KLAMATH
Otiiclal Newspaper
ot Klamath County
VOL. XIII.
REPUBLICAN.
Official Newspaper
of Klamath County
KLAMATH FALLS, KLAMATH COUNTY, OREGON, SEPTEMBER 10, 1908.
NO. 24
as fixed In Heillon 2, of Art lei« I, of
N«> Qt'OItl *1
HlltltlMtN I F 4 VEH.
I store. This was destroyed with all
•aid charter. so uh to Include contig
■of their office fixtures, books and rec
non* nn well ax adjacent territory, I \<»l Kiionjih UiliT I mtm to llohl n
ords. The m«n from the lumber mills
uni of Hie opinion that no power ex
came to the assistance of the employ-
Mo-ling.
lets, either««! express or implied. In
»•■» and prevented the spread of the
(he Municipal Authorities of said
The adjourned meeting of the Wa
E. H Harriman camp down from i fire to the hotel and cottages.
city. or the Electors thereof, to make ler Users Association, which was call
Mr. Abbott states that railroad
I
his
summer home Friday morning In
HUcIl change except by and with the
¡company will probably put up a small
ed
for
2
o'clock
p.
tn
.
Friday,
wa«
Ills
private
laun«-h
and
was
driven
to
It
Is
estimated
tluit
there
are
ap
The largo number «if petitions for consent of u majority of th« electors
Vice-President Hueck pro) imately 40.000 acres of excess th«* Hout hern Pacific headquarters, warehouse and office, but that there Sheriff Barnes was notified Tm-sd iy
• I to City r'uumil Tuesday evening, lealdlng In the territory propose«! to very brief
•
ailed
the
meeting
to order, ami upon land under the Klamath project. This oriivln.' th«f« shortly after noon. He will tie no need of any large build morning by Superintendent Wilson,
•■<1 to tiro City Council I uh I evi'Ulltg, lie annexed
[th«
roll
being
culled
II waa fouudijH laud that Is now held In private left almost Immediately after lunch- ings. The lumber company will build of the Klamath Indian Reservation,
Is tbe most convincing evidence of
PIERCE KVANH
of the murder of a white man at Yal-
a store near their saw mill.
that
they
lacked
382
votes
ut having
•as of th« J Oil acres, • on und was taken down the river In
lire rapid growth mid upbuilding of
nax. The body was found Monday
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a
quorum.
The
meellng
adjourned
the
launch
Lucetta.
any on« person can
Klamath Fall«. 1‘ermlts wore grant
MAY HE HOTEL HAI.DUIN
at
rock point near Yalnax, and was
<
AKNIVAL
QI
EES.
without
tiny
discussion.
A representative of thf Hi-rald,
right to under the
ed to th>< following
Tho« Martin,
Th« walls of the rooms on tin* sec
Saturday morning tickets will be partly covered up. It is not known
Everyone
present
seemed
to
f«*«l
who
called
ii | hhi Mr. Harriman short
It
miens
that
there
for the ionatriulion of u modern on» ond. third and fourth floors of ths
placed on sale for the Carnival Queen who the murdered man was, but It
acre» of land which ly lM*fore fils departure was greeted
story mol basement cottage tn block Halilwln block are bulng tinted, pre- »atlsfli'd with the result of the gath
conttHil and It Is expected that the 1s believed ttiat a half br**ed Indian
ering
There
was
reully
no
busluess
In
a
most
friendly
manner
by
the
Hl In Klmiiuth Addition Henry Htout paratury to furnishing the rooms for
railroad magnate Mt Harriman was ‘ people of Klamath county will wlt- by the name of William Barclay com
for th» eotmtructlou of u fiauiu burn hotel pliriHises Slid light hoilM'kenp- jof important» to com« before the
meeting.
On«
ot
the
Bouanxa
stock-
ttiim
section
osk**d
if h« would consent to make a Int-M one of the liveliest campaigns mitted the crime.
ou Canal slrax-t, .1 A White for the Illg
Sheriff Barnes, Coroner Whitlock,
holders
expressed
the
feeling
of
the
tract
between
the
Water
I
sers
Asso-
statement
as to railroad building In the history of the county.
