M oro C ommercial C s
Mens Suits
Ladies Suits
A choice selection at
$10 to $25
The newest, best, styles
$15 to $30
Mens Shoes
Ladies Shoes
Guaranteed make, the
Wells and Gotzian brand
$2.50 to $6.
♦
John Strootman make,
guaranteed to be best
• . $2. to $5.
Ladies Sweaters
Mens Overcoats
New and very “chic’’
Our new line has arrived
Boys Suits
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Childrens Cloaks
All hew up - to - date goods, the best ever seen in this city
MORO COMMERCIAL CO.
Spare rib time ia almost due this
A brother of Thomae Peugh hav
log bought in Hoodriver valley, oar
year.
Mias Lillian Stanley la the gneet fellow towuemao Thomas Peugh
of Mra Edna Strahl Coolidge, at will take the farm near Wasco.
Hon W F Jackson gives up hie Ea
Hoodriver.
Or Ld Co holdings, and takes tbe
W B Johnston loat a valuable Peugh farm uear Moro; E A Cush
horse reoently, it dying on hla hands man takes Mr Jackson's plaoe.
ao to apeak.
A few hours more of rain like that
Lester Moon, of Boston, Massa of Sunday and Tuesday last wouki
chueetts, nephew of J B Mowry,Ta •lie unmistakably appreciated by the
visiting hia relatives in thia oity.
people. There is yet hardly enough
Tom W Brannan has moved hi» to put tbe ground in good condition
farm outfit over to the Walker farm for seeding, but it will start the
whioh he has leased for a term of grass, and will give tbe weeds
growth that will enable industrious
years.
farmers
to battle the pest.
Mrs J F Watson of Dalles oity,
REPUBLICAN NOMINEES.
For President,
W IL L IA M
H. T A F T , of Ohio.
For Vtoe-President
JA M E S T. S H E R M A N , of Nsw York.
For Presidential electors, to be voted
in Novemher:
J D Lee, of Multnomah,
A C Mars ter, of Douglas,
Frank J Miller, of Linn,
R R Butler, of Gilliam.
T h e P la tfo rm In B rie f
Tariff revision by special session of
congress.
Free interchange of products with
Phtlllpplneo.
Permanent currency system on gold
isls.
Amendment of Sherman anti trust
law.
Enforcement of railroad rate law.
Enactment of safety appliance law.
Enactment of a child latx»r law.
Amendment to prevent summary
issue of Injunction.
Equal rights tor black and white cit-
uens.
Further restriction of oontrsct labor
importation.
Federal aid In good roads making.
Conservation of national resources.
Further encouragement of maritime
shipping.
Increased pensions for widows and
orphans and liberal administration of
pension laws.
To maintain efficiency of national
armament.
Furtherance of international peace
project.
¡Public Sale
Auction
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OCTOBER 24, ’ 08
Mrs L D Holder had a very bad
returned home on the 11th, from a
visit to her mother, Mrs Rustand sick spell this week. Mrs McCul
lum her mother, and Mrs Jennie
family.
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An Amherst oollege professor pro Foss a sister, were called, and about
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the
time
the
train
reached
Grate
poses to sell bis head for 110,000
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Valley
word
was
received
here
that
Lots of people lose their heads over
$
Mrs Holder was dead, It turned
far less.
out that | A Holder was referred to
&
Mrs Hiram Donly, of Shaniko, is Mrs L D Holder is improving.
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the guest of Miss Ida Mowry for a
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Our entire stock of ladies tailor
&
few days, returning from a visit to
made
suits and coats, must go at
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the Rose city.
