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S.T.Gs B argair S ale >o - - \ • i • " w . . S hoes, • G r o c e r ie s , E tc . D r y G o o d s R e m n a n ts , D is h e s a n d . M ens ...... .................................................... M ens and j. A . and C ro c k e ry , Boys B oys S u its , .............. / ................................. O v e r c o a ts , K n i t S h a w ls , F a s c in a t o r s , M it t e n s , a n d G lo v e s , L a d ie s a n d M is s e s C o a ts a n d W r a p s , A ls o M a n y O t h e r T h in g s , A s k to See T h e m . SHERMAN TRADING COMPANY Horaoe Strong is at home from his Southern Oregon mins. Dr O J Goffin attended a profee* eional call at Rufus on the 17th. w it h t t o B e a t a t h ia l t h ■irecnumoNM. A good dinner may bring joy or Born, to Mr and MrsGeoHeona- sorrow, according to the state of your gin, February 15th, a daughter. stomach. County Commissioner Dunean Fresh,unsalttd b u tterjfeaten free Chisholm baa a son, born on the ly, will cure a child of summer com 96th. plaint. . , . . » The lost pig, advertised in The In case of a nail or other sharp in Observer, has been found, aaye C R strument being stuck in the foot and Belebee. *■ lockjaw is threatened, take a bucket Don’t use ’any Moro water now of unbleached wood ashes, ,put in a until it is boiled. The reservoir mix* tub and pour on two buckets of warm water, stir well and place the wound ture is vile. ed foot in the mixture—relief will be All sold, says Mr Murrsy,concern felt immediately, let remain an hour ing the horses he bad advertiaed in or so if necessary. The Observer. Do not use too much nor too strong Ed Smith was in the county last perfume. It is an indication that some week picking up another bunoh of disagreeable odor lurks about your horses for the Portland market. person that you wish to conceal. On Wheat in the sacks was not injur* the contrary, a delicate suggestion of ed by the freeze in Sherman, Uma perfume is very pleasant. Small sach ets, filled with ones favorite perfume tilla and Wallawalla oounties. and placed inside the waist ot the gar Flood damages in thia county are ment, is much to be preferred to a estimated at $9,000. $5,000 on the stronger odor, and instead of pouring oounty roada and $4,000 in cities. perfumed waters on your handker Born, to Mr and Mrs E W Elrod, chief,'keep them in a box with a bit Portland, February 14tb, a daugh of orris root or a sachet of whatever you choose for your perfume—and ter. _______ do*not have but one choice for this. Dr Beers is again confined in a Portland hoepital, suffering from lung trouble. The Qtowrer Institute boxes, etc.', she would fijid it a most convenient place to visit when it came time to make gifts for Christ mas or other occasions. Equally con venient is the custom of making little gifts in the spare moments of the year and laying them aside in a place es- pecialy prepared for them where they are ready to tie drawn out for an un expected call upon ones generosity in contibution for fairs, etc. Scaly leg in poultry is caused by a mite which burrows under the scales of feet and legs causing irritation anil injury. Treatment: 1st remove the scales so that the medicine can come in contact with the mites, to do this the legs should he soaked in soapy water until soft, when the scale may be removed, then drythorough and mix 2 drams balsam of Peru to one ounce vaseline and apply well rubbed on. The disease yields read ily to this treatment if the scale has been properly removed. To prepare pumpkin for pie halve it. Remove the seeds, divide ir.to moderately small pieces and bake m the oven until thoroughly done, then scrape from the shell, rub through a colander, and proceed as follows: For one and one third pints of the cooked pumpkin use one quart of hot, rich, i sweet milk. Add one-half cup sugar, and the well-beaten yolks of three eggs, beat well together, add the whites of the eggs beaten to a stiff froth and heat thoroughly. Line the tins with a stiff cream paste, fill and bake in a moderate oven till the )>ies are barely, firm in the center, or till the custard is well set. ' Janies, son of Henry Myers, is lio n » ; a . f a k v i . troubled with a serious case of ap-. pendicitis. O ft .'