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About Lake County examiner. (Lakeview, Lake County, Or.) 1880-1915 | View Entire Issue (April 25, 1912)
tf. P. DUCKWORTH Off tee. Water St. Lakcvicw Ice, Transfer and Storage Co J. r. IUCKWOUTll, Masaokr Transfer and Drayago Ice Delivered HAOOAGE AND HOUSEHOLD GOODS 8TOUKI RATFS rVRMSHF.I OH PF.MAND "OUK CUSTOMERS City Transfer R. M . BOLLER MAVINO AN UP-TO-DATE OUTFIT I AM ABLE TO HANDLE ALL WORK PROMPTLY AND SATISFACTORILY. OFFICE AT KEENE & BARNES Piano & Safe Moving a Specialty LAKE COUNTY ABSTRACT COMPANY Incorporated. A Complete Record We hare made an entire transcript of all Records In Lake Conntv which In any way, affect Real Property In the county. We have a complete Record of every Mortgage and transfer ever made In Lake County, and ever Deed given. Errors Found in Titles in transcribing the record we have found numerous mort gages recorded In the Deed record and indexed; and many deeds are recorded la the Mortgage record and other book. ' Hundreds of mortgagee and deed are not Indexed at all, and moet difficult to trace up from the records. We have notations of all these Errors. Others annot find them. We have pat Hundreds of dollars hunting up these errors, and we can fully guarantee our work. J. D. VENATOR, WALLACE & SON (Wm. Wallace, Coroner tor Lake County) UNDERTAKERS PROMPT ATTENTION AND Parlors, next door WATSON LOW ROUND TRIPS EAST Throughout the summer season, on dates given below, round trip tickets will be sold to the points In the east shown below, and maoy others, at greatly reduced fares quoted. Great Northern and Northern Pacific Railways Atlantic City $111 00 Detroit f 2 50 Omaha $ 0 00 Baltimore 1"7 50 Duluth 00 00 Philadelphia 10s) 50 Boston 110 00 Kansas City 00 00 Pittsburg 9150 Buffalo 9150 Milwaukee 72 50 St. Louis 70 00 Chicago 72 50 Minneapolis 00 00 St. Paul 60 00 Colorado Springs 55 00 Montreal 105 00 Toronto 9150 Denver 55 00 New York 108 50 Washington 107 50 DATES OF SALE May 2, 3, 4. 9. 10, 11. 17, 18, 24, 29, 1912 June 1, 6, 7, 8, 13, 14, 15, 17. 18, 19, 20, 21, 24, 25, 27, 2s. 29, 1912 July 2, 3, 6, 7. 11, 12, 15. Hi. 20, 22. 23, 20, 29. 30, 31, 1912 August 1, 2, 3. 0, 7, 12. 15, Hi. 22. 23. 29, 30, 31, 1912 September 4. 5, 6,-7. 8, 11, 12, 30, 1912 Stopovers and choice of routes allowed In each direction. Final return limit, October 31, 1912. Train leaving Bend 6:30 A. M connects directly at Fallbrldge with FAST THROUGH TRAIN EAST Details of schedules, fares, etc., will 1 furnished on request. W. E. COM AN, Cen'l Freight & Pa. Agt., PORTLAND, ORE. . H.. CORBETT, Agt., BEND, ORE. THE LAGER BEER AND WHISKIES IN TOWN AT THE KENTUCKY SALOON POST & KING. PROPRIETORS M. VERNON M. HUNKER Telephone No. 10 1 AltE OUK A I V KKT 1 S KKS ' PROPRIETOR CIGAR STORE. PHONE No. 392 Hanager. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED to Telephone Office BUILDING CENTRAL OREGON LIHE BEST FAVORABLE COMMENT ON THE HIGH GRADE Exchanges Contain Glowing Accounts of Activities In the Now Mining District, Which Is so Rapidly Gaining Prominence In Mining Circles Throughout the Entlro Wost The High Grade Gold Mlnet Cor poration star's out auspiciously, with a splendid property and a strong di rectorate, representative of the best in Cripple Creek and High Grade shall we say the two greatest gold mines on the earth? Klamath rails Herald: A party of veteran miners of this city leave this evening to examine the New Pine Creek Doom. The party consists of George W. Craven, George Gordon, George Srhuknccht and S. B. Turner. It is said that there it a rich gold find in this location, and ao assu"d of the matter have the discoverers that a party of Denver mining men of wealth, who have received assays of the find, are scheduled to arrive on the lfih inst. and go over the ground, with a view of starting work if they can buy the property. Tbis point is fortified by the sale last week of the Sunshine mine, having gold properties, for the sum of $100,000. Fort Bidwell News: The first Den I ver, Colorado company to be organized ' upon property in the ramp of High ! Grade is named after tne camp itself The High Grade Gold Mines Corpora tion. It will take over the Gold Teak and Klondyke claims, which everyone here knows are two of the most prom ising properties in the camp. The High Grade Gold Mines Corpor ation is a Wyoming Company, with a capital stock of 15,000,000 shares par value one dollar a share. The orcsi- dent is Albert Wagner of Denver, Colo I rado, a well known