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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (March 8, 1907)
S.T.Gs B argair S ale Shoes, Groceries, Etc. Dry Goods Remnants, Hon M T Nolan, ex-Register of Friends of Henry Krause will be the Dalles land office, is in Sherman pleased to learn of his rsturn to oounty on business. ’* Wasco, after a long spell of sickness Mrs James Woods has been suf at tbs Dalles hospital. fering severely from an attack of la E W Lewis was called to Rosalia grip, but is some better today. this morning by telegram announc Dishes and Crockery, Mens and Boys Suits, Mens and Boys Overcoats, K n it Shawls, Fascinators, M ittens, and Gloves, Ladies and Misses Coats and Wraps, Also M any O ther Things, Ask to See Them. - OREGON. The O b s e rv e r MOftO, SHCBMAN CO.,OBBOON: Uh© GfeUVftk©©. M a ro P rn a b y tn ria n C h w roh . Services in Moro Presbyterian church every Sunday, Morning and evening. Christian Endeavor meets at 6:- Church and Society notices F R E E , e x cept when for money m aking purposes. 45 p. m., for Scripture study and Such notices ait regular rates at the option prayer. of the publishers. Mid-week prayer meeting Wedn esday evening at 7.30. .M arch 8,1907 FRIDAY You will be welcome at any or Horse Bills printed in good style all of these services. “Come thou with us and we will it The Observer office. do thee good.'* For first class Watch repairing ake your work to L. W. Roes. All L. W. Roes. Jeweler, Wasco, Or. vork guaranteed. It must require mare of au effort Mrs Douma has sold the horses -to pose than to be real. tdvertised in Tne<Old Reliable, but The object for which we strive till has the wagon and harness for tells the story of our lives. lale. There are a hundred successful Dr O J Gnffin was called to a l men for one that is contented. and Owen Thompson who was in The price of The Observer iz $1.60 p«r year. 76 onnte (or six months, 60 cent. For (oar months—bat if paid in advance we uoept $2.60 in (a ll for 2 years. Shorter terms than one year 12H oents per month. Better believe youraelf a dunoe, ured by the kick of a horse last and work away, than a genius and reek. Grandma Elizabeth Hawley, an be idle. 1 isteemed pioneer of Oregon, died at Without economy some can be he home of her son-in-law, I N riob, and with it none need to be jimon, last month. The remairs poor. rere taken to Benton county for It is not the manv things that >urial. we have to do that worry us. Its For Engagement and Wedding the way we feel about them. logs, call on L. W. Roes, he has a The moment others see that mon arge assortment, and can suit «v- ey grabbing is your dominant pas irybody. sion, then the bud of your nobility Dr. C. Hartley, is permanently perishes. ocated in Wasco for the practice of For one who cannot thoronghly Dentistry. Charges reasonable, and respect himself the high and abid ill work guaranteed. ing confidence of others is impossi *> Mrs Ferguson and Miss Florence ble. Lndrus, who have been in the coun- A constant struggle, a ceaseless y sometime, left on the 3d for their battle to bring success from inhos jomes io historic Yamhill. pitable surroundings, is the price of At The Observer Book Store you all great achievements. rill find an assortment of stationery The peculiar effort which a con ind books, for boys and girls and ceited man makes to guard his own ilder people, «• nice ae anything in supoeed dignity is a constant source bat line in 8herman uounty, and of strain. it prices corresponding with the We like to feel our importance to ames. Call and see. others; so we suffer fov them, or do The New Biggs is certainly a for them, or wear ourselves out for most deservedly popular hotel, and them, and then feel unselfish. nine host, J. J. Heckard and wife, ire entitled to a very liberal palron- Try sending your absent friends ige. The table is supplied with The Observer this year. We mail it »verytbing nice, and the rooms are and pay the postage for 12^ cents per month. It is an excellent pres new, neat and clean. ent that your friends will appreciate Miss Echo West, of Otis, is here ■he guest of Mrs L L Peetz. Miss Echo says the climate on the ooast was perfect daring the winter, and now the beach is delightful, the air warm and balmy and the nights free from frost. Flowers are bloom ing in the door yards, and lawns are is green as in spring. Eaton • Hurlbut goods are well known. There is no other box and tablet paper so wall known to the beet users of stationery. It oosta more than other paper any where else 'but at The Observer Book Store. We desire to emphasize this faot, leaving it to the user to judge whether or not this is not the fac). When you use it, you have the satisfaction of knowing that you ara using the best paper made. Friends