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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 7, 1908)
* The best thing you can do is to do L ittle Miss Margaret McGrath is Deputy Sheriff McKean was in visiting her sister Lena at Hood Portland on business Saturday. river thia week. kJ tnn I ► Only a man after her own heart J B Holman and wife made a trip R. P. Hulse < q Mrs Ramsey is entertaining M r to their Portlard home last week. interests a young widow. Waggoner and family of Iowa, who A little dimple has caused many L J Gate«, a merchant at Keot, arrived on tbe 31st. a tnau to have heart trouble. was doing business io Tbs Dalles, E C Rogers, late of the Hotel Saturday. I t ’s hard to keep up appearances Oregon, Condon, has purchased the end save money Simultaneously. J H Bottemiller, one of tbe stirr Hotel Shaniko, Shaniko. ing Keot businees men, was a Moro The more justice some men get R E Thompson is working with visitor Tuesday. the ieee they went to talk about It. the Douglass thrashing outfit. His Miss Jennie Ginn arrived on tbe These goods are always sold on a close There are times when the truth is wife and obildren are staying with 5th on a visit to friends in Moro, about as inspiring as a oold fried Graudpa Isaac Thompson in Moro. margin, but to # people who need an outfit, in the guest of Miss Lillian Stanley. egg. Geo H H'mea has set his optics whole or part, a good liberal discount will be Mr and Mrs J O Thompson re A man tuay overtake a lot ol on a Clatskanie fir 13 feet in dia turned to Sherman oounty on the given. people on the road to ruin, but he meter. Dan Ingalls could «how him 31st. Their temporary address will never meets any one. one up the Lewis and Clark river, be Moro. « , The difference between a job and that measured 19 feet 28 years ago. Robert W Kaseberg is in the field a position is sometimes not even a .Mieses Vena and Ita Wehb, form with his new Best harvester and a matter of remuneration erly of this city, stopped over Sun No 1 picked crew, and ia doing ex Tbe red ink editor ot tbe Laidlaw day on their way borne from Wallace, cellent work. •’ Chronicle i* now associated with tbe Idaho. They are young ladies now, Sellers of everything In our line. Deputy Sheriff McKean has pur publication of tbe Journal at Prine and still have a good word for Moro, chased a neat reeidenoe property oo ville. dull as it seems to he. Court street, from Hon B F Pike, A new book, advocating starvation If the Portland firm that asnds Mr Pike still has one more home in a* a cure for all human ailments, is out tons of free catalogues monthly, Moro for sale. out. I t was written by tbe author at 2c postage each, oould tee the Hugh Martin was a Moro visitor of prunes. piles of its hooks in the street at Sunday, He and Mrs M are putting E lla Wheeler Wiloox is advocat every poetoffice, they’d try some in their vaoationat the harvest with ing perfect children, for other people different method of reaohing out Grandpa Martin. M r*. W ilcox ia wholly unselfi*li in after trade. Dr. and Mrs. Morgan returned th* matter. Andrew McDonald was up from home Tuesday from Shaniko, and When an honest man is in hard The Dallea last week visiting bis tbe doctor is now at his offioe in luck he doesn’t want charity so obildren and grand children iu Good Moro, lately oocupied by the Gordon much a* an opportunity to dispense Old Sherman county. Friday he hank. Our Goods are Absolutely Guaranteed and our drove out south from Grass Valley with charity. Thrashing machine, oombine and with Mr Weigand; Saturday he took Prices are Right. • Your Business Solicited. other Sherman county harvesting The report that a serum worth in Mouklaud. aoenes Postal Cards at The Observer 915.000,(XX) has been discovered in 8 B Johnston of Dufur, one of tbe Book Store, Moro. Best that are a pigs tail is oertain to make the progressive Johnston Brothers of 6 0 0 - 6 0 2 S e c o n d S t r e e t , T h e D a lle s , O r e g o n public whistle. made. that progressive little city, died Sa There is this good thing about turday afternoon from the effects of R C Atwood made a tour of tbs having been intbegrooery business: oounty this week, inspecting the fall from a horse. Deceased leave* After retiring, a man knows bow to besides his wife, daughter and son, orope. There would have been a big crop with a few «bowers in June select a good chicken. four brothers at Dufur, and many and July. Sometimes a smoker gets a whiff friends in different parts of the ooun- A ll thistles and aaltbuah should of a cigar that reminds him of a try to mourn hie death. be ¿i ut this month, before the 15tb. particularly good one he smoked Roy Powell found out that wood now too late to prevent the years ago but has lost track bf. rats