The Oklahoma Miner from Krebs, Oklahoma • Page 1

4 f-o Ur (LjuC (L Vol.2 KREBS, OKLAHOMA, THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 1913 Number 15 11 iff Hi V-A tewteggBKaMArairtgaiMaaaaaaawtMTOMts Yale-Majestic McAlester The Home of Pleasing Photo Plays in McAlesier Pictures changed every night Four Big Reels Every Night. rices No Higher. Spend an Evening at the YALE-MAJESTIC crag Near Krebsi A shot gun loaded with fine bird shot probably saved the life of Wadie Bardin, a shoemaker of this city last Wednesday. The facts as reported by Var-din are about this way: For the past nine months he has been keeping company with Annie, the 18 year old daughter of W. R.

Steele, -a farmer living about two miles north of Krebs, near Gleasi i Prairie. Apparently, everything moved I alone serenely with Wadie and OONLIGHT PICNIC. To Be Given on Lawn of Gov. McAlester's Home Thursday Evening, June 19. A Fine Program and Free to All.

Be There. On Thursday evening, June 19 Krebs and surrounding communities will join McAlester in a great moonlight picnic and social on the lawn of Gov. McAlester's home in North McAlester. It is to be a genuine get-together meeting of all these communities to which everybody is invited. There is no cast or class, for in this event every one is in- women and children be sure to go.

It does not cost you one cent to go and enjoy the program. Everytning is free except the ice cream and cake which will be served and it is the proceeds of this that will go to making up the fund for the cemetery. The affair is to be strictly informal and you can go Annie and they were sweehearts I terestcd alike for the very good and come as it pleases you, just in the truest sense. Deciding reason that the proceeds of the as you do at any other picnic, that they could trot together in evening, whatever they may be, The moen will be bright and be-double harness, Wadie went to are to go to the keeping of the sides, the spacious lawn will be McAlester Tuesday and procured North McAlester cemetery which studdied with electric lights, a marriage license. has been woefully neglected the There will be music by band and He was up with the lark on nast few years.

Krebs is esne- orchestra, and Major Hackett oys KS53ra! Wednesday morning and secur- ing a rig at the livery barn he McGennis macie a "bee line" for the Steele from San home but before he reached his Mr. and Mrs. Jas arrived home today Antonio, where they went (destination he last Sunday to attend the closing I spouse hoeing The five Homer brothers, Nim, Clarence, Charley, Joe and Cecil, have arranged a match shoot with five members of the Dewar, Gun Club to take place at that place on Saturday, June 21. Dewar has one of the best clubs in the state and the contest promises to be one of the most interesting ever held in Eastern Oklahoma. Should the Homer boys be successful in this contest, they will issue a state wide chollenge, barring no club in the state.

exercises of the School that their daughter Miss Anna is attending She accompanied them home. Reporter Henry Robbins was here yesterday getting pointers on the shootin' that occured near town. XJC 3C field, a place adjoining her father's farm. Tieing his horse he i hopped the fence and went over I to where she was. They had 1 not talked but a few moments I when the irate father appeared i 9 on the scene and when within of tfiem call- ing him a very mean name (that would'nt look well in print) he raised his gun and fired, eighteen bhot taking effect in his left arm and 17 in his left leg.

When Bardin saw Steele pre- 3:30 paring to reload ms gun ne thought it was time to "beat it." He came to town and has his Paul Saffa is home from St. wounds dressed by Drs. Turner Joe. where pjrchased a big Pemberton, and has been hob- I stock of goods. I bling around, smiling and thank-, home jing nimseu mat uiose snui were not buck-shot.

When asked if he intended (prosecute Steele he said, "no, he wanted was his Annie." ani Another game between Harts-horne and Graf's Boosters for next Tuesday in McAlester It will be the deciding game as it now stands each team has won a game. Play will start sharp. cially interested in this sacred spot for it is there that sleep the most of our dead, and anything looldng to beautifying and discovered his keeping of this place must ap-in the Tillman to every one alike, it mat ters little whether they may happen to have lost a loved one or not. A cemetery is a place that every living soul should never allow an opportunity to pass to plant a flower. That Krebs will respond in full measure to this occasion and be out in full force the Miner has no doubt and we would urge that every citizen of Krebs, men, will be there with his Arkansaw fiddle.

