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Official Newspaper of Klamath County KLAMATH REPUBLICAN KLAMATH FALLS, KLAMATH COUNTY, OREGON, MAY 30, 1907. VOL. XII. I DISASTROUS STAGE WRECK Olficlal Newspaper of Klanath County HIGH SCHOOL EXERCISES I lie Concert NEW STAGE LINE Deserved Tribute NO. 9 HURRAH FOR THE FOURTH To Ager liegins Friday The following from the |xm of a well That the citizen* of Klamath Falla are Service known Eortlond musician should have hi-iirt and soul with the High Sclusd no Horning Linas of 51» Graduate This Week Is-tter evidi-ni i was need, d than the Im- ap|s ared last week, but on account <4 With Approprile Ceremony the crowded condition "t the columns of menu- audience that gathered last even The first gun in the transportation 1 this pa|*-r was held over for one week : mg in tlm Houston o|a*ia house to at fight that will probably be waged As even the most ardent enthusiast of tend tin- ent, i tammeni given for the I'bi- is Commencement Wei k at the hem-lit of that institution. It is one of here this summer will I m - fir«-d Ve Klamath Falls must admit, his h< rm High S< h«>ol and it is 1» mg approptiatly morrow, when the new pa*s<-ng<-r line, | city is not a* yet a metropolis, but the ob>-erved. There art- six graduates tin* thu Indications of the public spirit that connecting this city with the railroad at writer will state thaf if every other pro y eui, namely : F. I.. AA'ilsoti, Florem«- i- going to build up tins county and Ager, by way of the Klamath Hot duction, purely ‘ Kiamath,” gives evi maku it one of the great.-at on the B imhi - v , la-roy <«. Apph-g.it«-, Luu <«. coast. Klamath county feels proud of springs, will begin operations. This i“ dence of equal advancement such a* la-onar-l, Augustus G. Bonney, Alice its educational institution* and publicly tliA first move on the part <4 the Klam wa* witnessed by him at tfie Saturday I .U'-lle Cox. ath Company, ami will b«- under the di evening piano recital, the future of the showed its pride hist evening. Last Sunday the baralaureat sermon Those w ho assisted in tliu entertain rection of Il W. Straw, It is the in- city is absolutely assured. It may l>e was preached by KeV. Conklin, and it ment aeetned to la- imbued with the tentiori of tin* company to place on | that music has made greater strides in was fiilhd with gmsi, wholesome advice ' the service four If-passenger coadu* Klamath Falls than pie size of the I to tb<-graduates and students. Wed same spirit ami surpassed any previous ' two each way. These have been community would warrant one to ex effort. It was deeply regret ted nesday was class day and tlm exercise* by the audience that 'lisa Nickerson ordered, but whether they will reach pect, but in any event, the writer wish showed a long step lor ward in the ed- whs unable to sing on account of a se here in time to be placed in service Sat es to congratulate its people in having ucalional improvement. The faculty an institution in its mid*t than can show vere cold. Evin her work at tlie piano urday is not rs*rtain. have good reason to leel proud of the re was done under difficulty and it w an 1 Tbe sebedur on which thi* line w ill results such as the writer had the sult ol their lalxits. Wednes-lsy even plainly to la- seen that she was ill. Her run calls for the departure of the steam pleasure of witnessing. ing the entertinment was given at tfie Having been invited by Miss Apple- instrumental solo, ".Miamlight on the er Klamath from this city at 10:30 a. >i|M-ra house, a report of which will lie Lake," was suja-rb anil met with the tn., connecting with the stages at Keno, gat«- to attend the recital the writer did found slsewlivre in this issue. Thurs passengers reaching Klamath Hot so with some misgiving. At the time of enthusiastic applause of the audience day the High Hcliool is going to I m - u I the The Glee Club did splendid work and Springs at .5:30 p. m., where they re receiving the invitation he had come Indians in a buM-ha'I game. F riday the Prof. Faught is deserving ol much credit main over night, leaving the next day in into jiosaeHSion of a program, setting graduating vzerciM-s will I m < field in the for their success. Alex Martin acquit time to make close connections with the forth the evening’s events. The num Hurrah for tbe Fourth! That’s what High N-fxxil cha|H-l at 10;3U a. m., and George Gilbreath waived injuries it is to I m - fm|M-d that every citizen who ted himself very creditably and showed ] 8. P. trains. Corning from Ager pas bers thereon indicated a decidedly every mother’s son in this city and coun AA'v«!nrs<lay morning from which he «lied has the interest of the institution at that be had a thorough grasp of the sengers will r«-acb Hot Springs at 5:30 classical, and consequently, a rather ty wants to get ready and whoop, for p. m., leaving there the next morning venturesome program ; at least so to at three