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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)

10th cavalry sergeantperson

A colored sergeant who was shot at Fort Bayard by a private.

a.k.a. sergeant of troop D

A1 Eatonperson

A well-known photographer in the area.

a.k.a. Al Eaton

A. A. Keenperson

A. A. Keen is a person about whom no specific historical details are known from the available claims.

A B Elliottperson

A B Elliott is an attorney at law in Hillsborough.

a.k.a. A B ELLIOTT

A. B. Elliottperson

An attorney at law practicing in Hillsboro, New Mexico.

a.k.a. A B ELLIOTT

A. B. Lairdperson

Guest at H. D. Gilbert's surprise party.

a.k.a. A. B. Laird

A. Bushperson

A rancher from Whitewater who now lives in Glenwood, Socorro County.

a.k.a. A. Bush

a colored girlperson

A girl is described as being jailed for corrupting morals in Central.

A. C. Watkinsperson

Grandson living in Mule Creek.

Adaperson

A woman who shot and killed Jack at the Centennial saloon and was subsequently arrested.

Ada Humeperson

Fair prisoner sentenced to three years in the penitentiary for the murder of Jack V. Brown.

a.k.a. Ada Humes

Ada Humesperson

Ada Humes and Kid Lewis moved from Silver City to La Cruces.

a.k.a. Ada Humea

Adamsperson

The man known for 'Adam's diggins' fame, reported to still be alive and living in Encinada.

a.k.a. Adams

A. Desmonísperson

A. Desmonís is a house and sign painter who leaves orders with M. Heise on the plaza.

A. E. Headperson

Committee member of the Southwestern Stock Association.

A. F. Van Husenperson

A man who claims he was robbed of $15,000 in Denver, though police doubt his story.

a.k.a. Van Husen

Ah Jimperson

A Chinese man fined $50 and sentenced to six months for carrying a gun in Lordsburg.

A. H. Moreheadperson

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

Ah Tomperson

A man who kept an opium joint on Broadway and was arrested, sentenced to six months or a $100 fine.

A. J. Cornellperson

Contractor who received a contract for 2500 cords of wood to be delivered to Fort Bayard.

a.k.a. Cornell

A. J. Spauldingperson

Person in Pinos Altos with an uncollected license from October 1, 1889 to October 31, 1890.

Alberto Chaconperson

A man found dead in a well belonging to the Copper Company in San Pedro.

a.k.a. Chacon

Albert Vegaperson

A man known as 'Chicharo' incarcerated in cell No. 2 at the courthouse for being too handy with his gun.

a.k.a. Chicharo

Al Cardperson

A Deputy Sheriff who arrested Ada after kicking in the door of an outbuilding.

a.k.a. A1 Card, Deputy Sheriff A1 Card

Al. Carvilperson

Al. Carvil is a person for whom no specific historical facts are recorded in the available sources.

a.k.a. Al. Carvil

A. Leon C. Crawfordperson

Colored man who married Josie Gentert in Albuquerque, noted as first such marriage in the territory.

Alex McGregorperson

Foreman of the Commercial mine who caused an accident by improperly running the engine.

a.k.a. Alex McGregor, McGregor

Alex M Storyperson

Alex M Story returned from Santa Fe on Sunday and has been busy in Kingston and Lake Valley.

a.k.a. Alex M Story

A. L. McAfeeperson

Man shot dead on the public road between Central and the Hall ranch.

a.k.a. A. L. McAfee, McAfee, McAffe

Al Potterperson

A man shot and killed by Jasper Thomason while unarmed and peeling poles.

a.k.a. A1 Potter, Potter

Al Sieberperson

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. Webbperson

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

Amanda Fordperson

A woman who attempted suicide by taking an overdose of morphine.

a.k.a. Mrs. Amanda Ford

A. Metcalfperson

An attorney and solicitor in chancery practicing in Hillsboro, New Mexico.

a.k.a. A Mettc Jt

A Mettc Jt V W Inrkerperson

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 Mexican (killed near Cook's Peak)person

A man killed east of Cook's Peak while caught with stolen stock.

a.k.a. A Mexican

anotherperson

A man who was killed in El Paso.

a.k.a. another

Antonio Carbajalperson

Man sentenced to five years in the penitentiary for killing a man in Mesilla.

Antonio J Bacaperson

Antonio J Baca's wife gave birth to a son at Peralta, Valencia County.

Apache Georgeperson

Old acquaintance who protected the narrator and his party in Deming.

a.k.a. Apache, Pachie

Apache Indiansperson

Two Apache Indians hanged at Florence, Arizona for murder committed in 1887.

a.k.a. Two Apache Indians

Apache murderers of Freeman T. Cosperperson

Two Apache Indians who murdered freighter Freeman T. Cosper; one was killed and one captured by scouts.

a.k.a. Apache murderers

Arizona Frijolperson

Man from Deming who fired at two men attempting to steal his horse.

a.k.a. Arizona Frijol

army officersperson

Officers who sent an ambulance to get supplies from the farmer and traded him groceries at cost.

a.k.a. army officers

"Arrastra" Johnsonperson

A cunning old man who tricked Judge Bennett by selling him worthless babbit metal disguised as silver retort.

a.k.a. Old Arrastra, Arrastra

Arrastra Johnsonperson

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

Arthur Bakerperson

A stenographer and bookkeeper from New York who moved west with his wife's sister.

A. W. Wohlgemuthperson

Operator of a restaurant and blacksmith services in Kingston, New Mexico, as of October 22, 1887.

a.k.a. A Wa WOHLGEMUTH

Back Smithperson

Followed the horse thief to Graham County, Arizona, and recovered the horse.

Barllekperson

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

Barney Coxperson

An attorney who represented Sing Lee.

a.k.a. Hon. Barney Cox, the learned barrister

B. B. Reynoldsperson

Tremont House guest from Kansas City, Mo.

a.k.a. B. B. Reynolds

B. D. Holmesperson

A member of the coroner's jury for Owen Hayes's post-mortem.

Ben Dorseyperson

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

Benjamin Roodhouseperson

Director of the company and President of Carrollton Bank in Illinois.

a.k.a. BENJAMIN ROODHOUSE

Ben Peersperson

A man from Hermosa known for shooting two deer at one shot on more than one occasion.

a.k.a. Uncle Ben Peers

B. E. Pierceperson

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

Bessie Harperperson

Woman who assaulted Ruby Fowler with a stone in a towel, bound over for grand jury.

a.k.a. Bessie Harper

B. F. Cadyperson

A man who was killed by Indians on Deer creek ranch in Grant County.

a.k.a. Cady

Big-Foot Mike Graceperson

A person killed during an Apache Indian outbreak a year ago last spring.

"Big Mike" Graceperson

Well-known man in Grant county killed during an Indian outbreak.

a.k.a. Big Mike Grace

Bill McKayperson

A man from Kingston who killed three deer at one shot in 1884.

a.k.a. Bill McKay

Bill Suggsperson

A horse thief who was killed in the Animas valley alongside Fred Meyers.

Bill Youngperson

A Chinese restaurant keeper in Deming killed by Leon Heifca.

a.k.a. Young

Billy Quinnperson

Joined the posse at the Circle ranch during the pursuit of horse thieves.

Billy Robertsperson

Man who shot a Mexican in self-defense on Christmas eve after being stoned.

a.k.a. Billy Roberts, Roberts

Billy Smithperson

A man who wrangled with Pitman at Sperling Brothers & Taylor's store but was unarmed.

a.k.a. Smith

Billy the Kidperson

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

Birt Carterperson

A rancher from the Mangas who captured a female mountain lion.

Blaineperson

A young man recently from Texas who shot and killed Pitman but died two hours later.

B. M. Crawfordperson

B. M. Crawford was over from Solomonville this week.

a.k.a. B M Crawford

Bob Andersonperson

A foreman for Head and Hearst who was shot by Apaches and later recovered in Deming.

a.k.a. Anderson

Bonita (Chiricahua Apache chief)person

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

Bradshawperson

Bradshaw was not drunk and tried to keep the boys from shooting up the town, and was later turned loose.

Bransonperson

Branson was arrested and later acquitted of unknown charges.

Brazileperson

Companion of Hudson who was shot in the right shoulder by Emil Bebo and had his arm badly shattered.

a.k.a. Brazile

brotherperson

The brother of the abducted girl who was wounded in the leg and later died.

Buckperson

Buck was a person who was killed, but the identity of the killer remains unknown.

Buck Galbraithperson

The jailer who received a letter from Von Heine confirming Charley Small's role.

Burt Menardperson

Property owner whose house was burned, presumably by the outlaw gang.

Butch Cassidy Gangperson

The article associates the Butch Cassidy Gang with a recent train robbery on the Southern Pacific in Grant County.

Butch Wyattperson

A man who was shot in the left hand during a scrape at the Exchange.

a.k.a. Butch, Wyatt

B. Y. McKeyesperson

Tremont House guest from Deming, N. M.

a.k.a. B. Y. McKeyes

Cab Conwayperson

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

Caesar Brockperson

A pioneer Grant County rancher who hunted deer and antelope for the Grant House during the 1870s.

a.k.a. Caesar Brock, Mr. Brock

C. A. Foxperson

No substantive information about C. A. Fox is available from the provided sources.

Canuto Armijoperson

Resident of Georgetown who committed suicide in Silver City while attending court as a witness.

a.k.a. Canuto Armijo

Captain Frenchperson

Rancher or boss who rounded up his cow-punchers and lectured them about marrying.

a.k.a. Captain French

Captain J. C. Beattyperson

The owner of the Biecho ranch where the robbers headquartered before the robbery.

Captain Johnsonperson

Captain Johnson is a member of the board investigating the charges made by Major Gardner in Manila.

a.k.a. Johnson

Captain Madden's sonperson

Son of Captain Madden who was killed while en route to visit his father at Fort Bowie.

a.k.a. son of Captain Madden

Captain Maunsellperson

An individual whose tax was $300 but was sued for $1100.

a.k.a. Captain Maunsell's

Capt. A. J. Hulburtperson

One of the oldest timers at Pinos Altos who remarked on Arrastra Johnson's trick.

Capt. Frenchperson

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

Carl Hawkperson

Grandson living in Silver City who provided the photo.

a.k.a. Carl

Carl Osberperson

A 47-year-old man killed by a premature mine blast.

a.k.a. Charley Osborne

Carl Osborneperson

An old-timer killed by a premature blast explosion at the Western mine in Pinos Altos.

a.k.a. Carl Osber, Charley Osborne

Carmen Calderonperson

Woman shot and killed by Jose Maria Rascon in Morenci.

C.B. Haywardperson

The publisher of the Santa Fe New Mexican newspaper starting in July 1885.

C. B. Stockingperson

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 Clarkperson

C C Clark is the builder constructing Charlie Meyers' new residence on Main Street.

a.k.a. C C Clark

C. C. Harkeyperson

Husband of Laura Watkins Harkey and owner of the Mule Creek ranch.

C. E. Stubbperson

Tremont House guest from El Paso, Texas.

a.k.a. C. E. Stubb

C. F. Flintperson

Person in Silver City, out of business, with an uncollected license from Aug. 1, 1889 to October 31, 1890.

Chapinperson

Man arrested for burglarizing M. C. Jay's house in Georgetown; he and Mrs. Miller kept a dive there.

Charles Bottomperson

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

Charles E. Bigelowperson

Director of the Silver City Mining and Milling Company from New York City.

a.k.a. CHARLES E. BIGELOW

Charles Gartnerperson

Man arrested on a telegram from Clifton, suspected of stealing a mule there.

a.k.a. Charles Gartner

Charles Hutchinsonperson

A crippled man and companion of Charley Small who helped rob the express train.

a.k.a. Charles Hudson, Hutchinson

Charles Reeseperson

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

Charles Ritnerperson

Citizen who escorted Thomas Harrington to Silver City by stage.

Charles Tateperson

A man who stabbed Willis King during a disturbance at the Board of Trade and was subsequently arrested.

Charley Jollyperson

Cowboy found frozen to death on the plains near Folsom while following a stampeding cattle herd.

Charley Smallperson

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 Wooperson

Charley Woo runs the Union restaurant at Clifton and has an ad in the Liberal.

Charlie Meyersperson

Charlie Meyers is having a new adobe residence built on Main Street in Hillsborough.

a.k.a. Charlie Meyers

Charly Appperson

Secured an ice supply from El Paso on the evening train.

Chas. F. Easleyperson

Elected Grand Lecturer, residing in Santa Fe.

a.k.a. Charles F. Easley

Chas. Metcalfperson

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

Chas. Metcalfeperson

Partner of Roland Adams in working the Modoc mine who took charge of his remains.

a.k.a. Charles Metcalfe

Chas. Mooreperson

Tremont House guest from El Paso, Texas.

a.k.a. Chas. Moore

Chattoperson

A Chiricahua Apache individual shown holding a rifle in a cabinet photographic print.

a.k.a. Chato

C. H. Daneperson

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

Chicharo Vegaperson

Man who attempted to interfere in the arrest of Claudie Lewis and had a warrant sworn out for him.

a.k.a. "Chicharo" Vega

Chief Ulzanaperson

Apache chief who ambushed at Soldier Hill on December 19, 1885.

a.k.a. Ulzana

Chihuahuaperson

An Apache individual depicted in a cabinet photographic print.

Chinese victims (near Fort Bayard)person

Several Chinese men were killed near Fort Bayard by Mexicans.

a.k.a. Chinamen, several Chinamen

C. Huffperson

Cashier at The Percha Bank in Kingston, New Mexico, as of October 22, 1887.

a.k.a. C HXFF

Clarkperson

A cowboy who died after being thrown from his horse.

a.k.a. cowboy by the name of Clark

Claudie Lewisperson

A woman arrested by Marshal Muse for being too 'flip' on Tuesday night.

