Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-07-05
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Medford sun: The Barnum rail-
road, purchased the first of the week
by the Bulls Traction Company, was
turned over to the latter company
yesterday John aud William Barnum
will continue in the employ of the
BULLS for u short time. The re-
modelling OF the depot is practically
completed aud the work Of connecting
the street ear line with the main liue
win he commenced about August first.
II is believed that the Bulls people
will eventually extend the line through
the Blue Ledge to Eureka, California,
klamath Falls lIerald From pres.
ent indications this year will SEQ tho
heaviest travel to Crater Lake of any
time since the park was established.
Even this carly in the season the num-
her OF visitors is practically double
that at this time last year. Yesterday
afternoon automobiles were run TO tho
foot Of the last hill, milo from the
rim, for the first time this season. Up
to six o clock last evening 5l1 visitors
had registered and 65 automobiles had
entered the park, Yesterday also
showed the heaviest travel to the lake
On any single day this year. There
were t2 people registered and a auto.
mobiles given permits,
Coquillc Herald Dcadmon the trap.
per, caught a wildcat today near Fair
view 1t was caught only by the toes
Of one foot and be managed to get II
into u large box and nail IL tight. He
was exhibiting It today in front Of
shore 's pool hall. Mr.. Shores Is figur.
ing on purchasing the animal and max.
ing pet Of It, He Is welcome to tho
job, as the eat is certainly u mean ami.
NAL.
Lake County Examiner: The last
iilp Of the picturesque old stages that
for the past 30 years have carricd pas.
scngcrs into The Yosemite valley has
been made. Last week the stage coach
passed as % feature OF mountain trans.
poratlon II rs supplnnted By the puff.
fling boubing motorbus The first trip
of the new conveyance was made Fri.
day when fun buslood Of passengers
left III Portal for the valley. On the
wagon road % change was also made,
the carriages having been replaced with
touring cars Of the modern type
Milton Eagle. 4. Lewis, Of North
Milton, bad u jar of plum butter spoil,
md 90 make some use Of 10 he mixed IL
with the slop for the pigs. The pigs
partook, and for the next five or six
hours there were 10 of tho most glori.
ously happy drunk hogs even seen I'M
the city. The curious thing about 10
was that not one Of the 10 showed any
symptoms Of being anything but In the
happlcst Kind Of humor during tho
spree, - nor did they appear 10 have "a
"mg hcad' the next morning
"Ihc increased patronage given the
, ,haulaugua this year" says the Pen.
dlcton East Orcgouian "iustifics the
n''loi Ihht inc entertainments will
grow IN popularity 10 such au extent
Ii "iIi be rafy TO make the affair an
annual etout for Pcndletou.n
Grraham Outlook Portland rs lust
closing iis last yoar's schools today.
Those unhappy hils win an be- voters
J." % rev years nod viii mroy vote
l' rIo.r heir schools at The samc
.IN' 'f''hlim dorsi but they Will have
'o annex lh'ir old town to ibis one
"'lN i'' more progressive ideas.
Ihr klamath Falls Chamber OF Com.
mg,fr' 70 o commercial club have been
''"'n' al mass meoling 10 bo held
'h Ii' near inilfc, amalmmaiion 0f
''i'''ng bodies "il bc contaminated.
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