o’clock in the aftern'*>n. He heart will l>e in attcndence if it is subject of his declamation. there's going be a celebration that will As a whole the entertainment was a at 7 o’clock and reaching this city at the mind of the writer, when he was eclipse anything of the kind ever seen in was driving tfie outgoing stage, and possible for bun to do so. told that a young lady, who was to exe- this neck of the woods. Everyone ad great success and was a fair indica *2:30 p. m when descending tlm full tins side "I i Owing to to the fai l that the force The management of the new company cute the piano selections, was but a mits that last Fourth was a hummer, Chase's station |m lost Control of hie ! tins pa|s-r was utmx|M-ctedly depleted tion of the advancement that is taking realize that it m no picnic to inaugu Mi**, not quite 13 years of age. There- but it will be as quiet as a Sunday team, which plung<*l madly down tlm tine week we find it im|MMi*ible to give place in the High School. rate this service, and they are placing fore, the signs ol misgiving. steep incline AA'tmn near the bottom to tin* exercise* that amount of space school picnic when compared with the hoja-s n its success through AA'ell, we (editorially speaking) went article that the Fourth of July Com the front wheel struck something in tlm1 their worth and ini|*irtaiiee demands, HON. W C HAWLEY their efficient and courteous service. Its and listened to Bethoven. Grieg, Chopin, mittee is going to deliver this year. road and tlm huge stage was swung owing to our inability to get the matter progress will lie marked with interest Schubert and Leybnch, rendered in a against a tre<- smashing it to kindling into type It i* tilting, however, to I p to last Thursday there was a Tendered A Banquet By Citizen* lor it is reC'grnized that there is going to manner by Mi*s Berenice Noel, that serious doubt as to whether there would w < ms I and throwing it* '«ccu|ianta vio state that the |a-ople of this county have I m - a lively line of it before either com would have done credit to an accom lently to the ground. Gilbreath wa* reason to («-«-I proud of and have confi Of I he County be a Fourth of July celebration this pany will relinquish what each believe* plished student of music of many years terribly injured. The right side id his dence in the faculty of the High year, but .Mr. Sugarman who has lieen to be its nialienahle rights. her senior. It certainly was a pleasant keeping the matter alive, got some of face wa* cut o|M-n, his ii'wv was crushed Scli-sd. To the graduates the Ke publi Arrangements are under considera surprise and in honestly setting forth CV»ngr<*««nian Hawley bin vieit to a pulp, th«- right upper jaw Irone and can willies all in hie that will bring tbe businss men together and started right malar bone were broken, Hl* happiness amt i»ro»|s-ritv. If the young to Klamath County Friday night by at tion for th«- inauguration of a freight our admiration for the creditable exe the ball a-roliing, and when once it right leg was broken I h -I' iw III«- k n«-v. men and women who bid adieu to the tending the banquet at the Lakeside service in connection witli the newly cution on the part of so young a girl as started it was impoeuble to bring it to while th«- left leg wa* shattered from school room this year will ever ls-ar in Inn, tendered him by 150 of the leading established passenger line, and it will Miss Noel, it is al*oluteiy essential that a stop until it had wrapped itself in we express our apprr-ciatian for the near|y 11.500. It is still on the move the middle <4 tlx- thigh down C. I.. mm I the great tmtlis learned while in citizens <4 this county. The banquet also have it« terminus at Ager. work done by Miss Applegate in bring and Alien it is brought to a standstill York and Chailvy Soil, Isith em attendance at this institution and fol was gi\en under the auspice* <4 the ing to light ami action the talent poe- there will be several hundred dollars At It Again ployee* of th«- company, were ««-vrrvly low them closely, they will Is- tin-re Chamlier -4 Commerce, and wa» one of the ni'-st successful event»in tbe history seased by her pupil. Miss Applegate, additional added to the fund. injured, tlm former having an arm cipients of all tin- good tip ng. of life and we understand, was a pupil ol Mans broken and tlx- latter a «ontuse«! wound travel into old age with the conscious of the city. Monday afternoon a meeting of the The distinguisfied county judge wan field, today acknowledged by the musi The banquet wa* presided over by <-( tlm eye. James Murphy had Inn face ness that they Van render a g'Hxl and subscriber* to the fund was held and badly f'ruisvd. Nick Caris encajMil aci-vptaldr account of their steward- Col. M. G. Wilkin« a* toast master, an I after the City Library again, and thin cal world as the greatest teacher of Mark I,. Burn* elected chairman, Alva he sustained