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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (March 10, 1911)
Clearance Sale x'.'; EVERY ARTICLE IN THE FOLLOWING LINES WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED IN PRICE TO ---- CLOSE THEM OUT = = = = = Ladies C oats and Suits M ens and B oys O ver C oats All good style and good fab A good substantial line of Mens and Boys Overcoats in rics and nearly all sizes. the latest cuts and patterns and all have been marked down for this sale. C hildrens C oats Good serviceable garments at prices you can’t afford to miss Knit G ood s KIminos, W aists, Furs W ool B lankets You can’t afford to miss this sale of Wool Blankets; they must all go. W ool S w ea ters All good style and patterns Winter caps, Lined Gloves but to close them out we have All m ust be closed out. marked them way down. COMMERCIAL COMPANY Birthday Postal Cards at The Observer Book Store. Read the railway offer for a trip MOHO. RHSBMAN CO,.OKB<»<>N : to Hot Springs; write for particu FR ID A Y ....... M arch 10, 1911 lars. The J C Teale sale was well at T h e price of T h e Observer ¡*$ 1 .5 0 per ear, 75 cent* for *ix m onll**, 50 cent* for tended and the goods offered bn t our m onth*— but if paid in advance we iccept $2.50 in full for 2 year*. Shorter good prices. erma than one year 12% cent* per month. St Patrick’s day Postal Cards at A Blue M ark here w ill anawer an in- The Observer Book Store, finest |uer, when entered upon our calendar, *lvint the date of the paper aa the date at ever; 2 for 5c. rhicn your current aubacription e xpire*. Isn’t it about time some one E u r e k a L o d g e N o . 121. said that the backbone of winter A. F. A A. M. Moro. Or. has been broken? M eet* the first and third Up to the close of business on uraday evening* of each m onth. Viaiting member* the 4th, Madras had sent out 100 cordially invited to meet full loaded cars of freight in 3 days. By order of W . M . J. M . P a r r y , Secretary. The man who works as little as Chapter possible never gets along as well i B e th le h e m n o . 78 o E. >. as the man who works as much as each I d and 4th Thuraday possible. evening* m onthly. By or- Ev Sink's garden has furnished )f M rs . A n n a M o o r e , M. a nice head of cabbage any day this winter that he felt like cutting M o r o L o d g e , N o . 113, I. o . o . f . Moro, o r. one from the stock. The O5>f*crver Assessor Otto Peetz is doing the Rose city this week. L V Moore and family will again occupy their home in Moro soon W D Wallan and family have moved into their new home. 1 he latest and best legal form of note, at The Observer Book Stoie. Pocket Maps of Oregon and Washington. The Observer Book Store« Miss Ola Felton has returned to ier position with Mrs Strahl at the Vloro milliney. Gilliam county has a Pomona grange now, and our friend Ed G Palmer is its overseer. The Moro Hardware and Imple ment Company offer inducements in harness and farm machinery. See adv. A few ladies suits, ladies and childrens coats, and ladies skirts, to close out at a very low price. Ask about them at the Moro Commercial Co. Mr Warfield has had consider able experience in the poultry business, and is now preparing to again try his hand at the Barnum homestead in thi|'city. When you have an auction sale you will need to advertise it to get profitable results, if you have the adv properly set, as we do it, post ers can be printed from it. Mrs Rose wife of our genial O- W R & N agent, is off on a 30 days visit with California relatives and friends at Los Angeles, Po- monia, etc. Said to be a most delightful trip at this season of the year. Mrs C K Cochran returned to Portland Friday, after several days visits with Moro friends and rela tives. Mr Cochran has exchanged his Gilliam farm for property at Washougal, and will move there from Portland. , P H Buxton has takerrthe agen- cy of E Peoples’ F uneral supplies. at Moro. Mr and Mrs N P Hansen have returned from a visit to Portland and other valley points. Special prices on men’s cordu roy pants. Extra good quality $2.50 at the Moro Commercial Co. Even on a dry day an inexper ienced man who ventures into the launts of high finance can become well soaked. Have your name on your sta tionery ; it always creates a good impression. We do the work for you in handsome styles. Mr and Mrs Umberger arrived home, at the Experiment Farm in ^Meeting every Saturday this city on the 8th, after a winter W l.