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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1909)
t 5— ■JgB W B gg g - J - * — ■ S 5 -= Moro P ark w ill be in grand con dition for the field meet F rid a y next Buying for cas we save whatever I M ay 28th. EVERY THING TO EAT OR WEAR O ur spring and summer lines in all departments, now j, 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 o f Wash Goods, White Goods, Trimmings, Laces, Embroideries, Linder Muslins, Shirt Waists, entirely new and up to date, is to be found in our store. * ' We hope you will favor us with an eatjy 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. V " J - • Thanking you for past favors, yours respectfully, MORO COMMERCIAL CO. The O b se r v e r M O K O , R H K K M A N C O ., O U KO O N : E u re k a L o d g e N o . 121. A . V A A. M ., Muro, O r. w ith Meet« the flret and third 1I’hure'lay evening* of each m onth Visiting m w n l*i* gordlally Invited to unset B y order of the W . M. • J. M. Harry, Secretary. UK. B s th lo h a m C h a p te r N o 78 0 X 8 . Regular communication «each 2<1 au«l 4th 'lliu ra- V la y evening* m o n th ly. L\ t y order W . M . M r« Helen Harry, Hecy M o r o L o d g e , N o . 113, I. 0 .0 K. Muro. Oregoo.. _ The Moro M E Parsonage io now W e Do. occupied. Now th at we are having some H o t Coffee and Sandwiches, at straw berry weather shortcake* are due. A B W o lfard ’e. Biggs. New stock of double tree«, clevis Horace W and H arvey Strong es, chain, etc., at ütoro Hardw are have gone to Portland on a vaca and Im p lem en t Co. See adv. tion. Seven steel wsgofte and pairs of. E H H a rrim a n weighs only 141 extra wheels, for sale cheap at tbe pounds, but the deficiency ia not in vVasco Im p le m e n t House. hie brain. O ur “ ads” attrac t attention and See tbe new assortment of men’s tdverliae. W hen you get our ad neck ties at tbe Moro Com m ercial vertising, you get busineaebringera. Co’* «tore. New supply of muslins, cambric«, For graduation gi'ts you w ill find In d ia linons, and all staple« In dry the roost complete assortment at good « and notion« at Moro’« Big L W Boss’, Wasco. ... Store. » • 4 * T he 43 sheep sheared by C FCoe, The finest line of S h irt waists ever shown in Sherm an county, is now on h a lf M erino and h alf L in co ln, aver display at M oro’« Big Store. C ali aged 15.J4,tt>* each. Meet« every Halurday •veiling at 7:80 o’clock. 'ViMitiug members are oordialtV Invite«!. M em ber» are rt|>eeted to be nreaeiii. J- O- E llio tt, X . G . and see them . Robert M . Brash. Mheretarv. John Christiansen ha* taken ad Automobile dealers pay the mag- vantage of the season and is spend ' T he price of T he Observer ih II-T i O ing a tim e at the spring«. par year. 75 oenM fo r a ll m outh«, AO oanla azin«« fortune« every m onth for ad fo r roor raoniba—t»«» ’» peid »>> ««!»••»•• • * vert ieing, and then work tbe country F irst game S atu rd ay. M ay 29tb, aecepi $V-M> Io fo il fe t 3 year« U-ins than one year 12K o.nW pur month. press to a fraxzle. - Moro Diam ond, BostoQ Bloomer A Blue M ark here w ill answer an Those men caught ’ smuggling G irls team vs Moro. Big event. Inquiry, when entered upon our calendar, giving tha dale of Ihe paper »• the dale at monkeys into the country tbe other which your current subscription expiree. day should be severely punished. A fine lot o7 dark red Oxfords, for ohiidren and misaes have ju s t A lre id i we have too m any of our been received by Moro Com m ercial M ay 21, 1909 own raising. -> Co. Prims very moderate. C a ll and I f the $4 worth nf advice we hand see thetu. F R ID A Y Real Estate O f fe r e d For S a le bv W . H . RAGSDALE to our friends gratis could be ap G raduation gifts; Rings, lockets plied to our credit at the fam ily and chains, bracelets, watch fobs, grocerv, the problem of existence scarf-pins, brooch-pins, silver-w are and silver novelties, yon can find would he s im p lifie d . A V irg in ia umpire had “to be put io 'ja il to protect him from a rr.oh what you want at L W Roes’. Fred Yyung bae sold his W hite which objected to hie decisions; yet steamer to Mao Cornett for use in N o . I « » a c re » , 2 # miles to ra il- a ba-e hall writer save the um pire’s connection w ith the S h an ik o -M a d - rorui atation. 