Sherman County observer., December 11, 1908, Image 1

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O r.H is t Soc.. City H a ll.
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OBSERVER.
SHERM AN
W. H. Ragsdale
r»n»ln numismatist seemed tickled to
tleaih to get It a t any okl price. There
ale only sixteen specimens of this coin
In existence, and the Wisconsin man
Attorney at Law.
u«w has three of these In bis posses
»km. lie doesn’t want to be preskleut
of the United States. He would be
POrfectly satisfied to be the owner of
Office Ground Floor Ginn Brick
tfcose remaining thirteen half dimes.
A
Plea
for
a
National
Hymn-Row
to
Bn>
Next Door W.W.M.Co. Bank
C u sh io n N o v e ltie s T h a t M a y
Bo to be a philanthropist—in future,
come a PManthropist at Lftfie
that Is—all that Is necessary Is to be­
Be M a d e a t H o m e b y D e ft
queath a small coin of the present day
txpenMr ttakan Opera.
Fingers — H e a r t Shaped and
OREGON
io the trustees of some charitable
MORO
D o ll P in c u s h io n s . *
*
*
f aindatlou w ith the request that they
xyryw O u r N .w t orts
^Aep It until—well, until It Is worth a
y o u r ■seney w ill be safe fro m theft-, th e h a b it o f savin g
KRlTUCR b e i n g a million. ,
F. J . M eln d l
W . V . B ry a n t
O f all the Christmas presents that can
professor In Co­
be made at home at small expense
lumbia university
U n til recently I had been wondering none Is more simple or has more orig­
W illiam Milligan how It happened that the bottom still
inality than the ever welcome pin­
Sloane Is a l s o
refrained from drop­ cushion. Fortunately for the woman
Lawyers
president of the
ping out of that
whose income la small, these decora­
National Institute
cheerful American tive and useful cushions are quite
Rooms 1 and 2 The Ginn Brick
of Arts and Let
Industry known in easy to make at home,
"Over W.W.M.Co. Bank
ters. This douhlo
Gotham east side
A very dainty little hanging cushion
dose of distinction
p a r la n c e as th e Is heart shaped and three or four Inches
MORO
-
-
- OREGON
does not In any
‘‘Byetalian operar.”
long. Trace the outline of the heart
way make It Im ­
S tra n g s t h a t I t
on paper and cut It out for pattern.
possible for him
shouldn’t have Oc­
to be a patriot,
curred to me that
Frank Menefee.
FrejJ Wilson
A a
* A z. A Z ,A 1 i l
and that is exact­
the market for this
ly what he Is un­
commodity la grow­
less all signs fall.
ing up right here In
W hat else ean It
our midst. Although
Attorneys - at - Law
be that Inspires
the subscriptions of
■
***.
him to suggest
those who take their
Office in the Vogt Block, upstairs
that his Institute
aeasou of grand op­
should devote I t ­
era as they take a
self to the propa­
Expert,- Experienced, Registered Pharmacists
course at Carlsbad
OREGON
THE DALLES
gation of a na­
or the gold cure are
Hedicines Carefully Compounded.
tional hymn that
still solicited by the
Is really
worth
managers, the time
Complete Assortment of 8ilverwsre and Jewelry
while ? Professor
Is approaching when
Sloane considers
they w ill not be In­
It a perfect shame
dispensable. T h a t
—If anytbiug so unpopular as shame
w ill be when- the
D e n t is t ^ ^
can be perfect—that this mighty repub­
i t u l l a u c o lo n y In
lic, which has plenty and to spare of
New York surpasses
In point of numbers
MORO -
-
- OREGON everything else. Is still unprovided
A n y a n d a ll K in d s o f P a t e n t M e d ic i n e A lw a y s In S to c k
with a nutlonal hymn of sufficient “m ctA LiA N orx- the population of,
merit to appeal to the real musician as
bar .”
say, Milan, with Its
All Work Warranted.
well as to the devotee of ragtime.
