H IL L, Judge. W m . W A LK ER . Commissioner. D. CHISHOLM. Commissioner. H. 8. MoDANEL, Clerk. W. B. MoCOY, Sheriff. 'It doesn’t augur well for any per son to be a bore. are a e ttin g Ready For Our Inventory Sale Watch Thia Space. Sherman Trading Co., floro O b se r v e r HOBO, BHBBMAN CO., PR KOON: The prioe of Tba Observer is 11.50 per year. Tft oeoU for atx month«, ISO oeots for roar month«—bot If paid In advance we ajoopi $2 60 to fa ll for 2 jeara. Shorter lerma than one year 12J4 oenU per month. Church and Society notice« F R E E , e x cept when for money m aking purpose« Such notice« at regular rate« at the option e f the publishers. FR ID A Y .................¿ .J an . 11,1907 The Observer is the Sherman county paper you want. Inks, mucilage, cards, envelopee, peper of every kind, tablets, every style, at The Observer Book Store. Sea ad of the Hainea Sanitarium, one of the points of interest, par ttaularly to invalids. Jae Mitchell returned from Athe na last week. He left Mrs M very quietly resting st the hoapitsl with bright prospects of complete recov ery Ad. VI . vwwwvwwy -- --- i GW Coy proudly »ays, ™ Grandpa Sink has suffered consid Type-writer paper at The Observ another kid to raise.” erable from pein the past week, bat „ Tourist tags, with your name on, er oflioe. __ recovery is possible. He is being For first class Watch repairing printed w hile y o u wait, at T he Ob take your work to L. W. Rosa. All cared for at the home of hie son Ev server Book Store. where the accident happened. jrork guaranteed. Three Dollar Gold Fountain Pen Inquire at The Observer Offioe if Try eending your absent friends for 11.50, The Observer Book Store, you want to get into a business of The Observer this year. We mail it thia m onth. A hard times bargain. and pay the postage for 12| oent» any kind in Moro. . We’ve got the tool« and whate Don’t use pins to pin your papers per month. It is an excellent pres more we know bow to uae them in together. Try the heat d ip s , at The ent that your friends will appreciate this Print Shop. Come and eee for Even the U.8.Government stoops Observer Book Store. yourself. to petty mean tricks to do up the If you are io need of medicines For Engagement and Wedding country printer by taking job work rings, call on L. W. Roes, he has a you can get what you want at The at lower rate», and franking the large assortment, and can Suit ev Moro Pharmacy, and your credit ia »tuff to its destination. O, yes, this good. erybody. is a wonderfully free country. The nearer to your home your If you want your team properly money is spent, the soouer it will You want to eee the new line of taken care of at Kent drive to the oome back to you—or your neigh* gloves at the store of JW Messinger Kent Feed Stable where E. Donly bore. A Son, Moro. Gauntlets, driving proprietor, will see to them. work and drees gloves, winter lined comfortable and durable, and at prices to suit all. Drop in and in speot this assortment. # O u r Annual January C lea ran c e did ‘ ¡« months . h . . d on supplis. of s t .p l. good. You -onld b. d o ll..., .h ssd H you W . iDTit. you to com . h .r . during tbi. ..I .- « yon « m e , o « th . m ..l. I R e q u s . t . F o r S a m p le « C h e e r fu lly G r a n te d . Ä11 - Mens and Boys _ No« Departments. .im • is . tbs Jt _ time __ a.— Oft.. .11 good, . t .p so i.l clearance pries. to buy you.• w n xA « A d /la « arl l nlfktri clothing a ! and furnishings A lot of mens fine, fancy, white soft bosom shirts worth 75c for 47c A lot mens line «tiff bosom white and fancy ahlrta worth »1.60 each now on aale at 89c 25c neckwear, 12Hc Fine line of shield bow ties that formerly sold at 26c now 12Xc assortment of fine 60c neck wear now on sale at 27c A ll mens furnishings, neckwear, half boae, trousers, underwear, etc., not mentioned Is now on sale at splendid savings. Not for a whole year will you find such good bargain«. Mena sweaters »125 value Me 1.50 value »1.19 2 00 value 1.69 2.60 value 1.88 Men overcoats; all new styles; the Hart Bchsflner A Marx brand wbch Insures perfect style and quality »16.00 