C. M. Shannonperson

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.

Col. Harrisperson

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. Hulingperson

Col. Huling left for San Francisco on a business trip on Saturday.

a.k.a. Col Hulingi

Col. J. F. Chavezperson

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 Graysonperson

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 Harperperson

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

Colonel Hudsonperson

Employer of Morris Cloney at Hot Springs for many years.

Colonel Twomeyperson

Accompanied A. H. Morehead and the author to Kingston to install Masonic lodge officers.

a.k.a. Twomey

colored gentlemanperson

An unnamed man arrested for stealing a corset and sent to the Grant County hotel.

colored girlperson

The colored girl testified that Edna drew the gun and it discharged accidentally.

company M privateperson

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 Atkinsonperson

Conductor killed during robbery of Sonora railroad by Taylor's gang.

a.k.a. Conductor Atkinson, Atkinson

Conductor McClellanperson

Conductor McClellan was a person, but no specific occupation or employer is known from available sources.

a.k.a. McClellan

Constable Buquorperson

A constable who arrested Ah Tom and held warrants for other Chinamen selling opium.

a.k.a. Buquor, Mr. Buquor

Constable Fisherperson

A constable who shot and killed John Dodd after Dodd opened fire on him; exonerated by coroner's inquest.

a.k.a. Fisher

constable from Georgetownperson

A constable from Georgetown attempted to arrest the husband in Judge Norero's courtroom but was initially blocked.

Constable Gilperson

A constable mentioned in relation to the Georgetown burglary.

a.k.a. Gil

Constable Gilliardperson

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 Hughesperson

Court commissioner who examined Indian prisoners regarding murders of Grace and Diehl.

a.k.a. Court Commissioner Hughes

cowboysperson

A group of men employed by Hall brothers who committed an assault.

a.k.a. gang of cowboys

C. Raffperson

Cashier at the Kingston Bank in Kingston, New Mexico.

a.k.a. C RAFF

C. R. Huberperson

A constable at Pinos Altos tried for assault to kill after shooting Mexicans at a baile.

a.k.a. Huber

C. R. Jacksonperson

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. Cooperperson

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. Kellihperson

C. S. Kellih and wife made a trip to Silver City this week.

a.k.a. C S Kelliim

C. S. Kelliumperson

C. S. Kellium and wife made a trip to Silver City this week.

C S Kellumperson

C S Kellum arrived in the city from Gold Hill on Monday.

C. T. Warrenperson

Man badly cut about the head by falling glass from second story windows during an explosion at the Exchange building.

a.k.a. Warren

Cummingsperson

Chairman Cummings called the Democratic National Convention to order and sought to maintain order among delegates.

a.k.a. Chairman Cummings

Curleyperson

Man killed by Pete Spence at Clifton, formerly of Grant County, associate of Renick.

a.k.a. Curley, Curly

Cyclone Billperson

A man arrested in Clifton who answers the description of one of the robbers who held up Paymaster Wham.

a.k.a. Beck, Allison

Dacyperson

A miner at Lake Valley who died after being struck by a stone.

Dan Diamondperson

Hanged by vigilantes for killing an old butcher named Schwartz.

Daniel Coomerperson

A businessman who responded to the shooting and exchanged gunfire with Heflin.

a.k.a. Dan Coomer, Dan

Danny Watkinsperson

Grandson living in Silver City.

Daughter of Mrs. Winramperson

A five-year-old girl who died in an accident.

a.k.a. little five-year-old daughter of Mrs. Winram

Dave Gaulperson

Dave Gaul's occupation and activities are unknown, so no specific historical significance can be determined from available information.

Davidsonperson

Prisoner arrested for the murder of Jeff Webb in Alpine, Texas.

D. B. Bakerperson

Tremont House guest from St. Louis, Mo.

a.k.a. D. B. Baker

Deah Poupperson

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

Deceasedperson

An individual who recently died, formerly a book-keeper who was well-known in Sacramento and Grant County.

a.k.a. He

deceased companionperson

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

Deitzperson

Member of the citizens' party under Bullard.

a.k.a. Deitz

Demiterio Torresperson

Owner of a pony stolen by Landro Renteria.

a.k.a. Demiterio Torres

Deputy H. E. Penneyperson

A deputy who summoned the coroner's jury for Owen Hayes's post-mortem.

Deputy Sheriff Cantleyperson

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 Cardperson

Deputy sheriff who rode to Separ after the killing.

a.k.a. Card

Deputy Sheriff Hallperson

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

Deputy Sheriff Hoganperson

Officer instructed to monitor and move along a gang of tramps in Georgetown.

a.k.a. Hogan

Deputy Sheriff Parksperson

Law enforcement officer who transported prisoners to Arizona.

a.k.a. Deputy Sheriff Parks

D. H. Kedzieperson

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

Dick Allenperson

Helped Tomas Medina lift Gus Maiser senseless from the water.

Dick Hartperson

One of three Stein's Pass train robbers killed by Mexican federal troops after a battle near Cusihuiriachis.

Dick Huberperson

Notorious character arrested for attempted hold-up of the Boyle brothers.

a.k.a. Windy Dick Huber, Dick Huber, Huber

Dick Hudsonperson

Dick Hudson was a person who owned property and made sales to unknown parties. No further historical significance is known.

Dick Jenkinsperson

Man shot twice and killed during a cattle round-up quarrel, left estate of $50,000.

a.k.a. Jenkins

Diehlperson

Person killed during an Indian outbreak alongside "Big Mike" Grace.

a.k.a. Diehl

D. I. Kedzieperson

D. I. Kedzie received his commission as postmaster and will take office soon.

a.k.a. D II Kedzie

Dionicio Parraperson

Father of Petra who pursued and fired shots at Francisco Lara.

a.k.a. Parra

D K Cunninghamperson

D K Cunningham was in from Gold Hill on Monday to see the bay horse win.

Doc Hinesperson

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

Doc Warnerperson

Went to the relief of a team and ended up stuck in a tree with a boy during a flood.

a.k.a. Warner

Dolores Salcidoperson

A peaceable Mexican teamster who was shot and killed by R. J. Carson.

a.k.a. Dolores Salaiz, Salcido

Donaciano Gonzalezperson

Man found dead with a bullet wound in Georgetown on December 30, 1888.

a.k.a. Donaciano Gonzalez, Gonzalez, Gonzales

Don Felipe Gutierrezperson

A Mexican congressman and brother-in-law to the governor of Chihuahua, visiting on mining business.

a.k.a. Don Felipe Gutierrez

Don Simon Amayaperson

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

Dorseyperson

An enlisted man who escaped after being found guilty of stealing money.

D. P. Carrperson

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

Dr. Carsonperson

Doctor in Georgetown who offered to examine and dress the tramp's sore arm.

Dr. E. C. Thatcherperson

A former physician of Silver City who committed suicide in Ramona, California.

a.k.a. Dr. E. C. Thatcher, Dr. Thatcher, the doctor

Dr. E. L. Stephensperson

Doctor who leased a copper mining claim to the Flagler outfit and tended to Woodward.

a.k.a. Dr. Stephens

Dr. Ernest Stephensperson

A physician who responded to treat Teresa Murray but could not save her.

a.k.a. Ernest Stephens

Dr. G. T. Kimbleperson

A doctor summoned to treat Owen Hayes and later part of the post-mortem jury.

a.k.a. Dr. Kimble

Dr. Lauyperson

Dr. Lauy was in from Clifton on Monday.

a.k.a. Dr Lauy

Dr. Robinsonperson

A doctor who reported that a flesh wound sustained in an altercation was not serious.

Dr. Simpsonperson

Mounted a fine new sign and received word his baby is very sick in Los Angeles.

a.k.a. Hr Simpson, Dr Simpson

Dr. Sloughperson

Dr. Slough is a person, but no additional information about this individual is known from the available records.

a.k.a. Dr. Slough

Dr. Stephensperson

A physician previously practicing in Silver City, New Mexico, whose former office rooms were occupied by LL T Williams.

a.k.a. Dr Stephens

Dr. W. B. Carsonperson

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.

Dr. W. M. Sloughperson

Doctor who performed the first surgery at the hospital and chose Elizabeth Warren as his assistant.

D. S. Brunerperson

A member of the coroner's jury for Owen Hayes's post-mortem.

Dud Hayesperson

A man working on the LC ranch who was shot through the left thigh by John Lovely.

a.k.a. Hayes, Dud

Earl Hudsonperson

A cowboy working for J. E. Saint who was involved in a dispute at Grant's Station.

a.k.a. Hudson

E B P Hartperson

E B P Hart expects to leave for Silver City this evening.

E. C. Rockwellperson

Elected Grand Tyler, residing in San Marcial.

a.k.a. E. C. Rock-well

E. C. Wadeperson

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

Ed Chinoperson

Tremont House guest from Georgetown, N. M.

a.k.a. Ed Chino

Ed Harlanperson

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

Ed Hudsonperson

Brother of Steve Hudson, armed with a gun during the incident, later arrested at the hospital and jailed.

a.k.a. Ed., Ed

Ed Longperson

Sentenced to five years in the penitentiary for murder, pardoned by Governor Ross.

a.k.a. Ed. Long

Ed. Lukeperson

A wholesale liquor dealer in Silver City and medical school graduate who administered chloroform during surgery.

a.k.a. Ed, Ld

Edmund P. Barnesperson

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 Rayperson

Edna de Ray was arrested, charged, sentenced, and killed, but the specifics of these events are not recorded.

a.k.a. Edna

Edna du Rayperson

A woman who fired a shot at Lucy Washington and accidentally shot Millie Forest in the foot.

a.k.a. Edna du Ray, Edna

Edward R. Johnesperson

Director of the company based in New York City.

a.k.a. EDWARD R. JOHNES

E. Elliottperson

Attorney at law practicing in Hillsboro, New Mexico.

a.k.a. A U ELLIOTT, E XLIOTT

E. H. Brazileperson

A cowboy working for J. E. Saint who was present at Grant's Station.

E. Hudsonperson

A person charged with murder in Grant County, set for trial on the second Monday.

E. I. Gammonperson

E. I. Gammon made a hackila trip this week.

a.k.a. E I Gammon

Elijah Franklinperson

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.

Elizabeth C. T. Warrenperson

A contractor in Silver City who took on M. R. Koehler as a business associate in 1907.

a.k.a. Mrs. Warren

Elizabeth Warrenperson

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. Veedorperson

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 Handperson

E M Hand and spouse returned home on Sunday.

Emil Beboperson

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

Enterprise manperson

A reporter for the Enterprise newspaper who traveled through the area and encountered the gang.

a.k.a. The scribe, the writer

Esteven Cushieperson

A Frenchman and moneyed adventurer who left St. Louis in 1830 on a journey to Mexico.

E. Toneyperson

Person to whom Warrant No. 383 was issued on November 13, 1888.

Eugene Colsonperson

A man who returned from Hudsons and encountered a Texas steer.

Everisto Cookperson

Citizen who escorted Thomas Harrington to Silver City by stage.

Father Crowleyperson

Public adjuster of unbalanced accounts in Central.

a.k.a. Father Crowley

Father Girardperson

A priest who heard Pilar Perez's confession on Wednesday before the hanging.

Faustino Olguinperson

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

Felix Knoxperson

A gambler who was killed by Apaches in the spring of 1882 while traveling from Silver City to Clifton.

a.k.a. Knox

Female vendorperson

A woman who visited a cell to sell candy and fruits.

a.k.a. a woman peddling candy and fruits

F. H. Kentperson

F. H. Kent was elected to an unspecified office and lived at an unspecified location.

F. J. Sweeneyperson

F. J. Sweeney was a person with no recorded details about his life, death, occupation, or residence.

a.k.a. Sweeney

Floyd McMannperson

A volunteer who was wounded but escaped during the battle with Geronimo's band.

a.k.a. Floyd McMann, McMann

Fountainperson

Counsel for the defense in the Ada Humes trial.

F. P. Whitehillperson

No confirmed historical information about F. P. Whitehill is available; the six sources record no specific claims.

a.k.a. Mr. F. P. Whitehill

Francisco Laraperson

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 Ascaraperson

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 Harperperson

Frank Harper of Carlisle was in the city to see the horse race.

Frank Hefflinperson

Prisoner charged with shooting at different persons in Silver City.

a.k.a. Frank Hefflin

Frank Heflinperson

A man who shot his wife while drunk and engaged in a shootout with officers.

Frank J. Wrightperson

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

Frank Lenoirperson

A member of Stevens, Gardner & Co. killed by falling 75 feet down the Naiad mine in Georgetown.

Frank Lewisperson

Prisoner awaiting trial for the killing of Fitzgerald at Carlisle.

a.k.a. Frank Lewis, Lewis

Frank Lewis Raeperson

Alias Kid Lewis, who killed Wm. Fitzgerald and was acquitted at Las Cruces.

a.k.a. Kid Lewis

Frank Murrayperson

A man who was injured by Sadie Ray and subsequently fled to the hills.

a.k.a. Frank Murray, Frank, Murray

Frank Parkerperson

Frank Parker was inspecting the Garfield and Ban Butler mines with James DeCourney and Noonan.

a.k.a. Frank Parker

Frank Silvearperson

Sold 19.5 cords of wood to the county, paid by warrant No. 533.

a.k.a. Silvear

Frank Vingoeperson

Owner and incorporator of the Little Fannie mine in the Mogollons.

