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■■■ The O b se r v e r m a r * d i e t O f f ic ia l S»ap «r. F IO AL PA PS* OP M HBRM AN MORO, OREGON. D. C. I r e l a n d , anager. F R ID A Y .. . . J a n u a r y 20. 1911 If you do not reed The Observer, why not? W e would like to hsve you take it, and we know it would be profitable to you to become a subscriber. W e send it two years for $2.SO; one year SI.SO; 12 *-> cts a month isn’t much. T ry it. Order by postal card, and pay lor it when you can. Church and Society notices F R E E , ex cept w herflor money making purposes. Such notices at regular rates at the option of the publishers. W e w ill 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 "R em oved” settle the bill of a delinquent. Did it ever occur to you that it coats no more to produce printing that is pleasing to the eye than the other kind? The Observer is equipped with all the modern faclitiea for doing good work at the very minimum of coat. T ry ua with an order and if it is not executed to your perfect satisfaction you need not pay for it. Send for advertising rates. Alaskans who want to quit dig ging gold and engage in the useful occupation of mining coal, should be accomm odated ; they the right track. j The Rockefeller reported criticising peace fu n d ; surely/ monster would roi those p recin cts./ In the d e y i of Sena] the republican policy of J loses one or its most pah straightforward a d v o c /e vkill be succeeded in l i e aWVest Virginia denA)cr )/ind ep en dent Affner/an cor don, not cormficted/vith the 'trust, has so tyfcd snfeial con- pns from the govt/nm ent of |i, with a view » • s h u ^ n g k into the UnitedJBtatog. / It ®em s that m dents! to aviators t h o le V in th^atml sbme plas^waAj patchinjrthe air. If holesjin e aviato anydftitude. devil avoidi There is a gro1 ing sus] Washington city hat thei mittee of the sen, :e com ! privileges and eh lions v ed the courtesy )f the It being guilty of not telling ate all it knows about the case. ' T h e Wasco Warcboum Milling Co. Bank, Salem, and the salary o f a mes At the regular communication, senger boy was reduced. January 12th, Bethlehem Chapter 78, Order o f the Eastern Star, In stalled the following named offi A corporation with 44,000,000 cers : Mrs Anna M oore W M ; L pounds of butter in cold storage, Barnum, W P; Mrs N anaBarzee, representing $11,000,000, have got Associate M ; J M Parry, Sec.; W to close out the stuff by May 1st, or pass in chips for that amount. A Raymond, Treas.; Mrs Amanda There seems no way open to turn Martin, Conductress; Miss Ida May Johnston, Assistant Conduc -the deal against the cormorants. tress ; Mrs Alice Powell, Adah ; Mrs Anna Urquhart, Ruth ; Mrs Joseph Fels, the millionaire N soap maker, is in Oregon work ellie M eloy, Esther; Mrs May Barnum, Martha ; Mrs Zoe Silvers, ing up the single tax dogma; while here, Joseph, tells us how it Electra; Roy Powell, W arden; G eo E Lewellen, Sentinel ; Robt was you got U ’Ren to throw up an $8,000 practice and take a sit Urquhart, Chaplain. The install with you at $2,500? It would be ation cerem ony was conducted by interesting to get the story first Mrs N ellie M eloy, Mrs Grace Rose acting Marshal. The ladies hands. had the room beautifully decorat e d with Smilax and flowers. After Whatever else m aybe neglected dobing the Chapter refreshments the - assembly now in session at were gerved. Salem, should see to it that the Oregon State Historical Society is Let iffi do your next order oi provided with a H om e, with am Commen ial Job Printing High ple provisions for space to store its grade w< rk, at prices satisfactory, present and vastly accumulating The O ld teliable Observer Steam properties; invoices invaluable to Printery,. M oro, Oregon. the commonwealth o f Oregon, the Pacific coast and this great N ew West. O ne million dollars for the purpose would be a sum none too A / a louse farmer scoffs at news large to appropriate n o w ; at all events, talk it up; make a be- paper reports-» concerning rabies ginning. angong coyotes and says it is a dis ease that the coyotes have con- Two Great Northern trains were tracted from eating squirrels inoc frozen in on short rations of fuel ulated several years ago