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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 4, 1908)
Mrs M cK ean has returned from Dooley Is ooming to boy Saddle A student of H a rv ard college hae been arrested as a boot legger in- Horses. W ill meet yoo a t Shaniko Palouse. September lOtb; K e n t September Dooley w ill be here on tbe 13ih l l t b ; Grass V a lle y September 12th; Investigation should never let go to buy borses. Moro September 18th; Wasoo Sept. of manifest frauds u n til th eir mys- E v S in k made ue a pleasant visit 14th, and T h e Dallee Sept. 16th. teriee are cleared up. a few days ago. Horses must he 4 to 8 y e a n old, A Sacramento man la going to weigh from 950 to 1100 pounds, L D W aist has made a aoeeesH of q u it smoking at 96. H e deeiree to height from 15 to 1 6 | A ll solid the Bend nursery. live to a ripe old age. oolors— no whites or greys oeo be There ie ta lk of a 800 barrel flour Tbe Colfax police are olearing the used. For fu rth er inform ation write m ill at R ohr V illa . city of loafers and street oorner ho to Geo N Croefleld, Wasoo, O r. Miss Jeanette Rutledgb is dp for bos. I t is ‘move on’ or got to ja il. R itsv ille fs rm e n a n seeding and a brief visit from Seaside. The Albany buaane society evinoe one of the largest "early b ird” ranch W a n t to buy wood? B ** Adver no intention to obide the officers be ere has h a lf a section already up. tisem ent of E lm e r Root, on the 2d cause they caused trouble for tbe P H *- blind pig. tbe springs. OI o T o close out the following L ines, before the arrival of F all an 3 W in te r G oods, we offer them a t a very low Price, 2 0 p er cent off the reg u la r Price. Ladies Waists, ra n g in g in p rice from 60 c e n ts to $3.00 Skirts, from $3.50 to $12.50 Infants Bonnets, t r Muslin Underwear, White Skirts, Corset Covers, Drawers, Night Dresses S u m m e r Dress Goods, in c lu d in g L a w n s , D im itie s , B a tis te , ’• Swisses, H u lls , etc. A MORO COMMERCIAL CO. The census departm ent hae eniiiii- erated 70,000,000 hogs, not oouril ing, etc. Judge Littlefield w ill hold a term of C ircuit court a t Fossil, beginning on tbe 8th. Miss L illia n Stanley, Mrs Brach and M rs 8 tra b l have returned from tbeir outings. O b s e rv e r MOHO, 8H K B M A N C O ., OU ROOM: H o t Coffee and Sandwiches, at Subscribe for T h e Observer. Pure M ountain Honey, very d eli cious, at tbe Moro Comm ercial Co. A B W o lfard ’a, Biggs. E x -S h e riff W B MoCoy ie now at borne in bia new office n ext door to Freeb supply of genuine oarbolen- T h e price of T h e Observer is 11.50 ium ju s t opened at tbeObserver Book D r Morgan, in tbe Hotel Moro brick i «r Tear. 7ft « m d M for its m on I ba, 80 oenu annex. »r font month«—bot If paid in adranoe we Store. aooepl S2.M In fa ll for Z year*. Shorter M rs James is up from T b e Dalles For a nice assortment of E m b lem t* -m * than one year 1ZH eenta per month. disposing of her household goods. A Blue M ark here w ill answer an Pinsand Buttons, call on L W Ross, D r James has been com m itted to a Inquiry, when entered upon our calendar, Wasco Jeweler. sanitarium . giving the date of the paper ea the date al which your current aubacrlptlon expire*. Cornflakes for breakfast are so M rs James Cochran ia in receipt popular th at the Moro Comm ercial of tbe sad news of tbe death of her F R I D A Y .......................S e p t . 4, 1908 Co dow order it in 5-oase lots. — sister in V irg in ia , ooouring on tbe C a ll and see our line of neck 20ih u ltim o . 