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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (June 30, 1916)
I. The MORO, OR EG O N . B lh p i, Shnubut?. — ....... Oar Independence Day. Doing at O bserver« t temp.. have been made at differ- ent time* to abolish tolls at the Des Chutes river bridge leading to The Dalles, but each time an effort Tyine 30, 1916 has been seriously undertaken to have a free road out of the county Knlercd Second class matter nt the it has met with effective strangula- poet ofece •» Moro. Oregon. July 25,1891. tion p - a Another effort is now being Ç . L . I reland . made that promises relief from W .-OUM like you us« h,.nd this toll and also h a s . larger we know it would be profitable to you to ] chance of meeting with success in become ^ ^ “ ^22 ctTa'providing that crossing with a more modern and safer bridge. F R ID A Y M III Vvvn cool Next Tuesday w ill mark the 140tb .n n .ve r« n r of «he D e d .« -] tion of Independence apd found- ing of the greatest most benefit»- ent and freest repub.ic on the hab- ] »table ¿lobe. One hundred and forty years | have passed since the most patri- otic and sagacious group of states-] men in all the files of time pro- claimed the independence pf the« United States.- The roar o f cannon, the flowering ot the nag] to the wandering winds that love it well and the cheers of 120,000.-1 You Gan Afford to]Build Now ■■■■■***** saSSBSSSflBftSBpBB AD the heat in _ trated where it it needed — keeps you cool and l ì t Sue lu IS ta » Per Cut of the Cut ION iTOVE, NEW OIL W h y not cook w ith a modern oil stovs thia suro- FtrBtrt A copy of a letter written by E. 000 Americans acclaim the glori- m e r a n d b e c o m fo rtab le ? R ttvlh E. Covert, secretary o f »he State Ous Fourth, It is the natal anni- Bakes, broils, roasts, toasts. Uu Highway Commission, says that versary of a new nation cradled in M o re efficient than y o u r wood Ft art Oil o r coal stove, and costs less to the bridge in question i f not owned democracy at Plymouth Rock and operate. by a corporation and that its op- baptized with the people’s blood B e tte r cooking because the eration is not governed by a fran- a( Lexington. long bluechim neyagive stead- chise from any county or legislaj These 140 years have recorded ter, m ore evenly distributed ture and that either Wasco county | a marvelous trium ph in govern« heat, under perfect control— like gaa. N o smoke o r sm ell. or Sherman or both had the right ment. Its success has been one of In 1, a, 3 and 4 -b u m e r sixes, and could, if so disposed, build a the marvels of history. Despite ovens separate. A lso cabinet bridge alongside the present struct I blunders here and failures there models w ith PireU ss Cooking ure with only the necessary con that were inevitable when men Ovens. . - demnation o f an approach similar were experimenting with democ A sk y o u r dealer today. to any road that is being opened racy under unprecedented con Skensan County Resident Visits S T A N D A R D O IL by petition of interested parties. ditions and on a scale of unique is a small price for A L L the lumber, shingles, COMPANY Old Home. Looking at this bridge question I magnjtude, the sufficiency of the (CsHlswto) - windows and doors, weights and cord for windows, from all angles it appears to the p jaj n people and the-average man The following account o f a re and building paper for this home. Observer that the reak obstacle to tQ handle successfully the tasks of cent visit of Mrs. S. J. Ritchey s a free thorofare at M ille rs bridgeIcitizenship and statesmanship has father to his old home is copied FOR SALE BY is the attitude of the Wasco county L lven pledge that it is a success, from the Bugle, published at Farm court; the county of Sherman is Fourth of July this year Ginn, Coleman A Company ington, Illinois. M r. Leeper has on record as being w illing at « n y L alls between two political cam a number of friends in this county Moro, Hardware A Implement Company time lo meet half of the expense I aigng one for 'presidential, who w ill be interested to learn of Our Building Experts Show You How his adventures in his old home incurred in either buying the pres- norni nations by the several parties ent structure and then building a an(j the other their contest to have] O ur building experts have prepared a book of town: new bridge or else building a new | lheir respective nominations rati- plans of buildings erected here in the Northwest. “ Squire and Mrs. A. J. Daft bridge and condemning rights ° f L c(j (be citizens of the United These designs embody many exclusive features were the hosts of two parties at way to it, but Wasco county court states. The people are confronted that go to make the best possible buildings for their home on Park Square last has never seemed w illing to defi with the gravest issues that have least cost. No matter what kind o l a building you Thursday and Friday evenings, nitely act in the matter and at arisen in any election since 1860. 