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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 13, 1908)
Every trade and profession re Hens that refuse to lay 40-oent quires Its whole man. eggs should be oremated.r The voice should be tbe sounding Sympathy is like a bank account It la best not to draw too heavily board of tbe soul. upon it, if you wish to retain ita Au ounoe of loyalty ia worth a friendship. pound of oleverneoa. Hugh Shull and family were Moro Think lees about your rights ;mora visitors Sunday, oumiug down from about your duties. Kent in their new steam auto? Time Aim high, and oonsider yourself 1 hour 30 minutes. capable of great things. Sell more land in Sherman and Gilliam counties, because Frank Sayres never sows any Aotion will reoove the doubt which I K N O W W H E A T LAND wheat in tbe fall. His crop of spring theory cannot solve. sown grain is always good, generally I am ipending large sum s advertising wheat lands. My office location The sweetest thing on earth is tbe better than the average. puts me in touch with the best Eastern Immigration to Oregon. pleasure of pleasing. Bert Millar has sufficiently recov Any man who plots another’s un I can exchange your land for Portland property, acreage, or valley farms ered from bis rheumatic attack to be able to again handle the ribboM doing is arranging bis own. on tbe Monkland Flyer. Take off your hat to the mao who I Hathaway b it on a visit to low s Minds His Own Business. A 20-acre farm on car line; fare Two new 7-^oom houses for sale; Saturday. He will find no snob It ie what we think, and what we 10 cents; two miles from city; $250 elegant weather as we are having do, that makes oS what we are/ at only $4,500 each; needs a small an acre; small cash payment, balance anywhere io his travels. cash payment; balance on easy terms Character is the result of two easy terms. A new firm at rapid, progressive things. Mental attitude—and the at 6 per cent. Hood River, is J M Parry ACo, sue* way we apend our time. One 8-room house; twelve m inute Some extra good timber to ex oessors to Booth a Co,leaders in tbe car ride from Portland postoffice; five Never do anything disagreeable change for wheat lands. general merchandise line. even in your anger aeek to please, cent fare; price $4600, Louisiana has produoed 350,00Q in whatever yon aay or do. tons of sugar this year— within 100,« A retentive memory may be 000 tons of tbe entire production of good thing; but to be able to forget Fifth and Morrison, opposite Postoffice beet sugar in the United States. is a true token of greatness. Now tbe story of eleotrioal power Telephone Main 6173 or A 3624 Rooms 519 and 520 Corbet building Don’t tell about what you would water, lights, mills, factories, eto, do, if you were some one else: just 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 from The Villa DetCbutee, for Gras« show what you oan do for yourself. Valley, Wasco, Moro, is news again. M rs Horaoe Strong has a roae in Rev A J Adams left for Eoho, on Mrs Harriet J Erskine, wife of her garden, a prolific bearer, of fine three days’ absenoe, Monday morn Abiel Erskine, formerly of Sherman R . P . H u ls e Ceo. E. Thompson shades, large and highly perfumed, ing. oounty, died on the 24th ult, at Se whloh she has classified The Monop attle. Auother Pioneer gone to her Truant officer Falk has his hands oly, as it is impossible to out any full of business now rounding up r e s t . _____ ______________ slipe from ita single stalk. LaGrande ohildren who have beeu Sweet peas, and tbe Plains Rose, Some time ago Vice-President and taken out of school to pick fruit. are still in evidenoe in Moro, more in y th in g In o u r lin e General Manager J P O’Brien of the Employers are arrested, and the beautiful than ever, at Mrs Morten s p e c ia lly Harriman lines in the Oregon Coun law imposes a fine of $300 upon all sen’s and C L Montgomery’s, on the try, made requisition for 12,000,000 who do work without a certificate bights. worth of the fineet type of modern from the state factory inspector. If The man who advocates wetting railroad equipment, aud is now in the law is enforoed it wilt result in mill feed 12 hours ahead of feeding formed that the orders have been a lot of ohildren going to school in must be an agent ot some horse sale ptaoed aud deliveries will begin stead of picking apples. and takes this way of creating a with tbe New Year. Gilliam oounty is all worked up market. It cost James J Hill and his as over the proposition of an experi O W Ramsey is building an ad sociates $12,643,000 for work done mental farm and by insinuation has dition