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E. B. HENRY IVIL ENGINEER and SI RVEN UR KLAMATH COUNTY KLAMATH FALLS All kind* engineering and draughting WHERE IT IS WHAT IT IS Plan* amt Specification» Furnishe.l HOW TO REACH IT J. E. DUVAL CONTRACTOR and Bl ILDER •ton- and Bar Fixture* MAIN STREET. Bet 8 a 1 (* Flr^t Clans Work GuaranteeU 5th and bill St* A Brief Epitome of the Great Inland Empire of the Pa cific Coast—The Mecca C. T. BONNEY. Attorney and Counselor at Law of the Homcscekcr Bv NV. S. Siet on .ixt» J. B NI t»ox] Examining Aiwtructn a speculiti NOTARY PUBLIC Omcx New Worden Building DR. WM. MARTIN DENTIST I? lam ith County is in South- *' ern Oregon on the Cal ifornia and Oregon state line. The south part of the County is seventy-two miles from east to west, and in the middle it is one hundred miles from south to north. Population about 7000. ini) th«* price «4 hi U h mt mu and irriga laird» on l««»w«*r Klamath lake, then tion. take the steamer f »r Klainath Falls. Climate Prkta The summer* are delightful, very few hot day», «ml lh««e hot only for a few hours m the middle of the day. *1 he autumn 1« tine, gradually growing a lit tle cooler ami almost imperevptably gliding into winter The w intel shave more or less *110» Some of them have sleighing snow, and Home do not The ilicrvlirv seldom reach««* lero, blit we arv told that it ha* taeu known to go IS degnx«* below The spring* arv somewhat late, thus making the grow mg sva*.m short. There is liability to damage bv fn«t. w Im h mav oeciirat one time in one place and at another time in another place, place-, but w< we have heard of nothing like a failure or widespread «laniaue from the cause, To a Kansas man tlii-rv »«wins to ta verv lew dis- agreeably w in.lv day*, and vtati urn a thunder and lightning There are no tornad«*** or cyclone*, and *«wtn to ta no hard *t<irni* nor extreme change» of tempe ntturv. Crops Wheat, .«at», rye and barh-v yiehi heav v crop» of the tinest quality of grain, from a «mailer amount of -cd than we have ever *een »own anywhere else Wheat producing x to X, bushel* t«er acre without irrigation, uml 2U to 50 liushel* with irrigation < «at», 40 to too bushel*, and barley «<> to <»U bushel» under irrigation. Flour $2 00|M*r cwt. Fresh beef Ac to I5r per lb Breakfast ba« «>n IM** to 25c. Butter 30r. I gg» 2‘»v to .’«th Milch cow* $¡15 to g.'VO barm horacs, good, |UM> to ll-’m Plugs, rh«»a|»*r Pry g«H»ls, clothing, hats, l»»otM ami »hoc* al»»ut 10 to 25 cent higher than in the M¡BMRMippi \ all«*) . BUY A HOME Prkea of I.and Raw land» in the Oral division 3 to 12 milt*» fr»* n town, |2*» t»» $40 per acre. Impro\«*tl land» $30 to $100 |»»r sere. S»me of th<'»«' are already irrigat««!, but u ill I h * under t lit* »unit* »vstem of gt»\ eminent irrigation. I' ii I«» inar»h land» a hich will eoiiit* in later, |»«*»»ibi\ n«»t for three t*r four years, hut a* rich a» there an* in the world, $15 per acre \l»o«age brush land just a»g<M»| a» that in tin fn-t division, but farthei out( ami therefore will come in later, as low a» $!•» |»*i act« Fine tuiibci lamh $IN0O t»» $2 W per (piartcr ««vtitui, GREAT NAVAL DISPLAY SMALL DOWN PAYMENT EASY TERMS ON THE REM Al N DER A chi :\ ge In tracts of from five to forty acres at prices ranging from $ 10 an acre up Hampton Road» to be 5ctne of Bril liant Spectacle. No more appropriate place than Hampton Roa«!» could l»r imagined hr u Bi <»< kn ob Six i i f x L otn Alfalfa, timothy, red clover, white netting for the naval rendetvous to la* «doler. Kentucky Blue tiras*, r« d top. held there mvt tear in conn«-« turn with Located within a quarter of a milt' of the andbr.me gr.ss.il grow luxuriant!) tllv jBI,' Ter-tenlennial Ext*« depot ainl yard location of the California BONNEY A TEXTOR Thr fattening quahtit*» «4 th«* hav ma«)«* k ’ here i» of a verv high order Cattle an- ,lUon '•'"""••»«’rating the landing of LEGAL, REAL ESTATE amp AB