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I an The Observer has beep established ' The O b s e rv e r. SPALDING REDINTEGRATION T h e E le v e n t h nearly 21 year«, and it haa w ine aubaert- I bera who have reeelved It regularly for more than half a »core of years. Many of tli**»e object to having the Old Reliable diacontlnued at the time ot expiration ol their kub»> rlptidna, and fur their benefit, aa for other reaaona, we dtaconltnue aubaertp- lion* only when notified to do ao, except — . [j bv agreement made at the time the ac count 1» opened, when it ia noted upon tom in all the largei counties of the the calendar to be discontinued promptly stale. All matters of pleadings: at the time specified. All persons paying in »dwaree at the lime of aubaertbing, will motions, demurrers, etc., may be hav<i the benefit of the $250 rate for two settled by the court, so that when a’ yea'«, ui the |5 00 rate lor five years. We kcr. I l'he Observer to any responsible per regular jury term is held all civil ho order» It, though they may not aud criminal matters may be sjfeed- », nd the money with the order, with the understanding that they I r e to pay 125» ily sell led with a great deal less ex cents per month for It, until such time aa pense than at present. The dispo U h v may wish to take advantage of the liiicra) discount». From thia date sition of one criminal thus tach year alM've we are prepared to dlscom t rale» to all hading Weeklies and Magaginea publl ihed would more than reimburse Sher the United States, to any prepaid reader man couuty for the expense of the in ol 1 be Old Reliable Observer. Come with district, aud in many ways besides tbf in >ney— as that la Indiapensible. J u d ic ia l Spaldiog, the oldest white settle c ity • « t e l a i ment in the Pacific Northwest, in to official r a n a o r shbkhah oo be platted and sub divided into lots MOJtO, OI1GON. • and blocks. The town is practically owned by Mrs. Win. Henuan, who lives in Spokane,andjts population C. L. I bblakd , M anageb . is a mixture of whites and Indians. Before she married her present hus Send for »dvertiaingjaU* band Mrs H. was Mrs. Mary Camp FRIDAY................... A pril 19.1907 belt She is an Iudian. A short time ago she got a deed to the land To insure publication, article* for from the government which enable« The Obetrrer rou»t reach the office before her to plat the ground. • ! ' With regai d to the organization of the Eleventh Judicial District, »boat which some talk is lieing in dulged with respect to invoking the referendum, we wish to explain to the voters of Sherman county some of the benefits of this net. The district was created at the noon Wedowday. The mail come» d»Hj. last session of the Oregon legislature Spalding is one of the most heroic and comprises the counties of Slier Woen you remit for I he Observer UM an expre»»or po»tofflce money order, towns in any section of the Pacific man, Gillian! aud Wheeler. The registered letter, or bank draft, payable to Northwest. It was settled in 1S82 salaries of the officers of this dis this, will it be of benefit to business . t>. C. Ireland & Son. by Bishop Spalding, after whom it trict are paid by the state of Oregon people of the county in getting litl was named. In 183o the missionary aud not by the counties. With the gat ion completed iu much less time A Blue Mark here will »newer an exception of the regular proportion Inquiry, when entered upon «mr calendar, I'eceived from The States a printing than at present aud with a great giving the date of the paper as the date at press, from which he printed a of the auuual state taxes, this will deal less expense to them. which your current subscription expires. cost Sherman county approximate translation of the Bible fop the In Now as to the referendum: This ly $50 and no more, thart nt present, dians. The publication of that |s a local measure, although a state Difficulty in having your Oheervet Gilliam about $50 aud Wheeler changed may be avoM*l bv sending the work was the first printing done law, and if the referendum should desired alteration to this office. Always west of the Mifisissippi river. The almut <40, making a total of abopt be iuvoked the people of Oiegon give the name of the office from which $140 per annum, to be paid by press reached the Oiegon Country you want It changed, as well as the one to will pass the bill by their votes and via the Sandwich islands. J ' these three counties for a district of which It I* to be sent. , the only thing to be gained by the their own. M as to advantages: The www law provides for three referendum would l>e the holding Prior'!