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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (April 24, 1908)
•Im o n Eloock. K. Lew ellen. N . P . H en sen ANNOUNCEM ENT. T he Moro Commercial Company have opened their new stock of merchandise consisting of t Dry Goods, Clothing, Shoes, Hats, Groceries, Glassware, Crockery, in the Brock brick next to the Peoples building. * • w You are invited to become one \ of our patrons. • • Everything in the Store Absolutely New Moro Commercial Co. The O b s e rv e r M O W , BHK BM AN C O .,O R EG O N : The president’s latest message to The propoaitii :» lor n new ground floor opera houae iu Moro is not congress is a calm document, tbo’ it opens with referenoe to a dam dead. . Mrs Clara Belcbee leaves today bill. The price of The Observer is <1.60 for Portland, for an indefinite period Laid I aw now has an up to date per year. 75 eente for nxmthk, 50 oenla of time. newsy news paper. The Old Chron For four months—bol if paid In advance except >2.60 In fu ll for » years. Bborler During the absence of Mr Parry icle in the hands of a praotioal »»«ns than one year 12J4 oenta per month. William Henrichs has been acting printer.. A Blue Mark here will answer an In quiry, when entered upon our calendar, post master. “ Unless we get some warm weath giving the dale o f the paper aa the date at rhlch your current aubacrlptlon expires. V r t The Ruse oity is righteously in A fool and his mouey navar •hip dignant that the “ Metcalf system” to shake hands whan they part. has aeen fit to aeeign a trio of light Lightning wraokad tha talapbo»« draught war oraft to the June fiesta io Gaorga Hennagin’s raaidaooa aast thus saying to our sea-port begone; of Moro, whila tha family wara sb- you are too dry. Ouob. - sant Sunday avaning. Fortnoately Glacier: Judge G W Brook and do other damage resulted. fanily, who recently sold their farm Tha boys on tha armada were at White Salmon, went to visit glad to sea Uncle Sam’e territory once more, but all America lo< ks friends in Sherman oounty for a couple of weeks, and will then re lovely to them just at present on the soore of friendly greetings and hos turn and buy a piece of property in this vicinity. pitality. A German experimenter claims to “Tha peat weak,“ Bays a Naw Or he able to turn peat into ooal, and it leans paper, “has been a favorable , , . for agricultural i i. i i.t.r.Mt period interest* «» stated that an American . - college ■ . . .. a »v » 1 n««u b°T has invented a simple throughout the South.” Good newt« ’ J aud K prao- < .ii nf tical solar engine. I he citizen who of this kind oomee from all parte ot * . . anxiously watches the coal pile may the oountry. ' * . ; . “ , be happy yet. Preaideut Roosevelt’s plan to in -; . . * « Castro . u timidate Preaident by - mobi- 1 1 D Pike traded one horse for tw<^ / .... . i with the Moro Hardware and lmple- lisiog a military and naval force in V .a eza .l.n w .U ,., i. too el.b or.t- | A po.t.1 « , d « ill do th . btulo-H.;'« • «“»<« . r two is a gasoline engine which Win jna as wa . 4 | ¡nten(je pU( to wori| at irrigating Rufus has a oraokerjack a hlg Mjfialf«a field. base ball team. Their last winning An English ecientiet obnerves that was at Centerville, 3 to 2; hotly the American boy “bae the energy contested. The same teams play at and emartneee of a new race; the Waeoo on the 26lh, and at Golden- European boy is mentally two years dale on May 3d. behind him.” This philosopher will And why not bar hall pilohing in he etill more complimentary when tbs streets. The oity has provided be looks into the record of the Aaeri- park and the school district a fine can girl. oampua for such praotice games, The simple lesson of all life is to and those are the proper places for he the best you CHn,and never mind the ball toeaers. what the world thinks about you. Some minds are like 4th of July Command your own self les^ ct, pin wheels. They run rapidly even if all mankind disrespect you. enough, but gw no where; their light Do whatever your genius or passing is sufficiently bright, but it cannot circumstance oompels, unmindful be utilized; their beat serves only to of what the verdict of posterity consume themselves. may he. Mrs D J Goodrich, of Ray, Ind.’ J W Leonard, Joe Walton, Perry daughter of the late Luther B HjH» Strong, Oranv lie Phillips, Louis wishes to thank all those who Were 8chadewitz and Charles Boardman, kind to her father during his illness the Kent election board, were called and death; also the ladies who so to Moro Monday morning, to open kindly sang at the funeral. t the ballet boxes and produce some A happy thought in San Francis- d«H-umente necessary to ail official oo ie the planting of 16 trees during count. Bigelow and Waeco made the naval reception, one to he named sim ilar mistakes and hud to come Jor each battle ship. Memorials uf to the center. thia tort ought to figure more fre F L Ilulory made us a brief visit quently in monumental plana. Tuesday en route to the farm of LL Moro and Grass Valley base ball Peetz, where he was to insure Bome teams played a splendid game on horses. Frank is coming over to Friday last, 2 to 4 in favor of the our side of life rapidly ae the sil latter. They play again on Moro ver hairs ort his head begin tpjhow . diamond tomorrow afternoon at 2.30 W hat a contrast to the little boy and a good game may be expected. playing Hround the shop in Couch’s addition to Portland, when his fa The indications and all forecasts ther was the only man in Oregon to of rain this week have failed to ma make barrels. terialize so far about here; though Little Chester Anderson met with the Kent region had a fine shower au accident while with boys of bis 8unday night accompanied by peals a^e prsotioing at base ball, striking of thunder and flashes of lightning the little fellow square in the right Among the rations on the big eye, bruising it in a horrid manner, American fleet are powdered eggs lie has suffered considerable pain and dehydrated onions. As long ae from the wound, but under the care the bill, of fare looludes salt pork ful attention of Dr Goffin is getting and plum duff the old sailors will mg very nicely. be willing to stand a few novelties fhe state health board advises as extras. t “the dirty towns” in Oregon to clean According to a well-known agri up before hot weather sets in. That cultural publication the average order hits MorO. Its up to our city oondition of wiuter wheat April 1st olli'dals to push those who refuse to was 90.2, against 88.1 a year ago, push themselves. Assess the ex and 85. for the last ten years. This pense upon the property so long the sort of encouragement that neglected. The City Hotel build oounts. ing, the Piekm an shacks, etc., need A Webfooter suggests that as the a municipal shaking up. St Lawrenoe river has been deepen A triple birth day celebration was ed to 30 feet, sod otherwise improv givt o at DeMoss Springs on the 15th ed for a^distanoe of 1,000 miles, why at the residence of George DeMoss, not provide a deep channel in our the honored guests being Miss Edna lordly Columbia, at a similar mod Evans 14. Mrs Talmage Davis 18, erate cost? Mrs Aurelia Davis DeMoss 29. Mu Returns from local option elec er and oopious showers pretty quick tions make dry reading for the liquor porus plasters will not cure the gar dens of worms. FRIDAY . . . ...........April 24. 