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1 1 VOL. XXXI LAKKVIKW, LAKE' COUNTY, OUKGON, JUNK 23, 1910. NO. 25 RAILROAD MEN VISIT LAKEVIEW FLOCKING IN FROM ALL POINT8 OF COMPASS NINE HERE IN PAST WEEK Harrlman System Seems to Want an Awful Pllo of Information J. I O'Hrlen, general manager of the lUrrluma Hues hi Oregon. accom panied by it. li Miller, tmttlo man ager, end (Jo W. litick, chief locat ing engineer of the O. K. k N. Co., arrived lu Lakeview Tuesday evening, making li trip through f'om Hume la day. Tbe only reason assigned foe wtllun a tour of Central Oregon was to poet themselves regarding Its poeelble resources by personal ex amination of the country. Tbey were v4aotly pressed for time. as the, vny left tor Klamath Falls eratlf ffr 10 o'clock, expecting a ttka lunch at Howard's ateM. bors-iay tnumtlil Msssta O'Hrlea ud Mdllcr were t'. to New l'lue Vfit,' while Mr. Uuck was tasen lo yih.ru by VV. F. I'slne for B trip ovtr v.otbe Weft hide. On the trip to New I'loe creek were a number of the lead tug Cltlxxna ol LHkevlew, and the party m supplied at the Taylor i.laoe with l"UMQUa strawberries. noun red ttmin 'r auperor to any tbey tin I ever miImii ln-fure, hud at their r'inpct (.'ol. Light arrved them with more delicious frlut Ht, liriikfHnt Mon day rimming. While thi-y had liciird more or less if the ri-itiiurox of I,h Com ty. yet lliey luid I'oriHldxred It In a the fin tore of tinoiiiliiit tliH country and were therefore very agreeably i r I rUi'il td li'iirn IIihI Hi" Hctiml ron rllllnriH en lli-v found t lie m fur ex ceding their exiM-i-iatino. In onlur lo knp hihI1 a to the prngii-M ol tlili ij-t liui, Mr. W'nrdn nrliTiil Mm I', x h in I ii i- r f r h r (1 I to III nddreiie at KlmiiHth KiilU. C. Ktrailley, chief locvitmg engi neer of Hie Oregon Short Line, hii I I l ull In, I r tllr niHimtM r of the nine road, made LHkevlew a lrlef v twit the forei'Nrt of tin- seek. 'I hey i-atiie lo by way of l lmli, vlnlted the lew 1'lris Creek rectloti and then loft for Hllvor Lake by way of Valley r"ells. Mr. Stradley Is quite well here in Lakeview, having a of year since been lo charge Oregon F.HMtern survey froii the State I toe north. Notblou Dew was learued from hlni as to the railroad outlook, although be expressed himself as per sonally being of the opinion that this section would be struck by railroad i'gblulug before long. known couple of the which rr greatly appreciated by J. F. lllxon traveling freight agent Of the Southern Paelfla with bead quarter at Keno waslo Lakeview Ibis week eodoavorlog to rustle op LuhI ntH for his road. Hluoe tbe comple tion of the, Western Faoiflo there bn Icon quite o division of tratllo from tbe H. P. to that Hoe, and Mr. lllxon Hods himself tip attaiust tbs real thing. On bis last trip be was accompanied by K. M. Twlil, of tbe Chicago North-Western. BUILDING TO LAKEVIEW N. C. O. Ry Is Now Building Into Goose Lake Valley tbe Lakevlew boys, and all were royal ly entertained by Alturas faos aud tbsrs. WORK TO BE COMPLETED li) OCTOBER 1 Manager Ounaway Orders Road to He Built to Lakeview Rapidly as Possible, and Work Rushed by Hanson Construction Co Departure of Old Timers After a residence In Lake county of more than a third ot a century, Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Tucker bar? disposed of their interests here and will, go lo Sao I-Hego, Cal , where they expsct to trske their fu'ure home. iiT. Tiick- r came here io, ih'i aod hhe lul) Iwboisnow his wife, a rear later, I they bavlog been marrisd: in li. i Uur'Dg thtlr residence hero tbey have made many dear frjeoda, all of whom deeply regret their departure. However, they take with them td lie ct wmhes of all their friends, who earnestly hope that their foodaet an ticipations may Le more tbttoi saalUed lu tbelr new home.. Ilbi TIME IN OLD I OWN ON FOURTH LAKEVIEW WILL CELE BRATE IN FINE SHAPE GREAT PARADE PLANNED Old Time Liberty Car To BeSupplanted by Mod ern Automobiles Work is now under way on the extension of tlie-Neva-da-California-Oregon Railway into