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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 15, 1909)
—Ä The reeve •m c iA X O b s e rv e r. a r n e u i re » *» . ** pib of renareaB IO , O B B O O N . p . c . I bblasd , Editor. C. L. I bblamd ... í ............... M amagbk F R ID A Y ................. Oct. 15, l»09 C h e rc k and Society notice« F R E E , e x cept w hen for money making purpose» Huch notice« at reg u la r rate« at the option o f the publtaher« We w ill n ot bn responsible for the neglect of sobeeriher« to notify «• of change« in their addroaa. Nor w ill the notification of a Poatmaater that the «ub- acriber baa “ Removed” eeltle the btU of a delinaoeat. Did it ever occur to you that it oueta no more to produce p riu tin g that is plenalng to the eye than the o ilier kind. T he Observer ta equipped w ith nil modern fartUU— for doing good work at the very m in im u m of coat. 1 r> im w ith an order and If it ia not exectit ed to your perfect satisfaction you need not pay far it. Send for advertising raise Next thing will be an expedition to the power house of the aurora boreal ia. Gen. Frederick D. Grant hae a right to be proud of the uniform of an American officer. One always finds something to be thankful for. This is the last day of the Seattle fair. Send The Ooeerver to your absent friends. It is better than a letter, and gives all the home uewg. Four mouths for 50c. The Chicago hunt for blue blood has not yet reduced the amount of red blood to be found and let out in her stock yards, but it - With the advent of cooler weath er, night riders in Kentucky are beginning to wake np from their Sommer’s idleness and evince a taste for more adventure. A citizen of Turkey is not en titled to become an American citi zen, because he is an Asiatic and not a white man. The law bars all exoept “ free white persons.” Spokane wants terminal rates, grade separation and a union depot —desires that are not unreasonable for a city that patronizes the rail roads annually to the extent of about 515,000,000. A shudder ran over Boston when it read President TafTa utterance about the close resemblance be tween the people of all sections of the U nited States. Boston w ill go on thinking that it is different and M*9tif. ' ' - -------' D r. Cook has at last got a num ber of decorations in Europe which nothing Peary can say w ill take away. But European decorations are now too common to make it lik e ly that he will be satisfied with The president is now at the turn ing point of his swing around the circle. The turning point is al ways dangerous for soy man, par ticularly in polities. And there are more dangerous lor ning points in politics than one Mr. Taft is turning now. I t takes a mighty array of traffic and legal talent to uphold the railroad practice of hauling through the Inland Em pire and on to the ooast, and then hauling it back again over the mountains, mer chandiee to be consumed by tlie people of the Inland Empire. A nd yet the title to the vast coal lands ia Alaska remain unchanged, ae a result of the decision of the president in favor of Ballinger and against Gia via. U nder president ia l orders a aew aud thorough In vestigation of the whole question of the syndicate Is to be made. The ▼aloe of these lands is estimated at from 975,000,000 to 91,000,000,000. Alaska seems far north to the excursion traveler. Y e t in Norway at a point 1,000 miles dearer the pole than Bilka, the tourist finds a il the conveniences of civilisation. A t llam m erfeei, the most north ernly inhabited place on the globe, he encounters telephones, and elec tric lights in the huts of fishermen lying more than 900 miles within arctic eirefc J. W . Bower, an aretie explorer, who returned io Han Francisco on the whaler Jeannette, reports that ha diaeovered a aew tribe o f the Baklmo oa a polar of Prince A lbert They call themselves Nona They are tail and look lik e North America» Indiana. Never had they seeo a white men North of their town Bower rich copper deposits. NEW WHEAT MOVEMENT. SHERMAN UODHTY VISIBLI ____ D r . O NEW TODAY. M e re P re s b y te ria n Chare«*. The nioveuicut oí wheat from the To all Beholden at The Dalles Fair Meet Last Week. Sunday school at 10 a m. Pacific New West to the Bastera Services as usual next Sunday states has started . Ia the post few Bright red oolor, white face, Reports from The Dalles