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I SUBSCRIPTION PRICE $1.00 PER YEAR ALL OFFICIAL NEWS PUBLISHED i VOL. XXYII. HOISINGTON, BAETON COUNTY, KANSAS, FEBRUARY 3, 1916 NO 52. MORRISON BROS. Another Dust Proof ART EXHIBIT REIF WON During the week of February 16, i Julius Keif took two straight falls there will be on display at the West from Roy Gillis at the Princess Thea-sehool building an exhibition of pic-! tre Saturday night in the best wrest-tures of more than ordinary interest.

ling match that" was ever staged in This collection comprises some two Hoisington. hundred subjects, representing all of Both men were in good form and Crystal Theatre PROGRAMME the principal schools of art, as well for the first 47 minutes it was a toss-! Cabimeit TONIGHT 5 reels, 5 and 10 cents as reproductions of the world up as to who would win the match, greatest pieces of sculpture, architec- About that time Reif got a toe hold ture and important views from na-'on Gillis that the latter could not ture. break and after taking some severe The Twentieth Century club under punishment, he gave up and let his i Blood-Stirring? has Dry The A NOTHER Dust Proof Cabinet been received and placed in the Goods section during the last week. Just Read It and See whose auspices this art exhibit will shoulders to the mat. be held, expects to have on exhibi- The second fall came at the end tion early next week, the two prize! of five and one-half minutes and was pictures which will go to the school easy for Reif as Gillis still showed rooms whose pupils sell the most tick ets.

The tickets will be placed with Friday (Tomorrow) 5 Reels 5 and 10 cents Chapter No. one of "The Girl and the Game" DON'T MISS IT the pupils for sale at an early date. I the effects of the punishment the toe hold save him in the first ball. Although losing the match was a sad blow for Gillis he was prompt in congratulating Reif and admitted that he was the best man and also said he was a mighty good man. The second fall was secured by a half Xelson and an arm lock.

M. L. Ruwin, of Milwaukee, the The price of admission has been made low enough for anyone, children and adults alike, to be able to attend. The object is a good one and the exhibition will he wTell worth viewing. cabinet is made especially for Laces, Lace Curtains and embroideries and similar lines of goods.

The stock can now be kept in, order, convenient to inspect and free from dust. Customers will receive goods in fresh clean condition. by FRANK H. SPEARMAN. Tht best railroad story you ever read The pictures which will be exhibited will not be for sale, but it will be possible thru the art committee, to purchase exact duplicates, and the money raised through private sales of this character will also go toward the fund for purchasing pictures for Missouri, Kansas and Oklahoma representative of the Western Grip and Trunk was the referee and his work was satisfactory to all parties.

The New Spring Stock is now in and on display Large Ints of T.nce; nnd RmhroiHeries Hirerr frnm TMw YnrU- SATURDAY, Afternoon andi Night 5 reels, 5 and 10 cents Chapter 11 of the Diamond from the Sky Mr. It win followed the boxing game three jears and is well informed on wrestling as well as boxing. He had seen Mr. Gillis wrestle before and was considerably surprised to see Reif win the match Saturday night. A preliminarv was staged between Joe Reif and "Toote" Turner jn Importers.

New designs and patterns in all grades. A number of choice patterns in fine laces and embroideries in the new stock. Wash Goods, Ginghams and MONDAY Mutual Master Picture 5 reels, 5 and 10 cents. and the public schools. About four hundred miniature pictures have been placed into the hands of the pupils for individual study under the supervision of their drawing teacher.

This exhibit has been iShown in other places with success. At Win-field which has a population of 7,000 an advance ticket sale of $200 was made. Let us as citizens of Hoisington awaken to the importance of these pictures. Purchase tickets and encourage the pupils HEARST VITAGRAPH NEWS PICTORIAL every Tuesday Thursday, no extra charge, Admission 5 and 10 cents. Beginning Monday, the first Show will start at 7:30 p.

m. which Reif was to throw Turner twice in thirty minutes. Reif had no difficulty in winning the handicap. In introducing Julius Reif, Referee RuTFin announced him ready to meet any! wrestler in the world up to 180 pounds. He also introduced Frank Botahsck, a welter weight of Cheyenne township and Elmer Gurthrie of Hutchinson.

