time? A Yes »ir. Q Which wav did I told F..I txv«l,-y. Whn ,-l-.,'T
Mra. W4» r. finta ,.r «tenti what data- The
vou tabu them? A We took the cattle • 1-hwlvy hh « titling tli.ru h I m >. W lien 22 •>( Augu«t. W hai <114 ht»»av? Ili»
down the rea l about 7 mile«. Q bid 1 <lni you lull Mr. IVntont A nhorl tinnt tulli ma I h » wmild lx- util
_ - than*. Ila
you put tip tlie fence» «gam? A IVe niter t hat, mn very mm li
Mell. Imw nouhl I k » out
\ e* air.
.Voti aay
laid U)> tlirv.- leu.»»«. Vj W lio put up ' muehV I do mil know n* 1 talke I to there ware
f>r Mkt head of rattle un
the fences? A
I »ltp|«»l>e »call hail llieill Utiy, You v 1.1 them the ciivum- the range? Tlu f» wvrr •»» »•• .tk) heail
»■unethiug to do with laving up tlie fen .t*hce« e-meeming 114» mallei ami what we ran luto. Gissi «l.s-k catti.*? l'ialty
Klamath
Oregon
ce«. Q Then «htt did v»>u do? A We ' )«u Uileiuh 4 to >l<>'.‘ No Mr. Il<-w much gissi atfwk calti.» I gite««
Wliat were
weul -town the r»»ail «teuit 7 mile-* ami do you vxpeut to m»koout »( Ihi» thing? uelvmlanl» doing when voti citili« tei» k
went first to where we campe.1 until the Not anything. Nobody piomiM-d you tu camp? One "*> aatevp, the other
Alex Martin, President,
Alex Martin Jr, Cashier
next morning iu the cw yon. Q What anything? No sir. What lenen did you wa» moving amuml ff-hing. (Vhere was
canyon »Io you refer to? A
Cherry lay down? 1 laid down Melhaoe-» fvlieo • (he ato’k? The »t»s*k had te*en <»Mnpe»l
E. R. Reames, Viee-Prcs’t, E. M. Bt.bb, Asst. Cashier.
Creek Canyon, about 7 miles front wheie ' »ml Lawtey’« tenet*. I heliaxl drive out • ml turned I is »< h ».
Ilnw dui vor g<> tip
we took the cattle.
III« cattle
You «uggvate.1 which wac th<» canyon? Horaeliack. Mr. brake
Q How far from the mouth of tlie to drive them to t’lieriy Creek? No air. asked.— Mr. Itenton yon refer to Is Itep-
Canyon were vou when you camped? A New, have you la-<»u |»romiw.l that you utv Sheriff of thia county? No «Ir
About 8 miles.
Q
What kind of would not te> punixhed (or thi. oflemwi l\«-»t limi time? Yea air. Are you
country na. it around there" A It was that you »ay you Comiultted? I have familiar with thia county? I have ls»en
rough, brushy a- d rocky. Q What time l»eeu told bv different imrtie« that I here »ix or «.»ven years. Within that
*
del you go into camp? A At 11 o'lock. would not. Il, whom? By the l>i«trict vicinity? Yes «Ir. Who had control »»I
Is the policy
and
Is
Q What did you »io with the cattle? A Attorney ami all euniiected with thia that tichl? Melhaaea. Fence around it?
We drove the cattle up the canvon ami •flair? Ye« air.
Yes
»ir
M
ln*»
fence?
I
»up|»
’
«e
it
You never expected
to.
camped in l*«»low them. Q How ¡ar from to be )>uui»he.i when you went into it? waa their fence. Live cloae there? Ye»
tlie cattle did you camp? A About 100 I did uot know and I <lid not care. l>id ' sir. Field ili Klamath Conuly, Oregon?
Safety first.
next.
yards. Q After going into eainti, w hat you not go to there men and furnmh the Ye« air. Ami you hare frequently hern
was »lone? A We t»»»>k dinner, tl.en sat outtit to get a reward if any n a. tola» in the vicinity of that Held? Yea sir,
around aw tide, then Mr. Nleven« order given? No sir
Whal bmdnew were i was there a gtssl deal. Melha-e» )»as
ed me tn go up the canyon and kaik ton engaged in at Fort Klamath when ture stoek there? Yes str, they hale
amumi and see if any one was there ami thia busineaa began? 1 was not engaged |>a«lurr<l then» lor sometime.
At the
possibly I might kill'« deer. Q Well, in any. What were you doing? Work
for Goods
j time the arrest was made you did not
1
lid anything happen? A Yes sir. Q mg Im George Loo»ley. " hat were you ' j see any warr„nl? No str. Wlial <lt»l
What? A I ran into a bunch of men. doing?
Pitching hay.
