Grant County, NM in the 1880s
Documented people, places, organizations, events, and things active in this decade. Every entry cites primary sources from the corpus.
People (858)
A colored sergeant who was shot at Fort Bayard by a private.
a.k.a. sergeant of troop D
A well-known photographer in the area.
a.k.a. Al Eaton
A. A. Keen is a person about whom no specific historical details are known from the available claims.
A B Elliott is an attorney at law in Hillsborough.
a.k.a. A B ELLIOTT
An attorney at law practicing in Hillsboro, New Mexico.
a.k.a. A B ELLIOTT
Guest at H. D. Gilbert's surprise party.
a.k.a. A. B. Laird
A rancher from Whitewater who now lives in Glenwood, Socorro County.
a.k.a. A. Bush
A girl is described as being jailed for corrupting morals in Central.
Grandson living in Mule Creek.
A woman who shot and killed Jack at the Centennial saloon and was subsequently arrested.
Fair prisoner sentenced to three years in the penitentiary for the murder of Jack V. Brown.
a.k.a. Ada Humes
Ada Humes and Kid Lewis moved from Silver City to La Cruces.
a.k.a. Ada Humea
The man known for 'Adam's diggins' fame, reported to still be alive and living in Encinada.
a.k.a. Adams
A. Desmonís is a house and sign painter who leaves orders with M. Heise on the plaza.
Committee member of the Southwestern Stock Association.
A man who claims he was robbed of $15,000 in Denver, though police doubt his story.
a.k.a. Van Husen
A Chinese man fined $50 and sentenced to six months for carrying a gun in Lordsburg.
Elected Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of New Mexico, residing in Silver City; later mentioned traveling to Kingston to install Masonic lodge officers.
a.k.a. Morehead, Mr. Morehead
A man who kept an opium joint on Broadway and was arrested, sentenced to six months or a $100 fine.
Contractor who received a contract for 2500 cords of wood to be delivered to Fort Bayard.
a.k.a. Cornell
Person in Pinos Altos with an uncollected license from October 1, 1889 to October 31, 1890.
A man found dead in a well belonging to the Copper Company in San Pedro.
a.k.a. Chacon
A man known as 'Chicharo' incarcerated in cell No. 2 at the courthouse for being too handy with his gun.
a.k.a. Chicharo
A Deputy Sheriff who arrested Ada after kicking in the door of an outbuilding.
a.k.a. A1 Card, Deputy Sheriff A1 Card
Al. Carvil is a person for whom no specific historical facts are recorded in the available sources.
a.k.a. Al. Carvil
Colored man who married Josie Gentert in Albuquerque, noted as first such marriage in the territory.
Foreman of the Commercial mine who caused an accident by improperly running the engine.
a.k.a. Alex McGregor, McGregor
Alex M Story returned from Santa Fe on Sunday and has been busy in Kingston and Lake Valley.
a.k.a. Alex M Story
Man shot dead on the public road between Central and the Hall ranch.
a.k.a. A. L. McAfee, McAfee, McAffe
A man shot and killed by Jasper Thomason while unarmed and peeling poles.
a.k.a. A1 Potter, Potter
Chief of Scouts who was the victim of murderous assault by four Indians sentenced to seven years each.
a.k.a. A1 Sieber, Al Sieber
A. L. Webb was a person who fought in an unspecified conflict and was a member of an unknown organization, but no further details are recorded.
a.k.a. Webb
A woman who attempted suicide by taking an overdose of morphine.
a.k.a. Mrs. Amanda Ford
An attorney and solicitor in chancery practicing in Hillsboro, New Mexico.
a.k.a. A Mettc Jt
A Mettc Jt V W Inrker is an attorney at law and solicitor in Chancery.
a.k.a. A Mettc Jt V W Inrker
A man killed east of Cook's Peak while caught with stolen stock.
a.k.a. A Mexican
A man who was killed in El Paso.
a.k.a. another
Man sentenced to five years in the penitentiary for killing a man in Mesilla.
Antonio J Baca's wife gave birth to a son at Peralta, Valencia County.
Old acquaintance who protected the narrator and his party in Deming.
a.k.a. Apache, Pachie
Two Apache Indians hanged at Florence, Arizona for murder committed in 1887.
a.k.a. Two Apache Indians
Two Apache Indians who murdered freighter Freeman T. Cosper; one was killed and one captured by scouts.
a.k.a. Apache murderers
Man from Deming who fired at two men attempting to steal his horse.
a.k.a. Arizona Frijol
Officers who sent an ambulance to get supplies from the farmer and traded him groceries at cost.
a.k.a. army officers
A cunning old man who tricked Judge Bennett by selling him worthless babbit metal disguised as silver retort.
a.k.a. Old Arrastra, Arrastra
A cunning old man who gathered babbit metal from Pinos Altos mills and passed it off as silver retort to Judge Bennett.
a.k.a. Old Arrastra, Arrastra
A stenographer and bookkeeper from New York who moved west with his wife's sister.
Operator of a restaurant and blacksmith services in Kingston, New Mexico, as of October 22, 1887.
a.k.a. A Wa WOHLGEMUTH
Followed the horse thief to Graham County, Arizona, and recovered the horse.
Barllek is listed as an attorney at law with an office in Rooms 3 and 4 over Ronenbergs Store in the Sheridan Block, Silver City.
a.k.a. n barllek, BARLLEK
An attorney who represented Sing Lee.
a.k.a. Hon. Barney Cox, the learned barrister
Tremont House guest from Kansas City, Mo.
a.k.a. B. B. Reynolds
A member of the coroner's jury for Owen Hayes's post-mortem.
A man found dead near the railroad track, ruled a suicide, who had escaped from a Kansas insane asylum.
a.k.a. Ben Dorsey, Mr. Dorsey
Director of the company and President of Carrollton Bank in Illinois.
a.k.a. BENJAMIN ROODHOUSE
A man from Hermosa known for shooting two deer at one shot on more than one occasion.
a.k.a. Uncle Ben Peers
Courtesy credit for a photo of the second Silver City courthouse; also identified as Rev. B. E. Pierce, pastor of the Silver City Methodist Church from 1888–94.
a.k.a. R. E. Pierce
Woman who assaulted Ruby Fowler with a stone in a towel, bound over for grand jury.
a.k.a. Bessie Harper
A man who was killed by Indians on Deer creek ranch in Grant County.
a.k.a. Cady
A person killed during an Apache Indian outbreak a year ago last spring.
Well-known man in Grant county killed during an Indian outbreak.
a.k.a. Big Mike Grace
A man from Kingston who killed three deer at one shot in 1884.
a.k.a. Bill McKay
A horse thief who was killed in the Animas valley alongside Fred Meyers.
A Chinese restaurant keeper in Deming killed by Leon Heifca.
a.k.a. Young
Joined the posse at the Circle ranch during the pursuit of horse thieves.
Man who shot a Mexican in self-defense on Christmas eve after being stoned.
a.k.a. Billy Roberts, Roberts
A man who wrangled with Pitman at Sperling Brothers & Taylor's store but was unarmed.
a.k.a. Smith
Billy the Kid, also known as William Bonney, was a notorious outlaw in New Mexico during the late 19th century.
a.k.a. William Bonney
A rancher from the Mangas who captured a female mountain lion.
A young man recently from Texas who shot and killed Pitman but died two hours later.
B. M. Crawford was over from Solomonville this week.
a.k.a. B M Crawford
A foreman for Head and Hearst who was shot by Apaches and later recovered in Deming.
a.k.a. Anderson
Bonita, a Chiricahua Apache chief, is the subject of an 8" x 10" glass negative photograph in the Ben Wittick Collection held by the Palace of the Governors Pho…
a.k.a. Bonito
Bradshaw was not drunk and tried to keep the boys from shooting up the town, and was later turned loose.
Branson was arrested and later acquitted of unknown charges.
Companion of Hudson who was shot in the right shoulder by Emil Bebo and had his arm badly shattered.
a.k.a. Brazile
The brother of the abducted girl who was wounded in the leg and later died.
Buck was a person who was killed, but the identity of the killer remains unknown.
The jailer who received a letter from Von Heine confirming Charley Small's role.
Property owner whose house was burned, presumably by the outlaw gang.
The article associates the Butch Cassidy Gang with a recent train robbery on the Southern Pacific in Grant County.
A man who was shot in the left hand during a scrape at the Exchange.
a.k.a. Butch, Wyatt
Tremont House guest from Deming, N. M.
a.k.a. B. Y. McKeyes
Cab Conway is a person about whom only four unknown owned items are recorded, with no further biographical or historical details available.
a.k.a. Cab
A pioneer Grant County rancher who hunted deer and antelope for the Grant House during the 1870s.
a.k.a. Caesar Brock, Mr. Brock
No substantive information about C. A. Fox is available from the provided sources.
Resident of Georgetown who committed suicide in Silver City while attending court as a witness.
a.k.a. Canuto Armijo
Rancher or boss who rounded up his cow-punchers and lectured them about marrying.
a.k.a. Captain French
The owner of the Biecho ranch where the robbers headquartered before the robbery.
Captain Johnson is a member of the board investigating the charges made by Major Gardner in Manila.
a.k.a. Johnson
Son of Captain Madden who was killed while en route to visit his father at Fort Bowie.
a.k.a. son of Captain Madden
An individual whose tax was $300 but was sued for $1100.
a.k.a. Captain Maunsell's
One of the oldest timers at Pinos Altos who remarked on Arrastra Johnson's trick.
Manager of the W. S. Ranch on the Frisco who sustained a fractured left arm when thrown from a bronco.
a.k.a. Capt. French
Grandson living in Silver City who provided the photo.
a.k.a. Carl
A 47-year-old man killed by a premature mine blast.
a.k.a. Charley Osborne
An old-timer killed by a premature blast explosion at the Western mine in Pinos Altos.
a.k.a. Carl Osber, Charley Osborne
Woman shot and killed by Jose Maria Rascon in Morenci.
The publisher of the Santa Fe New Mexican newspaper starting in July 1885.
Former bullion messenger for the Carlisle company and jailor at Florence, Arizona, arrested for assaulting a prisoner.
a.k.a. C. B. Stocking, Stocking
C C Clark is the builder constructing Charlie Meyers' new residence on Main Street.
a.k.a. C C Clark
Husband of Laura Watkins Harkey and owner of the Mule Creek ranch.
Tremont House guest from El Paso, Texas.
a.k.a. C. E. Stubb
Person in Silver City, out of business, with an uncollected license from Aug. 1, 1889 to October 31, 1890.
Man arrested for burglarizing M. C. Jay's house in Georgetown; he and Mrs. Miller kept a dive there.
Charles Bottom, also referred to as Bottom, was involved in legal actions including purchasing, replevining, suing, and owning property, but specific details of…
a.k.a. Bottom
Director of the Silver City Mining and Milling Company from New York City.
a.k.a. CHARLES E. BIGELOW
Man arrested on a telegram from Clifton, suspected of stealing a mule there.
a.k.a. Charles Gartner
A crippled man and companion of Charley Small who helped rob the express train.
a.k.a. Charles Hudson, Hutchinson
A man who was shot through the head by Indians while traveling with Gene Kirker from Tombstone to the mine and died.
a.k.a. Chas. Reese
Citizen who escorted Thomas Harrington to Silver City by stage.
A man who stabbed Willis King during a disturbance at the Board of Trade and was subsequently arrested.
Cowboy found frozen to death on the plains near Folsom while following a stampeding cattle herd.
Charley Small, also known as Charles Small, is a person for whom no specific historical information is recorded in available sources.
a.k.a. Charles Small
Charley Woo runs the Union restaurant at Clifton and has an ad in the Liberal.
Charlie Meyers is having a new adobe residence built on Main Street in Hillsborough.
a.k.a. Charlie Meyers
Secured an ice supply from El Paso on the evening train.
Elected Grand Lecturer, residing in Santa Fe.
a.k.a. Charles F. Easley
Charles Metcalf, also known as Chas. Metcalf, was a person for whom no additional historical details are recorded in the available sources.
a.k.a. Charles Metcalf
Partner of Roland Adams in working the Modoc mine who took charge of his remains.
a.k.a. Charles Metcalfe
Tremont House guest from El Paso, Texas.
a.k.a. Chas. Moore
A Chiricahua Apache individual shown holding a rifle in a cabinet photographic print.
a.k.a. Chato
Person claiming a lien on NANW stock via chattel mortgage from Harkey, accused of fraud by George F. Patrick.
a.k.a. C. H. Dane, Dane
Man who attempted to interfere in the arrest of Claudie Lewis and had a warrant sworn out for him.
a.k.a. "Chicharo" Vega
Apache chief who ambushed at Soldier Hill on December 19, 1885.
a.k.a. Ulzana
An Apache individual depicted in a cabinet photographic print.
Several Chinese men were killed near Fort Bayard by Mexicans.
a.k.a. Chinamen, several Chinamen
Cashier at The Percha Bank in Kingston, New Mexico, as of October 22, 1887.
a.k.a. C HXFF
A cowboy who died after being thrown from his horse.
a.k.a. cowboy by the name of Clark
A woman arrested by Marshal Muse for being too 'flip' on Tuesday night.
A rancher who came into the city with his mother and wife due to Indian rumors and laid in a supply of cartridges.
a.k.a. C. M.