.**•* If the knife is held perpendicularly For first class Watch repairing when cutting hot bread, or a cake, it take your work to L. W. Ross. wAl 1 cuts smoother slices. » * The Kent Recorder of the 3lst work guaranteed. Peppermint sprigs, or a few drops C D Boardman ban returned to Niel O’Leary and Martin Hsn*»n- Of the oil of peppemn ht will drive end 7th reached us on the 14th. A O u ï M te r a r y - Kent from Lane oounty. little disfigured but still in ‘‘ample took a hunch of horses to Dufur via away rats and mice if placed where _ . . ____ _____ - ;** ' Inquire at The Observer Office if form.” M O R O , I H R K M A N C O ..O K K O O N : Free bridge, Monday. . ? they are most in evidence. x'iii: vi a «. you want to get into a business of W 8 Coopers well is now finished A beautiful red-hrcasted Robin is Fish must not 1« fried in a coveted The price of The Observer in 11.50 any kind in Moro. and pronounced good; a 5-inch bore pan, even if the fat does spatter over seen in this city daily, and the iron Man’s words to man are often fiat; r y e a r. 7ft onnta for six num tha, 50 oeutu Lost. A bunch of keys, on a key frog in the Park is visible. Harbin 185 feet deep, -with 50 foot of water the stove. A spattered stove can be man’s words to woman flatter. Two r fou r m onth»— but if p a id In ndvitao* we tjo o p i |2-ft0 in f a ll fo r 2 year». Shorter Finder please return to gers of Spring? endured better than soggy fish. on tap. term s th a n one year oeuta per m onth. chain. men may olten stand and chat; two C h u rc h and Society notice»' F R E E , e x Carmody Bros., Moro, and receive An old housekeeper says that if a women stand and chatter. A B Potter has sold his business We hear of thousands of dollars cept w h en for m oney m a k in g purposes. reward. S u c h notice» at re g u la r rate» at the option subscribed to advertise Oregon; but in Klondike to Mr 8pencer,who will kettle of jam or preserves is scorched You remember Smith, who saved - o ( lb s p u b lis h e r s .---------- For Engagement and Wedding all the advertising to bit this shack carry a stock and keep the post- in cooking, to set it immediately in a a woman’s life by jumping into water pan of cold water will restore the fla and married her afterward! Yes, and rings, call on L. W. Ross, he has a on that account is labeled Dead- office. . F er . 22, 1907 large assortment, and can suit ev Head. . . . vor, unless it is really burned. F R ID A Y . what become of hini?~\TIe’n just' .. F R Axtell is pleased with the For winter, when vegetables are drowned himself. erybody. The Erskine sale on the 14th was prospects of weather favorable to Easter Sunday March 30th. frosted, prepare them for cooking As the lamented Gen. Harry Heth Dr. C. Hartley, is permanently a cracker jack. Big attendance, outdoor work. He has six bouses and coyer with cold, salted water; let was passing through the country af L. W. Roee. Jeweler, Waaoo, Or. located in Wasco for the practice of lively bidding, good sales. C G to paint. i them stand over night in a moderate ter his advance scouts he came up C O Hula he« been appointed Dentistry. Charges reasonable, and Huis is an active and satisfactory Dr J Fred James has not given ly warm room. Next day pour off with a couple of .them feasting on all work guaranteed. salesman. r, up bis Moro business.office nor resi this water, and cook as usual. county .... . . . . . road . . . . master. green persimmons up in a tree. The Tuesdays flood was the highest Roy Martin, Carl Peetz, J W and dence. He is practicing temporari Type-writer paper at The Observ Scattering lime or cayenne pep fruit was almost ready for the tilt»» er offioe. yet, and in this county did more Fred Messinger, Mr Ellis and O W ly at Antelope. per are said to drive away fleas and frost. Seeing his men thus he tho’t The Oregon State Portage Ry will damage to streets and roads than Axtell, have each contracted with Lawyers, doctors, bankers, mer