Northeastern Biiilwuv, at $50 and $62.50 per Klamath Fall* i* the county Mat; it fattened on allalhi hay alone. Horse* <be early Englidi colonists at lames STRACTING BV81NESS i* kx-ated at the mouth of l ink River work on alfalfa without grain an«l keep town, Virginis, not far awav. Ihv site lot. Each lot is 50x120 feet, with 20-foot Will tarwHb Ahttract» of till» and rat lairs on tbe beautiful little I-ake Ewauna ----------The „( .iwu )( tht. 1 1||(>|| 1Wi(|| ......... ( in good condition, tor now residents. and near Upper Klamath Lake. It 1» i» three to mix ton» per re. Tiinothi tier ar acre. , , ,, , alleys anti OO-foot streets, making the blocks The elimination, registration and perteet- tacked by the foot hill* and mountain* two or three tone. There are ala«» natu shore ol Hampton Road* not far away ieg ol titles a »peelsAy. while the lake and vallev *pr>-a<l away 260x400 feet. ral meadow« on land« which art» wet in 1 from the clustering cities ol Tidewater, M ain s»TBirr tiglev. Nr» Woansx Bales in front. It ha* a population of about the early part of the s«*a»on, which 1 Virginia. «Imost equidialant fiom the 21X0. It ha. a new thirty thouxand make fine hav. •lie are the cities uf Norfolk Ports dollar Hijih School bnil.ling and a fine Vegetables mouth, Newport New* and Ohl Point •lone building for the gra.li.1 ix-hool* Vegetable» do well, and the quality of ^Comfort. At this latter *|>«>t is the winch coat about *2l),U00 It ha* three ehnrehe*. threw tank*, ami »tore* which all grown here 1« «4 a very high order. government's greatest artillery station IT IS YOUR CHANCE would be a credit to almo*t anv ordi Potato*« are usually grown without ir> nary- county seat town. It ha* two *aw rigation, and the vivid, while n«»t ex ami tlie waters tn front of it have long COUNTY SURVEYOR tracts along the new macatlain road otter null* and two planing mill* and *a»h tra la rgt» u hen thev are grown in this I h - vii used a* a rvndeivous for the fine way, is good, and the quality it« unnur- and door factories. •hip* u.’ Uncle haul's naw. Tlie water the best frontage to be hud for desirable res paaeed. Cabbage d«><*» exw«»)ingly well, Our city water come» from great 1* of *uth> lent depth to tb>at the largest •pring* of fine »oft water, clear a* erra and they art» the flnest in quality that idence property where one is not confined ta), near town. We have water work», the writer hat* ever eaten. Onion» pro- battleship ami placid enough to lull LAND SURVEYOR. »luce enormoualy. The test «»n sugar by the limits of a town lot. Splendid view, , anvoue to sleep on the tiniest pleasure electric light* and telephone*. The*« are conttvilled by one company w hieli beets grown here, «how** a** high a» 19 craft. pure air. fertile soil and nil below the main |»er cent sugar, and a» high a» H2 per ha* recently inervaaed it* power plant For mile* tlie grrat roadstea«! stretch- puritv, and thi* under very ordi- KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON to al*iut 5»k> horee j»>wer. The power cent canal. Buv a home in the narv condition« of growing and the «•» itWHV from t«lit* <>! lhr I- X|MM*itio|| come* from the Fall* above town in growth waa very »ati»fact<>ry to sugar 'ground« rnrirvlvd with »q«ot» rrt*alhng Link River. There i* *l*o a »team laundry and fionring mil). It ha* bert vx|»erta. , every <4 th«* martial lii«tnry of DR. C. P. MASON Fruits one good new *team l*>at and *ome i the I ni’«*«! State». Fir*«t au l loremuwf •‘mailer craft plying oil the Klamath Fruit« in favored ka’ation* do • Urli. river and Lower Klamath Luke, and and the quality i< Illiev« vlli*l. The ‘of che»e I» of course tlie great f«»rl at DENTIST al*o a gi«*l new »team boat and »mailer keeping quality of apple» gr«'Wii i hr re <>14 Point t’omfort knoana» Furtree»» craft on the 1 pper Klamath Lake. The »urpa»*e*» that of any which the w i ntrr Monroe. The aater» in« lu«ie th«* »erne Office in new Kelsay Block elevatioD 1* 40Sn feet. ha» ever known liefore I Ria« kl«rrrivH ol !!