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Notice For Bids New Addition The committee on building of the lx,ard of trustees, of Grace M. I church of Klamath Falls, Oregon, will tveeive bids for tl e erection of a church build ing on their lots north of the public school, until 12 o'clock noon, May 25. 1907, All bids to be accompanied with a certified check f,xr $200. Plans and specifications can be seen at the office of the secretary. We reserve the right to reject any and all bids. J. F. CROFT, Secretary Building Trustees. Dated at Klamath Faile, Oregon K ! » ÌK 7th day of May. 1907. Owing to the rapid sales of South Midland townsite projierty, the man agement has found it necessary Io plat another addition. The new addition has just been filed with the County Court ami lots ar« * n<>w on sale at the offices of Croft A Nowlin and Mark I.. Burns. This new section is the most desiiable and Ix'st hx-ated of the entire townsite. It 1« within three minutes walk of the Midland D»q>ot and consists of a 49 acre tract of rich alluvial land sloping gently from the I nst to the very edge of l ower Klamath I <ke at the point whole the railroad reaches the Eastern shore llieiv 1« no ni"ie siglitlv hx-ation foi a town in tin» state of Oregon, and the gieat «cope of inli country suiiounping KL A MA TH REPL BUCA N A"u‘hwJ^ * To* •’ Klamath County is to have another new town on the map. On the 20th, when the County Court will meet for the especial purpose, the plat of the new town ot Henley will be tiled, and another new city will enter the lists for the honors of being the leading city in the County. The promoter of this new TWO DOLLARS PER YEAR IN ADVANCE. enterprise is J. D. Carroll.* * Henley haa an ideal location, being half wav be tween Klamath Fallsand Merrill and is The estimate of the department of ag- admirably situated for the location of a Steel Points reculture is that there are 54,000,0001 beet sugar factory, provided the indica hogs in the United States. This does tions ot the availability of this basin for The Mount ILxxl number of Steel not include the breed of razorbacks, raising sugar lx>ets is demonstrated. It Points has just been issued, and con who take a newspaper five years with will lx- surrounded by the finest body of out settling and then mark it “ie- tains more information alxmt that re agricultural land in the County, and if gion than anv single publication ever fused.” the promoters aie successful in landing ¡«sued. No lover of the mountains can a sugar factory, theiv is no doubt but afford to lx> w it bout it. neither can lie County Judge Griffith placed him- ! affo-d to lx- without a full set of the ¡that Henley will lean mi)x>rtai:t point. self in anything but an enviable p<>si- n:. u I Il’- .1« It w ¡l| . ..... be a vet :.i tion in the library matter, rf the re encyclopedia of the Pacific N >rthw<-»t No .Additions to Midland moval ef the tree that prevented the The numbe-- already issued are, Port Tot the assurance of purchasers of lota proper location of the librarv building land. Crater Like and Mount Hood. marred the appearance of the court The Olympics numlx'r will appear about in the tow n ot Midland, as well as t > furnish information to |wople interested house ground or indicted any injure on Joly 1st, and among other things, will in lands in or near to Midland, which the county's property he would lx> justi contain the most complete report on purclnisers or owners of lami might lx- fied in assuming the attitude he took. the botany of that region ever issued. affected by the reports to effect that But neither of these things would occur. • This will be followed bv others on the seveial additions would Iw made to Mill land, we take this niethcxl ot stating The ladies made every reasonable effort Chelan regi >n. Mount Rainier, Mount that there w ill lie no additions to Mid to satisfy the demands of the case, but1 Baker. Mount Jefferson, the Oregon land for some years. We can give this * reason that we own Mr, Griffith seemed to think that, since Caves, Columbia River. Mount Adams, assurance, for tin he had taken a stand, whether that etc. Subscription 50 cents jx-r annum lami on all ailles of the town site, all of which will lx- ke|4 vacant, except the stand was right or Kwrong. he ought to of live numbers. Address, Steel Points, vacant lami on the south and the south keep it. There are greater things in 425 Lumber Exchange, Portland, Ore east of the tow n site, which has been set aside for the use of (tuck yards, the administration of the affairs of the gon. shed« ami loading jw-ns.