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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 8, 1911)
O b s e r v e r. Mrs W H Ragsdale will enter The McNamara Murderers Sentenced The McNamaras brought things Sherman County Teachers’ Institute to .a sudden termination at L °8 And School Officers’ Convent*«. m * r * c ity • m e l e * r » » e r . Angeles by pleading guilty, which c e r t o al p à f m r o r b h m k m a n t o was equally surprising, and chang To be held in the High School MORO, OREGON. es the whole aspect in the probe Building, Moro,_ Saturday Dec Entered a. mcond class m s t t e r . l t h e of the dynamite murders. It is in 16, beginning at 10.30 a. m. post office at Moro, Oregon. July 25, 1891. deed gratifying that this is so. Had they been brought to justice thru 1. New Course of Study. R. F. Robinson, J. M. Woods. the procedure of trial and convic D. C. I reland , Editor. C. L. I r e l a n d ......... Manager. tion many people would have be 2. School Boards and School lieved they were innocent and the Teachers. Granville Phillips. labor unions would probably have FRIDAY - • • December 8, 1911 3. The Rural Schools. A. M. claimed they were * railroaded. Wright, F. R. Messinger, W. J. There is now no doubt about the U you do not read The Observer, why Ferrel. matter in the mind of any one. not? W e would like to have you take it, and The sentence of the court passed 4. Trained and Untrained Teach we know it would be profitable to you to upon them Tuesday was imprison ers. Miss Bamber. become a subacriber. W e *en<J yean for $2.50; one year $1.50; 12 X d a - ment for life for James B.^ and 15 5. School room Decorations. Miss month isn’t much. T ry it. Order by years for John J. Both men were Hughes, Mrs. Mulkey. postal card, and pay lor it w henyou can. immediately subponaed to appear 6; Libraries. F. E. Fagan, C. H. Church and Society notices F R E E , ex before the federal grand jury, to cept when for money making purposes » Sheets. Such notices at regular rates at the option further divulge details of their dy of the publishcn. A 7. Other topics. namiting conspiracies. W e will not be responsible for the neglect of subacriben to notify as of changes in their addre«. 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 coats no more to produce printing that is 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 cost. Try us with an order •nd if4t is not executed to your perfect satisfaction you need not pay for it. Send for advertising rates. Kansas will smell of tar for/a long time. The St. Louis Globe says "the LaFollette men claim Teddy ; let them take him, he ought to be at home some where. Russia has employed so many American experts in various capa- citiesAhat it shouldn’t blame Persia for employing Mr. Shuster. Aviator Fowler’s latest accident was the result of carelessness; some one inadvertantly permitted« tree to grow up in front of him. A St. Paul clergyman declares that a preacher needs legs, lungs and liver; he might have included bread, brains and beefsteak. tain the Dorcas Society Wednes day December 13th. y Mr and Mrs Wilber Woods, of Veston, are guests of relatives and riends In this vicinity. If you want to be up to date sub scribe for The Observer. Get your job printing done here. A fine line of invitation cards, : :or parties, with envelops to match, at The Observer Book Store. Aunt Hetty Green has a bright iiture; she is only 77. and she says she “ feels as young as twenty men.” Four crates of poultry; three of chickens and o n e , of ducks; left Moro by express Tuesday, for the Portland market. I'h e Cavalier starts an extra fine story in its Christmas (December) number. On sale now at The Observer Book Store. Max Pluenke shipped his 2d crate of poultry this wqek, on the 13th, from his City Poultry Farm at M oro„fo a P o la n d market ■ m BRIEF NEWS OF OREGON Busineas men ®f Condon bar« or- ganlxed, temporarily, the Condon Bueineee lie n ’s Aaaoetatlon. The Oregon State Wireless Associa tion «a s organised at a meeting of amateur wireless operators held In Portland. The proposed commission form of charter submitted under the initiative at a special city election in Ashland was