The
O b s e rv e r
T ry the famous Sunday dinner
at the Hotel M oro.
‘
OMCsta
H-aas
MAN SHOT.
W h ile excavating for a building
Mrs. H . E . Dutton warn a visitor
in Oregon City last week a laborer
over Sunday at the home o f Mrs. struck a deposit of old gold, silver
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C. McKean.
and brass coins of various sizes
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Always in stock, beautiful Birth and shapes, several pairs of ear
Cereka Letfer R e . l H . Day Postal Cards, at the Observer rings set with various stones and
of various values, and before* his
. A. r . • A. M. Moro. or.
Book Store.
tbc h tX sad third
discovery had been known ten
evening« of each
The
minutes several persons, excited
V i siting member«
cordially invited t© meet
over the find, had begun to partic
CREEPING GRIP
order o f W . M .
ipate in the digging, hoping to
J. M . pAMOr. Secretary,
Miss Pearl May is assistant at the make a similar find., The dis
B e th le h e m C h a n ta r Wasco telephone office.
covery is a mystery and until the
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no. 78 O. t. ••
líder communication
W rite or phone Crosfield for values of the various coins can be
2d and 4th Thuraday
prices on drapers and chains for determined it will be impossible to
evening monthly
trace their orgin, though they
; b . H obtneh ,
all harvesters.
Secretary.
appear to be of Japanese or East
Abstracts promptly made by the
Moro Lad no, Mo. M3 Sherman County Abstract Com* India origin. Some are of opinion
that they are proceeds of an early
l. o. O. F. Moro, Or.
every Saturday pany, M oro, O re g o n .
day robbery of a California
at 7:30 o’clock
H arry Kunsman and W ill Shear mission. f
¡siting member» are eor-
ielly invited.
Member» er and families left Tuesday for a
Cl peded to be preeent.
ten day fishing and camping trip
__ Grand.
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P. A. S atis , Noble
Local Ckarch feticas.
A . R . R sasoto**. Secy. to the vicinity of Badger creek, in
the Wam ic country.
Rereenol TalH With Yen
Presbyterian:
Estabrook want out. sat down in
Carbolinium, fresh s*ock, direct
T he price of The CAeerver * W -50 per
Strangers and sojourners in our
front o f the Confectionery store,
year. 75 cent» for aix m p n th e, SO cent» lor from Germany, n o w . on sale
town w ill be cordially welcomed.
to ur month»—but i f eeid in «dvaace ma
smoked several cigarettes, got up
accept $2.50 in full *or 2 yean.
Shorter The Observer Book Store.
There is no better investment and walked a wag as far as the W .
term« than on*, year 12%
A t Lents, near Portland, straw than giving one-seventh of your
W . M . Co. bank entrance, turned
A Blua M ark hare w ill emwer an in-
berries sold during the season, on time to come. T ry it.
, when entered upon our caienda
sharply on bis beel, went into the
the farm, for only twenty cents a I Regular services at the Presby
[ the data of the p «p cra»tbc date
confectionery store, asked John
crate.
terian church Sunday at 11 a. m.
H eim for a "lo t of matches” say
and 8 p. m.
AJ.Adam s. pastor. ing he was a cigarette fiend. He
Cole
Lewis Olds o f Grass Valley, baa
Sunday school at 10 a. m.
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than spoke ~
to Jackson,
who
Hnpmobile
purchased a Cole car from W . H .
R. W . Pinkerton, superintendent answered him, and who continued
Ford
Moore.
'r t x x /'n
T Y ’X T U P P P
Christian Endeavor at 7 p.m. paying solo withF.A.Sayrs, W m .
