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Alberto Chacon person

born: [1889-01-01,1890-01-01)died/dissolved: [1890-01-01,1891-01-01)id: p_alberto-chacon_f6bf65

also known as: Chacon

Probable 70%
Summary:  A man found dead in a well belonging to the Copper Company in San Pedro.
Completeness: 90/100 Grade A
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Claims (10)

acquitted_of

arrest
cited from with the prisoner and somewhat remiss in his… (1890) · +1 more
that a deputy sheriff of Sierra County named Taylor had followed a Mexican horse* thief from Hillsboro to Separ and had arrested him, but not before the thief had disposed of part of the stolen stock. During the evening after the arrest the…

arrested_for

horse theft
cited from with the prisoner and somewhat remiss in his… (1890)
with the prisoner and somewhat remiss in his attention to the latter, the horse thief stepped out doors and disappeared in the darkness. The deputy next morning while trailing up his prisoner of the night before, met a Mexican named Chacon about…

died_in

San Pedro1889-09-13
cited from The finding of the dead body of Alberto… (1889)
n the case of Thornton Williams, assault with intent to murder, the jury returned a ver- dict of not guilty. Williams is the individual who recently married in jail, and will now have an opportunity to enjoy his honeymoon. From ihe September…

killed_by

unknown person with a blunt instrument1889-09-13
cited from The finding of the dead body of Alberto… (1889) · +1 more
n the case of Thornton Williams, assault with intent to murder, the jury returned a ver- dict of not guilty. Williams is the individual who recently married in jail, and will now have an opportunity to enjoy his honeymoon. From ihe September…

paid

$30
cited from with the prisoner and somewhat remiss in his… (1890)
with the prisoner and somewhat remiss in his attention to the latter, the horse thief stepped out doors and disappeared in the darkness. The deputy next morning while trailing up his prisoner of the night before, met a Mexican named Chacon about…

purchased

cited from with the prisoner and somewhat remiss in his… (1890)
that a deputy sheriff of Sierra County named Taylor had followed a Mexican horse* thief from Hillsboro to Separ and had arrested him, but not before the thief had disposed of part of the stolen stock. During the evening after the arrest the…
cited from with the prisoner and somewhat remiss in his… (1890)
with the prisoner and somewhat remiss in his attention to the latter, the horse thief stepped out doors and disappeared in the darkness. The deputy next morning while trailing up his prisoner of the night before, met a Mexican named Chacon about…

shot

cited from with the prisoner and somewhat remiss in his… (1890)
with the prisoner and somewhat remiss in his attention to the latter, the horse thief stepped out doors and disappeared in the darkness. The deputy next morning while trailing up his prisoner of the night before, met a Mexican named Chacon about…
Deputy Sheriff Taylor1890-10-24
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1890-10-17 (1890)
that a deputy sheriff of Sierra County named Taylor had followed a Mexican horse* thief from Hillsboro to Separ and had arrested him, but not before the thief had disposed of part of the stolen stock. During the evening after the arrest the…

wounded_in

left breast and left arm
cited from with the prisoner and somewhat remiss in his… (1890)
with the prisoner and somewhat remiss in his attention to the latter, the horse thief stepped out doors and disappeared in the darkness. The deputy next morning while trailing up his prisoner of the night before, met a Mexican named Chacon about…

Mentioned by (2)

Deputy shot Alberto Chacon
Deputy Sheriff Taylor shot Alberto Chacon1890-10-24

Sources (6)

A prisoner was sent up from Deming this…

1889 · newspaper · public-domain · details

The finding of the dead body of Alberto…

1889 · newspaper · public-domain · details

Another At Pinos Altos

1890 · newspaper · public-domain · details

with the prisoner and somewhat remiss in his…

1890 · newspaper · public-domain

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