Horse Thieves
at
W o rk.
Additional Locals.
The government has undertak
en to reform the label-of a certain
W C T odd had two horses dis
J T Peters of Portland, was a
brand of chewing gum.
D o you
appear
from hitpasture about two
business guest this week of W H
m o ro c u y o t t ic i* » r o w * - -*
chew the label ? Neither do we.
weeks
ago
under suspicious cir
STOCKTON
Ragsdale; they visiged different
o r n o a *, p à f i r o r s h ic b u a h <’°
cumstances.
N ow between June
parts of Sherman county »Wed
MORO, O R EG O N .
• A lcohol, modern cooking and
19th and 24th twelve head more
nesday by auto.
clothes are killing off the Indians,
belonging to Todd and one be
.W hile thinking of your fishing
Entered
second claw ‘"•¡teL B,,J}je says theory,
hact declares that
longing to W E Newton have dis
post office at Moro, Oregon, July 25, lo v l.
and outing trips on the Fourth of
the Indian population is increas
July, give at least ten seconds of appeared from the same pasture,
west of M oro, bordering on the
ing.
D. C. I reland , Editor.
thought to what the Fourth of
DesChutes river.
Friday Mr
Dr W iley is surely earning his July really m e a n s ,.I t is wprth the T odd had recorded his brand
C. L. I r el a n d . . ...........Manager.
governm ent salary. H e says or thinking.
and the next day had gone to the
F R ID A Y .......... .. > J u n e 3 0 ,1 9 11 anges should be picked while they
The head camp of the M odern pasture to brand the horses as
are green.
With cucumbers it is W oodm en of America in execu thieves were suspected of the first
If you do not read The Observer, why different.
tive session at Buffalo June 22d, disapperance and then the last lot
not?
acted favorably upon the recom were gone. Sheriff J C Freeman
We would like to have you take it, and
“ It is estimated that in 7,000 mendation o f the tow committee
. X ' “ .-o u X . b . p ro s..-.« » ?»“ »
has som e very good clues as to
years the food supply of this that a special session be held at
where they went and, chances are
country will ruu short if we are Chicago. January 2d, 1912, for
good for their recovery.
^ c « d . ‘.„ d “pC.y lor Tt when you O . not careful.”
For the love of the purpose of change in rates.
posperity we promise to sacrifice
Church and Society
Real Estate Transactions.
A Helm s Jr. editor of the
parsnips. ________ _
Mitchell Sentinel, was acquitted
of the publishers.
of alleged criminal lible of Dr. R
Furnished by the Sherman
Senator La Follette seems to
We will not be re.pon.ible for the
. X . •« - b-"'b17 “ X ' V - b e hold the opinion that it is about H Jenkins, the mayor o f Mitch County Abstract Company:
ell. H elm s worked hard for Jen
time to elect a man with a pom pa
E F Sharp et ux to M Z
dour to the highest office within kins’ recall and failed; now H elm s
D onnell seX of seX sec
delinquent.
the gift of thei people of the is victorious and Jenkins fails.
33 t 2 s r 18 e
acres
$
H em s was defended in his lible
Did it ever occur to youthat it costf no
United States.
James N olan e t ’ux to Mart
suit by H H Hendricks and Jay
PM i"h S d ? Thf
in Hansen
of sec 24
S^erveV r. equipped wirh .1, ^ e “ Oder"
Bowerman.
t
2
s
r
17
e
and
seX and
Mrs
Taft
announced
on
her
l-C h ie. f o r r J l r h
. 0 order
The evangelical churches of
. - „ d ' i T u T n o n e c ^ d to your per.ee, wedding day that her husband
n eX of sec 19 t 2 s r 18 e
would be president of the United America are facing a very serious Jacob Harrington to Char
satisfaction you need not pay for it.
ley H endrexon a strip of
States. She was one bride out of situation. - The six leading de-
. Send for advertising rates.
land 337 feet by 170 feet
a probable ten thousand who I nominations show a net increase
of only 384 thousand members in
in the se corner of swX.
made
a
correct
guess.-
A squeezed dollar doesn t emit
the year 1910. This represents
of nw X sec 35 t 2 s r 16 e
any music.
the com bined efforts o f m ore than Jacob Harrington to Char
D r . o j . g o ffin ,
The story is told o f a woman 160 thousand churches and 17
ley H endrexon lots 1, 2,
PHYSICIAN & SURGEON.-
About all a liar is good for is to who has been married six times, million church members.
Each
and 3 blk 15 Henariville
having married one husband on net gain of one represents the
add to Grass Valley
300 D r . marie
start an argument.
each day of the week except Sat year’s work of 44 church m em
T he Sherman County Abstract
urday.
Her Friday husband bers and the pash outlay of more
Very few stepmothers are given must be getting pretty nervous.