Owner of the Illinois mine at Kingston, involved in the Grey Eagle case and a physical altercation with Marcus Fuller.
a.k.a. the colonel
Col. Huling left for San Francisco on a business trip on Saturday.
a.k.a. Col Hulingi
Col. J. F. Chavez, also known as Colonel Chavez, is a person referenced in two sources, but no specific biographical or historical details are recorded.
a.k.a. Col. Chavez, Colonel Chavez
Colonel from Sierra who recommended pardoning the Johnson gang and later called Governor Ross a liar.
a.k.a. Colonel Grayson, Colonel Grayson, of Sierra
Colonel Harper was a person also known as engineer Harper and Harper, but no specific historical facts about him are known from the available claims.
a.k.a. engineer Harper, Harper
Employer of Morris Cloney at Hot Springs for many years.
Accompanied A. H. Morehead and the author to Kingston to install Masonic lodge officers.
a.k.a. Twomey
An unnamed man arrested for stealing a corset and sent to the Grant County hotel.
The colored girl testified that Edna drew the gun and it discharged accidentally.
The entity is a private in Company M, but no specific biographical information about them is recorded in the available sources.
a.k.a. private in company M
Conductor killed during robbery of Sonora railroad by Taylor's gang.
a.k.a. Conductor Atkinson, Atkinson
Conductor McClellan was a person, but no specific occupation or employer is known from available sources.
a.k.a. McClellan
A constable who arrested Ah Tom and held warrants for other Chinamen selling opium.
a.k.a. Buquor, Mr. Buquor
A constable who shot and killed John Dodd after Dodd opened fire on him; exonerated by coroner's inquest.
a.k.a. Fisher
A constable from Georgetown attempted to arrest the husband in Judge Norero's courtroom but was initially blocked.
A constable mentioned in relation to the Georgetown burglary.
a.k.a. Gil
Constable who arrested Chapin for the burglary of M. C. Jay's house and is seeking Mrs. Miller.
a.k.a. Constable Gil-liard
Court commissioner who examined Indian prisoners regarding murders of Grace and Diehl.
a.k.a. Court Commissioner Hughes
A group of men employed by Hall brothers who committed an assault.
a.k.a. gang of cowboys
Cashier at the Kingston Bank in Kingston, New Mexico.
a.k.a. C RAFF
A constable at Pinos Altos tried for assault to kill after shooting Mexicans at a baile.
a.k.a. Huber
A man tried for killing Peter Frazier near Carlisle; he was located in the mountains with a flock of goats.
a.k.a. Jackson
C. S. Cooper, also known as Cooper, was a person referenced in five sources, but no specific biographical details are documented.
a.k.a. Cooper
C. S. Kellih and wife made a trip to Silver City this week.
a.k.a. C S Kelliim
C. S. Kellium and wife made a trip to Silver City this week.
C S Kellum arrived in the city from Gold Hill on Monday.
Man badly cut about the head by falling glass from second story windows during an explosion at the Exchange building.
a.k.a. Warren
Chairman Cummings called the Democratic National Convention to order and sought to maintain order among delegates.
a.k.a. Chairman Cummings
Man killed by Pete Spence at Clifton, formerly of Grant County, associate of Renick.
a.k.a. Curley, Curly
A man arrested in Clifton who answers the description of one of the robbers who held up Paymaster Wham.
a.k.a. Beck, Allison
A miner at Lake Valley who died after being struck by a stone.
Hanged by vigilantes for killing an old butcher named Schwartz.
A businessman who responded to the shooting and exchanged gunfire with Heflin.
a.k.a. Dan Coomer, Dan
Grandson living in Silver City.
A five-year-old girl who died in an accident.
a.k.a. little five-year-old daughter of Mrs. Winram
Dave Gaul's occupation and activities are unknown, so no specific historical significance can be determined from available information.
Prisoner arrested for the murder of Jeff Webb in Alpine, Texas.
Tremont House guest from St. Louis, Mo.
a.k.a. D. B. Baker
A Chinese gardener and partner of Quin Sing who was brutally assaulted with an ax and pick and died from his wounds on Wednesday.
a.k.a. Deah Poul, poor Poup, Deah Poup
An individual who recently died, formerly a book-keeper who was well-known in Sacramento and Grant County.
a.k.a. He
A young man who died, likely of fever, while employed with Mr. Upton by a New York mining company in South America.
a.k.a. one of the brightest young men that ever lived in this section
Member of the citizens' party under Bullard.
a.k.a. Deitz
Owner of a pony stolen by Landro Renteria.
a.k.a. Demiterio Torres
A deputy who summoned the coroner's jury for Owen Hayes's post-mortem.
Deputy Sheriff Cantley was a law enforcement officer, but no further details about his actions or historical significance are recorded.
a.k.a. Cantley
Deputy sheriff who rode to Separ after the killing.
a.k.a. Card
A deputy sheriff who was fatally shot in the back by Pilar Perez while attempting to recover an abducted girl.
a.k.a. Hall, Deputy Sheriff Hall, deputy sheriff Hall
Officer instructed to monitor and move along a gang of tramps in Georgetown.
a.k.a. Hogan
Law enforcement officer who transported prisoners to Arizona.
a.k.a. Deputy Sheriff Parks
D. H. Kedzie's commission as postmaster arrived tonight and he will probably take possession of the office tomorrow.
a.k.a. D II Kedzie
Helped Tomas Medina lift Gus Maiser senseless from the water.
One of three Stein's Pass train robbers killed by Mexican federal troops after a battle near Cusihuiriachis.
Notorious character arrested for attempted hold-up of the Boyle brothers.
a.k.a. Windy Dick Huber, Dick Huber, Huber
Dick Hudson was a person who owned property and made sales to unknown parties. No further historical significance is known.
Man shot twice and killed during a cattle round-up quarrel, left estate of $50,000.
a.k.a. Jenkins
Person killed during an Indian outbreak alongside "Big Mike" Grace.
a.k.a. Diehl
D. I. Kedzie received his commission as postmaster and will take office soon.
a.k.a. D II Kedzie
Father of Petra who pursued and fired shots at Francisco Lara.
a.k.a. Parra
D K Cunningham was in from Gold Hill on Monday to see the bay horse win.
Doc Hines was a person who was arrested multiple times, fought in unknown conflicts, lived at unknown locations, owned several unknown items, and witnessed an u…
a.k.a. Hines
Went to the relief of a team and ended up stuck in a tree with a boy during a flood.
a.k.a. Warner
A peaceable Mexican teamster who was shot and killed by R. J. Carson.
a.k.a. Dolores Salaiz, Salcido
Man found dead with a bullet wound in Georgetown on December 30, 1888.
a.k.a. Donaciano Gonzalez, Gonzalez, Gonzales
A Mexican congressman and brother-in-law to the governor of Chihuahua, visiting on mining business.
a.k.a. Don Felipe Gutierrez
A prominent gentleman from Guerrero County, Chihuahua, Mexico, now a refugee after starting a small revolution over tax matters.
a.k.a. Don Simon Amaya
An enlisted man who escaped after being found guilty of stealing money.
Investigated the Gonzalez killing case and volunteered to go to Silver City to obtain a warrant from Justice Isaac Givens.
a.k.a. D. P. Carr, Foreman
Doctor in Georgetown who offered to examine and dress the tramp's sore arm.
A former physician of Silver City who committed suicide in Ramona, California.
a.k.a. Dr. E. C. Thatcher, Dr. Thatcher, the doctor
Doctor who leased a copper mining claim to the Flagler outfit and tended to Woodward.
a.k.a. Dr. Stephens
A physician who responded to treat Teresa Murray but could not save her.
a.k.a. Ernest Stephens
A doctor summoned to treat Owen Hayes and later part of the post-mortem jury.
a.k.a. Dr. Kimble
Dr. Lauy was in from Clifton on Monday.
a.k.a. Dr Lauy
A doctor who reported that a flesh wound sustained in an altercation was not serious.
Mounted a fine new sign and received word his baby is very sick in Los Angeles.
a.k.a. Hr Simpson, Dr Simpson
Dr. Slough is a person, but no additional information about this individual is known from the available records.
a.k.a. Dr. Slough
A physician previously practicing in Silver City, New Mexico, whose former office rooms were occupied by LL T Williams.
a.k.a. Dr Stephens
Doctor who made post mortem examination and acted as coroner in the Gonzalez inquest.
a.k.a. W. B. Carson, Wm. B. Carson, M. D.
Doctor who performed the first surgery at the hospital and chose Elizabeth Warren as his assistant.
A member of the coroner's jury for Owen Hayes's post-mortem.
A man working on the LC ranch who was shot through the left thigh by John Lovely.
a.k.a. Hayes, Dud
A cowboy working for J. E. Saint who was involved in a dispute at Grant's Station.
a.k.a. Hudson
E B P Hart expects to leave for Silver City this evening.
Elected Grand Tyler, residing in San Marcial.
a.k.a. E. C. Rock-well
E. C. Wade, also known as Wade, was a person referenced in three sources, but no details about occupation or destination are known.
a.k.a. Wade
Tremont House guest from Georgetown, N. M.
a.k.a. Ed Chino
An individual of many aliases who burglarized a house near Cobb & Goodell's ranch and boasted of thieving exploits.
a.k.a. Ed Holland, Harlan, Holland
Brother of Steve Hudson, armed with a gun during the incident, later arrested at the hospital and jailed.
a.k.a. Ed., Ed
Sentenced to five years in the penitentiary for murder, pardoned by Governor Ross.
a.k.a. Ed. Long
A wholesale liquor dealer in Silver City and medical school graduate who administered chloroform during surgery.
a.k.a. Ed, Ld
Edmund P. Barnes is listed as an attorney at law with an office on the corner of Broadway and Main Street in Silver City.
a.k.a. JIVKR CITY, EDMUND P BARNES
Edna de Ray was arrested, charged, sentenced, and killed, but the specifics of these events are not recorded.
a.k.a. Edna
A woman who fired a shot at Lucy Washington and accidentally shot Millie Forest in the foot.
a.k.a. Edna du Ray, Edna
Director of the company based in New York City.
a.k.a. EDWARD R. JOHNES
Attorney at law practicing in Hillsboro, New Mexico.
a.k.a. A U ELLIOTT, E XLIOTT
A cowboy working for J. E. Saint who was present at Grant's Station.
A person charged with murder in Grant County, set for trial on the second Monday.
E. I. Gammon made a hackila trip this week.
a.k.a. E I Gammon
A colored man from Vermont who served 12 years in the penitentiary for killing a negro in Grant County and worked as cook there for four years.
A contractor in Silver City who took on M. R. Koehler as a business associate in 1907.
a.k.a. Mrs. Warren
Pioneer of southwestern New Mexico who helped organize a hospital in Silver City's mining camp and died at age 90.
a.k.a. Elizabeth C. L. Warren, Elizabeth von Wachenhusen, Elizabeth von achcnhuscn
Elmer H. Veedor is a plaintiff in a court action in the District Court of San Miguel County.
a.k.a. Elmer H Vwdcr, Elmer H. Veedor
E M Hand and spouse returned home on Sunday.
Co-owner of Block & Bebo's store who shot Brazile and handed his Winchester to a Mexican to finish him off.
a.k.a. Bebo
A reporter for the Enterprise newspaper who traveled through the area and encountered the gang.
a.k.a. The scribe, the writer
A Frenchman and moneyed adventurer who left St. Louis in 1830 on a journey to Mexico.
Person to whom Warrant No. 383 was issued on November 13, 1888.
A man who returned from Hudsons and encountered a Texas steer.
Citizen who escorted Thomas Harrington to Silver City by stage.
Public adjuster of unbalanced accounts in Central.
a.k.a. Father Crowley
A priest who heard Pilar Perez's confession on Wednesday before the hanging.
Faustino Olguin was a person, but no specific facts about his life, occupation, or historical significance are known from the available sources.
a.k.a. Faustino Olguin
A gambler who was killed by Apaches in the spring of 1882 while traveling from Silver City to Clifton.
a.k.a. Knox
A woman who visited a cell to sell candy and fruits.
a.k.a. a woman peddling candy and fruits
F. H. Kent was elected to an unspecified office and lived at an unspecified location.
F. J. Sweeney was a person with no recorded details about his life, death, occupation, or residence.
a.k.a. Sweeney
A volunteer who was wounded but escaped during the battle with Geronimo's band.
a.k.a. Floyd McMann, McMann
Counsel for the defense in the Ada Humes trial.
No confirmed historical information about F. P. Whitehill is available; the six sources record no specific claims.
a.k.a. Mr. F. P. Whitehill
A married man aged 25 who ran away with Petra and was shot at by her father on the Mimbres.
a.k.a. Lara
Frank Ascara was robbed of a sack of silver dollars on a Santa Fe train at El Paso.
a.k.a. Frank As-carate
Frank Harper of Carlisle was in the city to see the horse race.
Prisoner charged with shooting at different persons in Silver City.
a.k.a. Frank Hefflin
A man who shot his wife while drunk and engaged in a shootout with officers.
A resident of this city through whom Denver capitalists made inquiry about the Santa Rita copper mines.
a.k.a. Judge Frank J. Wright, the judge
A member of Stevens, Gardner & Co. killed by falling 75 feet down the Naiad mine in Georgetown.
Prisoner awaiting trial for the killing of Fitzgerald at Carlisle.
a.k.a. Frank Lewis, Lewis
Alias Kid Lewis, who killed Wm. Fitzgerald and was acquitted at Las Cruces.
a.k.a. Kid Lewis
A man who was injured by Sadie Ray and subsequently fled to the hills.
a.k.a. Frank Murray, Frank, Murray
Frank Parker was inspecting the Garfield and Ban Butler mines with James DeCourney and Noonan.
a.k.a. Frank Parker
Sold 19.5 cords of wood to the county, paid by warrant No. 533.
a.k.a. Silvear
Owner and incorporator of the Little Fannie mine in the Mogollons.
