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KLAMATH REPUBLICAN »TORE I VV. O. Si li HI, Editor and Proprietor LEADING NEWSPAPER OF INTERIOR OREGON. ailninath Falls, Ore., Thursday, January ly to you m’s, rens !)ber oot C. F. WIMS, Pm»). Merrill - - - Uregan 5, 1904. IRRICiA I ION COMMII I I'l-’S WORK Titoac menila*™ of tlo Irrigatimi «*ommltlee whu rmilite In thè cmintry are ilolng g<»»l wirlk. Accmdlhg lo all feport» tlicy ¡«re m i * ui mg aulwrlfi llotia of large uri na of lumi lo thè gutrrnmeiit J»r< J» et. 'Uria la thè klnd of work flint coutil a. ¡1 lina becti alatnl timi tf all <>f tIte «'ninnititee w< uhi gei In ami «In Solid work of thia kind that III«' piojn't would lie colnpleleij I nim'li Mwincr. ]l la chilincd that O k * lime waM«'«l In promulgating, pim’ing ami M-mlIng out nil vice ami warning« to tmn who are n it in mn-d of auch 1 volimi«-« r u*' tliill In tlirtl ladi llf. would be In lier Kjxlit In mon* prni'tli.il wotk for thè raiiM", that the mlMloll of the I'ominlltcc la not one of war, rvMuge ami prejudice tint one of Icgltluiiit«- work. There arc no vlclmi» cnAnilca In I lie Held; there are mi highwaymen or outlaw» lurking lieliiml 'Im big aagvliruah pnMm-eil by Dm heretofore dry but fertile mill nf the vallevn ami the committee h.u> not il mlaaimi of i-»t"t initiation lint one of building lip. If tiler«* are trouble-maker» on the rnmmll!«■*•. and If there are. they are few, It would nut lie a bad Idea fur tlie cumini tt«<- to »fay their legit I mate work long enough to read the riot act to tin M-, for they do more harm tutlm cause than all other clement.. Government Irrigation 1» the f.nl, It I* the s.ilvntloti, It I» the greift remedy for all of the allimut» of I lie arid region amt the people know It, amt urr ready to co operate tor 11» advatie«*inenl. It la popular ami justly |>opiilar. It ne< «l»mi advocate. It only m < dn working to organize II ami atari It Io g ■Im*. Every hour, word ami drop of printer *a Ink spent olT of tlx legitimate niurw 1» that tliui'h wasted. Tlx re 1» an Inclination on Ilia part of amali calibro moti t<> alwny» gel In <>n the |>opuhir »Ide and punish amm* «nu agnlnat whoin tlicy bave 4 griev- ance. Their ambition 1» to tear down amt gel r«*V< tlgv ItlXtcad of bulbiIng up and working fur tlx- |p»»l of th*' community. It 1» claimed that one or two nf t I icm - have gotten on the IrrlgatIon com mltt«*u men who have I mcii failure» In | m >III I<- m and In one tiling ami an-ah er ami that they have been the instigator* of all th* rot that li.ia tiecn printed and m til out in the name nf tlm committee. It 1» a I m 1 claimed II1.1I «ome of til«* government oltlelula have tx-rn drag gr«l into tlic mailer and Ihuarnuwd to deviate ■«•■ inotiallv from their real duty that they have fought what they imagined antagonistic Institution» to Hi«' government project. The truth of tlir matter la the government ontcl.la arc »ent here to perform a duly. They are e»|»e«'ted l<> look over the ground, make aurveya, report what they find and lake no part In local dispute 1 tliat may arise that 1» out.lde of their work. If the irrigation committee and the governnvut rcpreacnlatlves onh knew It they liavc the »npport of the people, ami If they will attend to the actual work laid out before them tlm |X'«iple will do all of the quarreling and lighting tint 1» nec< saary, amt they don't need t«i be continually agita ted over th«' matter cither. T À Her Rapid Advancement Demands Broader Laws and Wider Scope of Authority la Her Government MAY BORROW $95,000, AND BLY ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANT AND THE WATER SYSTEM am prepired to do all kinds kinds oi watjon and wood repair work. o HORSESHOEING A SPECIALTY IS e Ì Rnwii J0B DmER ? é SIGN r Aih’TER ? ! i store | i mrs imwm C Klamath