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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 9, 1908)
” 7 Mia« Ida Mowry returned from a vieit to Shaniko Tueedky. t » When you are settling up don’t forget The Old Reliable. M oro G ömmergial G2 Mens Suits Ladies Suits A choice selection at . $10 to $25 $15 to $30 Ladies Shoes Mens Shoes Guaranteed make, the Wells andGotzian brand $2.50 to $6. Mens Overcoats O ur new line has arrived Boys Suits The newest, best, styles „ - John Strootman make, guaranteed to be best $2. to $5. Ladies Sweaters New and very, “chic’’ "* Childrens Clpaks A G W Coy fbet with an accident by his wagon sliding oil' the grade owning to Moro from Croy. lie is all right now. L ff Smith of Klondyke, was at tending court this week. He is oil hie fee^i, afllioted with stomach trouble. W E Allison and family are tls- itors from Ynmhill county thie week. They* are all in the enjoyment of good health. George A, son of Robert Urqubart entered the O A C at Corvallis, this week for a thorough course of stu^y engineering, eta All new up - to - date goods, the best ever seen in this city We have juat received our fall and winter catalogue of Mens Suits and are prepared to take your order. M oro Commercial Co. MORO COMMERCIAL CO. A G Boston, lately of Kent, has leaded a section of land near Moro, and-will make this city bis home, for the benefit of bis family df seven children. » í " •’ • . ' . r Has a Few Bargains in Real Estate on his List. H . M o o re Hon B F Pike and wife are up on a brief Will from their new home in Newberg, of which they are much pleased. Attorney Doug Dufur wan a busy attendant at court this week. Hie short hand records are part of the program. « • |\l A /[ Two acres near Linnton for 1 $1,000. This is surely a snap. It has got a house on it worth half the mon ey; don’t fail to look this up; only half cash required”. - A 28-Acre fruit farm at Hood River, about half cleared, 3 acres in Orchard, good house and barn, a team of horses, one cow, a lot of chickens, and farm implements necessary to handle the place, including a new sprayer and wagon. Price $5,000, half cash, balance on easy terms. A bargain, sure. J KT a CL A m io Acre stock ranch in 1 Eastern Ore., including $100,- 0(»0.00 worth of cattle and horses; over half the place is fine farm land. There is $50,- 000.00 worth of improvements on the place. Price $11.50 pet- acre, including the stock. A great bargain. No 2. A 200-Acre farm near New berg, Or. This is a well im proved place. No better land in Western Oregon, half under cultivation; 25 acres slashed and burned, balance in timber. I can trade this place for Eastern Oregon wheat land, hut it must be good land. Write or call for full particulars about this place. No 6. 55,000 Acres in Eastern Wash ington at $3.00 per, acre. This - cannot he heat in the United States. Just think of it; $0.00 per acre! and there is a lot of this land worth $200.00 per acre. No 3. A 1000-Acre wheat farm on Rock creek, Gilliam County,Or, fairly well improved;good water, small orch ard. This is a first class wheat farm. 1 can trade this place for Portland city property, or l&nd in Western Oregon. Call or write for price and terms. No 7. . A new 7-room Cottage on 37th and Grant-streets, Portland, lot 50x100. Pricef $3,500.00, Terras $750.00 cash, balance easy. This is a fine property for the money. Joseph M Eddy has settled down to steady farming and will seed 400 of his 1000 acres this fall. He has part of O L Belchee’s and James J Carl Williams, of Grass Valley, 3tewarl’rt farms. Subscribe for The Observer. was a Moro visitor, Sunday. The Ladies’ Aid of the Moro M E Watch fobs for everybody. L W --------- - ’ — ¿ v M - j — We are pdlned to hear oGlhe ie- C h u rc h met September 17th, and Ross, Wasco Jeweler. M O R O .BH K R M A N C O .,O R EG O N : rious illness of Mr Greenleaf, at his reorganized, and are now very busy --------------------- — elaura each Hot Coffee and Sandwiches, at Rufus home. *- preparing for a fair, to be given near The price of The Observer is $ 1.50 A B Wolfard’s. Bjggs. roperty elaura each the middle of December. par year. 76 oeniafor e n months, 60 oenta Mrs