Goose Lake Valley, a contract havi:ig been let last week to the Hansen Con struction otnpany. s announced in the ExAtniner two weeks ago, a right of wa' was granted by tUe O. V. L. Co., through its property in the Pitt Kivey Canyon to the N. C. O. Ry. upon the express understanding that the road snould be completed into Goose Lake Valley by fall, and the railroad ieople are now making good. The contract calls lor the completion of the work not later than October, 1, and there is every reason to believe that it will be finished before that time. Fram 9Pen land Harold W. Frame and. Miss Edna Peolnod were, mania at the resi dence of tbe bride's toloer Hatorday veniog, Re. A. M. Smith officiat ing. Tbe eceom la aa euelnser la, the employ, ot the (XT. L Co.. bl' the bride la one ol Lakevlew's falteai dauKhtees aad a member of one of tbe . ploeer families of Lake conty. Both eontraotioa parties have a boat of rrUods who joia tha Examlr oet- lo extSDdlog heartiest congrta. LftksvUw will celebrate tbe Fourth. And all who attend will surely havsT a. "run tor their money,, la tbe way U enUrtaloment. Tbe, committee o geaeral arrangements meet Toesdar evening end ontlioed a general plan for the cele'eratiqa, and now every body, la. hard at rk to make it sue cess, Aja lool3ile parade la to be one of tM W features, and prises of I'llead k3 are offsrsd for the . .,,.nli a!L It was rery mucn oi i" " tto H.sera. O'Urlen aa Miller, Inas luiuob as tbey were totally unprepared to aee the Hoe orchards of that seo tlon. Tbey expected to see a fairly ood country, but It far exceeded their expectations, and on tbelr re tur. expressed themselves as more tbsa p'essed wltu wost iuj eeeu. On bis trip to the 'tfent Side Mr. Uur was el0 ftrfctly surr!M,d at f 0p0 tbe 00UUtTy and of Its (josslbilltles. Tbe magnitude of tbe O. V. I project was u not her sur prise and tbe country, as a whole he considered as the best part of Central Oreuon that be bail seeu. . Mr. Miller la aa eutoueiust on Krlcultursl posslbllltier, and tbe line Buhls of alfalfa attracted his at tention. While tbe Melds are not so ..extensive or oomerous aa might be wtulMid, yet at the same time tbey proved conclusively what may be ex pected from this country la tbe veers to come when we have railroad connection with the outsl ie world. No blot wbs given by any member of tbe party as lo tbe poHsibllltles ot the building of a rsilroud here or any where else, but it would appear that the situation is betwuen Hill aud Harrlman lines 1 4 becoming rather acute, and therefore It wouia not oe surprising if some new work Ly the Southern 1'aoltlo was announced lo the neat future. 11. 1'. Hney, chief engineer of the Oregon Eastern KalUay, aucouipaul d by V. 8. Wordeu. rlfc'ht of way agent, spent Bitturduy night in Lake view. They were on their return from a tour of Inspection of the pro posed railroad from Klamath Falls to Its junction with the (.iooao Lake Southern iieur Alturar, aud tbelr visit here had no slgoirluauce, JlowKver, they expressed much sur prlse at the extent, beauty nud num ber of thrifty farms along the east side of the lake lu Uoose Lake Val- WARM RECEPTION G1VENJ00SEVELT LARO CROWDS SHOUT GREETINGS i boor after obtaining tbe J. F. Hanson, superintend which aide of tbe lake tbe road Within contract. dent of the Hanson Construction Co., bad a camp established on tbe line of the new railroad, aud a short time i of tbe lake it will thereafter actual construction was , die north, while to come up oa VA uoder way. Tbe contract calls for li east side it would, be nece8M. V miles of road bed leading through. ! lake a northeasterly coorae.. Is to be built as to tbe course taken from tbe end of tbe present contract. Td case the road comes up tbe west aide beaS (kuinHl.4 l.l mnann Th latloos Mr. Frame Is tbe first, ot l "7 t.JT.V , .Zl . t , . . I 'ie- onored Liberty Car will give tbe Massachusetts oolomi. to be oaxl T T".? l . bili and 'the ob.ldreu. r.preWot.0f in tbe not Ur dUtun futeU. ua w u w wwej easuo l continue alnjolfr RepcvrAed, tr