La Sen la. Measured by the tide of Im­
We have patriotic songs, a number of migration of the last few years It w ill
Office In The Moro Hotel Brick. them. “The Star Spangled Banner,” come
w ithin the present generation.
for Instance, was a genuine .Inspira­
Now, the Sicilian as he Is found In
tion, and Francis Scott Key dtxwrves Gotham Is not as black as bis skin
k o . J. COFFIN.
good deal more cfedlt for having would seem to Indicate. H e Is appar­
been the medium through whom It was ently of simple construction, demand
communicated to man than he Is likely tag little and getting legs. . Most things
■ATBULS KEQU1KCB
ever to get. Poetically and musically*: be can do without and does, but there
however, It Is only “middling medio­ Is one thing which be cannot and will
Sheet oí lightweight cardboard.
r MARIK M. COFFIN.
cre,” not big enough for this great mu try to deny him self- grand opera
Odd pieces oí ulk
big country. I t Is really a curious bit of the "home brand. He does not re­
A pretty doll.
1
of composition, violating pretty nearly gard It us a luxury; for him It Is a
Baby nbbon.
every
rule
of
harmony
and
still
main­
necessity.
T
hat
la
what
makes
Italian
Office In The Goffin Building, 1st St.
taining
a
certain
dignity
which
Is
all
op.ru
such
n
gvxxl
business
In
New
Moro, Oregon.
Its own. i t certainly Isn’t popular In York that its two foremost promoters,
the real sense o f the expression. Glullo Gattl-Casazza and CleofoDte
HEART SHAPED CUSHION.
Among Gotham’s four millions and Cam panini, are employed by our rival Then draw the heart shape for the
a
n
d
surgio
a
A modern hoe pi la 1 for the treatment of all madicat
odd there must be a t leeSt h alf of that opera houses to boom It for an it is cushion on a sheet of lightweight
dieeaeee, except euch ae are oontsgious.
»
number to whom It Is an unknown worth-
cardboard and cut o ut Tw o shapes
melody.
are needed, one for each side. Any
R a te s , f r o m $ 1 0 .0 0 to $ 2 1 .0 0 p e r w e e k , a c c o r d in g to ro o m
on 3 y e a r lease a t 3 -io th s
Worst of all, other countries not h alf
Tlint the opera going habit la con­ odd piece of silk may be used, plain or
so worthy of a splendid national an­ genital In the Italian population of Oo- figured.
Cover the cardboard with
♦ Ambulance will meet all trains and boats if hospital ie notified.
920 acre: 800 acres tillable, 75 acre them as this have good ones, so good, thani is a fact recognised by those who scented cotton, then cover that with
Indeed, that we use them for hymn try to do business as if It were only
F o r F u r th e r In f o r m a t io n A d d r e s s
summer fallow, at $1.25 per acre. tones In our churches—those o f Eng­ acquired and might easily be modified. the silk. I*ut the doll's bead between
the pieces of cardboard and overhand
land, Russia and Austria, fo r exam­ My friend Giovanni Matteo, who bas neatly w ith Bilk. On each side of the
ple. Up to date neither “D ix ie ” nor been an Italian long enough to know bead fasten a bow of baby ribbon by
Good House, B a rn , an d O u t
M e d ic a l D ir e c t o r s .
“Yankee Doodle” has been accorded a better than to Interfere w ith nature,
which it can hang.
B u ild in g s , P le n ty of W a t e r
place In foreign hymnals, and the lack Is convinced now that such la the case
T h e little doll la dressed In soft yel­
of reciprocation Is galling.. Professor lie Is a bootblack padrone, the patron low silk and gauze wings that fasten
Situated four miles noTth east of Sloane deserves well of his countrymen saint of twoscore olive skinned and on her back at the waist line and show
and all that he can get besides.
decidedly husky Sicilian lads who mo­
Klondike. Apply or write to
nopolize the “shine and polish’’ Indus
I have been feeling rather deeply try In an uptown business district, a
C . E . J o h n s o n , M o r o , O r e g n on this subject, and It la posalhle that cheerful and vociferous brigade that is
It may have tinctured ray ordinary putting nickels Into Giovanni’s pocket
conversation somewhat too perceptibly. with a certainty and a celerity that ere
Nearest Hotel to Business Center, Banks and Depot.