bad destroyed his combine It seeding of this years growth of C ali Charles Golliher, I’fop., Wasco, Oregon. Two attemps were made at Bend lines, when he went to get things fornia mustard. within four daye to destroy tbe ready for business Monday. J 8 Miss White, the well known lady 94,000 stock of wet goods owned by Smith happened to be at our elbow Eatebenet, with only 92,500 insur- when this item oame up, and he says olerk, formerly in the employ of the that 75 cents worth of }4-iuch cot Emporium, at Moro, has charge o1 ton line makes the best of lines for the postoffioe in this oity during tbe The average man, when be goes a oombine team. I t is strong, does absence of Mr Parry. off and has a good time, takes it out Mitchell and Foss are prepared to of bis fam ily’s hide on bis return by not flap in the wind and ie juyt right do all kind of turning and lathe reducing tbe supply of sugar, tea, everyway. and coffee. Stephen F McDonald has been ap work, also outting key seats in shaft pointed by President H C Null, su ing. They oarry shafting in 1-16 When a man begins by saying, perintendent of the Regulator line sises from 1 1-16 to 1 1-2 inohes. it-ie none of my business, Mrs J P Bell of Kent, has return but — ” it is a sign he is going to of ateutners on The Dallea-Portland make it his business and advise you run. Tbe fleet consists of tbe Bailey ed from Booth Bead, Wash., very Gatzert, Dalles City and Capital considerably improved in health. what to do. City. Steve baa been in the trans There is no plaoe like South Bend Sixty policemen are now slaugh portation business iu Portland for in whioh to reoouperate. tering unmuxzled dogs io New York years and is one of tbe best known Dean Hayes of Portland, has ta city without regard,-to breeding or men on tbe waterfront. He has been ken a position as manager of one of ownership, and 100 are killed in agent for 4he company at Alder * • ’• • • * « * . • • * * « * * » • • * « « • • « a « « •< the W W M Co. warehouses at De Chicago, also, daily. street dock. Moes springe. Dean is a Muro boy yf Buying for cash is a great advantage to us because M r and Mrs Nichols of Hood river Dim iging fires are raging in many and hasdeveioped an active bu*iiieae arrived Monday to attend the funeral places in Pacifio Northwest forests, we save whatever trade discount there is. > > > > man. of Mrs Woods and infant son. Mr but the worst ever kuown is up in Selling for cash is a great advantage to you for you J R Kaseberg is now harvesting N is an expert undertaker, and as British Columbia. A bout 2000 lives 2,000 acres, and with tbe possible do not have to help pay any bad debts apt to be con sisted M r Axtell in the work. have been saorifioed, and property exception of about 300 acres be has tracted in the credit system, > > > Every m in ’s hopes for tbe day, damage has been estimated at IIOJ- oo kick to register. Early grain is when he comes down to work in the (XX),000. Fernie'has been wiped out Our prices will convince you that we are hewing lots better than was expected. 250 morning, includes tbe unexpressed and the towns of Elko, Olson and acres of his barley averaged 45 bush cJosc to the line. ft ft belief that there will be money or Cokato buaniu burned. Hosmer, Sparwood els per acre. W e t 'o id ln lly M o lir lt l o u r P a lio a tg e . letters from unknown admirers tn atítÍM i icbel were badly damaged, fftre . Educational officials in Oregon hi* mail. region burned over is 40 miles I . X 3 . Z 3 Z a -z d .ix x , Z v £ o x c , O r e g o n . are pleased with lb« preeent school, When tbe neighbors call at his in ex’enl and is known as the Crows apportionment, whioh is the largest » * « » » ♦ » < ♦ ♦ ♦ < » ♦ ♦ .» ♦ ♦ «,*; smm « •» ••• M w m M m a n a bouse a boy notices that they laugh nest region of east Kootenay. ever made in Oregon, 9256,067.20. heartily when his father tells how Hon. Gen A Liehe, who has resided That apportioned to Sherman oounty he used to Bteal watermelons when continuously in The Dalles for half amounts to 91,694 40. Multnomah a boy, but tbe hoy remembers that a century, was the recipient of a get* a I »out 960.000 00, Clackamas when he tried it bis father whipped very handsome tribute in * The about 915,000 00. •T H E S C H O O L O F Q U A L I T Y ” - him. Chronicle on tbe 50th anniversary Mr and Mrs Isaac Thompson re T enth and Morriaon, Portland, Oregon A. P. Armstrong, LL.B., Principal No further evidence need be asked of hie arrival, when the city oom- turned from their Oregon oity visit <LWe occupy two floors 65 by 100 feet, have a (20,000 equipment, prised two business blocks and a for to convince people of tbe Insanity on tbe 2d. They bad a remarkable employ a large faculty, give individual instruction, receive more calls