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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 28, 1908)
Thia oountry should have batter Tba foal supply of Sherman ooun Call on the Moro Commercial Co ty people la wall op to date, “and a roads, with fewer jumping off plao^»' for school shoes. year ahead.” Thia month has been for autoa. Tom W Brannin expeote to round active along wood and coal linaa. Wheeler oounty has put io a roll up his harvest tomorrow. for a aoore of school marma of the BertoHi B F Peels, wife and mother, have Tba Tuesday, on the sub ba Oregonian Oraao W ills matte valley brand. returned from their outiog refresh ject of oonaarvatioo of tbe water “Smile onoe a day,” la tbe aaotto ed. supply, that la really far more Im .1 . • on a New Jersey optimist league. Edgar Lewie and Ex-Judge Wm portant to the people of Oregon than Smiling only on pay days w ill not Rudolf were Dallee oity visitors last all the rot that baa been printed do. week. about Statement No. 1. W ithin two or three years the air Attorney M E M iller and family T h ese goods are alw ays sold on a close Tbe wreck of tbe Cottage Grove ships that are flying around now left for their new home at 8 t Helen looal, ou the 8 P Ry August 23d, m argin, but to people who need an outfit, in will look old-faahionad and oot of Tuesday. waa unavoidable, having struok a date. whole or part, a good liberal discount will be i Admiral Bob Evane ia retired fro« bull iu the dar knees. The engineer President Roosevelt’s idea of pro the navy but perhaps not a hit more and fireman and two baam-ridera ranging in price from 50 cents to $3.00 given. viding plenty of shade on the farm retiring than ever. were killed, and the looomotive was jibould make a bit with the hired from $3.50 to $12.50 Dr Marie to Goffin waa able to reduoed to acrapa. man. ride out a short diatanoe Tuesday, The Hobaonians ought to ba joy T hat Springfield mob might have and ie now thinking of a trip to tbe ful. Enemies are plotting to over been more speedily discouraged if farm. throw Castro, and a Royalist party tbe soldier would spring field guns Hugh M cIntire ie accompanied has established headquarters inC bi- Sellers of e v e ry th in g in o u r lin e . _ on them. ou his visit to Sherman county this oago for the purpose of converting Now that the crusade agaiost rats season by a smart little 9-year old the United States into “the moet is on, get a move aod go for tbe son. " . powerful kingdom io the world.” noxioua weeds. This town is lousy I t has been demonstrated by Pro1 Col C A Buckley left orders to with them. Pernot that freshly oanned fruit, sell hie auto “at any old price,” be The prioe of wbieky ie advancing fore leaving for Colorado aod the heated at a low temperature three besides the increased disadvantages 'F’east. days in «facoeseion, will serve the of obtaining it, aays a liquor dealt re same purpose as ooe heating at a Miss Elisa Morrison and Mrs C L circular, thus adding to tbe increas high temperature, and at tbe same S u m m e r Dress Goods, including L a w n s , D im itie s , B a tis te , Ireland, celebrated their birth da> ed ooet of living too fast. time preserve tbe oolor, flavor and Swlsses, n u lls , etc. anniversaries Monday. We enjoyed shape of the fruit. Housewives Francis C Ireland ia up, from the the cake. should note this faot, and if inform Rose City attending to bis farm in AU the sick folks are improving ation ta desired tend to tbe O A C for terests, aod spent a few days with nioely now In Sherman oounty, and bulletin. The Observer family last week, sbd O ur Goods are Absolutely G uaranteed and our the desire, of the well onee to go visiting his sister at Rohr V illa . somewhere, has abated. Prices are Right. Your B usiness Solicited. Tbe Moro Commercial Company The harvesting work of Charlqe -» v,L ...» ----- • could not replace Mason F ru it Jars □ow for the price they are selling Belshe has swung around eo-tbat* Attorney at L a w . OOO - 6 0 2 S e c o n d S t r e e t , T h e D u l l e s , O r e g o n tbtm at, and are giving their uuatom- be may he at home, or nearly so, for the remainder of the season. eis the advantage of tbe rise in tbe Office Ground Floor Ginn Brick — I _ y-’*—' See advertisment of the sale now Picnic-dinner plates at The Obser If Shendv was here today he’d prioe. Next Door W .W .M .Co. Bank on by the Moro Commercial Com ver Book store. > wear a coat. Since the 23d tbe days L ittle Mise Frances Anderson's pany. Our line of Suitcases, Telescopes KO BO , S H B B M A N C O ., O R EG O N; 11th birth day anniversary was ob have been delightful fall-like. The MORO a** • * » • • a m MM ** «. ♦MUMM OREGON Plenty of F ru it Jara, Masons and and Trunks is complete. Moro Com served in a very pleasant manner at heated term is over for this year. Buying for cash is a great advantage to us because Economy, at the Moro Commercial The price of The Observer ie 1 1.60 mercial Company. tbe home in Moro, by a number of For a nioe assortment of Emblem F. J. M elndl W . C. B ryan t Company’s store. p *a j « r . 