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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (June 5, 1908)
— W— — — S— g g f Fourth of July Celebration. J 11 Elliott and wife, and Mre Ma For sewing machine supplies Call loy are Rotfe city visitore, taking in on L W Roes, Waeoo jewelsf. C K Cochran and fam ily arc tak ' the carnival. •Im o n Kloook. N . F . H ansen Tuesday. HAVE JUST RECEIVED Lawns, and Embroidered Swiss« In white goods we have for your efrosing Mercerized Lawn, India Linon, Persian Lawn, Indian Head, Butchers Linen, etc«, as well as Ginghams, Prints, Percales« • Ladies Shirt W aists and Neat Muslin Underwear« W e have an elegant line of Mens Furnishings, Shirts, Underwear, S ocks, etc«, at very reasonable prices« You are invited to become one of our patrons« Everything in the Store Absolutely New —N»r L W Ross has moved into bis new Mr aud Mrs JB Mowry, and Mas home, recently bought, remodeled ter Johnnie, are with the thousands and enlarged. M O W , SHBRMAN CO., OB KOON: There should be a lot of money in Portland this week. in it for the man who first opens an The price of The Observer is $ 1.60 Dr C Hartley, dentist, will be at r r i i r . 76 eentafor t i l month«, M oenta air ship repair shop. Grass Valley 1 week of each month, Subscribe for The Observer. vis. week following the 1st Sunday. We understand that the directoi re gowo.like nearly all other gowns, After 1 pm. Wednesday, it is very A Blue Mark here will answer an was not built for fat women. In quiry, when entered upon onr calendar, difficult for us to handle copy that f ir in g the date o f the paper aa the date at calls for changes in the form. The perfidy of woman has had which your current aubacrlptlon expire«. Mrs G E James and children will another illustration in the case of Mrs Guinness, who was false even FR ID A Y .....................J une 5, 1908 visit in Linn oounty a while after to her teeth. the close of the Rose festival. Washing the face may cure head« This years peach crop is likely to aohe;-»av8 one doctor. But in the be so large that a lot of money will case of the average small boy he Meeta the first and third have to be expended for extra cans. Thuntday evening« of each would rather have the head aohe. m onth Visiting member» Gasolene stoves, the beet made, . cordially Invited to meet People who have the money to at the Moro Hardware and lmple- B y order of the W . M . with spare no doubt would rather contri J. M. Parry, Hecretary. t Co.’s store. They are money bute 160,000 toward finding the B e th le h e m C h a p te r vers in their operation. north pole, than go themselves in No 7» O.B.H. Superior round nickel tipped and of jt Regular communication .each 2d and 41b Thur»- rubber top pencils, two-fbr-5-cents ,day evening» m o n th ly. When congressmen are aocueed of and some for 10 cts per doz., at the By order W . M . doing nothing last winter and spring Mr» Helen Parry, Hecy Observer Book Store. they can point with pride to the fact M e re Lodge, N o . 113, The beaten British court-tennis they restored In God we Trust to I. O. O. F Moro. Oreiroo. cbumpion attributes bis defeat in r Meeta every Haturday the coins. E v e n in g at 7:80 o'clock. part In a cup of coffee taken by his «Vtailing membera are A spider eats 27 times its weight »cordially luvlted. M em rival as a stimulant before the last in one day. Among the things for ber» are expected to he set. It is to be hapgd that no dope which a m in can be thankful, at preeem. (H to Peeta, N . O. scandal will arise as a result to cast M . E. M iller. Hecretarv.