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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (April 23, 1909)
1 « sa Improvements to Mrs MoCullums handsome borne make it appear doubly nioe. EVERY THING TO EAT OR WEAR Our spring and summer lines in all departments, now complete, are ready for your inspection. We have paid “ special attention this season to the needs ot ladies and chil dren in Dry Goods and Accessories. The largest line of Wash Goods, White Goods, Trimmings, Laces, Embroideries, Under Muslins, Shirt Waists, entirely new and up to date, is to be found in our store. We hope you will favor us with an early call to look over what we have to show, whether you wish to buy or not, as we are very anxious to acquaint you with our efforts to cater to your wants. • *. ' Please consider this a personal invitation. Thanking you for past favors, yours respectfully, MORO COMMERCIAL CO. ix.k.KrMrxari REDUCTION Uncle Peter DeMose hae added an attractive porch to bi« coxey ho*« ou MoCoy avenue. W C Bryant is building a 23x26 barn at bis reeidenoe in Moro, in which to bouse a Jersey oow and a 0 0 driving horse. «. Cl Contrsctor Raymond is now hap 0 0 py at the certain prospect of having 0 the opera house Completed by the 0 time it is needed. 0 The anniversary of Odd Fellow 0 0 ship in America will he celebrated 0 at Waeco on the 26th, by the Sher 0 0 man oounty brotherhood 0 0 0 0 0 0 I I) Pike will have the nicest 0 home in the park region of Moro; it 0 is now in the hands of the painters 0 Mrs CS Ingle of Shaniko, and TE Bayless of Kent, have been having dentistry service by Dr Morgan this week. and decorator for tbe ~ finishing 0 0 touches. Our prices will convince you that w e are hewing close to the line, g ! ,, at all warehouses owned by the Pacific Coast Elevator Co In Sherman county, the storage and handling charges are hereby reduced from 75c perton to 50c per ton a reduction of 3-4th cent per bushl T h is reduction on storage w ill sa v e to the farm ers of S h erm an cou n ty $25,000.00 on th is se a so n s crop. Pacific Coast Elevator Co. By E. S. Cattron, 0 w“t°« Ore*on’ Sherman County Agent M a rc h ix , 19 0 9 . «A tracted in the credit system. I ON GRAIN > Selling for cash is a great advantage to you for you do not have to help pay any bad debts apt to be con Storage and Handling Charges Material i« arriving fast enough now to keep workmen busy on tbe opera house construction. Joe M Eddy had a rib broken and several ugly cuts made about bis head by reason of being thrown from a horse. Joe may not be ah|e to cra *k a juke for a week or two. . Buying for cash is a great advantage to us because we save whatever trade discount there Is. a* > I . 0 0 W r 4 'o r d lM lly M w llv lt ZF5. H a . x d . i x x , f 0 g t »« lo « r P a li Z xzE oxo, O x e g r o x x « ( « M I I M I ( »»« Repair to us for Repairs. g W e make a specialty of r e t i r i n g w a t ches, eyeglasses, spectacle« aO<l optical goods. W e have the tools and materials and skill to insure good work. g 0 I f you have any je w e lry you «utnnot wear bring it here, and we w ill repair it so you can not tell It front new. W e dont hang your watch up for a week or »0 and then charge you for cleaning It. W e clean It and guarantee It for a year w ith o rd in ary usage. g 0 0 0 0 F. W. Clark, Jeweler, & Optician 0 0 5 TH E DALLES, OREGON. g 0 0 0 0 0 ooooocxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx? ; R. P. H ulse Ceo. E. T h o m pson Moro Hardware and Implement Co 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 Have on hand a complete stock of The nearest duty is the highest Mre JB Mowry has returned from » Lst each one do his duty day by duty.. * a visit to the Rose City. day; no one man can do everything J B Mowry is repainting Cherry- J W Coohran made a flying husi hut each can do something; one can croft, his pretty Moro home. nesa trip to Portland last, week. not he a whole skyfull of sunshine, Work Harness, leather and chain, hut he can shed at least one ray of J O