Ranch owner in the Mogollons who reported the details of Hall's ordeal.
a.k.a. Frank W. Graham, Mr. Graham
Steve Upton's former partner who died of yellow fever at Colon, Central America.
A German boy employed as night watch at the Exchange who was stabbed by Jo Baker and left in dangerous condition.
a.k.a. Bruno
A horse thief who was killed in the Animas valley by stockmen from Mexico.
Freeman T. Cosper was a person whose occupation and cause of death are unknown.
a.k.a. Cosper
An elderly French fruit vendor who assaulted Jack Frost with a club, mistaking him for an intruder.
a.k.a. the old French fruit vendor, the Frenchman
Representative Fuller of Illinois received a petition letter regarding New Mexico statehood.
a.k.a. Representative Fuller, Representative Fuller of Illinois
F. W. Smith was a person elected to an unknown office and worked for an unknown employer. No further historical significance can be determined from available in…
Gai_ten_eh, also known as Brass Man or Always Out of Cartridges, was the successor to Victorio and head chief of the Warm Springs Apache, mentioned with referen…
a.k.a. Brass Man, Always Out of Cartridges
Individuals employed by Hall brothers who assaulted a Chinaman.
a.k.a. brutes
G. B. Gillbett is listed as an attorney at law with an office on Main Street in Silver City.
a.k.a. g B GILLBTT
Contractor who arranged a wood deal with Sheriff Whitehill but did not deliver the wood himself.
a.k.a. DeVega, De-Vega, contractor DeVega
Proprietor of the Chinese store who was robbed of $34.
a.k.a. Gee
Gene Kirker was traveling from Tombstone to a mine when attacked by Indians, and his leg was later amputated.
President of the Silver City Mining and Milling Company, based in New York City.
a.k.a. GEN. GEO. B. MCCLELLAN, General Geo. B. McClellan
Mining engineer who examined and reported on the company's properties near Silver City.
a.k.a. Mr. Geo. E. Sill, George E. Sill
General Manager of the Victorio Hotel in Kingston, New Mexico.
a.k.a. Geo F LAIRD
Secretary to Superintendent Richards of the Carthage Coal Company, present during the robbery.
Resident whose home is opposite where George Cox rooms.
a.k.a. Geo. Carvil
Man from Paschal who fired shots at an intruder trying to pry up his window.
a.k.a. Geo. Cox, Mr. Cox
A man who returned from Hudsons and was chased by a Texas steer to the depot.
a.k.a. George Hauser
Little is known about George Fisk from the available sources, which provide no specific details about his life or occupation.
a.k.a. George Fisk
Man who escaped from jail in Tombstone and was later captured at Separ station.
a.k.a. George Forget, George
George F. Patrick was a person who owned, purchased, and sold property, and was charged with and acquitted of an unspecified crime. The historical significance …
a.k.a. George F. Patrick, Geo. F. Patrick
Owner of the Hearst Mining Company, which acquired the principal mining claims at Pinos Altos in 1882.
Man arrested by Constable Norman of Clifton, accused of robbing the L. C. Company ranch house at Mule Springs.
Rode shotgun on the stage and fired on would-be robbers; later part of posse.
a.k.a. George Olney
Committee member of the Southwestern Stock Association.
George Parker is known only by name; no specific biographical details are recorded.
a.k.a. George Parker, George Park-er
Bookkeeper and superintendent of John Brockman's ranch property on the Mimbres.
a.k.a. George Speers, Mr. Speers
A resident of Lone Mountain who was shot and killed by Robert Redding at Central City.
a.k.a. George Manley, Manley, Geo. W. Manley
Ranch owner on the Gila who broke his left leg while still suffering from a fracture of the right leg.
a.k.a. Mr. Woods
Superintendent of the Carthage Coal Company who was shot and killed by robbers attempting to steal payroll funds.
a.k.a. Supt. Geo. W. Richards, Supt. Richards
Geo T. Kimball is listed as a physician and surgeon with an office on the corner of Main Street in Silver City.
a.k.a. QE0 T KIMBALLMfD
Geronimo is described as a fiend who led raids resulting in the massacre of 73 settlers in the Southwest.
Cattle owners from Texas who allegedly damaged Brockman's cornfield.
a.k.a. The Texans
An attorney at law practicing in Silver City, New Mexico in 1893.
a.k.a. QIDEON D BANTZ
A man rooming at the French fruit vendor's house where Jack Frost was staying.
a.k.a. Gila Bob
G. O. Smith is a person about whom no specific historical facts are available from the supplied claims.
a.k.a. G. O. Smith
Governor Ross is a person with 4 source references, but no specific claims about occupation or activities are known.
a.k.a. OVKKxoK Ross
A person murdered by Indians, whose killers were returned to Arizona from Ohio penitentiary.
a.k.a. Grace
A man who gave himself up to the sheriff after killing Jacob Baker in self-defense near San Bernardino ranch.
a.k.a. Bush
G. R. Thayer has gone to Carthage for a winter contract.
a.k.a. G R Thayer
A doctor listed among those present for the post mortem examination.
a.k.a. Dr. G. T. Kimble
A man who had a miraculous escape from drowning in a flood while trying to save a boy.
a.k.a. Maiser
Tremont House guest from Deming, N. M.
a.k.a. G. W. Burnham
Owner of one of the saddles stolen by Jim Murray from the Circle ranch.
A negro soldier indicted for murder who killed Red Dalton at Central.
No reliable information about Harry Classen is available from the provided sources.
Person in Silver City, out of business, with an uncollected license from May 1, 1889 to November 30, 1890.
A man known as the 'Wild Dutchman of the Mogollons' who complained about tax collection practices.
a.k.a. Harry Herrmann, Hermann, Herrmann
Tenant living in a house at Hanover Gulch who shot James Woodward in the foot.
a.k.a. McAllister
A Cornish miner who fought several men at the Centennial and was fined.
A train robber killed in a battle with authorities.
Acted as referee in about a dozen free-for-all fights in Pinos Altos.
a.k.a. Harvey Whitehill, Har- vey Whitehill
Proprietor of a business in Kingston, New Mexico, providing accommodations and services for commercial travelers as of October 22, 1887.
a.k.a. H3LT CASHMAN
H C Boon was in town on Tuesday, en route from Silver City to Duncan.
Resident honored with a surprise party on the occasion of his 55th anniversary, receiving a gold-headed ebony cane from his family.
a.k.a. H. D. Gilbert, Mr. Gilbert
The would-be murderer who barricaded himself in his house and exchanged gunfire with officers and citizens.
H. E. Muse was a person mentioned in historical sources, but no specific details about their life or significance are recorded.
a.k.a. Muse, Mr. Muse
One of the pioneers who left St. Louis in 1830 bound for Mexico.
Henry Grey is a person mentioned in four historical sources, but no specific claims about his actions or significance are available.
a.k.a. Henry Grey
A defendant acquitted of assault with a deadly weapon on Butch Wyatt at the Exchange saloon.
a.k.a. McWilson
Range foreman for Col. R. G. Head for twelve years, found frozen to death on the plains near Folsom.
A deputy who summoned a jury following Hayes' death.
a.k.a. Deputy H. E. Penney
No substantive biographical information about H. H. Betts is available from the provided claims.
a.k.a. H. H. Betts
H H Pickett is an attorney at law in Hillsborough.
a.k.a. H H PICKETT, H PICKET 10TT PICKETT
H. H. Teft moved his family to Duncan.
a.k.a. H H Teft
A prospector who cared for Mr. Emery after he broke his leg.
a.k.a. Sheriff Whitehill, H. H. Whitehill, Sheriff, Sheriff Whitehill
Member of the citizens' party under Bullard.
a.k.a. Hill
No specific facts about H. J. Hutchinson are recorded in the available claims.
a.k.a. H. J. Hutchinson
Attorney at law practicing in Hillsboro, New Mexico.
a.k.a. H L PICKETT, PfCKETT
John Hogan's prospecting partner who was killed during an attack by Geronimo.
a.k.a. My partner
Joined the posse at the Circle ranch during the pursuit of horse thieves.
A Chinaman who defended himself with a garden rake during a fight with other Chinamen.
Store owner whose business was broken into on a Wednesday night; only cigars were taken.
a.k.a. Howard H. Betts
An attorney at law practicing in Hillsboro, New Mexico.
a.k.a. II h PICKET 10TT PICKETT
An officer who pulled Sing Lee's hop joint.
a.k.a. Officers Hubber
Member of the citizens' party under Bullard.
a.k.a. Hugh Flinn
Old soldier and prospector who had a famous hand-to-hand fight with a she bear in May 1881.
a.k.a. Hugh
The husband was married by Judge Norero, sought a divorce with his wife, and was later arrested in San Juan and taken to Georgetown.
Justice of the Peace who presided over cases involving Willie Garnett and Mollie Dewitt.
a.k.a. Justice H. W. Lucas, Justice Lucas, Judge Lucas
Person to whom Warrant No. 545 was issued on February 3, 1889.
A miner, hunter, and prospector well known in Clifton, Arizona, and Alma, New Mexico, who escaped an Indian attack while traveling through the Navajo reservatio…
a.k.a. Ike Stevens, Mr. Stevens
I. L. Ancheta confronted a suspicious man on horseback near San Lorenzo and fired at him after the man refused to stop.
An Indian who killed Lieutenant Mott was sentenced to be hanged.
A man who went to the house of Robert Miller and fired a pistol at him in the presence of Mrs. Miller.
a.k.a. Moore, Irwin, Moore
Justice who issued the required warrant to hold Thomas Harrington on Monday evening.
a.k.a. Justice Isaac Givens
The sole graduate of the Normal School's first year who later became State Superintendent of Public Instruction in New Mexico.
a.k.a. Isabell L. Eckles
J. A. A. Hwise offers loans on real estate and sells property in Las Vegas, N.M.
a.k.a. J AAJHWISE
Jaa Park of Solomonville has been in the city this week.
a.k.a. Jas Park, James Park
A miner who warned settlers in the Frisco Valley after the Cooney Mine attack.
A man arrested for assault after a confrontation with a French fruit vendor; the case was dismissed.
a.k.a. Jack Frost, Jack
A volunteer who was shot through the leg and arm (both broken) in the battle with Geronimo's band.
a.k.a. Jack Ophner, Ophner
Murder victim from Silver City whose case against Ada Humes was tried in Las Cruces.
a.k.a. Brown, the deceased, her victim
A man who rode to Bush's house, shot his dog, and was subsequently killed in a fight with Bush.
a.k.a. Baker
Jacob Helde is a person about whom no specific historical facts are known.
a.k.a. Jacob Helde
Man who made money at Georgetown, married, and moved to a ranch.
a.k.a. Jake Heffly
Author who arrived as a youth in the 1880s and spent his life prospecting, mining, and exploring the Black Range, Mogollon Mountains, and Gila Country of Grant …
A miner who warned settlers in the Frisco Valley after the Cooney Mine attack.
James Copley is a person for whom the only known sourced claims are that he fought in an unspecified conflict and was a member of an unspecified group, providin…
a.k.a. James Copley
James DeCourney, along with Noonan and Frank Parker, was inspecting the Garfield and Ban Butler mines yesterday.
a.k.a. jBmesDeCsuprr
An attorney who represented Mr. Sheridan in the assault case.
Son of C. C. and Laura Harkey living in Morenci.
a.k.a. James
Foreman at the Oso Negro mine who led a volunteer party to hunt down Geronimo's band.
a.k.a. James H. Kirker, Mr. Kirker, Kirker
A train engineer for the Silver City, Pinos Altos and Mogollon Railroad around 1906.
a.k.a. James J. Roberts
A man who was turning Owen Hayes in bed when he died and served on the coroner's jury.
a.k.a. Jas. Lynch
Man who died after being hit in the head with a windlass at Pinos Altos and subsequently went insane.
a.k.a. James McKnight
A farmer who owns extensive land, livestock, and orchards in the Mangas valley.
a.k.a. James Metcalf
A person charged with larceny of horses in a Territory case, set for trial on the third Tuesday.
a.k.a. Paige
Man who shot and killed Irwin Moore at San Juan after a fistfight.
a.k.a. James Reynolds, Reynolds
Attorney at Law with office over Silver City National Bank, Rooms 3 and 4, in Silver City, New Mexico.
a.k.a. JAMES S FIELDER, AMES 8 FIELDER
Man who gave up his claim to a ranch to allow a town to be laid out.
James Turner was arrested, charged, and killed, though reasons and circumstances remain unknown.
a.k.a. Turner
Owner of a house in Hanover Gulch who was shot in the foot while trying to tear it down.
a.k.a. Woodward
Co-owner with George F. Patrick of NAN cattle and ranch property, who allegedly executed a bill of sale to S. T. Harkey.
a.k.a. James W. Patrick
Resident whose kitchen was burgled of spoons, dishes, utensils, meal and flour.
a.k.a. J. A. Moses
Man brought in from Sapello country charged with horse-stealing and larceny.
a.k.a. J. A. Price
The man who shot Al Potter and was later pardoned, causing public disapproval.
a.k.a. Thomason
Committee member of the Southwestern Stock Association.
J.C. Cooney was a man killed by Victorio's Apaches on April 29, 1880, at age 40, and buried at Mogollon, New Mexico.
The brakeman on the train who gave an account of the robbery.
a.k.a. Cerremo
Member of the coroner's jury in the Gonzalez inquest.
a.k.a. J. C. Luff
Tremont House guest from Kansas City, Mo.
a.k.a. J. C. Meads
No information is known about J. D. Bush.