Percales The new stock is now being received. Bright, new goods bought in large quantities before the recent price advances. A look will be very interesting. "THE GIRL AND THE GAME" Every Friday SLEIGHING The past week has offered the very best kind of sleighing but there are so few sleighs around here they have not bothered traffic. However, A big crowd was out to see the match and all were well satisfied and are anxious to see Reif meet another good man at Hoisington.

The 'Diamond from the Sky," every Saturday. youngsters with their sleds and long New Wais ts ropes uiave been having their fun. holding on behind all sorts of vehicles. Owing to the element of danger connected to this kind of sport ir town, Marshal Hooper has ordered all the boys to quit hooking on the rigs and autoes. After school hours about 50 youngsters have been appearing on Main Street with their sleds.

DOWSE-HANSON Miss Erma Grace Dowse and Mr. Oswald Hanson, both popular young people of Claflin were united in marriage at the Probate Judge's office last Thursday afternoon. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M.

At Dowse and is fairly well known here as the family made Hoisington their home several years ago. Hanson is a telegraph operator employed by the Missouri Pacific at Claflin and is one of the popular young people of that city. The young people are away on a An advance shipment receive this week. Five styles of sheer material white waists and one style tub silk waist. These waists are especially well made the materials are of dependable quality.

nd the styles are new for the coming season. Priced for the coming season. See display on south show case. Priced $1.20 $2.38 $2.88 TO CALIFORNIA Mr. and Mrs.

Joe Degen are out from Kansas City to, visit Hoisington friends this week as they will leave for California about the first of March. Mr. Degen says the children have completed their schooling at City and the University aod'ther is' "no further object in living in Kansas City, so they will make their home in or near Los Angeles, probably at Hollywood, a beautiful suburb. Mr. and Mrs.

Degen visited California last spring and were very favorably impressed with Los Angeles and the surrounding community and their daughter Fannie, who has visited there, also likes the country. Their son, Fred, has completed his schooling and already has a situation there so the family will soon feel at home. Mr. Degen says his business interests in Hoisington will continue the same as in the past and he will return twice a year, in the spring and fall, to do the necessary buying. Should they become dissatisfied with California he says Hoisington will be their next home.

PUBLIC SALES February is a Public Sale month. If you are going to have a sale be sure to advertise it well. Get plenty of bills anl also use newspaper space. The Dispatch makes a speciality of printing attractive sale bills and "an advertisement, nin. in the pap er goes to 3450 homes, three-fourths of which will be tributary to your sale.

A few extra dollars spent in advertising will bring you in many times the amount in increased prices for your property. GROUND HOG DAY. Yesterday was ground hog day and if Mr. Hog did not see his shadow it was not because the opportunity did not present itself as the sun shown from a cloudless sky all day. However, the bright sunshine wms appreciated as it helped to melt the snow and ice off the sidewalks (according to ordinance) and warmed the atmosphere that has been flirtin? with zero for the rast week.

According to believers in Mr. G. Hog we will have six weeks more winter. honeymoon trip in the east and south MUSICAL CONCERT Miss Catherine Ensminger (Lyric Soprano) of Kansas City, and accompanist, will appear at the Princess Theatre, Wednesday evening, February 16, and give a concert in connection with the regular program. Miss Ensminger gave a concert at the Princess during October but owing to a bad cold, was unable to give the people of Hoisington the full benefit of her rich voice.

She has appeared in public concerts at Kansas and on their return will make their home in Claflin. adies Suits Anton Haberman is preparing to move his. billiard and pool hall to the room now being vacated by the Kin-kel store. Mr. Kinkel has disposed of practically all of his stock and will leave the latter part of the week.

One 25 pound sack Blackford's Calf Meal for 85 cents. Ochs Grain Co. adv. of A few Suits Left. Your Choice a number for a Ha a a JULO GIVE US JCRiPE PINEAPPLE City and-, has been adjudged by critics as a coming star.

The price of admission on the entire program wil be 25c. BIBLE STUDY CLUB A Business Men's Bible Study Club will be organized at the M. E. church Sunday morning. T.

M. Keegan will be over from the Bend to help organize. The preamble signed by those who expect to become members reads as follows: We, the undersigned, being heartily in accord with the Men's active interest of today, in advancing the cause of Christianity and recognizing the importance of the great work being done by Men's Organizations in a great many localities, and feeling it our duty to become closer affiliated in this great work, hereby agree to become members of -and assist in the organization of a "Business Men's Bible Study Club" which will meet Sunday mornings at 10 o'cloek at the First M. E. chu-eh of Hoisington, and attend the meetings of said club as One other lot priced to Close out at 89 THE WEBER HOTEL H.

