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3 XXVI. LA KEVIHW, LAKE COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, JAN. U), 1905. NO. 6 i VOL. , 1 turf trtC ne 111 Si fin u t be BOp nit: rlio rot Pit Lob. lUts a t 1 Id A LAKE'S BUHNESS AROUSES PORTLAND Representative Steiner , t T5 i.1 1 . 1 T . . Make Trip to Portland in the Interest ake Trip to Portland in the Intei Of Lakeview and Lake County. vLAHATH WILL i. i.f i.nkeview'i, slromresl and ,,., ,u.r. lo-ines men. V. i ...m .mi t n L'itii.l . . . , dhvc hi the ih"i iniercsis hi nis.. . t,, ii, mid quirk tiincl when Nome lil lint! mm '' rid )ri i - -unity, Ir.i- !' ,ne t" .i -i. i i,.!e I he mow l Ii , - . l.ut.cvicw hum l.nl.e i v rel in neii In. in u it it uln'ii' tiy previous iiirt'ce- i I'-irlinnl ,Ui,t lieiuel ll'in. l. K. !.. Meuier met irtlif uiiiii-.M.t l'iiI.Ni Hahielhii for .aki'vi'''- Fir-t, I'.-r In".! iiiiit be Hr.msed tci n II-. i. ixr miii law ill iiliawiliu' lie auvef I. ii.e l- lad .i" rici: j.iniu ii.lo lie n; J liei ' it ins, lien it iniiiht , -uM.i!v i.e 'Hj.iutv I bv Piirtlfiiid. the ity t. til.irli i! iaiim.iily heloncH. i Vi'irc it.- liii' iueHH f..f his laved : .uk. vi.-v-. a:.'! evt aleri, did not fail la ! .... i, . .. a1, l. i ik.i.'u j.r i I. . ll'l ' I. l.il ' -1 i f '-i iiiri' Ill I..i!m-'.i.-w. w la. Ii. 1'T llie til si lime, i .'Vi . I ':! t-. our met ioio!i- w hut a wealth ' I tii"iiii - n.i- bete, and w lint v. ere the ! Uwsii.ia-ie- ot expnio-ioti uud crow th, j mm t..:!v witloii Iw reaeti it Uie i H y i L 81 30 j hi cir u ii I. nut iiti! Wiilanaiii tic, hut traiihportat ion lifter this iai! . Mr. liol ett.itiily (..iintr beyond her Viusp. ' uhird will he in I.nkevicw in idunit two I'ortiuii.l ..(..'iieil her r es to lo'-k upon , w eeks, interview 1 1 i llie pe .pie of Lake neti-iilieliiiilii.it known befure. N-i:li .('iiiiiii v. Of Interest to Wife-LieaJer. ! ISen:i1r Si- lieTs bill for the punish- i hii'tit of w if. -li-'atets provides for : furty In .lies witli a whin to be In- I ;!i.'ti'd hy ( . lier he sli. riff, rmistiili'ii .r rity tii.tisii.ii, or inipi ionuient Imr uiic year. l'ri'sjiietit Jtoosevrlt in ids llles- Mige to C(itie,r,.Ms said: "The wif" iu'liter Is lmideiuiitidy punished by tllprisuiiiiicnt, for iniprlsonment 'iiay often mean uodiln;; to lilin, 3 wlille it limy cause hunger and want utlie w ife itmj i-lii Id re-u who have victims of his brutality. IVob- HNily tmiiie (on,, ,,f eorpoal ptmlsli- "eiit would lie the most adeiiuatr way of nnvtluK this kind of crime " Governor Chamberlain, in Ids lues- -aKPto the state lrlslat lire, saj s of 'aie crime of w ife-beatiue,; "C'rlm ''"! "ttitutes will not reach the brute who Mtriki-H and beats a defenseless w"alliu, the inuMier of bis chlldrt'U. 1 'uprUutiiiieiit. niuy be a severe pun J IH'U''ii( for him. but it Is a severe Jl 'lie fur the helpless wife, and children J 'ko ore Uependeiit upon hliu for "j tiKlr duly bread. I'orsuch Inhum H a creature the public whipping iJWt hiu hei-u proven to lk the moat jffeetlve puulsluueut, uud I recom "'ond Htich u law for your cousldcr- fcision Against Settlers. Anotlier (leclsiou lias been handed '""ii, this tiuu. by Judm- ItruHon of first Judicial district, adverse, to nattier,, atul In favor of the War '""Valley Stock. Coiiipuiiy, upon a ""It Iron-ht by t lie Ma tr of rcgon '"till-Interest, of Met tiers upon lands "tuner Valley. Tim contention "'tin; Ktock company, a set forth li'lliurrei's i;i...l I., inti tviiM. lllnttl"! 