Accompanied Patrick to NAN ranch and was named in the arrest writ.
a.k.a. J. D. Simmons
President of the Piemcha Bank in Kingston, New Mexico.
a.k.a. JEFF Elisor FXYXOrDS
A teamster arrested near Separ on charges of embezzlement and horse stealing.
President of the Kingston Bank in Kingston, New Mexico.
a.k.a. JEFFERSON REYNOLDS
President of The Percha Bank in Kingston, New Mexico, as of October 22, 1887.
a.k.a. JEFFEHSOX RdYXOWS
Resident of Bald Mountain injured in a horse-riding accident on Legal Tender hill.
a.k.a. Jerry
Jesse Kiester came in from Gold Hill on Monday to attend the horse race.
A colonel from Valencia County who visited the city and camped nearby in 1853 with his soldiers.
a.k.a. Col. J. F. Chavez, Col. Chavez, The colonel
Experienced practical miner engaged to examine the company's mining property.
a.k.a. Messrs J. F. Cummings
Tremont House guest from Hanover, N. M.
a.k.a. J. H. Allen
Editor and Proprietor of the Daily Gazette newspaper.
a.k.a. J H KOOCLER, J II Koogler
Defendant in a lawsuit brought by Charles Bottom over a burro.
a.k.a. McKenzie, McKen- zie
A man who lost cattle and found his well deliberately poisoned with strychnine.
a.k.a. J. H. Riley, Mr. Riley
A captain who was attacked by Indians while hauling provisions.
a.k.a. Capt. Jim Blain
Jim Bullard fought in an unknown conflict. No further details about his identity or historical significance are available.
a.k.a. Jim Bullard
Jim Cummings is a person, but no specific historical facts about him are available from the provided claims.
Jim Ireland has a majority of 2,890 votes, with some counties still to hear from.
One of three Stein's Pass train robbers killed by Mexican federal troops after a battle near Cusihuiriachis.
A man who captured a male lion some weeks prior.
a.k.a. Uncle Jim Metcalf
An old 'bum' and chronic jail bird arrested multiple times, who stole saddles from the Circle ranch.
a.k.a. Jim
Shot and killed Kirk Esty in self-defense near Duncan; surrendered at Solomonville.
a.k.a. Jim Parks, Parks
Member of posse pursuing stage robbers; later met by Henry Grey in Silver City.
a.k.a. Jim Randall
A person charged in a Territory case involving an opium joint, set for trial on the third Wednesday.
a.k.a. Show
Person whose grave is located near McKinzie's ranch; he was killed by Indians in 1887.
J J Fitzgerrell is listed as a real estate agent and notary public in the newspaper.
a.k.a. J J Fitzgerrel
Real estate man, notary, conveyancer, selling ranch property, grants, and cattle.
a.k.a. J J FITZuERRELL, J.J. Fitzuerrell
Elected Grand Marshal, residing in Socorro.
A butcher at San Pedro who died after being accidentally shot in Major Weed's store.
a.k.a. J. J. Kelly, Kelly
Partner in the saloon business at Lordsburg who shot at Cummings over his wife's affair.
a.k.a. Pearson
Leader of gang that robbed Sonora railroad, killed Conductor Atkinson and fireman, sentenced to death.
a.k.a. J. J. Tallier, Taylor
Leader of gang that fired on a Sonora train, former Silver City blacksmith.
a.k.a. Taylor
A man held for train robbing in Guaymas, Mexico, whose execution was suspended; formerly a partner with G. W. M. Carvil in Silver City.
a.k.a. Taylor
Of Lordsburg, paid friends in Clifton and Longfellow a visit.
a.k.a. Jl Leahy
Tremont House guest from San Francisco, Cal.
a.k.a. J. L. Guervant
A man who nearly lost his life in a heavy snow storm in the Mogollons.
a.k.a. J. L. Hall, Mr. Hall, Hall
An attorney at law practicing in Silver City, New Mexico in 1893.
a.k.a. JJ L PICKETT
J. M. Ginn is a person whose occupation and employers are not recorded in the available sources.
Former Grant County citizen sentenced to one year for shooting W. B. Slaughter, claims self-defense.
A man who stabbed Franz Gustav Valdemor Bruno and fled; he worked for Head & Hearst and divided his time between gambling and punching cattle.
Accomplice of Redding who was arrested with him in a petty assault case brought by Manley.
a.k.a. Joe Criser, Criser
Partner in the saloon business at Lordsburg with J.J. Pearson, involved in an affair with Mrs. Pearson.
a.k.a. Cummings
Chinese proprietor of the L. K. restaurant, described as the most popular Chinaman in town.
a.k.a. Old Joe
One of the Herd brothers present at the Modoc mine explosion, slightly injured.
Principal among the Boston capitalists who own the Santa Rita copper mines.
Alias of one of the two horse thieves captured near town.
a.k.a. Joe Phillips
Foreman of the grand jury, formerly justice of the peace at Cooney.
a.k.a. Jo E. Sheridan, Sheridan, Mr. Sheridan
A Chinese cook involved in a misunderstanding with John Kelly at Telegraph.
a.k.a. Joe Wim Limy
Late of Hillsboro, party to a mining deal recorded on July 28th.
John A. Deemer owned and witnessed unspecified items or events, with no further details available.
a.k.a. John A. Deemer, Deemer
Owner of a new farm house in the Mimbres Valley that was set on fire and destroyed.
a.k.a. John A. Menard
Father of three boys, accused of causing the explosion that killed two of his sons.
a.k.a. John Murray, John A. Murray
A man who plays in England and was arrested and fined according to a clipped news item.
John Brockman filed a lawsuit against Gibson and son for $99 in damages after they allowed cattle to trespass on his cornfield.
Vice-President of the Silver City Mining and Milling Company and author of a report on the company's prospects.
a.k.a. JOHN B. SCOTT, John Scott
John Bullard was a silver prospector who arrived in southern New Mexico Territory in 1866, co-discovered a silver vein in 1870, and became a prominent citizen o…
John Califorioun, also known as Jan Ualifertouns and John Jeffords, arrived at an unknown location at an unknown time.
a.k.a. Jan Ualifertouns, John Jeffords
Indicted for the murder of Lawrence Meagher on the North Percha.
A popular man from Hillsboro who died, reportedly from prussic acid taken with suicidal intent.
a.k.a. John Cleary, Mr. Cleary
John Crane of Carlisle spent Sunday in the city to see the horse race.
Formerly of Silver City, killed a man named Sheridan at Clifton in a dispute over a game.
a.k.a. Cuneo
John Dalton was a person, but no further information about his life or significance is available from the provided claims.
a.k.a. John Dalton, Dalton, deputy Dalton
Accompanied Patrick to NAN ranch and was in possession of partnership horses.
a.k.a. Dodd, Johnny Dodd
John Eply of Carlisle was in the city to see the horse race.
a.k.a. John Eply
A Cooney prospector who left for Riverside, California, and owns a valuable block there.
John Hoovey fought in at least one military conflict, but the specific battles or wars are not recorded.
The defense attorney who proved the shooting was accidental in the McWilson case.
a.k.a. Bell
John Jones fought in an unknown conflict and belonged to an unspecified group; no further details are recorded.
a.k.a. John Jones
A gentleman of Milesian extraction involved in a dispute with Joe Wim Limy at Telegraph.
a.k.a. John Kelly
A man working on the LC ranch who shot Dud Hayes through the left thigh during a quarrel.
a.k.a. Lovely
A man who escaped the Georgetown lock-up after being arrested for burning a residence.
a.k.a. John Marino
John McCabf was in from the Animas yesterday.
a.k.a. John McCabf
An attorney and judge whom Teresa Murray consulted about her lawsuit against the railroad company.
a.k.a. Judge Ginn
Johnny Bell was a person of unknown historical significance; the available sources provide no details about his life or actions.
Severely cut by Mississippi Tom during a fight at Martin's saloon.
a.k.a. Johnny Mar-tin
Tremont House guest from St. Louis, Mo.
a.k.a. John O. Whitlock
Member of the Enterprise force engaged to read the death warrant at Perez's execution.
Tremont House guest from Deming, N. M.
a.k.a. John Prince
Elected to membership in the Southwestern Stock Association.
President John Sherman was down from Clifton Monday.
Resides on Yankie Street with her daughter; has lived there for over a year for the purpose of educating the girl.
John Swisshelm fought in unknown conflicts, with no further details available about his identity or historical significance.
a.k.a. John Swisshelm
A volunteer who was killed in the battle with Geronimo's band.
a.k.a. John Thompson, Thompson
A man shot dead by Ada Humes at the Centennial saloon.
a.k.a. Jack
One of the early mayors of Silver City who helped put the movement under way to raise funds for a Normal School.
a.k.a. John W. Fleming, John W. Fleming
Passenger on train No. 53 who exhibited signs of insanity and shot at the conductor.
a.k.a. Graeter
John W. (Jack) Fleming is a person with unknown ownership and sales relationships. Further historical significance is not determinable from the available inform…
a.k.a. John W. (Jack) Fleming, Jack Fleming
Man brought in from Carlisle for shooting up the camp and wounding a Mexican man.
a.k.a. John Woods
Deputy Sheriff who arrested Cyclone Bill in Clifton.
a.k.a. Deputy Sheriff John W. Parks
A member of the coroner's jury for Owen Hayes's post-mortem.
Cowboy found frozen to death on the plains near Folsom while following a stampeding cattle herd.
A freighter killed by Indians, whose killers were returned to Arizona from Ohio penitentiary.
a.k.a. Jones, One Jones
A Mexican freighter who died after falling under his ore-laden wagon in Hanover gulch.
a.k.a. Jose Arroyo
Jose Maria Rascon was arrested and confined, but the reasons and outcomes are unknown.
Mormon official who returned to Salt Lake City after nine years of exile following a polygamy indictment.
a.k.a. Joe Smith, Joseph F. Smith
A man described as crazy who was placed in the city jail after walking down Railroad avenue in stockings and a hat.
One of the pioneers who left St. Louis in 1830 bound for Mexico.
Was in the city this week.
a.k.a. J P Moffett
Elected Grand Sword Bearer, residing in Las Vegas.
Formerly a blacksmith of Silver City who was sentenced to be shot for robbing a train in Sonora but is still alive and being held as a witness.
a.k.a. Taylor
Victim whose body was dragged by Indians after an attack.
Judge Bennett is a person, but no further details about their life or actions are known from available records.
a.k.a. Bennett
Traveled in a buggy with Mr. Ward and last saw the Hudsons on the road.
a.k.a. Judge Fields
Judge Givens was a person whose occupation and legal actions are not recorded in available sources. No further historical significance can be determined from th…
a.k.a. Givens
A judge in Lordsburg who fined Ah Jim.
A judge who remarked that he preferred Mexican juries in criminal cases.
Judge who presided over Holman's examination and set bail at $500.
Justice of the court of San Juan who married a couple, refused to grant their divorce, and attempted to prevent the husband's arrest by Georgetown authorities.
a.k.a. Norero, Judge Norero
The reported owner of a home with three windows on Bullard Street.
a.k.a. Judge Potter
Jüm C. Carris is the proprietor of 'The Boss' boot and shoe store opposite Jaffa Pros, guaranteeing satisfaction.
A man from a wealthy Indiana family, estimated worth $80,000, who was partner of L. D. Miller in this city in 1885 and is now to be put in an asylum.
a.k.a. Graeter
J. W. Love is a commission merchant in Las Vegas, New Mexico, handling hay, grain, potatoes, apples, butter, eggs, and poultry.
A prominent cattle man from San Miguel County who is under arrest with his cowboys.
a.k.a. Lynch
Purchaser from St. Joseph, Missouri, of the NAN brand cattle.
a.k.a. J. W. Patrick
J. W. Veedor is a plaintiff in a court action in the District Court of San Miguel County.
a.k.a. J 1 W Veedor, J. W. Veedor
A Warm Springs Apache individual depicted holding a gun in a photographic print.
a.k.a. Gait-en-eh
Ka_e_te_nay, also spelled Gait_en_eh_son, is noted as the in-law of Victorio, Head Chief of the Warm Spring Apache, in a photographic record.
a.k.a. Gait_en_eh_son
Kid Lewis moved from Silver City to La Cruces with Ada Humes.
A section boss from Lake Valley who went missing during a severe storm and was found dead near Osceola station.
a.k.a. section boss
A young horse thief who stole a pony from Demiterio Torres and fled toward Hudson's hot springs.
a.k.a. Landro Ren-teria
One of three Stein's Pass train robbers killed by Mexican federal troops after a battle near Cusihuiriachis.
The Lasater brothers, also known as the Lassater brothers, owned and sold to unknown entities.
a.k.a. Lassater brothers
Owners of the NAN brand of cattle who are turning the herd over to Messrs. Patrick.
Lassaters sold to unknown entities.
a.k.a. the Lassaters
Lassiter Bros, also known as Lassater Bros, is a person mentioned in two sources, but no specific ownership or other details are known.
a.k.a. Lassater Bros
Wife of C. C. Harkey and owner of the Mule Creek ranch.
Lawrence Meagher, also known as Yorkey, is a person for whom no further historical facts are known.
a.k.a. Yorkey
Guest at H. D. Gilbert's surprise party.
a.k.a. L. D. Miller
Son of Constable Buquor who helped enter Heflin's house.
A Cuban negro who was arrested for killing Bill Young in Deming.
Levi Harkey was arrested and charged, but the specific offenses are unknown.
a.k.a. Levi Harkey
One of the pioneers who left St. Louis in 1830 bound for Mexico.
