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About Lake County examiner. (Lakeview, Lake County, Or.) 1880-1915 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1901)
i.Vi i A t I l i i ii A X MISCELLANEOUS CTT TTTTW7TTTVT TTTTTT Modoc orninty will vote on a high chool proposition. Attend the school entertainment to night. You will enjoy it. The Woodmen are sparing no pains to make their hall swell affair. Creamery RuMer at BieNV. There had been no mail over the Ash land route (or tvo days up to Tuesday. Born At Davis Creek, Fehruary 13, 1901, to the wife of E. M. White, a Don i-? en; aga'ewarc. 1 here ts won e co;!. parv- with it. Oeo. II. Ayres A Co. Asmus Tonningsou has been visiting in Modoc county during the past week. Born At Davis Creek, Fehruary 6. 1901, to the wife of B. F. Roy, a daugh ter. Read the story "Cupid in a game of Chance" on the 6th aud 7th pages of this issue. Watch for a surprise in the tableau line at .the Woodmen's ball to-morrow night. ''El Belmont" cigars are the cream of the Havana crop. Thev are sweet and delicious. For sale by Ahlsirom Bros. 7tf A portion of the books for the Lake view public school library have already arrived. Born At Ft. BiJwell, Cal., February 13, HH)1, to the wife of John Penland, a daughter. Mrs. Uladys Schlagel is reported seri tnisiy in tins week. At ttie time ot go ing to press she is reported better. ee Avtragnete s liamlsonie spring anu summer samples ot suitings. finest ver displayed in J.akeview. 7-2 The Exchange restaurant, heretofore conducted by Sybil Harber, was closed to the public last Sunday morning. .Bert Harber has returned from the woods, where he has been following the occupation of logger for the Hawkins & llinehart mill. TTTTTVTTTvTTTTTTTTTTT t Altera long siege of the mumps the people of New Tin Creek are now re ported to le generally afflicted with the measles. Certainly our good friends at the Mate Line should enjoy a surcease from their troubles after the late epi demic shall have passed. A wealthy relative of 8. D. Coulter recently died in the East, leaving a valuable estate. It was reported during JOHN W. flOORIi. IVath has signaled (or auothor old pioneer and John W. Moore has answer ed the summons. At Crescent .City, Cal', Feb. 15, 1901, John W. Moore, aged (Ml years, 8 months and 25 days panted over the dafk river ti solve the mys teries of the hereafter. Deceased was born in the state of Indiana, and was a pioneer of the Pa citlc Coast, having c rooms I The Plains by ox team in IKS;'. In that year he settled in Yreka, Cal., during the great gold excitement, lie wai a typical early day miner, full of adventure, loav the week that Mr. Coulter was in a (air j UI'"K that uidn t pay a fortune way to become wealthy, as he is one of lo "elrike. il tMi" in ""other locality, the heirs, but that gentleman says he ! "a ,n ,n y W" no" ,M'ry fears his chances of becoming a million- ever' c'P on " coast in early aire are very slim, though he may get a small whack out of it. All kinds ot dried fruits at Bieber's. On the I2Ui day of February, 92 veara ago, in Hardin county, Kentucky, Abra ham Lincoln was born in a log cabiu and of obscure parents. The Aineiican people continue to honor the memory of the lamented Lincoln, who at the age of 21 years "could read, write and cipher to the rule of three," and afterward be came Preeideut of the United States. days. He resided in Lakeview from 1875 to !Srt4t and was well known by the people of that period as an honest, true hearted gentleman. Pince leaving here he has visited all the mines on thecoHHt. The news of a new mining strike was to him sweet music the elyxir of life, as it were aud he would hurriedly graii his gold pan aud pick and strike out for the uew fields. He was a gold seeker all his lile the spirit was imbued in him in early days and uever left him. In his old age even he was always on the go, and when the fell stroke of paralysis came upon him he was delving a mine he G. W. Spencer informs us that there is much high water on the West Side and that Cottonwood creek and all the ,or the precious metal in small streams in his neighlorhood were j owned near Crescent City. j booming last Saturday. L. A. Carrier On the morning of Jan. .list he oh). reports the same further down the west , attacked by paralysis ; he was removed to j side and that Drews creek was a raging j Crescent City where the Im-hI medical j torrent. Down the valley on this aide j "kill was employed un case. Ilisj J. N. Fitzgerald says the streams were I condition was not considered dangerous, garment, quireinrnts. We have Now on di spiny a largo nnJ choice collodion of Fabrics and Fashion plates, il lustrating tliu latest spring and slimmer stylos, and will take pleasure in submitting tliotn for your insxctlon. Wo can oto you priccn on jicrfWt-litting, mstoin-tailorcd rniit. Skirts, Jackets and CnpoH that will iigreoaMy surprise you Our lino meets the dcmiim! of any u rue or any taste, as wo make Hith medium ami liiulu r pi iced guarantee to ploaso you, no mutter what your ro- LADIKS' STYLISH SUITS to ortlor. from $1().