and suecessful I mining man who has a wide experience I in American and Mexican camps. He I was formerly General Manager of the Pharmacist Company of Cripple Creek, Colorado the first dividend payer of that camp. The Vice President of the company it is understood is to be J. F. Cutler, Manager of the Modoc Mines Company of High Grade, and one of our foremost operators, who, by the way is backed by a mater of twenty-six years practi cal experience. N. E. Guyot "The Father of High Grade," will be one of the directors, which spells a whole lot for the com pany for as everybody knows N. E. is "all gold and a yard wide," and what be does not know about real min ing for the golden profits is really hardly worth knowing. Another director, we are informed is A. L-, "Gus" Arnold, the well known Cripple Creek man, who for years min- A Good Position Can be had by ambitious young men and ladles in the field of "Wire less" or railway telegraphy. Since the 8-hour law became effective, and Mince the wireless companies are es tablishing stations throughout the cou ntry there is a great shortage of telegraphers. Positions pay begln ers from $70 to $90 per month, with good chance of advancement. The National Telegraph Institution of Portland, Ore., operates under suer vision of R. K. and wireless officials and places all graduates Into posi tions. It will pay you to write them for full details. White mercerized Krinkle at B & M't KEEP THIS It may contain helpful information regarding Special Meetings and the On the Receipt Certificate Plan, the going ticket It sold at the regular oneway first class rate, the purchaser Is given a receipt certlfiVate, which when signed by the secretary of the meeting for which the rate Is granted anil presented to our ticket agent will entitle the holder to rate of one-third fare on the return trip. ON SALE FROM To Bakersllrld Cal. Berkeley " Eugene Ore. Fresno Cal. Fresno " Pacific Grove " Halo Alto " Palo Alto " San Diego ' San Diego " Stockton " Fallon Nev. Seattle. Wash. May June o 1014 Bakersfleld Cal. Berkeley " Fresno Fresno " Long Beach " Los Angeles " Pasadena " Del Monte " Del Monte " Portland Ore. San Diego Cal. Hants Barbara " 30 day round trip tickets are on 238 CENTER ST, ed and dealt in stocks in "The Great Gold Camp," and also acted as secre tary to the Cripple Creek Mine Owners Association. Old timers in the .camp remember the Arnold boya in eonnec toin wit'1 theAhe Lincoln mine in Pov erty Gulch, which has of late years de veloped into one of the bonanzas of that district. , To date the development on the prop erties acquired has amounted to a 60 toot shaft on the Uold Teak. If the showing here Is kept up In the other workings on the proerty, the few company will certainly have plenty in the matter of ore, for the entire shaft is now in material good for at least $12 to the ton which everybody knows Is a good grade of pay dirt. The theory h been advanced that the Gold Peak is an ore chimney and it will unquea tionavly prove a very heavy producer of null ore. with the probability that hi h grade deposits will be opened with development. Klamath Falls Herald J. Scott Taylor, the Klamath Falls newspaper man who recently went on a tour of inspection to High Grade, near New Pine Creek, where the new mining de velopment is located, will stsrt a paper there according to a report which has reached this city. Mining men are hurrying into the new mining district a few miles from here. All the places where men aw able to obtain board and a place to sleep are taken, with many going to Lakeview, fifteen miles north of here, for plsces to stop. Real estate Is chang ing hands daily, and some rare buys have been recorded. "Dutch Jake" Miller, a Nevada mining man, has purchased the Lake Hotel, and will im mediately remodel it. New Pine Creek is on the Oregon California state line. The "High Grade'' District is within a few miles of the town and rune to near Fort Bid well on the east, a distance across the hills as the crow flies, of about Hftcen miles. The highly mineralized belt runs from a point atout fifteen miles south of New Pine Creek to six or Beven miles north of the state line. The larger population at present is on the Oregon side of the line. The hills wherein the claims are located are from 500 to 1,500 feet above the town, which lies about the center of Goose Lake Valley, and within a short distance of the lake of the same name. The hills are well wooded, thus fur nishing fuel and timber for mining, Lake's School Fund Following it the apportionment of School Funda for Lake Countv, at al lotted April 15, 1912: Dist. v 1, H. M. Fleming, New Pine Creek, 1943: Dist. 2, W. F. Powell, Lakeview, $218.50: Dist. 3, Jas. P. Duke, Lakeview. $345: Dist. 5, Geo. A. Nelson, Lakeview, $356.50: Dist. 7. Ida Umbach. $5750: Diet. 9. P. E. Shellhammer. Lakeview, $230: Dist. 11. J. 