•»* battle l»etwe«*n th«* Monitor an«| l^i-finlc It-f i White ra»i»ben ie», log an I'errie». g»»* >*.-l »c r rif- The Valley KLAMATH FALLS OREGON and red currant» pr*Mlu«*v \ u*ry largely tlie Me* r linai* of Virginia. They once Then- 1« a beautiful valley extending Klamath Falls, Oregon hvrrie« art* vm floated British «uilor» in a hen «» atta* k for »everal milt-* to the Fa.-l ami >.>uth- Plum», prune» and tine. Fine |w*a<*hv» are grown, but thrv made on Cranet '» l»lan«i in the harlior. <-a*t ami S.uth. and other vallev* equal WILL A. LEONARD ly beautiful ami picturv*>(u<- “|*-n ,.ut are mu >ure. I’he attack ua» i«*piii«r<! with great I«»»». Stock Raiding from thi* one through gap* in the John Paul Jon«*» a a*» a frequent vnuior DENTIST mountain*. There are five or *ix of AH cla-e*. t.f ut.M’k do well ami ar«* coming «h»wn in hi» yacht from hi»t tbe*e vallev*, ail near the »am« «leva- very healthy. tattle run ••n liu Emma Block, Klamath Falls tion. and all »urmunde I by mountain*, range where they have pk-ntv ot . . r«»»m, ...... plantation on the l*a*«k« >4 the Kappa- He -*t of which are heavily timbered with 7 to M month» in the y» ar. Many hor*«*» haniKM k Th«* C«»n»tituti««ti an«l the yellow pine, fir and cedar. run on th«* rang** th«- whole year Constellation »ailr«l (rom it» aat«*r» on ■ Work will begin on Mo*t of thevalle'* an- covered with Sheep are held in very large Land*« and PIERCE EVANS •age bru*h. The »oil of tin- »age bru»h are »aid to be very protitabl««, uraxing famous rrui»ew aluch brought them ami their ronimamler» eternal glory. The the Upper Project next land i* a rich. *andy loam, ami ti«ually aln.iit the »am«* pr"j»<»rti«»n *»f the year ATTORNEY^ AT LAW verv deep. Much < h it varying but very ae cattle H«»g« are very healths and iil-fate«i Chesapeake *et *f»»rth from Spring. > > ** »•* little in appearance from the »urface to very profitable. The « Innate an«) 1« • d Hampton Road»on the erui»e ahicli w«» KLAMATH FALLS. OR a depth of two to four feet. here »eem to I»* part:« nlarh adapt«*«! to I» humiliate ' her cmnmamler l»\ the pr«>durtion <»f a very tine «piality of The Lakes In« being obligt*d to surrender The Lost River Re Upper Klamath take 1* a l*-autiful milk and butter. Cow» <!•• i-Xceedlliglv C. F. STONE Smell'i* h)*ly of water, al»»ut 25 to 3u mil«* long, well. The»e valley» ar»* in .»ir judge a 11h alinoat no resistance. alty Co. will sell you ATTORNEY AT LAW with mountain* reaching to the*li<>re in merit, <le»tined to lM*rom«* a dairy conn- Point, the Mte of the l.i|H>«iiion, was many part* of it. From it* lower end try of a very high order, Cattle are it»«*lf during tli«* Civil War the l«a a- ' lands cheap, and on OFFICE OVER POSTOFFICE Link River descends in a *ticce**ion uf fattened on alfalfa al«>n«*. ti«>n <4 a Confederate hatt«*ry ami a a» rapid* al*'Ut a mile and a half, falling Bees easy terms. rep»*ate*lly •bvlle«l by I nioll war al*>ut tVi feet in that di*tance. and flow Be»*» do Bees <lo exceedingly well. The iiual- ing into take Ewauna at the lower part it) of honey produced in the-«- vallev* VenueIf. of town. Klamath River tagin* with cannot ta- *urpa**«*l anywhere. Oil the other title of tlie roa<«»h*a«i in tak« Ewauna and *kirt* the valley and Hampton, how the I'MHtion of tin* Poultry th« mountain* to th« *outh and w«*t, xjhlirrs home, harrie«! «lunng th«* Revo leaving the vallev at Keno. A channel All poultry is unusuallv profitable Manager '.ution l«y British troop» Nearby is. from the river, »<>me *ix or eight mile* and very healthy. aero** the vallev to Lower Klamath binithfleld when* lies buried th«* remain» Hater take, connect» the two. Owing to the AND Indian Pure water can u*uallv I*- had in the of many of th«* early colonist»* fact that there i* »o little current in the Klamath river where it cro*w* the val valley* very easily at a depth of from 15 relic» altouml in th«* region atrout Hampton road: . ley. it i* »ometime* spoken of in <•<>»- to .'