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Hot Coffee and Sandwiches, At Mr. and Mr«. G. L. Raker found Easter Sunday, April 19th this T h « old Pennsylvania Dutch Duo I Jear. time to leave the Villa long enough kards re oom mend Hickory Bark A B Wolfaid’s, Bigg« Read The Observer. Tbs Observer is tbs Sherman to visit Mrs. R.’s father, D. C. Ire Cough Remedy. Guaranteed to curs * ”ne In and see the new shoes See Observer Chib Rates. land, a day in Moro this week. oountj paper yon wanL your oougb, and guaranteed to be Cu. ’"»singer a C o . MORO, SH B U fA M CO.,ORBOOM: Wedding Stationery, at Tbs They gay the fruit outlook is splen pure. Made from tbe bark of the H. A. Page was a business visitor st J. I. kit. putting an add!- did, Obaarvar Booh »lo r. ■hell-bark or white hickory tree. For this week from his Gilliam county The price of The Observer is 91.60 Chas. Powell u r*rua’ The Observer is sustained bv its ► The Odd Fellow lodge of Moro sale by Moro PbarBacy,and all deal per y e a r. 70 oenta fo r aix m onth«. 00 oeota farm. for roar m onth»—b a t i f paid In a avano ew * jv n rrp u ta tlo o . T h e O fflotal Paper of The tion to his barn on tbe . * rul>- ers everywhere. • JO»p> 02-60 In f u ll for X year». Bhorter People; E. E. Barnum has purchased a has purchased tbe two story brick ' ’ «nr th a n on» year 1«H oenta per m onth. Psncils, 10 oenta per doaen. next to tbe post office and are re Have you registered? This is im There are hopeful signs for rain "•rrsy of tbe Moro Hardware sod C h u rc h and Society no tice* F R E E , e x her insert. Observer Book Store. modeling tbe upper story for a portant, not only to your o«n in cept w h e n for m on e y m a ltin g ourpoaca. today. a«. ^«nt Co, lodge room. The deal was financed terests, but also to tbe interests of in c h notice« at re g u la r ra te * at the option Attorney F. J. Meindl was in tbs Impleu. MUitr Bpd little Tvpe-writsr paper at The Observ r th e publlahera. hy members of the order loaning the county at large. Every msu Dalles this week on legal business. er office. Mrs. M. E. «. lb« Antelope funds to tbe lodge. owes it to himself and to his neigh Eu reka Lodge N o . 121 Chas. Boardman of Kent was a boys are visiting u» 4 . nice line of confectionery st J. bor to attend to this matter prompt A . F A A. M ., Moro, O r. J* Jt McDonald, ao'ftld timer in visitor at tbs county seat this week. country this week. I. Messinger a Co.’s. Meet» the firet and third Sherman oounty, surprised many ly. No man should nsgleot to reg h until ay evenings of each Tbe Wasco Implement House is Ellsworth Woods ba? . Fred Rose left Tuesday for bis of Mends by a visit this week. ister and then blame the official» month Visiting member» agent for the Flying Dutchman to improve right along Binov cordially Invited to meet borne at Parma, Idaho. He had been to Steilacoom to ae- for making him trouble when time plow, moval to a hospital. with ua. B y order of the W . M. R. F. Pests has sold half of bis c '’re a prisoner and left bis man in comes to vote. The officials are J. M. Parry, Hecretary. L. H. Martin was up from Port charge F. W. Mathias was a visitor in big farm near Grass Valley. Multnomah sheriff merely conforming with tbe re B o th lo h o m C h o p to r. Moro Saturday, too busy to say land this week after some horses be quirements of the law while tbe No 7» O. B U . while he maJ" th« triP ”P ber®- Observer Club Rates this winter voter is neglecting to carry out its had sold-In Oregon’s ohief city. Regular oommunlcatlon hello. His home is now v aJlejo, < al., requirements. each 2d and 4lh lbure- best ever. See 2d and 4th pages. C. K. Cocbrsu returned from the where he is sheriff of Solano ooun Chas. Huck has, had eleotrio day evenlnga tuoptbly. Mr. Miller of Root Creek has By onler W.M. lights put in tbe dwelling recently metropolis Saturday and left for ty. Mr. McDonald if looking fine Mr» F.J.Mendl.Hecy, sold all bis Sherman county realty. Neighborhood Faverltea. Gilliam county on business Mon rented by him. Mrs. E. D. Charles, of Harbor. Taxes will become delinquent the M o ro Lodge, N o . 