'J. Moore, Paislev. $1,081: Dist. 12, Frank M. Harris, Summer Lake, $21.50; Dist. 1. P. D. Reeder. Silver Lake, $977.50; Dist. 16, A. D. Frakes, Warner Lake. $552: Diet. 18, J. J. VanKeulen. Plush. $4l.f0: Dist 19, H. W. Wltham, Pais ley, $299; Dist. 20, Mrs. M. A. Roush, Lakeview, $253; Dist. 21. J. A. Mor SPECIAL RATES OP ONE AND 1-3 FARE flADE BY THE SOUTHERN- RAGIFIG FOR THE ROUND TRIP TICKETS SOLD ON THE RECEIPT CERTIFICATE PLAN CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA WEST DATE OF MEETING ORGANIZATION May 13 to 18 Inclusive April 27 " June 24 to 28 " April 17 to 20 May 6 to 9 " March 23 to 31 ' April 4. 5, 6 April 13 " April 10, 11 April 16 to 20 " A pril 8 to 13 " Knights of the Royal Arch Interucholaftlc Fluid Meet Pacific Indians . Society Diana Spanish War Veterans V. M. C. A.' Student Oonfer Pacific Assn. of Scientific So. Stanford Intersoholastlc Meet Order of Amaranth Masonic Grand Bodies O. A. R. Repub. State Cou v. Natl. Elec. Asan, FROM CALIFORNIA POINTS May 20 to 20 Inclusive June 24, Aug. 3 May 14 to 17 June 29. July 3 " May 23 to 25 " March 12, April 2.... " April 4 to 7 " April 16 to 18 " May 21 to 25 " April 16 to 20 " May 14 to 19 May 7 to 11 " Fraternal Order of Eagles Hummer Hessioii 1 1, of C. Ancient Order Foresters California C. E Union State Banker's Association Seventh Day Adventist State Conventlou Y. M. C. A. Medical Ho. State of Cal. Cal. Druggist Assn. Amer. Institute Elect. Eng. Knights of Columbus Slate Con. Foresters of Amer. tale at all times as follows FOR FURTHER INFORM Al ION APPLY TO AOIZNTS OR DISTRICT PASSENGER AGENT while stored on the higher wiints and In the various ravines are large quan tities of snow that furnish an abun dance of pure wator all the year. GMe Late Valley on the west of the district and Surprise Valley on the east are among the m tat fertile bodies of land In the two slates, and within a few miles of the mines is the famous orchard belt of the Goose Lake country. The Nevada-Californla-Oregon rail way follows the shore of the lake and haa established a dejiot there, and la preparing to handle a large volume of traffic between Keno, Nevada, and Goose Lake Valley points, the terminus being Lakeview, the county seat of Lake county. Many of the claims have been worked for several years, and the dcccst shaft Is 172 feet, In the "Sun shine." Nevada State Journal : With a news paper exerience marked hy the fact that he established the first paper In Cripple Creek when that ramp was at at about the same state of develop ment as the on he Is bound for, K, Chapin Gard of the Colorado camp Is in Keno and will loave thia morning for High Grade, Cal., to establish the II rat paper in that new camp. Mr. (lard statra that he will christen the first paper the High Grader and naturally expects to do a profitable business in the new camp and predicts a great rush of Colorado prospectors anu miners within the next few weeks when the weather conditions will be favorable to work. T. F.Dnuaway of the N.-C.O. has sent out a party of engineers to survey and olat a townsite to be called Pine Creek, Cal. The new town will be one and one half milea from New Pine Creek, Ore., and will be the closest point to the rairlosd and the camp. Nevada State Journal : The N.-G.-O. train to the north yesterday morning carried a large crowd of gold seekers and capitalists interested in the strikes at High Grade including a party num terlng 117 composed of men from San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York and Denver. The railroad ollicers de clare that the rush to the new camp is well under way and that High Grade will be the scene of great excitement this spring. The latest news of the transfer ot the property is that the Alice Roose velt claim which adjoins the Sunshine and Mountain Sheep claims, has been sold to W. II. O'Neil for a large sum. The claim has a 200-foot tunnel with ris. Adel. $090: Diat. 22. F. A. Rem ington, Lake, SS05; Dist. 2.1, J. L. Woodward, Paisley, $27(1: Dist. 21, O. F. Cady, Fort Rock, $770.50; Dist. 25, Ernest Carlon, Summer Lake, $161: Dist. 26, K. O. Reigel, Arrow, $114: Dl.t. 27, J. E. Poie, Egli, $207. Total $15,042. J. Q. WILLITS, Co. Supt. The Extension Division of the Oregon Agricultural College hat furnished the Examiner with one copv each of two Damohlets which are being distributed among the school children of the state. They are entitled, "Oregon Hoys and Girls and the Egg Problem" and "Prize Winning Pigs for Oregon Bovs." This is another ttcn in "carry ing tne college to the eoole. I AND SCUTH OF AND INCLUDING; HA LB and OOINO DATES May 3 to IK Inclusive April 17 to 27 June 14 to 28 " April 7 to 20 " April 2(1 to May 0 " March 13 to 31 March 24 to April .. " April 3 to 13 " March 31 to April 11 " April 5 to 20 March 28 to April 13 April 2H, May 0 " Juno 1 to 11 " May 10 to 26 Inclusive Juno 14 to Aug " May 4 to 17 " J huh 19 to -fulv 3 " May 13 to 25 " March 9, April 2 " March 24, April 7.... April 6 to 18 May 11 to 25 April 6 to 20 May 4 to 19 " April 2(1. May 11 ' I Reno to Sacramento and return $9.40. J Reno to Han Franctsuo and return $13.40 large quantities of high grade ore tack ed whose value Is given as ranging from $100 to $15,00" a tun. Klamath Falls Northwestern: The new mining camp of High Grade, Ave miles from New Pine Creek and Just over the Oregon lino In California, It attracting a large number of Klamath Fall people, several nf whom are mak ing preparations to visit the mining camo. Two of our cltlsens are already fc on the ground and are anxlousy await ing word from them before making any move to visit the place. New Pine Creek Is about 120 miles from here and according to rexrts promisee to be one of the greatest mining ramps In the northwest. A boat thia new gold dis covery the Lakeview Examiner tayt: On Wednesday of last week the Se ven-Thlrty (Sold Mining Company, was organized and ta to be Incorporate ed unner the California law with the home iifllee of the company at New Pine Creek, California. Thia Company will own and oerate three claims, something like fifty-four acres of the moat centrally located ground In the High ''.rade camp and with develop ment, on other properties on evsry aide and a splendid showing on the Seven Thirty ground. The future of thia new orgsnlzstioii Is said to be a very flat tering one. James Llewellyn accompanied ty Charles L. Fulton, both of Los Ange- les, arrived In New Pine Creek on Sun day's train. Mr. Fulton tt a mlnmg man and oil promoter and haa come to take up options on some mining e round which was secured for him by Llewellyn, some thirty days ago. The boom is on In the lilgn Grade camti, not anything can atop the onrush of miners and proiqieetors to this dis trict and it la one that will not collapse once the elements will have removed the snow, and the new comer will then be able to aee so much high grade ore in soma places in many different pov erties that we almost hesitate to fore cast the future of the District and the vicinity surrounding It. Reno Evening Gazette : A chlnook has been blowing for several daya in the northern country and the sun baa been adding to Its efforts to dissipate the enow. As a consequence the High Grade District Is now not only reached but there are opportunities to pros pects after getting there. The rush in that direction haa begun and promises to develop into a regular stampede. There were two carloads of rushers on the northbound N.-C.-O. train thia morning. North Bank Booklet The Examiner la in receipt of an ad vanced copy of a 4H nnge book entitled "Oregon amWaahingtun," issued Jhv the North Bank Road, which given conciae and reliable Jin formation con cerning the various parts of the two ttatet, including a brief but accurate resume of Lake county's resources. Large supplies have been placed In the hands of the i mmlgratlon agents of the Great Northern and Northern Paci fic Railways for use throughout the EBSt : and Commercial Clubs and like organizations will be furnished with such supplies as they ran use in con nection with colonization efforts. Hart Schaffner Marx clothing, the latest styles, li A M s. HAZEN, NEV, Ortitk-ates Honored for Ret. May 13 to 23 Inclusive April 27 to May 2.... " June 24 to July a.... April 17 to2 May (I to 14 March 23 to April 5 " April 4 to 11 April 13 to 18 April 10 to 1(1 ... " April 15 to 25 " April 8 to 18 May (I to 11 Julo 10 to 19 " May 20 to 81 Inclusive J uno 24 to Aug, 8 " May 14 to 22 " June 29 to July 8 " May 23 to 30 March 12. April 7.... April 4 to 12 April 16 to 23 May 21 to so " April 16 to 25 May 14 to 25 " May 7 to 10 1 RENO, NEVADA Let The Examiner Figure on Your Next Job Work