Falls, Or. 7 Tin- ( itv oil «n r» and prominent citi- of 4 iflrcrt tax of 1-3 from all |M*n»ofin not sens «>( Klamath I all» met at th«* town ••xvnipt by luw U«lKv«-n the iigvH of 21 liall last Fiklay night and liatem*,! to iin-l W). A | roviiUoti in made lor pun- lbw reading of a pio|XMc«l new charter ih I itih nt by iinprisontni*iit th«>*M* who re* Watched the Old Year Out for t|»e city. ftiM* to pay or work out Btrwt tax. and Saw Huch of the Joint l<«‘pre»entative Mhr>ok was jire»- A proviMiQfi in ma ie to lievnce hotel J.W. s M i':v.rtr. ent »nd prorniMsl Inn sup|s>rt in the HjnmTM, hr« au« ti«»:;‘-rm, luinkt r*, New Year tn. matter of having tlie new ebarter pa»»<-<l |H tih-ri», pun nbr kt’rM, pla . H <»| public Cleanliness and Good Work by tlo- next l«-gislature. nrn'iMcrm*fil or c!«t«*rtaimm*iit, incl’iding Linkvill* bslge No. HO, A O. U. W. A numlier of l>-gul lights were present IhvMtrcN, op« iuh , < xlubilioii*. Hiovti' ami held it« greuceat meeting Saturday Guaranteed. »nd »tatud that the charter is an aide tin* like; aln > tax itr><l regulate public night, the la>t day of the uli year. 4/so Agent for LONDON AND d>w*<iment arid <*«>ver» the pn-M-nl toed» lauii'lrivw, billiard tai>lt w, |p»ol and It ww an all night jub to initiate the 01 the growing city, with provisions (or c n h*>lc table«, b/xhi.g alleys Mlid S new (*an<lidatee and many 'h i not ge LANCASHIRE FIRE INS. CO. it» adv»m*«*ii.ent. ft is said to follow ► hooting gullvf h*a. home until Hix «Aim k New Year’» morn tl««< 1 «rants Pass 1 barter hi a measure, A honae tax ¡ h a!*o provided for ing. containing th« lw»t element* <>( tl«at hark«, «•Rrri.*g»*h wagon«, cartit, truck«, Aside from the work they had time OSCAR C. STONE, «barter witli » ■■iflnient nnnilivr <>l ad «Irayn and oilier vehi' h'H lined for th«* for a banquet and «nine speech making dition» to mirk«- :t |H'llei tly ad iptnblw to irantftortati >n of pajtaengtra and ad which were very much enjoyed. ATTORNEY AT LAW. Klamalh Fall». manner of ti.iln Lmkville Dxiue now Lan a menil^r- The corporate limit» w ill lie enlarged }*rovi«l<*H 1 r t ’»<• purvey of the boun la ship of 2U1, and won the prise for ad Klamath Falls, Oregon by tin* new charter by adding tlie East ry <4 du* tov.n, I »1«, blocks an I Mrevt« ding the greatest number to it« roil in ■me half of th«* North east * | *1 «rter «if m •«- and alb)», and for the naming an I the la*t month of the year. The lodge 31 ip. 3» » r U e w in, ■'"titanitug alioiit Htraigbtrning of ►♦r< «-ts ; alwo to prohibit ia one of the beat in the atate and one of « » acics. Till» tract I les Meat of tile throwing filth, yarl agc and other iiupu which the member* are jnatly proud. Z» , flouring mill »nd is prun i puli r owned ritiea into 1 ink river. by M'xrre Bros. To provide f »r the eMatlii«hment of genera! tax levy is made a s|>ecial levy The new boundary line will lei« fol hoMpimU and the conlr.jl oi coulagioua is re«|uired to meet interest on bonded low» : «lim*a«efi. indebtedness. A sinking fund »hall also lk-ginning at the north east corner of To provide ft r the abatement of nui* I m - provide! in tins manlier lor the final M*«-tion 32, tp. 34 • r 9 <• w m., lliencv ► aim ’ p » and make the expehec a hen on payment of said Ixmde. This fund may north 20 chains; thence w<*»t 10 chain*; ti»«' pro)a»rty. lx* invested from time to time in United themre *«»uth *JO chains ; thence west Co To protid<* a (ire «lepartment. .'■tates bonds, Oregon .'late bonds or <>f i-fiains ; .... ... 