Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931, December 04, 1908, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextV The O b server. Æ0Î COINED BY ROOSEVELT. AND NOTES. Preaideiit Roohevelt may lie ex ouerated from direct rea|»oiiMibility O F F IC IA L P A R I R OF H H BK M A H for the storm of discussion which MORO» O R B O O N . followed his use of the good old word “frazzle” iu his receut ante M anager election forecast. It slipped from C. L. I reland ............. A-fc his tongue, or his pen, as it might D. C. I reland ,E ditor from the tongue or peu of auy well D ec . 4, 1V08 bred and versatile handier of the FRIDAY Euglish. It is a commou word—as common as “ wudgetx” or “gormy' Church and Society notice« FREE, ex cept when for money making purposes. or any of a dozen others which pu Huch notice« at regular rate« at the option rists forbid, and others use hahitu, Of the publisher«. ally, as “liars,” etc. What says Before coming to the city to trade read er« are requested to examine TheOb«ei ver the eminent litteratuerHoraceWor advertising columns. Its the active, wide cestersbire, in his oouiments on an awake business man who advertises, con event of Euglish history: “And the sequently he Is the most accommodating, sells the cheapest, and ficals the most lib Roundheads, at the suddeu turn of erally In every way their affairs, were sorely put about. -W« will nut be responsible for the They saw the woof of their cause neglect of subscribers to notify ua of worn thiu by too great raveling of change* in their address. Nor w ill the notification of a Postmaster that the suit- desires, and the fabric of their hope sen her has “ Removed” settle the bill of became frazzled, like the edges of a delinquent. an old tapestry.” How much like Send for Advertising rates. this campaigu; but we are not going to accuse Mr. Roosevelt of plagiar Boston has just paid $1,000,000 I ism. We doubt whether Mr. Loeb for a mileof new subway; but it has ever read the Worcestershire com the mile. New York has still the I mcnts. debate. Or, we may point to the epic on The sentence of a cheating elec* the fall of Castle Onnlelcester ia tion judge to the penitentiary is 1678, in which the scholarly Owen another step in the direction of the Bartlio makes use of the word in men higher up. these well penned Hues: n « r « C l » jr O f f i c i a l P a p e r « And now the light fell slauting from i í Christinas Goods. Moro public schools will have a Special prices on sleds, doll cahe vacation from the 18th to the 28th. go-carts and toy trunks. Fine up Land is too valuable around Red to date rockers for large and small mond for raising wheat, and the people. Pyrography outfits; and supplies; stamped wood farmers put it into potatoes. designs for carving and Commence taking The Observer Would call especial attenti New Years, if you are not now a Sewing Machines now On ha subscriber. See 4th page invitation. half a dozen Standard Ma The Crook county sheriff is en which must be sold at yo joined from selling the Eslebenet price, either for cash or on t booze on an attachment. Send for stallment plan. Don’t fail Carrie Nation. these and get prices if you thidk of Some Walla Walla farmers are getting a machine in the near fu O. W. A xtell , resowing their wheat fields, having tur®. doctored their seed too much in the Moro, Or i. ■■■ — e ■ fight against smut. >♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ The Tom L. Johnson, the 3 cent fare mayor of Cleveland, is a poor man now; impoverished in a reform for them asses who are grinning at him and saying “ what a fool!” They’ve left him prone upon the side walk, for dogs to—“get the drop” on. '• Dick Croker defends racetrack I totting on the ground that “gamb ling is only nn ngty word for specu U ting.” What a flattering showing 1 »r misrule Dick might get np as a complete dictionary of Tammany politics. • - 4 ■' - i The folly nf bn I loon racing is ex plained bj the recent experience of two frojw L<w» Angelea recently, one of which landed ou the desert plains of Arizona, and I tie other one hare ly milled a similar wreck hy fall ing into the Pacific ocean, with no help’at hand. / -■« t - ■ — to — The effort of the “spreckelses’’ to g m the story of his fortune build- • ing from Mr Rockefeller, re min da e u e f f the work of scientists to eg t»act v< norn from the deadly hush