to the home of Deputy Sheriff on the North Bank Ry, bridges, etc, olaseifl d Sherman oounty as its McKean, which will add much to last year. The reports show that rival in the soheme. Sherman has tbe appearance and convenience of the Hill lines have been able to do had a surfeit of ‘experimental farin’ tbe building. more construction work than almost and la the rival of no other uounty J P Strabl has added a front por any other system in the United in the Inland Empire, for further tico jo tbe residence of Judge J M States, and now they are giving tbe honors in the line— unless there is Dunaboo, and it improves the ap finished road the best equipment on an aooompanyiug guarantee that the scheme shall not degenerate into a pearance of things about that minis wheels. terial borne muobly. Condon, Estacada and Medford fizzle and a faroe to the discredit of our uptodate oounty. When A M Wright goee abroad may now re-establish their gin milie under a decision of the Supreme The Inland Investment Co, Ed now Mrs Wright goes along to do oourt declaring that the city charter Palm er superintendent, have dis the driving. His right arm is in a of Medford, and Estacada and Con pensed with the use of horses in its plaster cast, while Dr Goffin is at Hog Tight. Electric W e ld e d . It’s Always Held don are ths same; enacted by kthe Gilliam oounty farm operations and tending a badly strained wrist. assembly of 1906, permits the oily have been plowiog day and night A first class Dancing Academy Uy license the sale of liquor notwith thia fall, using a gasolene traction has been instituted in the Peters’ standing tbe oountiee of Gilliam, engine with a big searoh light and a Brick block, Moro. Panoing every Clackamas and Jackson, voted dry change of crews. The expense ««hen Our Goods are Absolutely Guaranteed and our 8-tnrd .y CTMloy unUi ferthw n o -, —— running about equals horse feed,but Your Business Solicited. Prices are Right. lice. Godd floor, good music, good Wood aud ooal have given out in expense stops with the machine and time. You are infited. Vale, and during court week tbe no pasture ia required for the gaso A C Thompson has some young famine was the cause of muoh in lene engine- The company is plow OOO - 6 0 2 S e c o n d S tr e e t, T h e D a lle s , O re g o n horses that are real beauties. He convenience which was partly re ing dwp, and doing good work with drove a pair of black 3 y old marea lieved by supplies oh «age brush. seven plows following tbe traction. into town Saturday that would tip The managers of the new $70,000 Mrs Ora Elliott met a very luoky the scales at 1,200 lbs saob, ancLthe Drexel hotel, “went up sgainst it” mishap Friday evening, ooming into off mare had a oolt that would weigh bard for their neglect in not having Moro, and yet it was unlucky too Buying for cash isjugreat advantage to us because 700 lbs. fuel supplies at the opening. In L Barnum paaeed her in bia auto we save whatever trade discount there is. > > > > Maokin Bros are preparing to re this case it was a fault almost equal juat aa she reached tbe Horace Strong turn to Ireland, where they will to that of the family tbat perished ditob. Her horse began to plnnge, Selling for cash is a great advantage to you for you live out the balance of their days. in the Bigbend country four years tbe auto passed, and with her do not have to help pay any bad debts apt to be con Fred Schilling and hie son-in-law, ago for tbe «rant of matobee. baby in ber »rm i she could not C R Hilton, have purchased tbe tracted in the credit system. > > > > > > > > President Newell, of tbe Oregon manage the animal and it fell into Maokin flat farm, having void their state board of horticulture ' plaoes tbe ditch feet it the air, buggy on Our prices will convince you that we are hewing Schilling farm to Hugh Shull, who tbe value of tbe fruit orop in this top. Mrs Elliott got away from the close to the line. > > > > > > > > ? ? < * ? ? < * now holds 800 acres of Kent wheat dietriot, thia year at $1,136,500 as wreck in comparative good order, land. W e «’w r d l a l l y R e l l c l t I f e a r F a U s a a g s . walked into town, and soon a crowd folloirs: Hood river . . . . $ 800,000 Stock Inspector James Stewart la The Dalles.............. > ..... 226,000 of volunteers proceeded to the scene I. muoh pleased at the satisfactory Mosier................................. 66,000 of the wreck, righted tbe buggy, pulled the horse out, adjusted tbe condition of flocks within his juris Gilliam county...... .*... 