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► Official Newspaper of Klamath County KLAMATH VOL. XII. 4 REPUBLICAN KLAMATH FALLS, KLAMATH COUNTY, OREGON, APRIL 18, 1907. Official Newspaper of Klamath County NO. 3 HOME FOR LIBRARY PELICAN BAY SOLD Cliruch Building For That Purpose Holabird Purchases Noted Resort MAJ. WORDEN DONATES IT IS SOW CLOSED TO PUBLIC To Occupy Present City Hall Site.—Public to Pay Moving Costs May Mean Beginning of the Upper Lake as Sum mer Resort the certainty that when the roads are mid games. One pleasant feature of THE STREET CAR WOOD RIVER in lietter condition and during the com the evening was that, while the merry IS «NAVIGABLE ing summer the populace may set their DOES BUSINESS crowd were enjoying themselves within, watclies by the arrival of tiie stage. suddenly all became quiet. Sweet j Ihe Buena Vista Goes to Within Mr. McIntire is as busy with his eml at rains of melodious music «ami* float The f irst Party Wiz Taken to the of tiie business as is Mr. Davis. The Ì hree «Mile» of the f ort ing down ii | ioii them. What could it I pper lake Last Saturday charge of excessive tariff that was made mein' Had the angels come to join tie* was not siil>*tantiate>L It is a big un happy throng ! On going out anrl look attempt to navigate Wood TIi* first dertaking to prepare for tiie hamlling of ing *■)>, the High School qilaitette were place Fort Kiamatii in cotn- River ami 'I he first street car to I»- operated in aven |s-arclu-d upon tire top of the thia city was run from tin- corner of municatlon wilh the outside world l«v the freight business la-tween this city ami the railroad and cannot lie «lone in liar n. Mam street ami ( tiger avenue last means of water transportation was made a «lay. N>» effort, however, it being lussi! ('ollie Ilgam, Is.) s. last Monday when J. L. Buell an«l a Saturday afternoon under the direction Tlo- pastor and family feel they have of Mr. Buell of the Kiamatii Falls latml party ut triemis took the launch Buena spared U» lx- rea«iy for business on the a kind and an appicciatile people to| ami Transportation Company. While Vista to within three miles of the Fort. day set by Mr. McIntire—May 1. The minister unto, and are strongly at- I it was an improvised affair it sufficed to I'racticslly no difficulty was encountered new station at Hayden will be ready for tachvd to them already. It is their carry nearly twenty guests of .Mr. Buell an«l the entire trip woulil have been bnsine»« next week. prayer and ambition that the Sunday to the Upper lake where they enjoyed a made but lor an accident to the pro Church Services services may lie “seasons of refreshing ; ride on the new Buena Vista launch. peller and a shortage of gasoline. (roLu the presence of the I»rd.” For , The launch got its initial bath Friday While the Bm-na Vista draws a little what is the use in building churcbe» afternoon, when a large number ol citi too much water for the successful navi M. T.. CHI R< H and attending the suine il the soul is zens wore present to witness the chris gation of W« ms 1 Biver, this initial trip Bunday school at 10 a. m. Preaching not fed. tening nr! the trip Saturday afternoon has demonstrate'! the feasibility of tne at 11 a m. Junior league at 3 p.m. Mrs. Conklin joins the pastor in was tiie first long trial trip of tl*e new scheme, ami without doubt a Isiat will Epworth league at 0:45 p. m. Preach heartily thanking toe dear |ieople fur boat. Il is the largest ami best launch lie built this summer that will lie of ing at 7:30 p. m. Strangers and all will their sulrstanttai favor. on the waters of either lake »ml repre such construction a» will overcome thia receive a hearty welcome. P. Conklin, MB. and MRS CONKLIN. sents an investment of uver |l>oOU. ft difficulty. pastor. is profiled by a 20-horse power gasoline . F ort K lamath , April 15 (Special Cot- respondencei A NEW LODGE engine ami developed a speed uf over I I The lost came up Wood river last ADVERTISING - twelve miles an hour. Pelican Bay is a thing of the past so A little over a year ago the fl rat move Kaglet Organize and Start With a PAYS WELL far as excursions are concerned. Thia Work of ballasting tiie track com Monday as far as George Loosley’s towards the c.tahhalimenl of a free II-1 menced this week and will be pushed to place. This is only a short distance — is at least true temp «rarity. J. D. Ken Membership of Mo brary In thia city ««■ made. Like all completion as rapidly as j«ossible. The ’ from town. Those accompanying the dall has disposed of the property U> Col. pioneers, the promoters had visions of ballast is to l«e supplied