The
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F R ID A Y ...................... M ay 31. 1907
D on’t »end u« article» on politic», te m
perance or religion. DteCuaUon of auch
a»Plc. only leads to violent an<L>ta>«<™
language In the end.
Sherman County Field Meet and Declamatory Contest
» The most interesting and enthusiastic school affair ever
held in Sherm an county, took plaee at Grass valley, May 24.
The special trains, carrying over tUXTexcursionists from
Wasco, Moro, Kent, and interm ediate stations, reached the
scene of the meet early in the forenoon.
One of the pleasant features of the day was tfie music
hv the band composed of members from the fourVompet-
ing towns. Participants in the meet showed careftM tra in
ing and the events were hotly contested, resulting n \ a vic
tory for Wasco with 04 points;. Moro being a close sdeoud
with 59 points; Grass valley 33 and K ent 19; the last named
To inaur« publication, arilcl«» for
winning two first places.
While the events proceeded w ithout a hitch the execu
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tives committee feel th a t another year much time may be
W hen you rem it for The Observer gained by more definite plans as to position of team, and
use an expres«or poatolHce money order,
U nder the beautiful trees for
-egUtered letter, or bank draft, payable to promptness in starting.
1). C . Ireland A Son,
which Grass valley is noted, were spread long tables, th at
the
1500 or more people present might lunch in the open.
A Blue M a r k h e re w ill answer an
Beside the tables were placed barrels of ice water for the
Inquiry, when entered upon our calendar
giving the date o f the paper a» the date ai
accommodation of the picnickers.
which yflUr current subacrlptlonexpire».
In the evening the Opera house was packed with an ea
D ifficu lty in having yourObeerver ger throng to listen to the Declamatory Contest, preceding
changes! mav lx* avoided by sending the
desired alteration »<» thia office. Alway» which th e various schools cheered their representatives by
give the name .o f tbe oltice tro.n which
The judges: Rev Luce, Prof A C
you want It changed, as well as the one to giving their school yells.
which It is to be »ent.
Strange, and Hon A J D outhit, of the Dalles, ren d ere^d e-
cisions which gave general satisfaction. Win S Mowry, of
»W« are here to do p rin tin g , and
if you want some done bring It to us or let Moro, won the Gold Medal in oratory, and Mabel Moore, of
us know and we w ill see you.
It you
In declamation, K atherine
think we ,r e n“ 1 extensive enough for Grass~valley, the Silver Medal.
yo ur consideration—oh, go ’ long.
McDonald of Wasco, proved w inner of the Gold Medal.
Loraine Johnson of Moro, carrying off the Silver Medal.
W e w ill not be repponnible for the
The presentation of the Cup to the w inning school call
neglect of eubacrihera to notify its of ,
changes in th e ir sddres». Nor w ill the
notification of a I ’oetmaster th at the ■nh- ed forth prolonged cheers and school yells from the Wasco
acrilier lias “ Ketuoyed' settle the b ill of
delegation.
a d e lin q u e n t.
The Sherm an county Field-meet and Declamatory-con
test
is a perm anent organization and will prove a beneficial
Ditl it ever occur to you th at it
costs no more to produce priutiug that factor in exciting interest in the schools, and binding more
is pleasing to the eye tbair-tbe other
bind The Observer is equipped with closely the various sections.
Much of the great success or
all modern facilities for doing good
work at the very minimum of cost, f ry this meet was due to the efforts of the executive committee
us with an order and If It is not execut
ed to your perfect wetufactiou you need consisting of the County Superintendent and principals of
not pay for it.
the schools.
The O b *trve r must reach the office before
noon Wednesday. The mall come» dally.
The Orégon State Fair will be
held in Septenilter this year.
May 28.
The Tygh V alley Bee has slipped
off its never interesting patent out
side, and is now a neat and newsy
all home print 5 column folio.
Total receipts for field
meet............. . .............. $220 40 .
Total receipts for De
clamatory contest . . . 169 00;
The Omaha Business Men’s ex
cursion w ill cross Sherman county
Tuesday afternoon Juue 10th, aud
w ill stop in the Dalles one hour
later.