Hans Thompson and daughter
F. E. Fagan, president. Morrison and J. W. Cochran.
Clara were visitors in M oro M o n
W hen Estabrook spoke to Jack-
The usual influx of harvest hands
day from the .Fairview school
ion
be was leaning against a pool
Meth
odist
Episcopal
Church;
has begun and the coming weeks
section.
table,
changing hit position directly
Sunday July 6th.
probably will see the migratory
Harvey Howard has accepted
afterwards
to behind M r. Jackson
Sunday school 10 a. m.
laborers here in large numbers.
a position as night man in a garage
As soon as all were again watch
Preaching S p. m.
George A. Simon and wife
at The Dalles and is well pleased
Subject: The W all of Jericho. in^the play of cards Estabrook
were visitors at M oro from Rut
with his position.
Prayer meeting Thursday eve shot his victim through the hat,
ledge last Saturday; G . A . being
the bullet entering at the base of
ning 8 o'clock.
herein attendance at the Farmers
Cole
You are cordially welcome to all. the head and coming out under
Union'meeting.
Hnpmobile
John S. Andersen, B. A. pastor. the jaw, both on the left side
Attorney
W
.
C.
Bryant
bid
in
puncturing the juglar vein and
Fofff
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the M oro Opera House at sheriff*
cutting one of the nerves con
T H E BIG T H R E E .
R. J. Gina Recovers Prvparty. ‘
sale June 28th for a client in The
trolling the power o f speech and
movement o f the tongue; and was
Miss Leah Cushman returned Dalles, the bid being $1500. W e
k case * tried in the courts of
afterward found embedded in the
o her M oro home • Friday from understand a deficiency judgment,
Multnomah last January in which
card table, under the cloth cover.
Portland, where she has been at- amounting to $2964.60 was taken
our
townsman, R J .G in n , brought
for the balance claimed at due.
Dr. W , C. Ngson, who was
ending school.
suit for the return of his Golden-
sitting
on the right of M r. Jackson
Your
chickens
will
soon
pay
Chas. Bartlett and wife were
dale property, including the flour
immediately
encircled the assassin
for
them
selves
in
increased
egg
visitors at the L.L.Peetz farm this
ing mill at that place, which he
from
behind;
grasping both hands
production
if
you
w
ill
use
a
quart
reek. M r. B. was en route from
traded for some bonds issued by
and
held
him
from doing more
can
of
carbolineum
around
the
Walla W alla to Portland.
the notorious Columbia River
injur)*
to
either
himself or his
chicken house and perches; you Orchards company has been de
Mrs. H . D . M ay and daughter,
victim until F.A.Sayrs came to his
can get it at the Observer Store.
cided in his favor by the judge
Pearl from Portland, are visiting
At the Worlds Christian Citizen before whom foe caae was at issue. assistance and secured the weapon,
it the home of Mrs. M ay’s daugh-
a tawed o ff old fashioned 32
ship conference, attended this
M r. Ginft had traded the proper caliber revolver. In the mean
er, Mrs. C. L. Powell.
week in Portland by Mrs. Julia ty for bonds in the Orchards
Mrs. John Harbke and family
Hansen, the singing was lead by a company, taking $17,500 worth of time W.F.Jackson had gone to the
irrived from Portland Friday eve- chorus of a thousand voices, sup
assistance of R.D.Jackson and was
the bonds at their face value; the h y in g to stop the flow of blood
ling. M r. Harbke will reside in
ported by two pianos and a pipe deal not goiug through until all
he lesidence recently vacated by
under the direction of Dr. Nason
organ.
parties interested in the deal had
and until the doctor could be re
M. P. Hansen.
guaranteed the bonds to be fully
leased from holding the assassin,
The
J. C. G ari, formerly in charge of
worth all claimed for them.
who had been able to fire but one
hq railroad section at M oro, is
GREEPING GRIP
That seemed to be the main shot.
low in charge of a section of track
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point upon which the case was
In addition to the weapon with
or the North Bank road at
Fred C. Walton, accompanied tried and upon which the decision which the shooting had been done
Prindle, Washington.
r j his son Claud, were visitors in of the judge, that the property Estabrook also had an open
A combination shipment of M oro from Dufur last week. M r. traded be returned to M r. Ginn,
spring back knife in his outer
beep, bogs, and cattle was made Walton was one of the dispossess rested. If M r. G inn had hap
right hand coat pocket, the blade
Sunday
morning by George ed E. O . L . Co settlers that had pened to have taken the bonds
seems to be recently sharpened
Hennagin, Martin Hansen, and to give up his home stead and leave at less than face value we are of
and is tapering from front and
J . L. Belshee to the market at the county twelve years ago.
opinion that recovery of the back and about eight inches long.
