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BUTTE FAILS ITEMS.
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Mrs. Oliver Adams died on JV'ednes- j almost inaccessible to the sportsman
day. night, leaving an infant child 14 on account of being located on the res-'
days old and a husband. . orvation and the lnnds being in the
. Scott Claspill has gone to tho valley . ownership of the Indians,
for holiday goods. ' B. C. Spink, of -Klamath agency, has
Ham Hudson has been visiting with succeeded in securing a five-year leaso
Al Board-nan. j on the lands along both Bides of the
William Duprey has removed his res- stream for a distance of a. mile. This
taurant building back and is preparing includes practically all of the choice
to erect a new house on his lot. j camping and fishing grounds along this
C. P. Briggs has been on his home- stream. It is the plan of Mr. Spink
stead the past week. 1 to form a company to handle the tour-
George West, tho ranger, has beon'ist trade to this point. At least ho
among his many friends during the past will have an agent in this city to fur-1
week. nish information and, look after tha
William Perry of Butte Falls has transportation of tourists going to the
been attending the probate court at resort.
Jacksonville - ! It is the intention of Mr. Spink It
A. J. Grigsby of Derby has been vis- put from 20 to, 30 good, comfortable
iting Medford. tent houses .'for sleeping quarters and
Tom Edsall is attending county court a largo dining room. The aocomraodu
with Frank Netherlaud on estate mat-' tions will be first-class and a first-class
tcrs. , I table wijl be set. No campers will bo
Mrs. Frank Nethorland and children 1 allowed on the grounds and with plenty
of Derby have been visiting friends at j of boats tho patrons of the resort will
Talent. have the oxclusive right to these fine
4s Butte Falls is expecting quite a build- i fishing grounds without the intrusion of
iiig boom the coming year, as several outsiders.
pneties are arrangiang to erect homes. 1 -' 1
Jack Tungate is down in the jalley .. , . ' H. O.,' th.'pi-'i-.' ';
utttt wro-or it vnPTnwTST At a clurtu function each person
WHJ. DISPLAY NOETBST I .as requlred t0 wear -cn8plcuoUaiy j
A?FLE" "V B.WA up9n hl8 or her ciotll,ng 8onie pictorial
. -,r- . ' other device that should represent
SPOKANE Wash.. Deo1. 10. Visitors , , .,' i.. . ,. - .... .,
to the Florida state fair at Tampa, Uc- j
ginning February 3, will have an op
portunity to see some of the prize-winning
apples, displayed, at the. National
ancle show in Spokane December 7 to i
12, when seven judges, neaaea d.v ix.
M. Dnnlnp of Illinois, president of the
National, Apple Growers' association,
awardod promiums amounting to 35,
000 to competitors from all parts' of
the country. In the exhibit to be made
at Tampa by the Spokane chamber of
commerce there will bo displays of ap
ples which scored 96 out of the pos
sible 100 points and won for Michael
Koran of Wnnntchee, Wash., the title
of amile king, of. America, also tw?
prize money": 'also 'samples of the
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prize-winning exniDit eniereu uy a.
Gilbert of North Yakima-who seored
WH points with a full ear" of 830 boxes
or 70,560 Winesap apples. Buyers from
England declared the Gilbert exhibit
marvelous. There will also be individ
ual displays representative of the Yak
ima, Wenatchee. Spokane, Kettle Falls,
Snake river vnllcys and points in Mon
tana, Oregon, northern Idaho and Brit
ish Cplumbbj. f, '$ j; ;':
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itO MORE WORK ON:
TUIiE LAKE OUTLET
KLAMATH FALLS, Or., Dee. 19.
Water has .been...turned, into the sec
ond excavation made in tho attempt to
increas the flow of the Tulo lake out
let. Again the water would not sink
:ie fast ns it does in the original open
ing, and the formation pt the oarth is
of different character being similar
n that, encountered in making tho first .
large excavation. The water sings
gradually, but does not nisappenr mra .
thc road that companies, ine nicu, ,
mnking its escape through tho outlet j
rt discovered.
No more work will be done on the
outlet this year, but it is the intention
of the reclamation service to maKo tur
thor experiments in tho spring. It is
likoly that a tunnel will then bo driven
to determine, if possible, the destination
of the water tnai eik .
tho interior of the earth.
