THE BIG THREE 3 LB. COTTON BATT. " * * " * " 1 ,1 ■■ 11 . m i i ■, .. i » , 1 m i ii ,■ ! ii n To Emphasize We Present a Sum in Arithmetic Quilt Size, Uniform thickness, Pure cotton, Totals: The Best Saves time, labor, worry Makes a good com forter Insures everlasting elasticity Satisfaction. SELLS FOR 75 CENTS ■” gll T 11 'J1'"/ T J -'I^l<” ' "> ■ ,,J,l,pi6,^ w ^ ii A full line o f Quilts, Cotton and w ool, Blankets, Sheets Spreads, P illow -cases, and everything for the bed- The O b s e rv e r MOltO, BHCRMAR 0 0 . , OREGON: Cureka LoWge N o . 121. A. 1, A A. U .rM o ro , Or. Meets the Brat $nd third nrsday evenings of each r m o n th Vial ting members - C o rd ia lly Invited to meet B y ordef of the W . M . J. M. Parry, Secretary Hot coffee, sand witches, etc., al Biggs hotel. Read notioe oi the board of equal­ isation meeting, October 18th. Bigga is practically cut out by the new C S Ry schedule, in effect last Saturday. Miss Louise Walton, formerly of this city, is now M rs O u tb ,o f Moun­ N W Thompson made a flying tain yiew, Cal. to U m atilla co Ur ty this week.' Tbe capital l ’e in Peary's tale of Passengers will find a most ex­ woe look like the left band side of cellent lunch at the Biggs hotel. an old-fashion clock. John MoDermid waa a visitor to Moro last week on business at lb- oourt bouse. Hie Bberman eodnty ornp this year was up with tbe best but I d G illiam was not quite so good. According to all aooouots M r and Mrs P O DeMoss have secured an ideal borne in Multnomah county, just far enough outside of Portland to enjoy all tbe benefits and none of tbe disoomforte of that overgrown bive of people. Portland is talking of a atriot curfew ordinance for joy-riders Speed laws are useless, for they will not obey them. Tbe sole recourse is to order them to stay at borne, nd if they are oaught at large, without reasonable explanation look them up. / Mr T a ft says * 8-cretary Ballinger is in lull aiBpatby with this admin­ istration's attitude in favor of the conservation of natural resiO'ueM." Now if you oan figure out where Mr Ballinger stands you may be able to tell jpat bow the administration feels about it. Congratulation« are in order. A pretty stork oard informs us that on the l l t b locomotive Engineer H iram Donley, of the C 8 Ry, was presented with a 10 lb boy, by Ins better half at Shaniko. From latent je p o fta mother, father and babe are II doing nicely. Tbe great H alley comet, after an ahsenoe from tbe earth of 74 year*, ill De visible to tbe naked eye some time next month in a position technically known as 46 42 In right ascension, 6 hours 18 minutes, 12 seconds declination, 17 degrees 11 minutes south. Tbe comet will bo seen around the e irth for more than six months _ Chicken dinner every day at A. A r th u r P h illip s hxs sold hie Joh n B Wolfard’e Biggs luqch counter. I D ev h a m to Jack G ibson, and will i NoTB O EM. P riz e were awarded to A 11 Bar A want ad in The Observer is I move o ut of the osnynii Regular com munication iium of Lone rock stock farm, near teacb 2d and 41b Ib u ra - what you want if you want any-j J M Parry was in attendance at day evenings m o n th ly. this city, at tbs state fair as follows. thing I the Presidential Pos«master’s A*so- By order W .M . , Bull 2 years old, Great Donald, 21; Mrs Helen Parry. Becy Poetal ! I c’a l*on in Portland. ----- -------- For Postal Cards, and juuior yearling bull, Horatio, 1st; Robert Urquhart has returned junior bull calf, June Donald, 3d; M e re LeR«e. N o . 113, Card cases, try The Obeerver Book 1 .0 , 0. F, Mot®. Oregon. Store. 1 from his ead mission, tbe burial of cow three years old, Laurel, 4th; Meets every Haturday Ï • •-w.-V, »venlng at 7:30 o’clock. Skating at the rink every W e d - bis bister in'law, at Linn, Wash heifer, 2 years old, Laurelette, 1st; Veiling ''members are Capital Journal: Secretary B al­ junior Champion bull, 1st; group of cordially Invited. M em ­ net-day and Saturday evening from bers are expeoted to be H:.’ O to 10:30. See adv. linger no doubt feels relieved to two animals, 2d, nreeeui. J. O. E llio tt, N . U . know that he isn’t to be relieved. County Assessor Otto Peetx, Judge .'D r J R Morgan will be in Moro Robert M. Brash. Heoretarv. — Another new schedule ie now in Wm Rudolf, John Hardin and Char­ 1st to 16th, Wasco 16th to 30tb, The price of TheObeerver is 11.60 of each month to praotioe dentistry. operation on the C 8 Ry. making the ley Powell, left on the 19th for Se­ r «ear. 76 eents for six months, 60 oeot. southern terminii at Tbe Dalles r fear month»—«rot if paid in advanoaw« attle, to participate in tbe fraternal Geo. W Berrian is agent for th* aeeep< $7-60 in fu ll for 9 years. HborUr The Gra«s valley laundry cnlhips observances on Odd Fellows’ day at U -m » than on« year t * H oeuta per month. S p rin g fie ld Fire and Marine Insur A Blue M a rk here will answer an anoa C o , and is prepared to write •«1, and ihe two promoters h iked the A Y. P. exposition, and at the Inquiry, when entered upon our calendar, between two days, to avoid Sheriff annual parade of tbe Sovereign giving «he date of the paper ms the date at policies on grain and other riaks. Freeman. Grand Lodge nf the United States which your current subscription expires. Shoes: Selz R >yal Blue for men T h e Sovereign grand lodge p arade of America. They go as members .Sept. 24, 1909 and boys; John Strootman’s for la ­ in the exposition city W ed nesday of the Canton and Subordinate F R ID A Y dies and children; new styles; right lodge of tbis city. / was c e rta in ly the biggest e ven t of prices; at the Moro Commercial Co. the season. Twenty four ladies of the Duress Type-writer paper at The Observ­ Seethe Independent Warehouse Society, with their husbands, mat er office Pomona grange in going after the and Milling Company, Wasco, be­ as a surprise nt tbe home of M r and Multnomah mo-quiloes with m ur­ First cle»a lunch etrv»d at a 2d fore Inying in your wood and coal. M rsO W Axtell Weijucsday even derous intent, spreading oil upon elate price at the Biggs hotel. ing, and enjoyed a fine social. The As you a re passing Biggs if you stagnant wate*s. P h oto grap h poalal cards of M oro next (W ednesday) society meeting want a good lunoh don’t forget W al­ Georgs Thompson of lows, cousin aeetiCry for sale at O bserver Book will be held at tbe home of M r and ford’s chicken dinner every day. to Grandpa Isaac Thompson of this Store. . , . VIre J C Mi Kean. The Wednesday See the Independent Warehouse oily, is here on a v is it, returning If you want to buy read The Ob following (October 14th), w ill be and Milling Company’s supply of from the Seattle fair. aarver. If you want to sell adver­ the annual meeting, at which time blacksmith odal before buying else­ R -v A J Adams Sunday morning ottioere will be oboeen for the ensu­ tise In it. where. R H McKean, manager. sermon was a master piece; 60.000 ing y®ar. Dou’t forget the place to get your copies of it ought to l»e printed and Io addition to the practice of The city authorities are making tnoneys worth in a watch ¡s at L W distributed with the text. , Ross’ Jeweler, Wasco. general medicine and surgery, Dr. every « ffort possible to conserve the Roy Powell drove a very fine lot water supply of Moro, but in spite of Fresh supply of genuine cnrbolen- Bower is prepared to give special at­ of horses and colts throu gh this c ity them, pumping more than enough tention to diseases of the eye, ear, iu n i ju s t opened at tbeObseryer Book throat and nose. Office at residence, a few d *y s ago, en route to p a s tu r­ for all purposes daily, there ie lack Ntors. age on the B u ll canyon farm Moro. of a needed supply. Teamsters, Fountain Per. Pocket Holders, After the polo controversy comes farmers, and the railway locomo­ Since Mrs Langtry has taken to latest, safest and beet. Observer writing books, some unusually shiv­ the queatiou o f h a b ita b ility of m ars, tives, must hereafter take their sup­ Book Store ery shivers must be doing business which reports of gnxers, pro and con, ply from well 3, near the W W M Stationery, paper, pens, ink, with some noble masouline back­ have embroiled schools of theorists. Co warehouse, and do the pumping pencils and all aorte of ictas, at the Consumers in the bones in England. She could a few Mrs Z-dl, sister of Mr Lewellen, for themselves Obeerver Book Store. sensational tales unwind-if she took returned to her borne Monday, after city must stop the