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Business condition* are now so
good In the U nited States that pi t*
perity has expanded across the line
into Canada, also Cuba, Panama and
M exico.
Texas lias a rubber plant, blown
across from Mexico, which gives
prom ise of great, things commer
cial’y. It lias spread over 20,000,•
000 acres.________ _____
(iov. Cbambei l «in and Tom Rich-
anlsou had a grand tim e over at
Goos bay. The governor relorned
to Portland a full fledged Bed man.
by initiation.____________
Hew Jersey farmers are troubled
with dep rivation s of wild deer in
vading the fields l»y dozens, and
they are not si» easily frightened
away but that they soon renew the
attack. ___________
A sucker state sheet suggests that
the failure of wheat and fruit crops
w ill leave more cars in which to
ship water melons. W ait a bit,
perhaps the field mice raid may
change the ou tlo o k ._____
The Kansas wheat crop fell of
30,000,000 bushels last week, but
now that the gam bling has stopped
we expect to hear in a few day«
that it lias crawled l»ack to the
maximum of 100,000,000 bushels.
The public utilities bill went
through the New York legislature
by unanimous vote. Recent events
are calculated to convince corpora
tioos that they w ill never get U» l»e
bigger than wide awake American
people.
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Tradition received a hard Jolt at
tbe Jam estown-exposition opening,
when Gov. Heyward of Sooth C a r
olina was introduced to Gov. Glenn
o f North Carolina, and both gentle
men declarer! that they never ‘take
a d rink.’
A t the Pendleton sale last week
a Boston firm paid 22c per lb. Thi*
was top notch and prices ran down
to 21c, 20c, IHH c , 174e. ’ Tbe new
buyers took most of tbe woo! at
fancy prices. A number of owneia
w ho are dissatisfied with the prfoea
offered, are preparing to ehijr their
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A Summer Vacation
in Your Kitchen
D on’t swelter thi»
summer with the tem
perature at 110. G et
a N ew P e rfe c tio n
W ick Blue Flame Oil
Stove and have a cool
kitchen. T he
Wick Bfce Flame Oil Cook-Stove
produces a working flame instantly. Blue flame means highlv
concentrated heat, no soot, no dirt. Oil is always at a maintained
level, ensuring a uniform flame. Made in three siaaa. Every
stove warranted.
If not at your dealer’s write »0 our
nearest agency for descriptive circular.
is the beat lamp for
house
Made
hold
and beautifully rocketed. Perfectly
brass
constructed; shrolutely safe; unexcelled in light-giving
power; aa ornament 10 any room. Every lamp warranted.
If not at your dealer’s write to our nearest agency.
STAN8A1B ML CHIP AMT.
Iks
mp
T . N. C R O FT O N ,
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Plenty of water for irrigation purposes
Fine Fruit and Dairy Country, Grows any kind of fruit
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Elaotrlo Call Balia, 1
P r o p r ie to r .
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Progressive State Normal School within four m iles
On the main line of Southern Pacific, has two stations with sidetracks
Insure Your
Stock
T H I S W IL L GO Q U IC K !
The National Live Stock Insur
ance Ass’n, Portland, Or,
Cream Company operates a Cream Gathering Route to the place
-
Gomel!
Is prepared to Issue pollutes ou the moat liberal terms, aud payments are
prompt In all oases of death.
■
.W rite!!
Wire!!
Phone!!
This Aaaoolatlou is |u o o r p o r » t» d u u ito r t b s la w s o f t b s B is t s o f O r e g o n ,
and baa the very best class of references of any Corporation In the Btate.
Among these are: Hon. W . H . Moore, President of the Oregon Trust and
Savings Co., Portland; Bradstreeta’ aud Dun's Commercial A gen elee.
Would consider’ a good Sherman County
ty
wheat farm as part payment
For particulars apply to or address,
F. L Hlllery,
Igent for Sherman County.
WasCO, Oregon
M
M O RO , O R E G O N .
.
L IV E R Y , F E E D A N D S A L E S T A P L E S .
J. M. DUN A HO O , Proprietor and Manager.
There is probably no medioine made
that is rolled upon with more eoofidenoe
than Chamberlains Colic, Cholera and
arrboea Remedy. Daring the third of
a century in which it has been in use,
people have learned that It b the one
remedy that never faib. When reduced
with water and sweetened it pleeeant
to take. For eale by Moro Pharmacy.
