Bill Young person
also known as: Young
Summary: A Chinese restaurant keeper in Deming killed by Leon Heifca.
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cited from Sheriff Laird went to El Paso a few days… (1888) · +1 more
me distance off, who ran and awak-
ened the family in the house. By hard work the
fire was prevented from extending to the house,
and the horses were saved just in time, as the
sparks were falling around them when they
were led out from…
cited from Sheriff Laird went to El Paso a few days… (1888)
Sheriff Laird went to El Paso a few days
ago and brought to this city Leon Heifca, the
Cuban negro who killed Bill Young, a Chinese
restaurant keeper in Deming. The murderer
shot the Celestial in the back, and claims that
the offense was non-p…
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1888-03-16 (1888)
W. Lee Thompson, well known all through
this part of the country, came down from San
Lorenzo on Tuesday on business at the commer-
cial center of New Mexico. In conversation with
Mr. Thompson it was learned that several at-
tempts at incend…
lived_at
cited from Sheriff Laird went to El Paso a few days… (1888)
me distance off, who ran and awak-
ened the family in the house. By hard work the
fire was prevented from extending to the house,
and the horses were saved just in time, as the
sparks were falling around them when they
were led out from…
cited from Sheriff Laird went to El Paso a few days… (1888)
Sheriff Laird went to El Paso a few days
ago and brought to this city Leon Heifca, the
Cuban negro who killed Bill Young, a Chinese
restaurant keeper in Deming. The murderer
shot the Celestial in the back, and claims that
the offense was non-p…
married_to
seven wives
cited from city ten days… (1891)city ten days. Young then had only seven wives.
Davis and myself visited all the elders homes.
Polygamy, in practice, was decidedly a novelty
to us.”
occupation
Chinese restaurant keeper— 1888-03-23
cited from Sheriff Laird went to El Paso a few days… (1888)me distance off, who ran and awak-
ened the family in the house. By hard work the
fire was prevented from extending to the house,
and the horses were saved just in time, as the
sparks were falling around them when they
were led out from…
highbinder— 1888-03-23
cited from It seems that Grant County has one thing… (1888)he back, and claims that
the offense was non-payment of waiter wages
for two weeks. Young was a highbinder, it is
said, and claimed to have been naturalized.
From Ihe March 23, 1888, Issue of The Enterprise
Good For Grant
The Train Robbers…
cited from Sheriff Laird went to El Paso a few days… (1888)
Sheriff Laird went to El Paso a few days
ago and brought to this city Leon Heifca, the
Cuban negro who killed Bill Young, a Chinese
restaurant keeper in Deming. The murderer
shot the Celestial in the back, and claims that
the offense was non-p…
cited from Sheriff Laird went to El Paso a few days… (1888)
Sheriff Laird went to El Paso a few days
ago and brought to this city Leon Heifca, the
Cuban negro who killed Bill Young, a Chinese
restaurant keeper in Deming. The murderer
shot the Celestial in the back, and claims that
the offense was non-p…
Chinese restaurant keeper
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1888-03-16 (1888)W. Lee Thompson, well known all through
this part of the country, came down from San
Lorenzo on Tuesday on business at the commer-
cial center of New Mexico. In conversation with
Mr. Thompson it was learned that several at-
tempts at incend…
highbinder
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1888-03-16 (1888)W. Lee Thompson, well known all through
this part of the country, came down from San
Lorenzo on Tuesday on business at the commer-
cial center of New Mexico. In conversation with
Mr. Thompson it was learned that several at-
tempts at incend…
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It seems that Grant County has one thing… ↗
1888 · newspaper · public-domain · details
Sheriff Laird went to El Paso a few days…
1888 · newspaper · public-domain
Sheriff Laird went to El Paso a few days… ↗
1888 · newspaper · public-domain · details
Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1888-03-16
1888 · newspaper · public-domain
city ten days…
1891 · newspaper · public-domain