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once, regardless of ooet. This Is one
Grandpa L Mowry, father of our of the greatest opportunities the
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0 Eight head good work horses and mares; One black driving €
townsman J B Mowry, died at bis county has ever had to offer for our
« o amJ ° ^ e 2'year draft COlt; One 2--year Pacer colt by Grande
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home in Lodi California, on the 9th ladies to get tbe latest in op to date
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P 06 yearHng by I,ia.raond; One yearling by Juniper; «
DEMOCRATIC NOMINEES.
aged 85 years. ;
attire and at prioes that are below
«»eking colls; Two milk cows; Two calve.; Hog.;
\ For President, \
One sweetly solemn thot comes to even those of tbe east. Come'early
Z ^ cken’ » Tumeys; One rubber tired John Deere top buggy;
us o’er and o’er, viz : We’re one day and get the full benefit of our large
William Jennings Bryan,
® One new 3 ¿-inch Cooper wagon; One 3$nch Studebaker wagon;’
nearer the campaign end than we assortment. Geo N Crosfl+ld, Wasco.
of Nebraska.
Qne3i-HJcb Webber wagon; One McSherry drill; One Deering S
ever were before.
® header; 3 header boxes; One McCormack reaper; 1 4-section
T he grandmothers of old Dutch
For Vice President,
<1 steel harrow; 1 4-disc Benicia plow, 1
English suffragets announce that Dunkard families of western Penn
JAjaik. 4 set work ®
John Worth K ern,___
harness f 1 set buggy harness; 1 saddle; 2 low
they will fight “ to the bitter end.” sylvania have made and used Hick
down pumpe;
of Indiana.
1 Mandy Lee incubator; 2 Petaluma brooders; and
That is the way Gen Kuropatkin ory Bark Cough Remedy and reared
numerous
other articles, too many to mention here I
fought the Japanese.
their families on it for a 100 years. For Presidential electors to be voted
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October!! Tbe beautiful and in Now you can buy it of your dealers
in November:
spiring rtfontb, aa* it must needs be Ask for it and use it, because it is E S J McAllister, of Multnomah;
to measure op all the sweet poetry pure; because it will stop your Samuel White, of Baker;
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cough; because it is the best cough Bernard Dally, of Lake;
that has bweti written about it.
T e r m s o f S a l e All sums under $?5 cash; Ov?r 125 a 5
remedy made. Try it. For sale by O P Coshow, of Douglas.
Hips have gone out of style, they
bankable note with approved security will be taken, due Sept. 1,
Moro Pharmacy and dealers every
say; but won’t it be dangerous, tak where..
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1909, drawing 10 per cent interest; A discount of 10 per cent §
A sure cure, and one you can de
ing them off during a season subject
$ will be allowed tor cash on all amounts over $25.
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One
of
the
strangest
rivers
in
Ore
pend upon, is Hickory Bark Cough i — -—
to sudden changes of weather?
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gon, perhaps the strangest in the Remedy; a sure cure, and its purel
Old type makes tbe very best of world; is the river Ana. Its source
Use it for all lung trouble, coughs,
Babbitt metal. We have it for sale is several large springs situate in the
colds, hoarseness and sore throat.
and when you need any call at Tbe sage brush region of Central Oregon
For sale by Moro Pharmacy and
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Observer office. Price is right.
by some ignorantly called the des first class dealers everywhere.
Deputy 8beriff McKean lost a fine ert, and it has noLther inlet. It is
milcb cow on tbe 12th, from over only four miles long and empties
A L IT T L E M ISSIONARY W ORK IN YOUR
feeding, clandestinely partaken. It into the north end of Summer lake.
idle days by telling your neighbors pf |he good
was a case of bovine making a hog Tbe flow of water is oonstant and
qualities of The Observer.
If you can’t get their sub*
D e n tis i
never varying—never, rises, never
of itself.
lowers.
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scriptions,
send
us
tboir
addresses
and we will send
W E Allison and family returned
MORO
OREGON them sample copies. We pay for
to their home in Yamhill county
all
soliciting you do
. WHY SO WEAK?
yesterday. Mr Allison took home
All Work Warranted.
with him two pretty Sherman oounty Kidney Troubles May be Sapping
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Your Life Away. Moro People
Office In The Moro Hotel Brick.
Jersey coiys.
R . P . H u ls e
Have Learned this Fact.
