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About Lake County examiner. (Lakeview, Lake County, Or.) 1880-1915 | View Entire Issue (April 30, 1903)
LAKB COUNTY BXArtlNER. LAKUVIKW OREOON, AWHL Sii, 190J. Hahc Count atn.nlnrr PuMI,hd Ever Taureday BEACH & M'OARREY Monlc Building Do Not Look At Them lOne Year. $2.00 SU Month. 1 .00 (Three Months. 50 ne lm-h.. . . . . . Two Im'll' Vhtvt liu-ln-v JuoruT Column . Column nc Column l kl mi:i m s tii, 1 yr t n f. ' fs i: i 1 i ml IS 11 7 0011 In W) . n to li. '.. " iv! I.mV-jumi! :iw . . 1; t is oo i 0 i o .V 00 A 00 00 6.1 00. 1 A) 00 -v V LAKEVIEW. OREUON, APKIL Jo. 'i.l.'.l It in ami one of the lont inform al men on Mm-k In tin state. esti mate the iminU'r of nhee lu eastern Oregon at piVM-nt at 3.100.0W. This i.iclmW all eountlei vtwt of the v'awimlen, fifteen in iuiihIkt, Mr. 'Mills' distribution follows. Umatlla. -''MHH: Morrow. .'UHI.iHm); Malheur, ::iHt.ixH;Crook,:UKt,XK); (ir.uit :t0,lHX) Harney. :.H0.hh: I.nke. 2.V.tK) tiilliani. LW.m;Vaseo. 2H).(MHt;Wall va, lVitt.(XM: l'.aker. 1."0.IMH: rnion. 1 -0.H; Wheeler. m i mh; Slienii.ui, 7r,0(Hi; Klamath. '".imm; total, ".l"fi. YM). X of ilie Casiades Mr. f.fillix estimate alxiut !"ki.IMM, mnke i x i i -l.iKMi.iKit t-hit in the state. His estimate is sninewliat alove tlie to tti as jriven l'V stork inspectors and ly wool juT wer association oili- Ti n years iiu'' tln-iv were lietween J.iHHI.imhi and L'.."i'.I"hi sheep winter ing and smniuerinir on the ranges of eastern Oregon. Since that time, three important problems have fig iivil in the range problem the de crease of the actual range area by horn- steading, irrigation withdraw als, mining reservations, fanning -mil other settlement; seeond, the Jkt Mse in the luxuriance of the .iiigi- by years and years of ceaseless shti i :ng, wliich has to some extent O.xtioved the growth; third, the in , ...... ' o hi- i . Tims an area limit, d by aboii ; one-fourth less than it was tr-n years ago and less capable of ijpjMirting too numerous bands tfian it is iiuw. is made to maintain a th.;d imue she-p than at that time. Tie- result is an overcrowding t-iat threaten to permanently in jure ' le range, ami whichconstitutes ro-d.i v one of the gravest problems ntlr; state. I'rominent slu'pmen -tnd I'fieials from many parts of ' 3-it in Oregon have assured us that vvhi;? in public they felt called on to !-n the existing range conditions beca :- of the harm it might do the iudu-. ry and the development of the iateii r, the tales of the bloodshed on V- r range and the alarming situ ation 'in the interior were all true. "V.'edare not allow ourselves to to .looted," said one sheepman, "n-jaus.- when the story got into the aten r and hostile interests got iold r,f It, there Is no telling what the r. suit might 1m;. A sheepman fcns i. keep UU mouth shut. If he does: 't. It may tome home to him." Air Hdy this year, lefore a single Hid iias set foot on summer range one f the worst shootings in Ore gon's .-ange history Is reported. It happeaed in tin? Hampton Butte ount -y, in t lie distant interior be tween Burns ami I'rineville. Reports .'js to Mieiiumber of sheep killed vary betw en 400 and 50U. The baud be longe l to V. V. Brown of Crook :uunty, the man who was uccused X informing on Crook county stock ien who had government land Ille gally fc-nced. Men wltli rlfleB chased away the herder and took their 4irae iu indiscriminate slaughter. Thin uprlng many Umatilla and lorrow sheepmen will try to avoid (he cruuh that was experienced on the range of Grant lout year by. un load I dr. Induction of flocks, bet- terment of grade and more raking of feed la the solution given of tlu; ang problem of Eastern Oregon. "TAGGED" ROOSEVELT 5ome of the Funny Thinjrs That Have Been Told During the President's Western Trip Here are a few unconsidered trllles sent to fie !Ncvv ork Mill iy ns coro'sponilent aboard the tint train: I'resldcn I Il'nUss xouv I'vi-s am st.-iml string tilt Swi-llvst I-itu- ol One of the most hospiialde cltl Ketirt of Sioux Kails was .Judge Fuller of the Supreme Court. He was in troduced to the Fivsldent'sattentlon wit-h the following Incident of his career: Til.' Judges made a strong cam paign to get the legislature to raise their salaries. The bill met with groat opposition. Judge Fuller, who had no small political Influence, went up to l'lerro to see about It. He was met by one of the leaders of the party. "How about this thing?" said the .liidg". ''.ledge," said the o!herj i politiejan ively, "you U;tter dropj t his salar.', 1 isiness. I tell you as a' friend. Yo;. don't want it to go! through, it Is not in your interest." j "The h 1 it ain'l!" exclaimed the Judge, W ho felt deeply on the sub ject. " hy am t it ? "Ilon't you M-e, Judge," explained the politician, "that if we put the; salaries of tlie J udges up tot he figure you want, the people will turn around and elect real lawyers to the ljench?" The point of tlie story is that the Judge ilropjH-d the amendment at ; once. i Dress Goods and Trimmings the tow n of Lakevii w. ever i hroii'Mlt to Till TRICKS at which wo olkr