mmtmi, VOL. XXVII. LAKKVIKW, LAKE COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY. OCT. II, 1900. NO. ti. 1 0?0 f .. i J i 1 ' 1 it v - J A I j RA LRQAD ME VISIT LAKEVIEW This City Is the Coming Center of Attraction. VAST PRAIRIES Villi BE SETTLED Thousand of People Waiting for Trains to Bring Ihcm Vet To rind Itomrs. Mr. Huntur, of thn Hunter ljuid Co. Mlnucupollij, was in The Examiner ollloe yesterday ami made u talk Mint if ut lu riut and mint brondeMt over tin) Unit hI Htulett, would bi worth thounands of dollars to this county. lid says thut right toduy, there are ti n thoumind people in Minneapolis walling for trains to take them to Montana and Dakotus, where tho devil not only luudo tliv land, lut inudu th climate iiIho. Ho naya the wort piece of laud in like oi unty is a garden upot lxHidn the laud now being bought for ami fought for in other western Mitten, and that wo have no deceit, a U pictured on th uiapH, It is not a l(Mirt, li nays, Init a rolling piaiiie, aimceptililn to high cultiviti n. Mr. II niter' Interview Ih too extensive for the limitnd time and space e have this week, hut will bo continued to next week. T. W. Waggoner connected w ith the Oregon Short line railroad exteiition at; ohi the state from Ontario, visitud Lnkvclcw Ilrnt of ,tio week accoinpunl d with K. K. Kit.er.on their way from HtiriiH to Madeline on u tour of' Inspection of thn proposed route of the extension. Mr . Wukkoiiuit will be hark to thin city in a few day on hU return. 1 1 In visit h.-ic, uloug with thn v I h i t of Mr. Faott, M mo South eru I'licillo Co. who U ulno making a tour of Inspection, U of tho grea'est importance. It teems now that Ijiko view In tho center of aattructlon for ruilroad men, und tho place over which thu hardest fight Ih going to ho made, between tho rival railroad. Mr. Fas sett In groutly taken up with tho out looK for thlrt county, and while in conversation with V. Conu, of Pulsley expressed himself in no uncrt tain lau guuge ahout tho future poHslbil.ties for thiri county. HI report to bh company will no douht stir thorn up to tho point of immediate action iu laying plain to reach I.akt-vlew with a railroad. San Fruuelaco, Hopt, Tho Call today prlntu the followinK: "Jamoa J. Hill has tttolon a march on K. II. llarrlmaii and ia Ki'ttiu ready to build into California. Not only bun the Ureat Northern maKuuto completed a mirvey of a proponed new Una from Hoiao CltvtoBan Frauclmto, but he ban aocurod quietly a point on tho hay ahore for railroad tortnluul s and U OnurliiK on the coht of tho con struction work, with the avowed pur poao of having Han Frauciaco Uuy on hU owu railroad map iuaido of tho next six yeara. "It Locarno known yeuterday that Hill, through represoutatlvea sent bore Bovorul montha before the earthquake, tied up the liuy Farm Inland property In Alameda County, which will be filled lu and extended 'or a tormluul.aud he ia alno engaged in planning foi a ferry system aoroaa the Hay." Hill ii comiug to Ban Frauciaco by way of the Pitt Klver, which affords him the only meaus of entering the state and crossing the Sierra Nevadas on an easy grado. Ilia surveys from Iioiae City carry his supposod now route Into the southeasterly part of Oregon to Lakevlow Dlnputch to the Oregonlan from San Francisco from the Associated Proas.. Klamath Palis News (From the Klamath Falls Daily Herald ) Moore Bros' have a largo force of men gathering up logs out of the tulos. Several days ugo the wind broke up one of their rafts noar the mill and drifted the logs iu every direction. The Klamath Water Users Associa tion held its regular monthly mooting this afternoon. J. W .Howard, tho cattle king, ar rived here from Run Francisco yester day evening aud w ill look after his stock luterests iu this sectiou. Ed. Puguello, the well known drum mer, accompanied by Mrs. Puguullo,is speudlng a few duys iu the city. Stock New t of the Week. , Wo understand that If. H. Dunlup hiiM Hohl WO head of beef to Mitchell. Km II Egll Hold JJO heail or heel to Mitchell. Gim. M. JoueH started hi heef for C.ueJIe j eel erday. Dan Malloy went up Tuesday to liiHpcct them and give him a permit. Arthur Iuigcll bought 40 head of heef In Warner hint week for Gcifier, paying from tS to f.'l'l per head, llo bought UTjO from Cslderwood Brothers, also tho Foaknt ltroH.,Jack Itai ry, Au dy Morris, Laird, and other small Iiiiik Ik M. James and (eo. Kmall have Mold H) head of heef to Mitchell. C. K. HherliH-k returned flrot of the week from tho (ierher ranch, where he nold ia wether to Uerher for 1 00 per head to ho delivered at Horsefly ranch. KhampitlKti, the mutton huyer, ho wo leuru, haa norm to work for tho West ern Meat