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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 11, 1908)
J T '" * ) », "Claude Spoon lost a valuable 2 y M r and Mrs G uy H ulse are hare old oolt last week, out by a fence from Portland. Robert U rq u b a rt w ill finish hia harvest tomorrow, “ i f nothing hap- pens.” H e ie an advocate of E a rly W ilb u r wheat. From 180 aorea he threshed 1492 aaoka. I f the rain bad fallen th a t waa due In June this field would eaaily turned off 2,500 wire. eaoko. M r. and Mrs. Jamas M c M illin art- in Portland this week. Lester W icks returned to Cottage Grove thia weak. Prof Jas DeMoss made a flying M rs Buxton returned from her- W ashington county viait on the 8ih trip to Portland Sunday. , OI o T o close out the following Lines, before the arrival of Pall anti W inter Goods, we offer them at a vefy low Price, 20 per cent off the regular Price. Ladies W aists, ranging in price from 50 cents to $3.00 Skirts, from $3.50 to $12.50 - Infants Bonnets, Muslin Underwear, W hite Skirts, Corset Covers, Drawers, N ight Dresses S u m m e r D ress Goods, including L aw n s, D im ities, B a tiste , S w isse s, H u lls, etc. Thomas Callaghan is a business M tsa J B Croefleld of P ortland is visitor in the oounty. visiting her eon Geo N Croefleld in Mrs Rees ot DeMoss, is visiting W aaco. her mother and relatives io Benton county. DeMoss Springs cemetery baa fine large double gate at the entrauoe now, the work of J W Dougherty. W heat harvealing w ill be oloee to a finish in Sherm an conntv by this timw next week, “ if it don’t ra in .” « Mrs Talm age Davis and daughter have returned from a pleasant trip to Blaine, on a viait to the old folks O b serv er MAtHO. ftH K K M A N CO..ORRO ON : T h e price of T h e Observer is 11.50 >l J»«, 76 m b U (or S i mouth», 60 cent. four month»—but if paid in »dvituoe we F seoept ( 2 ISO to fo il (or 2 year». Hborler IT U ’ ia i than one year 1?X oents per month. A Blue M ark here w ill nnswernn Inquiry, when entered upon our calendar, giving the date of the paper x» the date at ^£ich your current »ubecrlptlon expire». B e i t . 11, 1908 F R ID A Y ---------------'---------------- ------------------ Subscribe for T he Observer. ™ T v p e -w rite r paper at T h e Observ-1 er () Ilice. Penoils, 10 cents per dozen, rub A card from Bishop Paddock in forms us th a t he expects to bold M r Grimes, of Wasco, who h * H Episcopal service in Moro Sunday the oontrant for buildin g the new D e evening. to extend into C alifornia. W aldo Davis’ new barn at De M r M cC lure is preparing to move Moss Springs, covers 92x35 feet Stationery, paper, pen«, ink, w ilh sheds for horses and cattle. on to the J R M artin farm , which pencils and all sorts of iotas, at the T he m am d riv e e a y is flanked with he has leased for a term of years. ulars apply to T he Observer. An fclderly wtUDtn preferred. Observer Book Store. - Fresh supply of gdnuine carbolsfi* account of the Oregon State iuni ju s t opened at tbeObserver Book B irthday amtf B a b y’*Rings, at L W F air a t Salem the O R N w ill m ake Store. Rose, Wasco Jewelef,' » a rate of 97.95 from Moro to Salem For a nice assortment of E m b lem Inks, rnuciittfpdÉHps, envelopes, and return. Ticket» on sale Sept Pins and Buttons, call on L W Roes, paper of every k ln d W M e t» , every style, at 10th, 12tb, lfitb , 18th, 1908. F in a l Wasco Jeweler. Engagement, W edding, Friendship bay bins on each side. On The Observer Bookstore. GRAND OPENING GF RICH FRUIT LAND UNDER THE CAREY ACT ‘ 16,000 scree of the most feitlle laud in the state of Idaho w ill be thrown open for settlement under the Carey Act OCTOBER This tract to on the south banlffof the Snake