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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 8, 1909)
The O b s e rv e r. HOGS SAVE THE WHEAT. hURKMAli GOV MT Y PAI K CLOS UH. Men’s Saddle hone, * - | Boeto, I M Underwood . . . . . . . ls t r d j . GOFFIN, Roy Powell '.....................]gt ’ Mangel wurzel, - ■! I I I I I m t 4 44-1 H - H I I U H I t I 1 U I I I I t 4 1 H The cry that thousands of bushels The 1st Sherman County Fair Greater Charles P o w e ll............. 2d PHYSICIAN & SURGEON. » C lip ••W e i» I r a p s '- I M Underwood........... ’ 1st I of grain will be lost in the Palouse John McCune competing Success than was Expected. o r t i c i M . r a r e « o r ! ■ « « ■ * » oo Squash, I M Underwood___ ...1 s t D ß . MARIE M. GOFFIN. country, especially near Pullman, Hereford cattle, M a n u fa c tu r e r a n d D e a le r In Largest Squash, M o e o , OMZttOM. where the grain was unusually Receipts and Number and Class of Ex A H Barnum ............. fi -r ‘- < I M Underwood . . . . . . . 1st 1 heavy and fell down worse than hibits Exceed Aaitctpatloaa.. /Shropshire sheep Office fa The U o iln Building, 1»( 8l Cabbage, Carl P e e t z ................. 1st D. C. I mclxmd , Ed ito r. other places where the yield was ----------- --------- Muro, Oregun. E E Barnum............... .8 1st George Meloy..................... 2d C . L . I xxljlxd xhaoxb lighter, is destined to prove a false Saturday evening marked the Leon Strong ................. 2d Kale, Carl Peetz........................... lht Collar; Whip«, Blankets, etc, alarm; farmers are sending for bogs close of the first meeting of the Angora goats, Hope, Carl P e e tz ......................... 1st F R I D A Y . . . . . . . . . . . OeL 8, 1909 to turn into their fields and the She man County Agricultural So > PULL LINE NOW ON HAND Truman Strong................. 1st Lettuce, Mrs H eydt.............1 . . . lst greater |»srt of tbit grain will be ciety. It was a good fair, and the Berkshire swine, W ondei berries, G G DeMoaa . . . 1st R9p»lrtag Promptly ooA Nooily Doao. Church and Society notice» FREE, ex* saved. There are a greater number people of the county were generous L L Peetz..................... 8 l i t Potatoes, best exhibit, MORO cep« when far money making porpoett of bogs in the country tbau people - OREGON M o ro , O re g o n , in their response to the invitation Rhode Island Reds (chick-ns), Such notice» at regular rate» at the option Carl P eetz.......................... 1st realise but there are not enough to • I the publisher» All Work Warranted. of the management to take part in C J Thompson................. 1st L L Peetz .......................... 2d Office cor. First st.,and McCoy sv., H l l l l i m m I I I H I 1 1 1 4-H l i H I I I I H i G W H I G H I 11 We will not be responsible for th e save all of the grain, aud enterpris the occasion. Ora E lliott.............. 2d Potatoes, early, IM Underwood. 1st neglect of eebeehbon Io notify us of ing farmers immediately arrange«I Diagonally opposite Drs. Gottin. 1 N Lemou. . . . . . g| changes in their addreaa. Nor trill the to import hogs in curload lots, The success of this, the first effort J. do late, I M Underwood. . 1st notihaation of a Postmaster that the sob* Barred Rock, achber has “ Removed" settle the bill of S. K leuig.tr«1 was among the first in this line, shows that the people Buying for cash is s great advantage to us because flowkbs . I N L e m o n .............. a delinquent. • 1st ro agitate the importation of stock of Sherman county are progressive, w e save whatever trade discount there is. »i> > > > Ft rn, Dr Marie M G offio...........1st a rule, and stand ready to let White Wyandottes, D id it ever occur to you t h a t it hogs. Mr. Klemgard bought ail costs no more to produce p riu tiu g that I he stock hogs be could find and the world know that this county is Mrs E H Moore..................2d 0 B Mesoinger.......... .1 * Selling for cash is a great advantage to you for you A ttorn ey at L a w to ptoasiug to the aye than the other Afters, Mrs L Barnum . . . . . . . . 