16,500 diction. But just retire the vigilant Sherman 10,000 harness, hitched up and drove in. If Repair to us for Repairs. officer for a few months, and watch Morrow =8,000 there is any joke in what appeared suoh a serious affair as this, it must the scab grow. Wonderful, isn’t it? Wheeler We make a specialty of repairing w at 6,000 ches, eyeglasses, spectoeles and optical with what alaority the owner of Crook 6000 oerUirily be on Drue, who knew not goods. We have the tools and materials a thing about it until Mrs Barnum diseased animals will tell you to go and skill to insure good work. .......................$1,136,600 Total . went home from the lodge and told to the d—1 with your complaint«, I f you have any Jewelry you cannot wear bring It here, and we w ill repair It An Easterner in Pendleton, ourl- him. It was dark when the aoci- unless one has authority to apply so you can not tall It from new. We dont tbe oinoh? ous to know what gave the pears dent happened, and be saw nothing bang your watch up for a «reek or so and then charge you for ¿leaning It. We dean Little John Henry, the 14-months displayed in front of the grocery unusual. It and guarantee It tor a yesur w ith ordin ary usage. Referring to the mystery of the old baby of Mr and Mrs John Chris stores for sale, suoh a rioh yellow tiansen, fell off tbe porch at boms hue, watched while his mouth fairly tbe death of a mare owned by Hana on the 6th and broke its arm. Mr watered, and while be waa getting Tbompeoo in thia oounty, a Pendle C happened to be in Moro at tbs bis purse out to buy some a dog ton paper reporta tbe death of a THE DXLLB8, OREGON. time and was talking with Dr O J came along whiob aeemrd to be ef large number of horaea belonging to Goffin at tbe moment the phone no fected in muoh the same way, and farmers living about ten miles west tified him of the aooident. Without it got the ‘drop’ on the stringer, as of Walla Walla. It is understood delay they drove to the Christiansen well as on the box of pears—though tbat 10 farmers lost 160 head, and farm, and in lees than one hour tbe it got more drops on tbe pears than the oause nf death is still a mystery, Jew elry of all k in d s. little fellow’s arm was nioely fixed it did on the stranger, who said it though different veterinarians have L a te st B racelet D esign s in splints, and he is getting along was the most ill-mannered dog he been called in and post mortem ex bad ever seen. “I like yellow pears »■¡nations have been held in a nui first olass. The little 6-year old daughter of all right, said he, but I prefer to ber of eases. Though it has been GOODS SOLD R EA SO NABLE impossible to discover symptoms of Mr and Mrs Morels fell in play on leave tbe work to nature.” tbe 6th, falling upon a knife wbioh There has been a lot of weeds and any of tbe oommonlv encountered A she bad in ber hand, cutting an ar refuse burned in Moro this week, but horse diseases or poisons, it is be tery in her left wrist, and the blood tons and tot « mors 0 It is in sight. lieved the animals are dying from W atch Inspector O. R. A N. spurted to tbe eeiling with every Let every one keep hustling to im the result of poison taken into the heart throb. Mrs Morets kept her prove tbe sppearanoe of their lota system through the eating of stub preeenoe of mind, and deliberately and streets. Keep all kinds of rub ble field fodder. It ia well known bandaged the wound successfully bish off the aide walks and streets, that several different kinds of pole- staunching the loss of blood until. aud aee to it that your fences do not ooous fungi are frequently found io P o r c e la in B a th T u b a . Dr O J Goffin arrived. Five stitobes become wind breaks from Use lodg stubble fields, and it la thought that some of these must grow in the were necessary to fix the out right, ments of flying tumble weeds. It is neatness that oounts in the ap- fields of the farmers who have been W e te h e d F ifte e n Y ears. pearanoe of a beauty «pot of homes suffering suoh severe loss. One man Agent for the Beet Steam Laundry '> "For 15 years I have watched tbe In an enlightened roosmunity, and lost 23 head of good work horaea, Shop in Brick Building next Observer Offioe working of Buoklen’s Arnica Halve and it ia needed to blot out tbe ugly but the most of the farmers concern It has never tolled to oure any sore.botl blemishes of an indifferent lot of ed have lost 6 to 20 head. Tbe fiiat K D Q X R L K W I 8 , P r o p r ie t o r . ulcer or burn to whloh It waa applied. deaths ooourred early in the sum- nonresident owners, who are protect I t haa saved us many a doctor bill,’’ MORQ - - OKEQON. mar, bat the disease saem« to still says A F H a rd y, Beat W Ilion, Me. 86e ed in their outrages upon ths rest of