C oo. E. T h o m p so n
Grandma Holder, of Grass Valley,*
When a healthy man or woman be DR- O. J. GOFFIN,
died on Wednesday. Mrs Holder
was the widow of A Holder, deceas gins to run down without apparent
PHYSICIAN & SURGEON.
ed, mother of William and L D cause, becomes weak, languid, depr
ed, suffers backache, headache, dizzy
D R . MARIE M. GOFFIN.
Holder, late of this oity.
Bpells and urinary disorders, look to
a n y t h in g in o u r lin e
the
kidneys
for
the
cause
of
It
all.
Keep
James Tomlin is so well satisfied
e
s p e c ia lly >
with his corn and potatoe crop that the kidneys well and they w ill keep
you well. Doan’s KKfrrey Pills cure
Office In The Goffin Building, let St.
he will put in 20 acres next spring
sick kidneys and keep them well. Hera
Moro, Oregon.
on summer fallow, planting the is MorQ testimony to prove it.
rows so straight that the crop oan
OP Hulse, living in Moro, says,“K id
be cultivated both ways between ney complaint annoyed me for years
In my occupation I am required to do
the rows.’
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The
O b se r v e r
MORO, SHERMAN CO.,OREGON:
The prioe of The Observer is 11.50
o«r year. 7ft oentafor aix month«, 60 oenu
for roar months— bat If paid in advanoe we
aoospt g2.6O In fa ll for 8 years. Shorter
te-ma than ons year 12^ eeuts per month.
A Blue Mark here will answer an
In quiry, when entered upon our calendar,
giving the date of the paper »■ the date at
which your current subscription expire*.
FR ID A Y . . 7 . . . . . O ct . 16, 1908
Subscribe for The Observer.
Type-writer paper at The Observ
er office.
Call on the Moro Commercial Co
for school shoes.
When you are settling up don’t
forget The Old Reliable.
Pencils, 10 cents per dozen, rub
ber insert, Observer Book Store.
Inks, mucilage, cards, envelopes,
paper of every kind, tablets, every style, at
The Observer Book Store.
Stationery, paper, pens, ink,
pencils and all sorts of ictas, at the
Observer Book Store.
We have just received our fall
and winter catalogue of Mens Suits
and are prepared to take your order.
Moro Commercial Co.
If you want first choice of the new
Dress Goods and Suitings at Moro
Commercial Co.’s, get in line. We
have the linings,' trimmings, etc, to
match.
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E C Davis, proprietor of the Grass
Valley Barn, promptly attends all
calls, day or night. Animals given
the very best of care. Charges are
right.
Thrashing machine, oombine and
other Sherman county harvesting
eoenee Postal Cards at The Observer
Book Store, Moro. Best that are
made.
B T h e Ladies’ Aid of the Moro M E
Church met September 17th, and
reorgauized, and are now very busy
preparing for a fair, to be given near
the middle of December.
Before you buy a buggy, hack,
heating stove, range, tinware of any
kind, baby carriage, rug, etc., re
member this: That you can do bet
ter at the Moro Implement C o’s
4^pre than at any other place in the
•county, quality of goods considered.
The way trains connect at Biggs
now, passengers have ample time
both ooming and going, for an extra
nice dinner at The Biggs, with Mr
and Mrs JJ Hsckard. Don’t forget
The Biggs, in your travels; there is
time enough. ,The table is supplied
with everything nioe. and the rooms
Mftre new, neat and clean.
Avenarius Carbolineum is a germ
destroyer. Decay being a germ, it
destroys the cause of decay in posts
or timber. The US.Government,
the ORNCo., Multnomah county,
and oity of Portland, are making
general use of it on bridge timbers,
etc. It is the best chicken lice de
stroyer on the market, and will
sweeten and preserve a water trough,
pig pen,stable, etc., and keep away
flies. It is a guaranteed article.
The Observer Book Store is distrib
utor of the pure article in Sherman
oounty. ______e T______
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H e a lth y F a m ily .
•‘Our whole ffrinlly has enjoyed good
health stnoe we have used Dr King’s
New Life Pills three years,” says L A
Bar tie t, Rural route 1, Guilford, Me.
They clsanse and tone the system In a
gentle way that doea one good. 25c. at
K
oko
Pharmacy.