r,d If r.porAVfl.Vr-j s. Spragae and Min, Mv, pbeU ere mar rled at, 8eDp,t,V Hra, nt th. week. ShoV, prove tru-they will 1 1 1 " -a m warm rMeniioa uu return. Pitt river canyon and to a poiat, to Oooie lake Valley nearly 20 mjles north of Alturas. at l. E, Barker's stage station. There, be. coasldej. able rock work,, ir- Uaasen,' peots t he,v.f. sTe,( buodrfd men eognsd, that, wok lq addUlou to Most Ethu,,,t,p pver Given a Private Amer ican Citizen ' Colef egler Olive w. in UkTU to tetuM V .1 cure, tbe vlgBt of wv,s tl rally onderstooA IV !, feD .odlOcaUlUft.' b! "J" bBW op on tbe "1 .!C-0,n! .,A u -'in s. J8 WD,1 00 the east b . a. . I . t S .Km Vn "V- r"" l',v,,J".!" . owlna to the fact for tbe NEW VOKK, June 18. Well, tbe whole nation lo faot, tbe whole world may now breathe a sigh of relief. Teddy's borne again I And wbat a weloornet It seemed as If Napoleon, nd Alexander, and Caesai, and Nero, aud a few more of tbe i big bugs ot old were on their way to L". B. A. Tbe guis boomed and tbe whistles blew, and tbe people yelled though tbe Terrible Ted did not bear tbe lat ter. Tbe Kalserine Augusta Victoria reached tbe Ambrose channel at 7:05 o'clock this morning, and was off quarantine at7 :45. Roosevelt boarded the reveuue cutter at 8 :30 a. m. and when It steamed away from the great oceao lioer tbe Buobout Nrtb Caro lina LuomeJ out Its salute of the mighty onnquerer of tbe African jun gles. It was as wine bis lips, for be clapped bis bauds like a school boy, crying out lu tbe exuberance of bis-self-satisfaction Look at them I Areu't they wonderful, beautiful? .'an you blame oie for wanting that kind of a navy? It is worth coming all the way to see." All the way duffo the channel tbe ex-president was greeted by tbe shriek of whistles aud the sheering of bun- III red 8 of tuotiHuada of people who ha1 come out to extern! to him tbe warm hearted welcome tbey felt. Mayor Oarnor welcomed the ex ley, and ou the way uu trom Alturas ; pr0Bident In behalf ot the o'tyaud elate work to an early completion. It is not tbe Inteotion to stop work tt tbe end of tbe present fconiraot, boi until a right of way Is eeoored U ' .' 1t and t syood It Is forth." will uoder be lr.t, pras.v? WW j present ter- Lakb stood no Tbe place selected as tbe tnlnal Is somewhat of point, inasmuch as It depends upon that y for tbe entire distance it be necessary to pasa through a agriculture section. Manager Dunaway has given orders for tbe completion ot tbe road is Lakeview as rapidly r possible and it Is practical r flat., thnt thAPA ralll -trteglo . bs pa cessation Of the aAk 'snouts is objective point until it CHOPPERS HAD BIG TIME LAST WEEK OVER 100 NEW MUSTERED HANDS IN Evfnt Celebrated by Biff Banquet, Big Dance and Allround Big Time . tbe several States of tbe Union will ride to automobiles. A balloon as cension is also planned', while prize will be given for egg races, sack races, potato races, 100-yard races for boy a and glils, wheelbarrow races, as well, as for squaw sad, huck races. Tbe parade will as usual Urt promptly at 9:10 o'clock, with Col. Frank P. Light as grand marshal. Geo.E, Morrill will aot as president nt tbe day, while Lee Beall has tbe general management and will be ass isted by F. O. Ahletrvoi, Tb? prater and reader? have Dot as ret been se lected bat an effort is being made to secure a Speaker from oaUlde. The band baa been eagaged. and a choir of 100 voices will render patriotio songs. The baseball tournament will be la progress at that time, . and hence there will be plenty of, amusement for all. A moat cordial invitation la ex tended to ererybodr to oome to Lakeview and help celebrate oor natal Day. BALL TOURNAMENT ASSUREDSUGCESS PROBABLY FIVE TEAMS WILL BE HERE Rich Prizes Prove Alluring: and Some Fine Sport Will Be Witnessed took a number of views, Mr. Ilooy made mauy Inquiries a J to the pro ducts of our soil prise of lands etc .fiuil desired all luformatiou priBalble, evidently dealrlug to put his euperrs "next," he being one of the lleuteu Huts of Chief Kugiueer llooj, of the