Bill Caldwell person
also known as: Caldwell, Cald-well
Summary: A man who held up three miners at gunpoint near Pyramid and was later remanded to county jail.
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arrested_for
hold-up of miners— 1890-12-19
cited from From the Liberal (1890) · +2 morehis country, something like three hundred years
ago. The mines have recently been located by
Messrs. Foley and Coleman, who will soon pro-
ceed to do more or less development on the
property. Turquoise is also found in the Cow
Springs distr…
unknown
cited from with the other two men… (1890)with the other two men. After going about a
mile Caldwell turned Doyle loose but kept
Dougherty going. Doyle and Plunket raised an
alarm and soon an armed posse was on the trail.
The two men were found about three miles
from camp and brought…
hold-up
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1890-11-28 (1890) · +1 morehis country, something like three hundred years
ago. The mines have recently been located by
Messrs. Foley and Coleman, who will soon pro-
ceed to do more or less development on the
property. Turquoise is also found in the Cow
Springs distr…
departed_for
cited from with the other two men… (1890)
with the other two men. After going about a
mile Caldwell turned Doyle loose but kept
Dougherty going. Doyle and Plunket raised an
alarm and soon an armed posse was on the trail.
The two men were found about three miles
from camp and brought…
killed_by
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1890-11-28 (1890)
his country, something like three hundred years
ago. The mines have recently been located by
Messrs. Foley and Coleman, who will soon pro-
ceed to do more or less development on the
property. Turquoise is also found in the Cow
Springs distr…
owned
Winchester rifle
cited from From the Liberal (1890)From the Liberal
Last Friday night occurred the funniest
hold-up of which there is any record in this
section of the country. At midnight Messrs.
Doyle, Plunket and Dougherty, three miners
working for the New Mexico mining and mill-
ing company …
sentenced_to
county jail awaiting grand jury— 1890-12-19
cited from with the other two men… (1890) · +1 moreeating
their lunch they were invited by Bill Caldwell
to stand up and put their hands above their
heads. As the request was emphasized by a
Winchester rifle the invitation was complied
with. Caldwell marched them down the road
apiece, turne…
witnessed
Hold-up of miners
cited from From the Liberal (1890)From the Liberal
Last Friday night occurred the funniest
hold-up of which there is any record in this
section of the country. At midnight Messrs.
Doyle, Plunket and Dougherty, three miners
working for the New Mexico mining and mill-
ing company …
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Chauncey Nicholson, who was arrested on… ↗
1890 · newspaper · public-domain · details
From the Liberal
1890 · newspaper · public-domain
From the Liberal ↗
1890 · newspaper · public-domain · details
Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1890-11-28
1890 · newspaper · public-domain
with the other two men… ↗
1890 · newspaper · public-domain · details
with the other two men…
1890 · newspaper · public-domain