Klamath republican., December 27, 1906, Image 2

E. B. HENRY
CIVIL ENGINEER and SI RVEN OR
KLAMATH COUNTY
KLAMATH FALLS
«
All kind, engineering and draughting
WHERE IT IS
WHAT IT IS
Plane and Specifications Furnished
HOW TO REACH IT
J. E. DUVAL
CONTRACTOR and BUILDER
Store xn.l Bar
I
First class Work
Fixtures
|
Guaranteed
MAIN STREET. Bet. Sth and 6th Sts
sssos
C. T. BONNEY,
Attorney and Counselor at Law
Exainiuing Abstracts a Specialty
NOTARY PUBLIC '
A Brief Epitome of the Great
Inland Empire of the Pa­
cific Coast—The
Mecca of the
Homeseeker
Bv \V. S. Stonili isiiJ. B Mxsox
I ’ lamath County is in South-
I
* * ern Oregon on the Cal­
ifornia and Oregon state line.
DR. WM. MARTIN
The south part of the
County is se\ enty-two miles
DENTIST
from east to west, and in the
middle it is one hundred
Office over Klamath County Bank ‘ miles from south to north.
Population about 7000.
O ffice —New Worden Building
pay the price of reclamation and irriga­ l airtls on I.OWCI KI hiiii UI i hike, then’
tion.
I take tin steanivr for Kluinath Fulls.
Climate
Prices
The Rimmer* are delightful, very few
Flour |2.09 |«-r cwt. l-'reah 1*ef Sc to
hot day*, ami those hot only for a few 1.x- per ll>. Brenkfnst bucon is- to o.'x-.
hour* in the middle of the »lay. Tin» Butter ¡¡tic. Ekjt* 2Sc to SOc. Milch
autumn i* Hue. gra«f\dlv growing a lit­ cows Flo to F«1 Farm horses, good,
tle cooler ami almost imperwptably 1100 to $1X0.
Plugs, cheaper.
Dry
gliding into winter. The w inter* have P kh I n , clothing, lints, I mh . is and sh<x-s
more or less snow, Some of them have aliotlt 10 to 25 per cent higher than in
sleighing snow . ami some do not. The the Mississippi Valley.
zero, but we
mereurv *eldom reaches
rear he* xero,
Prices of l and
art» told that it ha* l»ven known to go
Raw lands in the hrst div ¡»ion ¡1 to 12
18 degrees U»l<»w. The springs art»
front town. $25 to $40 per acre.
som»‘What late, thus making the grow­ miles
ing season short. Then» is liability to Improved lands $¡¡11 to $hk) |«-r acre.
damage by frost, w hich may oveur at om» Some of these are already irrigah-d, but
time in one place ami at another time in will be under the same system of gov­
another place, but we have heard of ernment irrigation, lule marsh lands
nothing like a failure or widespread which will come in later, possible not
damage from tlie cause, To a Kansas for three or four years, but ns rich as
man there seems to lx' 1 very few dis- I there are in the world, $15 jier were.
agreeably windv day*, and vkkv t.irri.t: Vlsosage brush hind just as g.ssl as that
thunder and lightning. There are no in the first division, but farther out,
toriiad'X-s or cyclones, ami *<-em to lx- and therefore will come in Inter, as low
m> hani storms nor extreme change» of as $1.5 per acre. Fine timbi-r lands
$IH00 to $2500 (ivr quarter section.
temperature.
Crops
Wheat, oats, rye and barli-y yield
heavy crops of the finest quality of
grain, from a smaller amount of seed
than we have ever seen -own anywhere
else. Wheat producing 6 to ¡*5 imshel*
)x-r acre w
|a-r
without
ttho irrigation, and 2t> to ,50
bushels with irrigation, t fats. 49 to 100
bushels, and barley 41) to 60 bushels
under irrigation.
SOCIETIES OF KLAMATH FALLS
BUY A HOME
SMALL DOWN PAYMENT
EASY TERMS ON THE REM Al N DER
At KLAGE
In tracts of from live to forty acres at prices
ranging from $40 an acre up
A.O. I’. W.—Linkvilh» Lodge No. 110
meets in tin» A. O. E. W. hall every -
Tuesday evening. Visiting Brothers al­
ways welcome. Roy liainakar, M. \V.