master snake. Mt. Rockefeller uev ci gets mid, and so tell« the story of bis tiiillb.is dial they just grow ed, like Top»}. Spurred on by newspaper tannts, a plain clothes inan of the Atlanta police net o»»t ;),« .»ih -i d*y ta-d« tcct violations of the Georgia pro hibition law. Meeting an old negro whose appearance he considered snspicious, he whispered with a wink, “Say, ancle; do you know where I can get some whisky!” “ I spec’ maybe I kin git. yer some, ef yer git me de money;” replied the suspee'ed one; “ Well, here’s a two dollar hill,’’ wild the plain clothes inan; “ I’ll w a ll is the alley here; now hurry bank ” * “ Y chmu I i ; boas; ef ye’ll jea**hol* dis tmx er shoes for me:’’ anti the |Htliceman had the box under hi* arm before tie knew it while the dark\^«bNinbh1d off down the street, (arnihg the first corner. Thinking lie wX on » warm trail and would a ion have an important prisoner ami withes« with the good« on, the sleuth waited in patience.1 An hour went by; he was getting tired. Two boars; still no signs of the m«-asenger. Weary and disoonr- a<;ed he re'urned to the police sta tion. Suddenly lie rememtiered the shoes under his arm and derided to have a look. The box contained a fall quart bottle at corn whisky, carefully wrapped. Huimcribe for The Observer, now. The improvements alone are w orth all and turns fragments to golden ac th a t is anked for this place. P le n ty of count A man who follows his calling water; good 2 story house, good barn w ith industry and spirit and uses bis and out-buildiugs, ilso good orchard. earnings economically w ill always have some portion o f the day at conj- 160 Acres, tw o good wells, about 90 mand. And It is astonishing how acres good farm land, a snap at $12 00 fru itfu l of Improvement a short Reason per acre. becomes when eagerly, seized and fa ith fu lly used. A single hour In the | $2,500 w ill buy one of the nobbiest dwellings in the city of Was«». Come day steadily given to the study o f some and see me. Interesting subject brings unexpected accumulations of knowledge— W illiam »uy a 6-roorn cottage E lle ry Channing. city of Kent. W ill take a good learn In p a rt paym ent. Not the King. A farm consisting of 620 acres, all Royal names fo r hotels are aorae- feuced; plenty o f water and very good tlmea the cause of peculiar misunder house;$15 per acre; w ill take part trade, standings. An aged farm er from a lay« 7 miles from station. remote county In Canada decided to House and lot in the olty of Grass make a vlalt to Toronto. I t was the v a lley ; good well ef water; know n as first time he had been at a city station, the old H o lder pjace; $300 w ill buy IL and when a hotel crier hurried to him w ith the Interrogation, ‘JKlng Ed Moro Property. ward?” the newcomer simply smiled I can give a man a bargain In olty as he answered, “No, sir—Thomas Cox property; $700 w ill buy house, barn, tw o of Era m oss” , > lota, aud about 40 l(earlng fru it trees. Call and see me for terms. The last time P. T. Barnum visited England a public dinner was tendered House w ith 6 rooms and pantry; good to the great American showman. well and good barn; 2)4 lots; In Moro George Augustus gala presided. In $800 w ill buy this property; w ill m ake the reception room, where all were payments to suit you. w aiting to welcome the guest of the •00000 w ill buy a 9-room houae and evening. Mr. Barnum came in beam lot; bouse fitted w ith electric Halits and ing aud. shaking hands w ith the chair patent closet, good location. W ill take man. said: good team as part paym ent. "This la Indeed a wonderful surprise $660 buys a 6-room 1)4 story houae to me." and 2 lota; call for terms. * • ‘‘Did you hear that?" M r. Hals whis $800 w ill buy 2-story building w ith basement, In good location tor business. pered. “W hy, bs arranged for the din O nly h alf w hat the lum ber cost th a t Is ner himself.” • in the b uilding. > I also have tw o houses and lots In F M ow ry’a Addition to Morn; w ill sell cheap. Call tor terms. . $500 buys house and tw o lots oppo site Moro M. E . Church. Easy terms $1,600 buys 6 room house w ith bath room. Good well of water and 12 lots- w ill take part trade. f t Q u ie ts the Cough K enw ood • This Is one reason why Ayer’s C herry Pectoral is so valua ble in consumption. It stops the wear and tear of useless coughing. But it does more —it controls the