1EE TH1 contemplate building, you want to see this book. both in honor of Chas. Leeper of other times it appears that they do The economic issues of the trusts, O ur local sales manager w ill show it to you and Canon City, Colorado, who was not want to act in the matter at the ta riff the prohibition and suf-l w ill gladly quote you the complete price. their guest. .. ~ frage questions, and the like have “ Tuesday evening was more In .-*■ "V — » *- ___ "ÂrK?*" In <nv any event the Observer has profound importance, but the most W atch Your Baking Through a Glass Door— oo Stooping. a family gathering, the guests nine inform ation that the nigger in tbe momentous question is that affect families of relatives and the high wood pile, if any there be, w ill ing our foreign policy and upon school orchestra. Refreshments soon be smoked out and then all Also a Complete Line of the right solving of which depends] of ice cream and cake were served can see just why there can appar our future national life. “ Friday evening was»a dinner ently nothing be done to supply a Independence was secured by party given in honor of M r. Leep- setter crossing at the mouth of the the men of ’76, nationality saved • r ’s 69th birthday, in remember- Des Chutes. Tfiere are no extras to pay for when you build by by the men of ’61, financial honor ance of which he was presented the Tum -A-Lum Method. We furnish A L L the U nder careful farm manage-1 guaranteed by the men of ’96; O il is the Cheapest and Cleanest Fuel. with a handsome watch chain. building material necessary to complete the build- . ment livestock may be made ex- only because the voters thought COMB AN D S E E T H E fl DEHONSTRATED Covers were laid for sixteen. ing. W e tell you exactly how much your build tremely profitable, but under a long and decided solemnly upon ing w ill cost before you spend one cent. We furn “ M r. Leeper is a brother of the poor management a man can lose the political issues of their day- ish Woe prints and material list showing where late Hon. John A. Leeper, and a whole lot of money at it. Upon the deci.ion of American every piece of material belongs. T H E R E IS N O classmate at M t. Vernon college citizens at the November elections. W A S T E —every piece is figured so that it cuts ex and brother-in-law of the late - nORO. OREOON Ninety-nine railroad. i»e „fe ty - depend. the de.t,ny of th., repub actly—no guess work about the complete cost. United States Senator Shelby M fir»t method, ot h a n d lin i fre iih t. lie in tim e, yet to come. Upon - Should any material be left when the building is Cullom. T h e .t.te m e n t i. made that during their appreciation of preparedness, up, you can bring it back and we w ill refund your '“ This is M r. Leeper’s first visit the fir«t half of 191S the« method! what it mean«, and how it should Tw o autos from M oro; L. Bar« to his native state in 29 years. He money. have aaved their user. $3.500.000 be accomplished; their intelliience num and wife in their new Cadil leaves next week for his future in payment, for loaf or d.m a ied and conwrience; depend the de-■ | , c e iih t accompanied by -Sopt • home in San Bernardino, Cali I cision as to the fu tu re o e ir I I IT ts n k ^ n t unri ife O tnC future ot f thlft. this, th their 0 i? Q Stephens and W wife o I f the Physician and Surgeon. articles. fornia.” country. Experiment Station, and L. L. z------------------ -—----------------- N o brain is competent to com- Peetz and wife in their new Stude- Moro, Oregon. pute the ultimate achievments that baker accompanied by Fred. O tto Everybody pays the S A M E price at our yards. are to grow up out of our Ameri- and Grandma Peetz; a car from | Office in residence. You do not have to pay for the man who does’nt can spirit a^d enterprise that was Gram Valley containini G . C. * pay his bills—or make up the difference for the P A TH E PRESENTS begotten nearly a century and Vintin, Judge Krusow and 1. N . man who gets a special price—you pay the ac half ago and no tongue i. eloquent) Lemon, and a car from W a,c® w c B m m U.Q tual cost of the lumber delivered and O N E fair enough to adequately acclaim the J containing Victor Andersen and! - .