1908 interests. Mrs. America Moore is the gnest ’ Demon Rum is not carrying as many elections as some of his old of her mother, Mrs Cashman, and Subscribe for The Observer sister, Mrs MoDanel, io this city friends expected. Tvpe-writer paper at The Observ Prineville requires the licenses of for a few days. er office. R T Morgan has determined to Hot Coffee and Sandwiches, at six saloons annually to pay its in stand Grande Ronde Chief again terest on the water hoods. A B Wolfard’s, Biggs. The Goulder Hotel, near Trout this season. See advertisement in Pencils, 10 cents per dozen, rub Lake, Wash, would be the plaoe for another column. ber insert, Observer Book Store. a summer outing. We are pleased to be able to an For eewing machine needles, oils The E 0 L Co are letting contracts nounce that little Lorin Cochran ia and supplies go to L. W. Ross, for painting all bpil<Bngs on tbeir now considered . past the danger Waeco. point and will get well. Fresh supply of genuine carbolen- lands in Sherman county. ium just opened at theObserver Book E C Davie, proprietor of the Grass B F Fuller, father of Mrs George Store. Valley Barn, promptly attends all Hennagin returned to hie home Pencil holders, that hold the pen calls, day or night. Animals given Tuesday, after having had a very cil in any pocket, at The Observer the very est of care. Chargee are pleasant visit in Sherman county. v£ook Store. right. Type writer oil, the best 3 in-l. Stationery, paper, pens, ink, L. W. Roes has a nice lioe of Lubricates, cleans and polishes, pencils and all sorts of ictas, at the jewelry, including watches and prevents rust. Try it The Observer Observer Book Store. bracelets, which he guarantees to Book Stoye. Sample copies of this paper may give satisfaction. Miss Margaret Pinkerton, expeot* be had at The Observer business A new business, long needed in ed borne from Stockton this week, office—6c. per copy. Moro, has been established by Jas will be surprised to find numerous Don’t use pins to pin your papers Kelly, who is experienced in the birthday" remembrances on her ar together. Try the beet clips, at The work of cleaning, repairing, and rival. Observer Book Store. pressing clothing. Read his ad in Frank Payne, of Rutledge, was a For good harness go to the Moro another column. Moro visitor Saturday. Last winter Hardware and Implement Co., the T hb old remedies are best. Hick Mr Payne visited old Missouri, re 8trong brick, Moro. ory Bark Cough Remedy has been turning with Mrs Payne in Feb After 1 pm. Wednesday, it is very in use for over 100 years by tbs old ruary. difficult for us to handle copy that Dutch Dunkards of Pennsylvania, Horse thieves abound in Crook oalls for changes in the form. and it still in use by all old families orook county. Misplaoed kindness Dr C Hartley, dentist, will be at of western Pennsylvania. Is abso and the tender heart of the roan Grass Valley 1 week of each month, lutely pure, made from the bark of robbed, helped the leading thief to viz week following the 1st Sunday. the whits or ebell-bark hickory tree. escape. '•f' A pine tree pest has appeared in Send The Observer to your absent Shipped fro« the east and manufac Strabl and MoNiel have finished a California forest reservation whioh tured in Salem, Oregon. For sale by friends. It fo better than a letter, the farm buildings built on E O L means another loud oall for a na Moro Pharmacy and all dealers. and gives all the home news. Four Co’s land near Ereklneville, and General Passenger Agent Wm have moved to the neighborhood of tional appropriation. The gypsle months for 60c. moth beoame universal the moment Superior round nickel tipped and McMurray, has instructed 0 R N Grass Valley., congress voted a big sum for its ex rubber top pencils, two-for-6-cents local agents in this county to sell It may interest the man who termination. * and some for 10 cts per doz., at the tickets at reduced rates for the lda- reaches into an empty pocket now ho-Waehiogton-Oregon interscbol- Gao W Berrien, H A Stuart and Observer Book Store. and theo, to know that the present astio track meet and declamatory . C Coy made a raid upon Buck Grants station, In thia county, in per capita circulation ie <35 35 in hollow trout Easter Sunday, captur contest to be held at Walla Walla the United States. future will be a flag stop for train April 30 and May 1. Round trip ing 235 within three hours. Credits No 3. The authority i« Rivpn in James Thompson has sold his 80 tickets from Moro will be on sale were ohalked up to eaoh as follow*: Supt. Campbells bulletin No. 205, April 29, 30 and May 1, at 16 95. acre tract 2j milea north of Moro, S tu a r t........................................... US* Maroh 25th. to Rev Tonkins, who haa moved In Coy ...................................... •......... 