's''ite haxiiiic received full x "llie for the lands, had not sutliclent '"'"fst in then, to enable It to main- '"ju U suit, this demurrer wan sus- J Jl h. a decision lecently render - fc,,t I" favor of the defendant, ! -!; i,p bsi in Mini mni'vmrni Hock and V. L. Snellingjw GET WEED ROAD ' ' ! men uh Mr. Teal of Portland, says ttiat ' city aroused, and line u t on h. r wo.k- ! llltf L'loVt'S. S III' IS f Oltl I i I l 1 1 .11 L-., ,11 - 1 ... i.. I- c -i i . , . i " wiiir mm in runroiiu, possimy ey : I lie I'ailes, lie retiw.i to : av Imt ihi-v ' arn cmini: , this much w it its-aired. .cxi ween w e iiiiiik we will luivo Mime birt l.er fuel-, to report in thi- connect inn. Thei e i--, w hchur, .1 n-nl, hcaiiy. tnn ileienidiiiitinn ia l'milan-I to come, and tn start suon. W. A. Iln'.iiliird u pMtninent nulruud man uud liir'cly iaterest'-d in the Weed 1 1 ne, in lne, la K lainat ii l":i I ! M Ii ele .Mr. V. L. Siieliuif; met l.iin ai.d had some rtti'mutd talk. Mr. ll.iluhml Iih-i (.llij ulcl his eoiiii.utiv ti comidele its line in- tu Klumnth 1 alls within 2 years, in eon ! siiieriitiiin el w lih'h the people of that en ; erpriM i.c uml fortunate little city I i i.'-. ....... i i i . .... ... l ill , i: l i l . I it i ,-i l l Ul-.ll.n J u- HI J Uy the milniiKt colli puny fiW.ttU-J. J Ins coin- ! puny lia yet ".' miles to luiild to rt aeh : K laiuu; h l'aau. l cxtiectH to build In! I l-i i. i...... i .... .. i ..ai .. this hide of 1 he mountains this maimer j ainl uo u d hiinat Ii conn I v lniMness in The Athlete Club. Athletic Club has put forth ex- The traordiiiary efforts (he iast fewuees to reorganize a Club mid secure the neeensa ry fun-Is to ifl t liinssta rted : oil in an iiiterest injc way. The boys ) Iiave found to their delinht that everyone was willinirto help the cause alotitf. last week soinu of the more enthusiastic workers clubbed together and deposited If. "it) In the bank, took a check aud proceeded to raHle It off for $100. They suceeded lu about two days, and we under stand (hat lr. Ii. Jl. Smith was 1 he luckv man. The boys have secured. the hall over the Post A; Kin;-Saloou and are littlmr it up for a club room. Tliey have sent for their Athletic supplies and when added to that of the old club will lie well fitted out. Fighting the Local Option. W v a re iu ivetnpL n . Copy oi tlic Nyssa l'roe,ress, a paper published at Nyssa, Malheur county. That towu was voted dry at the Novem ber election uud now that paper Is bitterly fitfutlniiforthe enforceineut of the law. The county official- are said to favor the sale of liquor aud a uewspuper upholding the local op tlou law has a bitter fight ugalust the liquor traffic. The Frogresu should console itself with the tact that it is not fighting the majority of the people, for had not the major ity wanted Jocnl option it would uot have carried. The pnperthut stands for law will win out eventually cveu against a strong "whiskey ring." The better class of people must ad mire a man or newspaper who stand lirnily for law and order. i wool 3a!ea ihii I Tl den this week 111 it to in j ,u, .hboi hood ol 247.OO0 pouml-. K. L, Mi;ir huH piiivhrttied 21.000 llcoccu 1 , . & MllH,i,iU l,out 200,000 I'1"1'1 dri. The price letuaiim llie name 1 LOAN AND SAVINGS BANK. At a meeting of the shareholders ; of jlic First National Hank l.iKt week, a Loan and Saving Bunk an organized with a capital stock ' $20,000.00, to lie known as the jLuk, county Loan and saving ! liank. j Tlii "design of t he Lake County Loan and Savings Hank is to afford 11 m " 1 thOHe vl have not the fucilit leu for wifely put- t Ing their surplus funds ot herwise to use, and who do not care to run the rk ,)f hmuirfs It to individual who i may either fail or defraud them. may either fail or defraud them. It ' imeiwieii to encourage me minis-; j trioim and to induce thone who have I A (liHIlt,.t, fr(illl noW.,urs states not. been kii, to I.hcii t lieir tiiine'ccs-1 iU,lt it u lUt. vnlyll there, the rc Uary expense, ami to save Koine- : sult of furtM.r Invrstlpitionsof tran i Ihiny; for a period in life when t hey ! s.,,., n 1!liM ((Ii(.,, wiillea.l to . may ! l ablr to earn iiKiipporl. K,.Veral iinportAnt i n) ;c t iiii-ii t .