Thompson has returned to . It takes more» than the sharp an light. good old Hherman county, and has glee to prove that a man lives Hack and Buggy Harness, single or double, Gospel meetings every night this square life. Type-writer paper at The Observ A Brooklyn doctor denounces the relocated near Grass Valley. week at the Baptist church. er office. habit of using salt on potatoes. The Celluloid Rings, H aith s, Whips, Robes, Collars, Pads Geo Rehman hae bought a half Artiat E T Butts is deoorating hoy who defined salt as “the stuff section farm of Hon E O McCoy, in the interior of th<ffarm residence of Pencils, 10 cents per doxen, rub Hot Coffee and Sandwiches, at K O K O , B U K H M A N ( ( I..O H F O O N : that spoils potatoes if you don’t put the vioinity of Grass Valley. C D O’Leary. ber insert, Observer Book Store. A B W«»lfard’s, Biggs. any on,” seems to have started right E u r e k a Lo dg e W o . 121 When ants bother your refrigera Inks, mucilage, cards, envelopes, hut lost his way. Ira K Meseinger has built him a Don’t borrow The Observer. Sub A . K A A. M ., Morn, Or. paper of every kind, tablet«, every atyle, at tor set the legs in small granite pans new home at hie peach farm over scribe, and have it your own. Mt*eta the ttntt and third Tbe Observer Book 8 tore. Rev A J Adams and N P Hansen of water: ants avoid dampness. 1 fliuraday evening«» of each looking The Dalles. Fountain Pen Pocket Holders, m onth Vialting me in tier»» Sewing Machine needles, oil and left for Monument Tuesday to rep . eordH Ily Invito«! to meet latest, safest and best, Observer Mrs A C Thompson is on a visit You cannot measure a life by Ihe every kind of supplies. L W Ross, resent Moro Presbyterian church ua. B y order of the W . M . ' to her eon J R, cashier-of-the Arm distanoe between its early poverty Book Store. J. M. Parry, Secretary at the annual Presbytery. Mr Ad the Wasco jeweler. our packing company in Portland. and its later inoome. ams expects to return and bold his For Postal Cards, and Postal ‘ . ... B e th le h e m C h e p te r If you want the very best to he oooooooooooooooooc>ooooooc>o 00000000000000000000000c '.J j/ No '» O.K a. regular services as usual on Sunday The danger of the one-talent man Mrs Clyde Smith shipped 22 fat Card cases, try The Observer Book * T \ * had in Jewelry call on L W Ross, next. ■> Kegnlar communication today is not that he will bury it, healthy chiokens from Kent to Port each 2d and 4th I h u ne Store. Wasco. >- * •lay evenings monthly, Mrs Murfroe.nee Miss Edith Diek hut that he will do nothing but brag land whfch netted her $20. , TypF writer oil, the best 3-ln-l. « ».¡By order W . M . Six pairs of Men’s Sox, guaran man, came up from Portland with of it. and Mr« Helen Parry, Secy .Lubricates, cleans and polishes, Mrs H M Shull is Noble Grand teed to wear for aix month. Buy her husband’s mother, and went We desire to publish all tbe news of the new lodge of the Rebeccas at Are w inners. IJens from m y stock prevents rust. Try it The Observer M o r o L o d g e , N o . 113, them at Morp’s Big Store. have won 1st at u 11 umber of the N o rth out to the farm Tuesday, where Mr of every part of Sherman county, Kent, and Mrs L J Gates is Vice Book *Hlore. . . ------ west stHvw»<» th e -past <■ yearn. H ighest Munroe,Br, died suddenly recently hut if you hide your item under a Meeh» every Saturday Try ” the Tough Enough overalls? svorjng cockerel iu the Northw est la»t The finest line of Shirt waists ever •vetting at 7:30 unlock. year under National Poultry Associa all sizes. Best quality for the least to see how ¿natters are. Deceased bushel it does nohody good. J Frank Belshee was a social vis Vtaiting- member« are shown in 8h«fman county, is now on lion rules, was again 1st this year in was alone when he died and an au cordially invited. M em money. Moro Commercial Co. Portland. Eggs and stock, for sale Eating more corn bread, which is itor at TheOhserver office Saturday ber« are ext»ecled to he iisplay at Moro’s Big Store. Call reasonable For