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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 4, 1908)
ifr ' he Greatest Inland Empire BRIEF EPITOME Or KLAMATH COUNTY, THE MECCA HAS VAST UNDEVELOPED RESOURCES AND MANY OF THE HOMESEEKER, SCENIC ATTRACTIONS MATH COUNTY I In Koiiltmrii Triton on lint ( illinium ami 0ro lulu Unit. o Miutli iirt of llm county It atv Mwb in Hum from l to wi'tl, ami in inliMIn It I nun IiiiihIiihI mllr lioulli In north. PniHilntlon about It I'ontnlin within It Ininlaraa pinna varlrtv u( iiifiiiiilnliiiaiiil nl. of l(tkrK ami atrvuiii,l hot aining irinya wiiirn niu ire ruin, 01 aa-" i plain, anil tulit luatalii-, of lnt' UK MlMllllllllllU HI wllll KKIIII', HIHI mini atrvaint Iraiiilnit m III llli, (llio nortli'Hfil 'rt of the roiinly fiir ijikii aauonai rata, i.ruinr I la uiw ol tho wunilet of tliu I'm Mo II you want to make it trlu that I BBllll tuiaiMl.il ia a lift I'tAla I uLi. .will ivmvM.wvi, f, ... v,.i.i -i KLAMATM PALLS Uiialli Kalla I tlm county rat : It Itnl at llm month of Link Itlvir i Iwaiitliul little lko Kwaima anil Jiiiwr KUinath Lake It ! luck! la lul lilllt ami mountain while ike ami valley in ad away In front. I a Kiillllllliil 0 alMJIIliTJUU. it new thirty IIioumihI dollar 1 1 lull i)l Midline ami a line alonn lm ill. lor thn (ia'l-d arliixila which roal K I2U.UUU. Ilia rliutclit am I'rta. rlau, .Mi'tlnxllil. KiUroMl, llatlat , (.'atlu.llc Tlir all ham fair tli hiillillnif" ami regular pa.ttm, vlirlatalrt Hilcntl.tt alwt hoM rruu ellina. It lit. I ilv Imtik ainl which wotilil I' a crrtilt to any ail county aral loan. It In, tarn I aaw liillla ami ouu attain laundry, i one rlty water nuuitiliiat nlant. tilanliiK mllli anil tiali ami door Ira, Ihlnt mrat markrta, Hiiro aiwra. ono nk crualicr. on Hour If lUO-harirl ca.arlly, one machine ami momiry, one amnniv mill ami ltwnter Imii, all tun hy elrctilc neloiwl hy water imtirr. Via now Iwatvr tKjtiar avallal.le for thn ilrlt I inaclilnriy to llm atuoiiiit of Mil Miwar ami win m in pj) i l"jwcr moir We haw iilrmlitl rli- Htflit, water woika ami trie. latitemt. Our city water rouipa Ittrat. clear, pure, aull water la near town. Wn hai like duo four dent lila ami ten Uwtrra i am two Keneral aturra, thtre Klir . ala drv wiMala and fiirnI.Miitf.. iharUwarr. Ihrre ilniu atotrt, ll" eland the am lolil that il Inia Ix'en known to go 1H ih'Urei'a helow. Tho apring am aonie what latu, thna making thn urowInK aoa ami almrl. Tlinru la liability to damage hy froal, which limy occur, at one time in onu iiiai-o anil ui milliner iii.nj in an other ilce, hut we lnwi heard of nolle liiK like failure or wMeapreail ilaiiiaif from thla ihiiwi, To n Kauaaa man llmra aeema to I hi very few illaiKreeahly wimly ilaya, ami vnar littlk thumler ami IIkIiIuIiik. Them am no tornadova or fjrlonva, ami tuem tu lx mi hard atorma nor eitreme rhaii(ra of tciiitwr iitille. Cropa Wheat, iiata, rvo ami hailey yield heayy cropa of the II liiualltvofKraln, from a amaller amount ;! aetHlthan we lme ever reli aown auvwhnru elae. Wliral irolilt'IU( K to Xi liuihela tier aire without Irrigation, ami 'M to M) hllahela with IrrlgHllon, Uata, 40 to IIW huahela, ami harley 40 to 00 huaiieU uiiuvr irriKaiion, UruMi Alfalfa, timothy, red clover, white clutcr, Kentucky I line (Iraaa, tr.1 top, and hrome yraaa all grow luiiiriaiitly, The fattening ipialilie of the hay liiKle here la of a very high order, Cattle are fattened on allalfa hay alone. Ilorart work on alfalfa without grain and keep In good condition. The yield of alfalfa la three to all tuna per arm, Timothy two or three tort. There are alao natu ral meadowa on land which