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1 lf 1 T I lC O llS C r V d * noun, MHSKMXN qo ., orkooh : Miss Edna Strabl has returned -from her holiday visit in Umatilla T h e Observer Is sustained by its iwu reg u la tio n T h e ( ) « o la l Paper of The county. Circuitoourt January 13th. People. School distriot No. 14, has been L R French shipped a John Dera The price of The Observer Is $1.50 sliced off the map. No. 13 took half, p*r veer. IS o*nU for « ii moulha, SO M ate disk plow to a Kent buyer last and No. 15 half. fur four momtie—but if paid In m t u u m «« tjo ap t 9*2.60 In fu ll for • years. Hborler week. Did you see that beautiful rain '*uia than una year 1ZX oanla par month. Why not treat your feet to a pair Church end Society notice« FREE, ex- bow, Sunday morning. One of Gods xrpt when Cor money making purpose«, of those high top shoes at J.I. Mes- emblems of promises. »uch notice« at regular rates at the option ainger’s, * the publishers. J Mrs Daye Idleman, of Pendleton, Heppner and Condon are now de and her sweet little girl, are guests FR ID A Y .....................Jan. 10, 1^)8 prived of Sunday trains. Neither of Mr and Mrs A 8 Johnson, in this branch had a Sunday oontract with oily. the post offioe department. Subscribe for The Observer Four of the wreckers of the Title, Pasco trains on the North Bank For abstracts, see Meindl a Bry Guarantee and Trust Co, Roes, Hill Ry, reach Cliffs at 2.30 p m. The ant, Moro. Burkhart and Aitcbison, havejieen Pasoo train leaves Cliffs at 8 a m, Read The Observer Club Rates, indicted. arriving at Pasoo at 3.30 p m, 111 on 2d and 4tb pages. miles. Mr and Mrs Root, and Mr and Hot Coffee and Sandwiches, at Mrs VanGilder, of the Wasco neigh Trains of the North Bank Ry will A B Wolfard’s, Biggs. borhood, were gueste of Mr end not wait for completion of bridges The Observer is the Sherman to enter and depart from Astoria or Mrs James Woods, at dinner in county paper you want. . Moro, Monday. Portland. The Kalama ferry will No oil, no lights. But there is Observer Club Ratee thie winter put trains across the Columbia for beet ever. See 2d and 4th pages. hope of better things, in that line, the present. here in Moro, after today. Don’t Sample copies of this paper tnay Judge Rudolfs’ wooden wheel are be bad at The Observer business na in the Horace 8trong building, on lay the blame on pump-man Akers, either. He’s not hlsmeable. offioe—5o. per oopy. Mein street is interesting young and Mr and Mrs Dell Howell,and two Don’t use pins to pin your papers old, as no incident has ever before together. Try the best dips, at The attracted in Moro. Admission free, little girli, were down from Shaniko the first of the week, having dental see adv. Observer Book Store. work done by Dr James. Mr Dud Francis B Clarke, for 20 years of ley, also from Shaniko, was iu on After 1 pm. Wednesday, it is very difficult for us U\handle copy that ficially associated with the traffic Monday on a similar mission. department of the Great Northern calls for changes in the form. The U.S.Supreme court has held ' i< Thoroughbred Toulouse Geese for Railway has been appointed presi to he uucpiistitutional the congress sale, fur stock or market. Inquire dent of the North Bank Ry Co. with ional enactment of June 11, 1906, official headquarters in Portland. of P O DeMoss, Demoss Springs. known as the employers’ liability ‘•Time,” remarked the wise per law, making railroads“and other Dr C Hartley, dentist, will he at Grass Valley 1 week of each montbJ son, "is money.” "Perhaps,” ans common carriers responsible to em via. week following the 1st Sunday. wered Mr Listener, "hut it shouldn’t ployers in accidents due to the neg be brought to the attention of some Stationer, paper, - pens, ink, hanks I have heard of. Instead of ligence of fellow-servants, or to in effective appliances. pencils and all sorts of ictaa, at the clearing house certificates they may Coming events cast their shadows Observer Book Store. find it comfortable and convenient before them, and Moro has been Good coffee is a fine beverage, we to issue 8-dav clocks.” billed for the advent of the Pavilhf