4 rooiued d w elling , barn job has been made easier. ris-Prinevi)le stages. Passengers ap 88x45, blacksm ith shop, granary, cow barn. Hue well w ater w ith w ind m i l No sooner does inconsistent man pear to prefer tbe old stages, to the No 2 820 acres less than m ile from M oro,‘good d w elling and baru, nearly a ll tillable, plenty o f good water, g««*o rich deep mul. In g<**l Htate ot CU,A 7*0 tlou, flue bargain a t $42 per acre, tjilrd cash, balauoe to ault purchaser at < per cent interest. No. 3 N o .'S 820 acre« about % m ile from R u tle d g e , nearly a ll tillable, fenced hog tig h t, on county road, no bulkling», w ater could be had on place by ritging w ell, this is a Imrgalu at $26 j>er acre $1600 cash, balance on easy terms. No G »ore» east of M onkland five miles from railroad station, about 626 acres tillable, g.sxl bored well 100 ft deep, clateru, 4 r<*uu bouse, 200 acres In •u iu iuerfallow , th ird of crop goes to tbe purebaeer, fair barn, good rich soil; price $30 per acre, sm all paym ent down balance to suit purchaser. N o 7 180 seres, 1 m ile fr>»m K en t, I8o arre» In sum m er fallow wheat. >26 per acre; puiohaser get« 8 4ths ot crop; $1,000 dow n, bulanoe terms easy. N o B (H0 acres, less than one m ile from Burbon, flne d w elling and other out building» Including baru, granary, Urge oblcken house, eow shed» aud other buildings, w ell feuced and cross ‘ fenced, plenty of water, one o f tiro beat Improved farms in the county; prloe $26 per acre, reasonable cash paym ent, balauoe to suit purchaser w ith Interest at 6 per c e n t . < IO T rain s now run d aily both wavs between Portland and Naw Y o rk , on lese than a 4 days achedule. T h e Christian church at Rufus b «091» to receive a new dress of paint at th e bands of A rtis t Roy A x te ll. A Vegetable wagon spp- ared" In Moro M onday* and it win a happv W e C 'e rd le l Wives. Rudolf, Hennagio and Coy forgot tbeir lioense and'oouldo’t fish. T h a t accounts for numerous disappoinl- mante. There is difficulty in telling the difference between genuine enthusi I f you can’t pay oaeh then you I “ W e Dul” I t voe a skiooh. have to band outpatienoe, oourteey, kindness and ch arity. I t is about as bard to live up to an ideal as i t is to live down so The eieter lodge of Moro Odd Fel error. lows enjoyed a fraternal visit F riday Now the fa m ily garden shows up evening, from tbs sisters of Wasco handsomely and profitably at the asm and pure bunk, tuned up to lodge. dinner table. sell a gold brick. *1 W Roy Belehee of the M onkland For wedding presents go to L W Unfortunate^ H azel Moore. The seUlyment, makes a speciality of Roes’. You w ill find a good assort H am ilto n ecandal has wrecked her breeding a fine stock of Black G ra y ment to select from. nerve; tbe same nerve th a t wrecked Percherons. Mrs A B W olford, of Biggs, snd tbe Fool, H a m ilto n . Bounty law w ill be eff»otive to motbsr, Mrs S later of Newberg, ere T be new Moro Opera House is an morrow. Brffig io a whole ekin, visiting relatives in Southern G re - imposing, substantial, appearing which the court w ill proceed to d iv gon, structure, and when completed will vy according to law. M r and M rs B F Pike are up on be the pride of the public. J M Perry has disposed of hie en a visit from Newberg. T h e y seem 8>*e our display window for the tile stock of merchandise and trade still to bare a hankering for the latest patterns io com m unity