/
j J. \V. Siemens» Recorder.
Evangeline Lodge No. ss Degree oi J
Grasses
B locks <>1 Six 1 pen L ots
I Honor Lodge meet« in the A. U. I’. W. j
Alfalfa, timothy, red clover, white hall every *econd and fourth Thursday* |
clover. Kentucky Blue Grass, red top. in the month. Nancy N . White, C. of H.
Located within a quarter of a mile of the
Jesse Marple, Recorder.
and brume grus* all grow litxuriantlv
depot
and yard location of the California
BONNEY &. TEXTOR
The fattening qualities of the hay made
Klamath Valls
W. O. W. Ewauna (.'amp, No. 71*>. W.
here is of a very high order. Cattle are
LEGAL. REAL ESTATE and AB­
Northeastern Railw ay, at $qo and $62.50 per
Klamath Falls is tlie county seat; it fattened on alfalta bay alone. Horse» (). W.. meets every Tuesday evening
STRACTING BUSINESS
is located at tlie mouth of Link River work on alfalfa without grain and keep at 7:30 o’clock at Sanderson’* hall. Al!
lot.
Each lot is 50x120 feet, with jo-foot
Witt furni.h Abstracts ot tills and pay taxes on the beautiful little latke F.wanna in good condition. The yield of alfalta neighbor*cordially invited.
for non-re«idents.
C. K. Brandenburg, Clerk.
ami
near
Upper
Klamath
Lake.
It
is
is
three
to
six
ton»
per
acre.
Timothy
alleys
and 60-foot streets, making the blocks
The examination, registration and perfect­
backed by the foot hills and mountains two or three tons. There are also natu­
ing of titles a spec ally.
A. F. A' A. M.— Klamath Lodge No,
260x400 feet.
M ain S tr fit whiU-the lake and valiev spread away ral meadows on lands which are wet in 77. .Meet.« Saturday evening on or be
Office, Nzw W obpxn B rick
in front. It has a population of al-mt tin1 early part of the season, which fore the lull moon of each month tn the
2(MK). It has a new thirty thousand make tine h«v.
Masonic Hall. Alex Martin Jr. W. M.
dollar High School building and a fine
Vegetables
W. E. Bowdom, Secretary.
stone building for the graded schools
Vegetables
do
well,
and
the
quality
oi
O.
E. S.— Aloha ('hapter No.Hl, meets
which coat al-out $20,tkkf It has three
churches, three banks, ami store* whieli all grow n here is of a very high order. in the Masonic hall every second ami
IT IS YOUR CHANCE
would 1-e a credit to almost any ordi­ Potatoes are usually gr -wn without ir­ fourth Tuesday evening« in each month.
rigation, and the viel-l. while not ex­ Laura A. Willits, W. M. Jennie 1
connty,seat town. It has two saw tra
COUNTY SURVEYOR nary
large
when
ttiev
are
grown
in
this
tracts along the new macadam road offer
mills ami two planing mills and sash way, is good, and ti e quality is unsur­ Kearnes, Secretary.
ami door factories.
I. O, O. E.— Klamath Lodge No. 137
passed.
Cabbage
>1-
•-■*
exceedingly
well,
the
best frontage to be had tor desirable resi­
dur city water comes front great
meets every Saturday evening m the
springs of fine soft water, clear as crys­ and they are the finest in quality that A. <>. I’. W. hall. Ja*|»er Bennett. N.(i.
dence property where one is not confined by
LAND SURVEYOR.
tal. near town. We have water work*, the writer has ever eaten. < Iniom 1 pro-
(ieo. L. Humphrey. Svcietary.
■
electric lights ami telephone*. These duct- enormously. The test on
the limits of a town lot. Splendid view, pure
grown here, «hows a* high as 19
are eontn>lle<l by one company which beets
Ewanna Encampment No. 4»», [.<>.<>.E.
per
cent
sugar,
and
as
high
as
92
1
I"'
1
air,
fertile soil, and all below the main canal,
ha- recently increased its power plant
Encampment meet* second and fourth
KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON to alsmt 500 horse power. Tin- pow er cent puritv, and this un-let v<- ry ordl­ Saturdays in the month in the
guy a home in the
come» from the F’alls above town in nary conditions- of growing and tin­ A.’R I . W. hall. Jasper lh»nnvtt, C. P.