1 s t k in d . T he Observer to equipped w ith then ls*gan agitating the question with the advance guard in all that Golden Seabright Bantams A do not have to help pay any bad debts apt to be con a ll modern facilities for doing good of importing from other places and pertains to agriculture, horticulture Mrs L S e lls ......................... 2d Truman Strong........ 1st Office in the Moro Commercial Co work a t the very m in im u m of coat. T ry Sweet Peas, Mary K unsm an.. . . 2d « Ben Tomlin ........... tracted in the credit system. the hogs camo; other farmers.fol slock raising, and the arts. Exhib ..2 d us w ith an order am i if it 1» not execut new brick building. ad to your perfect a a lia fa c tio n you need lowed. Christmas cactus, Mrs L S e lls ., .1st Pekin Ducks, its in these lines were in many ways Our prices will convince you that w e are hew ing not pay for It. With »heat selling at 75 to 85 fine, and far surpass those made at M n Robt Urquhart .1st A-parages spra>, Mrs L Sells . 1st MORO : ; OREGON Send for advertising rates. dose to the line. Parlor bouquet, cents it is not profitable to feed other and larger county fairs. This Neil Freeman. ...............2d hogs If they have to be fed on is especially true of the exhibit of Toulouse Geese, Mrs Wm Henrichs........ .1st W e C 'e r S ia lly O « ||c l t V w w r m t r e a « « « . Nearer and nearer, remoreelees threshed grain, but in this case the young horses, as there was one of W. C. Bryant George Mowry Mrs Robt Urquhart......... lo t I - E C a . x d . l x x , Z C x /E o r o . O x e g - o x x PYROGRAPHY. time io its tinceaning flight, is hogs will gather up what otherwise the best displays of yearlings, and Field corn, best stalk, burnt wood Magazine rack, bringing the president to the bull would lie lost aud what they gain two and three year old colts on the H W Strong . . . . . . . . . . . 1st Mrs S II Baker............. fight at Juarez. L aw yers iu weight will be net profit to the grounds ever made in the state, and I I E Martin........................2d =5 Burnt panel, ■H-fa l l I k l I I I I I t 1 H I II I I I I I u Room* d, 2 and 8 over W W M Co farmer. One farmer has enough would challenge comparison with Pop-corn on the ear, « II I I I I I I I I I H I I I I I I I I I I Mrs Lottie L ee.. . 1st and 2d 1 % Send The Oheerver to your aheeni wheat down on his 400 acre ranch the same class of stock anywhere. Maggie Barnum . . . . . . . 1st MORO . - . OREGON to fatten 600 head of hogs and un ART WORK. • friends. It is better than a letter, So also was the exhibits of county Red Chaff wheat, and gives all the home news Four less be can get the hogs hia wheat grains, fruits, vegetables, etc.; they F A Sayrs . . . . - ............ .1st Scenery, oil painting, will lie a total loss. Hogs will months for 50c. show that we are up and abreast of Turkey Red wheat, Mrs H J Bruce .............. lst gather it all np, if given time, and L L Peetz...........; . . . . 1st the older portions of the state in Mrs Mary M cD anei........ 2d it will d o . them almost as much Some Irresponsible scribbler is these productions, and as develop Club wheat, Amateur crayon work, good as grain that has been A ttorn ey - at - L a w L L Peetz ........................ 1st antborlty for the report that Secre ment goes on there will be more Wm Henrichs . . . lgt and 2d ibreshed. It begins to look like Forty fold wheat, tary Wilson will leave President many farmers will add several bun and more of these products froqi ladies ' fancy wore . . Office in the Vogt Block upstair* E E Barnum.............. . . 