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Events

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

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Construction of Ft. Sumner

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

Cooney School Term Ending August 14, 1891

The school term during which honor roll pupils excelled in scholarship and punctuality.

a.k.a. term ending August 14th

corner stone laying of the normal school building

The meeting was held to make arrangements for laying the corner stone of the normal school building in Silver City.

Coronado's 1540 expedition

Archaeological evidence suggests this expedition followed the San Francisco River route.

Coronation Scenes At Delhi

Coronation Scenes At Delhi is a news item heading.

Coroner's inquest

An inquest summoned to investigate the cause of death of Juan Rodriguez's wife.

a.k.a. coroners inquest

coroner's jury of Thomas Butcher

Jury summoned by Justice Veldez to investigate Butcher's death.

Cotillion Club final cadet hop

Dance held on the tennis courts as part of the commencement festivities.

a.k.a. Cotillion Cluh final cadet hop

court case transfer to El Paso

One of the court cases related to a railroad killing was transferred to El Paso after a jury failed to agree in the first case.

a.k.a. latter wu tranferred to El Paso

Court decisions on monopoly

Recent court decisions expressed opinion that a trust was a monopoly in violation of laws.

Court session (Monday)

Court convened on Monday after the train arrival; juries were finally secured.

Cowboy row on the head of the Nigirita

A cowboy row that resulted in the deaths of John Davis, Jerry Davis, and Fred Grostette.

Coyote attacks at Eddleman's camp

A series of attacks by a mad coyote on four men at Bud Eddleman's cattle camp near El Rito, resulting in three deaths.

a.k.a. mad coyote attack

Creation of New Counties

Mentioned as a topic that will take up time.

Crimean War

War that Thomas Nolan served through.

Cuban War of Independence

The article states that a condition of war exists between Spain and the Cuban government proclaimed by the people.

a.k.a. Cuban belligerency, condition of war exists between the gov ernment of Spain and the government proclaimed and for some time maintained by force of arms by the people of Cuba

cutting scrape

A serious cutting scrape occurred where Lee Linley carved Jo Harris.

cutting scrape at Martin's saloon

A violent altercation on a Wednesday night involving Mississippi Tom and several others.

cutting scrape at Steele's saloon

A violent altercation at Steele's Commercial saloon in which Lee Linley repeatedly cut and stabbed Jo Harris with a pocket knife.

a.k.a. deadly fight between Lee Linley and Jo Harris

dance at Gila Hot Springs hotel

Dance held in the hotel dining room in honor of the returning party, organized under James Hill's auspices.

Dance at Opera House

A dance was scheduled for Saturday night at the opera house.

a.k.a. a dance at the opera house

Dance at the KIliS flub (December 18, 1913)

A dance event to be held on Thursday, December 18, 1913 at the KIliS club.

a.k.a. Dance at the j KIliS flub

dance on July 31st

A pleasant dance was held in Lake Valley on July 31st in honor of Mae Latham before her visit to Arizona.

Dancing party at Hadley

Friday night dance attended by a party from Cook's Peak.

a.k.a. dancing party at this place

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