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sequently he I* the most accommodating,
•e ll* the cheapest, and deals the m o*t lib
erally In every wav.
We will not be responsible for the
neglect of Subscribers to n o tify us of
chances in th e ir address. N or w ill th e
notification of a Postmaster th a t the sub
scriber has “ R em oved” settle the b ill of
a d e lin q u e n t.
It is remarked that Gov. Hughen
has no friends in politic»» except the
people! That’s enough.
WONDERFUL INLAND EMPIRE.
Cotton lias been added to the pro
ductions of the Inland Empire. A
Pasco editor made the discovery,
and has actually grown a crop. The
plants are about 30 inches high and
the Huffy cotton is just bursting
from the pod«*. That »he crop may
be made profilable is shown from
estimates of people who have seen
the Pasco field and know from ex
perienoo acquired by work around
cotton fields down South. These
declare that the article in sight will
net 400 pouuds of raw cottou per
acre after the seeds are extracted.
Near this cotton field may be seeu a
field of sweet corn, a purely north
ern product attaining its full
growth. Across the line iu Idaho
experiments have been made in to
batxxi growing, and that they have
proved successful was shown at St.
Louis, where some of the Idaho
weed secured the gold prize. Some
of the rarest specimens of exotic
grapes from Southern Europe flour
ish iu the Lewiston valley, which
is auother additional proof of the
wonderful climatic conditions exist
ing within the Inland Empire.
It will probably be a long time
Suicide of a base ball player, by
before presidential candidates go reason of its rarity, bears witness
campaigning in aeropjanes.
to the sanifying influence of out
door sports.
A t the rate the campaign is pro*
Aeroplane men, like other mort
grossing there will be a number of
new synonyms for liar before it is als, are learning the truth of the
proverb, that “ the road to the stare
over.
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is through adversity?-’ •
Mr. Taft’s ability to “ talk back”
is making him a lot of friends mid
Argumeutive political hotheads
people who admire lively cam would do well to bear in mind that
paigning.
no man has ever been convinced
that he was wrong by black guard
Some of the letters Senator Fora ing.
ker received contained what might
be regarded by some men as glad
Oue thing in -favor of the flying
tidings.
machine is that when the speed-
maniacs take to touring in it they
Send The Observer to your absent will not be running over pedes
friends. It is better than a letter, trians.
and gives all the home news. Four
months for 50c.
Somebody ineinuatye that MOW
letters a day do Dot reach the peo
The widow of Leeds, the tinplate ple addressed. Very few contain
magnate, is left with millions. Just ing “pleaBe remit” fail to reach the
watch the . impecunious foftune addressed.
hunters try the various leads bo the
Leeds.
There are farmers, thousands of
them; who could buy and sell those
Sales of special one way tickets who are talking slush about better
from all points in the United states iug the conditions under which far
to all points in Oregon begins Sept. mers live,and still have comfortable
1st, and continues until Oct. 31st. bank balances.
bee adv.
Over in Thibet the weeks are said
to be only five days long. Putting
off the weekly bath until Saturday
night isn’t the cinch there that it is
here.
In .ancient times it was figured
that wars were necessary, once io a
while, to thin out the population.
Modern iuveution has changed all
that by providing other and quicker
methods—the trolly car, fast mail
trains, etc.
Uhurcb people in Pennsylvania
were piaying for rain last week,
and now the dry spell is broken. A
little prayer and some sign of grate
fulness to God for blessings and
mercy might be a good thing in
[»arts of Oregon.
have been found against Rogers,
hotel keeper, and others.
I
Dr Marie M Goffin returned to
Moro from the farm last week, and
is gradually improving, though still
quite feeble, x
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Get your Fall Suit N ow !
Hon WH Moore, formerly of this
city,
always has some choioe barg
NEWS AND NOTES.
ains in real estate. Bee the list to
Ed McMillin was a Moro visitor day, in The Observer.
