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Gents Furnishings O ur Line-of Shoes Dry Goods and Dry Goods Notions Is now complete with all A new spring line of Mens’ Dress Shirts; all the the new things for the spring We wish to call -your new styles and patterns, and My line of Spring Wash In all sizes. Goods is now complete. They must be seen to be This is the time to do appreciated. • the spring sewing, before the Best line of Gents’ 4-in- busy season comes. hand ties ever offered for the price, only 25c M e n s S w e a te rs in red French Ginghams in those and gray, all sizes, and good fine pin checks. * heavy weight, only $ 2 . 6 0 special attention to our Shoes for Children. These shoes come in Button or Blucher and are the beat the market affords for the price. Our line of Boys Shoes is strong in quality and stvies, and when * the boy * is in need of a pair of We are offering a splen The very popular Ripplette shoes don’t fail to see our did line of M e n o 9 ounce in white and colors; it does line of Boys Shoes. B lue not have to he ironed F la n n e l S h irts at a special price of $ 1 . 7 6 . A splendid and fine line of These shins are just the Dry Goods Notions. thing for the cold spring C a ll and take a look at winds. Ask to see them. S p e c ia l, our N otion C ounters. any size, $ 1 .7 6 Sewing Machines Drop head five drawer style, with attachments, special I12.SQ Parlor cabinet automatic drop head with attachments aifd ac cessories, special at only $20. • FREEMAN THE ONE PRICE CASH STORE, MORO, OREG2N The Send for O ur 1913 C A T A L O G of Diamond Quality SEEDS Every page ha» condition« been in mind. Every seed lilted has been tested in our own labora Thia catalog is de pendable and reliable. Whether you want to buy now or not, it w ill pay you to have our catalog. A postal brings it free. Send today for catalog 830 PO RTLAND SEED COMPANY POBTLAMD - - OBEGDS WESTBOUND March 15 to April 15, 1913 S E N D FOR T H E FOLKS W h ile th e F e r e e a re L o w The Low Fares apply from the following and many points in the East, to any station on the O . W . R. 8 in Idaho. Oregon and Washington. Chicago, 111. Atlanta, Ga. Boston, Mass. Charleston,S. C. Louisville, Ky. Milwaukee, Wis. Montgomery, Al. Förth Worth, Tex' Minneapolis, Oklahoma City, Pittsburg, Pa. Kansas City, Leavenworth, P R X B P A .X D M ORO, OREGON Mass Meeting of City Voters. F R ID A Y . . . February, 28. 1913 AM NOW TAKING ORDERS FOR MY THIRD CAR THIS SEASON. eo. N. Crosfield At the last regular meeting of the city council held Monday eve ning it was ordered that arrange ments be made for holding a mass Manager meeting of the voters of the city C. L. I reland of Moro the evening of March Send for advertiaing rate«. 4th to nominate candidates for If you do not read The Observer, why councilman and mayor to fill va not? cancies caused by termination of W e would like to have you take it, and the respective terms now filled by we* know it would be profitable to you to become a subscriber. W e »end it two Councilman O . A. Ramsey, F. A. yeara for $2.50; one year $1.50; 12% eta a Sayrs, W . C. Rutledge, and J. C. month ian’t much. T ry it. Order by Freeman, and t . Barnum, acting postal card, and pay for it when you can. I mayor in place of Dr. O . J. Goffin, W e will not be responsible for the neglect of aubacribara to notify aa of resigned. Violet Leona, eldest daughter change« in their address. Nor will the It is especially desired that the of M r. and Mrs. A. J. Syron, died notification of a Postmaster that the sub scriber has “ Removed” settle the bill of a ladies of Moro be present and join Sunday morning at their farm delinquent. in the mass meeting; they are now home near M oro age 6 years, 7 Church and Society notices F R E E , ex entitled to participate in these months and 17 days. Funeral ser cept when for money making purposes. Such notices at regular rates at the option affairs and the council would be vices were from the M oro M eth of the publishers. pleased to have them do so. •“ odist church Monday afternoon; It may be news to some but all Rev. C. W . Johnson, preaching the ladies who