F U R N IT U R E
b
Telephone from T h e D alle e or anv H herm an oounty pointe a t onr expense
Hervioe
fnrnlah ed to or fro m M oro to any pointe.
OUR MOTTO “Pba«« the public.”
AND
U N D E R T A K IN G
EVERYTHING NEW AND UP-TO-DATE,
SPECIA L RATES TO COMMERCIAL TRAVELERS
My Motto Is
Quick Halen aud
Hmali Profits.
Horses for Stic.
Live and L e t Live.
Call aud Examine
My Stock of
F U R N IT U R E
and
H ID E L IN K S
before buying
Jos. S a n d e r s , V . S .
I
Moro
First Street
O r eg o n .
Ï S 3 .Î B M ,
Imported Percheron Stallion
M ORO, ORE.
Confcctlontry,
λ Cigars, Tobaccos,4
littin'Cuts
Are guaranteed. You can have
them by writing, or calling at ray
roaideore at Demoss springs, Sher
AltMwcy for the State School Fwftd man county. Oregon _____
County.
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A lbx . H unts «, Agent
Billiards
Pool Tables
When
In
Port lu ml
H o ,e l O reB<>n
Esmond Hotel
E u rop ean P lan
A G o o d C lea n
F a m ily
H otel
Vinton H o tel
O R A R S VALLEY, O R E .
Mein ksirii{. ite.
ASdrore: MORO. ORBOON.
m oro ,
Strongs Brlelt
B S ,4 O O
Head your watohee, jewelry ete..
needing repair«, to me, and I w ill
guarantee perfect aaUafaction Wm
Rndolf is m y agent la Mor
whore plaee of basinets anv ai
m a y b e left to he forwarded,
w he w ill rotorn _ th ___
e aaare to T««
yt
O. M. H baoock ,
shape.
„
LaOrande. O r
New Entirely.
(Convientto Business
RRfCKt REASONABLE
luctad
or
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Boot Principle«
u
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■■asretol TvakOa a»ll«l*«e
Z.
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Hoof No. w
A O ,0 7 8
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Black, ■mall star and snip, foaled April 30th, 1902. Bred by M.
Ualllon, Thell, Orno. France Hired by Hclpion (436671, dan» Paatllle,
r26»»73J, by Lout» D’Or [6891|, 2»l dam IWotte (26247), by Chartraln
[1406| W ill make the present »teuaon at
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T h e F a rm o f J. F. B elsh ee,
Wednesday Evening until Saturday M orning
T h e Farm of John C h ris tia n s o n ,
Saturday until Monday Morning
T h e Farm o f F. A. S ayres,
Monday until. Wednesday Morning
Noontide Mondays and Wednesdays
M O rO
Pa»teur is ouaof tba very bent draft lioraes that ever left France-
Hie physical proportion» are perfect, and lie poeAeeeea In an extraordl*
nary degree tbe high finiah and great activity w bleb tin« made the breed
of Percberon home» no fatnoun. Hie pi-digr«*. like bis Individual merit,
1« the beat that can
found in Frauce, bis an«»-«tora on both aide« being ’ .
the ri)cat noted prize winners and breeder» lu that c u n try . Hie »Ire I
Hciploti, whs a prize winner at tit« Unlveiwil Lxp<»«lilo i at Paris in 1900.
He also won 1st prize at the two greatest sh»»wa In Franre In 1901.
Pasteur, on account of hla great Individual merit won 1st prize in
Collection, at the greatest Horse Show in tlio history of the world, at
the Worlds* Fair aVHt. Louis, in 1901.
TER M S— 616 single leap, payable nt the time of service. $20 tbe
aeannu, |»ayable at the end of the aaaaou. $25 to insure, payable when
tbe mare la known to be w ith foal. Mare and enlv-will etand good for
servlcee. Care w ill be taken to prevent accidents but w ill be responsi
ble for none. Trading, selling, or removing the mare from the neigh
borhood, forfeits the insurance, ami the money l»ecomes due.