I'ul you have the sheriff do? He put handcuff» on 11».
v} W ho were the men? A I reeognisni the advio. of any one and have the bid he pnt handcuffs on all three? Ye«
George Benton. Jack 1‘elton, Jim promise that you would mil le puni-lied ' sir. I’nt hamlcuffs on you ami t<s»k you
Wheeler, Ed Lo.'slev. Fam Walker sml il you went w ith these defendant* to in charge? Yea air.
Sisemore. Q What h«p|wned then? A take the«» cattle? Ye« air. Alter von
LOCATED AT ASHLAND.
I |told them we were camped down lie- had yo'ir talk with Mr. Steven» vou iiad
low with a buach ol cattle. Q What no couverraliou wdh Mr. (teuton about
occurred after you arriv.ld at camp? I iihntparl vou would play in Ibis matter?
An institute for the eve, Pr. CaMivn
lay down and went to «leep. Went to No sir.
I employ my own optician,
Well, then you conceived the Specialist
»leep? I was «tipp»'aed to I«» asleep by ide« of partiei|*ating in the taking of who grind* glaairee according to mv pre
Mr. Stevens anil Mr. (airwell. You were i there cattle did you not iu the tir.i in scription and ac»>»nlit»g to the a anta of
playlug powuts then, were you? 1 guess ’ stance? Interruption by Mr. brake, bo every individual
(«laaacacorrtH tlv tilted. Examination,
that '»«- ate»ut the site of it. When the | you imdvfrtaml what conceive mean»?
bttqpii of men came tn 1 woke up. Win No, I do not. (Explanati m given) Mr. oplithalin<*at opi<*ally and teat for viaiial
*
were the men?
Gu» Mvlhase. Jim Milla.
If your honor please that ques errors 10 to 12 a m. |5. Eaaminalhtn
IN FACT
Wheeler, and the Sheriff, Sam Walker tion is quit« plain. It »imply means free y to5 p m. Kight year« Hpecialiat
and Jack IV’ton. What did they do? that tins wline»» might have conceived at California Institute of Optometry.
I'liey arrested us. bid they put liand- the idea of taking tlu .-i» identical cattle Oregon fxariTiTBuf Optometry, Cam|*
a
date Une of
euffs on you? Ye« sir. Ou all three of in the tirwt inrtauce. No »ir. Wert* vou Block, Ashland.
you? Yes sir. What did they do with 1 arrwted for stealing these cattle? Seal
you? Kept us there for awhile, then »ir. Were you tried before a magistrate?
Ntuple ( ìchh I n
¡etched us l»ack to town. lhd you see N >t very much.
A bogu« |prupositi«>ii
any of tin* men go near the cattle? Ye« was il? I <lo not know their idea tor it. 1
DAIRY,
sir. How far were the cattle from the W a* it a surprise to you? No sir. How
TIMIIER
LINI».
ACT
JI
’
NE
.1.
1878
camp? About Ilk) or (30 yards, bni you I di<l you know you «ere to ba arrested? 1
XUTICK FOH l’CItl ICATIitN.
see the cattle after vou were arrested? 1 did not know. And ¡did not care? .No I
Trimmings, Laces,
No, not till the cattie went down pa»t sir. Was you bound over to appear be- f , United States (^nd office lakevicw,
4» 4*
’ ’4’ ’ ’
Notire ia
the camp. Down the canyon? Yessir. fore this court by the magistrate at - Oregon, ttetober 8, IMH.
State whether or not tliev were obliged Fort Klauiatii? Ye« sir. bid vou give herehy given that in complisi.ee with
*
* Extraordinary Lines in Mens and Boys Clothing.
to pa»» the camp to go dowu Ute can .»tem.l?
Y
sir. tor Five llunurvd thè provisi >ns o( thè set o( Congres«
yon? Yes sir. State whether or not Dollart. !>«•» you think Mr. Melh*»&c or June 3, 1878. enlitle.1 »‘An set (or thè
.»»heriff Obenchain Ux k vou in charge at an owner ui these cattle went on your -ale of timber lamia in thè State« <>(
California. On-gon. Neva.lt ami Wa»h
that time? Yea sir. ’The others too? I>oiid?
4»
1 du not know.
I have never ; ington Trrritorv..’ «s vvtemle-l t<> all
Yessir. After having yourconwrwation heard about it.
Pid Mr. Mrlhaee say ( i thè Public land State» hv «et ol A ugual
the first tune with Mr. Stevens did you he ever signed a bond fur |5u0 for your
tell any one ahout it? Yessir. W no? appearance heie? No air. 1 have heard* | ». 181>J Edward P. C**urta»ie. <*( Klam-
nth Falla. County of Klaniath, State ol
1 told George (¿ooeley. Whatdl-1 he »ay ?j who aid it.
Who did you hear «ini it?