few « 'altering residences We have of Ezra Meeker than bis determin fine time, and think that now they for office help than we can meet. Our school admittedly leads all known George A Liehe as long as ation to k ill and stuff the cattle and will remain at home at least until others in quality of instruction. It pays to attend such an Institution dog, his companions across tbe con we’ve known anybody in Oregon, Deoember, when they expect to go <L8ald a BunlneHi» Man: "Keep hammering away everlastingly on thorough tinent and back, and plaoe them in and all we can s*y additional ia to over to Trout lake to visit with tbs work. It will win out in the end.” Said an Educators “The quality of instruc express the wish that Oregon had families of Elwood and Mrs Niel Puyallup park. tion given in yonr school makes it the standard of ita kind in the Northwest.” '** f*'. . several thousand men like him more McDonald. A man from Duluth, Minn., ie <LOpen all the year. Students admitted at any time. Catalogue free. than it has got. Last Friday L Barnum and Alf desirous of sstablising a match fact Reference« 1 A ny bank, any newspaper, any business man la Chronicle: Yesterday two peddlers Dillinger paid Bake Oven an auto ory in Astoria, on a small scale. I t is hoped he may do so; and, if he were arrested for selling good* w ith visit. Things look good over that r MF MF MF MF MF MF MF MF MF MF MF MF MF M F1 makes an article less dangerous out a license from the oily. The way. M r Barnum says tbe people than the markets now oarry, ma> peddlers were selling the Watterson are all thrifty and oontented. They he oro fountain pen at 91 00 eaob, and it is have good orope and help one he prosper and live long. said many oitisens thought they another. That’s the great seoret of bserver To drive flies away, rub the screen were the genuine Watterson 93 pen suoceas anywhere: “ Help one an doors with a doth dipped in kero and did not bestitate to buy liberal other.** I t would work wonders if sene oil and the flies will not come ly. The peddlers did not have applied more generally by oommun- near tbe door and the bouse oan be enough money to pay their fine of itiee. kept free of them by this method. 95 each and are in duranoe file in Do not sleep in a draft, even in Oil of peppermint or oil of lavender consequence. They had spend their the summer, for you are powerless put in ao atomizer or sprayed profits, it is alleged in imbibing from to avoid danger when you are asleep. around tbs rooms and poroh will the flowing bowl. Nobody knows This doe* not mean, however, that drive a ll flies away. where they stole tbe^ens. there should not he a free circulation Dra. E E and B C Ferguson and Colonist rates whioh go into effeot of air iu the room at night. Night daughter, Ruth, are en route to New Sept, la t and continue until October air is far lees dangerous than the •¿■Ti-Ml. T H l TEMPERANCE. York where they take steamer for 31st are of great importance to Ore oluee air, whioh is full of poisons ” a six mouths tour of England, Nor* GVARANTKKD gon and the Pacifio Northwest. from the exhalations of the lungs NON-lKTOXICATIlW I way, 8wsdeo, Germany, France, Eastern people are talking about and body in an unventilated room. Austria and other European coun MI used to th in k a this seotlon of the oountry; they John M Parry is In Portland to tries. W hile away, they will study g o o d n on -in toxi want to come to Oregon, and when day with the rest of tbe Presidential medicine and surgery in some of catin g beer could they oome on a one way ticket, nine poet masters in- Oregon, discoesing the best institutions in the world. . not be mad© but— times out of ten they become pros matters in a two days convention, MALTONA Grass Valley Journal: O P King, perous oitisens. Every commercial pertaining to the work of their vari certain ly la wife and obildren, who have been organisation, as well as every citizen, ous offices The.oommeroial bodies SNAMYl MUMTVaU visiting a few weeks at Newport, ar should do their pert toward adding of tbe state have joined with the rived here Sunday. I t is a matter to the population of tbe state daring Postmasters in inviting Postmaster of future business matters, as to the 60 days of these oolonist rates, Gen. Meyer to attend, and arrange wether they will remain. Mr King by writing personal letters to par ments have been made for meetings as well as his fam ily, look like the lies in tbs east who oan better their in Washington and California, so picture of health and tbs California condition by ooming this way, or that tbe postmaster general mayQk- ollmate has proven of much benefit sending them The Obeerver—only a fcaad all three with the ieeet possible hit a month. to them. your best. . E. Thompson H a rv e s t. That means that you will need G ro ceries, Rope, W a t e r B a g s Shoes, H a ts , G loves O v e ra lls , C a n v a s , B la n k e ts etc. A good stock of which you will find at our store. We shall be pleased to have you inspect our stock and get our. prices. It is our purpose to give you the best in the market for the money. 