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Twenty Large Cases/of Staple
and Fancy Dry Goods,; and Lad
ies and Childrens Ready to Wear
garments just received and we
cordially invite your attenton to
our complete line. î»
See th a t fine line of hats and
shoes at Hardin s store.
Farming by Legislation Expensive.
Now track laying on the Oregon
Trunk Railway ¡8 being rushed to
wards Metolius at the rate of 50
miles every 30 days.
Community silver ware, best A
No. 1 plated, made by the Old
Quaker Colony, on sale at Moro
Hardware and Implement Co.’s
I here are farmers, many of ’em,
in Sherman county, who openly
denounce the herd law as the pri
mary cause of so many noxious
weeds. In a letter to The O. Man
of this shack one, as good farmer
as we have in Sherman county,
says: “ You will find my land all
under good fence, and that is pro
tection for me against the city cow
or other stock in the lanes, which
were the best weeders you ever
saw. But no, the stock must be
legislated o u t; how is it now ?
Look at my herd law neighbor’s
fencing ! Look at his wire ; look
at his posts; .look at the lanes on
all sides of him ; weeds to beat all
creation—gone to seed, making
$300extra work on my farm,which
you know 1 try to keep clean; al
lowing my h. 1. neighbor time to
chip in at poker for cigars depen
dent upon an act of the legislature
to keep his fences up. Look at
thryt Russian thistle bowling across
my summer fallow 1 a part of the
proceeds from legislative farming.
Those who wish concessions for
any purpose on the fair ground?
during fair week, should apply at
once to George Mowry, Secreta
ry, Moro, Oregon.
It has become very fashionable
for Moro families to take their
Sunday dinners at Hotel Moro,
wherfe they obtain splendid service
and save lots of home trouble.
D on’t forget to keep up your
subscriptions to The Old Reliable
when subscribing time comes
around next fall. Things are go
ing to keep righi on doing in this
old shack.
Max A Bull, the republican can
didate for Sheriff of Sherman co.,
has sold his farming outfit to A J
Syron, and moved into Moro, he
has the F C Irelannd property,
near the high school campus.
The concert given by the yoQng
people of Pacific University and
McMinnville college Saturday
evening at the Rudolf opera house
was well worth attending. Miss
W ood was the premier star of the
See adv on 1st page, spectacles evening in her piano selections.
lost, on 1st page today.
J O Thompson has all the sta
Pocket Maps of Oregon and bles and stalls ready for the horses
Washington. The Observer Book and cattle to be put on exhibition
Store.
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at the fair in Moro next week and
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J Q Thompson is moving to his began work today on pens and
farm, which will be managed next coops for pigs, sheep and poultry.
W e’re going to have an allround,
year by his 17-year old son.
first
class exhibition. Don’t you
Bring your job printing to The
miss it.
Observer office. Neat, attractive
After a trip of 40’a days as su
work and reasonable prices guar
pervising
matron over the culinary
anteed.
attachment of The Olds Threshing
Old type metal makes the best Outfit, Mrs () Ii Messinger is at
and the cheafttit babbiting. The home, aiding her lord and master
Observer has a lot of such materi in the financial management of the
al for sale cheap.
Moro Transportation Co. Mrs M
Wilbur Cooper is up from Polk is a model wife and mother, and
county on business. Mrs C is with says she isn’t going to invest all of
him, and they will take in the fair her savings this year in pins.
at Moro next week.
Manager Rudolf reports an ex
“The autumn leaves are falling tra good time at the dance last
down,” the long-faced poet cries; week. 'Notwithstanding dances at
but would he have them falling up ’both Wasco and Grass Valley,
and cluttering the skies?
several couples weft' present from
Send The Observer to your ab both places, because of the hard
sent friends. It gives all the local wood floor in the Moro opera
Accomodations for 40
news, and is better than a letter. house.
couples at first table was prepared
Mailed four months for 50c.
People expected the old fashion by the Hotel Moro at supper
ed girl to talk turkey and walk time, and a second fable had to
be served a6 well.
Spanish, but modern education
A good man, and a farmer on
and the hobble skirt have reversed
whose
judgment we have relied,
situations.
has quit farming, throws up the
L W Amick a Kent farmer, took
sponge on account of weeds, and
$39 in bounties on scalps of coyotes will go hence knowing not whence.
etc, at the court house, last week. Neither can we point out any di
After paying his taxes, $36.75 he rection more suitable to enterpris
hid $2.25 in cash.
ing farm operations. 1 his isn’t
Returning hunters report that the only county harrassed. Try to
the accumulation of ashes from remedy fhe evil, not by running
forest fires, notably in streams of away from it to become tangled
the Idaho Panhandle, made a lye up in something just as ugly—not
which has killed nearly all game any worse, because that isn’t in it.
fishes.