« BiehOpS palding settling terms of couit in each of. the coun up of the measure until June,1908. if you want some done bring It to us or let as know and we will see you. I f you there to teach the Indians he had ties, and for special terms if they The people in this place, and in think we are not extensive enough for l»een preceded by Lewis and Clark, are needed in the counties frOur all places iu the couuty, almost your consideration—oh, go ’ long. who passed up the Clearwater,going time to time. The idea is to have unanimously favor the new district, through what is now LewistOD, all equity matters cleaned up as ami any attempt to invoke referen We will not be reeponeihle for the neglect of »ubecribeni to notify ne of Clarkston aud Spalding, spending they go to issue, and in this couuty dum does uot represent the senti changes in their address. Nor w ill the some time at, Ahsalika, Waiting for having the judge, we may have open ments of all of this part of the notification ot a Postmaster that the sub scriber has “ Removed” settle the bill ot I he snow to melt out of the moun court all of the time, as is the cue state. tains. Spalding has been almost a delinquent. entirely destroyed by fire. The Did it ever occur to you that it first time some years ago, and the eoats no more to produce printing that second time last fall. The last con is pleasing to the eye than the other k in d . T h e Observer 1« equipped w ith flignition destroyed the old Indian a ll modern facilities for dnlug good school, which had been converted w ork at the very m i n i m u m o u s t . T ry Ug with an order aud if it is uot execut into a hotel. Between Spalding and Reperendola Costs $23,(WO À Times ed to your perfect satisfaction you need Fort Lapwai, where the government not pay for it. agency and Ipdiau school are, Bish z P o p u la r L e g is la t io n op Spalding wks laid to rest. Twenty-eight Pittsburg men,can didates for heaven, one has lost his certificate and now there are 27. The election of Busse as mayor of Chicago may mean that 1!M)8 ts going to be a good year for fat can The increased .cost of telegraph mevages will make the average woman more afraid than ever to open one of them With the platting of the town it is expected and hoped that there will be a building boom, and that the town will again resemble its former self. Before the Cnldesac extension of the N. P. By. was built Spalding had a population of more than 1000, and many people thought that it would be the principal city of the Lewiston Clarkston valley. But the building of the extension killed the town. W hUky i» really good for some It may interest the smoker who thing after alL Four quarts of the has to relight his stinkadora every staff cured a New York elephant 30 seconds to learn that the mutch of the stomach ache. trust cleared <800,000 last year. By cutting down his living ex pen Some of the congressional visitors ust returned from Panama, say the haa accumulated enough money to excavation will be^finished in 1912, be regarded as eccentric. iu time to liecome part of the 1913 an to 15 cents a day an Omaha man MnrmuringH reach us of a report posai bl y soon to be confirmed, that J. J. H ill, and not the Harriman system ; haa control of the Oorvallis sand Eastern, and that it is the in tention to, push the line into the Inland Empire. It is estimated that 10,000 men will be required to destroy illegal fences on the public domain. There are thousauds of miles of such fence in the grazing country, moat of the»« strongly built of barbed wire with oedar poets. The work of dee traction will continue uutil every vestige of a fence inclosing public land has been iemovfcd from the landscape. ___________ ' . Sun Fiuncihco e x h ib it Look over the Inland Empire aud note the vast news of the vacant places inviting the homeseekbr. The United States is not crowded, nor in danger of becoming so with in the present century. The Better Way. Salem Statesman. age was done. , When the new« of the fatal wreck on the O R a N reache 1 the Dalles Mr and Mr* Sechler were greatly concerned n« to the eafety of their t«bn Will, who was express mewin- ger on the train. But they were de lighted the next morning to receive a telephone message from him a« he passed through the city, and Iuter a letter giving an account of the wreck and his narrow escape. He was in the car which was derail ed, and was pinned into a corner bv a large l»»x. where he remained « me tiaiej/i for« hi: was extricated. 