Subscribe for The Observer.
Watch fobs for everybody.
Rom, Wasco Jeweler.
J C Teal delivered a fine lot of fat
porkers
to tbe J W Cochran abba-
L W
toir last Saturday.
Mrs J F Belshee Succeeded in pro
Hot Coffee and Sandwiches, at
during a firstclass article ot almonds
A B Wolfard’s, Biggs.
in Sherman county this year.
Don’t borrow The Observer. Sub
“
Studies were resumed in Upper
scribe, and have it your own.
Hay Canyon Bcbool, Monday. L L
For a nice assortment of Beauty
Dixcn of Hillsboro, is the teacher.
1'insand Buttons, call on L W Roes,
John Ernest McClure, late of Cal
Wasco Jeweler.
itornia, is among the new students
Try the Fay Stockings for your
enrolled in Moro high school this
boys and girls, you can get them of
week.
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the Moro Commercial Company.
The Erskine school opened for the
Fresh supply of genuine carholen-
term Monday with 10 pupils. Miss
ium just opened at tbeObserver Book
Mary A Lee, who appears to very
Store.
good advantage, is teaching.
O W Axtell has the finest line of
G B Pulliam, long and well known
lineoleum, carpet, rugs, etc, to be
in
this county,died ot typhoid pneu
seen in Sherman county.
monia at Bend on the 6tb. The
L W Ross, Wasco Jeweler, has funeral took plaoe at Wasco.
the neatest line of hand-painted
The weeds have gone to seed again
China ever shown in this county.
as usual, as ever. Will this be so
Every farmer in Sherman county in 1909, 1910, 1920 and 2001? We
can have a resting spot at the coast suppose so; it looks that way?
by addressing W II Moore. See ad.
Horace Strong is mining a water
The celebrated Oregon city Wool way to his farm below this oity,
en Mills blankets, Macinaws, and which accounts for tbe numerous
oversbirts, just received.
Moro blasts of powder heard for several
Commercial Co.
days reoently.
Superior round nickel tipped and
I D Pike took his thrashing out
rubhsr top pencils, two-ior-5-contS
fit over into the Cottonwood settle
and some for 10 cts per doz., at the
ment lasj.. week, and threshed their
Observer Book Store.
wheat for them. The crop was one
O W Axtell keeps the best in fur of tbe best that the settlement has
niture. See his fine line of bed room ever had.
sets, beds and everything guaran
Judge J M Dunahoo is laid up,
teed just as be says it is.
and may he crippled for life, on ac
When you are wanting something count of aq, accident at tbe Blue
up to date in the line of Bracelets Barn Saturday, when the bones of
call on L W Ross, Wasco.
one knee were broken by the kick
Great -conveniences are the pic of a horse.
nic-dinner plates you buy at The
Dufur Dispatch: Mr and Mrs H M
Observer Book store.
Shull passed through here on tbe
$
Sale commences 10 a.m.
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g R. P. Scheurer,
Owner
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R. Morgan
H ot Hardware and bplemtnt (iiq u iy
FOR
D i m of Women & Chlliren a Specialty
W. H. Ragsdale
Prof J M DeMoss returned from
trip to Burns on the 13th, his first
trip there for over 20 years. His
family was with him, and coming
home they drove through a heavy
snow storm in the Buck mountains
October 2d.
a great deal of driving, and the const
Attorney at Law.
ant jarring of the wagon, and exposure
to all kinds of weather, greatly weak
eued my back. The secretions were too Office Ground Floor Ginn Brick
frequent in action, being scant at times
Next Door W.W.M.Co. Bank
while at others too profuse and oocas
ioi)ally attended with pain in passage
I dually procured Doan’s Kidney Pills
MORO
OREGON
at Moro Pharmacy, and the use of one
box gave me entire freedom from back
ache, and 1 was benefltted in every F. J. Melodi
W . C. Bryant
way< I hold a very high opinion of
Doan's Kidney Pills.”
For sale by all dealers. Price 50
cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo,
Lawyers
New York, sole agents for tbe United
States.