Frank W. Grahamperson

Ranch owner in the Mogollons who reported the details of Hall's ordeal.

a.k.a. Frank W. Graham, Mr. Graham

Frank Whitneyperson

Steve Upton's former partner who died of yellow fever at Colon, Central America.

Franz Gustav Valdemor Brunoperson

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

Fred Meyersperson

A horse thief who was killed in the Animas valley by stockmen from Mexico.

Freeman T. Cosperperson

Freeman T. Cosper was a person whose occupation and cause of death are unknown.

a.k.a. Cosper

French fruit vendorperson

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

Fullerperson

Representative Fuller of Illinois received a petition letter regarding New Mexico statehood.

a.k.a. Representative Fuller, Representative Fuller of Illinois

F. W. Smithperson

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_ehperson

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

gang of cowboysperson

Individuals employed by Hall brothers who assaulted a Chinaman.

a.k.a. brutes

G. B. Gillbettperson

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

G. DeVegaperson

Contractor who arranged a wood deal with Sheriff Whitehill but did not deliver the wood himself.

a.k.a. DeVega, De-Vega, contractor DeVega

Gee Lungperson

Proprietor of the Chinese store who was robbed of $34.

a.k.a. Gee

Gene Kirkerperson

Gene Kirker was traveling from Tombstone to a mine when attacked by Indians, and his leg was later amputated.

Gen. Geo. B. McClellanperson

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

Geo. E. Sillperson

Mining engineer who examined and reported on the company's properties near Silver City.

a.k.a. Mr. Geo. E. Sill, George E. Sill

Geo F. Lairdperson

General Manager of the Victorio Hotel in Kingston, New Mexico.

a.k.a. Geo F LAIRD

George Arnottperson

Secretary to Superintendent Richards of the Carthage Coal Company, present during the robbery.

George Carvilperson

Resident whose home is opposite where George Cox rooms.

a.k.a. Geo. Carvil

George Coxperson

Man from Paschal who fired shots at an intruder trying to pry up his window.

a.k.a. Geo. Cox, Mr. Cox

George D. Hauserperson

A man who returned from Hudsons and was chased by a Texas steer to the depot.

a.k.a. George Hauser

George Fiskperson

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

George Forgetperson

Man who escaped from jail in Tombstone and was later captured at Separ station.

a.k.a. George Forget, George

George F. Patrickperson

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

George Hearstperson

Owner of the Hearst Mining Company, which acquired the principal mining claims at Pinos Altos in 1882.

George Mitchellperson

Man arrested by Constable Norman of Clifton, accused of robbing the L. C. Company ranch house at Mule Springs.

George Olneyperson

Rode shotgun on the stage and fired on would-be robbers; later part of posse.

a.k.a. George Olney

George O. Smithperson

Committee member of the Southwestern Stock Association.

George Parkerperson

George Parker is known only by name; no specific biographical details are recorded.

a.k.a. George Parker, George Park-er

George Speersperson

Bookkeeper and superintendent of John Brockman's ranch property on the Mimbres.

a.k.a. George Speers, Mr. Speers

George W. Manleyperson

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

George Woodsperson

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

George W. Richardsperson

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. Kimballperson

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

Geronimoperson

Geronimo is described as a fiend who led raids resulting in the massacre of 73 settlers in the Southwest.

Gibson and sonperson

Cattle owners from Texas who allegedly damaged Brockman's cornfield.

a.k.a. The Texans

Gideon D. Bantzperson

An attorney at law practicing in Silver City, New Mexico in 1893.

a.k.a. QIDEON D BANTZ

Gila Bobperson

A man rooming at the French fruit vendor's house where Jack Frost was staying.

a.k.a. Gila Bob

G. O. Smithperson

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 Rossperson

Governor Ross is a person with 4 source references, but no specific claims about occupation or activities are known.

a.k.a. OVKKxoK Ross

Graceperson

A person murdered by Indians, whose killers were returned to Arizona from Ohio penitentiary.

a.k.a. Grace

Green C. Bushperson

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. Thayerperson

G. R. Thayer has gone to Carthage for a winter contract.

a.k.a. G R Thayer

G. T. Kimbleperson

A doctor listed among those present for the post mortem examination.

a.k.a. Dr. G. T. Kimble

Gus Maiserperson

A man who had a miraculous escape from drowning in a flood while trying to save a boy.

a.k.a. Maiser

G. W. Burnhamperson

Tremont House guest from Deming, N. M.

a.k.a. G. W. Burnham

Hade Stocktonperson

Owner of one of the saddles stolen by Jim Murray from the Circle ranch.

Harry Brooksperson

A negro soldier indicted for murder who killed Red Dalton at Central.

Harry Classenperson

No reliable information about Harry Classen is available from the provided sources.

Harry Fowlerperson

Person in Silver City, out of business, with an uncollected license from May 1, 1889 to November 30, 1890.

Harry Hermannperson

A man known as the 'Wild Dutchman of the Mogollons' who complained about tax collection practices.

a.k.a. Harry Herrmann, Hermann, Herrmann

Harry McAllisterperson

Tenant living in a house at Hanover Gulch who shot James Woodward in the foot.

a.k.a. McAllister

Harry Wolburnperson

A Cornish miner who fought several men at the Centennial and was fined.

Hartperson

A train robber killed in a battle with authorities.

Harvey Whitehillperson

Acted as referee in about a dozen free-for-all fights in Pinos Altos.

a.k.a. Harvey Whitehill, Har- vey Whitehill

H. Cashmanperson

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 Boonperson

H C Boon was in town on Tuesday, en route from Silver City to Duncan.

H. D. Gilbertperson

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

Heflinperson

The would-be murderer who barricaded himself in his house and exchanged gunfire with officers and citizens.

H. E. Museperson

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

Henry Dorlewperson

One of the pioneers who left St. Louis in 1830 bound for Mexico.

Henry Greyperson

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

Henry McWilsonperson

A defendant acquitted of assault with a deadly weapon on Butch Wyatt at the Exchange saloon.

a.k.a. McWilson

Henry Millerperson

Range foreman for Col. R. G. Head for twelve years, found frozen to death on the plains near Folsom.

H. E. Penneyperson

A deputy who summoned a jury following Hayes' death.

a.k.a. Deputy H. E. Penney

H. H. Bettsperson

No substantive biographical information about H. H. Betts is available from the provided claims.

a.k.a. H. H. Betts

H H Pickettperson

H H Pickett is an attorney at law in Hillsborough.

a.k.a. H H PICKETT, H PICKET 10TT PICKETT

H. H. Teftperson

H. H. Teft moved his family to Duncan.

a.k.a. H H Teft

H. H. Whitehillperson

A prospector who cared for Mr. Emery after he broke his leg.

a.k.a. Sheriff Whitehill, H. H. Whitehill, Sheriff, Sheriff Whitehill

Hillperson

Member of the citizens' party under Bullard.

a.k.a. Hill

H. J. Hutchinsonperson

No specific facts about H. J. Hutchinson are recorded in the available claims.

a.k.a. H. J. Hutchinson

H. L. Pickettperson

Attorney at law practicing in Hillsboro, New Mexico.

a.k.a. H L PICKETT, PfCKETT

Hogan's partnerperson

John Hogan's prospecting partner who was killed during an attack by Geronimo.

a.k.a. My partner

H. O. Peckperson

Joined the posse at the Circle ranch during the pursuit of horse thieves.

Hop Sing Leeperson

A Chinaman who defended himself with a garden rake during a fight with other Chinamen.

Howard H. Bettsperson

Store owner whose business was broken into on a Wednesday night; only cigars were taken.

a.k.a. Howard H. Betts

H. Pickettperson

An attorney at law practicing in Hillsboro, New Mexico.

a.k.a. II h PICKET 10TT PICKETT

Hubberperson

An officer who pulled Sing Lee's hop joint.

a.k.a. Officers Hubber

Hugh Flinnperson

Member of the citizens' party under Bullard.

a.k.a. Hugh Flinn

Hugh Loveperson

Old soldier and prospector who had a famous hand-to-hand fight with a she bear in May 1881.

a.k.a. Hugh

husbandperson

The husband was married by Judge Norero, sought a divorce with his wife, and was later arrested in San Juan and taken to Georgetown.

H. W. Lucasperson

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

I. Givensperson

Person to whom Warrant No. 545 was issued on February 3, 1889.

Ike W. Stevensperson

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. Anchetaperson

I. L. Ancheta confronted a suspicious man on horseback near San Lorenzo and fired at him after the man refused to stop.

Indian who killed Lieutenant Mottperson

An Indian who killed Lieutenant Mott was sentenced to be hanged.

Irwin Mooreperson

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

Isaac Givensperson

Justice who issued the required warrant to hold Thomas Harrington on Monday evening.

a.k.a. Justice Isaac Givens

Isabell L. Ecklesperson

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. Hwiseperson

J. A. A. Hwise offers loans on real estate and sells property in Las Vegas, N.M.

a.k.a. J AAJHWISE

Jaa Parkperson

Jaa Park of Solomonville has been in the city this week.

a.k.a. Jas Park, James Park

Jack Chickperson

A miner who warned settlers in the Frisco Valley after the Cooney Mine attack.

Jack Frostperson

A man arrested for assault after a confrontation with a French fruit vendor; the case was dismissed.

a.k.a. Jack Frost, Jack

Jack Ophnerperson

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

Jack V. Brownperson

Murder victim from Silver City whose case against Ada Humes was tried in Las Cruces.

a.k.a. Brown, the deceased, her victim

Jacob Bakerperson

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 Heldeperson

Jacob Helde is a person about whom no specific historical facts are known.

a.k.a. Jacob Helde

Jake Hefflyperson

Man who made money at Georgetown, married, and moved to a ranch.

a.k.a. Jake Heffly

James A. McKennaperson

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 …

James Cooneyperson

A miner who warned settlers in the Frisco Valley after the Cooney Mine attack.

James Copleyperson

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 DeCourneyperson

James DeCourney, along with Noonan and Frank Parker, was inspecting the Garfield and Ban Butler mines yesterday.

a.k.a. jBmesDeCsuprr

James Fielderperson

An attorney who represented Mr. Sheridan in the assault case.

James Harkeyperson

Son of C. C. and Laura Harkey living in Morenci.

a.k.a. James

James H. Kirkerperson

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

James J. Robertsperson

A train engineer for the Silver City, Pinos Altos and Mogollon Railroad around 1906.

a.k.a. James J. Roberts

James Lynchperson

A man who was turning Owen Hayes in bed when he died and served on the coroner's jury.

a.k.a. Jas. Lynch

James McKnightperson

Man who died after being hit in the head with a windlass at Pinos Altos and subsequently went insane.

a.k.a. James McKnight

James Metcalfperson

A farmer who owns extensive land, livestock, and orchards in the Mangas valley.

a.k.a. James Metcalf

James Paigeperson

A person charged with larceny of horses in a Territory case, set for trial on the third Tuesday.

a.k.a. Paige

James Reynoldsperson

Man who shot and killed Irwin Moore at San Juan after a fistfight.

a.k.a. James Reynolds, Reynolds

James S. Fielderperson

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

James Smithperson

Man who gave up his claim to a ranch to allow a town to be laid out.

James Turnerperson

James Turner was arrested, charged, and killed, though reasons and circumstances remain unknown.

a.k.a. Turner

James Woodwardperson

Owner of a house in Hanover Gulch who was shot in the foot while trying to tear it down.

a.k.a. Woodward

James W. Patrickperson

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

J. A. Mosesperson

Resident whose kitchen was burgled of spoons, dishes, utensils, meal and flour.

a.k.a. J. A. Moses

J. A. Priceperson

Man brought in from Sapello country charged with horse-stealing and larceny.

a.k.a. J. A. Price

Jasper Thomasonperson

The man who shot Al Potter and was later pardoned, causing public disapproval.

a.k.a. Thomason

J. B. Stanleyperson

Committee member of the Southwestern Stock Association.

J.C. Cooneyperson

J.C. Cooney was a man killed by Victorio's Apaches on April 29, 1880, at age 40, and buried at Mogollon, New Mexico.

J. Cerremoperson

The brakeman on the train who gave an account of the robbery.

a.k.a. Cerremo

J. C. Luffperson

Member of the coroner's jury in the Gonzalez inquest.

a.k.a. J. C. Luff

J. C. Meadsperson

Tremont House guest from Kansas City, Mo.

a.k.a. J. C. Meads

J. D. Bushperson

No information is known about J. D. Bush.

J. D. Simmonsperson

Accompanied Patrick to NAN ranch and was named in the arrest writ.

a.k.a. J. D. Simmons

Jeff Elisorperson

President of the Piemcha Bank in Kingston, New Mexico.

a.k.a. JEFF Elisor FXYXOrDS

Jefferson Kingperson

A teamster arrested near Separ on charges of embezzlement and horse stealing.

Jefferson Reynoldsperson

President of the Kingston Bank in Kingston, New Mexico.

a.k.a. JEFFERSON REYNOLDS

Jefferson Royceperson

President of The Percha Bank in Kingston, New Mexico, as of October 22, 1887.

a.k.a. JEFFEHSOX RdYXOWS

Jerry Donovanperson

Resident of Bald Mountain injured in a horse-riding accident on Legal Tender hill.

a.k.a. Jerry

Jesse Kiesterperson

Jesse Kiester came in from Gold Hill on Monday to attend the horse race.