Hiram *Donly was a passen« | J W Leonard, II U Martin and ' far four months—but if paid In advano« we L Schadewitz, represented. Kent in aooept $2.60 In fu ll for 2 year*. Shorter F A Sayres and family have re te 'm i than one year 12H oenta per montb. ger to Portland Tuesday. Moro this week. turned to their Moro residence for Want to buy wood? See adver A Blue Mark here will answer an J B Mowry was called to Cslifor the winter, leaving only, an attend tat| ufry/W hen entered upon «»nr calendar, tisement uf Elmer Root, on the 2d ant at Rainmaker’s Delight farm, n ia M o n d a y on a c c o u n t o f th e d a n JthdPK »he date p f the paper »a the date st_ which your current ¡ubsrrlpfToh expTFSF T»**--------- .------------_ — to feed and care for the stoot, etc. gerous illness of bis father. For a nice assortment of Beauty Mrs O P Hulse has been taken to S S Hayes wound up his farming .O ct . 9, 1908 Pineand Buttons, call on L W Ross. FRIDAY. Portland for consultation with a operations in this county for 1908, Wasco Jeweler. Sixth an d .W ash in g to n S tre e ts and returned to Portland on the specialist regarding her complaint. Subscribe for The Observer. Try the Fay Stockings for your R o o m 6 , L a f a y e t t e B u ild in g . T e lep h o n es A 2 7 0 7 and M a in 2 7 0 7 . a For several weeks she has steadily 7tb. Type writer paper at The Observ boys and girls, you can get them of improved under Dr Goffin’« treat Miss Grace Sells was married in er office. the Moro Commercial Company. ment. California recently. The name of Call on the Moro Commercial Co Fresh supply of genuine carbolen- her husband we have been unable The Bank Examiner wishes to for school shoes. • ium just opened at theObserver Book to learn, but we wish them joy and earn hi« salary, perhaps; hence we OOOOOOOOOC^OOOOOOOOOCOOOOO ! O. tt. N. Reduced Fares. Pencils, 10 cents per. dozen, rub- Store! have another statement today of the J. R. M organ happiness all the same. * her insert. Observer Book Store. Ceo. E. Thom pson R. P . H u lse financial condition of thé W. W M O W Axtell has the finest line of On account of Walla Walla fair Moro M E Church was occupied Co Bank in this city; and it is a Stationery, paper, pens, ink. lineoleum, carpet, rugs, etc, to be D e ù tis t^ ^ one and one-third fare for the round last Friday night by a moving pic good one. pencils and all sorts of ictas, at the seen in Sherman county. ture show, such ae Chief Campbell trip. Tickets on sale to October 17. Observer Book Store. - - OREGON Little Mieses Lotus and Pearlie Continuous passage in both direc MORO - L W Rós», Wasco Jeweler, has of the Portland fire department de Inks, mucilage, cards, envelopes. the neatest line of band-painted nounces as unquestionably the very I Hennagin called upon Grandpa tions. Return limit Oct. 18; chil All Work Warranted. • paper of every kind, labiate, every style. at a n y t lj j n o In o u r li n e worst causes of fires and panics. Observer Wednesday with liberal dren half fare. China ever shown in this county. The Observer Book «tore. • . ’ . • ’ , . ' *1 j .. samples of the products of their e s p e c ia lly Office In The Moro Hotel Brick. The celebrated Oregon city Wool Dirtrlct Attorney J E Burdett. orch>r(j flr>t Hood river fair same rate. Date Old type makes the very best of >n() ww> of sale October 14th to 17th. Con Babbitt metal. We have it for sale en Mills blankets, Macinaws, and end bi. deputy, Attorney Brifht, | overshirts, just received. Moro r Z goffin tinuous passage; return limit 18th. are Wctive in their efforts to enforce and when you need any cpll at I he raised*without irrigation. Commercial Co. Children half fare. • the laws; but there are obstacles in Observer office. Price is right. I’H Y SIC IA I^SU K .tiH O N . Mrs Emily Anderson, sister of. Superior round nickel tipped and the way which community interest If you want first choice of the new Mrs Laura Ireland, wbo fecently rubber top pencils, tyo-for-5-cehts must assist in surmounting. T h © StQGAl r marie m uoe Dress Goods and Suitings at Moro arrived from Minnesota, has purch And f for 10 ctr per doz.. at the Mayor J W Messingerand family Commercial Co.’s, get in