one teaspoonful of tartar emetic mixed of the condition their stomachs would F Roy Axtell to paint and renovate chants, olerks, everybody, were out with an equal amount of sugar and be left in anil called, Boys, what are now be extended to Dalles city and any previous freshet this winter. become a railroad. If you want your team properly their Moro residences. fighting the flood in Moro on last put where ants of any kind are you doing up there? Eating persim troublesome, will rid the house of mons, general, came back the ans A vote of thanks has been adopt Tuesday. The latest blodkadee, on thé main taken care of at Kent drive to the these pests. wer. They will draw your stomach line this week,and the county wagon Kent Feed 8table»,wbere E. Donly ed by residents on First street, ex A stage accident which killed a proprietor, will see to them. all up, boys, returned the general. Pin a piece of soft, heavy woolen pressing their gratitude to Deputy roada, are worse and more of it. horse in a Grant team that had the T h a t’s just what we want, general, cloth around the arm of your sewing Sheriff Ben F Peetz, foV removing While visiting friends in Scio re players for Moro, prevented the con It is now Judge E V Littlefield. machine and you will have the h a n something to draw us up to suit the that old eye-sore of a barn from the cert Monday night. cently the 8tork visited Mrs Minnie J A Collier, of Foeeil, ha« been ap- diest possible pin cushion, on which rations we receive. poinled attorney for the new district. Fairfield and left a lovely baby girl Diekman lot. A small pox oase is reported in the pins taken from the sewing may A Massachusetts lawyer has a no ‘‘- ’in her oare; and now GrandpaSmith A note from Miss Nan Fitzmaur- the O R a N section gang at Celilo, Don’t use pins to pin your papers rejoicetb. be placed without danger of the toriously treacherous memory for de ice informs us that her sister, Miss but the health officers have it in together. Try the heat clips, at The cushion falling to the floor or slipin£ tails. This failing occasionally leads Belle, now Mrs Albert M Frost, is quarantine, safe from spreading. At a whist party giver; by Mr away when most needed. Observer Book Store. him to garble a joke in repeating it. and Mrs Meloy, Mrs Wm Henricbs now en route to their new home in When you buy new pie tins get Recently he met a friend who, d ap p Billy Myers, for a long time a sso Stationery, paper, pens, ink, Prof Hampton, Wm Henricbs and Alaska. Mr Frost was formerly of ciated with Weber a Co, Wasco, sizes to till out your oven space and ing bim upon the shoulder said en pencils and all aorta of ictas, at the Miss Nellie Rose were recipients of Taooma. ■ ’■ , will take the place of B F Peetz as you can do your baking so much more thusiastically, Thia is a fine day for Observer Book Store. the favors. A lovely card from Denver an deputy sheriff, on retirement of the readily than when tins leaves spaces the race, isn’t it ? What race? inquir Latest mapa of both Oregon and Try sending your absent friends nounces the arrival there Jan. 7tb, latter to his farm. unused. In cookie baking one large ingly replied the lawyer. The human Washington, for sale at The The Observer this year. We mail it of baby Margaret Townsend Parry, tray or tin will save time and many a race, said the friend, and fled. This A fire in the S T Co store clothing Observer Book Store. and pay the postage for 12$ cents to Mr and Mrs Harold Mathew burned hand from changing small was the first time the lawyer had ever department Wednesday destroyed The Washington birth day ball per month. It is an excellent pres Parry. Grand daughter of our ex quite a lot of goods hut was fortu- tins and reaching for those at the heard the chestnut, so he determined to get it off on the next man he met, back of the oven. was the best party ever given in the ent that your friends will appreciate cellent Postmaster. uately discovered io time to prevent and h i did, In this manfier : Itetto; city. Fine company, good music From the February Lippincotts. Mr and Mrs J B Mowry passed Rev A J Adams was out walking a general conflagration. How the Godfrey, isn’t this a fine day for the and excellent Bupper. Brudder Jinks, said one colored «lea- the 30th mile post on their wedding below Moro Tuesday, when overtak fire occurred is a mystery. 