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G. D. Bantz person

born: [1891-01-01,1892-01-01)died/dissolved: [1891-01-01,1892-01-01)id: p_g-d-bantz_877b75

also known as: Hon. G. D. Bantz, G. D. Bantz

Probable 70%
Summary:  Associate counsel for Barney Kerr, also attending court in Hillsboro.
Completeness: 90/100 Grade A
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Claims (9)

assisted

cited from The trial was commenced in Hillsboro Fri-… (1891)
The trial was commenced in Hillsboro Fri- day last, about one-half of Kingston being in attendance. The defendant being without means the court appointed Judge Alexander to defend him. Some friend of Hiler’s then employed Judge Idus L. Fielder, of…

attended

court in Hillsboro
cited from Court meets in Hillsboro, Sierra county,… (1891)
Court meets in Hillsboro, Sierra county, next Monday. The Messrs. Fielder Brothers & Hefflin, J. A. Ancheta, J. D. Bail, G. D. Bantz, J. J. Bell, R. P. Barnes and Col. Pickett, (pro- vided he is able to leave his bed) will be in attendance.

departed_for

cited from The Cocopah country is waiting for a Clar-… (1891) · +1 more
elta of the Colorado, on which he trav- eled to within fifteen miles of Yuma without entering the main Colorado. He finally reached the main river by Carter’s river. The Cocopah country is waiting for a Clar- ence King and a Rider Haggard in…

employed_by

cited from The trial was commenced in Hillsboro Fri-… (1891)
The trial was commenced in Hillsboro Fri- day last, about one-half of Kingston being in attendance. The defendant being without means the court appointed Judge Alexander to defend him. Some friend of Hiler’s then employed Judge Idus L. Fielder, of…

occupation

lawyer
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1891 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1891-05-29 (1891)
rock, when a sudden stoppage of the train caused him to fall between the cars; he was run over and horribly mangled, his skull being crushed, his left arm and right leg severed from his body. Death was instantaneous. A Celebrated Case Barne…

witnessed

trial
cited from G… (1891)
G. D. Bantz followed and while he dealt less in oratory, he stuck more closely to the evidence, reviewing every particle of the case in such a way as to carry conviction to the jury that the prisoner was guilty of homicide. The jury was not …

worked_for

cited from The history of this case will go upon the… (1891) · +1 more
rock, when a sudden stoppage of the train caused him to fall between the cars; he was run over and horribly mangled, his skull being crushed, his left arm and right leg severed from his body. Death was instantaneous. A Celebrated Case Barne…
cited from The trial was commenced in Hillsboro Fri-… (1891)
and one of the most popular men in the county. Mrs. Hiler is about the same age, a charming little woman whose life has been above sus- picion since her residence in Kingston.The trial was commenced in Hillsboro Fri- day last, about one-half…
cited from The history of this case will go upon the… (1891)
The history of this case will go upon the records as one of the most intricate ever tried in the territory, where so many different cases having a like import, have been brought to a satisfactory conclusion. Barney Kerr, whatever may be the co…

Sources (10)

Court meets in Hillsboro, Sierra county,…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain

for the Burros Tuesday…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details

G…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain

On the 24th of April a horrible murder was…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details

The Cocopah country is waiting for a Clar-…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details

The history of this case will go upon the…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details

The history of this case will go upon the…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain

The trial was commenced in Hillsboro Fri-…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details

The trial was commenced in Hillsboro Fri-…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain

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