silver at Hood River. H e now holds some old-tim e borne. ware, the most populae patterns go valuable apple land in the heart of Every progressive town and oity ¡ng. L W Roes, Wasco jeweler. th a t famous valley in the universe has its motto now, if «Morrow oounty got tbe rain in te n W a lk around and take a look at up to date. How w ill this one suit ded for Sherm an county, and The the new Opera House Sunday afte r for morn? “ W e Do.” Tim es Bays it increased the assessed noon— then congratulate Judge W m Judge Henriohs was released as valuations there $2,000,000. R u d olf and Architect Wm Raym ond. Na»by ad interim last F riday night, W e don’t care a rap whether T a ft O wner and b uilder. Judge Parry having returned from comes to the coast or not, if bis A bunch of Crook county undesi Hood River on th a t day. benobmen presume upon leaving rables went to tbe penitentiary last W ell, the conviction of Capt Hains Oregon off their map of the tram p . week, seven in num ber— whom Dis for the m urder of Capt. Annie is a L Barnum and W H Ragsdale trict Attorney Fred W ilson «inched weloome sign th at even the “ higher have recently purchased a large for numerous crimes law ,” and high prioed “ dem entia,” tract of lend in this county, near Base B a ll, on Moro Diam ond, oanoot always defeat juatlce. the Sherare Bridge, ¡mown as the S atu rd ay , M ay 29ih, between tbe Friends of Mies O la K u ls tender Fionegan ranch. Moro team and the Boston Bloomer ed her a fine surprise at the home J H L an dry has had a very jo y G ir l team . F irst tim e the Bloomer of her parents, M r and Mrs C G ful visit this w eek from two broth G irls have ever played io Sherman Huis, Saturday evening, the ocoa* -T - ers, Nelson L an dry of 8pringfield, county. aion being the anniversary of her Massachusetts, and H en ry, of V a n 8ieter W ashington has had a big birth. couver, W a«b. T h is was the first wash of soiled lin en on her bands, T be swiodler who personated a meeting of the three together since of the Root-G ordon-8hively-Nicho non-res’dent property bolder in sel 1865— 44 years. Nelson has a son las -H am ilto n scandals and revela ling Moro property cheap, ia now at Taoom a, and John has a son at tione; and now oomes the supposed serving a 4-year term at Salem for Seattle, both in tbe same business, im m acu late Gov Hays, in tbe lim e Morrow oounty swindles. H e takes and neither knew of tbe other until lig h t. hie medioine lik e an x oonviot, un quite recently. According to reliable reports the der hie right name Dexter Roberta. G lad iudeed to hear i t Com m is possibility in w inter wheat harvests C F Coe, Horaoe W Strong, Geo sioner Bowers of the U 8 Bureau of east of the Rocky M ountains has Hennagin, L a E K Barnum and T fisheries, has decided th a t T he O b dim inished by 24,000,000 bushels Searcy all shipped their wool to tbe server was rig h t in saying to Fred on aooount of bad weather this mo Salem factory this month. Bro. Kay H o lm an and Senator Bourne th a t Thus a further advance has b en can give Sherman oounty a good it would be unwise to place tbe ecored. recommendation on aooount of .tbe Salmon interest« of the C olum bia After June le t d aily tripe of the product of theee live “ weeders,” all in jeopardy through the tran^plant- Monkland Moro F lyer ceaae. Tbe good blood and as fine wool growers mo to de ur ihe change is quite a surprise to every as can be found in the Pacific north young salmon; hence there w ill be body; and shortly those most con west. ..2’... .