with a and food, near Fielding, M ont., germ furnished by the state col January 9th and were not released lege and which was condem ned until the 15th. Most of the pass by the late G ov. Rogers; his con engers subsisted on rice and a few tention being that the inoculated simple flour com pounds as rice squirrels would spread it to cats and flour constituted the greater ■find dogs and in time to the high part of supplies on the trains. The er animals. Death am ong horses suffering from cold was intense and cattle in Whitman and Asotin but the majority of the passengers counties are occurring , regularly fared fairly well, as by using coal with the symptoms of hydrophob sparingly fire enough was kept to ia or rabies. There is talk among LaCrosse farmers of organizing a warm the train. coyote drive. Sheep and cattle men of Asotin county are report-* Believing that the best results ed to have subscribed an amount are obtained when religion is ad equal to $5 a head for coyotes. vertised, Rev J M Canse, pastor This is no time for scoffing; get up of the First Methodist church of and at it. Vancouver, has had a large quan tity of scarlet red blotters printed, on which appears in black, ‘ best Hn Waa Relieved. The other day a person dropped blotter for bad blots.” “ W hen down In an apoplectic fit Immediately you have a blot of ink apply this. in front of a police station and waa W hen your life is stained with sin carried Inside. A moment after a wo apply the cleansing blood of Jesus man forced her way In through the crowd gathered around the doer, ex Christ. G od says though your claiming: “kfy husband] M y poor husband! sins be as scarlet, they shall be made as white as snow. I, even I, Clear the way and let In the air!" She then bnaied herself by tek*«g am he that blotteth out thy trans off the man's cravat and performing gressions.” The blotters have other little offices until a surgeon ar been scattered broadcast and are rived, when the patient gradually re covered hla senses. On this the ser attracting jnuch attention. geant In charge observed that It waa Sherman Connty Taxes. . The tax levy made by the coun ty court ia reported to us as follows For state tax..................1.60 mills For county and G A R fund .......................2.75 “ Speaker Cannon has received the indorsement of the house of Per capita school tax. .0.90 391 members, with the exception for demonstration farm 0.75 of 28 republican insurgents and 25 T o ta l............................. democratic insurgents; this vote of For roadsand bridges .. 2 “ 233 to 53 is a remarkable tribute Special school tax, dint 1 2 “ to Uncle Joe as a parliamentarian and also remarkable as a sample of democratic volatility. The postal savings banks were not established on a basis big enuf to satisfy Inland Empire Oregon ians ; so far as our farmers are con cerned the demand is for larger certificates and more deposit sta tions. \V e are not I30*1 finding with the solitaire down at Klam ath marsh ; what we want is a sta tion somewhere within 750 miles of the hom e office. a happy relief for hla distressed wife as well as for himself. “My Wife!” exclaimed the man. “Why, I am a bachelor!” On seeking for the woman It was found that she had disappeared and with her the watch and purse of the patient, which she had adroitly a h stracted under the very eyea of the police.—Ixmdon Tlt-Blta. A Touoh of Nature. He waa the worst boy in school; she was the teacher. She was angerod by his stubbornness; he was daflant She took him to the hall for punishment. Angrily she administered the penalty, and--then somehow a great wave of pity for the boy swept over her. She looked at the worn coat o f the little fellow. Rhe thought o f Che frail body deprived of nourishing food. Sbn thought of the hard and loveless home and of the starved soul o f the poor kid. Tears sprang to the teacher's eyes as the "boy waited for further punish m ent Then he saw the tears. Hla own eyea grew moist and overflowed. Thinking of how the poor boy had no chance, in an impulse of love she put her arms around the boy, end they cried together. That la religion. Rhe and the boy both found IL —M er rill (Kan.) News. at M o ro , ia the «t«ie of Oregon, at the < * * • <* January 7th, 1911. ¡ secured ............................ Bond*, aecuritiw , e tc ............. Banking house, furniture, and fixtures . j B Every fam ily has need o f a good, reliable lin im e n t F o r sprains, bruisat, sorsnem of the mneclea and rheumatic pains there b none better then Chamberlain's. Hold by all dealer«. Avenarius Carbolineum is a fierm destroyer. ' It deatroya the cause of decay in posts or timber. The U S Governm ent, the O R & N Co, Multnomah county and the city of Portland, are making general use of it on bridge timbers, etc. The Observer Book Store is distributor* of the pure article in ShermsiKcounty, A glass cuttar can anally ba meda with an ordinary mapping pan and a small place of carborundum or car bide of silicon- Cut off a part of tbs nib to form a small tube. F it a crys tal or part of one of carborundum Into the tubs, take It out again and dip one end In cement and replace I t Next wind a piece of fine wire tightly • round the tube and part of the handle and fix It In a notch cut In the lattar Put It «aide for a day to allow tba ee- mqnt to harden. A glass cutter made thus w ill do Its work as well as tbs expensive diamond and a great deal better than the ordinary wheel cutter. Linooln'a Faoa. Aa a rule. Abraham Lincoln’a torn wero leaa than (hone of other lawyars of hla circuit. Jontlco Da via once rn- inonatnil<><1 with him and Inalalad that be waa doing a gravo tnjustlm to hla anaocluira at the bar by charging an Uttla for hla aorvlcna From i m m Sa lHfio hla liM-ome varied from ffitXXN) to gn.iMBi. «nd even when bo was rocog nixed as.one of tho ablmt lawyora of tba stats bis fee book frequently shows charge« of SS. SR and 1 1 for advleo. al though he never went Into coort for lean than <10 Poring that parted ho was at the height of hla power and popularity, and lawyera of lean stand ing and talent charged several tlmaa tboee am ount«.-“The Tn»e Abraham tJaeola" i -, ' - a j ■ « ' - » i i>'¡ ï à .» S S » « .- V ,L -M 1 bL r ........................ Due from beaks (not reserve b e a k s )...................................... D oe from approved reserve " fVc AN ECC-PflOSPIMTt Cash on h e a d .....................>. T o t a l........................................... RAISES THE BABHGPOWia Liabilities Capital stock paid i n . . . . . . , Surplus fu n d ............................ U ndivided profits, less expen A n d m a k e s d e li c io u s ly lig h t a n d w h o le s o m e c a k e , h o t-b r e a d s, b l a- o u lts, e t c . e t c . D u e to banks sad bankers. . . Ind ividu al deposit« subject to check.................................. Demand certificates of deposit T o t a l.................................... v." State of O regon, 1 County o f Sherman | ’ I , W . Stanley, csshier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear that the above ststement ia true to the beat of my knowledge and belief. W . Stanley, Cashier. Subscribed Rgd «worn to before me thia 17th day o f January 1911. I L J Notary Public Correct attest I am F . A . French, F . L. Houghton. ‘r * Directora. I have a number of pure bred single comb W hite Orpington Roosters which I will sell at a fair price ; an egg producing stock that you will be proud of. Address or apply to C h r is A n e d r s e n , 4tl20*] M oro, Or now o rd e rs w anting some shad- ind penw ork done. re a d y to ta k e fo r th e H a rv e s te r. and ADVERTISE M oscow C o m e e a r ly m ake s u re y o u y o u r o r d e r in Business, it Pays. p u t is l i m i t e d . Call upon or write get in t i m e , t o g e t a m a c h in e . The out ' H. U. M artin , m anager I have one team o f young JAY J. LOVE MaskkmL Oi horses for sale. W ell broke to work. C. L L o w t h e r . 4U2O*] M oro, Or D r . o j . goffin , PHYSICIAN & SURGEON D r . marie m . goffin . At the Moro Commercial Store will be furnished patrons from and after this date, as formerly. Mrs. I. H . S m it h , 4U13*] M oro, Or ' M oro , O • Is There Any Old and Dingy Furniture in Your H om e? jDgr y' Office ia The Goffin Building, 1st St, x x o q n ., r * i If there is, you can make it look like new- give it a rich, natural wood finish with S herwin -W iluams V arnish S tjun I have a few full blood which I wish to dispose of. MORO, - OREGON Mr». N . W . S il v e r s , 1st to 15th of each month. 