C o., is now prepared to furnish
than $650. C.‘
Office in The Goffin Building, 1st St.
you an abstract on short notice.
the benefit of the doubt.
M o ro , O regon .
___________ '
By having expert stenographic
' Any colt looks pretty good
DeMoss Correspondence.
assistance prompt and efficient
W hy is it that Cupid never gets when running by the side of a
services can be had at a reason
married and settled dow n?
heavy milking dam. But the test
M L Evans is off on a fishing able price. Try us.
com es later on, when the colt be trip.
A pessimist is a boy who sits on gins to shape up for a horse
REDUCED RAILROAD FARES
M ORO,
-
OREGON
Evalin DeM oss is visiting her
the bank watching the optimist Then blood tells its tale, and the
1st to 15th of each month. -
father, Henry.
lack of blood tells its tale of woe.
swim.
National Educational Association, San
Office opposite Drs. Goffin
G G DeM oss was in Portland
Francisco July 8-14.
Paying the fiddler will be the
on business this week.
Sherman County "Crop Conditions.
next number on the program in
-"
OREGON
For parties desiring to attend W ASCO ,
A R Kessinger and wife were
16th
to
30th
of
each
month.
th^above
meeting,
a
special
round
M exico.
.
W eather conditions are such as DeM oss visitors Sunday..
Office opp. M cCoy, Atwood Co
trip
of
one
and
one-third
fare
has
A new grand stand is being built
Som e men have so little ambi to form an accurate estimate of the
been made by the Oregon-Wash-
for the Pioneers Picnic on the 4th.
tion that they oversleep the alarm crop yield of Sherman county.
ington Railroad and Navigation
T he lack of moisture, late frosts,
J W Case was in DeM oss on Com pany from all points on its
clock on payday.
and indifferent farming of late
Tuesday inspecting the tourist bed lines in Oregon, W ashington and
years in careless summerfallowing,
A tto rn ey s at L a w
Idaho. Tickets on sale June 22d,
Poverty has probably kept many have com bined to cut the yield of manufacturing plant.
people froth being killed in auto the county per acre, at the best, to
W C Rees was a church attend and July 1st and 6th. With going Rooms 1 A 2 over W. W . M. Co. Bank.
m obile accidents.
ant
at M oro Sunday, using his limit July 10th,‘ and final return
an average of half what it should
limit Sept. 15th, 1911. Stopovers
be. W e are told that some farms pew buggy for the occasion. „
M ORO
-
OREGON
E Larkin is4* hauling hay on allowed at Portland and south
Graduates who possess the right will not pay the expense of run
stuff will outlive all the jokes that ning harvesting machinery over shares with A Hunter, from the B thereof within going and return
the land, but it will have to be F Ireland farm ten miles west of ing limits. Choice of routes via
are printed about them.
steamer from Portland at slightly
done under the terms of the lease. Grass Valley.
reduced fares.
Friday June 23d rajn fell over
T he trouble about the game of
For more detailed information,
give and take is that most of us al nearly all Sherman county and
The Batchelor’s Prayer.
fares,
etc, call on any local agent
the dry spell which had threatened
ways play the second horse.
of
the
O -W R & N Co.
growing wheat was broken. A- ’ Backward, turn backward, oh
gain M onday morning rain began time in your flight, and give us a
Y ou may think you are not
falling and continued until late in maid dressed proper and right.
superstitious, but you don t like to
the evening. The two days aver
hear a dog howl at midnight.
Ei __ . work horses weigh
W e are so weary of switches
aged, at M oro, better than three
ing 1300 and over for sale.
Call
and rats, Billie Burke clusters and on or address me at Klondike,
quarters of an inch of rainfall.
It is said that the value of the
peach basket hats.
Oregon, box 36.
jewels worn at the coronation of
F W M athias .
New Marriage Law.
Wads of jute hair in a horrible rf,101]
King G eorge exceeded $55,000,-
pile, stuck on their heads to the
A marriage to be legal in O re height of a mile.
gon can now only be solem nized
Something is wrong with the
A Carthage (M o.) man has a
T w o solid black fillies, 2-year
by a minister or priest who has maidehs we fear, so give us the
olds, weight about 900 lbs each.
new name for the harem skirt.
com plied with the new law and
Last seen about June 1st. Reward
girls as they used to appear.
H e calls it a two-cylinder runa
filed his credentials with the coun
of $25 for the pair, and for infor
G ive us the girls we once knew mation proportionate.
bout.
ty clerk receiving from the
of
yore, whose curls didn’t come
W . C. à C. A. T odd ,
clerk a certificate and license to
Carrie ; Nation left a fortune
516.4t*j ‘
‘
M oro, Or
from
a
hair-dressing
store.
perform marriage ceremonies.
of $20,000. That is probably more
Any one who has authority by the
Maidens who dressed with a
than the in ven tor‘of the hatchet
rules of the church to which he sensible view, and just as dame
made.