There will be some of the best talent in McAlester in readings, dialects, and besides Krebs will furnish one of the orators of the evening Prof. Craghead and Judge Stuart of Oklahoma City, but formerly of McAlester and one of the best orators in the state will likely be present. In fact the program promises to be the best of its kind ever Let Krebs get together and send a big delegation and assist in a worthy enterprise. Remember, Thursday evening, June 10. refreshing was the treat after the fatigue of the day's sport.

I Then the amusements of a happy das were brought to a close, and bidding farewell to beautiful Lake Park, the chil dren were chaperoned salely an 3C an 30 McAIester, Okla. lVFost Modern Woman's Store in Ensicrn Oklahoma. DISTRIBUTORS OF Ladies' Ready-to-wear Garments, MillinetyLadies' Shoes, Fine Dress Goods and Dress A ccessories oC ac atr 3E3E ac 3E to all School Picnic. About 10 a. on the morn-of the 5th, the pupils of the sec- The younger members of the school for whom the allurements of the park are too dangerous, will have their picnic on the school grounds some time next week.

Hartshorne Defeated. Queen's single. Bill Smith also did some timely hitting for the Boosters. The fielding honors easily went to McQueen, accepting every chance and making hair-raising catches. Luke Ezell umpired fairly well but was a sad failure on balls and strikes.

Gun Club Scores. The following scores were registered as the last regular shoot by members of the Krebs Gun Club this event consisted of 50 birds: C. B. Homer 45 ao In one of the prettiest games pvpv nlnvpd in McAlester. Geo.

ond, third and fourth rooms of Graf's Boosters defeated the fast Cecil Homer 45 St. Joseph School chaperoned by Hartshorne team at Recreation N. R. 43 Rev. G.

Guillaume and Sisters, I park last Sunday 6 to 1. Des-Chas. Homer 43 also Mesdames McGennis, pjte the threatening weather the! Wm. Homer 41 Naughton, Collins, McCann, grand stand was packed from top H. W.

Kiple 40 Lowenson, Barry, Hynal and to bottom. HartshornesendingiII.il. Ilokey 40 over about 125 rooters. Roy The next was a 25 bird event Grady, the speedy twirler, was and the following scores were in the box for Hartshorne and made: pitched a good game but was not accorded the proper support. They secured 8 hits instead of 19 Kurtz, left by special car, chartered by Ja.

McGennis, to enjoy the day at the Dow Lake picnicing. There were various amusements the incidental expenses of which were defrayed by Mr. Mc- as reported bv the News-Capital, Gennis. The day was spent in while the Boosters secured 5. boating, bathing, riding the, chas.

Hanraty pitched gilt-merry-go-round and various other edged ball from start to finish, amusements. Rev. Guillaume making such heavy hitters as with characteristic tact, treated Patterson, Grady, Bradley and the children to candy, then care- Earlick fan the atmosphere. He fully chaperoned them, he being had perfect control, not allow-the leading sportsman. I ing a single man to walk on ac- Mr.

McGennis, the honored count of balls. guest of the evening treated the With the bases full in the 8th children to ice cream and seem-' Capt. Fred Hawkins met one of ed to enjoy the exertion of being Grady's fast ones square on the to dish out the cream for nose for two bases. He stole over a hundred children, whose second, went to third on a passed happy, eager little faces told how ball and came homo on Mc- Cecil Homer 24 Clarence Homer 23 N. R.

Homer 23 Wm. Homer 22 Chas 22 Frank Hokey 22 Chas. Bosley 22 Joe Homer 21 H. W. Kiple, 21 Harry Hokey 21 Joe Brock, a miner at No.

5 received word Wednesday morning that his brother S. W. Brock had been killed in a railroad accident at Sumrall, Miss. He had recently been promoted to road-master on one of the roads in that section..