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Official Newspaper of Klamath County KLAMATH REPUBLICAN KLAMATH FALLS, KLAMATH COUNTY, OREGON, SEPTEMBER 19, 1907. VOL. XII. TO COflPLETE THE SURVEY THE RAILROAD KLAHATH FAIR Will Probably Be Completed to Dor- Ths Boosters are Busy and the Pair ria By December I- luibor- Scema to Be an Assured ers Needed Success ............................................ ; Official Newspaper of Klamath County NO. 25 SCHOOL YEAR COMMENCES The Klamath Oiunty Fair now seems The work of the Culifyrnla Northeast ern is progressing, an<l the smoke of th« to lx> an assured »uc<««», an Mayor ’ steam shovel at work near Mt. Hebron Bishop and W. H. Dulaney have started I is plainly visible at Dorris. A big some g<xjd work by raising over |3W0 twenty-four borne grader is at work at already and are after alxnit I'MtO more, a point twelve miles from that place and the amount nece»«ary to make the fair i a success. There is not a great deal of ' will ws»n Ire neater. The scarcity of lalror Isa serious prob j time to prepare for it, as it is to be held lem with the contractors and it is im October 3, 4, and 5, and the ptxtple of possible to keep the force desired at this city and county should help all that work. Many of the men sent from Kan is possible to have a fair that will sur I Francisco ami !>>« Angeles do not go to pass all previous efforts. Pupils wishing to begin work at the M ayor did not favor was the matter of Mayor Bishop in working hard to make Klamath Cori-er vat or y of Music will Public School Enrolls 253 work at all, but take advantage of the limiting th«« number of saloona any Harriman Launch to he more than any other business. Beside« low fee charged to help them on their the fair a credit to the people of this i please come to the Conservatory on Fri- and High School 70— and will visit Merrill, Bonanza, day to arrange for leesona so as not to Put into Service—New the ««loon» are now Ix-uring the brunt way to Portland and other northern county Wood River and other portion« of the flore Scholars Expected interfere with the regular work. Miss of.inaiiilaining the city government and . points. Dredge Expected Soon ' lie thought it unfair to increase their Between Mount Hebron and Brays ! county with a view of arousing a per Evelyn Applegate will register pupils —Faculty and Course there ar« one or mor«- fills and cuts that sonal interest in making a crack display j on that day in any of the de|>artments and Construction Work ' burdens. of «agricultural and horticultural pro of music. will delay th«* extension of th« road to 9-19 t of Study E. 11. Henry offered to trad«! that por- ducts, which can easily be done this , will go Forward i lion of bis property nred«*d to extend the former place for several weeks, but M. Dooher and C. H. Dusenberry, the ' year. No attempt will be made to in- I Sixth street lo the M iichi I hiii road for j it looks as if the road would be com- well known timber cruisers, are hack ' duce horses from outside to come here to Dorris by December 1. The schools of Klamath Falls opened the rear half of I be city's lot on Walnut ■ by offering large purses, but there will fro|n lAke <x»unty, where they have on Monday morning with a very marked J. D. Church, 8. I', engineer in charge avenu<.t alll| the proposition was put up ^A recon l circular issued by the pas for r the past several months, months. lx- a numlx-r of rac«s for bxral horses, been f° increase over the registration of last of railroad work hereabouts, is rushing committee for considers-1 senger department of the Southern Pa while broncho busting and other unus- < — — ■ ___ *" cific states the rout« by way of Weed The Fifteenth Annual Encampment of ■ year. The enrollment at the Public thing« down in the marshes in order to ’ linn. and Grasj Ijike will not be open«.-«! this ual features will be the star attractions t . .... j,e Soldiers’ and V. Bailors’ Reunion Aseo- School was 253, an increase of 40, complete the work before freezing I>. W. Murphy, Hol Springs Improve ' ciation of Southern Oregon is in session while at the High School the enrollment weather sets in. He now ha« uLwrtit ment company and J. W. Bryant peti-| season. Just when it will l>e opened is outside of the exhibits. i this week on. the Chautauqua grounds was 70. This makes a total of 323, an two miles of the work completed and tinned fur the improvement ot Eleventh l.ard to determine, but as work is being at Ashland. enrollment that the people of thia city Additional Briefs ex|x*cts to finish it early in October. street, from Main to Canal, and the pe- . i rushed as fast as