have the best blends; Wad co blend, Credit for the eradication of scab Comedy Co, for Thursday, Jan. 16. pearl carecol, palace grill, pheasant froth Oregon flocks must be given to The productions of this compauy blend, at J. I. Messinger. Dr S W McClure, inspector in charge are based upon the fundamental el E C Davis, proprietor of the Grass of the U.S.Bureau of animal indus ements of human nature and appeal Valley Barn, promptly attends all try, with headquarters at Pendleton. to interests and emotions that are calls, day or night. Animals given The state wool growers association universal. They please everyone, the very est of care. Charges are has also thanked the federal bureau and guarantee an absolutely good right. „ ; for its aid and assistance in this and up to date performance, Thurs day night, January 16tb. " Do you know that rheumatic paina work. can be relieved ! If you doubt this try Sheriff Shutt is making war on The U. 8. Supreme court has re one application of Chamberlain's Pain humans who are oruel to animals, versed the decision of the tederal Balm. It will make rest and sleep pos sible and that certainly means a great in Morrow county. Learning that a court of Oregon in the Williamson. deal to any one afflicted with rheuma Monument freighter named Carter, land-fraud-case,” so-called. The tism. For sale by Moro Pharmacy. had nearly beaten one of his team Supreme court holds that Judge (?) Send The Observer to your absent to death with a fence post, punching Hunt erred in instructing the jury frienda. It la better than a letter, itX eyes out, etc., Mr Shutt instruct that "a contract to sell claims before and gives all the home news. Four ed his deputy at Ione to take Carter final proofs” was illegal. The defense months for 50c. before a justice of the peace, which had contended that the law in that Superior round nickel tipped and was done, and the fellow Was fined respect refers only to the entry, be fore it is made, not to one in process rubber top pencils, two-for-5-cents 150 and costs, $80 in all. and some for 10 cts per doz., at the In buying a cough medicine for chil of being carried to perfection. The dren, never be afraid to buy Chamber decision, in Washington city is re Observer Book Store. lain’s Cougb Remedy. There is no dan An Invbioe of Fountain Pens, due ger from it, and relief Is always sure to garded as a body blow to the govern December 1st, arrived at The Obser follow. , I | Is intended especially for ment, in all the Heney persecutions ver Book Store the night before co u g h s/ colds, croup and whooping and in this light Mr Williamson’s Christmas. Come and select your cough, and there Is no medicine in the cquittal seems certain when his world better for these disease«. It is not case comes on for retrial. pen now. only a certain cure for croup, but when Nearly 100 of the business men of T h i old Pennsylvania DutcbDun given as soon as the croupy oough ap Kelso, Wash^ have obligated them kards recommend Hickory Bark pears, will prevent the attack. Whoop selves not to treat, Dor to accept a ing copgh is not daugerous when this Cough Remedy. Guararteed to cure remedy Is given as directed. I toon tai ns treat. The object being to do away your cough, and guaranteed to be no opium or other harmful drugs, and pure. Made from the bark of the may be given as confidently to a baby with the treating habit, so far as •bell-bark or white hickory tree. For as to an adult- Hold bv Moro Pharmacy. liquors and cigars are concerned. They recognize the great influence •ale by Moro Pharmacy,and all deal Honey ! 