10 chains, thence T«» regulate the «lorage of gunpowder municipal corporations then in or may mat aO chains ; thence south «0 chain»; «nd the U m * of ¡.unp. and other lights in be use*l in buying warrant* of tire town thence «•»-t t»i clonn» , them*«- in a north •hop- «tablt h and other place« ami to re of Klamath Falls. vrly diiis-ti , along tlie meander line of move or «••‘cure any fire p!ace, stove or To purcha-e and dispose of personal the east bank of the Klamnlh river t> wiuvci q«* or other <laug**rouH thing in and real pr qierty »lieu taken lor taxes the |s>int of it» intersection w ith the sec cauamg fl.'*?«. or public iniprovenrents. To provide mt ran«*e w’a va tn t bent re* tion line l»-tMe«*n section» 32 and 33; To restrain and punish criminal of llii-nc- fuortli on said mc I ioii line to tiie and other public bud hug.« and regulate fenses generally. «ante. place <>( fieginning. To re.-uam arul punish all manner of The town will 1« divide«! into three! To v«lab!i«h fire liiuila and puracriLv I nuisance's regulate « ffenaive hog-pens, -AT- war,!» »» follow»: Ward no. 1, will con th«* c I bmi of building* within «atne. ' stables and backyards, the burial <>f the To provide for the rcgulntio.« ‘ ■a-, \ »■»t of tliat part of the town wv»t of ing „ Jead, ami punish for selling adulterated Link river an I Ewauna lake. Ward no. wtreet railr -a I tra d:«, jwuroad tra< ks. ! ■ goods ami diseased meats. will consist of that portion of tin* i->» n artifi iut water courM*«, to p-«*yent pub* To regulate and prohibit l«ean-shor>t- I »c-t <d I .«urth street and «.ut oi KJatn- ' lie criers aud advestising noli«*«*», steam ers. sin g shots, bomlis ami ail manue- ath an I Link rivers. Ward no. 3 will 1 .whistles, ringing of Iwlls and Mowing of tireworks. ! /♦X z♦» coruist of all that porti ti ul the town ks oumlive whistles und to regulate the To prev nt cruelty to animals, leaving east of F<«ui*h street. | I f«l'er<l t ui Intinti and >tre*»t cart* iti the 1 ’.hem ex|s sed for imreasonabie limes in TI 'g vernment of th« town shall in- city lm.it» also, t<- control all nianm-i tne w eather. DEW DROP CONFECTIONERY STORE vest in n Mayor and six councilman, of trn’Ii.' in the streets, the |>iaying of To j revent killing of birds in city. To Geo. Wilson, Prop’r. twoof t he coiincih- ■',. I .* !>« gle tc»1 Iroiri ban-ls ami the manner of »igns, sign pr diiliit the «'xl.ibiiion of maino-*l ami MERRILL. - - OREGON and awning, telephone, telegraph <*ach war«! in the city. dcfoi me<! | ei 101a ai d to pievent Iztg Tf*«* t:ew ■ barter prov ide» that an elec and ele -tiic light wues. king. FU' I. L'NE OF In regul ite the «|*tsl <>l bicvcl«» »ml tion shall I «* hud on the tit st Monday To provide for a citv jail. To regulnt CHRISTMAS GOODS. in May I'SvV at which i Mayor»' ill b.* the«lriving of nil manner oi veliiclee, the dep«Ait of s;;"iiu-u and other debris elected lor one rear and the ennn -ilmen lucl Kling exgi.ien ai.d traction engine» To regu'ate the building of wharves one in each a»'d f> r one amt one tori in tne »tr«-e ». a.id driving of piles in Klamath ano 1" iledno who »re o.tnm"n drunkard* l ink river» and Lake Ewauna, and pro two year». Ti c Mayor. Police Ju tge au«i rrvasnrer aill la* ele. t«d at l»ig - ami to pr -nlni the rale or gitt of liquor* vide for lan-'ii.gs at the foot of streets. Rt-alixe that half of the 10 »uch un<l-r )» n»l'v. ami to prohi' i; ami lor one year. To esta1 lish >tro-t grades ami compel »icknesti with which man At the nt I annui! rowing, after the ■pi in dive am! punted fiiquenier» ul improven«ents and direct the manner oi kind is afflicted u«tr;«ee<l to election every year the Mayor, with the' -an e. material to I m - used. This applies to all the Btouiaib. It is also To .npprwea, restrain or prohibit manner ol (idt-waias ami cross walks as approval« a majority of the council, true that in most ease* the appoints a city attorney, surveyor, haw ly and assi.:na«:on Imuses, ganiii.g well as p. cements. All contracts for stoma, li is aide ted bv the niar’linl. al > »hall Is- chief of police, auii gambling