He told m»» to go on and we would catch 1 heart! George IxHNiiey and Richard | i Oregon, ha» tile.1 in this office Iti« sworo
the thieves. After that vou went on suit1 Mvlhaae <ii'l it. Did you know whether statement No. 2870 (or thè purel.v-,- ■>(
thè SE',NK'
took the cattle. Ye« Mr.
anv eomnlaint was tifai charging vou NE'.sWt,.
» K '»s KXAMIXATIOX BY SHSfl MILLS.
with the larcen) of these cattle? *’
What do you mean by swipiugf (
suppose it means stealing. You use.1 a
wool rustling also, ft was a word Mr. I
Steven« used. Why did ( understand Who were witnvaae-? I»xl not have any
land befare Gen. T. Baldwin, Co. J »id ire
you to »ay you went and camped alter witnesses
Old you p.ead to that infor
driving the cattle iulo Cherry Creek? mation? No str. Now you «»r that Mr. at bin office« nt Klamith Fulla. 4>rtqr»»n
»•n
Tbnnhiny the 15th «lay of
I went to camp. You said you went on | Stevens ordered you to go up thr can
IHM. He name« an witneeaea: A. J.
| up the
. canyon, . why? . I was ordered t*> ytnii
i re Rlr.
eir. /inti
n you
vuu c«»«ini
yon? Ye*
And wr
me il
could gr<
get White n( Silver l-ake. Or, Gvorgv Thirl»
go.
I
g»>. Ian
t it a fact that it a»« prv-arra- a
¿tl<j
ailV one
DEW DROP CONFECTIONERY STORE
ranged that you were to go up the can- llp there ami get a deer.
C
' (ar dui | by of l«anacll Valley, Or.
Hua
Any ami all iiemona rlaintina advrrre-
vou
to
meet
some
other
pwrues?
No
sir.
,
?
Abollt
thrvr
Geo. Wilson, Prop'r.
How long
Mr. Mm-,II. you may giveme the n:im,-s 'were vou gone? A couple of hours, ly the abovc-dracrihrd landa am re-
7ÄSRRILL. - - OREGON
*
, of the partiea you met al Cherry Creek what did vou do when yon got hack? I qiimted to Ale their dann* in thia office
Republican in Politics, and devoted to the
I canyon? 1 met I-oosley, Siseinore. Gus lay down behind a log and u a« >up|><»rr<! on or before »aid 15th «lay nl I fa-rm far,
Timber. Agricultural. Stock and Wool interests
HMM.
J. N. W a Iron, lt< goder
Meihaae. Ik» you know how these par to be Aflvcp.
FULL LINE OF
Your
of the great Klamath County.
—
—r--
------ confa Irra lea anp-
ities came to be there? They knew we — me»l
4*
you were «sleep? They »uppwerl |
4» 4*
CHRISTMAS GOODS.
A<T Jt'NK 1. I»7»
Non» It
were going to start out. Why were they
was asleep.
At the same lime you TIMKF.K LAÑO.
SOK Ffni.ll ATtON
waiting at that particular place? They were wide awake? Yea air.
Published every Thursday by
You »aid
United !»»•(«•• Land office, Ixihrvlrw, Or.
expected us to start out. How did they something about Mr. I/ooaley’a cattle. Frpi
19 IWM
Notier i<* brrvby given that in
know you were going to start out? I Were Mr. Looeley’a cattle taken al the rompi ance with the prnviainna «•( ihr art of
WE KNOW
WESLEY
<'onfrvaa
nf
june
’ An ar» for
told thi in. Yon toldI Mr Loo.lev? Y«t I , Maine unll
.. No
„„ air.
,lr. You
IWU lleV
er saw
time?
never
aaw any
any , the «aie of limber S, ian«ta In entitle»!
Ihr Miatra of Cali
--..I, o( Mr.
V4 _ I L-wtej
.1 . ’s — when
1 _ vou
. .. - took
I.
str. What Looatey? Ed Lo-eley
He «m.
E ditor and P roprietor .
iornia, Ora*on. Xr»a«!a and Washington Trr
baa cha-g«* of the telephone there hia’nt lheee vBttte? No str. When »lid von see ri tory,” a* extrn«lr«l tn all the Publie Land
he. No. not that ---------;
I know of.
Hi. bus- -nr.
Mr- ixx.xicy
hK>>|vy», a ««me.
cattle? .vnerwaru.
Afterward. anti
Did Mt ate« by art nf Auauat 4. IW. Frank I! Hall
7”
Klamath Falla, county nf Klamath, «late «»I
■i « mustios i . tb :
ix ranching. "
“ tell Mr.
W hy *2:
did * 70
you
.Mr. 1 } yOU round Up Rlly
Mr. Loosley’s cat-' nt
(ir«"gon. h»v thia da\ fllrd In thl« <'ff!*'v hi«
KNOWS FLOUR
Ixxiatey? 1 told him
sothey could catch ' ,|ey j{ot till alter we roumled up the ■ »worn «tatemen! No 2913 'nr the pnrrha«r ol
in aotliev
Oae year (tn a4 rance) .....................
