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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 25, 1908)
■w • 1 . ^^^^^OOOOOOOOOOOOOCXXXÏOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOQO Sherman County Truant Officers. The eldest daughter of I D Pike was quite aiok Sunday. Dr Goffin Following Is a Hat of tbe Truant Of- was called and she is now muoh flesn appointed at tba last term of tba A 9-pound boy waa born to Mr improved. GOunty oourt, for Sherman county, by and Mra Boothby on the 18th. Hoo W H Wilson of Tbe Dalles, the Dtetriot Boundary Board: Mr and Mra Chrla Anderaon look No. Name. Poatoffloe. M attended Circuit oourt in Fossil last 1......... John T Johnson, Klondike, in tba atook exhibition in Portland week, sod stopped over Sunday in 1........ 1 F H i l l ..................Wasoo thia weak. S . .. . .. G C Dsayo.............Rufos Moro, returning. * .........Herbert Root........Weeoo 8 Kloook baa purchased tha raai- • .........B N M illard..........Weeoo Three milee east of Monklsnd, on 7 ;....... A M Hicka........... Weeoo danoe property of Mayor Meoaloger 9 .........John Bobeeftw . K ent the 3d of October, 1908, Brennan 10 ....... . Douglas Hildebrand Klondike in thia oity. 11 ......... H E Morrow.........Weeoo Riobard Morriaon, of Umatilla and Co will make a big sale of per 11......... M F W a d e ...........Graae Valley sonal effects, ail good property ac 19......... Waldo Davie....... DeMoasBp oounty, ia visiting bia brother W il cording to advertisement in this 16 .........E R M o M lllin . . . . Wasoo liam io thia oity. 10.........Robt Urqubart . .Moro paper. 17 .........J F Foss.................Moro J B Havaiy baa bean elected may 1«........ J C T a a la ............... Moro The Teachers’ Annual Institute 19 .........A E M o ro tx ............ DeMoasBp or of Dufur. J B ia one of tba lock y for Sherman, Wasoo and Hood river 10.........A M W r ig h t .........Monkland readers of Tha Old Reliable. 21.........R A M urray..........Monkland counties, will be held in Dalles city ....... T BBearoy............ Rutledge Mrs Hetty Green aaya woman are October 6, 7, 8 and 9, fair week. A 28 .........J B M itchell.......... Grass Va /alley 24.........Geo A B lm o n ... to blame for tha bard times. Aunt splendid program baa been arranged 26 .........John BohasMin. Hetty often talks like a man. with six of the beet educational in 20 .........Asa Esllnger... 27 .........J W D u n n ........ Croy Tba new gold diaoovery, 160 mile« structors in the state to participate, 29 .........Perry S trong... Kent 80 .........A B Potter........ .Klondike from Vale, develops one ledge that including Supt Aokerman. 81 .........J J Hecker........ Big«» returnt $42,600 per ton, gold, silver i Valley Tom Vsnsusdale, onoe oily mar 82 ....... Dick Pattens... 88..........O A B u c k le y ... and copper. shal of Moro, died recently in Mis 84.........H M B h u ll............ Kent Andrew Carnegie aeeerte that t Boa souri and tbe remains were brought 80.........W H Rough.......... Kent W a l l .............. Early to to Hood river for burial in tbs John 44........ Geo peror William baa tbe W. a B b y a n t . Beoretary Dtetriot Boundary Board abolish ware—-every where «.tul in I Miller family plot, being a son-in- law of John I. Mrs Horace Strong ohurch eboira. J. R. Morgan For want of rain Sherman county attended tbe funeral from here. 8trawlng the road« leading Moro makes the horaaa »Mile To close out the following Lines, before the arrival of Fall and Winter Goods, we offer them at a very low Price, > 20 per cent off the regular Price. Ladies Waists, ranging in price from 60 cents to 13.00 Skirts, from $3.60 to $12.60 Infants Bonnets, Muslin Underwear, White Skirts, Corset Covers, Drawers, Night Dresses Before you buy a buggy, hack, roads are bad. Dost pita bob deep Sum mer Dress Goods, including Lawns, Dim ities, Batiste, are numerous and getting dangerous beating stove, raoge, tinware of any D e n tis ts — > kind, baby carriage, rug, etc., re for wheat team«. Swlsses, flu lls, etc. member this: Thst yon oau do bet MORO OREGON Dalles oity and Prineville health ter at the Moro Implement Co ’■ officers insist thst the water