____________ the present prices of marketing, is a shadow ns international athletics. that be is built on a plan entirely Type-writer paper at The Observ Mosquitoes have been subjugated different. er office. n the Panama zone, and war will Now is the time of yssr when Hot Coffee and Sandwiches, at now be made by the health authori town people want to get out in the A B Wellard's, Biggs. ties there on rats and mice. Our country, and country people want to sanitary represibtaltves in outside For sewing machine needles, oils come to town. And It is all right so and supplies go to L. W . Ross, territory have a very hoppy knack of accomplishing whatever they un long as they don’t try to pass on the Wasco. same track. Fresh supply of genuine carbolen- dertake, From the Long Tom and its trib lum just opened at tbeObserver Book Seattle promises that the turn- Store. gtilee of its Alaska-Pacific-Yukon utaries, trout this year have a red Pekin Duck Eggs, and young exposition will begin to click in ex hair like worm in their flesh just ducks of all ages, for sale by P 0 actly 12 months from last Monday. under the skin, which is about an It has been decided to call its side inch to an inch and a half long. DeMoss, DeMovs Springs, Or. show department The Pay Streak, The worm seems to be coiled up in Stationery, paper, pens, ink, and is well advanced in all the pre a kind of festering sore, aod is easily pencils and all sorts of ictas, at the pulled out. parations. Observer Book Store. Thoburn Ross,one oi the Portland Panama and. mens straw hate at For good harness go to the Moro Hardware aod Implement Co., the the Moro Commercial Co.’s store bankers tried in Marion county on Strong brick, Moro. arrived just in the niche of time. change of venue, and found guilty, has been sentenced to five years in Call and sample the lot. Latest and up to date bracelets, the pen, and also a fine of $676,863 L W Roes, Wasco jeweler. E C Davis, proprietor of the Grass to serve at $2 a day. This is un ‘ Grants station, in this county, in Valley Barn, promptly attends all questionably the heaviest fine eves future will be a flag stop for train calls, day or night. Animals given No 3- The authority is given in the very best of care. Charges are imposed by any court. It would require Ross to serve 790 years to Supt. Campbells bulletin No. 206, right. dig out at the per diem ratio. March 25th. The inventor of the telephone A new business, long needed in A visitor to the Panama canal says the problem of air navigation Moro, has been established by Jas zone oan have the privilege of an in has been solved. Now if he will Kelly, who is experienced in the bring out the promised cheep runa troduction to not less than 83 species work of oleaning, repairing, and bout storage lorfchin , the summer of m 'sq'tiio»«. 30 of them found no pressing clothing. Read his ad in wh"te » hr. Fortunately, they do will pass trippingly^— another ooluron. not »11 bile, and the contagion of An English leoturer ««serfs that yellow ft ver is carried by only one T he old Pannsi’vsf'i» DutohDun trees grow in the coldest, parts of of them. Certain genera, technic lards recomiijen'l Hl-kory Bark Siberia, and will be found at the ally csll. il megiirhlnus, psitrophora Cough Remedy. Guar.u teed to cure north pole. Now it is claar why mid »u'zia, nre found which, instead your cough, and gu.ininleed to be the movement to reach the pole vrCspreading any disease hostile to pure. Made from the bark of the continues. Men like I’ewter and bis men, wage war cn their weaker rel ehell-bark or white hickory tree. For timber grabbing gang of tbievee are atives. sale by Moro PharBaoy.snd »11 deal in it. ' ers everywhere. Grandma Robertson, mother of Low rates E«st are now on by the Seventy-five desen of the very OR a NCofor this season as follows Mrs Emerson Bars-*, died in Wasco latest shades of mens ties, at the round trip direct to Chicago $72.50 last week, after a lingering illness. Moro Commercial Co. Make your St Louis $67.60; St Paul $63.15;, The remali.s w» re Ir.ken to Linn oounty fur Interment. Deceased was gelections. < Omaha $60 00; Kansas City $60 00. oiroie of or Our '‘ads” attract attention and Tickets on sale May 4, 18, June 5, highly ester med by a large b oirole her advertise. When you get our ad 6, 19, 20, July 6, 7, 2?, 23, August acquaintances who mourn s of vertising, vnu get business bringers. 