Official Newspaper of Klamath County and Leading Journal ol the Interior Oregon Country. KLAMATH REPUBLICAN The Largest Circulation and Is the Best Medium for Reaching a Prosperous and Trading Public KLAMATH FALLS, KLAMATH COUNTY, OREGON, JANUARY 18, 1906. VOL. X. NO. PUBLIC LECTURES AT TIIE HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING ON THURSDAY, ) FRIDAY AND SATURDAY EVENINGS* €■ KLAMATH FALLS MUST HAVE NEW POST OFFICE BUILDING $ £ PRESENT ACCOMMODATIONS ARE INADEQUATE GOOD PROGRAM WILL RETIRE FOR INSTITUTE FROM BUSINESS- TO THE INCREASED VOLUHE OF BUSINESS E. R. Reamcs Has Been In Business at Klamath Falls for Quarter of a Century. What the Other Fellow Thinks Post Office Receipts Show the Remarkable Gain of 31 per cent Over Last Year. Enrroa BarrancasI eonfesa my surprise al the tone ol the political cem- tnunlcallone appearing In tiie last two Evan R. fleam»», one <4 the oldest iaausa of your valuable paper. As 1 .ml most .uorwJul merchant, ol Klam „ read Mil (BUrpfwt interpret them Ule tliere ia a very alb Falls, announce» that lie will re- aplia„,nt undercurrent of regret that tire from the commercial bu»lne»a, and a„y „na should have ths temerity to as- •ffers bls store and entire stack of goods pim to a nomination for any office: ft Another Name For Co. Judge To the Public:—My name having been I ■' Pres. Campbell, used in connection with the office ol Klamath Falla ha» outgrown ha jiost- County Judge as prospective Candidate otbi'e. lroprovementa mad. by on the Republican ticket without any , u,« buefoeea men of Klamath Fall» the authority from me. And having been year for t|ie accommodation of the urged by my numerous friends regard remarkable increase of trade, Uncle lees of party affiliations to make the ef ,or »ale. may be that the real purpoM of the ar Ham alone has been contout to occupy i fort I have concladed to publicly an The Brick Store Company, of which |a u, ,jeUr or bluff pomlhle as the same quarters and tarnish tiie same nounce my self as a candidate for that Mr. Iteamea is the head, lias long car- plants for nominations by bolding up accommodation to tbe constantly in- office, subject to the decision ol the Re ried the largest line of General merchan u. public scorn, such as might feel dis erasing patronage of Hie postoffice, publican primaries and if nominated 1 dise ol any firm in the Interior. Mr. to submit their names to the which were considered sufficient when will accept the nomination and if elect Kearnes first came to Klamath county »<,»»»» at tbe Primary Election in April, i wa wem but a village. The st rail y in- ed will try to eerve the people in the In HW0. when he. Alex. Marlin Hr. ami The Primary Istw ,eaM) ¡ in n ths The New New Primary lew ineaiis. means. 1 1 take take c crease ths gross gross receipts receipts of of the the |>o»t- post- county as true nonpartisan officer act otbsrt bought out th. stores of Tbatehsr j (t, just what it osys: Il was designed to office in this city tell a remarkable ing with prudence, real, and integrity, A Worden, here and al Fort K lama th | <fo awar wlth conventions, and place ,u>ry, which In itself ia undisputed evi- ! knowing no friends but justice in the The firm of Kvaines, Martin A Co., «as the nominating power direetly in the dence of the great change that lias takeu exercise of tbe duties pertaining to the then organised with E. R. P Meamos “ * a» hands of the people, ft we» designed place here. The groe» receipts for the office. Very Respectfully, ■J — III. lU. i ally reputable -1.. ,, follows: manager. He continued with thia f - ,o gi«« eitisen an oppor- 1 years 1104 and . J O. H asiiii . business until 18(0 when ho »old his in- tunily to submit his name to tiie voters Quarter ending terest to Cbaa. H. Moore, and went to for any nomination: Il makee no at-' 19T5 1904 ban Joao. Returning to Klamath kalis tempt to restrict the number of citisens Match 31.. .. $ 807.57 .. .. $ 100J.87 about five years later lie engaged in the „bo aiay thus submit their names awl 999.68 fitei.HB June 30 ... Hardware business with Geo. T. Bald- qualifications to the voters for any oomi- 1045.0V 768.27 .. .. Sept. 30.... .. wia. When Mr. Moore was elected nation: Neither does it aay that any 1345.03 I»oc. 31........ .. 1086.04 . .. Are you going to be a can<li<lata for Slate Treasurer and retired from the t)na isan or set of men shall determine office at the coming elections in Oregon? etore. Mr. Iteames bought Ills interest in advance of tbe Primary Election who Total........ t S335.M .... » 4373.87 and has lawn tiie malinger ol the ~ Brick ■ would lie an acceptable nominee for thia Thia ia a gain during the year 1905 II so you will need to study carefully Store ever since. or that office. It simply leaves the over tbe preceeding year of $1038.11 or the provisions of the new primary nomi Besides his stock In the Ilrick Store . ciliaro free and untramrneled to submit 31 per cent. Tbe actual increase in the nations law. Political nominat.ng con Company, Mr. K<-ainea is heavily Inter ' his name or not as be sees fit. receipts for the month of December, ventions as they have long existed in •sled in the Klamath County Bank, There is filet one way in which the 1906, over those of the same mouth in Oregon are abolished by the new law Klamath Falls Light A Water Com- voters can choose whom they desire as 1904. were $88 05 or an increase of 2Bj«i paay. Midway Telephone A Telegraph a nomm»» lor any office, and that Is by and there is an entire revolution in the - - »■ sswssieaw »»so w»w »»»see »w per cent. The passing of the holidays Company and the Klamath Hotel ( om a ri,ta at the Primary: They will not does not show any decrease in this method of obtaining nominations for |iany, owners of the lakesid. Inn, I* tak. hlwj|y lhe idea of a few wit seme wonderful growth. Tbe gross re public offices voted upon by Hie people. eMeo awning considerable real estate in ooniinw, pteUra narrowing op- ceipts for the first fifteen days of Janu The first move a candidate is com ths city and county. I |x>riuriity t-> mak« a selection to QM ary, 1(0(1, were $325.38 and lor the same pelled to make ia to file with the secre Mr. fleauirs »tales that the active (nan „i^ted at some private caucus. period <4 190.5 were $255.08, or an in- tary of state, if for a stato or district •nsnagemeal of th. »tor. is too eonflu- I Mr J „Up, ln hl. „pl, heartily su crease for Hie first fifteen days id thl» office, or with the county clerk, if for an ing for a man of his age and he wants a ,|,,raaa the opinion of the writer of th. year of $70.28, or 274 per cent, When office to be filled in one county, or with rest. Besides ha ha» plenty to keep he previ,»us article, aod soys "he doe» not we consider the continued rough the citv recorder if for a city office, a and bi» wife cuiufortebfo th. rest of ronm<lar u tha o( auY man weather »ince the beginning of tiie year, copy of his petition signed by himaelf in their Ilves. either to seek a public office or to de- and the fact that there ia always ex the following form; Among the Stock A. T. langvll took out 2H0 baud of ; cattle from Merrill last week bound for Montague. Tiie rattle «ere Horton Bro., and were sold to the Oakland Meal Company. I result of the Primary Election iteelf that furnishea proot p<witive that thia or that citiarn is the desired man for a certain nomination; and the election following in June furnialies proof posi- Mitchell lime, started 298 head of cat-' '*»« •• whose rervicea are required in pected by business men a period of bus- iness depression for a lew weeks imme diately following the holidays, this in crease ol 27 % per cent in postal receipts for this first fifteen days is most con- vincing proof of our great commercial growth. We douta very much whether there is another poet office in the entire country which could make a better show tug. An increase of 20 per cent is considered a larga increato in poetai re ceipts. The above showing will make it nec- esaary for the salary of the postmaster at this place to lie readjusted again with tbs beginning of the fiscal year, July 1, 1(108. in accordance with the regulations of the postoffice department. It is alao plainly evident that this de partment will lie compelled to provide more commodious quarters for the post- office in Klamath Falla, aud also an in crease in the clerical force, within the very near future. The work la now such that the postmaster and bis assist ant have more than they can do, with out working from 20 to 22 hours out ol 24, besides the lock ol help ami accom modation is a great inconvenience to the patrons of tbe office. tie last Tuesday for Montague. The j • certain office. cattle were in fine condition, coming ' II *• undoubtedly the privilege of any from the iemling yard» ■>( Sam .s<iuim<>r» eitisen. under the New Primary law, to announce his candidacy for a certain and Ank.ny A Cantrall. nomination, circulate hie petition, se E. Stewart, the well known horse cure the requisite number of signer», buyar, lisa al>oul 300 hexl <4 fine Horace and have hie name placed upon the al the Frank Adama ranch, which lie is I Primary ballot; this too without fur having broken for various purposes. nishing positive proof tliat he has twen Most of them are line work animals. I sailed. Tli. beef cattle left in Die Klamath Tliere are several very reputable citi- freding grounds ere getting pretty well M|lii W|1O llll(l|lt with propriety submit cleaned out. Owing to the bad oondi-1 Q^jr names and qualifications to the lion ol grass in California, lu-ef cattle rotere for a certain nomination, and we have made a slight advanoe but hardly believe they should do so and give the enough to counteract the advance in al people a chance to sav by their votes The citisens of Klamath Falla are falfa hay, which has advanoed aliout $2 | who they want. still coming to the front with libera) do * *OB' 1 Tiie effect of the attitude assumed »0 nations towards the High School piano There are still about 10,000 sheep left far is to bluff a modest men out: He fund. $77 was added to the fund thia in the Merrill country lielonging to Ger- says to himself, why, if I announce my week. Following are the new subscri ber, Champaign and McKendree, candidacy and circulate tny petition be ret There was 25,000 tons <4 alfalfa hay without consulting the “Powers" Dial Previously reported........ ........ $410.75 in the Klamath basin last October, but used to lie, I am lacking in that defer- Friend.................................... ........ 20.00 il looks as if by May 1, there will lie lull «nee that should ever characterise the K. S. Moore.......................... ........ 10.00 little left. | good eitisen. "T hs Druse Fau-ow." Geo. Biehn.......................... .......... 5.00 5.00 T. H. Humphrey................ ____ 5.00 Mitchell Bros...................... ........ C. Roas Anderson............ ........ 5.00 5.00 Ackley Bros.......................... ........ 5.00 J. Scott Taylor.................... ........ Fred Biehn............................ ........ 2.50 Amtrlcan Bar.................... ........ 250 Friend.................................... 2.50 2.00 Harne» A Austin................ ........ 2.00 Log Cabin............................ ........ 2.00 Frank E. Ankeny .............. ........ KLAMATH COUNTY Frank Ward.......................... ........ 2.00 A A H.................................... ........ 2.00 0. T. Oliver........................ ........ 2.00 Red Polled Cattle H. Webber.......................... ........ 1.00 A. W. Peil............................ ........ 1.00 Hobt Casey............................ ........ 1.00 Large White Yorkshire Swine Money for Piano OLENE RANCH Total Bronze Turkeys B-Plymouth Rock Chickens REX BORD, OLENE, OR 1487.75 Socialists Organize The Socialists of Klamath Falla met at the City Hall Sunday afternoon and effected a local organisation. Another meeting will be held at the same place Sunday afternoon, January 28, when arrangetnenta will probably be made to secure a good speaker from abroad to visit Klamath Falla and expound the teneta of Socialism. — The Brick Store Co. i A ■ I* The Klamath County Teachers An- nal Inmfitiif* nual Institute htsvina begins tn to d<* day 1?» in th« ibe High I ! »Ul continue the ' 4^ School building and wi remainder of tbe week. :. _ A ____________ moat excel- lent program lias been arranged, I, which will include lectures both at I tbe day . tuc iurcm'jwi and evening sessions, by tbe foremost ' educators of tbe stato. * Th« weuiDK lectures are lor tbe benefit «i of Ik- tbe mm gen . eral public, to which all are invited. On Saturday evening the formal dedi cation of ol tbe new building will take place. 1 Free. Mulkey, of the Aabland _ Normal, and ' Pre». W. C. Hawley of tbe i Willametto L'niversity, arrived last evening, and Supt. Ackerman and Pres, (lampbell are expected this even ing. How To Get On the Ticket 1 cline to serve toe public when his ser »• But be ^htiuiiyr^u^i negierte to tell us when one may con sider his services as rightfully ruquest- a t t ii <d ; and leaves us to conjocture whether Ed. Blootuingcamp, Mrs, '“ iti» by a IxMieu-r artici» in toe news- I ley, John tfolwell and »e' orerai others , .. , >.,,»• ! paper or l>y toe vole of tiie Primary sold about 400 head of heel cattle last Election. ixniiM Gerlier. ’irnrr. i I .. . _ . . .a. . week uj to t^niia If there !■ any way of petting the i Louie G.rber took out from tho Ball I •|K)ailjve proof" an nocoasary a prere- Ranch. Saturday. • Ix-s-l <>t cattle, q>ii»itr in the case <4 Brother l*e!-ap, txmnd tor Montague, alao lUUO head ol (|,ia aide of th. Primary Election, for muttoo shsep. The eUwk »a» all for |(,.avens Hake put ua next. Hacranx-nto. ■ II toe writer is not mistaken, it is the From Business | Mulkey £ and Hawley and Supt. Ackerman Among the Speakers ifc to to i W/ Y/ ifc wb & £ OFFERS FOR SALE Their Entire Stock of Goods Fixtures and Store Building * The Stock consists of Dry and Fancy Goods, Clothing, Boots and Shoes, Hats. Gents and Ladies Furnishing Goods, Groceries, Hardware, Crockery. Wall Paper, Etc. These Goods will be sold at greatly reduced prices for Cash in order to close up their business. I member of the party in which tbe can didate ia seeking nomination—that ia no other names will be counted on such petitions. At the primaries in Oregon this year there can be only two partiee partici pating. A party in the meaning of the primary law, is an organisation for po litical purposes, which cast at tbe elec tion of J tine, 1904, at least 25 per cent of the votes cast for the office of con gressman, hence only the Republican and Democratic parties fulfill the defini tion of the law. Persons who register under any other affiliation, "Independ ent Ifemocrat," "Independent Republi can," or any other title or change, will have no weight on any petition for nomination at the primaries aud will not be allowed to vote at such primary To (Bee. of state or county clerk) and elections. to the members of tbs party and For County Officers. the electors of (state, district or county A candidate for a county office must in the state of Oregon), .. and my obtain signers to his petition in at least I 1, (name) reside at postoffice address is.. I am a duly one-fifth of the precincts of tbe county; registered member of the ..partv. if for a state or district office and the district