supply All Work Warranted. of those municipalities must be Store than st any other place io the county, quality of goods considered. Office In Tbe Moro Hotel Brick. boiled before using. Bro Fitimsurioe didn’t ostch any Rev A J Adams officiated at the salmon, nor any trout, on his late D r . o . j . goffin . marriage in this oity on the 21st, of excursion with Bro Hickson to The Wilber C Helyer and MissT Brooks PHYSICIAN & SURGEON. Villa DeeChutes, because the Mount Wilson, both of Kent. Hood glacier emptied its skim milk Mr Rockefeller was safe in dis into White river, and it made the D r MARIK M. GOFFIN. A nioe line of 1847 Rogers Bros Subecrilx) for The Observer. covering thst be is of noble lineage. fishes of DesCbutes blind to tbe fete DlieasejorWomei iC IlllR ia Specialty and 1836 Wallaoe Silver ware L W His noble ancestors are all dead, of thoee awaiting them. Pure Mountain Honey, very deli Office In The Goffin Building, l»t St. Ross, Waeoo Jeweler. and not in need of money. cious, at tha Moro Commercial Co. Moro, Oregon. The State School Superintendents MOBO, BHXUMAM 00.,OBBOON: If there is a better town in Oregon Thomas Callaghan has sold bis have reoommeoded that there be Call on the Moro Commercial Co than Moro, for the sise of it, please last quarter Beotion of Sherman but one truant officer for each ooun Dr. H. E. Beer», Dr.-W. N. Morse The prioe of Tbe Observer ia $1.60 for school ahoea. point it out to us on the map. year. 78 eants (or six months, 80 seals oounty farm land. Thomas Searey ty. They recommend a law by whioh for /o ar moatbs—bnt If paid la advanoe we Hot Coffee and Sandwiohee, at When you are wanting something bought it, consideration $6,000. tbe state school fund may be appor Drs. Beers and Morse •eeept V -M tn fu ll for > yearn. Shorter ta-me than one year 12« oenta per month A B Wolfard’e, Bigga. good in the jewelry lineTit will pay There’s a good deal of talk about tioned aooording to the number of Want to buy wood? See adver yoo to ball on L W Ross, Wasoo. Physicians A Blue Mark bare will answer an fire-escapes for tbe publio schools, teaobers employed,and other chang Inquiry, when entered upon our calendar, tisement of Elmer Root, on tbe 2d and Surgeons es of vital interest are sought to be giving the dale of the paper • • the date at O W Axtell has the finest line of but what the average small boy which your current »ubecrlptlon expiree. page. made, to whioh reference will be lineoleum, oarpet, rugs, etc, to be wants is some way to escape him» WA8CO • •. OREGON made next week. * Fresh supply of genuine oar bole n- seen io Sherman oounty. self. F R ID A Y ............... ?.8 bpt . 26, 1908 iumjuat opened at tbeObeerver Book Calls Promptly Attended The International Tuberculosis A California man has run off with City Marshal Sells found the leak Day or Night. Congress, which Dr Beers is attend Store. io the water pipes Tuesday, earning his affinity—and tbe incomprehens Subscribe for The Observer. ing this week in Washington city, For a nioeaeeortment of Emblem his entire salary for two months. > j ’ ible thing is that she is not a better Type-writer paper at The Observ Pina and Buttons, ckM on L W Ross, as a representative of Oregon, ex W. H. Ragsdale looking, nor a better shaped woman Superior rouod niokel tipped and er office. pects to acoomplieh muoh in eradi Wasco Jeweler. rubber top pencils, two-for-6-oents than his wife. cating the dreaded white plague, Penoila, 10 oenta per dosen, rub Attorney at Law. Try the Fav Stockings for your and some for 10 eta per dot., at the No dirigible nor aeroplane will ev and will open wide tbe door of Hope ber insert, Observer Book Store. boys and girls, you can get them of Observer Book Store. er be so perfect that jewels and art to millions who for oouotlees gener - Wagoo tires, put on new for $2.00 the Moro Commercial Company. Office Ground Floor Ginn Brick goods may be smuggled iu them ations have known no freedom from Thrashing maohine, combine and and iron extra by Mitchell and Foaa. Next Door W.W.M.Co. Bank Cornflakes for breakfast are ao other Sherman oounty harvesting from Europe. Even the Wright its galling yoke. WomanJielp wanted. For partic