<U'feet. ’ Water Power neetton with the lake, and the two >uch a ill la? the stage setting of the The Klamath River, after it leave* the called Lower Klamath take. greatest marine »|a*c>acie ever gathered vallev. is said to fall |w»l feet in the Tule Marsh tand- next 12 mile*. The immense water on any Maters for ll«e delight of thou Th<- lake* are joined in place* by tule |»>wer of all these stream* ba* ta«n a|« sands. • marshes. The*« marshe* have for cen W. L. McCormick, propriati*! by the government for this KLAMATH FALLS OREGON turies been receiving deposit* of »¡It irrigation system The |*.wer which Manager and Contracting Agent carried to them bv the water* from the DENY AUTHENTICITY can ta <ievelo|**l and transmitted nil Klamath Falls, Oregon mountain», and nave for fwrhap* cen over these valley* by electricity 1» ABSTRACTS (>F TITLE madr wlth neatnraa and dlapatch. We turies been producing immen*e crop* of Office at end of bridge almost incalculable. invite attention to our FIIJNG <’.ABINET SYSTEM tule*. gigantic bull rushes, which grow That Mci’lure’f Magaxine ha» printed Koada ti to 12 feet high and *o thick that it is as a portrait of Mrs. Mary Baker <•« almost im|*.**ible to get through them. Roads are usually g.**L except in the C. P. Newton. These decaying each year have added breaking up of Winter, when they get Eddy that ol Mr». Sarah C. Chevaillier, IC m I fiív Agent, Pokegama, Or. vegetable matter to the silt. These very inmldy. In Summer they also get who died two tears ag<>. if the charge marshes have also for age* lieen the very «lusty. We have a choice line of landa In tracta large or small, to nuit pur made by prominent Christian Scientists. habitat of ■inumi-ralde water fowl, Health B. E. Joy, chasers ; also city property <>f all description*. McClure’», in ¡»ecemlier, announced which have added vastly to the richness The country is claimed to he and the publication nf th»* history of Chris Agent. Thrall, Cal. i of the soil. Thi* soil we believe to ta »«•ern* to ta verv healthful. There 1» a* rich a* there is in the world. very little malaria, and it 1* claime<i bv tian Science and the »tory o( Mrs. ! Eddy's life, U. S. Reclamation and Irrigation Accompanying the an- • • • I listi rt i nee . . . some men w ho have lived h< re for year*, The United States government ha* that th«-re is none, only a* it is brought nouncement was a portrait ol a frail, We carry a full line of Insurance, Including Life, I’craonal Accident undertaken to drain these mar*h lands, here by in<)ivi<lnala The doctors say middle-aged woman, and underneath and to irrigate them, together with the that th« Summer» are «*j*-< ially fine Fire. Steam Boiler, Plate GI xm , and Liability Inaurunce. Time contract» made for special ua» printed a facsimile of Mrs. Eddy's •age brush land», the cost of which i* for small children. We have the usual delivery for all classes oi freight estimated to ta about $1H WO per acre, to fevers hut there does not seem to ta signature. between above points ta paid for in ten annual payments, much of them. The publication ol this portrait without interest. The tunnel and the Railroad# aroused a storm of protects ami denials Storage warehouse at Klamath fir*t nine mile* of the canal will ta com The nearest railroad station is Po- from the heads of the Church of Christ, Falls beside Ackley Bros, sawmill— pleted and water will ta handy for the kegama, Oregon, on th« Klamath tak<- Scientists. Affidavit« an* made by five crop of 1H07. One person cannot get a biorage rates one cent ¡mr 100 railroaii. This is 35 miles distant. water right for more than 1W) acres. pounds per day. Freight delivered There are two other railora«l*, vir. The Scientists to th«* effect that the picture A husband and wife and each