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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (March 21, 1913)
' -Tbe-aweftBL political m atham a- tician is btu ra g a rip g where he is Alteration Sale of Womens’ Coats Suifs, Dresses, Petticoats, and Waists The Worlds largest manufacturers are represented in our Sample Lines bought at one-third and one-holi Uss than the manufacturers wholesale prices. . /n this Great Alteration Sale u o u @ct the b e n efit‘Oi our special bargain buys. This groat $25.00 Spring Suits and Coats $14.75 $30. CO Spring Suits and Coats 19.85 $35.00 Spring Suits and Coats 24.75 $40.(X) Spring Suits and Coats 29.85 $15.00 Spring Suits and Coats 34.95 S ilk Petticoats. $1.98. $2.49. $2.9£ Waists. 98c, $1.49, $1.98, up to $15. Samples and Models. Dresses of every kind and description, being a third to a half less than the usual wholesale prices. $12.00 Dresses priced at $ 6.95 $15.00 Dresses priced at 9.95 $20.00 Dresses priced at 14.95 $25.00 Dresses priced ut 19-85 $30.00 Dresses priced at 24.95 One single disc 18-7 K entucky drill Due single disc 16-7. McSlierry drill Dne New Deal two bottom gang plo\¥ Two 15-foot 3-section C orrigated roller complete free tolls dausv in the Panama canal law a n d a ’ the same time to pass an act B th o rix in g establish ment of a government owned line of steamers, aa a freight and pas senger r * t e l & : tor. to run be tween N c w . Y t k and Atlantic coast ports gfcePacific coast por S, including Portland. It is propos ed to spend $10,400,000 for eight steamer; to be jtperated by the Panama railway, which is owned in turn by the U nited States. About the time they are built an other b ill w ill be introduced to sell the railway for a song and also incidentally thestcamers. Senator W . H. Ragsdale is at home again after bis first experience as a member of the state legislature. MORO, OREGON He says that it is aa experience worth the tin e and trouble and March 21. 1913 expense; that very few-men are F R ID A Y broad minded enough to go Entered as second clam matter at the through a session * ithout^beeom- poet office at M oro, Oregon, July 25, 1891. ing entangled in trades and log rolling by which to secure results Manager which their constituents desire. C. L. I reland M r. Ragsddc says that it is an educational effort that is simply Send for advertising rates. If you do not read The Observer, why amazing to an onlooker to first not? read the platform upon which W e would like to have you take it, and some legislators were elected and we know It would be profitable to you to become a subscriber. W e send it two thep take up the legislative journals year» for $2.50; oae year $1.50; 12Scts a and read their records o f daily month ian’t much. T ry It. Order by postal card, and pay for It when you can. voting upon men, measures, and W e w ill not be re«pon»ible for the appropriations. The □ ne single disc 16-7 K entucky drill at since tbq&gi&lature adjourned; the latest atom the governor’s office is thaf*1itate taxes next year w ill be tiuflk and a half times larger than A k year, which is true. But those « ¿ b e inside know that the governor and the state board have whittled and pruned and cut until state in s titu tio n s were in financial dbtfess. for no other rea- son than tQ rhavt a remarkably low state tax levy this year; of course they (fe ve r expected the ppropriate funds by larison might be ar- which a c rived at be m different factions different sections of politically the state sc Church and Society notices F R E E , ex cept when for money making purposes. Such notices at regular rates at the option of the publisher». f WESTBOUND 16 to April 15, 1913 BEND FOR THE FOLKS W lf ile th e F a r e s a r e L o w Low Fares apply from the following and many other nts in the East, to any Ration on the O. W . R. & N. in Idaho, Oregon and Washington. Chicago, III. A tlanta, G a .'■ Boston, Mass. Charleston,S. C. Louisville, Ky. Milwaukee, Wis. Montgomery, Al. Forth W orth, Tex Min neapolis, Oklahom a City, Pittsburg, Pa. Kansas City, Leavenworth, E u rek a L o d g e N o . 