machine has gone wrong. t _ popular that tha Moro Commercial scenes Postal Cards at The Observer Fred Landers has established a ulars apply to Tbe Observer. An OREGON Book Store, Moro. Best that are Co now order it in 6-caae lota. Col C A Buckley has returned boot sod shoe repair shop in tbs MORO elderly woman preferred. made. from his 30 days trip iu tbe eaet, Meaph building, on Main street, and Great conveniences are tha pio- Stationary, paper, pane, ink, W . C. Bryant L W Ross, Wasoo Jeweler, has and is more optimistic (if'possible), will also dean and press clothing. F. J. Melodi nio-dinner platee you buy at Tba pencils and all aorta of iotae, at the the agency for the Hamilton and than before his departure,.of the Hfs work will show for itself, and Observer Book atore. Observer Book Store. Meindl & Bryant Howard watches, the best watches future of Oregon and its produote. prices will he right. Now Moro se Our “ ade” attract attention and ‘ [oka, muoilage, oarda, envelopea, made in the world. cures ao establishment 4ong needed What has become of that ne* When you get our ad paper of every kind, tablets, every style, et advertise. Lawyers L W Ross, tbe Wasco Jeweler, hookless waist? asks tbe Madrid and we trust that people will oome Tbe Observer Book Store. vertising, you get busineeebringers. has Mantle Clocks of tbe beet make Pioneer, the one that fastens iteeli to the front and patronise Mr Len Rooms 1 and 2 The Ginn Briok Tbe oelebrated Oregon city Wool Old type makes tbe very best of en ktilla blankets, Macinaws, and Babbitt metal. We have it for sale warranted to give entire satisfaction up the back when a chain Is pulled? ders. Fix him so that he may feel Over W.W.M.Co. Bank for two years, at $6 00 to $8.60 each. We’d like to see how it works. W’d pleased to stay with us. overabirta, juet reoeived. Moro and when you need any call at OREGON Tbe prediction of A F Benson, MORO Commercial Co. Buy ao alarm olook, and get up ye, shame. - Observer office. Pries Is right. Tbe population of this country manager of the Wasco Warehouse We have juet reoeived our fall n the morning, $1.26 to $2 00 each, O W Axtell keeps the best in fur Fred Wilson and winter catalogue of Mena Suita niture. See bis fine line of bed*room guaranteed for one year. L W Roes increases 1,600,000 every year, an Milling Co at Tbe Dalles, that wheat Frank Menefee. will go to $1.26 a bushel, was half estimate which exceeds the annual seco Jffiraler. and are prepared to take your order. sets, beds and everything guaran production per capita of food stuff« reported by the reporter to whom he Moro Commercial Co. Menefee & W ilson A sure cure, and one you can de teed just as be says it is. Somebody is going to get hungry in gave it in Portland. He plsoed the K C Davie, proprietor of the Graae rise in Chicago, but the report did The way trains connect at Biggs pend upon, is Hickory Bark Cough few years. Attorneys - at - Law Valley Barn, promptly attenda alt now, passengers have ample time Remedy; a sure oure, and its pure! not say so. If you don’t want to T B Neuhausen has finally quit calls, day or night. Animals giver) both oomiug and going, for an extra Use it for all lung trouble, coughs, get mixed up in a Portland inter Office in the Vogt Block, upetaire the very beat of oare. Chargee are nioe dinner at Tbe Biggs, with Mr colds, hoarseness and sore throat. Unoie Sams treasury teat and got and Mrs JJ Hsckard. Don't forget For sale by Moro Pharmacy and into the band wagon of a big M b view ask to see the proof sheet, as it right. The Biggs, in yoor travels; there is neeota timber concern. Wonder if is seemingly impossible for tbe re THE DALLES - OREGON If you want firat eboioe of the naw time enough. Tbe table is supplied first class dealers everywhere. his Oregon activities bad anything ports to be oorrect if referring to Dress Goods and Suitings at Moro with everything nioe, and the rooms Inland Empire affairs. Edison’s model home of oonorete to do with providing a snap? Commercial Co.’e, get in line. We are new, nest and clean. will never be the style in Moro. The In addition to the oorn exhibit E. B. Dufur have tbe linings, trimmings, etc, to Speaking of forest fire bugs it ap home may be built oomplete within at the Me Coy •'real estate agenoy in A Paying Investment. Attorney - at - Law matob. 