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The Dexter Tribune from Dexter, Kansas • 1

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Historical society The Observer Watch the DATE On Your Paper Closely The OBSERVER Gives THE NEWS Dexter The Dexter Dispatch Est 1905 News Est 1912. -Consolidated 1915. $1.00 per year Dexter, Cowley County, Kansas, Thursday, Oct. 21, 1915. Vol.

XI. No. 30 i5 DR. GEO. M.

HAWKINS BURIED LAST WEEK SHE LANDED THE OLD "WAR HORSE'S" GOAT Beloved Citiien Laid to Rest Stock Matters. Tonv Monteromerv of Cedar Wife of a Dexter Non-Advertiser Answers Lecture Course Ad The Shock By Those fith Whom He Had Faithfully Labored. Vale, passed thru Dexter Mon day with 200 head of cattle ne had bought in Texas. Wtslev Combs sold a bunch of Hallowe'en Supper. Dexter Rebekah Lodge will give a Hallowe'en supper in the old bank building Sat.

Oct. 30th, to assist the Odd Fellows to pay their indebtedness. Donations consisting of milk, butter and pumpkin pies are solicited from all Odd Fellows and wives. Do-nators please notify Chm. of Com Mrs.

VV. M. Winters, what they will furnish. Sandwiches, pumpkin pie and oysters will be STORY OF EARLY LIFE SURPRISES OBSERVER pretty good cattle to Fred Minor A PAT ON THE BACK A pat on the back is a wonderful thing; It gives a man courage to wjiistle and sing; When hope is departing, thei outlook is grim, A pat on the back says volumes to him, It whispers: "Keep at it! You're doing all right; Just dig in your toes and get busy and fight, There's one man behind you so do it, old man; One pal that is sure that you can, that you Just a pat on the back. And for days and for days, No matter how far you may roam, it still stays Byyour side, and no matter how Jiard be your fight, It's whimpering always: "You'll come out all-right, Theres a fellow back there who's believing in you, With your colors still flying and leading your clan!" And the first thing you know you are saying, "I can." Monday.

John Potter shipped one load of cattle and one of hogs to K. C. Monday and wenfup to look after them. Funeral Service Very Impressive Medical Society Pays Its Tribute at the Grave. Assistant to the "Fighting" Editor Faints From Surprise But is Finally Revived.

I Sam Thompson shipped two served, to which the public is cordially invited 2c cars of cattle and one ot nogs to K. C. Monday. Tn the fourth eDisode Wilson. Al Wamsley shipped two cars Dr.

Geo. M. Hawkins, Dexter's Cole, Barry and Duncan, villians on the Cedar Vale cast, registered cattle Monday to K. C. Mr.

Williams of Vinton, ship. 6ldest and most beloved physician Scarcely had The Observer the necessary time to reach its various city subscribers last Thursday morning than the telephone ped one car cattle Monday to K.C All above was loaded at Esch for four tallies. Raster went in to operate, and the tragedy soon changed, to comedy. The Cedar Vale sluggers struck a mile under who was stricken with paralysis Saturday. Oct, 2, 1915, from the effects of which he died on Monday, October 1915, was buried from his home in Dexter, Wednesday, Oct: 13, 1915, the funeral his under-hand delivery only scoring twice while he was in the booth.

(Repetition of that word "under" is spur about 6 miles out on A. C. brance. Mr.Nusbaum bought and shipped in a car of sheep from C. last week.

Jim Day shipped in a car of nice white face cattle from K. C. last week and took them out to his ranch. services being held in the Bap ifii iimiii a violation of literary propriety, but with the o-aitip nvf-r and Cedar bell in The began to ring in such a manner that the old "war horse" jvho is doing the scrapping in the' absence of the "fighting" editor was lifted from his authorative official perch and deposited among the heap of rejected poems and discontinued subscriptions that are preserved in our sanctum" as evidence our journalistic success. The old "war horse" is a "bird" when It cornel to' 'Safety First," and no second alarm is necessary to raise the cry of "Hey, Rube!" or "Turn Out the Guard!" Not much.

He "has had too many years' varied experience in the i angles of rural-journalism to go HER STEADY Vale under aarn tCl PLAYED SHORT ary style anyway.) The doom of the Cedar Vale High school bunch was fixed by Dexter in the sixth episode when Dewey Brown, Crow, R. Raster and S'. Raster shied the ''castor" DEXTER HIGH DOES The head pencil pusher of this moral guide visited his son Dick, editor of the Grenola Leader and his and our. daughter Mrs. B.