river, on the main line of the Oregon Bbort LIn«r Hallway, eight miles east of Glenn’s Ferry, a division point on that road. The choosing of the land w ill be under the supervision of the State Land Hoard of Idaho. Location unexcel led, w ith the very best transoonti- TW ELFTH nental transportation facilities and closest markets. Climate uniform; no extreme heat or cold; lots of sun. Water Is perpeiual and a great sur plus provides enough for 60,000 acres and 10,000 horse power besides. Boll Is a volcanic ash, decomposed lava, and vegetable mold. None better for fruits, alfalfa, and sugar beets. REDUCED RAILROAb RATES Bend for Booklets and Information, to either addreaa HNCS HILL IRRIGATION IND POWER COMPANY M a in O ffice, B oise, j Idaho. B. • . Cook * Co., Oregon A c e n ts , C o rb e tt B u ild in g , P o rtla n d , O reg o n . Buy the genuine imported aven- erious carbolineum ; the im itation being offered is only a tem porary remedy if at all. I l genuine one application la s trfo r all tim e. Ask to see our sealed packages. The Observer Book Store. m argin, but to people who need an outfit, in w hole or part, a good liberal discount w ill be given. D e n tis L ^ ^ MORO » - - S ellers of ev ery th in g in our lin e. OREGON A new boy awaits the return of A ll W o rk W arran ted . H * rrv Benson from the harvest, Office In The M oro H o te l Brick. Judge L itile fi-ld put in an tp - which D r O J Goffin says is a ma ma# delight. pearance S atu rd ay, but left on the O. J. G O F F IN , 7th to hold a term of oourt at Foe Typ e w riter o il, the best S in -1 . sil this week. Lubricates, cleans and polishes, P H Y S IC IA N & SURGEON. D r . * t Tom W Brad-in run his combine pr6vents rust. 33 days, cutting and sacking the Book Store. grain of 1,400 sores, w ith a fair av T ry it TbeObserver M rs J B Holm an and daughters left for Portland on the 5tb. Mrs Misses H azel W est left for Mon Wise, however, w ill soon return as mouth Sunday, and Miss H azel M r W hH» leased the farm for a term Dunshoo left yesterday, to resume of years. their studies at the State N o rm al. J A M cDonald went to The Dalles A x te ll, A E Moretz and himself, at an average of about nine sacks per acre. transparent, impervious, gauzy “ lid ” that w ill cover but not conceal, pre vent. w ithout hindering and obey the law w ithout heeding it. Surely a little thing like th a t ought to be Diseases of Womei & Cbillrei a Specialty Office In Th e Goffin Building, 1st St. Muro, Oregon. Dr. H . E. Beers. O ur Goods Site A bsolutely G uaranteed and our Prices are R ight. , Your B usiness Solicited. Dr. W . N . Morse D r s . B e e r s and M o r s e L ane Physicians and Surgeons W ASCO - - 600 - 602 C alls P ro m p tly do fur h burn, one w ill find on going to (lie medicine chest that the ueual remedies are not at hand. In such Cure for hang nails. Rub cocoa butter, mutton tallow or vaseline on the nails every n ig h t if you are troubled, and gently press the adhe rent skin away from the roots of the nails, and after washing the bands keep the skin loosened from the nail with a bard wood stick. W ith this treatm ent these homely and painful little nuisances w ill soop be removed, and if one is careful they may safely he kept at a distance I f the nails are brittle rub olive oil into them every night. C G Huis and Thom as Peugh liAuled in their threshing outfit on the 9:h after finishing at J B M ow «SuM « «C ♦ * * « etc, was served. T he crew is a unit in declaring Miss H a llie Huis and Miss Leota Covey Queens of the harvest cuisine, the proprietors gen tlemen of firs* q u a lity , and although they have had a long dusty run of 33 days together, th**y part reluot M llt lv . Richard Dingle