-. Tlie fame ot!ieers and directors wen' elitiecl to the new oix.tn!za tiuii ;is were ejeeteif to the Fit NatiiMia.1 I ; 1 nk. Married wnim-n and minors m iv 'ivi dep'isits hi their own names, nibjecl to their own control. Ie-1 M,itK nmv be s'eiit from miv tmrt of I t I . rnited Slates by express or j money onlers or draft upon any hank or business house. Imt the bank will not be rrspojisibl. for 1 heir safe delivery. lutcr.'st will be paid oil all deposits from one dollar up, the directors having the njiht to designate the maximum deposit, after such deposit has remained In trie bank for a period of six months. Interest and dividends payable in la unary and .1 uly. No entrance fee will Ik demanded ami no cliafe be mad.' for pai-s books. The directors will, from time to time, fix the rate of interest to be paid to depositors. A savings bunk provids a long felt' want Iu Lake county, where hundreds of young men are striving to earu money to enter a business for themselves, by working for wages. .Many have, tw the purpose of putting their ace u 111 u lifted money on Interest while they woried for more, made bad loans, and either lost what they had saved up or tied It up Iu slow notes with poor securities, while others have spent their wages as fast us It was paid to them, simply for want of an oppor tunity for safe luvestnient. A. W. Charlton Dead. Frank Keld received a telegram lust Friday eveuing from Touopah stating that A. V. Charlton had died that eveuing. Confirmation of the sad news was received later by ot hers. Black measles was sal J to be the; cause of his death. Only a Bhort time ago Mr. Charl ton wrote to bis sous, Ivan and Oliver to come to Touopah and he would secure thein a good winter's Job. Mr. Charlton was then getting $4 per day for tending stage stock. Jle has been iu that country for sev eral mouths. ! . a. V. Charlton was av.od 57 years, months aud 2.1 duys. He leaves a wife who lives in Lakeview, aud five children, two girls living with their mother, Mrs. Frank Held, and the two boys. Oliver and Ivan, who were probably with their father w hen he died. Mr. Charlton was one of the early settlers of (ioose Lake valley, and has .been very prominent here in ,..!.. I I 1 ..'..,.. ..I ...I... ..Ill polilics, uauiis 1 .ui nu ".ni'ii three times. Jt can bo said, too that Charlton wan at all times a good o Hirer. The news of Mr. Charlton's death will be sadly received by many, as he had a very wide circle'of acquaint alters, and where ever lie had an ac. qunintnncc lie had a friend. koseburg I.and Office Removals. .1. H. Hooth and J. T. Bridges, j Register and Kecciver respectively, in the Itosebnrg laud ofllcehavc lieru suspended from oilier, by order of the I'resldint, nt the sustention or requeiit of Secretary Hitchcock, the whole lielutf based upon the declar ation of prosecutor Ileney, that '"af fairs in the oilier were In a bad eoii dition." A S.:cial acnt of tlir-tJov- rrmnent, has bern placed In cluiriic. Wliat thelesiiic oi the suspension from oliice, of Mr. I'.oot ii a ml Mr. I'.i i'.'.X' s of the llosebuiw 'land o.'iice is imt a prop T Kiil'ji-cl for conj 'd nrc by t liis pap We must, however, express onr sorm.v that there should be so mucli apparent, necessity for iuvi sti"at'ions of Oregon's ollicinl life. e nil feel our state pride wound- etl. Honorable men must hope that those who may tie proven to have bet rayed public confidence, violated their official oaths, aud sold them selves to the corruptors of the public conscience, shall be surely and ad equately punished, the innocent have nolhiiie; to fear. finter a New Fit-IJ. Charles McKnight Sain and C. H. Keith on Jan. 17th, began the publi cation of the "Coos l!ay Harbor," at North Liend. We are in receipt of Vol. 1, No. 1. They bought the printing plant of the North Bend Evening I'ost, and now issue an 8-page weekly. We have known of this move for some time, but through courtesy to these gentlemen aud at their request have said nothing of their venture for fear that their plaus might be frustrated, through the publicity of their scheme. Mr. Keith published the Chewaucau I'ost for several mouths while Mr. Kaiu was working on his scheme to start 'a paper at Coos ISay. They are both thorough newspaper men aud iu the pasteight years have owned and published the ijoiii Ctvv'm. i';, Mountain (JilJ Times, Klko Daily Argonaut, iol couda News and .Lovelock Tribune in Nevada; end the Paisley I'ost In Oregon. Mr, Sain has been In the newspaper business for 20 years, and has also published a number