Tuesday.
In a day or two we will have one
Mrs Elizabeth, Cushman returned hundred and fifty Ladies Coats and
the same number of Suits and
home on the 28th.
Skirts, all Eastern Best, in fall and
You can buy brick in Moro. See
winter styles and colors, at our store
Barnum, at the bank.
in Wasco The stock is the best that
Mry O P Hulse was able to take a can be gotten and prioes that will
short walk, Monday.
fit every pocket book. If yon do
When you are settling up don’t not find that difference in our prioee
from others pay you to make the
forget The Old Reliable.
trip, we will hand you in full rail
Don’t borrow The Observer. Sub
way fare and expenses to the store
scribe, and have it your own.
and return. G N. Crosfield, Wasco.”
T J Miller of DesChutes city, was
Condon Times: Hugh Scott ha*
attending to business in Moro on
cleared 11,200 off 160 acres of wheat
the 28th.
near Ajax, this season. He paid
Reed Hulse has been quite sick for the seed and seeding last fall,
but is now again able to be about also for harvesting and hauling this
the city.
falL In fact he never saw Lis farm
Mr and Mrs Chas Bullard have in all that time until he came over
returned to good qld Sherman from this week to sell his grain. We
consider this a good criterion of
Gilliam county.
what can be done on land in Gillian
Judge Littlefield returned Wedn
county. Mr Scott offered his land
esday from holding court in Wheeler
for sale last spring for 13,000, bud
and Gilliam counties.
has now withdrawn it from the
Charles T Golliher, of the Wasco market, and we are not surprised,
Implement House, was a Moro v is as land that will produce half its
itor on business, Monday.
. \ value in one year is worth keeping.
W h ile you have o u r C om plete
A s s o rtm e n t to Select fro m
H e r e y o u c a n se e e v e ry n e w sty le w o rth
selectio n
th a t
will
se e in g a n d
b e a b le to m a k e a
satisfy y o u as m u c h a s th e m o st
e x p e n siv e g a r m e n ts
y o u c o u ld h a v e m a d e to m e a su re .
O u r sto c k o t n o te d
I^eîjuüood F a ll7 S ü its
th a t w e offer for y o u r in sp e c tio n th is se a so n m u s t c o n v in c e y o u th a t it
is in d e e d
su c h
a
m o st
s m a rtly
p o w erfu l a n d
fa sh io n e d ,
p e rfe c t o rg a n iz a tio n th a t
» s u p e rb ly
ta ilo re d ,
ready-to-wear the moment you’re ready
p e rfe c t
fittin g
p ro d u c e
g a r m e n ts
a n d a t su c h r e m a r k a b ly low p ric e s
Grandma Coleman made the trip
Fur a nice Assortment of Emblem
to Portland one day last week un
Pins and Buttons, call on L W Ross,
attended, without mishap.
Wasco Jeweler.
E E Barnum is still makirig im
provements to his Moro city prop
W o u ld M o r t g a g e th e F a r m .
erty. The latest is a roomy cellar.
A farmer on Rural routs,2, Empire
Mr and Mrs Roy Hulse will now
be at home in the WO Hadley res
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idence, lately occupied bj-Attorney
M E Miller.
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Ga, Floyd by name, saya, “Bucklen’a
Arnica Halve cured the two worst sores
.le v e r saw, one on my hand and one
I
my
I weight I d
$25-°°
„ wortb moI. , bM
gold. • I would not be with
$27-50
$30-00
AND
Little Miss Frances Rutledge was out it if I bad to mortgage my farm to
get It.” Only 26c at Moro Pharmacy.
taken
to a hospital yester
day, for treatment for appendicitis T b © - X z o c » i
Q ). K r tiU « »
attended by Dr O J Godin.