92 00
th^FSNW. MW«4NE’4. NW^ME’, «v» H Tp
us. So wtioxonld catch you? Thesher- other buueh.
What were you doing , 3M H. H 12 F M M. and wll' offer pitmf to •hoa
iff. Who did vou want him to tell it tn? prior to the liute vou were wbrkiiig
(♦bat tha laid aonght I« mor«- valuable lor )!•
THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 24, 1004 It did not make any diff.-rence to me. , .«Ir. L-o-le; ? Working for Mr. Mel titulier nr afane »Mn for aarlctiltural |««ir|M»«r»
Wt» keep the finest
enables
I Then It was pre arrange*! that iho»e par- bas«. (low long di I you work there? and tn r-atabltah hi« claim •»» agM l«nd b» f-«rr
I firn Chastain. Co Clerk at hla «»flier at Klam
i ties were to meet you at the head of the . Two <>r Um-» month» I suppose. Did ath Falla, Or«’icon, on Hattir«iay, ihr Sri dav «»I
without
lot ol horses In the
ItMM
!<«• runici a« «|»'i«-ax g
us
canyon? They were to meet me s-nne you know sit i»l the cattle?
No sir. ‘ i Drreni>»rr.
Arrhlr Johiialou, William Msh'ia nt Klamath
where. You »ent won! to Mr. lx»»«tey ' How «ltd yon know any of them?
1 i Fail«. Or . Henry Hnnt, Andrew .santamau nl
drivers
country.
th»l you were going out w ith those cat kni-w the braud. Yon onlv knew« them ’ Royston. <)r.
GUARANTEE
tle? Yes sir. Why did you send that i by the brand.’ Yes sir. (>o you know [ Any and all person« claiming adversely the
land* are requeatrd to file
word? 1 tol<i him so he could notify the where Mr. Melha-e kept hi« cattle at ahovr-dracrlbc!
their claims in this office on »»r t»rf««re aaid
sheriff. 1 did not know who lie would Fort Klamath? Yes, 1 know «there he .ird day ol December, .KM
have with him. Did you know these kept them )>art of the time.
j. m . Watson, Regiatvr
Hume of
parties would be there?
I supposed them oil the iangean«l some in the field?
Judge
Benson
Gives
Them
Ten
and
I
We Invite Comparison
they would. You any it was under»t<»«l Yea sir. You do not knew auvihiug TIMBER I.AX’D. A« T IFVF s 1ST» NOTICI
FOR PUBLICATION.
were to be there? Yes air. They about his cattle?
flf Our Stock and Prices With
No sir.
Mr. Drake
Eight Years Respectively for they
United Htatrs Land Off** «•
knew you were going todrive the catth? a»ke«L
You are acq minted with the
OTHERS.
Lakeview Or« gon. Mrplember 27 IWM
Yes
sir.
I
toi
l
them.
Did
yon
tell
Stealing Cattle From Me'base
held of .Mr. Me(ha«e are you not? Yea
Notice i» hereby given that In r.»mph*n<
them what cattle you were going to str, sum«-. W Ixxre tiel-l «ltd you take the with the art of f'ongress of Jun«* I. 1*7* «*n
Repairing a Specialty
Bros.
A • An a« t for the ■<!«• uf timber lands h
drive? No air. You did not? No air ' 18 steen out of?
Klchanls.
Kt»'ha«d i liti»
the Htsf«*» of California Oregon Nevada ar»'*
I>id you tell them what cattle y.»u Melbas«? Yes air.
That 18 head you I Washington Territori.’’ as extend««! tn ail th*
H. J. WINTERS,
thought you were going to »irive? Yea
I Public Ixkb I Hiato l»y act of August 4.IW2 Mln
J. S. Stevens was sentenced for ten sir. They did not tell you to take any I Pxjk out of Richard Melhase’s Held you ! nie E Ward, of Klamath Falls, r >unty o
WATCHMAKER A JEWELER
years and Waiter Lerweii lor eight certain cattle? No air. They told you drove s-une distance am) drove into an Klatnath, Ht*tr of Oregon, ha« this day ?’ I-A It
years iu the state penitentiary by Judge it would be better if you took any cattle? other bunch? Yes sir. We rati into an this offir»» her sworn stsiemmi No JVI7. fo
Klamath Fills, Ortm
ibe purchase of lhe ME 4Swt, rn-XK». \F.’
Benson Saturday, for ca'tle rustling. No air, they did not tell me anything other bunch about midnight ami cut out HE
’J ol Ss-cnon No 15 in Tn X M ft 9 F. .W M
After three ballots the jury brought in about it. Who did not tell you? Any unite of thru», had shout 25 head alto • nd will <*ff«*r proof U» -faw lha? the land
a verdict of guilty Thursday evening. body. Well, you aay that when you gather. Hail the 18 bead kept cloae to «ought is more valuable for its limiter <>r stone
Yes sir. You drove up into than for agricultural pur|»oM-s. and loe-’ab
The prisoners left Monday morning for were arrestoi yon were asleep? I was'nt gether?