Kemember the name— Doans—and
Rooms 1 ami 2 Tbe Ginn Brick
take no othdr.
Speaking about good road4 the
PipSttdfeTflrtf"Tribune says, "With
dry climate like this we find our
roads in most localities better in tbe
winter months than summer.Winter
Cornflakes for breakfast are so 2d on their way to their home at rains are not severe and the soil
popular that the Moro Commercial Kent in Mr Shull’s aflto. The ma- generally is not such as is easily
Co now order it in 5-case lots.
chine was driven by Chris Dundee, converted into the worst form of
mud.
If there is a better town in Oregon formerly of this place.
O. K. N. Reduced Fares.
than Moro, for the size of it, please
E W Wright, wheat statistician of
Portland Daily Journal: The
On account of Walla Walla fair
point it out to us on the map.
Echo alfalfa meal mill has purchas the Pacific Northwest, and Hon C H one and one-third fare for the round
Our “ ads* attract attention and ed 20,000 tons of wheat hay, which Dodd, the Oregon farm implement trip. , Tickets on sale to October 17.
advertise. When you get our ad will be ground into the meal; oorn dealer, continuously in trade here Continuous passage in both direc
vertising, you get businessbVilrgefs. stalks will also be reduced to tbe for more than half a century, were tions. Return limit Oct. 18; chil
same nutritious substance.
among many pleasant visitors to dren half fare.
' Type writer oil, the best 3-in-l.
The
Old Reliable shack since last
\Ve are indebted to Secretary Ben
Hood river fair same rate. Date
Lubricates, cleans and polishes,
publication
day.
of sale October 14th to 17th. Con
prevents rust. Try it The Observer son for a copy of tbe Oregon Official
Directory giving the names, politi
About 200 persons from this vi tinuous passage; return limit 18th.
Book Store.
cal affiliation and salaries of every cinity, and as many more from oth Children half fare.
L W Ross, the Wasco Jeweler,
officer in the state and all the ooun- er parta-of Sherman county, attend
has Mantle Clocks of tbe best make
A Cough Remedy th a t Curas.
ties. It is a valuable and convenient ed tbe fair at Tbe Dalles last week
warranted to give entire satisfaction
Hickory
Bark Cough Retnedy, made
reference book.
which was the most successful fair
for two years, at 15 76 to 18.00 each.
by the Hickory Bark Cough Remedy
ever
held
in
the
district.
The
attend
Robert Belshee was a visitor to
Co, of W alla Walla, Wash, guaranteed
Buy the genuine imported aven-
this
shack Saturday. He wound up anoe was double that of last year, to be pure; guaranteed to cure your
erious carbolineum; the imitation
and the counties represented receive oough, or money refunded; guaranteed
being offered is only a temporary his annual routine on tbe farm this untold advertising from it.
to make a friend of you. For aale by
year without the assistance of a
remedy if at all. It genuine one
Moro Pharmacy, and first class dealers
physician, quitting in very good
The roses, for which the Pacific everywhere.
Application lasts for all time. Ask
to see our sealed paokages. The health and with financial results Northwest is so famous, are still
quite satisfactory.
blooming in Moro with all tbe per
Observer Book Store.
Tàe Itocal OkwveàM
P J Dillinger is one of tbe few of fection of early summer, the autumn
The Dorcas Society of Moro Pres
having simply added to their qolor
M e re P re s b y teria n C h u re h .
byterian Church held its annual our up-land Sherman county farm
ing. The Old Reliable sanctum re
Services in Moro Presbyterian
ers
who
have
fruit
to
sell
from
tbe
meeting at Mrs Hoskinsou’s Wedn
sumed decorations Tuesday, the church next Sunday, Morning and
esday afternoon. Officers were elect home orchard, and it is all good too,
display
being the subject of much eventing.
ed as follows: President, Mrs C L free from worms and scale. He has
Sunday school at 10 a m.
oomment
by visitors, from Portland
Ireland; Vioe President, Mrs A J disposed of his apples and pears,
A. J. A dams , Pastor.
io particular.
f
Adams; Secretary, MrsO W Axtell; but will have some late pears that
M ere M . C. Chureh
The coni murky was shocked on
Treasurer, Mr« James Woods. Tbe are splendid keepers for use in the
Regular service® every Sunday,
Tuesday afternoon to hear of the
social day meeting Wednesday next winter.
gt 11 a m. Rev. Perry Chandler,
will be at Mrs Henrioh’e.