7* «ante (or atx month«, M oente we save whatever trade discount there is. > > > > For Sewing Machine needles, oils, her play mates assembling together Pius and Buttons, call on L W Ross, fo r (oar month«—bat if paid in » d ra n o v w aooapt |2 B0 in fe ll for > years. Shorter belts and supplies of all kinds, call Woman help wanted. For partic in her honor. Waeoo Jeweler. Selling for, cash is a great advantage to you for you te'm a than one year 12H oenta per month. ulars apply to The Observer. An on L W Roes, Waaco. Roy Axtell has .finiahed two good Engagement, Wedding, Friendship do not have to help pay any bad debts apt to be con A Blue Mark here will answer an elderly woman preferred. L aw yers For harvest supplies, oils, case or jobs of interior decorating this Birthday and Baby Rings, at L W Inquiry, when entered upon onr calendar, tracted in the credit- system. giving the date of the paper »• the date at barrel, see the Moro Hardware and Canned Pineapple, delicious for month, At O L Belabe’e. to be occu- i Ross, Wasco Jeweler. which your current aubacrlptlon expires. Rooms 1 and 2 The Ginn Brick breakfast these hot days, at the Moro pied by Sheriff J C Freeman; and Im plem ent Company. Our prices will convince you that we are hewing Couiflakes for breakfast are so Over W .W .M.Co. Bank Commercial Company. at tbe 8 Elcoek residence. A t this F R I D A Y ............... A ugust 28, 1908 Great conveniences are the pio- close to the line. popular that the Moro Commercial Stationery, paper, pens, ink, place the exterior is to be painted Co n&w order It in 6-case lots. nio-dinner plates you buy at The OREGO N W e C o i t l l n l l y M w l lc lt l o a r P a ts MORO penoils and all aorta of iotas, at the anew. Subscribe for The Observer. Observer Book store. Call and see our line of neck Observer Book Store. Aurelius and Gherardus, twin Fred Wilson Type-w riter paper at The Observ Try the Fay Stockings for your chains and lockets. We do engrav Frank Menefee. er office. Next fall Sherman oounty w ill be sons of Mrs Doums, were honored ing free on all goods we sell. L W boys and girls, you can get them of able to procure alfalfa bay and ju Wednesday by quite a delegation Ross, Wasco Jeweler. Wagon tires, put on new for 12 00 the Moro Commercial Company. of their little friends, who called to . *■ niper wood from Crook oounty. and iron extra by Mitchell and Foes. Our “ ade” attract attention and A 8 McAlister, one of The Dalles pay their reepeots and have a good Children are to have a part in the Attorneys - at - L a w " Inks, mucilage, oards, envelopes, advertise. When you get our ad time celebrating tbe birth day anni Pioneers and aotive business men, a paper of «vary kind, tebtete, w a ry atyte, at vertising, you get businessbringers. distriot fair to be held in The Dalles former partner of The O. Man, was versary. Th e Obaarvar Book Slots. T H E S C H O O L O F Q U A L IT Y ’ next Ootober. The exhibits will be Office in the Vogt Block, upstairs a Moro visitor this week. Musical instruments, sheet music, M itchell and Foea have lumber W hy not buy your watches of ua? open to the high, public and parooh* T e n th and M orrison, Portland, O regon A . P. A rm strong, L L .B ., Principal A H Barnum received a 6-borse now ou band -tongued and grooved, Edison phonographs, records. .Sup ial schools in Crook, Sherman, We give you just as good value as <LWe occupy two floors 65 by 100 feet, have a $30,000 equipment, T H E D A L L E 8 OREGON plies for all string instruments. L portable gasolene engine this week, ready to make up into 400, 600 and Wheeler, Wasco and G illiam ooun- you can get anywhere, and better employ a large faculty, give individual instruction, receive more cells W Ross, Jeweler, Wasco. which he will use