O A R am se / has just finished
Mr Fowler made his last trip for the fourth nice building in Moro
the season last week, with fruit and and vicinity since last spring, and
melons from the Rufus-Grant or has moved over to George Hen-
chards. He has carried only the nagin’s, where he will construct a
best of everything, and has met a fifth one nicer than any of die oth
hearty welcome from buyers.
er four, which include three at the
Moro Experiment Farm Station,
O B Messinger left with us last
and the Erskineville school house,
week some of the finest peaches
either one of which would be a
we have ever seen in Oregon.
credit to Multnomah. Mr Ramsey
They are of the Heath cling vari
is a builder, ‘from the ground up,’
ety, from the orchard of J Ira
Messinger, near The Dalles. We and is always going some, because
intended to show them a t the fa ir he is in demand.
M ORO COMMERCIAL COM PANY
The
O b se r v e r
M l U F O . «4(1 K K M A < d
» .O H K G O N :
FR ID A Y ....... O ctober 7. 1910
Tbe price of The Observer i* $1.50 per
year, 75 cents for six months, 50 cents for
tour montlis—but if paid in advance we
accept $2.50 in ful» for 2 years.
Shorter
terms than one year 1 2 'i cents per month.
A Blue "Mark here will answer an in-
quer, when entered upon'our calendar,
giving the date of the paper as the date at
which your current subscription expires.
E u re k a
Lodge
No
121.
A . F . A A . M . MOTO. o r .
Meets the first and third
llhursdny evenings of each
month.
Visiting members
cordially inv’tcd to meet
By ordet of W . M .
J. M . H a rr y , Secretary.
□ e th la h a m
C h a p te r
no .
78 o . e . s. .
Regular communication
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I end i,h Thursday
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Vwvcni'igs monthly. By or-
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M rs . l b l e s P arky . S ecy .
M o ro L o d g e , N o . 113,
l. o. O. F. Moro, Or.
^Meeting every Saturday
(evening
7:30 o clock.
’ Vimiiflg members are cor-
dially invited.
Members
expected to be present.
im B risbin , N . G .
W m . H en r ic h s , Secy.
bscribc for the Observer,
id newspapers for sale at The
.•rver office.
ctsrs Torn and Lv Sink were
less visitors in Moro Saturday.
tie disadvantage of being a
teller is having to listen to
jther fellows’.
J Dillingcr reports his little
is recovering rapidly from the
ts of the cut on her wrist,
ic new th&e cluster lights at
Hotel Dalles was not the least
ctivc feature of the Fair City
week.
you want a good watch get
of the H a t t o n , the Railroad
ch. L. W. Ross, the Wasco
ler, sells them.
essed are the ears which re-
e the instilling of the divine
per, and take no note of the
iperings of the world.
Birthday Postal Cards at The
Observer Book Store.
Miles and Lola Martin left W ed
nesday to attend The Dalles dis
trict fair.
Moro and vicinity has been
blessed with some nifty showers
this week.
J A McNeal is doing some in
terior finishing for the Moro Hard
ware and Implement Co.
J A Nicholson will have a dis
play of assorted vegetables in the
Fair Pavilion next week.
Mr and Mrs Ramie of Condon,
are guests of Mr and Mrs H LJ
Martin. Mrs R is a sister of Mrs
Martin.
Irving S and D W Bath, ripe
journalists, have become owners
and publishers of the Goldendale
Sentinel.
Rob Richardson, the plaster and
cement worker will be at your
service by writing him at Wasco,
Oregon. 29
N P Hansen, manager of the
Moro Commercial Co. arrived
home Saturday from a business
trip to Portland.
Frank J Thomas of Fargo, N D,
is in Moro this week on a visit to
his sisters, Mrs C L Ireland and
Mrs Emily Anderson.
Dr J R Morgan’s better half ar
rived home from her Southern
tour, and visit with relatives and
friends, Monday evening.
J G Philson has added a cider
press to the equipment of Rohr
Villa, and very soon it will be
sweet cider ready for mince meat.
See our display of clocks in our
show window, and when you want
one come Jn. Each clock guaran
teed for two years. L. W. Ross,
the Wasco jeweler.
Adolph Heydt has arrived from
Portland to take charge of the sad
dlery and harness business here
during the absence of Louie on
his hunting expedition.
Let us do your next order of
Commercial Job Printing High
grade work, at prices satisfactory .