J. F. Chavezperson

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

J. F. Cummingsperson

Experienced practical miner engaged to examine the company's mining property.

a.k.a. Messrs J. F. Cummings

J. H. Allenperson

Tremont House guest from Hanover, N. M.

a.k.a. J. H. Allen

J. H. Kooglerperson

Editor and Proprietor of the Daily Gazette newspaper.

a.k.a. J H KOOCLER, J II Koogler

J. H. McKenzieperson

Defendant in a lawsuit brought by Charles Bottom over a burro.

a.k.a. McKenzie, McKen- zie

J. H. Rileyperson

A man who lost cattle and found his well deliberately poisoned with strychnine.

a.k.a. J. H. Riley, Mr. Riley

Jim Blainperson

A captain who was attacked by Indians while hauling provisions.

a.k.a. Capt. Jim Blain

Jim Bullardperson

Jim Bullard fought in an unknown conflict. No further details about his identity or historical significance are available.

a.k.a. Jim Bullard

Jim Cummingsperson

Jim Cummings is a person, but no specific historical facts about him are available from the provided claims.

Jim Irelandperson

Jim Ireland has a majority of 2,890 votes, with some counties still to hear from.

Jim Johnsonperson

One of three Stein's Pass train robbers killed by Mexican federal troops after a battle near Cusihuiriachis.

Jim Metcalfperson

A man who captured a male lion some weeks prior.

a.k.a. Uncle Jim Metcalf

Jim Murrayperson

An old 'bum' and chronic jail bird arrested multiple times, who stole saddles from the Circle ranch.

a.k.a. Jim

Jim Parksperson

Shot and killed Kirk Esty in self-defense near Duncan; surrendered at Solomonville.

a.k.a. Jim Parks, Parks

Jim Randallperson

Member of posse pursuing stage robbers; later met by Henry Grey in Silver City.

a.k.a. Jim Randall

Jim Showperson

A person charged in a Territory case involving an opium joint, set for trial on the third Wednesday.

a.k.a. Show

J. J. Baxterperson

Person whose grave is located near McKinzie's ranch; he was killed by Indians in 1887.

J J Fitzgerrellperson

J J Fitzgerrell is listed as a real estate agent and notary public in the newspaper.

a.k.a. J J Fitzgerrel

J.J. Fitzuerrellperson

Real estate man, notary, conveyancer, selling ranch property, grants, and cattle.

a.k.a. J J FITZuERRELL, J.J. Fitzuerrell

J. J. Kelleyperson

Elected Grand Marshal, residing in Socorro.

J. J. Kellyperson

A butcher at San Pedro who died after being accidentally shot in Major Weed's store.

a.k.a. J. J. Kelly, Kelly

J. J. Pearsonperson

Partner in the saloon business at Lordsburg who shot at Cummings over his wife's affair.

a.k.a. Pearson

J. J. Tallierperson

Leader of gang that robbed Sonora railroad, killed Conductor Atkinson and fireman, sentenced to death.

a.k.a. J. J. Tallier, Taylor

J. J. Taylorperson

Leader of gang that fired on a Sonora train, former Silver City blacksmith.

a.k.a. Taylor

J. K. Taylorperson

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

J. Leahyperson

Of Lordsburg, paid friends in Clifton and Longfellow a visit.

a.k.a. Jl Leahy

J. L. Guervantperson

Tremont House guest from San Francisco, Cal.

a.k.a. J. L. Guervant

J. L. Hallperson

A man who nearly lost his life in a heavy snow storm in the Mogollons.

a.k.a. J. L. Hall, Mr. Hall, Hall

J. L. Pickettperson

An attorney at law practicing in Silver City, New Mexico in 1893.

a.k.a. JJ L PICKETT

J. M. Ginnperson

J. M. Ginn is a person whose occupation and employers are not recorded in the available sources.

Jo Adkinsperson

Former Grant County citizen sentenced to one year for shooting W. B. Slaughter, claims self-defense.

Jo Bakerperson

A man who stabbed Franz Gustav Valdemor Bruno and fled; he worked for Head & Hearst and divided his time between gambling and punching cattle.

Jo Criserperson

Accomplice of Redding who was arrested with him in a petty assault case brought by Manley.

a.k.a. Joe Criser, Criser

Jo. Cummingsperson

Partner in the saloon business at Lordsburg with J.J. Pearson, involved in an affair with Mrs. Pearson.

a.k.a. Cummings

Joeperson

Chinese proprietor of the L. K. restaurant, described as the most popular Chinaman in town.

a.k.a. Old Joe

Joe Herdperson

One of the Herd brothers present at the Modoc mine explosion, slightly injured.

Joel P. Whitneyperson

Principal among the Boston capitalists who own the Santa Rita copper mines.

Joe Phillipsperson

Alias of one of the two horse thieves captured near town.

a.k.a. Joe Phillips

Jo E. Sheridanperson

Foreman of the grand jury, formerly justice of the peace at Cooney.

a.k.a. Jo E. Sheridan, Sheridan, Mr. Sheridan

Joe Wim Limyperson

A Chinese cook involved in a misunderstanding with John Kelly at Telegraph.

a.k.a. Joe Wim Limy

Johanna Leyserperson

Late of Hillsboro, party to a mining deal recorded on July 28th.

John A. Deemerperson

John A. Deemer owned and witnessed unspecified items or events, with no further details available.

a.k.a. John A. Deemer, Deemer

John A. Menardperson

Owner of a new farm house in the Mimbres Valley that was set on fire and destroyed.

a.k.a. John A. Menard

John A. Murrayperson

Father of three boys, accused of causing the explosion that killed two of his sons.

a.k.a. John Murray, John A. Murray

John Branchperson

A man who plays in England and was arrested and fined according to a clipped news item.

John Brockmanperson

John Brockman filed a lawsuit against Gibson and son for $99 in damages after they allowed cattle to trespass on his cornfield.

John B. Scottperson

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 Bullardperson

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 Califoriounperson

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

John Carrperson

Indicted for the murder of Lawrence Meagher on the North Percha.

John Clearyperson

A popular man from Hillsboro who died, reportedly from prussic acid taken with suicidal intent.

a.k.a. John Cleary, Mr. Cleary

John Craneperson

John Crane of Carlisle spent Sunday in the city to see the horse race.

John Cuneoperson

Formerly of Silver City, killed a man named Sheridan at Clifton in a dispute over a game.

a.k.a. Cuneo

John Daltonperson

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

John Doddperson

Accompanied Patrick to NAN ranch and was in possession of partnership horses.

a.k.a. Dodd, Johnny Dodd

John Eplyperson

John Eply of Carlisle was in the city to see the horse race.

a.k.a. John Eply

John Hoganperson

A Cooney prospector who left for Riverside, California, and owns a valuable block there.

John Hooveyperson

John Hoovey fought in at least one military conflict, but the specific battles or wars are not recorded.

John J. Bellperson

The defense attorney who proved the shooting was accidental in the McWilson case.

a.k.a. Bell

John Jonesperson

John Jones fought in an unknown conflict and belonged to an unspecified group; no further details are recorded.

a.k.a. John Jones

John Kellyperson

A gentleman of Milesian extraction involved in a dispute with Joe Wim Limy at Telegraph.

a.k.a. John Kelly

John Lovelyperson

A man working on the LC ranch who shot Dud Hayes through the left thigh during a quarrel.

a.k.a. Lovely

John Marinoperson

A man who escaped the Georgetown lock-up after being arrested for burning a residence.

a.k.a. John Marino

John McCabfperson

John McCabf was in from the Animas yesterday.

a.k.a. John McCabf

John M. Ginnperson

An attorney and judge whom Teresa Murray consulted about her lawsuit against the railroad company.

a.k.a. Judge Ginn

Johnny Bellperson

Johnny Bell was a person of unknown historical significance; the available sources provide no details about his life or actions.

Johnny Martinperson

Severely cut by Mississippi Tom during a fight at Martin's saloon.

a.k.a. Johnny Mar-tin

John O. Whitlockperson

Tremont House guest from St. Louis, Mo.

a.k.a. John O. Whitlock

John Pattonperson

Member of the Enterprise force engaged to read the death warrant at Perez's execution.

John Princeperson

Tremont House guest from Deming, N. M.

a.k.a. John Prince

John R. Adairperson

Elected to membership in the Southwestern Stock Association.

John Shermanperson

President John Sherman was down from Clifton Monday.

Johnson's wifeperson

Resides on Yankie Street with her daughter; has lived there for over a year for the purpose of educating the girl.

John Swisshelmperson

John Swisshelm fought in unknown conflicts, with no further details available about his identity or historical significance.

a.k.a. John Swisshelm

John Thompsonperson

A volunteer who was killed in the battle with Geronimo's band.

a.k.a. John Thompson, Thompson

John V. Brownperson

A man shot dead by Ada Humes at the Centennial saloon.

a.k.a. Jack

John W. Flemingperson

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

John W. Graeterperson

Passenger on train No. 53 who exhibited signs of insanity and shot at the conductor.

a.k.a. Graeter

John W. (Jack) Flemingperson

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

John Woodsperson

Man brought in from Carlisle for shooting up the camp and wounding a Mexican man.

a.k.a. John Woods

John W. Parksperson

Deputy Sheriff who arrested Cyclone Bill in Clifton.

a.k.a. Deputy Sheriff John W. Parks

John Youstperson

A member of the coroner's jury for Owen Hayes's post-mortem.

Jo Martinperson

Cowboy found frozen to death on the plains near Folsom while following a stampeding cattle herd.

Jonesperson

A freighter killed by Indians, whose killers were returned to Arizona from Ohio penitentiary.

a.k.a. Jones, One Jones

Jose Arroyoperson

A Mexican freighter who died after falling under his ore-laden wagon in Hanover gulch.

a.k.a. Jose Arroyo

Jose Maria Rasconperson

Jose Maria Rascon was arrested and confined, but the reasons and outcomes are unknown.

Joseph F. Smithperson

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

Joseph S. Measdayperson

A man described as crazy who was placed in the city jail after walking down Railroad avenue in stockings and a hat.

Joshua Sleddperson

One of the pioneers who left St. Louis in 1830 bound for Mexico.

J. P. Moffettperson

Was in the city this week.

a.k.a. J P Moffett

J. R. Harrisonperson

Elected Grand Sword Bearer, residing in Las Vegas.

J. Taylorperson

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

Juan Joseperson

Victim whose body was dragged by Indians after an attack.

Judge Bennettperson

Judge Bennett is a person, but no further details about their life or actions are known from available records.

a.k.a. Bennett

Judge Fielderperson

Traveled in a buggy with Mr. Ward and last saw the Hudsons on the road.

a.k.a. Judge Fields

Judge Givensperson

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

Judge Gravesperson

A judge in Lordsburg who fined Ah Jim.

Judge Hendersonperson

A judge who remarked that he preferred Mexican juries in criminal cases.

Judge Jonesperson

Judge who presided over Holman's examination and set bail at $500.

Judge Noreroperson

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

Judge Potterperson

The reported owner of a home with three windows on Bullard Street.

a.k.a. Judge Potter

Jüm C. Carrisperson

Jüm C. Carris is the proprietor of 'The Boss' boot and shoe store opposite Jaffa Pros, guaranteeing satisfaction.

J. W. Graeterperson

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. Loveperson

J. W. Love is a commission merchant in Las Vegas, New Mexico, handling hay, grain, potatoes, apples, butter, eggs, and poultry.

J. W. Lynchperson

A prominent cattle man from San Miguel County who is under arrest with his cowboys.

a.k.a. Lynch

J. W. Patrickperson

Purchaser from St. Joseph, Missouri, of the NAN brand cattle.

a.k.a. J. W. Patrick

J. W. Veedorperson

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

Ka-a-te-nayperson

A Warm Springs Apache individual depicted holding a gun in a photographic print.

a.k.a. Gait-en-eh

Ka_e_te_nayperson

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 Lewisperson

Kid Lewis moved from Silver City to La Cruces with Ada Humes.

Lake Valley section bossperson

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

Landro Renteriaperson

A young horse thief who stole a pony from Demiterio Torres and fled toward Hudson's hot springs.

a.k.a. Landro Ren-teria

Larry Sheehanperson

One of three Stein's Pass train robbers killed by Mexican federal troops after a battle near Cusihuiriachis.

Lasater brothersperson

The Lasater brothers, also known as the Lassater brothers, owned and sold to unknown entities.

a.k.a. Lassater brothers

Lassater brothersperson

Owners of the NAN brand of cattle who are turning the herd over to Messrs. Patrick.

Lassatersperson

Lassaters sold to unknown entities.

a.k.a. the Lassaters

Lassiter Brosperson

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

Laura Watkins Harkeyperson

Wife of C. C. Harkey and owner of the Mule Creek ranch.

Lawrence Meagherperson

Lawrence Meagher, also known as Yorkey, is a person for whom no further historical facts are known.

a.k.a. Yorkey

L. D. Millerperson

Guest at H. D. Gilbert's surprise party.

a.k.a. L. D. Miller

Lee Buquorperson

Son of Constable Buquor who helped enter Heflin's house.

Leon Heifcaperson

A Cuban negro who was arrested for killing Bill Young in Deming.

Levi Harkeyperson

Levi Harkey was arrested and charged, but the specific offenses are unknown.

a.k.a. Levi Harkey

Lewis Duttonperson

One of the pioneers who left St. Louis in 1830 bound for Mexico.

L. H. Huningperson

A resident of Valencia County who visited the city for his health.

a.k.a. Mr. Huning, Huning

Lieutenant Paxtonperson

Officer who led a cavalry command from Fort Bayard toward the border in pursuit of the robbers.

a.k.a. Paxton

Lionel Sackville-Westperson

The New British Minister who arrived, mentioned in news items.

a.k.a. Lionel Kacville West, Lionel Racville West

little girlperson

A female child abducted by a party of Mexicans, who later escaped and testified.

a.k.a. girl

L.K. Hopkinsperson

Individual who purchased the burden basket at Fort Wingate in Spring 1882.

a.k.a. Mr. L.K. Hopkins

L. Kornbergperson

Elected Grand Senior Deacon, residing in Albuquerque.