8 MORO COMMERCIAL CO Granitware, Tinware, Cook House Supplies. I- MoroHardorcandlmpleinentCo. Plano Reader Extras J Rawest Supplies Binder Tuiini J Rubricating Qils L ane Th« O b s e rv e r KOBO, SHERMAN CO.,OREOON: ' .......... Born to M r and Mrs A Henntfgin C, K Cochran is up from the Rose in Portland, a daughter. city on business. Born July 26tb, to M r. and Mrs Hot Coff«e and Sandwich«*, at Hayden Brisbine, a son. A B W o lfard ’s, Biggs. Mrs Clara Belches came bome’on Mr and Mrs P O DeMoes have the 3f)th for a few weeks vacation. returned from their Wanhington cnuaty visit. Before a man goes into politics he should hire someone to stay about Rev A J Adams arid wife return A Blue M arkbere will answer an Inquiry, when entered upon our calendar, ed to Hood river Wednesday with the premises and do the chorea. The price of The Observer is 91.50 per year. 7ft oenU tor sis months, HO cents For four m o n th » -b a t If paid In sdvSnosws BMapi gX-ftQ In. /(t il tor 2 year«. SborUr '»«n» than on« year 1ZH oents per month. giving the date o f the paper as the date at which your current aubacrlptlon expires. Mr and Mrs Nichols. Most of the recipes for living to C ity m arshal Huck ha* changed the age of 100 or 200 years appear F R I D A Y ........... .A ugust 7, 1908 his residence, moving into one of no more appetizing than breakfast Mrs Anderson’« cottages, east of the food. Subscribe (or The Observer. depot. I f a 9300,000,000 lumber merger can be formed, there ought to be a Tvpc-writer paper at The Observ A few water tanks and water er office. troughs, new; ready for the first man good deal of money in scientific Picnic-dinner pistes at Tbe Obser who wants them by M itchell and forestry. Foes, Mofo. ver Book store. • Mrs McGrath is nowjnepared to O L Belahe had his left foot badly do plain seving, and repair ga'OHnte Wagon tires, put on new for 92.00 and iron extra by MilcheJI and Foss crushed in the jaws of his combine in first class style. Rooms in Saturday. He is able to get about Sm ith’s building. Main street. Inks, mucilage, cards, envelopes, paper of every kind, tablets, w ary style, at and attend to business, but has suf The dosing of saloons in Oregon Tbe Obeerver Book Store. fered intense pain. Dr O J Goflio since July 1st, according to Fiecken- Mrs W Stanley was accompanied has the case in band. stein, represents a gain of 925,000 borne from the valley by her invalid Percey Long of The Dalles, is ma- per week to tbe old time boozers. daughter Mie* Ro*e. ing bimeelt at home at Rohr V illa The airship is coming, but it will I f you duttt find what you want this week. He is both delighted and be some time before it can he relied at home, ooms to Moro. Keep tbe astonished that such a handsome upon to take us away and get us circulating medium in Sherman resort, is so near and yet so little back in time to look after the even ing chorea. ’ known by Dalle* people, ; county. Type writer oil, tbe beet 3 in-1. T W Brannan wa* in Moro Tues Lubricate*, cleans and poliehee, day after supplies. His crop is turn prevents rust. 1 rv it TheOlteerver ing out fairly well, but would have Book Store. been far belter with a good rain a Mitcbell and Foe* have lu m b er month ago. Tom never kicks, any now on hand tongued and grooved, way. lie is possessed of a good ready to make up into 400, 500 and temperament. 600 gallon tanka. Old type make* the very best of Babbitt metal. We have it for sale and when you need any call at Tbe Observer office. Price is right. K C Davis, proprietor of the Grass Valley Barn, promptly attend* all oalls, day or night. Animals giveD tbe very best of care. Charges are right. Next year be sure to grow pleuty of oarrots for without question oat- Low rale* East are now on by tbe rots are the most profitable crop OR A NCofor this season a* follows one can raise for boras or oow, and round trip direct to Chicago 972.50 b y cooking fur hogs and fowls. S t Louis 967.50; 8 t Paul 963.15; An expedition is being equipped, Omaha 960.00; Kansas City 960 00. under the auepioes of the Russian Tickets on Bale May 4, 18, June 5, 6, 19. 