1 Subscribe for T h e Observer. chains and lockets. W e do engrav Peugh <t H u is have managed one T y p e -w rite r paper a t T h e Observ ing free on a ll goods we sell. L W of tbe moet successful threshing er office. Roes^ Wasco Jeweler. outfits in tbe field this season in Pencils, 10 oents per dozen, ro b G rea t conveniences are tbe pic Sherm an oounty. ber insert, Observer Book Store. nic-dinner plates you buy at Tbe T h a t eastern man who ate 50 ears Wagon tires, p ot on new for 12.00 Observer Book store. of oom at one setting should now and iron ex tra by M itobell and Foss. O u r “ a d i” a ttrac t attention' and show tbe world w hat be can do w ith See advertism ent of the aule now advertise. W hen you get our ad breakfast foods. on by the Moro Com m ercial Com vertising, you get busineeabringera. Gen H u m id ity and Gen A p ath y pany. T be celebrated Oregon city W ool seem to be having tbe oampaign all W om an help wanted. For partic en M ills blankets, Maoinaws, and their own way, back east. Moro olare apply to T b e Observer. An oversbirta, ju e t reoeived. P rin ev ille baa sold H arney oounty Comm ercial Co. elderly woman preferred. 100,000 pounds of flour which retail W e have ju s t reoeived our fall Stationery, paper, pens, in k , at $2.15 per sack in Burna. - and winter catalogue of Mens Suits pencila and a ll aorta of iotas, at tbe Senator Borah is going to speak and are prepared to take your order. Observer Book Store. in Boston, which ought to be con Moro Comm ercial Co. Engagement, W edding, Friendship vincing proof th at T b e H u b isn’t T yp e w riter o il, tbe beet 3 in-1. tbe whole thing now a days. , B irth d ay and Baby Jtings, at L W Lubricates, cleans and polishes, Roes, Wasco J e va Jj^ f A M W rig h t lost a valuable work prevents rust. T r y It T be Observer Inks, m ucilage, carde, envelopes, boree from paralysis M onday, the • r of «very kind, tablet«, «vary etyla, at Book Store. ?*V’ 4? - W A' second one to die this season, each I Observer Book S to re . Superior round nickel tipped and )ld type makes tbe very beat of rubber top penoile, two-for-5-cents an im al breaking up a $500 team. b bltt m etal. W e have it for sale and some for 10 eta per doz., at tbe A barbed wire fenoe is not good 1 when you need any call at The Observer Book Store. aa a clothes line, beside it ia a m ark server office. Price is right. Thrashing machine, oombine and of tbe laok of a s p irit of enterprise I C Davis, proprietor of the Grass other Sherman county harvesting on the p art of tbe man of tbe bouse lley B arn, prom ptly attends all aoenee Postal Cards at The Observer bold. F la, day or night. A nim als given i very beat of care. bt. Book Store, Moro. Charges are made. Best th a t are the aeason tomorrow. Judging hy the published p o rtrs l'l Rooms 1 and 2 T h e G in n Briok Over W .W .M .C o . Bank of Mrs John L G ardner, tbe Boston A Paying Investm ent. H ew te Get S tr e e t. <ly,1247 W Congress Chicago a way to become strong, he saya Other, who Is old, and was vary la deriving ao much benefit from o Bitters, that I feel It my duty all who need a tonic and strong- g medicine about It. In mothers narked gain In flesh has resulted its has been overcome and she to y beoomlng stronger.” Electric qulokly remedy stomach, liver dney oom plaints. Sold at Moro M ( k guarantee, We. Moro Tuesday on official business. He is looking fine. J M A x te ll is attending the block in tbe C ity M arke t ibis week. He followed the meat business 18 years in the east. A $15,000 horse race has been won by Pinkola. Sounds like a cross between a patent medicine and a soda fountain drink. to M r and M rs Coolidge are moving Hood River. M rs C stopped over a few days en route to visit ber parents, M r and M rs J P Strahl. O ld Sol baa resumed business at the old sum m er stand, and fetches profuse perspiration when he catebes society woman accused of smuggling MORO $80,1*00 worth of rare works of art, residenoe of stone on tbe Burns road