0 , yes, we have the gen of the treat habit for drunkenness ers everywhere. uine pure in bulk. J. I. Messinger and crime, and by doing away with Buy the genuine imported aven- C an you afford to trifle with so it in Kelso they expect to materially erious carbolineum; the imitation being offered is only a tenqxirary serious a matter as to neglect a bad improve the moral tone of their remedy if at all. It genuine one cold or cougb, when for a trifling city, and there is no question but application lasts for all time. Ask amount you can secure a bottle of what they can do so, if they stand io see our sealed packages. The Hickory Bark Cough Remedy, that by their obligation, and induce their Observer Book Store. is guaranteed to cure or money re friends and neighbors to join them. 4 The way trains connect at Biggs funded? Price 25c, 50c and $1.00 People may sneer to their heart’s now, passengers have ample time per bottle. For Hale at Moro Pharm content, but the wide awake Ameri both coming and going, for an extra acy, and dealers everywhere. can will continue to use slang till nice dinner at The Biggs, with Mr Gifford Pinchot, head of the U.S. the cows come home, or the olouds and Mrs J J Heckard. Don’t forget Forestry Service, is diligently work roll by. Slang phrases frequently The Biggs, in your travels; there is ing to the end of having forestry wave the utterance of a dozen words, time enopgh. The table is supplied taught in the public schools, believ and as the average American is a with everything nice, and the rooms ing that by this means iuterest in hustler, and hasn’t time to waste, are new. neat and clean. the great subject of conservation of everything goes, and slang holds its T he old remedies are best. Hick the forests can be promoted and grip. It would he difficult to traoe ory Bark Cough Remedy has been that it will not be long, if children the origin of many of the slang ex in use for over 100 years by the old are taught to protect the timber sup pressions of the day; Americanisms, Dutch Dunkards of Pennsylvania, ply, until a revolution in sentiment as some call them, but no doubt and it still in use by all old families has been wrought, and results be the majority of them find birth at of western Pennsylvania. Is abso the desk of the city editor on our manifest. lutely pure, made from the bark of W O’Reilly Fogarty, who is a m em metropolitan dailies, and is taken the white or shell-bark hickory tree. ber of the city council of Kingston Ja up at the breakfast table by pater Shipped from the east and manufac maica, West Indies, writes as follows: familias, and thus transmitted to tured ro Salem, Oregon. For sale by ‘•One bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Young America, and by him to the Moro Pharmacy and all dealers. Remedy had good effect on a oough school campus. There are no flies Avenarius Carbolineum is a germ that was glvlDg me trouble and I think on our schools for Americanisms. should have been more quickly reliev destroyer. Decay being a germ, it ed If I had continued the remedy.That Wm Peabody, an old-time resid destroys the cause of decay in posts It was beneficial and quick In relieving ent of this county, 75 years old, is or timber. The US.Government, me there is no doubt and It Is my Inten suing hie son-in-law, Fred H Meader the ORNCo., Multnomah county, tion to obtain another bottle.” For and Ollie Meader his wife, in the and oity of Portland, are making sale by Moro Pharmacy. state circuit court for Multnomah Hundreds of old expolicy holders general use of it on bridge timbers, county, to recover $3.500, or a deed etc. It is the best chioken lioe de in the Mutual Reserve Life Insur to bis home. Peabody alleges that stroyer on the market, and will ance Co, who were orowded out dur when bi9 daughter, Meader’s former eweeten and preserve a water trough, ing the last 10 or 12 years by fre wife, was living, he agreed with pig pen, stable, etc., and keep away quent and unjust advances in assess them that if they would care for flies. It is a guaranteed article. ments, will take lively satisfaction him until his death he would deed The Observer Book Store is distrib in reading of the present assault on them the property. They consented utor of the pure article in Sherman the ooropany by the New York state to this, he says, but when bis dau- authorities. Those familiar by ex county. ter died Meader sold the old home, perience with the companys’ meth and bought a farm in Clark oounty, A Cure for M isery. ods, say that it should have, a long I have found aoure for the misery of time ago, been put out of busi Washington. Peabody says that soon after this Meader married bis malarial poison, says