of Mr and Mrs Meach w ill be pained to le a rn th a t th e ir little boy was drowned in the Co lumbia river recently,at Vancouver. The body was recovered after 24 hours searoh. Three ladies left by the C 8 Ry train Sunday morning, who are soon to beoome brides, one in Spo kane and two in Yamhill oounty, wbera their grooms await them .The best wishes of The Observer attend them. Mrs C H Belches, of California, who has been a visitor to her daughters Mesdamss W H Rags dale and J B Morrison, and other relatives and acquaintances, in this oounty, since the interruption of railway traffio, returned as soon as Pianos and Organs. The Gilbert the road was opened. Co. occasionally have instruments Postmaster Parry had a week of revert to them on account of eiok- ss removal -of buyer, etc. We trouble sorting mail after trains be- 1 sell such instruments at a very i * n »"ive last week. The first lot of 32 sacks yielded 3 full sacks v figure. Write for description -, * bargain., term., .to. W«, for T b. Oba.r,.r, and daily arrival. . . for you. ^ainoe have grdually run down to 11 p watoh for a . bargain rite today Fiaoher Piano 9 100. the old-time average, and everybody lith Organ »26.00. Gilbert Co., to in s, oorreepondingly happy frame of mind. u n » Bldg«. Portland, Or. Dr Joe Sanders has returned froS ing that bis brother Charles had bis fall and winter sojourn at Coot been fatally injured in an accident. No particulars. bay, looking like a new man. C B Florer dropped in upon us Gov Chamberlain has the thanks of every good teacher in Oregon for Wednesday, looking over the old his veto of the anti-song bird bill. town, which has changed in appear The Observer is prepared to turn out ance some since he left It, but not any daw of uptodate job printing so much as he expected N e w stook, steam presses, new type. Mow if ws bad a good watm Chi Hatlsfactlon guaranteed. SHERMAN TRADING COMPANY MORO, Mr and Mrs H 8 MoDanel made Easter Sunday March 31 a hasty trip to Portland and baok Circuit court, Bradshaw, March this week. 18th. Inquire at The Observer Office if Its a girl at L A Heaths on tbs you want to get into a bueineee of 28th. any kind in Moro. John M Parry, jr, is at home to Moro Pharmacy presents a n«w recouperate from his recent serious front this week. The work of oar illness. local artist Roy AxtelL > S 8 Hayes has come home to at For Sewing Machine Needles and tend the big harvest that’s going to supplies, for all makes, oali on L W come off in Sherman oounty this Rose, Jeweler, Wasco. year. The Moro oity electro is close at band. s MreWO Hadley was oslled home Wednesday on aoconnt of an aoci- dent happening to her mother Mrs Clark. nook, that would knock the spots off Old Sol, and cause Matteuooi’s comet to fold its tall«nd goto sleep, tender grass might sprout for spring lambs now due. The stallion Pastuer will this sen- A sure remedy for chilblains: Put son lie in care of Nick G'oetjen, one the feet in water as hot as you can of the best horse men in Sherman bear it; then add gradually more oounty. hot water for 20 or 30 minutes as A Georgia man killed himself be hot as you can bear it; thetr dry off cause he bated work. Lots of men and the chilblains.,, are gone. This with a similar dislike are satisfied treatment will prevent, as well as cure chilblains. to kill time. T o P a tro n s a n d C o rro o p e n d o n ta . A ll local« w ill be run till ordered out, unlesa otherwise «pec I fled. Don’t tend ua for free publication any thing o f an advertising character. Don’t ask ua to «end you names and ad- Jreaa o f correspondents. T h at Is a private matter between them and us. U b , V hu , ml UU hb Copy for ada, changes, etc., must be In the office before 2 o’clock p. m. \\ednes- lay to Insure proper care and attention. SHOES! D on’t send ua articles on politics, tem perance or religion. Discussion of such .oplcs only leads to violent and abusive language In the end. Avoid personalities. Com pliments deli cately given are always acceptable, but even they must not be overdone, as the charge o f Inclncerlty is apt to follow a shower o f pretty nothings spread broad cast Before coming to the city to trade read ers are requested to examine The Obaei ver advertising columns. Its the active, wide awake business man who advertises, con- «euuently he Is the most accomm*xlatthg, sells the cheapest, and deala the most lib erally In every wav Tho World Packard Shoo Bost Stock of High Tops Ever Shown Most Complete Lino In The County The Observer has been established nearly 21 years, and It has some subscri bers who have received It regularly for more than h alf a score o f years. Many of these object to havlpg the Old Reliable discontinued at the time o l expiration ol their subscriptions, and for their benefit, as