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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 8, 1913)
HSHB55S Mrs.Earl Fields left Tuesday for a visit at Wasco with her sister. Always in stock, beautiful Birth Day Postal Cards, at the Observer Book Store. Abstracts promptly made by the Sherman County Abstract Com Moro Garage A regular feature of The Observer; data •applied by Stipartatendent D.E.Stephena, Mate and federal experiment farm «tation, M oro, Oregon. For the week ending August 2d This is to announce to the general public and to automobile owners especially that the M oro Garage is under new manage ment and that the new manage ment is determined to give satis faction. There has been some mistakes made; the Garage was badly over run with work the first six weeks and it was impossible to get enough good workmen to do the work but we have now thined out all but what we think are the best workmen andJhe new man agement it going to give satis faction sr yow msney hack. A General Hardware Moderate temperature prevail ed during the first three days of pany, M oro, Oregon. week. Since July 31, however, the Carbolinlum, fresh ro ck, direct H e a d q u a te n s for temperature was above 90 every from Germany, now on sale at day, 99 degrees being reached on The Observer Book Store. Paints and Oils of all Kinds. August 1, which was the highest John A. Hardin has been en temperature recorded during the —X A Complete Line of Furniture. gaged to operate the M o ro ware week. The hot weather was ac house for the Pacific Coast Eleva companied by easterly winds, Gasoline, A u to Oils and Supplies. tor Company. causing excessive evaporation, and * Miss Ida Montgomery has re doing some damage to late spring F u ll Supply of Pipe Fittings and Pipe. ceived notice of the death of her wheats and w corn. The total W e are better equiped now to cousin, Merle Mcaboy M ont rainfall for the month of July has do work than ever before and we G iv e u s a c a ll y o u w ill fin d gomery at W eldon, Illinois^ July been only .06 inch. are going to do it; if you will give 29th. ‘ us a chance. W e are also trying M o u r p r ic e s a r e rig h t. Backing Hsrses Stolen. to keep a complete supply of auto Cylinder teeth for the H o lt at extras, not only tires and tubes, 12 x cents; H o lt sections 5 cents Three of the most famous buck HISTOBT 0 1 THX W0K1D TWO-IH-OMB PUZZLE. each; wrist pins for either H o lt or ing horses in the world belonging but all the little things. Telephone or write us for anything you want, Add and subtract according to pictures, etc., and 70a w ill than ba able to Best only 35 cents each; at Cros to the Pendleton Round U p have And out w ith w hat nation a treaty waa made whereby valuable commercial Every automobile man should been stolen from a pasture where privileges were acquired by the United States. A fter you have done thia find field« Wasco store. carry one of our Chain Blowout picture of one of the persona who helped secure this treaty. Mrs. C. J. Benham of Mendon, 100 head of horses belonging to r. . . y ....... * - ., .... Boots, stop and see them, Answer to last puasle: Battle of Contreras. Picture face under chin of boy. Michigan, arrived at M oro this the association are being kept. Moro Garage. Are not alone confined to Rural Free Delivery of mail week to make her future home The three missing horses are Mrs. A. Rose is visiting with and the Telephone. There is another convenience which all with her son Charles whom she “ Angle” the ferhous. outlaw on far Spsrisl Flsfthrn friends in Portland. farmers should have — and many do have — a checking ac which L. W . Gibson made bis has not seen for 37 years. count with a good bank. The possessor of such an account Best mucilage and brushes at the championship ride last year. MORO, SH BB M A R OO..OBROOW. Secretary of State Olcott has Mrs. Nellie Leyman. o f Cincin avoids ths risk ot having his money on his person or about Observer Book Store. nati, O hio, who has been visiting Whistling Annie” who made Tex notified the various county clerks his home where it is in danger of fire and thieves. A ll shafting made to order for with her cousin, Mrs. John Harbke McCleod bite the dust and “ Ramb- that a special election will be held August 8. 1913 FRIDAY His bills paid by check are not only a valid receipt, but either the Best or H o lt by Cros and family, left Tuesday for a ng Sam” a hard bucker. The in November for the purpose of also a convenience in his home transactions where very often Eureka Ledpe H e . 