leaks; wasteful­ Scenic picture post cards, of views a notion, and she ’s alweys been visiting a few days here. Her health ness of every kind oan not be toler­ near Moro, actual photo work, for notion y. ated in tbe future. has improved the pest year very •ale at Observer Book Store. Rev A J Adams officiated '«t tbe Some time ago Dr 0 J Gofiin per­ much < wedding of Miss Hazel 8p*ncer and We desire to publish all thé news formed an operation upon a little Another little ray of sunshine has Olie McCarty, at the ^residence of of every part of Sherman county daughter of Mr. and Mrs Mortensen, oome to brighten the home of Mr the bride’s parents in tbe Fulton but if you hide your item under a in this city, removing the tonsils, and MrsO C Mortensen in the form settlement. Tbe bride is remember-1 bushel it does nobody good. which restored her hearing. The of a small fair-haired daughter, who ed as one nf tbe sweetest little girl«* child had become quite deaf, but arrived last Friday. Old type makes the very best df ofGrandpa Observer’s acquaintance Babbitt metal. We bave it for sale her hearing is now so good that she Mr and Mrs Arthur Phillip« Were and when you need any call at 1 he is able to attend school with results up from Tbe John Day Farm on the ahd was tbe recipient of numerous select pieces of music from our squally favorable to children of her Observer office. Price is right. 17th. They brought us some very sanctum table, when a beginner at age. Postal Uard Albums flue. In cloth fine samples of price carrots raised the piano. M r McCarty is a popu­ Rev F K Smith filled tbe pulpit without irrigation. oovers, etc., from 26o up, a t T h e O b ­ lar young man nf affiire at Echo, of his new charge in tbis o ity,jb e server Book Store. Roy Belshes did a good business where the happy oouple are to make Our “ ads” attract attention and M E Cburoh, last Sunday forenoon, afield with his outfit this harvest, their 'uturft home. W ith no invidious comparisons in ­ advertise. When you get our ad­ cutting and threshing 1175 acres in The Dalles water supply is at such tended, it is said that Mr Smith vertising, you get busineasbringers. 29} days, making nine moves, one low ebb that the meter system is ad far exoels in ability any of bis pred­ No warehouse charges on barley, ecessors "here since tba completion of which was nearly five miles v oca led to compel wasteful consum­ stored on exchange, at Independent of the handsome edifice erected to er; to exeruise greater oare for the Mr Gleason, who su -needs P 0 Warehouse and Milling Company, worship in this city by that church DsMoes at the springs, intends to necessities. The Dalles is abundant­ organization. We congratulate the put in a complete stock of goods. ly »bis and financially qualified to Waedo. people, they deserve it; we welcome He has been in the general merchan­ have a never ending supply. Our K C Davie, proprietor of the Gras* Mr Smith. little city ie not suffering for its sup­ dising business a number of years. Valley Barn, promptly attends all Tne Astoria g ftln rate case dis­ ply, but would today be in better calls, day or night. Animals given M r Boesen has gone into Wallowa fix proportionately than the best of closed an enormous secret combine the very beat of c ire ; Charges are county with In* big threshing outfit its neighbors, had conservation of of Palouse farmers, 7,000 in number, right. to help the farmers of that region in its resources been etriollv observed; in restraint of trade; the olearest I I H I I I.IH 4 M » H . | | | I I 1 l'l'H * tbeir harvest He has about six violation of the Boerman act ever but by neglect and improper meth­ weeks' work ahead of him when he A number of my p»trons »re detected. It-a ls o disclosed some arrives. ods In the past the city is temporiz­ not aware that for aome months astonishing mis statements eman­ ing with an emdrgsnoy just now un- past the Moro Comm»rcial Co. ; Flour dropped 60 cents bhl on ating from Astoria, concerning meth­ ■uited to the spirit of what might bas bad my hread on «als; aoy tbe 16tb, at Walla W alla, and not a have been accomplished by honest ods of lighterage between Portland purchase* of brsad at tbis thread was broken on a single sack. investment. We