overwhelmingly defeated. The train service on the Pacific Railroad A Navigation Company is causing a large amount of travel be tween Tillamook and Hillsboro. Pendleton will be the scene of an other state convention this week, when the Farmers’ Educational and Cooperative Union meets in Its seoond annual gathering. - Ed Jurgens and F. Foster, the two men held In the county Jail at Rose burg charged with holding up the Draln-Soottsburg stage, have made a complete confession. Under orders Issued by the war department. Colonel James Jackson, retired, will move his headquarters Senator Edmunds, one of the Dedication exercises of the Moro as Instructor of the Oregon militia High School Building, com makers of the Sherman anti-trust from Salem to Portland. mencing at 2 o’clock p. m. law, contributes to a current issue The Ashland Tidings (newspaper) of a review, an able elucidation Music .......................... Band The Hpteh; Biggs ha» been re Is now under the ownership and of the stronger position of the law Address . * W. H. Ragsdale opened by George Robinson, late management of Bert R. Greer, a news following recent decisions of the Song Pupils Moro Schoo of Portland, and he is putting up paper man from Muskogee, Okla., who purchased It from R B. Bennett and Supreme court, and an able argu Address . . A. J. Adams meals worthy of the traveling brother. r J ment showing how all of the orig Music . . - - Band public. It Is estimated that 35.000 sheep inal purposes of the act may be (Inspection of Building). Bob White is prettier in the open will be fed for mutton In and sur served through present and suc field, in picture, poetry and song, rounding Joseph. Of this amount cessive interpretations by the court, than in-a game bag; man’s desire 11,000 are long-wool sheep, which Evening Program. the finest mutton obtainable as and their application to business to pursue and kill must have de make they fatten out quicker and run heav Banc . . affairs; his argument is that we Vlusic scended from the savages. ier In weight than the finer grades. will be saving at least a decade in nstrumental Selection That part of the .city of Brown» Farmers of Moro vicinity are Mrs. G. E. Lewellen time by not going back to the be vlUe, one of Linn County’s leading increasing their business acquaint Frances Rutlege ginning and begin all over again. Vocal Solo towns, lies In the Oregon and Califor R. F. Robinson ance with outride firms ; freight re nia land grant, which may be forfeit ^ecture Banc ceipts at this point ffom Portland ed to the government. Is a fact whlek Great Britain is getting more and Vlusic firms, are increasing each month. has developed In a case now pending more of her cotton supply out of W h an you b ar« a bad cold you « a n t the In the circuit oourt of Linn County. A basket social at the closing o Egypt and India; the annual yield Improvement on the entire high beat medicine obtainable aoaa to cure it with in both of which shows a steady nstitute exercises at the opera aa little delay ee possible. H ere is e d r n e - school course of study In the state la WI have sold Cham berlain« contemplated for the meeting Of su increase, and the quality of which louse, Saturday evening, next wk. Reaaedy lo r fifteen yean,” aaya Eno* December 16. will be an interest o f Haratoga, Im L , “and consider i t tbs perintendents. principals, high school is being as steadily improved ; de teaehers and anyone else Interested, velopment of manufacturing in ing event. Ladies are requested beat on the markeL” Sold by a ll dealer«. which has been called by Superin to bring baskets, that may be sold, the southern states should be a Under the law as amended at tendent Alderman for December 38 logical part of such world devel bringing all together for a grand the last session of the Oregon leg and 29 in Portland. opment as this ; but it cannot be social finale. County Judge George Q Culbertson islative assembly, the polls at the done with office seeking politicians primary nominating elections will has announced the appointment of P. They Were Very Ancient Pantalnons open at 8 o’clock a m and close 8 Davidson. W. E. Ring. Captain in the partnership. Charles