1
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Percheron Horse Breeders Association
Nick Goetjen, Keeper.
toff tat ud Morito Streets
Stock Inspector
Sherman County,
Oregon.
R upture», T um ore
and A bsceases.
D en tistry .
Rudolf
Wm.
ta iie r Pittire.
J a m es S te w a rt
Colts, Stallions,
aed RidglingS,
Cattle
A S p ecialty of
- ' Oregon.
is r c r ìu .
Ladies, leantifj Shelves
Notary Public.
O perating on
D iseases of
Horses
O. W . A X T E L L
s-
w
Ik Ire C«»'d Drink» and Ice Cream
For which I w ill pay » rente
headed braggio-
per lb., live weight. Leave word, in season. Soda Water, bottled^
or
phone to Tbe Obrerver offlre.
>anil fountain, always on hand.^
Io a decision rendered by Assoc I
N. W. SiLvan.
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ate Justice Brewer of the Supreme
4t*J
Moro, Or
coart recently,in the case of Kan««»
vs. Colorado, the contention is made
that congress has no power, after
creating a court,to lim it ila jod i' .»I
W hile they last, we offer 170
power. This is identically the po
rolls
of Crepe Paper*, regular 16
sition taken by 8enator Fulton in
oents, and 10 rents values at 3 rolls |
his debate on tbe rate b ill la the for 26 rents. Any ahade. any num
am ate. Justioe Brewer say* that ber.
Observer Book Store,
the judicial power of a nation ex 261 ]
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•T O P AT
tends to all controversies justifiable
in their nature,and when thia power
IIwWBIl
I C o r n e r 7 t h a n d S ta r rk
k S t r e e e t t s .
was vested in the eourts o f this na L661 M l 6
I l la n e * and II» room» arc provided with
A
bay
mare,
weight
about
1050
tion it must be held to embrace all
running water and long dl«tunce télé
controversies arising w ithin the pound», roacbed mane, branded on
phone». European plan. Rat*»
»1 per dar and upward.
territorial lim its o f the nation, the right stifle with the Frank W at
Ilig h e a t priced room $3
kins brand thns, T and the English
no matter who may be the parties
per day,
xmnd mark
®be left m y farm
thereto.
Wednesday night, April 10th. Any W right-D ickinson Hotel Co.
lerson returning her to me at the
Chas. Wrlgrbt, Prwddent
Gow. Chamberlain refuses to ac- 1 arm formerly known as the Me
K. C. Diekinaon, Managrr.
oept the resignation of Mr. Oolber, Donald farm, 2 m iles eouth east of
and that gentleman has been offici Monkland, or addreesing me thro’
tbe m ail giving me information aa
ally commissioned A ttorney for the
to where she m ay be found, will bo
llt h Judicial district of Oregon, of properly rewarded.
which H on. B. V. Littlefield of this
J. O. E lliott ,
M onkland, Or
c ty is the judge. Gov. Chamber 260)
lain rightfully takes the stand that
Rrotland, Oregon.
he waa not (and could not be) party
OSCAR ANPRRSON MANAOKR
to any deal which traded a law, ad
Native hnncb graee and iota of
m itted to be useful and neci nsarj,
against an appointee of his, espncl it. Abondance of water. Hors»»
takeu a i S1.B0 por hred per month.
ally when the principal ground o f
A il fenred. For any further partic-
F ree b u s to an d from train*
oomplaint waa due to peraaMl ulara, apply to or addresa
R a te s by th e d a y
animosities.
F .F .M aub ,
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Moro, Or 6 0 c , 7 6 c , • 1. 0 0 , S 1 . 6 0 , 8 2 .
I l 11 1 11 I H I n I II I'H 111111+H n n I k k n i l l f W
The Observer can furnish first growth
fir on hoard cars for $4.50 pet* cord. Pine at
$4 75. Oak $f>.00. Willow wood $3.25.
Willow Wood is better than slabs any
day, for heating or cooking, especially wet
i slab.
Freight on any o f this wood to Moro, is
only $2.25 per cord. For particulars,
Address,
T h e O b h k r v b r , Moro, Ore
D u ll* » , O r * « o » i,
Kisctrlc L ig h t*
HOTEL R A TES TO SUIT YOU.