Last night at the long w ill enable him to return to his
play I met Jacobus native I ’alermfi In “great shape.” Last
Sunday D inner 35 cents.
Damra who. after year Giovanni was brought to a keen
all, cannot be held realization of the fact that the good
J . T . P e t e r s B r ic k
strictly
responsi­ old Sicilian custom of keeping one's
First Class Barber Shop in the Hotel.
ble for the K n ick­ employees at work as long as it can
M a in S tre e t
erbocker blood he be made profitable regardless of time
Is reputed to con­ and tire bus not yet taken root In this
tain—and I spoke country.
, IATHBALS IEQ1I1IE1
of the a w fu l pau­
W h jn the opera season opened the
A
Kali
ysrd oi yellow nlk for drew.
city of our nation­ padrose was confronted by a delega­
;
A »mall <W1.
al songs.
tion of eager and determined young­
String of besdz. .
" It seems to lim ­ sters who were a unit In demanding
mer ayrs
eo
iller
Cotton betting.
it our national ca­ early closing on opera nights. Giovanni
Gauze for wmg»
pacity,” I said. “I t tried to be diplomatic.
r -u«
nf *
He tried to
puts a damper on convince the Insistent lsds that In
Dancing everySaturday even­
DOLL PINCUSHION.
our e x p a n s i v e -
ing until further notice.
he
oro
ncss.”
a little above the head. Tbe full aklrt
“I f we need It so
A good floor and the beat of
la filled with cotton, and then a piece
bserver
much, why In -----
of cardboard cut round and three
music by Hulse orchestra.
(the locality men­
inches wide, covered to match the
t i o n e d b y M r.
dress, la sewed to tbe bottom of the
J
Damm Is now a
a k lrt
matter <tf grave
A set of natural colored crash cush
theologlca 1 d Ispute,
Ions Is a moat acceptable g ift to the
and he w ill be
college boy or girl. They may have
. A jflk
A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
given the benefit DEMANDING EAKLY CLOSING ON OPERA tops of perfectly plain linen and cords
D a lle s Ir o n W o r k s , O w n e r
of
the
doubt)
can’t
MIGHTS.
J . B . K ir k , P r o p r ie t o r . “ why don ’ t V I
or narrow frills of a contrasting color,
we buy it? Tell
HIRE THAT ’MER­
America bread Is regarded as the staff or each one may tie embroidered, one
met I s n ’ t o u r
RY WIDOW' VET-
of life aud that opera Is only a fitting with the college emblem, another with
LOW T”
money as good as
supplement to terrapin, trufflesiand the tbe recipient's initials, a third with the
Cj 7 -
wAsrs th» p to p l» tto p
Expert men always at Land to at­ Fhe other fellow ’s?”
other unsttalnables. I t did not work. class colors and a fourth with a fra ­
tend to repair work ^nd the upkeep “It Isn’t that so much,” I tried to ex­ Giovanni tried to be firm, and his ternity design.
plain. “Austria had Its Joseph Haydn.
youthful countrymen proved that tl»ey
of a machine generally. Located llUMsla Its Amton Rubinstein“—
Cover For Medicine Qlaee.
were becoming real Americans by go­
“Then
why
don’t
we
hire
that
'Merry
opposite Moody wbarehouse, brick
A pretty Christmas trifle utilising
ing out on a strike.
T h e D a lle « . O r« « o n ,
Widow’ fellow to do the Job?* Inter­
building and cheap insurance.
Now, such a thing as s bootblack ecrape of fine white linen la a cover
rupted Jacobus obtusely. “H e ought
Steam H e a t.
Electric L ig h ts
Electric Call Bella.
strike right In a congested business for a glass of milk or one containing
io polish off a national anthem In good
district of New York means real hard­ medicine that baa perhaps to stand
shape.
Dick Savage has raked In
ship. I t Is almost as impossible for some time. First a square of glass le
r- H O T E L R A T E S TO SU IT YOU.
about a million Out of the ‘W idow ’ and
the average business man of Gotham cut the required size, then two pieces
ttiOre coming.”
to do bis dally stunt without his dally of linen a little larger than the glass,
M o r o . O r e g o n .'