R. McCan, W. S. Grlbble and at 7 p m. Walter Mason as delegates from HOod A Heppner young man conclud John Bigelow and Andrew Car Wm Morrison and family have River County to the International Ir ed that the home merchants were negie celebrated their joint birth- not advertising a very good line returned from their Dalles city so rigation Congress, which will convene In Chicago about the middle of De I day on the 27th; although 18 yrs of clothing, and so he sent to a journ, which they enjoyed very cember. intervene in their ages, Bigelow much. William lost 10 lbs but as mail order house for a suit; when 94 and Carnegie 75; both are still they arrived, in a pocket of the Miss Eliza gained that much aver trginia’s way with wife murder Vfrgii in active, vigorous life, resisting all pantaloons he found a surprise in dupois, it is still in the family. ers is so matter of fact that crimin Young Mares Vaoted. (ra s in [ o m iiu c n Are not alone oonfined to Rural Free Delivery ef mail and the Telephone. There is another convenience which all farmer« should have — and many do have — « checking ac count with a good bank. The poeeeesor of such an aooonnt avoid« the risk of having his money on his person or about hid home where it is in danger of fire and thieves. Bis bills paid by check are not only a valid reoeipt, but alio a convenience in his home transaction« where very often the neoeeeary change for concluding settlement is not at hand Don’t stop to think thia over, but start an account now with The lllateo |||ariboii8e Milling Cn. link, of Moro. O. A. C. Short Courses B e g in J a n u a r y 3d C o n tin u « « P o u r W e e k s E v e ry c itite a o f Oregon b cordially in v ite d to attend tbs short courses o f the O regon Agricultural College, bagina ing January fid. E leven distinctive courses w ill be ofiered In Agriculture, Mechanic Arts, Domestic Science end A rt, Com m erce, Forestry, and M usic. E very course is design ed to H E L P the student in hi* daily w ork. M ak e this a pleasant and profitable w inter outing. N o tuition ; reason able accom modation*. F o r beautiful illustrated bulletin, address H . M . T E N N A N T , Registrar, C orvallis, O r. F a r m e r 's B u tin « « « C o u rs e b y C o rre s p o n d e n c e Wasco Hardware and Implement Company DEALERS IN ONLY THE BEST The Reversible Disc Harrow Kentucky Interchangeable Drill John Deere all steel Plow Harrows of all sorts E X T R A S A N D O IL S O F A L L K IN D S Gov. West ought to know that About six sound young mares I his policy of hereafter allowing no between 1200 and 1300 pound«;] more executions in the state of must be. aoUnd and true. P U ta e O re g o n fo r m urdnr, was condem state particulars and price, address W . B . B A R N H IS E L , ned at the last election by an al ItH *] ' The Dalles, Or most solid vote of the people. Eggs at 50 cents per dozen must be counted among the luxuries eggs may be produced at a profit At very reasonable price: 1 at 12# cents per dozen with any camp wagon, fully eauipped with For W hite Salmon, "N orth B ank” points, old fashioned hens to do the lay cooking utensils, folding table, chairs; 300 ft. # in . wire cable; Portland, Spokane and E ast; Madras and but the high-bred biddie is away 1 team of horses and harness; 1 other C entral Oregon points above such penny business. single harness; 1 saddle; 1 new Mr. Alderman, state superinten roller-top desk and chair; 3 sleep Spend Y o u r V a c a tio n a t C latsop Beach dent of public instruction, has call ing bags, and numerous other arti on the Pacific. F irst class hotels at Seaside E. O. L. Co. ed the county superintendents in cles. Acct. G e o . W. B erria n , and Gearhart. T rains pass Kloan for P ort conference to meet at Portlanc |26tf.98] Moro. Or. land and Madras at 2:30 p. m. Schedules on the 28th and 29th, in connection and other details on request. with the teachers’ state association at which time will be drawn up W . E. C O M A N , the high school course of study G e n e ra l F r e ig h t a n d P a « « . K g t. P o r tla n d , O re . Principals of high schools, anc Lawyer high school teachers, are requestec ♦ Il I II 1 11 I I H r i- i- l- l - l - l'l- H H - l- H - H 1 1 I to attend. Superintendent R F Robinson M ORO O R EG O N " who will be in attendance at the M anufacturer and Dealer In local institute of Sherman county teachers in this city December 16 is an educator of n o te ; havinf charge of the Multnomah county A ttorney-at-law Collars Whips, Blankets, etc, schools for a number of years Masonic Building A F U L L L IN E N O W ON H A N D Superintendent Robinson was in charge of the educational exhibit O re g o n . ’ ; T h e D a lle a R epairing P rom ptly and Neatly Dona. made by the state of Oregon at both the Lewis and Clark and the M qto , Oregon. Alaska-Yukon World fairs. D r o j . coffin , t n 11 i h i h h h h i i i i h + i I'H H m i n i m i h - i i i i m - w The water supply of the Walla PHYSICIAN S SURGEON. Walla public schools was put on the meter • «yhtfifik- the first day o f November, and the bill for the 1st D r M A R IK M . G O F F IN . 24 days’ water footed up to $281, as against the former flat rate of Dtseaiex of Womet 1 CkiMrci i Sjectsltj $24 a month for the water used Office in The Goffin Building, 1st St. E xpert, Experienced, Registered P h arm acists . Mono, O reoon . in the six institutions. To say the Medicines C a re fu lly Compounded. board of education was surprising Complete Aeeortmtnt of Silverware and Jewelry ly educated at the difference, is "putting it mildly.** and economy in water consumption in future will M ORO, - O R EG O N be the cry in Walla Walla. 1st to 15th of each month. War W ith Japan Office opposite Drs. Goffin Could not possibly make so many crip- A n y a n d e ll K in d e o f R e te n t M e d i c i n e A lw a v s In S t o c k Take Trains at Kloan Camp Outfit For Sale. OREGON TRUNK RY. W. C. Bryant LOUIS HEYDT R. R. Butler Harness and Saddlery 1 1 M U N I 1 1 I J I 'M 1 1 H » W the anaesthetic and narcotic influ the following note : "Should this al lawyers in that state will have ence of Dr. Osler’s famous chlo fall into the hands of a good look less faith in mere emotionalism. roform bottle. ing young man who wishes to cor It is claimed that the big subter Illinois is to purchase vast tracts respond with a lady of sweet dis ranean river has also been traced of land for propagating game to be position, kindly address,” etc. Then the young man promptly under Chicago : nobody ever has afterwards released in other parts sent a letter to the address, and in suspected that Chicago would ever of the state ; in a few years, at the a few days received this, reply: go dry. present rate of progress in many states, the central west should have " S ir: My wife has received a let Mexico can never be successful a chance to find oht whether good ter from you, addressed in her maiden name. Twenty years ago ly governed by men who represent things ta«te like they used to. when she worked in a factory 6he merely the difference between might have written the note ; she "our revolutionists” and "your Tarring a woman may be tech is now my lawful wife and mother revolutionists.’’ nically "assault and battery,” but of 11 children, and don’t you rite a male individual who engages in to her enny more ; ef you do I’ll Three new canals have become such business puts a mark on him cpine out to Oregon and make distinct in photographs of Mars; self that can never be rubbed out your face look 30 cents worth ot our neighbor in ¿pace might class We don’t want any of that Kansas butchers sausage meat.” the Panama waterway as a mere tribe immigrating to Oregon. bit of a creek. One predictiomibout the pres The Greatest of All These is Chanty. A* Chinese republic would begin ent session of congress is that it Moro Pharmacy having receiv business with a population of 400,- will "dawdle along like a derelict ed 1750 Red Cross Seals, the pro 000,000 ; the new government can at sea.” If this is the result of the portionate number allotted to this postpone indefinitely the matter of first democratic house in many city and vicinity, the same will be promoting immigration. years the experiment is likely to sold at one cent stop'short. S each and all net Italy has the drop on the ocean proceeds remit Secretary Meyer of the U. S and the world is likely to shortly ed to the society