■ ouatructtiin of n fratn» hlackamith
Judge Buldwlu Is seriously consid land owners In the Upper country . fation and the R<s tarnation Service, through Central Oregon. In reply he
Prosecuting Attorney Kuykendall and
Any young lady, married or single,
nhop 30x30 oil Main »treat between ering converting this big four story
I atn glsd that we th«* land owner la glv«n sufficient op- said:
There Is nothing that I can will be eligible to enter the contest. R. M. Richardson left for Yalnax
Vih und loth streets This 1» Just brick Into a modern hotel. If this when be said:
Immediately on receipt of the news.
outaldo the tiro limit», S T. Bum Is don« he will rcilucc his Immense had no meeting. We have been work-1 port unity to sell his excess land, but give out at this time, hut develop Votes will be sold at five cents each, They were met there by Superintend
Ing
four
years
to
get
them
to
start
on
'
if
he
falls
to
do
so.
It
.an
then
be
ments
will
so<in
show
What
1«
now
and
will
be
placed
on
sale
with
the
mers fur th« eoiiHtruc
slock of hardware mi that he can
ent Wilson. An inquest will be held
»lory, v room house on
block move Illi* good« buck to the old lies the Upper Project, and now that they M|d f,„ h|(n t,y lhl. Association The b*lug done can be readily seen by different merchants throughout the and an effort made to ascertain the
have
.ommeut
ed,
wo
do
not
waul
«»lituate
of
tbe
«
xo
-
hs
lands
was
made
looking
at
the
work
being
done
'"
county.
The
contest
will
clos«
Sat
II, <>n Fine and 7th
tlon The first floor will I«* used for
In reply to further questions Mr. urday. October 3rd, at noon, and tbe Identity of the murdered man.
Campbell for th» com
of a a dining room and a large com fort - anything done that might stop the H|ncs th« reduction hi th« amount of
All efforts to reach Yalnax by tel
work
All we want Is to have them land which will be covered by the Harriman stated that plans for the result of the contest will be announc
bungalow 30x3l( feet,
3, In aide lobbi
An ••levator sill be put keep on i working."
ephone have proven unavailing, as
Central
Oregon
route
and
the
Coos
t'pper
and
Lower
Projects,
th«
num
ed
on
the
following
Monday.
This
block 3, In the Hot Spring» Addition, In and the bulldlnx made one of the
the line Is down. Some believe that
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ber of acres which the government Bay load were not fully developed
will give the lucky young lady a week
Mr« Horace Mitchell, addltloua to b**st «quipped hotels In the southern
the perpetrators of the crime cut the
in which
CITY
BI1IEFH.
yet
The
California
Northeastern
¡proposes
to
reclaim
being
190,000.
to
prepare
to
receive
the
her residence In lot 6, In block 85, In part of the state.
wire In several places In order to pre-
guests
of
the KI a ninth Addition. The petition
B II Pickett sit« In the city from | The matter of mndstlng the farmer* railroad will be rushed, so that Klam also have the city. The Queen will vent quick communication with tbe
This large building la constructuil
I In disposing of the lands they may ath Falls «an have water connection
the privilege of choosing
of J V Houlton for a permit to re after the stile of many of the large Bonansa Monday.
In the words of Mr. six young ladles to act as her retain- authorities in this city. Up to the
model tbe Opera House, was laid ov i modern hotels of the cities, and could
M. F Orr, of Ixirella. Is sjiendlng have for sale, waa thoroughly dis right away.
time of going to press no word has
cussed at the recent meeting of the Harriman the rest of the road will era.
er until the ndlourned meeting Thurs «UHlIy he mad» suitable for this pur- a few ituys In the city.
Tne Queen will be provided with been received from the officers.
be
built
intelligently."
‘
Directors
of
the
Water
Users
Associa-
day night, for further Information.
|X1M* It has u frontage of 85 feet
Mr» C T Darloy la vlaltlng Mr«
Very little definite information
royal robes, and will also have a
, tlon. It Is expected that plans will
Iteliglitetl With Yisit,
Besld«» the regular bills allowed und with four floors could ea»lly at- M l> Wlllluma for a few days.
beautiful booth where she and her could be learned from Mr. Wilson,
be fully perfected so that action tan
was the bill nt the Klamath Fall» < omodal«* a large patronage.