a nice bracelet or neck chain topsy showed that tbe cause of death good for a change, will conserve the afternoon. He came up from Waeco rm em . J. O. E llio tt, N . O . and see them. was heart .failure. Obert M. Braah, Secretary. South Mount Tabor, wheat supply and keep tbe staff of to Bake the acquaintance of a grand Superior round- nickel tipped and and locket, in tbe latest styles, call In every instance where iuvsstiga life below the famine m a r k - 159-1 Division Street and West Ave daughter he had not yet seen at the on L W Rose tbe Waeco jeweler. rubber top pencil«, .two-for-6-cents e The price of The Observer t» $ 1 .60 tion has been instituted in Europe «r year. 7ft oeutafor a il nmntha, ISO cent» and sum« for 1.0 cts’per doz., at the M. «L MEYERS, Portland, Oregon .During the visit of Mr and Mrs home of C R Belshee. Watchee from «1 up, and a large four moutha—but if paid in ndvauoe we Observer Book Shire **' and Japan, it has been demonstrated Tbe Oregop Editorial Association H S McDaniel to tbe Rose,City aooepi |2.fi0 In fu ll for 2 year«. Hborter T h r e e C h o ic e C o e h r e ls F o r 9 a l e . assortment to select from, at prices than one year 12H oeuta per.montb. that dogs are a nuisance and pro week. Portland one day ‘(bad a little expect to meet with the Washington Old type makes the very best of which you will find correct. L W >o<x>ooooooooooooooooo<xx>^ ductive of the plague. Cats restrict eun;” hut Mrs McDanel didn’t stay Editorial Association and National A Bill« Mark her« will anawaran Babbitt metal. We have it for sale Ross, the Wasco jeweler. In quiry, when^entered upon onr calendar, plague. There is no middle ground; to the eh ristetti ng. Association of Editors of America, giving the date o f the paper ns the date at and when you need any call at Tbe We have just receive«! a nice as no room for argument, and upon the which your current subscription ckplrea. Observer office. Price is right. . ( Ì 00000000000000000000000000 at Seattle next July. Then there That Arlington man who olsims sortment of thé latest things in advice of the most ahis scientists, will be something doing. Fresh supply of genuine carbolen- to have discovered a process for bot spring jewelry Call in and we will the dog is doomed in London and at FR ID A Y ...................April 23, 1909 uin just «»petted at theOhserver Book Sheriff Freeman has turned over tling rays of the sun has nothing on he pleased to show them to vou. L Kobe. -------- to Treasurer Stanley all but About the south; they have bottled moon W Ri»ss, Wasco. I have a few bargains in farm land and tow n property to Miss Margaret Pinkerton, one of shine down there for years. $8000 of the tales due from Sher Pustal Card Albums fine, in cloth which I respectfully invite attention New stock of double trees, clevis the most popular young ladies of tbe oyers, etc., from 25c up, at Tbe Ob The salmon law may he valid; man oounty on tbe last assessment, 's, chain, etc., at Moro Hardware 640 acres fine farm land.one Moro vicinity, and Mr M R K «»ff, of Fine residence property in server Bo«»k Store. but how about ‘‘striped bass in the and half of that sum will he paid mile from Wasco, w«dl improved Wasco with windmill, cistern, and Implement Co. See adv. our sister city, Wasco, were joined O ffe re d For Sale bv low«r Columbia riverì” Bourne, by tbe Eastern Oregon Land Co. . E C Davis, proprietor of the Grass $5,OCX) cash, balance on easy private water system, five room in the holy bond of matrimony at Ladies Fancy Note Paper, large If you are repapering your rooms terms with interest 8 |»er cent. Holman and Smith had better be cottage near Sandow mill for Valley Barn, promptly attends all «aiiurtinsnt with envelopes to match, at Tbe the Pinkerton bone, Rgv A J Adams $1,500, one third cash, balance persuatied to let that job nut. or intend to do eo; remove all the alls, day or night. Animals given Observer Book Htore. Geo. L Doyle place east of on easy terms. officiating. The happy couple are old paper, or it