value for »11.89 17.50 value for 18.49 20.00 value for 14.96 , 26.00 value for 19.46 Every man’s suit In the store now on sale at redactions which average almost the same as the overcoats. B oy. good, «uch ae ooata, waists, hosiery, underwear 1« now on «ale at handeome re duotlons. Suite A overooats »8.00 valu »2.29 4.00 valu 2.99 6.00 valu 8.79 0.00 valu 4 49 8 60 valu 2.68 4.60 valu 3.39 6A0 valu 4.19 / 7.00 valu 6.29 Childs sw eats«, L00 valu 76c 126 valu Dry Goods No« Prices Reduced. Every th.ng FifU.0 to Fifty per cent reduction. i . the time to ley in needed eopplie. Below we give a bint r X c e d in price, o o l, on. or t«o line, of contract good, ere reecrv^d. . . U th“ anvinge on e.v.r.1 .in « of good.. A look - i l l convince co n v n e. that tb . now is the time to buy ‘ Many l l o « each . . Infant. good., AU silks, percales, ginghams, out ladies waists, flannelettes, lace cur- ings, shirtings, table linen, napkins tain« and ourtalnlng, fancy linens, towels, linings, some dress goods, stamped linen«, pillow top«, comfor hosiery, knit underwear, handker ters, ladles neckwear, txdts, now on c h ie f, Ate., a « no< BB,<’ at the sale at the following prices following concessions 60c artici 40c 26o artid 20c 6o value 4c 10c value 7c 1.00 artici 80c 76c artid 60c 16c value 12c 20o value 16c 6.00 article 4.00 2.00 article 1.00 26c value 21c 60c value 42c 10.00 article 8.00 7.00 article 6.00 1.00 value 86c 2.00 value 1.69 12.00 article 9.60 6.00 value 4.40 Hand bags for a quarter off AU other Intervening prices at a Portiers, etc., are a quarter off like reduction In prioe H .r. I. . itat yon . h e l d r « d carefully Dress goods at i to i off Bilka almost half off F u n at a third off Wool blankets | to X off Fancy ribbons quarter off W alstlngs a quarter off Undrwear quarter to half price Beside the above are Included couch and table covers; hosiery, and many other items whioh ws are selling at big reductions Hardware Snaps. Shoes on Now is the time to lay in needed supplies Every pair of mens, ladies, ohilds, boys, infants shoes in the «tore is now on sale. Almost on, entire etoek I. n .« nod - offer only e.Urf«b tor, IlnM. Yoo «HI >>• »ell ple..ed «llh the . h i . yoo p o rch ... nt tbi. .tore. T h. extra ..r in g . tbi. month ii a oon.iderntion. All robber good, reduced 10 per cent AU .hoe. reduced from IS to M i per cent All legglne and «arm good, redoced 20 pr et tre of tin and granite ware. All kitoben and oullin- ary articles, in fact every thing used In the home that may he found in the hardware store. Our stock is new and assortments very oomplete. We buy in quantity and save money whioh we give to our patrons in the form of lower prices. During this month you oan save from 16 per oent to 20 per cent Edward G. Pease Company. TTH® D A lv t r B ® » Ó W ICOOK.. •t t M ens, W omens, and Chita S H O E S ! J. ». HSSHCK 1 I The The Grants Ferry and Warehouse Co was granted a license. No other paper applying for the honor,the Grass Valley Journal was Warrants were ordered in pay designated official-paper. A oorner in the market is not al ment of claims as follows: Tax levy on assessment of 1906 ways a square one. wsb made as follows; M ISCELLANEOUS. Many a man has a hair« breadth G- B. Bourhill, county ju d g e.. »112 60 For state and county fund........6 ^ registering v o t e « ... 2.90 escape from oomplete baldness. For county school fund............2% The World Famous Packard Shoe A dose of iron may not be the Duooau Chisholm, Commissioner 28 60 For road fu n d .........................• 1__ Wm. Walker, oommtoatoner.. . . 19 beet thing to improve a lingers W. Stanley, county treasurer... 100 T o ta l....................................... Best Stock of High Tops Ever Shown range. James Stewart, stock Inspector 60 With 10 for county, 10 for W. B. McCoy, sheriff................... 161 T here Isn’t anow enough for a city and 12 for school Moro B. F. Peetz, deputy sheriff....... 76 aleigh ride. And its too oold to en Hri McDanel, clerk ..................... 128. M ost Complete Line in The County levy amounts to .................. 