113. Attorney W. H. Ragsdale was in For good harness go to tbe Moro day. l . O . O . F . Moro, Ore<on. firet Monday in April. -If the full Maine, speaking of Electric Bitters, Meet» <iwry Saturday Condon this week on legal business. Hardware and Implement Co the Jas. Cochran finds it difficult to amount is paid on or before March «ays: “ It deserves to bo a favorite ev It gives quick relief la dys evening at 7:80 o’clock. Fresh supply of genuine oarbolen- Strong brick, Moro. obtain a supply of beef, pork and 16 a rebate of three per cent will be erywhere. ’VlsIUng members are pepsia. liver complaint, kidney de cordially Invited. Mem lum just opened at tbeObeerver Book Buffalo Bill praiaea Roosevelt’s mutton to feed bis patrons, but thus allowed. If one-half of the above rangement, malnutrition, nervous bers are expected to be Store. preeeut. Fred J MeludI, N . G. taxes is paid on or before the first ness. weakness and general debility. policy. That’s enough. Let the far fills tbe bill. Its action on the blood, as a thorough G E James. Secretary. Attorney M. E. Miller was oalled convention assemble. Judge Wm. Rudolf is bavisg a Monday in April, the time for the purifier, makes it especially useful as a to Shaniko Tuesday on legal busi F R ID A Y .......... February 28, 1908 ness. Mr. end Mrsv Claude Spoon, nee neat piokst fenoe built about bis oily remaining half will be extended to spring medicine. This grand altera Miss Edyth Brock, are now at residence. Who is tbs next to im tbe first Monday in October; if not tive tonlo la sold under guarantee at Niel O’Leary, one of the substan so paid and become delinquent a Moro Pharmacy, 60c, prove their property? - home on their farm near Moro. Subscribe for The Observer tial men of Rutledge, was a Moro W. D. Scott has leased tbe black penalty of of 10 per cent and 12 Type writer oil, the best 3-in-l. For abstrscts, see Meindl a Bry visitor last week. smith shop at Monkland and will per oent interest will be added. Lubricates, cleans and polishes, ant, Moro. D r . 0 . J. GOFFIN, Ms. and Mrs. Robert Urquhart have it ready forbusioees by March Seedless pear is not a new thing prevents rust. Try it The Observer Read Tbs Observer Club Rates, expect to move into tbe Erskine 1st. Your patronage is solioted. in Oregon pomology. R. L Oliver, PHYSICIAIJ & SURGEON. Book Store. » on 2d and 4 th pages. mansion next week. a proBnnent fruit raiser two miles / Come and get your garden seeds Robert Brash, O. W. Axtell, J. Stationery, paper, pens, ink, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Adams, and at the Old Reliable aback. The west of Pendleton, has been grow D r . M A R IE M. G O F F IN . pencils and all sorts of iotas, at the Mrs. Tommy Lee are first to make B. Mowry and other Moro citizen! ing pears of that nature for two de are making gardens— perhaps a lit 0 . Man is back In his den part of cades. The tree on the Oliver Observer Book Store. gardens in Moro this season. tbs time now, and wishes - to tle too previous^ farm was growing on tbe place O ffice In T b e G o ffin B u ild in g , 1st St. Sample copies of this paper may clean up. Miss Payne of Rutledge, has ac M o ro , O regon . Morris Thompson, formerly of when bs bought it, 20 years ago. be bad at The Observer business cepted the position of apprentice House plants io Moro have kept Portland, but now with bis brother The pear is entirely seedless and office— 6c. per copy. dressmaker under Mrs. Elcock. niosly this winter, Dotably at the John farming the G. E. Thompson has only the slightest tracing of Dr. H. E. Beer». Dr. W. N . Morse Don’t use pins to pin your papers poet office and court house. Otto Tbe North Bank railway com place, was In town Monday. core, being io tffect coreless as well together. Try the beet clips, at The pany will have 30 rooms in the new Peeta has a 35-inch stalk of sultana, as seedless. The