and son, W illie , lu tely pure, made from the hark of of the N orth End, marie ue a very the white or shell-bark hickory tree pleasant visit no the 5 th , The 6th Shipped from the east and manufai- was W illie s 18th b irth d ay anniver tured in Salem. Oregon. For sale in sary, which was celebrated by hia Mnro Pharm acy and all dealers. wedding at Rufus. The bride, Miss • Avenarios Carbolineum is a germ Barnett, late of Iow a, is a very brought to us never had (my irrig a utor of the pure article in Sherman tion, and waa grown on high land, aoonty. hut for size and flavor are equal to any grown anywhere. T he Observer Book Store is distrib W. H. Ragsdale D a lle s , O regon G round Floor G in n Brick SSfl 5 N ext Door W .W .M .C o . Bank OREGON MORO » * * » • ♦ • • • • » ww.t * ♦ Seiling 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. J* Our prices will convince you that we are hewing dose to the line. & Attorney at Law. We < 'o id l» lly M o llc lt lo u r P a tro w a tc e . I . I P - Z E I s i z c l i r x , Z K zZ o zo , O z o g r o x x W . C. Bryant i » Meindl & Bryant * m ♦ *„* « « » «-wwvnffiMM Lawyers J Rooms 1 and 2 T he G in n B tick Over W .W .M .C o . B ank “ T H E S C H O O L O F Q U A L I T Y ’’ « T enth and Morrison, Portland, Oregon OREGON MORO Fred W ilson F ra n k Menefee. Menefee & Wilson - Attorneys - at - Law Office in the Vogt Block, upstairs • CSald a Business Mini: “ Keep hammering away everlastingly on thorough work. It will win out in the end.” Said an Educa tur: “The quality of instruc tion given in your school makes it the standard of its kind in the Northwest.’’ C,O pen all the year. R eferences: Students adm itted at any tim e. im im .m tm in n tin i» » » « » » ,!!» !« . J^ain6inc, Attorney - at - Law Satisfaction Guaranteed Office 737 Cham ber of Comm eroe Both in W o rkm an sh ip and Price Corner T h ird and S tark - Catalogue free. A ny bank, any newspaper, any business man in Portland. OREGON E. B. Dufur PO RTLAND A. P. Armstrong, LL.B., Principal C .W e occupy tw o floors 65 by iq p feet, have a $20,000 equipment, em ploy a large facplty, give in d ivid u al instruction, receive more calls for office help than we can meet. O u r school ad m itted ly leads all Others in q u ality of instniction. It p ars to attend such an institution. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . THE DALLES - Office at F u rn itu re Store. OREGON w F. R. AXTELL, MORO, OR Jam es S te w a r t Address: MORO, OR BOON. ' Stock Inspector Sherman County, Oregon. i i m O u m m im » > v m .m I M o r o s i i n i iin u m im m m i m in u rw w t B arber S h o p ' ---- P o r c e la in B a th Tuba. herything First Class and Up to date. Deputy Stock Inspector Louis Schadewltx, Kent, Oregon | Agent for the Best Steam Laundry C anadian -A merican R eal E state and "* •• ‘ L oan C ompany . Shop in Brick Building next Observer Office E D G A R ® /V7O/?O L E W IS , P r o p r ie to r . - - OREGON. 0 . P. HULSE MANAGER, Moro, Oregon. .O H iiU M ia l Juh • p avan* i ’i i i i i i i i v ! vw « R o a n Nm-Qssujn- Gaa And intermt has to be paid on it every year or two for puihting or coating. The omw «-,/*»/ ntoo has to be paid over again in a few years by buying a new roof. When you buy A t T he O bserver O ffice Subscribe for T h e Observer J -M A SB ESTO S ROOFINQ all expense stops—as the first coat to the only coat. T hk R eason —made of Asftsstoe, an indestructible mineral—nothing to rot, rost or wear out. Requires no coating or painting— no expense for maintenance Will protect your buildings from fire. A sbestoside is an Asbestos Sheathing, and is the most economical, durable and easily applied siding known. F U R N IT U R E ...A N D ... UNDERTAKING