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Daniel Coomer person

born: [1888-01-01,1889-01-01)died/dissolved: [1888-01-01,1889-01-01)id: p_daniel-coomer_33d86a

also known as: Dan Coomer, Dan

Probable 70%
Summary:  A businessman who responded to the shooting and exchanged gunfire with Heflin.
Completeness: 75/100 Grade B
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cited from Daniel Coomer, whose place of business… (1888)
Daniel Coomer, whose place of business is within a block of the cottage, hastened to the scene and called upon the would-be mur- derer to surrender. Heflin replied by throwing a double barreled shotgun down on Dan, who fortunately was near a stone…

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cited from “The gods from heaven survey the fatal strife,… (1888)
His business affairs are said to be in a complicated condition but his administrator, Pat Higgins, is satisfied there will be something remaining for his family. From the December 7, 1888. Issue of The Enterprise A Human Devil Frank Heflin, C…
shootout at Heflin's house
cited from Daniel Coomer, whose place of business… (1888)
Daniel Coomer, whose place of business is within a block of the cottage, hastened to the scene and called upon the would-be mur- derer to surrender. Heflin replied by throwing a double barreled shotgun down on Dan, who fortunately was near a stone…
Frank Heflin shooting his wifemiddle of Tuesday afternoon
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1888-11-16 (1888)
pursued various callings meeting with fair success. His business affairs are said to be in a complicated condition but his administrator, Pat Higgins, is satisfied there will be something remaining for his family. From the December 7, 1888. Is…

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Heflin killed_by Daniel Coomer

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