«n yo«r fart ara wat and ©old, aiUl (evening at 7:30 o ’ clock. rour body chiliad through and through from spent in Washington city. 'V is itin g mem ber* are cor d ia lly invited. M em ber* expoaura, U k a a big doaa of Chamberlain a Cough ItemSdy, hatha your faet in hoi Go to F A Block, at the Moro ___ expected to be preaent. water bafora going had, * nd you are al- R . K e s s in g e r , N . G. Pharmacy, for all kinds pf watch, moat certain to ward off a aavara ©pld. For W m . H e n r ic h s , Secy. clock and jewelry repairing. •ala by a ll dealer*. Work neatly done and all work After all, the plea that the pro Subscribe for the Observer. guaranteed. posed change in magazine postal Mrs Roy Axtell is the guest of rates would be a tax on intelli Chronicle, 2d : T Clay Neece riends in Portland. gence, should not worry all of the was sentenced this morning by Judge W L Bradshaw to serve one Roy French was a visitor to this magazines. year in the state penitentiary for hack on the 3d, looking for busi- That crazy fellow whose mania horse stealing. iess. is said to be skinning and eating Let us do your next order oi Mr and Mrs J F Belshce were cats might have a worse one ; but 4oro visitors Saturday and Sun- this is bad enough to require his Commercial Job Printing High grade work, at prices satisfactory. sequestration. lay. The Old Reliable Observer Steam W B McCoy returned from a Farm help for the season of >usiness trip on the 3d, for a few 1911 is arriving freely in Sherman Printery, Moro, Oregon. Drs O J and Marie M Goffin county which encourages farmers lays at home. left yesterday morning for a few E H Wright, of the Cameron in the belief that there will be days in Portland where Dr O J Realty Co., at Vancouver, was a plenty before harvest. has some hospital work to look Moro business visitor last week. T W Brannan has a souvenir of after, and Dr Marie will visit Bring your job printing to The his last exercise at the rink in an with her mother, Mrs Bruce. Observer office. Neat, attractive arm broken by a fall, but he will Dr J R Morgan shouldered too York and reasonable prices guar- be able to plow arid sow when settled farm working days arrive. much heavy exercise on his last inteed. Wasco trip, and came home with The family of Geo Hennagin, Harry C McAllister, former fish a badly strained right shoulder, :ast of Moro, including both Mr warden for the state of Oregon, caused from a wood splitting con ind Mrs H. are all on the sick and Max Luddemann, have form test, which to him was not funny ist this week. • ed a partnership and will engage enough fora side-splitting affair. Daniel McLachlan has returned in the general real estate business It is reported that Hon Jay Bow- rom his visit to New Zealand, at Portland. erman will make his future resi ind with Mrs McL. is here on a The O. Man is planning to have dence in Portland. Alright, Jay ; risit. The trip did him good. a brush with J W Leonard at The we can’t help i t ; but no matter W h en yon have a cold get a bottle of Dalles next month; Mr L. is agent where you go your friends Jn this Jhamberlain’a Cough Remedy. i t w i ll oon fix you up all right and w ill ward ofl for the Brush. $525 will buy you a senatorial district will always hold ny tendency toward pneumonia. lh ls 10 h. p. Brush runabout that will your name in esteem and point emedy oontaina no opfllm or other ,nd may be given a* confidently to a baby climb the hills with any of the to your record with pride. l * to an adulL Sold by a ll dealer*. high priced cars. Mrs Frank Watson and children Carrol McKean held the lucky were guests of her mother and sis Mrs Robert Urquhart returned lumber that drew the $100 silver from her Canadian visits, Toronto, ter, Mrs M H Rust and Mrs J A et at the Moro Hardware and etc., on the 5th. The weather Nicholson, from Wednesday last mplement Co. His number was was quite different from that of week till Saturday.' Mr and Mrs 198. Sherman county, but she enjoyec Watson appear to be enjoying farm life in good old Sherman You can still take that Grand every day of the 90 absences, and Winter Trip to California over the those best of all, now to be at county. « The Tum-a-Lum Lumber Co is rlarriman lines. Write to or call home. ipon any O-W R & N Co agent furnishing lumber to E H Moore Avenarius -Carbolineum