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Governor Names Tax Com
mission for Sherman Comity
Gly of Adagiai fire Swept Monday
Three Field Fires Destroy
Grain and Harvest Machines
p ractically h a lf <rf the buainea*
•action of
Arlington was totally
destroyed and the other h a lf threat
A , G. F a tte r, fram ing land north-
Appointment of the Sherman county ened, d>y fire storting a t an early
at of Moro, had his combine har
Eatered « «ecood elees
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tax commission, w ith J. C. Freeman hour Monday morning.
S lip a strand of denial flow (obtainable at any drug
vester, some standing grain and
p w «Ac« 1 Moro, Prego«, July 2S, 1891
of Moro; John T . Johnson o f Wasco,
Fanned by a high wind fir m the forty sacks of threshed grain burn
•tore) between every two teeth in yoar mouth
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Officimi N e w w p e r fer SbcrmanCeunty and form er county judge Fred Kru- southwest, the flamee which started, last Thursday afternoon. The fire la
the thread catcher, ur I f i t becomes cut • r the fiber«
aow of Grass V allpy, was announced it is believed in the kitchen of the
are torn apart, i t is a aure sign that y< u need dental
supposed to have «torted from a hot
wedk by Governor W e lte r M. A rlington hotel, ate th eir way to
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box inside the machine. When first
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adjoining buildings and swept south discovered the stubble was burning to
The tax commiaeion was created
P uiday
on (he main street. ;
the rear of t^e machine. The crew
Then come to thia superlatively modern office where,
under the new tax conservation law
Two business blocks were burned, pulled the machine away from the
by means of the wonderful dental anesthetic.
aa passed by the last session of the one in which the fire started and
standing grain Into a small draw and
T w ilig h t Sleep “ for the teeth” , we elim inate to
Tb« enthusiasms of young men ere legislature. Each county In the state
the b kck across the street to the fought the blase by back firing a
an almost unbelievable degree the discomfort always
on« of the moot splendid spectacles has a sim ilar comthisaion.
east.
A change of wind, when the circle around the machine.
W hile
Ufa afford«. When they are linked to
associated with dentistry.
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The commiaeion members
serve first block had burned put the fire
fighting the fire in the grain, the
patriotic Ideals they are thing« that without
pay, although under the across the street end the flamee ate
stubble and thrashed grain burned
only foola or knave« would scoff at. provisions of the law, each com
north along the opposite side from
The crew lost a ll tool« and per
aays the Natal Advertiser. Yet there mission, apparently, may have an
where the fire had first burned.
sonal
belongings that were with the
la no other arena In which men should office at the court house and may
An attem pt w al made to secure machine.
M r. Futter had about a I
hasten aa «lowly aa 1® the political vmploy clerical aaaiatance not to ex
help from The Dalles and the use thousand acre« to cut thia harvest and
world. Youth and enthusiasm (they ceed $2500 yearly.
of the fire equipment of that city, had just begun his harvest.
do not always go together, for thorn
Under the law the commiaeions buP the fire was under control before
The machine waa a motorised mule
are sometimes gray heads on gceeq w ill require a ll municipal district the special train could be made ready
is obtainable O N L Y at these offices.
C all a t any time and let
power harvester, on which waa Jiboo
, Fini National Bank Bldg.
shoulders) are thing« that time re and county tax levying boards to
us explain its incomparable qualitiea.
We can satisfy you that
to leave The Dalles.
insurance. The grain waa also in
morselessly correct«.
They are at furnish them w ith budget estimates
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Three slight casualties were re- sured.
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Each commission must porttd. a cook and waitress in the
volved and intricate political structure Meep accurate record and account of hotel, and B illy G arrett, traveling
Monday morning a field fire on the
“ T h e r e is N o H u r t ”
can be viewed; and thoee who aee the the amounts spent by municipal cor salesman. The g irl was injured in John McClure and J. F . Royae farms,
structure from the angle of youth to porations and ha^e the power to a leap from a second story window north of Moro on Gordon ridge,
into the management of and Garret was singed in fighting his burned about eighty scree of standing
day see It tomorrow from the cor enqure
recting vantage point of matnrer mid accounts of a ll departments.
why ftnm the building. The cook h ai grain, divided equally between the
C arly in December the commission
dle age. The middle age angle Is pei-
two.