121. field Wasco. v visit with relatives in M orrow lound Up association is offering voting on referendum measures the necessary change for concluding settlement is not at hand s . F. a a to. n « o . or. a reward of $100 each for the re and has asked them to notify him W hile preparing supper Friday county. Meets the hist and third Don’t stop to think this over, hut start an account now with turn of these horses before the as to the number of precincts in evenings of each evening Mrs. Rose Kunsman had D. W . Wade, county agent for date of the show this year which month Visiting members the misfortune to cut her left thumb their counties. The ballots will not the Pacific Coast Elevator com is September 11, 12 and 13. cordially inched to meet be authorized until the outcome quite badly. With M. By order of W . M . pany, was in M oro Tuesday on 1, M . Psaav, Secretary. of the suit instituted by W . S. Dr. A. F. Polcy and wife are business connected with the oper Sksraum Coaaty Realty Transfers. U ’Ren with reference to the B eth leh an* C h e a te r visiting in Moro from Portland as ation of the company warehouse placing of initiative measures on no . 78 o . a. a. guests of D r.C.L.Poley and wife; at this place, for this season. Dating from July 26 to August 2, 1913. the ballot has been decided. Regular communication the Doctors Polcy are cousins. each 2d and 4th Thursday Eugene Amidon was the owner Norman Draper to Carrie Fair .evenings monthly. E.E.Kaseberg is averaging daily of the first wfieat to be hauled into F. E. FoaTNaa. banks, tract in Wasco, $10. Secretary. between 500 and 600 sacks of M oro this season. It was from a L.Barnun to C .W .M oo re, nw X threshed grain with his gasoline Owing to the nature of the 75 acre field of turkey red that pro M e r e L e d R e , H e . 113. H. J. GINN - J. E. COLEMAN < propelled combine harvester west duced 1370 sacks, better than 42 of lots 9 and 10 in block 5 in fruit business and the impossibility • 1. o . o . r . Moro, or. Moro, $1. of customers always being able to ,Meeting every Saturday of Wasco. bufchels to the acre. Hfe other ..................................... ............. — levening at 7:30 o ’clock. choose their time to secure fruit > ' ____ _____ ________ . ~ Peters and Ragsdale to L. Bar Mrs. Minnie Biggerstaff is visit wheat has averaged dose to 15 Visiting members are cor* wish to state that am ready to wait dially invited. Members ing with her mother and sisters. num, ne 20 feet of lot 8 in block on customers Sundays as well as sacks an acre. expected lo b e present, She expects to be in M oro several 2 of Moro, $1. other days ot the week. A . S a t b i i. Noble Grand, A .M .W rig h t has returned from J. T . B O O T H B Y . k. R. KassiNoaa, Secy. weeks before returning to her E. F. Heath to H . H . W hite, *2t-al-8] a visit with his mother at Ebgene. ’ Rufus, Oregon. lome in California. P e rs e n a l T a lk W ith You D K A L ,K H N IIW . Since the recent death „of M r. ots 6. 7, 8, 9 and 10 in block 14 Max Pluenke and family were W right’s father Mrs.Wright has Tanarieville addition to Grass The price of The Observer is $1.50 per Glass, Paints, and Oils. Bone and Alfalfa Meal. , 75 cents for six months, 50 cento for I Quests last week at the family home been in very poor health. It is the Valley, lots 2 and 3 in block 3 months— hot If ns id in »dvsnee we A O K N T I ROH He intention of M r.W right to have Sherman addition to Grass Valley accept $2.50 in full ‘or 2 years. Shorter of A.SJohnson near Kent. ,, For sale. Heavy, solid, terms then on*. year 1.254 cento per month reports the condition of crops in Canton Plows, Superior and Peoria Drills. standard make Piano, instrument, his mother remove to Sherman $500. A Blue Mark here will answer an ta that section as never better. in good condition. Household H . H . White to E. Olds, lots 2 county as soon as cooler weather B X T R A 1» nnery, when entered upon our calendar, goods include bed room furniture and 3, block 3 Sherman addition and kitchen utensils. For partic The M oro market have had will permit. giving the data ol the paper as the date at For all kinds of machinery carried in stock v h i c i your current suoacription expires. e to Grass Valley, $.• the plumbing in their sausage ulars address by mail or phone. H on. Chas. W . Moore of The or procured on short notice. W . C, R e e s , and lard rendering room over Dalles has purchased the brick 2t*al-8] Monkland, Oregon. T ry the famous Sunday dinner ru le d and a new sanitary sink Local Church AnnoaacsBcats building now occupied by the i t the Hotel M oro. installed. Chas. Davis doing the ♦ for Sunday, Augu»t 10. . M oro Hardware and Implement Miss Gladra Watkins left F rid iy work. company fro m ’L. Barnum. Part E. W . Lewis was not so cranky for her home in Portland. of the consideration was the trans Methodist Episcopal Church: Two cows: Your choice of coming home from his recent Sunday school 10 a. m. fer of stock held by M r,M o o re in W rite or phone Crosfield for our. Two of these due to freshen fishing trip last week as he was the Citizens Commercial Company Preaching 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. August 7th and 20th. Other two T »> * D a lla s , O ra g o n prices on drapers and chains for going; he lost the crank of his auto at Grass Valley to M r. Barnum, were fresh in April. Can recom Sermon topics: all harvesters. Successors to Clarke-Newhouse Jew elry Compaey on the road, and that of course this giving Mr.Barnum a control- “ The Christians Hope of T o mend ali of these. S. J. R it c h e y , The new 1913 Star windmill it deprived him of a chance to I s e ll fo r c a s h o n ly m orrow .” a ” A Faithful Saying.” ing interest in that company. 