11« escaped with a few rcratchea on Ina hand. i r. V A ll O R & N Trains Stop at Front Door Railw ay Ticket Office in the Lobby. T . N. C R O FTO N , P r o p r ie t o r . W e carry a surprisingly U rge and c o m p lete stock of office su p p lies. • each box. 25c Inks for Copying, Typew riting, and AUdrugguft* refund money it it fail« to cure. E. W. G rove*# s ignature ia op IN C R E A S IN G Book-keeping. L etter and Bill Files, and Filing Cases. Summer Pasture. Native bunch grass and lots of it. Abundance of water. HorafB taken at 11.50 per head per month. AU fenced. For any further partic ular«, apply to or address P. F. M aus , 269] Moro, Or Watkins’ Goods Look here for th e n ex t th in g you are n eed in g. Observer * Book * Store, Moro, Oregon. Y o u r A d v e rtis in g IN THE . ' . . ........ SHERHAN COUNTY OBSERVER • ’t can not be figured as additional It is simply increas expense. ing an investment from which you are sure to receive good returns. r Wm. Rudolf 1 ’ Are guaranteed. You can have > them by writing, or calling at my > First Street residence at Demoss springs, Sher man county, Oregon. A lex . H unter , Agent Io Buy, Sell or Exchange White Leghorn Eggs. ; •> > Htrongs Brick M O R O , OIJE. M O R O , O R E O -O N " . Confectionery, .J > Cigars, Tobaccos, L IV E R Y , F E E D A N D S A L E S T A B L E S . J. M . D U N A H O O , Proprietor and Manager. * . - r Telephone from The Dalle, or biit Hherraan eoanty point, at oar expend. Hervloe farninbed to or from Moro to any point«. OUR MOTTO "PU am the public." EVERYTHING NEW AND UP-TO-DATE, SPECIAL RATES TO COMMERCIAL TRAVELERS ¥ F U R N IT U R E J o s . S a n d e r s , V . S. U N D E R T A K IN G Registered Percheron Operating on Disease« of Horses Colts, Stallions, «ad Ridgllngs, Cattle A Specialty of Ruptures, Tum ors and Abscesses. D e n tis try . ÏÎS T Æ iL .. M ORO, OREGON- O. VV. A X T E L L Imported Percheron Stallion S w in d le d t h e F a r m e r s . O wen T hompson , • ■ * * e • — Washtucna Dispatch. - ,’M L Burkhart, who bought up the notes which farmers gave the Railroad Company,and sold them to David Gross, contends that the farmers cannot escape payment although they got nothing of value for their promises to pay. While many of them had an untierstanding with the promoters of the project,"'that they should not be obliged to .pay the notes unless the road was actually put into operation their confident hopes prevented them irom demanding that the shares for which the notes were given should call for an in terest in the roadbed and other physical property of the company, but took instead only a ‘‘transportation” interest in the road. The givers of the notes were entitled to $100 worth of freight or passenger transportation for each share purchased, a condition to which t h e s c h e m e n e v e r has ad vanced, and they cannot fall back upon any tangible prop erty the company may have acquired. 255] Moro. Oregon. ' . Monkland, Or O Watches Repairing, etc. 1^ i F .y i ' t r y Express and Freight Send your watches, jewelry, etc., nPeding repairs, to me, and f will Delivered to any i ’ait of the City guarantee perfect satisfaction. Wn: Piano and Furniture Moving. Rudolf is my agent in Moro, at whose place of business any article may he left to be forwarded, and Trunks and Grips Delivered who will return the sntne to you in To and From all Trains. pood shapo. O. M. H kacock , i ll] LaGrande, Or J . AT. P a r r y . P o i ' )J C o r n e r 7 th a n d Stark S t r e e t s . It 1» lie v no<* M* room » nr.- p»m tried w ith lu n n i r g w ater mul lo n g tU jim ic .e T i e- Hihit'ßlueFläiaeMeäiis It means the hottest and cleanest flame produced by any stove. This it tne flame the New Perfection Oil Stove the instant a { jives ighted match is ap plied—no delay, no trouble, no soot, rfo, dirt. For cooking, the NEW PERFECTION p h one*. Euitrp eu u pl.in Rdte* *1 ;>ei iiav u<>ti u p w .r d . Ilt g h r » t prieetl room $ 3 ■ per d a * . T SBPCE Wright-Dickinson Hotel Co. Cha*. Wrlglil, President. M. C. DlrklastHi, Manager. Tw« S chool that P laces ▼ O V IN A G O O D 'P O filTlO H . “ 7 J BUSINESS O L M COLLEGE ES Lsasnd Hotel l e i W A S H . O IBNTH^STS» . ■ • ■ .P O R T L A N D , O R E G O N ; W rit« direct to Principal. Room M2. P r o t la n d , O r e g o n . OSCAR i •nnx STANDARD OIL COMPANY (UtoeareaATB») ad M m Streets t a ACADEMY. F ree bus to and from trains R ates by th e day 6 0 ç , 7 6 c, $ 1.0 0 , $ I .6 0 , is unequaled. It gives quick results because its