L. Millerperson

L. Miller signed and sold to unknown parties, but no further details are known.

Locoperson

A Warm Springs Apache leader shown holding a rifle in a cabinet photographic print.

L. Ollnperson

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. Lopezperson

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

Loyal L. Caseperson

Member of the coroner's jury in the Gonzalez inquest.

a.k.a. Loyal L. Case

Lucasperson

A photographer or business owner in Silver City, N.M., whose name is printed on the mat margin of the photograph.

Lucas Doanperson

One of the pioneers who left St. Louis in 1830 bound for Mexico.

Lucy Washingtonperson

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

Lynchperson

Person who sold the burro to Charles Bottom and conducted the trial on Bottom's behalf.

a.k.a. Judge Lynch

Maclovio Aguirreperson

Prisoner charged with placing obstructions on the S. P. R. R. to wreck trains.

a.k.a. Maclovio Aguirre

Maggie Whitehillperson

Woman who heard burglars at the Whitehill residence and fired through the door at them.

a.k.a. Miss Maggie Whitehill

mail carrierperson

The mail carrier running the route from Magdalena to the Plaza on the 'Frisco whose cheeks were frozen.

Major J. W. Whamperson

Paymaster who was relieved of $29,000 by highway robbers while en route to pay soldiers.

a.k.a. Wham, Major Wham, the major

Mangusperson

A Warm Springs Apache individual depicted with a rifle in a photographic print.

a.k.a. Magas

Manuel Roblesperson

Manuel Robles is a person, but no specific facts about charges or travel are known from the available sources.

Marcus Fullerperson

Marcus Fuller is a person referenced in three sources, but no specific claims are recorded about him.

Marshal Meadeperson

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

Martinezperson

A Mexican who was killed by Pete Spence in a shooting at Morenci on June 20th.

Martin Lohmanperson

Elected Grand Junior Steward, residing in Las Cruces.

a.k.a. Martin Loh-man

Mary M. Lopezperson

Mary M. Lopez is a defendant in a court action in San Miguel County.

a.k.a. Mary M Lopez

Masonperson

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.

Matt Rosecransperson

Person to whom Warrant No. 587 was issued on March 13, 1889.

Maud Williamsperson

Prisoner charged with stealing.

a.k.a. Maud Williams

Maurice Downeyperson

Maurice Downey is now located at Montague, Michigan.

a.k.a. Maurice Downey

May Glessenerperson

A five-year-old girl from Albuquerque who had a shoe button removed from her nose.

Mayor Flemingperson

Mayor who returned from Solomonville, Arizona, and reported on the murder of Sol Luna's sheep herders.

a.k.a. Fleming

M. Chapmanperson

Committee member of the Southwestern Stock Association.

M. C. Jayperson

The owner whose house was burglarized and $400 worth of goods stolen.

a.k.a. Jay, M.C.

McLainperson

A man arrested at Sing Lee's hop joint.

a.k.a. Messrs. McLain, Mc-Lain

McWilliamsperson

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.

Mexicanperson

An unidentified man who was assaulted by Constable Rodriguez in the Monarch saloon.

a.k.a. a Mexican

Mexican ladyperson

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

Mexican maidenperson

A young Mexican woman whose testimony contradicted Pilar's version of events; Pilar accused her of falsehood.

a.k.a. the girl

Mexican manperson

An unidentified Mexican man was seen trying to pry up a window and was shot at by Geo. Cox.

Mexican minerperson

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

Mexican perpetrators (Fort Bayard)person

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

Mexican Victimperson

An individual shot and killed by C. R. Huber at a baile.

a.k.a. a Mexican

Michael Hugesperson

Member of the coroner's jury in the Gonzalez inquest.

a.k.a. Michael Huges, Michael Hughes

Michael Karilinperson

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

Mike Conwayperson

Indicted for the murder of Lawrence Meagher on the North Percha.

Mike Graceperson

A man killed during an Apache outbreak.

a.k.a. Big-Foot Mike Grace

Mike McNicholperson

Person to whom Warrant No. 648 was issued for $97.30.

Millieperson

Victim of a gunshot wound to the foot/ankle inflicted by Edna.

Millie Forestperson

A woman charged with using profane and foul language on the streets.

a.k.a. Millie Forest

miserable wretchperson

An unidentified man who received a flesh wound and was subsequently taken into custody by officers.

a.k.a. he

Miss Cordeliaperson

A woman from Pinos Altos jailed for shooting up the house of Miss Williams.

a.k.a. Miss Cordelia

Miss Graysonperson

Miss Grayson has been visiting Mrs. U. Hopper in Hillsborough.

a.k.a. Miss Grayson

Mississippi Tomperson

Principal participator in a cutting scrape at Martin's saloon in Pinos Altos.

a.k.a. "Mississippi Tom"

Miss Lizzie Crigerperson

Miss Lizzie Criger of Hermosa is visiting her sister Mrs. Caylor in Hillsborough.

a.k.a. Miss Lizxie Criger, Lizxie Criger

M. K. Woolumperson

A legal professional in Hillsboro, New Mexico.

a.k.a. MKWooun Menu Li ruces N M

Mollie Dewittperson

Mollie Dewitt was charged with and sentenced to unknown crimes, based on two source claims. No further historical significance is known.

Montague F. Stevensperson

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

Morris Cloneyperson

A well-known Grant County cowman who died after being thrown from his horse while roping a steer.

Moultonperson

A man who lost about $1000 worth of lumber in the Sapello flood.

Mr. Carrperson

New magistrate in Georgetown who questioned a tramp impostor.

Mr. Emeryperson

An old-time prospector, almost 60 years old, who broke his right leg near the headwaters of the Gila.

Mr. Gudginperson

A man from Zanesville, Ohio who suffered a fatal accident at the Key mine.

a.k.a. Gudgin, a Mr. Gudgin

Mr. Hayesperson

A man who was injured by a falling tree and later died from convulsions.

a.k.a. Hayes

Mr. McAfeeperson

A man who came from Colorado and resided in the area about five years before being killed.

a.k.a. McAfee

Mr. Pennewellperson

A clerk for Wm. Owens who was attacked by a wild steer near the depot.

a.k.a. Pennewell

Mr. Rickerperson

The hotel proprietor who discovered Dr. Thatcher's body.

a.k.a. Ricker, Mr. Ricker

Mrs B McGeeperson

Mrs B McGee returned to her home in Kingston, Ontario after visiting her daughter in Butte City, Montana.

a.k.a. Mrs B McGecln

Mrs. B. S. Hortonperson

Has about recovered from her recent illness.

a.k.a. Mrs B S llorton

Mrs. Caylorperson

Mrs. Caylor of Hillsborough is hosting her sister Miss Lizzie Criger.

a.k.a. Mrs Caylor

Mrs. Childsperson

A woman involved in the mining case between Redding and Manley, and a witness to a petty assault case.

Mrs. Dr. Simpsonperson

Mrs. Dr. Simpson and her children returned from a visit to Los Angeles on Sunday morning.

a.k.a. Mrs Dr Simpson

Mrs. Eatonperson

Wife of photographer A1 Eaton, recovering from a severe illness.

a.k.a. wife of A1 Eaton

Mrs. Geo. F. Patrickperson

Sister of A. L. McAfee whom he came to visit for the holidays.

Mrs. George Fiskperson

Wife of stockman near Wilcox who committed suicide after being bitten by a mad coyote.

a.k.a. Mrs. George Fisk

Mrs. Glessenerperson

The mother of May Glessener who extracted a shoe button from her daughter's nose.

Mrs. Jake Hefflyperson

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 Brownperson

Mrs J H Brown of Duncan has gone to Los Angeles for a month's visit.

Mrs. Johnsonperson

Wife of Otter Johnson, residing on Yankie Street, believes her husband is not guilty.

Mr. Slaybackperson

A person named Mr. Slayback is referenced in two sources, but no specific biographical details are available.

Mrs. Michael Karilinperson

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. Millerperson

Mrs. Miller was a person referenced in four sources, but no specific details about her life or actions were recorded.

Mrs. Nettie Mungerperson

A woman who assaulted Jo E. Sheridan with a rawhide whip.

a.k.a. Mrs. Munger, Nettie Munger

Mr. Snyderperson

Mr. Snyder, a neighbor, was called by the Karilin children and discovered the body of Mrs. Karilin after she was murdered by her husband.

Mrs. Pearsonperson

Wife of J.J. Pearson who left her husband and children and found employment with Dr. Gaddis.

Mrs. Phebyperson

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. Thompsonperson

Mrs. Thompson adopted two children, but no further information about her is known.

Mrs. U. Hopperperson

Mrs. U. Hopper of Hillsborough is hosting Miss Grayson.

a.k.a. Mrs U Hopper

Mrs. Werneyperson

Wife of William Werney, accused of infidelity with Thos. Holman.

Mrs. Winram's daughterperson

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

Mrs. Winram's little girlperson

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

Mr. Timmerperson

Owner or manager of the Timmer house who caught clerk S. Ugo holding out moneys.

a.k.a. Mr. Timmer, Timmer

Mr. Uptonperson

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

Mr. Wardperson

Traveled in a buggy with Judge Fielder and last saw the Hudsons on the road.

a.k.a. Ward

Mr. Warrenperson

Husband of Elizabeth Warren who opened the first insurance office in Silver City and conducted a real estate business.

murderer of Cosperperson

The Indian who murdered Cosper was sentenced to life imprisonment.

M W McGrathperson

M W McGrath is again able to be out after an illness.

a.k.a. M W McGratb

M. W. Neffperson

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

Nachezperson

A Chiricahua Apache individual depicted with his wife in a photographic print.

a.k.a. Wei-chi-ti

Nai_chi_ti_Nachezperson

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

N. Bellperson

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

Neil Galagherperson

Indicted for the murder of Lawrence Meagher on the North Percha.

Neil Garveyperson

Indicted for the murder of Lawrence Meagher on the North Percha.

Nick Pierceperson

Representative of the Mexican Central Railroad who accompanied Mexican federal troops pursuing the train robbers.

Nievesperson

One of the train robbers killed by the sheriff's posse in the Whetstone Mountains.

Noonanperson

Noonan was inspecting the Garfield and Ban Butler mines with James DeCourney and Frank Parker.

a.k.a. Noonan

Norman Buckperson

A lawyer from Texas who was shot and killed by Otter Johnson in Lordsburg.

N. Y. Anchetaperson

N. Y. Ancheta owns a store in San Lorenzo that was robbed twice during November and December 1887.

Officer Cantleyperson

An officer who responded to the Heflin shooting incident.

Officer Museperson

An officer who responded to the Heflin shooting incident.

O. K. Showperson

A person charged with forgery in a Territory case that was continued.

Old Chilchuanaperson

An individual believed to be assisting Indian scouts who was wounded during a fight with Apache murderers.

a.k.a. Chilchuana

Old Nanaperson

An Apache individual depicted in a cabinet photographic print.

O. L. Scottperson

Post office employer of Streeter's brother in Silver City six years prior.

a.k.a. Scott, O. L. Scott, Mr. Scott

O. N. Meyersperson

Named in the arrest writ and needed horses to get back to the ranch.

a.k.a. Meyers

Orange Scott Warrenperson

Husband of Elizabeth Warren who settled in Silver City and sent for his family.

orphan girlperson

An orphan girl who was adopted by Mrs. Thompson after worrying local officials.

a.k.a. little orphan girl, poor little waif

Oscar Robertsperson

Oscar Roberts fought in unknown conflicts and witnessed unknown events.

Otter Johnsonperson

The available records contain no verifiable information about Otter Johnson.

a.k.a. Johnson

Owen Hayesperson

An old-timer of the country who died in an accident while chopping a saw-log on Silver creek.

a.k.a. Hayes, Owen

Pap Amblerperson

A deputy sheriff of Lordsburg who brought in Ah Jim and declared an end to gun carrying.

party of Mexicansperson

A group of Mexicans who had a fight on the Mimbres, abducted a girl, and fled.

a.k.a. Mexicans

Pat Devineperson

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

Pat Garrettperson

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 Higginsperson

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

Pat Higgins Jr.person

Son of Pat Higgins who was also out in the storm and had frozen feet.

a.k.a. son

Pat Higgins' sonperson

Son of Pat Higgins who also suffered frozen feet in the storm.

a.k.a. son

Pat Himesperson

Man killed at Separ by four cowboys.

Pat Hinesperson

Poor Irishman killed during the Hachita shooting incident; formerly worked for the Southern Pacific company.

a.k.a. Pat Hines, Hines

Pat Kellyperson

A sheep man known as the 'Mutton Monarch of the Mogollons' who was treated for cancer.

a.k.a. Pat Kelly, Kelly

Patrickperson

The individuals taking possession of the NAN brand cattle.

a.k.a. Messrs. Patrick

Patrick H. Kelleyperson

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

Pedro Mirandaperson

Man who insulted Deputy Serna and was accused of hiring someone to kill him.

a.k.a. Miranda

Pedro Sernaperson

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. Evansperson

P. E. Evans runs a new photo gallery and art and curiosity store in Las Vegas.

a.k.a. P E EVANS

Pendergastperson

An old man sentenced to six months in county jail by a Central City jury, later released by the county board.