3 L a l]- " Monkland, Oregon. for sale by Crosfield at Wasco. crank. Prayer meeting and Bible study Fine Diamonds, Jewelry, Watches, This is the mill with double pit A new change in train schedules Thursday evening. T.C .Lee has purchased the tialf Clocks and Optical Goods. mans. Members, friends and strangers of each lot numbered four and five on the main line of the O .-W .R . Rev. and Mrs. A. J. Adams in the block in which his residence & N . Co., went into effect August are equally welcome. Come and Satisfaction Guranteed or Money Refunded Gasoline, O il, Casings, Tubes, leave this week for a visit with is located; the property purchased 3d. The running time between lelp the services on. inside and out-side blowout, pat relatives in Crook county. They ies along the alley, back ot the Chicago and Portland has been John S. Andersen, pastor. ches, chains, spark plugs, batter ies, carburetor, prest-o-tanks, expect to be away two weeks. ,lcock property and adjoining the cut to 72 hours; and a new train acetylene burners, tire talk, valves has been put on between Port- Attorney W .C.Bryant is having lome of M . A. Bull. J. O . Elrod, former mayor of and valve stems, and ifi fact all N E W G O O D S J U S T A R R IV E D and and Salt Lake City, leaving an addition built to the south side Moro now living in Portland, has automobile supplies. Please bear in mind that the at 12:30 midnight. N o changes O u r Stock is Complete and' Seasonable W H A T W E DO of his city residence 14x28 feet. aundry basket will leave the agen >een confined to his home with a in schedule affecting the move Vulcanise tires and tubes, all kind Contractor O.A.Ramsey has the cy at Moro each Monday here serious attack o f stomach trouble. A new lot of Mens Drees and Work Shoes. repair work, wash and clean ments of local trains were an work in charge. Report from Portland is that he is cars, a geneial storage and livery after and arrive back on Fridays; An extra line of Mens Sox and Under nownzed. improving and is considered by business, call on us day or night Chas. R. Belsbee has purchased this will permit of the laundry wear in Spring and Summer Weights. Judge John Fulton,V .H .A nder the doctors as being out of danger. and we will be on hand. the business and residence proper jeing handled without taking too A G ENTS FOR son and George N . Crosfield' wil ty consisting of the M oro meat much busy time of Saturdays. he famous Indian Motor Cycle, A series of* Instances conspired eave soon for the vicinity of La- market building, several lots, re i diamond, Fisk and Goodyear tires W .H.R ag'dale and J.T.Peters to delay the Sunday passenger sidence, barn, and garage. recently sold to F. G . Barton 87 Grande to study the harvesting train last week; first the through and tubes. Case Goods and Quantity Lots at Special Prices. If you have trouble at home The M oro Hardware and Imple lead of range cows and calves methods in force there with what connecting train from Portland or on the road with your car tele known as the push binder, a ment Co. have in stock both the now running on pasture near was two hours late, after which phone us and we will send a man machine built like a header anc Mica and Hub axle grease in cans the Finnegan ranch. M r. Barton engineer H i Donley decided a sun to you, T h e M o r o G a r a g e . or pails. This grease always give expects to winter them at Rohr operates like a self binder; allow* bath at<Biggs would best suit his tf.jl8] Moro, Oregon. GRASS VALLEY, OREGON. ing the grain to be cut slightly satisfaction and is standard. V illa and turn them off in the passengers and the trouble maker green and ripen in the statk. By hit his engine shortly after leaving Miss Lulu Armstrong, teacher spring. that means overcoming the liabil Biggs for M oro. Another engine Mrs.DonWheathad the pleasure in the Keewana, Illinois, public ity of the wheat shattering. Notice is hereby given to aU was secured from The Dalles and schools, is visiting with her parent» ast week of entertaining her sister parties that further tresspassing A t the present time a farmer the train- arrived here at seven M r. and Mrs. G.F.Armstrong and Nellie, now Mrs. Edgar Richmond upon and abuse of the property of her brothers family, J. A. Arm of