A resident of Valencia County who visited the city for his health.
a.k.a. Mr. Huning, Huning
Officer who led a cavalry command from Fort Bayard toward the border in pursuit of the robbers.
a.k.a. Paxton
The New British Minister who arrived, mentioned in news items.
a.k.a. Lionel Kacville West, Lionel Racville West
A female child abducted by a party of Mexicans, who later escaped and testified.
a.k.a. girl
Individual who purchased the burden basket at Fort Wingate in Spring 1882.
a.k.a. Mr. L.K. Hopkins
Elected Grand Senior Deacon, residing in Albuquerque.
L. Miller signed and sold to unknown parties, but no further details are known.
A Warm Springs Apache leader shown holding a rifle in a cabinet photographic print.
Secretary and treasurer of the Guam Trading company, who came to New Mexico in 1884 and recalled Coolage's prominence.
a.k.a. L Olln
Lo ne L. Lopez is a defendant in a court action in San Miguel County.
a.k.a. lo ne L Lopez, Lone L. Lopez
Member of the coroner's jury in the Gonzalez inquest.
a.k.a. Loyal L. Case
A photographer or business owner in Silver City, N.M., whose name is printed on the mat margin of the photograph.
One of the pioneers who left St. Louis in 1830 bound for Mexico.
A colored woman who had a misunderstanding with Edna du Ray, was shot at, and swore out a warrant which she later withdrew.
a.k.a. Lucy Washington, Lucy
Person who sold the burro to Charles Bottom and conducted the trial on Bottom's behalf.
a.k.a. Judge Lynch
Prisoner charged with placing obstructions on the S. P. R. R. to wreck trains.
a.k.a. Maclovio Aguirre
Woman who heard burglars at the Whitehill residence and fired through the door at them.
a.k.a. Miss Maggie Whitehill
The mail carrier running the route from Magdalena to the Plaza on the 'Frisco whose cheeks were frozen.
Paymaster who was relieved of $29,000 by highway robbers while en route to pay soldiers.
a.k.a. Wham, Major Wham, the major
A Warm Springs Apache individual depicted with a rifle in a photographic print.
a.k.a. Magas
Manuel Robles is a person, but no specific facts about charges or travel are known from the available sources.
Marcus Fuller is a person referenced in three sources, but no specific claims are recorded about him.
U.S. Marshal who pursued the Stein's Pass robbers into Mexico and was briefly arrested for crossing the border without authority.
a.k.a. United States Marshal Meade, Meade
A Mexican who was killed by Pete Spence in a shooting at Morenci on June 20th.
Elected Grand Junior Steward, residing in Las Cruces.
a.k.a. Martin Loh-man
Mary M. Lopez is a defendant in a court action in San Miguel County.
a.k.a. Mary M Lopez
A soldier trailed to Fort Bayard the morning after the robbery of the Chinese store, but was released because the Chinaman could not identify him.
Person to whom Warrant No. 587 was issued on March 13, 1889.
Prisoner charged with stealing.
a.k.a. Maud Williams
Maurice Downey is now located at Montague, Michigan.
a.k.a. Maurice Downey
A five-year-old girl from Albuquerque who had a shoe button removed from her nose.
Mayor who returned from Solomonville, Arizona, and reported on the murder of Sol Luna's sheep herders.
a.k.a. Fleming
Committee member of the Southwestern Stock Association.
The owner whose house was burglarized and $400 worth of goods stolen.
a.k.a. Jay, M.C.
A man arrested at Sing Lee's hop joint.
a.k.a. Messrs. McLain, Mc-Lain
McWilliams was a person who fought in an unknown conflict and worked for an unknown employer. No further historical information is available.
a.k.a. Me.
An unidentified man who was assaulted by Constable Rodriguez in the Monarch saloon.
a.k.a. a Mexican
A very old Mexican lady was eaten by a bear while in a pinon grove near Los Truches, New Mexico.
a.k.a. very old Mexican lady
A young Mexican woman whose testimony contradicted Pilar's version of events; Pilar accused her of falsehood.
a.k.a. the girl
An unidentified Mexican man was seen trying to pry up a window and was shot at by Geo. Cox.
A Mexican miner who had not signed the pledge fell down a seventy-five-foot shaft and was rescued after singing 'We won’t go home till morning.'
a.k.a. Mexican
Mexicans who killed Chinese near Fort Bayard, later captured, one killed with train robbers, others got light sentences.
a.k.a. Mexicans, renegades from Mexico
An individual shot and killed by C. R. Huber at a baile.
a.k.a. a Mexican
Member of the coroner's jury in the Gonzalez inquest.
a.k.a. Michael Huges, Michael Hughes
Michael Karilin, a German dairyman in America for about ten years, killed his wife and then cut his own throat after a violent quarrel.
a.k.a. Kaelin
Indicted for the murder of Lawrence Meagher on the North Percha.
A man killed during an Apache outbreak.
a.k.a. Big-Foot Mike Grace
Person to whom Warrant No. 648 was issued for $97.30.
Victim of a gunshot wound to the foot/ankle inflicted by Edna.
A woman charged with using profane and foul language on the streets.
a.k.a. Millie Forest
An unidentified man who received a flesh wound and was subsequently taken into custody by officers.
a.k.a. he
A woman from Pinos Altos jailed for shooting up the house of Miss Williams.
a.k.a. Miss Cordelia
Miss Grayson has been visiting Mrs. U. Hopper in Hillsborough.
a.k.a. Miss Grayson
Principal participator in a cutting scrape at Martin's saloon in Pinos Altos.
a.k.a. "Mississippi Tom"
Miss Lizzie Criger of Hermosa is visiting her sister Mrs. Caylor in Hillsborough.
a.k.a. Miss Lizxie Criger, Lizxie Criger
A legal professional in Hillsboro, New Mexico.
a.k.a. MKWooun Menu Li ruces N M
Mollie Dewitt was charged with and sentenced to unknown crimes, based on two source claims. No further historical significance is known.
A successful cattle raiser of west Socorro county who suffered a hunting accident resulting in amputation of his left arm.
a.k.a. Montague F. Stevens
A well-known Grant County cowman who died after being thrown from his horse while roping a steer.
A man who lost about $1000 worth of lumber in the Sapello flood.
New magistrate in Georgetown who questioned a tramp impostor.
An old-time prospector, almost 60 years old, who broke his right leg near the headwaters of the Gila.
A man from Zanesville, Ohio who suffered a fatal accident at the Key mine.
a.k.a. Gudgin, a Mr. Gudgin
A man who was injured by a falling tree and later died from convulsions.
a.k.a. Hayes
A man who came from Colorado and resided in the area about five years before being killed.
a.k.a. McAfee
A clerk for Wm. Owens who was attacked by a wild steer near the depot.
a.k.a. Pennewell
The hotel proprietor who discovered Dr. Thatcher's body.
a.k.a. Ricker, Mr. Ricker
Mrs B McGee returned to her home in Kingston, Ontario after visiting her daughter in Butte City, Montana.
a.k.a. Mrs B McGecln
Has about recovered from her recent illness.
a.k.a. Mrs B S llorton
Mrs. Caylor of Hillsborough is hosting her sister Miss Lizzie Criger.
a.k.a. Mrs Caylor
A woman involved in the mining case between Redding and Manley, and a witness to a petty assault case.
Mrs. Dr. Simpson and her children returned from a visit to Los Angeles on Sunday morning.
a.k.a. Mrs Dr Simpson
Wife of photographer A1 Eaton, recovering from a severe illness.
a.k.a. wife of A1 Eaton
Sister of A. L. McAfee whom he came to visit for the holidays.
Wife of stockman near Wilcox who committed suicide after being bitten by a mad coyote.
a.k.a. Mrs. George Fisk
The mother of May Glessener who extracted a shoe button from her daughter's nose.
Wife of Jake Heffly who took his team and wagon, sold the furniture, contracted debts, and left for Colorado.
a.k.a. Jake Heffly's wife
Mrs J H Brown of Duncan has gone to Los Angeles for a month's visit.
Wife of Otter Johnson, residing on Yankie Street, believes her husband is not guilty.
A person named Mr. Slayback is referenced in two sources, but no specific biographical details are available.
Mrs. Michael Karilin, a German woman admired by neighbors, was killed by her husband Michael Karilin in a domestic violence incident.
a.k.a. wife, pretty little German woman
Mrs. Miller was a person referenced in four sources, but no specific details about her life or actions were recorded.
A woman who assaulted Jo E. Sheridan with a rawhide whip.
a.k.a. Mrs. Munger, Nettie Munger
Mr. Snyder, a neighbor, was called by the Karilin children and discovered the body of Mrs. Karilin after she was murdered by her husband.
Wife of J.J. Pearson who left her husband and children and found employment with Dr. Gaddis.
Aged mother of Thomas B. Pheby, James Pheby, and Mrs. Frank Lenoir who died at her daughter's residence in Georgetown.
a.k.a. Grandma Pheby
Mrs. Thompson adopted two children, but no further information about her is known.
Mrs. U. Hopper of Hillsborough is hosting Miss Grayson.
a.k.a. Mrs U Hopper
Wife of William Werney, accused of infidelity with Thos. Holman.
Five-year-old girl shot through the head while trying to take a pistol from smaller children.
a.k.a. little five-year-old daughter of Mrs. Winram, Mrs. Winram's little girl
A young girl who was accidentally shot and killed while trying to take a pistol away from smaller children.
a.k.a. Mrs. Winram's little girl
Owner or manager of the Timmer house who caught clerk S. Ugo holding out moneys.
a.k.a. Mr. Timmer, Timmer
A young man employed by a New York mining company who visited South American mining sections and survived a fever.
a.k.a. Steve, Steve Upton
Traveled in a buggy with Judge Fielder and last saw the Hudsons on the road.
a.k.a. Ward
Husband of Elizabeth Warren who opened the first insurance office in Silver City and conducted a real estate business.
The Indian who murdered Cosper was sentenced to life imprisonment.
M W McGrath is again able to be out after an illness.
a.k.a. M W McGratb
M. W. Neff, also known as Treasurer Neff, is a person whose occupation, discoveries, and other activities are not recorded in available sources.
a.k.a. M. V/. Neff, Treasurer Neff
A Chiricahua Apache individual depicted with his wife in a photographic print.
a.k.a. Wei-chi-ti
Nai_chi_ti_Nachez is identified as the son of Cochise and a Chiricahua Apache leader involved in an outbreak.
a.k.a. Nai chi ti Nachez
An old timer at Pinos Altos who recounted the story of Arrastra Johnson and Judge Bennett, and pointed out the limb where Dan Diamond was hanged.
a.k.a. Mr. Bell
Indicted for the murder of Lawrence Meagher on the North Percha.
Indicted for the murder of Lawrence Meagher on the North Percha.
Representative of the Mexican Central Railroad who accompanied Mexican federal troops pursuing the train robbers.
One of the train robbers killed by the sheriff's posse in the Whetstone Mountains.
Noonan was inspecting the Garfield and Ban Butler mines with James DeCourney and Frank Parker.
a.k.a. Noonan
A lawyer from Texas who was shot and killed by Otter Johnson in Lordsburg.
N. Y. Ancheta owns a store in San Lorenzo that was robbed twice during November and December 1887.
An officer who responded to the Heflin shooting incident.
An officer who responded to the Heflin shooting incident.
A person charged with forgery in a Territory case that was continued.
An individual believed to be assisting Indian scouts who was wounded during a fight with Apache murderers.
a.k.a. Chilchuana
An Apache individual depicted in a cabinet photographic print.
Post office employer of Streeter's brother in Silver City six years prior.
a.k.a. Scott, O. L. Scott, Mr. Scott
Named in the arrest writ and needed horses to get back to the ranch.
a.k.a. Meyers
Husband of Elizabeth Warren who settled in Silver City and sent for his family.
An orphan girl who was adopted by Mrs. Thompson after worrying local officials.
a.k.a. little orphan girl, poor little waif
Oscar Roberts fought in unknown conflicts and witnessed unknown events.
The available records contain no verifiable information about Otter Johnson.
a.k.a. Johnson
An old-timer of the country who died in an accident while chopping a saw-log on Silver creek.
a.k.a. Hayes, Owen
A deputy sheriff of Lordsburg who brought in Ah Jim and declared an end to gun carrying.
A group of Mexicans who had a fight on the Mimbres, abducted a girl, and fled.
a.k.a. Mexicans
Pat Devine is a person, but no specific historical facts about them are available from the supplied claims.
a.k.a. Pat Davine, Pat Devine, Devine
Famous frontiersman who killed Billy the Kid; former sheriff of Lincoln County and collector of customs at El Paso, shot and killed by Wayne Brazil near Las Cru…
a.k.a. Pat Garrett, Garrett, Pat GARRE1
Pat Higgins was a person whose occupation and activities are not specified in available records. No further historical significance can be determined from the p…
a.k.a. Pat Higgins
Son of Pat Higgins who was also out in the storm and had frozen feet.
a.k.a. son
Son of Pat Higgins who also suffered frozen feet in the storm.
a.k.a. son
Man killed at Separ by four cowboys.
Poor Irishman killed during the Hachita shooting incident; formerly worked for the Southern Pacific company.
a.k.a. Pat Hines, Hines
A sheep man known as the 'Mutton Monarch of the Mogollons' who was treated for cancer.
a.k.a. Pat Kelly, Kelly
The individuals taking possession of the NAN brand cattle.
a.k.a. Messrs. Patrick
A well-known man who died of cancer at his ranch in the Mogollons after 25 years in the territory.
a.k.a. Patrick Kelley, Pat Kelley
Man who insulted Deputy Serna and was accused of hiring someone to kill him.
a.k.a. Miranda
Deputy sheriff at Colorado, Dona Ana County who was attacked and shot at, and killed his assailant.
a.k.a. Deputy Serna, Serna
P. E. Evans runs a new photo gallery and art and curiosity store in Las Vegas.
a.k.a. P E EVANS
An old man sentenced to six months in county jail by a Central City jury, later released by the county board.