1st Taft's cabinet early in 1910. ■ _ year to year. dred dollars to their net income Drawn work Center piece, Winter wheat, this year by turning hogs into L is t o f P r e m iu m s . M rsH JC Um berger.. ls(A2d T H E D A L L E S OREGON ' I Undcrwojd....... .. ls i We are told that Secretary Bal (heir fields aud saving this grain Embroidery Center piece, Blue stem wheat, linger is through with Mr. G lavis, which was thought to lie lost. Grand Ronde Chief 1st Mrs E H M oore...............lst 11 W S tr o n g .......... , 1st the deponed chief of the Seattle Double drivers. Mrs W B Johnston. . , . 3 d Beardless barley, land office, but Mr. Glavis isn't Charles Powell One reason for A merican pros Address: M O R O . O REG O N. H W Strong........ ..............1st Hardinger Lunch cloth, quite through wirh Mr. Ballinger. W A Woods ..-........... ...2 d perity lies in the fact that foreign Mrs E H Moore . ........... lst L L Peetz ........................ 21 :: S k a t i n g 2 5 c e n t s , S p e c t a t o r s 5 c e n t s capital feels safer here than at home. Single drivers, Mrs J C McKean .............2d Oats, E E Bkrnum . • 1st S tock In sp ector To conform to the recent increase H ..H H i i H i i i H i i I I H - m I I i i i i i i i i i u n n R E Morgan . . . . . 1st Sheaf Sweet corn, Shadow eyelet embroidery, of letter registration from 8 to 10 S h erm a n C ounty, O P H u la e ............. .. 2d * The earth hasn't had a shower Mrs Robt Urquhart........ l^t E E 'B a r n u m ................ 1st cents, the post office department O regon. Arthur Smith ............ . 3d Fi-ld corn on the ear, of star dust since February 1894, French eyelet embroidery, R e p a ir t o u s fo r R e p a ir s . has decided to issue a 12 cent stamp, Non-standard 2-yr old, but one is promised from H alle)’s M rs Robt Urquhart. . . . 1st O epttty Stock Inspector C A Buckley *...................1st so that an ordinary letter one stamp We maka a specialty nt repairing wat- R E Morgan ............... ...1 s t comet next May. Amber Cane, C A Buckley. . . . 1st Reporesse braid work, Louts Schadewltz. Kent. Oregon *l*<:taetoa aud optical may ¡»ay postage and registration. Non-standard yearling, We have the topi» and materials Mrs Robt Urquhart. . . . 1st aud aklll to Insure good work. OREGON MANUFACTURES. R E M organ.............. 1st Battenberg center piece, To the office of treasurer of the A man of a right spirit is not a BBy k We,rr 7 ° ° «anuot Non-standard suckling colt, Mrs R J Baker ...............1st wear bring It beta, and wa will repair It man of narrow and private views, United States, vacated by Charles W E Morgan.............. •o vou can not lalf It from new. Wedont J II Landry .. let Net embroidery, Flrvt street. Strong brick, Aforo, Ore hang vour watch up for a week or ao and but is generaly interested and con H Treat’s resigoit ion, the president Tourist bed, Mrs George M atthes..... .1st than charge you for cleaning It. Wa elean cerned for the good of the column has now appointed an old Yale Kent Farmers’ Horse Co., It and guarantee It for a year with ordin G G DeMoss . I t White embroidery, ary linage C on fection ery ■ity to which he belongs, and par friend Lee McClqng, of Knoxville, Diamout ............... 1st Mr> Clyde S m ith .............lst DAIRY PRODUCTS. ticnlsrly of the city or village in Teon. L L Peetz, Roy Powell, C igars, T o b a cc o s Cdfored embroidery, which be resides, and for the true Coiantbe.............................2d Butter,Mrs J C Hockman.......... 1st President Gomez, of Cuba, has M rs 8 H Baker . lst B illiard and P ool T a b le s welfare of the society of which he T H E DALIM S, OREGON. DOMESTIC PROCESS. called a special session of congress Perciie’on mares, 3 yrs old and Mis E H Mob r e . 