possible it is likely no time will Ire wasted in sending trains Long grad«* stakes are being driven into tilion wee granted. MARRIED—In this city, on Saturday can well be proud of. Prof. R. H. Dunbar, principal of the the mod, and Mr. Church ex|x-cts to An ordinance imposing a fine of from as Msrn as this soction of the building is LOST—Between Ix>»t River Gap and September 14, 1907, J. 8. Beard and Public School, will have charge of the have no more trouble after he completes |5 to |25 for driving over or interfering completed. Miss Katy L. Davis, both of Merrill. “The right of way for this road,” rays Medford, 1 suit case, containing bank i Seventh and Eighth grade pupils, assist- th«* cross aectkming and oilier work. On with tire bone or apparatus was paused Rev. J. W. Bryant officiated. book and other articles. Reward of |5 Chief Engineer Hood, “is practically ed by Mis« Stella Campbell. account of th«« limited capacity of hia lo its third reading. if returned to this office intact. J. D. The Summers’ school in District 31 Miss Carrie Ridings has lieen assigned launch he lias been uhable to work a« Th«« question of widening Main street completed from We«sd lo Klamath Falls, It» ba« been improved by having a Page to the Sixth Grade, but she failed to put large a furor a« he deaired, but that was again brought up and the mayor and we have a force of alxrul 400 men WHITMAN, Medford. matter will toon be remedied, for he has was autburixt-d to employ someone who and 4oo horses at work on the line. It Rev. P. Conklin leaves next week to wo ven-wire fence placed around its i in pn appearance Monday morning, and h— sent no word as to her whereabouts. taken charge of the launch used by should endeavor to mx - uh * an additional is built from Weed northward to Bray's, attend the Methodist Conference, to be 18roun<l»* th«’ Harriman party during th«» »lay ■lx feet from the pro|>erty owner«. The beyond Grass I.ake, a total distance of held m Portland, starting the 25th. Jas. Newnham and Ed Wakefield, who She has been spending her vacation at at Pelican Bay Ixxlge and he will bring plan which seemed to offer the beet about thirty mil«*«. There will be tun have been on an outing trip in the vicin- Woodburn, and it is expected that she Rev. R. E. Dunlap, the presiding elder ity of Mt. Pitt, report having bad a good wl" reach here this week, it down from the Upper I Ake in a few prospects ot success was lo get the neling on the line, but for the present of this district, left this morning by Mias Mary Davidson has charge of the daya. Some reimlrs are oecesaary be property by all the properly owners we are to run xrounil the profxxxsd tun way of Ashland, to attend the Metho time but did not s«icure any venison or fore it can be put in commiasion. but agreeing to «ionale the same, providing nels and get the tracks to Klamath dist Conference al Portland next week. bear steak. However there were plenty Fifth Grade, with an enrollment of 32, Lails as soon as possible. When that while Miss Odalite Homing has 31 pu oi signs of deer and bear to be seen. aa soon as the extra pieces are received everyone along the street do the same. will ire I do not know. The great pils in the Fourth Grade. There are 28 MILLINERY OPENING — Bunk & Councilman Mills was instructed to the launch will be put into service. The new barge for the Maaon Con- • pupils in the Third Grade, 32 in the trouble is to yet men, and then to have Schneider, in the Houston Block, will have the rock crustier removed to the _£?“pan2’ ■ *^nd“and35 the Firet? in dia>y’- of A new and larger engine has also the men slay when you get them. They have tbeir millinery opening today and city’s lot on Walnut avenue. Goeller mill, was launched Sunday' Miss Anna Beeson, Mias Mabel Can p- been ordered for it, the present one not seem to be a roving class. If we could tomorrow. Call and see their display The following bills were allowe«! and morning. being of sufficient power to develop the bell and Mise Alice Pool respectively, get men and they would stay at the of the latest crestions for this fall, it ordered ;>ai<i: J. F. Goeller is getting out the win while Miss Edna Jensen has been em desired speed. work we could complete the road in less 2H 75 E. C. Lyons, hauling................. Edmond Gowen, Jr., has returned dow frames for the new M. E. church. ployed as an extra teacher. There are The construction work has been de Klamath Faile Machine Shops. 2 00 than a year, but how much longer it home from Merrill, where he has been They are of handsome design and the generally so many li'tle ones in the layed somewhat by the breakiag of ma Chas. Woodard, repairs........... 