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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 20, 1908)
Danoing tonight (Friday)» at the Aoademy. z.. >i, n MORO COMMERCIAL CO T he merits of our merchandise and the lowness of our prices are the main factors in the continued growth and prosperity of this business* T his store invites merchandise comparison for this gives» the true test of quality; without the goods price comparison means nothing* D o y o u tr a d e a t a fee d sto re o r in o u r c le a n , b rig h t, n ew sto c k G r o c e r y D e p a r tm e n t? Ton Furnish the Turkey and we furnish the Best W e h a v e th e v e ry b e s t a s s o r tm e n t of F r e s h C a n G o o d s , b o th lan cy, p re fe rre d , a n d s ta n d a r d sto ck . This is a Day of Specialties S p ecialty of W it L ia i i K Snaps I Snaps! Have some all the time ! ABOUT T r ie fu el th a t e n te r s y o u r sto m a c h ? The Ladies of Moro will hold a Turkey« hate advaoced a niokel eale in the Peter’s building, next a pound in Portland. door to the Moro Commercial Co.’e Thanksgiving postal oarde, the new store December 10th, 1908. beet. Observer Book Store. Everybody come. Plenty of good J P Strabl secured one of the mueic, and plenty to eat. * milch oowe sold by N W Thompson. Be sure and not purchase your R T Morgan has bought the West Christmas presents until you bave Johnson residence property south of *een this line. Sale opens at 2 p m Sell more land in Sherman and Gilliam counties, because Moro park. ** and lasts through the evening. n o w w h e a t land S h e riff J C Freeman le ft for Crook The following oommittees have county on official business Tuesday been appointed: I <m spending large sums advertising wheat lands. My office location afternoon. General Committee— Mrs Duna- puts me in touch with the best Eastern .Immigration to Oregon Call,«hd price the new napkins hoo, Freeman, McKean, Adams, Ire I can exchange your land for Portland property, acreage, or valley farms and shelf paper at The Observer land and Moore. Book Store. To Secure Building— Mrs Ram- If you want to buy read The Ob Hey, Axtell. server. If you want to sell adver A 20-acre farm on car line; fare Program Committee—Mrs Janies tise in it. 1 wo new 7-room houses for sale; 10 eenta; two miles from city; $250 Mrs Barnum, Mrs Wheat, Mise Lil The Dalles is going to have city lian Stanley. an acre; squall cash payment, balance at only $4,500 each; needs a small and interurban lines of electric oars, cash payment; g la n c e on easy terms easy terms. Refreshments Committee— Mrs long needed. at 6 per cent. Foss, Blue, Mortensen, C Hub. One 8-room house; twelve m inute A wandering band of 700 sheep, Candy Committee—Mrs Moore, Some extra good tim ber to ex car ride from Portland pbatoftice; five with no herder, has been found in Maus, Mies Ida Mowry, Mies Lillian change for wheat lands. Baker county. cent fare; price $4600, Stanley. You may count it tbe biggest and Fish Pond Committee— MrsRam- best orop Sherman county ever had sey, Morgan, Barnum, Stewart. . next year. Fifth and M orrison, opposite Postoffice Plate Booth Committee — Mrs Don’t worry about Moro. Some of Wood« and Brash. I Telephone Main 6173 or A 3624 Rooms 519 and 520 Corbet building these days it will be tooting its own * be“ I • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • » « « • « « • • • « e e « « 0 » e e whistle, all right. \ H o n e y , O liv e s . P ic k - els, R a is e n s , C itr o n , a n d fan cy p re s e rv e s in g la s s j a r s a t c o m J J. 0. ELROD. PORTLAND, OREGON Mrs Huff, widow of our former Dishes Committee—Mrs George townsman, A C Huff, is here on Thompson, Mrs Ben Meseinger, Mie VkS X k sa I OM wbs M ss 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 1 visit from Spokane. Lydia Ragsdale, Mrs Bull. R- P. Hulse C oo. E. T h o m p s o n Mrs Hiram Donley, of Shaniko, S paulding and W aalay C hapala is tbe guest of Mies Ida Mowry, a u h * u j I Servioee Sunday noon at Wesley Turkey .booting m .loh in Moro | Ch.pel, end at 7 J,m et Speulding | few days this week. tomorrow. Chapel, Sunday. Do not fear being misunderstood; Q. F. P inkham , Pastor | Subscribe for The Observer. Subscribe for The Observer Io Walla Walla 22 burglarise of and never waste a moment think M on klan d P re s b y teria n C h u reh . a petty character occurred in one When you are settling up don’t Call on the Moro Commercial Co ing about your enemies. TT| a n y t h i n g i n o u r l i n e HOBO, SHERMAN CO.,OREGON: uigbt. for qchool shoes. Regular service at the usual hour] forget The Old Reliable. . X . 