All O R & N Trains Stop at Front Door
A i) excellent method of becoming a shine as It Is for tbs normally con­ on one of which Is embroidered a
Railway Ticket Office in the Lobby.
philanthropist has just occurred to me. structed Sicilian to do without his •pray of Email flowers or two er three
Giovanni wrestled w ith the single larger blossoms, aa panales, ac-
It Is nothing that w ill draw on one’s opera.
problem Individually for an hour or cordlng to fancy. Tbe two pieces are
resources
either
of
time
or
money,
but
T . N . C R O F T O N , P r o p r ie to r .
Express and Freight
It Is something which may be accom­ legs, but the miracle of shining forty sewed together aud bound with rib­
Delivered to any Part of the City plished by anybody who Is capable of pairs o f New York shoes In less than bon matching the embroidery, and Into
Piano andFurniturs Moving.
deriving satisfaction from the fact forty minutes did hot happen In his this case the glass square is slipped
case. There was nothing to do but Thia little device would as a g ift bring
yield, and he yielded finally and con- much pleasure to a sick child or even'
I seated to the “night off” system a d u lt
Equally acceptable, too, w ill It bo to
among his trium phant employees. He
Is by no means reconciled to the situa­ those taking the milk d ie t
tion and has no enthusiasm over the
Christmas Hints.
coming of Gattl-Oaeasu.
Corset bags of ribbon are not now,
“I f dat Gsssas be know da mlseree
All kinds of Reservoir and Cistern work in eon--
he makn me,” he moans, "he woulda but hose with outside pockets, contain­
*' nection with water systems installed Hi first
ing auapendera and const laces, o n a
g if only da Oerman op’rs."
Proprietor of
class style and all work ?done guaranteed.
S T U Y V B S A N T BRO W N.
novelty.
T WANT TO
ra a siD E N T .
HE do
I f there la a baby to bo remembered,
Dynamite and powder work on all kinds of Rock Exoavations
a little sock of soft cashmere Is a eug-
One Gweee Only.
that some time—nobody can possibly
say when- n small coin of the day
“W hat did he ever see In her?’ asked geetlon. I t could bo mads In nightin­
gale style.
may take on a value wholly dispropor­ one.
Draying of all Kinds.
Ribbon corset hags made on tho o r­
tionate J b Its present worth. At the
“W h a t did ska ever see In him?”
der of the toothbrush case minus the
recent mm of a coin collection In New asked the other.
Trunk» and Grij»s Hsulsd to and York a United States sliver h alf dime
Which of these two woe tho woman rubber lining would bo o welcome
of W02' was knocked down to a man and which tho monf— Konooo City gift whom dainty
from all trains
- , • from Oehkoah for < I1 A and tho Wlo- ,
THE ONE
SÜ RE W AY
New York In
Chiaro Oscuro.
Fruit For the
Christmas Tree.
To have money is to save It. The one sure way to save it
is to deposit it with Wasco Warehouse Milling Co. bank.
You will then be eiempt from the annoyance of having
it burn holes in your pockets. Aside from the tact that
tends to the establishment of thrift, economy, discipline
and a general understanding of business principes essen­
tial to your success.
Meindl & Bryant
To those wiihiDf such relations we heartily eitend our services.
asco
M il l in g Co.
W
ar eh o use
B A tfK
* a a a
M oro
a a a a .
Menefee & Wilson
M OROPHARM ACY
FORMALDEHYDE. RUBBER GOODS. PERFUMERY.
BRUSHES, COMBS, SPONGES, CICflRS.
J. R. Morgan
D
PHYSICIAN & SURGEON.
D .
Ducases of Women Clilirei a Special!!
T H E D A L L E S H O S P IT A L
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Wheat farni for Rent
Drs. Ferguson and Reuter,
H otel M oro
Dancing Academy
MORO OREGON
O pposite P o s t O ffic e
Moro. Oregon.
