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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 13, 1914)
' <s» -, r i , »*• L *.k, f c t f W W k io S h e n a a u Cuunfy Pharmi ■, , 7 :,.,,7 ^ 7 ; - held by wr records at M oro Pharmacy. , M oro skating club r social hit when friends to the num- mbled last Friday udolf opera house 1 JR . s •1 j l he good roads excitement has invaded Sherman county. The state of Oregon has let a contract for a road, costing $32.000, which £ ------------------ . g w ill connect Wasco and incident ally the main roads of the county with a ferry crossing the Colum bia river at a point about one double action Cutaway Disc, Plows, and Harrows, and miles east o f the present Biggs soon have anything you want in the J O H N D E E R E L IN E . station. Also the county court w ill soon begin work on the pro ject adopted last fall, to «improve the road leading from this county Complete Line of Extras for the to The Dalles by way of Fulton O R E G O N M O L IN E and D U T C H M A N P LO W S canyon; the camp for this last mentioned project has been select ed and A. L. Bagley w ill be chef while the work is in progress. The two roads are but a few miles apart, but the most important for the county at large is the one be 1 - ing undertaken by the county officials with W in. Henrichs in To th e F a rm e rs of S h e r charge. ' ’ J u s t 2 f l e c e i v tes is that of thinking of man F R I D A Y . . .. February 13. 1913 7 Mrs. M innie Biggerstaff is the master of woman, whereas the ber of visitor in M oro from California real master of both man igigf evening E u re k a Ledge N a . 121. woman is necessity. The world and spent Always in stock, beautiful Birth A. F. > A M, Muro. Or. has jolted along as it could. There night on wheels. L Meets the 4rat and third Day Postal Cards, at the Observer has been a great deal to do, and The boys had complete control eveniogs of each Book Store. 7 ? Visiting members men and women, respectively, of every d e fijt and not only re eordiahy invited to meet Mrs. Grace I Hulse is again at have done what they had to. Life ceived their Quests formally, but w«ih u». By order o f W . U. home after a lengthy visit with has been rough; women have J. M . P a m y , Secretary. on the floor and friends at Pendleton. needed protection, and have had served enh. ...... 7 za, 5 « B e th let! a m C h a p te r Carbolinium, fresh stock, direct to pay perhaps overmuch for it, NO. 78 O . B. «. B ill ed as director and Regular communication from Germany, now on sale at and the tradition that was based several fa ures were formed I each 2d and 4th Thursday on the woman’s need of protec and ev The Observer Book Store. gone through that .evenings monthly. tion seems.to have outlasted some made the F . E . F o rtn m , skate approach a M r. and Mrs. A . S. Johnson what the facts on which it rested. grand appearance. were visitors from Kent this week The world has come to be a safer M a ra Ledga, N a . 113, Refres consisting of wa- at the home o f C. E. Johnson. f. o. O. P. Moro. Or. place to live in,,women are safer ters and were served by a Meeting every Saturday r- A soda water manufacturing in it than they were, and in a very comrai t was attired in evening at 7:30 o'clock. Visiting member« are eor- concern in Portland was success much better position to strike out. waiters n uniform. Even dially invited. Member» fully prosecuted and fined $5( if they choose, for themselves. in this 8Uff,agettes were expected to be preaent. last month for selling aduterated The world is also richer than it flitting about,'but each was pasted J. A. H ardin , Noble Grand, . ' _____________ A. R . KgaaiNOBR, Secy. soda water. was, by enormous increases.There against the wal as decorations. The fourth annual Pacific in is far more to distribute. The An enjoyable 1 of the eve m a n C o u n ty : Advertise io the Observer. New Train Schedule ternational livestock exposition women are richer, have more ning was s e S a l vocal solos by Any and all kinds of post cards w ill be held at Portland union power of money, have a just claim John A DemCts S I L d s at M o ro Pharmacy. A new schedule went into effect stock yards N orth Portland,« Ore on a larger share of the general *— wealth than they used to get, upon the O -W R A N Go. lines Best mucilage and brushes at the gon, December 7 to 12, 1914. Local and are making their claim good. February 8th. The most im port Observer Book Store. W ill S a v e W hile painting in the M oro for Sund« T o thé woman o f courage, capac ant change to residents of Sher The forty days of Lent w ill be meat,market last week Roy A x ity, and training the world seems - . 