wish to vote at the the sermon. Six young school Is this consisteny? “ Women, city election may have to become girls of M oro, Misses Vivian wear everything tighter,” is fash registered voters before doing so; Strong, W ilm a Henrietta, Havie ion’s dictum. And then they’ll kick this does not apply so much to the Hansen, Ida Montgomery, Neta if husbands are tighter! mass meeting as to the election. Martin, Fay Johnson, acting as There are some in Moro who are pall bearers. A special part of the It is now about time for us to not elgible to vote by reason of services was a solo by Mrs. Roy begin writing our congressional not being naturalized and some Benson entitled Baby Hands. representatives for seeds-that wont others by reason of marriage to an God holds the key of all unknown, grow; and which very likely the alien, even if they are native born And I am glad; dealer who sold them to Uncle Americans. * £ If other hands should hold the key. O r if he trusted it to me, Samuel knew would not grow. - City Recorder F. E. Fagan has . I might be tad. written to - Attorney General a W hat if tomorrow's care« were here, At Green Bay, Wisconsin, a Crawford enquiring as to the re • W ithout its rest? man last week convicted of burg- gistration requirements and also as I ’d rather he unlocked the day; ary confessed that he turned his to what may Constitute a legal vo And, as the hours swing open, say, “ M y w ill be beat." oot into cash and deposited it ter under the new woman suffrage measure. a - , with the postal savings bank where The very dimness of my sight, The city election will be held . Makes me secure; it will remain until he serves his For, groping in my misty way, time, as he knew that the owners April 7th. I feel his hand; I hear him say, could oot touch it there. • W A SC O , -OREGON? ' T h e S to re th a t Sells E ve ry T h in g tory and ha» been found good. any railroad. The O .W .ff. & N.Co. will share generously in the distributing of the engines and cars, as the needs of the growing business of the line demand not only the moat approv ed types of locomotives but ad ditional can in order to meet the wants of the rapidly increasing trade in its territory. O f the locomotives ordered 132 are designed to burn coal and I N will be oil burners. The order in cludes 99 Mikado type freight en gines, five bfallot consolidation engines endj^ffw itch engines. The weight of the Mikado pas senger engine on the driyen is214,- 000 pounds; the weight of the Mikado freight engine on drivers is 220,000 pounds; Mallet engines, 398,000 pounds; Pacific engines, 280,000 pounds. 'The weight on drivers of switch engines is 145,- 000 pounds. The order was placed with differ ent concerns, the American Loco motive Company and the Bald win Locomotive Works securing the bulk o f the contracts which is to be filled at . the earliest date possible. , ay* -t y — Entered •> second class matter at the post office at Moro, Oregon, July 25, 1891. compiled with Northwest ern O b se r v e r Order* were placed io New Y ork la« December by the Hkrri- man syttem tor 246 locomotive« and 12,500 freight cart, calling tor a total expenditure of $20,000,- 000. Another prder for 200,000 ton« of rails mede since means an additional outlay of $6,000,000. The rail orders for the year aggre gate 538.000 tons, and stand as the largest S a n 's purchase by Baltimore, Md. Buffalo, N. Y. Detroit, Mich. Memphis, Tenn. Muskogee, Ok New York City •. New Orleans St. Paul, Minn. Philadephia, St. Louis, Mo. Denver, Col; Omaha, Neb. O K X> K R SB Tickets will be delivered without extra charge to anybody at any point where Colonist fares apply, upon deposit with any O . W . R. & N . Agent of the amount. For particulars drop a card to A. ROSE, «gent for O. W. R. & N., MORO, OREGON D E A L E R S IN Lim e, Plaster, Cement, Builders Supplies, Lumber, Wood, Coal, Cedar Posts, and Hay. MANUFACTURERS OF _L FEED AND FLOUR W e can su p p ly y o u . Hi<k School Minstrel. Plans are now being laid to make the 1913 rose festival the biggest event of the year on the Pacific coast. The Royal Rosar- ians, a Portland organization, have started a