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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (June 14, 1912)
D . C . IRELAND. E ditor C. L I r e l a n d ............ Man F R ID A Y 4 This « the anniversary of t h e ; adoption of the Stan and S trip« as the National Flat. June 14th. I 1777. O ne hundred and th irty -, five yean ago c o n p c a enacted! that the flat of the thirteen «atesj be thirteen stripe*, alternate red and white; that the union be 13 J stars, white irf a field of bine, rep-1 resenting a new constellation. N o , provision was made at that time I for new states, and the future J growth of the United States *** 1 evidently not considered by con-| great at the time the act became a, law; hence in 1818 another enact-1 DEALERS II» h. L im e, Plaster, Cement, Batidera Supplies, Lumber, Wood, Coal, Cedar Posts, and Hay. iX ^ n c e E a « D nual fires snd loss« from matches in this country at 29,675. costing $15,701,796. Other competent au- thorities calculate that the common match annually costs the lives of more than 500 Americans. I General use of safety matches would not entirely eliminate the causation of fires by mstches. per- haps; but European experience, where fires due to matches are not so frequent, shows that the safety I match is truly the sab match to use; in factories, hotels, railroad trains, steamships, tobacco shops, I etc, it is gradually displacing the scratch match. = = = = = * The burning to death of 103 Mexico is abb to borrow on a gold basis at a little less than 5 per cent. A country of such national richness, with good government, could make a much better bargain. A n Iowa man who was knocked down by an autom obile a p o lo gized to the chauffeur. Neverthe less. in crossing a street, agility is more to be recommended than politeness._____________ J E W E L E R S A N D O P T IC IA p IS ^ The Dalles, Oregon. L O U IS ours. , Collars Whips. Blankets, etc. A PULL LINE NOW ON HAND Moro, Oregon. It Tor tata ef TayU r Beryia ------------- Expert, , Cemplsts Aasortnstst of Silverware sad Jewelry Any and nN K inde of P a ten t M e d ic i no A lw ays In Stock - O ne Beat combine harvester, 18-foot cot, in good condition; only run two short seasons. Ap- ply to W H B urris , Native or foreiga ere all a» oue, when cometh the day of «trite, Whotto the deereU gift we ceu give for tfjl7-1351 SANITARY PLUflBINO Monkland. Or U n s a n it a r y p lu m b in g is a so u r c e o f e x p e n s e a n d e n d a n g e r s t h e h e a lth ; l e t m e • h o w y o u s o m e o f t h e fir st c la s s v a r ie ty . Nativ« or O ne 18-foot H o h combine i o 1 good condition, 30-hone . equal iser hitch, cook house and wagon, stove, etc. G UI on or address, R W P inkerton , ttfl7-J35] M oro. O r By the time the republican na tional convention concludes it« proceedings the two women dele gates from California will realize that politics is the most absorbing business on earth. second hand. SHEET METAL WORK A SPECIALTY CHARLES DAVIS Havu M oto FriaaSa th an a a v Ottone magazine or patterna. M cCaJf a to the nritobte PaaEon Guido m onthly in CURTIS SUCCEEDS JAMES Moro, Oregon. Located at Foss’ blacksmith shop. LO W F A R E S E A S T lami tanto kb O ne of Uncle Sam's new tor pedo boat destroyers made a speed of forty land miles an hour on a trial trip. The trotters are left far io the rear by this reebrd of 1.30 on the sea-shell road. A committee has been organ President Taft has granted an ized in Pittsburg to promote M r unconditional pardon to W illard , hryaa’s candidacy for president. N JoneA convicted of land fraud See R . J J Í10tfl35] McCall’s Magazine and McCall Pattern» FerHfemms , Experienced, Registered Pharmacists fledlcines Carefully Compounded. FORMALDEHYDE RUBBER-GOODS, PERFUMERY BRUSHES. COMBS. SPONGES. CIGARS. g s g *s a ——— I have two pore b shires which I will seH sises the necessity for active super- T h e family of Mrs Taylor Bur- abb prices. \ Apply to vision and precautionary meat- gin desire to retain thanks to the Missouri has a female justice of the peace; another case in point where Missouri does the showing. It was a woman of whom both sides during a trial once called "a Daniel came to judgment.” HEYDT Harness and Saddlery Solitary life-confinement will be |31tf.l38] meted out to Fred Howard, chief leader of the rioters, who is a vet- eran of the big break from Folsom penitentiary in 1903; he escaped For sab or trade; a 12-foot from California, but later was con- McCormick, as good as new. used victed of another crime in Colora- very little. W rite to C h a s . B u l l a e d . do and sentenced to 15 years. O n 4t|24jl4-136] M onkbnd. O r condition of accepting lib impns- onment at San Quentin be was pardoned in Colorado and return- ed to California. Twenty lesser ringleaders have been singled out O ne of the Ladd herd of lersey Bulls, at $3t wieght 1400. thus far for confinement and a diet 7or particulars addresC' L pE of bread and water for terms rang- ¡ng from three to six months; ten HÏ24-136] M