house», and immoral same are required to be made by con condition of tlie teeth. and such <*lher |»ili««-as ate in«e«!i«! from tliow's, and to punish persons who visit tract to lowest bidder. The town shah time to time. A street hh | h * i intendant 01 fr«»|<ient such places. have liens for all improvements made To regulate s .loons and all manner of ■n property. Property sold may be re- is al«<> upj.iinted under tiiv haine |.r>- tallies and lawtul games therein and the Jeemcd w illiin two years. visions. Is the reason why you truly «pialitl«»! el«-«-torv with a m»i- isrnamv of lies ■■»«• to ki*«-;cre of same. T" open streets ami condemn proper shoiil«! consr.lt nreand have T • detim ami punish vagrancy, ami i ’ i iiiv of one year in the cor|» r*te liin* ly. The ordinance is lengthy on this your teeth examined regu it» i* eligible to ejection or a| |wiintmenl to prevent the sale and circulation of ob |»>int and provides all of the eletueu’s larly. Iteiective teeth are to olfi -es, an«l tin* niavor and council scene liteiature. tismdly embodied in first class cities. a mar to beauty and a men To regulate ■ r prohibit keeping open men arc icqnired tu own rea« estate in Tlie last article in the pro|>o*ed chart-' ace to health. Bridge and businesa Lonses on Sunday. the city. r provides tin Council with power to crown wo'a a specialty. To regulate the manner of setting out «xvnstruct or purchase, acquire, main All |»-r»ons voting at city elections are te«|iiirv'l to la* electors under the laws of shade trees in the streets ami public tain, own, manage and o|«erate a com-1 tfie state and niu«t have resided in the park». plete sy stem of waterworks with all nec To regulate weight» ami measures. city si, months and in tlie w ard «0 days essary appurtenances and attachments DENTIST To prohibit stock running at huge and to supply waler to the town and citlrers prior to the election. Incase of bond- Graduate of North Pacific n g the city for iiidel>t«»liie is, the elector provide for a |s>umi ami the punishment of the tow n and vicinity ; or in lieu of' Dental College. iniisl in addition (»■»»<■»■ property of at of owm rs permitting »lock to run at constructing such a system it may pur least «UM in value, the assessment rolls large; also to iiU|»>»e a dog tax and to chase or condemn to tlie use of the city Iwing the sole evidence in th«- case. The provide for th.- impounding and killing any system now in use. The same pro-' I Australian ballot system shall prevail. of «logs. vision in the charter provides for tlie To improve streets, build culverts, same couise in regard to an electric light Electors are required to register with ’bridges and sewers. tlx* Police Judge. plant. To provide I ght an«l water for the In the provis.m for buying or building II h - police judge will lx’ clerk of the council as well as try all case« of viola town ami public and private buildings, an electric light plant ami waterwoiks A FULL STOCK OF lion of city ordinances. The salary of ami to charge ami collect reasonable pri- the matter of raising the funds is requir ed to be n lerred to a vote of the proper | tills office -hiill not excool «Kat a yi-*r. ■•es therefor. To provide for the appropriation of ty owners. . Tin* treasurer's salary shall not exceed money for payment of debts from any The same article provides for a sewer $150 a year. The city attorney’s salary cannot ex fund applicable therefor, provided tliai system ami the regulations under which The new year finds my repair department better the warrant indebtedness shall neverex the same is to l>e limit in accordenee i c«'<*d «3tM a year. equipped than ever, to handle your work carefully The street supeiintendent shall not re cerxi 120,00(1, and all j<ilia for building, with nuxlern sewerage and drainage. I can