Sherman County observer., April 22, 1910, Image 2

The
O b s e rv e r.
THE RIDDLE OF TRE AGES.
¡34.116.85 is tfie amount of money
hat goes to’ the state, county and
chool fund, a little less than one
hirid 'm o re than the amount
he people of Sherman county
lave voted to spend above the
imount allowed by law for
¡chools. W hen talking about high
axes remem ber how you voted at
he district school and city elec-
dons. T here is 57,915.65 yet to
>e collected for this year’s tax of
vhich nearly all represents a half
jaym ent, the balance to be paid
text October.
A Lovely Hoar ia an Automobile
.All the money needed for the
W hat is psychic phenom ena?
new, first class and up to date dis­
The performance of something
trict school house at Erskinville,
that baffles the human understand­
J MORO, OREGON.
has been cheerfully voted by the
JOHN TONKINS, Proprietor
ing; or something that material
liberal
tax payers, and is now as
mind is trying to understand in
M ain St. Oppoeite M itchell & F o n
good as in the bank. T he district
D. C. I rela n d , Editor.
the spiritual realm. For ages the
is but sparsely settled, but a ride of
C. L. I r e l a n d ............ Manager. longing to peer into the supernat­
Complete assortment of Standard Groceries.
14 miles through it last Sunday, as
ural has caused much controversy,
Come and ascertain our prices.
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a guest of County Clerk H . S. Me
A pr il 22. 1910 bitterness find endless theories.
FRIDAY
Danel,
in
his
auto,
convinced
US'
The Bible is full of theories, and
that it is the G arden ¿p o t of O re­
of argument can be
C h u rc h a nd S o c ie ty n o tice « F R E E , e x ­ any kind
gon, and we doubt if any area of
c e p t w he n lo r m o n e y m a k in g p u rp o te » . backed up with exeerps from the
S u ch n o tic e * at n g u la r rate« a t th e o p tio n greatest book on earth today.
equal proportions anywhere, pre­
o f the p u b lu h e ra .
O v e ra lls , r e g u la r p ric e $ 1 .2 5 , n o w 75c
sents a greater attraction. T o own
Thousands of different religious
A BRAND NEW PAIR OF EYES
W e w il l no< I * rc ip o n » ib le lo r the
a
few
miles
square
of
it
would
put
”
”
”
95, ” 60c
Rufus Correspondence.
o f sects are on the earth with new
n e g le c t o l a u lw crib e r» to n o t if y
i l l the ones
the possessor on Easy street and
ch an g e * in th e ir uddte»«. N o r
constantly springing up.
Ju m p e rs
> out of the question, of course; but
75c
$i.a5.
h o tih e a tio n o f a P o stm a ste r th a t the sul»-
he could live at any part of the
but the pair of glasses with which we
Herbert
Hill
is
on
the
sick
list
• R e m o v e d " « e tile the b ill o l a That we live in the age of miracles
60c
•c r ib e r ha*
•95»
world he might select. Just now
can outfit you (after proper testing)
d e lin q u e n t.
no one can doubt. Each new this week.'
S h irts
40c
•75.
will almost convince ^ou that you
the fields are at the hight of per­
- D id ft e v e r o c c u r to y o u th a t it co*t« n o wonder is unfolded in. rapid suc­
O.
H.
Rich
spent
a
few
hours
have the eyesight of youth back
m o re to p ro d u c e p r in tin g th a t i«
fection,
and
the
prairie
chickens
• ’
again. Fact is we can do your eyes
to th e eye th a n th e o th e r k in d t'
I ne cession. Its works revealed, and in town one day last week.
are as fat as butter, and so tame
O b a e rv e r ia e q u ip p e d w ith a ll *he m o d e rn as a rule their simplicity excite but
and evesight a lot of good,
GROCERIES
OF
ALL
KINDS.
fa c litie * lo r d o in g g o o d w o rk at th e v e ry
Hugh Chrishian went to Port­ that a pasting auto wouldn’t put
Lct t s talk to you about ¡L-
a passing comment and passes off
m in im u m o l c o s t. T r y u * w ith an
land
Saturday, returning M onday. them to flight. E. A. Cushman
The phono­
a n d if it is n o t cieculed Io y o u r p e rfe c t as a matter of fact.