4L-4--
Delaura Beach is til# place for a
M a r e P r e s b y te r ia n C h w re h .
summer outing. Get particulars of
Services in Moro Presbyterian
W H Moore, room 5 Lafayette build church next Sunday, Morning and
ing, 6th and Wash., Portland, Or. evening.
Sunday school at 10 a m.
The Circuit court of the State
A. J. A dams , Pastor.
of Oregon for Sherman county, will
convene in ib is city next Monday,
NEW TODAY.
October 5th, Hon E V Littlefield
Judge.
OA Ramsey is having bis already
neat residence in Moro decorated
ith a new dress of paint beauti
fully blended in nice colors. H H
Hull, of Wamic, is the artist.
Monkland Cash Store.
W i l l ia m s & C o .9 The Dalles, Oregon.
:
MORO PHARMACY
You get a square deal at the
Monkland Cash Store.
To’be happy jffly cash for goods
Expert, Experienced, R egistered P h a rm a cists
At the Monkland Cash Store.
fle d icin es C arefully, C om pounded.
Buy and sell for Cash, the only
MrsStrahl’s Millinery goods have
proper way, at the
afforded the ladiee muoh pleasure
Complete Assortment of Silverware and Jewelry
Monkland Cash Store.
this season, and sales of beautiful
The farmers thrash and thrash,
hats have been very satisfactory, in The store-keeper’s cry: Cash, Cash;
deed. She is receiving new creations I It
it cuts like a lash, last.
every week, apd is-equally well pre-- Gebts are trash, trash, trash,
M onkland C ash S tore ,
pared to please patrons today as at
Monfclariff,"OFj A ny a n d a ll K in d s o f P a t e n t M e d ic i n e A lw a v s In S to c k
the opening day of the season.
SCRANTON, - PENNSYLVANIA.
FORMALDEHYDE, RU BBER GOODS, PERFUM ERY,
BRUSHES, COMBS, SPONGES, CICARS.
Information Wanted.
Lost, Strayed or Stolen.
T
E
dalles
SCHOOL
a
Debs oontinnee to tell the people
that things are going to rack and
Old as he is Uncle Sam has found
ruin in the United States, but he
out that the quickest way to get re
doesn’t evince any desire to leave
cruits for the army and navy is to
the oonntry.
use tfie columns of the oountry
press
instead of posting bills ou
The reported shortage in the price
bleak
walls,
in the desert of intel
The O. Man boasts that during a
of cranberries will probably be ac
Iigent effort.
life time of 60 years in a printing
cepted as an excuse for raising the
office he never pied a cas*. • The
price of turkies along about the 26tb
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Kickers on the farm are not so
We have several parties who
reason for this is that he learned |
of next mouth.
hard to get along with as kickers
are looking for homestead locations |
his trade in America. The last typa or relinquishments, also some good
in the town. On the farm there is
England will hardly accept the the kicking cow; aud our long eard hqje pied two cases in 30 days— his timber claims. If you know of any
invitation to send a big fleet to friend the mule; in town there is the boast was that he learned Mis trade good homestead or timber claim s,it
will pay you to write to us. Ad
Australia. The comparison would old muss back, who wants all the in Europe!
dress . A etna R ealty C o .,,
be odious if the welcome were mere municipal improvements without
T he grandmothers of old Dutch
225 Failing Building,
ly a formal affair.
pay ing for them. The cow may l>e Dunkard families of western Penn tfs4-309]
Portland, Or
sold for beef; the mule may be trad sylvania have made and used Hick-
An eastern paper declares that ed for a shot gun; but nothing but I ory Bark Cough Remedy and reared
------ 1 will get rid of the town J their families on it for a 100 years.
oysters thrive best in water contain a “ funeral
kicker.
e
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modern
Now you can buy it of your dealers
modern hospital
hospital for
for the
the treatment
treatment of
of all
all medical
medical mid
and sor
sorgioa
ing less than 4 percent, sa lt It is
Ope 2-year old mare colt, alen
Ask
tor
ft
and
use
It,
because
it
is
dieeases, exoept such as are contagious.