flesh is fine Messrs. Barnum and Littlefield loaded with bloom. Observer Book Store. Drs. Beers and Morse oomm.r0i»lolubbailding,PorU .nd., M s.oT hg lh|, WMk „„„ grained and solid, flavor good and After 1 pm. Wednesday, it is very Moro council has adapted a reso the pear has many claims for pop Physicians The Williams cottage property architects and arranging fur difficult for up to handle copy that begins to show signs of much need- | lution, st tbe request of Mr.’Jadob«’ ularity aside from being a seedless rebuilding of tbe Elrod brick. and Surgeons calls for changes in tbs form. agent, relating to the future of the and coreleae variety. ed improvement. Dad Sells is the Miss A. M. Reese, who has been electrical plant in this city. It is WASCO - » OREGON Pencil holders, that bold the pen- man to do it. Taxes become delinquent April 1. visiting at tbe home of Her brother time that something tangible was oil in any pocket, at Tbe Observer Payments made before March 15 Calla Promptly Attended J. E. Reynolds moved a band of T. Reese, near Monk land, returned doing. Book 8tors. . t__________ __ are subject to a discount of 3 per Day or Night. 500 head of cattle from tbe Peetz to her Livermore, California, home Oregon assessments for this year oent. By paying half the tax be Dr C Hartley, dentist, will be at pastures to tbe John Day and Col Monday. are 9154,178,939 greater than last fore April 1 an extension to October Grass Valley 1 week of each month umbia last week. ( Tbe meeting of prohibitionists year. Sherman county showed 1 is secured in which to pay the re vis week following the 1st Sunday. Friends of Mrs. Meloy will be was held in Moro according to pro property worth 93,260,785 last year. maining half. Taxes not paid be W. H. Ragsdale Old type makes tbe very best of glad to learn that she has improved gram, on the 25th, and a definite This year tbe value is placed at fore ApriL 1 become subject after Babbitt metal. We have it for sale so fast at tbe hospital that she was form of procedure for tbe future was Attorney at Law. 93,368,010. that date to a penalty of 10 per and when you need any call at '1 he able to come borne Tuesday. agreed upon. Wm. Henriobe returned from per oent, with an additional pefial- Observer office. Price is right. Office Ground Floor Ginn Brick F. C. Miller left town Tuesday I. N. Lemon, one of tbe most Oregon City on the 20th with over I gy of 1 per cent per month for each The quick relief from pain afforded Next Door W.W.M.Co. Bank with fence materials and several successful farmers and stock raisers 1000 ppeckled trout, which ware st pnnnth they are unpaid. Taxes The O bserver I. Messinger & Co. ■ 1- V Moro, Oregon, A new arrival of Gentlemen's Hats In all styles and shapee. Our new samples Spring and Sum mer Goods Have arrived. They are certainly a fine line to choose from S h o e s and Gro ceries - Are moving at a great rate the»« day», proving to us the people of Sherman county appreclatetour prlues and quality J. I. Messinger &, Co <■ R. F rench ^’7 G. E. T hómp S òn ' Diseases of Women & Children a Specialty by applying Chamberlain'» Pain Balm make» It a favorite with sufferer» from rolls of bog fencing, which will go of Bberman county, was in tbe city once released.in tbe Gould farm may he paid by mail. Statement Monday finishing a sale of his Holt lake. Tbe little flah were quite of taxes d ue may be secured by MORO hcutuatlsm, sciatica, lame back, lum on the Goffin farm, east of Moro. * harvester to Roy Benson and C. F. frisky when relesfed. bago, and deep seated and muscular , maib In paying taxes by mail he- John and Dan Carmody were yet pain». For »ale by Moro Pharmacy, C oe.. Lucy Neff, a 700 ton freighter, is fore March 15 do not forget to de- sojourning in tbe land of oranges F. J. Meindl T he old reRedies are best. Hick W. 0 . Hadley, tbe sage of Collins en route to Ban Francisco from De- I duct the 3 per cent diecount on the 16th, but are now afloat en route to the banana islands of Ha