— no striped bass planted in the Co cerned w ill fe«l the worst surprise, W h o o p in g C o u g h . lum bia, nor any o f its tributaries. as the new term inal is far from de Thia la a mors dangerous disease than M r H o lm an and M r Bourne m ay be sirable to anybody, outside of tbe la generally presumed. I t w ill be a sur disappointed, but it w ill be better regular fam ily m ail. prise to many to loam that more deaths ; It and-guarantee It for a year w ith ordin ary UHHgt F. 1.1 Harvest Supplies now in stock Tents, Bed Sheets, Hammocks, Gasoline Stoves, McCormick Extras, Leather and * • • ♦ *•“ * ■ . •. ' Jv! Link Belting, Oils of all Kinds, Etc., Etc. ’ ’Goods of Quality” for Oregon th at they are. The following list o f persons re cently treated, are sounding praises of Dr J R M organ’s profiuienny in the art nf dentistry: Mrs Ir a Ax tell, Miss O la H uis, M r and Mrs J read backward, and w hat ie foot notes are inserted at tbe the page; where the people their own hands instead of the of those they greet; dress in called top of shake hands whit« A M cDonald, T B G ra h a m , D A M axw ell, Mrs Lonnie B “lsh»e, Mt«»- L ila N i h, A M W rig h t, Miss Pearl Thompson. not violated the law , as such pre soriplion did not aiith<»ri$s «any druggist or other person to sell liq uor, end if any whiskey was purch ase«! through the prescription which did not conform to Ih e law, the pei- sofl who sold the tiquor was tly« one who violated the law, and not the Our Motto Moro Hardware and linplemeiit Co XJCCOOOOOOOOOOOOOCOOOOOOCX/ WATCHES, A little trade:: ? talk to Y O U :: , The watches we sell ar-e built with special care by the most experienced mechanics and finished to give any of my customers d irt and dust proof satisfaction. Prices rango from $1 up, in all grades and cases; can furnish a watch with any whero from 7 to 23 jewels. All watches purchased of me are positively guaranteed to give satisfaction; and will gladly replace any that do not please tho purchaser, without charge. ;; ” ;; “ •• ” W a tc h In s p e o to r fo r th o O . R . A N . R y L. W. ROSS, J e w e le r , W a s c o , O re g o n Barred Plymouth Rock Eggs a n d Stock A re w inner«. Hens from m y stock have wou let at a number of tbe N o rth - West »(tow» the pan I 4 year«. Highest w;oriug cookerd in the N orth weal last year uuder National Poultry Aesocia-' tion rules,* was again l«t this year in Portland. Egg« aud »took, for «ale reasonable result from It than from acarlet fever. Pneumonia often results from IL Cham berlain’s Cough Remedy has been used In many epldemloa of whooping oougb, and always with tha beat results. Del MoKelg, of Harlan, Ia, says of It, “ My boy took whooping oough when nine months old; bs had It In tbe winter; I got a bottle of Chamberlain's Oougb Remedy which proved good; I cannot recommend It too highly.” For aale by Moro Pharmacy. 1594 Division Street and West Ave . M . J . M EYERS, Portland, Oregon T h r e e C h o ic e C o c h r e ls F o r 9 a l e . Children Who A rt 8Ickly Mother« who ralue their own comfort »nd the welfare o f tShtr chil Ireo, «hould never be without « box of Mother Gray*« Sweet Powders lor C h il dren, for use throughout Ihe teseon. They break up Colds, care FevrrT.hn««», Constipation, Teethin«, Disorders Headache, Stomach Trouble«. TH KH K P O W D K R S N X V X R P A IL Sold by all Drag Stores, 16c. Don’t accept soy substitute A trial w ill be tent F K B R to any mother who -ess A llen A Ol meted, LrK o v, N .Y . 1 at funerals, and In mourning at wedding»; where old women always serve »a bridesmaids. The Chinese * of we ’uns. scientifically, intellectu of sheep. a lly , etc; but couldn’ t it be done by W ell, Onion COUnty gets the e x national anthem is so long th a t 11 wireless for much less tlSHn $10,000,- perim ental farm , and Sherman may takes h a lf a day to sing it. Tbe 000? ’ vote its $20 000 back into the treas dials of the clocks are’ cund* to tu ix A car load uf live lobsters are en ury aud aall the sale off. The Ob backwards whll« the hand* stand rmt|e to the Pacific xxoaet of Oregon server was quite a u 'e 'th a t Sherman s till. No, no; M r Fulton iy»ed hot and W ashington, fro m .H