90 Return limit May 2d. T ub old Pennsylvania DutchUjJfl. Buy the genuine imported aven- end t^ken i osseesion. . I l Is a very Berrien......................................... 30 karris recommend Hickory Bark erious oarbolineuin; I lie imitation nice place for a fruit farm. George’s string would perhaps have Cough Remedy. Guaranteed to cure being offered is only a temporary San Francisco is studying qodent been largest, but he and Johny put your cough, and ginranteed to be remedy if at all. It c*nu»ne one migration by means of rats dyed in out ahead and missed several on pure. Made from «he bark of the application lasts for all time, Ask colors. _ _ 1 _ - rT ' L. « ... 1 a . . e * s f Vi The release of a a v rat once the wav down stream, which Ping, , shell-bark or while hickory tree. For to see our sealed packages. The caught may he scientific, but-M not loitering leisurely along, oams upon eale by Moro Pharmiey.and all deal Observer Book Store. i to be recommended as praotioal. ard charitably took in out of the ers everywhere. Avenarius Carbolineug is a germ wet. Dining with 8tuart end Coy A coroner’s jury held an Inquest destroyer. Decay being a germ, it at the Hotel Moro Monday evening, over the ‘remains’ in front of Stair destroys tha.£aure of tf&ffcy in posts way at the hank building 1 uesday, The O. Mandeolarsd that the ostoh or timber. The US.Governmeiit, was par exoellant. end decided that the/tim e for tbo ORNCo., Multnomah countv, general clean up in Moro has oome. Easter, the day of joy, and life, and city of Portland, are making n and hope, was observed by Moro Hon Rufus C Wallis, founder of general use of it on bridge timbers, and eriedy ohurohss In a most fitting manner. It is the best chicken lice de the thriving village of Rufus, in the nrohibitstM The Presbyterian oburoh was very •ale of aium stroyer on the market, and will North End, was helping to save the baluaf powdm— elaborately decorated, and the ladite sweeten and preserve s water trough, nation last Saturday. As custodian who did the work, Miss Reese and So does Franco he delivered the Good Friday bal pig p^n, stable, etc , *»d keep away So does G e rm a n y flies. It is a guaranteed article. lots to County Clerk H 8 MoDanel. Mrs C L Ireland, deserve much abati credit, along with their helper, Cler- The Obeorver Book Store is distrih- food* hat ( m m math ilbaal " W adtaw toa and The offioial oount Tuesday ohang enoe Rutledge. The Sunda^eohool utor of the pure article in 8berinan (A m Dtanrt <4 C a b m b a . aad a b a baka«powdar» am amrwbaa meawuial •• aiama. ed the tie from Collier and Parker exeroieee were perfect, showing that » o o ty . To protect yourself against alum, to Henriohs and Cattroo, oandidates Miss Reese end Miss Julia Woods C an Y ou afford to trifle with so when ordering baking powder. for nomination for judge of the are competent teachers. Tbs regu serious a matter aa to neglect a bad Sherman oounty oourt, whioh they lar eervioee, mueio and eerihon, oold or cough, when for a trifling deoided by lot and Mr Henriohs be were of deep internet, end highly amount you oan secure a bottle of osme the candidate. The recount appreciated by a orowded eudienoe. Hickory Bark Cough Remedy, that and be » m you gel RoyaL uneapectedly added one more to the Suoh awakenings must her«*good Is guaranteed to oure or money re Royal a dm only Baking Powder funded? Price 26c, 60o and <1.00 majority of Mr Collier, winning oan ..