waii. There is a movement on foot to donstruct a new opera house in Moro. Of course it will succeed. Nil desperandum is the motto of this little city. The grim reaper visited at ^the home of Attorney C. J. Bright of Wasco Mooday night, and took with him the baby boy of the fam ily, aged one year, a victim of tbe OREGON W. C. Bryant Moro., O regon DEALERS IN every thing in hardware, tinware, gran- iteware, farm goods and implements. P L O W S * D R ILLLS A N D H A R R O W S ourSaecialty ( ( It lt llK S , l'K1«lB» K < K l IIH O IU B ID II.D It 'W k) ,r NEW REAL ESTATE FIRM • « Tho undersigned has opened an office Many were the expressions of re troit, Mioh, 17,000 miles. She Meindl Bryant^ carries a crew of 20 and is loaded gret at tbe departure of W. F. in the McCoy Building, Wasco, Oregon, with lumber. She left New York Schueller and family from Moro opposite the depot Lawyers city, after provisioning, on the 14th. this week. He came here from A 1-oent P ostal Card, no m ore, nor Jefferson, Oregon, last summer, Rooma 1 and 2 Th® Ginn Brick no leoa, la all t h a t Is neoeeeary to change buying the Sherman Trading Co. Over W.W.M.Co. Bank . our address, or have The Observer fol- stock of goods and from the firet >w you wherever you may go. Then why send a verbal meoeage by any one made a grand effort" to succeed, OREGON who have buelnese of tbelr own to at making a host of friends in the MORO tend to and forget to attend to your errands? Htomember this suggestion. business and social life of the com E C Davis, proprietor of the Grass Now is the time to write to your munjty. The loss of the building M. E. Miller and stock by fire necessitated re Valley Barn, promptly attends all The skating rink closes 8atord»y friend io the east. Colonist rates moval. We wish him belter pros calls, day or night. Animals given Attorney - at - Law night with tbe racing- "Boniest be will he put on beginning March let peels wtierever be may go. Mr the very eet of care. Charges are grip and ending April 1st. During this tween H. A. Stuart and J. G. - The ^heights surrounding Moro Schueller has not severed his inter Office upstairs Rooma 5 and 6 right. Jones, for a purse of 96. Time time tiokete will be on sale from ests altogether from us, as since the are lighted by numerous old straw Guarantee Right Treatment. Send The Obeervor to your absent called 9:45.- 8kating that evening, Chicago to Moro for 338, from St. Opera House Building stacks ablate, preparatory for the Louis fur 335.50, from Kansas City, fire be has purchased a section of friend». It is better than a letter, 25 cents; spectators, 10 cents. fine farm land in the Rutledg ♦ Omaha, St.Paul, 930. and give» all the home news. Four currant spring plowing, which bad OREGON neighborhood. MORO Mrs. Carl Peetz has so far recov already been beguu by several months for 50c. Valley and Portland property for sale or trade Dr. Raffety was arrested for run ered from an attack of the prevail- When the Salem, Oregon, city •‘We prefer Chamberlain's Cough farmers. ning his auto on the Dekum ave J. p. Reese of McM innville, who ing grip as to be able to agaio attend Remedy to auy other for our children,” Fred Wilson nue sidewalk, Portland. The court council meets ther’s something do- Frank Menefee. ■ays Mr. L. J. Woodbury, of Twiulng, has been on a bueinepe trip to Wel to ber domestic duties about home. For inatano»: At the last held that “the phyaioian was guilty Call on me whether you buy or sell. Mich. “ It has also done tbe work for Iowa county, stopped off enroute Hers was a bad case indeed. W e of violating the ordinance, but in eo meeting the 8 P. Ry. Co. was or Menefee & W ilson us in hard oolds and croup, and we have heard of none that were good. far as the street was In such miser dered to make about 35CX)0 worth take pleasure In recommending It.” home, over Sunday, to visit with bis J. H Landry will th ie week set daughter, Mine Reese, teaching in For sale by Moro Pharmacy. able shape he did not believe that of improvements, declared the Attorneys - at - Law up and run one of his weeder plows the Moro schools. the offense in thie particular case ter power held by the Ladd estate Superior round nickel tipped>nd of Portland a nuisance and ordered and cultivators on tl^ J. M. Parry merited puniehment.’’ rubber top pencils, two-for-5 < ents Office in the Vogt Block, upstairs Soon after the first the goods of the franchise canceled, ordered and Some for 10 cts per doa., nt the the French - Thompson hardware farm In Gilliam county. It will What a beautiful February the Commercial street paved for fifteen pay any one who wants to see it in Observer Book Store ’ OREGON Inland Empire has enjoved. W»im stock will be opened in the large blocks rith bitulithiu, raised the THE D A L L E S operation to make this trip for that room of the Horace Btrong brick sunshine every day with just liquor license H iio iir il liq u o r ncrii-r of suloous purpose. T h e J u m p in g O f f P la o s . loqch of frpst al night, the hills «re from 1400 to $1000 nod imposed building on Main street, now occu Jewelry of all kinds. Buy the genuine im ported aven- Inking on a bright tinge of green ♦'Consumption had Its graap; and I pied bv the Rudoll rink. license ui 3300 on drug stores se! Dr. J. F. James erious rarhnlineum ; the im itation and the birds are singing and hunt Latest Bracelet Designs had almont reached the jum ping off Mrs Judge Wm. Galloway of ing liquor. SaliMo s selling »«»thing place when I waa advised to try Dr. being offered is only a tem porary ing for nest materisls. But »hat Dentist but beer will have to p«v 3800 K ing’» New Discovery; and 1 want io McMinnville, president of the Ore remedy if at ail. It genuine one will March Iw? . Moisture is de yearly. Thgt’s the kind of town GO ODS SOLO R EASO NA B LE »ay right now, It »aved my life. Im gon Bta»e Rebekah assembly, was application lasts for all tim e. Aek manded before April seed time provement began wllh tbe first ho'tie, visiting tho Rebekah lodge at Moro that, homes««-kora worth having nre an<l after taking oue do»*n bottle» I this week. While in Moro Mrs. G to see our sealed pnekages. T he The Moro Hardware and Imple looking for. Permanently located at Observer Book Store. z w »»a well and happy man again, ment company has received a ship was the guest of Mrs L. Barnum. Mr. and Mr». II. 8. MoDattal, MORO, - - - OREGON »»yg George Moore, of Grimesland, N . The proper place for an old mus ment of the Justly celebrated John assisted by Mrs. Pearson, Mrs Mc- C. Ae a remedy for coughs and colde Watch Inspector O. R. & N. Assessor ■ Otto Peelz of this city ty straw stack is the ashes heap. Thoae desiring dental work done Deere plow, latest improved. L. R Danel’s sister, who is visiting in and healerof wgak, aore luugs and for and Deputy Assessor J. A. Davis of please call at office In Opera Building It was from one of these Bro Rich- preventing pneumonia New Dlecovery Antelope were conferring together eldorfer lost a horse a day, in spite French says they are the beat plow Moro, entertained Wednesday even All work guaranteed, prloea reasonable 60c a n i $100 at Moro in the world, having an automatic ing at their city residence, whist I» supreme in Moro Saturday. It is a some of the imported ____ veterinarian. We Pharmacy. Trial bottle free. what singular coincidence that both I ™ ho the halanoe of land guage, a dust proof hub and being the feature of the evening Dr. C. Hartley removable boxing, which length Seven tables were played. Mrs these gentlemen are minus one leg. buoflh nave come out after Dr. eoa the life of the plow indefinitely. Thoe. Lee received ladies’ first pr'i«* Dentist Messrs. Lewelling, Hanson and I Sanders advised a change in the and Mrs. Roht. "Urquhart consols l i l l t l l l l ' I - l l t l l l l H ' l l ’h W Chargee reason Elcock will occupy the First street medicines. m u w sys G o o d L a n d B u y —800 tion prise. Robert Urquhart re able, all work brick, next door to the opera house