.a tis fa r tio n y o u need n o t pay to r it.
and F. L. Derby were with us, and
I
graph, wireless telegraphy, flying
Mr. Simeon Striker is suffering Gene w ould'spot a bird but Fred
S e n d (o r advertising rates.
White River Flour. A few good
machine and a thousand and one
T H E D A LLES, O R E G O N .
with blood poison caused from a wouldn’t shoot, though he had h's
other inconceivable wonders as­
Apples le ft
gun at rest, insisting that it would
Idaho has woman suffraga. Oth tound the public mind for a day, tick bite.
be
worse
than
cruel
to
kill
such
The
show
M
onday
night
given
»♦■I 1 1 I M M H H R H - U H H W t I' I !■♦♦♦»I
erwise Idaho has no more trouble then are accepted as a matter of
pretty
wild
birds
in
such
a
beauti-
by
the
W
orth
family
.Colored,
wa6
fact to make room for the next,
than the rest of us.
ul region of country. W e agree.
and so on ad infinitum. Yet with well attended.
After
passing the highly cultivated
At last, it is said. Walla Walla all of these the one question above
Mrs Sula Curran of St. Johns,
republicans arc united. O regoni­ all that baffles the human ’race is, spent a few days visiting her sis- farms of R obert Urquhart, Fred !
Geo. M. Miller
In d é p e n d a n t W a r e h o u s e & m illin g C o
ans should apply for the recipe.
Messinger, J. J Schaeffer, H . S.
what is this life after the change ter who lives at Herm iston.
McDanel, W . A. N orcro«, Geo.
called death?
T h e w e ll k n o w n w o r k m a n w ill a tte n d
Mr. Vanderlinde and family, A. M eloy, L. L". Peetz, Mrs. Pow­
The pooh-poohing of a subject,
T he developm ent of both the
brother
of
Mrs.
1
F
FI
ill,
are
visit
to a ll c a lls d ire c t o r b y p h o n e for
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ell, W . S. Powell, F. A Sayres, 1
Columbia and W illamet rivers has or the drowning it in ridicule,
ug
for
a
few
days
at
Mr.
Hill's.
E.
A.
Cushman
and
O
.
C.
M
orten­
been the topic of important meet­ does not solve it nor explain it.
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Dr. Surratt and family, Mrs sen, we landed at home, having
ings during the past week, one at The mad race for wealth pursued
PLUMBING, STEAM FITTING, ETC.
D E A L E R S IN
Pasco and the other at Albany. to a finish with all the success im­ Clothier and daughter, Guy had a leisurely drive of about 18 ’
Am now prepared with a complete kit of tools to
aginable simply ends in pursuing ’ound and Ross the jeweler were miles in exactly 60 minutes, filled i
Both had splendid attendance.
Lim e, Piaster, Cement, Builders
attend all calls for plumbing, etc., in the country.
with sentiment and song that: “ No
a phantom which closes with the all Rufus visitors Sunday.
Supplies, Lumber, Wood, Coal,
Have you seen the Steel W atering Troughs I am
man
can
say,
as
he
wanders
away,
Evolution
T here are 83 separate bills be­ change called death.
Cedar Posts, and Hay.
At the shoot Sunday, Nelson
making?
If not take a look and order one.
fore congress touching upon the in everything is constantly taking Altermatt was high man, breaking such a lovely day as is this, that
operation of railroads. W ith the place in religion as well as material 14 out of a possible 15- clay pig he’d rather not stay in M oro on
; Headqarters a t floro Hardware & im plem nt Co.
MANUFACTURERS OF
country gradualy returning to pros­ things. T he human mind is a per­ eons; several in the 11, 12 and IS account of the climate ;’’ unless he
w w - w t u a i 1 i h - h - h -4 -11
m t m u 1 u 1 i h u
was crazy.
perity, business men feel that the plexity that no man can fathom, as column.
railways should not be ham pered it is in a constant state of evolution .
f- H - m 1 H - U I M »
H U I I l i I I H I I I I I I I H I I I l"M-
Sale of Blooded Stock.
OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOTOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOo . .
at this time by adverse legislation. Progressive thinkers step to the
Mookland Correspondence.
Any m an's business will be put in front with new ideas and are
T he annual spring breeders auc­
a bad way when 83 new laws ‘reg­ dubbed fakes, cranks, etc., yet the
Friday night April 15th, a party tion sale of pure bred Shorthorns
greatest philosopher that ever trod was given in honor di Miss Edna from prize winning herds will take
ulating’ it are passed annually.
the earth was crucified for his ad Evans’ 16th dirthday at the hom e place at the Union Stock Yards,
\ S e w e r,
Portland, April 26th ; also 50 reg­
T he Yerkes, Williams bay ob­ vanced ideas.
of Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Ritchey.
T
e
r
r
a
C
o
t
t
a Z P lp e s .
istered Holsteins and 150 fine
server. put numerous canards to
It is right and proper to investi­
horaes
will
be
sold
at
Portland
T he young people spent the
sleep by dissipating the suspicion gate on any line that suggests itself
Country Club race track April 27-
evening playing games, and at 11 29. F or catalogue, apply to the
that the Halley eccentric joy rider to the human mind, for the uplift
o ’clock a bountiful luncheon of Portland Horse Sale Co., 373
had mislaid its appendage in its of the human race and this will
SHARPLESS CREAM SEPARATORS
cake, sandwiches and coffee was Yamhill st., Portland. U>22.2tl2
recent flirt behind Old Sol. The find its greatest help in toleration
served.
.
Bath T ubs, Patent Closets, W ash Stands
narrative '6 at least 2,000,000 miles of religious ideas; especially of the
If you are th in k in g of getting a cream
Spring is Sprung.
Every one present seemed to
This mysterious little
in length, according to this au- races.
separator, get a Sharpless, none better.
at several different prices.
thority, who adds that the com et’s journey, called life is a mystery anc enjoy themselves. Miss Evans re­ The grass is springing in the meads
Estimates Furnished.
light at esent comes largely from may the time come when men of ceived a number of presents.
The squirrels spring from bough
H arness and Harness E xtras.
all creeds shall show great toler­
to bough.
the sun.
Those present were: Mr. and
L A N E A S E X T O N , T h e D a l l e s . O re.
ance for each other, especially Mrs. Milo Elliott; Mr. and Mrs. The flowers are springing from the
L o o k o v e r y o u r h a r n e s s b e fo re s p rin g
Secretary M eyer says that eight towards investigation that tends O ra E lliott; Mr. and Mrs.Claude
W W H + H m H - H W H H - H I I I I l» H I I II
seeds,
w o rk b e g in s a n d if y o u n e e d e x tr a s or
m ore battle ships would have pre­ to solve “ the riddle of the ages.
T hom pson; Mr. and Mrs. P ape; W e spring from bed more early
' a n e w h a r n e s s , w e h a v e th em .-
vented the Spanish-American war,
- oow.
H i d I I I I M 4 I I H I H H H 1 1 H M ’H I ' H I II I H I H I II 1 11 M »»
Charley Nish ; Lilah N ish ; Mon-
« •
’ a X
which cost over haff a billion dol­
nie Kessinger ; Arnold Kessinger ; In lovers’ hearts a new joy springs,
Now
is
the
time
to
fence.
Get
our
prices
on
PITTSBURG
O ne of the peculiar features oi
lars in immediate outlay. It is now
Roy Kessinger ; Dewey T hom p­ The trout springs in the waters
and AMERICAN hog fencing.
up to the member from the North an experim ent which is now bein|, son ; Edna T h o m p so n ; H om er
clear,
Dakota uplands to say that eight carried on by Prof. Dryden at the
Wife
spring
demands
for
hats
and
Belshee; Lusetta Elliott; Maggie
See our up to date line of cutlery just received.
fewer battle ships would also have O. A .C .,is 1,200 fluffy little chicks H u n ter; Oliva H u n te r; Gertrude
things—
done it. O n the battle ship ques­ one day old, inclosed in « circular Thom pson ; Chester A x tell; Mrs. W ho, then, dare say that spring’s
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tion the coast and the field corn space 12x12 and m othered by a Mel Evans ; W orth Evtms ; Her-
not here ?
single
oil
stove.
