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George Cox person

born: [1889-01-01,1890-01-01)died/dissolved: [1889-01-01,1890-01-01)🌐 Q110180366id: p_george-cox_741057

also known as: Geo. Cox, Mr. Cox

Probable 70%
Summary:  Man from Paschal who fired shots at an intruder trying to pry up his window.
Completeness: 100/100 Grade A
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Claims (7)

arrested_for

firing shots at a Mexican man during a suspected break-in
cited from On Tuesday evening Mr. Geo. Cox of Pas- (1889)
On Tuesday evening Mr. Geo. Cox of Pas- chal, who when in the city, rooms in the build- ing opposite the residence of Geo. Carvil, was aroused a little before midnight by a suspicious noise, arose and discovered some one trying to pry up the w…
firing shots at a Mexican
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1889-01-11 (1889)
n the morning the till of the L. K. restaurant was broken open and $16 stolen. “Joe,” the proprietor, the most popular Chinaman in town, says it was a Chinaman who stole the money, and it’s an even question that “Old Joe” will locate the …

arrived_in

cited from On Tuesday evening Mr. Geo. Cox of Pas- (1889)
On Tuesday evening Mr. Geo. Cox of Pas- chal, who when in the city, rooms in the build- ing opposite the residence of Geo. Carvil, was aroused a little before midnight by a suspicious noise, arose and discovered some one trying to pry up the w…

lived_at

Paschal1889-01-18
cited from was broken open and $16 stolen… (1889)
n the morning the till of the L. K. restaurant was broken open and $16 stolen. “Joe,” the proprietor, the most popular Chinaman in town, says it was a Chinaman who stole the money, and it’s an even question that “Old Joe” will locate the …
cited from On Tuesday evening Mr. Geo. Cox of Pas- (1889)
On Tuesday evening Mr. Geo. Cox of Pas- chal, who when in the city, rooms in the build- ing opposite the residence of Geo. Carvil, was aroused a little before midnight by a suspicious noise, arose and discovered some one trying to pry up the w…
building opposite the residence of Geo. Carvil
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1889-01-11 (1889)
n the morning the till of the L. K. restaurant was broken open and $16 stolen. “Joe,” the proprietor, the most popular Chinaman in town, says it was a Chinaman who stole the money, and it’s an even question that “Old Joe” will locate the …

witnessed

attempted break-in by a Mexican1889-01-15
cited from was broken open and $16 stolen… (1889) · +1 more
n the morning the till of the L. K. restaurant was broken open and $16 stolen. “Joe,” the proprietor, the most popular Chinaman in town, says it was a Chinaman who stole the money, and it’s an even question that “Old Joe” will locate the …

Sources (4)

On Tuesday evening Mr. Geo. Cox of Pas-

1889 · newspaper · public-domain

The Tramp Nuisance

1889 · newspaper · public-domain · details

was broken open and $16 stolen…

1889 · newspaper · public-domain · details

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