Portland.
Jt N . Landry is. thoroughly property could not successfully
Estabrook is a slender built
Joseph H . Montgomery, a news overhauling the M oro barber shop have been secured.
man, about five foct five in
paper man from W eldon, 111., and having individual wash basins
heighth, is apparently 45 years
vrites from Vernal Utah, that he installed'for each chair and has
old
and baa a family residing in
R. J. G inn has recently returned
a touring the western states and moved the heater ¡for hot water
Portland,
his brother in law being
from a trip as far south as Los
will visit his brothers at M oro and into another part of the same
owner
of
the
Western Soda Works
Angeles. W hile away M r. G inn
lister, Mrs. C. H . Tom , at Rufus building. W hen the contemplated
in
that
city.
He formerly worked
noted the conditions of the grain
in the near future.
changes are all installed M oro will crop in our sister state and he for M r. Jackson at St. Johns about
R. L . Farrcns, residing in Doug have a barber shop to be proud of. reports that very little of what he a year ago. The only known
las county, was in M oro on busi
W innie, the 5-year-old daughter saw looked even favorable; the cause for the shooting is traced to
ness connected with bis property of M r. and Mrs. Frank Fulton, jr., best field he saw looked as though an inquery from a druggist in
holdings in this city last week; is dead as the result of a Fourth it might average ten sacks and in Portland to Mr. Jackson asking
be being owner of the meat of July accident and her mother another place he saw them cutting about Estabrook and whether
market business property and re is suffering with severely burned hay with a mower that did not Jackson would recommend him
sidence adjoining.
hands and arms. The children seem to make over a quarter of a for employement; which Jackson
answered, refusing to do so.
were playing with fire crackers ton to the acre.
Moan, s s r a iu v oo ., obmok :
The
CREEPING GRIP
when the dress of the little girl got
The prolonged efforts of the
afire; the burns of the mother was
powers to prevent the outbreak of
caused in her efforts to extinguish
war between the Balkan allies
Mrs. Julia Hansen left for Port- the flames.
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seems
to have failed just at the
ind Friday to attend the Worlds
moment
when it appeared possible
Christian Citizenship convention
Cole
for all to meet at St. Peterburg and
nd visit with friends in the Rote
Hupmobile
submit their differences for Russian
Hty. The convention will be ad-
Ford
arbitration. Fighting began June
Iressed, among others, by ex-Vice
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BIG
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30th
all along the line where
’resident Fairbanks.
Bulgarian
forces were facing Ser-
C. G . Hobbs, a field salesman
R. C. Bennet of Grass Valley
vains
and
Greeks.
These probably
ras in M oro Thursday of last week for the H o lt Manufacturing Co.,
were
only
oOtpost
attacks, but ac
nd purchased a new Hupmobile fell from his buggy oear the J. C.
cording
to
Greek
official report
rom the M oro Auto Agency. M r. Hockman farm late Friday eve
the fighting extended over a
nd Mr». David A . Maxwell are ning and broke his left forearm
distance of 140 miles.