2d is a member. Ice cold drinks and lot» cream In sea over, with colts, AC Thompson, «kk-M . to provide relief ior the sufferers Crxzy patch work, 8ofa pillow, * Potato rising bread, i a. 8ods water, bottled and fountain Bernhilda, Bernella. 1st a 2d Mrs Mary McDanei. . . . . 1st always on band. Mrs J C McKean .. 1st Morphy the man who assumed from the recent hurricane in Pinai Percheron Stallioo, yearling, Mrs E H M oors................2d Best three quilts, charge of Dr. Cook’s stores on del Rio when many lives were hist, A C Thompson, Casadey. lot Boston Brown bread, and property damaged to the value Mrs F A S ayrs. x. . . . . 1st Peary’s orders was being feested Be|gian stallion, Grass Valley P o r c e la in B a th T u b a . Mrs J B Mowry . . . . by new found friends at Sydney of 56,000,000. Thou «aods o f houses 1st Best quilt, tt Horae Breeders association Baking Powder biscuits, Mrs Clyde S m ith ... 1st A 2d the night before the Roosevelt left were wrecked and the larger part F.'ouders............................. 1st ... A N D ... there, and when the ship sailed was of the tobacco crop was destroyed. Mrs E E Barnum. .. 1st FANCY WORK. C A Buckley, Loubem . 2d Famine is now camping iu the wake not on board, probably drank a Mrs O B Meesinger .. . . 2 d L a ?**11 for to e Best steam Laundry"^ (Girls, under 16 years of age). shore. W ill he oome home in the «if the storm. The Isle of Pine also German Coach stallion, Coffee Cake, G W Hildebrand, Kanemie,lst - - " Shop in Brick B u ild in g next O bserver Office ship which Dr. Cook is sending for suffered heavily. • Mrs L B arnum ............... 1st Drawn work Dorlie, My Motto Ia ** Heavy draft team, 2800 lbs and Mary Kunsmant vL>.. ¿;>lsi the instruments which Peary re Cocoanut Layer c»ke, E D G A R L E W IS , P r o p r i e t o r . Q«Hck Helee a n d 1 over, I N Lemon................1st fused to bring oat 1 Mrs J B Mowry The interesting discovery that 1st « m a il P rofit*. . M O R O O R E G O N . A C Thompson . , ..............2d Nut cake and Fruit cake, Several races were run the first the atmosphere over the p«>lar re Live and Ix< Live C A Buckley........................3d m«*»w< , i M „ „ , r", Mrs Root Urquhart.. . 2 lst day of the fair. Mr. Harriman was said to have gions is colder at an altitude of six Call, and Examine Light draft teams 2200 lbs and ■ ............................................ - - , miles than at ten has just been expressed the wish that be was REVIorgan won the trotting haz- M y HUx± of I>OMESTIC PROCESS. over, W 8 Powell . . . . . . 1st farmer instead of a financier, be made by Prof. Hergesell, who sent FURNITURE oef>8 race, L L Peetz competing. (Girls, under 16 years of age). and cause it would have meant for him up a registering balloon from the (I N Lemon disqualified by weight) J M Marlin won the saddle race Potato rising bread, B I D E L I N EH greater contentment and happiness prince of Monaco's yacht at Trom Draft mare or gelding, 3 yrs and before buying over, C A Buckley . . . 1st Nina S e a r c y ...................... 1st with G R Msttbee second. So large There are many wishes which are mm *, Norway, in Heptetuber of 1906 a field started in this race that the C A B u ck ley. .............. 2d Lois Mesringer '.......... 2d Last month this balloon with Hi unattainable, but the wish for Satisfaction Guaranteed judges divided it into two be«ta; Omer 8 a y r s .......... ............3d Graham bread, farmer's life could have Iteen realix instruments Intact waa found bj the winners of each to compete in Both in Workmanship and Prioe 8 N Millard com peting... Mary K u n sm an ...............1st ed by Mr. Harriman any day be Laplanders on a glacier near Ski the final heaL M oro - O r e g o n . Baking Powder biscuits, chose. He bad bat to turn his botten. A height of 17,000 meters, Draft mare or 'gelding, 2 yrs old, Office at Furniture Store. Chas. ‘Belshee’s horse won over J M M arlin..................... l st . Mary K u n sm an ............. 