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Events

Killings, treaties, founding dates, and other documented events from Grant County, NM.

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Kansas City Alumni Dinner

An alumni dinner in Kansas City on March 12, 1936, hosted at the Kansas City Club.

Kansas City Fair

Chavez county fruit exhibited at Kansas City fair.

Kansas City Fat Stock Show

Prize cattle from the Kansas City Fat Stock Show will be added to Midland herds.

a.k.a. Kansas City Hoial Fat stock show

Killing at Peter Mungall's Ranch

A brutal killing that occurred on Thursday night, the 23rd, as a result of a drunken row.

a.k.a. cold-blooded killing

Killing of B. F. Cady

B. F. Cady was killed by Indians at Deer Creek ranch, his body mutilated and found about a day and a half later.

Killing of George W. Manley

Event occurring at Central City on October 3, 1888, for which Redding was indicted.

Killing of Harry Patterson

Pie Bad Sin killed Harry Patterson, a waiter at the Commercial hotel.

killing of Jacob Baker

Fight between Green C. Bush and Jacob Baker resulting in Baker's death after Baker shot Bush's dog.

a.k.a. tragedy which took place near San Bernardino ranch

killing of Jeff Webb

Event in which Jeff Webb was shot while going out of town about 11 o'clock at night.

a.k.a. the tragedy, the killing

Killing of Jimmy

The killing that occurred on the night of the 23rd or morning of the 24th, resulting in Jimmy's death.

killing of Manley

Fatal shooting of Manley by Redding in Central on the morning of a hearing.

killing of McAffe

McAffe was killed by the Hudsons two miles south and a little west of Central after they turned back to overtake him.

Killing of Pat Garrett

Gun fight five miles outside Las Cruces in which Wayne Brazil shot and killed Pat Garrett during a quarrel over a lease.

a.k.a. gun fight

killing of Wm. Fitzgerald

The killing occurred on Dec. 7 at Carlisle, N. M. by Frank Lewis Rae.

killing on the railroad

A killing on the railroad involving a man and a woman occurred in December near Marfa, leading to court cases.

a.k.a. cases of killing on the railroad, killing on the railroad of a kiwi uniul rvtleon and a woman

Kingston Fire

The most destructive fire in Kingston's history, occurring the evening of June 5th between 9 and 10 o'clock.

Kingston Homicide

The Kingston Homicide refers to the shooting of Dr. Mason by James Hiler.

Knox fight with Indians

Encounter where Knox faced forty-two Indians, killed seven, and was himself killed.

largest race and stake ever run in America

This race was described as the largest race and stake ever run in America, with a $200,000 wager.

a.k.a. the race

Last Days of Pompeii moving pictures at Elks theater (December 15-17, 1913)

A scheduled film showing from Monday Dec 15 to Wednesday Dec 17, 1913 at the Elks theater.

a.k.a. Last Days o Pompeii moving pic j tures at Elks theater

last raid of Geronimo

This raid caused severe suffering in Grant and Graham counties, prompting ranchers to take action.

a.k.a. Geronimo's last raid

Lincoln birthday celebration at Trampas school

A commemorative school exercise was held on February 12 in honor of Lincoln's birthday.

Lincoln County War

A conflict referenced in letters to William G. Ritch from March–April 1878.

Lincoln's Birthday Commemoration at Valle Trampas School

A school program celebrating the anniversary of Lincoln's birth on February 12.

a.k.a. natalicio de Lincoln

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