line. We ased a home in Moro,and will abide M o n k la n d P r e s b y te r ia n C h u ro h . Observer BiHik Store. took their final departure for Yam here permanently. The premises have the linings, tritpmings, etc, to Regular service at the usual hour O W Axtell keeps the best in fur hill county Wednesday. Mr. Mes- Office In The Goffin Building, l«t S t match purchased have been known as the next Sunday. Everyone welcome. Muro, Oregon. niture. See his fine line of bed room siuger is leaving a host of friends E C Davis, proprietor of the Grass Hoggard cottage, with two lots, cor M e r e P re s b y te r ia n C h u r o h . sets, beds and everything guaran who wish him and bis continued Valley Barn, promptly attends all ner of Court and Second streets. Dr. W. N. Morse Services in Moro Presbyterian Dr. H. E. Beers. prosperity in their new home. calls, day or night. Animals given teed just as he says it is. Down South molasses is used to church next Sunday, Morning end t When you sre wanting something the very best of care. Charges are There was an error in the state make good roads; Oklahoma and evening. DVs. Beers and, M orse up to date in the line of Bracelets ment published last week about the Sunday school at 10 a m. right. Ohio use Standard oil; Pasco uses A. J. A dams , Pastor. 8ilvers crop N W Silver and son sage brush; New Jersey, years ago, Thrashing machine, oomhine and call on L W Ross, Wasco. Physicians M o ro M . e. C h u ro h Great conveniences are the pic harvested 475 acres; 300 of fall sown adopted hypnotism, now she is us other Sherman county harvesting and Surgeons Regular services every Sunday, woenes Postal Cards at The Observer nic-dinner plates you buy at The averaged 134 sacks per acre,and 175 ing government whitewash. It just - . - OREGON at 11 am . Rev. Perry Chandler, WASCO acres ot p rin g sow n a ve ra g e « 11 u - , . , . of s spring sown averaged Book Store, Moro. Best that are Observer Book store. K ... depends upon bow it is and where Pastor. HHckn npr flerp. I hüV Bold 10 Aioro I . , • • . » noyde. c | A good Hn« lr ir w r rain u in 1R a n te d non Calle Promptly Attended soaking is w wanted now “ T H E SC H O O L OF Q U A L IT Y “ Cornflakes for breakfast are so PBCIH p e r H ir r . i u c y Sunday School at 10 o’clock a m at 80c. Before, you buy a buggy, hack, popular that the Moro Commercial to make good roads in Sherman P H Buxton, Supt. Day or Night. T enth and Morrison, Portland. Oregon A. P. Armstrong. LL.B., Principal Postinaeters of the country have eottftty. That’s ally Judge. ............ Ladies’ Aid Society, every Thurs heating stove, range, tin ware of any Co now order it »n o-case4ots. d^We occupy two floors 65 by too feet, have a $20,000 equipment, been afforded an opportunity to do day, at 2 o’clock p m. Mrs C G - kind, baby carriage, rug, etc , re A pocket fire escape is on the Huls.<’resident. employ a la rg e faculty, give individual instruction, receive more calls If there is a better town in Oregon vast good by Postmaster Gen Myer’s member this: That you can do bet for office help than we can meet. Our school admittedly leads all than Moro, for the size of it, please order directing them to confer with market. It is certainly very ingeni ter at the Moro Implement C o’s ous and likely to prove of real ben ACT QUICKLY. others in quality ot’ in s tr u c tio n . It pav^ to attend such an institution. point it out to us on the map. school officials with a view of giving «tore than at any other place in the Attorney at Law. efit. It consists of a metallic tape <LHalil a Businesa Man: “ Keep hammering away everlastingly on thorough Our “ ads” attract attention aryl short talks on postal matters in the county, quality of good« consider«* • w o rk. It will win out in the end.” Said an Educator: “The quality of instruc ¿-inch wide and l-32d of an inch For as You Know Delays have Been advertise. When you get our ad public schools. Of all the institu Office Ground Floor Ginn Brick tion given in your school makes it the standard of its kind in the North wut Dangerous, in Moro. Mr and Mr« C R Bone and Mr thick, running on a st»*el reel which vertising, you get businessbringers. tions of