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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 7, 1913)
The Official O b server. BUY - - BUY RIGHT MORO. ORRGON F R ID A Y .- N ovem ber 7, 1913 YOUR second class matter at the ITH Moro. Orcfou, July2S,189L C. L. I reland CASH YOUR TO HOME PO RTLAND MERCHANT Manager NOW is the T IM E Send for advertiainj rates. If you do not read The Observer, why not? W e would like to have you take it, and we know it would be profitable to you to become a subscriber. W e send it two year, for $2.50; one year $1.50; ^ ¿ ctJ> • month isn’t much. T r r it. Order by postal card, and pay for It when you can. W e will not be responsible for the Let our farm er readers iook neglect of subscriber, to notify “ ® over the columns of the Observer changes in their address. N o r w ill the notification of a Postmaster that the sub this week and see how many of scriber has “ Removed” settle the bill of a your home merchants are asking delinquent. . you for your trade. T h e y ob Church and Society notices F R E E , ex viously have little desire for your cept when for money making purposes. Such notices nt regular rates at the option patronage or they would ask you of the publishers. for it in the most public manner A t any timewhen requeued to do so, the paper w ill be discontinued. But we that they can consistent w ith th e expect «*»*« all arrears wia be paid beaore least expense. A n d when we say I ■neh reouest is made. It is easy to ask us for a Statement, which will be cheerfully “ least expense” we mean it, as rendered at any t i m e . ______________ lour rates for advertising and job T h e little island of Porto Rico has one peak, according to the U nited States Geological Survey which is 3,532 feet in height. This is the highest point on the island T h e production o f pig iron in 1912 was 33 m illion tons; that of platinum was 1.3 tons. T h e value of the iron per ton was $12.44, as against $1,329,391 per ton for the to prepare for your fall work trade, having recently received a fine line.of loosier, and Kentucky Grain Drills In the statfTf t large 27 work are the same now as they were when we first came to M o ro twenty years ago. W h ile you I have to pay more for everything you buy than you did then and I also you are receiving more for J your farm products now than you J did then and the price for the Observer a year is the same •tel cities Professor M cPherson, - of the O A C , who was a delegate ap pointed by G overnor W est to represent this state as well as the O A C in the party of men who toured the different European countries the spring and summer of this year, w ill lecture on Farm Credits and Banking in the O pera House at M o ro next Wednesday [evening, N ovem ber 12th. I T h e evening meeting w ill be in you now as then. Thousands of dollars go yearly from M o ro to pay for mail 'order goods and no one is to blame but ■fadwi. the one who does not ask your Arkansas is first - among the patronage; how can the Observer, states in |the production of two as a representative of the merch- pimerals, bauxite and novaculite? 1 ant, ask any one of its readers not tffe former being the ore of alum to spend their money that way inum and the latter the source of when it is not asked nor desired to the oilstones produced in the do so by those who would benefit charge of the Farmers U n io n of by that action? U nited ' States. T h e advertising columns of the M o ro , but w ill be an open meet ing to which all are invited; men Alaska coal fields continue to Observer carry business announce A ll Who at ments of a few firms in M o ro and as well as women. be undeveloped. T h e only coal tend will learn how the govern- being mined is some lignite coal I the county cities of Sherman that ments of Europe extend sub are trying to interest you in their stantial aid to the farmers of that inlet on Seward peninsula T h e efforts to keep your money at section of the world; they will total production in 1912 did not home and help build up the com munity life of the particular sec exceed 200 tons. tion you live in and make your home. These firms are more T h e U n ite d State, it m in t three than entitled to your business sup tim et at much tim ber as grows | port. it may be true that occasion- each year, and worst of all are i ally their prices do not compare utilising only forty to seventy per with the mail order houses; but cent of each tree cut down; while they are your neighbors, the more fire destroys the equivalent of prosperous they are the more Sending cardboard models tlines* man whose advertisements t you see in the Observer and you w ill make no mistake. T h e newspaper men over the state are beginning to be recogniz ed as just as honest and fully as capable as others in their com m unity. T h e last to be honored with public office was J. K. Coe, T h e fifth national conservation congress to be held in Washing ton, D . C ., N ovem ber 18. 