1st back oo Wall street and stick close al>out ten miles, was indicated bj A C Thompson io the pony race. O C Mortensen, 2 entriss 2d Layer cake, the altbude recording instrument. t o the soil. Bat evidently it an |F . A X T E L L , M O R O , O R Robert Urquhart, do .. 3d The four lap saddle raoe was b a t s sentimental wish, not mesnt The lowest temjierature registered Lola Mesainger ............... 1st Nets -Frock.......................... 2d won by Roy Belsbee, A K Axtel to be taken serionsly, and that is was minus 60 degrees oentigrade, W 8 Powell, C A Buckley compet’g ............................ ...... .................... ..i..,..? Proprietor of Loaf cake, the case with many of oar ex- bat this figure was fouud to have Yearling draft, competing. registered at a height of six miles, I N Lemon . ...............i B t pressed preferences. Nets F ro ck .................... ls t The girls race was won by Bessie whereas the temperature registered C A B u c k le y ................... 2d Angel cake, Watkins, Helen Hansen oom*p«t- A 0 Thompson . . . . 3d Ina Hansen........................ lgt ing Very few will disagree with J. J at the maximum altitude of tea miles waa minus 47 centigrade. Best family of 5, Exprem and Freight Nina S e a r c y ......................2d H ill about the evil effects of the wnwna All kinds of Reservoir and Cistern work in con Delivered to any Part of the City R E M organ................... i 9t continuous drift from the country This is the first proof that the in Late in the afternoon of Satur nection with water systems installed in first FRUITS. versive layer of the air in which Draying of all Kinds. I N Lemon....................... 2d to the city. It was hoped that the class style and all work done guaranteed day raoe — , an . . automobile < was run Spitxenberg apples, improved social conditions now eo the temperature rises after a oertalo Best suckling colt, Dynamite and powder work on all kind, of Rock Excavation. over the road leading south from | Trunks and Grips Delivered point exists over the polar regions F R Meesinger.............. ... lgt G R Mstthes, 2 entries . 1st joyed on the farm, and the higher Mor« by way of L L Peetz’ and W To and From ail Trains. J B Coon.................-...........2d Grapes, H W Strong ...............lgt prices'obtained for farm produce, as elsewhere. The warmer layers S Powell’s into Moro from the west, occur lower at the poles than at Chris Anderson ............. 3 1 would tarn the tide, or at the very VBOKTABLES. distance 7 and 3-10 mile»; winning the equator. C J Thompson, D E Vintin, W C least eheck the flow, but the hope Pumpkin, H W Strong............... l . t tar the one making it nearest to 20 rick and oncrete örk *has not been realized. A ad yet Davis, T C Morrison, Geo. Parenipa, Maggie B arnum ........ lat minutes. Eleven oArs started, W ultimately it will come to that. Rcbmnn, competing. That 14 cent jump io the price of I M Underwood................. 2d H Ragsdale won by exaot time; I GRASS VALLEY, ORE Smaller farming with correspond wheat at Chicago on the 30th, was German Coaoh colts, Onion*, I M Underwood..............lgt D Pike seoond, in 19 3-4; F Medler ing increased yield per acre, lieiter J K Morrison . . . gamble between Armour and H W Strong..................... 2d third, in 19 1-2; H 8 McDanei and roads and farther improvements in Patten. It was ths cleanest cut of I N Lemon........... Carrots, Maggie B arn u m ............lgt Elmer Heath did the quickest time, rural social life, will with the grow- any corner in many years. The J D M urphy . . . . j. I M Underwood.............