subscription campaign for $100,000 with which to give the celebration. Oregon will, in all probability, make a strong showing at this year’s dry farming congress. The immigration commission has ta ken the subject up with the rail roads and plans w ill be made early in the year so that a com plete exhibit may be prepared. It does decent people good to see the efforts being made by the different communities of the Pa cific northwest against the indecent dances that have been imported from the brothels into the dance hall of respectability. The so-called younger set of the “ foqr hundred” of the eastern cities are also justjbe- ginning to awaken as to why there is a dearth of dances held in their honor by their elders; if they will not abandon the indecent dance, then it has been decided to have no dance at all. In this matter it is evident that it is regarded by the older society leaden that the wo manhood apd manhood of the boys and girls is too precious to be exposed to such influences. The boys of the high school un der the tutelage of Principal P .M . Nash have arranged a negro minstrel* for presentation at the local opera house Saturday March first and the way things will hap pen on that date will keep M oro laughing for six weeks. The program consists of a good orchestra that Will'furnish plenty of music; about* dozen “ coons” in a vast variety of songs, jokes and monologue* tor the first part; while the second part will present two farces. - “ Tfie Booster Club of Blackville” and “ Coon Creek courtship.” r The minstrel is given to raise some rent due on the hall from the basket ball team, and to make a payment on the high school piano. • / ' M y help is sure." I cannot read his future plans; .. But this I know: I have the smiling of his face, ' And all the refuge of his grace, W h ile here below. Enough; this covers all nty wants, And so I rest; « For what I cannot, he can see, And in his care I saved shall be, Forever blest- W e wish to thank our friends and neighbors for help received during the sickness and death of our little girl. A ll were very kind indeed and we will always deeply appreciate what was ?done. A. J. Syron and family.” Sheraaa Coanty Realty Transfers. Dating fro » February 10 to February 24. U . S. A . to heirs of Priscilla Rees 160 acres near Kent. On all mailable merchandise r. W e will prepay the postage without extra charge M ONKLAND ¡¡DBCiilS. says Iva Smith of K o f Chauberlaii aaythat ( aia ceh MOmmend them tr .a ll desierà—Ad Best mucilage and brushes at the Observer Book Store. O reB o n . N° extra charge for mailing parcel post. a m Are .not alone confined to Rural Free Delivery of mail and the Telephone. There is another convenience which all farmers should have — and many do have — a checking ac count with a good hank. The possessor of such an aocount- avoids the risk of having bis money on his perron or about his home where it is in danger of fire and thieves. r. • ■- *»'**'*’ J J His bills paid by check are not only a valid receipt, but also a convenience in his home transactions where very often the neceesary change for concluding Settlement is not at hand Don’t stop to think this over, hut start an account now with The Wasco Warehouse milling (a |aak, of moro. Best Drug Store in Sherman County is located right here in Moro, in fact it skins apy thing for a long way in any direction, so thinks the Moro Pharmacy U . S. A. to ‘Jesse M . Barry 160 A Colorado minister wants W . acres near Kent. • J. Bryan made moderator of the H jal mar Roberts et ux to C. R. next Presbyterian assembly. At Baltimore M r. Bryan was thought Casperson southeast quarter sec tion 25 twp. 3 ». r. 14 e. $3200.00- by some to be an immoderator. J. C. McKean, sheriff to Sarah Don't label your butter with a McClelland lots 9 & 10. block 21 rubber stamp; it is strictly against Moore's addition to Moro $351.00. the law. J. H . Clementi et al to Frances E . Clark, lot 3 block 6, Clements C wred o f U v o r O o n p U lo e . “I was sufiertu) addition to Grass Valley $700.00. CASH S TO R E M o n lc la n d , pnn that VflTT can’t keep UUW grow 1 UU in the ground SEND FOR CATALOGUE