(H) LAKIKS' COATS & CAPES to order, from 7..r0 It will Im greatly to your advantage to call on um nt onco arid let um explain fully how wo can hhvo you money on your spring order. very high. Bacon aud lard, both Eastern and Goose Lake, for sale at the Big Store i. e., Geo. H. Ayres A Co. . For a gentleman's smoke trv a "Rob ert Mantell" or a ''Zend Bouquet" Havana cigar. For Bale by Whorton St Jitxpatrick, only. 7-tf Mrs. A. Miller, who visited here with Mrs. J. E. McGarrcy for several months early in the fall, died at her home in ftacramento last Friday night. Word reached Lakeview last Monday night that Mrs. E. Keller of New Pine Creek was dangerously ill. She was re ported better Tuesday, however. If you miss the Woodman ball tomor row night, you lose the swell ball and upper of the season. Dr. J. S. Dewey and wife will arrive t Davis Creek in a few days to remain lor a short time where the Dr. will pur Hie his vocation of extracting and filling an o! are. Last Monday wa opening day of China New Year. Prince Eli of Lake view treated all his friends royally, ami the patrons of his restaurant had a Utile extra that day. Xhuras has experienced the coldest weather for February this season ever known to the oldest inhabitant. On the ilh and 10th the mercury registered 13 degrees Itnlinr eero. Ii4 little child of Mr. arid Mrs. Geo. "W. Wise of Plush is reported dangerous ly ill. Joe Jones came iu after Dr. Kleiner last Monday and the Dr. started ait once on horseback to attend the child. Everybody will leouttothe W. 0. W. Lall tomorrow night. Fred Bogner, engaged as brewer by Ayres & Schlagel of the Lakeview Brew ery, intends to make Lakeview his home, And will probably remove his family i-rom.iliiura8 to Lakeview within a few ruor.ths. Walter Duke, the Davis Creek land lord and stockman, spent Sunday in Lakeview. Mr. Duke will soon give up he management ol the station at Davis 27eek, anJ, we understand, will engage extensively in the stock business. JiVhn Koiish, who several days ago (raftered a stroke of paralyses, was re moved to town from Clover Flat last we?k. The eld gentleman has not been well ior a long time, and it is feared that his age will hinder his final recovery. "liev.C W. Raymond of the Metho dist church went to Bethel church last Saturday to perform the ceremony of baptism -on several recent converts to liia church. It was the intention to cut hole in the ice aud perform the cere- aoutiy in the waters of the lake. 'IThe I'laindeater thinks oil can be Hound iu Modoc. It Is said there is an xteneive petroleum belt in Surprise Valley. Who knows but what Modoc and Lake may yet become great petro leum fields? Now that the oil craze is uppermost, let us find the staff and in duo! capital to come and cast its filthy lucre at our feet. Superintendent McX'aughton is doinir all in his power to keep up communic tion and carry the mail9 on the Western between Ager and Lakeview. Tuesday two stages arrived from the west bring ing letter mail and a few papers. Owing to high water it is only by extreme diffi culty that we are getting any mail at all. McXaughton is to be congratulated on hia good work. L. N. Chiquette, the com e tent and respected teacher of the Cogswell Creek school, concluded his labors in thai dis trict on February 15th, after a very sue cessful term. Mr. Chicquette remaining in this vicinity, and is open for an engagement at any kind of Ialior for the present. The Examiner cheer fully recommends the gentleman to any one in need of assistance. at the time, as he was conscious, could ! ...II t. ' ihik, nun nan pariuu use oi nrmsell al though his entire left side was afli-cted. However, this condition did not lust long and he soon answered the call that many of his brother pioneers have answered before him. Deceused leaves a w idow, Mrs. Edna F. Moore, a daughter Mrs. W. Z Moss, a sun Attorney W. J. Moore, all of Luke- view, and A. .Moure, a praclicuu; attorney residing at Portland, thisstute A lew months ago hid only sister, Mrs Elizabeth Lofton, died in Miaslu County, Cal. SOD CO oq Buying Horses. During the past week Henry Weigcrt The "El Commandunie" ciirar is a good, honest smoke. There is none quite so good. For sale only by Post A King. intends: ll" low" " ''" ouying Horses lor Geo. If. Bayley, of South Fork, says the New Era. The horses are intended for cavalry purposes, nnd will be sold to the U. S. Government otlicials, who are purchasing an immense number of horses for army use. Mr. Weigert has purchased aliout W) head thus far, and will (my all the available animals he can find. The price paid varies from A local dramatic company is now re-! f-o to f:i5 er head, according to the hearsing a comedy drama to be present ed early in March for