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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 8, 1907)
S h e rm a n T r a d in g Co. A n n u a l ........ C le a r a n c e XK HS /Pi S a le ■ 150 L adies ’.C oats ,. W raps , J ackets , Infants Knit Hoods Knit Woolen Shawls, Fascinators a > At prices below Manufacturers Cost $1.00 each and upwards T y y y - n y W 'W ~ w iy I» t y ■»> t y A A A A .A-<g»-igf Ladies Knit Gloves and Mittens All sizes and styles Some of the latest.... ; Altf, A A A a A A All to be sacrificed In order to turn stock into money. > w i» tgr «y i y y o o * r <w w v «y *r «y w w w er w í"'..... A fe w p a ir s o f S h o e s , f r o m L A D IE S SHOl $3.oo to $4.50 value for $1.00 2 5 c e n ts t o $ 1 .0 0 p e r p a ir M E N S SH O ES $2.50 to $5.00 value for $1.00 IN F A N T S SH O ES 50 cents to $1.00 value for 25 ct M ens and Boys Overcoats i at less than - cost; we need the money more than we need the stock This is an opportunity seldom enjoyed. Ladies Fancy Collars 35 to 75 cent value, at 15 cents each A number of Ladies Belts 50 cent to $1.00 values for 25 cents each Outing and Fleeced Goods At greatly reduced prices | VERAbbS 25 CTS PAIR 150 p a ir o f B o y s O v e r a lls a t t h e a b o v e p r ic e . ASK TO SEE : REMNANTS.. Our Grocery Department T h e la t e s t Ask for prices On anything you want t h i n g in T ie s , I Dry granulated cane sugar $5.50 cash or $6.00 on credit. Coal oil $3.00 • per case. A a • Royal laundry soap, 9 bars for 25 cts ' Finest quality large Italian prunes, a 25 pound box for $2.00. Stock salt, 50 pound sack 40 cts each, 100 pound sack 75 cents each Finest grade sterilised table and dairy salt, 50 pound double sack 90 cts each Canned fruit in one gallon tins, for pies or sauce, at 50 cts to 60 cts per tin Dried apricots 7J cents per pound Yellow Newton or Spitzenberg apples at $1.25 per box L a d ie s a p d G e n tle m e n s S lip p e r s , W in t e r C a p s , M ens M a c k in a w and D u c k C o a ts . O u t in g s , W o r s te d s , Laces, S ilk s , R ib b o n s , E m b r o id e r ie s , a t s u r p r is in g B a r g a in R e d u c tio n s . B e s t q u a li t y V e lv e t W a is t P a tt e r n 5 y a rd to each f o r $ 2 .5 0 I a p a tte rn . O n o u r O d d s a n d E n d s t a b le y o u w il l f i n d C re a m e rs , B u t t e r D is h e s , S u g a r B o w ls , D is h e s , M u g s , E tc .; a ll g o o d f i n e ly P it c h W a t e r S e ts , F r u i t d e c o r a te d w a re , o d d p ie c e s , w h ic h w e a r e o f f e r i n g a t le s s t h a n c o s t. W e have o ff e r e d b a r g a in s b u t n e ve r such Mens and Boys Suits 200 Mens Suits $15 to $25 values to be sold at a discount of 25 per ct r 250 Boys and Vouths School and Dress Suits af 25 per cent discount All above are strictly new and up to date styles and are the beet bargains ever offered in Sherman county Prices M in th is as w e d e p a rtm e n t now Steam fitting and plumbing to your perfeot satisfaction by Miller A Axtell. Headquarters at Carmo The auction aale at Erekineville dy tiros. ill take place on St. Valentines Henry Hennagin was among the day. passengers on the last train from W H Ragsdale and Robt W Bel- Biggg (Jan. 31st),driving into Moro ■bee, made a business trip to Grass next day. ' Valiev Tuesday. Dr. C. Hartley, ie permanently For first class Watch repairing looated in Wasoo for the practice of Uke your work to L. W. Ross. All Dentistry. Chargee reasonable, and work guaranteed. all work guaranteed. Ioe in the Columbia river this There is no danger of a food fam ine iu Sherman county. Slocks are winter meisures from 15 to 150 feet in thickness, according to the man well up in all the store«. ner of its lodgment. We may hear of trains running Sheriff McCoy brought the Moro oat of Portland sometime next week mail of January 30tb, from the C 8 bat soaroely expect to see it. Ry postal car at Wasco, on the 7th Many residents along the Colom of this month. Thanks. bia river are putting up ice for sale Mr and Mrs C K Cochran enter when hot weather comes. tained at whist Wednesday evening. Dr J Fred James has not given Mrs JO Elrod, Miss Nellie Rose,and up hie Moro business,office nor resi E H Moore and Roy Powell, were dence. He is practicing temporari awarded prizes. ly at Antelope. Charley Diekman and his brother The Moro Amateur Theatrical As in law, Mr Monroe, made a flying sooiation are making arrangements business trip to Moro this week, 20 for putting on a grand Drama-Corn milee and back iu three days and edy sometime in March. two nights. Talk about your sleigh rideel Gee. All reports to the contrary, Mr less, Womens, aid Childnss S H O E S ! FRIDAY...................... F u . 