In »leaking of his stay at Pelican
C A Wettenberger I» n recent ar- be taken at the next regular meeting Bay. Mr. Harriman was enthusiastic ladies may hold court every evening as he was not willing to tell what he
I ight A Water Company for furulili
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rlval
In
tli«
clty
front
Ixiuisvllle.
It Is proposed to allow all members and said that he had a most enjoyable .taring carnival week. A grand ball knew over the phone, as there were
Ing 613.000 gallon» of water tor
LANGELL VAI.I.EY NKWM.
will also be given in honor of her too many Indian phones connected
Oet
bargains
ut
tbe
Boston
Store
of
the Association to list lands they time, and that his entire family were
street sprinkling. The bill amounted
D Campbell and sons sold their Sale will contlnue for awblle lunger.
majesty and the committee propose with the line and he did not wish
’ may have for sale with tlie Secretary delighted with their visit "At this
to $124 and waa for water used on beef rattle to Mr Mitchell of Klam-
to make this one ot the sweiiest af them to hear. It is believed that Bar
'of
the
Association,
with
a
complete
W. II. Wall, of Keno, catne up last
the »iroet« during the summer.
time," he said, "no definite plans had
nth Falls.
clay and another Indian did the deed.
description and price. These lists been made for the future improve fairs of the season.
Hl reel light» were ordered In on
Will Htvvens and Dan Nichols are Monday accompanied by his mother.
The Carnival Committee will have Barclay Is a half breed, weight about
I
will
be
arranged
and
printed
and
sent
West Main street near Elliotts and hauling lumber for building the big
ments at Pelican Bay.” It has been full charge of the contest, and will 1«5 pounds and Is 5 feet 10 Inches
J. C. Mitchell, the cuttleman. In In
the shingle mill, and a petition for bridge In Langell valley.
the clty looking nfti-r Ills stock bu»l- lout Io the farming s«»ctlons of the reimrted that agents of Mr Harriman announce results every few days, so tall. He wore a stubby mustache and
> East
a fire bydrant on Mill street, near
bav« been securing options on several
II II Burnham threshed his grain Sess
The Reclamation Service has re- thousand acres in the immediate vi that the public will be posted as to generally wears spectacles. He left
Moore's power house, was granted this week.
E II llamaby and wife returned
the standing of the different contest the reservation two days ago headed
mid the hydrant ordered Inatailed on
Walter Bu< kmaster was down from Monday, from the huckleberry patch. cently established a branch Colonlsa- cinity of his resort, for the puriiose ants at all times.
for Alturas, and had with him an In
tlon
office
In
Chicago
and
they
can
a four Inch main
of building a city on the lake, but Mr.
his plait* last Hunday visiting and do They brought buck Do gallons of the
dian boy, 17 years of age, named
The
proceeds
ot
the
contest
will
be
use these Hats to good advantage, to Harriman would not deny or afflrm
The »tract committee was ordered ing business at Bonanxa.
berries
used to defray the necessary expense Ally Hardy. He Is known in Modoc
supply
Information
to
homeseekers.
to view the property for the purpose
the
reports.
Henry Vinson, ths oldest settler In
of providing the Queen with her royal county and the sheriff has been noti
Huie at the Boston Store will con A nominal cost will be charged for
of opening up Hlxth street near the Langell valley, found Juniper stumps
Wants To Come Back.
garments,and suitable quarters where fied to arrest him if he makes his ap
tinue
for
mime
tin«*
longer,
owing
to
listing the land In order to cover th.-
city limits, and report at the adjourn wlieu he first came here that had been
When he was asked If he would she and her ladles may receive the pearance there.
¡the
delay
In
purchasing
lot
for
our
expense
of
printing
and
sending
out return next year, Mr. Harriman said:
ed meeting Th« Council authorised < at a great many years
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! tn-w building
the lists so that it will not be a bur 1 Next year is a long way off, but public.
the purchase ot ¡00 feet of 2 *9 Inch
Walter amt Will Campbell were
Al
Harrison,
charged with petty
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C W Given and wife and Ml«» Lula
hose for the fire department.
nothing would please me better than |
delivering beef to the Horton ranch and Jane Given are recent arrival* den on the Association.
larceny, was found guilty in the Po
NEWS
FROM
KENO.