13 75 will take I do not pretend to know.” clerking in a grocery store for the past numerous curves make the job a diffi First and Second Grades that the ser o a. 75 chinery on the big dredge and the pro Sanderson Bros., merchandise lew months. Edmond resigned his cult one. vices of an extra teacher are necessary, 8 50 gress being made ia not up to the ex J. W. Hunsaker, hauling......... Patent Suit position for the purpose of attending The Clute threshing machine will be hence the employment of Miss Jensen. 72 50 pectations. The Maaon (instruction C. C. Ixiw, hauling.................... , high school here this winter. The enrollment in the Eighth Grade taken to Klamath county where there Company has been working under many K. Mose«,' the barber, has closed out is a large amount of grain to be is 22, in the Seventh 25 and iu the Sixth Itepnty United States Attorney Cole disadvantages, but things generally Keno Canal is preparing to bring suit in thè United I his business and taken hie departure for thrashed, says a Talent «»rreepondent 48. seem to be assuming better shape, and j The High School registration of 7«) ' States Circuit Court to canee! ali pat fields and pastures new. He had not of the Ashland Tidings. it ia thought that the work will com 1 decided where he would locate when he will probably be increased within a few ente to public lande in Oregon fraudu- Work on the Keno canal is making Rev. H. L. Grafious, who is in charge days. The faculty is as follows: mence moving along smoothly soon. I left. considering the '* “ »•? This ia a big under- w of the M. E. church work on the Klam The new barge ia now receiving the fin excellent progress, « J. G. Swan, principal; W. E. Faught, T. W. Richardson, a former well ath Indian Reservation, will attend the numlx-r of men employed. Some diffi taking and involves the title of several ishing touches, having been launched commercial department; Prof. Howard, thousand acres of land. Principal known resident of Klamath but now an ; Oregon Conference to be held in Port- cult pieces of work have lx«en encount mathematics and science, and Bessie Monday morning, and it will be ready ered, one just below the o)<i sawmill. among the lands to lx* reclaimed by the inmate of the Soldiers' Home at Rose j land, commencing September 25. Applegate, English. The outlook is for business in a day or so. Contractor However, the ti— worst of the .i.» work „—L is done . 80*’«ment are those in townehioe 7 burg, is spending a few days with his Charley Clark, the well known com very bright for excellent work, and one PuUr-McKtuley- many friends here in the Falls. Jacobsen has reached Main Street on on that part of the canal to lx* com-. •,i'"1 • mercial traveler, has opened up the noticeable feature is the number of pu Tenth with the old barge, and is now plctciti.i. fall. The scarcity of labor Tarpley-Ware crowd, operate«] and ac Mr. ami Mrs. Frank Silvers and fam Pacific Grand Hotel on Ellis St., near pils from the country. Klamath and iAke clearing the route down to the lake is a aerii.ua drawback to the work and <»oi’*d P*‘enU ‘° “w>u“nd’ ahore. The barge will have to be over th.* duaired progress Has not been made., ’n M.ld.tion to these tracts, the lands ily, of the well known Williamson river the Flotxl Wadding, San Francisco. It counties and Northern California are resort, are now residents of Klamath is one of the most convenient locations represent«*! in the stmient body. The hauled before being put into the water, Up at the head of the canal a channel i Uml were «•»'« Falls, and will remain during the winter in the city and guests are well taken building is in splendid condition, wit)« and it is not likely that she will be will be cut out into the river, an«i bv so ,raud ‘n wh,ch «»nveti«»» have to give the children the benefit of our «y»re of. doors well oiled, and the new commer “,e ready for «ervice Lafore the first of the doing it will lx* easier t<> get the n«x:es-1 bw" "e‘,"re'i winal*0 * re*tored schools. cial desks present a good appearance. Major Chas. E. Worden has returned sary How of water rather than to extend Public domain through the efforts of month. A telephone has been placed in the Mr. Cole. Like proceedings will also Alex. Martin, Jr., ______________ went to Merrill from Dorris an 1 states that the Bank of The new dredge is to bo shipped in by it upwards and tap the basin in the be brought bv Mr. Cole in individual Sunday to attend to Cashier Merrill's Dorris will be in operation in about six office, while an excellently bound set of way of Wood and Brays and will be put river. cases