a lifa x . I f oounty would land the plum ; in fact. to abide w ith such as these^ we only could exchange some of the But th e r e ’s m any a slip, etc.; how A t the recent term of the Circuit lobsters we have, Oregon m ight take ever, we congratulate Union oonnty another carload of the H a lifa x one of tbe most h ealthful, prolific court for Cronk county, a test indict«? brand. and beautiful of the In la n d Em pire ment was retqrned bv the grand j u ry »gainst Dr J T G uerin, of Bend, D r J R M organ, D entist, hA* a r and w ith a population th a t stands charging him w ith a violation ol the high in the scale of m o rality and ranged his appoihtm ents for Wasco local option law, In th at he Issued a in tellectu ality for two weeks in each m onth begin prescription for whisky when he was ning w ith the 16th day. T hé re 0 P Hulse Co w ill sell you any m ain ing p art of each m onth he w ill thing you w ant. I f you have land not a regularly practicing phygioi*"- H 8 W ilson, G uerin ’s attorney, de be a t bis office in Moro. to sell, see me. I f you want to buy murred to the indictm ent,and Judge M i l I H - I H I M W - I H -I H -W see me. 0 P Hulse, Moro, O r Bradshaw sustained the demurrer. JJ A n o tn to r of my p atro n eare ; Bom» Ladies’ Suits |«ft. Tocloee The points brought out in the na-e ;; not nware th at for some months J ¡ them out we w ill give you a very were th a t tbs ind ictm ent charged ;; past the Moro U o m m ertial Co. ; ¡ low price Look them over, at the Dr G uerin w it^ issuing a prescript, ;; has bad my bread on sale; any ’ * Moro Com m ercial Co. linn for whiskey, which did not con , • ’ *** ‘ ¡ purchases of bread at this ¡ ¡ form to lb« requirements ot the lo Rings for everybody; engagement, ’ J slore w ill be appreciated by J J cal option Taw. The Judge ruled wedding, friendship, b irthd ay, the M rs. E . Anderson. J J moat oomplete lines in Sherm an th at io »bat n«s* the defendant had is We will not be undersold in our line. ™ ca rry buidens; where the language is not w ritten and the w ritten lang uage is not spoken; where books are remedy if at all. If genuine one application lasts foe ad tim e. Ask lim e enough/ T he table is supplied N n I I • E r ic * “ nd tn ® fa0,°ry n®*r Ree.lvlUe 14 mllca from Portland to with everything pioe, and the rooms to see our sealed package«. Tbe exchange for farm lands, w ill pay some Observer Book Store. are new. n«at and olean. differ« m * ; prior |1 6 /» 0 . laamasM oiroum«ta<iofl for gard-nhes bouse* carry on dress m aking and woman ia only a tem porary != > - X X e t x c Tlx® only Bstlnng Powdor Made from Royal Grape Cream of Tartar Nothing in Oregon looks blue or aseptic paper bag, Consumers are now disponed to claim an inning on di-heartening to the right m an; only tbe bread question. the misfit sees the wrong side of life, and the m h fit would better * A Canby man who «owed an acre being offered I - M akes delicious hot biscuit, griddle cakes, rolls and muffins. here line up with Dr G<-ffin whose earnestness is always io tbe direc tion of puhlie welfare. One story brick h oildtng nioe dinner at T h e Biggs, w ith M r In Moro, 20x70/e e t, for sale cheap and and Mr« JJ Qepkqrd. Doo’t f a ia e l on very easy term«. The Biggs, In your travels; rtierA i* No Our prices wil dose to the line. > es. Moro Com m ercial Co. the men wear skirts and the women trousers; men wear th eir hair long, and the women wear "it short; men No 9 I have several different nleoe/of land In Eastern W asblugton H i l l M M I >■! ■■■!