fair last morning end evening. days .eeverai thoasaufi tons of Subject of morning discourse about 18 months old, branded HR wheat have been sold to go acr'**♦ w«ek show* a scarcity of bine rib on left hip or rump, point of right the Roekiea. I f prices here and in bon tr. that city when the Sherman “A Golden text for all dark hours.” horu has been broken off. Infor Subject of the evening diecotu* mation will be suitably rewarded. the Bast continue it is probable the oounty exhibitors retired from tbs ’‘Boasting.” Address L . H . B risrim , movement will a—uree large pro field. Sherman county was hand Mare M. C. Chare« i 1353j i. Box L. M oro, Or portions. Among Eastern buyers somely remembered and deserved Preaching service next Sabbath who are said to be getting supplies it all. morning at the usual hoar. We made a fine showing of horsee in this section is Patten of Chicago. Communion after the mornfay This E astep buying of Pacific eattie, vegetables, etc. The parade service. Ladies Aid society meet* ia th< Close to DeMoee. Mile from coast wheat has been expected by, was headed by a 4-in hand owned well informed wheat men ever by Col C A Buckley, driven by I N church lecture room Thursday aftei -tore, church, school, warehouse. noon of each week. 286 acres with 200 acres ready to since harvest. It is understood Lsasso. A greatly admired team. Sunday School at 10 o’ciooit a m need. Reasonable price with lose Prizes on cattle were awarded to P H Buxton, SupL that between 500 aud 1,000 cars then third cash down. Has house, have been ordered from the rail A H Barnum as follows: barn, water, and fenced. For in W eeee C a th e lto C h a re h . 1st road companies for the moving of Bull, 2 j ears and undei 3 formation call at this offioe or write Services next Sunday, October 17. 1st do 1 yr and under 2 .. these purchases east. Borne coast W.A.M oroar , Moro, Or The schedule time of the C SRy,4n tf352] do calf, under 1 yr 1st effect fixes the hour at 10.25 a m wheat is being sought every year October is Holy Rosary month In by Eastern cereal manufacturéis, B ceding cow or heifer 3 yr and but the last big movement was in . o v e r . . . .......................... . . le t the Catholic church, and on next One 13 hoe Superior drill for the winter 1004 5. lu that season, do. 2 yr and under 3 ........... 1st Sunday the subject of Rev Fethei Hickey’s discourse will be sultab'e sale or will trade for a horse or aiiout 15,000,000 bushels of North Herd of 1 bull and 2 cows of the to i t young stock. 353 western wheat went EasU same breed..................... - • le t J.O.T hom won, GraseValley, Or Wheat markets all over the do. of 5 animals same breed let TM« New weat world are strong. Ship cargoes at Best 2 animals, offspring of same Liverpool have gone up in price, animal ................... -le t and in Chicago prices are slowly Beet milch cow ..................... C O TE M R O R A R Y talk . 1st For sale very but surely advancing. Wheat -***■ reasonable at K P Scboeror drove hie horse buyers claim to be in the dark as Jack to victory in the gents’ road Condon Times. my home in Moro. They to the cause of the foreign strength, A skunk honored us wi*h a visit ster event. are full blood in view of the enormous shipments John L., Jr., R T Morgan’s b. <., thia week and took up hi« quarters stock, and six for the week, and some of the ex- was there also. under the house. We aid not see months old, potters showed I heir caution by Dick took 1st on stallion in its him, but strauge to say, every one eggs are from adhering to their former prices, class; sweepstakes on beet family of in the house knew ne vas there. prise winning but elsewhere quotations were 5 colts; 1st on mare 1 year old and poultry yard Silver Lake Lader. raised all around. This ie a fine over; 1st en gelding 4 year old and chsnce to get Flour is lower now than is likely Stages between this place and over; 1st on 2 year old and over; full blood Ply to be again for a year to come. Paisely started on .their day light 1st on mare ’2 year old and ov r. mouth Rocks run Saturday morning. The driv Frank Huiery let Ms b. g. Sharp W m. E. Curtis, the famous spec Boy, be seen for an award against ers, the Summer Lake postmistress, Only six left, they are as good as C. L. I suelamd , Moro and the traveling public, will hall the others. lal correspondent of the Chicago five competitors. the