for other reasons, we discontinue subscrip tions only when notified to do so, except by agreement made at the tim e the ac count Is opened, when it Is noted upon the calendar to be discontinued preinptly at the time specified. A ll persons paying In advance at the tim e o f subscribing, will have the benefit o f the $2.50 rate for two years, or the $5 00 rate lor five years. W e send T h e Observer 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 12 (g cents per month for It, until such time as they may wish to take advantage of the above liberal discounts. From this date we are prepared to discount rates to «11 leading Weeklies and Magazines published In the United States, lo any prepaid reader ol Th e Old Reliable Observer. Come with the money— as that Is indispcnslble. Famous AT THE STORE OF J. I PIONEER BRICK, MORO, OREGON. Don’t uh « pins to pin your papers together. Try the beat clip«, at The The Dorcas Society met with Mrs Observer Book Store. Robert Urquhart has added tele phone connection with his residence C L Ireland, Wednesday, and there Another postmaster is wanted in and is now in bailing distance with was a good turn out. It is expected Send your watches, and every ~K«nt.----------*—————— — —? that the meeting next week will be thing in the Jewelry line for repairs, the outer world. at the same place. A Quilt will be to I. W Ross, Wasco. M W Horner started Fairview Mr and Mrs Myers are now at to tie, and it is hoped that as many school Monday. San Francisco is fighting tleas; home in the Freeman house, which ladies as possible will attend. New Orleans mosquitoes; and the Win Smith paid »20 per ton for was nicely repapered and fitted by Ladies of the Eastern Star were Rose City its oouncil. Roy Axtell. hay in Arlington. entertained Tuesday afternoon by Sherman oounty officers of the A modern hospital for the treatment of all medical and snrgio The time allowed in whioh tax Meec^ames Barnum and Urquhart, W H Ragsdale is in Portland on diseases, except such as are oontagious. district fair, as provided in the law payers may receive the benefit ot at tbe home of ex-Mayor Barnum. business this week. are: C. W. Moore, president; O.A. We can take care of an orphaned the 4-peroent rebate, will expire on Whist was the predominating fea Buckley, vice president; A. H. Rates, from $10.00 to $21.00 per w e e k , acco rd in g to roon the 15th. • lamb. Send us one, please. ture, ladies finding their partners Barnum, secretarj-; I. D. Pike, Ambulance will meet all trains and boats if hospital ie notified. This is the season when people with the aid of Valentine favors. treasurer; Victor H. Smith, with Musical IoetruBents and supplies For Further In fo rm atio n Address must have greatoare of their health. Mrs C K Cochran won first prise, a others, director. at L W Ross’ Jeweler, Wasoo. It will not do to be bobnobing with handsome China plate. Mr? Adolph The weather, part of the time so Mr and Mrs Hugh Shull, of Kent, the grip germ. . Heydt received the consolation far this March, has been pleasant, M e d ic a l D ir e c to r s. were Moro visitors on the 2d. prise, a statuette woolly dog. Mr and Mrs Geo N Crosfield were and we can very gracefully dispense Mr and Mrs G W Brock are up Moro visitors on the 1st. Mrs J N It pays to advertise in The Old with the visits of any further delib from White Salmon on business. Fordyce and obildren returned, to Reliable Observer. Mr. Hanger’s erate cold wave that may euter our gale, at the Callaghan Farm wag at presenoe, hang its bat upon the hall t The beet lie that ever entered a Wasco with them. tended by bidders from the middle rack and intimate that it proposes printing office, is the genuine Red Is of no use because it needs a dollars worth of repairs. A watoh is Dr O C Holljster of Portland had and both ends of Sherinau county, to stay a week. Enough of that. that shape represents money that isn’t working, and money that dose Seal Lye. one day of rest after his trip to the and was a good all around sale, not work doeeu’t do Its full duty. Avenarius Carbolineua is a germ R W Montgomery, formerly of city of Mexioo, when be was called bpyers paying good prices. People I f you own a helpless, useless tlmepiooe, why don't yon bring It to our repair department? We a«s wall aqnlppLt t» «hang« it w Moro Pharmacy, Is here on a brief to Caldwell, Idaho, to attend the are beginning to realize that in or destroyer. Decay being a germ, it article that you can again depend upon. destroys tbe cause of decay in posts sickness of a former friend. business trip. der to get a crowd to attend an or timber. The US.Government, Cf course we charge for thia aervios according to the extent of the Mr and Mrs Dakin of Hood river, auction sale in this county an ad Frank A Sayers and family