C an AOU afford to trifle with eo aores good rich farm land; ceived gentleman’s first piiae and on guaranteed. ruins. They open with an ail up gt,rjou9 ft matter ae to neglect a bad about 690 acrea tillable; situ E. V. Littlefield consolation prise. m to date brand new stock, under the Qr oought when for a trifling ated in Hay Canyon oountry, Refreshments. cons*t»ting of sand and drictly • • OREGON name of the Moro Commercial oom- ftmount you oan secure a bottle ol about alx miles from railroad wiches, ci^fae, cake and ice cream WASCO prohibits Ina •ale of alum pany. . Hickory Bark Cough Remedy, that station, half mil® from good were served after the cards were put Oppoeite the O. T. Co. store. baking powdwf— aohool, right at ohuroh; fine •• away, after which Mrs. Wm. Myers Mr Watte of Tbe'Dalles Marble (g guaranteed to cure or money re So does France works arrived in Moro and Grass funded? Prioe 25o, 50o and 31.00 targe barn, abundance of wa favored those present with several LACKSHITHINO So does Germany ter, large maobineabed, black- • ■ I pjano »elections and Miss Audra V eliev Saturday in hie touring car, per hottie. For sale at Moro Pharrn- and REPAIR SHOP Th« mb ol •!»» . p X » .« to I » » ! « o( .co. .c y . . . d d .,1 « . . w r , » b « . smith shop; Dearly all fenced J | Watkins sang a solo in a very food« hat tmea mad« iDa»al » W .4 ,melon «ad ikaDiMrict ol CoIumb«, and «him hotmapowdm hog tight; chicken bous® and • pleasing manner go to Horse Shoeing a nominal features. Dr. Goffin thinks j^ e registration hook« are open are n - y - U n reco«nrod a s rio m of buying one after the same pattern from 8 to 5 o'clock every day. at I other good outbuildinga, and ■■ Specialty, To protect vouraelf against alum, i ordering baking powdar. Keeping Open H»u»». for home use. the court houae. The hooka will I 175 sores summer fallow. I Everybody is welcome when we feel ! will sell thia farm very rea- II ,0 « don’t r,gi.t«r ,o o c.nnot olo.. for tb. prim .ri.. .1 5 o’clock S a y p ia m h j- good; and we feel that way only when ! aonable, with fair cash pay- our dlgeetlve organa are working prop W . D. cott P rop . I nient down, and will give U A L L IH K It, Prop. WA8CO, OREGON erly. Dr. King’s New Life Pllle regu ! goo<i term» on balança. Ap- late tbe action of atomach, liver and and be tore yoa get Royal. y* "u"dbJi° f" «i.t« »0« will not .lx moolh. .nd in Ike pr.omol 30 Royal is the only Baking Powder made tx>wela ao perfectly one can't help feel o.l“ .f r o < n t h e ..c r .t .r T o f .l.U .b y d . , . . » » •* " «'•*« : ply for further information to from Royal Grape Cream of 1 artar. It ing good when he uses these ‘pills. 26o I J. F. Belahee, Waaco, Oregon. M ontuno, O bmom . ; . „ , o o p i . . o f ,b . i« it i.t l» a . « - .m -M M . P '“ « ’ • ' - edda Io the digmtibdiiy and wbolmama 1 at Moro Pharmacy. n e m rfth a U o .1 ory Bark Cough Remedy has been in use for over 100 years by the old Hatch Dunkards of Pennsylvania, and if still in use by all old families of western Pennsylvania. Is abso lutely pure, made from the bark of the white or shell-bark hickory tree. Shipped froB the east and manufac tured in Salem, Oregon. For sale by Moro Pharmacy and all dealers. Springs, was a business visitor to Moro last week. He now wears such a ministerial look that some of bis closest friends had to be in troduced. Little Miss Francis Rutledge was the most surprised personage in Moro Monday evening when ber playmates called “all to once” and proceeded to entertain her at a gen uine surprise party. Sherman, Gilliam and Morrow county lands for sale or trade, some on the half crop payment plan; other lands at terms to suit purchaser £ Wm. Froobe, Wasco, Oregon GRADUATE OPTICIAN Crown, Plote,® Britio Wort a Sjcclalti L. W. ROSS, Wasco E FOR S NO ALUM I hx» PRICES F arm im p le m e n ts , Land R ollers, H a rro w s, D rills ^ B u g g i e s and H a c k s , B m ROYALS S Io b . xoud on In Jaw . IU « » -H I b . » » li April >7. , Wasco Implement House