know where the and tbe sea which do not exist, and Store will be appreoiated by have not existed for more than 12 This may be taken as an indication water ie, of good quality and abund­ Mrs. E . Anderson. years. It pays to ba truthful; Asto­ of a reduction corresponding with ant supply, but how to get it to tbe tbe reeeot decline in wheat raaarvnhT that*» tka ruh. ria loel Ito U I I I I I I I H H I H I ID D + * B e th le h e m C h a p te r Washougal, A t a net loss of $118,000 fire ba- destroyed the big Portland flouring mills, bpuolaueous oombustiou is believed to be (be cause of tbe fire A uew m ill with a ll tbe modern ap­ pliance«, will be built immediately r — W’ A b o u t six ty six m iles from T h e D alles, on th e N o rth B a n k railro a d a n d on th e C o lu m b ia riv e r, tw e n ty five m iles from P o rtla n d , O regon. CHEAP C o m p ared w ith o th e r places of o u r We w a n t to show you. p ro d u ctiv e N o rth w est, h u t tho rich est soil in th e c o u n try . N O e le c tric STO RM S o r H O T W IN D S in su m m e r n o r SN O W in w in ter, in th e w orld, a n d th e finest c lim a te . T h a t is w h a t m akes th is as good a fru it section as can be found an y w h ere for Peaches, P ears, A pples, Q uince, P ru n e s, C h erries, a n d o th e r classed, as well as a ll tho sm a lle r fru its. W heat, O ats, o th e r g ra in , P o tato es a n d o th e r vegetables, yield heav ily per acre, an d al, done W ithout I rrigatiqn w A big d a iry a n d stock c o u n try , h ere before d ecid in g u p o n a location. W h at m ore do you w ant? WASHOUGAL DAIRY We ask you to m ake a v isit LAND CO W ashougal, W ash. o°°ooc?>ocoooooooo; Indepindant Warihom g Milling go ♦ R. H. M cK ean , M a n a g er, W a a co , O regon A lo r o , ♦ ( ) p e g ó n FULL LINE OE BUILDER SUPPLIES S tu d e b a k e r W e have added a fu ll line of builder supplies, IVAGONS F lirtis e li r io lin e GET OUR PR IC E8 ON Doors, Windows, Frame«, Lime, P la s te r , Cement, Lumber and Cedar Poet«. W ill q u ote for delivery o r O. R. & N. or S tu d e b a k e r B ir d s e ll M o lin e SPECIAL p RICES0N Columbia Southern main line. See ua before laying in your Coal or Wood. All kinds of m ill feed and fam ily flour. No Warehouse charges on barley stored on exchange. . Buggies, Hacks, Surries, and Gas­ oline Stoves and Ranges. Reduced Slabwood Prices <>■ c a r s a t tS e s s « a l a t s Wuto, Dosisla, MchiH, DsJto, Hiy Canon, or Moro o OEO. H. H IL U E IiK A N I), Pres OEO. M E Ü L E R , Treasurer. A good respectable saviug guaranteed wood buyers JU LIU S M E D L E R . S e c re ta ry . C H A S . (lO L L IM E R , M anager. 0 0 0 0 g Main Sherman county headquarters for Farm Machinery and Supplies. Drapers for all Harvester and Headers such as Holt, Best, Hodge, McCormic etc. A LW A YS O N H A N D 0 g L in k B e ltin g , L e a th e r B e ltin g , L a c e L e a th e r E n g in e p a c k in g , O ils, R o p e, M a c h in e E x tra s , e tc . Deering and Hodge Headers. ••«»«eeoeo$9eeo@«®«®o«e»a«««e« kPfl9TlöfßÄ inj0E,> WITHOUT HnjDeNT H (WiPUTHT d S i W AU G E E Opportunity K n o c k s O n o e a t Every M a n 's D o or. «40 acres of fine farm land, mile south of W om - o , well Improved, ats ut *J)N) acres In sumnierfallow $6,000.00 cash, ba 1 easy terms. O P T IC A L GOODS Fine realdeuMproperty In Wasco windmill, olstern, private water ' Jewelry of all kinds. system, B room colta^e. near Han- dow m ill. $1500 00, one th ird cash mill. haï. ou easy terms Latest Bracelet Designs GOODS SOLD RCASONAÉLK L. W .R O S S , Wasco Watch Inspector O. R. Ä N. . _ i proper Breturen church, lu Wasco, for $tNX). O ne-third cash Italance on easy term s. $100 o ff for spot cash. The Elchen berger ranch w a r Hhaniko, w ell Improved, h a lf In eultivation, bal. pasture, at $1500 per aore. 00 cash bal. to suit p tire baser. My residence property In Waaeo, toonis lieaktisa bathroom , pan try and “ “ ** a ttic . Large • basem ent' Ooo> neeted w ith w ater and sewer sys­ tem»; tw o lota: house n ew ly painted new te n t* and new aldewalk, all in tine condition. Also several b uildin g lota la d if­ ferent parte o f tow n. C. J. Bright, Wasco, Ore. OQ OOQQQMM QBQ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0