6, 7, 21, 22. Good for return in 90 bereaved ones. Upon the one like Grandma Robertson, how day’ s , with stop over privileges at T he old remedies are best. Hick pleasure within limits. precious is the thought that ory Bark Cough Remedy has been There is no death; the stars go down C an you afford to trifle with so In use for over 100 years by the old To rise upon some fairer shore; eeriots a matter as to neglect a bad Dutch Dunksrds of Pennsylvania, And bright in heaven’s jewelled cold or cough, when for a trifling and it still in use by all old families - crown „ amount you can’secure a bottle of of western Pennsylvsois. Is ahso- They shine forever more. lotely pure, m»de from the bark of Hickory Bark Cough Remedy, that There is no death; but angle forms the white nesb-U-bark hickory tree. is guaranteed to cure or money re W alk o’er the earth with silent tread funded? Price 26c, 60c and $1.00 Shipped from »be cast and rosrufao- And hear our best loved things away to red in 8 Hem, Oregon. For sale by per bottle. For sale at Jloro Pharm- And then we call them dear. | acy. and dealers everywhere. lloro P b triM tf and all dealers. E ureka Lodge N s . 121. A. r < A. M., Moro, Or. t the Editors: The Pioneers Picnic, Celebration and Barbecue, at DeMoss Springe, will be one of the finest ever given on 4th of July in Sherman county, Oregon. That indefatigable worker, George G DeMoaa, and the various committees, are working with that purpose in view, seconded by the press of the county. There will be one of the grandest programs ever presented. The Sherman county Cornet Band will furnish music. Also, the fam ous DeMoss Lyric Bards Orchestra who played the entire season thro’ at the Lewis and Clark exposition, in Portland. About 20 of the Best musicians of Sherman county, have been secured to play in the Cornet Band. Hon R R Butler, of Condon, one of the nominees for Presidential electors, has been invited to deliver the oration. Five Pioneers of the county will be invited to make 10 minute ad dresses on early day incidents. There will be a match base ball game. Rates for valuable prizes. A tug of war between contestants from the North End and the South Ends of the county (from DeMoss Springs). For particulars of sports confer with Prof. St. Johns, DeMoss, Or. Our motto: “Hurrah for the 4th of July.” Everyone come. Bring your lunch baskets, and help us to eat the bar becue, and have an enjoyable time, all day. Baldwin balloon Portland, which event appears to have been forgotten by the press, the growth of balloon ing has led to many curious inves tigations touching the atmosphere and its inhabitants. By the use of self-registering instrum-nls attached to scehored balloons, some of the experiments of deep sea sounding have been repeated aloft. At Stras burg sounding balloons have been sent to a bight of nearly 26,000 yds, and 19,000 to 20,000 yds is not an unoommon higbt. One of the im portant things said to have resulted is the disoovery, at the higbt of 14»- 000 yds, of an isothermal sons In whiob, contrary to experience up to that hight, temperature does not diminish with recession from the earth. The bouquets of Gloria d’Lionaise He rtnosa pink, and M"SS pink and white, brought to us this week from Rohr Villa attests that whenever Portland is in need of roses it may amc< essfully turn its attention in the direction of Sherman county. Word from Francis C Ireland in forms us th»t his wife Abbie w « r on the operating table nt Portland one hour and 20 minutes last Tuesday, but was (at time of writing), resting Oglm in bed. Her trouble dates buck nearly three years to the birth of Baby Paul. November, yes 536, no 154; sheriffs custody of prisoners yes 497, no 228; free passes for state officials yes 207, no 500; armory buildings bill yes 221, no 479; Oregon University ap propriation yes 419, no 266; woman suffrage yes 284, no 467. < Jk. The way trains connect at Biggs now, passengers have ample time both coming and going, for an extra nioe dinner at The Biggs, with Mr and Mrs