day light drive with delight Record Hearld. gives Corvallis, as Roy Powell and L L Peetz took remembering tbe night stage only a -“ village,7 » very black eye in 1st os Cola nt he. his letter describing the O. A . C. The Moro Percberon Horse Ass’n as they would a horrible dream. Any person or persons having In a letter dated September 20tb, 2d. ; Evening Journal. horeee, cattle, house«, lots or house he says: “The Agricultural Col G W Hildebrand took 1st on Might it not be well to have in hold goons for sale, exchange, or lege of Oregon, situated in the German Coach stallion. struction in schools and colleges parties desiring to buy such prop I N Lem or^1st on stallion 4 yr village of Corvallis, 62 miles sooth erty, will find T hb O bsurvkr s old and ovf r W that would teach students bow to good medium for advertising and of Portland, is eutitled to the first sped, punctuate, and construct sen- securing a customer. Try prize for order and neatness, and C A Buckley, graded draft, 4 yr old and o v e r ................. .• 1st tencea grammatically, and also to T hk O rsbrvbb , Moro. Or may be judged from all points of do. ge ding, 4 yr and over . . 1st express the sense of the text? Not view, in com par iso □ with the col do “ 3 yr and over .. 1st one college graduate out oi many lege, the town is ilikept and ragged, but is improving in appearance, I N Lemon, yearling c o l t .......... 1st can do either of these things. 2d and Mr. Kliue, secretary of the C A Buckley....................... ..... Laidlaw Chronicle. commercial elub, declares that if Charles Powell, double carriage Wm Walker of the Wasco News, team . . . . . ............. . . . . . le t we come istek here next year we will find a very different looking Roy Powell ..................................... 2d announces that he wHl start a paper < at Redmond. He will coutinue to place. The people are mowing I N Lemon, best farm team 2,800 lb s......................................... l«t own the Wasco plant, and has put down the weeds in the gutters and Roy Blodgett,a practical newspaper roadways, are fixing up their door Wajco French draft horse As^’n stallion 4 yr o ld ................1st man in obarge. The fi st issue of yards, aud repairing their fenoes; Ix, the vegetable line, Sherman the new paper is expected to iora are painting their bouses aud trim county exhibits took first premium make its appearance. ming their trees, paving the streets aud buildiug sidewalks. Corvallis in nearly everything, winding up G olden da le Sentinel. is purely an agricultural town of with sweep stakes, to Mrs James O Wheat shipments from this sta slow growth, but ia surrounded by Thompson for beet arranged booth; lion have been looking up a littl*’ followed up by an urgent applica a very fertile oountry, oapable of for the past week and from two t<> raising large crops of grain and tion from the Great Northern Rail four cars daily are going out. Mott B E E S O N way people for the whole exbibit, to B R O S ., fruit and vegetables, and I am told than this would be sent if the rail be carried to Billings, Montana,and that the farmers are rich. But thqy do not have much pride in Set up at the Dry Farming Congress road company could get the care to appearances, and the neighborhood next week as an exhibit of Sherman handle it. The wheat is about all might be made much more attrac county dry farming. When these in from the farm- and it will in all products are seen, and it becomes probability require over 200 cars to live than it is.” known that not a drop of rain as handle the crop. The government ia conducting sisted in the growth, not a spoonful Salem StateMMpB. ' 1 • " another big land grabbing Job, thia of irrigation sided “ main strength Tbe manager of one of tbe larg< tune in the Dakotas. Registering and awkward” cultivation; it’s go- Medford orchards has an order from for 2,500,000 acres of agricultural ing*to open somebody’s eyes to tbe Senator Bourne for 60 half boxes of aud grazing land in South Dakota stunning fact that Sherman county the famous Cornice pears, tbe sun. and adjacent territory in North is the biggest little oounty in the paid for them being 14.50 per yi bx Special Scenery, Dakota will continue until the 23d. wide wide world, The exhibits com Mr Bourne will take them to Wash The six towns designated as regis prise potatoes, pumpkins, squashes, ington