east of P aulina. Although the fam ily is one of tbe oldest in th a t sec tion, they have always lived in a little pioneer log bouse. T h e obange in acoommodationa ought oertainly to be appreciated folks. one of the fields of A braham Adams boasted 700 aoree, averaged 32 bu per acre only. Adams 32 acre field near Julisette, (another patoh of pis 700 acre*), averaged 26 bushelx per aore. True field is tbe one visited by Prof E llio tt of Washington state college, whose cooperation with The Reliable Observer, and other tru th fu l papers, has done much to prevent farmers of the Inlan d E m pire from paying $20 per bushel for the stuff for seed. T he wheat hae been advertised through the grafter press of tbe United States as a won derful new discovery, found up in the wilds of Alaska, which was to produce from 100 to 200 bu-hels per aore. People went wild over H, and tone of it baa been sold nn or flies. I l IS a guaranteed article. ders at $20 per bushel. I f any one John White, 88 Highland Av, Houl T be Observer Book Store is d is trib in Sherman oounty has invested in ton, Maine, saya: "H ave been troubled w ith a oough every winter and spring. utor o'ftfie purs artiole in Sherman any of it m um is the word with ibea. Prof Frenob, of the University *of Last winter f tried many advertised aouaty. remedies, but the oough oontluued un Idaho, baa prepared a circular which til I bought a SOo bottle of D r K in g ’s he sends out in answer to letters of A S u re Enough K n ee k e r. New Dtooovery, before that waa half inq u iry reoeived by the university, J C Goodwin, of Beldsvlle, N C, says gone, tbe oough was allgooe. This w in ter the same happy results followed; a "Buoklen’s Arnloa Belva Is a sure-eno which was advertised as baring few doses once more banished the ano- ugh knocker for uloers; a bad one oame made a chem ical test of the new(?) al oough. I am now oonvlnoed that Dr on my leg last summer,but that wond grain. A Moscow real estate man K ing’s New ^soovery to the beet of all erful salve knocked It out In a tew reoeived a letter from a Texas man oough and lung remedies.” Bold under round«. N o t even a soar remained." asking shout the wheat, and in f t - guarantee alM orn Pharmacy, «Oe and Guaranteed for piles, sores, barns, eto, p ly he seat F ro l Elliot*« olrcular. M s el M ore trial boHfc first 1 '^AK Sellers of ev ery th in g in our lin e. Nevertheless and notwithstanding tbe rapid strides being made toward Menefee & Wilson the suocessful navigation of tbe air, it ’ll be some lim e before lovers w ill Attorneys - at - Law . V iw w w ij piano Reader Extras $ i Harvest Supplies J [ubricating ginder Twine Qils O u r G o o d s a re A b s o lu te ly G u a r a n te e d a n d o u r P ric e s a r e R ig h t. Y o u r B u s in e s s S o lic ite d . Fred W ilson L ane 600 - 602 &, S Second S tre e t, e x t o n to The D a lle s , O re « o n make use of tbe air ship for eloping Office in the Vogt Block, upstairs purposes. A Spokane authority says there’s THE DALLES nothing in all this discussion about about tbe sheath gown. The afore said authority doesn’t deny, however th a t there’s ocular evidence of some thing in the gown itself. - OREGON M».«+toMNNMU» < » ...