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Tiiihd Ykak. No. 781.
KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 190'J.
Price 5 Cents
Ik
ftoetiinis
9 ILI1
yJrlL
MANY CARLOADS
OF FREIGHJ ARRIVE
Merchants Receive Twelve Full Cars Last
Week and Nine First Iwo Days This
Week Besides Small Shipments
Tlu-mi mi tinny 'I") it with lli" N'n I thlpiiiciil if height wlili h IniM' been
licnt l in Ciitiiniiiy 'l 'I'1' tiaimfei icielvcd dining lln' iNt week Imil
roini'uMlc' mi iiM'tmut ill lln lui ! " Im hutili'il liy helghl tcnum, a In
,hl.ini nix being I l-d HMiii.Iii)
van tin' blggcsl ilu fur Inialint Unit
(tie Nm Unit Inn ('iitiiniii h.is lni'1
iliiru tin')' began liiullii'ii'i. mnl 1 1"')
ptuli.tlil) ilcllwu-il I"""' Height Hum
da cer I"'''" htnughl lulu K t.iiiuil li
Kail In 'Hi" 'I'1)- l"'l"i''
Twvlvv (nil riir loads kith milouil
id nt Dm wharf dining last week
Tlicnc "IT" unlomli'il (mill thu uhk
tin nut Mr) illmiinl juihI, It would
take month in (Iciiii It up. Now,
liuui'MT, It l .Iclhcrcd to t lit mer
clninlx Dm ilu) following Unit when
It icaihc the terminus of Urn rail
roll. I
MR. PITTS BUYS
0. SHORT RANCH
IWMOCH POTATO I'.tll.M HOU
(INK 111' Till! IIKHT IMI'ltOV-
i:i IN THK COUNTY.
("Mill. lllllltOIOIIK OMIM.VY
WIIIIiuii I'lttM, who cuinti to KIhiii
ntli Coiinly fiom HI. Louis for IiIh
lii'ullli, Ih mi nnicli IjiiiiuIUiiiI by lliu
clliuutit mill liken ililu country ho
well thut In huii decided to remain
hem mnl limi iiiiiilu Hcvciul lurxv In
vontineiiin lec-cnll) Mt 1'lltn Im u
pinmlncnt cupltnlim and ov.ii mime
vii y vuliiiililn iioMirty thioiighout
llii' (oiinti) Hit tuinu hero last (nil
on lliu recommendation of friends
anil li In dot-torn, suffering from imth
ma mnl heart trontilu. During till
Hhort hi ay hen In.' linn ht-como hearty
ami lolniHt, mid IiIh wire's health
tut h also been wonilcl fully lllipioved.
Mr. I'lttM latent ImcHtluetit In
Klamath (,'ouuly v. an thu purchase of
1 lliu Uhvil Hhurt ranch, coriHlxtliu: of
U6U acri'H. Thu conHlderallon wuh
, approximately 1 12,000. Thu Hhort
YOU CAN NOW
PAY YOUR TAXES
roll oMi'i,irn:i ami ti;hni:i
ovkii to mi: Hin:iurr
'huh .ivri:it.oo..
Win rutin Willi (lie Kluiiiiilli l-'ulUifaim u considered cine of thu bent
l'i-...l.. in 'ihHi- OjH-iilriK lln I improved farms In thu county. Ahout
it Holland mnl liiiniKlil in thin ill) i '"" -'""""- half of ll In under Ilia gou-rnmunt lr
... .in...... ..... ,i..l,.i u l.i. . . : irlgnlloii yHti thu remainder he-
u"u",h; I In-theater kimtniiI KMiniilli lallri'K B,,.i laml II wan bin huccomi
tvi-r Annum Ihn shlplm-uta w who wln.cm.ed the opening pln glv- Krw,,g potato.- on thin Inller
unu iiirliiml null f nitilMiltiliiil Im-, vii l) Ilu- Clark Hiiimiir.li Coinpuii) ; m,(l tmt nvu r jjhoit thu name
jluui-lila, I'OlliliMti, lutiihei. iilimti i ' "I Hi" llia I Ion.- last in iiIiik. ,,r .(,tal Shoil. or the potato klliK
.ml KrM... mid .i.-n o.rl.U , " -i-MWy icuriiilwil It l -r ,lf Ktaumlli County. It In claimed
. .. . h-IiIi.iii thai a inmpaii) of till lam , , lMO best plcto of potato land
UHrthMidli... IhU does not Iii.Iii.I..,,, ,,, , ,,,, , (yi ,,, Kl. (j t( of he
the unmll nhlpinvtiU of ki'U IiI'i mutti I'M In In kiiimli a ii koihI hIiiiw )IOiitni-H fiirnlHhrd thu pvoplu of this
utrolmndUd (in tin-hoat .timii mid ocinnlomill) Mr lliiimlon .cly ,y jr short, v.111 tentlfy.