the government the post of Cj^pen all the year. Students admitted at any time. Catalogue free. Next Door W.W.M.Co. Bank and Mrs Epping, of Hood river so- is fastened to a web belt passing flee is closest to the people, and is Do the right thing at the right time. References: Any bank, any newspaper, any business man in Portland. Type writer oil, the best 3-in-l meet o.ed by tb. people, yet «here »»»>“ oompanied by E C Brock, passed «•> '• P™ "* Act quickly in times of danger. Lubricates, cleans and polishes, through Moro Monday in a Royal I . . „ « ( „ I leek of information ed wilb . br.ke, by m. . n . of wbtoh OREGON MORO Back ache 1» kidney danger. Tourist 65-h p. car driven from prevents rust. Try it TheObserver among the people -U h reepeot to ‘he pereon can control the deeceot lX «n ’s Kidney Pills act quickly. Spokane by D R McDonald. They Book Store. Cure all distressing, dangerous kid . ,, . I There is also an automatic, brake to W. C. Bryant details of the service. • . * . .u F. J. Melndl ney Ills. L W Ross, the Wasco Jeweler, had fine weather for the trip. , . keep the required tension on th e Plenty of evidence to prove this. Tons and tons o f small fish, edi- | gn(j thug prevent a sudden The way trains connect at Biggs has Mantle Clocks of the best make Isaac Ford, Hood River, Or, aaya, “ M eindl & Bryant ble products of the Columbia river, drop. .The er.d of the tape is pro now, passengers have ample time warranted to give entire satisfaction used Doau’s Kidney Pills abou‘ 4 year Hog Tight. Electric Welded. It’s Always Held are caught at Sand island, sardines vided with a thumb screw which ago while living In Iowa, and the n both coming and going, for an extra for two years, at $5 75 to $8.00 each L a w y e rs that ought to be canned; tomcods, cah be fastened to. the window Bill suits obtained were most »atlsfactory nice dinner at The Biggfl, with Mr Buy the genuine imported aven- black cods and crabs that ought to or any object in the room. In Ap At that time I was suffering severely a n d M r s JJ Heckard. Don’t forget erious carbolineum; the imitation Rooms 1 and 2 The Ginn Brick The Bigg", in your travels; there is be spioed and pickled; hut it seems pearance the machine is like a fish from Kidney trouble, lumbago, ai Over W.W.M.Co. Bank time enough.' The table is supplied being offered • Is only a temporary nothing done about the matter erman’s reel and is about the siss rheumatiam and In spite of the uee Our Goods are Absolutely Guaranteed and our with everything nice, and the rooms remedy if at all. If genuine one many remedies, linim ents and plasters, except to catch' the fish and set up of a spool of thread. A public trisl OREGON are new, neat and clean« I obtained no relief Severe palne would application lasts for all time. Ask MORO Prices are Right. Your Business Solicited. a bowl^no market I’ That enormous of It was recently made from the dart in my kidney region» knd radiate H . . . - n r , ------- • — ---- Avenatins Carbolineum is a germ to see our sealed packages. The waste would,if intelligently bandied, top of a high building in N Y City. to all part« of my body. At night there destroyer. Decay being a germ, it Observer Book Store. feed the population of the entire The beginning of the experiment wan d” continuous dull achiug which Frank Menefee. Fred Wilson The Dorcas Society of Moro Pres Pacific northwest. destroys the cause of decay in posts greatly Interfered with my rest and aa OOO - 0 0 2 Socbnd S treet, T h e D alles, Ore«on seemed perilous in the extreme. 1 he a oon«e<|ueuoe I would arise In the mor or timber. The US.Government, byterian Church held its anntikl Robert S MacEwan, a pioneer of inventor flked the Ibumbscrew, fas- ning tired aud worn out. Whenever I M enefee & W ilso n * the ORNCo., Multnomah county, meeting at Mrs rtoekinson’a Wedn heut over or stooped severe pain» would Clajsop county, distinctly reoollecte ten„d the web-belt about fiis waist, cause Intense suffering. The kidneys and city of Portland, are making esday afternoon. Officers were elect the great forest fire of 1825, which and steppad off apparently into were In a disordered oondltlou aud caus Attô/heys - at - Law general use of it on bridge timbers, ed as follows: President, Mrs C L SWOT4 ed me much annoyance. Doan’s Kid Ai a**.»»