on bis Lone Rock 600 gallon tanka. than many places that sell them. ties. These exhibits must be the for office, help than we can meet. Our school admittedly leads all 4s t • ** * * We have just received our fall w o rt of the pupils of the school. Every watch has our guarantee as Stock Farm, near this oitv, for Old type makes the very best of others in quality of instruction. It pays to attend such an institution. and winter catalogue of Mens Suits Flowers,vegetables, art, mechanical, well as the factory. Good goods,and pumping water, grinding feed, etc. Babbitt metal. We have it for sale <fS *ld • Business Man: "K e e p hammering away everlastingly on thorough A ttorney - a t - L aw work. I t w ill win out in the end." Said an Educator: "The quality o f instruc and when you need any call at The and are prepared to take your order. needle, poultry, cooking, etc. will be honest prices. L W Ross, Waaco The Moro Hardware and Im ple Jeweler. Moro Commercial Co. tion given in your school makes it the standard o f its kind in the Northw est’’ represented in the exhibit. Observer office. Price ia right. ment Co this week have sold a hug Office 737 Chamber of Commerce C,Open all the year. Students admitted at any time. Catalogue free. Corner Third and Stark / H ot Coffee and Sandwiches, at Prof W C Brysnt, Sherman ooun gv a day. Two went to J M Duna- A P Bell, who was in the city on K C Davie, proprietor of the Grass References: A n y bank, any newspaper, any business man in Portland. A B Wolfard’s, Biggs. - - O REGO N the 17th provirg up on his home ty school superintendent, took two hoo for the blue Barn Livery, and P O R TL A N D Vatley Barn, promptly attends all A few water tanks and water stead, related the circumstances of days off this week and met the su one to Jack Meloy. oalls, day or night. Animals given the very best of care. Charges are troughs, new; ready for the first man a freak of eleotrioity during the last perintendents of Hood river and Highway man held up 11 ooaohes who wants them by Mitchell and rainy day in Kent precinct, setting Wasco counties in oonferenoe on tbe in Yellowstone park on the 24th, right.* Address: M ORO, OR EOO N. Foes, Moro. fire to W C Guiton’s house and proposition of a joint- institute at robbed 125 passengers of $2,000 in T hk old Pennsylvania DutcbDun I f you dont find what you want stampeding a combine team. The The Dallee at tbe time of holding coin, watches, and other valuables, kards recommend Eickory Bark Stock Inspector the district fair, Ootober 6th to 10th. and suooeeded in making his Cough Remedy. G n eftrleed to cure at home, come to Moro. Keep the fire was put out with small loss, but Satiafaction Guaranteed Cliffs Bulletin: The steamer Re escape; Sherman County, your cough, and guaranteed to be circulating medium in Sherman the oombine was put out of business. He did not learn whose maohine it lief w ill resume trips on the Colum Both in Workmanship and Price pure. Made from the bark of the county. I P Hardin, owner of Kenneth, Oregon. bia Sept 1st, and there ie more •bell-bark or White hickory tree. For Type writer oil, the hest 3 in-1. was. has made arrangements for building Office at Furniture Store. sale by Moro Pharmacy .and all deal Lubrioates, cleans an^r polishes, H A Thompson of Portland, for freight in eight for the boat than for and otherwise improving the plaoe Deputy Stock Inspector prevents rust. Try it The Observer mer treasurer of Sherman oounty, years past, below the mouth of Alder He has contracted with Rev John ers everywhere. Louis Schadew ltx, Kent, Oregon Book Store. is here looking aftsr bis farming in creek. The two new boats for the Tonkioa for the foundation, 36 feet I f you are tninking of buying a The Im plem ent store has recei terests near Moro. We were pained Open River Transportation Co w ill square, with cellar 12x15x7 feet in Watch it w ill pay you to get our he ready for operation about the the dear. prices before buying elsewhere. We ved a large shipment of handy wa to bear from him that bis father, 20th of Ootober. have them from 11.00 up, and we gon and low metal wheel truoks. Hon J J Thompson, well known for Ira F Barnett, son of Mr and Mrs W ar has begun on tbe rat tribe in years by everhody here, died in give a special guarantee with every Ask to see th em .. W M Barnett, Wasoo, has been pub • F ..................... ve WWDKM The pest began here Aratch