My Motto la A w k ( o r •» « m i'lM M a»n«i o r l o » « . Quick Hales and Hmall Profits. Live and Let Live. H.W. Johns-Man ville Co. 576 F irs t A v e n u e S o u th , S e a ttle , W anh. Call and Examine M y Stock of FU R N ITU R E and T h e y T a k a th e Klnka O u t. “ I have used DrKingw Ngw Life PHI» for years with Increasing satisfaction. They take the kinks out of stomach, liver and bowels, without friction or fuse,” says N H Brown, Pittsfield, Vt- Guaranteed satlsfootory at Moro Pbar maey, 26c. * ' . • < The Buying for cash is a great advantage to us because we save whatever trade discount there is. > > > > ry’s closing with a party to the crew at the C G H uis residence in the evening, st which ice cream, cake, S exton Attended D a y or N ig h t. Office & Second S t r e e t , OREGON W h ile one often knows what to F. J. Meindl 15th. She is ably assisted io the sown in the fall. Last year from trim m in g dept. by M rs. Angel, Mrs. two bushels of seed he produced 70 Coolidge, and Miss L illia n Stanley. iutahele-of seed. This year be bad W ith such help her hats surely can ISO bushels, besides a lot of bay, not fail to please the ladies. from 10 acres. The way trains oonnaot a t Biggs now, passengers have am ple tim e A Sura Enough Knooker. both coming and going, for an extra J C Goodwin, of Reid»vile, N U, says nioe dinner at T he Biggs, w ith M r “ Bucklen’s Arnloa Halve to a sure-eno and Mrs JJ H eckard. Don’t forget ugh knocker for ulcer»; a bad one came The Biggs, in your travels; there is on my leg last summer,but that wond erful salve knocked it out In a tew time enough. T he table is supplied rounds. Not even a soar remained.’* w ith everything nioe, and the rooms Guaranteed for pllea, aorea, burns, etc, are new, neat and olean. gfto at Moro Pharmacy. M A R IE M . G O F F IN . t piano Header Extras J $ Harvest Supplies Binder Tuiini Rubricating Oils easy -News Letter: Miss L illia n S ta n emergency there is nothing better ley of Moro.and Miss Mabel W rig h t for a h um than grated potato. of Wasco, stopped off in the Apple Spread the potato on the burn and oity the latter p art of the week add the heat and soreness w ill soon be visited friends for a day or so. They drawn out of it. made a trip to the D e v il’s Punch X W Thompson has given the Bowl, and had a good tim e. Black Russian winter oats a pretty Mrs J P S jra h l wishes to announce clever test at his farm this year, th at her swell fine of new fall m illi and is satisfied th at it is good for nery w ill he on display after Sept. 70 to 100 bushels per acre when The navy d epartm ent is consider ing the advisability of sending several vessels now on home stations to meet the battleship fleet now on its way around the w orld. T he Idaho, Mississippi, M ontana, New D r W h a t A tlan tic city wants is an elastic,adjustable,reversible, opaque, destroyer. Decay being a germ, it worthy young ladv, and we extend destroys the cause of decay in poetx congratulations to the happy couple, or tim ber. T h e US.Governm ent M r and Mrs Richard Dingle have the O R N C o., M ultnom ah county this year added a new and conveni and oity of Portland, are making ent residence to their home farm , jre n e ra l use of it en bridge timber#, the G raham place, and they are Moro w ill support a bakery, a * t o . I t is the best chicken lioe de correspondingly happy, with a good shoe-shop, a olotbes-oleaning estab strnyer on the m a rk et, and will j crop of grain, 98,863.78 worth of lishm ent, and a regular m ilk ranch sweeten and preserve a water trough, wheat from one ¿-section, and some A ll are badly needed, and there is pig pen, stable, etc , and keep away j of the finest fru it, they certainly good