* profit—^ o u pay the R IG H T PR IC E—nobody blessings and favors that belong to party, attended the Colt Show at I can buy for any less. the citizens of this great nation Dufur last Saturday. The report R < R rx ra n t H llk - supported by a splendid cast which today stands as the peer of of the trip said that the C olt Show D r i g H t , O r y a n i O C I S U l b . including all the nations of the earth in mat- was a decided success, there. being ters pertaining to the relief of hu- more than 200 entries and the m -l A ttorneys-at-l.aw manity and the sincere desire for terest taken by the farmers ot that abolishment o f wars and their con- section easily prove that the effort J offices at — - IN ------ sequent evils. j was appreciated. It is possible that we are prone | Th« D lllO «nd Moro, Or«, to forget the splendor of o u r | j e R . M o r g a n u A G old Rooster Play in 5 Parts THE HOME OF T U M -A -L U M B E R .” I American heritage thaf was bropght to us across the sea of OREGON -S H O W N A T carnage and death and take our j fyJORO, ¡circumstances today as a mere 1 1 1 n < i »»i m i > i h i i n i h i n - n i1 1 i i m 11 1 m ij - matter of course, but let us awake 1st to 15th of each month. L A W Y E R Ito the fact that we have been fav- lored as no other nation in the his- SATURDAY, JULY 1 W ASCO, - O R E G O N Practises in United Btates i tory of the worid and let us be and State Courts also in the MORO, OREGON 16th to 30th of each month. patriotic and grateful in a measure Dan McGregor In Charge ¡State of Washington. parallel with our prosperity. postal card, and pay for it when you cun. W e w ill not be responsible for the neglect of subscribers to notify a* of changes in their addrew. Nor w ill the notification of a Postmaster that the aulj- .criber has “ Removed" settle the bill of a delinquent. Church and Society notice« F R E E , ex cept when for money making purposes. Such notice« at regular rate« at the option of the publisher«. At any timewhen requested to do so, the paper w ill be discontinued. But we expect that all arrears w i . i be paid before such request is made. It is easy to for a statement, which w ill be c h e e r fu lly rendered at any time. No. 501, five Rooms, $790.00 Build Better Buildings fo r Less Money S O flE T H IN O E N T IR E L Y N E W Leonard Hi-oven Range a . ‘ No Extras— Your Money Refunded 2,3 and 4-Burner Wickless Oil Stoves fo r Unused Material Gasoline Stoves and Ranges flo ro H a rd w a re & Im p lm L Co. Dr. C. L. Poley The One Right Price to Everybody CYRIL MAUDE “ See H. U. Martin About It.” Lois M eredith Tum-A-Lum Lumber Com’y. The G reater W ill ZD orxtlst THEATRE FLECK ORCHARD STORE Dr. Theo. Beletski Tuxedo’s Grip 1.. • • by Walt Mason T uxedo is the gripping smoke, a boon to every buyer, you take your pipe of English oak, of m e e rs c h a u m , d a y or briar, and fill it with the fragrant weed, the man can gather; and then you have a smoke, indeed; and aie you glad? W ell, rather. Tuxedo U . no lò d i or bito, suggests no “ morning after; its mission ia to bring delight, and fill your heart w ith laughter. It caught the sunshine of the south, when it was green and growing, and brings that sun shine to your mouth, when out the smoke you're blowing. ^Tuxedo’s in a class alone, its smokers are declaring; "ikhas a fragrance all its own, that baffles all c**"pa rin g “ A n d thus it i who smoke, and holds their true affec- ’ briar pip«« ibey lmow d ef e ct io n . S u it e 1 and 3 During the past few weeks the ■FRUIT T H A T IS- T h « B a n k B u ild in g wise farmer has been after the Jim V E T E R IN A R IA N OREGON. H ill mustard with all the energy MORO, at his command in an effort to N O W IN M A R K E T Interstate Stock Inspector k ill out the worst weed pest o f the :: EARLY POTATOES. CHERRIES Early Black, Gov. Wood, Royal J Examiner of Stai 11 nee tor License county, and many roads and fields Ass, Black RepsMkas. APPLES— Early Tran«parent, have been cleared. There yet re A Fixe Cooking Apple. mains some sections where the W ASCO, OREGON mustard is numerous and a few TcUphooc Mria 502. RUF^ REooN places where mustard nurseries - Lawyer. for the neighborhood are being i h i m I??« 11 1 i l i n i n n * * ♦» h h - h h i h i h - i - h i i i - i - h t kept. There are from 50 to 100 seeds in a pod on some plants, so P A P E R H A N O IN O ¡Office w ith W . H . Ragsdale that a few left to ro ll across coun try can scatter seed like a broad MORO - OREGON. s P A IN T IN O cast seeder. That is why the state law it so strict upon weed pests MORO, OREGON S IO N W R IT IN G and this mustard in particular. - X .99 Eatimate. Furniehed .W ith four men; H all as catcher, Free. Bishop pitcher. Garner 2d base, Plowing and General Team Work Gabriel center afield; Birdie Carl - * Z ton and her blooming girls played Your Patronage Appreciated Hauling of Any Kind. seven innings against the champi Attorney a t Law ons of Sherman county on the lo Your business will be »- cal field last Friday; final score 6 * appreciated and an eqdeavor to 7 favor M oro. The fans en will be made to please all. joyed the game and had a good For County new« time watching the girls play bait :: Ripened Right— Packed Right— Sold Right \\ Grover J. Duffey i: PAYNE & T O W U E , Props., S. D. M O N T G O M E R Y IC. M . Huddleston Proprietor of “ City Dray’ J.( I hiu , In, Ore. IWasco, - Oregon READ THE OBSERVER ALL ,he * S.-S MORO J. B. Hosford