McClure also bad the combine,
the side of his face burned.
practically 1
hap« only • compromise between the must require the levying boards to
The large locust trees that had where the fire ‘ averted,
rival one« of youth’« enthusiasms and make a U « levy in accordance with for .years lined the streets of A r ruined. The fire started from a hot
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the reaction of old age. But, In poli its findings. Any tax not levied in lington, saved the town from total box on the McClure machine, operat
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tic« nt least, the compromise angle 1« accordance w ith the commission shall , destruction. The protecting branches ing in hie ft did. A considerable
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Notes of Interest te AU
the moet likely In the long ran to be be null and void.
of these trees acted as a wind break quantity of threshed g rain ,in the field,
Whether or not school budget« and and lessened the danger of the r«-»t waa also burned.
F. E . f l a r t i n , p r o p r ie t o r
Phone a iF i
Local Denominations
the right one.
road districts w i ll come under the
of the town.
A field fire discovered at midnight I
jurisdiction of the new commission, I
Among the business houses that Monday on the L. J . Pape farm , east |
Rev. U . C. Smother« w ill preach
The horse during the last year has
Morning delivery made to anyone phoning orders
is as yet uncertain A recent decision burned* was the postoffice building,
in Moro Sunday 11 a. m. and at
lost out a trifle In his race with the
of
Moro,
farmed
by
J.
R.
Cothran,
of the Marion county circuit court contents and a ll official records. Tire
in
the evening for extra milk or cream. We have
Grass V alley a t 8 p m.
auto.
There are about 18,853,000
B to the effect that road districts same also happened to the city hall. destroyed 180 acres of grain before it
the
only dairy herd in the vicinity of Moro that is
horses on American farms now. That s
The folks that have been absent
are not municipal corporations under The total estimated loss ia «aid fo was gotten under control. We have
about 013.000 leas than there were
certified disease-free.
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no report as to the extent of the from Sunday School for several Sun
the old budget law.
Whether or not be near $80,000.
two years ago.
During those two
damage to neighboring farms or the days are cordially invited to attend
they are under the new law is a
years the horse ha» slowly been on
next Sunday morning.
You are
cause of the fire.
question which probably w ill be
the downgrade. In numbers. But auto
missed,
and
the
superintendents
W ill Erect Monument to
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A false alarm of a field fire a t
men needn’t chirp, for the horse Is determined in the courts. •
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t— ■ 4- - I l - M - i 1 1 1 I t i l i l ' U t I I r t l ' H
greatly need your presence and co
vanishing at such a alow rate that it
Col. Roosevelt in Cuba the C arroll 8ayra farm last Friday operation.
You can’t tell by the look« of a
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night railed a ll the men from Moro
would take over 40 more years to
Love’ f w ill be the subject at the
woman’s fur coat how soon her him
on
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did
make him extinct
Fear not horse
band will finish the Installments.
Christian Science church aext Sunday
not m aterialise.
lovers, Dobbin will be here In mnltl
morning. Golden T e x t: 1 John 4 u .
tudes vfrhen people discard autos «nd
Manchuria wants America’« won
Belovea. le t us love one another: for
One
of
the
victims
of
fashions
on
use airplanes.
love la of God; and every one that
out street car«. Sorry, Manchuria, but
this continent Is the egret—our own
loveth ia born of God, and knoweth
we
are
using
them.
American bird of beautiful white
A symposium Is said to have shown
God.
Responsive Reading: 1 Cor
plumage, called the “aigrette” In the
that the majority of club women are
inthians 18: 1-8, 18. ’ Sunday School
Every day or so area another Eu
H O T AND COLD B A T H S
trade. Purveyor« of fashion and. their
opposed to girls bobbing their hair
at 10:16 Wednesdy evening meeting
ropeen king setting out on n home
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women
patrons
have
rolled
np
a
long
B u t ladle«, it Is not bobbed for the
at 8 p. no. Reading room open daily
eeekers* excursion.
• liability for fairly unspeakable cruel
purpose of pleasing club women.
in the rear of the church. The
ties that have been practiced on the
public is cordially Invited to attend
egret In getting the “aigrette" Into the
the church service« and v is it the
society column. But that la all over
reading room.
now, thanks to Uncle Sam and the
various sovereign stats«. The egret
has been saved from actual extinction
by a happy accident. A mao who
bought a shooting preserve In South
Carolina fortunately found a small
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colony of egrets, or snowy cranes, on
has returned to Sherman county
the estate. He protected them Jeel
and will practice his profession
ously, and now the tribe has “come
New York.— A monument Is to be back."