hi* reputation air ng this time threatened to fence it in with an technique past and present. This ac Lewis secretary and R. I. Hammond without injury. ship. Editor.) line. Toast* were given by R. 8. eight foot fence. That would look fine, counts in a great measure (or her suc treasurer. Thi« triumverate will have When word of th«- accident reaclmd Smith on “The Future <4 Klamath wouldn't it? It was but a few days cès* in teaching such a promising charge of all arrangements and will be tlx-city, Dr*. Cartwright and Manton County,“ J. F. Nowlin on “Advance ago wlieu hr was up in arms Iwcause student as Miss Noel. The latter cer responsible for the affaire of tbe celebra ascompanied by Coroner Martin left for ment of American People,” Congress ti e rem-Wal <■! a tret- would disfigure tlii- tainly shows clearly the Mansfield tion. laist year there were too many the «< >-im. The first reports state«! that tlm nier Residents <4 the West side "I two had been kill«-«l u-ltright. AVhvn have Imcn very much exercised for the man Hawley on “The American Girl,” beauties »' the grounds and now he in -dr“>ling iu the rendering of every cooks, and as a result some people held the physician* ri-aclmd tlx- injured men past week over the question of securing Prof. J. G. Swuij on “Our Public timates that ail eight-foot board fence nutnlier. an wnptv sauce pan after the thing was Much enjoyment was also given by over,but with R. I. Hammond as watch It was seen that tlu-re wa* no hope for water for irrigation purposes. When Schools," George (’. Hill on “A would not mar the harmonious sur- Gilbreath, though every effort wa* work Man commenced on the Kent, Stranger in a strange Land,” A. II. roundings, I th ! consistency thou art a Mrs. E. A’. Henry, who rendered in a dog of the treasury it is a cinch that both mad«- to save his life. He di<-«l at 3 canal, water was shut off from the obi Naft zgir ' R.lot.” ami AV. A. Dalz-II on jewel, and you are the distinguished sweet and nio«t pleasing manner sev euds will meet. county judge. eral very difficult vocal selections. It o’cf'M-k in the afternoon. The rest of ditch. The government was ap)s-aled the necessity of unity and Imosting. In view of the fact that Senator Ful When he got hin ear to the ground is mute evident that voice culture at the At the close the guests sang “ Alneri- the injure-l were attended to and were t" ami it was then learned that only ton was expected to visit this city dur- after win. Il Mr. Hawley baile long enough to ascertain that he had Conservatory i* given as much atten brought to this city last eiening. alsiut a dozen or so of the applicants • ing the summer, the committee thought adieu to each guest, and expressed his aroused public sentiment to the break tion a* is the piano, and Mrs. Zumwalt, it would be a good plan to have him de Tim steamer Klamath waaplac««lat were entitled to water, on account «,f tlx- di«|*M>sl of tlx-Stage Company and the fact that they had -inly maintained appm iation <4 the honor and hospital I ing point over bis determination to pre who ha* charge of this department, has liver the oration on the Fourth, and it was order<-d to Keno to await the ar the «fitch during tli<- pa-1 several years ity accorded him by the citizens of vent the removing of the tree, he bas every reason to feel more than satisfied wired him accordingly. He had how tened to crawfish, in the cane of the with the delightful evidences of her rival of th«- physian* and Injured men and that tin« si Mem of maintenance did Klamath. ever accepted an invitation from Grant* Thursday afternoon he address« d a lava rd fence it w a* not necennary to cir- teaching. not accord tliein any rights that the and bring them to thia city. Pass thus making it impossible for him fattest re|M>rl* from tlx- injured stat«- government was bound to respect. A great throng of people at the court dilate a petition to convince him he to be here. that they are well nut of danger and re meeting was field and a committee ap- house, most ol the business houses hav was in error, and it is quite likely that Another big card the cominitte intend covering a* rapidly a* might bv el- |M>inicd to wait on Mr. Murphy, and he ing cli>se«l in honor of the occasion, he will “consent” to the erection of a to try and turn face up on the table is suggested that an opinion on the |-"int lit- pledged his hearty *up|>ort for the fence commensurate with the dignity of |H-cted. the turning ir of the water at the head at issue la« securetl. In th«« meantime a welfare <4 Klamath county in so far as the institution that it will inclose. gates of the main canal. The only draw There is going to be a contest for When Major Worden heard of the pump would I m - instalh-d at the Martin It was in Ins power to assist through back that may arise to this part of the proposition to erect an eight-foot fence, Goddess of Liberty for the Fourth of Congress an I requested