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source date: 1890
availability: public-domain

d attempted to shoot Jas. Mirk on the road near the Santa Fe round house Mon- day. The highway man relieved Mirk of three dollars cash, shot off his own finger and wound- ed his horse, and was bound over to the grand jury on charges of highway robbery and deadly assault. Col. Lockhart has moved into his new resi- dence and is so busy fixing up that he has for- gotten politics for the present. Shooting At San Juan Edward McEnterf, an employe of the NAN ranch, was brought to Silver City under arrest for the shooting of a Mexican named Favian Gonzalez on Tuesday last at San Juan, a settle- ment on the Mimbres. According to the only account as present obtainable Gonzalez was in a store quarreling with and threatening two other Mexicans with a knife. McEnterf walked in and seeing the handle of the knife exposed from beneath the bosom of the Mexican’s coat, asked what he was doing with it when Gonzalez struck at him with the knife. McEnterf there- upon shot him, inflicting a wound in the region of the collar bone. From ihe October 10, 1890, Issue of The Enterprise Gold Hill Suicide For a past week or so C. S. Cooper was on a spree at Gold Hill. Tuesday he apparently sobered up some and took a Winchester rifle and went hunting. After he had been out a ( 40 )