I aliln lo Kit It llmt iliihi. troupe, lltliij Ar .ltH ms .nHci1 thu propert)
Ih iiiim of the n anion mid uuilouhl. t .r. Hhort for IhU year, but It U
e.ll the (Murk llurrniiKliH Compun) nn imuntltiri to mart nn orchard on
Mill lln. I irundid Iiiiiih.-m kntIIiik portion of Hie hill land Mr. 1'lttn
tln-m 1'iiih utfiiliiK of their may here ivhm Unit fruit KrowltiK ran lu
lu the piiM-iitatloii of "A TuikUh I m, n muicuhh III inuny Hcrtluna of
Hath." lam rtniliiK. tin in wen liot, ,oiiuly and Im will net out quite
Tin- tnx roll of Klamath County
wan thin nflernooii turned over to
thu sheriff' olhtu mid faxe for thu
veur 1 y 0 S uru now due mid payalile.
The totul tux to bo collected In this
county UKordlnx to thu iiueHsmunt
roll Ih $U.L'.H7:"J1 TIiI Ih out
lln.UlJU meiiler than Unit of lam
ycur. Thu IiiXi-h uiu il hided mi follows-
Amount or ntnte, county, achool
nnil other tax, ftOC,CU9.3C; amount
or Rpeclnl Hchool tax, 111,'JC1.T2:
amount of road tux, U'l, "&'.!. 1'0;
amount or city tux Ui Klamutli Fulls
mid llnnmiui, IK'.Ulu.oi.
Henry Xewnhum hn been t.-xlt'iid-InK
thu toll for thu county ami thin
la thu llrat time In u number of ycnrti
thut thu roll Iiuh been ready to de
liver to thu Hherlff ulthlli one day of
the tlui'i net by law.
DEPOT SITE AND
RIGHT OF WAY
Merrill People Promised Railroad Within
Two Years if They Provide Them--Re-
ported Sale of N. C. 0. to S. P.
Ilidliulloim are thut thu Modoc
Northern railroad Is to bu built, and
that ork in to commenco In thu
mar future. Thu survey has been
mndu nnd thu uiiKlni-erj are , now
uiukliiK locations, Thu people of
Merrill me ury anxious that the road
Unu operating betweoti this city and
Alturaa, and will mako It a portion
of Its projected Itcno-rortland syg- ,
tern.
This deal will cut out the projected
line from Alturas to llazen, which
was to bu tho connecting link be-
pasn through that town. Tho surtey 'tween the Modoc Northern and tho
MI'IHUMj nkwh.
ViiUrday miih iiImi miother hli
ill)' Thu follow lim irn hiivu been
ri-nhid an fur this week One car
luuil of polntiM-i, one tar of hiiuiu.
I.i ram of lumlier, and Ihn i.hh of
wrrl.niiillM. 'Ihn llldll Al lllllll III.'
llmt ,1.1, wuuk lln. fi.lKl.1 r.-r.Ui-l , "'r '" "" C:,M ln rreai;u lit tl.u hurdler varieties
'iharniter wan cli-erly purtriie.l and f pp,.H( plninn, penchtn mid otliur
III nwrtiRif two rnrlonils 1I.1) j(l. n.ui.-. m. nuttiiiil iin.l I1-uh1iik fru or tliU ntiturt. Tho nalnncu of
Practically all nt thU fri'lcht l tux minwliii! the natural ability of urli I u,,, hill land will ho planted to iMitii
Ktanmth I'ull people, and liiillinlv-i I participant. Mr Cl.uke llurioiiKhs, t,.H u,n eiu
rlthc-r that bilnlnisa mint I rep-
llounll) 14001I or tin' uii'irhanu lire
U)lnie In a bin mok lor fiitnrn iihu
It li eUdi'iil 1 lint thu lorini'i limit
l the ruae, ns alncu thu apprnaih of
tin- lallroud, thu iiuhIiihiIh .In mil
find It mceitHiiry lo inrry a hlc mil
plim of Murk to IiihI lln-iii iIiioiikIi
ninny miinths itf hud wialher When
lliey had to depend on lliu freight
teams fur huuliiiK their Irrlr.lil the)
util) botiKhl about two or llireu limes
u year uud In thu fall iiuun huiir.ht
munch Kouila to luat them until
PtlllK
Since thu wlthdruwal of thu freight
liatus mid the direct connection by
lull mid water, the mei chimin buy
oflciicr nnd thus am ublu to ulwnH
kiep tin lr 1 link frenh mid rompleli'.
