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Ah Jim person

born: [1888-01-01,1889-01-01)died/dissolved: [1888-01-01,1889-01-01)id: p_ah-jim_b6b66c
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Summary:  A Chinese man fined $50 and sentenced to six months for carrying a gun in Lordsburg.
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carrying a gun1888-10-19
cited from Pap Ambler, a deputy sheriff of Lords-… (1888)
miner having lived in the Rocky mountain country for thirty odd years. He is now confined in jail having waived an. exam- ination and will await the action of the grand jury. He has employed Bail & Ancheta to de- fend him. From the October…
carrying a gun
cited from Pap Ambler, a deputy sheriff of Lords-… (1888)
Pap Ambler, a deputy sheriff of Lords- burg, arrived in this city Wednesday with Ah Jim, a Chinese gentleman, who was looking for a friend of his by the name of She Good Cod, whom he swore in good American style that he would “round up” with …
carrying a gun
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1888-10-12 (1888)
Pap Ambler, a deputy sheriff of Lords- burg, arrived in this city Wednesday with Ah Jim, a Chinese gentleman, who was looking for a friend of his by the name of She Good Cod, whom he swore in good American style that he would “round up” …

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$50 fine and six months imprisonment1888-10-19
cited from Pap Ambler, a deputy sheriff of Lords-… (1888)
miner having lived in the Rocky mountain country for thirty odd years. He is now confined in jail having waived an. exam- ination and will await the action of the grand jury. He has employed Bail & Ancheta to de- fend him. From the October…
$50 fine and six months' imprisonment by Judge Graves
cited from Pap Ambler, a deputy sheriff of Lords-… (1888)
Pap Ambler, a deputy sheriff of Lords- burg, arrived in this city Wednesday with Ah Jim, a Chinese gentleman, who was looking for a friend of his by the name of She Good Cod, whom he swore in good American style that he would “round up” with …
$50 and six months' imprisonment
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1888-10-12 (1888)
Pap Ambler, a deputy sheriff of Lords- burg, arrived in this city Wednesday with Ah Jim, a Chinese gentleman, who was looking for a friend of his by the name of She Good Cod, whom he swore in good American style that he would “round up” …

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