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MySource Newspaper Article about Francis Cunningham Hawkins (First Sheriff of Pawnee County, Kansas)
Abreviation Newspaper Article about Francis Cunningham Hawkins
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Publication The Tiller and Toiler, November 7, 1940
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Newspaper Article about Francis Cunningham Hawkins (First Sheriff of Pawnee County, Kansas). (The Tiller and Toiler, November 7, 1940).

CREA: Date: 01 Jun 2013 Time: 10:57:26

From the November 7, 1940, edition of The Tiller and Toiler, a picture of Francis Cunningham Hawkins, first sheriff of Pawnee county. According to L. W. Webb, who provided the picture, Mr. Hawkins died a number of years ago in Arkansas. His wife was a Larned girl -- Lizzie Miller. Mr. Webb recalls that Mr. Hawkins was a fearless officer but a kindly individual. Also from that edition of The Tiller and Toiler, Frank C. Hawkins, Sr. of Rogers, Ark., writes about his father, Francis Cunningham Hawkins, Pawnee county's first sheriff: "I possess the old revolver which he carried at the time he was sheriff. I was born in Larned and was nine months old when my father moved to Arkansas."

CREA: Date: 31 May 2013 Time: 22:47:05