money in each. No h a lf made flies. I l is a guaranteed article. | should be happy. T he fru it sample man or woman need apply. Active, progressive, up to date people are wanted. T h e se goods are alw ay s sold on a close M unday. Ì return lim it September 21st. C h il T ry the F ay Stockings for yotfr E C Davis, proprietor of the Grass dren h alf price. boys and girls, you can get them of V a lle y Barn, prom ptly n.tteuds all W h y not buy your watches of us? the Moro Com m ercial Com pany. Ham pshire and N orth C aro lin a are calls, day or night. Anim als given We give you ju s t as good value as all availab le for such assignment. Cornflakes for breakfast are so the very best of care. Charges are you can get anywhere, and better I t is suggested th at these vessels popular th at the Moro Comm ercial right. than m any places th at sell thqm. meet the fleet either at G ib ra lta r or Co now order it in 5-case lots. Azores and become part of it. The Moro Com m ercial Company Every watch has our guarantee as G reat conveniences are the pic well ss the factory. Good goods,and could not replace Mason F ru it Jars Newberg G raphic: M r. Lowns- now for the price they are Belling honest prices. L \V-‘ Ross, Wasco nic-dinner plates you buy at The dale is not noted for his a b ility to Observer Book store. them at, aud are giving their uustol Jeweler. smooth the feathers down the right ers the advantage ol the lise in the O ur “ ads” a ttrac t attention and way and s till carry bis point, a A Paying Investm ent. price. \ advertise. W hen you get our ad happy faculty which a few men in John White, 38 Highland Av; H oul vertising, you get buaiflessbringers. public life possess, but the clearing ton, Maine, says: “ Have been troubled Hew to Get S tron g. with a cough every winter and spring, O ld type makes the very best of up of diseased fru it trees in Y a m h ill PJ I)a ly ,1247 W Congress st, Chicago tells of a way to become strong, be says East winter I tried many advertised B abbitt m etal. W e have it for sale oounty has been neglected too long “ My mother, who Is old, and was very remedies, but the oougb oontlnued un and when you need any call at The already and it would certainly he feeble, Is deriving so much benefit from til I bought a 60c bottle of D r K in g ’» disastrous to the fru it interests, of Observer office. Prioe is right. Electric Bitters, that I feel It my duty New Discovery, before that was half the county to remove an official who O W A x te ll keeps the beet in fur is endeavoring to enforce the law. to tell all who need a tonic and streng gone, the cough was all gone. This Win ter the same happy results followed; a thening medicine about It. In mothers niture. See bis fine line of bed room T h e old remedies are best. H ic k case a marked gain in flesh has resulted few doses once more banished the anu- sets, beds and everything guaran al cough. I im now oonvlnoed that Dr Insomnia has been overcome and she Is ory Bark Cough Rem edy has been teed ju s t as he says it is. steadily becoming ationger.” Electric K ing’s New Discovery la the beat of all in use for over 100 years by the old Bitters quickly remedy stomach, liver oougb and lung remedies.’’ Bold under T h e old Pennsylvania D u tcb D u n Dutch Dunkards of Pennsylvania, guarantee at Moro Pharmacy, 60c and and kidney oomplalnta. Bold at Moro karris recommend H ick o ry Bark and it atill in use by all old fomlH»» $1; trial bottle free. Pharmacy under guarantee, 50c. Cough Rem edy. G uarart»ed to cure of western Pennsylvania. Is abso your cough, and guaranteed to he pure. Made from the bark of the shell-bark or white hickory tree. For sale by Moro Pharmacy,and a ll deal-' ers everywhere. Cook House Supplies. Moes school house, began the work Subscribe for T h e Observer. C a ll and see our liue of neck chains and lof k e ls W e do engrav Pure M ountain Honey, very d eli ing free oil all goods we sell. L W cious, at the Moro Com m ercial Co. ’ Ross, Wasco Jeweler. !;"b- ...