HAZEN, Proprietor.
H»h her claim to said lami before Geo T Bald
calem in charge of Sheriff Obenchain asleep, but I was suppawed to 1« asleep. the canyon? Yea air. After getting in win, Co. J«. *<•* at his office at Klama’h Fai»
to
the
canyon
hail
25
head?
Yea
str.
Oregon,
on
Haturdav
the
tth
dav
of
l*ecember
and Herb Baldwin. Walter Simpson You were playing p»«*sum as far as that
HMM Sb«- names a» wHue»«e» . John A I’« rl
EAST END, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON
war the principal witness for the prose was concerned? Yessir. Well how do Did ll»e District Attorney nay directly Ing«,
W T Hhlvr.G W flurn, W. F. Bowdmn.
cution.
He turned state’s evidence you suppose vou hap[.ened to ba in that to y«»u he would relieve you from any all of Klamath Falls, Oreg«»n Any orni all
No, not directly.
Did person» clRirning adversely the above-de
after accompaning the “rustlers” and canyon and this party of men happened punishment?
Horst*« Ixuirtlt'il by <hiy, week or tuonth.
you have anv right p. take tbeuc cattle scribed lan I» are rr«pjestcd m file their claims
assisting in stealing tlie cattle.
to be there at the same time?
They out of Mclhane'e iiehl? No sir. Did in this office on or bàforv sat<1 9»h day nf fh-c .
Hay
ant! Grain bought anti Bold.
■IMt-HOX’s RVIDIKCR.
knew we were going to be there some ' Ixxiatey tell you to take cattle? No air. HMM.
(CoDtinne.1 from last week.)
J- N Watson, Register.
PaHHongerw
conveyed
to al! parts of Southern
-
where.
Did
yon
tell
Mr.
Denton
and
Di«l
you
have
permissi«,n
from
any
one
Q ____
Did you
do ... it? _ A
sir. Q
_____
. No
...........
other
parties
that
you
would
drive
a
and
Northern
t
lifornia
at
the very lowest rat<*H.
to
take
cattle?
No
air
I
never
did.
Why? A Because they moved the cat-1
TIMBER LAMP. ACT JUNE 3. 1R7H
NOTH E
and
FOR FI’RLKATfON.
tie before we started. Q bill vou nee bunch of cattle and leave them in that (»¡strict Attorney asked, etale which
I told them we one of three or iu wliat way the cattle
Unit«-»! Miates Ixtnd office. Lakeview, Or.,
the Pelton cattle? A Yes sir. Q Who particular canyon?
Connection Between
and
Goods,
was with yon when yon saw the Pelton might go up Cherry Creek or Three- were guarded, the 18 head? Lerweii Sept,. 21, IWM Notice Is hereby given that III
compliance
I hr provisions of the art <»>
He fongreu« <»f with
Linkville.
14
cattle on Sunday? A J S Stevens anti mile. Are the defendants acquainted was suppose«! to l»e the guard.
June 3. IC7A, entitled “An art lor
I do not know guar«!e«l the 18 hea«l did he?
Yes at the »ale of timber Isoda 'n the state» of Calif
Walter Lerweii. Q Where is Gardner's with that country?
Were you ever detailed to ornia, Oregon, Nevada, and Wa»hm«ton Ter
with reference to Fort Klamath? A ' 'id you ever tell anybody else besides that time.
Everything
La
rltorv.” an extended to all the Public Land
Fort Klamath is due west. Q State Mr. Looaley that Mr. Stevens hud talked guard them? No sir. You were not? States by a« t of August 4. 1*92, Frank Fax, of
Di«l you ever talk with the Klamath Falls, county of K lamalh. state of M
whether or not you eaw Walter Lerweii ate,ut stealing cattle? Yessir. I ta!ke*l No sir.
dies
’ 4* 4*4* 4*
4*
4* 4 4
’4
4 4 4»
has this day filed In this ofllihl»
after he west to Gardner's? A Ye» sir. with George Denton, and I told Billie Melhaae people about that affair before Oregon,
What did Mr. Denton say it happened? no sir. You have stater] sworn statement No. 2921, for the purchaM- of
Q Wlieu was this? A About the 21 of Morgan.
the Lot 2 Hee x Tp 37 M. R » E W M.and will
August, y What year? A 1904. y when you told him? He said he would you haJ some talk with Melhaae’«, offer proof to show that th« land »ought !■
What did ha «ay when he returned from be there. What were you to get out ol when was that? With Melhase’s? I more valm ble for its timber or Oom- than for
I wasn’t to get anything that 1 I talke«l with them since, I never talk«-d agricultural purposes, and to establish hl*
Gardner's with reference to taking the it?