fill your orders ceive exceeding «2.50 ja*r day lur actual improving and ornamenting, the expen and promptly. Mv offer of $100 reward fora watch promptly. Lumber de ses which are to In* paid by the town, labor performed. that my repair department cannot put in order still livered or at the mill. The marshal shall not be paid exceed where the probable cost exceeds «100, ing «75a month or jailice otfkvr exceed shall lie let out to the lowest roeponai holds good. ing «■•<•. though each of the oflieera nam ble bidder, and where the work exceeds Recent additions to my large lines of jewelry, ed may receive less than the sum men |500 in cost, the same shall I hj submit watches, clocks, silverware, cut glass, novelties, etc. tioned as the salaries will all bo fixed trsi to a vote of the tx'Ople. To control all manner of flumes, ac by ordinance. gives me a stock that has never been equalled in In the absence of the police judge on quediicts, ditches ami canals ami their Klamath County! account of sickness or otherwise the coverings where they are on the street» or highways o( the town, and tlx liens mayor shall provide in his place. Investigate my stock and prices. OKutiON «or cost oi the same. In tin* absence of the mayor it is the L. ALV/\ LEWIS. To borrow money and for the issuance duty of one of the councilman chosen (or the term nt the first meeting after of kind», provided that the anrotini shall never « xce«»l «76,000 and the rate the annmil election topreside. Neither the'mayor nor councilmon of interest shall not exc«H,d (> )>er cent, shall draw liny compensation for their per annum; that the total imlebtedness of the town shall never exceed «115,000. services. The charter provide» for working and tn all Ixmd issues th«* matter shall on the streets and public Ire submitted to a Vote of the qualified GEN ERA li FREIGHTER, prisoners *• •' • i works in default of the paviuent of tinea. electors. v " Oregon Fort Klamath, All l»>ml» shall lie signed by the may The tax levy by the eouucil is limited to one |>er centum on both real and jier- or ami |»>lice judge ami in denomina Will take Fillnga attil Proof» £j^Tronipt and careful attention sonnl pro)>erty. It may also levy an ad tions not exeeodtng «1,000 and payable <>n lliiineateaih and Titulier Cl tints to all ordern.............................. ditional s)s'i'iiil tax not excceeding thri«e- within 20 years, interest paid semi an lenths ol a cent for any s|H'Citle purpose, nually. Sale of bonds shall be adver Caleb T. Ohier, Proo'r- Fiiiullh'a cun ___ be ................................... aupplieil now with ________ ,.i For flrat class goods ami prompt de- including the payment oi an existing tised in the newspa|>er lor 80 days and « rtilty's t_ a Host a _ . a ” . ut - . the . * ’ ('eiitral - .... Dllililg livery service call on Graham >k t> Neil. ■ ielit. the council shall have the right to ivjvct 1’iirltirR with nr wit hunt rui'iila. Klamath Falls, Oregon Tin* charter provides for the collection any ami all bids. At the same time the ...................................................... 'Phone 173. KLAMATH BARBER SHOP Dressy >es and * * < Pure Drugs Pine Stationery Musical Instruments 9 Books and >p'r. 1e Hotel. Dagazines s CHITWOOD’S. I You can gei a j Perfect Fit cn A SUIT BID YOU EVE2 STORE, W. R. BOYD, From $12.50 upwards. 2000 samples to select from. LUMBER Dry, Rough and Finish — LlTMiiER- Í Î W. P. Rhoads, Merrill, Or. I i MASCOT 1! see my stock /ill take pleas- è ive you prices ¥ * ie. Complete td mattresses, < > Í Í I • I ' fiald Clean C4/.4S nd NUTS lefts, pecans, », peanuts. opcorn 4NING y- A EN’S HATS foods Order. LINER 4 DANIEL CRONEMILLER U. S. Commissioner. j. n. riooRE, MARK L. BURNS BROKER I lays, to Livery, Feed and Saie. ock, all ST A. BILBS urth at Merrill 3A s (b o)