Thl lunicnluucu In lln- rciehlim
ut freight iippuruiilly doen not hiii
prlsu lint buslnc-HS men mid they seem
to unept It an If they had uluajn
l'Vn lined lo It, If Ihenu ImmeiiKu
n lliu rellr.'d bunker fiom Koknmn,
Aim a whole ahow In hliiiKelf He
wan llle perHOIillll'lttliill of Ihn I'lillio
old upon, and eai li HiiueedliiK pre
dliauieiil that In- became cnluiiKled
In and ao cleverly extricated himself
railed forth thu lieait) upplntiHu and
won the admiration of the audience
i:ny ait of bin from lh lieglimlni;
IN .MKMOItlAM.
AriiIu ban thu Orand Mauler of
Ihn L'uIvuihu called nt our dour and
taken from nmoiiK un our filend mid
brother, Krtit-st Soule, whom wu nil
know un an upriKhl mmi and Manuii.
C. C CinrrlBon fiom Steel 3 amp,
was In Merrill -Sal urdu.
Harriet (JarrlKon ban been npond
Iuk her viuatlon with her parent at
Steel Hwump.
V. I'. Whitney Iiuh lelurned from
Coitm,u Oiou, where hir bus been
vlHltlnK with hi wife nnd children.
Ilu nlxo vlhlted with bin brother, Al
bert , nl Medford.
II. C. Ilurtiett, of Klnm.'Uli Kails,
wan a Merrill visitor this week.
i:u Itutllrf jtnvu n Milentlnu party
Hiiuduy afternoon to thu Ceclllun Mu
sic Club.
1'iof. J. II. HoblH, or Uulu. was In
town Saturday.
Mr. nnd Mrs, (I. II. Oraybuel spent
Thurndny with Mr. and Mm. Krneat
Wnlforil.
Mm. Filch nnd mnu, llcibuit. IM
die and Jeiry, mid Itetilnli alU Ito-
Ibenn Ithod.-H hpent Wcdlieaday nf-
leniiHin with Mis, W'olford.
Mr. mnl .Mis'. Charles Anderson
as Hindu only come within a mllu of
Merrill.
V. P. Ithodes, who In In thu city
I from Mcrrrlll, Hiatus that they have
I taken thu matter up with the officials
bf tbi road nnd have offered to do
nate depot mound If the load runs
lo .Merrill. They havo been consid
erably uncouniHcd and an agreement
will soon bu Hlgucd donating about
ls.ncrea for this purpose to tho rail
road. Mr. Uhodcs himself will give
ten acres. In consideration of going
through Merrill, thu railroad, besides
thu depot kite, wants tho pcoplo to
procure thu right of way from Mer
rill to this city.
.Mr. Rhodes states thut he has been
discussing the mutter with S. B. Mar
Ogden route.
Oil, MY! HLC1I STltKLTS!
What Is tho matter with tho peoplo
of -Klamath Falls' What is the mat
ter with the City Council? One would
bclicvo that tho former had dropped
Into Innocuous dessuctudu and that
tho latter never existed. Especially
Is this true when an attempt Is mado
to walk down Main street or to cross
that thoroughfare. Of all the dis
graceful, abominable, back-woods, an-te-dcliivlan
streets on tho Pacific
Coast Main street is tho worst. All
this winter this tbordughfaro has
been In a practically Impassable con
dition, and yet no attempt has boon
mado to Improve Its condition. It
would seem that tho council did not
care nnd tho people bavo not the
rumnllnn tn rail tho attention of their
tin nnd other business men of Merrill counc..man to tho matter.
who are In town, and they believe Wednesday night there Is to be a
Therefore, bu II rosnl.ed: That
tn thu end of the play heemed to llr-, thu deuth of llrolher Sonic, the
klu thu lioiiHU, und he us wull as hlriiniiuuiilty has hint u member of
suppoit han minion hit. whlih will jMterlliiK worth, the ludgo u Mother
unHiiie Hie lolilpiiliy a guild week
Maud Francis dlnplnti-d exception
al nullity III li''i rule us Mm. Iluvln.
the Jealous wife; Jmnen Conway add
ed to Hie run. (I. Lchicr Paul made
a hit iih Ihn iiiuhIiiiI compuHcr, mid
llealiu Howard. Muble llurtuu and
Charles U-wIh helped to make eury
feature of thu play a mini a.
