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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (July 8, 1910)
t The O b se r v e r . Attention is called by the O re gonian to the growth of the live stock industry in the Pacific North M e r « V I IT O f f i c i a l » -» p e r . west. O n one day of last week . ' P ^ I G l A k H A F K K O P M H K K M A N »> O it says that ten carloads of wheat MORO. OREGON. were received at Portland and 40 carloads of livestock. It is main D. C. I reland , Editor. tained that the stock grower will , C. L. I reland ........... Manager. become a more important factor in the prosperity of the state than the wheat grower within the com FRIDAY .......... - . . J uly 8. 1910 ing ten years. Then there will be If you do not read The Observer, why more wheat grown than at pres ent but the livestock industry will not? W e would like to have you take it, and have expanded to a remarkable we know it would be profitable to you to degree by that time, due to Port become a aubacriber. W e eend it two yeara for $2.50; one year $1.50; 12% cts a land having the greatest stock month ian’t much. Try it. Order by yards and packing plant on the postal card, and pay for it when you can. Pacific coast. Church and Society notices F R E E , ex cept when for money making purposes. Such notices at regular rates al the option of the publishers. W e will not be responsible for the neglect of subscribers to notify as of changes in their address. Nor will the notification of a Postmaster that the sub scriber has “ Removed" settle the bill of a delinquent. Did it ever occur to you that it costs no more to produce printing that is pleasing 16 the ey<T fhan the other kindr* The Observer is equipped with all the modern faclities for doing good work at the very minimum of cost. T ry us with an order and if it is not executed to your perfect satisfaction you need not pay for it. "Them that does gets,” in the King’s English means that stirring towns like Medford wins. Uncle Sam has given Medford $110,(XX) for a federal building, and An other $100,000 to help them build a road to Crater Lake. “ Pure drugs and pure water” is the bogy topic at Hood river by pros, and cons. Dr. E Z Mark, The Glacier, The News and rival Send for advertising rates. druggists are conteyants. It is worse for the valley and the town Two sorts of men never see the than pear blight or apple blind- hand writing on the wall--the cor staggers. poration magnates and the ma nipulators. The Czar fears, now, the falling of a bomb from an airship. But A man never realizes how fool progress can not for feudalism. ish sweet nothingness can 6ound Let the czar be modern and until he hears them sworn to in a modern life need not appall him. breech of promise suit. For Rest, and A Coat of Tan. The price of carrots has slumped, Long Beach, Wash., June 20th. but still there are many people who wouldn’t eat carrots even if The fine weather prevailing at North Beach, is bringing hosts of they were being given away. visitors to the Ocean shore, intent on securing rest, and a good coat It must be a sad and uninterest of tan. The outlook is particularly ing trip for a leviathan of the deep bright for a remarkably busy season to return to the otherside of the this summer, the number of visit Atlantic after bringing Roosevelt ors now being far greater than ev home. ' er before at this time of the year. The march of progress is evident Speaking of new parties, what throughout the entire length of the has become of the liberal republi beach, and development being as cans, the greenbackers, the mug- wamps, the populists and the six- sured, prosperity is a matter of teen-to-oners ? course. Work on the automobile boulevard is rapidly progressing, One difference between an aero beach houses by the score are be plane and a submarine ¡6 that the ing erected, and new rooming former very often comes down too houses, and old ones, are being fast while the latter occasionally put into shape to take care of the stays down too long. hosts of summer transients soon to be down upon us. The North Beach Push Club, Mr. Justice McKenna is espec ially glad to have Governor with its combined effort, shoulder Hughes come to the supreme ing the wheel of progress, has court bench, for Mr. Justice Mc awakened an era of activity, which Kenna wears a few whiskers him- will undoubtedly secure the proper fclf. _____________ recognition of the unsurpassed ad vantages of North Beach for en Crop scares are beginning to joyable outings, and at the same appear. Some time they will be time all the comforts of home. * real, but this year, as heretofore, Negotiations are pending with we hear them only as the cry of Portland