claim to said land before Geo T Baldwin, <*«>
cattle? A B. said, "I saw a nice bunch know of. You were not to get any mon with them before. You may stale Judge af K larnath Falls on Mat urday. I hr 101 h
CO.
of cattie ovet here, atrout as gmxi as the ey? I have heard talk around. What whether or not there was any definite <la> of !>»?<:• Biber, HMM. lie names a« alm« ■»am:
H
Marnrow. Archie Jobhsloit, 'aim -
Pelton cattle and do not see but we do vou mean? A rumor I suppose. Di'l understanding between you and the de Frank
Doyle, Wm Lashua, all of Klamath Falls, Or.
Sccresaors to Mis. F. E Boyd.
might as well take them." We fooled you intern! to steal them when you fendants that you Would take any par
Aay and all persons claiming a>lver«rl> th«*
around anil talked the thing over and started out with the cattle? No sir. I ticular cattle when you started out on above d«-srrilted lands are requested to file
claims in this office on or before said
got rea<ly to start the next evening, y intended to catch these fellows. Did thia stealing expedition? No sir. We their
10th day of December, HMM.
Complstu Lin« of
Where did you start for? A We started you know you would 1« guilty of lar «lid not select any particular cattle.
J. N Watson, Register.
for home. Lstarted for Satn Kiver and , ceny? No str. Did'nt Mr. Loos ley say You have stated, though, that Ix-rwell
if
these
defendants
were
caught
he
P>id
you
and
.Stevens
ate.ut
the
Melhaiie
they starter! for the Umpgua. Q How !
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Hardware, Paints, Oils, Guns, Ammunition, Etc *
did you intend to go? A Horseback, y ' would pay you money? No sir. Did'nt cattle? Yea sir. Blate whether or not
Mr.
Denton
say
anything
abont
it?
No
that
was
the
reason
vou
took
the
Mel
(low many horses did you have? A Four. I
land Office at Lakeview Ore.
You never had any conversation ha»<- cattle? No sir. When you starteii
November l«Oi, IflOl
Q What did you do with the fourth sir.
IllIRK
Notice la hereby given that the following
horse? A We packed him. y Where with Mr. Denton by which he advised you ha«l no definite cattle in mind? No named
aettler
han
ni'
d
notice
of hla hilentlon
were vou then? A We were about 8 or you to go ahead and take these cattle? str. You would take any cattle that to commute In aiip)mrl nf hla claim, and that 5
4
10 miles due gnuth then had a talk about No air. You are sure? Yea sir. Whose came handy? Yessir. Mills a»k««l, you -aid proof will be mad.- before Geo r'haatalu,
I f ,erk ol Klamaib County, Or., al Klam»lli
taking cattle
cattle. Q Did you stay there all horses drove thesecatth-? Twoof theirs said the fielil was Melhase’s fl. Id? Yes .rail»,
Or, on M day ol Im.-miber, Has via:
4t4
‘
‘ t
‘
: l*4t
"!-.i..s A
» Y
ves gjj., ¡n t||e nuirning ru»- and two of mine. Where did you get air. 1» it not a fact that the title belongs
night?
Cheater M. Wllaon
1 bought them. From to Loosley'»? Only what I have heard hd Wfl lor the aU ol ae*4 neUol »»-, aec 3n and
tied around to see il we could
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find cat- 1 the horses?
* a of aw-4 of aee Ji tp 40»r Sew in
He TIMHKH LAND, ACT Jf’NF 3 1R7N. NOTICE
tie. Q Then what
did yon do?
A We whom? One from John Animond,or ate»ut it. From all I know it may be iiw
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2.7 J
namea the following wltncMu-a to prove hla
CONTEST NOTICE.
FOR PUBLICATION.
A complete line of
staye»l aTottnd the brush on Three-mile. some such name, and one from Loosley. long to you. Did not you state you ha«l conllnuoua realdenc.- upon ami cultivation of
United «tales lx»nd Office,
We were to Melhase’s pasture about one Where did you get the money? I worked no cunvert-ali'in ateiut these cattle? Not aaid land via: Tom Kelliher. Henry Chapoinn,
Lakeview, Oregon, Hept Ai HN)|
pure drugs. Ev
all of Ketio Or
DFP a RTMF.NTOI THE INTERIOR,
Notice Is hereby given that hi compliance
o’clock. Q Are you acquainted in that for it. Whose pack outfit -lid you have? liefore but 1 have since. Htate what you Fred Cliapiuan. A. J. 1>. N. Glllman,
Walaon. Keglater.