T
he
experiment
states show a thorough agreement
=
ichel E vans; Percy Thom pson
is for the purpose of testing the
-to disagree.
I k e L o c a l G h u re h e «
Every Saturday Evening from
feasibility of raising chickens in
Demoss
Correspondence.
C ondon is getting its gasoline large flocks. It has been the belief
8 to 10.
Moro M. E. Church.
for its city water works, according up to this time that chickens could
The regular preaching service
School closes here this (Friday)
to figures of the two Condon be raised only in small broods,
Thursdays from 2:30 to 4:30 will
Sunday
morning April 17th with
papers, nearly two cents per gal­ the new method proves successfu afternoon, after an eight m onth’s
be for Ladies only.
sermon by the pastor at 11 o ’clock.
lon cheaper than M oro. W e ship it will be a great boon to the poul term.
Paints, Oils, Varnishes and Stains,
Sunday
school
at
10
o
’clock.
from Portland and take all chances try industry. The chicks which are
Mrs. W . A. Morgan and Mrs
Ladies’ Aid Society Thursday
Calcimine and Glass.
S k a t in g 2 5 c e n ts .
of loss by leakage, while Condon being used in this experim ent were W. C. Rees, called on Mrs. Alex
afternoon in the lecture room.
gets it from the Electric Light Co., hatched in incubators; 12 machines Hunter one day last week.
' i l l I H -l- H t 1 I H ' l l I l l H H U U t H H U t H H t- I H t H U I I I
F. E. Smith, Pastor
I have bought the E. M. Meach property and
who bring it in by 10,000 gallon were used, producing ap average
Several young people from this
lots, and measure it out as the city of 100 each, from a total of 1,350
Spaulding Chapel.
have
opened a fresh new stock of wail paper,
place attended Miss Evans birth
needs it.~ A few spiteful people eggs.
Services as usual Sunday next. A
paints,
etc, and propose to make this my
day party and report having had
€
of Condon say there is a graft in
cordial invitation is extended to
a fine time.
home, and
«
the deal.
M oro city officers
all.
C.
L.
Lowther,
Pastor
The County Tax Collections.
«
figured on a storage tank for their
Sunday School at 12 o ’clcok.
W A N T Y O U R BUSINESS
Jewelry of all kinds.
&
Raisin
Day,
April
30,
1910.
gasoline a few years ago and de
H. B. Belshee, Supt.
9
Sheriff J C Freeman took a re­
am a first class workman with the above goods,
cided that the .smaller shipments
Latest Bracelet Designs
Rutledge M. E. Church.
'
The above date has been set a-
«
were cheaper to the city than ceipt from the county treasurer for
and can please you if giyen a trial. References,
part
as
an
annual
event
by
the
$69,212.21
being
the
tctal
net
tax
Preaching
service
at
3
o
’clock
p.
building a tank and getting the
as to past work given if desired. •„
Q OODS BOLD REA SO N A B LE
gasoline in larger quantity, even collections for the year up to April people of California, in which all m. Welcome extended to all who
are
asked
to
join
by
eating
raisins,
Hth.
The
total
gross
collection
can
come.
C.
L.
Lowther,
Pastor.
at a less price.
was $70,699.78 from which was in the form of raisin bread, or in
Sunday School at 2 p m.
L. W . ROSS, Wasco _
M . M . HOSM ER,
-
Moro. Oregon. $
Mrs. W . L. Dillinger, Supt.
Condon had a city election last deducted $1,645.05 for rebates any form that may be desired.
W atch Inspector O. R. & N.
week. It was unusual that for on payments before the 15th of The object of this special day is
A ctom the et roe t from H a rd in # »tore.