— Mini vst> l'ow v county that demand the same kind of C ompany . firmness manifested by the County Judge in this case, but—well that is a MERRILL. different story with different principals. KENO Merrill is situated in the southern pait of Klamath county, very near Keno is situatcl in the southern The Southern Pacific agent at Thrall the center of the Klamath Project. part of Klamath County, on the is in eruption again, if he has ever Klamath river, at the terminus of It has a population of <>00. Is well ceased to be in that condition. For the navigation. Two steamers land here ; supplied with good business houses. past two or three weeks we have heard mail, express and passengers are Has many tine homes. Telephones, of hie work, but refrained from com transferred from the stage to the long distance and home. Will soon menting on it, tx-lieving that he would boat at this point. Adjoining Keno have water works. Will be located see the error of bis wav and quit. But on the west is a large l>ell of timber, on a branch of the California North it seems that he is getting his second and on the east is a large laxly <>( eastern, now being built into Klam wind and is as hard at work as ever. marsh lamia. Near Keno. on Hie ath Basin. Will lx- one of the beat What purpose he is seeking to serve in river, is immense waler power. Tele towns in the county. Has a tine maligning the Klamath Basin it is im phone connections with all parts of public school. possible to guess, but it would seem the country. Has a good «chool. two store« ami two -aw mills. that a man who so far forgets himself as W. R. Davis was over from Lairds to work against the interest of his em Saturday. Col. Wilkins was in Ken > the other ployer ie the w rong man for the posi-1 • lay looking after the Navigation Co.’a N. S. Merrill returned Wedm- lay tion of station agent at Thrall. If there 1 interests. from Montague. were an atom of truth in his statements ‘ Notwithstanding the severe fro»t Sun Willie Wilson drove the stage to Klam it would 1« a different proposition; but day night the fruit is not injured. It when he knows, or at least ought to ath Falls Saturday. W. L. Sims and G. R. Moss left for seems as though the fruit is frost proof, know, that he is wilfully and deliberate i J. L. Padgett has sold his horses, ly misstating facts he would desist from Dry Lake to ride after horses. his work, an<l attend strictly to the H. T. Anderson's family are all con wagon and harness to Henry Chapman at a price that both were p.eased with. )al>or he is paid to perforin. We believe fined to the house, with the measles. that the Chamber or Commerce ought John Dyre ha- returned Iron A«h- W. A. List >n.agent for the Continental to take up this question with the offi Insurance Company, was in town sev . land, wlo-re he went to atten I the wed cials of the Southern Pacific and see if eral days last week. ding of bis daughter, which proveJ to something cannot lx? done to bring lie a grand affair. R. H. Anderson is again able to lx- at about a change of conditions at Thrall. The le v. Smith came to Keno Mon the window in the postoffice, after being day. He will preach at the Pagett hall in bed a week w ith measles. 'Tm-sd.iv, Wednesday an.l Thursday The approaching summer is apt to see The town board met in special se-«i >n evenings. He'will then make his way a bitter struggle for supremacy between Monday night an I granted Frank Bloom- tu Klamath Fall«. the two transportation companies, a ingcainp a license to sell liqu ,r.-. struggle that may lead to a rate cutting Now since the tire has burned the F. P. Slate lias been appiinted as a house.« off of two lots this leaves room warfare that will be disastrous to not only the contending factors but also to Constable, so hereafter his jurisdiction for two new building. Then- lots are this city and county. As to the per will extend beyond the city limits. thebestir, the town and can now lx- Mr. Brownell and assistant were in bought. If -•me fx-rson should wish to sonal and business differences arising between the two companies the people Merrill I i-t week moving the teh-ph invest in a hotel and a g«xxl feel barn have no interest. They are matters that office into the residence of Mrs. T. J. that does a g'xxl business they should belong solely to the companies. But as Offield. consult Mrs. Pratt, as she has made up to the results accruing from the effects Mrs. S. E. Martin and Miss Lena Kat- her mind to sell her property in Keno. of a disastrous warfare they are very tenhorn left for LaGrande Saturday as Last Friday about 5 p. in. a fire broke much alive. Everyone will admit that delegates to the Grand lodge. They out in the blacksmith shop. The alarm no community is benefitted by a rate were accompanied by S. E. Martin as was given and in a few moments the war, especially a growirg country like far as Weed. whole town was at the scene. A bucket Klamath, and the people here do not Died, in Merrill, May 11, 1907, Wm. brigade was quickly formed and fight want to see one. The thing they desire