19 and 20 is to be devoted largely to forest conservation, because of the national importance of the subject in its many phases. Public I w a n t you to see my line of Double Discs. ' ers a 20 foot all steel harrow fo r $30. Eugene, O re. N o v . 5th, 1913 Take a grain of false hood, C . L . Ireland, editor. T h e Sherman County Observer. T h e University of Oregon feels itself almost repaid, by the out come of yesterdays election, for the long period of suspense, and struggle, and personal sacrifice and looks forward now to an era o f great usefulness and service to the state of Oregon and her people. Y o u have our heartiest thanks for your contribution and help toward bringing this oppor- | tunity within the reach o f the ' Six drops of spurn. H an d ful of roundabout, Same quantity of nimble tongue of the herb back bite, Spoonful of “ don’t you tell,” University of Oregon. P. L . Cam pbell, President of University. Six drops of malice, A little discontent and jealousy. . T o mix: strain through a bag o f misconstruction; cork it up in a bottle of malevolence and hang it out jn skein of “ street yarn” in a hot atmosphere for a few take a few drops before leaving Although the above words of appreciation are addressed to T h e Observer they are never the less meant for all who contributed towards the upholding of the University of Oregon last Tues day; either by money, influence, or support at the election booth. a days. home and the desired result will quickly follow: M oro B a r b e r S hop P o r c e la in J0atb Tub. Everything First Class and up to date. Agent for Model Steam Laundry of The Dalles' Shop in Brick Building next Observer Office ‘ J. N . L K N D R Y , M o r o P r o p r ie to r . , ------------------- C r s g c r r . A Monument that la plain, substantial looking ar.d distinctly lettered exactly tubs » m t of our patron«,• while other» prefer Memorials more elaborate in outline, chiielcd in delicate tracing and tastefully orna mented. Whatever your taste, our as sortment of designs is so varied that we are certain we can please you. Gome in and see us, or send for designs. W atM Marble Works Tbe Dalles, Oregon. also be told hew the farmers N O TIC E O F S H E R IF F ’S BALE. themselves unite and form dis In the Gironi» Court <»f tbs Slats of Oregon, for Sherman County. tricts for obtaining money at ex Clatskanie State Bank, ) ceeding cheap rates of interest, a corporation, Plaintiff. vs and in a manner that can be dup Krank L. Farris, Laura A. Fer licated in any farm ing community ris, his wife, Hand Mads Boot a ► after the finances. bbos Company, a corporation, Hood River Rankin« A Trust Company, a-corporation, A. B- Morgan, and Louise A Ham il ton, Defendants, j . . Physician and Surgeqn. Moro, Oregon. Successor to Dr. W.* C Nason and Dr. O. J. Goffin Office in Goffin Building. W« Coi d l a ll J » • l l e l t >’o « r P a t« C.J.B xkjht , W /C.B rtamt , M .G .E llu « OlaUkame Stale Ua»K. » co rp ora woo, • » « < against defendants, Frank L. Farris and 5 Laura A. Farris, hi$. wife, for tba «am of *S,408.00 with interest thereon at the rate 1 eight per eent, per annum from tba Bist J of day , of August, 1912, the further s o n of $300. (X) as attorneys’ fee, and tba further I sum of $20.86 costa, and tbo eosta of and B 1 B right, B ryant & Ellis Attor n ey e-at-Law offices at ■; R vi Th« Dalles and Moro, Ore. w 7 . S te e l L in e d - ■/S H O T SHELLS^ F Cut down your Uad—Get your bird with the center of the toad . IN »be m a k in g o f ahotaheHa, tb e greatest fo rw a rd step I since tfie'ktven tion o f amokeleaa p o w d e rta the sfee/ lining to g rip th e p o w d e r an d concentrate a ll th e d riv e of the explosion b a c k o f th « shot. It’s a Remington special Invention—that steel lining. St. Mary's Academy The Dalles, Oregon. Boarding and Day School for Girla will re-open September 8th. For particulars apply to - S ister S uperior , * -V Bo you want one? If this prediction is fulfilled it w ill be more necessity than ever for pedestrians to take to the woods. made up of Mrs. E . E . Barzee, Mrs. R o y Benson, Mrs. M o rten sen and P. H . Buxtoq. Judge B ourhill is to furnish the tree and Senator W .H . Ragsdale w ill look M o ro Pharmacy I* I Hl — WASCO, OREGON A n automobile manufacturer predicts the coming of machines . . • .