is a who is renovating the Homestead or all particulars. germ destroyer. It destroys the Farm, south of Moro, having O A Mr and Mrs J A Nicholson cause of decay in posts or timber. Ramsey construct new porches, onvinced us this week that good The U S Government, the O R floors, etc., and will install a hot lam and fresh laid eggs are not A N Co, Multnomah county and and cold water system. Mr Moore the city of Portland, are making livorced in Moro; and you would intends to superintend the work at general use of it on bridge timbers, ilso be convinced if you would u to u tth e imported hams, Vnd etc. The Observer Book Store is his farm during the summer, and be at home in Moro during the ¡ould get such a luxury as Bro. N. distributors of the pure article in wipter months. Sherman county. nits up. MU to— âg - t C L Ireland and wife Bfe in Portland this week on business. The crazy man needs medical attention before he does someone injury. >••••••••••••••••««•«««•«««««•«£ €• 1 Having laid most of its dust by irrigation, Pasco is after what is left with oil. T he time has arrived when the farmer looks over his harness and farm implements before starting spring work. W e have in stock a full line of H A RN ESS EXTRAS, L E A T H E R , BUCKLES, § RINGS, SNAPS, ETC. » HARNESS EXTRAS NOW IN Rocksprings lump coal $9 per ton at Independent Warehouse A Milling Co., Wasco, Ore. F A Block, at the Moro Pharm acy, has a full line of jewelry, <1 watches, eye glasses, etc., at city prices. <- FARIT IH PLEM EN TS : g If you need a Plow, Harrow, Drill, or any 16 inch cord wood $7.75 and farming implement or extras, we can fit $8.00 per cord at Independent you out at prices that are right. J Warehouse A Milling Co., Wasco Oregon. If you want a good watch get one of the Hamilton, the Railroad Watch. L. W. Ross, the Wasco jeweler, sells them. Send The Observer to your ab sent friends. It gives all the local news, and is better than a letter. Mailed four months for 50c. You can still take that grand O A L IT T L E MISSIONARY W ORK IN YOUR Winter Trip to California, over idle days by telling your neighbors of the good the Harriman lines. Write to or If you can’t get their sub call upon any O-W R and N agt, qualities of The Observer. scriptions, se n d ' us their addresses and we will send for particulars. L. W. Ross.the Wasco jeweler, them sample copies. We pay for all soliciting you do Subscribe for The Observer. Best Weekly published givesa guarantee with every watch in the Inland Em pire. Everyone reads it. that you cannot get of anyone, ex cept a jeweler known for watches W e « » lic it l o u r P a ll at the right price. W S Powell was in Portland on business last week when his baby daughter was taken quite sick and he was called home. The little one is now past the danger point. Dr O J Goffin was called to R H. M c K e a n , M a n a g e r. W a a c o , O re g o n Wasco Sunday to prescribe for Mrs R H McKean who has been on the sick list several weeks. DEALERS IN B F Peetz was the man behind The patient was brought to Moro L im e, P laster, C em ent, B uilders the hoe last Sunday in this city, on the 7th. Supplies, Lum ber, Wood, Coal, making passable crossings on Mc The loss of property in Portland Cedar Posts, and Hay.- Coy Avenue, Church street, Main last month valued at $250,000, from street and First street, to corres carelessness in the use of matches, pond with the otherwise lovely teaches its own unheeded lesson ; MANUFACTURERS OF surroundings. playing with matches is dangerous ; Mr Byers, purchaser of the J C chewing matches is worse. That Teale wheat farm south east of new6 dispatch from Portland re ¡ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 this city, arrived here on the 3d ; counting the death of a baby as a teams followed from The Dalles result of eating matches calls atten loaded with farming ictas and the tion to the fact that though the penates of the household, and very spark has been taken from match soon Mr B and family will be quite es the poison is not. Some man, at home in Shermari county. We devoting himself to the improve welcome them, and at the same ment of matches should try his Hamilton W atches time cannot suppress our regret at hand at a brand that can be eaten the loss of Mr and Mrs Teal ; hoiV without fatal results ; meanwhile, The Hamilton is a high grade rail road ever, we wish them all kinds of mothers