ITnl»«u| Htatr« Lsnd Ofllr»* Lakrvlrw, Oreffnn,
with the provisions of thr art of June 3, I m 7M,
erything fresh.
vicinity? A Yes sir I have been there We had my pack saddle. Who bought said? I do not know as 1 can state
N«»vemlN*r s.
a aiiffl' lrnl «nnlrst •«<»•
entitled
“
An
act
for
the
sale
of
tlrnh«
r
lAnds
In
the pack saddle? I bought the |>ack I : what was said. You <lo not rern<-mi«»r
for 6 or 7 years off and on.
vll havlfiK I mh - ii filed in this office by Abel Ad»
Special attention
TIMBER LAND ACT JUNE, 1K7«.— tlie Mts’es of California. OrrKon, Nevada and coti
’f’»tMni, nknliisi Ifom' Strsd entry no'ZFld,
W am I i Ington Territory,” asexlrndrd ioh II the
y How did you go to get the cattle? A saddle and Lerweii bo light most ol the what was »aid? No sir. And do not
notice for publication .
Public Land Htates hy art of Auxust 4, IHU2, tl c made lM»«».*h,|M.r jp, i«rj »or tlie
given to prescrip
1 dont know. In your con
We went by the river to Fred Loo-ley's orovisioiis. Where are the horses now? want.to?
followinic persons have tills day tiled in Oils NWU<d hk \, m F' of NA'« and lots 1 and 1.
United Htates Land Office,
1 sold them. To whom? I sold them to versation with Mr. Melhaae about the««-
field.
How
did
you
dothen?
A
We
let
office
their sworn statements,’«»-wit: Carrie *«r 7 lp41 s r Ki K tv M. by 1 xm . ii (! Pauli C»,n
hakeview, Oregon, October. 7, HMM.
tions by experts.
the fences down.ami on through to Mel- j Clara Loosley, or gave them away I 18 head of cattle, didn’t lie tell you be
Notice Is hereby Klv« n that In compliance O lllll, ol Freeport county of trnistrong, stat«’ «»•stee, in wni< h It is nlleHf<l that sal«! Ian»» <-)
of
Penn.
Hworn statement No 2910 for tlie pur Pauli h»i never made any settlement« ini-
with
the
provlalons
of
tho
act
of
ConffrcNg
of
might
say.
You
«lid
not
expect
any
pay
knew all ateiut it liefore it haptiened?
hase’s lence. y How many fences did I
nrovement or cultivation ihercon. nor estab-
June 3, l«7R, entitled “An art for the sale of chase of the HK'iH E 'i, H* m - 17 N •» N K
you let down? A We let down three nor did not expect to st«-al cattle? I , No sir. Did’nt he Mr. Ixxisley, tell him timber lands In the MtatcK of California, Ore M» r 2i) and N. W. L M W k Rec. 21. T|. M, H 12 llshed anv rnsi<l«*ii<*c on »aid tract; that h« I ias
ahnented nlni»tUf from anil wholly abandofiel
fence«. We found the cattle in the far went inp, it to catch these fellows. And before? No str. Afterward lie told him gon, Nevada an«i Washington Territory,” as E W. M.
th«» *rtnl iiaci for more than sli months la»t
John R Hill, of Freeport county ol Arm
to all the Public Land Mates b/ act
thest corner of the field. y What did get into it vourself? Yes air, if it com«« , I he knew all aboiit it? No sir. He knew extende«!
strong, state of Penn., Hworn ata emetil Xo. pant, »aid pariic» are hereby notiflud to appear.
of August 4, IW2 Fred Hoch nf Mtayton, c<»un
you do then? A We got out with 18 Io that, the only man you have ever 1 you were liable to take his or some ty 01
roMpoiid and ofl«r evidence touching said all« •
of Marlon,stale
Marlon,mate ol
of On
gon.haA thl*
thli 'lav
Or.-son,ha,
>lsv filed
tll.-ff 292b Tor the piir<-*hase of th«* N W '4 m E
nead of cattle, y You may state wheth talked to about thia thing wua Fr»l one’s else? He did not know we l»a«l in thin ortlce hl» »worn alntemenl ÑolW/or the ■ B '4 N E '4. H K \ N W *• fire 7 Tp UR R B 12 K Nation at 10o'clock a in *»n December 17, IW'K
gorclisMi of the SstenwU.e^ -w-, m *<- 2, ai.<l ■ W. M. that they will otfvr pr«n»f to show that •Miiorc tii’o T llHidwin, (Jo, .1 ndge «»I Klams'h
er or not anything was said ate.ut the tex,»ley? I did not say Fre«l te>o«ley. lak«-n his . attic liefore they were found. nsL'iiw-lacc
11 tp :ns r th-, w rn and willoff. r the laud sought Is more valuable lor Its tim (’<». rc’MldiiiK Ml Klamath Falls, Oretton, »••«!