by tiie Mason- Buena Viatu left the boat at that place The Boston Store Sale Is a Big W. H. Holabird. and it is the announced An Aerie of the Fraternal Order of Davis crusher. In addition to this work and came to town in conveyances await- Success the future, limned against the lioriaon intention of this gentleman to convert of which was the picture ol a lieuutiful Eagles was organized in this city Mon many oilier improvements are contem ; ing them. On their arrival here a the property into a private game pre building tille<l with Ixioks ami furnish day evening by Deputy Supreme Presi plated for the Buena Vista addition banquet ha«l l«een prepare«! ami a de serves. In consequence of this decision One of the best evidences of the pay- ( dent faine, in honor of the occasion licious supper was served at Jackson ’ s ing llleiature to the hundreds of seekers that will bring it prominently forward ing qualities of advertising was shown: the property will be closed to the public after go«» I reading mutter. Also, like ami also to show the gissi feelings of i as a desirable place for homes and in hotel. The Chamber of Commerce left noth this week in the closing out sale of tl e and in the future all excursion parties pioneers, they hud to suffer the ridicule the lodge towards Mr. Lane, u banquet ' vestment. Much work is to lie done on was served Wednesday evening at the ing undone to make everything pleasant B<>ston Store. In last weeks Benubii- must seek other places along the lake. ami discoiiragcincnt« *how«-re«i on those tiie avenues and more trees are to lie set This is the substam-e of the statement who take the initiative. But notwith Lakeside Inn It is needless to say that out. The thousands of little trees that and pleasing for their guests. The trip «•an was made an announcement of ti e made by Colonel Holabird to a repre retirement of this well known firm, alto the members ami guests had u royal standing thia they worked bard alwa.is were set out last fall are in a thriving was a decided success an«) everything appearing at the same time a full page sentative of the Republican. Those who ’ worked together in a manner to make with the hope that the time would come gissi time. condition and there will lie practically Following is a list of the officers: the excursion delightiul to those on advertisement of the bargains tliat were know Col. H ilabird, however, will read when their dream would I** realised. no loss. Dr. Win. Martin, Past President. ! board. The only thing annoying the I to be offere«!. The sale began Monday ily believe that be is not buying the Pel Little did the m< st optimistic believe, II. Boivin, President. pilot was the running uj»on a bar «nee morning. an«l a« soon as the doors were ican Bay property for his health an«l however, that their I io ] m *« would lieg'at- Heitkemper, Jr., vice-president. in a while, but this was <lue only to the opened business began an<! has contin amusement. The Colon“! never ap ified in so short a time. But such is to ('. D. Willson, Chaplain. fact that it wa* the first trip anil Mr. ued every minute since. The only peared in better physical cun lition than I m - the case, and Klamath Falla is to Otto Heidrich, Kecretary. Buell, the pilot, was not familiar with drawback experienced has been tie at present, and he «Lies not seem to need have the library building that the pio Boy Hamaker, Treasurer. tiie current. No damage was «lone on difficulty of waiting on customers. Mr. any of the exhilerating influence« in neers dreamed ol. It is to l>e tilled with finding it imjxxsble to find duced by hook and line. There is but .1. I.. Bateman, Worthy Conductor. books and will l*e patronized by the In last week’s issue ap any such accidents, Thia proves the Jacob* skilled help. Nevertheless the |«ublic one conclusion to reach in connection Ia-ti Royce. Inside Guard. long agitated question that Wood river hundreds of citizens of Klamath Falls. peared a full-png«* adver has l>een patient, and each customer with this transaction, an 1 that is that , is navigable. W. C. Fuulks, < >ut«ide Guard. It is through Major Worden and a there is more to the transfer of the Peli willingly awaits his or her turn. Everyone is greatly elated tu know W. 1!. Dulaney, R. M. Richardson tisement of the closing out nuiulx-r of other public spirited citizens can B«y property than appears on the During the week several cases of that this result is to lai attain*)!. luist ami Al Staldman, Trustees. sale of the Boston Store. that Fort Klamath can lie put in touch spring good« arrive«!, goxls that were surface. The question naturally arises