It is not the Intention or purpose to come back again next summer."!
\n iirdlnaiim for a Hawker's LI- I thia week.
Mrs. Fox returned Sunday from lice Court and he was fined $40 and
from Kansas, who will probably lo of the Association to engage In the
cense was presented to th» Council,
In Excellent Health.
We had a fine shower Bunday.
San
Francisco with her little boy, costs by Judge Leavitt. The costs
cate
In
thia
county.
i real estate business, but as the organ-
nnd It was thought necessary to make
Mr. Harriman is quite a different [ who has been In the hospital having amounted to $18.70. Allen Sloan re
It has been Insinuated that 1 had
Marlon Barnes, a brother of Sheriff Izatloti Is composed of tie farmers of looking man than on his arrival here.
-ome additions snd corrections. The stretched that cucumber to make it
covered the pair of boots and blan
matter was laid over until Thursday three f«<*t long Not at all. my dear Barnes, who has te-en visiting here our county, there Is no reason why The mountain br«?exes, combined with his ear treated. His hearing has been
• kets, which were stolen, but the other
improved
and
Is
all
right
now.
• venlng, wh«n the revised petition air. Il Is known as the snake <u i for a few days, left Monday p lu they should not do anything which the out of door exercise on horseback
Miss Ruth Doten is having good articles are missing.
¡for his home at Lakeview
¡might benefit themselves. The Asso and rowing on the lake, has put new
will be presented. Tbe meeting ad cum tier
It Is claimed that Harrison has his
success
with her eating apartment.
journed until Thursday evening.when ' Robert and James Malone are al
Ml»» Donna lt«ll arrived on Sun ciations of other projects are meeting life luto his being and he looks as If
Second Hand Store full of old junk
they will lake action on ths ordinance woi k for t’ncle Ham on the Cleat day from her home nt Brownsboro, with success along this line and are he had lost five to ten years of bls She feeds as many as seventy-five
persons a day and all go away well and articles of every conceivable de
nnd transact any other business that luike Dam road
Oregon, and will have charge of the assisting their members In many age. He has a nice healthy color In
scription, which it is believed have
satisfied
with their Investment.
ways. Some of the projects report his face and has taken on consider
may come before the body.
Our valley Is destined to be in a Fifth grad« In the city schools.
mostly been purchased for small
Miss
Pitney,
from
Junction
City,
that
this
plan
does
not
Interfere
with
Councilmen Obenchain and Sntider- thriving condition now that all doubt
able flesh. It is safe to say that on Oregon, has opened school In Keno sums from young boys ot the city.
Famllli*» who have work that stu
-on. who were appoint'd n committi*«' ha« been dispelled concerning Irriga dents might du to earn all or part of the business of the real estate men. his return to the heat of the East, he this°weelt"
It Is alleged that many ot the arti
Io make an Investigation and get an tion We have just the right toll for their board would confer a favor by but rather that the two are ot mater will wish many times for just one of
cles
have been stolen or picked up
Eugene
Spencer
has
been
appoint
ial assistance to each other.
opinion ou extending the city limit» raising an abundance of everything phoning the High School principal.
the cool evenings at the Klamath lake ed postmaster for the new office call- and taken to the store and sold. Tiie
Many inquiries are coming In to home.
pre»ente«l to th«* Council th» written und with plvuty of water we ar» not
Willis Virgil came down Sunday tbe Association in regard to secur
1 ed Wantpus at Spencer's ranch on police will Investigate the matter and
opinion of Judge Pierce Evan», which to lie sneezed at.
After leaving Weed in his private . Tuesday. He has filled out his bond if any evidence can be obtained ot
from Pelican Bay with one of Mr ing lands under the project and the
1« to III» effect that outside propert y
car, Mr. Harriman will go north,
Since haying Is over and the rush
blsdeallng with boys under age, com
cannot be annexed without the con- Is past. a contagious fever known na Harriman's automobiles, which he Secretary Is kept quite busy answer making his first stop at Medford, and the same will be forwarded at
plaint will be made.
t<Mik
to
Dorris
to
tie
shipped
to
Port
once.