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PLUMBING ® STEAM FITTING
D ra y
Trunks and Grips Delivered
To and From all Trains,
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H. A. Stuart, Moro, Oregon.
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K iv e C e n t s
USEFUL FRESENTS.
SET OF BLOTTERS.
Dainty Christmas Trifle For the W o­
man Who 8«ws— Ribbon Holder.
A Ecwlnft case of cretonne Is always
appreciate«^ an a gift by the woman
who does her own mending
The
vivid colors of the ert^hnne and tbe
grac«> of tt)«> desigu make It particu­
larly attrk«l||ve ns a material for this
purpose
T |i> c
I llu s t r a t e d i,ja y
e a s il y
be
cm le
at home at < u
very small jyoat
A strip of «'re-
tonne Is used for
the outside of the
case, and il<« In
aide Is line,1,will.
■Uk^JhtnooJzi.ig
with thr (Ltors
The
r e w .n g
'
tcrlrtls urc held
In
i hiec
with
straps of rlbbou.
At’ each cud of
the case nre rlb-
bous that tie It
when u<*t In use
4 m ost In g e n ­
ious and cunven
lent holder for
the rolls of baby
rllibon which are
such n ec e s s a ry
t r i f l e s lu th e
wardrobe of the
d a in ty w o m a n
has been devised
anil Is so si a i ply
formed that
It
may 1«? at tempt'
ed by the .merest
amateur lu sew­
ing. When com­
plete It resembles
a v e ry
la rg e
spool of cotton,
and tlife starting
point Is to cut
two rounds In
c a rd b o a rd ope
Inch
larger
In
diameter than the
These are covered
a n y th in g
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Useful Holiday Gift That May Be
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Made at Home.
This simple and Inexpensive g ift can
be in a do w ith little trouble. Buy a
big sheet of gray blotting paper, dark
gray preferred, the tiniest calendar
that you can purchase and a yard of
one-ha If Inch holly red ribbon.
Cut twelve pieces of the paper 3
by G luches. Then, after taking t h e 1
calendar apart, paste one month on
the upper lert hand corner of each
blotter, ihit tbe blotters In a pile, tak­
ing care to have the months of the
calendars hi order, and tie them to­
gether with tbe ribbon In the way
shown In the Illustration.
‘I f you wish, you can make an en­
velope of cardboard, provided It Is
thin enough, after the patterns of any
y lATEHALS WKlttfiL
One »beet of gray blotting paper.
A small calendar.
Kali yard oi one-half in«di KoDy
red nbbon.
THE BLOTTERS WHEN FINISHED,
envelope In the house, and print In the
upper left hand corner la gilt letters
"Greeting to a Friend.”
Plaee the
blotters <ln this, and you have a very
attractive and useful present.
drip
O n r |« u <J •riwntK
Poor «pooh
at
cotton.
Four p jp r u at nmJIcs.
r » | * mraiure
Y ard .iixl lu ll at rib­
bon.
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CRETONNE SEWING
CASE.
roll of baby rlbtxin.
on IwWi sides w tili
c o n v e n ie n t ,
th o u g h
w h ite
linen outside and white china Bilk on
the Inside Is a suggestion.
Around one end tuny hr embroidered
“A Friend In Need.” on the other the
Initials going diagonally.
Holes are
pierced lu the center of the cardboard
and the rolls of ribbon and the ends
secured under rosettes sewed on^ the
cardboard where the holes nre In, the
the cotton spoil, the rolls In varied
hue taking the place of the cotton.
Tho. hanger also starts from these
points, and through a loop on one end
of the spool n tiny pair of scissors Is
s|Tp|)ed, the other end holding n bodkin
In a similar loop.
Waist Protectors. •
One of the simplest and at the same
time one of the mogt appreciative gifts
which one can make a girl is a waist
protector to slip over the closet hanger
which holds her fancy waists.
It Is the easiest thing In the world to
make.
Take a »«iiinTk of figured«sflk. s llk o
line or any pretty, light material, cut S'
hole lu the, center large enough to slip
easily arouud the collar of tbe waist
and finish around tbe edges with some
P*®“ ?