will bulge under the i he Very best of care. Charges are Klondike, 480 of fine farm land H A Stuart had a very serious M o ro , O regon, Some of the best patterns ever now receiving congratulations in U. B. parsonage in Wasco for right. all fenced and in cultivation, «hown in ginghams, 10c and 12^ c which The Observer heartily joins. attack of sickness Saturday night, new, damp paste, and besides leav $ 1200, one third cash balance price $12,(XX); $3,000cash, bal N o . I 900 acre«, 2Z'4 mile« to rall- arising front an ailment which be ing ugly marks will beoome hiding The nobbiest, cheapest and best pyr yard, at the Moro Com Co. on easy terms. roa<l Mlalton. 4 roomed dw elling, barn ance on easy terms. Two hundred and thirty-four In places for disease and insects. If a ha» been subject to for years. It 88x45, hlacknmith »hop, granary, cow harness, and a full line of harness Wedding stationery, and litera quiries from prospective settlers and A quarter section of timber Fine residence property ad barn, tine well water w ith w ind m ill extras, now on sale by the Moro loft hint quite weak for several disinfectant is proposed use it after and cialern, «mall hearing orchard, tel joining the city of Carlton in and fruit land. 8 miles hack ture for all social functions, at The investors from an advertising ex tbe paper is torn off days. ephone in houae, well fenced and crone Hardware and Implement Co. Fix Yamhill county consisting of from Mosier in Hood River Observer Book Store. penditure of $20, is the result achi fenced, 850 acre, tillable and ail in crop up your team right for spring work. Tbe Moro Juniors, Capt Johnny 7J acres of ground, 3 J acres all county. One of the latest swindles played mile« to Gra«« Valley Price $23,000 Stationery, paper, pens, ink, eved by Albany, Oregon. The ad in Oregon by which the unwary is Mowry, met tbe Grass Valley Juni cleared remainder all wood and $2,500 oaab, bulauce to «uit purchaaer Look over our adv. on this page. A half section of land near timber, has 6 room up to date Lme in Morrow county.. pencils and all sorts of ictas, at the was placed through the Chapman takd) in and dor e for, is this; The ors on the Grass Valley diamond a t 7 per cent interest. A dinner in honor of Senator C W cottage; all in fine shajie. For Advertising Co. of Portland. Tbe Observer Book Store. N q 2 320 acre« lew» titan m ll$ from sharper walks into a jewelry store in their lst oontest Saturday, and sale on easy terms will exchng -Plenty of other bargains that M »ro,"good d w elling and barn, nearly Fulton will he given by the Astoria Chapman Agency selected the pub Our "ads” attract attention and » l t d selecting a $50 watch, leaves a oarrird off the bouors, 3 to 10. The for Eastern Oregon property. a il tillable, plenty of good water, «<«♦«» Union Republican Club tomorrow are worth ini{uiring about. lications and the advertisement was rich deep Boll, in good «tate of culliva- Advertise. When you get our ad check for $600, drawn on an out of 2d game in tbe oontest will be pul C a ll a n d see m e o r w r ite tion, tine bargain at |>er ecre, th ird night, at the Commercial club in worded by Bury I Dasent, the secre vertising, you get husinessbringers. town hank, leaves instructions that up in Moro tomorrow, Saturday the cash, balance to suit purchaaer a t 7 per recognition of his service as U. S. tary of the Albany Comm-trcial Club. cent iutereet. the watch he adjusted and that he 24th. See tbe boys play. Senator for Oregon. New supply of muslins, cambrics, The Moro school will hold its an No 3 560 acres 4 miles from K ent on bi call for it, ar.d the change, a Tbe famous -fishes, of varigated The famous John Strootm inshoes India linons, and all staples in dry nual tryout for the oratorical con 460 acre« tillable, plenty of water, well eck later Oil returning he was colors and gorgeous tints, from Hon- •I» -» :« -» - fenced, school h«»u«e on w rite r of place, and Oxfords for lad'es and children good s and notions at Moro’s Big test, this (Friday) evening, April