__ ,_I Trtfi _XT— Un>„ W ith T he P E R O X ID E Fam ily Peroxide Foot Powder ' II Crosfleld GET ACQUAINTED Peroxide Talcum Powder . I This fall I am going to sell a lot of progressive farm Upon thia writ, commanding me to make aale of tbe following described real proper- l , Lots one (1) two (2) M d three (8) of > every citizen b o m the lumberman observance. T h e executive committee con- Section Four (4) Townabip Four (4) South, i to the man who owns neither a I lists of Mrs. L . Barnum, M ra. O . Range Fifieeu (16) Kart . f 1 Meridian, and the Booth half ( X ) £ * * * * * I tree nor a foot of land. Soot bwest quarter ( X ) B*01400 Thjrty- A . Ramsay, and P. M . Nash. font (84), and the Bout beast uoartar (X )o < | tbe Southeast quarter (X ) of Seottoo T h e committee on program is Thirty-three (88) n Townabip (S) three Mis«es T aylo r, Edwards, Showal Suntb, Range Fifteen (16) East of the Willamette Meridian, County of Sherman ter. Bundy, Mrs. C . E . Johnson and State of Oregon. , Now, therefore, by virtuS of said exe- M rs George A . M elo y, and Mrs. outioo, judgment, order, decree and order W . D . W a lla n . This committee of aale and in compliance with the mands of said w r it, I w ill on Saturday the has decided to give a good Christ 16th day of November ISIS at lO o clock m. •» »be front door of »be Oooaty Ooorl mas cantata for the entertainment. a. House at Moro. Sherman Oounty, Oregon, T h e purchasing committee is •ell at public a cotton (»object to redemp Peroxid® T o o th Powder tion) to the bigheet bidder fee cash in.hand Peroxide Too th Paste t rural communities. They repre sent the very latest ideas in school architectine. W ith one o f the new models to work from , any carpenter w ill be able to. build a school house that will meet every m odem requirement. interest is involved, because upon if so desired. the proper solution o f the various 1 ! Every one attend and help problems depends the cost of the I make this evening a successful one. wood without which our civilisa-1 Irion would decline; the perpétua-1 Irion of the timber supply; the Although it is early to arrange I development of hydro-electric for the observance of Christmas, I power, the utilization o f non our parent-teacheis association has agricultural lands; the availability already made all prelim inary ar- of water for irrigation; the pres I rangemento by appointing com- ervation of forest areas for health II and recreation, and many other miltees and deciding to have the : J developments essential alike to town unite in a grand general Peroxide Cream, You owe it *«> your self to see this line before you buy elsewhere. of each year’s new growth. T o use: Oliver and Case gang plows school buildings by parcel post is the latest device of the U n ited States bureau of education for arousing interest in attractive school bui dings at low cost for Pure Article of Scandal your own property is worth; and when it comes to price the more T h e preservative treatment of they receive the same sort of trade tim b er is a potent factor since it treatment you accord the mail reduces the consumption and order house the sooner prices will makes inferior species available. reach a com m on level between A t present about 20 per cent of the two. * ■? T h e advertiser w hile benefiting tbe railway ties, but less than one third of one per cent of the lum himself, helps his town. A town in which the business men adver ber used, is treated. tise in the newspaper is always a live town. T h e merchants who use p rin ter’s ink are always the ! progressive spirito « o f the place,1 ! and deserve the patronage of the t community they help support and 11 push forward. Deal with the bus- I have the BEST LINE ever shown, in th is vicinity, voted on the liquor question; among tbo?e voting dry are Salem Gresham, Hillsboro, Harrisburg. W allo w a Those known to have voted wet are Wasco, The Dalles, Joseph, and Oregon City. AU measures are supposed to have carried in the state w ith ex ception o f the sterilization act. Y o u find it in Remington-UMC Arrant) end Nibo Club». These steel lined »hells get their shot to the target quicker than any other shells known to the shooting fraternity. They gut down the guem-work abv at lead and angles, They put the center of tbe load right on your bird. Tbe steal U m is mcbl wra g mnf - y damgama can gat th ra n k . Ikr-pmef-aopowderengmoat- Waate-paorf-wc enemy j» loeL Yo,,i A m I w carriaa dtem -ot. if be d n m \ there*» a « • « alert dealer >a thia section whole worth yeartindiag Rewiuftoo Arm«-*’ninn Metallic Cartridge Co. 0S Breedwev « . "» R g a '