4 til3 * ] M oro, Or Office opposite D n . Goffin . k Fine for wood work too. Not a new “ fad** product, but one that has been made and sold widely , for yean. It correctly imitates all the hardwood«, It spread« easily and anyone can apply it. A «mall can goes a long way— try one. J z j r z j / - OREGON N o tic e . is hereby given that W A SC O , 16th to 30th of each month. the undersigned, having sold all their interest* m and to the Moro Office opp. M cCoy, Atwood Co Hardware and Implement Com pany, have withdrawn from that corporation without prejudice. All bills and accounts receivable are to be paid direct to the com I ' pany, and all accounts and bills Attorneys at Law payable are to be paid by the said company, insofar as we, or either of us. are concerned. (Signed), E. S in k , M ORO R. P. H u l s e . OREGON M oro, O r., Jan. 3, 19U. [3t* '* '« gu/ / O ) t» ib * w f u Zy cs^sr B -■* candr HOSMER & CASE M oro, O regon Bryant & Whealdon J. A . W il s o n DEALERS IN Lime, Plaster, Cement, Builders Supplies, Lumber, Wood, Coal, Cedar Posts, and Hay. Gao. Mow , . Wilson & Mowry Valued at $1,500.00 will be sold for $700.00, as I am too busy with , Attorneys at Law other wore to take care of him. W ill take one or two good work horses in part payment. T his proposition will be void after Feb Office in the M oro Commercial 15. 1911. For further particulars Co. new brick building. apply on the farm, 15 miles south east of M oro, or address M ORO - OREGON J o se ph M. E d d y . 6(130.64] Box 38, M oro, Or MANUFACTURERS OF M IL L F E E D Frank Menefee Any person or person* having | horses, cattle, houses, lots or house hold goods for sale or exchange, or parties desiring to buy such property, will find The Observer a good medium for advertising and securing a customer. Try T h e O bser v er , M oro. Or. V spasisi. a m a FO R 10 C E N T S Mnd postpaid ewr F A M O U S C O L L E C T IO N ws w ill m s J Ame8 a t e w a r t < -a n ' r 3 -1 “ " ' Address: MORO, OREGON, -50 ■ Stock Inspector Sherman County, Oregon. Deputy Stock Inspector *1 had haan troohled w ith eooatlpatlon « two yanra and trwd a ll o f tb * kaat phyak aaa la lu ixto l, Tam»., and thay oonH do Xhtn» for u a ,' writm Thoa. E. W illiam «, Iddfokoro, < y . 'T w o inchagaa o f Cham irlain'B Btopmeh and L fv a r Tablais oorad a * r o r f i ü a k y a ll daabro THEVERYBEST Pacific Cottati la ffiXffioimd hmr* ’ b ’MBSAB II soy, btll « ticntngfi FLO UR EEDS I have eight head of mares Attorney - at - Law and three geldings which 1 wish to sell. Call and see them at the A lf Office in Vogt Block upstairs Dillinger farm, east of Ngonkland, or for particulars address T H E D A LL E S OREGON P. J. JD i L U N G E R , 3ti30.63] Monklaryd, Or T a M a k s a Glass C u tta r. A fight it looked for in the sen ate chamber at Salem when K elli her’s resolutions “endorsing the Oregon popular form” of govern ment is reported from the commit tee. Senators Bowerman and Ab raham have already announced their intention to fight the resolu Special city taxes tion ; and if is reported that Mr, M oro............................. Bowerman will take time sufficient to tell just what he thinks of Jona Grass V a lle y .............. W « e o .. ------- than Bourne. ing the solons “see.” And this is out one o f five “good roads bills" which the “300” have up their s le e v e ; a pure and simple hold up, as it appears to u s; a mortgage on every man’s farm and home, where the tax payer may dig u0 the interest, and after a time the principal on a lot of bonded in debtedness, voted upon himseit. No. 161. b»«tW to C m A M «1 » Economy it the watchword at Loads Schadowltx. Kowt. Oregon K. MS. > . X WW . h — .2* 5.00 5■■■■ •< as v n n, rtttM « « • r a n t e r ! t o r A f t * » a r« a iw . Letters on Poorly Printed Wise D ental Co.,ix. __ P a inless D en tists Stationery Go Into the 'W S S f -TW ¥S V «-¿25ííT uT - SEEDS CATALOGS ready To ^ h ln d A .' ÎOi I sCöll* 7.60 E ilr’tlMi . 6 0 ‘ «««T MKTNWB* A lo oktna l« tt« r hand w ins a tt« n - «ad put« (h a recip ien t In to a pleasant tre m « of m ind fo r the U tta r u n d e rn reth . ii«« W a P rin t T h at K in d o f Stationery. W a A r e Ready to P rin t Y ours.