any citizen to KENOCANA1 mill and water supplied at the actual pr-»gram is the poesibiliy that conditions July, and the Committee ha- selected ! cost. II the opinion of the attorney up write him at any time hi- might deem he stated that if he were pern>itte«l to the following young ladies as contest will require that this lie done before do so he would at his own exjiense con held the contention of the priqa-rty own- congressional A““istance necessary. that time, but if it is possiblefoi the Rec ant*: He left (<>r Halem Saturday morning. struct a fence that would be an orna Work was commenced this week Oil , era that they were entithxl to water in lamation Service to accede to the wishes Klamath Falls; Edna Houston, ment to the court house grounds, and it the Keno canal. Tint government camp ' view <d the (act that they had main- of the committee it is certain that it Hazel Koulfe. Miss Swingle, Stella is to l>e hoped that he will lie given the is lis-ated about midway on that portion tain«-d the ditch at their own expense, , will do so. privilege for then it will surely lie all Campbell. June Giigsby, Eurania that ia to Is- built this year and the tents notwithstanding the fact that it was the Of course no program has l>een tuaped Elliot, Stella Engle. Merril; l^-na Kat right. cook houses and stables were finished pro|Mrty of Moore Brothers, then tfie out as yet, but it can be put down as a tenhorn, Hazel Burns* ; Bonanza; Another dairy has entered the field yesterday. Men were full to work clear- government would supply the water on Henrietta Morine. Mi“s Vincint; Fort dead moral certainty that on the Fourth Church Services the right of way ai»i by next Monday it tfie same basis as it in to la* supplie«! under the name <4 the Riverside Dairy, of July Klamath Falls will be the Klamath; Anna Applegate. is lielievrd that excavating o|>erations to those w h<> liave recognized right* in Willard A Crane proprietors. It is lo liveliest city in the state. It will be an Other names may lie suggested either cated alsiut three miles below th«« city, will I m « under full headway, Thin |«>r- tin- premises. I'ccasiou that not a man. woman or child by the eommitee or any citizen of the m . e . cm Ki ll oppoait«« the island. It was Mr. AA'illard tion of the canal must la* computed This adjustment <>( the matter was in tl^county can afford to miss. It is county. There is always a welcome for you at by the first of next December, and it is 'satisfactory, and Col. C. A. Cogswell has who *hip]>ed in a carload of thorougli- a case of “Come, come and have the inorc than likely that this will Is- ac I hm - h engaged to render aii opinion on l>r«*l jerseys a short time ago, and it is Grace M. E. ehnreh in their tenipoiarv time of your life. tin- intention >>( the firm to linveom« of place of worship, one block north of compli-lied la-fore that date. Big Power Plant I the |H>int in question. A meeting of the General Committee the l-est herds in th«- stat«-. The claim Public School budding. An electric motor has la-en installed >-ii aiiangetueuts wa« held Tuesday and is already made <>( having tbe l>est Sunday Services: in tin- Martin Bros, mill and connection* it was decided to make it a three ;days Steel Will Lecture record this sid«- of Portland, and this Bible S< bool.................................. lOil. n>. One of the largest newer plants in the were iiia>li- this week, so that it will no celebration. (hie of the special features longer la- necessry to use the water pow Will Steel, editor of Steel Point“, and high standard i* g^ing t<> l><- main Preaching ................ Ila. m. and 8 p. m. smrthern part - f the •'•tare will be in will l>e a l-alliK'ii ascension on each“of A large number’ of er and will admit of the converting of one of the la>«t known lecturers on the tained. I.ati-i poultry will be added and Epworth League ...................... 7 :17> p. in. stalled bv Moore Brothers this su muer. the three days. this AA'ork and worship with us and w e The site will lie on the west side of the the ditch used for that purpose into the Coast, will deliver a lecture in the eggs and «-hickens furnished purses will be offered for various events, river above the bruige. It was the in larger one that is to supply the water to Houston opera house Saturday evening. market. Following this will come a hot will do thee g«x*l. including horse racing, foot racing and P. CONKLIN, Pastor. tention of this firm to install a plant The discourse will be devoted mainly lioti««-, wherein will l-e raised vegeta the Keno country. various other contests. The greatest w ith a capaciti of 100 horse power, but . display of lire works ever seen here is to Crater lake ul'id the northern pail of ble« nn.l flowers. Thi“ firm ha* the HAIT1ST CIII KCH right idea and in carrying it out an- cer on investigation they found that the ad this county, and the importance of this l>eing arranged for. It