24 hours, is a pretty house, oom- pears that Oregon is not exempt. Moro, our fellow-toWnsman James John White, 88 Highland Av, Houl- The government is pursuing one of fortebie and all that. But lawd a Mitchell has a fruit production in Offioe 737 Chamber of Commerce von, Maine, says: “ Have been troubled Haw i a Oat Strang, msssa, think of them mold*, they the fiends, Toile Spray, of Gram tbe very dryeet part of town whioh Corner Third and Stark w ith a oougb every winter and spring. p j D aly,1247 W Congress st, Chicago ooet $40,000 and weigh 400,000 lbs county, aooueed of setting fires on Hounds equal to Hood River. From telle of a way to become strong, ba aaya Lest winter I tried many advertised PORTLAND - • OREGON two separate occasions, io Umatilla one Grevenetein tree, ho pioked 8 “ My mother, who la old, and^waa very remedies, but the cough continued un Moro has the materials to make tbe forest reservation. Spray is a cow til I bought a 60c bottle of D r K in g ’a oonorete, the cement, the oobbles, feeble, la deriving ao mach benefit from boxes of $3.00 apples, and bis pears Electric Bittere, that I feel It my duty New Diaoovery, before that waa half but no mao with sand to tackel the hoy who has need the range for did even better than that. The cli years, end is bitter beoause of reser to tall all who need a tonic and streng gone, the oougb waa all gone. Thia win job .• - • • - Address: MORO. OR BOON. mate of 8herman county is all right thening medicine aboutlL In mother» ter the same happy result« followed; a vation grasing rules. few doses onoe more banished the anu- It is important that Sherman and so is the soil, for almost any ease a marked gain In flash baa resulted Referring to tbe Circuit oourt for thing that will grow anywhere in Stock Inspector Insomnia has bean overcome and she la al oougb. I am now oonvlnoed that Dr county make a good exhibit of Its steadily becoming etionger.” Electric King's New Dieoovery Is the beet of all products as possible at tbe district Wheeler oounty,Tbe Fossil Journal Oregon, by tbe application of sound Sherman County,’ B itten quickly remedy stomach, liver cough and lung remedies. ’ Hold under fair in Tbe Dalles. Visitors there aaya: This was the first time we had reasoning and a little elbow grease. guarantee at Mom Pharmacy, 60c and Oregon. . and kidney oomplaints. Bold at Moro will expeot to see It, and if they do seen Judge Littlefield io an extend Mr Mitchell’s trees never have had Deputy Stack Inspector $1; trial bottle free. Pharmacy under guarantee, 6Oc. not will oonulude that we have noth ed trial, and it gives us plaafeirs to the least bit of irrigation, but they Louis Schadewltx, Kent, Oregon ing worth exhibiting. Producers state that he passed through the have been tended by proper culti trying ordeal with dignity, strengt^i vation . will secure every point of informs C anadian -A merican tion desirable by addressing the and absolute fairness. The ganergl Tbe Mail of Woodland California, «eoretary. See advertia&ient. We opinion, since tbe Judge baa been tells us of the pretty wedding in that R eal E state and have a few premium lisfMtnd rules seen in action, is: “He will do;”and oity August 26tb, in which Miss _______ L oan C ompany . thst the oonntys’ judicial interests and regulations for distribution. Evelyn Charlotte Belohee, slater of 16,000 scree of the moat fertile land In the state of Idaho are absolutely safe in his hands. Mrs W H Ragsdale of this oity, be Avenarius Carbolineua is a gV m w ill be thrown open for settlement under the Carey Act •>.' The Lewiston Commercial club came the bride of Dr J L Smith,,of destroyer. Decay being a germ, it destroys tbe oause of decay in poets boasts about having three Btalks of Fallon, Nevada. The bride, always Moro, Oregon. or timber. The US.Government, oorn whioh measures almost 11 feet a beautiful girl, and young lady, in the ORNCo., Multnomah oounty, hight. We see you, Bro Clark, and 8bermsn county, was exquisitely | This tract la on the south bank of nental transportation