L Peetz, L V Moore, Martin The Old Reliable Observer Steam
ison and Col C A Buckley,are Printery, W*>ro. Oregon.
in Moro next week, but they
represented in the stock horse
would not keep.
See B. F. Peetz, sujte 3 Bank
bit at The Dalles this week.
Don’t expect your neighbor to
Building, Moro, afetout your ab
. W. Ross, the Waseo jeweler, stract ; 5 years’ work with the coun furnish ail of the exhibits for the
s a guarantee with every watch ty records enables him to prepare fair. A little something from ev
you cannot get of anyone, ex- your abstract speedily and correct. eryone will make a show that the
a jeweler known for watches
pepple can be prond of. The as
Mrs G V Stanton died of tuber sociation has arranged for many a
le right price.
culosis at The Dalles hospital; in
or Sherman county wheat land terment at Grass Valley cemetery. feature of entertainment, and it is
renting propositions, outfits Mr Stanton has many friends here now the duty of the citizens of the
idle, etc., see B. F. Peetz, the who extend sympathy in his be county to fill the pavilion and all
of the stock stalls, with the best the
1 Estate Man, suite 3, Bank reavement.
county
can provide.
ding, Moro, Oregon.
The Moro Hardware and Im Dorcas Society day at the L. H
ow you can buy your Haviland plement Co. are preparing for an
Martin farm was a red letter one
na as you want it to fill an as early and a cold winter. They for the ladies prescht. Automo
s e n t at*the Moro Hardware
have a hot-water scheme for sup biles, buggies, hacks and surries
ilement Co., where a full line plying the store and office with the
were pressed into use to bridge
hesc goods are kept in stock. necessary heat essential to comfort
the distance between the farm and
venarius Carbolineum is a in a cold day.
town. Twenty-four members were
n destroyer. It destroys the
Many little things conduce to present, who enjoyed a busy day
ie of decay in posts or timber. sleeplessness, the avoidance of with work planned in advance;
, u S Government, the O R which will remove that trouble. a genuine old fashioned chicken
J Co, Multnomah county and Indigestion, cold feet, overfatigue, dinner was served by Mrs Martin
city of Portland, are making tea and coffee taken in excess, ex and daughter Lola. In the after
era!use of it on bridge timbers, citement generally, all tend to a noon Mrs Moore secured three
The Observer Book Store is restlessness of the brain preventing fine groupe pictures of those at
•ibutors of the pure article in
tending.
calm sleep.
rman county.
Successful Farming.
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CANNEDGOODS
and GROCERIES
A PERFECT DREMM
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dream of fine clothe«, made
to your measure at moderate
prices can be realized by order
ing your next garment from
R ose & Company’s
340 Slh A»«,
HI
Line of Woolens
now on display in our store.
at our store. FRESH
CLEAN STOCK of
standard goods now in.
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Styles and workmanship are of the
best that expert tailors can produce.
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Prices the lowest
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Steel Cut Coffee ia t I- J lb.
sealed cans
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50c
Good Bulk Coffee
3«, 35, 35c
W h ite Rose Syrup per can 60c
Pork and Beans large can
35c
Mixed or Plain Pickles In
large buckets
$>«35
Green Corn, etc.
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T ^ re e h u n d re d exclusive patterns
containing nothing but the very latest
creations to select from.
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A good line of S hirts and w o rk
sox, Ties, Suspenders, etc. Be
sure and see our line of SHOES
and H A T S before you buy.
I. P. HARDIN
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Values we offer. You can be your
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N W Silvers & Son aren’t sorry
Moro,
Oregon.
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own judge.
that they cast their lot in Sherman
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county. They have been able to ® ® ® ® ® ® ® @ ® ® ® @ ® $® ® ® ® ® ® ® @ ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ®
pay off a $5,000 obligation four
months before maturity this fall,
and still have enough to keep the
wolf from the door. This pay
ment was for land purchased since
they came to Sherman county, Mr
R. H . M c K e a n , M a n a g e r, W a s c o , O re g o n
Silvers is a progressive farmer,and
has demonstrated that a good crop
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is almost certain with 20 inches of
DEALERS IN
moisture below the surface. Less
Lime, Plaster, Cement, Builders
than that is uncertain, very much
Supplies, Lumber, Wood, Coal,
more than that is dangerous. With
Cedar Posts, and Hay.
20 inches the roots penetrate the
soil, and forms a vigorous stand ;
on much more than 20 inches the
MANUFACTURERS OF
roots spread out, do not go down,
and burn quickly under the 4th of
July sun. The past two years July
2d hot sun. Messrs Silvers sacked ?OOOOfXXZ>OC<XXXXXXXXXXXX)OOCOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOo
from 190 acres 7,590 bushels of
pretty wheat, selling 5,060 bushels ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ®
early, at a fair price.