Co., and Ih now hiiyhiK ahout Wiuuatnuci'ik. .1. .1. I'leiiiimt, the nheep huyer, wuh recently aei ioudy Injured in a runa way nt Cedarville, lie wirea totieo. Kitzerald to no aiidjiei'elve the t'lynti nheep. A. I j. Dlckn Imuiiht two hornoM Mon day from Frank Iliitchiua. Dave (irovo purchaiu'd tho DotikiiiH liof llilliilieriiifc' uliout A) head mid the Miihi heef liumherint; ahout 1") head, thiri week. Three Mudi-lllie iiiilltoil lmyem piif-icl throiit)i LukeviiiW llrr.t o.' tin week Koiiitf into the north end of thu county to hoy hheep, there ure yet a few luiiichcii Iff t up there. Wo uiiderntaud that LatiKcll houht tho N. Fine rattle and Jt hen Fino hacked out. lVof miibt ho ettin hotter. Gondidorts Nob so Dad. Klamath Full lm been in rather a bad way for a few weeks juist, but In overcoming the evil agency thut bro ught about itri uurext. It koems that re forts werot circulated that Kluuiotb full watt In tht) throoti of a mont se vere typdhoid fever epidemic, aud that hundreds of people wore down with tho dinoiiHe. The atato health board got hold of tho rumor ami not i lied tho Klamatti Fulls people that unles they did some thing to relievo tho ttituutoiu the health board would intervene iu lehalf of better health conditions, or if the local health olllcers were iiuublo to cope with tho fit out ion the ttato olllc IuIh would take charge of mutters. Tho secretary of tho atate heulth board arrived iu thut towu last week und found that the reports wore consider ably exaggerated. The Klamath Falls Herald has the following to say re garding the conditions: "Dr. It. C. Yennoy, secretary of the stato board of health, arrived here yesterday evening aud at once pro ceeded to make a thorough investiga tiou of tho city, lie gathered sam ples of the water this morning to take buck with him for analysis, aud mude a thorough investigation of all por tious of tho city, making a number of suggestions as to bow health condi tions can be improved,. State Health Ofllcor Yonuoy hai been busy today inspecting the reaor voir aixl making a general investiga tiou of the sanitary conditiou of the city. When soon by a Herald repre sentative bo said : "The conditions along the water front are bad and should be alleviated. Otherwise conditions are not very bad. There is nothing in the theory that typhoid oomes from breaking up new soil. It is absolutely a filth disease and its germs come from some person thut has the disease It is spread more by flies than perhaps any one tbiug.M He will moot w ith the city council tonight and no doubt suggest a num ber of things that should be doue to improve the sanitation of the city. There ia no question but what Kla math Fulls needs a general cleaning up but there Is absolutely no epidemic of any form of disease in the city, and the few casos of typhoid now existing were brought here from the outside. Democratic Text Book. The democrats have Issued their cum- paigu text book. Harry Murphy, Ore gonlan curtooulst, pictures the first two pages of the text book thus: "Roosevelt aiut honest. Ditto, stole our thunder.. Ditto Bold out to trusts. Ditto, is a big stick. Ditto, put thru fake rate bill Ditto, says Noah Web- ster is a dead one. Ditto, is forulust the honest toiler. Ditto, didnt do nothing. We done it all." CHANGES TO BE MADE IN THE SCHOOL LAWS. Conference of County Superintendents at Sal em Recommends New Legislation. If tho Iy'Ki "la tore of l'J07 nhall Knint uny considerable portion of the recom mendations of tho County School Su perintendents of Oregon, tho public school of the state will have more funds, longer terms and letter paid teachers, in unnual session here thin afternoon and evening, the superinten dent aud principals agreed upon many desired rnutigea in the school lass, some of them of much importance and interest not only to touchers and olU-cer-, but to tax payers and acbool pa trons generally. That tho minimum length of a tertn a district shall maintain school shull he Increased from three to five months and that the county school levy shall I jo ruined from per capita to ?H per capita, v cre the most important chan ges suggested. This is raising tho min imum term i'A per cent. One recom etidatirni of guuoral interest to teach ers is that uu applicant bo granted but one second or third-grudo ceftifl cute iu this flute. At present ouly one feuch certificate may t o obtained iu a county but by going from one county to another a teacher may get 3.1 third grade certificates. Tho pro posed change in the law will compell toucher to a Ivanre from year to year iu their educational qualification. well a to first grades ; that plans for In order to raise tho ttnndi.nl for t school buildings