prevail. , people by 1»«. at Moro Phonos«?. >eeoeooeeeeoeeoeoeooeeeeeeeee«eeeeeeeooeeeeeeee< Ge M oro M ens Suits Ladies Suits A choice selection at »10 to »25 »15 to »30 Ladies Shoes Mens Shoes Guaranteed make, the • Wells and Gotzian brand $2.50 to $6. O ur new line has arrived - • John Strootman make, guaranteed to be best $2. to $5. Ladies S w eaters M ens Overcoats Boys Suits The newest, best, styles New and very “chic’’ Childrens Cloaks All new up - to - date goods, .the best ever seen in this city MORO COMMERCIAL CO. This is a Day of Specialties Specialty of Lililí W it Snaps I Snaps! Have some all the tim e! J. 0. ELROD, PORTLAND, OREGON Moro Hardware and Implement Company The O b s e rv e r Subscribe for The Observer Subscribe for The Observer. Born. To Mr and Mrs Fred Peelz When you are settling up don’t Nov. 6tb , a son. MOHO, B H IB M A N C O ., OB KOOK: forget The Old Reliable. Born. To Mr and Mrs Bert Miller Call on the Moro Commercial Co The price of The Observer in 11.60 for school Bboes. Nov. 6th, a daughter. per year. 7R oents for six months, BO sente for four months—bnt if paid in advsnoe wo aaaapt |2-60 la fa ll for 3 yaara. Bbortsr to-mo than ona year 12H oento par month A Blue Mark here «rill answer an Inquiry, when entered upon our calendar, giving the date o f the paper oo the date at which your current subscription expires. FRIDAY.................. Nov. 13, 1908 Subscribe for The Observer. Thanksgiving postal cards, the Mt. Observer Book Store. Type-writer paper at The Observ ed! oe. When it is in Tne Observer it is in ted so that people can read it. Inks, mucilage, cards, envelopes, par of «vary kind, tablets, ovary style, at Observer Book 8 tor«. m For a nioe assortment of Beauty ins and Buttons, call on L W Ross, rasoo Jeweler. Try the Fay Stockings for your ye ami girle. you can get them of - Moro Commercial Company. If there is a better towo in Oregon an Moro, for tbe size of it, please int it out to us on tb« map. Watch fobs for everybody. Roes, Wasoo Jeweler. f L W Born. To Mr and Mrs James W Cochran, Nov 6tb, a son. Ireland Brothers of Kent were in Hot Coffee and Sandwiches, at A B Wolfard’s, Biggs. Moro on business this week. Don’t borrow The Observer. Sub “ Wh»t is the secret of success?” scribe, and have it yonr own. asked the Sphinx. “Push;” said the button. * Penoile, 10 oents per dosen, rub» “Never be led;” said the peuoil. ber insert. Observer Book Store. Freeh supply of genuine oarbolen- “Take pains;” said the window. ium just opened at theObeerver Book “Always keep cool;” said the ioe. “Be uptodate;” said tbe oalendar. Stor#. “Never lose your head;” said the Stationery, paper, pens, ink, barrel. pencils and all sorts of ictas, at the “Makelight of every thing;”said tbe Observer Book Store. fire. L W Rosa, Wasoo Jeweler, has “Do ar driving business;” said the the neatest line <J hand-painted hammer. China ever shown in this county. “Aspire to grater things;” said tbe The celebrated Oregon city Wool nutmeg. en Mills blanket», Macinawa, and Decree was denied in both Huok overshirte, juat received. Moro actions before Judge Littlefield last Commercial Co. week. Dup<jrior round rouuu nickel IJ1UBO> tipped ---- .Superior and Mr &nd Mrs J W Leonard will rabb©r top pencils, two-for-5-cents gn<J gome for 10 ttg dox Bt tbe get their mail at Tbe Dalles this winter. Observer Book Store. Do not fear being misunderstood; O W Axtell keeps the best in fur and Dever waste a moment think niture. See bis fine line of bed room sets, beds aud everything guaran ing about your enemies. Our “ ads’* attract attention and Tbe young folks at Shaniko vertiae. When you get our ad- teed just as be says it is. gave a dance at the Columbia South rtising, you get businessbringers. When you are wanting something ern Hotel last night, which was a O W Axtell haa tbe finest line of up to date in the line of Bracelets recherche affair. , , I • teoleum, carpet, rugs, etc, to be call on L W Roes, Wasco. Mrs J W Cochran has improved so in Sherman oounty. Cornflakes for breakfast are so If you want first oboioe of the new popular that tbe Moro Commercial considerably tbe past two days. She bae been very sick since the birth ■ess Goods and Suitings at Moro Co now order it in 5-caee lots. of their baby boy. immeroial Co.’s, get in line. We Type writer oil, tbe beet 3-in-l. If eyery citizen of Moro will boost ,ve tbe linings, trimmings, etc, to Lubricates, cleans and polishes, atch. prerents rust. Try it TheObeerver for Moro all tbe time, inveet all bis Moro-earned-money io Moro, then K C Davis, proprietor of the Grass'' Book Store. Moro will soon be a Greater Moro. alley