George Nye person
also known as: Nye, George Nye
Summary: Man shot at by the Hunters on the Upper Mimbres who returned fire and then fled to the hills.
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cited from Territorial Tidings (1891) · +1 morelt had shot the lamp
out, all in one swift indistinguishable motion,
and without apparent aim! Pure nerve that in
one second saved six lives. The baffled assassins
fled, and the storm of public wrath aroused by
their deed put a temporary c…
fought_in
cited from Territorial Tidings (1891)
lt had shot the lamp
out, all in one swift indistinguishable motion,
and without apparent aim! Pure nerve that in
one second saved six lives. The baffled assassins
fled, and the storm of public wrath aroused by
their deed put a temporary c…
a shooting incident with the Hunters
cited from The Enterprise is informed that old man… (1891)The Enterprise is informed that old man
Hunter and son of the Upper Mimbres, one day
last week commenced shooting at George Nye,
who returned the fire, killing a horse which one
of the Hunters was riding. Nye then took to the
hills. No furthe…
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a horse
cited from The Enterprise is informed that old man… (1891)The Enterprise is informed that old man
Hunter and son of the Upper Mimbres, one day
last week commenced shooting at George Nye,
who returned the fire, killing a horse which one
of the Hunters was riding. Nye then took to the
hills. No furthe…
a horse owned by one of the Hunters— last week
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1891 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1891-05-01 (1891)lt had shot the lamp
out, all in one swift indistinguishable motion,
and without apparent aim! Pure nerve that in
one second saved six lives. The baffled assassins
fled, and the storm of public wrath aroused by
their deed put a temporary c…
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1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details
Silver City Enterprise — 1891 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1891-05-01
1891 · newspaper · public-domain
Territorial Tidings ↗
1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details
The Enterprise is informed that old man…
1891 · newspaper · public-domain