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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