small buildings, price $25 per acre sum- informed that the check wa«i not olulu waters, will form one collection Store. m erfallowed, $2,000 d«»wn and balance The C Ootxion make for men and 23d, at the M E Church. There are gooii. ‘‘Well, that’s strange, bessys, in the Hawaiian exhibit at tbe Se on crop payment« If desired. Every man who wishes to be up( ten contestants for places in the boys. Both are long wear lines and its the second time that hank has attle fair. It is claimed that no No. 4 *X> acre« 3 from K ent noted fur fit and style. In Ox Blood to date should have a green hat. oratorical contest to be held in Moro ne this 00 me; hut here’s tbe aquarium in the world has a collec fair buildings, plenty of water, well Yoq can get them at the Moro Com May 28lh. A short musical pro fenoed, good state of cultivation, 225 Tans and Bla ks, at the Moro Com money for the watch,” and he counts tion more un'quein form and color mercial Co. acre« tillable, price $7,600, cash $1,600 mercial Co. gram wifi he rendered in connection out $5(1 in currency and starts for ing, although some have a greater balance on terms to suit purchaser. y* Sows Accurately If you want to buy read The Ob with the tryout; a small admission the door. "0, by the wsy, he says, nun)her. ________ _____ I H I I I I I I I 1 1 I I I I I H -li-H -h f without cracking N o 6 820 acres about l/ i m ile from server. If yotr want to sell adver fee will be charged, school children turuing around suddenly, vou’d het A number of my patrons are ¡J Grain—Durable— Bui ledge, nearly all tillable, fenced hog tise in it. , Children Who Art 8lckly tig h t on oouuty road, no buildings, Light Draft. 15 cents, adults 26 cents. The pro ter give me that check.” 1< is wil not aware that for some months ; ; water could he had on place by digittg Mother« who value their own com tort anil the A little blacker, a little neater, a ceeds will he used to defray the ex past the Moro Commercial Co. ” w ell, this Is a bargain at $25 |>er acre lingly hand<*d over to him; nn the welfare o f their chil Iren, ihnul«! never be w i'hnul a box of Mother O rav'e Sweet Powder« lor C h il $1600 cash, balance on easy, terms. Has the strnngent has had my bread on sale; any ; ; lot more wear. Truths about Armor ponses of the Moro athletic team. for uee throughout Ihr teaeon. They break up bank of it is the jewelers indorse dren, Cold», cure PeverTahne»», Constipation, Teethine, frame and heaviest N n 6 600 acres east of Monkland purchases of bread at this J J plate hosiery, for sale by Moro Com liMaordeh». Headache Stomach Trouble». TH KSK ment. With this be osn go into any Stthool and Home for April has an- wheel». Has a skein 2 1POWDKRS N K V K lt S A IE II flv " miles fro m 'ra ilro ad station a»jout Hold by ail L>rui( A trial like a wagon, which innkes it 35% lighter In draft. Haa 50% lesa wearing lAc. IX ie 't accept *ny aubatltute store will be appreciated by J ‘ mercial Company. 625 acres tillable, good bored well 100 ft >ther excellent article on The Gifts hank and get it castled, and then Store», package w ill he sent F K K K to any mother who parta titan any other. Ita wearing parts w ill last 50% longer than any other. deep, cistern, 4 rtxtm house, 200 acre«!tin Mrs. E. Anderson. ¡J w ill adilre»» Allen H. Olmsted, I m R o v , N .Y . 1 All who have inspected the new of the Garden, by Prof. R F Robin peed away to the in xt sui'kef Rave expense in .repairs. H iih no bevel pinions. W ill not orack grain. Haa aum m erfallow , third of crop goes to the hard oil compression cup«. We keep both diac and ho«, in all «lies. lath « !