Henry, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Tur ing the fire began in earnest by both and demand is efficient service at living ner, aged 2 vears and 9 months. The men and women. The wind blowing prices, and if the contest will be waged funeral was held from the Pre-ffiyterian from the west carried the cinders into along this line, then they will have not church Monday at 2 p. m. Mrs. Pratt's feed barn and set the hay- a word to say. But when an attempt is on fire, but it was quickly extinguished Work of cleaning out the canals re made to demoralize conditions by the cently purchased by the Government is by men who were guarding the barn. inauguration of unstable rates, whereby progressing rapidly and W. W. S. A^arns H. I.. Smith's (the blind man) house many will have to pay one price today informs us that water will be turned in stool within a few feet of the burning and another tomorrow, then the people building and it was the center of at the ditches May 16th. are going to take a hand and force a traction, but by skillful management it G. R. Carlock moved the Record office settlement one way or the other. Let was saved from the flames. Mrs. the fight for supremacy lie one of fair Saturday from over the bank to the Pratt's house, which stood adjoining ness. Establish rates and stand by Baldw in building formerly occupied by the shop, and was occupied by Mr. them. Then go after the business and City meat market. lie intends moving Robbins, was totally destroyed, but his family to the rooms in the rear. let the best man w in. Robbins saved m< st. of bis household The Merrill Stage Co. has a stage line goods. Jones, who occupied the black between Klamath Falls and Merrill that smith shop, lost everything he had. EXCHANGES would be a credit to the best of stage Mrs. Pratt was also a heavy looser, as lines. They have a fine coach and good she owned the buildings that burned. [Bonanza Bulletin] teams, and the best feature is their a:« The fire caught from a stove pip * run- BORN—At Lore'la, Oregon, on Wed rival on time. ning through tin- r . nesday, May 1, 1907, to Mi. and Mrs. E. It. C. Williams, a eon. Frank Grohs received a telephone message from his ranch Saturday after • 1 - 1 noon that his thoroughbred stallion, known as “Ham” had died very sudden ly, which meant a loss of $2000. Claude Chastain is assisting H. L. there is one thing that Holgate in the Bank of Bonanza. The business of the bank is increasing daily is indispensable if the and has already proven to be such a convenience, that its patrons now won pleasure of the guests der how they even got along without a a bank. and the patrons is The park in the Hewitt portion of the Bowne Addition has been fenced ami considered. adorned with Lombardy poplars, map les and other trees. Trees have also been set out in front of the bank, the Rueck and Applegate lots, and along other blocks in the tract. F. J. Bowne, accompanied by his two sisters, Misses Effie and Mabel, of Klamath Falls, visited Saturday and Sunday in Bonanza. Mr. Bowne in formed the people that he had gr • u weary ot being a Falls City capitalist, and would soon again become a Bo-, r.anza rancher. E. J. MURRAY, Editor. LEADING NEWSPAPER OF INTERIOR OREGON i jü L ö %GirES JESSE MOORE WHISKEY ON SALE AT ALL FiBST CLASS PLACES Citj Warrants • I It gives assurance of its future piosper- ity. Nine out of every ton |>eraona who have visited the townsite of South Mid- land have purchased lota. There is no saler or surer investment in Nouthern Oregon. Only the advent of the rail- road is noeosaary to atari the rapid building ami development of the town, which is destined tu be the future rival of Klamath Falla. For further information inquire or addressCROFT A NftWI.IN or M ARK I,. HIRNS, Klamath Falls, Oregon. ¡><i vou want to buy property that will I-«- a gilt edged investment? Buy in tin- Hot Springs Addition. For rings go to I., Alva la>wie. line just arrived. New Notice is hereby given that there are funds in the town treasury lot the ii- deiiiption of the following wairants: 1473 1475 1476 1477 —■—I HI I MTijanJUMMMWB 1478 1479 J 480 1481 1482 Ink rest « ’ll May 9. 1907. Dated at Klamath Falls. Oregon, this 8th day of May, l‘«<7. J. W. Mr.Miss. City Treasurer. The new Toggery Shop D> yen need visiting cards? If so call at the Republican office where you will find the latest styles in cards and type. I If it's here it's new: If it's new it's here PRIZE Guessing Contest I Î “Cluett” and “Monarch” Shirts Newest New York Neckwear Manhattan Waistcoats Genuine Panama Hats Agents for A. B. Steinbach & Co. Portland Clothing number of beans con dow at the Star Drujj Store will receive the fine $5 Parker Pen displayed there. -K- <1- Bagley Fashionable Furnishers Brennan H77/JFOH’ -Melht/se GEO. T. 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