have pqwirs that are necessary. But In any event the amount w ill be very the ORNCo., Multnomah oounty, small, very small indeed, oompared with the advantage of having a returned to the farm for the work who have been guests of relatives in vertisement in The Observer is “stopped” watch turned Into a reliable timepiece. and city of Portland, are making Moro and DeMoss for some time, nedessary. Besides the Hauser sale to be done there. general use of It on bridge timbers, the Erskine sale is proof of this L . W . R o s a , J e w e le r , W a s c o , O re g o n . The worst of the wagon road are beginning to think of going hose etc. It is the best chicken lice de proposition. at the awakening of spring. troubles in Sherman county are al stroyer on the market, and will The proposed Basket Social in sweeten and preserve a water trough, H o r s e s F o r S a le . Thirty most over with. Moro Opera house Saturday even pig pen, stable, etc., and keep away Miss Mae Kester began teaching bead young mares, weighing from ing March 16th, for which a program Hies. It is a guaranteed article. 1050 to 1250 lbs. Can be had from a 4-months term at the Boardman »80 to »126 per head. Good note« being prepared, and w hich w ill The Observer Book Store is distrib school house Monday. the same as cash. Inquire of E. E. be a benefit for Moro M. E. Church utor of the pure article in Sherman Expert, Experienced, Registered P harm acists Mr and Mrs R M Brash celebrat or L. Barnum, Moro, Or. 8unday school, has been changed county. • ed their 4th wedding anniversary to an Ice Cream and Coffee Social. Hon E B Dufur, long and favora Hed ¡cities C a re fu lly Compounded. Tuesday, March 5:h. Admission free. A very pleasant INVITE YOUR FRIENDS bly known in this district, has an evening may be expected and the Books may come and books may office in Portland, 737 Chamber of go, but the Bible goes on forever. It Commeroe building, and will be school will be very happy to greet To Come West this Year aud See The continues to be the best seller in pleased to hear from his old-time as many as may honor them with Wonderful Oregon Country. their presence on this occasion. market. And of the hundreds of friends, having business before the It is a peculiar fact that a man in thousands that are sold annually, it courts. See osrd in this issue. Hon J H Ackerman, superinten Moro last week bought $40 worth dent of public instruction for the is probable that comparatively few H A Stuart is setting up the bstb of lumber in Kent, which, if bought are purchased because of the attract stato of Oregon, has requested the Any and all Kinds of P atent M e d ic in e Always In Stock fixtures for E W Lewis. Mr 8 al in Moro would have cost about $52, Oregon Development League to sup iveness of the binding. ways does satisfactory work in his flooring, ceiling and dimension ply the details of its work, and es Miss Cora Davis took her depart lines His wells and reeerrolr sys stuff; a saving of nearly^»12 on tbe pecially facts relative to colonist ure from Grass Valley Sunday in tem has added thousands of barrels deal after paying tbe local freight rates, to each county superintend tending to make her future home in of water where it was needed in WASCO MILLING CO. from Kent to Moro. The lumber ent in Oregon. He believes that Spokane. She was given a farewell this county, and then his econnmio was from J II Bottemiller’s Kent the splendid opportunity afforded surprise party Saturday evening by plan for its distribution prove him HALF A SACK o f our high gr.«!. Soar la Lumber Yard and freight had been the people of the Middle West to friends. Those present were Mayor to be a good man for the people to equal la rwulta to • full sack o f other paid on it once before, past Moro to visit almost every point in Oregon, brand.. *Tla the b e.t on tha market for hall C W Moore and wife, Dr M B Tay retain. again the money. Oolfarai la quality aad Kent. Any sized lumber order sent at the low rate of $25 should be put purity. The highest I m W I W tha lor aud wife, Mr and Mrs Porter, W A May, farming the E E Ly to Bottemiller will eave your hard before the schools, and that all m ille r * , art. combined with the vary beat Mrs D H Wilcox, Mrs W I Wester- w heat th a t la raised in Bherm an c ounty. earned cash. Some facts as to how teachers in the state should not only field, Lizzie Jackson, Sadie Gideon, ons farm, lost two or three horses Once trtek—-Atwaya wend. through the oareleesnes of somebody some dealers ‘help tbe town’ would inform themselves of the facts but Charles Porter, Harry Porter, R H leaving the fences down. Tbe ani make a dog throw up its breakfast. impart those facts to the students. King and niece, Mabel Moore, Beu This rate of $25 includes all Mis lah Williams, Mr