•. .2d each in exaotly 18 minutes. M ORO, O R K O o n . in g aeuten ees of th e s tru g g le fo r ex Patten deal of last spring was an istence in cities, lead to better hsd- open secret long before final deliv livery feed ano sale st a b l e s The Drain Normal Sohool, which anclng of rural nod urban popula ery day, but what happened last P R IC E S R E A S O N A B L E tion. the state no longer supports, la now week came out of a clear sky. One C. R. B E L SH E E , Proprietor and Manager, b«*ing operated as a public and long with 6,000 hn«hels to hfa credit Conducted on B est Principles All that Caatral Oregon has snatched Ids profit at 51.10 and high school by the people of Drain, r.l.p', - i u .™ .., „ OTr • Beaded to open ap the Pacific New then watched what became of his who with commendable enterprise , H-nrl«» f«fmi»h*d »o or fro « Moro lo an? no I nt- Camwerelal TraAa S«llrii*a West wheat belt is a railroad, sale. In the next 30 minutes it O U R M O T T O "Pleaie the public.” have taxed themselves for this Bod with two line» now entering changed hands 28 times on an ad purpoae. Twelve grades are being E V E R Y T H IN G NEW A N D UP-T O -D A TE, * that section jt will l»e a matter vancing scale. Brokerage com taught, under the able supervision of ooly a short time tiefora the missions on the various transfers ol Prof. A J Garland, formerly of SP E C IA L R A TES TO COM M ERCIAL T R A V E L E R S eaantry will develop. lucreaaing aggregated over 51,350. F(«gil. Little the wheat yield will not reduce wheat came out nntil 51.18 , In the pow-arow history of Mish prices. James J. Hill says that reached. At this figure, and above, awaka as published by the local within mix year» the United Htatfw a neat profit waa garnered, deliver hiatorian, au error is noted by us: will Jhe importing wheal. If he is ies amounting to 616,000 buabels W F Story started the first news- eorrect in his predicti«»n, whmt going to scattered interests. it pa per there, The Tocsin; 8 P Hart Bad fl-.ur, instead of l>eing whipped was necessary to extend the de Started the 2d one, The Bee, and D from the Pacific New West to the livery period three times before the C Iceland the 8d one, the present Orient, will be sent to tbe east, and last seeonnt waa squared. The hoar Enterprise. This was in 1856 w e will be raising wheat for home for delivery of actual wheat to from M I S S I O N A R Y w ork in your When Mr Story left he established iption exclosiveiy. With 1 -30 to 2 p. at. It was 3:45 before ! l ? . ^ £ . by/ le llil‘g you. r "«¡ghbpre Of the good The Patriot at Jackson, Mich .than a eoodition of affairs there fa the last transfer had been made. qu alities of The Observer. If you’ oan’t get their ’’s ub- The Free Press at Detroit; then Bach danger of prices falling The deal waa practically a one day « o p t io n s , send u s.th e ir - addreeeee and we - w ill «end purchased The Chioago Times, through the exploitation of wheat affair, aud the advance waa fi them sam ple coptee. We p. y for BoIiciliiig which made him W-althy. Too Reids ia Geatral Oregon. pitch is; ahead of anything recorded iu ti inbeonbo for 1 he Observer. Beet W eekly p u b lished rich in fact, for hia physical and !• last 15 years. social ahUitiaa. in th e In lan d E m pire. E veryone read* iV D . 11 » LOUIS HEYDT Harness and Saddlery .......... M J. R. Morgan D cn tist^^ Joe A. Wilson Bryant & Mowry, MORO SKATIHQ RISE Frank Menefee ki J am es S te w a r t R u d o lf Q p ep a H o u s e Every Wednesday Evening . . ' And Every Saturday-Evening From 8 to lo Wm. Rudolf F. V. Clark, Jeweler, I Optician FURNITURE M oro ’ s B a r b e r S h o p b e ijtliif First Class aid lip la late. UNDERTAKING j ..... *»■—«aawa O. W. AXTELL SOREN HANSEN CITY DRAY NO. 2 u u iu u j v u h c R. PLUMBING «» STEAM FITTINC b w H. A. Stuart, Moro, Oregon. Vinton Hotel PysTEMM, B C ^ New Entirely. Convientto Business , fY * * Ll 1 1 LE . PRINTING
