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,
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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.
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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 .
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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..
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M
ens, W
omens, and Chita
S H O E S !
J. ». HSSHCK 1
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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.
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express charges . . . 19
With 10 for county, 12 for city
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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.
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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,
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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,
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‘ 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,
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W F Jackson,
“ ....
J C Hockman,
,r
J B Mowry,
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F R Messenger,
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Ed Jewell, w itness................. -
Bert Stephens •• .................
John Allen,
“ . . ...........
Stanly M oorehouse.................
Roy Moorehouse.......................
Geo E a to n ,
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&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,
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............ t-
Fay Jen nett , t “
1.
Jack Hogen
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,
........... ! -
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
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............... .
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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.
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AS Johnson, supervisor Dist. No 1
O H .R ffi
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5
H Root
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Prod W M a tthi ^a u
4
Eli Cochrane
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BF Shull
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NW Silvers
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7
AB Craft
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JA Smilh
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RPScheurer
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WS Hall
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Granville Phillips “
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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
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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?
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WASCO MILLING CO..
Wasco, Or.
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