are wet In the early part of tho araaon, which make line hay. Vagttaklfa Vetfrtablea do well, ami the duality uf all grown here la ol a very high order. ilaloea am inually grown without Im itation, ami the yield, while not eitra large when they are grown In thla way. la good, and the quality la ilnaurpaiaed. Cahhage dora etree.lliigly wel), and tin y are the tine at In quality that the writer ha over eaten. Union nrudure norinoiiity. The teat on augar heet grown here ahowa aa high at Si per cent augar, and aa high a Vi per cent purity, ami thl under very ordinary ron.lflloiia of gmwlng and the growth waa Very aatlafaclory to augar lret e- -lta. I iiarunarr, iiure ihiih ainirv, ll ir tliuix, ill livery ttm, twulm tin nouaea, two ltkeriea, lour ainlth ahoi.t. four iewrlrr atore rtwn furnituie atmea We hav tgol new ilpamuoat alnl Kiinn per crall plying on the Klamath r ami uiarr Kiamaili iJike, ami i kuI new atramhoat and amalltr luii the Upper Klamath l.ake. The lion la 40) levl. Th Vallty rra la a heautlful valley eitemlinu feveral mllra to the Kaat and houtlc ami Mouth, ami other v alleya eiially llful and plctureaoue oiwu out from pne through gaa in lie motintaliia. are live or ail of Iheae valleva. all the tame elevation, ami all aur- nl hy mr.untalna, mnat ol whlrli avllv tlmla-ml with vellow iilne. Id ceilar. at of the valleva are covered with bruah. The eoll of the aaim hmah taa rich lava aah and uaually very much oi ii varying inn very iiiiiu Ijiaanince Horn the auilacn to a I uf two to four feet.,. Home place andy, while III uthett ll I ipilto Th Latki er Klamalli Lake I a Iteaut fill I of water, aUiul "'i to 30 mllee long, faiouniauia rearuuig m mo aunm in part ol it. l-'roui lla lower end Klver deacemla In a aurcetaiun of l about a mile and a half, falling 1 03 fret In that diatancc. and How- tto Ijike Kwanna at the lower iart n. Klamath Idler hevlni with iKwauna and tklrtalhn valley and DUiitafn lu the aouth and weal, t the valley at Keno. A channel lie river, aomo al or eight mile the valley to Ixiwtr Klamath , counecti the two. Tula) AUrah UmU i laket are Joined In tdacea by tula lliei, Theae luarahra have for cell- beon receiving: depotiti of tilt 1 tu them by the watara from the utalna.aiel have for perhap ecu- been urodiicing Iniiuenw crooa of I, gigauiic nun inauea, wnirn grow D2 feat high and m thick that It li I impoaaiule to gel tnrougli tliem. i uecaying each year navo a-iuea able matter to llm till. Theae hea havo alto for agrt been the gat of Inniimerahio water fowl, Mi havo added vaally to tho richneai i ton, tiiii inn we neiiuvii to no at i there It in tho world, , S. RecUrMtlon and Irrlfitlon le Unlteil Htatet goveriiinenl hat irtakvii to drain theto niarali lamia to Irrhnto them, touvther with tho bruth limit, the cott ol which it to Mia.ior in ten annual m,ymeiit, out intorett. Tho tuntiol and tho nine mllei of the canal are all cone and waior It now ready for the Ono uerian cannot iret e water I for more than 100 acre. A hut I and wife and each child may own ree ei:n, anu eacn gel a water to the aame. Irraaoertlvti of the f the child. Non-retidant owner na cannot get a water right . They reelda within tbe boundi of thft im irritauon. The water for ir- i u lure, ana very abundant. Maajwitaatla hero are practical) no homotteadi re wai iireaem, ii tspectea I Ultra will La Mm land opened (or iteadi uter on. CHanata i lammeri are delichtful. verv law idayi, and thote hot only (or a (ew In In the middle of the day. Tbe bum li fine, gradually growing a lit (cooler and alruoit ImDarceDtahlv ling into winter. The wlnter'i have re or mm mow. Dome oi mim hive