Houtburu l'noiflo Company, To uu Examiner representative Mr, Wordeu stated that both be aud Mr lloey did not expect to see any such wouderful development of, either lu the way of furmiug or lu tbe town of Lakeview, aud they were therefore K,'wUy pleusod when they entered tlieJooee Lake .Valley and saw the well kept farms and ofohnrda. Lake view with .'l brick Hooka, flue resi dence, shaded streets, etc, Impressed thorr. vsry favorably, and the straw lierrios served at the diniiet at Hotel Lakeview captured them, While not so large, perhaps, aa those g-rowu a Hood river, the geutlemen pro- At Fifty-ninth street and Fifth avenue the procession hnltel aud dis banded, an J America bad, fol tbe day, complete.' its welcome to Its foremost private thiz'eu. It is estimated 1 1) it 105,000 person" hAd pecked into Hatter? Park, that U50;ot)0 bad liued IJroudway" aud Fifth aveurte, and that another 250,000 had fii'Ved the windows along these thoroughfares. Card of Thanks We take this meaus to express our heartfelt gratitude to the many kind friends who so abundantly gave their aid aud sympahty lo our recent be reavement, when we' were deprived at oue blow of two Ib'vlug sous and brothers. G. II. Newell & family P. M. Corey 4 family L. U. Thomas & family The Buddebs of two years ago U td be duplicated in the baseball tourna meut duriug the week of tbe Fourth. Four teams, those from Silver Lake, Davis Creek, Alturas and La!;eview have already entered, aud a team from Klamath Falls will likely be here. Reports are to the effect that tbe outsid teams are muoh stronger thau to years ago, aud if such proves tu be the case there will be some good (playing witueased. Gus Snnroder Is said to have picked tbe wlunlng team, and his friends claim he has a lead-pipe cinob 00 the 11000 prize. Altuias seems to think that she cau put ll all over Lakeview when tbe proper time arrives and we all kuow what tbe Lakeview team can do. Hence it goes without sayiug that eveiy game will be hotly cou tested hud worth several times the price of aJmlssioii. Tbe grouuds have beeu' pat in floe shap, and the management h3 pre pared for every possible contingency that is likely to arise lu tbe way of providing for both tho pirVMo nud visiting ball teams. Wants to' Invest A. D. Newell, of Seattle with bv family, came In last week iu an auto to look over the county. Mr. Nnwlel Is in the real estate bosluess in beat tie and wants some raw laud dowu this way. This shows tbe way experi enced men regard values here. Lands anywhere In a livable climate never will beVorlh loss uiooey thau now. LAKEVIEW WINS FROJTALTURAS TWO GAMES PLAYED AT LATTER PLACE Our Boys Royally Enter tained By Neighboring Fans and Friends Lakeview. grabbed two well played fumes Saturday and Sunday. The games were plaret on the new dia moud near Luuer'a Flouring mill. The grouuds being new and not in tbe best of condition errors weie numerous on both sides. Saturday's game was easily taken by Lakeview, they taking the lead early in tbe game aud holding it throughout Alturas got dangerous in a late inuing when the bdsses were full, but Causey, of Lakeview, pulled off a plav that gave Alturas beart failure. Catohlng tbe runner off se couc base be chased him to third forcing atiotner pinner in where Combs tagged him neatly", retiring the side. Batteries-Ratchfor.l Uiid Callahan for Alturss, and Dykemau and Combs for Lakeview. Harry McfJrafb, Dm pire. Sunday's game was a heart thriller. Lakeview took the lead at the start with the score 2 to 1. Until tbe sev enth neither scored again, bat in the seventh and eighth tbe spell was broken and both teams scored, mak ing it 6 to 6 for Altruas. Iu the uinth, with two men down, Lakeview tied the score, aud in toe tenth scored tbe wioulog run. H limine citobed aood ball for T.aiia. tfat and struok out si of the first seve9 men at tbe bat. liattsrle-"Happy" Clark and Church. t for Alturas. fligglna and Combs for Lakeview, Umpire, Doonel. Saturday' evening a dauoe was siven Doubtless tbe most successful event that ever