numt>er you would take; A
Yes sir. It was George lx»osley and E«l tex»»ley. Well you p,|d Mr. Ixxisley about thi» proof to »how that th<* land »might la mor» I ber or stone than for agricultural rniriMMes that filial h< arinu will be h* Jd al lOo’cloek a
Mr. Btevens wanted to take 50 head of Now. isn’t it a fact that you have talk«-«! matter wilti the expei-tation that he valuable for Ita ilruber or atone ibari for ag and to «stablhh their claim to said lanu lx* in, on Ih’i'i’inlit r 24. HMM before the HijtIsler
rlr-iillural purpoana, and io e»iabliah Illa claim fore Geo T Baldwin, Co. Jtulgc at Ills office at and R> reiver at the l/niied Hiaies Land O®ce
cattle. I told him if we took that many considerable with Mr. Denton about it? would tell the other parties just what to
Mid land tnrfor« Kcslaiar and receiver all Klamath Falla, Oregon 011 Saturday the 3rd 1n IsMkcvIcw, Oregon.
they would mis» them. We finally con Not U» any great extent. You tol«l him you were going to do? That he was to Lakeview, Ore. on Haiurday, .lanuary 2h<li. IMt. day of Ihceniiier, IfMM They name as uit-
Thr Raid cotiiestani having, In a proper affi
I
everything
you
intended
to
do
in
this
cluded to take 20 bead, y What part
notify all the others?
No sir, I told ! He name-«a wltneaaea; lual.- Tbomaa, ol Hlay I nessea: Cai rlc o. Hill, lonn it, Hill, Freeport, davit, fllrd November 7, iuot, set lorln laris
which
that after du« diligence personal wr-
matter?
NO
sir.
Then
you
intended
to
Penn,
M
Ihx.hrr,
Klamath
Falls,
Oregou,B««ri
ton
Or.,
Koger
Montgoincry,
W.
O
Hmllh*
of
him so he could notify the sheriff. Any
did Stevens take in taking the cattle?
vice of this Holier can liot be made, Il I" here
Hagen Boiisiixa, Oregon
Klamaih rail», Ore
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.
I* of first clasN ecmm I r and prompt de- A Did the cutting out and bossing the steal cattle did you? No air. When di«l warrant ever served on y«,u? No sir
Any and all pirM.ns claiming adversely thr by ordentd Mtid directed that such notice I m »
Any
and «II per»on» clalmlns
adversely the
you tell Mr. [»»«ley that you were go What time Of day wan It When you told above duHCflb«l*n«1ii Jkr«i
~ requeile'l : Zz
‘‘.3 I abovi'-dearrlbed lands are requested to ill«» given by dur and proper publication, be made
to rtlr
l.verv nt i vic« call on Graham A O’Neil whole business, y State whether or mg to leave here with cattle? I tol«J Mr.
Ihi-lr
tine
IxjoMiey about It? About the mid- **■
*“ claims
***'
* In
“ “
**“ - om<:*> on or before asid their claim* in this office on or before said in the Kimnmh Rt publican, published at
not these 18 head of cattle v ere taken
Klamath Fall*, Orcaoii.
3rd day of llecemhcr. HMM.
¿«lu day ol lanuary, IWM
Th >ue 173.
Mr.
L<x,aley
the
next
morning
after
I
<ile of the morning Muiue lime. What
from the same place and at the same
J. N. Watson, lo giatcr.
J. N. Wauou, Rtglwler.
J W. Watson, Reflater.
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KEJtmucB eounev bjhik
IN ADDITION TO
Falls,
SELLING
t
GROCERIES
I
Jibsolute Safety
ui this bank,
rigidly adherred
Liberality
AT COST
*
we are making special in
ducements as to price
on all of our complete
lines
It
y
Country Produce taken in exchange
$
THE EXCELSIOR
<>
Groceries, Dry Goods,
Clothing, Furnishing Goods
Boots and Shoes.
complete and up to
I. F. DAVIES,
I
etc
4
4
4
4»4»4»
4
QUICK MEAL
vuGoods
I* * > SHOES AND HATS > > >
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OREGON
4»
STEEL RANGES
4*
Agency, Lamm & Co., Merchant Tailors
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BALDWIN’S
KLAMATH REPUBLICAN
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Hardware Store.
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O. SMITH,
MAMMOTH STABLES
GROCER
This knowledge
to buy right and
•
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Riff« fumi«b«d
With or
STEVENS & LERWELL
FOUND GUILTY
HORSES BOUGHT AND SOLD
¡
TIIOS. W. NEWTON, PropT
EXCI I ANGE
STABLES
W. W.
¡«HLLINERY AND
■DP.ESSWING PARLOR
Livery.
Oregon
Fall
Winter Mil
linery,, Dress
New Shirt Waists and
New in
Wearing Apparel.
CITY NOVELTY.
Telephone
Phone Main
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STILTS
DRUGS
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BARB WIRE
AND NAILS
Disc a>id walking plows, harrows, wagons, buggies.
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