going mow, and tome do not. The ary aaioom rtacnei aero, dui wt I'mlU I'liilla in favored locatlout do lllillty la iineicelled. well, J lie keeping iiullt) of ipplea giuwn here urpaaara that ol any which the writer naaevrr Known oriole, iiiackuerrira, raapherrlra, lugau herilca, gooaeberriea ami tei curranta proluce very large y. in - . ....I ..i i'... . .. Mho. Ylnn wachea are grown, hut they am inn aure. iviamaili i.uuuty carrle! on IIWO in prlrea at the great Irriga tlon Congri'ia at Hacraniento, (.'allfor Ilia, laal fill, among Ihrin leing the great prim llolitein hull for the lt dlaplay of piuducta fiom ono Irrigated latin. Slock Hattlag All cluax-a of atnek do well and ire very henllliy. Ciltln run on the range wnrm lliey nave plenty ol room, aeven to nine montha In the year. Many noraea run on ine range I lie whole year. Hhccitare held In verv larire hamlt and am aald to Im very profitable, grating about Ihnaaine piuMirtlmi of the year aaraiue, mga nrn very neaiiny ami very limrlleble. The climate and feed hem arem to Le particularly adapted to ine proiuciioii oi a very line quality ol milk and butter. Cowa do eicredlngly well. There valley a are, In our Judg ment, dcaliued to become a dairy coun try of a very high order. Cattle are (at una i alone. leiicd on all, live du eiceedliigty well. The dual ity of honey .produced in thrao vallryi cannot l turpaiaed anywhera. (Poultry Ithy. All poultry ia unutuilly profitable aim very neau Water 1'ure water can utuilly be had in the valleyi very eatlly at a depth of from 1ft to 30 feet. Water Powtr Tho Klamath Hiver. after It leivn the valley, It aald to fall 1000 feet In the noit twelve mile. The immenie water liower of all thrao atreami hoi to tome vltent been approiiriate.1 by the govern- uieiit iur una irrigavioii avaieiu. uu iower which can be developed and tnna inltted all over thrao valley by electric ity it aliuoit incalculable. Koadi KooiU are utuilly good, eicopt In the breaking up of winter, when they get very muddy. In luinmer they alao get very duity. health The country I very healthful. Them1 i. luijr iinio uianria, anu ii n ciaiuieu by aomo men who have lived here for yean, that there ii none, only ai It ii brought here by indivlduili. The doc tor! iy tint the lunimeri arc .viiwclally linn for tiinll children. W havo the unit! (over hut there doe not leein to bo much of them, Kallrde The nearett nllroad itatlon ii l'okeg ama, Oregon, on tho Klamath Lake rail road. Thii ii 30 inilei diitant. The Southern l'aclllc I building thla way aa (ait ai It can, and It li expected that it will reach here next (all. Hunting aid FUMag Klamath County li indeed a great place (or tba tportiinan. .Thar art plenty of deer, and among other tptclta am to be found tba large Mule Tall dear, tome of which art told to drttt aboat 300 lot. There art bear and alio vartooa kiadi of imall game In the woodt, and In tha fall and winter tteta and ducka art abundant. In tha valley are to be round quail, lage bent, grouto ana uheaianti. Our laket and riven have an abundance of Lake and Salmon. Trout and other flth, while tht imalltr mountain atreami have mountain Trout In abundance. J Price ltottr.8Mptrcwt. Frthbte(,Bcto lou per Ih llreikfaat baron, 18c to I'x. Huller. 36c, Kgg. 1kj to 60c. Milch row. 136 to W, Firm hone, good, 1100 to 1160. I'lugi, cheiier. Dry goodi, clothing, hati, loot and ihoea. nlwut 10 to 'ih per cent higher than In the Ml.alatlppf Valley. Tt Kaach KlaasaUi I'alli In order to reach Klamath Kail, leave the Hotithern I'aclflc It. It. at Thrall, California, and take the Klamath Lake It. It, to I'okegama, Oregon, then take Iheitiue. 