with him, to present to vari Band and Orchestra taring points are Pierre, situated carrots, onions, parsnips, cabbages, ou, di,tiogui,hed gentlemen there, ou the Chicago Northwestern By; beets, etc., by e x h ib ito rs a t hom e | , ZT ’ ' fro m v a rio u s states and countries, Le Beau, ou the Minneapolis St the week before. Real Ice Scene in the eff r t to convince them that Louis; aud Aberdeen, Mobridge Oregon can l>eat the world in pro •od Lemmon, ou the Chicago Mil T l i e fact that tbe American peo ducing the choicest pears. wankee sod Su Paul Hue; Bis ple spend 9110,000,000 a year on marck, on Lite Northern Pacific automobiles iuay*hint at extrava Eugene Guard. Street Parade railway, will be the only North ganoe, but it is not the.kind of ex Regarding the publication of fic Dakota pojut which will get any travagance that is harmful to the titious namet* of students suspend Best Ever Seen of the favors of the registration. wage earner. ed from the rniver4ty for hazing, E-Uimsting from the number of no nelf-reapscting newspaper or re registrations at prior land o w n . Another terrible storm, with porter could be a party to the con ings in (be West, and Newwest, it damaging effects, visited the Sooth spiracy. Oregon Stats Unlv-reity is believed that fully 200,000 in ern coast this week, sinking 95 tending homesteaders will register vessels in one port, destroying Key is a public institution, supported by for a ohanoe to obtain farms of 160 West, and devastating the weet the money of all the people, and |hey have a right to know the real acres each. The land to be opened ooast of Calm. facta in an important matter like will be anffleient to famish 160 this. The hazing episode ie only acres each to about 1,400 home Charles R. Orane is too Indiscrete aggravated by such deception, and steadera. Tho ’r;cf lb s w<st of i»present Uncle Sam io Obina. the mnral and intellectual standing the Missouri river, t»o i o w bciog the eastern Ixmndary of the Coey- Like the parrot, he talked too of the student body ia lowered in enne river and Standing rook res macb; and was recalled from Han the estimation of the people when •rvationa, approximately 100 miles F raoo isoo by Beeretory Knox on such a presumptuous attempt is 9TO 4» A T long in the two states aud four the eve of his departure. He was made to fake the press of a great troubled with a swelled head. state. «----- »' miles wide. 1 Lost Heifer Improved Farm Fir Sole. Drill Fir Sale. Barred Reek Cockerels Io Hoy, Sell or Fichoge J. GOFFIN, I I I I >1 H 1 1 I f » 1 4 4 » » » I H H H PHYSICIAN & SURGEON. D r . MARIK Tuesday, O ct 19, M a n u fa c tu re r and Dealer la Harness and Saddlery □me« ln Th« ButUflng, 1st Sc Moro, Oregon. Collars Whips, Blankets, etc, A FULL LINE NOW J. R. Morgan MORO . . . OREGON All Work Warranted. Office cor. First st., and McCoy av., Diagonally opposite Drs. Goffio. M oto , Oregon. I I I I I I I I 4 l !■ I H -» 4 - i n 1 1 i hh W hen in P o rtla n d Hotel Oregon In Idaho and Oregon within the last two years ten conventions and representative gatherings have met to consider the construction of railroads by districts, the money to secured by bonding the land bene fited. Railroads add from 920 to 9500 an acre to agricultural lauds, especially point« where they make frnlt shipments possible. In Oali fornia irrigation raaals coating niilliona of dollars have been con striicted in this manner. The con struct lug of railroads by tending log the lands benefited and keep ing the eoormoos value« thus cre ated in the bauds of the people owning the land, instead of in the bands of Wall street Speculators, may seen a little startling, but If the people are willing to let any rail road less district try it perhaps it may be a better way of paying dividends than oa watered stock,or doing without transportation. Offioe in the Moro Commercial Co MORO : : : OREGON We W . O. B ry a n t George M ow ry Bryant & Mowry, C e r d ls U ly U e llc lt M O RO - • - ■I » » 4 4 4 » » ♦ ♦ » » 4 4 » » 4 4 1 1 4 M Frank Mepefee ft); H o te l ^ » « r e s iw a a . 