capitalists, for the install "w o lf’ by the boy of the old ation of a water system to supply story. the beach and surrounding coun Georgia estimates that it will tryside with excellent mountain take 4,000 cars to move its peach water. With the success of this crop. Imagine how many yards project one of the obstacles to an otherwise incomparable locality is of pink netting will -be required obviated. to make the red blush of ripeness seem real. Statistical authorities which are “ viewing with alarm” the falling off in bank clearings ought to be told that the decline is in New York chiefly, and is largely due to shrinkage irt speculation. In the rest of the country clearings aie gaining. Sure of Himself. ‘T il give you a position ns clerk to s ta rt w ith ,” said the m erchant, “und pay you w hat you are worth. I* th a t KatlKfnetory?” "Oh. perfectly,” replied the college graduate, “b u t - e r - d o you think the firm can afford It?"—Catholic S tan d ard and Times. P la y in g th e G a m « . 1 saw her flush. I had to win. W ith o u t a bluah I M ole her hand I played m y gam e W ith a r a m b le r ’* a r t— E xch ang ed a diam ond ' Fo r a h e a rt!' —JLlppincott’a M agaxln«. The ostrich buries its head in the sand and believes its self hidden; man shoots the ostrich and sells its plumes, some women wear the plumes and think that frills, feathers and daylight cos metics conceal her fraility. Life’s a funny circle, after all. Secretary Knox •informs the Nicaraguans that this government “ has reiused to permit vessels il legally and clandestinely fitted out in American waters to inter fere with American commerce.” The Madriz armed vessel that slipped away from New Orleans under false pretenses must be on good behavior. Circuit Judge R. R. Butler of this district, under the new law which allows the judge of one dis trict to help out another when he is crowded with work, held court in Portland last week. ’ Quite a number of judges have been called in from the country this spring to assist the Multnomah judges, who since the baseball season opened have been utterly unable to keep up with their work. W EAK K ID N E Y S M A K E B O D IE S . W EAK K id n e y D iee as es C a u s es H a lf th a C o m m o n A ohea and Ilia o f M o ro P e o p le . A t ode weak link weaken« a chain, «o weak kidney« weakens the whole body and haaten the final breaking down. Overwork, atraina, cold« and other causes injures tha kidneys, and when their activity is lessened the whole body suffers from the excess of uric poison circulated in the blood. Aches and pains and languor and urin ary ills come, and there Is sn everincreas- ing tendency towards diabetes and fatal Bright's disease. There is no real help for the sufferer except kidney help. Doan's Kidney Pills acta directly on the kidneys and cures every kidney ill. Moro cures are the proof. Mrs. P. H . Buxton, of Moro, Oregon, •pye: “ A member of our family used Doan's Kidney Pills for backache and trouble with the kidneys and great benefit was received. I hevy. often heard other people speak highly of th i|j-em edy.” , For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the United States. R e m e in lw r the nam e-- D o a n 's— and take no o th er. TH E FO U R TH A T DeMOSS. DeMoss Spring* Entertained a Record Crowd. Som ething D o ing AI1 The Time. clami being divided among any who cared for them. It was voted toward the close of the day to hold a celebration at DeMoss again next year. 2DV w a n ts to k n o w a b o u t th a t ; 4* Below in this column we pre sent a financial report of moneys The day was beautiful and the celebration fully equaled the ex received and expended towards roper celebration of the day at pectations of all. With the speak prope ’ OSS. ers stand, the trees, and the booths DeM< of the different concessions decor A F rig h tfu l W r« o k ated with red, white, and blue O f train,automobile or buggy may cause V bunting, and the national flag fly cult, bruises, abraaions sprains or wounds ing from all parts of the grounds, (hat demand Buck lens Arnica Salve, earths DeMoss Springs early the morn surest healer. Q u ic k relief and prompt ing of the 4th started in to give cure results, for burn», boils, sores, of all kinds, ecsema, chapped hands and lips, “ The Store That Sells Every Thing.” th e ’ record celebration for the sore eyes or corn», it» supreme. Surest pile fourth annual affair, now looked cure. 25c at Moro Pharmacy. forward to each year by all of Sherman county. R esident S elling and D istributing A gent for the The Financial Side of a Celebration. The morning and afternoon musical and literary program was It is time, possibly, for most of of exceptional merit and rendered Sherman county to know