Inflammation, quiets the fever, soothes, heals. Ask your doctor about this. The beet kin d of a testlosonlsl— “ • o ld to r o v er s ix ty y e a rs ." B. McCoy» M o ro , O regon. IMtfUBLU, J a m e s ö te w a r t» Address: MORO. ORBOON. ♦ H asten rwcowsry by bowwts re cu lar w ith tb a Avar's P»Ma. ♦♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ sale. - . M ade . We n e v e r p a id so m u ch a t w h o le B u t we did it because th e g a rm e n ts d eserv ed it. m uch a t re ta il. Y ou n e v e r p a id as B u t if y o u ev er le t us show o n e of th ese su its y o u ’ll u n d e rs ta n d w hy y o u s h o u ld . or o v erco ats H a n d -m a d e . B u ilt by such s p le n d id c ra ftsm e n t h a t we feel p e rfe c tly safe in g u a ra n te e in g t h a t a a lo n g as you k e e p y o u r tto d y in th e g a rm e n ts , th e y ’ll look as well as th e first d a y you ow ned th em . • ) - ' — 1-- -- : K enw ood oo $27 * • S u its $ 3 0 .° ° 0 0 ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ ♦ * ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Williams & Co., The Dalles, Oregon. 1 I. V I LosHtrayed or Stolen. V in to n H o tel ,4k* G RASS VALLEY, O RE. A 2-year old horse colt, near mouse grey color; blocky built; weight about 1200 lbs; branded a hair brand on shoulder, doable R, right and left on one center stem; last seen about September 20, 1908. Reward of 15 for information lead ing to its recovery, or $10 reward for delivery at my farm. J. A .. R asmussen , tf-317] lionkland, Or New Entirely. SCHOOL Convientto Business * - j i ; SCRANTON, •> PRICES REAI^MAMLE - P E N N S Y L V A N IA . Architecture Bookkeeping Banking and Banking Law, Commercial Law Stenography Advertising m u • , r?W C.ard Writi"K ; Chemistry Conducted on Best Principles € • ■ « m e r e ia i T r n S e R . l l c l l . 4 Information Wanted. We have several parties who are looking for homestead locations or relinquishments, also some good timber claims. If you know of any good homestead or timber claim s.it will pay you to write to us. Ad drees A etna R ealty Co., 225 Failing Building, tfs4-309] Portland, Or Krench, O .rm .n, 8 p .n i.h , I .u„ht with Bdiwn h en tv Full information furni.hwl fro, upo„ „q u w t by in B* Y.- REED, Representative, P a r t i n lid 64 1-3 s ix th str e e t, P ortlan d . Ôre. t •T O P AT , Hotel Oregon ! ****■■■■■■■■«i MAaaaai aaasas,aa a a a a a It la n e « and Its rooms are provided with running water and long distance tele phones. European plan. Rates $1 per day and upward Highest priced room $3 per day. Any pessotUor persons having horses, cattle, houses, lots or house hold goods for sale, exchange, or parties desiring to buy such prop W right-Dickinson Hotel Co. erty, will find T hx O bserver a Chas. W rig h t, President. good medium for advertising and securing a customer. Try M. C. Dicklasou, Mssagcr. T hx O bbbbvxr , Moro, Or AND My Motto Is Call and Examine M y Btoek of F U R N IT U R E and S ID E L IN E S before baying - OeCA R ANDERSON MANAOKR Comer IW u i MormStreeti, Billiard and Pool Tables - lee cold drinks and les cream In saa- Deputy Stock Impector Soda water, bottled and tonntain, , Le«H SchadswHa. East. Orwgo« always on band. Office at Furniture Store. F. R. A X T E L L , M O R O , O R JOB PRINTING B ri ng y o u rs to T he O ld R el ia b l e . F ree bus to and fro m tra in s R ates by th e day 6 0 c, 7 6 c, S I . 0 0 . S I . 6 0 , S 2 . A Good E uropean C lean P lan F a m ily hallam oot Lively Oregon. Sherman County, Both in Workmanship and Price »■■■»■ssssssss m Bii m,,,,^,, ! P ro tlan d , O r e g o n . UNDERTAKING Quick Hale, aud Hmsll Profits. . Live sod L et Live. Satisfaction Guaranteed Essiosd Hotel F U R N IT U R E I P hon^r.ph. C orner 7th and Stark Streets. Io Boy, Sell or Eichange Cig$u*s, Tobaccos . V .1 ’ A th a n a n y m ak e we have ev er h a n d le d . Stock Inspector Oregon. W e haws e e eeevete I W e y sktlsh We IWraeUe eTeU ea r BeStetiMs. Ready ,, « M O R O , O R E G O N . H otel C l L IV E R Y , FEED A N O S A L E S T A B L E S . J» M . D U N A H O O , Proprietor and M anager. Wasco, Oregon. Ts t Sidney Johnson, Proprietor. Every kind o f » rig to ’order, First street. Stroog brick, Moro, Ore. and all orders prompt and satis factory at reasonable prices. Farmers teams fed as w e ll as they are fed at home, if not better. Confectionery Telephone at our