121. X . F. a A. M. wore. or. Meets the first and third ■ « T h u rs d a y evening» of each W month. Visiting m«nbera W cordially invited to meet By order of W . M . J. M . P a s s y , Secretary. m Z- c I i Baltim ore, Md. $54.75 Buffalo, N. Y. 47.50 D etroit, Mich. 43.50 Memphis, Tenn._ 42.60 Muskogee, Ok New York City New O rleans St. Paul, Minn. Philadephia, St. Louis, Mo. Denver, Col. Omaha, Neb. X» M AC r» A ■ x> o w X> K M a* Tickets w ill be delivered without extra charge to anybody at any point where Colonist fares apply, upon deposit with any O. W . R. & N . Agent o f the amount. For particulars drop a card to A. ROSE, agent for O. W. R. & N., MORO, OREGON D E A L E R S IN ; C. L im e , P la s te r, C e m e n t, B u ild e rs Supplies, L u m b e r, W o o d , C oal, C edar Posts, and H a y . B a th lo h a m C h a p te r no . 78 o . a. a. Regular communication each 2d and 4th Thursday evening» monthly. F? E. F o b t n e b , Secretary. M o r s L o d g e , N o . 113, Meeting , every Saturday evening at 7 JO o’clock. Visiting member» are cor dially In vited. Member* expected to be present. F . A r S aybs , Noble Grand, A . R . K k m in g b b , Secy. • The market price of hogs at the stock yards in Portland continues to go up, and up; and than an other up. The king o f Greece was assass inated the afternoon o f March. 18th by a Greek subject in the city of Saloniki, captured in the war from the Turks. According to a recent ruling of the post office department business houses and private citizens can send parcel post packages special delivery. Packages so stamped w ill now go the same as letter mail. Farmers near St. Paul, Oregon, have formed a co-operative cream ery association, There is a broad field for farmers in this state to make common cause with their neighbors in marketing their pro ducts and results are bound to be mutually profitable. The industrious California lady bug, whicti does nothing but eat, but does that with discrimination, is in demand every where as an M ANUFACTURERS OF exterminator o f pests that infest vegetables. Germany and -New Zealand have made application to the state commission fo r con signments o f the little bugs. M ill ions of them are sent each year to melon growers with the demand for them increasing. Their home A L L th e tim e . F o r C o u n ty n e w t is in the California redwood forest. MILL FEED FLOUR Eight foot Double Disc all ste e l'. 120 tooth U bar all steel harrow 12 inch Stockton plow shares ea 14 12 Canton Dutchman Fruit and berry sugar - - Diamond flour - . - - 3 pound can Hub or Mica axle grease 5.50 5.00 .20 Phone or write for prices on what you need. O b s e rv e r neglect of subscriber» to notify aa of changes -in their address. N o r will the notification of a Postmaster that the sub scriber ha» “ Removed” settle the bill of a delinquent.*. l . fOU BUY, BUY R IG H T T SEN D YOUR CASH T O PORTLAND It With Your Home Merchant Automobile Agent for Sherman County for Reo, Apperson, and Mitchell Four and Six Automobiles W A SCO , .OREGON.. T h e S to re th a t Sells E ve ry T h in g American women arc quietly putting a crim p in the Parisian dressmakers by simply refusing to follow their fashion lead; which in the last, jew years has tended more and more toward vulgarity of the coarser sort. The latest is a dress cut off in front at the knees and having a trail at the back. One or two were tq be seen at the New H otel Oregon while we were there last week; they looked fine on the ones wearing them, or rather, those inside them were genuinely swell. The credit or discredit o f chang ing the conditions affecti ng the sale of liquor in M oro w ill lie with the women o f this city, whether they take an active part or not; and. also, whether» they participate in the voting. It can not be said that this city needs the license money as the councilman now in office have, in the last seven years, paid off virtually all warrant indebted ness as well as providing better streets and more water supply. " It is a peculiar ^coincidence that the question comM up with the first Principal P. M : Nash received* occasion of women voting at a the first of the week a consign city eldfction in