A colony of egrets In a South
nt Moro and vicinity
erected to Theodore Roosevelt in the
Carolina cypress forest la shown, with
city of Santiago de Cuba to commem
orate his part in Cuba’s fight for free admirable llfe-llkeneeo of detail. In the
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dom. according to an announcement habitat group of the American Museum
made at the national headquarters of of Natural History, New York. I t fu r
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the Roosevelt Memorial asaodatlo». nishes a picture well worth seeing.
BY AUTO
The project 1« In charge of a commit
tee of the Rough Riders’ association
AND V ISIT T H E D A LLES
O f th« Pan-Hlapanic movement little l i t i H W
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by the Roosevelt Memorial as la known outside a narrow circle la
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sociation and the Rotary club of San
Ndrth America— m know too little of
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cans Snow Ball Corn, regular price 16c.................
our neighbors; writes David Y. Thomas
The monument will take the form of
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in the North American Review. I f the
1.gallon Plain Pickels, glass container, regularly 1 45 1.30 an over-Ufe-slxe bust of Colonel Roose 'economic Interpretation of history" Is
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concrete, tully equipped, roomy garage of W il-
velt ns a Rough Rider, set on a granite
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the correct one, then the Pan-Hlspanlc
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pedestal.
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Company. Competent workman alwayt ready
1 No. 10 size Poppy Jelly, regularly 1.85...........
eled by James Karie Fraser, the fa movement eeems utterly hopelees, for
to help you in any
they can at least expense to you.
1.30 mous sculptor, whose statue of Alex the economic Interests common to
H alf Gallon W edding Breakfast Syrup, regular 1 40
For
any
service
rendered
the
charge will always be reasonable.
ander Hamilton on the atepa of the Spain and her former colonies are
Treasury department In Washington very, very small.
But some day we
was recently unveiled by President shall learn that economic determi
Harding. A site for the monument has
nants are more powerful among some
already been selected by a committee
of distinguished citisene of Santiago people than among others. That they
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72-inch Canvas, regularly priced at 1.20.......' . . . . .. 1.10 at a prominent point of the boulevard are powerful In the United States la
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leading from the city to San Juan hill. beyond dispute, that they are not
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“The monument In Santiago,’’ said equally powerful In Latin America
Colonel Oreenway, who made the an seems also beyond dispute “Blood In
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day that Colonel Roosevelt himself re with which Americana are fam iliar.
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Shortly after the battle he stated that
Ladies’ Blouses, regularly priced at 6.85 • -.................. ,5-00 he would rather have led the charge that spiritual ties of blood and cul
ture are stronger than bonds forged
up San Juan hill than to have served
three terms in the United States sen of gold. Pan-America has not arrived.
ate. He frequently remarked In later Before It does we may have to change
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years that the battle of San Juan bill our attitude on some question«.
had made him President."
Husband killers have become so nu
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$2,400 Saved by Twins may be superseded by a simple request
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Fred Stone In “T ip Top," which Just live down the wooden nutmeg etory.
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ended a long season on the road. T h e ' hastens to remark that the painted
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their mother, Mrs. H arry White of 5000
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The mother and daughters went
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through the trying experience of being
snowbound for three days last Febru from a tomb 8.400 yedrii old In Egypt
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while the company waa on the road ahe
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reached the theater for the evening
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performance she felt a pin sticking In
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her leg below the knee. It waa a safe
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profits were lost.
“Don’t cry, mother; we can earn
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D R . S. B. M A S S E Y
T H E M O R O D A IR Y
MORO
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HOTEL BARBER SH O P
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Moro Trading Co.
S P E C IA L S
Dr. Jos. Sanders V.S.
A valuable knowledge of the reliability
Moro, jOregon
and integrity of businesses is the reward
of .the steady reader of advertisements.
Two Days Only
Friday and Saturday. August 3d and 4th
Headquarters
Foss
Grab
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WALTHER-WILLIAMS GARAGE
Surplus Stock Reduction Sale
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W atch for Our Special Sale Offers
Tlwy Will Save You Money
Spend Your M oney a t Home
Moro Trading Co., Moro
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C O R D C A SIN G S
Extra Parts For
“Cook by Wire*’
Deering Harvesters
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Any of the above needed by you for
your Harvester can be procured at a
liberal discount.
Call or w rite
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Penrecka will r»wtat In tree« or on
tn|M) nf bouses during the eoldeat
froely night, and will never. If poo-
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other plates for less money
First Bible Published In Amerla«.
The first Kngtiah Bible to he pub
lished In America was at Philadelphia
la 1782 by Robert Aitken.
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