Link River.
There is also a «team growth was very satisfactory to sugar
Geo.
L.
Humphrey,
>cnl»e.
.laundry ami flouring mill. It has beet expert*.
DR. C. P. MASON
Fruits
Prosperity Rebekah Lodge No.
one good new steam ls-at ami some
smaller craft plying on the Klamath
Fruit« in favored locations do well, I. <». <>. F. meet* tn th»» A. O. I .
DENTIST
' river and Lower Klamath Lake, ami and the quality i- unexevllel. The hail »»very first and thiol Thursday*
also a g-»-d new steam boat and smaller keeping quality of apples grown here tiie n»onth. Jeneie Hum, N. <».
Lurindn M. Sauber. Secretary.
For s/tlo exclusively by
craft->n the l p]«-r Klamath Lake. The .surpasses that of any which tin- writer
Office in new Kelsay Block
elevation is 40*6 feet.
ha* ever known hetero. Blackl-eiTie*,
K. c»f P.— Klamath L.Hlge
Irr I "Wlilic?
r.ispln-n ies. logan berries. goo*el«-rric* meets in the A. O. (’. W. ball every
The Valley
OREGON
KLAMATH FALLS
There is a beautiful valley extending an<l red currants produce vert largely. Monday evening. Bert Bamls-r, U C.
Klamath Falls, Oregon
Plums, prum* a i l berries are very
John Hamilton, K. of It. an i .*.
f.-r several miles tothe East ami '••-nth- title.
Fin,- [» ache- an- grown, but they
east and South, and other valiev* equal­ are
M.
AV,
of
A.--Lodge
meets
in
the
not sure.
WILL A. LEONARD
ly beautiful ami picturesque open oil!
A.O. I . W. hall ivei v tir-t and thud
Stock Raising
from this one through gap- in the
Wednesday in the month.
DENTIST
mountains. There are flu- --r six of
All <h’*-e-- f -t J, 3. veil and art-
•V. B. Mrl^i’.ghdn, Consul
these valiev», all near th-- -ame eleva­ very healthy. tattle run on the
Emma Block, Klamath Falls
W. A. Phelp«, Clerk.
tion, and ail surroumled by mountains, range v l.ere they have plenty
...... of naint,
most of which are heavily timbered w ith 7 to 9 months in the year, >ianv horse*
Foivsters of America—Etvauna (’amp.
' yellow pine, fir ami cedar.
run on the range the whole rear. No. 61, meets in th»» A. O. I’. W. hall
Most of tlie valiev* are covered with Sheep are held in very large band ’ an. I i every second and fourth Fridays in the
PIERCE EVANS
Work will begin on
Jr
*
sage brush. The soil of the sag- brush are said to be very profitable, .■razing month.
C. D. Willson, C. R.
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
land is a rich, sandy l--.im, ami usually about the »ame proportion of the year
the
Upper Project next
lamison. Rec,
very deep. Much of it varying but very as cattle. Hogs arc v.-ry health»' and
little in api>earanee from the surface to very profitable, The climate and feed
KLAMATH FALLS, OR
Spring. «« *« »« .«
a depth of two to four feet.
here seem to be particulaily y a-lapted to
the production of a very fine e quality of
The Lakes
SOUTHERN
ORE-
THAT
The Lost River Re­
Upper Klamath Lake is a l«-autiful milk and butter. Cows do < exceedingly
C. F. STONE
GON" WILL HAVE GOOD
r >*ly ->f water, about 25 to 30 miles long, well. These valiev» are in our judge­
merit,
destined
to
Income
a
dairy
c<-un
­
ATTORNEY AT LAW
alty Co. will sell you
with mountains reaching to the shore in
RAILWAY F A C1 LITI E S
many parts of it. From its lower end try of a very high order, Cattle are
WITHIN THE NEXT 1 I W
OFFICE OVER POSTOFFICE
fattened
on
alfalfa
alone.
lands cheap, and on
Link River -lescemls in a succession <>f
YEARS IS NOW A CER1
rapids about a mile and a half, falling
Bees
TAINTY.
easy terms.
about 65 feet in that distance, ami flow­
Bees do exceedingly well. The iiual-
ing into latke Ewauna at the lower part ity of honey produced in these valleys
TARGE AREAS A K E
THAT
of town. Klamath River begins with cannot I m - surpassed anywhere.