and Mrs J C Wil mals died from eating wheat that This is but one of them. souri river points, St Paul and con Tatmff p liams and little Miss Veona, Mr and had been prepared with formalde E B Williamson, of Williamson Mrs E C Davis, and C ora . Pro hyde for sowing, and left there on Bros., Prosser, Wash., has been in tiguous territory. The rate from St gressive whist and other games were account of a change in the weather tb« city the past few days, sorting Louie is $30 and from Chicago $33. in order, and after lunobeon all preventing seeding. „ and straightening out their stock of Tickets will bo on sale from March Agent Crogan, of tbe O R a N, farm implements, machinery and 1 to April 30th. See article in this wishing the guest of honor a jolly good time bid her farewell and de didn’t forget how to make change extras, carried by them in the im paper, from Gen. P. A. McMurray, during tbe month that no tickets plement warehouse, foot of First st. on the subject. parted for their homes. There is an absolute hunger for S P Conroy, of British Colombia, were sold because there were no During the floods of the paet winter information about Oregon through who was in Prineville during the trains io Moro, but started off with water and silt got into the building out portions of tho United States, blockade, tells the Journal some of the business Friday afternoon just covering tbe floor with a deposit of which the country press is doing the incidents of his travel from the as tho’ nothing of a serious nature mud, but as soon as the floor dried much to supply, freely and cheer out the reeidu was soon swept up. Dalles, amongst them his experi had occurred. fully as a general thing,while other ence in climbing Rattlesnake grade “Between the Acte” was happily What machinery had been exposed sources, charging by the line for which was torn ont entirely or rendered by Dr O J Coffin’s ama was easily cleaned, and now the such work, get all the glory. How bnried beneath a mass of debris teur players, in Moro Opera house, ptock is In first class shape with ever, it is a grand work we are en convey« ao Idea of aoo Yo« may i many feet deep, and frozen so hard Saturday night, to a jam-full house nothing to show in the way of rust gaged in, calling attention to this are the man himaalf. It*a that a shovel bad no effect upon it. of delighted listeners. The evening or dirt; mainly lor the r®«®on that golden opportunity to increase the Ua envelope, Ua buahtcaa card, dretdara or Axes had to be used to ont a trough was beautiful moonlight, which ad all which might have been injured population and wealth of the state catalogue. Y ou aUe the man up by thaw on the npper side of the grade to ded much toward augmenting tbe by water was above the ordiuary and we take pleasure in keeping ev thing«. T h a t impreaaioa of a man and h b keep the buggy from going down crowd from the surrounding count level. This stook is now the most erlastingly at it, as we did the bualncaa do you get if ha wrttaa to you oat wrapping paper or axle greaw etelhmeryf the mountain aide. With the aid of ry. Il was a bright idea that bro’t Complete of any similar line in the “Made in Oregon” campaign, the H ow docs youra look? Is II oast, tasty so d ropes and tackle the bill was sur the DeMoss Orchestra to enliven oounty, and considering tbe fact Lewis and Clark fair, and the Jute modern? It h If T h e Mora Observer Job tbe eeason of 1907 will be a record mounted by almost superhuman ef the event with its splendid musio. Mill Endeavor. Department print« R. Better bring Io that fort. The horses had to be unhitoh- A special artist was secured to do breaker in the implement trade of next Jobu i* h l * t. ed several times and the buggy the subject in verse, whioh we pub Sherman oounty, for the reason that T e C u ra ■ C o ld ln O n e D ay. oarried around plaoes where it was lish by request, and whioh might our farmers have scrimped along impossible to drive.” The Harris read better today perhaps, had It for the paet two years with almost Take Laxative BromoQuiniqe tablets A ll druggists refund money il it fails grade was obstructed, but could be not been haucked about town so.ex- any old thing, on acoount of hard to cure. E. W . Grove’s signature is op traveled just as well, besides saving tens!rely before pubiioation, a cir* times, while this spring crop pros each box. 26c. nine miles on the road to Moro onmstanoe we were unaware of In pecta were nevejr better, therefore Ul be In order. Subscribe for Tbe Observer. from the free bridge. lima to suppress It. TH E D A L LE S H O S P IT A L . Drs. Ferguson and Reuter, M any a $20 W atch MORO PHARMACY FORMALDEHYDE, RUBBER GOODS, PERFUMERY, BRUSHES. COMBS, SPONGES, CICARS. WASCO MILLING CO. Wasco, Or. ; r I eod Printing