J. Webber is said to have made definite arrangements to start work on a three story hotel April 1, on his lots now occupied by the G. and J. restaurant, the Niedens shoe shop, and the Turner restaurant, on the east side of Main street in the block next to the depot. Mr.

Webber plans on building a strictly modern hotel of about thirty rooms with ten rooms having private baths. The building is to be 38x100 feet. C. E. Millard has the contract.

It is the opinion of many that Hoisington needs a first class hotel more than any other institution and it is hoped that it will be all that the public demands in the way of an up-to-date hostlery. $9.50 And take with gou of Close Out Prices on Remnants Winter Goods same as Previously Advertised far as possible to do. GET IN THE WAGON The Aetna Building and Loan As sociation collections for the month of January amounted to $1060.00. The dividends credited to Hoising ton amounted to $76o. DIED The infant twin sons of Mr.

and Mrs. John Donovan died Friday. Funeral services were held at the home of Mrs. Cofer in this city. Sunday at 2:00 o'clock p.

conducted by Mrs. Z. Moore and interment was made in the Hoisington cemetery. Mr. and Mrs.

Donovan have the sympathy of the community in the loss TTT TT A PTM THE GIRL AND THE GAME The greatest serial railroad story of their babies. This is the place your savings draw. 4 to 5 per cent interest every six months. It compounds regularly. Three hundred dollars paid in now wil pay out $500 in six years.

$5 a month for 120 months months will pay $1,000. If you double up the payments it will pay out sooner. If you want to borrow money, you can get it for a month or ten years. It is a pleasure for us to explain the proposition fully. Give up a chance.

WILDGEN LUMBER CO, ever written, "The Girl and the Game," begins in this issue of the Dispatch and will run for fifteen A full pound of Galvin's Ripe Pineapple And in addition we will hand you a box of Community Linen Corres-pondence Cards FREE You need Correspondence Cards at home Why not get them for nothing Rich, Dainty Chocolates High Grade Stationery This Special Sale for Friday and Saturday The Farnsworth Drug Co. weeks, one page being printed each INCREASED PENSION J. W. McGauley received a message from Congressman Jouett Shouse yesterday announcing an increase in pension for Uncle Dave Gray from $17 per month to $20 per month from Mav 31, 1912 and $24 per month from April 8, 1915. MARRIAGE LICENSE week.

It is a story that would cost you at least $1 if bought in book form at a book store and if youlike good interesting stories don't fail to read it. In case you miss a copy of the paper, call at the Dispatch office or drop us a card and an extra will be sent to vou. Miss Winfred Thorne of this city and Mr. Frank A. Chapin, of Colo-j rado City, were united in marriage at the latter place Saturday evening at 7:30 o'colck at the Baptist parsonage.

The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Thorne of this city and i3 well known and has many friends in this, part of the county. The groom is a baker by trade and was employed for several months last summer by the Palace Bakery of this city where he has the reputation of of being a first class baker. Mr.

and Mrs. Chapin will make tif.eir home at Colorado City where he is employed at present. The Dispatch joins in extending congratulations and well wishes. OLD GLORY QUARTET Don't fail to the Old Glory Quartet at the' Princess Theatre, Tuesday, February 8, 8:30 p. m.

under auspices High School Entertainment Course. Tickets and reserved seats at Depp 's. Adimssion 25 and 40 cents. W. B.

Hitch, Great Bend 1.24 Sibyl Stout, Great .20 Married January 2G, bv Probate Judge Hall. BABY DIED C. 0. Flint received a message yesterday that his infant son died at the home of its grandmother at Ot-towa. Mr.

Flint left last night to bring the body to Hoisington for interment. Mr. Flint is certainly hav 99 Frank A. Chapin, Col. 27 "The Rexall Store' Winifred M.

Thorne, Hoisington20 SPECIAL SALE Watch for the big 10c special sale Issued at Colorado Springs, Colo. on white Enamel ware at the Variety ing more than his share of bad luck Watch this space next mans Oswald Hanson. Claflin ''fit Store. Saturdav. Februarv 5.

one dav SRYUP 40c pr gallon; gallon 22 cents at Market's store, adv. as this makes the third dpatli the family recently. Erma Grace Dowse, only. adv. 52-lt.

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