4 4 4»4 »»4♦»♦♦»»4 W W » » 9 9 9 44 44 » J R u d o lf O p e r a H o u s e E very W ed n esd ay E v en in g And E very S a tu rd a y E ven in g From 8 to lo Office in the Vogt Block upstairs T H E D A LL ES OREGON eJ a m e s S t e w a r t Address: M O RO , OREG O N. S k a t i n g 2 5 c e n ts , S p e c t a t o r s 5 c e n ts 4 4 4-4 I I I f F fo»4 K 4 H 4 H f a f ♦» I »♦<■♦♦ 1 » 4 H 4 I H » H f > H »»♦»♦ S tock In sp ector S h erm an CdUnty, *. O regon. Repair to us for Repairs. «9 W e m ake a specialty of repairing wat ches, eyeglass—, apectael— and optical g’MXl«. W e ‘ bave the tools aud materials and s k ill to Insure good work. D epu ty Stock Inspector Louis Schadew itz , K ent, Oregon I f you have a n y je w e lry you «annot wear bring It here, and we w ill repair It •» you can not tell It from new. W e doot bang your watch op for a w— k or ao and then charge >< m > for eleanlug it. W e clean I t an<f guarantee it for a year W ith o rd in a ry u«age. 9 F Irrt street. Strong b rick. Sforo, O re C igars, T o b a cc o s F. V. Clark, Jeweler, I Optician B illiard and P o o l T a b le s \ Ice oold drinks and Ice cream In sea son. 8<>da water, txXtled and fountain always on band. THK D LLLX8, OUKOON. M oro ’ s B a r b e r S h o p FURNITURE P o r c e la in B a th Tuba. AND Fierything First Class anil lip to date. UNDERTAKING Agent for the Beat Steam Laundry Shop in Brick B u ild in g n ext Observer Office My Motto la ED G XH Quick Helm end Hrnell Profits. M O R O L E W I S , P r o p r ie to r . - - O R E G O N . L iv e end L e t Live. Call au<1 Rxaaaine M y Htock of F U R N IT U R E and H ID E L IN E H tiefore buying S M B *»aaae«aaaa<4iiditMMÌsaRaàa>aasaÓiaJRh«.......... «— M oro - O regon. Both in Workmanship and Brios _ SOREN HANSEN 4 ee Satisfaction Guaran toed O. W . AXTELL . »— » » » « a «I , fa in tin g , Office at Furniture Store. « F. R. A X T E L L , M O R O , O R < |m i n a r n n n m m '6 i i w > w m i t w m » H > i w w w n i i i i i i i« n H « i Proprietor of CITY DRAY NO. 2 PLUMBING»» STEAM FITTINC Express and Freight Delivered to any Part of the City Drsying of nil Kinds. Trunks and Grips Delivered To and From all Trains All kinds of Reservoir and Cistern work in oon neolion with water , systems installed in first class style and all work done guaranteed. Dynamite and powder work on all kinds of Rock Excavations H . A. S tu a r t, M o ro , Orogon. PusTEBma, B rick « no R orcrete . W mk Vinton Hotel G R A SS VALLEY, ORC New Entirely. . C onvientto Business »— • r e l è I T r e S « M O R O , O R E G O N . L IV E R Y , F E E D A N O S A L E S T A B L E S . C. R. BELSH EE, Proprietor and Manager. T e fo p k m « front Th « D all»« or « o r Nh«ra>«o O oaat; potnM •« oar «ip»n«« B ervi— fa ro la ts d to o r from M a ro to any pointa OUR MOTTO "PW* m S e lle tte « th< public.” E V E R Y T H IN G NEW A N D UP-TO -DA TE, SP E C IA L RA TES TO COM M ERCIAL T R A V E L E R S PRINTING * »«CAS JkNDBSSOM MAMÄ0BR F a m ily Vwwr A ttorn ey - at - L a w P o rtla n d , O re g o n . A G ood C lean > MORO SEATING NINE OREGON H o tel Plan > L aw yers R oom s 1, 2 a n d 3 over W W M Co N. C. IMnklsaoa. M aasgsr. E urop ean > X . F . H & x d J L x x , X v fo x o , O xegroxx Otrna. Wright, Presldeat. R ates b y th e d a y * tti» 4 i eb se to the line. Wright-Dickinson Hotel Co. 5 0 c, 7 Ö c, • 1.0 0 , • 1 .6 0 , S 2 r 1 11 n - H u Our prices will convince you that w e arc hewing Conducted on Beat Principles -, h tracted in the credit system. > > > > > > > > new brick building. P R IC E S R E A S O N A B L E F re e bus to an d fro m tra in s i i Selling for cash is a great advantage to you for you do not have to help pay any bad debts apt to be con A ttorn ey at L a w Il 1« n e e and II« room« are provided with running wat«r and long distance tele* ' phone« European plan. Rate« *• gl per day and upward , Hlgh«*«t priced room 9» per day. S n v b l u i Utrrin S M i i n we save whatever trade discount there is. > C o m e r 7 th a n d S tork S tre e ts E s u io s d m Buying for cash ix a great advantage to us because Joe A. Wilson 25 PEOPLE 25 Seats Now on Sale. ON HAND He^alrlag Promptly ami Na*tty Doaa. D e n tia t^ ^ IW L E TO i’SCABIS DON’T MISS THIS f > > 91 LOUIS HEYDT M. GOFFIN. Rudolf’s Wm. Rudolf Opera House C onfectionery M o r o M 2. 9.99 NW m . t » 7. oa «8 Vi 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 D idle days by tellin g your neighbors of the good qualities of The Observer. If you can’t get their sub scriptions, send us their addresses* ajid we w ill send them sam ple copies. We pay for all solicitin g you do Subscribe for The Observer. B est W eekly published in the Inland Em pire. Everyone reads it. Wise Dental Co. asr < 4 r