wi|h its sister city by a delightful l*>at Saturday a proisiuition was made to the ordered before the filial determination if it is to be permanently closed to the What was the result? ride ol only a few hours. W<>m'<-li's Club by the trustees of the Council fleeting wa« reache«! to retire from business. public. U can hardly be conceive«! that The Buena Vista is just a little too Methodist church, wlorebv rhe club Every day since the sale These have l<een unpacked and placed such will be the case. The logical con large for the river as it is at present, could secure the church building fur The regular meeting of the City commenced, the store has but there are other boats under con on the shelve- at the closing out juices clusion to be reached on the print is $275. Immediately a subscription list been crowded. The Re struction that will draw lox water am! an«l place* at the disposal of the public that it is the first step taken looking was started ami met with ready re- Council, which was held last Monday evening was a busy one, the attention bargains of unusual merit. It will nay toqsrds the development of the Upper s|H>nsr. ft was al this |H>int that the publican reaches 95 per make navigation a sure t.dng. <d the Cuuncilmen living occupied until you to go to the Bostcn store and see Lake *9 a summer resort. The excursionists were taken to the following letter was received by the nearly midnight. The most iiujsrrtant cent of the purchasing pop hea«l of W«> h I river Tuesday morning what it offere 1 for sale. Perhaps nowhere in the world is to be president of the organization: question that came before the brslv was found such beauties of nature as are lo "K lamath F ails , April 15,—To the illation of the county. It and saw the wonder of its source. Al) the removal ol the City Hall, jiermis- cated in Northern Klamath Countv, ami ieturn»d well satisfied with their »rip President ol the Women’s Club— Additional Briefs has a circulation of 1125 sion to do which was granted to the ooe of the chief of these is Pelican Bay. to Fort Klamath n the Buena Vista's Madam : Believing that a public library Women's Club. It is quite natural, therefore, that it every week. It is the best marten trip. and re iding room are of great l*nefit to The question of establishing a sewer E. H. DuFault was a visitor to tiie sho lid be the first to be taken in hand Those on fxiar«! the Isiat were: J. L. a community, and feeling that to the advertising medium in by capital, for its «'evelopment is the city of Klamath Falls I am Indebted for system -in Ewauna Heights was brought Buell, manager of the boat; E. R. Agency this week. before the Council by a petition from .Southern Oregon. If you Reamer, Judge Griffith.T. W.Ftepliens, Sol Dewey, who has been spending moet easily accomplished. Not many- what success I have made, 1 will donate more years will pass by leaving the Up the M. FL church building, recently mir- the residents of that section asking that have anything to sell, the Chas. Withrow, J. T. Totten, <«us Mel- the winter in Grants 1 ass, passe«I per it lie cetablisherl at once. Tina work Lak«* in its present ixondition. Mam through tiie city We«ineeday on his way ( chased by me, fur a public library and > ha.'<-, Capt. P< rry, the builder of the Republican will sell it for boat; moth hotels, summer resorts anti house B. Ft. Geo. Bishop, W. E. Virgil, to has ranch. reading room if you will remove same to will require »« much red taj>e «< paying Now is the time to Frank Courtade. who will be future en W. I>. Kingdon came down from the i boats will be one of the features that the corner of the Court House grounds for a government mule, and as a conse you. quence it was lai<! over until the next the present generation will see in North where the City Hall now stands. The advertise, and if you want gineer of boats making this trip; all of Fort Monday to meet hi* in »ther, who ern Kiamatii, and the best indication of Klamath Falls; and L. A. Murray of returned frum a visit wi h her daugh County Board of Commissioner is will meeting in order that it may incubate. A sidewalk was ordered on tiie west such an event is the purchase of Pelican to reach practically. every Portland, who installed the engine on ter in Corvallis. ing to give your society the privilege. Bay. the Buena Vista ami gave it its success This is upon the further condition that title of California avenue from Conger home in the county, adver I Work will be commenced immediate avenue for two blocks. President Naftzger, Colonel Holabird 1 l<e permitted to supply the name for ful trial. ly if the good weather