Mr.
Spencer
says
he
will
have
ing these letters. The pamphlet re where he has agreed to spend a few
»»nt of the cl ••ctors t ««Idina thereon, the Bear and Huckleberry fever la
land.
l
a
mall
line
established
from
Pokeg-
cently
compiled
by
Mr.
Helleman.sOf
thnt
hr
City Attorney Irwin stated
hours as the guest of the local com
going Ho* rounds.
L. Jacobs Tuesday computed the
Willis Virgil expecta to leave for the Reclamation Service, has been mercial dub, take an automobile ride ama to Keno by way ot Wampus.
had received an opinion from the At
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Keno has had no mail from the purchase ot 54 feet on the rear of
¡Golden, Colorado, where he will enter very useful In answering inquiries as
torney General. which was along the
with the Medfordites and give them south for four days. This is the kind his lot on the corner of Third and
MOVING AWAY.
the Mining Bchool. Ho will take the the Information It contalus is reliable a little talk.
tutme Uni-«. Mr. Evana' opinion la as
of mail service we are getting. There Main streets. He now owns 44 feet
p. Conklin, pastor M. E. Church. three year course In mechanical and and hotneseekers have full confidence
follow»:
From Medford the Harriman train will be some complaints made soon front by 100 feet deep on which he
Is
offering
his
household
goods
at
pri
mining
engineering.
In
the
statements
made.
Those
who
To Messrs l ibencbnl'ii and Sanderson
will proceed to Eugene, where the
will build a modern Ore proof store
C T. Day, Chief Electrician for the are satisfied with the advantages of distinguished railroad magnate will if we don't get our mail on time,
"Gentlemen: After the careful ex vati* sale. CtMik stove, roller-top desk,
and office building. The building
There
is
no
excuse
for
this
organ,
dresser.
chairs,
rugs,
etc
.
etc.
delay
and
this
section
are
now
desirous
of
se
Southern Pacific, who has been In
amination of the Inw In general, re
again be entertained by the business
will
be constructed six feet back from
Prsaby-
we
don't
expect
to
stand
it
very
long.
Pine
and
2nd.
near
charge of the telegraph office during curing Information as to prices and men of the university town.
lating to Municipal Cnrprallona. nnd Corner
the property line In order to give 12
It Mr Harriman's visit, left Monday lauds for sale. This is where the land
ch
n
rch.
lorian
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more particularly as to the |»iwer»
Albany boosters" will next give
listed with the Association can be Mr. Harriman the glad hand, he bar-i Miss Alice Applegate left Monday feet for sidewalk. In conformity with
¡morning for San Francisco.
and dulie delegated to Hie City ot
the other business houses In that
used to advantage.
Nell Canipbell has let the contract
Klamath Falla by Its charter of dale
Ing already accepted their Invitation I’- nl f°r Lakeview, where she will block.
T.J.Arnold, of Olene, had his ankle
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February 13, I'.oi.’i, and other laws to J. 1 I.. Cunningham for a modern broken Saturday. He was butcher
to Slop over for a little while. From |teach xhool this winter. She went
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OFFICIAL COUNTY MAP.
■ elallng thereto, nnd as to the extent bungalow to be built on lot 3, In ¡ Ing hogs und one of the animals fell
there he will proceed to Portland for w,,h Marlon Barnes, who is returning
Miss
Lula
Wilkerson, ot Langell
of am h laws. anil In so fur as they block 3, of the Hot Springs addition i<m his leg. fracturing the ankle. Dr.
a consultation with General Manager home after bringing his daughter
Before Its adjournment the Com J. P O'Brien, who has been finishing here on her way to school at Port- valley, went to Keno Monday, where
relate to a < liange of the present es The contract price Is $1000. Work ' Hamilton was called and reduci*<l the
she will teach school.
missioners and County Judge put the work, started by Mr Kruttsch- land.
tablished boundary line» of «aid olty, will commence at once
fracture.
their signatures and otiiclal approval nltt. of making a thorough investiga
Mrs. M. J. Thompson and H. C. on the new map, which has been
I Itenlck and wife, the mother, broth draw n by the Klamath County Ab- tion of the Company's lines in Ore
er-in-law and sister, of J. B. Melton, stract Companv. The Court several gon.
are in the city from their home at weeks ago entered into a contract
¡Ukiah, Calif. It Is stated that Mrs. for a number of the maps, and
I Illi: DESTROYS POKEGAMA.
i Thompson cam«' here for the purpose Tuesday's action put the ipproval of
Fire practically wiped out Pokeg-
of furnishing ball for the release ot | the Court on the map submitted and ama. the terminus of the Klamath I
I
I her son, but that Mr. Melton refused I made It the official map of the coun Lak* Railroad in Klamath county,
GO TO
i to be balled out. J. B. Melton Is ty.