1 e s p e c ia lly Wild geese stories abound now in next Sunday. Everyone welcome. F W Ross, of Albany, brother of Sauer kraut in cans from York Watch Hardin’s store for Thanks Sherman and Gilliam counties with M e re Presbyterian C h u reh . The price of The Observer is $1.50 giving eatables. L W Roes, tbe Wasoo jeweler, hae State, at Hardin’s. »r year. 7ft cent« for six months, fiO oents tbe same genuiness of flocks told Services in Moro Presbyterian ir four months— bat if paid in advanoewt arrived and will help his brother When you think good things to For pure registered Polan China about. > aooepi f?.ftO In fu ll tor i years. Hhortei church next Sunday, Morning and during the holidays. te'ajs than one year 12H oents per mouth. eat think of Hardin’s store. bred bogs, see N W Thompson. evening. The raio of Tuesday night was a Is • -- ■ ■ ■ ----- -- Remember this: J O Elrod is in a Sunday school at 10 a m. A Blue Mark here* will answer an h reah supply of genuine carboleo- big benefit to tbe growing wheat, es Watoh fobs for everybody. L W In quiry, when entered upon our calendar, A. J. A dams , Pastor. better position today to sell wheat ium just opened at theObserver Book pecially since tbe weather ie eo giving the date o f the paper as the'date si Roes, Wasco Jeweler. lands than ever before. Hee bis M e re M . C. Chureh which your current subscription expires. Store. « . mild. H o t Coffee and Sandwiches, at proposition on this page of Tbe Old Regular services every Sunday, A B Wolfard’s, Biggs. Latest of everything nice in Post Condon Times: WmHines of Linn Reliable. F R ID A Y .................Nov. 20. 1908 at 11 a m . Rev. Perry Chandler, al cards, at The Observer Book county was here this week on busi Don’t borrow The Observer. Sub Mre Oliver Powell of Crook ooun Pastor. Store. Sunday School at 10 o’clock a m. ] ness connected with his farm south scribe, and have it your own. Subscribe for The Observer. ty, has been a Moro visitor thie P H Buxton, Supt. of town. Wedding stationery, and litera- j *eek, renewing old acquaintances Pencils, 10 cents per dozen, rub Ladiee’ Aid Society, every Thurs-1 IlHardin has cow feed that will tore for all social functions, at Tbe ber insert. Observer Book Store. After tbe 4th of March American and enjoying our salubrious, sunny day, at 2 o’clock p m . Mrs J E make Boeeie smile. Observer Book Store. 1‘ Blue, President. people will not care whether the weather. . ' ' ' L W Ross the Wasco jeweler hae When it is in Tne Observer it is Oyster continues to Bay, or is as si Hardin’s store ie making special The house of a Salem man wae printed so that people can read U. just received a nice assortment of (*X*X*X*X*X*X* efforts to supply your table wante lent as tbe clam. bracelets for tbe holidays. burglarized seven times before be W . H a Inks, mucilage, cards, envelopes for Thanksgiving. Tbe courts have decided that bet took a tumble to himself, put some Tbe Dorcas Society will again as paper of every kind, tablets, every style, at There isn’t any politics now, we ting on horse races is a crime. We locks on his doors, and loaded up semble next Wednesday, at tbe The Observer Book Store. Attorney at Law. are all friends nov, working for tbe have always known that it was an the old shot gun. For a nice assortment of Beauty borne of Mrs Woods. _ df expensive luxury. best interests of everybody. So ‘‘If you are io doubt about a X- Fins and Buttons, call on L W Roes Stationery, paper, pene, ink •* Hog Tight. Electric Welded. ft's Always,Held mote it be. Wasco Jeweler, The Sand island dispute, at the Mes ¿¡ft choose a book.” This ad Office Ground Floor Ginn Brick | pencils and all sorts of ictas, at the - Rogers Bros 1847 knives, forks mouth of the Columbia, has been mirable advioe; provided the buyer Next Door W.W.M.Co. Bank Hardin’s store has mince meat, Observer Book Store sweet spuds, apples, cranberries and Over three huudred rings for you and spoons, of all description, and decided by the Federal ^Supreme is a fit subject to let loose in a book srore; is furnished by a writer in MORO