35 mile, to Klamath Full.. Or leave the Houthcni I'iclfle at Weed, California, take the new roid t Hray, than itage to Tetera Utiilliig. on Klam ath Itiver, then take thn ateamer for Klamath Kail. Price of Land Haw land In the 11 rat dlvialun :t In 1" mllei from town. 'Ht to 40 tier acre. Improved landi $.'M to I00 racre; lioar town. 176 to 1160 tier acre. Riint. of theae are already Irrigated hy govern ment Irrigation. Tub mirth lindt vt hlch will come In liter, poatihly not for lliree or four yearn, hut it rich a them are In the world, 110 to 126 per acre. Alio lit bruth lind Jutt at good a that In the flral dlvialun, but farther out, and thenfore wilt come in later, a low ai f 16 per acre. Fine timber land IK to 12600 per quarter lectioii. ProfeMlonil Card! DR. WM. MARTIN Deatlft Office over Klamath County c. r. I70NI Attorney at Law Offilce over poitofflce, Klamath vlli, Oregon H. IV Hotoiu , Or. n, V. KuviiMnati. KkvnaUi Fall. Or. HOLCATI fi KUYK1NDALL Attoracyi at Law Klamath Fall and Donania, Oregon An Up-to-Datc NEWS STAND Many have been the re mark about our New Stand. Htranger coming Into Klimath Fall have remarked about the com pletencM of thii line of our buiine. A moet complete line of Map, Charti, (look, Magasinti Newipapera, eti. Ankeny's MR. AND MRS. WILLIAM V. MONG School of Dramatic A thorough course of practical instruction in Elocution, Public Reading and Speaking embracing artistic execution and technical knowledge of stage business and . . DRAMATIC .ART . . Lessons to a limited number or especial attention to juvenile classes. P. 0. Box 261 The Cream of the Best Old Continental Whlakey Normandy Rye T. r. V. Rye eVriiUwIUatlcr the IvBcnrltJoiiJ of Uw OorcnuMM . . . None Better . . . eii y C. D. Willson Wholesale and Retail Liqior Dealer Bennett's Feed Stable NexUto Martin'i Mill Now Open for Business The Chute System of Feeding which permits Stock getting their fiill, has been installed Plenty of Wagon Room JASPER BENNETT. Proprietor The Eldred Company F. C. ELDRED. Manager Bonaasa. Ores)oa Saddlei, Harneai and Suppliet We make a specialty of first-class, guaranteed, hand-made Saddles and Shaps. Our Saddles have an established reputation. Orders From Irerywkere SoUcttad YOU are the pilot of your own purse, and unlets you read the advertisements you will freqeuntly stear it up against the rocks of high prices. ' 5EE THIS TIME CHANGE Klamath Lake Railroad In Connection With Straw-Mclntire Stage Line, Between Pokegama and Klamath Palls Effective Thursday, January 16, 1908 Stages loavo Klamath Falls and Pokeg ama ,ovory morning. K. L. Train leaves Thrall Daily at 3:00 P. M., after arrival of Trains 15 and 10 from North and South on Southern Pacific Arriving at Pokogama at 5:05 P. M. Loavo Pokogama at 6:00 P.M.. arriving at Thrall at 8:20. Southern Pacific Truins leave Thrall for Portland and Way at 6:04 A. M. and 1:32 P.M. For San Francisco and Way at 2:25 P. M and 5:50 P.M. v Passengers who miss eonneotions at Thrall by reason of delays n above Stage Line, or K. L. R. R. will be entertained free of charge at the Hotela at Thrall and Pokegama. Rates of Fare from Klamath Falls to Thrall - - - $5.50 Hornbrook - 5.65 Ashland - - 6.75 fledford - - 7.15 Portland - - 17.05 Montague - - 5.90 Weed - - 6.75 Dunsmuir 7.50 Red Bluff - 10.50 Sacramento - - 14.20 San Francisco 16.50 No Other Line WilL Give You Theie Rates Ba"aapaajaaaBBatBaBBaaaBaaB.aaaaaaaaBHaaBaiaaBaaraaB Telephone for Pullman Reservations FREE OF CHARGE to Agent K, L. R. R, at Thrall, California M 'h ii aaajtaeal " '-s.fl BT-aBBBBajaaam r$k V . ' -rj ' ' .. 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