Fridai night. The depot, warehouse,
i being held In tho county jail on a
The tnap which is to be about 40x »tore, postoffice and offices of the Al
charge of burglary.
His ball wb *I|>4 Inches, will be lithographed and goma Lumber Company were burned
¡ placed at $5000.
DEGINNING with Saturday, July
printed In colors and will be ready to the ground. The loss of goods will
Tho Chamber of Commerce nnd a for distribution inside of a month. amount to $1000 and the buildings
ii,l have decided to hold Satur
[number of the business men are mak- The price of the maps will probably were worth $3000.
days as Bargain Days. Each and
i Ing arrangements for the entertain be about $10.
The fire started at 5:30 Friday ev-
FOR
every Saturday thereafter, different
ment of the visitors. Sente doubt was
■nlng and was caused by the explo-
felt as to whether the Navigation
dou of a gasoline tank, E. T. Ab-
goods will be put on sale at bargain
Company would be able to handle I
holt. General Managei of the road,
prices, and it will lie to your special
The two year old daughter ot Mr. states that he was filling two five gal- ■
this number of people In addition to
benefit to keep your "eye peeled”
the regular travel, which has been nnd Mrs. Henry Low. who had been Ion cans with gasoline from a tank
quite large of late, The passengers sick for a week, died Friday even He hud filled one of the runs and was
and watch for future announcements.
have to transfer now at the bar three ing at the American House. Mr. and just returning with the second one.
miles below th«* city. The boat Com ! Mrs. Low started last week on a trip when he noticed a flame of Are com-j
pany say that they will take care of | to Fort Klamath, and when they Ing from tin- tank The gasoline was
¡reached this city the baby was taken ■■• uttered ovei the building and It
Sewing Machines, etc.
[nil the passengers that come in.
It Is believed that a great many ot sick and they were compelled to stop spread in an Instant
Mr. Abbott
<>n Saturday, July n. there will be
the visitors are coming here with the here. The baby has been at the ho was not more than four feet from
reductions on everything in the house
Intention of Investing, and a number tel under the doctor's care over since. the tauk when the fire started, and II
(excepting contract goods) and it will
of trips will lie made IntoUhe conn- Tho funeral was held nt ;* o’clock is considered tnlraeulous that he was
i try to give them a chance of soelng p. m. Saturday from Whitlock's un not burned lie says that lie is un-1
pay anyone wanting things in the
KLAMATH FALLS
the agricultural lands. A trip will I dortaklng parlors, interment was able to explain how he escaped There
jewelry line to call.
probably be made to the Upper Lake made at the Klamath Falls cemetery was no fire anywhere around and Mr.
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Abbott says he was the only person
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I To the Editor:
R. H. Dunbar, secretary ot the in the vicinity when the Are started.'
I Please answer these questions and Chamber of Commerce, has received
Quite an amout of freight was stor
[oblige many: 1st.—Can a man hu.it word from Portland stating that ft Is ed In the warehouse, which had not
Our goods are attractive, also the prices
a
on his own premises without a hunt icertain that fifty people will be here been taken away since the freight
er's license? 2nd Can A hunt on [on the excursion which leaves Port i teams were taken off the road. Thia
LEADING WATCHMAKER
JEWELER
¡B's premises with B's permission I land tomorrow. It Is said that sev « as n total loss. It Is estimated that, <
without a license?
enty-five people will probably come, .the value of the freight would
Republican Block
The Game Laws of the state pro but that they are certain of fifty. The amount to $1200 or $1500. The |
vide that no hunting can bo done excursionista will arrive In Klamath Algoma Lumber Company had about [
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