Formerly a Bear Creek cowman, arrested in Tucson, Arizona, for swindling Zeckendorf & Company.
a.k.a. Jensen
A man killed near Carlisle who had prior dealings with C. R. Jackson in Texas.
a.k.a. Frazier
Peter Hildreth is a person with no known historical facts recorded in the available sources.
a.k.a. Peter Hildreth
No verifiable historical claims about Peter Riggs exist in the available record.
a.k.a. Peter Riggs, Peter Rigg
Patriarch of the Hall family, recognized as part of a band of horse and cattle thieves.
a.k.a. Peter S. Hall senior
Shot and killed Martinez at Henry Longmore's saloon in Morenci, Arizona on June 20th and was wounded in the exchange.
a.k.a. Pete Spence, Pete
Man known in Grant County and Tombstone who killed Curley at Clifton.
a.k.a. Pete
A man who ran down the Mexican who stole Ascarate's silver.
Daughter of Dionicio Parra, aged 15, who ran away with Francisco Lara and was recaptured.
A Mexican girl under sixteen who eloped with Francisco Lara and whose earlier life involved abduction by Pilar Perez, marriage to Wilson, and detention as a wit…
a.k.a. Parra, the girl Parra
The unnamed brother of Petra Parra who was killed by Pilar Perez during the abduction.
a.k.a. her brother
Philip Ilolzman is mentioned in a newspaper advertisement for a store at the corner of Centre Street and Grand Avenue in East Las Vegas.
A Mexican man who fatally shot Deputy Sheriff Hall and was convicted of murder in the first degree.
a.k.a. Pilar, Pilar Perez, Perez
A Navajo Indian who accompanied Stevens to Gallup and provided information about the attackers being ex-U.S. scouts.
A man who confronted Billy Smith and was shot dead by Blaine near Springerville, Arizona.
A postmaster who lost registered letters containing $500 in gold and other valuables from a mail pouch.
a.k.a. Miller
President John Shennan was in from Clifton on Monday.
a.k.a. John Shennan
A ranchman who volunteered and was fatally shot through the shoulder and body in the battle with Geronimo's band.
a.k.a. Press Hatcher, Hatcher
German statesman mentioned in connection with the Samoa crisis and tearing down the American flag.
a.k.a. Prince Bismarck, Bismarck
A daring balloonist and aerial performer who planned to depart for Chicago.
a.k.a. Prof. LeRoy, Mr. LeRoy, the aeronaut
A recently married man living at Shakespeare who got drunk in Lordsburg and missed his train.
a.k.a. Philpin
A Chinese gardener living on the Carwile place who was shot and beaten during an assault by three Mexicans but survived.
a.k.a. Quin Sing
A Mexican man injured in an explosion at the Georgetown mines.
The Mexican man identified as the killer of Deah Poup, confined to jail awaiting grand jury action.
a.k.a. Rafael Traevior
Publisher of the Las Vegas Gazette.
a.k.a. RALPU BAYARD, HAIPII HAYAKI
A cowboy formerly employed by Jack Fleming in the Burros who later joined Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
a.k.a. Red
Elected Grand Chaplain, residing in Santa Fe.
Rev. H. J. Fornematix will not return from vacation in time to preach.
a.k.a. H J Fnrneatix
Cousin of D. A. McDougal who accompanied him to New Mexico about five years ago.
a.k.a. H. J. Furneaux, Furneaux
Minister who preached the funeral sermon for McAfee.
a.k.a. Rev. Lowe
Tremont House guest from El Paso, Texas.
a.k.a. R. H. Hanis
Representative of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company who accompanied Mexican federal troops pursuing the train robbers.
A cowboy working for J. E. Saint who was present at Grant's Station.
A Texan carpenter who murdered a man at Coomer's saw mill and fled.
a.k.a. Carson
Assisted James Woodward in tearing down a shanty at Hanover Gulch.
a.k.a. Curry
The individuals who robbed the office and escaped on horseback.
a.k.a. robbers, miscreants
Moneyed adventurer who obtained a lease on the Santa Rita copper mines and invited Kirker to join him.
a.k.a. McKnight
The occupant of the house where Irwin Moore fired a pistol at him in the presence of Mrs. Miller.
a.k.a. Miller, Robert
A well-known citizen of Lone Mountain who shot and killed George W. Manley at Central City.
a.k.a. Redding, Robt. Redding, Bob Redding
Captain of the round-up who was shot in the leg during quarrel, expected to die.
a.k.a. Thomas
Rohling is a person who co-founded an unknown entity, worked for an unknown entity, and was sentenced multiple times, but no further details are available.
A man killed by an explosion of blasting caps at the Modoc mine.
a.k.a. Bob Adams, Bob
Rolla Woodward has gone to Weatherford, Texas to attend school for the coming winter.
a.k.a. Rolla Woodnrd
A cowman who was with Morris Cloney at the time of his accident.
Assignee of Classen Bros with a communication in another column.
a.k.a. R P Hart
Rud J W 1 ueker is associated with San Francisco.
a.k.a. Rud J W 1 ueker
A watch repairer and jeweler in San Francisco who also repaired music boxes and made custom jewelry.
a.k.a. Rud J w 1 ueker, ban frauoisou lal
A prisoner out on $200 bonds, held on unspecified charges alongside others held for murder and assault.
a.k.a. Sadie Ray
Man brought in from Sapello country charged with horse-stealing and larceny.
a.k.a. S. A. Griffin
Colonel who purchased candles to illuminate the court house during a commissioners meeting.
a.k.a. Col. Sam Carpenter
Person in Silver City with an uncollected license from May 1, 1889 to October 31, 1890.
Sam'el Eckles had a storage room broken into, resulting in a $300 loss, including valuable dresses belonging to Mrs. Eckles.
a.k.a. Sam'l Eckles
Resident whose storage room was broken into and three trunks rifled by thieves.
a.k.a. Sam Eckles, Samuel Eckles
Samuel H. Eckles is a person mentioned in historical sources, but no specific details about his life
a.k.a. Samuel H. Eckles
Applicant for a mining patent on the Albatross Lode in the Palomas Mining District.
a.k.a. auiuel 1 foiT, Samuel L Scott
A Mexican boy seriously wounded when an open can of powder ignited near a cottonwood tree during a salute firing.
A woman who locked Ada in an outbuilding to conceal her from officers.
a.k.a. Savanah Randall, a golden-toothed sirene
An old butcher killed by Dan Diamond in the early days of Pinos Altos camp.
A cowboy who took a bet that the drunken cowboy could not ride his horse.
a.k.a. Another cowboy
A sergeant killed during the battle between authorities and train robbers.
a.k.a. sargeant of the Mexican troops
A sergeant from troop D, 10th cavalry, was shot at Fort Bayard over a dispute involving a woman.
Sergeant Scott is a person who witnessed an unknown event and was killed by an unknown perpetrator.
A train robber killed in a battle with authorities.
The sheriff from Tombstone came after George Forget, who had escaped from him earlier.
a.k.a. Sheriff, Tombstone Sheriff
The sheriff who visited the robbery site and determined the train was on the New Mexico side of the line.
a.k.a. Laird, Shriff Lairde
The sheriff who employed a colored acquaintance of Pilar to shadow the fugitive.
a.k.a. Shriff Lairde
An unnamed inmate in the Silver City jail was identified as one of the robbers of Pomeroy's stage arrested near Morenci in 1883, who bragged about robbing many …
An owner or manager of Block & Bebo's store who ordered the cowboys to stop throwing dice.
a.k.a. Block
Late of Hillsboro, party to a mining deal recorded on July 28th.
The owner of a laundry in Pinos Altos rumored to be a 'hop joint'.
a.k.a. Sing Lee, Mr. Sing Lee, Messrs. Sing Lee
A man accused of stealing a horse from Wm. Slayback on the Gila, brought from Solomonville.
A man who attacked Mrs. Wallace and was later shot dead while resisting arrest.
a.k.a. negro known as 'Slick'
Brother of John M. Wright, arriving to accept a position at the Last Chance mill.
S. M. Ashenfelter is a person mentioned in two sources, but no details about occupation or involvement in events are known.
a.k.a. S. M. Ashenfelter
Owner of sheep herders who were killed by cowboys in Arizona.
A young boy who lingered too long on the breakwater and was surrounded by flood water.
a.k.a. the youngster, the boy
The son who discovered his father's body after bringing him dinner.
Person to whom Warrant No. 530 was issued; also presented warrant for registration.
a.k.a. S. P. Carpenter
The anonymous author of the quote who has been prospecting in the Southwest.
a.k.a. I
Man seriously wounded in shooting with McAfee; one of the Hudson brothers.
a.k.a. Steve Hudson, Steve
A popular young man from Georgetown who visited Silver City and had been employed by a New York mining company in South America.
Person who received a bill of sale for NAN cattle and ranch property for $21,000, accused by George F. Patrick of fraud.
a.k.a. S. T. Harkey, Harkey, Mr. S. T. Harkey
Man known as 'the White Apache' who lived with Apaches and aided them during outbreaks, killed at Nacosari, Sonora.
a.k.a. the White Apache, Streeter
Clerk at the Timmer house arrested on thirteen charges of embezzlement; said to be an alias.
a.k.a. S. Ugo
The superintendent notified by the engineer about the robbery.
a.k.a. Noble
Superintendent of the Carthage Coal Company who was shot dead during a robbery.
a.k.a. Richards
Tremont House guest from Georgetown, N. M.
a.k.a. T. C. Anderson
A middle-aged woman who committed suicide by taking morphine at John M. Ginn's office.
a.k.a. Mrs. Murray
Attorney at Law located in Silver City, New Mexico.
a.k.a. F CONWAY
A member of the coroner's jury for Owen Hayes's post-mortem.
Unidentified witness who testified about the shooting and paid court costs of $3.
A colored man employed by Sheriff Lairde to shadow Pilar, who facilitated his capture by informing a deputy sheriff.
a.k.a. colored acquaintance of the murderer, colored acquaintance
An unnamed native of Ireland, 65 years of age, who received a compound fracture to the fourth rib and other injuries prior to death.
An Apache Indian involved in an outbreak, tried by court martial, sentenced to Alcatraz, and returned to San Carlos.
a.k.a. Kid
An old man currently residing in jail whose case was reviewed by the board.
a.k.a. I
Individuals who were followed and captured by the pursuers.
The tipsy husband was persuaded to take a train for his destination.
a.k.a. tipsy husband
A man from Mesilla whose wife suddenly disappeared, reportedly because he failed to provide for her support.
a.k.a. Alvillar
A member of the coroner's jury for Owen Hayes's post-mortem.
A Deputy Sheriff murdered by Pilar Perez on the Pinos Altos road near Silver City approximately two years before the hanging.
a.k.a. Hall
Man identified by coroner's jury as the shooter who killed Donaciano Gonzalez.
a.k.a. Thomas Harrington, Curley, Harrington
Man accused by William Werney of ruining his family and charged with rape.
a.k.a. Thos. Holman, Holman
The 'father of the camp' in Georgetown who died from a morphine overdose taken with suicidal intent.
a.k.a. Tom Nolan, old Tom
Thomas Parker's place of residence and spouse are unknown.
Sergeant in the 9th U.S. Cavalry, Medal of Honor recipient in 1881 for bravery while outnumbered.
Thomas S. Heflin is listed as an attorney at law with an office in the Exchange Building in Silver City.
a.k.a. rhinos S HEFLIN
Colored prisoner awaiting trial for shooting a colored soldier at Fort Bayard.
a.k.a. Thornton Williams, Williams
Thos R Fox was down from Steins Pass on Tuesday.
a.k.a. Thomas R Fox
Thos. R. Fox was a person, but no further information is available from the supplied claims.
a.k.a. Thoa R Fox
A volunteer who was killed in the battle with Geronimo's band.
a.k.a. Tim O'Brien, O'Brien
No substantive information about Tim Sbine, also referred to as Tim Shine, is known from the provided sources.
a.k.a. Tim Shine
Committee member of the Southwestern Stock Association.
Tremont House guest from Hanover, N. M.
a.k.a. T. J. McGown
A muscular employe of the Enterprise office who seized Gus Maiser from the water.
a.k.a. Medina
Chairman of the board of commissioners who received the abandoned infant.
a.k.a. Cobb
The available information is insufficient to determine Tom Findley's identity or historical significance.
a.k.a. Tom Findley
A former resident of the upper Gila, living in Pinos Altos, who had a shooting altercation over his wife's intimacy with another man.
a.k.a. Woods, Mr. Woods
Mexican man who shot another Mexican in the head near Carlisle and has made his escape.
T. W. Cobb was a person, but no specific occupation or property ownership is known from available sources.
Two individuals described as crazy Mexicans who were sent to jail.
a.k.a. two crazy Mexicans
Two individuals of Mexican descent who were involved in an altercation.
a.k.a. Two Mexicans
Attorney and solicitor in chancery practicing in Hillsboro, New Mexico.
a.k.a. T W PABK1H
A collector accused of pocketing moneys collected, who fled and was arrested in Deming.