should be careful to put matches where children cannot durable guaranteed time keeper good luck in their qew home. reach them, and fathers should be W ord reached The Observer less reckless in their dontcarative- We sell all kinds of watches. editor Sunday that his daughter ness ways of tossing the hot stubs and son-in-law, Mr and Mrs G L about. Rohr, of Apple Crest, Clackamas W atch Inspector for the ORNRy county, were both housed with la- grippe, which disturbed our plan - h - m - h - h - h -* of having a family reunion, in f 1 I î I 111 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I-M--1-H-F cluding F C Ireland and family, at the Hotel Oregon on the 7th. This lagrippe seems to be every Oak and Fir. Over-stock compels where, and welcomed nowhere. g J MORO HARDWARE & IMP. CO. | JOB PRINTING D Independent Hjarehouse ( (Hilling Jot g MILL FEED AND f We have just received a nice assortment of L. W. ROSS, W asco WOOD FOR SALE us to sell below market price. Mrs C J Crandall closed the sea son of merry-making at I he Dalles with a splendid program celebrat ing Shrove Tuesday; it being the custom of the season to break the day’s fast by a feast of pancakes, the refreshments consisted of de licious hot fried cakes with maple syrup; about 100 persons were present and pronounced the eve ning one of the most enjoyable of the pre-lenten affairs. Low colonist rates are now in effect from the east, continuing ’til April 10th, see O-W. R. & N. Co advertisement; when writing to your friends in the east inclose a Moro Booklet, and invite them to become citizens of our lovely, healthful little br least of some part of Godtf Old Sherman C ounty; a call at The Observer office will secure you the booklet, an elegant spccililen of the art preservative, free to the sender. Last Friday night a very pleas ant surprise ‘stag -party was perpe trated on Carrofj McKean, our popular deputy sheriff. A quartet was organized down town and ac companied by a small army of en thusiastic entertainers proceeded to surprise Carrol. His brother, R H, and three other young busi ness men from Waaco, were sum moned by telephone to appear, and arrived here on Tom Stryker’s big Overland car in due time« E C Goodwin was found to be a witty toast-master; and all things about the party are said when it is known that Carrol’s wife had gone to the countree. C h lld r » r t C ry FOR FLETCHER'S C A S T O R IA W rite ns for quotations. D. & S. WOOD CO. Hood River Oregon. COLONISTS FARES From the M id d le and East ern portion* of the U nited State* and Canada to OREGON, WASHIN6T0N AND ALL THE NORTHWEST w ill prevail D A I L Y MARCH 10th TO APRIL 10»h ■ over the Oregon-Washington Rail* road & Navigation Co and connection*, the GUARANTEE» I’LLMItlMi GEORGE MILLER T h e well known w orkm an will attend to all calls direct or by phone for :: PLUMBING, STEAM FITTING, ETC. Now prepared with a complete kit of tools to attend all calls for plumbing, etc. in the country. Have you seen our Steel Watering Troughs? If not take a look and order one. Shop in th e Maxwel Office Bldg, near Hotel I I 1 I I J 1 I I 1 1 1 t l 1 I I F f l I I I 111 ' l l1 111-I--1-1 1 **1 A BRAND N E W PA IR OF EYES out of the question, of course; bu* but the pair of glasses with which we can outnt you (after proper testing) will almost convince you that you have the eyesight of youth back again. Fact is we can do your eyes and eyesight a lot of good. Let s talk to you about it. F. W . Clark, I Newhouse Jew eler and O pticians T H E DALLES, O REG O N . Oregon Short Line, Unton Pacific and Chicago A North-Western Pr m u C h ic a *« S t- Lauta Sss-ea ya.aa ag.aa a«.aa ag.aa K auau* C ity St. Paul and tra m rth a r c ttU * c arraap au dlu gly law You can PREPAY Fare* T h e C olaalrt farao ara WeMbouaS oaly. bm II you have ratadvaa or friaada or ampioyea« in «ha Baat whom you dealra lo hriad to «SU Mata rau can deposit the value ot the tare with your }“ £•* r***' ,,,.d .te n t, .nd .o ordar for a lic k « w ill be tala ira p h a < to any addr.M daatred U» The WORLD K ot our vaat radourcaa aad apleadld opportualtlea tor nome b uild in g Call ot. the nndaraiduad tor good printed matter to teed EaM. or give him tfca' addr*m ot those to whom you would like to have u»ch matter «eat. W M . M cM URRAY G e n e ra l P as s e n g e r A g e n t Portland, Oregon. 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