RL James of Lou ness. «lien, 9 C. “ I t’scalled Electric Bitters, present wife, and that the two have sind comes in 60 cent bottles. It breaks now refused to provide him with a It D ees The B u sin ess. v p a case of chills or a bllllous attack In B K Chamberlain, of Clinton, Me.. home, or with sufficient food, hed «lm ost no time; and puts yellow Jaund- <Uoe clean out of commission.” This -*ye of Bucklen’s Arniea Halve: "It clothing, or medicine, to keep him great tonic medicine and blood purifier does the business: I used It for plleij, comfortable. He wants the oourt to <ivee quick relief In all stomach, liver and It cured them; for chapped bands, compel Meader to return his home kidney complaints and the misery and It cured them; applied It to an old to him, or else pay him $3,600, the of hack. Hold under guarantee sore, and It healed It without, leaving a amount Meader reosived for i t ecar.” 86c at Moro Pharmacy. See Ohserver Club Rates. T ru an t School Officers. O b O. C. Mortanaon is a rttto r to Following is a list of truant school Newberg this week. officers for Sherman county. The L R French sold R T Morgan a 4ist should have been made up earl ier than this but in consequence of covered haok lest week. continuous holidays the district Blankets from tbs finest wool boundary board could not meet and down to ootton at J. I. Meaainger. legally transact business before this L R French has shipped a farm time: forge to the Gilliam farm of Hon Dist. Officer. Post offioe J M Parry. —A S Johnson . . . .. Wasco I F H ill............ Rev John Tonkins is holding • CC DeYo............ .. Rufus series of meetings in the Webfoot J T Morris school distriot Herbert R oot... .. Wasco 8 N Millard . . . . .. W asco N W Thompson sold tbs Polan- A M H icks.......... . . W asco China boar, advertised in The Ob J J Schaeffer. . . . . Kent server, to Geo Rehman. D Hildebrand.. .. Klondike H E Morrow... .. Klondike L. L. Peetz has rented the farm M F Wade . . . of Jobo Johnson, this gives Mr. P. J M DeMoss . . . .. Demoss Sp three farming sections. « E R McMillin.. . . W a«co A H Barnum .. .. Moro C T Coates was up from Rufus J F F ob «. . . . . . . . . Moro Wednesday night, renewing old ac J C T eal............ quaintances, and aesieting the A E Moretz. . . . .. Moro Woodmen to initiate Bro Maus. ( R<»y Belshee . . . R A Murray . . . . . . Monkland N W Thompson is busy putting '1' B Searcy . . . . . . Rutledge up 5 miles of hog fencing which,* J S Mitchel___ .. .Grass Val when done, will bring him in biy XA B Craft.......... . .Rutledge returns from his pasture. He fig Hans K opke... . .Grass Val Aba Eblinger... .. Grass Val ures be will get his money hack in George Coy . . . .. Croy 18 months. J W Brown. . . . Dick Ogle quit plowing last week Perry Strong... . i Kent A B P otter,___ . Klondike and while his horses are resting will J J Hecker.......... • Biggs do Home more work oo his copper, Dick Patjenp... silica sand and gold and silver C A Buckley. .. . mines, north east of Moro, assisted H M Shull.......... . . Kent Soren H an sen ... . . Kent by 11 A Stuart. Wm F o x ............ About a month ago one bright moonlight night, after a rain storm,* A Leap-Year Episode. as K. A. Kime and wife were driv ing homptbey saw a distiftet rain Can 1 forget that wintry night bow in the north, marking a com hi eighteen eighty-four, plete arch. This is an unusual phe When Nellie, charming little sprite, nomena hut is not unknown to sci Came tapping at the door? entific men, nor to Mr and Mrs K "Good evening, Miss,” 1, blushing, in future years. said’ N o tic e . The firm of J. W. Messinger a Son, of Moro, having sold out their general merchandise business desire to thank the public for past favors shown them. All persons having claims against the firm will see J. W. Messinger for settfefaent. All persons owing the firm will make settlement with JW Messinger. Iiito taiy Bwdgwt i THE N A U A IL V E S . McClure’s Magazine was advanc ed in prioe O ct 1 1907 to $1.50 per year, but until Feb. 1, 1908, The Observer Book Store, hy special ar rangement with the publishers, will accept your subscriptions