iu rural districts oe county papers, it is advised that ulge- '.submitted to the County Supeiinten bru uu 1 phykicul geography bo added dent for approval ; that the school cen to tho list of t-uhjects upon which bu ' sus be taken in November, instead of applicant rmii-t be examined fur a first May, so that the census shall closely grade county certificate, aud thut meu- precede the January levy; that the tal arithmetic I e droped as a separate ttate. Text-Hook Commission meet iu subject. Composition, bookkeeping, May instead 'of July, so thut the new aud general history were suggested as books may be supplied in time for the proper subject to bo included in the opening of school in the Fall; that oxaiiiioatiou for first-grade county cer- 'cjvrks be required ti report within liv-j tiflcatcH, but only the two mentioned days after the annual meeting and that were approved. a new uuion high school law be drafted. A motion was carried asking that j It was also directed hnt a commit tho primary certificate be abolished tee be appointed to wait upon Uover upon the ground thut it affords a means nor Chamberlain aud secure his con for incompetent person to get into , sent to the passage of the bill vetoed the schools, but upon tho suggestion i by him, which provides that County that the standard be raised, the ques tion wuh reconsidered und loft open for final action tomorrow. Superin tendent Kobiuson of Multnomah coun ty, asserted that the primary certifl- t'rof. Leivitt' Lecture. Professor Scott Leavitt, Principal of the Lukeview School, has kindly man, who recently visited Lake coun offerod to give a lecture on the "Cu- ty in company with Presidents Camp ban Campaign of the Spanish Amerl- bell aud Resale r of the State University cau War, "the proceeds to bo donated and Moumouth Normal, respectively, to the Reading Room and Library, iu talking with an Oregoman reporter The subject alone should readily a few days ago, paid Lake county a find response to willing listeners, as noteworthy compliment. In ieferring the recent disturbances in Cuba are to the commendable spirit of the peo of much national importauce, and pie in educational matters, he sighted every one should be interested. Pro fessor Leavitt served in the war dur ing the campaign, aud took part in the battle of Santiago. In the lecture be will relate many personal experiaces, as well as describe harrowing and ter rible scenes, which are always evident nf a b!al' and buttle. The munificence of the offer to give aanual tox for 8ch1 PPOM. aggre tbe proceeds to the Reading Room and Katln n Per whereaa the law Library is much appreciated, and a fuires a levy equal to ouly 0 per cap largo audience should greet the speak- ita- In tho Bame county a lv? of 30 er. The lecture will be given on Fri- centa Ter CHPlta waa made 'or library day evening October 19, at 8 o'clock, j purposes, although the law requires at the Opera House. Admission 50 1 only 10 nta- Thi. " at Lake cents, children under 12 years 25 cents, j ?ountr. thouKh one of the most spars- Pine Creek News. (Pine Creek Miner.) McCleary & Rbauer purchased tne Basey property, consisting of two lots and building, now occupied by this firm as an otllce. P. II. Uuffoy and business partner 0. II. McClure, roceutly of Ooldfield Nov., spent several days in the district lust week and putt of this, inspecting the topographic conditions. Ivan Humersly ,who bus for the last two months been driving the Alturas Lakevlew stage, stopped over here Tuesday ulght, be will from now on begin driving on the Una between Al tuas an Madeline. Lust week Whortou 3l Gentry bought from Harry Andrews, the horse dealer, a line buggy team. They are eunique in color, aud are nicely matched, mak ing a very pretty team. Mrs Jennie Ooggburu was up from tho valley yesterday. j cate law wan enacted in order to enahle one particular person to get a pos;ti( n in tho public schools. Superintendent ICobinsou strongly favored one change, which other u perintendents thought no legislature would pass a law providing, that school bourds in rural districts must elect teachers from a list approved by the county superintendents. Mr. Kohin sou argued that this would afford a means of shutting out iucoiupcteuts and protecting the teachers of his own county from the competition of tencers. who orift rrom one county toauothtr Doubt was expressed w hether the Leg islature would place so much ptvwci ii I he hands of the county superinten dent,. No action was taken. Other changes recommended wire, that the compensation of members or tho County Hoard of Examiners be in creased from ti to C3 a day ; that all Couoty Courts be required to audit traveling expenses of County Super intendents to an amount not exceeding iOit) a year ; that tho clans requiring tho Superintendent to ry hU deputy !