expense. FILLS. bais neos ** A re g e ttin g us m ore p a tro n s w ho used to w ear n o th in g b u t ta ilo r-m a d e s W m . Rudolf t t r* »V V. O. Ay-r Os., Lsw nt wlt. 1 A lee «ss««*- sid h — stsrsrs / I yers d W. ’ • M e rc h a n t Tailoring AXTELL For P a rtic u la r« ask _ W e o n ly h ope to hav e th e b est tra d e . C lo th es lik e Real Estate Snaps The greatest, treaty of motj.erft Porto Rico reports the most pros times has just, I»een completed be* perous year io its history. From tween the United States and Japan. the first landing of Uncle Sam this It provides for everything cordial island seems to have resolved to exoept the execution of the jingoes wear a smile that won’t tome off. on both sides the Pacific. It is ex pected they will die ot ennui. How Bryan must envy Goinpers ! Mr. Bryan could not beelected with “R veuge is sweet.” in certain the aid of Mr. Goni,»ers* snp|>ort; impure wajs. but Jim Finch, once but Gornpers has been re-elected iu a stage driver in this county, will spite of his having supported Mr. find It a bitter dose before the peo Bryan. pie get through with him for his brutal and cowardly murder of So far as A meric» is concerned, Ralph Fisher, in Portland last Sat Count Boni deCastellane has great unlay. Mr. Fisher was prominent ly prejudiced tlie case of the duke in disbarment of Finch for crooked of Abiuzzi. In matrimonial affairs ness as a lawyer, but the records the scion of some noble American show that Mr. Fisher did everything alfalfa domain is preferable to any right iu jh e case. lord or dnke. L et o th e r p eople sell th e m — we d o n 't e x p ect to do a ll th e b u sin ess in tow n. G J F arley, retired, 616 East T h ird at T he Dalles, Oregon, says, “ I suffered for some tim e w ith back acheao<Fpain in m y loins, which would be very vere If I contracted a slight oold. M y kidneys were in a very disordered con dition when 1 procured Doau’s K id ney Pills and begau using them. I t was not long before I obtained relief from the use of this remedy, aud the pain« aud symptoms gradually disappeared. I t is some tim e now since I was cured by Doan’s K id uey Pills aud I have had no return of the trouble. I can recommend Doau’s K id u ey Pills as a remedy of great m e rit ” • Send The Observer to yonr absent a aky of lurid fear; , friends. It is better than a letter, A lig h t th a t ’lutniued arm or, and made dazzle and gives all the home news. Four The water supply at a homestead Each arm orial accouterment aud be routh of Madras was fairly plentiful months for 60c. trayed dread faces sere, at 100 feet, but to make it doubly A u d sbone on hopeless battlements certain drilling was continued thru What they ap|>ear to have im grown frazzle. I For sale by all dealem. Price 60 the stratum of rock that held the cents. -Foster*MGbum >4fe, Buffalo, pressed upon the German war lord Quotations of -th is convincing is that no number of imperial sort might be multiplied to an ex water, and the entire supply has New Y o rk ,'s o le agents for the United H tales. been lost. wrongs can make a divine right. tent which would become tiresome, Remember the name— Doans—and and they would show thut while the The Prineville water supply is take no other. New York society women are said use of the word is now regarded an abundant and mysterious. The deep to beg, borrow or steal evening a modernism, it is iu fact like most er one goes the swifter the current, gown's. Perhaps that accounts for colloquialisms, but a revision to old and where it comes from or goes to some having so little of them on. er uses. Roosevelt need not l>e ask will probably never be understood. ed to explain 1 is use of frazzle. Dry and and as it is at its surface 146 aerea, jo in in g Moro, a snap at If Santa Claus succeeds in filling the whole valley covers a sheet of •6 ,(MIO. some of the stockings disylayed in I ~ The kaiser is adding to his laurels underground water the size of which 620 acre® 2)4 miles from Moro, 400 Sherman county any better than the I by showing that he can be a good can only be estimated by the length acres farm laud; p len ty of water, very fair owners of them he’s a real | listener, and breadth of the valley itself. good improvements. Cao give a buyer wonder. good terms on this tract Arlington Record: Judge Little Mr. Taft will probably attend the field held a special session of the 820 