82 joy it, if there was. “ express charges . . . 19 With 10 for county, 12 for city •• making plats . . . . . 10. Girl Wauled. To do general work and 8 for school Grass V al G E James deputy clerk .......... 78. in family on farm. Apply at Tbs Otto Peetz, asseesore fees .......... 204. A T TH E STORE OF ley levy amounts to .............. 80 Observer Book 8tore. “ extra help . . .......... 12 With 10 for county, 15 for city Mrs PF Maus and family have W C Bryant, county school supt 194 96 and 12 for school Wasco levy M B Taylor, oounty physician 00 returned from Portland. Mr» M’s J W Blackburns, regia ten ng voter»2 40 amounts t o . . ...........87 health has greatly improved City of Moro, lights and water 10.16 The taxable property in the three The weather ia oold enough for W M Barnett, supplies for poor 18 90 principal school districts, and three Buahong A Co., printing........... 6® 20 everybody up thia way. Ten de Irving, Hodson Co., p rin tin g... 28.86 principal cities of Sherman county grees above aero Monday night. D C Ireland A Son, sup p lies.. . . 169 70 is as follows: , - PIONEER BRICK, MORO, OREGON. Boy a have had some pleasure this J M Parry, stamps, etc.,............. 184 60 School District. City. Telephone and Tel Co, r e n t..«. 21 90 week coasting down tba south walk L Sells, court house Janitor . . . . 20. Moro, No 17.........237,920 116,940 oo First street, from the haunted Sherman Trading Co, supplies. 2.20 Wasco, No 7 ........ 323,975 171,770 house to the dumb oity hotel. F C Ireland, rant of h o u s e ........ 16 Grass Val, No 23 291,645 120,965 COUNTY ROADS Mies Nellie Lockhart, daughter Delinquent tax list was ordered of Mrs Maus,who has been employ J H Bottemiller, su p p lies........ „‘2.30 published and property sold. 6. ed ae clerk in a Portland depart Fred Krueow. v ie w e r ............... 6 80 J F Belshee, “ ............... ment store, bae returned to Moro. Many people never slog a dost with the voloe of ooosolenoe. We W J’Manchester wks granted li cense to operate a ferry across the Columbia river from Biggs. 84 40 À B IIM IM t« « E F Sharp, su rveyor................. II» 60 T A Fowler, bill sup’r N o 2 1 . . . 190 A 8 Johnson, E lro d O p e ra H o u s e 8 . . . 16 A H Rich, 44.60 4 .; .. B F Shull, When a men can completely cap 6 60 6 ... C G Hula, 6 ..., 12.60 tivate large and critical audiences J A Smith, 7 .. . 70 H Goetjen, of the" many great Chautaqua^s- 8.. . 42 W S Hall, semblies which employ the best tal 4 20 G W Ramey, blacksm lthlng . a 40 ent only, and when he can repeat John Hoggard, lumber .......... edly appear in such city entertain 20. W 8 W hite, lab or.;................. The big well in Moro water sye tern filled with muck again ae usual when the hills gave up their moist are last week. Water and lights both were out until Kdeon booked the Flour Mill engine to the oity auotiou, giving it play again. Death came to the reliel of B F Schaeffer Sunday evening, at A Portland hospital. Ben wae one of the exemplary citisens of this coun ty, and will he greatly mieeed by A wide circle of friend». He was at tended by bia devoted brother J J, who accompanied the remains east for burial Our city plumber Emmitt Sells, left for 8eattle to sell horses.and Mr Stewart went over into G illiam to dig a reservoir, just as the zero at moephere struck Moro. However, nobody is kicking except Dr James, “ ‘ Id the bill. Dad Sella Bleeps with both eyes open, whioh gives Geo Miller an occasional job, COURT EXPENSES. 9 96 10. 9. Wm Budolf, Blackburn c a se .. Sm ith c a s e .......... Coroners fees . . . . G Bartlett, w itness................... Frank Brown, Jr •• ............... Elwood Thompson, ju r o r .... W A Raymond, “ — W F Jackson, “ .... J C Hockman, ,r J B Mowry, “ • ••• F R Messenger, “ ----- Ed Jewell, w itness................. - Bert Stephens •• ................. John Allen, “ . . ........... Stanly M oorehouse................. Roy Moorehouse....................... Geo E a to n , “ &v90 V» 1. 