-o repented ho thut the office assistance may be paid by tho county; that ex emption in examination apply to second and third g.ade certificates as Courts shall allow the expens of Sup erintendents in attending annual con ferences such us this now in session. About 20 Superiuteudauta are in at tendance. The conference will contin ue tomorrow. Acker-man's Compliment. ' State Sunerintendant J. : H. Acker- Lake county as the most striking ex ample . He said : "Thut the. spirit of the people who control educational affairs is very fre quently of more consequence than the laws themselves and in this connection he mentioned the action of the County i Court of Lake County in levying an icy niLueu m tun aittie, wiu uttvu plen ty of funds with which to maintain publio schools of a high standard, aud will be able to supply thorn with libra ries of which the people will be proud' ' Shortage In Preachers. There seems to bavo been a shortage in the supply of method ist ministers at the annual Oregon conference, as a great many places were left to be sup plied. Out of the 115 charges in Ore gon conference district, 30 were left to bo supplied. In the Klamath dis trict there are 10 charges, and there wero but two appointments, Lakevlew and Klamath Falls, the rest being loft to bo supplied. Rev. II. L. Orafious was returuod to Klamath Falls. Few chuugea were made iu the appoint ments this year, most of the pastors being returuod to the charge bold last year. Kov. Ari J. Armstrong was appoint ed by the Oiegou M. E. Conference to the Lukeview charge. Rev. Sauford Snyder was appointod to ttie charge at Clutskanie, in Columbia county. The Minrt Celebration. J. Monroo laymen aud C. E. Mc Cleary, the mining men of the 'Modoc and Lake county mining districts, wero in Lakevlew Monday. The Ex aminer lifts previously mentloued an excursion planned by those gentlemen for the people of Modoc and Lake counties to visit the mines on the mountain between Goose Lake valley and Sorprirfo valley. They informed Us that the date set for this excursion is October 2T,th and 2Cth. A general invitation is extended to every one in Lake and Modoc county. The plans outlined are as follows: On the morning of tho 25th parties will start from Pine Creek and Did well, the former headed by McCleary & Sbauer of New Pine Creek, and the latter by J. M. Laymen of .Bidwell, mooting on the summit of the moon- ain, where a temporary headquarters for the excursionists will be prepared. A grand stand will be fitted up, and the Alturas brass band will be there to furnish the music. After a general survey of as much of the district as is possible to see, the parties will indulge in a grand summit banquet in the open air, where the members can, not only feast upon the luscious vi ands prepared by expert bands in abun dance, but can take n the beautiful scenery on the summit o't the beau tiful and picturesque Bidwell moun- tian, 10,000 feet above the beautiful valleys of Surprise and Goose Lake. The scene itself is worth ones time to go to sec. They w ill also bave the pleasure of knowing their feetiest up ou a mountain of gold and other val uable minerals, which are destined, when uncovered, to make Modoc coun ty Calif., aud Lake county Oregon, the richest counties in the West, The parties may then return to their respective starting places, or go down to Bidwell, where a candidates Ball will be given on the ni'-cLt of the 2otb. Again on the morning of the 2Ctb, parties will start from these places to finish the tour of - investigation and complete the two days' celebration of the most important event in tbe his tory of this country, the discovery of Old. f - - - . , - . ... it is "requested that all who c; j, bring saddles and horses that can be ridden. All the saddle animals that can be procured will be provided by Messrs. Laymen McCleary and Sbau er, but it is feared that a sufficient nuoibcr cannot be had to accomodate the large crowd that is expected. Rigs will be taken as far up into the moun tain as is practicable, aud from there the journey will be made on horseback School Program. POGRAM to be given by the Ninth grades class in Litreature at the High School room, next Friday afternoon : Soug: Tbe Star Spangled Banner Life of Oliver Wendell Holmes James Jndge The Chambered Nautulus Nellie Harvey. The Thought.of the Poem Louise Storkman. Solo Instrumental Emily Ayres. Our Yankee Girls Burtie Snyder. Grandmother's Story of Bunker Hill-Mabel Boyd. Song Choir. Union and Liberty-Nora Charlton. Auui Tabittia Elta' Portwood. The Deacon's