Charley Snow person
also known as: Charley Snow, Charley, cowboy lover, Snow
Summary: An LC cowboy engaged in a romance with Mollie Gainer.
Completeness: 53/100 Grade D
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Claims (8)
arrested_for
attempting to shoot Mrs. Gainer with a Winchester
cited from Some months ago Charley paid his com-… (1890)has been an open
secret that Charley Snow, a worthy knight of
the LC branding iron, and Miss Mollie Gainer,
a comely little maid of this city, were lovers,
whose lives would have been joined in the holy
bonds of wedlock long since, but fo…
arrived_in
town— Monday
cited from On Monday last, however, the cowboy… (1890)ent by her mother, much
against her wishes, it is said, to a youthful swain
of this city, and the nuptial knot was to have
been tied Tuesday night. The young man had
furnished rooms, and had made all necessary
preparations for the celebra…
departed_for
cited from On Wednesday the happy bride and groom… (1890)
sful suitor was frantic, and
refused to be comforted, much to the amuse-
ment of Charley’s friends who had come in to
see fair play, and intended to see that Charley
got the bride even had it been necessary to rope
and hog-tie his rival …
married_to
Mollie Gainer (planned marriage, opposed by Mrs. Gainer)
cited from Well, who would have thought it! Twenty-… (1890)had several
dollars in silver in his pockets. Mr. Dorsey
made his escape from an insane asylum in
Kansas in August last, having partially lost his
mind from the effects of a blow. He was a
brother to Hank and William Dorsey, of this
city…
cited from On Monday last, however, the cowboy… (1890)
ent by her mother, much
against her wishes, it is said, to a youthful swain
of this city, and the nuptial knot was to have
been tied Tuesday night. The young man had
furnished rooms, and had made all necessary
preparations for the celebra…
occupation
LC cowboy
cited from Well, who would have thought it! Twenty-… (1890)had several
dollars in silver in his pockets. Mr. Dorsey
made his escape from an insane asylum in
Kansas in August last, having partially lost his
mind from the effects of a blow. He was a
brother to Hank and William Dorsey, of this
city…
cowboy
cited from Some months ago Charley paid his com-… (1890) · +1 morehas been an open
secret that Charley Snow, a worthy knight of
the LC branding iron, and Miss Mollie Gainer,
a comely little maid of this city, were lovers,
whose lives would have been joined in the holy
bonds of wedlock long since, but fo…
sentenced_to
fined $25 and cost
cited from Some months ago Charley paid his com-… (1890)has been an open
secret that Charley Snow, a worthy knight of
the LC branding iron, and Miss Mollie Gainer,
a comely little maid of this city, were lovers,
whose lives would have been joined in the holy
bonds of wedlock long since, but fo…
Sources (4)
On Monday last, however, the cowboy… ↗
1890 · newspaper · public-domain · details
On Wednesday the happy bride and groom… ↗
1890 · newspaper · public-domain · details
Some months ago Charley paid his com-… ↗
1890 · newspaper · public-domain · details
Well, who would have thought it! Twenty-… ↗
1890 · newspaper · public-domain · details