for one or two years at the old very low rate of $1 per year (add 50c for postage if to Canadian points, $1 if to points abroad). ANNOUNCEMENT Subscriptions received at The Ob server Book Store. Having purchased the interests of J. W. J. I. Messinger • S u ccessor to J. W . M essinger & Son Messinger & Son I will continue the A H ig h e r H e a lth Level. “ I have reached a higher health level alnoe I began using DrKings New Life Pills,” writes Jacob Springer of West Franklin, Me. They keep my stomach, liver and bowels working Just right.” If theee pills disappoint you on trial, money will be refunded at Moro Phar macy. 25c. ,v business at the old stand. I take this means of notifying the public '■ . • • 'I that they will find me with a good line of general merchandise. f i and ness courtesy tendered the old firm, > Jew eler I am, yours truly, Special attention given work sent in T>y mail or express. All work warranteed first class Si2 Eaat Secosd Street > Hoping to merit the good will and busi D. Lindquist W a tc h m a k e r > > > ji > J.| I. Messinger. Phone No. J4S The Dalles, Or., Dr. J. F. James Dentist Crown, Piate,# Brille Work a Speciali! HEW HEAL ESTATE FIHM Permanently located at MORO, The uifdersigned has opened an office in tiie McCoy Building, Wasco, Oregon, . opposite tho depot OREGON Those desiring dental work done please call at office in Opera Building All work guaranteed, prices reasonable For in my heart I knew— And knowing hung my hauty head; I That Nellie camo to woo. Dr. C. Hartley Dentist * _ » -4 -- • Sherman, Gilliam and Morrow county lands for sale or trade, some on the half crop payment plan; other lands at terms to suit purchaser She clasped my big red hand, and fell Charges reason Adown upon her knees, •»' able, all work And cried, "You know I love you guaranteed. well; So be my husband, please?” WASCO - - QREGON And then she swore Bhe’d ever be Opposite the O. T. Co. store. The Doroas Society entertained at A tender wife and true. Guarantee Right Treatm ent. Ah, what delight it was to me Mrs M E Miller’s, Wednesday, was a very pleasant affair, and the dime That Nellie came to woo. D r . 0 . J. GOFFIN, contributions amounted to $2 00. She’d lace my shoes, and darn my There was quite a contest on recog hoae, PHYSICIAN & SURGEON. nition of eminent people from pic And mend my Bhirts, she said; tures in which prizes were awarded, And grease my comely Roman nose D R - MARIE M. GOFFIN. 1st to Mrs K H Moore, 2d to Mrs Each night on going to bed; Call on me whether you buy or sell. Mowry. The next mee ing will be She’d build the fires, and fetch the coal, held at Mrs Woods, end as there is Office in The Goffin Building, 1st St. Moro, Oregon. lots of work to do it is desirable And split the kindlings too; Love’s j>er juries o’erwhelmed her that members be present promptly ; soul at 2 o’clock p m. Dr» W. N. Morse Dr. H. E. Beers, When Nellie came to woo. The Pavills Dramatic and Musi cal domed y Co, at the Moro Opera And as I, blushing, gave no check Drs. Beers and Morse house, one night only, Thursday, To her advances rash; Physicians January 16th, is an exceptionally Qhetwined her arms about my neck, and Surgeons, brilliant bill of comedies and spec And toyed with my mustache; ialties. This company comes well And then she pleaded for a kiss, WASCO - • OREGON reoommended, and their character While 1 (what could I/do Calls Promptly Attended acting, singing, dancing, acrobats But coyly yield me to that bliss)? When Nellie came to woo. Day or Night. aod contortionists, have never failed to give absolute satisfaction where N<fw I’m engaged; and proudly wear ever they have appeared. So don’t A gorgeous diamond ring, fail to pass an evening pleasantly And I shall wed my lover fair at the Opera House, Jau. 16th. Sometime in gentle spring. Attorney at Law. L. L. Peetz has finished killing 30 I face my doom without a sigh; And so, forsooth, would you, head of yearling hogs, averaging Office Ground Floor Ginn Brick easily 200 lbs each. They were all If you but loved as fond as I, Next Door W.W.M.Co. Bank disposed of iu Moro and vicinity at And Nellie came to woo. a good