where fraud has lieen practiced bv duties at the Merrill branch of the weeks, the delay having been caused by Britannica Encyclopedias, the donation building the It is possible that by together at Laird'a where it will be settlers in getting patents to their Klamath County Bank. Mr. Merrill the inability to secure the fixtures as of Chas. 8. Moore, has been added to placed on the barge. It ia the same street or road on top of the embank- claims. the library. A reading table has also will probably be absent about two soon as expected. inent along the West Side damages to general stylo as the clam-digger and is been established which will be supplied weeks. the adjoining projx*rty may lie obviated, W. 8. Worden arrived home las^ week with the leading magazines and city supposed to handle about 2000 cubic Louis Biehn Injured inasmuch as the first survey made took Owing to the continued cool weather with his big White Steamer, after a four papers. One change in arrangement yards of msterial every 24 hours. in a part of the pro|x*rty of Frank Arm of this summer the waters of Link river days trip from Oakland. The car is Jias been made, and that is that chapel strong and F. H. Mills. It was planned have showtxl very little decrease. The perhaps the largest yet brought into the exercises will be held at 11 a. m. instead Ixinis Biehn came near being seriously to have the road run on top of the bank snow has melted very slowly and as a , interior, and is splendidly equipped for of 9 a. m. The course of study follows : City Council only for a short «licence, but by having injured Friday by hi« wood-sawing ma consilience the flow of the springs has | this section of «xiuntry. First year—English, Algebra, Book it keep along the top the entire dis chine. He attempted to reach over the kept up better than usual. , . , j r>i- on * r j Jack I’almer and Eddie Ball, two keeping, General History. At the regular meeting of the city tance it would make a delightful drive mandrel to ad just a part of the machin Second vear—English, Algebra, Ge I. F. Davies, of Dairy, was a visitor well known Klamath Indians, had a council Monday evening G. II. Wood- way. ery, when his sleeve caught and only by bury was sworn in as councilman. a great effort did he succeed in tearing this week. Mr. Davies conducts the narrow escape from drowning in Wil ometry, Physical Geography, General The ordinance establishing the har himself loose. As it was his -arm was Excelsior Store at that place and is giv liamson river yesterday. They were History. Serve Notice Third year—English, Geometry, Phy bor line iu l-akc Ewauna was passed ' severely cut, necessitating several ing some good bargains thi- month to b>caking a span of three-year-olds, and over tii«’ mayors veto. Councilmen Shal- , stitches being taken to close the wound, make nx> n for fall stock. See his ad. one of them became unmanageable and sics. Options—German, Latin. Fourth year — English, U. S. History forcetithe whole outfit into the river. lock, Stilts, Woodbury, Bennett and The trust deed proposition relative to *»'“• h'8 1,ide •“"* •howldmr is severely in another column. and Civics, Economics and Botany. Both horses were drowned, and Jack Maston refusing to sustain the veto. the building of a railroa.l into Klamath | bruised. »>"“ •»’»’»» »•>* «">7 An automobile line is talk«*l of from I Optional—German, Latin, Chemistry. Councilman Caste! was the only one lias assumed a new phase, and unfeng j thiwgjie rememlxire is that the thought Medford to Crater Ijike, according to had the narrowest escape of his life. I Penmanship anti spelling re<fQired in sustaining it. As pnestxl the ordinance Trustees White and Martin are enjoined , struck him that it was necessary to get the Medford Tribune. The government , Bills are owt announcing an excursion first year. prohibits the building of a wharf or dock before October 13 they will at that time away from there at once, and the next has promised to put the roads in proper ! and dance at Keno tomorrow, Friday, Commercial subjects - Typewriting, beyond a certain distance into Lake reconvey all of the land subscrilied to was that ho found himself loose and ap “ha[x> inside the park boundaries and evening. The steamer Klamath leaves one year; Shorthand, two years; Book Ewauna. which is about 100 feet south the railroad sulmidy back to the original parently unhurt, although the sleeves ' it is believed that $3000 can be raised erly of Klamath avenue, and property owners. Following is the notice served from both shirts wort* gone. He soon among automobile owners to put the at 7 p. m. The dance is given by the