SUITABLE FOR FRUIT
Lake Ewauna and skirts the valley and
Poultry
growing IS AL.-O BEYOND
the mountains to the south and west,
leaving the valiev at Keno. A channel
All poultry is unusually profitable
A DOUBT.
from the river, some six or eight miles and very healthy.
across the valiev to Lower Klamath
T< > M E E T THE < IR(TM
Water
STANCES THE CHICO NUR­
Lake, connects the two. Owing to the
AND
Pure water can usually I»-had in the
tact that there is so little current in the
SERY CO. H AS OPENED AN
valleys
very
easily
at
a
depth
of
from
15
AGEN< Y IN KLAMATH
Klamatii river where it crosses the val­
FALLS. WHERE ALL IN­
ley, it is sometime* sj-iken of in con­ to 30 feet.
Water
Power
nection with the lake, and the two
TERESTED MAY ORDER
The Klamath River, after it leave- the
WHAT TRITT TREES. OR­
called Lower Klamath Lake.
valley, is said to fail !"<*> feet in the
NAMENT) I. *11 EBBE RY.
Tule Marsh Lands
next 12 mile*. Tin- immense water
FLOWERS. ETC.. T II A t
The lake* are joined in places by tule |H,wer of all these stream* ha* Is-eu a|>-
THEY NEED FOR SPRING
marshes. These marshes have for cen­ propriated by the government for this
W. L. McCormick,
DELIVERY.
KLAMATH FALLS
turies ix-en receiving deposit* of *ilt irrigation system. The power which
OREGON
Manager and Contracting Agent
carried to them bv the waters from the can Is- develo|s*l and transmitted ail
BURBANKs LATEST C
Klamath Falls, Oregon
mountain*, and have for perhap* cen­ over these valleys l-y electricity is
TIONS ALSO ON SALE.
ABSTRACTS <>F TITLE made with neatness and dispatch. We
turies been producing immense crops of almost incalculable.
Office at end of bridge
tule*. gigantic bull rushes, w hich grow
LARGE
ORDERS
AT
|VERY
invite attention to our FILING CABINET SYSTEM.
Roads
6 'ol2 feet high and so thick that it is
LOW RATE*. ORDER N OV
Road* are usually g'*-d, except in the
almost ini[*>ssible to get through them.
C. P. Newton,
AND HAVE YOUR TREES
These decaying each year have added breaking up of Winter, when they get
I'.E \HIN g WHEN THE RUMI
Agent, Pokegama, Or.
I vegetable matter to the silt. These very muddy. In ^nmtiier they also get
Cy.MES.
miir-he« have also for ages been the very dusty.
We have a choice line of lands in tracts large or small, to suit pur­
C n II or Write to
habitat of izinuinerable water fowl,
Health
B. E. Joy,
chasers
; also city property-*.! all descriptions.
wl.iih have added vastly to the richness
The country i* claimed to !*• and
H. DURIE,
Agent, Thrall, Cal.
of the soil. This soil we believe to l-e win?
1 to I tc very healthful. There i*
as rich a* then- is in tlie world.
Licensed Agent, Klamath and Lake
very little malaria, and it i* claimed bv
U. S. Reclamation and Irrigation
sonic men who have lived I h re for year«,
Cftunliei
... I nsitro nee • . .
li e United State« government has that there i- none, only a* it i* brought
here
by
in<livi<lnals
.
The
doctors
«av
undertaken to drain these marsh lan-ls,
Room 3, - “The Oregon”
We carry a full Hue of insurance, including Life, personal Accident
ami to irrigate them, together with the that the Summer* are eepeeially fine
Time contracts made for special
Eire, .Steam Boiler. Plate Glass, and Liability Insurance.
-age brush lands, the cost of w hich is far small children. We have the usual
delivery for all classes 01 freight
estimated to be about $lk IKJ per acre, to fevers but there <ioe« not seem to be
between above points
-
! be paid for in ten annual payments, much ofrfhem.
without interest. The tunnel and the
Railroads
Storage warehouse at Klamath
fir-t nine miles of the canal will be com­
The nearest railroad station is Po­
Falls beside Ackley Bros, sawmill—
pleted and water will be handy for the
Oregon, on the Klamath iaike
crop of 1!<)7. One jierson cannot get a kegama,
Storage rates one cent per 100
railroad. Thin i* 35 miles distant.