^affeot on the oommunity, some time Tartar. Il from Royal Grape Croom af I Tarti adda 1» dm dmaibUoy oad whole per bottle. For tale at Moto Pharm didate for attorney of the 11th ju L>aelAalMX dioial dietriol. acy» end dealere everywhere. ■ II ■■■■ — lEM unSws, NO ALUM I TOOP SappfaMy- 'wmLitsss, sic, such as the Lyric Bards know how to prodnee, a feast of the good things of a well stocked larder, and u toyal social time, were the leading features of the Occasion. D r . a J. GOFFIN, PHYSICIAN & SURGEON. D r . MARIE I wish to announce to the M. GOFFIN. Diseases of turn & CMlirei a Specialty Dr. W. N. Morse Dr. H. E. Been. Drs. Beers and M orse Physicians and Surgeons WASCO - - OREGON Calls Promptly Attended Day or Night. » . . . «Hîly ir t la n o f tlM ’io r . r . . . . r T a n d ,o n r b o w .l . regular by takin g I***“ ” S M M ot A y r ’» Fill»- uers s . « ««. S A »V I«* t “ " • • “ S T i . ’Ï Â Ï Ï chandise formerly owned by T. I. Messinger & Co. ** ** , . . l ------------------- ........................................ ........._ ________________ _ I wish to solicit the trade of .... W. H. Ragsdale » . At. ..... all old customers as well as all Attorney at Law. Office Ground Floor Ginn Brick Next Door W.W.M.Co. Bank others who see fit to give me a share of their patronage» ** *£ <£ OREGON MORO F. J. Melndl W. C. Bryant I. P. H A R D IN Melndl & Bryant ’ Lawyers Rooms 1 and 2 The Ginn Brick Over W.W.M.Co. Bank L* R. F rench - G. T hompson OREGON MORO 174 M. E. Miller Attorney - at - Law M oro, O regon Office upstairs Rooms 5 and 6 A re now in their new quarters in the Strong B uilding Opera-House Building and will carry a full line of Stoves, R anges, H a rd OREGON MORO Fred Wilson Frank Menefec. ware» H arness, Illum inating and Paints, Buggies, H acks, Surries, Lubricating Oils, Superior Drills, , John Deere and Canton Plow s and I. I. Case T h re sh Menefee & Wilson ing M achines, E xtras for all kinds of F arm M achinery Attorneys - at - Law Office in the Vogt Block, upstairs PLO W S , D R ILLLS A N D H A R R O W S ourSpecialty r -J OREGON THE DALLES E. B. Dufur Attorney - at - Law Office 737 Chamber of Commerce Corner Third and Stark OREGON PORTLAND SEW M il ESTATE FIHM T he u n d ersig n ed has opened an office in th e M cCoy B u ild in g , W asco, O regon, op p osite th e dep o t Dr. J. F. Jam es Dentist Crown, P la te,B rid ie Work a Specialty Permanently located at MORO, - • - OREGON All work guaranteed, prices reasonable Dr. C. Hartley Sherman, Gilliam and Morrow county lands for sale or trade, some on the half crop payment plan; other lands at terms to suit purchaser Guarantee Right Treatment. Dentist Charges reason able, all work guaranteed. WASCO • - OREGON Valley and Portland property for sale or trade Call on me whether you buy or sell. Opposite the 0 . T. Co. store. Wm. Frocbe, Ja m e s S te w a rt Address: MORO, OREOON. D. Lindquist Then your blood must be in a very bad condition. You certainly know what to take, then take It — Ayer’s Sarsa- If you doubt, then consult your doctor. We know what he will aay about this grand old family medicine. I have bought the stock of mer -------- -ay . Atu DeMoss Springs school m St Stock Inspector ing, held no the 20th, by a vote of Sherman County, 11 to 15, a special tax of 18 milla was levied, to provide a fund for Oregon. paym ent of construction of a new and up to date school house to be Deputy Stock Inspector bui t in accordance with plane and Louis Schsdewltx, Kent, Oregon erihciflcatioDSf soon to be submitted to builders for bids. The board con- lists of P 0 D c M ofs president; H 8 DeMoss, Alex H unter and James J e w e le r Wood secretary. Tlie building is to W a tc h m a k e r Boat about 91,250. Special attention given work sent in by mail or express, work warranteed first class Pale, Thin, Nervous ? A people of Sherman county that Office In Th e Goffin Building, lat S t Moro, Oregon. SiZ Esst Secssd Strsst P*«s« Ns. Ml The Dalles, Or., A New Business Lons nssdrd In Moro. Establlsbsd Si Isst by JAM ES K E L L Y , sipsrt- enoed In tbs work ot ................ - • mg, rasin g ... AMD ... Repairing Clothing Wasco, Oregon GRADUATE OPTICIAN • Jewelry of all kinds. Latest Bracelet Designs GOODS SOLD REASONABLE L. W, ROSS, Waso Watch Inspector O. R. & N.