Pete Jensenperson

Formerly a Bear Creek cowman, arrested in Tucson, Arizona, for swindling Zeckendorf & Company.

a.k.a. Jensen

Peter Frazierperson

A man killed near Carlisle who had prior dealings with C. R. Jackson in Texas.

a.k.a. Frazier

Peter Hildrethperson

Peter Hildreth is a person with no known historical facts recorded in the available sources.

a.k.a. Peter Hildreth

Peter Riggsperson

No verifiable historical claims about Peter Riggs exist in the available record.

a.k.a. Peter Riggs, Peter Rigg

Peter S. Hall Sr.person

Patriarch of the Hall family, recognized as part of a band of horse and cattle thieves.

a.k.a. Peter S. Hall senior

Peter Spenceperson

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

Pete Spenceperson

Man known in Grant County and Tombstone who killed Curley at Clifton.

a.k.a. Pete

Pete Zimmermanperson

A man who ran down the Mexican who stole Ascarate's silver.

Petraperson

Daughter of Dionicio Parra, aged 15, who ran away with Francisco Lara and was recaptured.

Petra Parraperson

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

Petra Parra's brotherperson

The unnamed brother of Petra Parra who was killed by Pilar Perez during the abduction.

a.k.a. her brother

Philip Ilolzmanperson

Philip Ilolzman is mentioned in a newspaper advertisement for a store at the corner of Centre Street and Grand Avenue in East Las Vegas.

Pilar Perezperson

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

Piocheteperson

A Navajo Indian who accompanied Stevens to Gallup and provided information about the attackers being ex-U.S. scouts.

Pitmanperson

A man who confronted Billy Smith and was shot dead by Blaine near Springerville, Arizona.

Postmaster Millerperson

A postmaster who lost registered letters containing $500 in gold and other valuables from a mail pouch.

a.k.a. Miller

President John Shennanperson

President John Shennan was in from Clifton on Monday.

a.k.a. John Shennan

Press Hatcherperson

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

Prince Bismarckperson

German statesman mentioned in connection with the Samoa crisis and tearing down the American flag.

a.k.a. Prince Bismarck, Bismarck

Prof. LeRoyperson

A daring balloonist and aerial performer who planned to depart for Chicago.

a.k.a. Prof. LeRoy, Mr. LeRoy, the aeronaut

Prof. Philpinperson

A recently married man living at Shakespeare who got drunk in Lordsburg and missed his train.

a.k.a. Philpin

Quin Singperson

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

Quintanoperson

A Mexican man injured in an explosion at the Georgetown mines.

Rafael Traeviorperson

The Mexican man identified as the killer of Deah Poup, confined to jail awaiting grand jury action.

a.k.a. Rafael Traevior

Ralph Bayardperson

Publisher of the Las Vegas Gazette.

a.k.a. RALPU BAYARD, HAIPII HAYAKI

Red Pughperson

A cowboy formerly employed by Jack Fleming in the Burros who later joined Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.

a.k.a. Red

Rev. E. W. Meanyperson

Elected Grand Chaplain, residing in Santa Fe.

Rev. H. J. Fornematixperson

Rev. H. J. Fornematix will not return from vacation in time to preach.

a.k.a. H J Fnrneatix

Rev. H. J. Furneauxperson

Cousin of D. A. McDougal who accompanied him to New Mexico about five years ago.

a.k.a. H. J. Furneaux, Furneaux

Rev. Loweperson

Minister who preached the funeral sermon for McAfee.

a.k.a. Rev. Lowe

R. H. Hanisperson

Tremont House guest from El Paso, Texas.

a.k.a. R. H. Hanis

R. H. Paulperson

Representative of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company who accompanied Mexican federal troops pursuing the train robbers.

Richard Wilsonperson

A cowboy working for J. E. Saint who was present at Grant's Station.

R. J. Carsonperson

A Texan carpenter who murdered a man at Coomer's saw mill and fled.

a.k.a. Carson

R. J. Curryperson

Assisted James Woodward in tearing down a shanty at Hanover Gulch.

a.k.a. Curry

robbersperson

The individuals who robbed the office and escaped on horseback.

a.k.a. robbers, miscreants

Robert McKnightperson

Moneyed adventurer who obtained a lease on the Santa Rita copper mines and invited Kirker to join him.

a.k.a. McKnight

Robert Millerperson

The occupant of the house where Irwin Moore fired a pistol at him in the presence of Mrs. Miller.

a.k.a. Miller, Robert

Robert Reddingperson

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

Robert Thomasperson

Captain of the round-up who was shot in the leg during quarrel, expected to die.

a.k.a. Thomas

Rohlingperson

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.

Roland Adamsperson

A man killed by an explosion of blasting caps at the Modoc mine.

a.k.a. Bob Adams, Bob

Rolla Woodwardperson

Rolla Woodward has gone to Weatherford, Texas to attend school for the coming winter.

a.k.a. Rolla Woodnrd

Rossperson

A cowman who was with Morris Cloney at the time of his accident.

R. P. Hartperson

Assignee of Classen Bros with a communication in another column.

a.k.a. R P Hart

Rud J W 1 uekerperson

Rud J W 1 ueker is associated with San Francisco.

a.k.a. Rud J W 1 ueker

Rud J. Wuekerperson

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

Sadie Rayperson

A prisoner out on $200 bonds, held on unspecified charges alongside others held for murder and assault.

a.k.a. Sadie Ray

S. A. Griffinperson

Man brought in from Sapello country charged with horse-stealing and larceny.

a.k.a. S. A. Griffin

Sam Carpenterperson

Colonel who purchased candles to illuminate the court house during a commissioners meeting.

a.k.a. Col. Sam Carpenter

Sam Ecksteinperson

Person in Silver City with an uncollected license from May 1, 1889 to October 31, 1890.

Sam'el Ecklesperson

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

Sam'l Ecklesperson

Resident whose storage room was broken into and three trunks rifled by thieves.

a.k.a. Sam Eckles, Samuel Eckles

Samuel H. Ecklesperson

Samuel H. Eckles is a person mentioned in historical sources, but no specific details about his life

a.k.a. Samuel H. Eckles

Samuel L. Scottperson

Applicant for a mining patent on the Albatross Lode in the Palomas Mining District.

a.k.a. auiuel 1 foiT, Samuel L Scott

Santiago Bacaperson

A Mexican boy seriously wounded when an open can of powder ignited near a cottonwood tree during a salute firing.

Savanah Randallperson

A woman who locked Ada in an outbuilding to conceal her from officers.

a.k.a. Savanah Randall, a golden-toothed sirene

Schwartzperson

An old butcher killed by Dan Diamond in the early days of Pinos Altos camp.

second cowboyperson

A cowboy who took a bet that the drunken cowboy could not ride his horse.

a.k.a. Another cowboy

Sergeant of Mexican troopsperson

A sergeant killed during the battle between authorities and train robbers.

a.k.a. sargeant of the Mexican troops

sergeant of troop D 10th cavalryperson

A sergeant from troop D, 10th cavalry, was shot at Fort Bayard over a dispute involving a woman.

Sergeant Scottperson

Sergeant Scott is a person who witnessed an unknown event and was killed by an unknown perpetrator.

Sheehanperson

A train robber killed in a battle with authorities.

Sheriff from Tombstoneperson

The sheriff from Tombstone came after George Forget, who had escaped from him earlier.

a.k.a. Sheriff, Tombstone Sheriff

Sheriff Lairdperson

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

Sheriff Lairdeperson

The sheriff who employed a colored acquaintance of Pilar to shadow the fugitive.

a.k.a. Shriff Lairde

Silver City jail inmateperson

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 …

Simon Blockperson

An owner or manager of Block & Bebo's store who ordered the cowboys to stop throwing dice.

a.k.a. Block

Simon Leyserperson

Late of Hillsboro, party to a mining deal recorded on July 28th.

Sing Leeperson

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

Slaybackperson

A man accused of stealing a horse from Wm. Slayback on the Gila, brought from Solomonville.

Slickperson

A man who attacked Mrs. Wallace and was later shot dead while resisting arrest.

a.k.a. negro known as 'Slick'

S. L. Wrightperson

Brother of John M. Wright, arriving to accept a position at the Last Chance mill.

S. M. Ashenfelterperson

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

Sol Lunaperson

Owner of sheep herders who were killed by cowboys in Arizona.

Son of Doroteo Madridperson

A young boy who lingered too long on the breakwater and was surrounded by flood water.

a.k.a. the youngster, the boy

Son of F. J. Sweeneyperson

The son who discovered his father's body after bringing him dinner.

S. P. Carpenterperson

Person to whom Warrant No. 530 was issued; also presented warrant for registration.

a.k.a. S. P. Carpenter

Speakerperson

The anonymous author of the quote who has been prospecting in the Southwest.

a.k.a. I

Steve Hudsonperson

Man seriously wounded in shooting with McAfee; one of the Hudson brothers.

a.k.a. Steve Hudson, Steve

Steve Uptonperson

A popular young man from Georgetown who visited Silver City and had been employed by a New York mining company in South America.

S. T. Harkeyperson

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

Streeter (White Apache)person

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

S. Ugoperson

Clerk at the Timmer house arrested on thirteen charges of embezzlement; said to be an alias.

a.k.a. S. Ugo

Superintendent Nobleperson

The superintendent notified by the engineer about the robbery.

a.k.a. Noble

Superintendent Richardsperson

Superintendent of the Carthage Coal Company who was shot dead during a robbery.

a.k.a. Richards

T. C. Andersonperson

Tremont House guest from Georgetown, N. M.

a.k.a. T. C. Anderson

Teresa Murrayperson

A middle-aged woman who committed suicide by taking morphine at John M. Ginn's office.

a.k.a. Mrs. Murray

T. F. Conwayperson

Attorney at Law located in Silver City, New Mexico.

a.k.a. F CONWAY

T. F. Cooneyperson

A member of the coroner's jury for Owen Hayes's post-mortem.

The colored girlperson

Unidentified witness who testified about the shooting and paid court costs of $3.

the colored manperson

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

The Deceasedperson

An unnamed native of Ireland, 65 years of age, who received a compound fracture to the fourth rib and other injuries prior to death.

The Kidperson

An Apache Indian involved in an outbreak, tried by court martial, sentenced to Alcatraz, and returned to San Carlos.

a.k.a. Kid

the old manperson

An old man currently residing in jail whose case was reviewed by the board.

a.k.a. I

The thievesperson

Individuals who were followed and captured by the pursuers.

the tipsy husbandperson

The tipsy husband was persuaded to take a train for his destination.

a.k.a. tipsy husband

Thomas Alvillarperson

A man from Mesilla whose wife suddenly disappeared, reportedly because he failed to provide for her support.

a.k.a. Alvillar

Thomas Cosgroveperson

A member of the coroner's jury for Owen Hayes's post-mortem.

Thomas Hallperson

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

Thomas Harringtonperson

Man identified by coroner's jury as the shooter who killed Donaciano Gonzalez.

a.k.a. Thomas Harrington, Curley, Harrington

Thomas Holmanperson

Man accused by William Werney of ruining his family and charged with rape.

a.k.a. Thos. Holman, Holman

Thomas Nolanperson

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 Parkerperson

Thomas Parker's place of residence and spouse are unknown.

Thomas Shawperson

Sergeant in the 9th U.S. Cavalry, Medal of Honor recipient in 1881 for bravery while outnumbered.

Thomas S. Heflinperson

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

Thornton Williamsperson

Colored prisoner awaiting trial for shooting a colored soldier at Fort Bayard.

a.k.a. Thornton Williams, Williams

Thos R Foxperson

Thos R Fox was down from Steins Pass on Tuesday.

a.k.a. Thomas R Fox

Thos. R. Foxperson

Thos. R. Fox was a person, but no further information is available from the supplied claims.

a.k.a. Thoa R Fox

Tim O'Brienperson

A volunteer who was killed in the battle with Geronimo's band.

a.k.a. Tim O'Brien, O'Brien

Tim Sbineperson

No substantive information about Tim Sbine, also referred to as Tim Shine, is known from the provided sources.

a.k.a. Tim Shine

T. J. Clarkperson

Committee member of the Southwestern Stock Association.

T. J. McGownperson

Tremont House guest from Hanover, N. M.

a.k.a. T. J. McGown

Tomas Medinaperson

A muscular employe of the Enterprise office who seized Gus Maiser from the water.

a.k.a. Medina

Tom Cobbperson

Chairman of the board of commissioners who received the abandoned infant.

a.k.a. Cobb

Tom Findleyperson

The available information is insufficient to determine Tom Findley's identity or historical significance.

a.k.a. Tom Findley

Tom Woodsperson

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

Trinidad Abalosperson

Mexican man who shot another Mexican in the head near Carlisle and has made his escape.

T. W. Cobbperson

T. W. Cobb was a person, but no specific occupation or property ownership is known from available sources.

Two crazy Mexicansperson

Two individuals described as crazy Mexicans who were sent to jail.

a.k.a. two crazy Mexicans

Two unidentified Mexicansperson

Two individuals of Mexican descent who were involved in an altercation.

a.k.a. Two Mexicans

T. W. Parkinperson

Attorney and solicitor in chancery practicing in Hillsboro, New Mexico.

a.k.a. T W PABK1H

Ugoperson

A collector accused of pocketing moneys collected, who fled and was arrested in Deming.