Henry Willerton of The Dalles, death of Phil Ruggles in Portland, Pastor.
Sunday School at 10 o’clock a m.
founder
and proprietor of Willerton where he was being treated for ill-
W h e re B u lle ts F le w .
■aei. Mr Rugglee was a pioneer in IE* H Buxton, Supt.
Grove
Farm
in
this
county,
died
in
David Parker, of Fayette, N Y , a vet
Ladies’ Aid Society, every Thurs
Sherman county, always aotive and
eran of the civil war, who lost a foot at Tbe Dalles this week after long and
day,, at 2 o'clock p m. Mrs C G
a
leading
spirit
in
agriculture
and
Gettysburg, says, “The good Electric painful suffering from paralysis. He
Huis, President
Bitters have done Is worth more than was married in 1876 to Miss Jane horticulture. He leaves a wife end
W aaeo C a th e llo C h ureh .
g500 to me. I spent muoh money doo- Eaton, and to this union three chil grown family, and a large circle of
On account of sickness in the
taring for a bad case of stomach troub
dren were born who, with their triends and neighbors to mourn his congregation services in this ohurch
le, to little purpose. I then tried Elect-
departure. The funtral was held in lave been transferred from the 3d
clr Bitters, and they cured me. I now mother, Survive him. Mrs Grace
take them as a tonic and they keep me Sexton, Miss Bertha Willerton and this oity Wednesday afternoon, in- io the 4th Sunday of October, for
| this ons month only.
torment In Moro oemetory.
strong and w elL” 6Oo at MoroPhsnnaey Henry E Willerton.
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Free lunch served
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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.
Meindl & Bryant
Over W.W.M.Co. Bank
Tenth and Morrison, Portland, Oregon
A . P. Armstrong. I - I - B , Principal
C.We occupy two floors 65 by 100 feet, have a $20,000 equipment,
OREGON employ a large faculty, give individual instruction, receive more «relie
for office help than we can meet. Our school admittedly lead« all
others in quality of instruction. It pays to attend such^nlnstitution.
Fred Wilson C. Said a Buslneu Han: ‘‘ Keep hammering away ever lastingly on thorough
work. It will win out in the end.” Held an Educator: “The quality of instruc
MORO
Frank Menefee.
M enefee & Wilson
Attorneys - at - Law
Office in the Vogt Block, upstairs
THE DALLES
OREGON
Attorney - at - Law
Office 787 Chamber of Commerce
Corner Third and Stark
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tion given in your school makes it the standard of Its kind in the Northwest”
C^Open all the year.
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OREGON
Jam es S te w a r t
Students admitted at any time.
Catalogue free.
References > A n y bonk, any newspaper, any buaineee man In Portland.
Pittsburg Speeial Fenee
Hog Tight.
E. B. Dufur
PORTLAND
’T H E , S C H O O L O F Q U A L I T Y *
Electric Welded.
It’s Always Held
BEST OF PLUMBING MATERIAL
Our Goods are Absolutely Guaranteed and our
Prices are Right.
Your Business Solicited.
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& S exton
S tr e e t,
T h e D a lle s , O reaon
Address: MORO. ORBOON.
Stock Inspector
Sherman County,
Oregon.
Deputy Stock Inspector
Louis Schsdewltx. Kent, Oregon
Commercial Job Priotiof !
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T he O bserver O ffice
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Buying lor cash is a great advantage to us because
We save whatever trade discount there is. > > > >
Selling lor cash is a great advantage to you for you
do not have to help payl any bad debts apt to be con
tracted in the credit system,
Q mt prices will convince you that we are hewing
close to the line.
We
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