sold. Yours, for good goods Superior round nickel tipped and California July 13th, aged 82 years. this city. lished and photographed by The wm w at a fair margin, L W Rose Jeweler, rubber top pencils, two-for-6-oents He was sick but a few days, having three years ago and has spread to Orcflftnian as a young man with a *•*•$*.... ‘ P o r c e la in B a th T u b a . and some for 10 cts per dot., at 'the contracted a oold whiob ended with the suburbs. A 8 Johnson, J H record— attending sobool seven suc Wasco. A.T he bserver ffice Landry, Geo W Becrian and others, pneumonia. Observer Book Store. cessive years without being tardy or Buy the genuine imported aven- have applied the right apparatus, absent. Subecribe for The Observer Thrashing maohine, combine and F H Lanpbear baa leased bis erious oarbolineum; the imitation catch ’em alive for extinction. Mr other Sherman oounty harvesting Kent farm to M r Wattles and he is being offered is only a temporary Agent for the Best Steam Laundry Landry caught one three times with remedy if at all. If genuine one scenes Postal Cards at The Observe! looking sround this summer. Mrs Shop in Brick Building next Observer Office a snap trap in two years. The first application lasts for all time, Aak Book Store, Moro. Best that are L and the ohildren have just com time she left the toes off one foot,the E D G A R L E W I S , P r o p r ie to r . pleted a very pleasant visit, in Moro to see our sealed packages. The made. 2d time she left a leg, the last time and from here go to grandpa Kel- Leave your watch and jewelery Observer Book Store. finished her. The alive catching for repairs with W m . Rudolf, or says. They were gueete here of Mr trap ie the thing. Moro will support a bakery, a > > z z z z z Z Z Z z z z Z z z iziz and Mrs James Woods. Frank has •boe-abop, a olothee oleaning estab leave them with me, and I will One. cougar has killed a dos»n just returned from the Wallowa re lishment, and a regular m ilk ranch. guarantee to give you satisfaction. L W Roes, Jeweler, Waaco. gion, which looks very good to his colts nt the Millican ranohe above A ll are badly needed, and there is Bend/ and other domestic animals C an you afford to trifle with so eye. good money in each. No half made in and about Pine mountain. The Judge J M Dunaboo had a close man or woman need apply Active, serious a matter aa to neglect a bad 16,000 acre« of land, In the State of In a oova, surrounded by 1000 tc Prineville Journal says this cougar 1600 foot elevations T be toll to Idaho, lying along tbe Snake river, progressive, up to date people are oold or cough, when for a trifling call from death Saturday, falling in has for a long time made life mis unaurpaaeed for fru it culture and and on tbe m ain Hue of the O. 8. L . amount you can secure a hottie of sensible from heart affection as he wanted. erable for stockmen and ranchers of there to an abundant surplus of railroad, between the towns of K in g The way ^aine oonnect at Biggs Hickory Bark Cough Remedy, that was leaving the barber chair at the that vicinity, and many efforts have The land la opened under H ill and Glenna Ferry, w ill be open water. ia guaranteed to cure or money re E W Lewis parlor.. Dr O J Goffin now, passengers have ample lim e funded? Price 26c, 60o.and 11.00 been made to traok him down and ed for.aetilom ent October 12, 1908. the Carey A ct, protecting tbe pur- And m farM f has to be paid on it every year T be sale of tbe laud w ill be uuder obaaer and assuring tbe water rights both coming and going, for an extra per bottle. For sale at Moro Pharm was immediately called and the in shoot him. His lair has been dis or two for painting or coating. Tbe nrmetjMU valid was oonveyed to bis home Money deposited on locations not tbe supervision of the State Land nioe dinner at The Biggs, with Mr acy, and dealers everywhere. covered but it evidently was one of also has to bo paid over again in a few years Board of Idaho. The tract Ilea found desirable, w ill be refunded. where he soon recovered and after a by buying a now roof. When you buy and Mrs J J Heckard. Don’t forget several dent, as the cougar refrained Low rates East are now on by the few days was able to be out again. J -M A SB ESTO S ROOFINQ The Biggs, In your travels; there is from returning to it while tbe hunts OR a NCofor this season aa folfowr It is not always the robust appear men were watching for him. * all expense stops—aa