1 1 dh— ._ la .. I. 2.10 5 10 4 90 4 90 5.60 « 4.50 ffE.60 ................... Roy Elbert •• .................. Hotel Moro, meals for jurors.. A 25 Account of Coroner M a n y a $ 2 0 W atch O JG offln , holding inquest........20. O J Goflln, ooronere’ juror........... 1. 8 D onley, “ • ............ t- Fay Jen nett , t “ 1. Jack Hogen “ , ........... ! - J W Blackburne “ 1- W A Norcross “ ........... 1 - Fred Dresser, w itness................... 1.6#' James Barber “ ............ 1- James O’Brien “ ................... 1..W Anthony Dub la “ . . . .......... Ed McElroy “ ’ ................... 8 - Wm Furlong “ ............... . •- B F Peetz, stenographer............. 9 40 Put up your ioe now. Last chance J M Dunaboo, team ...................... 10. Alex Fredrichs, digging grave.. 8.60 until O W Axtell, ooffln....................... 30. JM Dunnahoo i» running a hack Moro Lodge, No 113, cemetery lot 20 appointm ents . T H É D Â L L E S H O S P IT A L ment courses as those conducted in Boston, Atlanta, Buffalo, New York, Detroit, Chicago, Nashville, Toledo, A modern hospital for the treatment of all medical and surgica diseases, exoept such A« *re oontagious. Indianapolis, Portland, Seattle, Los Angeles, he certarinly is a star en tertainer. Such has been the record R ates, fro m SIO.OO to S2I.OO per w e e k , acco rd in g to room Ambulance will meet all trains and boats if hospital is notified. of Dr. Thomas McClary, who comes ■».i to Moro in the Y. M. C. A. Lecture For F urther In fo r m a tio n A d d r e s s course, Saturday evening, January 19th, 1907. Few men possess aimi- Drs. Ferguson and Reuter, lar characteristics. He has the hu M e d ic a l D frectors. mor of an Artemus Ward and the oratory and learning of a Wendall Phillips. He has done as much to make the lecture popular, as well as entertaining and instructive, as Is of no use because It needs a dollars worth of repairs. A watch In that »hspe represents money that isn’t working, and money that d o w any man on the platform. His face not work doesn’t do Its full duty. is like that of Lincoln and Emerson If you own a help'ee», UBeleee timepiece, why don’t you bring It to homely but pleasing. His ideas are our repair department? We are well equipped to change It Into aa iresh, his illustrations apt, and his article that you ean again de|iend upon. wot keen. Well has he been styled oourae charge for this service scoordlng to the exten tof the repair« that are nectwsary. But In any event the amount w ill be very The Peoples’ Favorite,by those who .small, very small Indeed, compared with the advantage of having a know him. At all points he has “»topped’’ watch turned Into a reliable tlmepleoe. pleased the people with his lecture, X. W . Ito a a , J e w e le r , W a a c o , O reg o n . The Mission of Mirth. If you like fun and sound sense hear Thomas McClary, Moro Opera house, Jan uary 19th. Box sheet now open st ,Moro Pharmacy. ’ AS Johnson, supervisor Dist. No 1 O H .R ffi - 5 H Root | “ “ 3 Prod W M a tthi ^a u 4 Eli Cochrane “ “ .. Y BF Shull “ •• 6 NW Silvers “ “ 7 AB Craft “ ” .. « JA Smilh “ “ ® RPScheurer “ .. W WS Hall *' “ “ • • 11 Granville Phillips “ “ .. 11 between Moro and Crystal lake, where sk atin g is a luxury. Mwried, at the home ot Mr and Mr» GW Coy, Sunday evening, Miss Junia Oey <nd Jas Hedriok, Judge Wm RoAdlf officiating. MORO PHARMACY Expert, Experienced, Registered ^Pharmacists Hedicines Carefully Compounded. FORMALDEHYDE. RUBBER GOODS. PERFUMERY, BRUSHES. COMBS. SPONGES. CIGARS. Any and all K ind» o f P a te n t M e d ic in e A lw eye In Stock Ladru Barnum has had but little rest since he returned from Dalles oity this week, where he permitted a smart alec of a barber to poison WASCO MILLING CO. bis face. The party given at the home of half a sacg o f <*•' »>««* r**« a" Mies Loraine Johnson, last week equal la reault, to a S»U «•«> •# ' O W Sanborn, tired of climbing Thursday evening was a very hap brand* ‘Tl« th« b e.t oo t h . mark«» h r SaM The court appointed as county the everlasting hills to bis Astoria ^ . . n the Cniform 1» quality *-d py affair. Game», music and re abode, has invested in an auto that board of road viewers Fred Krutiow p on ty. T h . U fh aat d.»