1. One-haN the coat of feeding. man county is no more connect Preaching Sunday morning at 2. A ll tha forage crop you grow. gin this*year on Wednesday< tell from a scaffold, catching the already a very open field. The ing at Sherman with the early 3. That part of your crop that evap ^February 25th. ' palm of his hand upon a meat Spaulding and Sunday evening at DesChutes train into The Dalles. pioneering has been done; the orate« and driea up when »tacked or cor hook, resulting in an ugly wound Moro. Sunday School at Spauld S. A. M ille r was in town Satur* ed in the field. Another change is the doing away paths are broken in all directions and a sore hand. ing 11 a. m. and at M oro, at 4. Your M O N E Y —more than day, leaving in the afternoon with and a vast deal of work and with The Dalles-Portland local co«t the first year, Y our chickens w ill soon pay moqey is going into the improve 10 a. m. Prayer meeting Wed and having the train running into a wagon load o f farm implements. nesday evening at 7 ¿'clock. for them selves in increased egg ment of the roads. w ill Be Spokane do- the local work be W hy, then F. E. Fagan and wife were call C. A. Smith, pastor. production if you w ill use a quart should these feminists want to -get tween those points; this train stops ed to the Dalles Thursday by the can o f carbolineum around the 5. The biggest dividend payer on signal at Biggs, from Portland, up sex-wars, when things are the farm. serious illness o f M r. Fagan's News Itemi Fran chicken bouse and perches; you going too fast their way already? at 7.58 p.m. while No. 5 in the mother. 7 ; - w can get it at the Observer Store. morning stops on signal at Biggs at Miss M arjorie "Uose baa been P. C. Axtel is repairi airing the 7.47 for Portland. The passen See M illik in "the harness mak E N S I I L A G E President Wilson's policy in enjoying a teachers vacation dur ¡strict. phone line in this diet ger from Shaniko now passes permitting the combatants to se e r" at Wasco, Oregon. I- W ill produce milk for not mor< ing the inclement weather of the Revival meetings aiebeing held M oro at 9.20 a. m., ten minutes cure munitions of war and per than one-half what it is coating you now. Flashlight and telephone bat last few weeks. earlier, and leaves Biggs on the at the Monkland ebrnrh.. mitting the Mexicans to fight it teries at M oro Pharmacy. 2. W ill feed from 3 to 5 times at H . W . Strong has been wrest odt is not nearly so barbarous as many stock from a given acreage aa you return trip at 12.40, but ar W ork on the roads is progress James M itchell and wife, who are now doing. ling with an aggravated case of it appears to be at first glance. rives at M oro only five minutes 3. W ill fatten beef cattle o t sheep lave been visiting at the home of ing very rapidlv, in this district. earlier and at Shaniko at the lagrippe this week, at the family for not more than one-half what i( W . A. Campbell, representative J. F. Foss, left Thursday for their Wesly Fuller spent Saturday previous time. The connecting home north of M oro. coating you now. from this county at the last legisla lome at Terrebonne. and Sunday with his sister Mrs. train from Portland arrives at 4 W ill increase the butter fat Mrs. Margaret Rutledge left ture and a well known poineer Fred Beymcr at Biglow. your milk (no matter what breed you ar, A chicken thief convicted in Biggs at 12.10 and for Portland at Wednesday for her Ellensburg nursery man and insurance agent keeping) by at least 10 par cant. Mrs. May returned home Sat- 12.40, stopping in The Dalles 45 home after an extended; visit in this county twenty years ago. Portland of helping himself to 5. W ill enable you. Io gat w ialo w ith her son, W . C. Rutledge. died at his Portland home on neighbors chickens has to genre a urday evening frq m a two weeks minutes, so that passengers w ill egg» in almost summer quantities if year breaking rock for the county, visit with her daughter at Hepp- not become dizzy by too soon an are properly housed. ~ Mrs. F. E. Fagan left this week February 3d. ner. arrival in Portland. 6. W ill save enormous waste thatre- Sixty thousand pounds of seed fo r Portland where she w ill pur E. A. Cushman is moving to sults in curing and keeping forage by ok There will be no meeting of the chase a supply of m illinery for the James Woods farm, north o f grain is being mailed out of method—in turning your forage crop ink C .J . B right , W .C.B ryant . M .G .E lus . a succulent feed. local needs at M oro during the M oro; W . E. Newton who for Gamath Falls in fifty pound sacks boosters club this week on account coming season. V ] merly had charge o f that farm is to a star route post office in cen of the evangilistie meetings at the tral Oreflon M onkland church during the Automobiles were in service in now located near Erskinville, and TUM-A-LUM LUMBER CO. week. . ' A ttorneys-at-Law An Agricultural College mov Sherman county Tuesday while Hayden Brisben w ill move to the - H . Ui M a rtin , M g r. M o ro , Orogoa able school w ill visit Burns Feb- 1 The ''annual weekly Boosters offices at > •now flakes, as large as two* or farm vacated by