Uncle Jim Metcalfperson

A man who captured a male mountain lion some weeks before Birt Carter's capture.

a.k.a. Uncle Jim Metcalf

undersignedperson

The person claiming ownership of a one-third interest in the ranch.

a.k.a. the undersigned

Unidentified Chinese Manperson

An inoffensive man who was assaulted and badly frightened by a gang of cowboys.

a.k.a. Chinaman

Unidentified manperson

An unnamed man killed by Antonio Carbajal in Mesilla.

a.k.a. a man

Unidentified Mexican womanperson

A woman confined in the county jail who was sent to her people in Albuquerque.

a.k.a. crazy Mexican woman

Unidentified Suspectperson

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

unknown horse thievesperson

Two individuals captured for stealing horses who broke out of jail.

a.k.a. horse thieves, prisoner, thief

Unknown Infantperson

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

Unknown Motherperson

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

Unknown Subject (Hastings Lumber Co. manager)person

General manager of Hastings Lumber Co., first mayor of Silver City, territorial legislator, and militia major.

a.k.a. he

Unnamed Aravaipa cowboyperson

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

Unnamed colored girlperson

A colored girl jailed for corrupting the morals of Central and brought to Silver City by Sheriff Whitehill.

a.k.a. A colored girl

unnamed drunken cowboyperson

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

Unnamed Farmerperson

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

Unnamed Insane Woman of Lordsburgperson

An unidentified insane woman at Lordsburg who attempted to set fire to the town multiple times.

a.k.a. insance woman

unnamed man keeping company moneyperson

A man tasked with guarding company funds who was shot and killed by robbers.

a.k.a. him

unnamed Mexicanperson

An individual living in a house belonging to W. Lee Thompson.

a.k.a. a Mexican

Unnamed Mexican manperson

A man who stabbed a woman with a knife and subsequently fled.

a.k.a. Mexican, brute

Unnamed Mexican of Cliftonperson

A man who fell down a seventy-five foot shaft at Clifton and was pulled up only slightly hurt.

a.k.a. A Mexican

Unnamed narrator's partnerperson

The partner of the narrator who was killed during the attack.

a.k.a. My partner

Unnamed opium joint keepersperson

Several people arrested and convicted for keeping opium joints in Chinatown.

a.k.a. culprits, three of whom were convicted

unnamed sheriff of Dona Ana Countyperson

The first-person narrator who served as sheriff of Dona Ana County at the time of the Gadsden Purchase annexation.

Urbano Bermudesperson

A person charged with attempt to murder in Grant County, set for trial on the third Saturday.

a.k.a. Bermudes

U. R. Hendersonperson

A practical watchmaker and jeweler in Kingston, New Mexico, formerly with Tiffany & Co. in New York City.

a.k.a. U R Henderson

Vic Culbertsonperson

Manager of the GOS brand on the Sapello who attended the stock association meeting.

a.k.a. Vic Culbertson, Mr. Culbertson

Victorioperson

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

Von Heineperson

The occupation of Von Heine, also known as Heine, was not recorded in the historical sources.

a.k.a. Heine

V. W. Parkerperson

An attorney based in Hillsboro, New Mexico.

a.k.a. V W FAltKKa

W. A. Bradshawperson

Little is known about W. A. Bradshaw; no specific facts are recorded about their occupation, arrests, acquittals, or military service.

W. A. Hawkinsperson

An attorney and solicitor in chancery practicing in Hillsboro, New Mexico.

a.k.a. W A Hawkins

Walterperson

Reported to have stated that Devine did the shooting.

Walter Birchfieldperson

No specific biographical information about Walter Birchfield is known from the available claims.

a.k.a. Walter Birchfieid

W. A. Raymondperson

Traveler who attempted a trip to Lake Valley with James Woodward but was turned back by snow.

Wash Jonesperson

Wash Jones has taken to music, singing.

Wash Petersperson

Wash Peters was a person whose burial location and employer are unknown.

Wattsperson

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

Wayne Hawkperson

Grandson living in Silver City.

W. B. Slaughterperson

American valley cattle man who was shot by Jo Adkins.

a.k.a. Slaughter

W. D. Achauerperson

Tremont House guest from San Francisco, Cal.

a.k.a. W. D. Achauer

W. D. McKenzieperson

Tremont House guest from St. Louis, Mo.

a.k.a. W. D. McKenzie

Websterperson

The county clerk who recorded a mining deal.

a.k.a. county clerk Webster

W. E. Herdperson

One of the Herd brothers present at the Modoc mine explosion, slightly injured.

W. E. Weeksperson

President of the Soda Springs Cattle Company of Idaho, purchaser of steers.

a.k.a. W .E. Weeks

W.E. Weeksperson

W.E. Weeks, president of the Soda Springs Cattle Company, purchased 7,000 head of steers in Las Vegas.

W. H. Durkeeperson

A man who had two horses stolen, one from the Pinos Altos road.

a.k.a. W. H. Durkee, W. H. Durkee

Whiteperson

Horse herder working for the San Simon cattle company found dead in Skeleton Canyon.

a.k.a. Comanche

White Apacheperson

A man referred to as 'the White Apache' who aided Apache outbreaks and was killed at Nacosari, Sonora.

a.k.a. the White Apache

W. H. Kingperson

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. Smallperson

W. H. Small gave a tomato bee on Saturday evening.

a.k.a. W H Small

W. H. Williamsperson

A preacher who visited Kingston to install officers of a new Masonic lodge.

William Boyingtonperson

William Boyington is a person whose historical roles, affiliations, and military involvement are unknown.

a.k.a. William Boyington

William Canadaperson

Person to whom $42.62 was allowed on December 12, 1888, and associated with Warrant No. 447.

a.k.a. Wm. Canada

William Courtneyperson

Telegraphed from Fort Bayard regarding a Mexican with a stolen child heading toward Pinos Altos.

a.k.a. Wm. Courtney, Courtney

William Farrishperson

A western miner at Carlisle who employed Chinamen and was threatened by rustlers.

a.k.a. Wm. Farrish, Bill Farrish

William Frenchperson

Manager of W.S. ranch at Alma, arrived in Silver City and reported the killing by Indians.

a.k.a. Captain Wm. French

William Kimballperson

A man whose team was reportedly stolen last week.

a.k.a. Wm. Kimball

William Nealperson

Son-in-law of C. R. Jackson who claimed to hold the goats for satisfaction of a claim.

a.k.a. Wm. Neal, Neale

William Werneyperson

Husband who suspected his wife of infidelity and confronted Thos. Holman.

a.k.a. Werney

Willie Garnettperson

Fined $5 and costs for creating a disturbance and using boisterous language at a public entertainment.

Willis Kingperson

A well-known cowboy who was stabbed by Charles Tate during an altercation at the Board of Trade.

Will T. Williamsperson

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

Wilsonperson

A Black man who pulled the rope to execute Pilar Perez and felt honored to do so.

a.k.a. the darky Wilson

W. John Parksperson

Deputy from Duncan who helped capture two horse thieves.

W. J. Parksperson

Deputy sheriff who led a posse in pursuit of horse thieves from Duncan.

W. K. Smithperson

Was up from Hachita yesterday and reports on the Dugout.

a.k.a. W K Smith

W. Lee Thompsonperson

Well-known man from San Lorenzo who reported on incendiarism attempts in the Mimbres Valley.

Wm. A. McAfeeperson

Wm. A. McAfee was a person whose charges and acquittals are unknown based on available sources.

Wm. Kimballperson

A man whose team was stolen last week.

a.k.a. Wm. Kimball

Wm. Slaybackperson

The person from whom a horse was allegedly stolen on the Gila.

a.k.a. William Slayback

W. M. Taylorperson

A man on the Mimbres from whom horses and mules were stolen.

a.k.a. W. M. Taylor

W. R. Campbellperson

Person who performed cattle spaying work for Vic Culbertson.

a.k.a. W. R. Campbell

W. S. Hudsonperson

A person charged with murder in Grant County, set for trial on the second Monday.

W. Steeleperson

W. Steele is a Justice of the Peace for Precinct No. 29, East Las Vegas, and also a real estate collecting agent and conveyancer.

W. Stevensperson

Tremont House guest from Santa Rita.

a.k.a. W. Stevens

W. T. Remsenperson

Director of the company based in New York City.

a.k.a. WM. REMSEN

XOHMrtX C Raffperson

XOHMrtX C Raff is listed as cashier of the Kingston New Mexico Bank.

a.k.a. XOHMrtX C Raff

Xolueln C Juffperson

Cashier at the Piemcha Bank in Kingston, New Mexico.

a.k.a. XOlUtelN C JUFF

Yorkieperson

Murder victim from north Percha who formerly lived in Silver City.

a.k.a. Yorkie, poor Yorkie

Youngbloodperson

Accomplice of Jo Adkins who left the country after the shooting.

young lady from the countryperson

An unnamed young lady from the countryside fell from her horse over an embankment but was not hurt.

Places (31)

Argentine Republicplace

South American nation whose agricultural expansion is discussed.

a.k.a. Argentine, the republic

Campbellite Mineplace

One of three full claims owned by the company, located about three miles south of Silver City.

a.k.a. "Campbellite"

Chinatownplace

Chinatown was a place where arrests and raids occurred, but no further details are available.

Chlorideplace

Town in New Mexico, home of E. J. Holmes.

a.k.a. Pyrites, Chloride

Cliftonplace

Clifton is referenced as a location from which individuals traveled.

a.k.a. Cliflon

Deer Creekplace

Location of B. F. Cady's ranch in Grant County, near the Mexican line at Cloverdale.

a.k.a. Deer creek

Dona Ana Countyplace

County in New Mexico where Wayne Brazil was a ranchman.

a.k.a. Dona Ana County

Ft. Sumnerplace

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

Georgetownplace

Location of the Naiad mine and where Frank Lenoir had resided for two years.

a.k.a. George-town, Georgetown

Grant Countyplace

Grant County is a place, but no specific historical facts about its discovery, ownership, or significance are known from the available sources.

Grant County Courthouse (1884-1930)place

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

Grant County, New Mexicoplace

Location in southwestern New Mexico containing the Silver City mining district and other productive areas.

Grant Houseplace

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, New Mexicoplace

Hillsborough is mentioned as the location of the newspaper dateline on May 6, 1887.

a.k.a. HILLSBOROUGH

Hudsonsplace

A place where Colson and Hauser stayed for several days before returning.

Kingston, New Mexicoplace

A town in Sierra County, New Mexico, where several businesses and professionals were located in 1887.

a.k.a. Kingston

Lang ranchplace

Ranch in Animas valley on the Mexican line where Indians stole horses belonging to Head & Hearst.

a.k.a. Lang ranch

Las Crucesplace

Town in New Mexico approximately five miles from the location where Pat Garrett was killed.

a.k.a. Las Cruxes

Las Vegas, New Mexicoplace

Town in New Mexico Territory where the Gazette is published.

a.k.a. La Vegaa, Las cgas, LAri VEGAS

L.K. Restaurantplace

Restaurant whose till was broken open and $16 stolen.

a.k.a. L. K. restaurant

Mesillaplace

Town where the Hon. R. V. Newsham formerly resided.

Old Timer Mineplace

One of three full claims owned by the company, adjacent to the Volcano Mine in the Silver Flat district.

a.k.a. "Old Timer"

Russiaplace

Mentioned in the context of diplomatic relations with Germany.

a.k.a. Russia

Santa Rita copper minesplace

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

Shakespeareplace

Town about three miles from Lordsburg where the Philpins lived.

a.k.a. Shakespeare

Silver Cityplace

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…

Silver City, New Mexicoplace

County seat of Grant County and location of the company's mining operations and mill.

a.k.a. Silver City, N.M.

Steins Passplace

Steins Pass is the location from which Thos R Fox came on Tuesday.

The Dugoutplace

Reported to be finer than ever.

a.k.a. Dugout

United Statesplace

A geographic subject associated with the negative.

Volcano Mineplace

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)

9th U.S. Cavalryorg

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

A. and M. Collegeorg

An agricultural and mechanical college at Las Cruces created by the Legislature in 1889.

a.k.a. A. and M. College at Las Cruces

Academy of Our Lady of Lourdesorg

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 & Dominguezorg

Ancheta & Dominguez co-owned ten head of horses kept in a pasture near San Lorenzo in December 1887.

A O U Worg

A lodge of the A O U W is about to be organized at Clifton.

a.k.a. Ancient Order of United Workmen

Apache Indiansorg

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

Atchison Topeka Santa Fe Railroadorg

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

Atlantic Pacificorg

The Atlantic Pacific strike was settled by compromise, and trains are running again.

a.k.a. The Atlantio PiiciHc

Ben Wittick Collectionorg

The Ben Wittick Collection, specifically labeled Wittick #32A, contains a glass negative portrait of Ka_e_te_nay.

a.k.a. Wittick #32A

Black Cattle Companyorg

A cattle company with a range in the Animas valley.

a.k.a. Black cattle company

Black Outfitorg

Outfit of Lincoln County that co-sold steers to W. E. Weeks.

a.k.a. Black outfit

Black Range Lumber Companyorg

Company whose planing mill stood on the site before being destroyed by fire.

BMI Imaging Systemsorg

An organization that published microfilm of the Santa Fe New Mexican.

Board of Commissionersorg

The county governing board that authorized warrant issuance and ordered destruction of old records.

a.k.a. board of commissioners, county commissioners, commissioners

Board of County Commissionersorg

The board met on November 6 and 7, 1895, to review and approve reports and bills.

a.k.a. the board

Boston capitalistsorg

Owners of the Santa Rita copper mines, with Joel P. Whitney as principal.

Carpenter-Stanley Cattle Companyorg

Cattle company that received an unauthorized tax rebate of $615 on $30,000 valuation in 1889.

a.k.a. Carpenter-Stanley Cattle Company

Carthage Coal Companyorg

Company whose office at Carthage was robbed; Superintendent Richards was shot dead.