child may Southern Pacific ami the M c CI oik I is not that ot Mrs. Eddy and in rm way to any part of the city. own 160 acre* each, and each get a River R. R., both building thi* way a* resembles her. watiw right to the same, irre*|iective of fast a* they can, and it i* expected that the age of the child. Non-resident the Southern Pacific will reach here owner* of land cannot get a water right. P. S. HALCOL/1 They must reside within the tatinds of next summer. Hunting and Fishing this system of irrigation. The water SECURES PLUM for irrigation is sure, and very abun Klamath county it indeed a great dant. The government contract does place for the »[sirtsman. There are not restrict farmer* as to the amount of plenty of d<«*r, d<«-r, and among other water they may use, a* there i* more »pecie« Mieeie* are a to be found the large Mule Is Appointed Collector ol Custom. have purchased B. St. Geo. Bishop’s stock of than all can use. Tail deer, gome of which an* said to <l»*' at Portland dre*» about ¡MM) lb«. There are l»*ar Homesteads undertaker’s supplies There are some homesteads to be hail and also various kind« of »mall game in the wood», and in the Fall and Winter, in the foot hills, but we know of none geese and duck« are abundant. In the President Roosevelt last week sent to GRIZZLE BROS now open for entry which will come val|ey» an* to be found quail, sag»* hen», under Government Irrigation. There KLAMATH FALLS Holder of License No. 29 granted by the Oregon grou«e and pheasant». Our lake» and the Senate for confirmation the name of are several tlxiusand acres of tule marsh OREGON river» have an abundance of f»ake and I'. S. Malcolm, as collector of Customs State Board of Health. Calls promptly attended, city land which will ta o|»-n for entry when Salmon Trout ami other fi»h, while th<* at Portland to succeed I. L. Patterson. the work of reclamation reaches them, or country, day or night. Telephone ^7 1 smaller mountain stream» have moun 11« wa* recomended by Senator Fulton, but they will probably come in bv tain Trout in abundance. drawing similar to that of tin Rosebud The office pay» in salary and fees To Reach Klamath Falls Agency in South Itakotii. ft is also FRIENDS COMINO. a year. Mr. Malcolm expect* to take For sale- The north half of the north« probable that one person will not ta In order to reach Klamath Full», allowed to i-nti-r tri'.re than Hl acres of leave the Southern Pacific R. It. nt office about. January I. lie announced east quarter, th« aoutheaat quarter of H ho , meet tiu-m nt tim railroad with the*.- land*. The Irrigation Act also Thrall. California, ami take the Klam yesterdav that h« would make no the northeaat quarter ami the northeast provides for no com mutation. The ath Lik<* K. R. to I’ekegnma, Oregon, changes in hi* office force, nil of whom <|narter of the »oullieast quarter of ace- one of (lie Mammoth stable teams. It settler must liv« on the hind five v«nr* then Hike tin* stage, 35 mile», to Klam are under <'ivil Setvice except Deputy mmuren them an easy, comfortable ride. turn nineteen, south of rang)* eleven, in order to get hi* patent. All land ath Fall». Or leave th»* Southern Pa They won't lie tired when they gttlmre. Collector Alva L. Pike, whom he will east of Willamette meridian. Inquire holder* whether by h miestend, private cific at Weed, Californhi. take the m*w Hatea very low. » at thia office. tf purchase or present ownership must road to Grass Lake, then stage to reappoint. Dffice over Klamath County Bank Graaaea Klamath Tails MELVIN D. WILLIAMS Civil and Irrigation Engineer, East Main St., below 4th EAST KLAMATH FALLS TRACTS Klamath Falls, Oregon Klamath Falls Pokegama Transfer Company Buv Lost River Lands GET IN LINE! CHAS. PATTEE While they are cheap M ason &. S lough ABSTRACTERS hieni Rates as Low as!the>lowest UNDERTAKING E. WHITLOCK FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND EM BALMER