♦ awzmAAk'AStoMSMMSMMai B uying for cash is a great advantage to us because w e save w hatever trade discount there is. > > > > E. B. Dufur A tto rn e y - at - L a w Selling for cash is a great advantage to you for you do not have to help pay any bad debts apt to be con There ate surveys and surveys and Office 737 Cham ber of Commerce then some more surveys, up and down, around, above and aoross Des Chutes, Condon, Madras and Shani ko. Just surveys, tbe cheapest way to keep tongues wagging io beads as ignorant about tbe talk as monkeys. Postal cards, mailed u«der cover of sealed envelopes, transparent or otherwise, are chargeable with post age at the first class rates. I f in closed in unsealed envelopes they are subject to postage according to the character of tbe message, at first rate if wholly or p artly in w riting, or the 3d rate, if entirely in print, and postage must be affixed to the when sent openly in tbe mails, are inclosed in envelopes, it w ill be as Corner T h ird and Stark PO RTLAND - - tracted in the credit system. ^ < > > > > > > > OREGON O u r prices will convince you that w e are hew ing Jam es S te w a r t c'ose to the line. - W e "Vor«llM)ly N o lle It l ' o « r Address: MORO, OR EOO N. ■‘ u t i o w a g e . I . Z 3. Z Z a , z d . i r x , Z z E o x o , O r e g o n . Stock Inspector ZUtototo* a O S M M M iH M a M U M M l M a M f l Sherman County, Oregon. Deputy Stock Inspector •T H E S C H O O L O F Q U A L IT Y * Louis Schadew ltz, Kent, Oregon T enth and Morrison, Portland, Oregon C anadian -A merican R eal E state and ■ L oan C ompany ^ 0 . P. HULSE MANAGER, A. P. Armstrong, LL.B., Principal <LW e occupy two floors 65 by 100 feet, have a $ao,ooo equipment, employ a large faculty, give individual instruction, receive more calls fo r office help than we can meet. O u r school ad m itted ly leads all Others In q u a lity o f instruction. I t pays to attend such an institution. CSald a Business Man: "Keep hammering away everlastingly on thorough work. It will win out in the end." Said su Ed neat or: "The quality of instruc tion given in your school makes it the standard of it* kind in the Northwest." C O p e n all the year. Moro, Oregon. Students adm itted at any tim e. Catalogue free. R eferences: A n y bank, any newspaper, any business man In Portland. . . .. . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . .. . . a . « » « Commercial Job Printing ! • p avamr N o t- • i r a anting i va M O M .C a tti Satisfaction Guaranteed A t T he O bserver O ffice Both in W orkm anship and P ric e ___ Office at F u rn itu re Stor$. Subscribe (or T he Observer "n ■É Pballamont Livery Co. F. R. AXTELL, MORO, OR i • I Wasco, Oregon. Harleigh Glass, Proprietor. E ve ry kin d of rig to order, for years with increasing satisfaction. They take the kinks out of stomach, and a ll orders prom pt and satis liver and bowels, without friction or factory a t reasonable prices. Farm ers teams fed as well as fuse,” aays N H Brown, Pittsfield, Vt. Guaranteed satisfactory at Moro Phar they are fed at home, if not better. Telephone at our expense. macy, 25c. 1 M o r o ' s B a r b e r S h o p à P o r c e la in B a th Tubs. -0 .1 ; [verything first Class and Up to date. A gent for th e Best Steam L au n d ry S hop in B rick B u ild in g n e x t O b se i^ e r Office by tbe women A field of 30 sores of so-oalled A laska w heat near Moscow, Idaho, O ld OREGON she needed them, her looks ejtcuse F ra n k Menefee. tbe act. envelopes covering them. Stamps you on tbe rig ht side of tbe op»*n fixed to such cards inclosed in en IV . velopes having an opening exposing Read tbe contribution of District the stamps, cannot be recognized in Clerk P arry , oonoerning Moro pub paym ent of postage thereon. H o w lic schools, beginning on the 14th. ever, where such cards, properly W e like th at, it has a certain sound addressed and pre paid, bearing no so different from the nnisee of tbe m atter rendering them unm ailable olam . under postmaster-general’s orders, Justice J A D outhit, late editor of g iv e n . W. C. Bryant Lawyers Distriot Attorney Burdette was in w ill b e Briok crops they beaded and threshed tbe crop for Drs Goffin. tans, last Saturday. a c lo se b u t to p e o p le w h o n e e d a n ou tfit, in J H and O ra E llio tt finished their T he Dalles Tim es M ountaineer, is in