■! I I I I 1 I l-l 1 1 I lló-i-1-l-M-l-HI- stock of laces and embroideries at son, Multnomah county superin'en- purchaser, fair barn, good rich »oil; on« perfect «<-«>d d rill tor tl»«« West. A W W* ■ price $30 per acre, small paym ent down the Morn Commercial Company’s, «lent of schools Tl e article is very I.st ns prove It to jrmt by actual tree trial. I f KUL 1-4 I ■ j f I l J A g s W The way trains connect at Biggs balance to suit purchaser. It >loe»n I pm vxtlK-best »<-Ink. il I k Vim ■ J a_A ■ .11 pronounce it the finest ever shown appropriately illustrated» More than take aochaaova. Rs»v term» I ( your dailer M o 7 Good pasture section 4 mile now, passengers have ample time in the oounty. wwi f urd.r “ * “• 3 0 9 B* sr Yamhill S t r e e t . any other person in Oregon, Ptof w e s t of Moro for sale cheap, w ith easy both coming and going, for an extra paym ents, plenty of water, Come In nice dinner at The Biggs, with Mr P O R T L A N D . OREGON Dr J R Morgan, Dentist, has ar Robinson has given this subject that and m ake me an offer. and MrsJJ Heckard. Don’t forget ranged his appointments for Wasco attention witioh its importance merits ' M o 8 640 acres, less than one mile for two weeks in each month begin The school garden movement is rap from Burbou, flue d w elling and other Tbe Biggs, in your travels; there is out buildings lucluding barn, granary, time enough. The table is supplied ning with the 16th day. The re idly growing in the United States, large chicken house, eow sheds aud maining part of each month he will and has not only proved instructive other buildings, well fenced and cross with everything nice, and the rooms be at his office in Moro. fenced, plenty of water, one of the »test are new, neat and clean. and interesting to the children, but Im proved farms in the county; price Lest we forget, it might be advis has been a great help in improving t'26 ner acre, reasonable cash payment, Avenarius Carbolineu« is a germ balance to suit purchaser w ith Interest destroyer. Decay being a germ, it able to consider the fact that a good and beautifying cities, towns and a t 6 per oent. destroys the cause of decay in posts newspaper advertises a town,.better suburban residences. Waste places he O ld R eliable . Mo O I h iv e several different or timber. The US.Government, than anything else, as it gets all and school yards h«ve been trans p|“va of land in Eastern W ashington the ORNCo., Multnomah county, over the country. All lovers of pub formed with flowers, eyesores effaoed w hich I can texchange f«»r farm lands In Hherman county and pay the differ and city of Portland, are making licity should hear this fact in mind. by vines and shrubs, and in many O A L I T T L E M IS S IO N A R Y W O R K IN Y O U R ence In cash. Also have some laud In general use of it on bridge timbers, idle days by tellin g your neighbors of the good plaoes depots and public grounds 'W illam et te valley to exchange (or farm etc. It is the best chicken lioe de Buy the genuine imported «vén land iu Hherman county. stroyer on tbe market, and will érions carbolineum; the imitation that spoiled the appearance of towns qualities of The Obseiver. If you can’t get their sub M o IO One story brick building sweeten and preserve a water trough, have been gristly changed for the being offered is only a temporary scriptions, send us their addresses and we will send In Moro, 28x70 feet, for sale cheap and pig pen, stable, etc ,and keep away better by enthusiast!? young horti remedy if at all. If genuine one on very easy terms. them sam ple copiefc. ‘' W e ’ pay for all solicitin g you do flies. It is a guaranteed article. culturist«. Pupils will he benefltted M o I I Brick and tile factory near The Observer Book Store is distrib application lasts for ail time. Ask Subscribe for Tbe Observer. Best W eekly published Itoedvklle, 14 miles from Portland to utor of the pure article io Sherman to see our sealed pac>\gea. The by perusal o! this topic as presented JxXange for farm lands, w ill pay some in the Inland Em pire. Everyone reads iC oounty.' by Prof RobiuMo. Obeerver Book 8tore. ¿flkn.no«; prk» «16.000- T lic Harness, Harness Extras OhMcrver Every thing it takes to fix up a nice team. We can furnish you everything in our line at any time. Barred Plymouth , Rock Eggs Stock E F Real Estate Bargains Real Estate W. H. RAGSDALE C. J. Bright, Wasco, Ore. EMPI BI)ILTS!WE8T ih i PRINTING Bring oar » yours