occured in Lakeview fratsr- n organization circles was that held . , "imp of Woodmen of the by tha local - , . , . m .7 n, 3 veoing of last World Wednesday - , . week, at which time the lfeiv membership was almost doubled. t" several weeks past John McBetb, special organizer, bad been at work In this section of tbe connty, and at th close of fats work he bad 108 ap plications for membership. The initiation of tbe class took place Wednesday evening, there being more than 125 members and appli cants who witnessed tbe impreasive ceremony. Owing to tbe indesposi tion of K. J, Strlpliq C. G, Mr. Mo Beth acted as installing ofticer. After the installation ceremonies the members of the order, . ;0getoer with their wive's find best girls, tripped tbe light fantastic at Snldflr's opera house, tbe Lakeview Orchestra furnished the music. At midulght tbe banquet was served at the Masonlo hall ovjr 300 people partaking of tbe same. The commit tee consisting ot Mis. M. Whortnn, Mrs. J. L. Wilson, Miss Nell SI rpson and Messrs. Striplln, Woodcock and Watson are entitled to much credit fo not only tbe manner in which the large crowd was handled, but also for tbe excellence of tbe men. It in cluded chicken, bam, salads olives, etc.. besides various kinds of fruits, cakes, cotfee and chocolate, to all of .vu.u..ju.. ... uuu. lLakeoauuty is F. rur assistance rendered duringthe1 ,, Death of Mrs Jensen Mrs. Leo Jensen passed away Tues day rooming st the family home (q this city, after quite a severe illqasa. She bad not been well for sereal years previous to coming to Lakevisw, bg) it was not until a abort time ago that lief edBantJ: oeoon alarming. She KM i 6titidf ffOm fttfifflfleb rr?a.ble"i which oifiattteiy' t&tiittd he? aWfj. Tbe family, consists 6t Mt. and Mrs. Jensen and two daughters, aged 7 and 9, as well as Misses Louis Hay and Fernie Stevens, sisters of Mr. Jensen, arrived in Lakeview from Allen, Neb., about two months ago, Mr. Jensen subsequently purchasing the O. T. MoKendree property on Water street. Mr. Jensen was quite well known among the business men, but owiog to tbs ill health of bis wifo few aside front close neighbors were acqnsinted with the family, and therefore the sympathy of tbe entire community goes oat to tbe stricken realtives. Mr. Jeusen left this morning with the body of his wife for Wall Lake, Iowa, the home of her childhood, where it will be interred. He will be accompanied by his (wo daugbteis, whom he will leave with bis parents. Mr Jensen expects to return to Lakeview io a couple of weeks The First Candidate The first candidate to aunouuee bimself for a nomination to office in O. Hunting, who uinnlil liltA tn mip.nacwl RhavlfV fl... campaign, Mr. Striplln wa. presented L. car(1 Bt,Deara eUfiwhBr ' i . l nj ,. .itu il. 'n,M,o - ii y me ueau mwc nnu mi Chopper's Badge," A very handsome embleni, while Messrs. Watsdrj aud Woodcock were given appropriate rings, all of which are very highly appreciated by the recipients. Tbe eveut will loug be remembered lu lodge circles, for it places tbe W. O. W at tne bead of all organizations iu the matter of local membership. Mr. Mclietb'sextreoiemodesty will not permit of bis olaimiog all tbe honor, aud be feels under deep , obligations to many of "toe boys" for the able assistance given. jaud it is to be hoped that others will follow id ' lOPtstepa and make their political wants kuuwrj through" tbs Columns of the Examiuer. There are no doubt numerous other persous who would like to serve the people in an official capacity, and there should be no hesitancy in making tbe fact knowu. It is an old axiom that the worm is grabbed op by tbe bird that gets a bustle on bimself, and there la no reasoo why the rule will not work In politics, although this is rather a dry year. Who'll be the ne.xtr Tbe Govern meat fiscal year June 30, and persons having' epds bills We bave tbe exclusive sale of Low fiftV nhnnnltttuH. ami iV von want b against tbe Forest seivice should pre-; fBUOy pHokmil9 of chocolates, tbe best sent tbem at oooe. , m.. tt i i