****«*« destroyed^.000 lives at Miraimohi, Hpane from the 15th story. At first ney Pills completely banished my trou etc. It !• the beat chicken lice de Ireland; Vice President, Mrs A J Buying for cash is a great advantage to us because New Brunswick. The ¿mount of he descended slowly,then faster and ble. Since oomlug here I had a slight Office in the Vogt Block, upetairs etroyer on the market, and will Adams; Secretary, MrsO W Axtell; attack of rheumatism but agslu appeal we save whatever trade discount there is. > > > > s eweeten and preserve a water trough, Treasurer, Mr« James Woods. The property destroyed was enormous, faster, till it seemed as if he must ed to their use and the pain» «oon dis Mr MacEwen was 12 years old, and have lost control over the little ma- appeared OREGON THE DALLES pen, stable, etc , and keep away social day meeting Wednesday next Selling for cash is a great advantage to you for you For aale by all dealers. Price 60 lived with his parents within 100 ohlne, the slender tape of which fUM. It article will be at Mrs Henrich’s. oenta. Foster-Milburn C o, Buffalo, It is is e a guaranteed _ j do not have to help pay any bad debts apt to be con yards of a river, into which the fam- scarcely could he seen.and eny time New York, sole agents for the United The Observer Book Store is^ distnb Jam es S te w a rt W h s r s B u llu to F le w . ily jumped and saved their lives, looked no larger than an ordinary States. „tor of the pure article in Sherman tracted in the credit system. > > > > > > > > Address: MORO. OREGON. David Parker, of Fayette, N Y , » vet but even then hie clothing was burn- oord. At the 4th story he «topped Kememher the name— Doaue—and c o u n ty ._____ __________ eran of the civil war, who lost a foot at O u r prices w ill convince you that we are hewing ed off before he reached the water, suddenly, and then descended «gain take no other. Gettysburg, «ay», “The good Electric > H e a l t h y F a m ily . S tock In sp ecto r and be still’carrles scars of the fire rapidly and «lowly by turns, until close to the line, Circuit oourt for Sherman county ••Our whole family has enjoyed good Bitters have done is worth more than* S h e rm a n C o u n ty, g600 to me. I »pent much money doo- on his body. Bro. MacEwan related he came to the scaffolding where W e « « r d ln lly M e llr lt V w w r P a t r « * * « » . health «Ince we have used Dr King . was brief thie week, but the docket toringfor a bad case of stomach troub incidents of thrtt’lerrible day to us there were several men working. O regon. New Life PHI" three year»,” «»J" L A wae very closely cleaned up. Judge I . Z Z s tx d J L z x , 3 n £ o x o „ O x e g r o x x Bart let, R ural’route 1, Guilford, Me. le, to little purpose. I then tried Elect- 30 years ago, and new intetpet has There he took three men on the • clr Bitters, and they cured nje. I. now been added <o the history by reoent I cap« with him mod thus dropped to Littlefield le a ready and highly Deputy Stock Inspector T h e , d e a d e n d tone th e ^ y .te m ln a - .... ......... ---------- take them ae a tonic and they keep me publications by the forestry service. I the ground. eatiafaotory diepeoeer of Joatioe. gentle way that doe. one good. 26c. at The O b se r v e r I have all kinds of F A R M and CITY P R O P E R T Y for Sale or trade 111 A ¿Luu or 1 wj]l bUy either. And last, but not least, is the D B P . I can give you an investment in lots in D B that you will double your money on in a year. Call or write for more information. t Have the Goods and am Doing 1he Business. Portland, Oregon, W . H . M o o re , Moro Hardware and Implement Company FOR D . D , . Superior Drills, Steel and Wood Harrow, Harness and Harness Extras, Gasoline, ABF Lerosene, Paints and Oils, Steel Ranges, Howard Heaters, Plumbing Materials, Diseases of Vomea & ClilirtH a Speciali American and Pittsburg Perfect Fencing, Call Upon This Firm. W. H. Ragsdale | Pittsburg Special Fence BEST OF PLUMBING MATERIAL L I strong and well.”50c at MoroPharmacy Moro Pharmacy. ane &, S exto n