oro. O r more will be punished by loss of their credits. persons in a picture show fire in I M adrid theater last week, em pha-1 Here M B y lore Io you, flag ot the tree, and flag of the tried end true, Here to w y love to yowr «treanin< etripee end your »Un in • held of blue. Here to eey lore to your rilhaa fold», T h e u r -r- they w ere oa high. — For you ere the le g ad e laud, fw which 'twere awaat lor men to die. A g e n c y for th e K ry p to p t e n s The most remarkable, recent, eye resting, far and near vision optical bus. No cement or f I T l l v n H r A i r V cloud the lens, collect dirt to k disfigure appearance. And prices reasonable. balconies in m sm ta tl conservatively estimating the an- at SONG FO R T H E F LA G . CLARKE-NEWHOUSE JEWELRY CO W tells the result of his investigations FLOUR. MILL FEED W H M oore and his four-pamenger Cole 40, and picture of court house. M oro, Sherman county. Oregoo. meat was found necessary to pro W H M oore is agent for the C o b and Overland cars for Sher vide for representation of new man county. H e has one five-pmspagrr C o b , and one five-passenger states io the flag. and congress or-1 Overland now in stock at M oro. S ee G inn & Coleman. dained: “ That from and after the 4th | day of July 1819. the flag of the United States be 13 horizontal . * nf the T h e ” Relgi of Mercy” at San ■tripes, alternate red and white, fires. the rat and the W«»r is over; hereafter ; and that the union be 20 stars,! T k 3 Hv a re r e s n o n rib lc b w ill be Discipline, tempered by , generally are responsible .T il-— __ u . white in a blue field, and that on natch »rt.es when the cause is unknown. “ 5 ^ ? / T L h b ^ h e tfu ^ d w h o ’ the admission of a new state into ™ n [ the union, one star be added to [•be M ^ucfam em [908-9 heard expert testimony to TA/ Should try oar famous chick he effect that at least half of the 5” 7 ^ . * , J L r i £ ' en plate dinners; *0 kinds of nice sandwich, pie, cake, good coffee. ires occasioned by matches would “ no n ° , ° ! ^>C«,nJ?Wy 2 1 “ u T . u b b cells, and VOtedcn H oyle has W olfaed L unch C ounter lot happen if safety matches were < f i*^d in ste a d of the dangerous and a interior , a - u m .trh n n « in d * fltie m ilk and armed guards « o h a n d y «rratch ma.ch now ,n k h<Mm. V IS IT T H E O L D A six dollar good as new arti cle, at wholesale price, only $3.00. W rite to Lock Box 8, or to T he O bserver , M oro, O r HOME V I A ------------ 1, < -f— — — O. S. L AND UNION PACIFIC Lmh taito nf Baksry. The Biggs Hotel has now opened a lunch co u n ter and bak ery w here everything it good, at Portland prices. G eo . R obinson . tim l] Biggs. O r Boston Chicago Denver no.00 Minneapolis 73 5° New York 55.00 Omaha 6000 St Paul 60.00 108.50 Toronto 9, S° 6000 Washington 107.50 G o in g l im it 1 5 d a y s ; fin a l r e tu r n lim it O cto b e r 3 1 ,1 9 1 2 . PROPOmOMATILT REDUCED RATES TO MART OTHER POINTS the Roosevelt Hyena and his keeper Burns. Pardon was based on the ground that improper methods had been pursued in fill ing the jury box fro m which the Jones jury was drawn. It was anything with Heney and Burns to get conviction; they-* cared nothing how it was done. solidify the party and bring suc cess at the November election.” 1 The probability of M r Bryan eading the democratic party to success can be determined wifir reasonable accruacy from the sta tistics of his previous campaigns. In 1895 h e . polled 6.502.925 votes to M r McKinley's 7.104.779. In 1900 be polled 6358.133 votes Surprise is expressed because to M r McKinley's 7307.923. the foreign-born population of In 1908 he polled 6,409.104 N e d ^ w k city increased faster in votes to M r Taft's 7378308. the ten years ending with 1910 In 1896 the popular plurality than did the natives. There is against him was 601,854. In 1900 no real cause for surprise in that it was 849.790. In 1908 it was circumstance; the same thing was 1369304. often seen in the past. New Y o rk is not only the largest city After looking over the situation of the country, but it is the prin carefully a great many people are cipal entrance point for immi wondering if "he” really w ill he grants as wall as for merchandise. M a ra races are represented op the streets of New York than are G A Z IN E SALE D A TES T o A l l D w T H uiioics: J u n e 1; 6 ,7 , 8 ,1 8 ,1 4 ,1 5 ,1 7 ,1 8 ,1 9 ,’2 0 ,2 1 ,2 4 ,2 6 ,2 7 ,2 8 ,2 9 . J u ly 2, 8 ,6 , 7 ,1 2 , 1 6 ,1 6 , 20, 22, 23, 26, 29, 80, 31. A u gu st 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12. 30. .. Septem ber 4, 5, 6, 7 ,8 , 11, 12, 80. Through Train Servtoa Ta Ttoe Eteet Strictly Hlth-CUas. ALL KINDS WRITE FOR PRICE! H. %. D^hBNPORT Hood R iv e r, O regon. } M O K# C all o n your local ageut and le t h im assist you in o u tlin in g a delightful summer outimo . . ; A L I T T L E M IS S I O N A R Y W O R K I N Y O U R id le day* by te llin g your neighbora j o l th e good q u a lities o f T he O b serv er. 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