the first coat to the only time enough. The U»ble is supplied round trip direct to Chicago $72.60 coat. T hk R e aso n - made o f Asdastoa, an with everything nice, and the rooms St Louis $67.60; St Paul $63.16; ing man who carries the beet health indestructible mineral—nothing to rot. rust o r Tuesday Rev John Tonkins met certificate. wear out. Requires no coating or painting— are new. neat and clean. Omaha $60.00; Kansas City $60.00. no expense for maintenance. W ill protect with a serious accident at the rail Dad Fttsmaurióe gives Dad Ire your buildings from fire. w Avenarius Carbolineua is a germ Tickets on sale May 4, 18, June 6, way creasing above the atation. He AsBBMToaiDE is an Aabeatoa Sheathing, and T he d ra w in g of location« w ill be held at K in g H ill, where all eoovenlenoes destroyer. Decay being a germ, it 6, 19, 20, July 6, 7, 22, 23, August land a great hunoh on the work be was driving aoroaa the rails on a is the moat economical, durable and eaaily 6, 7, 21, 22. Good for return in 90 is doing on The Old Reliable. We bave lieen arranged In way of sleeping, eating, and other aooommodatlons. applied aiding known. . •, destroys the oause of decay in posts days, with stop over privileges at walk when tbe old plank gave way A n te f o r • a m v > l * a n r » * ] cm - I o « » . Tourist sleeper« w ill be sldetraoked for those who wish to oooupy them. appreciate your oomplimenta Broth or timber. The US.Government, pleasure within limits. breaking a single tree, and tbe teas Thia to the moet promising opportunity for bomeeeekers er, and are happy in the thought jumping threw him off the seat. He the ORNCo., Multnomah oounty, ever offered In tbe state of Idaho. T hb old remedies are beet. H ic k that we are able to aocomplieh so and olty of Portland, are making fell I etween the wheels, but hung to » 576 F irst Avenue South, S eattle, W ash . ory Bark Cough Remedy has been muob; happy in our cheerful good general uae of it on bridge timbers, the lines and thus dragging on the in use for over 100 years by the old home; and though the revenues of etc. I t Is the beet cbioken lice de ground reined tbe team up against Dutch Dunkards of Pennsylvania, the business do not justify invest Ask your railroad agent for rates and h ill particular« aa to looatlon. stroyer on the market, and will the Park fence and brought them to and ic still in use by all old families ments in Tom Lawson’s national For literature and hill Information about tbe land, write to . •wseten end preserve a water trough, kO A L I T T L E M ISSIO N A R Y W O R K IN Y O U R a etand etill. I t was a lively mix- of western Pennsylvania. Is abso stock, we ’ve a stomach, and an ap pig pen,stable, etc.,and keep away up, and although tbe parson and idle days by telling your neighbors of the good lutely pure, made from the bark of petite for sleep, that J Pierp and flies. I t is a guaranteed article. bis little boy, who remained in tbe qualities of The Observer. If you can’t get their sub* the white or ebell-bark hiokory tree. Jawn D would give all they possess T he Observer Book Store ia distrib Shippedfroa the east and manufac wagon, escaped with some bruises M a i n O fflo e , B o la a . Id a h o . •oriptions, send us their addressee and we will tend utor of the para artiole in 8herman tured In Salam, Oregon. For sale by in the world could they enjoy wbat and acratohea, It might have been them, sample copies. We pay for a ll so lia itiu g yms d a we da Moro Pharmaoy and a ll dealers. oounty. Hulse 20 G. E. Thompson 01 o Granitware, Tinware, Cook House Supplies. T o close out the following Lirins, before the arrival of Fall and W inter Goods, we offer them at a very low Price, 20 per cent off the regular Price. Ladies Waists, Skirts, Infants Bonnets, Muslin Underwear, White Skirts, Corset Covers, Drawers, Night Dresses war piano header Extras Î harvest fiarvest Supplies Binder furine Rubricating Oils MORO COMMERCIAL CO. W. H. Ragsdale L a n e & The S EXTON O b s e rv e r Meindl & Bryant I . Z 3. Z Z e trclin ., ZvdZoxo, Oxegroxx Menefee & Wilson E. B. Dufur Jam es S te w a r t fa in tin g , J-fanging F. R. AXTELL, MORO, OR Commercial Job Printing ! Q T O , C* w O CAREY A C T LAND M o ro s B a r ber S hop Everything First Class and Up to date. MORO - - OREGON. SALE GRAND OPENING ON OCTOBER TW ELFTH H.W. Johns-Manville Co. REDUCED RAILROAD RATES KINGS HILL IBRI61TI0H AND POIER COMPMY