JJ Hackard. Don’t forget The Biggs, in your travels; there is time enough. The table is supplied with everything nioe, and the rooms Now, see here. Stand up and take are new, neat and clean. ogtice. You should come out to the T H E TO ACT. ool meeting in Moro Monday, ne 15<h. How can you expect to Don’t Walt For The Final Stages of ve a good school? net by staying Kidney Illness. Profit by Moro a and sulking about it I ooms People’s Experience. Ever einoe Prof R F Robineofl, w o a ad show your band, this time; Multnomah county school superin Monday, June 15th. Occasional attacks of back ache,Irreg ular urination, headaches and dlazy tendent, introduced farm labor for Harvesting will be earlier than spells, are common early symptoms of pupils, as ao amusement and in u-utttl In Sherman county this year, kidney disorders. It’s an error to neg struction oombined, the idea is be If warm weather gets in its work in lect these Ills; the attacks m ay pass ofl coming more popular every day, not time straw will he light, and heads for a tim e but return w ith greater In only in Oregon hot elsewhere. The tensity. I f there are symptoms of will be heavy. Cold as it is the dropsy; puffy swellings below the eyee, Eugene Register informs us that pu present weather is growing weather, bloating of limbs and ankles, or any pile of the 6tb, 7th aud 8tb grades and the “outrageous winds” are la part of the body, don’t delay a m inute. of the public sohools of that oity, Begin takin g Doan’s Kidney Pills, end den with moisture. are nov selling yegetables from their keep up the treatm ent u n til the kidnys We have received a copy of the amateur gardens, and are making are well, when your old-tim e health good money, haying already taken very pretty Class Roll and Program and vigor w ill return. Cures In Moro prove the effectiveness o f this great io many times the money expended w ith an invitation to attend com Sidney remedy. P P I>eMoes, living In this olty, says for seed, ' f f o One party of little mencement exeroieee tonight of The people have sold 80 dos bunches of Pallet High School, Wi*h we could. “ The chief symptom o f f m y kidney radishes to hotels and private fami We are thus honored by Miss Jeune oom plaint was a too frequent action of the kidney secretioui which forced ms lies where the demand is for mors. E Mullikin, valedictorian, whose to arise m any tiinea during th sm lg h t. Bro Robinson may feel proud of the* name is on the class role. It is I was advised to give.JDoah’s K idney work be has thus established. It peasant to be remembered, Jeune; Pills a tria l, and acting upon this ad an<4 We (hank you. vice I procured a box at the Moro P h ar is excellent- employment for ’ the In Portland, just aa the world is macy, and used them according to dl- ohildren, and besides temobing them rection<_and received prom pt relief. I the all Important lessons of the field well started in the war against rats have appealed to their use on several cultivates habits of industry and th“y quit it,on thesooreof economy. occasions sinoe end the results have a l the arl^tf saving, and of keeping That tells you of the sincerity and ways been highly satisfactory.” For sals by all dealers. Price 60 accounts, which will be greater aids business' acumen of 120,000 people cents. Foster-M ilburn Co., Buffalo, to them in future than that “vault «! >r«g the banks of the Wallamet, New Y o rk , sola agents for tbs U nited who dead head buy only Oregon ing” ambition which leads to the States. Memember tbs name—Doane—and foot ball ohase and “blowing in the made goods, but make nothing that take ne other. they ean afford to advertise. bottom dollar.” O. E. T hompson Secretayy-T reasurer M oro, O regon Arc now in their new quarters in the Strong Building and will carry a full line of Stoves, Ranges, Hard Judge Littlefield and family are off for their summer outing in the Mrs Eva Rudolf is visiting "her olasfdo shad»» of Old Yambill. parents and attending the Roee fee- Pencils, 10 