1
water
right
for
more
than
]t'-0
acres.
J. W. SIEMENS, Proprietor.
There are two other raih»ra<ls, viz : The
pounds per day. Freight.delivered
A hn“band ami wife and each child may Southern Pacific ami the McCloud
to any part of the city.
own lfiO acres each, ami each get a River R. IL, both building this way as
water right to the same, irrespective of
a* they can, and it is eifiected that
the age of the child. Non-resident fast
Southern Pacific will reach here Cleanliness and Good Work
owner* of land cannot get a water right. the
next
summer.
I They must reside within the boumls of
Guaranteed
Hunting and Fishing
i tins system of irrigation. The water
Klamath county i* indeed a great
for irrigation is sure, and very abun­
dant. Tlie government contract does place for the *|*»rt*rnan. There are
Also Agent for LONDON AND
ami among other
not restrict farmers a« to the amount of plenty of deer, and
water they may use, as there is more Species are to Is- found the large Mule LANCASHIRE FIRE INS. CO.
, than all can use.
Tail deer, some of which are said to
Have purchased B. St. Geo. Bishop’s stock of
dress about .'UK) lbs. There are bear
Homesteads
undertaker’s supplies
also various kinds of snudl game in
There are some homesteads to be had an<l
the W's-ds, and in the Fall and Winter,
in tlie foot hill», but we know of nom geese
thicks are abundant. In the
GRIZZLE BROS
now open for entry which will come valleys and
an- tube found quail, sage liens,
under trovernment Irrigation. There grouse aii'l pheasants. Our lakes and
KLAMATH FALLS
Holder of License No. 29 granted by the Oregon
f are several thousand acres of tide mar*li rivers have an abundance of Like and
OREGON
[ land w hieli u ill Is-open f ir entry w hen Salmon Trout and other fish, while the
State Board of Health. Calls promptly attended, city
the work of reclamation reach«-« them,
mountain streams have moun­
or country, day or night.
’ Telephone w
i but they w ill probably ,-oim- in By smaller
| drawing -imilar to tln-t
th-- llo'sebmt tain Trout in abundance.
1
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Twe
S
chool
that
P
laces
To Reach Klamath Falls
A-.--- n J in South Dakota. It is al -
FRIENDS COMINO.
yov in a good P osition .
For sale—The north half of the north­
prol-able that one per*on will not I -
In order to reach Klamath Falls,
!allow«-‘l to enter m«-re than Wl acre*
leave the Southern Pacific IL R. nt
east. quarter, the southeast quarter of
If so, meet them at tho railroad with
the*«- laml*. The Irrigation Act al
Thrall, t'alilornia. and take the Klam­
the northeast quarter and the northeast
pn-vi-l«- tor no commiitati|>n. Tl
ath I. kt- IL IL to I'ekegama, Oregon,
one
of the Mammoth Mabie teams. It
BUSINESS COLLEGE
qnarter of .the southeast quarter of sec­
-In n lake the stage, 35 mile-, to Klam­
-<-tti--i nm«t live on the land five
assure* them an cany, comfortable ride.
WASH. & TKNTH *STS.
tion
nineteen,
south
of
range
eleven,
in order to gel hi* patent. All land ath l alls. Or l ine the Southern Pa­ I
PORTLAND, OREGON
east of Willamette meridian. Impure They won't be tired when they getliere.
holders w
h--r by home*tea«l, privalt cific at Weed. California, take the new
Kates very low.
at this office.
tf
* n *
purchase or present ownership must road to Glass Luke, then stage to Writ« direct to Prmvipur, awoiu —a.
MELVIN D. WILLIAMS
Civil and Irrigation Engineer.
East Main St., below 4th
EAST KLAMATH FALLS TRACTS
GET IN LINE!
Klamath Falls, Oregon
Lands
Klamath Falls
Pokegama
Transfer Company
CHAS. PATTEE
Manager
While
they
are
cheap
M ason &. S lough
ABSTRACTERS
Rates as Low asïthe-Lowest
KLAMATH BARBER SHOP
UNDERTAKING
E. WHITLOCK
FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND EM
BALMER
H olmes
r