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Rosettes of narrow satin ribbon tack­
ed on the corners w ill add to the dainty
effect
Lining Is not advised, as this won'(J
make the protector too heavy for deli­
cate waists.
N ic k s l B read Trays.
Quaint and ornamental for the table
are the nickel bread trays in old co­
lonial design, showing fluted and head­
ed borders In highly polished finish
These trays are somewhat host shaped
and show ornnmentnl effects In pierGsd
work.
Appropriate Motto Cards.
•Motto cards have come Into great
Moslem Prayer Ruge.
prominence as Christmas gifts. Pop­
Prayer rugs were evidently Invented
ular quotations Illuminated with elab­
for the purpose of providing tho wor­
orate floral garnitures printed on large
shipers with one absolutely clean place
cards and furnished with rings by
on which to offer prayers. It la not
which to suspend them are 25 cents
lawful for a Moslem to pray ou any
Mcb.
place not perfectly clean, and unless
Her! Bed Break.
each one has his own speclul rug he
"Here's a pretty g«xxl coat If yon
Is not certain that the spot lias not
been *|>Ghuted. It docs not matter to want it,” said the farm er’s wife, w ith
these followers of Mohammed how a generous smile. »
Young H ila ry Wearluesse, the tramp,
unclean a mg that Is on the floor may
he, ^>e«?aus«> over. It they placo the spoke '^politely, yet with some alight
pmyer rug when their devotions begin. hauteur.
“Y er kindness, ma'am,” he said,
“should t«e an excuse for yer Igno­
i'A
An Eye Experiment.
ttV^oyes rtmlly see .two objects. rance, but ye ougbter know I can't
If the two forefingers l»e held, one at wear no sack coat with this here silk
r
,
the distance of one foot, the other two hat.”—Atlanta Constitution.
feet In front of the ey«>s. ami the f o r ­
Diokey fiuett’s Joke.
t~~
mer be looked at, two phantoms of the
Dickey Suett, tbe comedian, liked
latter will lie olwerved. oite on each
nothing (letter than a joke on hla com­
side. I f the latter flgureu»e reg:ir«l«xl.
two phantoms of the nearest finger rade and rival. Dripping. Debt always
haunted poor Dickey, and one evening
will tie observed mounting* guard, one
As he was steering for the theater in
on either side.
a pouring rain an officer tapped him
«Nt the shoulder aud politely Inquired.
Little Food.
“Are you Mr. SuettT’ ”1? No, In­
Student—Something Is preyh g on my deed,” was the Instant response.
mind. Professor W ,—It inu il be very ”l>ou’t you see I ’m Dripping?’—Lon­
hungry,—Yale Record.
don Globe.
The Dalles iuto Garage
Autos Repaired and Stored
Q
PusTaim,
Q uick and Cheap I
ibber 8 tamps Fum U K ^j
- — -J k * Typew riter^ Typewriter
Suppl!**, Ribbons, E ta .
M o r o , S h e r m a n V C o u n t y , O r e g o n , .F r id a y , JL>ec. 1 1 , 1 9 0 8
E L s ta b lis h o d 1 8 8 7 .
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° r Fvsry Description to O rd e r
Shiver
Just scratch a match— light
the Perfection Oil Heater—
“ and stop shivering. Wher­
ever you have a room that s
hard to heat— that the fur-;
nace doesn’t reach — there
you'll need a
PERFECTION Oil Healer
(E q u ip p ed w it h S m o keless Do v ic e )
Just the thing for blizzard time or between seasons. Its genial
glowing heat makes any room cheerful and cozy. N o smoke
no smell— smokeless device prevents.
Brass
font bolds 4 quarto of oil burning 9 hours, h in-
ished ai japan and nickel. Every heater warranted.
The
which i is so much appreciated by workers and
students. M ade of brass, nickel plated wdh the
latest improved central draft burner. Lvenr k
warranted. W rite our nearest agency for d e­
scriptive circular if your dealer cannot supply'
tbe Perfectooo O il Heater
or Rsyo
Lamp.
S ta n c la r d O il C o m p a n y
(I n c o r p o r a t e d )