350 acres of bottom land on Pass creek
8 million feet good saw timber on the place
J. M . P a rry .
CH EAP W O O D FOR SA LE
M« P ^ P 1* * toP
All O R & N Trains Stop at Front Door
Railway Ticket Office in the Lobby.
I k ) lire—l i m i _
NEW PERFECTION
P
T tv o
laro
u 16I.
tri
161$ W
HM
»389 40
O
Hteam Heat.
1 0 0 1 acres for sale or exchange.
, » 2 0 26 ash heap.
Expense« Moro teams
•* ........... 82 46
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Kent
About 15 head of Mares and
Finding indictm ents and jurors
.. S3 00
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Wasco “
24 70 are 00art pleasantries now between F illies, work horses, one gentle dri-
To Wasco Baud...............
12 90 New Y ork and Boise,and on around ving team (4 years o ld ), one span I
•• Moro
•• ..............
6 00 to Loa A ngeles. Perhaps some con of registered black Peroberon fillies
“ Uraas Valley d o ....... y
unsurpassed in Oregon. WiU be
18 00 victions may follow, later on; b n tit
W saoo News p rin tin g ...
sold
in a bunch or in Iota to Bnit
4 66
The Observer
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9 00 seem s apparent that commit menta purchasers. For particulars apply
Uraas Valley Journal do.
Judges Dec. Contest.. ......... 14 66 are doubtful where flotsam is so to or addrees
O w ib T hompson ,
Expense of telephone ......... 7 26 abundant In San Francisco aloi e
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; M onkland, Or
Loving Cup ............................ 20 00 more than 120,000,000 bond money
Medals...................
30 00 has been deposited this month, sod
Hurdles.................. . v ..
12 00 bond com panies are growing timid.
Express on hurdles................ 1 60
Medals..................
»
For is le o f trade, at reasonable |
“
Posters............. .
90
When yon want a safe and sane
figures, both in good fair rendition,
Mias Taylor, 2 trips to Moro. 4 60 trip on the Columbia river, take the
only little worn and nothing broke.
2 06
H H W hite
do
steamer Telephone, Regulator or Wagon is a ligh t Democrat that w ill
.
00
J O Russell
do
D alles City, the management of carry a ton aaav. H ave bought a
Htenograpber .......................... 1 26
hack th at does the work for me bet
Livery hire
. ...........♦ ♦..
6 80 which vessels is not all the time
ter than the two vehicles,hence w ill
blow
ing
«boot
speed,
nor
defying
Hotel expenses, Grass Valley 6 7ft
sell. For partioulars ca'l at my
Secretary book and warrants
85 the federal, state or m unietpel laws
10 y&a ribbon............................ 1 26 at the risk of property, life and the louse, or address
J ohn T onkins ,
Iirayage aud breakage......... 6 00 comfort of patrons who go on board
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____________ Moro, ( ) r
Basket ball, base ball, 2 bats. 6 60
for the pleasures of a trip and do
Sundries............................... ' I »
Each School Library, »10 ---- 40 00 not wish to be annoyed by gamblers
Balance on band.................... 66 20 betting on the results of empty
»889 40:
T
The Umatilla House
#
VigtnidBi&
The Illinois melon crop is doom
ed to destruction by inroads of the
field mice. Farmers are fighting
them as l»est they can w ithout nsing
poisons.
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«Up
WILLAMETTE VALLEY ACREAGE
On the fuel proposition Secretary
W ilson of the department of agri
culture, says that aloohol meets the
requirment and starchy plants yield
aloohol. The farm is ready to sup
£
F l a a a c l a l ft< a te a » e a t.
ply heat, ligh t and power when all
Htatemeut of receipts and expenditures and disbursements of the Sherman
sources fail. It is no longer in or
county Athletic Association and Declamatory ABSoclatjon^<ay27;2ft072___;
der to apeak slightingly of small
ibureemeota.
potatoes, saw dnat, nor even of t he
Iteoelpta.
Flournnd potatoes liavo'taken to
the elevator.
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ALL th e tim e.
For C oun ty n e w s
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them sample copies. We pay for all soliciting you do
for us.
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