beat is nighly concentrated. Cuts fuel-expense in two. M^de in three sizes. Eveiy stove warranted. If not at your deal er’s write to our nearest agency. i-, r. ia the best Tile European Plan A Good Clean Fam ily A prtvst« for board oardlni ine paptla, Preñar• • boy» lo r adm tM Íorf to ony •otootiflo fchool or ooUoeo. and (o r buoi- V in t o n Wednesday Evening until Saturday Morning T h e Farm of John C h ris tia n so n , MOrO Noontide Mondays and Wednesdays Parteur 1« oneof the very best draft horsca th a t ever left France- proportion» ore perfect, and he pomwaRe* In an extraordi nary degree the high finish and great a e liv lty a hlch ho« made the breed of f*ercheron horeea no famous. H l« pedigree, lik e hi» ind ividu al m erit, 1 m the l»e»t th a t can »•« found In France, hl» aueeatora on both »idea being the moat noted prize w inners and breeder» In th a t c »uutry. Hie »Ire' Hclpiop, was a prize w in n er at the U niversal Expnehiou at Puri» in 1900. H e ala«» won l»t prize at the tw o greatest »ho«» In Fiance In 1901. Puateur, on account of hla great Ind ividu al m erit won 1st prize In Collection, at the greatest Horae Hhow in Hie history of the world, at the W orlds’ F a ir at St. Louie, in 1001. HI. physical TERMS— <15 »Ingle leap, payable at the time of service. $20 the season, payable at the end of the season. <25 to loaure, payable when the mare 1» know n to be w ith foal. M are hik I colt w ill »laud good for service». Care w ill l»e taken to prevput »«uid^ula but w ill be responsi ble for none T ra d in g , selling, or rem oving the mare from the neigh borhood, forfeits the Inearance, aud the nloney liecomes due. • Percheron Horse Breeders Association Nick Goetjen, Keeper. MANAGER MHXIAnV Wick Blue Hame Oil Cook-Stove l am p for . ___jund household use. Made of brass throughout and beautifully nickeled. Perfectly constructed; absolutely safe; unexcelled in light-giving power, an ornament to any room. Every bmp warranted. If not at youT dealer’s, wnte to our nearest agency. ANOKKSON to it T h e F a rm o f J. F. B elsh ee, AT H o te l O r e g o n M O R O . O R EG O N Block, «mali «ter uml «nip, foaled A p ril 30lh, 1902. Bred by M . C alllon, T h e il, Oriip. France. Hired by H« lpl«ni [4Rfifl71, dam Pastille, [2541781, by Louin D ’O r [5891J, 2d dam i ’ekdte [25247J, by C bartralu [1406] W i l l make the preeent Reason at Monday until Wednesday Morning I I uem ! ST O P 4 -0 ,0 7 0 Hoof No- 705 T h e Farm o f F. A. S ayres, in Attorney for the State School Fund for Sherman County. 6 0 ,4 -0 0 Saturday until Monday Morning Vi h e n Notary Public. Hotel H o te l READ THE OBSERVER A LL the tim e. For County new t O A L IT T L E M ISSIONARY. W O R K IN YO U R ueighbora of the good D idle days by telling your If you qualities of The Observer. can’t get their sub- Rcriptions, send us their addresses ahd we will send tkeifi sample copies. We pay for all soliciting you do > ( w. for us. G R A S S V A L L tY , O R I . iilw ays Remember the Full Name New Entirely. C onvientto Business a x a tiv e R r o m o Q u in in e PRICES R EA SO N A B LE J. W. HILT, M. D. I Conducted on Best Principles Cures a Cold in One Day, Crip in Tw o. Ceiemorclal Trad. BeUelle« I • i » ‘ House. H O T E L R A T E S T O S U IT Y O U . To C u r« ■ Cold in O n« D ay. T i kc L g x a tiv e B ro u io Q iiin in e tablets E x p e n s iv e . U m a tilla « rrra« D a l i e « » OaMaofO», Hteam Heat, Kiwirio Lights Eleotrto Call Bella. Any person or persons having » Billiards Pool Tables horses, cattle, houses, lots or house & hold goods for sale, exchange, or parties desiring to buy such prop Salem Dispatch to The Telegram. erty, will find T he O bserver a F, Icq Cold Drinks and Ice Cream good medium for advertisirtg and \ \ hen the people of Oregon real cerned. The expense of postage securing a customer. Try >in season. Soda Water, bottled« ize that it is going to cost between alone, for complying with this ad T he O bserver , l>atid fountain, always on hand. Moro, Or $20,000 and <25,000 for the satisfac ditional requirement, for mailing such information to over 100,000 tion of exercising their right of suff rage upon just one question of legal voters, will amount to over general legislation,it is very doubt <3,000. The postage, however, is ful if they will display such haste hut a small item when compared Single comb White Leghorn in petitioning for this privilege, with printing aud addressing en Eggs for setting. Flock is bfeadad velopes, writing and printiug the under the initiative aud referendum