«■ ‘ county to «elect from, at L W Rosa’ which I can exchange for farm lands The way tra in * (xmneot at Biggs Wasco Jeweler. In Mherman oobnty and pay the differ ence In cash. Also have some land In now, passengers b a te am ple time W illa m e tte valley to exchange for farm Buy the genuine imported even* both coming and going, for an extra land In Bbertffan county. erlous carbolineum ; the im itation I W e have them now, Oxblood O x ford», for infants, children a"d miss cease grum bling about tbe cold and auto, boWever. A New Jersey town ha» passed an backward season, than he*begins finding fau lt w ith the heat. How ordinance requiring every loaf of bread to be delivered iri a sealed does the weather suit you today? 460 acres tillable, plenty of water, well fenced, school houae on corner of place, W e should like very much indeed crops of two tona eaoh. T he crop •m u ll buildings, price $26 per acreenm - t< > talk w ith Mare, its inhabitant« now stands 14 inches in hig h t after m erfallowed, $ 2 ,« » down and balauoe are supposed to be so far in advance being pastured all winter by 17 bead on crop payment« If desired. 4oO acres 8 miles from K eut fair bulldiugs, plenty of water, well fenced, good state of cultivation. 226 scree tilla b le, price $7,600, cash $1,500 balauoe on terms to suit purchaser. broken i t d aily. Senator C W Fulton is to be con gratulated on bis esoape from depor tation to C hina where “ the people” do everything backwards. W here stay awav or go hence q u ic k ly , if be of alfalfa w ithin tbe city lim its 600 acres 4 miles from K e n t comes. three years ago Idat season oat three No. 4 Selling for cash do not have to hel tracted in tfje credi Portland and Spokane each have a Hcsrlel fever epidemic. Through the watchfulness of our M ayor Dr O J Goffin, Moro has ju s t escaped sim ilar fate. The best of the people M o r o , O re g o n , and claieru, bmall beariug orchard, tel ephone in house, well feuoed and cross fenced, 860 scree tillable and all l«J « « P g u miles to Grass Valley Price $23,000 $2,500 cash, balance to suit purchaser a t 7 per cent interest. T rain s ov«ir th e <3 8 R y began on tbe new sohed 111« Sunday, and b are Wasco Implcmsat House C h a s . C o llih e r, p ro p rie to r Main Sherman county Headquarters fo r Earm Machinery and Supplies. Best assorted stock in the county « . ALWAYS ON HAND Summer Comfort Don’ t add the heat o f a kitchen* fire to the sufficient discomfort of hot weather. Use a New Perfection W ic k Bins Flame O il Cook-Stove and 000k In comfort. W ith a “ New Perfection’ ’ O il Stove the preparation of daily meals, or the big weekly “ baking,” is done without rale-4 ing the temperature perceptibly above th at o f any other room in the houae. Another groat advantage o f the Link Belting, Leather Belting, Lace Leather, Engine Packing, Oils, Rope, flachine Extras, etc Deering and Hodge Headers « Gl NEW PERFECTION Ick Blue Flame Oil Cook-Stove ■ without cracking 1 Grain—Durable— Light D raft BUILTSWE8T Has the atrong««t frame and heavies» wheel«. H«a a akeia like • wagon. whlrh Th’7?ta.V& Lamp JeTseTiT. Í. ** 1 ln Haa vreartng » any other, parts than any other. Ita wearing p arts w ill last 30 '* loogst 1 era« k grabs Haa (nions. W ill no» esi Hava expense in repairs. Ha« bo bevel pinion«. ree. la the hard oil eompreeaion cup«. W e keep both disc and hoe, la a ll aGea. * ’ w ^ h .r h ig h or low— 1« tlMrafors free from diaagrosabla odor and cag- not .moke Safe, convenient, ornamental— the Ideal light. I f sot at your dealer s address our nearest agency oaa perfect e«ed .......... d rill i«»r for the the Want. Wert, w w w -n A V *T O BEALL &Co ""TCSSLSSr*” A doctor who issued the prescription s X* DIRILL W* Sows Accurately, la its handsome C A B IN E T T O P , which gives It every convenience o f the modern steel range. Has ^n ample top shelf for warming plates and keeping cooked food hot, drop thelvea for holding small cooking utensils, and la even fitted with rack* for towel*. Made In three ai*ea, Bnd can be had with or without Cabinet Top. I f not at your dealer’s addreaa our nearest agency. »3 n | t 7 A r t tar Catalog. 3 0 0 East YamhiH «Scrrtrtt,