Chama Lodge No. 17org

A newly chartered Masonic lodge in Chama, New Mexico.

a.k.a. Chama lodge No. 17

Chiricahu Cattle Companyorg

Cattle company whose ranch was 18 miles from where the sheep were located.

a.k.a. Chiricahu cattle company

Council Bill 108org

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

county boardorg

The board that reviewed Pendergast's case and could authorize his release.

a.k.a. the board

Deming Headlightorg

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

Denver capitalistsorg

Capitalists from Denver inquiring about the condition of the Santa Rita copper mines.

Dona Ana Countyorg

Dona Ana County officers arrested forty couples in Mesilla for illicit cohabitation.

Gang of Cowboysorg

A group of men who assaulted a Chinese man while traveling from Texas.

a.k.a. gang of cowboys, cowboys

George D. Barnard & Co.org

Company to whom Warrant No. 571 was issued for $82.40.

Gibson and sonorg

Gibson and son, also known as The Texans, is an entity with unknown ownership and arrival details.

a.k.a. The Texans

Grand Juryorg

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

Grant County Charity Hospital Societyorg

Organization created through the efforts of Elizabeth Warren's sewing society to operate a hospital.

Grant County Heraldorg

Newspaper that portrayed Billy the Kid as a 'cold-blooded murderer' and 'low down vulgar cutthroat'.

Hart Brothersorg

Hart Brothers cowboys left for the Animas to attend the roundup.

a.k.a. Hart Brothers

Head & Hearstorg

Company that owned four horses stolen by Indians at Lang ranch.

a.k.a. Head & Hearst, Head & Hearst's

Hearst Mining Companyorg

A mining company owned by George Hearst that acquired the principal claims at Pinos Altos in 1882 and operated them through the 1890s.

J. C. Lea Cattle Companyorg

Cattle company that sold steers to W. E. Weeks.

Kingston Bankorg

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

Kingston Lodge No. 16org

A newly chartered Masonic lodge in Kingston, New Mexico.

a.k.a. Kingston lodge No. 16

Kingston New Mexico Bankorg

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

Kirker's companyorg

A company raised by Kirker composed of Shawnee and Delaware Indians and select American and Mexican frontiersmen to fight Apaches.

Lasater Brothersorg

Owners of the NAN brand of cattle sold to J. W. Patrick.

a.k.a. Lasster brothers, Lassater brothers

Lassater Brosorg

Lassater Bros owned cattle that were killed by unknown individuals near San Lorenzo in late 1887.

a.k.a. Lassater Brothers

Lassater Bros.org

Brothers who had two or three head of cattle killed by unknown fiends.

a.k.a. Lassater Bros

L. C. Companyorg

Company whose ranch house at Mule Springs was robbed.

a.k.a. L. C. company

Library of Congressorg

The Library of Congress (LoC) is an organization; available claims lack substantive information.

a.k.a. LoC

Luke Brothersorg

A business that received orders from San Gabriel, California for empty whiskey barrels.

Lyons & Campbellorg

A company with a south pipe line and cattle range mentioned in route descriptions.

a.k.a. Lyons & Campbell's

Lyons & Campbell Cattle Companyorg

Cattle company with 400 acres of alfalfa and an artificial lake on Duck Creek.

a.k.a. Lyons & Campbell cattle company, Lyons & Campbell

Masonic Grand Lodgeorg

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

Memphis Rite Lodge of Masonsorg

A Masonic lodge recently organized in the city.

a.k.a. Memphis rite lodge of Masons

Montezuma Lodgeorg

A Masonic lodge in Santa Fe, instituted in 1850.

a.k.a. Monte-zuma lodge

Oak Grove Cattle Companyorg

The Oak Grove Cattle Company has opened a meat market in Silver City.

a.k.a. The Oak Grove cattle company

Percma Bankorg

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

Piemcha Bankorg

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

Santa Fe New Mexican (newspaper)org

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

Santa Fe weekly New Mexicanorg

A weekly edition of the Santa Fe New Mexican published from after Jan. 19 to Feb. 2, 1888.

Santa Fe weekly New Mexican and live stock journalorg

A weekly edition of the Santa Fe New Mexican published from July 9, 1885 to before Dec. 29, 1887.

S. C. & D. Railroadorg

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

Sheridan Companyorg

A company that was sued for $165 more than the original tax amount.

a.k.a. Sheridan company

Shoemaker & Hadleyorg

The business that owned the store that was broken into.

Silver City Methodist Churchorg

Church located at the northwest corner of Broadway and Bayard streets; pastored by Rev. B. E. Pierce 1888–94.

Silver City Mining and Milling Companyorg

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.

Silver Mining Company of Lake Valleyorg

Company arranging to reopen the famous Bridal Chamber shaft.

a.k.a. Silver Mining Company of Lake Valley

Sol Samplingorg

Ore sampling service in Kingston, New Mexico, offering high market prices for gold, silver, and lead ores.

a.k.a. SOI SAMPLING

Southern Pacificorg

The Southern Pacific is the railroad company for which Joe Levy was working.

a.k.a. Southern Tactile

Stock associations of Dona Ana, Sierra and Grantorg

Associations cooperating to prosecute intruding cattlemen.

Storz & Henchlingorg

Owners of the meat market in Georgetown opposite which Gonzalez's body was found.

a.k.a. Storz & Henchling, Storz and Henchling

The Enterpriseorg

The newspaper to which the Cooney correspondent addressed his letter.

a.k.a. Enterprise, The Enterprise, Enierprise

The Percha Bankorg

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

The Socorro Chieftainorg

A newspaper in Socorro that published a strong article opposing the 'social evil' of unmarried couples living together.

a.k.a. Socorro Chieftain

Thomson millorg

The Thomson mill closed down on Sunday and is being overhauled.

a.k.a. Thornson mill, Thompson mill

Town Trusteesorg

The town trustees will receive bids for the construction of a new calaboose the next day.

a.k.a. the town trustees

Tremont Houseorg

Tremont House proprietors are now slaughtering their own beef.

a.k.a. Treniont house

Trumbor & Beebeorg

Trumbor & Beebe was an organization, but no historical details are available from the sources.

United States scoutsorg

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 …

Victorio Hotelorg

A hotel in Kingston, New Mexico, managed by Geo F. Laird and operated by Holt Cashman.

a.k.a. VICTORIO HOTEL

Weekly New Mexican review (Santa Fe, N.M. : 1888)org

A weekly edition published from Feb. 9, 1888 to before Dec. 26, 1895.

Wells Fargo & Companyorg

A shipping company that transported gold and silver bullion from Silver City.

a.k.a. Wells Fargo & Company

Events (11)

bond issuance of July 1, 1889event

Bonds were issued July 1, 1889, to take up a corresponding amount of court house bonds and funding bonds of 1882.

Construction of Ft. Sumnerevent

The construction of Ft. Sumner, a military fort in New Mexico, took place before its closure and subsequent transformation into a town.

District Court sessionevent

District court met on Monday.

double murder near Springervilleevent

A double murder that occurred near Springerville, Arizona in the Luna Valley following a horse race and a dispute.

Equinoctial Stormevent

The second edition of the equinoctial storm occurred on Tuesday, bringing comfortable weather.

a.k.a. the equinoctial storm

Floods in Hondurasevent

Recent floods in Honduras reported to have cost five hundred lives.

a.k.a. Recent Floods in Honduras

Gadsden Treatyevent

A treaty signed on December 31, 1853 for the U.S. purchase of territory annexed to Dona Ana County.

a.k.a. Gadsden treaty

Indian encounter near Chlorideevent

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

Murder of Sol Luna's sheep herdersevent

Unprovoked killing of sheep herders by cowboys in Arizona, with victims shot in the back.

sentencing of nine Indiansevent

Nine Indians were sentenced in the district court of Gila County for various crimes including murder and assault.

Silver boom of the 1880sevent

A period of silver mining activity in the Kingston-Baldy Mountain district during the 1880s.

Things (59)

$16thing

Amount stolen when the till of the L. K. restaurant was broken open.

$29,000thing

Amount of money stolen from Major Wham during the highway robbery.

a.k.a. about $29,000

400 chickensthing

Chickens brought from Frisco and sold for 50 cents each.

5" x 8" glass negativething

The original photograph of Ka_e_te_nay is preserved as a 5" x 8" glass negative in the Ben Wittick Collection.

Albatross Lodething

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

Apache trilogy (Thrapp)thing

Three-volume history of U.S. Army campaigns against the Apache from the 1850s through 1886.

bearthing

A bear attacked and killed a Mexican lady in a pinon grove near Los Truches, leaving behind tracks and remains.

bill to prohibit women from entering and drinking in saloonsthing

A bill has been introduced to stop women from entering and drinking in saloons.

a.k.a. bill

Billy's saloonthing

Billy's saloon is described as the most elegant appointed saloon in the Southwest, with fine liquors and mixed drinks.

a.k.a. Billys

bonesthing

The remains of the dead that were exhumed from the graves.

book of warrant stubs (March 1888 to July 1889)thing

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

burden basketthing

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.

burrothing

Subject of the lawsuit between Charles Bottom and J. H. McKenzie.

a.k.a. morning songster, the animal, the creature

butchered beef carcassthing

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

chickensthing

Four hundred chickens that were transported and sold for 50 cents each.

a.k.a. Four hundred chickens

Chloridething

Chloride was the adopted name for the town.

courthouse and jail wood supplything

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

Fall and Winter Crop of Brakebenm Touriststhing

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

gray horse branded K U Lthing

A horse belonging to W. H. Durkee that was stolen.

a.k.a. gray horse branded K U L on left hip, gray horse

great overland routething

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

herdthing

A herd of cattle brought in by the cowboys and located at Pine Cienega.

a.k.a. herd

Hubbell landthing

A typesetting error referred to a 'Hubbell luml' but the intended phrase is 'Hubbell land'.

a.k.a. Hubbell Intnl, Hubbell luml

law forbidding women from entering saloonsthing

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

Life Insurance Agentthing

A life insurance agent was active in the city this week.

a.k.a. A life insurance agent

Little Fannie Minething

Frank Vingoe's big mining property in the Mogollons, recently incorporated with 250,000 shares at $5 per share.

a.k.a. Little Fannie

mines and mineral resourcesthing

Listed as a subject of a resource available in digital form.

NAN brand of cattlething

Approximately 3,500 head of cattle with saddle stock and four ranches, sold to J. W. Patrick.

a.k.a. NAN brand

NAN cattle with ranches and housesthing

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

native saltthing

A product that was being sold on the streets for fifty cents per one hundred pounds.

newspaper (Santa Fe, N.M., 1889)thing

A newspaper published in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with a specific Library of Congress identifier.

No-Name nugget (Ballarat, 1885)thing

Gold nugget found Feb. 28, 1885 at Ballarat, weighing 30 pounds 2 pennyweights, sold for $7,365.

N. Y. Ancheta's safething

A safe weighing 1500 pounds carried off by outlaws and buried near the Mimbres River.

Oats & Delson nuggetthing

Gold nugget found in 1880 at Donnelly gold field, weighing 189 pounds, sold for $50,000.

a.k.a. Oats & Delson nugget

Official reports of the territory (1884)thing

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

ordinance prohibiting the demi monde from parading the streetsthing

An ordinance to stop the demi monde from parading in public has been passed.

a.k.a. ordinance

Santa Fe New Mexican (Santa Fe, N.M. : 1898)thing

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)

Santa Fe newspaper (1889-03-06)thing

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…

Santa Fe weekly New Mexicanthing

A weekly edition of the Santa Fe New Mexican published in early 1888.

Santa Fe weekly New Mexican and live stock journalthing

A weekly edition of the Santa Fe New Mexican published from July 1885 to late 1887.

shoe buttonthing

An object discovered in May Glessener's right nostril.

Silver City Public School buildingthing

First brick building in Silver City, erected in 1882.

sorrel thoroughbred stallionthing

16-hand high stallion stolen from WS ranch, believed taken through Cooney.

a.k.a. sorrel thoroughbred stallion, stallion

Storething

The store's owners were unknown.

total amount of warrants issued (July 1, 1889 onward)thing

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

two or three head of cattlething

Cattle belonging to Lassater Bros that were killed by unknown persons.

unidentified animalthing

An animal that was killed by an unidentified thief.

a.k.a. animal

Warrant No. 383thing

Warrant issued to E. Toney for $3.00 but appearing on bond record as $34.40.

Warrant No. 447thing

A warrant issued for $19.00 per stub but appearing three times on the bond record totaling $447.92.

Warrant No. 448thing

Warrant issued December 12, 1888 to George H. Utter for $6.00, recorded as $189.40 in one entry.

Warrant No. 479thing

Warrant issued December 12, 1888 to T. W. Cobb for $60.00, recorded as $360.00.

Warrant No. 530thing

Warrant issued February 13, 1889 to S. P. Carpenter, recorded at varied amounts including $1,155.89.

Warrant No. 545thing

Warrant issued to I. Givens for $42.80 but appearing on bond record as $48.40.

Warrant No. 571thing

Warrant issued March 13, 1889 to George D. Barnard & Co. for $82.40, recorded as $182.40.

Warrant No. 587thing

Warrant issued to Matt Rosecrans for $2.00 but appearing on bond record as $86.30.

Warrant No. 593thing

Warrant issued March 13, 1889 to A. H. Morehead for $142.40, recorded as $240.40.

Warrant No. 634thing

Warrant issued April 10, 1889 to Classen or Stein for $50.00, recorded as $500.00.

Warrant No. 648thing

Warrant issued April 10, 1889 to Mike McNichol for $97.30, appearing twice on bond record with altered amounts.

Weekly New Mexican review (Santa Fe, N.M. : 1888)thing

A weekly edition of the Santa Fe New Mexican published from February 1888 to December 1895.

wild steerthing

A wild steer attacked Mr. Pennewell and two Mexicans, causing minor injuries.

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