Independent Warehouse { milling Co
MILL FEED AND FLOUR.
Sherman C ounty* Winner-at Spokane.
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is the most useful sense. Do pot in ®
And mind you this was in com
jure it with poor glasses. Have You ®
petition with the whole United-
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States. Facts that ought to make
Eye Strain or Headache? Your ®
you feel proud of your home. As
fault/ Consultation free. Glasses ®
we shall give a good report of the
guaranteed perfect.
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dry farming congress proceedings
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next week we limit ourselves to
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DR. A. L. GOLDER
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the list of prizes awarded to the
23-24 Vogt Bldg. TH E DALLES ®
Sherman county exhibits today, as
follows:
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Wm Hcnrichs, 1st prize potatoes.
O W Ramsey, 3d prize potatoes.
C G Silvers, 2d prize Club thresh
ed.
L L Peetz, 3d prize Club threshed.
C G Silvers, 3d prize Barley “
K A Kime, 1st prize Bluestem sheaf
The time has arrived when you do not feel
Don Wheat 1st prize Club sheaf.
T B Searcy, 2d prize Club sheaf.
like sweltering over a hot stove In getting the
T B Searcy, 2d prize Oats sheaf.
mid-day meal. This is not necessary if you
Persons attending fromSherman
have one of ogr
county were : H A Umberger and
O Beatty, Experiment Farm; A J
Holt, K ent; L L Peetz and Geo
M Berrian, Moro.
REFRIGERATORS.
SUMMER HARDWARE
NA1 IONAL INSURANCE GASOLINE STOVES.
A Good Position
a refrigerator is another convenient piece of
kitchen furniture; we handle a good line.
Can be had by ambitious young
men and ladies, in the field of
A complete line of Reach sporting good».
Wireless or Railway telegraphy.
Headquarters for Automobile Oil.
Since the 8-hour law became effec
tive, and since the Wireless com
panies are establishing stations
throughout the country, there is a C<XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX3<
great shortage of telegraphers. Po
sitions pay beginners from $70 to
$90 per month, with good chance
of advancement. The National
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Telegraph Institute of Portland.
BUILT.
Or., operates six official institutes
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STUFFED.
Moro M E Church Service.
in America, under supervision of
Sunday, October 9th.
Railroad and Wireless officials,
Sunday School at 10 a m. P H and places all graduates into posi
Buxton, superintendent.
tion?. It will pay you to write
Moro - Oregon.
Special music and song service,
them
for
full
details.
[/30tf40
7.30 p m. Preaching 8 p m .
All are cordially invited.
C. L. Lowther. Pastor
N W Thompson, vice president
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and factory superintendent of the
Spalding Chapel.
Gnu Copyholder Go., makers and
owners
of the patented invention
Sunday, October 9th.
Preaching 11.00 a. m.; Sunday for holding copy on any type wri
school 12. m.
ter,was here on business this week,
This means that every prospective home
All are cordially invited.
The company is very sanguine of
builder will have the opportunity, wheth
C. L. Lowther, Pastor
success, having seven expert ma
er building a new home or repairing the
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chinists employed now in building
old one to purchase Lumber of the Best
Christian Science Meetings.
models and molds required in the
Grade at right prices.
manufacture of the perfected ma
Sunday, October 9th.
In Mofo every Sunday, at 11 a. chine soon to be placed-on the
m. Sunday School at 10 a. m. market. H S McDanel of this city
ROCK SPRING N U T AND LUMP COAL
Wednesday evening meetings at
is
president
of
the
company,
and
18 inch Slabs, Pine and Fir Wood . Up-
8 o’clock. Reading room open
every Saturday from 2 until 4 p. R H Guthrie (our Bob) is the
to-date Sashes and Doors, Molding, Build-
m. Mrs. Marietta Mowry, first secretary-treasurer; B F Peetz of
ing Paper, Cement, Lime, etc.
reader.
this city is the-inventor.
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10R0HAMWARE&I1PLEIENTC0
FURNITURE
UNDERTAKING
0. W. AXTELL
1 OPPORTUNITY SALE g
Buy It'now. N '" •» ‘ he Um« to buy •
b>ttlc of Ch»m l*rhin’«i<W le, Chokrn and
Diarrhoea Ramely. B 1* almoat oertain
to be needed before tlie euauuer ia over.
Thia remedy haa no au per lor, For aala by
all dealers.
TUM-A-LUM LUMBER COMPANY
C h ild r e n
C ry
FOR FLETCHER’S
C A S T O R I A
H. U. HARTIN. Moro Manager.