Tonight thu bill will be or an en
tirely illrfeieiil initnre, mid will gle
the lonipiill) nil oppnitlllllty to use
mine or their benutllul scenery. "The
W.Kierner." which Is to hn presented
tonight, la an exceptionally strong
iiruduclloii. Thu play Is said to bu
onu of Htlrrlffg Interest and c-ontnlim
lots of rlcb, wholeHomn comedy,
wliosu memory wu nil honor, und his
fumlly ii kind mid loving hushuud
mid lather.
Ilu ll further icsohed: Thut Klu
tnutli Lodge, No. 77, A. F. & A. M..
does deeply deplore thu loss of llio.
Boule, and that wu do extend our
heartfelt sympathy lo the bereaved
rumlly.
Furthir: Thut the Be lesolullons
he HpicJil on tho iniiiutea or thu lodge
mid ii inpy he furnished for publica
tion.
Ueo. Noland,
T. W. Stephens,
t. F. Wllllts,
Coinmlttco.
they will havo no trouble to secure
tho rights rit way to Henley. They
dn not know what can bo donu be
tween hero nnd Henley, hut think
thu people of this section should in
sist them to this end. They havo
pincilcally agreed to take up the mat-
....... I . .. 2l it tail rt t f rfiilllli'
Wl-ll- III "" I " '... , , .... ...., ,! ,
Mrs. Tolle was In town Saturday. '" ""u '"" "'"""
Hov. and Mis. I.. M. Anderson on condition that tl.u railroad Is built
t - . ........ ... .. m, I !...
gave ii party lo n iiiimuer oi men wiiuin iwo jeara. invy umo uixu
filemU last Wednesday. Hefresh- aimlrt., thut that will bs suillclent
meiilH or cake, sandwiches, cutuly and . . . . . .. d , 0
cikoii were served. Tliosu attending
wen-. Mrs. A. It. Tenllrook mid,l"u,u"'
sons. Johunlu nnd Alex.. Mm. Joe, ino lonowiug uispaicu irom ueiiu.
Ilrnndoii. Mm. D.iu Harrows mid Nevada, would Indicate that thero
daughtern. (Intro, Agnes. Mary. AnjjB KOmuthlng moru than talk In tho
.... .....I Mi,... Mr A1..Y. Patterson i
ii.i i..u ,..i. . .
and daughter, .limit. Mm. I), Van-
"1
Thoroughbred Hats
The Hat with a Guarantee
and a Pedigree.
Best $3.00 Hat on Earth.
New Spring Styles Here.
KRK STORE
For New Nifty Spring Togs
TAFT WANTH CO-OPKIIATION
OK HT.VTK CJOVKHN'OHK.
HATTIESniJIKl. Miss.. Feb. 13.
The principal speech President-elect
W II. Tuft delivered today In the
course or his tllp nnrUi whs at Hat
tlenburg. "I think," ho said, "It Is well that
thu tluvcrnors of tho states and the
President of tho United Status should
huvn a clone association In order that
In tho gient reform lo b accomplish
ed In many directions, especially that
or Hip conBcrvatlon of our resources.
I hem may bo team-work botwoen the
stales uud' tho United States so that
wo shall ull work together.
"Whoever you prerorred beforo the
election, I am willing to accept your
kindly and hospitable welcome aa an
Indication that although somebody
clso was scltcUd In spite ot you, you
nro willing to take me. at a tort ot a
bad second. But. seriously, my
friends. It Is a Twy treat pleature tor
mo to com. Into the South and re
colvo tho cordial wolcotno, the cor
dial personal welcome, I may say,
that I havo received at ovcry hnnd, by
whlto and black, In Georgia, South
Carolina, Louisiana and Mississippi,
and especially In Hattlesburg." '
Tho Washington itate live game
exhibit at tb'e Alaska-Yukon-Paclflc
exposition will show all the wild game
ot the region.
llrlmmei- ami daughter. Eleanor. D.i
vld und Herbert Fitch, Johunlu Nu.
Calvin, Luther nnd Chester llusklns,
Leo. Churllo and Phoebe Ilrowu, Essn
and N'lta llntllff. lloulnli Rhodi'H, Alia
Ilalln, Herman and Uudolph Kntteu
horn, draco Crajbael. Km ma and
(lusnlo Hurr, IMdlo und Jen) Fitch,
Lucy and Cecil Johnson, Solliu Dew
ey und niley Powers.