than, will save von tlu- trouhk' ol' scinlin oil", save vni money, ami hesides that, von will See the C.ooils hefore Htivin. A . Part . of . Our . Clerks . Salaries is paid them to show oOUcls whether you want to lmy or not. V will thank yu to assist in inakino; tluin DAU'N Till C 1 1 M).lv' hy showing you these tiods tl at we ate making this I,- almut Lakeview Mercantile Co. y When the 1'n'sident goes through! a crowd a peculiar mania for touch ing his clothing is sometimes develop-; ed among the women. The hands reach out from all sides, and unless j the Federal guards were alert anil I rai bis own account, he would be"! fondled over like a prize pony at ! every meet lug place. ! At Sioux Falls a hatchet-faced old j lady not a member of the divorce, colony no hatchet faces there i made a dash for him. She was! shouldered off, but returned to thej charge again and again. At last, just as the President step ped into his carriage, she put a silk strings. Then Seth Bullock ; could't stand it any lonu-er. "Those are line.'- said he. with j mild enthusiasm. "Wheiv're oii j going to use 'em?" j "Cinnabar," announced the cor i respondent. "That't too bad," said Sell., with ival concern in his voice. "How so?" "You know there's snow out tl " ' V-J "What of it?" "Why," said Set h, still a- solemn as an overfed steer; "they 'llget wet." And he passed back toward the President's car. ( 'hieago did not attain re.it p"p ularity w It h the great mass of the membership of t he President in I part y. They said that they didn't under stand t he Chicago code of ctiipiette. For Instance, one of them was a. 5. F. Ahlstrorn iVlanufacturcr of the L LAKEVIEW & Wilson iind Biil'l'V Ihiriicss. Whips, Kol 5 C SADDLES 5 si Kri.Knicil as the Bc.t Nnurro 5JJIe 2 dies, ui aiiis, Hits, Sjuii's, Ki'j)airin of nil f.Miirlf KlIHlS, Kosetll'S. lite. -0- y competent men. c 3 2 66 AAA LAKEVIEW skinny claw overSemitor Kit Hedge's 1 llU.,.hllr Auditorium on Thurs- shoulder and shipped the President vigorously on the forearm. The President never glanced around. evidence that he hail noticed his pursuer. But he turned to Senator Kittredge and whispered in his grimmest way: "I'm It, Senator." "Congressman," said a constituent of the Hon. Jim Tawney, who had leen permitted to get aboard the train for the run from La Cross; to Winona, past the low wooded Island of the Upper Mississippi, "there's one question I nm moved to ask you." "Which Is?" said the Congressman. "Docs Congress appropriate the money that pays for all this?" He waved his hand at the glittering luxury of the dining-car and the good things which were spread out before the travelers who were at their luncheons. "That's what I want to know, Jim." "Well, I tell you," said the Con gressman, "I think we do; but I'm swigged if I know Just how." One of tlie press association corre spondents va proudly displaying to a politely grave ' gathering of Dakotanw the other day the some what elaborate outfit which he had purchased itt tn'e East for use during the ' two weeks' loaf at Cinnabar. They ' never mild a word until he brought out a lovely pair of rusvlt leatlKT riding boots, laced with red day night w hen a large, red faced, prominent citi.eu who was at the door reached out and grabbed him There had been no visible i and shook him violent I v. "Who are you?" demanded the red-faced man. "What are you do ing in here?" "I am a member of the Presiden tial parly," said (he young man, with meekness. "Oh. h I," roared the Chicago man. "io in. (io In. But you're not any iiicmlier of the party, Just the same.' The young man rose in his wrath and came buck mid put his nose very dose to the nose of the red-faced gentleman ol Chicago and said very delilstrately and calmly: "You are a double-dyed, forked tongued liar," tr words to that effect. He acknowledged afterward that he expected to be knocked dow n and thrown out. But he-wasn't. In stead the committeeman bowed low and said most sweetly, If somew hat breathlessly: "1 l'g your pardon, sir. I lg your pardon. I was wrong ami you were right. You are very welcome sir." Tho young nian ha written the following entry In his dlury: ' "Mem. When you want a citizen of Chicago to be polite to you, tell him, profanely and Insultingly, that he In a liar." PLANING MILL Sash, Blinds, Moulding, Window anU Door Casing, Beehives and l-'urniture of all kinds made to order. Write for estimates on contract work & material HANDLEY & CLENDENEN ereford Stock Farm 4 .-A Drews Valley, Oregon. F. O. Bunting, Owner f .... d Xt t : largest herd of registered Herefords in Oregon Young Cattle for Sale. I At DOR ALAMO head of herd The Oregon Weekly Journal, a Demo cratic newxpaper, 111 pagea, lull of news all of It) 1 a year to any addrena, The Journal, P. O, Vox Ul, Portland, Or. LAKEVIEW Livery and Feed Stable W. K. BARRY, Proprietor. 1 1 HonM Boardxl by the day or month. Plrt-cl TaroouU and 5addl HofM. Our Specialty It tha Quick aad Bala Delivery ol Paieengere la AU Point la the Dlelrlct. HAY AND 0RA1N FOR J5ALE Proprietors of Barry Opera House. Only Pisco In Lakeview For Holdln Public Entertslnmsnts.