B. Mason and family lat-ter-part of. the week. tist church, andlnterment taking place at Dexter Cemetery. Dr.

Hawkins was a man that to know was to, respect, and his friends throughout Cowley coun- ty were legion. His funeral was largely attended, the little church being filled to its capacity by those who came to do homage to a man whose real mission was to do good and whose early ambition to "succor the pioneer's of the found fulfillment in service unselfishly rendered and THE THING UP NICELY and got four tallies to "crow" over, completely exhausting the reel and giving the visitors a taste, the "come again" Mrs. Frank Dimitt visited an sign then being thrown upon the daylight ee.reen. ear specialist at Winfield latter part of this and she is. improving.

Exhibits Beautiful Picture of "Dexter at the Bat," to a Much Surprised ii i. The JMiorJusic Club Several Enterprising Young La off "half cocked" at the sign of -approaching danger, and he has teen known to obligingly saunter 'down the. pike to the rendezvous 6f a peeved delinquent, give him an Irish left-handed hand shake dies Organize for Mutual Musical Enjoyment. A music club wass organized a lite ot contentment; in a community surrounded by many who will always regret his passing in the loss of a friend who was generous alike to all in affliction. The scriptural and prayer portion of the service at the church was rendered by Rev.

W. W. Bollinger, of Winfield, and the eulogy on his life and labors was sent to us by subscribers who came in and paid up, met the old "war horse" and were so well pleased with his treatment that they have joined the staff of Observer "boosters." and are "LAND OF NOD" NINE Who Marvelled at the Scientific Dexterity of the, "Legion Who Never Lost Hope." (the loft hand beiner nearest the last Thursday afternoon by nine little girls of Dexter. The offi cers elected were; Hattie Swit- adding to our circulation in such a manner that already fear is, ex zer, president; Ruth Oakford, Everybody that could get out was out last Thursday afternoon presented to all present by Judge vice-president: Ruth Frank, sec Jacksofi, of Winfield. After the pressed that an additional rural route may have, to be established through one section alone, and retary and" Doris Hanks, treas heart) and accompany said delinquent back to the journalistic seat of war, and say: "Let the battle rage; let the War go on; though the 'pen is mightier than the a pencil pusher is superior to a jackknife-whitlling delinquent when it comes to tslninincr whv the 'rag' is no services at the church were con cluded the last rites at the grave all through the, efforts of a np-roaring-mad" that were administered by the medi urer.

The program committee consists of Clara -Wolf, Frances Brown and Grace Pratt, while the reception and flower committee comprises Helen Shrader and Laura Switzer. The name selected was "The Junior Music Club." The obiect of the club cal society of which he had so "spoke his mindr anyway." He to see "The Cat Came Back, or Why the Bulldog Chewed His while a host of Dexterites who could not get away, including the "Dude From Out Yonder, "kept the girls busy asking how admitted being behind, didn't think the paper needed money THE DUDE long been a faithful member. The following Biographical Sketch, taken from the "History of Kansas," very clearly tells the is to create a deeper interest in Hello' nohow, supposed the government kind of helped finance it, and anyhow the lot of a farmer (in Ciao Thnt wAst.hp funniest Davlieht Picture I i ever saw. Dexter sure has some Operators. But what, a Bunch of retty liin itooiers nai: the massacre was progressing on the diamond sod.

story of Doctor Hawkins' early life prior to locating in Dexter: good, and why a blind man can't read it," some. That's why we hjred'him. His reputation had preceded him long fore the guiding hand. of this great uplifting and unremunera-tive chronicler tf Dexter's doings decided to attach him to its already massive pay roll' as the assistant to our "man of action," general) was a hard lot, and The Dexter High School had crops not being the. best with not forgotten the beautiful, ar him, he he was about broke.

O. M. Hawkins. M. was Well, we don't know that the old music so that its study may De-come a pleasure rather than an irksome task.

"Keep Sweet" has been selected as the club motto, while red and white have been chosen as the class colors. The Observer extends the hand of encouraging aid to these young ladies and compliments them for their youthful enterprising spirit in promoting such an organization among themselves. born in Newton County, N. tistic "drubbing recently administered by the pupils of Tom The attendance was under and any statement in the Sporting News to the contrary dan be put down as a mistake. The only regrpt of the Dexter and Cedar Vale High school bunch is that President Wilson found it impossible to be present.