known for a fact that they seldom
Her bull», gray color, double I-I-I
“If I had my way I would build
pure; because it will stop your brand on left shoulder. Finder R a te s , f r o m $ 1 0 .0 0 to $ 2 1 .0 0 p e r w e e k , a c c o r d in g to ro o m
thrive visibly in church sociable
a couple o f war ships less; yes, one
stews.
cough; because it is the best cough will be paid 110 reward on return
Ambulance will meet all trains and boats if hospital is notified.
would be enough; and I should take
remedy made. Try it. For sale by of the colt. Call upon or address
the $5,000.000 which it would cost,
C.
H.
H
owell ,
F o r F u r th e r In f o r m a t io n A d d r e s s
A Chicago man claims to have
Moro Pharmacy and dealers every
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Wasco, Or
died and gone to hades, and he says and with it constrflct 1,000 schools where.
p
it is not as bad a place as many say of agriculture within the United
States,’’ declared James J. H ill,
M e d ic a l D ir e c t o r s .
it la. Bat all the same he doesn’t
Xala«A
chairman of the txiard of directors
explain why he wanted to return to
of the Great Northern Ry, nt the
Chicago.
Notioe. There will be a meet
H O U K A N I» F 4 R N .
recent dedication of an agricultural
ing of the County Board of Equal
ization, for Sherman county Oregon
New Jersey wine presses are re hall at Crook»»ci. ) h . Hill st ih d
Was« o News: NW Silvers cut 300 at the court house in Moro, on the
ported to he aa busily employed that with the preseui birth rate the
acres of wheat that averaged 15 3d Monday of October, that being
under the Bishops’ law as before. oountry would not be able to take
the 19th day of October, 1908, for
sacks to the acre.
care
o
f
its
own
people,
let
alone
the
But it is news of the state’s output
the purpose of hearing objections
Dealers in Iron, Steel, Coal, Hardwood Lumber, Carriage
prospect
ot
exporting
grain
to
Eur
Wasco News: J R Kaseberg cut if any, there be, to the annual as
of applejack is awaited with most
ope,
unless
our
farmers
Mfke
deeper
Material, Shafting, Wheels, Skeim, Wagon and Tank paint.
interest.
3,400 acres of wheat which made sessment; and attending to other
interest in th e study of the science 34,000 sacks, a A average of 10 sacks business, at which time all persons
interested are invited to attend.
America makes Irish blatk thorn of agriculture, and leaiu how to (22% bushels) to the acre.
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Bookkeeping
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Banking and Banking Law,
Commercial Law,
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Show Card Writing
Chemistry
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Electrical Engineering
Newspaper Illustrating, Civil Engineering, Steam Engineering
C iv il Seryioi,
. Board of Equalization
Full information furnished free upon request by
H. V. REED, Representative,
64 1-2 S ixth str ee t. P ortlan d , Ore.
Repair to us for R epairs.
We make a specialty of repairing wat
ches, eyeglasses, spectacles and optica,
goods. We have the tools and materials
and skill to Insure good work.
If you have any jewelry you oannot
wear bring ,t here, and we will repair ,t
so you can not tell It from neW. We dont
hang your watch up for a week or so and
,theo charge you for cleaning ,t. Wd clean
it and guarantee It for a year with ordin
ary usage.
h o s p it a l
M itch ell & Foss,
Blacksmith and Machine Shop, Moro Or.
Assessor
After all is said and done there is o!6-309]
no better way to keep a man out of
erime, than to keep him busy. Idle
ness has hatched more criminals
than whiskey has made, and that’s
400 Cords of 16-inch Pine wood
going some.
for sale on the cars at Mosier, Or.,
al $5.00 a cord.
