Dr. W. S. Bolton person
also known as: Dr. W. S. Bolton, Doc Bolton
Summary: Cattleman who participated in the killing of J. W. Cavitt and escaped from jail.
Completeness: 65/100 Grade C
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Claims (5)
acquitted_of
escaped jail awaiting sentence
cited from Mr… (1891)tigation disclosed the fore-
going facts.
Mr. Porter says regarding the statement
that “they are having much trouble among
themselves,” that they were never more quiet
nor doing better work than at present, Apaches
as well as Tontos, Yumas an…
arrested_for
killing
cited from The Way It Should Be Done (1891)itt, Clayton
and Bolton were all cattlemen and a misunder-
standing about a big deal in Mexico caused the
shooting; Doc Bolton, who was in jail awaiting
sentence for the killing, escaped several months
ago, and is now somewhere in the United …
arrived_in
cited from Frank Garst, the successful goat and cow… (1891)
. W. Schmidle,
Burro Cienega.
Frank Garst, the successful goat and cow
man from the Sacramentos, Dona Ana county,
will deliver 600 head of two and three-year-old
steers at Clayton soon. Prices received $13 and
$17 respectively.
From ihe June…
departed_for
United States
cited from The Way It Should Be Done (1891)itt, Clayton
and Bolton were all cattlemen and a misunder-
standing about a big deal in Mexico caused the
shooting; Doc Bolton, who was in jail awaiting
sentence for the killing, escaped several months
ago, and is now somewhere in the United …
occupation
cattleman
cited from The Way It Should Be Done (1891)itt, Clayton
and Bolton were all cattlemen and a misunder-
standing about a big deal in Mexico caused the
shooting; Doc Bolton, who was in jail awaiting
sentence for the killing, escaped several months
ago, and is now somewhere in the United …
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Sources (3)
Frank Garst, the successful goat and cow… ↗
1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details
The Way It Should Be Done ↗
1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details