Adams person
also known as: Adams
Summary: The man known for 'Adam's diggins' fame, reported to still be alive and living in Encinada.
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Claims (8)
arrested_for
beating horse (mock court sentence: 50 lashes)
cited from The Episcopal church last Sunday after-… (1891) · +1 moreght, and teams are
compelled to await their turn to load up. A
string of teams for the Mogollons are in con-
stant waiting.
The Episcopal church last Sunday after-
noon organized a Sunday school and made a
good beginning, nine scholars being…
discovered
cited from News has reached this city that Montague… (1888)
and were of such a brutal nature as to
have long since become the talk of the town.
He has several times been under arrest, each
time his wife begging for him, under the empty
promise that he would drink no more, but
after each time he…
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1888-11-16 (1888)
and were of such a brutal nature as to
have long since become the talk of the town.
He has several times been under arrest, each
time his wife begging for him, under the empty
promise that he would drink no more, but
after each time he…
lived_at
cited from News has reached this city that Montague… (1888)
and were of such a brutal nature as to
have long since become the talk of the town.
He has several times been under arrest, each
time his wife begging for him, under the empty
promise that he would drink no more, but
after each time he…
cited from The papers of the territory are in error… (1888)
The papers of the territory are in error
in stating that Adams of “Adam’s diggins,”
fame is dead. He is now living in Encinada,
near San Diego. He has already spent three
fortunes seeking for the lost diggins, and hopes
to be able to find t…
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1888-11-16 (1888)
and were of such a brutal nature as to
have long since become the talk of the town.
He has several times been under arrest, each
time his wife begging for him, under the empty
promise that he would drink no more, but
after each time he…
occupation
freighter
cited from The Episcopal church last Sunday after-… (1891)ght, and teams are
compelled to await their turn to load up. A
string of teams for the Mogollons are in con-
stant waiting.
The Episcopal church last Sunday after-
noon organized a Sunday school and made a
good beginning, nine scholars being…
sentenced_to
35 lashes with mesquite switch by miners' mock court
cited from Information comes in from the lower Gila… (1891)Carlisle,
became enraged at one of his horse, which was
too poor and thin to work, and almost beat it to
death. He came up to the camp and got supper,
and bragged of what he did, stating that he was
going back and finish the job. The…
Sources (5)
News has reached this city that Montague… ↗
1888 · newspaper · public-domain · details
Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1888-11-16
1888 · newspaper · public-domain
The papers of the territory are in error…
1888 · newspaper · public-domain
Information comes in from the lower Gila… ↗
1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details
The Episcopal church last Sunday after-… ↗
1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details