Jan. 14, 1837. When six years of "war horse" had ever been a faith healer, but he knows; the age his parents located in Clinton and his presence with us thus far has conclusively, proven that al Taylor's System of Spherical Solution, imparted several years ago to the sires of the present Cedar Vale High School County, Pennsylvania. In l4y he went to Massachusetts, and took an academic course at honest toiled-sained and exploited tillers of the sojl tcr a and his heart is in his hand and though we have lost several non- The score: Dexter Hich paying subscribers who absolutely refused to come and baseball contingent, and when the latter landed here last Thurs his weapons in the scabbord in Crow, If Dr. Gibson, Osteopath, Winfield such a case, and when their arbitrate the matter, we have re- day afternoon "cock-sure" of their ability to exhibit a moving tained all the rest who cheerfully heads came together for a diagnosis and adjustment it wasn't many moments till: a boosting convert was addled to the force of "the best weekly paper in the D.

W. Brown, as. Richardson, rfl Wise, cf Cooper, 8b H. Brown, S. Kaster, 2.h, responded, besides a number of new.

naid-in-advance readers county, as he expressed it then. But to go back to that telephone picture of Watch the Frolessor, or, The Hand is Quicker than the Eye," they butted into a live-wire circuit that sent the voltage up too for their newly framed-up illustrating machine and were compelled to screen a daylight picture of "He's a Devil inHisQwn Home Town" instead. The-operators from the Cedar Vale Laboratory of Spherical Brighton College, finishing the course, and graduating at Barton College, Maine, in 1854. He then took up the study of medicine at Portland, Maine, and after reading there eighteen months; went to New York City and finished his course and graduated at the Medical University of New York in March, 1857. He then spent one year in the hospital at Black-well's Island, and from there went to Pennsylvania.

In 1861 he enlisted in the Second Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, serving three months, after which he enlisted in the Tenth Pennsylvania Cavalry, serving-until the Second Bull Run, when (Continued on Page 5) 0 11 1 1 1 1 10 2 a 1 1 1 0 (I 1 10 1 1 1 0 1 2 0 8 10 5 0 0 1 2 11 0 3 1 2 1 1 1 10 0 12 0 1 1 0 0 0 (i 11 (i ii 5 8 8 bell and, the wreck of the disturbance while the "war horse' sees to his weapons" of defence, listens at the ground irtgoodold (Uhoctaw fashion for the approach of other Total Cedar Vale High Hankins, 2b Bryent, Longston, lb, Wilson, role, Barry S3 l)uncanr-lf Tout, rf Burkett, lib Naples, sub; outfield Total foes, and then. grabbed plug Research are proficient when operating in the dark room of their solving institute at home, hnt when thevnindertake to nut Fred Shrader, Pres. 3. J. ESCH, Vice-Pres.

W. ft. CoFJEY, Cashier -DEkTIR, JteNSAS Deposits are Guaranteed! nnder the Guarantee Fund of the State of Kansas. i- Summary of Statement to the Bank Commissioner, Sept. 15, 1915 a -picture on a diamond in broad daylight, the projector fails to work and a ghost appears that somehow "irets" their goat" as the saying goes.

n. CHiyA Dexter, Kanta. Veterinary Physician, lr. V. IV, O.

VaKIOlll. Surgeon and Veterinary Cei In the first episode Cedar-Vale tincate Number 157. Live StocK sannary inspector, njipwim wy a. mi. scored twice.

Film ran dark for that opens thej neHojnachiue and trusted to hear the phrase "line's while he adjusted bis obituary pen in good journalistic poise and cocked his editorial shears ready for immediate action of defense. And the line WAS BUSY, all fight fright, and busier than Hale's Bargain Day, or BaldridgVs Autornobile Contest, oror Frank'setter 'half serving those "delicious" biscuits 'if -such a "busier" is possible. Oi, Ot, what noise! Not even Tom Taylor's Quartette jould make a better one. Could LIABILITIES Capital stock paid in, fti Hog Cholera Serum and Black Leg Vaccine tarriea tn $15,000.00 Dexter throuffh two Surplus und, episodes, then changed IThHivirtpd .19.20 RESOURCES Loans and discounts. $139,449.31 Overdrafts 08 Bank Fur.

Fix. 6,750.00 Guaranty fund State 500.00 Expense Account .4,444.49 Cash and sight exchange, legal 22,222.91 to red for a scene ot THE Interest, V. Exchange ..1159.86 iii Total lively, action, as stars. Dewey, Brown, Yadon, S.Kaster, Brown and Richardson crossed nlna in fOnirl BITf. Total I 173,869.79 Total Li, cession.

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