Kent M. E. Church.
m ayor opposing candidates were March, and to which was added to create a wide spread raisin sen­
Services and sermon at 7.30 p.
the doctors of the town; and one, $157.46 for payment on the 1908 timent that will result in greater
«fas
m.
W ould be pleased to have
the defeated candidate, happened roll. Of this an:ci nt of :< x/s $7.- i demand for that fruit, and to di-
to be »onsidered a better friend of 063.94 goes us special city tax to i ect the attention of all good house­ you come. C. L. Lowther. Pastor
Christian Science Society."
Senator Bowerman than the other. the three incorporated cities of wives to the excellence of the rais­
J U L IU S M E D L E R . .Secretary,
080. H. H IL D E B R A N D , Pro»
The two. by their opposing pro­ the county; $5,726.24 is a special in as an article of food. T he good
Regularaerviee Sunday 11 a. m , § V QEO.
M B D L E R . T rw u w r tr .
C H A S . O O L L IH E R M <ne«er.
fessional practice, necessarily put roadTax levy divided among 12 people of the New West are invit­ Sunday school at 10 a.m. W ed­
up a fight that spread to other road districts; $23,177.57 are ed by their neighbors to partici­ nesday meeting at 8 p.m. Reading
Satisfaction Guaranteed,
candidates for city offices. One special school district tax levies pate in the pleasant custom, and room open Saturday, from 2 to 4
man elected to office was a part­ divided among 29 school districts; break raisin bread on April 30th. p. m.
Both in worktnanship and price.
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.11- - — “ ' --¿ g
•
ner of Mr. Bowerman, but by the
Office at Furniture Store.
help of its “ irresponsible’’ cor­
respondent as one paper of. Con-
d o 't calls him:the Portland Daily
F. R. A X T E L L , M O R O , O R
Journal published a picture of Sen­
ator AloWcrm an over the article
Itatefl l o r B o yaL
dealing with the city election and
None o f th em Is «he * noe l a
said that “ i t , surely* -points
o r e ffe c fiv e o e M , so wi
Bowerman’s defeat for governor.
U s e food.
w ill m a
A mighty fine tribute that he
making a close race, and which
V—
A LW A Y S O N H A N D
would not be made at all, if he
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I 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
was a statement number one
E
n g in e p a c k in g , O il», R o p e , M a c h in e E x tr a s , e tc .
and an dnt»-a«.eu.bly man, who
L IV E R Y , F E E D A N © S A L E S T A B L E S .
would let Bourne and U Ren
Deering and Hodge Headers.
think for him C ondon is doing
C R. BELSHEE, Proprietor and Manager.
what M oro has lor years been
Telephone from The D alle , or any Sherman county point, at our e«-
sorry it did. by senseless fighting
penae. Service foraiabed to or from M oro to any point.
of its best citizens it may ultimate­
O U R M O T T O “ PWaae the puhttc.”
ly force them, and their capital,
out of the* community. Those
EVERYTHING NEW ANU UP-TO-DATE,
W^o are helping in this are build­
SPECIAL RATES TO COMMERCIAL TRAVELERS
ing up worse conditions for them­
selves whenever the object may l>c
accomplished.
Wee* « t ir «Míletai
KI4I. PAPUt OF MIKKMAS
SEE O U R B A R G A IN C O U N T E R .
F.
V. Clark, Jeweler,
Optician
GUARANTEED FLUSHING
MILL FEED AND FLOUR.
: WATER PIPES AND FITTINGS ;;
nordgardware & isflesentco
PLUMBING GOODS
MORO SEATING RISE I
fo u d o lf O p e r a H o u s e
WALL PAPER
i
OPTICIAL GOODS
ESTIMATES CHEERFULLY FURNISHED.
f a in tin g , $ a p o r J^anging
Main Sherman county headquarters for Farm j
Machinery and Supplies. Drapers for all
» Harvester and Headers such as Holt, Best,
® Hodge, McCormic etc.
ROYAL
Baking P ow der
JOB PRINTING
Boyal Is «be only Baldng Powder mat
Iran Boyal Grape Cream at Tartar
1
£7£“
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