see how a blockade of the Darda Navy reports that e»perimenta to be added to nelles will be received by other aeroplane flights from shipboarc the aggregate have been "fairly satisfactory;’ European powers. sum of money which is more than can be said for expended in humane and charit the tragic land operations of 191 Champ Clark remarks that he able work. Remember the words "has nothing more to say at the of Jesus, and let it be said that By assessed value as equalizec none of these seals had to be re present time ;” perhaps, he has run Illinois is a two-billion dollar state turned from Moro. Buy 50, 25, across the picture of that parrot but if a syndicate could buy Illi 10 or 5 cents worth, at the Phar that confessed. nois it would be marked up to macy, assured that all you pay wil ten-billions at least, and pay divi be remitted in cash, to head The Holt Caterpillar plow, the dends ; watch the sucker grow. quarters, at the rate of let. each. Combined harvester and the wet weather in Argentine has raised Canada sincerely regrets its re Making Compost is Profitable Work. both the quantity and quality of cent action iff regard to recipro wheat throughout lav a j h c . Every one shud compost every city., I hue,is no danger that the United States will ever again give available bit of manure ; build Somebody has raised a question its northern neighbor any further box pen in the stable yard, and in whether there ever was such boat occasion for regret. , to this throw all ashes and trash as the Mayflower; but nobody can about the place that will rot anc doubt that the Daughters of the The commission form of govern become fertilizer; pour the wash American revolution had ancestors ment died a’ homin’ at the muni water into it for it has value. The cipal elections at Pendleton, and mass will be good and ready to Prediction is made that the Kan at Ashland. Los Angeles snowed scatter over, the garden in the —^ 5 — sas and Oklahoma natural gas scpzialism under, and rejected spring. — wells will be exhausted in three prohibition. *__ Crooked River hot Bridge is Straight. years; by that time the gas field ---- ' in Missouri will be ready for The Oregon .Trunk-Ry bridge Canada says she is sorry that she business. voted against reciprocity; yet there over Crooked river, one of the was no other way in which to re scenic wonder« of the world, it That tribe of * Eskimos, discov- buke Champ Clark. being exploited on post cards, in ered in Alaska this year, who nev magazines and other publications. J. W. Copeland, of Dayton, Ohio, pur er before saw white man, is proof The remarkable thing about the chased a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough that the Caucasian continues A) Remedy for ilia boy «ho had a cold, and be bridge is its hight 320 feet from the hunt around at the risk q ! increas fore the bottle was all used the boy’s cold bottom of the canyon it bridges, «as gone. Is that not better than to pay a ing hit burden. fire dollar doctor'* hill? Sold by a ll dealers. where Crooked river flows. P» { n il MORO PHARMACY J. R. Morgan ZDexxtlst plea as rheumatism does every year ; and yet there U no reeeoa why thia disease should cripple anyone, if ell sufferers w ill rub the affected parts night and morning with Ballard'* Snow L in im e n t: cures all aches and peiaa. Sold by M o ro Pharm acy A Veieeae- " T e a c h e r- W h a t Boy—Pleaaa, w ith the Here k a warns* wl— , ------------ WASCO, - O R EG O N 16th to 30th of each month. Office opp. McCoy, Atwood Co J am es S te w a r t I MORO, ORBOON. Stock Inspector Sherman County, -• Oregon. • sonni knowledge ead la « * axaerienea, via., lira . P .H . Brogna,af Wilson, Pw, whoany«, “I know from axyariaen that Chamberlain's D eputy Stock Inspector Osagh Remedy ia tar eeaerior to aay, other. Louis S ch e d e w itz. K en t. Oregon F ar croan them ta nothing that exueb I t * For mia by «U dsstam. FORMALDEHYDE, RUBBER GOODS, PERFUMERY. BRUSHES, COMBS, SPONGES, CIGARS. M o ro s B a r ber S hop P o r c e la in B a th Tuba. r frayttiig first Out ud Up ti late. Agent for the Beat Steam Laundry Shop in Brick Building next Observer Office B, W . MORO L B W I8 , P r o p r ie to r . - - OREGON.