Iso purchasers of a new Hupmo- close to the wrist. D r. Nason had
>ile, delivery being made this to put the man under the influence
In addition to the 21 cam of grain
of
cloroform
before
be
could
set
sacks
received in Portland last
reek.
the
fracture.
week
from
Calcutta by way o f
A petition of contest of the re
cent school election at Condon »M ore than fifty thousand old Seattle two more shipment aggre
ias been filed In the G illiam veterans of the war between the gating 1,799,000 sacks, arrived this
¡ounty circuit court. The petition north and the south were in at week by steamer direct.* The duty
illeges that Mrs. M . Fitzmaurice, tendance at foe semi-centennial on the last shipment average 1M
vho was declared elected as reunion this week commemorative cents a sack; the importers paying
lirector, did not, at the time of of the battle of Gettysburg, Penn $31,500 on the lot. The shipment
»lection, hold any property in thè sylvania. The heat, dust, hot has temporarily been placed In a
chool district in which she was weather, cool nights, and general customs bonded warehouse on the
nibject to pay tax, and that she did upsetting of home routine had contingency that if congress passes
not otherwise comply with the begun to exact its toll even be the new tariff bill before they are
needed the duty will be saved the
property qualifications imposed fore the first official reunion a
held,
dealers.
Cook Wants Situation
i y a Farmer b a
M an and wife want work
d jrin g harvest; woman to cook
ld art FalaL
and man to sew sacks or other
For
R. D . Jackson, was murderously work; combine preferred.
particulars write
assaulted without warning last E . J. S u r f a c e . 315 East 17th St.
Thursday afternoon about 4:30 by *3t-}4-18-178) ^Vancouver, Wash
a former employee, A. P. Esta-
brook of 280 Porter street, Port-
laud. Estabrook coming that day
from Portland and the shooting
Three 3-year old fillies; two
occurred very shortly after the
2-yearold; two 3-year old addings
arrival o f the afternoon train.
Any or all of these will be sold on
According fo the recollection of time, until after harvest. For par
different ones who remember see ticulars call, write or phone
R. A. M u r r a y ,
ing Estabrook, and noting his 3t-j27-177]
Monkland, Oregon.
actions before the shooting he got
off the train went uptown to the
M o ro hotel, leaned against a porch
post a short time, and then asked
One store building 25x40 feet,
a stranger where the drug store
electric lights and water, six living
was, the stranger did not'know; he
rooms upstairs, on Main street, in
then walked over and into the Moro Oregon; W ould take good
drug store, asked for Jackson, team as part pay; cash or terms
who was next door at the con . , 3 . D. M o n t g o m e r y ,
M oro, Oregon.
fectionery Store playing solo. tf-176j
Hare & Imfllmt
General Hardware
H e a d q u a te p s
Tonne Stock for Sal«.
Fir Saia ar le a f
Paints and Oils of all Kinds.
. A Complete Line of Furniture.
Gasoline, Auto Oils and Supplies.
Full Supply of Pipe Fittings and Pipe.
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p r ic e s
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flu (¡rain (¡rouiers [onvenimia
Are not alone confined to Rural Free Delivery of mail
There if another convenience which all
farmers should have — and many do have — a checking ac
count with a good bank. The possessor of such an account
avoids the risk, of having his money on his perron or about
his home where it is in danger of fire and thievos.
His bills paid by check are not only a valid receipt, but
also a conveuieuoe in his home transactions where very often
the necessary change for concluding settlement is not at hand
Don’t stop to think this over, but start an account now with
One twelve foot second hand
McCormick header.
G inn , C oleman & Co.
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M oro, Oregon.
and the Ielepbone.
Tresspass Notice
xNotice is hereby given to a'l
parties that further tresspassing
upon and abuse of the property of
the Sherman County Fair Asso
ciation is prohibited. A reward of
$25 will be paid for the arrest and
conviction of those responsible
for .breaking windows and de
stroying property at the fair
rounds. By order of the board.
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L. L. P eetz , Moro.
Till |flasco Warehouse Willing Jo.
|ank, of Woro.
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Gond Pasture For Rent
Plenty of good pasture at the |
J. M. Allen place« .five miles south
east of Klondike^ Plenty of water.