8, 1907 Wu invite the patroaagB if other S h irn n county merchants is veil as presset and prospective customers A a jsfffc. qulokly at the 8 T Co etore. L. W. Roes. Jeweler, Waeoo, Or. It is wonderful how soon a cold The price of The Observer is 1 1.60 wave affects the price of eggs. The r veer. 7S oente for elx m onth., SO sente r four m oatb s-b o t If paid In edvanoewe heue must work on a hair trigger. C •Jaapt f i.6 0 la fa ll for > year*. Shorter tenaa than o n . year U M oanta par month. Little Ola Huis has lost her eye Church and Society notice. F R E E , ex glasses, with a black guard. Will cept when for money m aking purpose« Such notice, at regular rate, at the option finder please leave them at this of the publisher.. office. HOMO, S H U M A N CO.,OBSOON: b e fo r e , o ffe r. Mens Underw ear Can be had at this sale at prices that will justify you buying Five Years supply at this time. A few Shirts, Hats, and Rubber Boots, at one half cost while they last; beside other articles of mens wear too numerous to mention tori n all n r lu p in riilt tie stool Inti.- SHERMAN TRADING COMPANY, S , I The World Famous Packard Shoe Best Stock of High Tops Ever Shown Most Complete Line AT THE in The County STO R E OF PIONEER BRICK, MORO, OREGON. Sam P Brishine dug through and Mrs J T Bootbby are not above associating with their neighbors inches of frozen ground Wednesday on a south slope of his farm, before since January 17. It ie a boy. We learn that County Clerk H S reaohing the soft earth. This shows MsDanel succeeded In reaching that the snow has not rotted the ioe Portland in tine to attend the funer crust of the soil yet, in a manner al of hie sister Kate Sunday—56 pleasant to (hink about. Dan MoLachlan was one of the hours en route from Moro. Portland visitors who walked part A modern hospital for the treatment of all medioal and surgica Ed Ball, all who know him will qf the way home last week. Alter diseases, except such as are oontagious. be pleased to learn that he isn’t go wearing bis whiskers 26 years he ing to give Monkland the good bye, left them in Portland this trip, and n « ttes, fro 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 room but is going to put in a stock of his family didn’t know him when Ambulanoe will meet all trains and boats if hospital Is notified. goods there and become Nasby him he tramped into the house. self. F or F urther In fo r m a tio n A d d rea a The DeMoss Family Bards, with Ellsworth Betbers formerly of the full strength of their Company, Drs. Ferguson and Reuter, this oounty, who has been in bad 11 persons, will give a oonoert in M e d ic a l D ir e c to r s. health for some time, has gone to Grass Valley Opera house Monday Lower California in the hope of bet evening, February 11th. Also In taring his condition. Mrs B is still Demoss Church, Wednesday even In the Dalles. ing, Feb. 13th. See email bills. Emmitt Sells surprised bis folks Wednesday Mr and Mrs Albert I« of no use because it needs a dollar* worth of repairs. A watch In by coming home this week via. Col that shape repreeeuta money that isn’t working, and money that does Woods and Mrs MoLachlan dropped not work doesn’t do Its füll duty. fax. Elmer Heath of Grass Valley, into a water hole on the Cohorn and J H Bottemiller of Kent, came grade, where the body of the back ir you own a helpleaa, uaeleas U m epkw e, why don’t yon bring It Io our repair department? We are well equipped to change it into an through also, somehow. J H says was all that saved them from going article that you oan again depend upon. walking was bad. through to China. One horse got Of oourae we charge for this aervloe according to the extent of the repair* that are necessary. But In any event the amount w ill be very Postmaster J M Parry was lucky down and they had a rough time to email, very small Indeed, compared with tha advantage of having a Tuesday, oatcbing a ride home via. straighten things out. etopjied' watch turned Into a reliable timepiece. t Grants with Robert Urquhart. He Mrs Horace Strong and Mies Flor V . W . R o bb , J e w e le r , W bbco , O re g o n . left his son John recovering and out ence Andrus deoided upon a sleigh of danger from a reoent violent at ride Tueeday, and after hitching up tack of appendicitis, which required the team all right seated themselvee an operation from which he rallied in the rig and eaid gid-ap; but the nicely. team wasn’t strong enough to move THE D A L LE S H O SP IT A L M a n y a : $ 2 0 W atch The 15 inohea of beautiful enow reported last week Tuesday didn't all follow the Chinook. Monday of