AND by 1st and 2d prize cockrels of 1906 circular letters aud distributing Salem $tate Fair. clause of the constitution. Guaranteed them, which are figured at not less pure Btocki There are many changes in the than $3,000; cost of paper, printing B l a c k L a n g s h a n E g g « My Mul to Is process of submitting questions of aud binding of proposed laws iu For eetting. This is a pure Q uick Hales am i legislation to the people under the pamphlet form, $7,000; publication blood flock. Extra large chickens. Hinstt Profits. new law over the old, principal of proclamations, <5,000. Either setting only <1.50. Inquire L iv e and I»et Live. among which,from a financial staud These estimates do not include of or address r a i l and E x a m in e Mrs. A. H. B arnum . point, is£that which requires the the cost of printing and binding M y Stock of Moro, Or secretary of state to mail each legal arguments, pro and con, concern 258] FURNITURE voter of the state a copy of the hill ing the measure or measures that nod □pon which the initiative and refer are to be submitted, which is to l>e H ID E L I N E S I endum has been invoked, in book paid by the individual or associa before buying form, t<»gether with such printed tion advancing the same, hut to he (Name, O deon . N o . 43282.) arguments for and against the pass sent opt by the secretary of state, For Sale Black stallion, two age of such measures as may he which will not be fess than <5,000 yearB old in May, weighs 1500 lbs. M o ro - O rego n. Sire whs 2200 lbs. weight. Just advanced by the chief interests con more. from Kansas city with a car load, and in good condition, was my choice of 40 head. Will lie sold on g . iO e s s in g e r reasonable terms. Come and see o . for yourself. The Mississippi railroad commis sion hns successfully carried thro’ harmonious negotiations with all railroads in that state except one, whereby 2-cent inter-changeable mileage hooks are placed on sale, and has effected other changes ben eficial to'the people, who want only Laws reoently enacted by the Ala what is reasonable and right. The bams legislator regulating and lim railroads appear to understand that iting railroad rates in that state in that state at least the better way have been held up by an injunction to bring about necessary regulation seem red by the i allroad interests ia through negotiation. from the United States circuit court Cart-Wheel Shades. which restrains enforcement of the laws until the question of a perma May Delineator. nent Injunction can be decided, bringing in the federal rate bill and » A good substitute for shade trees is made by planting a stout post, 9 other acts of the late congress. feet high where you want the shade Eastern walnut buyers ore lookr setting it two feet deep in the earth ing after the crop In Oregon this then nail firmly to the top of it, at year. Which shows that Oregon right angle*-, two 7-fo-l «Irijs of grown walnuts are attracting atten 2x2 inch stutf. Then get uu oiu tion. Oregon Franqnettes and wagon tire or cart wheel with the Mayettes are larger in size and finer hub, and fasten firmly to the top of in flavor than French nuts of the the post resting the rim on the cross same name. Oregon grown walnuts pieces. Set a 3-year old grape vine are destined to become as popular against the po^t and coax it to a aa Oregon apples. There is little rapid growth and the thing is done. Hangar of an 6*«r pin« within the When the vine ends lap over the n e x t half centory. In 1905 the rim let them droop all around and you w ilt hate a beautiful and prof UnitedBtates imported over 20,000.- itable shade. 000 ponnd«. Ybe supply is wholly inadeqnate to the demand. Plant Will Kechler's Fortunate Escape. a walnut tree for shade, and reap a harvest. The Dalle« Chronicle. Daring the flood in Gabfortda lately Marysville, four feet below the bed of the river, a as site d only by the most st ten nous t ffoils of the people. Every able man in ihe city required to tie bn duly day night whc.i Ihe flood wa» at fie bight, to prevent. Ihe lireakago of levee« and etit*equ*nt II siding of city. The tension throughout the perl ■ si «us intense. 11.» ch of eaad were placed *» si I |»otn*e"«rliei« there was toeu4.ee of i Inc k . and it was In this *< rk ibid cilia* I* [ engaged. O o l i e ’ Y»»t* ' cii*. the 1» •vee bioke toil vast duhi The nio w 246] . Mr p»op!q »top S T O P Tàe ffacts la tibia M atto. D Ç. I »» land a S o *........... E dito »« V O ffice S upplies. D is t r ic t MT Bubeorlbe for The Otearver.^Wt ob B ool 33 c .