THEEE STUDENTS SUSPENDED
FOB JOKE AT WILLAMETTE
SALEM, Or., Dec. 18. Three stu
dents have been suspended from Wil
lamette university by the faculty as
the result of the carrying away of the
eomerston. of Eaton Halt The stone
was found in time to hold the ceremo
nies Wednesday. The students are
George P. Lowe of Montano. Chester
V. Nelson of Taeoma and Lewis Hob
son, freshman.
TO EQUIP FISHING EESOBT
ON FAMOUS SPRING CBBEK
KLAMATH FALLS, Or., Dee. 19
Plans are sow being matured wairt
when complete wijlke good new to
Mia snortsmen of tDf facuio ioi.
is the estahlunmeni m -
fishing resort on the famous Spring
Creek which is located on the Indian
reservation. Spring creek is knaavn ai
DANIELS FOR DUDS
! the finest trout finking stream in the
United States, but has heretofore been
known book un1 u tne others were
to. guess at the book Intended.
"Paradise Lost,' represented by a
card. upon. which. five dice, hud been
..tra .1Mi trom which two had evl-
dently dropped or been removed, was
easily guessed. "Hard Times" was no i
puzzle. Neither wus It hard to recog-
nlze "A Pair of Blue Eyes,!' "Innocents
Abroad," "Vanity Fair" nor "Uncle I
Tom's Cabin" in spite of the plctorlul I
disguises.
One of 'the guests, ' however, had a
poser. Attached to one of the buttons
of his coat was a card bearing simply
the, Inscription, "Ter."
Every one nt last gave It up and j
asked for the solution.
"Whtr thnt'a nnuv '
Why, that's easy," he said. "It
means, 'A. Tale of Two Cities,' Man
chester and Leicester. Last syllables
tail, in fact-of both. See?"
"That's not fair!" said the others, i
"It's the last syllable of Chester. Lan
caster, Gloucester, Chichester and Ex
eter. We protest!"
"Well." he said. "I won't insist. Try j
this' one." ' f '
He turned the card over. It was in
scribed pn the ;other,sIde with these I
three letters. ."Ans." ' ' ,.- j
After a .severe mental struggle every- !
'body gave this up also.
"That ought not to puzzle yon," ns. i
said'. "It's 'The Lasf of the Mohi
cans."" .,:-.--. '
He got the prize.
Knsw tbe Kind.
"It used . to be. when a Indy In-1
I slstcd on Ueeplug her busbund awake
ntiyltla to toll Mm Itnw mnph hettpr her 1
ftnnv ,hnn hi fnmilv nnd some J
otuer chnstenlng truths, that the po- j
nceman took her off, and she was el-
tuer Bnea or aucuca ns
gcoifl." ,
"And. pray, what did they do with j
the uncommon ones? Surely In those
days, as In ours, some displayed more j
talent than others.
"They probably knew better than to
monkey : with the uncommon ones. :
Man Is a bright creature who learns I
by experience."
Everybody 8atisied.
Braggs I'm nothing If not original.
I like to be'dlfferent from other peo
ple.1 s 1
Naggs Well, that's all right. Doubt
less, other people are satisfied to have
It so. Chicago News.
Nottea to Bed Men.
-AU members of Weatonka tribe, No.
30, L O. B. M. are requested to be
presont ,mt a special meeting Saturday
night, December 19th, 1908, at which
time a large class of palefaces will be
initiated. Befreshaicnta and' a good
time' in store for all that attend, Visit
ing brothers cordially invited.
' L. h. JACOBS,
231 Chief of Xevords.
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CHAMPION PUGILISTS WHO BATTLE F0K KING'S RANSOM.
Win or lose. Tommy Hums, the heavyweight pugilist, will receive at least
tm,&x for his share of the purse when he fights Jin k .lohimon, the glum
negro. In Australia. In addition to being one of the cleverest fighters that ever
drew on a padded glove. Bums Is a shrewd bunlnea man. He forced Johnson
to accept such terms as would-Insure him a fortune even should be lose.
demption of all. outstanding warrants
isaned against the light and water fund,
and all ontotandisg warrants issued
I against Sewer Diet. No. 0, protested
j September and October, If 08, and Nos.j
I 13 to W, inclusive, psotosted Kovem
ber 10th, 198.
I Interest on the on roe will cease aft
i er the above date.
L. L. JACOBS,
I .138 ty Treasurer.
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NOTICE
The Hotel formerly known as the Taylor House in
Jacksonville, Or., has changed management and
will henceforth be known as the
ABBOTT HOUSE
under the management of C. D. & M. E. ABBOTT.
The house has been remodeled and made modern
and up-to-date in every respect and rates are as
reasonable as consistnt with first-class service.
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