51 trot? Trpt, what trot? The lawyer con to another, I likes tu’key, I tell Superior round nickel tipped and journey on the 14th, at Cberrycroft. ing him Mr Harper invited him to Mr and Mrs E H Moore, and Mr stammered, Well, there was aj<4Re you, bettah’n I does chicken. IIow Mesdames Pernie Johnson and L. a Beat in the buggy, wbioh was de and Mrs E V Littlefield, entertained rubber top pencils, two-for-5-centa in there somewhere, hut I can’t find and Nome for 10 cts per doz., at the Daye Idleman, were guests with clined with thanks. Lees than 10 at whist on the evening of the 14th ’bout you 1 Bruddah Sam, said dea them at dinner that day. Miss Ida minutes later the accident happened at the home of the latter. Honors con Jinks in a whisper, I tell you; it now. Observer Book Store. A party of men, among whom was we ’ll jes’ have ter lie satesfied wid Painting, Paper Hanging, eto., is yet the guest of friends in^ the which nearly cost Mr Harper his were awarded Dr O J Goffin, Dolph Col. Bryan, were one night waiting whutsomevah we finds in Marse Rose City. life. and aatiafaction guaranteed, both as Heydt, Mrs D Heydt and Mrs Wm Johps’ henhouse ter night. for a train in a depot Hotel. The land F R Axtell is doing a good job of ,<o workmanship and prices, by F R There seems to he no money for Heuriohs. lady was the only woman present. All white meats gain an added fla interior decorating in the hallway repair of wagon roads and bridges ' Axtell, Moro, Oregon. The pump house fuel was flooded vor from onions, and one desired by Talk turning upon the alleged inabil Play goers may anticipate some and rooms of the 2d story of Mc in Sherman county, and all need it, again Tuesday, and the employes most people, and the proper way to ity of women to see the point of a thing nice when our amateurs put Coy A Barnums’ brick, over the W. hence people generally interested poured enough of it into the street add it is to grate the onior. fine and joke as readily as do the men Mi. their comedy on the stage at Moro W. M. Co.’s bank. One of the rooms will turn out in force, with teams to burn the W ini River Lumber spread it over the meat just before it Bryan took the ground that a sense will be occupied by Attorney W H and help supervisors to do up the Co.’s plant, if the freshet bad been Opera bouse next month. of humor was as much a ¡Sart of the Ragsdale, and one by Attorneys work before the rush on the farm more rapid after some damphool is done, blending it by frequent ba»t feminine make up as it was that of a Buy the genuine imported aven- ¡ng. In this way the flavor is retained Meindl a Bryant. begins, as this is going to be the had touched a match to it “to see if without the unpleasant appearance of man, but that it merely lacked oppor erious carbolioeum; the imitation tunity for development. To illustrate Owen Thompson has returned busiest year, that Sherman oounty it would burn.” Thus we glide. being offered is only a temporary pieces of browned onion. said be, take the story of a party of has known since 1894. from Kansas city. While away he A Washington dispatch Monday remedy if at all. If genuine one Did you ever try putting oil cloth excursionists in theEgean sea. VV hen laid in a supply of registered Per- says that as Mr Nolan failed to es application lasts for all time. Ask It seems to some that our County on the floor ot the kitchen pantry? If to see our sealed packages. The cherons, loading a car with 7 head, court was wickedly imposing upon tablish the chargee made by him not do so the next time you clean approaching the Grecian coast the 2 stallions and 5 mares, and feed G L Rohr by instigating a petition last December, he has been removed house, and see how much nicer the party assembled about the rails to Observer Book Store. enjoy the beautiful. scenery. One Balfour, Guthrie a