the benefit of the cemetery fund. The play is entitled "Uncle Josh," and is full of wit, humor and pathos. It is one of the best yet to be produced tiefore a Lakeview audience, and it is the intention of the manage ment to reproduce the play at Paisley and New Pine Creek, after having given it here. Few are aware that in the date of ad mission, Uregon 's one ot the oldest states beyond the Mississippi, entering ! the Union in 1859, says the Alturas j Plaiodealer. It was the first new state to have the oIitical honor of naming the vice-presidential candidate, General Joseph Lane, for one of the great parties in the first year of its statehood. Frank Lane, of Lakeview, is a grandson of the old General. An extremely large assortment of gar den seeds from two different houses for sale at the Big Store i. e., Geo. 11. Ayres A Co. Gunther Bros, have made another im provement iu the opera house, and ladies attending entertainments at that place hereafter will find a neat and com fortable apartment furnished with mir ror, comb, brush, washstand and all conveniences necessary for the arrange ment of their toilet. These rustling managers have also given Studley A Harris, the furniture men, an order for six dozen comfortable chairs, to be placed in the hall, and the chairs will arrive in a few weeks, size of uie norse ana its broken or un broken state. He is huving some of the horses broken to the saddle this week. When he completes his task of purchas ing, he will deliver the band of horses to Mr. Bayley at Amedee, where the Government inspectors will examine them. It is understood that Bayley's agents have already purchased in Modoc county about COO head of horses in the past few weeks, most ot the animals now being at Can by and South Fork. Rural Mail Delivery. I'osimasier ilcox lias teen in cor- resondeiii'e with the Postal Depart ment at Washington regarding rurul de livery, with the result that when the next Star Koiite contract for carrying the mails in Luke county is let it will ! with the understanding that mail will be de.ivered by comiietent and care ful carriers (drivers) at every box along the mail lines in the county and without cost to the parties receiving mail. There w ill he a peualty for any carelessness in the delivery of mail, and the parties to whom delivery is made toe expected to put up boxes and keep the same in re pair. As il Is now, parties on the mail lines are compelled to pay carriers for delivering Uieir mail. Ttie new order, or rural delivery, will do away with this tax. The order does not take effect for about one year, until the present con tracts expire. New Pine Creek Roller P Flouring Mills.' A. M. SMITH Proprietor. Umlortht' new management this mill in now prepared to furnish customers with the lest of ) and is paying highest price for "rain Jlour. Bran, Shorts Corn meal Germea. Orders promptly filled. Thin advertisement in changed evert) week Watch it. Jaw ckrurw John Aviragnete, the local merchant tailor, invites the public, aud especially eood dressers, to call and see his new spring and summer samples of suitings and pantaloons. They are beauties. 7 2 Joe Jones, who came in after the Dr. (or the child of Mr and Mrs. Wise, left Plush at 3 o'clock Monday morning, and reached here iu five hours. Mr. Jones reports high water at and surrounding Plush. In places one could step out of the door into twelve inches of water. The flood was particularly noticeable about the JJ ranch. He also informs The Examiner that the people of Plush and vicinity enjoyed a grand ball on the evening of Feb. 15th, at Wise hall. It was the most enjoyable event of the season. Mr. Jones remained over a few days. Bought Race Stock. Harry RoWts returned from Cali fornia last week. He left here on the 8th day of lust November, and since that time has been "seeing the sights" iu San Francisco and visting Ked Bluff and other places. After enjoying himself for the three months or more he returns looking better than he has in years, and his many (riends were glad to welcome him home. While in Kan Francisco Harry bought at auction a pair of likely looking and. well-bred colts of racing stock. Both animals will be two years old in i he spring. One is a stallion sired by Key El Santa Anita, dam Blazeway i, darn of Sonorio) by Blazes. The other is a gelding sired by Amigo, dam Osada, by Emperor of Norfolk, He brought the colts as far as Millville and left them in care of C. K. Her) ford. Everybody is talking about our reduction Biiao Halo, and thoHe red strings :ire tliu latest stylo. Don't fail to come in before the 1st of March, for that ends tlio Bale ot shoes at reduced priced. You'll see the shoos in our window. ...Ladies up-to-date Shoes... THE MONOGRAM d Not for awhile With cut prices to clean out Goods that were bought with BAD JUDGMENT But here I stay All the time with Goods that will give entire satisfaction. J. S. FIELD 0 On Main Street Lakeview