acres tast of M onkland; w ill take “ Reduce the duties,” declares the inauguration of Cuba’s new presi part trade, or w ill take $17. p r acre caah Circuit court at Condon Monday, $300,000,000 laird of Bkihbu, and dent, January 28tb. The Cubans 640 acre«, the best Im proved fs rtn in the busy bouse wife hopes against most certainly should be careful to dispose of the salojn cases which the oounty-; buuse m at $2.600, barn and hope that he means the house hold not to add to the cares of this great have been troubling the minds of w ater works mat $2,600; nloe lawn and the people of that place for several good out house« of all kinds, for $2R per duties. and good friend during the next four sere. O n ly one m ile to haul grain to weeks. It wilUbe remembered that m arket; $4.000 dow n, the balanoe on years. Judge Littlefield decided, some good terms. Our consular agents in Greece re port that the olive crop is small. I have a fitrm In M orrow oounty oon- The publication of campaign cou weeks ago that the Condon charter Uncle Sam’s (k|HMNr^Nll fill the tributious after an election seems to and the Medfoid charter were not sietlng o f 727)4 ucro«; good wheat land plenty o f w ater; 1^4 m ile from (»oat gap; Ainjjgs^ifn olives are rapidly attract but little notice. Their similar, and that Condon must live office. $20. i>er acre. W ould entertain im proy publication duriug a campaigu can up to the local option law. On that an exchange proposition. tie used hr a Club to extort sutisctip decision an appeal was taken by $80 per acre, plenty of interview not an in (ions or as a basis for slanderous the saloon men to the Supreme w at»^ goo« house and barn, la in one of the btat localities In Sherm an county is hard to tell in th e misrepresentation. court, and it is hoped the matter Thia Is oue o f the beet bargains 1 bate. 'case. Nothing material Thrill be decided in that tribunal 820 Acres, as good farm land as there au ted to say seems to have la In Sherm an oounty, for $11,200 on Canada is pushing on steadily within a month or so. District At sy terms; 1% miles from station, g«xl ill of water, fair house and barn. with its ship canals, aud in this re torney Burdett represented the state spect is unquestionably ahead of assisted by Senator Bowerman. MO Acre farm , one o f the beet I n the The inf^w^ffig pdfnt about Count the United States. But there will County, good house and barn, w ell of „Boni and Prince Helie is to know be nothing slow about ^Jncle Sam water, nice orchard; $2,800 dow n, the Is It asked how can the laboring man balanoe on easy terms a t 6 peroent. in- how many titled cousins expect to when he takes hold o r th e water find time fo r self culture? 1 answer terest. strike the American matrimonial ways business in earnest. th a t an earnest purpose finds time or 120 Acres near Moro; w ill sell cheap bonanza before it is exhausted. makes It. I t seizes on spare moments T he c lo th e s wo sold h im h ad T h e c lo th e s we’ll sell you w ill b rin g you back. W e h a v e n t a n y o th e r sort.' The back aches because the kidneys are blockaded. H e lp the kidneys w ith th e ir work. T he back w ill ache no more. Lots of proof th a t Doan’s Kidney Pills do this. B ack We pleased h im by g iv in g h im v alu e, n o t by w h a t we to ld him . to g et h im h e re ag ain . K A Kime received news of the death of his father Thanksgiving Every Houaahold In thn City of Moro Should Know How to Roolat It. day in Missouri. The sad message came on Saturday. Wireless reports from a Japanese station 6,000 miles from San Fran cisco, have been distinctly reoorded at the latter station, breaking, the previous record by 3,000 miles. Cam e H e forgot th a t, as sooij as he left th e store. m It will be good news to the farm ers to hear that the Moro Hardware and Implement company will in future be able to supply all Holt Combine Harvester extras. C u sto m er W ho M ade us. BLOCKADED. Snow is expected next Tuesday in The Dalles; according to the es tablished prophecy, “two weeks af- tei it appeared on 7-mile hill.” ♦♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ r ■ a a H T " k r POLK’S OAZETTCEB Btw lnass M rscto r r Tow n BMBd V i l l a « W ash in gton , r iv in g ■ Skwteh o f «neh placo, S h lp p tn r V a cllltlss and fiad LMraetorjr of auch aa d pTofaaaloa. 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