lots of good things. to make selections from. L W Rose tbe price is right. L W Ross, the court in favor of Oregon. OREGON O ur Goods are Absolutely G uaranteed and our The Delineator. Wasco jeweler. tbe jeweler The John W Brown farm near Try the Fav Stockings for your P rices are Right. Your B usiness Solicited. Superior round uickel tipped and MissMsbel Marlen and Mr Frank Bourbon, containing 1,500 acres, Tbe celebrated Oregon city Wool boye and girls, you can get them ol rubber top pencils, two-for-5-cents I F. J. Meindl W. C. Bryant | Olds, of Gi^ss Valley, were married has been purchased by Hugh Shull/ en Mills blankets, Macinawe, and the Moro Commercial Company. and some for 10 cts per doz., at the overehirte, just received. Moro in Moro on tbe 1 9 tb , at tbe home of the wheat king of Kent. If there is a better town in Oregon Commercial Co. Obse rver Book Store. 6 0 0 6 0 2 Second S tre e t, T h e D alles, Oregon -Wm R Olds, Rev Adams officiating. Tbe Dancing Academy class has than M o ro , for tbe size of it, please C L Phillips picked a stray water O W Axtell keeps the beet in fur If every citizen of Moro will boost changed the time of its weekly soi Lawyers point it out to us on the map. niture. See bis fine line of bed room for Moro all tbe time, invest all bis ree from Saturday to Friday even melon in bis patch near Tbe Dalles Our “ ads” attract attention and ■lets, beds and everything guaran itN as re ***** « « /« a «. *..< xmukmmm a m i * »w vgswne * s m m i ou the 14th that weighed 39 lb«. On Rooms 1 and 2 The Ginn Brick .Moro-earned-money in Moro, then ings, by a vote of the ladies. Over W.W.M.Co. Bank advertise. When you get our ad teed just as be says it is. sampling,it was found both ripe and Moro will soon be a Greater Moro. Buying for cash is a great advantage to us because W H Ragsdale is going out of the delicious. The vine had crept into MORO vertising, you get bueinessbringers. - (I - - OREGON I See how easy that is? Try it. L W Rose, thè jeweler, hae the we save whatever trade discount there is. > j* > > law business entirely, in order that brush. Isolating itself. O W Axtell has the finest line of most complete stock of watches ever A first class Dancing Academy he may have more time to attend to Selling for cash is a great advantage to you for you lineoleum, carpet, rugs, etc, to be shown in Sherman county, and the MrxCH Teale and son Gordon, of Frank Menefee. Fred Wil/on has been instituted in the Peters’ bis increasing land business., seen in Sherman county. Lodi, California, are here on a visit do not have, to help pay any bad debts apt to be con prices most reasonable. Brick block, Moro. Dancing every Mrs Henry Hennagin returned to to her son J C Teale and family, and If you w^nt first choice of the new Friday evening, until further no tracted in the credit system. > > > > > > > > Cornflakes for breakfast are so Portland Monday, after visiting and may conelude to remain for tbe Dress Goode and Suitings at Moro popular that tbe Moro Commercial tice. Good floor, good music, good attending to business matters for winter, as our Sherman county dl- Our prices will convince you that we are hewing Attorneys - at - Law Commercial Qo.’s, get in line. We Co now order it in 5-case lots. time. You are invited. several days in Moro and vicinity. mate is certainly the rival of Cali Office in the Vogt Block, upstairs I c’ose to the line. > j * # have the linings/ trimmings, etc, to Dr J A Reuter has word from Dr Type writer oil, the best 3-in-l. Miss Ida Hood, of Walla Walla, fornia. match. W r « o r d i n l l y M o l l c l l l OMr P a n « ■ ■ « « . I* > __________________ Lubricates, cleans and polish e 8, Ferguson, who, with his wife and who has been tbe guest pf her cous Mrs Reed Hulse and daughter THE DALLES E C Davis, proprietor of thè Oraéa OREGON prevents rust. Try it The Observer daughter, is now TnTTTustria. Over in, Miss Gertie Henricbs, leaves for left for their new home at Washou X- X 3. Z 3 Z a .x 5 .ix x , Z / C o x o , O x e g r o x x Valley Barn, promptly attends all Book Store. 