is a cetainty Preaching seiviecs next Sunday at 11 ditional cost for n plant sufficient to use Tunnel Completed matter is so great to every citizen of the tain of success, for no heller market for that tbe failure that attend«*! the dis- o ’ clock a. m. ami 8 o ’ clock p. in. Hun- up the lull power of the water that is to county that it is certain that lie will be such an enterpri««- is to be found anv play last year will not l>e present this day school at 10 o'clock and B. Y. I’. lv be furnislied tliiAn would lie but little greeted by a full house. There will he il lien- on th«- coast. year for the committee is not going to be at 7 :15 p. m. Everyone invited. m-ne ami hence they have decided to The finishing touches were placed Oil no charge made. .Mr. Steel is devoting caught napping the second time. increase the size ' K) hors«- power. AV. the tunnel today. It would have been his time to this matter mainly on ac Ex-Htite Senator George Noland has H. Allen, a menilier of the well known completed W ednesday had it not Iwen count of Ilia desire to live to see the de The Theatre Mr. consented to deliver the oration. tinn of Sall Francisco engineers came for n leak in the liea Igates, which velopment of one of natures greatest Noland is an orator of repute and the here for the purpose of gathering data ciiuaed a delay of about twenty-four wonders -Crater lake. Ilis oject is a All soldiers, ol all the wars, are in- committee was fortunate in securing his This will be the last week of the f ;r the preparati-.n of plans, and it was services. hours. About nil tlnit remains for the worthy one, and the people of tili» citV vited to take part in the coining 4th of completion of the first unit of the main are sufficiently interested from a selfish July celebration at Klamath Falls, Lowe Stock company, Mr l.owe having at hi* “Uvgestion that Messrs. Moore de canal is the channel leading from the standpoint to render Mr. Sti-v gic.it aid Please report a soon as you can do so, decided to take the troupe on the road, cided to increa-e tiie size of the plant. William H. Mills AVork will be commenced at the headgales to the lake. Work is pro in Ins effort*. in pet-on or by letter, to Captain .1. AV. lie left this weex for Ashland, where lie gressing rapidly on this mid ¡t will be Siemens w ho w ill have charge of the will book an engagement. From there earliest date possible anil it is hoped he will go to Medford and then on that Hye plant will lie in operation by William H. Mills died at his home in finished within two weeks. veterans ->n the Fourth. Mrs. Me K iti lev Dead During its stay here' Dcccmlier first, although it is going to San Fracisco, alter a brief illness. His into Washington. Water is pouring into the main canal < >. C. Applegato, this company has given excellent take a gieat deal <4 work to accomplish death came as a surprise to his many Mrs. William AIcKinb-« : l iw of thè through the Ankeny ditch, but little J. AV. Siemens, satisfaction and the plays produced have this result. friends. Mr. Mills is heavily interested headway i* being made on account of late President of thè I nitc.l States, O. A. Stearin . 4 It i* the intenti <n <4 this firm to fur in Klamath realty, being the principal far exceeded expectations. They are of the huge amount necessary to soak the died ut ber homi- in Cauto- . <ihio, Sun- Dr. I-Z M. White left this morning for high order and the work of the members nish electricity throughout the county owner in the East Klamath Falls tracts. ditch. If no tinforseen olistaeles arise, day, dvatli being djie t-i p-u.ilysis. liti >iys durati ut. Portland to be absent about ten days. of the company has at all times been for power and lighting purposes, one of It was after him that the Mills addition however, it is probable that the head illm-HH wns of liut a Ivi Tlm iutiera! was atteiided bv President ! lie was accompanied by his mother.Mrs. excellent. The patrons of the theatre the first firms to contract for power be to this city was named. Hu was deeply gates will be opened on the completion of the channel, and then all uncertainty Roosevelt and «evertil meml-ei« of bis G. AV, White. Trey drove to Medford will regret to learn of the decision of ing Marfin Brothel“, who havu alieadv interested in the development of this as to the supply of water will be forever cabinet and otlier iioted »tai’timn and wht re they will take the'train to their Mr. Lowe and hope that he will return , o ninei > id work on their new milieu city, and ia his death Klamath Fa! s loses one of her best friends. here again later in the season. sixth itreet. I destination. dignitari«-*. removed. I I Gilbreath the Driver Meets Death A Great Celebration HIS TEAM RAN AWAY BIG Injured Were Employes of the Transportation Companies To Be a Three Days Event -«Balloon Ascension To be Feature Planned Will Get Water Goddess of Liberty A New Dairy Attention Veterans !