figure. This is one way to Type-writer paper at The Observ make farming successful. , Have OREGON MORO er office. something to sell besides wheat, aod Skates for Sale. _ Skating, 35 cents that but one day iu the year. A few Local OhwrcheiL F. J. Meindl years ago Mr Peetz imported from a W. C. Bryant Nearly every body, old as well as young, are learning reliable firm a stock of full blood to skate so don’t you put it off and regret. M o n k la n d P re s b y te ria n C h u ro h . English Berkshire boar and pigs, and today has meat to sell, as well W m . Rudolf, Proprietor. Regular service at the usual hour as a few full blood Berkshire hoars. Lawyers If you want to make your stubble next Sunday. Everyone welcome. I-»»« t. pay you big pasturage try full blood Rooms 1 and 2 The Ginn Brick fast growing hogs. No scrub stock M o ro P re s b y te r ia n C h u ro h . Over W.W.M.Co. Bank of any kind pays. Services in Moro Presbyterian MORO OREGON church next Sunday, Morning and Odd Fellows Installation. evening. Expert, Experienced, Registered Pharmacists George E James, D D G M., in A series of meetings will be held Hedlcines Carefully Compounded. stalled the following named officers id this church, beginning about the of Moro Lodge No. 113, I O O F., fir-*t 4>f the year. Complete Assortment of Silverware and Jewelry last Saturday evening; Attorney - at - Law Sqnday school at 10 a m. Otto Peetz, N .G; Ypu will be welcome at any or G A Meloy, V G; Office upstairs Rooms 5 and all of these services. M E Miller, R S; Opera House Building A. J. A dams , Pastor. W B McCoy, F 8; W D Wallan, T; Any and all Kinds of Patent M ed icin e Always In Stock Sam Brisbine, R 8 N G; OREGON MORO More M. E. Churoh B F Shull, L 8 N G; F A Sayres, R 8 V G: Regular services every 8unday, G E Lewelling, L S V G; at 11 a m. Rev. Perry Chandler, R M Brash, W; J O Elliott, C; Pastor. W H Meyer, O G; Bunday School at 10 o’olock a m. J F Fosa, I G; Attorney - at - Law P H -Buxton, Supt. W B Johnston, Chaplain; Ladies’ Aid Society, every Thurs K E Martin, R S S ;* day, at 2 o’clock p m. Mrs 0 G Office 787 Chamber of Commerce J C Coy, L 8 8; Corner Third and Stark Huis, President. The same evening Mrs May Ba num, P N G , installed the following named Rebecca degree officers: R a n k F o o lis h n e s s . OREGON PORTLAND Maggie Rutledge, N G; When attacked by a oough or oold or Nellie Meloy, V G; when your throat Is rore.it la rank fool Jessie Henrichs, R S; ishness to take any other medicine than Fred Wilaon Mae James, F S; Dr King« New Dleoovery, aaya KO JCld- Frank Menefee. A modern hospital for the treatment of all medical aod snrgioa Lila Bull, W; rtdge, of Empire, Ga. "I have used It 7 diseases, except such as are oontagious. S A McCoy, C; y ean and I know It la the heat remedy Estelle Miller, Chaplain; on earth for ooughs, oold«, croup and Rates, fro m $10.00 to $21.00 per w eek, acco rd in g to room Marie Woods, I G; all thwiat and lung troublee. My child Ambulance will meet all traina and boat* if he* pi tai is notified. Attorneys - at - Law Rachel Morrison, O G. ren are subject to croup hut New Dis After the installation the Daugh cover? quickly cure« every attack. For Further Inform ation Address ters were invited to an oyster sup Known the world over aa the King of Office in the Vogt Block, u pa tain Drs. Ferguson and Reuter» per by the Subordinate l<xl ge which throat and lung remedies Hold under was relished by all. Tables ware guarantee at Moro pharmacy. 50c. and M e d ic a l D ir e c to r s. OREGON THE DALLES $1. Trial bottle lies. spread in the Rudolf Rink. Valley and Portland property for sale or trade Diseases of Women & Children a Specialty Wm. Froebe, Wasco, Oregon Roller Skating Rink <1. Moro, Oregon, Wednesday and Saturday Afternoons W, H. Ragsdale Reserved for Ladies Only. .1 Fine Floor. Plenty of Roller Bearing Skates Special Attention to Beginners. Private Lessons Given by Appointment. ADM ISSIO N free r •Meindl & Bryant MORO PHARMACY M. E. Miller FORMALDEHYDE. RUBBER GOODS, PERFUMERY. BRUSHES. COMBS, SPONGES. CIGARS. E. B. Dufur THE D A LLE S H O SPIT A L Menefee & Wilson at Moro Pharmacy. «