Tho Methodist ladles gave u play
called "Tho Old Mnld'H Convention,"
l-ildny night. Tho old mnlds wore
all thero with their pets, fnco pow-
decs and lunches. They weio con
templating a trip to thu Sunny South.
where thu bachelors lolgu nu pi erne,
when Pror. Makeover appeared ou
thu sceno and demonstrated that he
could changqor mnko them over In
to anything they wished to ue. some
came out ns IwIiih, men, pi linn dun
lins, nnd bologna sausages. Tho sing
ing was fine, especially tho numbers
rondered by little lleulah Ithodes,
whoso voice Is wonderful for a child.
After tho play they 'had a Lincoln
Tableau. ThU play was well woilh
SO cunts miywhoie, nnd the Motho
dtst ladles deserve much ciedlt for
tho ublo way In which they put tho
entuitalnment before tho. public, es
pecially as they were handicapped for
stugo room, and tho room was a very
hard place to slug In.- Tho Lincoln
Tableau was especially., tlno, great
credit being due Miss Nolllo Garri
son In the role Ot: Freedom..:-"Forgotten"
was .very, swoetly rondered
by Mrs: John PatteVson. "Dream
ing" was rondorod by Mrs. Young,
who has a very sweet: voice. Thoso
taking the parts of old malda wcro;
Meadamea Barrows, Carr, Patterson.
Httrtor, Cloracns, Wilson,. TenDrook,
Young, Johnson, Misses 'Lena Katfou
horn, Yrotta Johnson, Jesslo and Nol
llo Garrison, .Gypsy Johnston, Lucy,.;;
Ada aand Alice. .Turner.-, .Rudolph . ,
Kattenhorn took:' tho ; part ( Prof.
Makooverr ' I
Klamath F.ills-Alturas road:
K. K. Calvin, general manager of
the Southern Pacific Company: J. II.
Young, general superintendent: G.B.
Herrington, resident engineer, und
II. W. Sheridan, superintendent of
the Sncrnmcuto Division, are In Reno
and It Is given out from an official
source thut cannot at this time be
meeting ot tho council and some steps
ought to then ba taken to Improve
this street. A It Is now, pedestrians
hao to "duck" Into door ways In or
der to let teams go by, and the win
dows of many of tho business houses
are spattered with mud. This Is a
condition that nothing should permit
to exist, and as tho council Is the ono
body that tho peoplo must look to
for a remedy It Is Its duty to take tho
matter In hand and bring about a
change. Tho business men ought to
get busy-nnd forco this matter to an
Issue and sco that some Immediate
action Is taken at onco.
Engineer T. H. Humphrey, who
has been engaged on the Klamath
Project for tho past two years, left
this morning for Phoenix, Arlxona.
Mr. Humphrey has been transferred
to.tho Salt River Project In Arizona.
London Is probably tho wealthiest
city in the world. Its property Is In
sured from dro at $&,:00,f89,230.
Despite Mills, however, there Js a
largo amount of poverty. The fig
ures show that ono tierson In every
quoted that tho Southern Pacific Co. 33 ,s Q paUpCr Twonty persons In
has purchased tho NovadaiCalltornla- every 100 dlo In n workhouse or a
Oregon Railroad, a narrow guago workhouso Infirmary.
Bargains
This Week
A NICE LINE OF FRAMED PICTURES, WHICH WE WISH
TO CLOSE OUT. THIS WEEK WE WILL SELL THESE
AT ONE-HALF MARKED PRICE.
PYROGRAPHIC WOOD PLAQUES. SUPPLIES. ETC.,
AT -10 PER CENT OFF. . .
GENUINE JAPANESE BASKETS AT , GREATLY RE
DUCED PRICES. BE SURE TO SEE THESE JAPANESE
VASES AT ONE-HALF MARKED PRICE.
ROYAL DOULTON CHINA. VERY CHOICE WARE. AT
ONE-HALF MARKED PRICE.
. GOLD, SILVER, AND GUN METAL PICTURE FRAMES,
OVAL ANP SQUARE, CABINET SIZE, ONE-HALF PRICE
FOR THIS WEEK.
ART" CALENDARS, AND MOTTOES BELOW COST.
BE SURE TO SEE THESE LINES THIS WEEK.
Star Drug Store ii
"Thiey Have It"
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