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George Robins person

born: [1890-01-01,1891-01-01)died/dissolved: [1890-01-01,1891-01-01)🌐 Q75746317id: p_george-robins_a68a97

also known as: George Robins, Robins

Probable 70%
Summary:  Youth of seventeen arrested with Dick Huber for attempted robbery.
Completeness: 100/100 Grade A
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Claims (9)

acted_as

picket
cited from On Thursday morning the boy was accused… (1890)
On Thursday morning the boy was accused by one of his relatives of participation in the crime, and after telling a rambling story of his having returned from Silver City by the way of ’Whiskey Creek, said he would go with the offi- cers and s…

arrested_for

cited from The Sentinel is mistaken, as usual… (1890) · +1 more
about the premises, it was certainly the work of an incendiary. No punishment can be too severe for such a miscreant and no doubt if those firebugs are discovered, the citizens of Pinos Altos will not await the law’s delays. From the April…
attempted robbery
cited from counted upon, were now firing as rapidly as… (1890)
en in town that morning. After some farther talk between the storekeeper and reporter the young woman asked the reporter if he thought they would be arrested, to which he replied ; “cer- tainly; you know one of them is so notorious that everybody…
participation in the robbery
cited from On Thursday morning the boy was accused… (1890)
On Thursday morning the boy was accused by one of his relatives of participation in the crime, and after telling a rambling story of his having returned from Silver City by the way of ’Whiskey Creek, said he would go with the offi- cers and s…

charged_with

participation in the robbery near Pinos Altos
cited from On Thursday morning the boy was accused… (1890)
rsday morning the boy was accused by one of his relatives of participation in the crime, and after telling a rambling story of his having returned from Silver City by the way of ’Whiskey Creek, said he would go with the offi- cers and sho…

confessed

knowledge of the robbery
cited from On Thursday morning the boy was accused… (1890)
On Thursday morning the boy was accused by one of his relatives of participation in the crime, and after telling a rambling story of his having returned from Silver City by the way of ’Whiskey Creek, said he would go with the offi- cers and s…

fought_in

cited from Between four and five o’clock Wednesday… (1890) · +1 more
f until his recent association with Windy Dick. Huber and Robins had been lurking in the vicinity of the bank for several hours prior to time for departure of the Messrs. Boyle for the mine, having their horses hitched in a vacant lot beh…

witnessed

the robbery near Pinos Altos
cited from On Thursday morning the boy was accused… (1890)
rsday morning the boy was accused by one of his relatives of participation in the crime, and after telling a rambling story of his having returned from Silver City by the way of ’Whiskey Creek, said he would go with the offi- cers and sho…
the Boyles at the bank
cited from Between four and five o’clock Wednesday… (1890)
Between four and five o’clock Wednesday afternoon a bold attempt was made to hold up and rob John Boyle, superintendent of the Mountain Key mine, while on his way from this city to Pinos Altos, with funds to pay off the employes of the compan…

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Between four and five o’clock Wednesday…

1890 · newspaper · public-domain

Between four and five o’clock Wednesday…

1890 · newspaper · public-domain · details

counted upon, were now firing as rapidly as…

1890 · newspaper · public-domain

On Thursday morning the boy was accused…

1890 · newspaper · public-domain

On Thursday morning the boy was accused…

1890 · newspaper · public-domain · details

The Sentinel is mistaken, as usual…

1890 · newspaper · public-domain · details

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