M r. Cushman. urary 16 to 21,. Prineville Feb- Club met at the home of Miss three inches square, were falling D. E. Stephens and family re urary 23 to 27. and Klamath Falls Edna Thompson. Friday eve thickly. During the last three turned Tuesday evening from a the first week in March. ning. The program consisting of a Geo. F . M . N e w h o u s e , O p h . D . weeks the • roads of Sherman visit to Washington, D C., where For good work at a reasonable a debate, the subject being "which county have been smooth as as M r. Stephens has been consulting (I T txm D a n e « , O r w g o n ; phalt, permitting auto driving at with the department of agriculture price go to F. T. M u llikin at is the most useful, the cow or the SucwMor» to Clarke-Newhouae Jew elry Com pa ay any desired speed in all parts of regarding the work at the federal Wasco in the Kruse harness and horse." The nide arguing for saddlery building. M r. M u llikin I* I « e ll f o r c a s h o n l y the horse came out victors. A the county. experiment farm at M oro o f was for a number o f years with good time was reported by all which he is superintendent. J Fine Diamonds, Jewelry, Watches, A tto rn e y a t L a w H . L. Kuck at The Dalles. present. . Clocks and Optical Goods. C. C. Clark of Arlington, has Mrs. M innie A. Hosford, wife A basket social will be given at filed notice of his candidacy for of Attorney J. B. Hosford of Saisfaction Guaranteed or Money Refunded Spaulding Chapel Friday night the republican nomination for Portland, died at the fam ily home February 27th a good program For State Representative representative , from this district. io that city February 4th. Mrs. w ill be given bgr tin young people T o the Republican voters of The Observer knows him as a Hosford had a large circle cf 28th representative district: You of the community. We are also A M onum ent w ill please take notice that it is my successful business man of his friends in Sherman county, where planning on having Mr. Davis intention to become a candidate section who w ill undoubtedly Ihe fam ily lived for several years that it plain, substantial looking , and from Demoss here with his chimes at the coming prim ary election for make good if choosen for that before moving to Portland. distinctly lettered exactly suit» ionic to help entertain the audience. the nomination of State Represen office. of our patrons, while other« prefer One o f the most popular farm P h y sician and Surgeon. Home made candy and other tative from said district on the Chas. Davis is constructing a implement lines in the county, is Republican ticket. M em orials confections w ill be for sale during Moro, Oregon. 1 am not entering this race at self feeder and grain grinder for the John Deere; of which the the evening. A ll are cordially in more elaborate in outline, chiaelcd in Successor to Dr. W. 0. the instigation of any faction or H. W . Strong; it is built of gal M oro Hardware and Implement delicate tracing and taatefully orna vited to come and bring baskets. clique and promise that, if nom i vanized steel, fourteen feet in di Co. has received an assortment in Nason and Dr. O. ,J. Goffin. mented. Whatever your taste, our ai- The gentlemen can be present nated and elected, 1 w ill represent ameter. ten feet high, and w ill •ortment of design» is so varied that double action cutaway discs, plows with well filled pocket books and Office in Goffin Building. the whole people and not only a we are certain we can please you. hold when finished seven hun and harrows. They also have on we w ill assure them well filled part thereof. C lay C. C lark . Come In and see us, or send for designs. ■*<■ dred sacks of wheat. The wheat hand a good supply o f extras for baskets. W atts Marble Works w ill be dumped into the bin and the Flying Dutchman and O re The Dalle«, Oregon. conveyed to the feeding racks by gon M oline plows Sherman County Transfers. Four mules, broke to work, for pipes, where the rooting of the Edna VanAusdell, eight year •ale at a reasonable price; one hogs w ill grind the grain. MORO. - OREGON old grand daughter o f J. 1. M ille r Dating from Jan. 1913 3 -y e a r old, weight 1100 pounds; W hat is expected to be the of H ood River; died in that city three 4-year olds, weight 1200 1st to 15th of each month. pounds each. Cash or bankable most im portant session of the Friday, the 6th, from inflamma Jennie E. Jones to Doro M Office opposite Drs. Goffin note. For particulars see or write, Oregon Irrigation Congress ever tory rheumatism of the heart. The Clodfelter; lots I, 2, 3, 4, and P o rc e la in J S a th T u b . H . U. M artin , held w ill be that in Portland on little girl was a grand niece of parts of lots 5 and 6 in block 1. o f W ASCO, - O R E G O N 3t-f13-27-190) M oro, Oregon. February 13 and last for two days. Mrs. H .W . Strong and a neice of McPherson’s addition to Wasco 16th to 30th of each month. It is expected