Co, the great and water for the trip of 15 days. to abandon the road leading to bis by the President and ordered to room will appear, and how much lady turned inquiringly to a gentle People who have seen them say turn over to Miss Lang the receiver, place while he is unable to get out export and import house of Port bard work it will save in keeping the man nt her right and said, What is they are as pretty animals as one all government property in his pos floor clean. Place a few old news and protect himself. The Rattle land, has been appointed general that white off there on the horiaon? session at The Dalles land office. papers under it to even up the floor agent of the Eastern Oregon Land ever laid eyes upon. A valuable snake grade is just as bad, or worse; That is snow on the mountains, re accession to the stock of Sherman^ Pianos and Organs. The Gilbert and make it soft and pleasant to walk but so long as the Free Bridge holds Company, vice G T Parr resigned. plied the gentleman addressed. Well, oounty. He is offering one of the good he may go to the Dalles. Mr Co. occasionally have instruments upon. ‘ M r Berrion, late of Wasco, will have that’s funny, she replied, my husband stallions for sale. See adv. W hen overcome by bodily fatigue charge of the Moro offioe. Rohr is not the only person interest revert to them on account of sick said it was grease. All of the men W C Harper nearly lost his life ed, as hundreds will testify who ness, removal of buyer, etc. We or exhausted by brain lalwjr, no stim At the recent teachers examina in the group laughed noisily at Mr. will sell euoh instruments at a very ulant serves so well the purpose of re tions held in this city by County Tuesday as he was driving to the travel that road annually. Bryans’ story, but the lady looked oity from bis farm with team and low figure. Write for description freshment and rest as milk. Heated puzzled. Finally she said, But Mr. S u p erintendent W C Bryant one Del Calbreath performed the good permit waa granted to Miss Pearl buggy. Soon aftea, the flood of that Samaritan aot during one of the re of piano bargains, terms, eto. We as hot as one can take it, slowly sipt Bryan, how did the grease get on from a bowl, it is easily digested one the mountain? at which Bryan dropt Thompson; 1st grade certificates to morning began he met it a short cent snow storms, helping a family will watch for a bargain for you. soon feels its beneficial effects. Few further “defense of women as l»orn distanoe below Moro, and suddenly Write today. Fisoher Piano $100 C R Hilton, Loru McKinney, Golda from John Day on its way to the persons realize the stimulating quali humorists. was plunged iuto a 7-fool hole filled Smith Organ $25.00. Gilbert Co., Howard, Curtis E Johnson, Sarah » «' ■ ' ..?■-■» XX. Dalles. They had an old-time high 8tearns Bldg,. Portland, Or. ties of this sifnple beverage. with muddy, whirling water. His Ruggles, Margaret Sigman; 2d grade The New Biggs is certainly a narrow California wagon and mule Sateens should be washed in a suds The appointment of Attorney EV to Via Sayres; 3d grade to Helena buggy was broken, contents carried team too weak to pull out of the most deservedly popular hotel, and off by the flood, and the horses cra made of white soap, lukewarm water Littlefield as Judge of the 12th Ju Kpplett Jessye NewooBb;Mrs Phoebe zed with excitement plunged to get ruts, and when they found Harris dicial district, has opened the Moro and a cupful of salt to a tub of water. mine host, J. J. Heckard and wife, DeMoae applied for state papers. away.With the greatest presence of grade obstructed started back to field to another office of attorney- Rinse in lukewarm water and salt, are entitled to a very liberal patron There is no school today, it is the mind and the endurance of a giant, take the grade leading to Sherara. at-law whioh la being supplied by wring, snapping the wrinkles out as age. The table, is supplied with 22d. Pleasing exeroieee were rend everything nine, and the rooms arq he held to the lines but was dragged Learning that that waa impassable F