«lo«m— t «4 freshmente made the time pass miller’, art. w ith th . ~ r y b - < is a wonderful hill olimber, being road master and J Frank Belshee as wheat that >• ntiw d i - Sherman county merrily and speedily away. able to ascend any of the Astoria viewer. Once trieS ---A * w « y « naeS. The New Biggs ia certainly a streets at 20 miles an hour. How Petition of LL Peetz for change time« change, and how the change« in county road, allowed on report most deservedly popular hotel, and become adapted to maos nature of viewers, expense to be paid by mine host, J. J- Heckard and wife, are entitled to a very liberal patron When George began excavating for petitioner. ........ age. The table is supplied with his airy castle 26 years ago, work Petition of Columbia Southern everything nice, and the rooms arn men threw up relics of the fishes of Ry Co. for change in oounty road prehistoric ages, that left him the north of Moro, allowed on report of new. nest sod clean. lovely site upon whioh he builded. Miss Edna Strahl, who is at hoae viewers, expense to be paid by pe Then the auto was unknown, indeed for a few weeks, saved her mother titioner. Thia ia a danger apot be George was young and spry, and from a sevnre injury during the tween the Horace Strong farm and needed the walk for exercise" frosty days by catching her ■■ eb« it is different, and the auto the railroad. slipped and fell in tbs door yard. Jamea Stewart waa ’ reappointed Ae it wae she was pretty badly comes forth in the niche of time to afford relief. We’re thinking some oounty atock inspector, at a »alary bruised. what seriously that way also, hero of 1300 per annum. © e d I ^ i n t i n ^ Tuesday evening Mrs Robert Warranta were ordered in pay Urquhsrt and Mre H8 MoDanel en in Moro. The sermons Sunday morning by ment of feee of witnesses and jurors tertained at ’the home of the latter, at whist. Ref reehmente were served. Rev Adams, and Sunday evening in the circuit oourt. by Rev Tonkins, in Moro Presbyter Report and bond of BF Pike, as Four prises » ’«re contended for at 7 coavcya sa Idea of «ic taa . Y o e raey « w * ian ohuro, were well calculated to commander of Poet 4,-G A R, was tables. Dr 0 J Goffin and Adolph i t i ih . nuta himaclf. It*s M« hh «avolopa, h k butto«» «ard, d rc td s « ot lead men into the churches. But U approved. Heydt winning gentlemens 1st and catalogo*. Y o o «toa th* m an op by th * « men do not turn out to hear these The names of 200 citizens of the 2d prizes, an d Mrs Wm Morrison tbtoga. W bat lmpraatoa of a m sfl s a i h b discourses, where is the hope? This and Mis» Ne Hie Rose 1st and 2d borinoa do yoo f r i Ì hs ortlto» to 7 ° ” ° ° oounty aubject to jury duty during is where publicity should appear; 1st wtapptog p a p « or axla grcaaa r is ili ir iT ladies. 1907, were drawn. H o w d o « yoor. look? la K esat, ta riy sad it bs known what the sermon is to Pianos and Ori'ans. Tbs Gilbert Upon failure of Dr Beers to quali mode*«? I l b H T b a M o to Obaarvor be; Interest created in advance helps Co. occasion si for have instruments Departm ari priori H. B riri» b ri«« la thal to fill the ohurohes. It is Impossl fy as coroner, Dr M B I aylor was revert to tjiem on socount of sick- • a x tjo b k r a r •• bie, in a small oity like Moro, for a appointed nesa, removal of buyer, etc. We newspaper to suitably report them, It was ordered that Sherman will sell suoh oistrajmente st a very they are talks that few larger com oounty be divided into 12 road dis low figure. Write for description munities have the pleasure of eo tricts aa per plat, instead of 8 as of piano bar gains, terms, eto. We joying, and should he heard to he formerly. will watoh for a bargain for you. appreciated. Learn thereby what It Biggs election precinct No. 9, was Write today. Fisoher Piano 1100. means to he horn of the spirit, and crested from portions of Grant and Smith Orgam 825.00. Gilbert Co., what it ooeta a man to gain the Stearae Bkkg^Toetbnd, Or. Wasco precinets. world. If he lose hfo own tool? "•“"'C O WASCO MILLING CO.. Wasco, Or. IraawwwHógg