• " belongs to perform marriage cere
nature intended them to.
A 26 horse Schmeiser com
bine hitch for sale at a bargain.
A N ew Jersey farmer dressed m onies is under the law com pe
G ive us a girl with a figure her Can be seen at ray
ly farm.
w rite
W
n
up his scarecrows in hobble skirts tent to solem nize marriages, pro own, and fashioned divinely b>
J D M c D ermid
or phone,
vided
such
church
has
an
organi
and basket hats. H e got the idea
W asco, Or
j9tf.l00]
nature alone,
zation in this state.
i . . '
■'
v
from Paris.
The minister or person is re
Fem inine styles get fiercer each
quired to have recorded with th^ year—Oh, give us the girls as they ^
A woman died the other day at county clerk where the marriage
-
At very reasonable price:
1
the age of 120 years. She never is solem nized satisfactory evidence used to appear.
drank to excess or wore high- of his authority, said authority to
O ne of the twenty-five year ago camp wagon, fully equipped with
ling table,
cooking utensili,
heeled shoes.
be aproved by the county clerk. kind; one whose fair tresses were chairs; 300 ft. Xin. wire cable;
T he proof of authority to per ample enough, without additions tents; 1 team of borie» and harness;
1 single harness; 2 saddles; 1 new
w
It would be interesting to know form marriage ceremonies filed of makebelieve stuff.
roller-top desk and chair; 3 sleep
what sort of dream food the end- in one county, of which a certified
G ive us the days when the hats ing bags, and numerous other arti
o -the-world prophets eat before copy is filed with another county, wom en wore were not the reason cles.’ A cct. E. O . L. Co.
they go to bed.
is in the opinion o f the attorney Christian men swore.
G eo . W.‘ B errian ,
I26tf.98]
i
M oro, Or.
general necessary before a minis
O
ver
our
way
such
a
fair
maiden
People of this country spend ter can legaly marry a couple out
8teer—yes, give us the girl as she
$300.000,000 a year for soft drinks. side his county.
used to appear.
And yet they wonder w h y 'th ey
Any person or persons having
Has Prolific Cow.
get up with a headache.
horses, cattle, houses, lots or house
Special Announcement.
hold goods for sale or exchange,
Dalles Chronicle: W T Gosier,
or parties desiring to buy such
This year’s cherry crop is large
who lives at H olm es Gap, is the
property, will find The Observer
enough for the robins to have all
O n the 28th of May, the South a good medium for advertising
owner o f a cow that seems to
they want.
T hey -get tired of
have gone the limit, for within the ern Pacific company put into ef an d securing a customer. Try
THE O bserver . M oro, Or.
worms as a steady diet..
last fourteen months the animal fect a double train service from
W
eed
to
Klamath
Falls,
thus
has produced five calves. O n e
Grease is cheaper than the
J A m e s S t e w a r t
set of this brood is triplets and the making perfect connections with
horse, yet many who use wagons
Atfdreee: MORO. OREGON.
other twins. The five are all do all travel and eliminating the stop
overlook greasing the axels at the
over
at
W
eed.
Special
rates
for
ing well but the mother has diffi
proper tim e.' In summer the
Stock Inçpçctor
culty in telling which of the trip the summer months also went in
heavy wagons must be used in
lets is which because they all look to effect at that time. For detailed
S
h erm a n G oonty,
u*
plow ed fields and stubble, and
alike. Mr Gosier is thinking of information call on. any Southern
Oregon.
when it happens that the matter
tieing a ribbon of different colors Pacific agent or W m . McMurray,
o f greasing the wagon has been
on an ear of each of the three in general passenger agent, at Port? Deputy Stock I
overlooked, the horses are made
bout« Butia—W HT . ICnM,
land.
order to distinguish them.
to do perhaps double the work.
The
O b server.
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F IF T H P N n U flL
Horses For Sale.
coo. •
PIONEERS PICNIC
JULY 4th 1911
Lost, Strayed or Stolen.
Combine Hitch For Sale.
DEMOSS SPRINGS, ORE.
* ~ ‘
A Grand Time _________________
From _ Sunrise
to Sunset.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __________
' Sale.
Orations, Addresses and
Recitations
By the B est of T alent.
A MUSIC AND LITERARY FEAST
To Buy, Sill sr Exchange.
Cornet Band Concerts, DeMoss Lyric
Bards Orchestra, Patriotic Music
by a Chorus of 5 0 Singers._____
BASE BALL, S P O R TS AND RACES
W atch Local C olum ns For Specialties.
A beautiful sou ven ir gold w atch w ill be presented to
the m ost popular lady in Sherm an county. All
J people d on atin g g ets to vote free.