This means
From Gilliam county the green cheap wood laid down here; freight
acres of Kaffir corn on The Goffin rate to Moro $1 60. For particulars
Stock Farm in this county, has ail write to
E lmer R oot ,
sututner long appeared like an oasis
* Mosier, Or
in the desert. Dr Goffin says that tNl*]
the hotter the day the greener and
fresher the corn seemed to grow.
Wood for Sale.
l Phallamoot
livery Co.
Fossil Journal: Circuit court is
in session at Condon this week and
will probably run most of next
week. One man has been sentenced
Harleigh Glass, Proprietor.
to a year in the penitentiary for
Every kind of rig to order,
robbery Another man who had
been in jail several months await and all orders prompt and satis
factory at reasonable prices.
ing trial, was sentsnoed 30 days for
Farmers teams fed as well as
a similar offense. Indiotments for they are fed at horns, if not better.
violation of tbs local option law
Telephone at our expense.
Wasco. Oregon.
W a te r T a n k s , T r o u g h s .
W heat R ack s
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OLNES
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Now ready for Delivery or made to order.
F. V. Clark, Jeweler, 2 Optician
* J ew elry of all k in d s.
L a te st B racelet D esign s
G O O D S SO LD R E A S O N A B L E
L. W.ROSS, Wasco
W atch Inspector O. R. & N.
M ORO, O R EG O N .
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W A S H IN G T O N A N D T E N T H S T R E E T S
PO RTLAND, OREGON
J. M. DUNAHOO, Proprietor and Manager.
FO R
C A TALO G
PRINTING
B r in g y o u r to T
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O PTIC IA L GOODS
L IV E R Y , F E E D A N D S A L E S T A B L E S .
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T H E D A LL E S , O R EGON.
BUSINESS COLLEGE
that P lacet Ton in a Good Potition >
i
Mechanical Bngiuw riug, *
(»as Engineering, Mining Engineering, Jiocomotive Running,
Plumbing, Heating and Ventilating,
French, German, Spanish, taught with Edison Phonograph.
D «. Ferguson and Reuter,
sticks to be sold in Ireland. It raise more bushels to the acre than
makes Cheshire cheese to be labeled »1 ey are a!>l£ lo do at present. “ I
in Liverpool and sent hack. It believe wo liMvescen the last dAy,in
makes French wines to l»e tattled tlie history of this couutiy, he con
in France, and Hindoo gods for tinued, when wheat will lw> cheap
Hereafter, No. I hard wheat will
Asian consumption.
bring the 1R)c uhich it is w o ith a t
Solon Thatcher: “ A» the tatlnm the pi-eseiit lime, and even more if
of rnii'iy a dazzling fortune lie d is the s>il is pr.'peily c u ltiv a te d ”
honor, infidelity, L*1 h *-I i <> o <1, rohls-ry Mr. H i l l d 'c..oed farther that the
I »etray a I of a friend and llie wieck m ops of th«* l ist le w years have been
o f the possessions of the unwary. steadily dccie isii.g in the y ield ,x»r
W hat the farmer gains is laden with acre, and with the many thousands
sweet sunshine, the zephyrs of of lesiple who have come into this
spring and the fostering love ot ull cotin:iy t o settle, most of the laud
nature’« m inistry. So that when Inis 1». en ta k e n up so the chance of
oae takes account of the ooiii|H>iiHa accumulating greater acreage upon
hicli to increase the size Of thii
tious, jnental and spiritual, that
com e to hiru whose daily (»read crops would noon be utterly inipos
com es from honest toil, over him sidle, even iu. W esto n Canada. The
who lives by his wits,or is the Rob only solution of I lie problem accor
In Hoo<l o f society, the tmlsnoe ding to Mr. H ill, is to study the
throws high into the air the one qiieetiou aud ascertain in what way
who lives by speculation or dishon the output per acre can be increas-
e st endeavor.
can
he
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from The Dallas or aay Bhsrmao «m aty points at ocr s x p s n ,...
Bsrrtos
famished to or from Moro to sny points
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