a oritical condition of siokness nt sumed th at they were inadvertently the sanitarium , w ith little hope for placed under cover, and may be re moved therefrom and dispatched his recovery. M r D o u thit is a pio neer of Oregon very well known sqd without additional paym ent of post age. W h ile upon this topic of poet highly respected. office regulations we may oall atten M r and M rs Thomas Fraser re turned to Portland Tuesday. M r F tion to the fact th at letters mailed at a post office for delivery by star has not improved as muoh as whs route carrier, and in boxes alo rg ru Sentinel: A few years ago thous anticipated by the visit here this ral delivery route, are subject to tbe ands of sm all white butteiflies in sum m er. T h ey leave tb eir farm in 2c rate. vaded the Cedar valley oountry, e a t first olass hands, the same as it has ing the boughs and into the trunks been for tbe past five years. They Taka th e Kinks Out. Thom as H Brennan is building a of tbe fine fir and pine trees in th at “ J have used DrKinga New Life Pills 0 1 f you want first oboioe of the new rn a old Pennsylvania D u tch D o n Dress Goods and Suitings at Moro rda reoommend H ic k o ry Bark Com m ercial Co.’s, get in line. We ugh Rem edy. Gnaracteed to cure have tbe linings, trim m ings, etc, to fertile region, k illin g over h a lf of tbe choice tim ber. A great m any of IT cough, and guaranteed to be match. these same kind of flies can now be re. Made from tbe b ark of tbe W h y not buy your watches of us? seen in tbe oboioe tim ber north of ill-b a rk or white hickory tree. For W e give you ju s t as good value as G oldendale, and it is feared th at tbe e by Moro Pharaxoy.and all deal- you can get anywhere, and better everywhere. pests w ill k ill tbe trees in th a t sec than m any placea th a t sell them. Buy the genuine imported aven- Every watch baa our guarantee as tion. ous oarbolioeum ; tbe im itation well as the factory. Good goods,and T h k old reuedies are best. H ic k ng offered is only a tem porary honest prices. L W Roes, Wasco ory Bark Cough Rem edy has been nedy i f at all. I I genuine one Jeweler. in use for over 100 years by the old plication lasts for all tim e. Ask C am you afford to trifle w ith so Dutch Dunkards of Pennsylvania, see our sealed packages. Tbe serious a m atter aa to neglect a bad and ic s till in use by all old families iserver Book 8tore. oold or oough, when for a triflin g of western Pennsylvania. Ie abso Mnro w ill support a bakery, a am ount you can secure a bottle of lutely pure, made from the bark of oe-ebop, a clothes cleaning estab- H ickory Bark Cough Remedy, that tbe w hite or shell-bark hiokory tree. bm ent, and a regular m ilk ranch is guaranteed to cure or money re Shipped froa the east and m anufac 1 are badly needed, and there is funded? Prioe 25c, 50c arid 11.00 tured in Salem, Oregnn. For sale by >d money in each. No h a lf made per bottle For sale at Moro Pbarm - Moro Pharm acy and a ll dealers. aoy, and dealers everywhere. in or woman need apply. Active, Avenarins Carbolineua is a germ Low rates East are now on by the igressive, up to date people are O R A N C o fo r this season aa follows destroyer. Deoay being a germ, it nted. The way trains connect at Biggs round trip direot to Cbioagn $72.50 destroys tbe oause of deoay in poets or tim b er. T h e US.G overnm ent, w, passengers have am ple tim e S t Louis 167.50; St Paul 163.15; tbe O R N C o., M u ltn om ah oounty, O m aha $60.00; Kansas C ity $60 00 lb ooming and going, for an extra ie dinner a t "The Biggs, w ith M r Tioketa on sale M ay 4, 18, June 5, and oity of P ortland, are m aking 6, 19, 20, J u ly 6, 7, 22, 23, August general use of it on bridge timbers, d Mrs J J H ackard . Don’t forget 6, 7, 21, 22. Good for