keeping, one year. Keno band boys and a jolly good time is rights extend probably 100 fe«<t farther. last Saturday on the Klamath Develop learned, however, that he was severely i rest of the road in shape. assured all who attend. As there is little likelihood'that any one ment Company: injured, and called on Dr. F. W. White Shooting at Lakeview Nicholas Brautlacht, a former resident will desire to build a 200-foot wharf (or to dress his wounds. A re-survey of the Deschutes river Klamath Development Company, 1 of this city, committeii suicide at Port some time to come the ordinance will route of the Oregon Trunk Line railroad Klamath Falls, Oregon. land last Saturday by drinking carbolic Quite a disturbance was created Mon not be violated at present. will l>e made. With a full crew of 20 Miner Goes Insane Gentlemen: Owing to the fact that acid. He made several previous at day night when “Bill” Bailey took a J. D. Melton was granted liquor li men in charge of Robert Rea, the work tempts to end his life but failed each cense for six months, while the applica- there is so much demand made on us | has been inaugurated at a point 10 shot at Arthur Follett with a shotu in, to reconvey certain lands that were* cations of Forrest Berry and George F. A. Drury, who was lieen employed time. His wife tried to prevent him miles above the mouth of the river, and one oi the shot taking effect in Foil- tt’a Biehn were 'ead and will be acted upon deeded to us as trust«*» in re the rail on the canal work for the past year, a this time and as a result was badly the surveyors are now in th«) vicinity of leg and another hit one of his fingers. road bonus, we the undersigned Trus The cause of the commotion was a dis at the next meeting. miner by trade, was examined Tuesday burned. The cause was domestic Shearer’s bridge. tees hereby notify you that we shall tioubles. The old road leading through the Hot graceful row over n woman in the red as to his sanity by Dr. Maston anti the C.T. Oliver is building a warehouse light district. Bailey left the place and Bprings addition was ordered abandoned take it upon ourselves to reconvey all of county court, pronounce«i of an unsound j Mr. and Mrs. Floyil Farrar, former said lands to the parties having d«>e<led out in Buena Vista addition for the came down town after his gun. When and tljecity attorney was orders*! to mind and committed to the asylum for i well known residents of Klamath Falls, storage of wagons ami other agricultu he went back he called Follett out of take such steps as was necessary to ac them to us after thirty days from thia 1 the insane at Salem. celebrated the golden anniversary of date, September 13, 1907, unless we are ral supplies. the house, when theshooting took place. complish that purpose. I He had lx*en acting very «pieer for thair wedding this week al their home restrained by due process of law from so' Councilman Bennett is of the opinion An unusually heavy blast in the Keno Bailey was taken in by Marshal Mc some time past and Monday he pur in Wixxlland, Cal. The occasion will lie that the saloon liscense should be raised doing. chased a pistol, and as it was feared that made a family reunion, so far as possi canal Saturday afternoon made things Shane and a charge of disturbing 'he G. W. WHITE to |fl00 and the number of saloons lim he might do someone harm, heiwa^taken bly, and C. R. DeLap, a son-in-law, left go skyward in that part of the country. peace lodged against him. He was i 'll ited after January 1 next. Mayor Bish ALEX MARTIN, JR., into custody. He is an intelligent man, yestertlay to be present, Mrs. DeLap One rock caire down through the power ' in jail over night and until in the s r- op oppose«! such action because it would 38 years of age, but has an halluciation having been visiting there for the past house and another struck the earth near noon the next day, when be was bro«ib' t TRUSTEES. probably result in frosting out the lit that aome other mind ia controlliug hia several weeka. Henry Farrar, now a C. T. Oliver’s warehouse in Buena Vista j before the Recorxiar and plead guil ;, tle fellow and put the business in the Mies Julia LeGrand has accepted a po own. He came here from Greenville, reeident of Ashland, will also be in et» Addition, a distance of about half a receiving a fine of MO.—Lakeviw Enmi- i tier. hands of a few. And another thing the sition in I. A. Duffy's notion store. mile from the scene of the blasting. California. tendance. Work Across Marsh to be Finished Before Winter Freeze PARI Of WORK COMPLETED Enrollment Shows 323 Scholars in Klamath Falls’ Schools AN INCREASE OVER LAST YEAR