Man on place to look after fences.
J. M. A llen /
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R. J. GINN
J. E. COLEMAN J
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Travelers at Biffs
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Should try our famous ch'ck- s
en plate dinners; all kinds of nice
sandwich, pie, cake, good coffee. fo
W olfard L unch C ounter
fo
fo
fo
The Moro Hardware and imple fo
fo
ment Co. have in stock both the fo
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Mica and Hub axle grease in cans
or pails. This grease always give
satisfaction and is standard.
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Glass, Paints, and Oils.
Bone and Alfalfa Meal.
A.GECrcTflB P'OW
Canton Plows, Superior and Peoria Drills.
B X T R A 9
For all kinds of machinery carried in stock
or X procured on short notice.
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Crosfield has a car of 1913 Mc w
T h * D a lle « , O re g o n
Cormick headers, mowers and
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Successor* to C larke -N ew h o u ae J e w e lry
reapers. Write or phone me for
I w e ll f o r c a w h o n l y .
prices and terms. G.N.Crosfield, I
Wasco, Oregon.
t F in e D ia m o n d s , J e w e lry , W atches,
Compaay
Clocks and Optical Goods.
S a tisfac tio n Gu ran teed o r M oney Refunded
Dr. Walter t. Nason
Physician and Surgeon
Successor to’ Dr. 0. J. Goffin
M o ro , O re g o n .
NEW
A ttorney-at-law
Masonic Building
T h e
D a lle *
O re g o n .
JUST
ARRIVED
Our Stock is Complete and Seasonable
A new lot of Mens Dress and Work Shoes.
An extra line of Mens Sox and Uuder-
wear in Spring and Summer Weights.
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R. R. Butler
GOODS
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Our Stock of Groceries is llw ajs complete.
Case Goods and Quantity Lots at Special Prices.
COOPER BROS.
GRASS VALLEY, OREGON.
C J.B kioht , W .C.B ryant . M .G .E l l u .
Bright, Bryant & Ellis.
BEACH THOUGHTS
ARE IN SEASON
And with them come
the suggestion of a trip to
DeZig/itfuZ North Beach J
J. R. Morgan
Z D sx x tlst
Ce G. H üls
Sherman County Observer at
Qbaenrer Bwk Store.
w ill
a rre
Fir Saia Cheap
Dr. Nason was. very fortunate
in being able .to so promptly stop
Attorneys-at-Law
the flow of blood from the wound
offices at
and close the opening of the jug
lar vein. M r. Jackson has rallied
nicely from the shock and is im The Dalits snd Moro, Ort.
proving better than was expeded
at the time of the shooting.
Mrs. Jackson, mother of R. D .,
arrived from Portland the next
afternoon and is with her son and
his family.
OREGON
Mrs. Estabrook, accompanied M O R O ,
by her brother, arrived from
1st to 15th of each month.
Portland Saturday afternoon and
Office opposite Drs. Goffin
returned Sunday morning. W hile
here they arranged with Attorney W A S C O .
V • OREGON
W .C.Bryant to act as attorney for
16th to 30th of each month.
Estabrook, who refuses to make
Office
opp. McCoy, Atwood Co
any statement as to why he shot
M r. Jackson and who on Satur
day waived a preliminary hearing
and is held in close confinement
by Sheriff McKean.until the more
complete recovery of M r. Jackson
Public Auctlon««r.
determines whether bonds wiil be
accepted for his appearance at the For information as to terms
November term of circuit court.
and open dates address the
Beat mucib«* nod brnbea al the
fop v
MORO, OREGON ■
By The Pacific
Reached Via
Spend
Sum m er
Ä
By The
Sea
To Portland
O-W. R. & N. Colum bia Riverj
Steamers beyond.
You will* always be glad you spent your summer |
at this splendid resort where waves and trees
combine to add pleasure to your outing.
Let me give you a booklet.
A. Rose, agent at Moro.