return In 90 etc. I t ie the beet chioken lioe de ie Biggs, in your travels; tbsre is days, w ith stop over privileges at stroyer on the m a rk et, and w ill as enough. T be table is supplied pleasure w ithin lim its. sweeten and preserve a w ater trough, tb everything nice, and the rooms pig pen,stable, eto., and keep away » new, neat and clean. G round Floor G in n Now is tbe tim e to go to the coast but the Potter makes her last trip of The first snow fall of the season was reported from Anaoonda, Mon sold on w h o le o r p a rt, a good lib e ra l d is c o u n t Grass hoppers have invaded tbe N e x t Door W .W .M .C o . B ank region of Lapw ai, and besides strip ping the trees of leaves have done MORO OREGON great damage to gardens and grow ing orops. M eindl & B ry an t Even if it is too cool for comfort these nights it is oertainly hot too oool for comforts. m a rg in , goo d s a re a lw a y s Attorney at Law. threshing and hauled the machine in last Saturday. Besides th eir own D.)lph H e y d t is up from the Rose C ity assisting bis brother Louie in a ru -h of work. The " W h a t is tbe proper way to eat a watermelon?” aeka tbe Madrae Pio neer. Juet pitch in and help your self, is one way. Office F. J. Melodi Tbe Dorcas Society social w ill be given at Mrs Sells' on tbe second Wednesday (9 tb ), of this m onth. T hese W. H. Ragsdale Mrs C A Borders and son of Tbe D allee, are guests of M r and Mrs W m Morrison. x x Friends of Mrs O P Hulse w ill be pleased to learn th at she is im p ro v ing the past few days. Granitware, Tinware, Cook House Supplies. ECDGKR CAREY A C T LAND SALE 15,000 acres of land, In tbe State of Idaho, lying along the Snake river, and on the main I I t i e o f the O. H. L. railroad, between tbe towns of King Hill and Glenne Ferry, will be open ed for eetiloment October 12, 1908. Tbe sale of the land will be under the supervision of the State Land Board of Idaho. The tract liee MORO In a oove, surrounded by 1000 to 1600 foot elevations. Tbe eoil la unsurpassed for fruit culture and there to an abundant surplus of water. Tbe land to opened under the Carey Act, protecting the pur chaser and assuring the water rights Money deposited on locations not found dsslrable, w ill be refunded. L E W IS , P r o p r ie to r . - - OREGON. And in ter^ t has to be paid on it every year or two for painting or coating. The ormetpnf also has to be paid over again in a row years by buying a new roof. When yon buy J-M ASBESTOS ROORNQ GRAND OPENING ON OCTOBER TW ELFTH The drawing of locations w ill be bald at King H ill, where all oonventonose bave been arranged In way of aleaping, eating, and other acoommodationa. Tourist sleepers will be sidetracked for those who wish to occupy them. Thia to tbe moet promising opportunity for bomeeeekera * ever offered in tbe state of Idaho. A n te all expense stops - a a the first cost to the only cost. T hk RitASON-made of ArissSss. an indestructible mineral—n o th in to rot, rant or wear ouL Requires no coating or painting— no expense for maintenance. W ill protect your buildings from fire AsBKSToaiDK to air'Asbestos Sheathing, and is the most economical, durable and saafly applied siding known. to r *«*m pl*« a r x l r * r * u « n . H.W. Johns-Manville Co. 576 F irs t A v en u e S o u th , S e a ttle , REDUCED R A IL R O A D A*k your railroad agent for rates and tall particulars as to looatloo. For literature and tall Information a b w t the land, write to . KINGS HILL IRRIGATION AND POWER COMPANY M a in Offloa* W a n fi. RATES O A L IT T L E M ISSIONARY W O R K IN YOUR idle day» by tefliug your neighbors of the good qualities of The Observer. If you can't got their sab- •oriptions, send us their addresses and we wiU sand D them «ample copies. We pa^ tor all aoiieiUnt p n
