Dillon shoots another hole in the poor guy. Even with eyes closed.
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On the way back to Dodge. Time for morning coffee.
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Shots are fired. Dillon and Chester look for the shooter..
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It's a girl. Her Daddy is sick. Can Mr. Dillon help?
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Dillon says he'll help. The girl's name is Holly.
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Mr. Hawtree was thrown from a horse. His skin was cut.
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Dillon sees the leg is infected with gangrene.
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The ranch hand, sweet on Holly, left with the wagon for help.
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The only way to save Mr. Hawtree is immediate amputation.
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Dillon offers to perform the amputation. Mr. Hawtree accepts.
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Corn liqueur is used for anesthesia.
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Before the liquor kicks in, .Hawtree tells his daughter not to worry
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Chester & Holly wait.
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The surgery is finished.
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The waiting for recovery begins.
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The ranch hand, Ben Walling, sweet on Holly, returns with no doctor.
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Ben says he's late because the horses kept running off.
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Ben leaves. Dillon shows Chester Mr. Hawtree's saddle.
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The saddle on the horse that threw Mr. Hawtree was sabotaged.
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Holly calls. Her dad is not doing well.
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Mr. Hawtree feels like he's going to die.
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Dillon promises to keep Holly from Ben Walling. Hawtree dies.
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Dillon tells Chester.
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Walling overhears the conversation between Dillon and Hawtree.
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The shotgun is aimed too low. Dillon can kill Ben even if he shoots Dillon.
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Dillon makes a quick move.
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Ben is out cold.
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Next morning, all prepare to leave.
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Holly takes some prairie flowers from her dad's grave.
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