oenls per dozen, rub- tival in Portland. ‘w-r insert. Observer Book Store. W S Powell has a busiueee and L Barnum end wife took ip the pleasure combined aieeioo in the rose festival. Mrs B. has been away Roee oily this week. "nine time visiting in Marion and Edgar Lewis has a new barber in Polk. his shop, Mr Kelley, late of Iowa, a C M Cady, Moro O R N agent, first class tonsorial artist. has been relieved by J O Bradley, No doubt there are a lot of men and with bis family is taking iu the who think a great deal of the theory Rose festival. that laziness is a disease. When strawberries oan be bought Mrs Ellsworth, of Portland, gistea at S .-ta retail. 8 boxes for a quarter, of Mrs Berrian, returned home pif buy tome. That’s all they are ever the 1st after a very pleasant visit in worth for any use. - Moro. A program is being formulated for Miss Via 8ayres will visit with the DeMoss Springs celebration that friends and relatives in Linn oounty will interest you from sun to sun a few weeks, after the Roee festival without wearying you. in Portland. Mh Reed Hulse and daughter are New potatoee and spring lamb is among the Moro crowd.aL toe Rose wbat constable Tomlin had for din festival. The trip will be better-than ner Wednesday. What’s that about medicine fur Mrs Hulse. the early bird,” Jim. The annual school meeting will be It is expected that much Crook held in Moro school house, Monday county wool will be withdrawn from June 15, at 1 o’clock p m Remem the 8bauiko wool sales unless there ber the date, and-he there. is prospect for better figures than at Dr O J Goffin accompanied Mrs Pendleton. Nelson to Portland yesterday, with COMMITTEES. Iowa papers say the 2-cent pas her daughter who goes to a hospiti.) Solicit! ng. Commit toe— Alex Hunter senger rate io that state has increas for tre a tm e n t for appendicitis. A E M?retz, John Tonkins, Geo G ed railroad profits. It is best to give DeMoss, and M t Evans. K 11 Moore and family will live the balance sheets a chance, before in Portland this summer, where Mr Executive Committee— George G' opening a confiscation aocount. Moore will take a course of m e d ic al DeMoss, Alex Hunter, W H Rags LW Ross has just received a nice treatment in hope of bepefitting his dale, A E Moretz, C J Bright. assortment of Watohes, gold, gold health. Financial Committee— P W Da vis, I P Hardin, Albert Perjtecost, filled,silver and silverine cases, that That live stream of water in the George Lamborn, Samuel ilaker, be is offering at prioes that cannot cellar of the Moro Opera House John Tonkins. be beat anywhere. Wasoo jeweler. More Anon. ought to be conserved. It is a pure Work is now well under way on live stream, of much value iu a dry the 2d story of the new Moro Opera y e a r.' Sherman County Election. House. The aroh in the vestibule J G Bagley, who came up to re Following is a brief summary of should be ornamented with words: lieve Mr Cady, who is taking in the returns from the official count: “Nil Desperandum,” in letters of Roee festival, is a son-in-law of C II - Complete official returns for Sher gold. • Stranahan, formerly of Rufus, now man county give Cake 88 majority; A Chicago atton.ey has been sus ol Hood fiver. Ellis 403 over Jeffry; Bailey 561, tained by the oourt in bis argument J A McNeil had to quit work on Emery 214, Aitchison 499, Hamil that stock yards are hotels for hogs, the brick to take up his Combine ton 115, Young 180; Bowerman 505, etc> He possesses qualifications to repairing, lie is now at work on the Edwards 338; Donnelly 329, Pike fit him for the position of customs 299, Jackson 407, Mariner 444; for Johnston Bros machine, for V V F appraiser. prohibition 473, against 377; Asto Weigands a Co, Grass Valley. Mr and Mrs J P Strabl celebrated The following teachers have been ria fish bill yes 392, no 324; open the 26th anniversary of their wed town bill yes 267, no 447; single tax ding on the 3d. What food for re •let ted for the coming school year yes 178, no 544; recall yes 361, no