A man who captured a male mountain lion some weeks before Birt Carter's capture.
a.k.a. Uncle Jim Metcalf
The person claiming ownership of a one-third interest in the ranch.
a.k.a. the undersigned
An inoffensive man who was assaulted and badly frightened by a gang of cowboys.
a.k.a. Chinaman
An unnamed man killed by Antonio Carbajal in Mesilla.
a.k.a. a man
A woman confined in the county jail who was sent to her people in Albuquerque.
a.k.a. crazy Mexican woman
A man described as five feet six inches tall, rather fat, and quite dark, who was arrested for devilment and is supposed to have fled to Mexico.
a.k.a. He, him
Two individuals captured for stealing horses who broke out of jail.
a.k.a. horse thieves, prisoner, thief
An eight-month-old girl left by her mother with a Mexican family and later taken in by the hospital.
a.k.a. girl baby, infant, child
A woman who visited the city selling corsets and arranged for a Mexican family to care for her infant.
a.k.a. lady, The lady who recently visited this city selling corsets
General manager of Hastings Lumber Co., first mayor of Silver City, territorial legislator, and militia major.
a.k.a. he
A cowboy who accidentally shot himself in the ear while intoxicated during the Aravaipa round-up.
a.k.a. one of the cowboys on the Aravaipa round-up
A colored girl jailed for corrupting the morals of Central and brought to Silver City by Sheriff Whitehill.
a.k.a. A colored girl
A drunken cowboy who exhibited horsemanship by riding a bucking horse while smoking a cigarette.
a.k.a. A cowboy, The drunken cowboy, the rider
A farmer who grew crops and sold garden stuff and potatoes in Grant county and Silver City.
a.k.a. The owner, he, the old gentleman
An unidentified insane woman at Lordsburg who attempted to set fire to the town multiple times.
a.k.a. insance woman
A man tasked with guarding company funds who was shot and killed by robbers.
a.k.a. him
An individual living in a house belonging to W. Lee Thompson.
a.k.a. a Mexican
A man who stabbed a woman with a knife and subsequently fled.
a.k.a. Mexican, brute
A man who fell down a seventy-five foot shaft at Clifton and was pulled up only slightly hurt.
a.k.a. A Mexican
The partner of the narrator who was killed during the attack.
a.k.a. My partner
Several people arrested and convicted for keeping opium joints in Chinatown.
a.k.a. culprits, three of whom were convicted
The first-person narrator who served as sheriff of Dona Ana County at the time of the Gadsden Purchase annexation.
A person charged with attempt to murder in Grant County, set for trial on the third Saturday.
a.k.a. Bermudes
A practical watchmaker and jeweler in Kingston, New Mexico, formerly with Tiffany & Co. in New York City.
a.k.a. U R Henderson
Manager of the GOS brand on the Sapello who attended the stock association meeting.
a.k.a. Vic Culbertson, Mr. Culbertson
Victorio is identified as the Head Chief of the Warm Spring Apache and is referenced in connection with another individual who is his in-law.
a.k.a. Head Chief of Warm Spring Apache
The occupation of Von Heine, also known as Heine, was not recorded in the historical sources.
a.k.a. Heine
An attorney based in Hillsboro, New Mexico.
a.k.a. V W FAltKKa
Little is known about W. A. Bradshaw; no specific facts are recorded about their occupation, arrests, acquittals, or military service.
An attorney and solicitor in chancery practicing in Hillsboro, New Mexico.
a.k.a. W A Hawkins
Reported to have stated that Devine did the shooting.
No specific biographical information about Walter Birchfield is known from the available claims.
a.k.a. Walter Birchfieid
Traveler who attempted a trip to Lake Valley with James Woodward but was turned back by snow.
Wash Jones has taken to music, singing.
Wash Peters was a person whose burial location and employer are unknown.
Watts was a person whose occupation is unknown and who witnessed an unspecified event. No further historical significance can be determined from the available i…
a.k.a. Officers Watts
Grandson living in Silver City.
American valley cattle man who was shot by Jo Adkins.
a.k.a. Slaughter
Tremont House guest from San Francisco, Cal.
a.k.a. W. D. Achauer
Tremont House guest from St. Louis, Mo.
a.k.a. W. D. McKenzie
The county clerk who recorded a mining deal.
a.k.a. county clerk Webster
One of the Herd brothers present at the Modoc mine explosion, slightly injured.
President of the Soda Springs Cattle Company of Idaho, purchaser of steers.
a.k.a. W .E. Weeks
W.E. Weeks, president of the Soda Springs Cattle Company, purchased 7,000 head of steers in Las Vegas.
A man who had two horses stolen, one from the Pinos Altos road.
a.k.a. W. H. Durkee, W. H. Durkee
Horse herder working for the San Simon cattle company found dead in Skeleton Canyon.
a.k.a. Comanche
A man referred to as 'the White Apache' who aided Apache outbreaks and was killed at Nacosari, Sonora.
a.k.a. the White Apache
Cowboy who participated in the killing of Pat Himes; formerly employed by Head & Heart at Apache Tejo and previously stabbed at the Board of Trade.
a.k.a. King, Billy King, W. H. King
W. H. Small gave a tomato bee on Saturday evening.
a.k.a. W H Small
A preacher who visited Kingston to install officers of a new Masonic lodge.
William Boyington is a person whose historical roles, affiliations, and military involvement are unknown.
a.k.a. William Boyington
Person to whom $42.62 was allowed on December 12, 1888, and associated with Warrant No. 447.
a.k.a. Wm. Canada
Telegraphed from Fort Bayard regarding a Mexican with a stolen child heading toward Pinos Altos.
a.k.a. Wm. Courtney, Courtney
A western miner at Carlisle who employed Chinamen and was threatened by rustlers.
a.k.a. Wm. Farrish, Bill Farrish
Manager of W.S. ranch at Alma, arrived in Silver City and reported the killing by Indians.
a.k.a. Captain Wm. French
A man whose team was reportedly stolen last week.
a.k.a. Wm. Kimball
Son-in-law of C. R. Jackson who claimed to hold the goats for satisfaction of a claim.
a.k.a. Wm. Neal, Neale
Husband who suspected his wife of infidelity and confronted Thos. Holman.
a.k.a. Werney
Fined $5 and costs for creating a disturbance and using boisterous language at a public entertainment.
A well-known cowboy who was stabbed by Charles Tate during an altercation at the Board of Trade.
Will T. Williams is listed as a physician and surgeon with an office in Dr. Stephens' old rooms in Silver City, N.M.
a.k.a. yyiLL T WILLIAMS, M 1 Fhysician and Surgeon
A Black man who pulled the rope to execute Pilar Perez and felt honored to do so.
a.k.a. the darky Wilson
Deputy from Duncan who helped capture two horse thieves.
Deputy sheriff who led a posse in pursuit of horse thieves from Duncan.
Was up from Hachita yesterday and reports on the Dugout.
a.k.a. W K Smith
Well-known man from San Lorenzo who reported on incendiarism attempts in the Mimbres Valley.
Wm. A. McAfee was a person whose charges and acquittals are unknown based on available sources.
A man whose team was stolen last week.
a.k.a. Wm. Kimball
The person from whom a horse was allegedly stolen on the Gila.
a.k.a. William Slayback
A man on the Mimbres from whom horses and mules were stolen.
a.k.a. W. M. Taylor
Person who performed cattle spaying work for Vic Culbertson.
a.k.a. W. R. Campbell
A person charged with murder in Grant County, set for trial on the second Monday.
W. Steele is a Justice of the Peace for Precinct No. 29, East Las Vegas, and also a real estate collecting agent and conveyancer.
Tremont House guest from Santa Rita.
a.k.a. W. Stevens
Director of the company based in New York City.
a.k.a. WM. REMSEN
XOHMrtX C Raff is listed as cashier of the Kingston New Mexico Bank.
a.k.a. XOHMrtX C Raff
Cashier at the Piemcha Bank in Kingston, New Mexico.
a.k.a. XOlUtelN C JUFF
Murder victim from north Percha who formerly lived in Silver City.
a.k.a. Yorkie, poor Yorkie
Accomplice of Jo Adkins who left the country after the shooting.
An unnamed young lady from the countryside fell from her horse over an embankment but was not hurt.
Places (31)
South American nation whose agricultural expansion is discussed.
a.k.a. Argentine, the republic
One of three full claims owned by the company, located about three miles south of Silver City.
a.k.a. "Campbellite"
Chinatown was a place where arrests and raids occurred, but no further details are available.
Town in New Mexico, home of E. J. Holmes.
a.k.a. Pyrites, Chloride
Clifton is referenced as a location from which individuals traveled.
a.k.a. Cliflon
Location of B. F. Cady's ranch in Grant County, near the Mexican line at Cloverdale.
a.k.a. Deer creek
County in New Mexico where Wayne Brazil was a ranchman.
a.k.a. Dona Ana County
Ft. Sumner was a military fort in New Mexico that later became a town known for being the place where Billy the Kid was killed by Pat Garrett.
a.k.a. Fort Sumner
Location of the Naiad mine and where Frank Lenoir had resided for two years.
a.k.a. George-town, Georgetown
Grant County is a place, but no specific historical facts about its discovery, ownership, or significance are known from the available sources.
The Grant County Courthouse from 1884 to 1930 was located at the west end of Broadway on what is now the courthouse lawn, with the jail in the basement.
a.k.a. Grant County Courthouse
Location in southwestern New Mexico containing the Silver City mining district and other productive areas.
A building in Shakespeare, near Lordsburg, built between 1858 and 1872 that served meals to stagecoach passengers and was used as a hanging room.
a.k.a. Pioneer House, Marble House
Hillsborough is mentioned as the location of the newspaper dateline on May 6, 1887.
a.k.a. HILLSBOROUGH
A place where Colson and Hauser stayed for several days before returning.
A town in Sierra County, New Mexico, where several businesses and professionals were located in 1887.
a.k.a. Kingston
Ranch in Animas valley on the Mexican line where Indians stole horses belonging to Head & Hearst.
a.k.a. Lang ranch
Town in New Mexico approximately five miles from the location where Pat Garrett was killed.
a.k.a. Las Cruxes
Town in New Mexico Territory where the Gazette is published.
a.k.a. La Vegaa, Las cgas, LAri VEGAS
Restaurant whose till was broken open and $16 stolen.
a.k.a. L. K. restaurant
Town where the Hon. R. V. Newsham formerly resided.
One of three full claims owned by the company, adjacent to the Volcano Mine in the Silver Flat district.
a.k.a. "Old Timer"
Mentioned in the context of diplomatic relations with Germany.
a.k.a. Russia
Copper mines leased by Robert McKnight, more than a hundred miles from any settlement and surrounded by hostile Indian tribes.
a.k.a. Santa Rita copper mines
Town about three miles from Lordsburg where the Philpins lived.
a.k.a. Shakespeare
Silver City is a town in southern New Mexico Territory founded in 1870 after a silver strike and incorporated the same year, becoming a settlement of significan…
County seat of Grant County and location of the company's mining operations and mill.
a.k.a. Silver City, N.M.
Steins Pass is the location from which Thos R Fox came on Tuesday.
Reported to be finer than ever.
a.k.a. Dugout
A geographic subject associated with the negative.
One of three full claims owned by the company, located about half a mile southwest of Silver City in the Silver Flat district.
a.k.a. "Volcano"
Organizations (77)
A U.S. Cavalry unit with Medal of Honor recipients who served at Fort Union and Fort Stanton, and whose veterans founded Blackdom.
a.k.a. 9th Cavalry
An agricultural and mechanical college at Las Cruces created by the Legislature in 1889.
a.k.a. A. and M. College at Las Cruces
The Academy of Our Lady of Lourdes was an organization with two sources, but no specific claims about its occupation or arrival were recorded.
a.k.a. Academy of Our Lady of Lourdes
Ancheta & Dominguez co-owned ten head of horses kept in a pasture near San Lorenzo in December 1887.
A lodge of the A O U W is about to be organized at Clifton.
a.k.a. Ancient Order of United Workmen
The Indigenous group associated with the Jicarilla Apache Fiesta, engaged in traditional ceremonies and festivals in New Mexico.
a.k.a. Apache, Jicarilla Apache, Native Americans
The Atchison Topeka Santa Fe Railroad is mentioned as a depositor at the Kingston New Mexico Bank.
a.k.a. Atchison Topelm Santa Fe Railroad
The Atlantic Pacific strike was settled by compromise, and trains are running again.
a.k.a. The Atlantio PiiciHc
The Ben Wittick Collection, specifically labeled Wittick #32A, contains a glass negative portrait of Ka_e_te_nay.
a.k.a. Wittick #32A
A cattle company with a range in the Animas valley.
a.k.a. Black cattle company
Outfit of Lincoln County that co-sold steers to W. E. Weeks.
a.k.a. Black outfit
Company whose planing mill stood on the site before being destroyed by fire.
An organization that published microfilm of the Santa Fe New Mexican.
The county governing board that authorized warrant issuance and ordered destruction of old records.
a.k.a. board of commissioners, county commissioners, commissioners
The board met on November 6 and 7, 1895, to review and approve reports and bills.
a.k.a. the board
Owners of the Santa Rita copper mines, with Joel P. Whitney as principal.
Cattle company that received an unauthorized tax rebate of $615 on $30,000 valuation in 1889.
a.k.a. Carpenter-Stanley Cattle Company
Company whose office at Carthage was robbed; Superintendent Richards was shot dead.