M oro. ment o f seeds from the U. S. de partment ç f agriculture for flower Encouraged by the success of its and vegetable gardens. • These initial performance, the Pacific were distributed to the students northwest land products show w ill freé and if the surrounding country hold a second and larger exposi does not bring forth blooms and tion of soil wealth next fall. An vegetables it w ill not be the fault organization for the coming show o f the school nor of Senator Geo. hat been formed and officers elect E. Chamberlain who sent the ed. The dates are for the week of seeds upon request November 1 to 8. Exhibits of both fruits and vegetables are Residents were surprised to see wanted, and farmers are being about two inches of snow on the urged to plant fheir crops this ground at day light Wednesday year with the idea of placing their morning. The snow storm was best on display in Portland and with us interm ittently until noon competing for the many pyizes w hen the sun came out- id warm offered. attempt to drive the winterly blasts again to the north. Probably four Under a new law enacted by the inches of snow was the total for last legislature district, attorneys the storm which seemed to be no longer hold office; hereafter general over the county. the work is done by each county having a county attorney?; District A cement worker at Portland Attorney S ta rr, b y ‘ virtu e .o f the has a cemented nose, caused by new law, is county attorney o f inhaling the fine cement dust as he Wheeler county; T * A . W einkie mixed it in a hopper. Both nos has been appointed, by G overnor trils are stopped up, caused by the West as county attorney for G il dust hardening upon the moist liam county, and Sbérman coun membranes. The m an#is at a ty has its appointment hanging fire. hospital where doctors are trying to chip the cement from the noae. Theodore Roosevelt’s daughter, O oa*b Medicine fo r Children. Miss Ethel, will be (Carried at the ranch care connot be naed in selecting Oyster Bay family Ijdme Friday a Toe cough medicine for ch it Iren. It should A p ril 4th to Dr. Richard Derby, be pleasant to take, contain no harmful sub a New York dentist. The wedding stance and ha moat effectnal. Chamberlain’s Congh Remedy meet* these requirements w ill lack the splendor that attend and is a favorite with the mother» of young ed that of her sister Alice to Con children everywhere. For aale by aftDee- gressman Longworth, but allee samee Ethel has corralled a^man with a pull. The grain growers Conveniences •. Are not alone con fine-1 to Rural Free De.ire.y of mail and the Telephone. There is another convenience which a ll farmer* should 'have — and many do have;— a chucking ac count with a ggori bunk. The poesee-or oi such an account avoid* tin risk of having his money on h»s jH*r on or about hi« home where it is in danger of fire and thieves. Il is bills paru by check are not only a valid receipt, but also a convenience in his home transactions where very often tire necessary change for concluding settlem ent is not at hand Don’t stop to think this over, but sta rt an account now with Best Drug Store in Sherm an County is located right here in Moro, in fack it skins any thing for a long way in any direction, so thinks the Moro Pharmacy Geo. F. M. Newhouse, Oph. D. 'X 't x * Successors to D a lle a i, O re g o n Clarke-Newhouse Jewelry Compesy 1 s e ll f o r c a » h o n ly ?'ine Diamonds, Jewelrv, Watches, ? /.^G lo ck s and Optical Goods Satisfaction Gu ran teed or Money Refunded THE STA R BARN LIVERY FEED ANO SA V E S T A B L E u'fc. Q - i s t s s " V © ,ll© 3 r , O r ® . Barn JLoca,ed near Hotel Vintin Among otner improvements at the county fair grounds this year w ill be a new bard to house the sheep and hog exhibits; the build in g w ill be 48x100 feet in size and built at the side of the bam now used for the horse exhibits. ¿ X Public Auctioneer, For inform ation as to term s and open dates addreaa the Sherm an County Ohaerver at MORO, OREGON- ' _ J 'Z X i Special Attention for. Commercial Travelers Transient Teams Given Prompt Attention George El lard, P ro p rie to r AUTOM OBILE FOR H IR E