flection there is in a retrospection of in Moro district: Prof John Rlnugh, 312; proportional representation yes quarter of a century of happy Mir-s Ju ia Woods, Miss Jessie Reese 296, no 342; amendment, to state M i-- M in n ie V Blougb. Prof B has married life. bad a great deal of experience, hav ment No 1 yes 466, no 248; corrupt practices bill yes 346, no 331; fish The mill value of lumber out in ing tMUght JO years in one plaoe. wheel bill yes 263, no 427; grand the United States last year was Mrs LW Ross and sons, E fin and jury amendment yes 342, no 292; $621,000,000. Before bragging about this immense wad of prosperity, the Carlton, after attending the Roee Hood river county yes 471, no 192; size of the hole it left should be es oarniviirin Portland, will visit rela-’ legislators increase pay yes 152, no lives iu Albany and Salem. Elfin 568; scattering state institutions timated. *■ au«l Carlton will spend their vaca yes 272, no 403; supreme court Since the Lewis and Clark Fair, tion with grandpa in the Waldo amendment yes 280, no 396; chang when successful ballooning was in ing time of the state elections, to troduced by young Beechy, in the bills. tival this week. A fine assortment of patterns and shades in Organdies, M for fonr month«—bnt If paid In advanoe we B jM p t $2.60 In fo il for 2 years. Shorter ” « » than ona year 12K oenta par month. John Holman ie up from the Roee with the spring M r atyi Mrs G L Rohr ware gueetv city, and is busy of M r and Mrs Berrian Monday and work at bis farm. Jack Gibson took a bunch of hor ses to Vancouver, thia week, aided Miss Ida Mowry is nearly cured of la grippe, which she brought from by Star Ruggles. In Crook oounty, where the fight Portland. for saloons was thickest, the people Mrs H 8 MoDsnel is the guest of voted 3 to 1 for prohibition. friends in Portland, at the Race fas MORO COMMERCIAL CO T h e — O b se r v e r ing in the Rose festival. R oy P. H ulse President DeMoss Springs, June 4th. To ware, Harness, Illuminating and Lubricating Oils, Paints, Buggies, Hacks, Surries, Superior Drills, John Deere and Canton Plows and L I . Case Thresh ing Machines, Extras for all kinds of Farm Machinery P L O W S , D R IL L L S AND H A R R O W S o u r S p e c ia lty 1 .^**1 Buying for cash is a great advantage to us because we save whatever trade discount there is. > > •«* .** Selling for cash is a great advantage to you for you do not have to help pay any bad debts apt to be con tracted in the credit system. > / > > > > > > Our prices will convince you that we are hewing dose to the line. ■ — I . W y ZE3- C o r d ia lly N o llc lt H C a x d - ix x , iis s w w h k o ♦ lo u r P a la o a a g t. Z v Z o x o , .* O x e g r o x x * « * • « * * • • « • « « « < •» FOR PRICES on F a rm im p le m e n ts , R ollers, H a rro w s , B u g g i e s ancf H ’ go to Wasco Imolement House e f t AH. G A L L I H E R , Prop. W ASCO , O R E G O N T h e ‘.Crants Ferry , Has Moved hack to its Old Location Between Columbus and Grants. Lum ber and-wood teams can cross at the old rates, being $1.00 for a two horse team the round trip ; $1.50 a round trip for a four horse „ team and for each additional team or ^agon ¿5 cents additional W e are now In first class shape to give good service G ra n ts F e rry and W arehou se C o m p a n y - Post Office Address, Colum bue, W ash. < M o ro B arb er S hop s P o r c e la in | B a th T u b s. herything first Class and Up to date. Agent for the Best Steam Laundry Shop in Brick Building next Observer Office EDG AR MORO , y L E W I S . P r o p r ie to r . - - OREGON. / S ' s^ss s;s^, , , jr y y NEW REAL ESTATE FIRM Tlift undersigned lias .openqd an office in tlio McCoy Building, Wasco, Oregon, opposite the depot Sherman, Gilliam and Morrow county lands for sale or trade, some on the half crop payment plan; other laods at terms to suit purchaser * . ? r Guarantee Right /Treatment. - ; Valley and Portland property for sale or trade Call on me whether you buy or sell. Wm. Froobe, Wasco, Oregon