100 American physicians are there home tomorrow with Mrs Hood frou gal W ed need ay. Mr H is packing oalis, day or night. Animals given L W Ross, the Wasco jeweler has ttending lectures at tbe Vienna Wasco. the household goods, and will follow the very best of care. Charges are Repair to us for Repairs. the most complete stocks of holiday hospital, among them Dr F and his right. The Portland Journal has a col next week. It is thought that this W e make a Hpeclalty of repairing w a t wife, a hospital which contains 265 goods ever shown in this county. ches, eyeglasttee, apectaelee and optical umn editorial about A Tale of Three change will he of great benefit to the Old type makes the very best of D e n tisi beds for patients. goods. W e have the tools and materials Pigs. Think of it; whoever before health of Mrs Hulse. Babbitt metal. We have it for sale _,T he grandmothers of old Dutch u ih I skill to Insure good work. Mix 6-fbs of light brown sugar heard of Three Pigs with but One Thanksgiving proclamations ap MORO and when you need any call at 1 he Dunkard families of western Penn OREGON I f you have any jew elry you cannot sylvania have made and used Hick with 5-gallons of strained water; put Tail? wear bring It here, aud we w ill repair It pear to be scarce in and about the Observer office. Price is right. '»<> you cau not tell It from new. W e d o n t Whit* House and under the dome ory Bark Cough Remedy and reared n a keg, tack a piece of doth over All Work Warranted. bang your watch up for a week or eo aud When you are looking for bar* N W Thompson’s ads in The Old then charge you for cleaning It. W e clean of the Oregon oapitol; but here in their families on it for a 100 years. tbe bung bole, lay the keg on its gains do not overlook the advertise Reliable Observer, always bring re Office In Tbe Moro Hotel Brick. It and guarantee It for a year w ith o rd in Now you can buy it dtyonr dealers side in the back yard where it will Moro everybody is preparing for the ary usage. ment of J O Elrqd on the 3d page sults. And readers ol the paper are get the sun all day, and at the end Ask for it and use it, becausA it ii oocasinn with ohuroh services, tbe benefited in a measure correspond of this paper. pure; because it will stop your of three months you will have a bet celebration of a golden wadding and I q j QQpjrij^ We have just received our fall cough; because it is the best cough ter vinegar than yon can buy. If ingly. numerous turkey dinners. T H E D A LLES , OREGON. The former chief of the weather and winter catalogue of Mens Suits remedy made. Try it* For sale by the weather should be too cold, put Elieon the Wizzard, so-called by j PHYSICIAN & SURGEON ' '' ' ■ ■■ ■ ' i t , ; > , , , ■ , , , , , the keg io the kitchen, and it will and are prepared to take your order. Moro Pharmacy and dealers every bureau is now hopelessly insane. “smart”-Alecs; is a man who hae | £ ) r . MARIE M. GOFFIN. o better. This recipe once sold for Probably from trying to reconcile where. . Moro Commercial Co. grown rich without robbing anyone. 1100 and the msn made $10,000 out his forecasts with tbe aotuul weath Dr J R Morgan, Dentist, bae ar Mrs Emily Anderson will take He caonot be accused of freezing D ta a ol Vinci CklUrn a Speclaltr | it in 5 years, then busted on sweet er facts. P o r c e la in B a th T u b a . ranged his appointments for Wasco orders for family baking, pies, cake of out competitors,grafting or rebating. pickles. Office In The Goffin Building, let St. Poker is prohibited at Idaho uni His case would seem also an answer for two weeks in each month begin and bread, by the week or bv tbe Moro, Oregon. lion R R Butler, of the law firm versity and Washington state college to tbe favorite eooialistio argument ning with the 15th day. The re pieoe. Baking prepared for special maining part of each month be will occasions. Hoggard Cottage, Moro. of Bowerman a Butler, Condon, was yet tbe fact remains that 22 of tbe that "no man can make a million Agent for the Best Steam Laundry attending to oourt matters in Moro students played a “draw game” tbe dollars honestly.” be at his office in Moro. • » A sure cure, and one you can de Shop in Brick Building next Observer Office Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, other day. Before you buy a buggy, hack, pend upon, is Hickory Bark Cough N WThompson has sold $400.00 this week. Mr Butler is a member M o ro , O roffon. . » i x . A R L E W I S , P r o p r ie to r . heating stove, range, tinware of any Remedy; a sure cure, and its purel Mr and Mrs Rudolf accompanied worth of hogs off his farm this sea of the Electoral College for Oregon, kind, baby carriage, rug, etc., re Use it for all lung trouble, coughs, Mrs Henry Hennagin to her home son, almost net profit from 15 acres MORO - - OREGON. member this: That yoiican do bet colds, hoarseness and sore throat. and lA The 0 . Man’s choice for mes Monday, and after attending to of hog pasture, sown as such, and senger, to carry the vote of Oregon Express and Freight ter at the Moro Implement C o’s For sale by Moro Pharmacy and bnsiness in the Rose City, expect to the waste of the “run of tbe farm.