*•••• and cake w ill he served’. C a ll on the Moro Com m ercial Co The celebrated Oregon city W ool for school shoes. H ugh Scott was granted leave of en M ills blankets, Macinawa, and H o t Coffee and Sandwiobef), iftt absence last week^from Hugh S h u lls ove rall 11* ts. ju a l re c e iv td . M oro tb re-hi ng outfit to go to Hood river A B W u lfard ’s, Bigga. C o fn in erclH l Co. and meet hie sister from Iow a, who W a n t to buy wood? See adver W e have ju s t received our fall oom es west to jo in the arm y of tisem ent of E lm e r Root, on the 2d and w inter catalogue of Mens Suits teachers. . z - J page. and are prepared to take your order Mrs. Sadie O rr D unbar, daughter Attorney Fred J M e in d l and wife Moro Com m ercial Co. of M r. and M rs. R P O rr, formerly arrived from their sum m er outing I f you want first choice of the new of Wasco, is a m ember of the ed itor this week. Dress Goods and Suitings at Moro ia l staff of School and Hom e pul»-' Mrs O P H ulse is resting easier fished in Portland, wnicb is one of Com m ercial Co.’s, get in line. W e have the linings, trim m ings, etc, to for a few days past, but is not yet the most valuable magazines of its match. out of danger. * kin d . C an you afford to trifle w ith ao H ans Thompson was in the city serious a m atter aa to neglect a bad Saturday, getting fixed up after his Wagon tires, p ut on new for 92.00 cold or cough, when for a triflin g havest was over. and iron ex tra by M itch ell and Foss am ount you can secure a bottle ol Monday was labor day but as it H ickory B ark Cough Remedy, that rained there was but little labor in See advertism ent of the naie now is guaranteed to cure or money re on by the Moro Com m ercial Com- S^prtnan county. funded?’* Price 26c, 50c and 91.00 panv, M rs Cushm an left Moro Sunday per bottle. Fur sale at Muro P h a rm on a trip ot several weeks, which is , W om an help wanted. For partic acy, and dealers everyw here. G ranitw are, Tinw are, E H H a rrim a n spent seven hours io P ortland Satu rd ay, aud made at at home. this week to accompany Mrs M o D home from the hospital yesterday th*e State Superintendt’s convention. with, a bright new eon. A ll are gel ling along very nicely. Mrs B expects to return w ith him. *» A lbert Woods’ combine pulled in Mrs A J Adam s w ill entertain her on the 4ih after having a run of 27 Sunday School class at the manse, days, harvesting 1,000 acres for Ira S aturday at 2:30 p m. Ioe cream ber insert, Observer Book Store. • J.-R . Morgan Prof W C B ryant left fo a ^ a le m W ednesday,and while away w ill at- T lie G. E. Thompson / least one verbal promise for every hour there, of railw ays to be com pleted “ as soon as conditions ju s ti O W A x te ll has the finest line of fied.” T|>e first projsot mentioned lineoleura, carpet, rug», etc, to be is the line into C entral Oregon, route seen in Sherman county. not given. Now w hat do you know Prof Wimberly and family arrived about it? from Nebraska th ‘a week. Prof W h»s been engaged to teach the school a t Kent. erage throughout. MORO COMMERCIAL CO. Hulse B ID E L IN E S before baying O. W. AXTELL Moro • Oregon. O A L I T T L E M ISSIO N A R Y W O R K IN Y O UR idle days by-telling j o u r neighbors of the good qualities of The Observer. If you can’t get their »ub- scriptions, send us their addresses and we will send them sample copies. We pay for all solicitiag jess dm D