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About The Port Orford tribune. (Port Orford, Or.) 1892-19?? | View Entire Issue (March 10, 1915)
O R E G O N , O F F IC IA L D lU a c IO a t Y . A GHOST TKAPPEK. | TALE OF A SI OfEEK s v .v s as® B iw w c f o r r t r g n s : I ’eS M A H C II IO . l o i s Liata S-I9»9,-1361,M M . Itc s to m tlo n to E n t r y o f L an d s li V . 8. donators—Dr» H a ir y L an a, of Portland aud Geo. E C h am b erlain o f ' W E D N E SD A Y N a tio n a l F o re n t. d ale m . Congresstuau, F irs t D is tric t—-W lllla 0 . H aw ley, of Halem- G v e rn or-—O sw ald W o rt, Salem . Secretary of State— Ben. W. Olo JU Sa le m . M a to T.oasurer—Thos.,B. K a y , o f Sa lem . SupL P u b lic In s tru c tio n —L . A . A ld e rm a n , Salem. State Printer— W illis D u n iw a y , Salem. A ttorney G eneral— A, I f . Crawford, State Game W arden— W in. L . F lu - ley, Salem . State H ealth O fficer— D r . C alvin S. W h ite , Salem . Haletn. C le rk State la n d B o ard —G. G . Brown, Salem . J « *u t Henatoi fo r Coos aud C a rry — 1. & S m ith. Join t Representative for Coca am! C u rry — a P. Peirce. » Judge, ad Judicial D ie trio t-J . W H a m ilto n , Roseburg. Prosecuting A tto rn e y , fo r C u rry Co.— W. H . M eredith, W edderburn. V . 8. Commissioners— fi T . Su-wart P o rt O rford. oot»Tr orriUKUn. C o u n ty J t d g e - W . A W ood, Gold Beach. County Commissioners— D . Oolegrore. Gold beech ; Geo Chenoweth, L an g lo is . Sheriff—C. H . B a ile y, Gold Beach. C o u n ty C le rk — Job u B . S te n n a rd , Gold Bead*. C ounty Treasnror— F ra n k C aug h eli W edderburn Aaeesaor— W m. Iu lm a n , H a rb o r. School H u p t . - Geo. W . S m ith , Gold Surveyor— I. Csuglu-ll J r., Gol.l Beech, Mr m n s « o r t u b c o c b t s . C irc u it C o urt meets F o o ith M ondey is August or M o b year. County Commissioners Court meet« first Wednesday In J a n a s ry , A p ril, J u ly and September of each y e a i. Probate Oonrt meets first Monday In each mouth . 0FABT COCXTtT r o « f OFFICBf AWO PO>T- M AM CRB. * i * f i * i r ■ •••••» .......... . kletcb er G ardner G old B ea c h ............t ; ...........J. W . B ile ,. W e d d e rb u r n ................ C. L . Wakeman. ............................. M r. E. H Price M o rta l.................... Mrs. V io la A . F rv P o rt O rford D e n s s a rk ... L a n g lo is . . ■ok & > . .. . Have you ever seen a Sunset? IU» aounu n gnt in nia bedroom sent rares other "sleepouts" labored and him flying In only half bis elothea while they labored they sang. One to the nearest cottage hs could And. day "Yodel" chimed In the choruses I t was then the advertisement ap- and then started to yodel after the peered that drew my attention. I t fashion of the Swiss singers whom he read: ¡had heard from the gallery seat of a “ ‘The owner of Rutland Orange on »audevUls theater. the Ralston road w ill give a reward ! High above the noises o f the presses o f »200 to anyone who w ill reside In » *• ro ,os rang out and every one of th a t house and solve the mystery of U** * ° “stutters" stopped,their work Its being "haunted.” ’ j ,n d stared at him In astonishment. “I went to the house and did not The,n • w y one • • • “ «« to slmultans- flnd muck trouble la solving U s rid- t‘and* to ““ W ing, dis. The place had once bean well ' I ° “ el waa there- stocked w ith game, and now U e d e -1 ' " __ serted grounds were running over w ith ' 2® foreman of U e game of all kinds. Jt had escaped t* e onl* ° “e who « » • trespassers evidently, until lately, but , . Something about U s Investigation showed U a t numbers of B0“ d OQ w ® « > " » • fresh snares and traps had been est , ® Uî^ .,a * * * w,T#d ,a the 'Poachers' evidently was U s manning a , *1 *n r0° “ ' w hw * • ’ ’ o f the mystery. I got two men and had “ lB'« rw tln g story posted them among U e bushes. to s tin c u ii,? " **** * “ - A t n o'clock at night I went to U . L T f r ^ ? h ^ X X “ “* T n T J k“ * . V “ l "B* ' » » * th ia and U e boy lamp alight for h alf an hour, exUn- « ] > , . , hlm „ J ' guis bed it, and crept out of U s house , urday afternoon " Y o r t .i" a . u „ , „ .