continues, put-' and D. B. < ampbell of the Klamath tise in the Republican. M avor Martin caller! attention to the the library building. Should you lie ting crushed rock on the streets in the' Development Company, ami J. D. Ken unable to secure adeijuate funds for its (act that there was no president of the The Gun Club Hot Springs Addition. Council, due to the resignation of Mr. dall, the former owner of Pelican Bay, removal to the proposed site, I shall lie I. Taber has purchased Mr. Auten’s went to that pq$nt Tuesday morning, Ward. It was thought advisable to till I glad to assist yon still further. Thia The Concert The following scores were made last interest in ti e American hotel and this ostensibly on a fishing trip. Of course, offer holds gmsl for a period of five days the vacancy, so that in cate of the May Sun.lay at the first trap shooting contest well known hostelry will in future be they will fish some. Few people go to or ’ « absence from the city there would lie from date. Respectfully submitted, The concert given in Houston's opera of the gun club: Po-sible score. 25. operated by Messrs. Barnes and Taber. Pelican Bav and fail to take advantage someone to act for him. Mr. Schallock | C has . K. Woaoav.” house for the benefit of the Baptist 17 was accordinglv ele- ted president. Jacobson 17 Director W. C. Dalton, accompanied of the opportunity to indulge in the fine A meeting of the club was called and church was a decided success, every seat 19 17 City Engineer Zumwalt was ordere«! Auten by Mrs. Dalton, was in the city Tues sport abounding there, but it is unlikely the offer accepted. It was also decided living occupied. A program that was 1« 21 Cruise day. He stated that Tule lake is still on that any of the gentlemen is going to to raise $'•"" to defray the expense of to establish a hwriter line the entire filled with mu-iral gems was rendered Sloan It. 20 the rampage and that it is j.ossible that indulge in much fishing at this time moving the building from its present length of the city limits. and those who attended showed their Hartford ti The date for holding the ward pri- ' it will reach his property. The neces w hen so many things of more import location to the new one on the Court Smith, R A 2 sity f*«r the construction of the Clear ance demand their attention. It is safe House grounds and making such im maries was fixed Monday. April 22nd. appreciation bv their hearts applause. Burk 15 23 Lake dam and the Lost river drain is to predi«*t that it is the preliminary provements on it as the change of use and of the general nominating conven The one feature of the evening was the solo by Miss Nickerson. Though 5 L*iwe becoming more urgent every day ami it move for the opening of a great summer might demand. The required sum is tion the dav following. accredited with a voice of great sweet Bean, F red 13 is quite probable that the action of the resort at Pelican Bay, and while rt may practically ussured, and it speaks vol The Judges ami Clerks apjH.inte*! to ness and volume, she surprise«! her Bean, Lieo serve at the primaries are as follows: 17 high waters this year will bring auOul be closed for the present, the time will t umes for the enterprise and public spirit many friends and admirer* on this oc come when it will be opened to the AT LAR«»: tliis much desired result. of the people of Klamath Falla to so1 casion. Mi«s Nickerton is undoubtedly Judges — 0. A. Stearns, E. W. Gowan M. 1>. M illiams and a crew of men public. When that day arrives the readily respond. possessed of much latent ability. ati«l IMPROVEMENTS ami C. li I ’ cl.ap. have been employed tiie past week in public will be welcomed to one of the Mrs. W. S. Worden, Mrs. J. C. Kute- Clerks—Bert E. Withrow atirl C. C. careful training and constant study will completing survey work and setting finest hostelries on the Pacific Coast. nic and .Mrs. A. W. Pei), as a committee BEING MADE bring it to a high degree of perfection. Brower. permanent witness corners in the representing the Club, apja-sred before Much could lie saiil in praise of every F ihst ward street intersections of Mills Addition WILLITS WILL the City Council Monday night and Judges—M. G. Wilkins, Frank Arm number on the program, for where such Stage and Freight Companies (iet- and on tiie loriuer Mitchell ranch. Mr. i asked ]>eimission to remove the City NOT ACCEPT talent as that which appeared on this strong an I Harry Ackley. Williams has been busv on field work Hall from its present location to the ting Ready for Summer oi-ca-ion one must expect ami will re Clerks—<>. A. Stearns and A, Cartel. almost