that fully 200 men, Mrs. J. A . Armstrong, who left $600.00 J Office opp. McCoy, Atwood Co Agent for Model Steam Laundry of The Dalle« representing all sections of the Saturday morning accompanied W . Lawrence to Lucretia E. state, w ill be in attendance. About by J. A. Armstrong, to attend the Shop in Brick Building next Observer Office Six high grade Berkshire sows; 40 organizations and commercial funeral held Sunday in H ood Roles; seX section 25'twp 3 s r 14 bred to our registered Hamshire J. N . L K N D R Y , P r o p r i e t o r . e w m $10.00 boaf; third litter; due A p ril and bodies belong to the congress and River. The Busy Lucretia E. Rol each is expected to send five dele X /C o x o , - - - - - O r e g o n . May, price $25. An order for 115,000 wheat bags Merchant gates. E. W . K napp , for members ot the farmers union Keller se% section Advertisea 6t-j23f27 Monkland, Oregon. A letter received from George at M oro upon which a saving of e w m $10.00 T. M. Keller toSjE. Burling; DeMoss, who is touring Iowa and $1380 was effected and $460 more OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOtXXMOOOOOOO Missouri with the DeMoss Lyric would have been, if the jobber seX section 25, 5 - r 14 e wm$10. A Drop of Printer’s Ink Should try our famous ch»ck- Bards, said the company was en had not refused the business after Banford B S ith to J. R. en plate dinners; all kinds of nice tertaining good sized audiences submitting prices, illustrates rather Grass Valley, Oregon. Makes Thousands Think sandwich, pie, cake, good coffee. each evening. In a newspaper better than anything else the im Howell; tract of land in Wasco W olf / rp L unch C ounter clipping accompanying the letter portance of the grain bag problem S25Q.00 United States to Martha J. very favorable comment was to the farmer of Sherman county. Entirely new, convenient to business. noted concerning the technical The marketing of grain in bulk is Rusk; neX section 20, and w # of Clean beds, and table the best the m arket nw X and nw X of sw # section 21 Sixteen foot cut. In good order. violin playing ot. Master Elbert, worthy o f study. will afford. Price« reasonable. Com Public A uctioneer. H itch for 26 horses goes with the who is now a recognized member Suit for an aggregate o f $8000 twp 5s r 18 e w m. machine. W ill consieer trade. of the troupe. mercial trade solicited. has been brought against Gover For inform ation aa to term s Address J. M . E dey , . Believing that alfalfa growing is nor West, Colonel B. K. Lawton T ry the famous Sunday dinner and openi da|eB addreea the tf ¡9-188______ M oro, Oregon. o f vast importance, not only to and £eargent W alton, CONDUCTED ON THE BEST PRINCIPLES. m ilitia at the Hotel M oro. Sherm an County Observer at the livestock interest of the state, officers, by residents of Copper- QfXXXXXXXXXXJOOOOOOOOOOOOOO Ansco cameras ana camera sup M ORO, OREGON- but also in its relation to the up field charging wrongful, malicious plies at M oro Pharmacy. From my farm eight miles east H O A L I T T L E M IS S IO N A R Y W O R K IN of Grass Valley a bay mare, three building and Maintenance of soil and unlawful confiscation of prop Abstracts prom ptly made by the Lostfs sanar mvmTEfi idle days by telling your neighj&or« of the years old this spring, branded IS fertility, the state superintendent erty.- G overnor West is made a br OuUw’i 0<Mkt«e _ n u « . t « « pi lcMt, * tw « n t b u Sherman County Abstract Com qualities of The Observer. If you can’t gek on right shoulder, fore top clipp of public instruction has set aside jo int defendant with the two UMd by o»«r I« P<1‘ cent of V»U x'ii m ta »m l W atta iti »("CkiiKn ed, broke to work and shows the entire second week o f March officers in the action and, if judg pany, Moro. O regon^ Jny « re tM t w N w » «tb«r «Met««* fa it. Hcriptlons, send us their addresses and we . . T r l u fu r booktart and UadiAotdaht. collar marks. Reward paid for as "A lfalfa W eek." Every school Twenty steel passenger coaches ment is obtained each, all or any them sample copies. We pay for all « 4 inform ation or return. Phone at in Orygon w ill be expected to one of the defendants w ill be and a number of new locomotives Subscribe fo r S h e O bserver. my expense or write to me at pl&ce special emphasis on the sub liable to the amount o f the judg- have been ordered forwse on the box 112, A rthur S mi I h , in th e In la n d E m p i r t f E v e ry o n e read a Gran Valley, Oregon. ject of alfalfa. lines of the O-W R N Co, tf-189 A LINE OF JOHN DEERE Bright, Bryant & Ellis. £%%%***^ C . M . H u d d le s to n Political Notices. W asco, Oregon k D r . C . L . P o le y J. R. M organ ‘ Z D e r x tis t lutes For Sale M oro B a r b e r S h o p Everything First Class and up to date. Fer Sale S T IC K A PIN HERE- Travelers at Biggs _ V IN T O N Kelt Ccmbine For Salef | : C, 6 . H u l s S Strayed Away (Mm mSaMUMe. 4 D H O T E L