20, July 6, 7, 22, 23, August ministry of marine, with tbe object 6, 7, 21, 22. Good lor return in 90 of discovering a northeast passage days, with stop over privileges at between the Atlantic and Pacifio ocean*. pleasure within limits. T he old remedies are beet. H ic k ory Bark Cough Remedy has been in use for over 100 years by the old Dutch Dunkards of Pennsylvania, and it still in u*e by all old families of western Pennsylvania. Is abso lutely pure, made from tbe bark of the white or shell-bark hickory tree. Shipped from the east and manufac out for Rohr V illa . tured in Salem, Oregon. For sale by T hr old Pennsylvania DutchDun Moro Pharmacy and all dealers. kards recommend Hiokory Bark A K Moretx lost 175 acres of wheat Cough Remedy. Gnararteed to cure and about 126 acres of good past your cough, and guaranteed to be pure. Made from the bark of tbe ure by firs , on the 31st. A gang of abell-bark or white hiokory tree. For about 75 volunteers fought tbe fire sale by Moro Pharmacy.and »11 deal persistently before it was controlled. The origin of the damage was traced er« everywhere. /• to an old tis heap, on the C 8 Ry No exemptions for household goods right of way, whioh the eeotion men or other personal property can be were reduoing to ashes. This report allowed en the 1908 assesment roll, is disputed and it is contended that according to the opinion of Attorney- the fire was caused by oinders from Gen. Crawford. Aseeesor Peelx was the looomotive. intending to allow the 9300 exemp C an you afford to trifle with so tion in accordance with the law pas serious a matter as to neglect a bad ted by the legislature at the 1907 oold or cough, when for a trifling session and had made preparations amount you can secure a hottie ol for doing so. H e learned, however, that the assessor in Multnomah Hickory Bark Cough Remedy, that is guaranteed to cure or money re oounty was not allowing the exemp tions on the ground that the l^w funded? Price 25c, 50o and 91.00 per bottle. For sale at Moro Pharm- was invalid, so be wrote to the at aoy, and dealers everywhere. torney-general for an opinion. That Children are to have a part in tbe opinion is a follows: Replying to district fair to be held in The Dalle* yours of the 24th inet., relative to next October. The exhibils will be the 9300exemption on personal pro perty, as passed at the last session open to the high, publlo and paroch of the legislature, permit me to say ial sohools in Crook, Sherman, that tbe supreme oourt of this state Wheeler, Wasco and G illiam coun held the old aot, which was almost ties. These exhibits must be tbs identical, to be unconstitutional and work of th e , pupils of the sobool. must, therefore, hold the preeent act Flower's,vegetables, art, meobanical, lavalid. Therefore the exemption need Is, poultry, oooking.sto. will he oanoot to allowed oo the 1908 roll " represented in the exhibit. Coming from The Dalles Saturday M r Watts met a mother wild oat and three large kittens on tbe free bridge. He killed one of the kittens and brought it to Moro, a fine speci men . Tbe old cat escaped into Waaoo oounty and the two kittens struck E x-Sheriff McCoy and wife, ac companied by M r McCoy’s oousin and his wife, C C McCoy of Kansas, have just returned from the head waters of Des Chutes rivsr. Millionaire Spencer, a eelf-expat riated American, now dead in Paris, was so sour on his native land that be forbid bis remains to he brought to this country. Millionaire Spencer was evidently an American lemoD. A typhoid fewer survey to deter mine the means, aside from domes tic water supplies, hy whioh this disease is transmitted, is to be con ducted in Pittsburg at tbe expense of the Russel Sage fund. Wasco News: The dance at Moro Friday night was a decided success. There was a large attendance, and a good time was reported, Tbe people of Moro are ready to welcome another new hriok building. Who will supply it? Wasco and Grass Valiev have ad vsrtieed Moro to the effeot that farmers cannot buy supplies in Moro on Sundays. This is an old trick of our sister oities. The farmer can buy in Morn any Sunday that he oan buy in Wasco or Grass Valley. A fin-back mother whale, with its calf, entered a Bellingham fish trap last week, and in attempting to drive it out the calf was killed with a rifle shot. The body sank and tbe oow refused to desert the oorpse. Tbe animal viciously attauked every boat that approaohed. Au attempt to kill the whale by rifle fire was tried but without effect. Fears were enter tained that the beast would destroy tbe trap in her rage. She is 40 feet in length. More than 92,000 worth of fish per day has been lost to the paoker through the present* of this w to to & S exto n WASCO IMPLEMENT HOUSE Agricultural Implements and Vehicles. Hardware and Threshermen’s Supplies. Leather, Rubber and Link Belting, Steam and Suction Hose, Derrick Forks, Cables, etc. The Best of Engine Packing and Belt Dressing. > > J* ** A “WANT ' ad in T M O - will reach more people in Sherman County than by any other medium available. 'V E / iD / c r MALTO IT”