this week we had 22 inches. Tues day it slushed to about 8 wet inchee not over 1 percent, of the moisture Soaked into the earth. Conditions are right for a bountiful harvest of spring wheat this year, however. Robert Urquhart took Reverends Johnson and Buchanan to Grants Monday, on their start homeward. He bad an unbroken road all the way before him, and consumed the most of two days on the trip. He suoceeded in securing a copy of the Oregonian, Feb. 2d. It isn’t quite worn out, and if anybody ia looking for news we will loan then this latest date. We succeeded in distributing The Observer very well last week con sidering that there was but one mail route (Monkland), running. Mr Froebe took the Waeoo bundle Saturday; Robert W Belsbee took Erskinville and Grave Valley Tues day, J H DeMoss took Demoss on Toeeday. We appreciate such fa vors at suoh times as this. The Moro Peroberon Association, owner of Pastuer, held its annual masting in this oity on the 4th. Its members are highly enoouraged by the results of the past year, and are hopeful for future suoceas. Offioers for the ensuing year were elected: F A Sayres, president; J F Belsbee, John Christiansen, Thomas Searoy, directors; John Christiansen, treas urer; Robert W Belshee, secretary. There are two slides on the ORN between Dalles city and Portland that baffle the skill and ingenuity of every ratlway man on the line. The jar which Gifford photograptAsd last year, that big blast that shook the earth for 25 miles, is responsi ble for it. Perpendioular oolumns 100 feet high, and other rock loosen ed by that “big achievement” will be tumbling down upon the track every freest for 50 years to oome. When one gets to fooling with mother earth ite beet to know what they are at. the sled! A passing traveler came to their relief with a chock and a rail, and pried the frozen runners loose from the ground, then the ride was enjoyed. MORO PHARMACY Expert, Experienced, R egistered P h arm acists fled lcin es C arefully Compounded. It was reported here Wednesday ^ that the O R & N bridge had wash ed out over DeeChutes river, at the east approach. If this be true it is reasonable to suppose that Dee Chutes river is out of its banks, and Any and all Kinds of P a te n t M e d ic in e Always In S to ck possibly the Free Bridge is damag ed. We have not beard a word from The Villa for three weeks, and nat urally we feel much concerned as how our children are circumstanced. WASCO MILLING CO. There is no way of reaching them at present over any road. . 1 RUBBER GOODS, PERFUMERY, BRUSHES. COMBS. SPONGES, C1CARS. We have a full and oomplete file of the daily Spokesman-Review ac cumulated at Biggs since the em bargo, but we oannot get the papers beoause the wire is down between The Observer office and 210 Mary land Ave., Washington city. A pool was formed here and everybody ohipped in, but the P.O.D. required so many foolish questions to be an swered that our plan to get tbs mail was abandoned. That’s what makes so many ‘loyal’ citizens in America, just hankerin’ for an opportunity to swat the lazy Japs. Henry DeMoss was persuaded to ooms to Moro Monday after a sleigh load of wood for a widow woman, and when he returned in the even ing, worried and fagged by the fa tigue and exposure of the day, he oollapsed as quick as be entered his own home,completely paralysed. Instead of sending for Drs. Coffin right then and there, Mrs DeMoss brought out bis shaving-cup, brush and razor, when it dawned upon Henry that this was the anniversa ry of his birth, and what had par alysed him was in reality prepara tions for its celebration. He soon returned upon thesoenein full dress for ap evening of social gaiety, fpr- got about the Wood hauling prank which was o d y a iu se to get him away from town and surprise him on his return,all of which was vary handsomely accomplished. M A L P A S A C K oT ear h.r h grad* «a •qtud ia result« to • fttll wck W o tte r brand«. 'Tta tha bast oe th« laarka* lor halt a<aln th* maacy. Uniform la quality and purity. Th« hifh est d«r«tne»inat oi tha m iller’« art. combined with tha rucy b««t wheat that is raiaad ia Sharmaa ceoety. trt -Alwajra WASCO MILLING CO. Wasco, Or. HWWWQj fe d I Pointing U U convey* an Idea of soosae. Y o n aaay never wc tbs man bi mac If. I l ’i hh letter head, kh envelope, hie burineea card, circular« er catalogue. Y o u aLcs the m an up hy them »blag*. W hat fappr— lon of a man and hh buainem do you get If ha writes to you en c a p p in g paper er axle grease stationary} H o w does your* look? b It neat, tasty and modem? It to If T h a M oro Observer Jah Department prints IL Better bring b that next Jobs. r h f fc