Barn, promptly attends all L W Ross, tbe Wasco Jeweler, ,11s, day or night. Animals giveD bae Mantle Clocks of the beet make See bow easy that is? Try it. ,e very best of oare. Chargee are warranted to give entiré satisfaction Artist F Roy* Axtell is brushing |ht. for two years, at 16.76 to 18.00 each. up tbe exterior of Mrs Emily Ander Old type makes tbe very beet of Remember this: J O Elrod is in a son’s new home in fine style. A lit tle paint makes a big difference hi sbbitt metal. We have it for sale better poeilion today to sell wheat id when you need any call at The the appearance of things, and there lands than ever before. See his are numerous spots in Moro that beerver offioe. Prioe is right. proposition on this page of Tbe Old need i f Mrs Anderson ie setting a When you are looking for Bar Reliable. worthy example. lins do not overlook the advertise Buy the genuine imported aven- ment of J O Elrod on the 3d page erioue carbolineum; tbe imitation Every injured German workman, ' this paper. no matter 'how he was injured, being offered is only a temporary ^We have just received our fall remedy if at all. If genuine one wbetbej by bis own fault, tbe fault id winter catalogue of Mens Suit»» application lasts for all time. Ask of his employer, or nobody« fault, id are prepared to take your order, to see our sealed packages. Tbe draws a regular weekly compensa tion, either from sickness insurance [oro Commercial Co. Observer Book Store. of tbe acoident insurance fund, un Before you buy a buggy, back, A sure cure, and one you can de til be is able to go back to work. sating stove, range, tinware of any pend upon, ia Hickory Bark Cough lud, baby carriage, rug, etc., re Sauer kraut, put up in Buffalo, Remedy; a sure oure, and its purel iember this: That you can do bet- N Y, an A No 1 article, for sale at Use it for all lung trouble, coughs, ir at the Moro Implement C o’s 1 P Hardiii’s. colds, hoarseness and sore throat. lore than at any other place in tbe Sauer kraut in cans from York For sale by Moro Pharmacy and junty, quality of goods considered first class dealers everywhere. State, at Hardin’s. The way traine oonnect at Biggs Avenarius Carbolineun is a germ Latest of everything nioe io Post passengers hkve ample time destroyer. Decay being a germ, it al cards, at The Observer Book i coming and going, for an extra dinner at The Biggs, with Mr destroys tbe cause of decay in post« Store. . Mrs JJ Heckard. Dbn’t forget or timber. Tbe US.Gorernment, Wedding stationery, and litera • Biggs, in your travels; there is tbe ORNCo., Multnomah oounty, ture for all social functions, at The ie enough. The table is supplied and city of Portland, are making lh everything nioe, and the rooms general ose o fit on bridge timbers, Observer Book Store. etc. It is the best chicken lioe de i new, neat and dean. Mrs Emily Anderson wifi take stroyer on the market, and will orders for family baking, pies, cake sweeten and preserve a water trough, S e v e n Y e a rs e< P ro o f. pig pen,atablo, etc.,and keep away and bread, by the week or by tbe •I have had 7 years of proof that Dr flies. It is a guaranteed article. pieoe. Baking prepared for special ip * New Discovery Is the bent med The Observer Book Store is distrib occasions. Hoggard Cottage, Moro. ia to take tor ooughs and colds and utor of the purs article in Sherman every diseased condition of throat, oounty. __________ » t or longs.” » P w V H enry n1 A Ceugh Remedy «He« Cares. name, Mo. The world has had 88 Hickory Bark Gough Remedy, made M ind Yewr Business. us of proof that Dr Kings’ New Dis I f you don’t nobody will. I t la your by tbe Hickory Bark Gough Remedy rery is the beat remedy tor ooughs or business to keep out of all tbe trouble Co, of W alla Walla, Wash, guaranteed ds, lag rip, asthma, bronchitis, hem- you can and you can and w ill keep out to be pure; guaranteed to oure your ■hage of the lungs, and the early of liver and bowel trouble I f you take cough, or money refunded; guaranteed CM of consumption. Its tim ely use D r Kings’ New Life Pills. They keep to make a fHend of you. For sale by rays prevents pneumonia. Bold un bllllouansss, malaria, and jaundice out Moro Pharmacy, and first dam dealer» r guarantee at Moro Pharm acy 60e |o f your g rata », »o a^ M p ro Pharmacy [everywhere d 11. T ria l hotUg^sa. F O R ", 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. Pittsburg Speeial Fence BEST OF PLUMBING MATERIAL L ane & s W E X T O N IE5. H a .id .l x x , X ^ o x o . O ieg-oxs. F. I. eiirt, Jeweler, I Optmu O PTIC IA L GOODS L. W.ROSS, Wasco s M oros B arber S hop herjtiiDj first Class aid lip ti date.