facilities and and oity of Portland, are making go two feet better. Here in Moro, gowned in white meaaaline silk, the Bnake river, on the main line of oloeeet markets Climate uniform; no extreme beat or cold; lots of sun. the real„estate agenoy of W B prinoeea with train and point lace general use of it on bridge timbers, tho Oregon Short L in e Railway, I eight miles east of Glenn’s Ferry, a Water la perpetual and a great sur McCoy may he seen a cluster of and pearl trimmings, carrying a It is the best chicken Hoe de plus provide« enough for 60,000 scree division point on that road. The oorn stalks J 3 feet high, whioh bouquet of white carnations. Both stroyer on the market, and will and 10,000 horse power besides. Boll choosing of the land w ill be under might have been higher bnt for the bride and groom are popular in ia a voloanlc ash, decomposed lava, sweeten and preserve a water trough, 1 the supervision of the State Lan My Motto 1» vegetable mold. Norj^ t better pig pen, stable, eto.,and keep away low oeiling, and it has oorn, not Woodland and have many friends Hoard of Idaho. Location unexcel for fruits, alfalfe, and au gerlfce who oonaider the match a most hap Qulek Balas and nubbins, matured dear to tha ends led, w ith the very beat tranaoontl- flies. It is a guaranteed article. Small Profits. Thp Observer Book Store is distrib- of the oob. Mr McCoy also has py one. ‘They will reside at Fallon Live and Let IJve. iX»r of the pure Artiole in Sherman stalks six feet high, with well roatur «hers Dr Smith has fitted up a pret ty boms for his bride. Call and Examine oounty. ed ears, and some ears husked, like Bend for Booklets and Inform ation, to either addrees M y Btoek of old Missouri. These are samples of F U R N IT U R E A Cough Remedy th a t Curee. They Take the Kinks Out. the production of farms owned near and Hlokory Bark Gough Remedy, made " I have used DrKloga New Life Pills this, oity by Horace Strong, J B B ID E L IN K S by the Hlokory Bark Cough Remedy for yean with Increasing eatIstaoUoo. .before buying >, of W alla Walla, Wash, guaranteed Mowry and C K Cochran, and it They take the kinks out of stomaoh, M a i n O ffic e , B o is e . Id a h o . be pur»; guaranteed to ours your hasn’t been a very good year either liver and bowels, without friction or oougb, or money refunded; guaranteed lor oorr. Tbe lesson it teaches bow fam,” say» N H Brown, Pittsfield. VL Cook a C o., Oronon A « « n t« , B. make a friend tit you. For sale by ever, is that oorn may be success Guaranteed satlsfeetevy at Moro Phar- C o rb e tt « u lld in « , P o rtla n d , O reg o n . Moro • Oregon. Moro Pharmacy, and flrnt eta f.Me. fully grown I a this climate. «varjvkera. R . R , H u ls e K. T h o m pson loro Hardware aod Inpleieit Coipuy tn y th in g In o u r lin e •F O R “ ip c c la lly Superior Drills, Steel and Wood Harrow, Harness and Harness Extras, Gasoline, Kerosene, Paints and Oils, Steel Ranges, Howard Heaters, Plumbing Materials, American and Pittsburg Perfect Fencing, Call Upon This Firm. P itts b u rg Hog Tight. S p e c ia l Electric Welded. F eu ee It’s Always Held BEST OF PLUMBING MATERIAL Our Goods arc Absolutely Guaranteed and our Prices are Right. Your Business Solicited. COMMERCIAL CO Tbe Ceo. L ane & S exto n 600 - 602 Second S tre e t, The D a lle s , O re g o n MhMHMMms8sm«ma»f Buying for cash is a great advantage to us because we save whatever trade discount there is. > > > > O b se r v e r 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. j * > > j * j * > j * j * Our prices will convince you that we are hewing close to the line, We I . C o r d ia lly M o llr lt T 3 . 'X ls ix d .lx x , 1’o a r « » a tr o m a g e . Z L J Z o x o , O x e g r o x x S T O R Y O F T H E BIG S W IF T P L A N T F R E E Z Showing what a tremendous influence for good it will be to Oregon—the number of bogs, c»ttle and sheep that must be raised—the money to be made in stock—the value of a better market—the enor mous increase of real estate values that Is certain to follow—a complete story of the world's biggest industry, mailed FRKR to you on request. The edition is limited. 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