J Meindl and W C BryaOTtuntSf wall as possible, wrap in a sheet and new. neat and dean. ered yeeterday, in honor of George at least 100 yard*, under the broken they returned and Del put them in the firm name of Meindl a Bryant, let it lie for 3 or 4 hours then iron on Washington’s birth day. We re to Waaoo oounty via Miller bridge, the wrong side. Sateen garments buggy, through mud and water, be To Ci C o ld in O n o D a y , gret that time does not parmit tin to fore he stopped them. It is a mira the only source left to the hapless Mr M having withdrawn from the should never be hung out of doors. If firm of Ragsdale a Meindl. Tbeir elaborate upon these exerciacH, par- psrty that day. They had lived stiffening is required, dissolve a little Take Laxative BronioQuinine tablets cle that he was not killed. . Mr office« will be the suite lately vaca • tioularly the Lady Washington Tea Harper has lived in this part of the in the John Day country 82 years, ted by Dr Logan. Mr Ragsdale gain arsbic in water and add to live All druggists refund money it it fail« to cure. E. W . Grove’s signature is ov and other historio oharades, eto., by oountry 26 years and in all that and this waa their first attempt to will oontlnae in the offioe« opened rinsing water. each box. 26c. — “** - the pupils of 1st and 2d grades, un break through the liuee into drill- - If every woman kept a treasure by himself and M r Hoaford several der direotioo of their teacher, Mias lima never before had suoh a rough ■ation—eo oalled. chest where she placed ends of silk or experience. Subscribe for The Observer. years ago. MORO, The OREGON. ta il, ul Qillnj! S H O E S ! The Famous Packard Shoe Best Stock of High Tops Ever Shown Most Complete Line AT THE in The County STORE OF PIONEER BRICK, MORO, OREGON. ffe Can Satisfy in Price and ObMerver • V R to M Î .<*■«"" I ■a r Jessie Reeee. World THE D A LLE S H O S P IT A L A modern hospital for the treatment of all medical and sorgica diseases, except such as are contagious. R a te d , 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 Ambulance will meet all trains and boats if hoepital le notified. For F u r th e r In f o r m a t io n A d d re s s Drs. Ferguson and Reuter« M e d ic a l D ir e c t o r s . M a n y a $ 2 0 W a tch Is of no une IwcauHe it needs a dollars worth of repairs. A watch In that alia|H* repreaentM money that isn’t working, and money that dose not work doesn’t do ita full duty. If you own a helpieea, useless timepiece, why don’t you bring it to “U1 repair department? We are well equipped to change it into in article that you cun agaiu dtqtend upon. - > a Of course we charge for this .service according to the extent of the repair« that are necessary. But in any event the amount will be very small, very email indeed, compared with the advantage of having a "stopped” watch turne«i into a reliable timepiece. L. W . R o s s , J e w e le r , W a s c o , O re g o n . MORO PHARMACY Expert, Experienced, Registered Ph arm acists fledicines C a re fu lly Compounded. FORMALDEHYDE. RUBBER GOODS. PERFUMERY. BRUSHES. COMBS. .SPONGES, CIGARS. '. r . A n y a n d a ll K in d s o f P a te n t ” J - 1- " M e d ic in e - - A lw a y s In S to c k WASCO MILLING CO. H A L F A SA C K o f our h ifh <ra4a Soar la equal In result» to • full w « o f other hrsBil.. 'T ie the best oo the m arket for half the mooey. Uniform in quality «nd purity. The highe.t development ot the m iller’s * r t, cornbioed w ith Use very best wheat that is raised Io Sherman county. 3 S ' /r* 1 A mW; Once tried-— Always a » ^ . WASCO MILLING CO., Wasco, Or. *■*. A !©0d M inting epoveys an Idea of tucecas. k < the m ao hl m at If. Y o tt m a y o r r e r It ’» U » letter head, his envelope, his business card, circulars or catalogue. Y o u sire the m a n up b y these things. W h a t impreasioa of a m a n and U s business do you get if he w rites to you oo w rapping paper or axle grease statiooery? H o w docs yours look? Is It neat, tasty eod modern? I t is if T h e M a to Observer Job D epartm ent prints it. next job I. I* Better bring t. I* Io that k 'KwKfrWMQg«