of novels. lie is a good writer. He has property Interests in Lake county, the Oregon Potash works, and has for four years lieen engaged helping to promote a railroad us an outlet for this country to Coos Bay. Mr. Saiu and Mr. Keith are both well and, favorably known iu Lake county and their many friends wish them success. Whoop em up, boys. Died in Portland. Mrs. Mary Clayton, wife of Harvey Clayton uud the second daughter of the late James Applegate, died at Portland, Oregon, on January K, 100.". Mrs. Clayton formerly lived lu Lake Couuty. She was a sister of Mrs. A. McL'alleu of Ashland. Shu was aged '13 years; leaves a husband and three children, Herbert, Alviu and Jiewiti. THE WOOL SITUATION. The history of the wool market shows that prices have declined la the past few years, when the facts of the wool situation Indicated that strong prices should prevail the pres ent strength of the market, It Is claimed Is in part a reaction from such a depression. It will require a very sagacious mind to determine from present reports whether prices are likely to gain strength or suffer decline. The problem for the wool grower now to determine Is. shall I take chances of prices being main-' tabled or advancing, or sell at offers now made. The growers situation may be an element of determination in this matter, the facts are, there is v a shortage of woo! la the world and buyers are anxious to make pur chases. Conferences between the President and his trusted advisors develop the fact that all the leadinu' members of both Senate and House are opposed to an extra session of Congress to revise the tariff nt a dateearlier than Oct. 1!)05. livery meinherof Congress from the Pacific coast Is sticking for as late a date as possible, and most of them oppose the extra session and tariff revision, this seems to give strong promise to Lake county's wool growers that their wool will certainly bo iu the hands of manu factures before there can bo any ex tra session of Congress or Injury to prices of wool from tariff agitation. Prices 'might be effected, however, by other causes. Nearly 4000 bales of Australian wool have reached San Francisco in bond for continued shipment to Boston. This is about 1000 bales more than arrived dur ing the whole of last season and indi cated a heavy Bhortnua in the American supply and doubtless means strofig market for our own product. Juwtiee ltateman A Co. in circular, sent out to customers to express tho bo-, lief that across, between the merino and a coarse wool bred will be, for sever- al years, a profitable sheep to raise where wool and mutton both are ob jects. It is the opinion of high authority that present prices of wool can bo pre served only upon the theory of butter employment for wool machinery. He believes any serious lalior troubles miht produce a decline iu wool prices. Manufactures of woolens have bought nearly all tho J?0t crap Of V.uul tmai llm " dealers and are very hopeful, even con- fident of the tuture. This has been done in anticipation of their wants, evidently showing they don't expect any decluie in wool prices. There are however those who, while admitting a shortage in wool supply, believe that the present preval ing prices may not be permanent. If it is agreed by all authorities, that consumption is now closer upon stock than for several years past, aud that the danger to prices is from possible labor disturbances which are uot threatened and a reaction from prices w hicli have gone too high, so as to check consumpt ion. All tho wool carried over into January 11)05 waa in the bands of the Mills. dealers holdings amounting to practic ally nothing; and this was only l,1 pur cent of (he amount brought into I'Jdl from 1003, Thud you see Low small the supply ii comparatively, uud whereas dealers hud it nearly all lat year. Manufni'turors have it now. Last year deiders, seeing themselves pressed by the approach of the new clip, 11 r god sales, and created ti weakening 0 prices. This cannot occur this year. Pealers having no stocks u.'o -buyers only. company. an last week. (