that in pleasing effect amidst the ex during the annual entertainment ploding din of firecrackers strewed event at DeMoss each July, all L IN E S OF FA R M IM P L E M E N T S . aimlessly about by the irresistable are guests of George and Henry small boy. DeMoss; they being aided by Now in stock, full line of Mowers, Rakes, Tanks, Hose, Rev. D. V. Poling, of The those who contribute as they de Dalles, was orator of the, day, sire. With the above in mind it Pumps, Oils, Leather, Chain, Belting, Drapers, speaking extemporaneously on is not so hard to properly under the duties and obligations of later stand the receipts and expenses of all kinds Harvest and Harvester supplies. day American citizenship, and the thia years celebration which fol awakening of our national life to lows: R eceipts past short comings and the stirring of desire for better and more sub Voluntary contributions at stantial results to accrue from duty gate entrance.................$ 64 90 performed to nation, state and Ice Cream stand rig h t.. . . 60 00 county. Shooting gallery ” ........ 6 00 , The athletic events were called D oll stand . M........ 5 00 shortly after lunch; C. L. Ireland, Livery stable ” ........ 10 00 H. S. Carder, and F. E. Robin Novelty stand ” .......... 5 00 son being selected to judge the Coffee stand ” ........ 5 00 foot races which were judged as Half interest in swing 20 75 follows: T o ta l............... $176 65 . The finder of a gold cuff 25 yard foot race, girls under 6, shank, mounted on the face of it D isbursements cash prizes of $2, $1.50, $1. do a small diamond, will be rewarded nated by Kent Commercial Co. Labor on track, park etc. $ 70 50 on leaving it at the sheriff*s office £ T H E DA LLES, OREGON 5 00 for the owner. J. C. M c K ean , 1st prize won by Opal Powell; 2d G. Davis labor on ground Moro. Or[ J 8 00 if. »24] prize won by Bertha Sheerar; 3d Expense J M DeMoss . . . :: Plumbing Goods, Galvanized Pipe, Bolts, prize won by Ivy Wade. Mrs. P W Davis, violin . 5 00 50 yard foot race girls under 12 Large posters . . . . ............... 8 85 } Terra Cotta, Iron, and Sewer Pipe, Steel prizes of $2.50, $1.50, $1 value in Adv. Wasco News........... 13 50 I have for sale at the Peugh Observer, Moro . . . 10 00 merchandise; donated by Moro I ools, Wrenches, Extras, etc. ranch, west of Wasco, two milch X and Iron. Journal, Grass Valley 2 00 cows, at very reasonable prices. Commercial Co. 1st prize won by Norma Medler; 2d prize won Bunting and ribbon......... 12 10 For all particulars call upon or ad W e sell th e B est and C heapest H T P eugh , Lulu Meloy; 3d prize won by C lam s................................. 14 65 dress Wasco, Or Kate Meloy. Lime and cement............. 2 65 tf 53. 21] R u n n in g G asoline E n g in e m ade Cash prize........................ 1 50 50 yard foot race girls under 16 1st prize $4 bottle perfumery, 2d Band music...................... 40 00 and 3d prizes, jewelry; donated D V Poling expense....... 20 00 An upright Grand Harrington by Moro Pharmacy. 1st prize Total. . . . . . . . $213.75 in excellent condition at a reason won by Helen Hansen; 2d prize C. A. B uckley , It cost George and Henry De able figure. won by Venda McKeej 3d prize £6tf.l9J Grass Valley, Or Moss their time, labor, use of won by Norma Medler. their ground and $37.10 cash to 25 yard foot race boys under 6 entertain the crowd at DeMoss prizes, a mask, a ball, a bat; do Monday. A team of Black Mules, with JOHN TONKINS, Proprietor nated by Moro Hardware and In addition help was extended mealy noses, weight 1100 lbs, age M ain S t. O pposite M itc h e ll A Foss. Implement Co. 1st prize won by by business firms of Wasco, Moro, 6 or 7 years, perfectly gentle. In Tom Speer; 2d prize won by and Kent, donating prizes for quire of the A Com plete Line of S tan d ard G ro ceries. Com e and ascertain o u r prices. Homor DeMoss; 3d by Chester events. Hardware A Implement Co. Medler. tf.12] M oro,U r Camp« Pork and Beam Herring, per box W e rk 2 4 H o u rs • D a y . 50c 50 yard foot race boys under 12 Shrimp fre«h from Gulf of M exico The busiest little thing« ever made ere Limberger Cheeae, per lb. 25c prizes are $2, $1.50, $1 donated by Monkland Cash Store. 1st Dr King’s New Life Pills. Every pill is a Orange«, Extra Large. Bacon, per lb. 24c sugar coated globule of health,that changes At a bargain. prize won by Dewey Thompson; weskness into strength,languor into energy Whip» and Lathe«, all kinds. Lemon«, per doz. 30c Consisting of 18 H. P. Ad 2d by Harold Veneable; 3d by brain fag into mental power,curing oonsti- vance engine, Pride of Washing Donald Clodfelter. pation, head ache, chills, dyspepsia, mala ton Separator, three wagons, 2 W h y w e Sell C h eap er th an others: W e h av e no 50 yard foot race boys under 16 ria. 25c at Moro Pharmacy. water tanks, derrick table, forks ren t to pay. O ur goods are first class M ason, prizes are a collar box, a whist and all small equipment. Also E h rm a ri Co. q u ality . z broom, a thermometer, donated Old newspapers for 6ale at The cook house and dishes. Call on or address by O. W. Axtell. 