Masterpiece Inez Watson. Solo Cornet George Ross, 10th grade. The Highth of tbe Rediculous Earl Wilshire The Two Armies Eva Chandler. The Story of Old Ironsides Gaz ella George. Old Ironsides Emma Boydstun. Solo Vocal Nellie Harvey. Tbe Writings of Holmes Maud Rosa. Closing Song School. All of tbe selections of this program are taken from writings of Holmes, whose work the class has boon study ing. The publio are invited.' Water Company Annual Meeting. The meeting of the Lakevlew Water company, was held last Saturday when the same officers were elected to serve the ensuing year. The Water Compa ny's, business was found to be in a thriving condition under present man agmeut, and it was apparent that tbe present officers were capable. Tbe wa ter system has been greatly Improved and is giving better satisfaction than ever before, and a great deal better than many might expect, from the lim ited supply of water at the company's disposal. S. V. Rehart was elected president, C. E. Sherlock vice-president, F. M. Miller tieasurer, Loren Dailey Secre tary. The board of directors is com posed of tbe above aud George Ilaukius A STAGE ACCIDENT Team Runs Away Down Steep Hill. MRS- FLOOKIS SERIOUSLY HURT Seven Passengers on the North Bound Stage and all flore . Or Less Bruised. A serious accident occurred Tuesday on the Thomas creek hill, between Davis creek and Alturas. ,The North bound stage was completely wrecked In a runaway. Seven passengers were on board, all of whom were thrown out and three seriously injured. Mrs. T. J. Flook of Rock creek was very seriously injured, and Ira McCall of Silver Lake was also seriousy injured. Albert Olsen received a deep cut on he forehead and the fingers of bis left hand dislocated, however, he was able to come on to Lukeview the same day. Ihe other passengers were somewhat bruised up but none seilont.lv. T. J. Flook and wife and niece, M. M. and Ira McCall, Albert Otlen. U. Dicks, T. C. Henderson were on the stage. While coming down the Thomas creek bill the brake gave way and the taem ran away, upsetting tbe stage at the foot of the bill Mr. and Mrs. Ilonk were returning form a months visit'1 below. Wood Pile On, Fire. Last Saturday morning, about live o'clock, as J. N. Watson was coming up town to meet the Western Stage to receive Mrs. Sherwin, Grand Matron of the O. E. S. Lodge, ,wbo was due here to visit the Lakeview Eastern StarLo j'e,be saw a Cr burning brisk ly in a wood pile back of Wborton and Lane's saloon in tbe livery stable cor- relL He hurried around there to give tbe alarm, but discovered that the fire could be put out witb a few buckets of water, decided to not ring tbe fire belL He began then to try and arouoe some one, and wakened several people in the hoteL Tbe Barker Brothers, who occupy the Handly bouse and Mrs. Mulkey, who lives in tne Umbaoh bous's near tbe City Hall, were also aroused and buckets were procured and the man at the stable and one or two others soon had tbe fire out. Tbe steam wood saw had been saw ing wood there the day before, "and it ia thought left some fire, which burn- ed in the manure all night lefore reach ing any inflamable matter. Had it caught eariler in the night, or had there been a wind, no doubt a seri ous fire would have resulted, as there are several wooden buildings near 1 Mrs. Steele Entertains, Mrs. W. R. Steele entertained a few friends Saturday afternoon. The bouse was decorated witb autumn leaves and Virginia creeper, and on each table was hand painted tally cards in the form of an autumn leaf. Whist "was tbe game of tbe afternoon and Mrs. Boyd succeeded in carrying off tbe first prize, a band painted plate. Mrs. May Ahlstrom received tbe consolation prize, a shadow embroidered apron. At 1:30 o'clock a dainty luncheon was served, consisting of tomato salad, sandwitobes, coffee, followed by lemon sherbet and cake, the sherbet was served in cups fastened in tbe center of yellow Jand red chrysanthemums. Those who enjoyed Mrs. Steelea . hospitality were, Mesdamee., Lane Miller, Johnson, Balis, JLaue Beal, Boyd, Thorntou, Sneliing, MassingilL Norin, Sherlock, Green. Ahlstrom, Grob, Batchelder, Snyder, and the MIsfes Fanny Tonningsen and Laura Suelling. Harvey-Arthur. A happy event occured last Thursday October i, 1900, when Mr. Victor Har vey and Miss Anna Arthur were uni ted in marriage by W. B. Snider. Both young people are well aud favorably known throughout this valley, and have many friends who will rejoice to learn the news of their happy union. Both young people live iu the Drewa Creek neighborhood where they bave lived most of their lives. The Exam- iuer extends congratulations and good wishes to tha happy young couple. INJURED