Spriqgfield, Oregon. M r. and near Oregon City, is harvesting > that evening. But to have a hap the Sherman County Fair Asso Mrs. Richmond were married at crop probably not grown by any py end to the storfr it is necessary ciation is prohibited. A reward of strong. the family home of the bride in other rancher in Oregon-teasels. to add that that engine went on $25 will be paid for the arrest and L . W . R ob and family enter We wish to announce to the public that we are now Eugene July 23d and were spend His present crop consists of about blink Tuesday morning and the conviction of those responsible tained D r.W .N .M o rse and wife for breaking windows and de 70 acres and during the harvest morning passenger did not leave agents for The Holt Manufacturing Company’s full ing p5rf of the honeymoon in of Wasco at dinner Sunday. stroying property » a t the fair season he will employ about 4 ) M oro for Biggs until after noon. line ot machinery and extras. We are also agents for the Spring chicken being the lode- Sherman county. grounds. By order of the board. hands at $2.50 to $3.00 per day. L. L. P e e t z , Moro. Mrs. M . A. Bull is chauffeur in tf-j20-176] Beat Manufacturing company’s line of machinery and G .W .K ite from Juliaetta, Idaho, stone that drew the doctor to The.teasel is a bur for which the charge of the A.B.Matthews com M oro for the occasion. _ extras, and the Gilbert Hunt company’s line. 18 visiting --------- at the home of his manufacturers of cloth find a use bine harvester. This is the second A ll debtors and creditors of the daughter, Mrs. H . M . Shull. M r. Cole Our stock is complete and we are prepared to supply you in raising the nap of the goods, season that Mrs.Bull has driven estate of James Huis, deceased, and Mrs. Shull and M r. Kite have Hupmobile a process for which no inventor w ith everything in the way of harvest supplies. are requested to call at the law just returned from a fishing trip in has ever been able to invent a combine harvester and the only Ford woman to our knowledge that has office of W .C.Bryant. at M oro. the interior part of Oregon; Hugh mechanical substitute, We solicit your patronage. TH E BIG TH REE ever sat in the drivers seat ot .a says the pleasure of the trip was Oregon, and make settlement. Yours for business, W.H.Ragsdale had as his guests combine harvester when in oper Grace I. Huis, W idow. cut short for him by having to come home and superintent Saturday on an auto trip through tion; not saying anything about L . Barnum has purchased the harvest and threshing operations. the southern part of the county being in charge of the driving. office building occupied by the * Plenty of good pasture at the Mrs. Margaret Rutledge of D.E.Stephens of the Experiment Mrs.Bull has driven four to six Eastern Oregon Land Company J. M . Allen place, five miles south horses quite often before her Farm and C .W .W arborton, of the from Ragsdale and Peters. This Ellensburg, Washington, who has east of Klondike. Plenty of water. marriage, while living on her agricultural department at Wash- Man on place to look after fences. gives M r. Barnum an interest in been visiting at the home of her ington.D.C. The trip was for the fathers farm, but to see her going son. W . C. Rutledge at the Moro J. M . A l l e n . all the brick buildings facing on The Store That Makes Good. “One Price to All' purpose of allowing M r.W arbor- quietly about house work at her ¡20-176] Sisters.Crook county,Ore. Hotel, was called home very * 1 3 Main street in M oro suddenly last week by the serious ton to receive a first hand infor M oro home a person would not illness of her favorite grandchild. mation as Io the agricultural pos think she was chief engineer of the The little fellow passed away be sibles of Sherman courity, he motive power of a large combine Cole Should try our famous chick fore her arrival home, the? funera being connected with the division machine capable of cutting, thresh Hupmobile Try a Want Ad. in being held that day. Mr.Rutledge of the department specializing in ing, and sacking at one operation, en plate dinners; all kinds of nice sandwich, pie, caks,good coffee. the wheat; from thirty acres each The Observer. It Pays accompanied his mother to their the cultivation of oats and their Ford W olfamd L unch C ounter different treatment for best results. day. Ellensburg home. The (rain (rouera [oovaiiiaiaaa The O b server The |||i860 (llarehousc milling {a. |ank, of ffloro. & Notice to Fruit Buyers G IN N & C O LE M A N « e s Household Hoods and Piano C § Milch Cows for Sale ; £ Geo. F. M. Newhouse, Oph. D. bints we have to Sell Our Stock of Groceries is Always complete. COOPER BROS. —• Tresspass Notice NOTICE Gold Pasture For Root Travelers at Biggs W as McCoy Atwood Co. I ncorporated . “^/"asco, Oiegroxx. ■ General Merchandise THB BlO THREE bife • ft*;