1st prize won Observer office. T he D alles I ron W orks OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOCOOOOOOOOOOOOOCX^OOOOOOOOOOC by Dewey Thompson; 2d George 522tf.l2] , The Dalles. Or Meloy; 3d by John DeMoss. I l-H i H - H I I11 | H "H H ' | 'I"I I I I-1‘I--l"l"| I H - f l j- H Bicycle race. 1st prize only, a old watch chain by L. W. Ross. All my furniture now in my on by John DeMoss. residence at Moro. Will sell all We have the stock, tools, and 100 yard foot race, 1st prize $5 or part. Call at the residence. expert workmen, and wilt put pair shoes, 2d is pair $2 gloves, 3d Also Moro city property, consist rubber tires to your buggy of will ing of 7 room house, 4 lots, trees reset old ones at reasonable prices. a necktie; donated by the McCoy etc. Write or phone to Atwood Company. Two entries M rs . L. S ells , L ane & S exton , competing. Won byC. L. House 2t.jy8] Moro, Or The Dalles, Or Fountain and Bottled Soda always in supply. 1st, and Robert Elcock 2d. Special Cool Drinks and Ice Cream to order. Mexican Ring Race 200 yards, horses under saddle, rider to catch Any person or persons having PO STA L CARD HEAD Q UAR TER S I have 100 hens, 1 year old rings from eight posts 40 feet dis horses, cattle, houses, lots or house mostly laying, which 1 am offer tance, each rider circle three times Scenic Photo View Cards a Specialty. ing at 50c each. For further par hold goods for sale or exchange, Prizes are a bridle, whip, rosettes, ticulars address or parties desiring to buy such Confectionery, Cigars, Tobacco, Billiards and Pool. donated by Louis Heydt. 1st M rs . J. S. R ichey , property, will find The Observer M onkland, O r a good medium for advertising prize won by J. W. Holden; 2d 2t.jy8’] and securing a customer. Try M A IN S T R E E T Roy Belshee; 3d Percy Thomp T he O bserver , Moro, Or. son. Cowboy Race. The quickest to saddle and bridle, run X-mile, un for good wheat ranch. 63 saddle and bridle and turn horse acre farm, 6 mile» from Newberg. out. Prizes are a bridle, a quirt, 43 acres in crop, 20 acres in good timber, with spring of lasting of everv description effici spurs, donated by J. E. Wines. water. 7 acre* of prune* 5 year ently and neatly done. Sat 1st prize won by Percy Thom p old, balance in wheat, oat«, alfalfa, isfaction guaranteed. Also son; 2d Roy Belshee; 3d Chris corn, potatoes, garden, and family carry a full line of Rasmussen. orchard. Good barn and 5 room r i • i li it • ■ $ 02732185 W A T C H E S , CLOCKS, Automobile Race against time, box house. Land lays nice for o cultivation. Choice fruit land. JE W ELR Y. entrance fee 50c. Prize a set of Price $10,000, tools, donated by Walther-Willi W hite & N ichols , F , W . N E W E L L , J e w e l e r G ra s s V a lle y , O re g o n . Newberg, O r ams Hardware Co. and .entrance fees divided among three winning cars. Eight cars made the run to We have just received P A IN T S A N D P A IN T g John McDermid farm and back, the‘one making the run nearest to a nice assortment of f BRUSHES twenty minutes being winner. F. S. Lamborn, time 2O5< m i ñutes; If you w an t to do y o u r § B. W. Anson, 21 >4 minutes; own work. Harry King, one second more The Hamilton is a high grade rail road than Anson; L. V. Moore, 22 durable guaranteed time keeper minutes; Vic Smith 23 minutes; John Christensen, 22>i minutes; W t te ll all kinds of watches. A m < first class workman and can please yon if L. Barnum made fastest time, 12 given a chance. References famished at any time. minutes, was last car out and first car in. Late Model Reo Automobile w e are giving away. Ask about it. Geo. N. Crosfield, Wasco, Oregon M IT C H E L L , O L IV E R , MCCORMAC, HOLT Have a line of Groceries, Boots, Shoes, Clothing, etc u that thrifty folk come from far to buy. Geld Button Lost. L S ane exton Milch Cows For Sale. Piano For Sale. Fuller & Johnson Farm Pump Engine Mules for Sale. MORO RACKET STO R E Ihreshing Outfit For Sale Furniture at Private Rubber Buggy Tires Reset. W ill. RUDOLF ICE CREAM PARLORS To Buy, Sell or Exchange. Hesn For Sale. MORO, O RE For Sale or Irade JE W E L R Y R E P A IR IN G Q L A S j AND PUTTY WALL PAPER Hamilton Watches . W A N T YOUR BUSINESS L. W . ROSS, W asco The baker in charge of the clams failed to be present, the Watch Inspector for the ORNRy i M. M. HOSMER, - Moro, Oregon. /