*1 to Washington city. His law part Delivered to any Part of the City ■tore than at any other place in the first class dealers everywhere. return to'Moro tomorrow. He will put in 700 rods more of wo Piano and Furniture Moving. ner, Senator Jay Bowerman, is also oounty, quality of goods considered. Buy the genuine imported, aven- The Old Man’s ohoioe for President J 8 Fowler is settling tbe estate of ven fence this winter, after wbioh a srious carbolineum; the imitation of the Senate, In tbe coming assem Levi A Greenleaf, deoeased, having larger net profit will aoorjie as a Trunks and Grips Delivered Seven Yeeee of Proof. being offered is only a temporary bly at Salem, and it really looks been appointed exeoutor, with the side issue on bie farm. To and From all Trains. " I have had 7 years of proof that Dr remedy if at all. If genuine one A driving horse that polls on tbe will annexed, by Judge \Vna Hen- as though Condon must get along Klugs’ New Dieoovery Is the beet med application lasts for all time. Ask withouteither gentleman for at least ricks of the 8herman ogunty probate bit may be gently and humanely icine to take for coughs and colds and The 40 davs after the beginning of tbe opurt. IN THE regulated by fastening a small ring for every diseased condition o f throat, to see our sealed packages New Year. chest or lungs/’ w V Henry of Observer Book 8torg. on eaeh side 6f the bridle, as near SMERHAN COUNTY OBSERVER Proprietor of Panama, Mo. Tbe world has had 88 A c«ugh R«n«««y th a t Curaa. the brow band as poeeibls, passing M in d Y eu r Busin«««. W atoh«« Flftoefn Yaare. years o f proof that D r Kings' New Dis Hickory Bark Cough Remedy, made the lines through tbe bit rings and /«Ft can not be figured as additional covery is the best remedy for coughs or I f you don’t nobody will. I t Ie your "For 15 yean I have watehed the by the Hlokory Bark Cougl^ Remedy snapping them into the rings et the colds, lagrlp, asthma, bronchitis, hem busiuem to keep out of all the trouble working of Bdcklen’e ArnloaHalve and Co, of W alla Walla, Wash, guaranteed expense. It is simply increas orrhage of the lungs, and the early you can and you can and will keep out It baa never failed to cure any «ore,boll to be pur«; guaranteed to our« your brow band. It can be used on a ing an inestment from which you are sure . Graying of all Kindi. stages of consumption. Its timely use of liver and bowel trouble If you take ulcer or bum to which It was applied. oough, or money refunded; guaranteed single roadster or double team as always prevents pneumonia. Hold un Dr Klugs' New Life Pills. They keep I t baa saved us many a doctor bill," to make a friend of you. For sale by deeired, is easily applied, la cheap, to receive good returns- Trunks and Gripe Hauled to and der guarantee at Moro Pharmacy, 50c billlousneee, malaria, and jaundice out says A F Hardy, Eaat W II ion, Me. 26o M oro Pharmacy, and fleet q *— dealers and will not make tbe mouth eore. of your system, 26c at Moro Pharmacy at Moro Pharmacy. and *1. Trial bottle free. everywhere. trow All Uaiew Use the oomaaoo jointed bit. m o n p rices. O u r teas, coffee, cocoa, etc., a re fresh g o o d s. Moro Hardware and Implement Company T h « - O b se r v e r Superior Drills, Steel and AVood Harrow, F Harness and Harness Extras, Gasoline, Kerosene, Paints and Oils, Steel Ranges, ... Howard Heaters, Plumbing Materials, American and Pittsburg Perfect Fencing, C a ll U p o n T h is F ir m . Ragsdale Pittsburg Special Fence BEST OF PLUMBING MATERIAL Meindl & Bryant âne & S exton M enefee & Wilson J. R. Morgan F. V. Clark, Jeweler, i Opticieo M oros B arber S hop i Everything First Class and Up to date. fl. |. Rmiigir O ity J D ra y INCREASING REED H U LS E CITY DRAY NO. 2 Your Advertising $$$$$ HOW Ladies’ Bazaar.