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C. S. Cooper person

born: [1889-01-01,1890-01-01)died/dissolved: [1890-01-01,1891-01-01)id: p_c-s-cooper_917151

also known as: Cooper

Probable 70%
Summary:  C. S. Cooper, also known as Cooper, was a person referenced in five sources, but no specific biographical details are documented.
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Claims (17)

age

between 25 and 30
cited from while he came into A1 Miller’s tent and asked… (1890)
while he came into A1 Miller’s tent and asked for a drink of water. He then laid down and said he was going to sleep. Miller left him went down town. Shortly afterwards a number of shots were heard at the tent and it was de- cided that Coop…

died_in

suicide by Winchester rifle at Gold Hill1890-10-10
cited from Col… (1890) · +1 more
d attempted to shoot Jas. Mirk on the road near the Santa Fe round house Mon- day. The highway man relieved Mirk of three dollars cash, shot off his own finger and wound- ed his horse, and was bound over to the grand jury on charges of …
cited from Gold Hill Suicide (1890)
Gold Hill Suicide For a past week or so C. S. Cooper was on a spree at Gold Hill. Tuesday he apparently sobered up some and took a Winchester rifle and went hunting. After he had been out a
cited from while he came into A1 Miller’s tent and asked… (1890)
while he came into A1 Miller’s tent and asked for a drink of water. He then laid down and said he was going to sleep. Miller left him went down town. Shortly afterwards a number of shots were heard at the tent and it was de- cided that Coop…

had_brother_at

cited from while he came into A1 Miller’s tent and asked… (1890)
while he came into A1 Miller’s tent and asked for a drink of water. He then laid down and said he was going to sleep. Miller left him went down town. Shortly afterwards a number of shots were heard at the tent and it was de- cided that Coop…
cited from while he came into A1 Miller’s tent and asked… (1890)
while he came into A1 Miller’s tent and asked for a drink of water. He then laid down and said he was going to sleep. Miller left him went down town. Shortly afterwards a number of shots were heard at the tent and it was de- cided that Coop…

had_reputation

good
cited from while he came into A1 Miller’s tent and asked… (1890)
while he came into A1 Miller’s tent and asked for a drink of water. He then laid down and said he was going to sleep. Miller left him went down town. Shortly afterwards a number of shots were heard at the tent and it was de- cided that Coop…

killed_by

self-inflicted gunshot
cited from while he came into A1 Miller’s tent and asked… (1890)
while he came into A1 Miller’s tent and asked for a drink of water. He then laid down and said he was going to sleep. Miller left him went down town. Shortly afterwards a number of shots were heard at the tent and it was de- cided that Coop…
himself
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1890-10-10 (1890) · +2 more
Gold Hill Suicide For a past week or so C. S. Cooper was on a spree at Gold Hill. Tuesday he apparently sobered up some and took a Winchester rifle and went hunting. After he had been out a ( 40 )

lived_at

Gold Hill1890-10-10
cited from Col… (1890) · +2 more
d attempted to shoot Jas. Mirk on the road near the Santa Fe round house Mon- day. The highway man relieved Mirk of three dollars cash, shot off his own finger and wound- ed his horse, and was bound over to the grand jury on charges of …
cited from while he came into A1 Miller’s tent and asked… (1890)
while he came into A1 Miller’s tent and asked for a drink of water. He then laid down and said he was going to sleep. Miller left him went down town. Shortly afterwards a number of shots were heard at the tent and it was de- cided that Coop…
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1890-10-10 (1890) · +1 more
Gold Hill Suicide For a past week or so C. S. Cooper was on a spree at Gold Hill. Tuesday he apparently sobered up some and took a Winchester rifle and went hunting. After he had been out a ( 40 )

owned

brother at Willcox and another at Dos Cabezas1890-10-10
cited from How is it that the registration list of this… (1890)
he above facts. C. S. Cooper was a young man between twenty-five and thirty and had always borne a good reputation. He had lived at Gold Hill about two years and was well liked. He left no immediate family, but had a brother at Willcox an…
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1890-10-10 (1890)
Gold Hill Suicide For a past week or so C. S. Cooper was on a spree at Gold Hill. Tuesday he apparently sobered up some and took a Winchester rifle and went hunting. After he had been out a ( 40 )

sold_to

bail bond for Thomas Holman
cited from Gold Hill has been luxuriating in all the… (1889)
and while she was in that condition commiting the crime of rape. Holman was arrested and examined before Judge Jones, when he brought forth his story of what happened last Saturday night. He claims that Werney had discarded his wife and that sh…

witnessed

events outside Henry Schrader's house
cited from Gold Hill has been luxuriating in all the… (1889)
and while she was in that condition commiting the crime of rape. Holman was arrested and examined before Judge Jones, when he brought forth his story of what happened last Saturday night. He claims that Werney had discarded his wife and that sh…
charitable visit to Mrs. Werney
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1889-04-05 (1889)
hile she was in that condition commiting the crime of rape. Holman was arrested and examined before Judge Jones, when he brought forth his story of what happened last Saturday night. He claims that Werney had discarded his wife and that sh…

Mentioned by (1)

Judge Titus held_inquest_for C. S. Cooper

Sources (8)

Gold Hill has been luxuriating in all the…

1889 · newspaper · public-domain

Col…

1890 · newspaper · public-domain · details

Gold Hill Suicide

1890 · newspaper · public-domain

Gold Hill Suicide

1890 · newspaper · public-domain · details

while he came into A1 Miller’s tent and asked…

1890 · newspaper · public-domain

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