comprises more than one coun- If 1 am nominated for the office of .... at the primary nominating election to ty, the necessary signers mart include l>e held in the (state, county or district) electors residing in each of at least one- the 25th day of April, 1908, I will accept eighth of the precincts in each of at the nomination and will not withdraw. least two counties; if for a state office to and II I am elected I will qualify as such be voted for by the whole state, the necessary num lier of signers shall in- officer. If I am nominated and elected I will clude electors residing in each of at during my term of office here the can- least one-tenth of the precincts in each didate can use 100 words to state his of at least seven counties of tbe stato; if for a congressional office, the signers platform). The foregoing petition for nominations shall include electors residing in at is to be separate from but attached to least one-tenth of the precincts of at the petition to be signed by tl.e voters least cne-fourth of the counties. The number of signers required on who desire to see the candidate's name on the primary ballot. A copy of the every such petition shall be at least 2 latter petition is to be filed with it and per cent of the party vote, but for state the heading must be in the following or congressional offices the number re- form an<l addreseed to the secretary of qaired shall not be more than one state, county clerk or city recorder, as thousand, nor in any other case shall the number required exceed 500. the case may lie: I The total number of vote» cast in We, the undersigned registered mem Klamath County for the Republican bers of the ............... P*rty, and Qualified electors and residentaof............ precinct, candidate for Congress in 1904 was 583, so tbe total number of signers necessary in the county of.. ............state of Oregon, respectfully request that you will cause for a Republican candidate is 12 and to be printed on tbe official nominating they must represent at least 3 out of ballot for the............... party, at the afore the 12 precincts. Tbe total Democratic said primary nominating election, the vote for Congressman was 879 and the name of the above signed.................... as a number of signers required for a candi candidate for the nomination to the date of that party for a county office is 8. office of..’... .by said..........party. A voter can sign as many petitions as The man who ia a candidate for either oonie to him, even for the same office. The petitions for state or district house of the legislature mav sign one or the other of the following statements, offices must be filed with the secretary but should he refuse to sign either of of state not less than twenty days be them that fact will not effect the filing fore the primary election, that is not later than April 1, this year. of his petition: "I further state to tbe people ol Ore Petitions for offices (except district gon, as well as to the people of my legis attorney) to be voted for in one oounty, lative diatrict, that during my term of must be filed not less than fifteen days office, I will always vote for that candi before the primary election, that is date for the United States senator in April 5 of this year. Thirty days before the primary elec congress who has received the highest number of the people's voto for that tion, nr by March 20, must send two |iosition at the general election next notices of the primary election to each preceding the election of a senator in judge and clerk of election in each pre congress, without regard to my indi cinct. Not more than fifteen days and not vidual preference.” "During my term of office I shall con- less than twelve days before the pri aider the vote of the people, for United mary election, the county clerk must States senator in congress as nothing arrange the ticket, certify to it under more than a recommendation, which I seal, file the same in the office, make shall be at liberty to wholly disregard, and poet a duplicate of it in a conspicn- if the reason for doing so seems to me to one place in his office and keep it post ed there until after primary election. be eufficient." He must then have printed the official Every sheet of the petition must con tain a sworn statement by some regis ballots, tiie Republican ticket in Mack tered voter that he is acquainted with ink on white paper, the Democratic the persons who signed it and that the ticket in black ink on blue paper, and signatures are genuine, the poetoffice any third party in black ink on yellow and rweidence correctly stated and that paper; also duplicate ballots on cheap they are registered voters of the party. colored paper in different colors from There must be a separate petition for tbe regular ballots. each precinct in which It is desired to The primary election will be on Fri obtain names. A voter in one precinct day, April 20. cannot sign the same sheet with voters The general election on Monday of another precinct. No voter can sign a petition unless he is registered as a June 4. ... 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