„ a „ ¡ S ,ir X x s i ; s ; . “ s r .’s : «»»«■ 1 . I ’ You w anl *> c“ t that out!" he cried. He got on a wall, hoisted the ‘pole* "I've stood it six weeks an' I ain’t iso- — really a long tin tube—so that Its In’ to stand It any lougsr The bora mouth want Into the open window o f can't do thslr work while they're I t e U e room where hs thought I w eakening to you. U you ever make that asleep, and than began to groan notas. you c a ll w s ia iin » i . _ i-n «— through It. But it was a loud yell as you . seal** gays whea I seised him flnnly by U s : "Yodel•• did not reply to U is Urada. anklsd. ¡tor hs did not want to loss his pom- N o th * is hereby given tlia t the la n d . 1 described below, etui,racing »84.«« ’ acres w ith in the Siskiyou Nations! I Forest, Oregon, w ill be subject to set tlem ent and entry under inc provie- 1 ions of the honieetead law sof tb e U u l;. ; ed S ates and ihe act o f June I I , l£06 (34 H t« t„ 333) at the U nited States land office a t Koseburg, Oregon, on November 25, 1944. Any settler who was actually and in good faith claim ing any o f raid lands fo r agricultural purposesprior to Jan. 1, lWM, and has not abandoned same, has a preference j rig h t t m ake homestead entry for th e . lai.de oocnpied. Said lands were lis t ed noon tire applications o f the persons Hicutoned below who h a re s prsftreuue lig h t (Object to the p rio r right o f any such settler, provided such seitler or applicant is quslitied to make home- »lead entry and the preference rig h t is exercised prior to Nov 26, 1614, on wliiob date the lands w ill be ruhject to ett einent and entry by a n y qu • titled person, 'fire lands are as follows: the HEJ 8W J See. 4, the EJ EJ N W i, ihe NJ 8 W | Section V. T. 3HB„ R. 13 W , exiep t a s trip o( l.u 1 60 lin k s wide lying along the west side of the NJ SWJSec. 9, said township and range, the net area being 160 acres, listed up on application ol O. B. D oolittle, G old Beach, O re g o n ; L iat 6-1980 A tract of 143.69 acres, w ith in what w ill probably 1 ms when surveyed Sec. 8, T . »4 8 „ R H VT, deaorlbed as fol lows: Beginning at C om er No. 1, a t * ’« » * « * m arked H / t , whence F. 8. I f . bears N . 46 degrees B ., 4 elm. , and 68 lin k s e x ’sudiug thence N, 10 j degrees W ., (iOchs , thence « , 60 eha., thence 8:31 degrees W ., 46ebs , th e m * St. «0 degree« W. SI ohs„ to the place bf lieginnfng, li ted a |o u application of H B. H o rr e ll.T h e Dalles Gfegou; List 6-1881. • - T h e WJ 8EJ 8cc 6, T. 3 2 8 . , B . 14 I W ., »0 acres, applnation of J. W . Mao !« Kensle, Hixes R iv e r, P o rt Orford, , O reg on : L L t 6-1384. September 14, . 1914. 0 . M ltx c i, A ssistant C o ra - J jnisaiotier ol the G eneral Land O tto e ., 1 6-16 D e s .. 1' 1 FROM FOR YOUR 1)EN we&r "W ell, I sat «m tay man aad btow g Uon Hut when U s foreman had whistle, when up cams my assistants, »»Iked away "Yodel’' was surrounded w ith another w h o m .U e y had taken " f * group of sympathtasru. while hs was In the act of visiting ' "That fellow don’t like me," hs * * l< U o traps, calmly smoking a pipe. The “ Wky. my old man used to order pair bad Just started in to make a gooa around dozens of fellow« itk« his»,“ thing nut of the plaee, and had mid | "W hat did you run away from home In a perfect store of chaîne, white * * > T o d s ir " ashed a sympathetic Ha sh cots, phosphorus, and other things, , tMMr- at the top of the house. w lU whleh 1 " I don’t know. Just got tired of IL they had been frightened away U e 1 guess," answered U e w aif "Had a •uccesslre tnreUkera. J swell horns up on Dtverssy street, but "T h a t Job brought ms not only the 1 • ct tlw hum m ing' habit an drifted »206, but a fresh commission. This ' w U * A beautifully i l l u i r r a t c d monthly magazine o l dm wide awake W est w ith fascinating short ssotiea, picturesque personal point-of-vie»v desetiptton of the intetestmg development of the W est, and the romance and his tory of the w ottdcrlanj of the earth. , HA«4 ,»«e.JV -!vf for current issue or s tq j $1 50 foryeai*»fiibsctipiion. The book. "Rosd of »Thouiand Wondets.’ — 120 beautiful Western views in w ritin g , b illin g o r statistical four color»—»»’•I! bw ¡svluded— free. 5C 3S E T K A C A 2I^B are accom plished fro m the n oo n svtU’ivo sas raaHCisco h cot.troama Removable sad lnlki. Eanaeelde I ’latene B dl B e . » C . , r u £ ^ ^ TMff S S W IN O ' Revemble. 1 sbuletor Rack Simple Sv.BcJ Cuaio, Devim M A O H IN B O” • . the regulation of having « spectra. W ith in a week I saw It twice, gliding about the grounds, but It was too nlm- ble for me to catch. Then I put on a NOT white cloak myself and tried haunting SOLS the ghost This ruse succeeded In UNO & > frightening the apparition, as. whan ANY we met face to face one night, It was O TH ER the other ghoel that fled. Who the M AM C- fellow was 1 should have never heard probably, as he was so fleet that I could not overtake him, only that In r ..- .N T E D F O R A L L T IM « . his flight somewhere he fell and hurt )• i t t e w .Uc t t r u r H O M g you wM his leg, tnd when he consulted the .*> v * « -I t U ig p ic * you pay, and wl* doctor the whole story came out. Ho «n •♦. v U - ä « »hain o f n p a ü n . was a neighboring farm er who wanted to g a t bold of the adjoining property and hoped by giving It the reputation of being haunted to depreciate the value enough to buy It at » low price. ’’On another occasion In the garden of a big fnrmhouae ’to rent' I rushed Into the ghost who had been seen there, and he made off. In the dark ness I lost tig h t of him and he feu over something and I shouted: 'Keep I f yvft rv»! < wwlv<Toartbla«, write still; you'vs upset g bevhlve. Keep r lata« tte'e*va bafuo yon porokaan. your bead covered o r yuu'll hs stung to death.' I NW J âÎJîfjd Or«p, 1 Q U A L IT Y . S x W l ÎP " For two cents' I'd I door—’’ I But the newsboy ' ~ ------- BW k »« R *b o . LW o n s Touck B*H Bearing Type Bar Cnlume Finder m d P a n m w h w DecimJ TsbuUter V n ib k U is in , A Key 1er E v -rr ChaneMr b o a rd o f the lig h t running, adtion M o d e l 10 ( V is ib le ) Co., TRESPASS NOTICE. Notice Is hereby given t h a t a ll p a r ties are warned not to enter upon ot trsepass In an y way upon the prwtnls- es ol the undersigned near Mussel creek, Oregon. , Anyone so trespassing without out consent w ill be prosecuted to the full ex te n t of the law . T. L C a re j, A . B. Caro j . "H e was simply a practical joker. and*la most of the cases which I have unearthed where It la not somebody who had something to gala by playing ghost It . n s usually somebody who was enjoying himself by playing oa the fears aud eredullty of others. I had one tragic case of spectre stalklag which was the result of a man's habit >f practicing Joklag Hs had bee« playlug »pon the Imagination of hit Brother aad tbe night that j had ar rived he h«d leaped out on him from tmbush, and t>e brother had d nypW lead from frlgkL" C O Q U IL L E , N o th in g has ever equalled iL N o th in g c a n ever surpass I I le w rtu Ihv o w c nnU on tU l letter hefbre ap- P jria « !*” • pe*eet;4t may he worth ruwey W . prempdy oMele D . < u d P b m (< u PATENTS am fititn cam Ve I . » _____ _________ Dr. King’s Nsw Discovery rerQ J^ra-^ TfeVAU JlS y iiS l-Ä i!; ÎR IS rJ S S  S j. J. STANLEY sm « ry i Or» aiG«!»r«te. Try m. SW IFT « CO% PMmsf Aawyrnm, O1.EG0M Opp. U.S. P a tr.l oasc.W ssbM H s, • « . is L .v t b c c .i b a J p . ) k i t H e idPvr m u s t b e ccd filtaiu w d in S U M * m e r « a w te ii .1« w h .t r .; '. T i J b it t . . w n , «ou mint « e w Cat a MaOSeulv v.-w. Ax: :-n.~.tUti Si«jsa. igrtte wtrii the Srtsivwrah u i rw w tM i S W IF T A C Q ..h » « » M rrt « M U. ». Palsat OBse, Wss*i«|ta, ». 6. For A ll T h ro at and Lung Trouble*.