continuously the pa-t month southeast corner <>( the Court House Emphatically Declines to Bg a Can. «■five a rare musical treat. SKIONII WARD block, thus permitting the removal of and ha* a number of roa«l surveys on didate for Mayor Judges — .1. M. Fountain, Chiude Dag In anticij>ation of an immense amount the church building onto the ground oc hand hi his capacity a* County sur of tratlic. both pa*r«nPer and freight, veyor. cupied by tlie City Hall and jiermitting gett and E. W. Gowan. A Quiet Wedding Clerks—W. G. Houston and Al Sloan. The last hope of inducing I.. F. Wil ’ the 0. <fc C. Stage an«i the McIntire <>f an entrance from Main Street. The THIRD WARD lits to be a candidate for Mayor went Companies are making preparations to committee was successful in its effort, glimmering this week when he issue«) the Council agreeing to the change, pro Judges—C. R. DeLap, F. T. Fattier- Mi«« Antia Margreiter ami Leslie handle the business. While Mr. Davis Notice. Sale ol the following statement: viding the removal would lie made with son mid A. E. Bamlier. Bogers were married at the home of of the Stage Company was I ere this School Bonds “I am not a candidate for Mayor at Cleik* —C. B. Clendenning ami ". II. Carl C dvr last evening, it >v. Jacqile- week he purei>a*ed a number of horses. out cost to the city. i'ci gp. coming municipal election. My future min officiating. The wedding was a These will be put on th • r ad at once. Noth i* hereby given that sealed plans are such that I will under no cir- «piiet one, < nly relatives an I a few Il«> is having the road fixed in the I he M. E. Pastor file Is being present. Miss Margreiter worst places first ami utter tli«*se have bids will be received up to May 29at 2 cumstknces aivept the nomination.” The members of the W ii ««>'- .'hfis- This leaves the mayoralty question in ma le j a*-able the ei tire highway o'cl's k p. m. at the office of Treasurer “Pounded” tian Temperance I nion wil' 'i .M their is one of tiie popular young la li-'S of the been city ami lias a host of friends, most of will receive attenti >n. Tni* work is be of K .in..«tli County, Oregon, for the the same {«osition that it occupied last regular meeting Friday April 19th at w li >m will '•<* surprised t > learn of her ing done in conjunction with the coun imrclia*«' >f 10-20 year ««ptional bonds week, with the exception that the possi Last Monday evening Mr. Conklin 2:110 |>. in, in the Ikip'i'l c .ich. All marriage. Mr. Bogers, who is etn- ty, tin* Stage Co i puny bearing half of issued by School Distrigt No. 1, Klam bility of «Mr. Willits candidacy is elimi mid family were suddenly surprised by me cordially invited. Em.mt Grigsby, ployed in tiie Klam ith County bank, is th«* «*x|H*nse. Mr. Davis is to be com ath County, to the amount < f $7,250. nated. Several names have been men- it sharp, potential rap nt the >(oor; on Bee. Sec. one of tiie «■ ttni'ig young men of the plimented on the tnanner in which lie Bond* to be issuedin denominations of tiones in connection with the < ffice, the opening the same, n merry, jolly crowd If you cannot afford i piano to play County, w hose integrity li is surrounded Ims taken care o the business since he six bomls of $ 1000 each and one lomi of chief of which is George R. Hurt). marched into the room, eaeli carrying a on why not see wist bvmiiiul music him with many opportunities (or a I- a«*nm«*<l contr *1 of the line. While it is $1250. 2 per cent of ahiount of bid For Sale package and placing it on the kitchen enn he made on n stringed instrument. vancement. true that the r*ml mi l elements were must accompany the same. The right table. Such a pile of groceries the paw- For this pur,’ >»e consult Pro . A. L. New gasolene laun*'h 11 ft. long, 3.'u Mr. ami Mr.«. Bogers will make the., never worse n >t a passenger had to is ie-etve*l to reject any or all bids. tor's family seldom see in tlieir home. Camp, teacher «I violin, man Idin, home on tiie west si I *. Dated at Klamath Falls, Oregon, this horse power; new house boat 11x24 walk it lie had money to p.iy his fur«*. Surely they w ill be poor patrons of the banjo ami gn '.m . feet; stove, tab'e, dishes and coo' ing eeuti:ic j iano tun The stages cline nearer arriving on lStli «la o April, 1907. grocer for weeks to come. L. ALVA LEWIS, utensils, $275. See E. E. Fitch, Mor- Don*. . orget t >e I i n ' Excursion, lime than ever bef re in the history oi ing. Addre «, C.I.« of E.ep.;! lic.ni, The evening wns spent i;i social cl at., 4-18 4t County Treasury. Sunday, April ji . ! the line duri ig the w inter and presages ill, Oro. 4-18 4t 4 IS It Advertising Pays