A newly chartered Masonic lodge in Chama, New Mexico.
a.k.a. Chama lodge No. 17
Cattle company whose ranch was 18 miles from where the sheep were located.
a.k.a. Chiricahu cattle company
Council Bill 108 is a law intended to be enforced across New Mexico, particularly to address moral and public order issues in places like Pinos Altos.
a.k.a. council bill 108
The board that reviewed Pendergast's case and could authorize his release.
a.k.a. the board
A newspaper published in Deming, New Mexico, with issues spanning from 1903 to 1948 and microfilm archives held by the Library of Congress.
a.k.a. Deming headlight (Deming, N.M. : 1881), Deming graphic and the Deming headlight
Capitalists from Denver inquiring about the condition of the Santa Rita copper mines.
Dona Ana County officers arrested forty couples in Mesilla for illicit cohabitation.
A group of men who assaulted a Chinese man while traveling from Texas.
a.k.a. gang of cowboys, cowboys
Company to whom Warrant No. 571 was issued for $82.40.
Gibson and son, also known as The Texans, is an entity with unknown ownership and arrival details.
a.k.a. The Texans
Grand jury with Jo E. Sheridan as foreman and H. H. Betts as clerk.
a.k.a. grand jury, the grand jury, late grand jury
Organization created through the efforts of Elizabeth Warren's sewing society to operate a hospital.
Newspaper that portrayed Billy the Kid as a 'cold-blooded murderer' and 'low down vulgar cutthroat'.
Hart Brothers cowboys left for the Animas to attend the roundup.
a.k.a. Hart Brothers
Company that owned four horses stolen by Indians at Lang ranch.
a.k.a. Head & Hearst, Head & Hearst's
A mining company owned by George Hearst that acquired the principal claims at Pinos Altos in 1882 and operated them through the 1890s.
Cattle company that sold steers to W. E. Weeks.
A bank in Kingston, New Mexico, with $30,000 paid-in capital and $5,000 surplus, serving as a depository for the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad.
a.k.a. UunjlJank, Bank
A newly chartered Masonic lodge in Kingston, New Mexico.
a.k.a. Kingston lodge No. 16
The Kingston New Mexico Bank is mentioned with capital and surplus details, and its president and cashier.
a.k.a. KINGSTON NEW MEXICO Paid in Capital Surplus 30000 5000
A company raised by Kirker composed of Shawnee and Delaware Indians and select American and Mexican frontiersmen to fight Apaches.
Owners of the NAN brand of cattle sold to J. W. Patrick.
a.k.a. Lasster brothers, Lassater brothers
Lassater Bros owned cattle that were killed by unknown individuals near San Lorenzo in late 1887.
a.k.a. Lassater Brothers
Brothers who had two or three head of cattle killed by unknown fiends.
a.k.a. Lassater Bros
Company whose ranch house at Mule Springs was robbed.
a.k.a. L. C. company
The Library of Congress (LoC) is an organization; available claims lack substantive information.
a.k.a. LoC
A business that received orders from San Gabriel, California for empty whiskey barrels.
A company with a south pipe line and cattle range mentioned in route descriptions.
a.k.a. Lyons & Campbell's
Cattle company with 400 acres of alfalfa and an artificial lake on Duck Creek.
a.k.a. Lyons & Campbell cattle company, Lyons & Campbell
The Masonic Grand Lodge of the territory held a session with 17 lodges and 699 Master Masons.
a.k.a. grand lodge, The Masonic Grand Lodge of the territory
A Masonic lodge recently organized in the city.
a.k.a. Memphis rite lodge of Masons
A Masonic lodge in Santa Fe, instituted in 1850.
a.k.a. Monte-zuma lodge
The Oak Grove Cattle Company has opened a meat market in Silver City.
a.k.a. The Oak Grove cattle company
A bank in Kingston, New Mexico, with $30,000 paid-in capital, offering general banking services and deposits solicited from mines, miners, and business men.
a.k.a. THE PERCMA BANK
A bank in Kingston, New Mexico, with paid-in capital and surplus, serving miners and businesses in the region.
a.k.a. THE PjEMCHA BANK
A daily (except Sunday) newspaper published in Santa Fe, New Mexico, spanning Vol. 22 no. 116 (July 7, 1885) through Vol. 34 no. 263 (Dec. 31, 1897).
a.k.a. Daily (except Sunday), Santa Fe New Mexican (Santa Fe, N.M. : 1898), sn 84020631
A weekly edition of the Santa Fe New Mexican published from after Jan. 19 to Feb. 2, 1888.
A weekly edition of the Santa Fe New Mexican published from July 9, 1885 to before Dec. 29, 1887.
Railroad completed May 12, 1883, later became the Silver City branch of the Santa Fe.
a.k.a. Silver City branch of the Santa Fe
A company that was sued for $165 more than the original tax amount.
a.k.a. Sheridan company
The business that owned the store that was broken into.
Church located at the northwest corner of Broadway and Bayard streets; pastored by Rev. B. E. Pierce 1888–94.
A mining corporation organized in New York in 1882 to develop lode mines near Silver City, New Mexico, with a fifteen-stamp mill and extensive claims.
a.k.a. Silver City Mining and Milling Co.
Company arranging to reopen the famous Bridal Chamber shaft.
a.k.a. Silver Mining Company of Lake Valley
Ore sampling service in Kingston, New Mexico, offering high market prices for gold, silver, and lead ores.
a.k.a. SOI SAMPLING
The Southern Pacific is the railroad company for which Joe Levy was working.
a.k.a. Southern Tactile
Associations cooperating to prosecute intruding cattlemen.
Owners of the meat market in Georgetown opposite which Gonzalez's body was found.
a.k.a. Storz & Henchling, Storz and Henchling
The newspaper to which the Cooney correspondent addressed his letter.
a.k.a. Enterprise, The Enterprise, Enierprise
A banking institution in Kingston, New Mexico, offering general banking services and deposits for the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad.
a.k.a. THE PE11CHA BAjITK
A newspaper in Socorro that published a strong article opposing the 'social evil' of unmarried couples living together.
a.k.a. Socorro Chieftain
The Thomson mill closed down on Sunday and is being overhauled.
a.k.a. Thornson mill, Thompson mill
The town trustees will receive bids for the construction of a new calaboose the next day.
a.k.a. the town trustees
Tremont House proprietors are now slaughtering their own beef.
a.k.a. Treniont house
Trumbor & Beebe was an organization, but no historical details are available from the sources.
The United States scouts were a group of Native Americans employed by the U.S. government during Geronimo's raid, some of whom are alleged to have attacked Ike …
A hotel in Kingston, New Mexico, managed by Geo F. Laird and operated by Holt Cashman.
a.k.a. VICTORIO HOTEL
A weekly edition published from Feb. 9, 1888 to before Dec. 26, 1895.
A shipping company that transported gold and silver bullion from Silver City.
a.k.a. Wells Fargo & Company
Events (11)
Bonds were issued July 1, 1889, to take up a corresponding amount of court house bonds and funding bonds of 1882.
The construction of Ft. Sumner, a military fort in New Mexico, took place before its closure and subsequent transformation into a town.
District court met on Monday.
A double murder that occurred near Springerville, Arizona in the Luna Valley following a horse race and a dispute.
The second edition of the equinoctial storm occurred on Tuesday, bringing comfortable weather.
a.k.a. the equinoctial storm
Recent floods in Honduras reported to have cost five hundred lives.
a.k.a. Recent Floods in Honduras
A treaty signed on December 31, 1853 for the U.S. purchase of territory annexed to Dona Ana County.
a.k.a. Gadsden treaty
In the fall of 1880, Captain Jim Blain and others were attacked by Indians about two miles below Chloride, resulting in the loss of their team but no casualties…
a.k.a. brush with the Indians
Unprovoked killing of sheep herders by cowboys in Arizona, with victims shot in the back.
Nine Indians were sentenced in the district court of Gila County for various crimes including murder and assault.
A period of silver mining activity in the Kingston-Baldy Mountain district during the 1880s.
Things (59)
Amount stolen when the till of the L. K. restaurant was broken open.
Amount of money stolen from Major Wham during the highway robbery.
a.k.a. about $29,000
Chickens brought from Frisco and sold for 50 cents each.
The original photograph of Ka_e_te_nay is preserved as a 5" x 8" glass negative in the Ben Wittick Collection.
A mining claim of 160 linear feet in the Palomas Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico.
a.k.a. Albatroaa LoUe, Albatross Lode mining claim
Three-volume history of U.S. Army campaigns against the Apache from the 1850s through 1886.
A bear attacked and killed a Mexican lady in a pinon grove near Los Truches, leaving behind tracks and remains.
A bill has been introduced to stop women from entering and drinking in saloons.
a.k.a. bill
Billy's saloon is described as the most elegant appointed saloon in the Southwest, with fine liquors and mixed drinks.
a.k.a. Billys
The remains of the dead that were exhumed from the graves.
The book of warrant stubs for March 1888 to July 1889 was examined by a committee.
a.k.a. book of warrant stubs covering the period from March, 1888, to July 1889
A burden basket bought by L.K. Hopkins in Spring 1882 at Fort Wingate, reportedly used by Apache chief Victorio and possibly collected from his wife.
Subject of the lawsuit between Charles Bottom and J. H. McKenzie.
a.k.a. morning songster, the animal, the creature
A beef animal that was butchered by unknown parties who took the meat but left the hide.
a.k.a. a beef, the carcass, the meat
Four hundred chickens that were transported and sold for 50 cents each.
a.k.a. Four hundred chickens
Chloride was the adopted name for the town.
About 700 cords of wood have been bought since January 1st, 1889, at $2.50 per cord for the courthouse and jail.
a.k.a. wood for courthouse and jail
A group of tourists referred to as the fall and winter crop of brakebenm tourists appeared in town this week.
a.k.a. the fall and winter crup of brakebenm touristt
A horse belonging to W. H. Durkee that was stolen.
a.k.a. gray horse branded K U L on left hip, gray horse
The great overland route was a stage line established after the Gadsden Purchase, meeting at Mesilla.
a.k.a. tri-weekly stage line between Memphis and San Francisco
A herd of cattle brought in by the cowboys and located at Pine Cienega.
a.k.a. herd
A typesetting error referred to a 'Hubbell luml' but the intended phrase is 'Hubbell land'.
a.k.a. Hubbell Intnl, Hubbell luml
A law that prohibits women from entering saloons for drinking or other purposes, effective May 19, with penalties for proprietors who allow it.
a.k.a. the law
A life insurance agent was active in the city this week.
a.k.a. A life insurance agent
Frank Vingoe's big mining property in the Mogollons, recently incorporated with 250,000 shares at $5 per share.
a.k.a. Little Fannie
Listed as a subject of a resource available in digital form.
Approximately 3,500 head of cattle with saddle stock and four ranches, sold to J. W. Patrick.
a.k.a. NAN brand
Cattle and property sold to S. T. Harkey for $21,000, originally purchased from the Lassaters by the Patricks.
a.k.a. NAN cattle, NAN cattle with ranches, houses and cattle of other brands
A product that was being sold on the streets for fifty cents per one hundred pounds.
A newspaper published in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with a specific Library of Congress identifier.
Gold nugget found Feb. 28, 1885 at Ballarat, weighing 30 pounds 2 pennyweights, sold for $7,365.
A safe weighing 1500 pounds carried off by outlaws and buried near the Mimbres River.
Gold nugget found in 1880 at Donnelly gold field, weighing 189 pounds, sold for $50,000.
a.k.a. Oats & Delson nugget
A publication from 1884 containing official reports about New Mexico Territory, available in digital form.
a.k.a. With New Mexico (Ter.) Official reports of the territory
An ordinance to stop the demi monde from parading in public has been passed.
a.k.a. ordinance
A newspaper published daily (except Sunday) in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with various weekly editions and publishers between 1885 and 1897.
a.k.a. Santa Fe New Mexican, Daily (except Sunday)
A newspaper published in Santa Fe on March 6, 1889, with subjects including New Mexico, Latin American, Hispanic Americans, Santa Fe County, and the United Stat…
A weekly edition of the Santa Fe New Mexican published in early 1888.
A weekly edition of the Santa Fe New Mexican published from July 1885 to late 1887.
An object discovered in May Glessener's right nostril.
First brick building in Silver City, erected in 1882.
16-hand high stallion stolen from WS ranch, believed taken through Cooney.
a.k.a. sorrel thoroughbred stallion, stallion
The store's owners were unknown.
The committee believed the total amount of warrants issued from July 1, 1889 would be no less than $100,000.
a.k.a. total amount of warrants issued during the period, $100,000.00
Cattle belonging to Lassater Bros that were killed by unknown persons.
An animal that was killed by an unidentified thief.
a.k.a. animal
Warrant issued to E. Toney for $3.00 but appearing on bond record as $34.40.
A warrant issued for $19.00 per stub but appearing three times on the bond record totaling $447.92.
Warrant issued December 12, 1888 to George H. Utter for $6.00, recorded as $189.40 in one entry.
Warrant issued December 12, 1888 to T. W. Cobb for $60.00, recorded as $360.00.
Warrant issued February 13, 1889 to S. P. Carpenter, recorded at varied amounts including $1,155.89.
Warrant issued to I. Givens for $42.80 but appearing on bond record as $48.40.
Warrant issued March 13, 1889 to George D. Barnard & Co. for $82.40, recorded as $182.40.
Warrant issued to Matt Rosecrans for $2.00 but appearing on bond record as $86.30.
Warrant issued March 13, 1889 to A. H. Morehead for $142.40, recorded as $240.40.
Warrant issued April 10, 1889 to Classen or Stein for $50.00, recorded as $500.00.
Warrant issued April 10, 1889 to Mike McNichol for $97.30, appearing twice on bond record with altered amounts.
A weekly edition of the Santa Fe New Mexican published from February 1888 to December 1895.
A wild steer attacked Mr. Pennewell and two Mexicans, causing minor injuries.