J. J. Tallier person
also known as: J. J. Tallier, Taylor
Summary: Leader of gang that robbed Sonora railroad, killed Conductor Atkinson and fireman, sentenced to death.
Completeness: 65/100 Grade C
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charged_with
murder of Conductor Atkinson and fireman
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1888-08-31 (1888)James McKnight, who was hit in the head
with a windlass at Pinos Altos about the first
of July, died at the hospital Tuesday, and was
buried Wednesday. He was sent to the hospital
July 5th, since which time he has been insane,
refusing t…
killed_by
cited from James McKnight, who was hit in the head… (1888)
ence
thereto. The property and title is now in litiga-
tion in the courts, and the status of the same
fixing the rights of the undrsigned will be here-
after determined. Geo. F. Patrick.
Silver City, N. M., August 6th, 1888
From Ihe August…
the fireman— 1888-05
cited from James McKnight, who was hit in the head… (1888)ence
thereto. The property and title is now in litiga-
tion in the courts, and the status of the same
fixing the rights of the undrsigned will be here-
after determined. Geo. F. Patrick.
Silver City, N. M., August 6th, 1888
From Ihe August…
execution by shooting
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1888-08-31 (1888)James McKnight, who was hit in the head
with a windlass at Pinos Altos about the first
of July, died at the hospital Tuesday, and was
buried Wednesday. He was sent to the hospital
July 5th, since which time he has been insane,
refusing t…
lived_at
here (unspecified locality)
cited from The supreme court of Mexico has approved… (1888)The supreme court of Mexico has approved
the death sentence in the case of J. J. Tallier
alias Taylor, the leader of the gang of robbers
of the Sonora railroad last May, who killed
Conductor Atkinson and the fireman. Taylor
has probably been …
sentenced_to
death— 1888-08-31
cited from James McKnight, who was hit in the head… (1888)ence
thereto. The property and title is now in litiga-
tion in the courts, and the status of the same
fixing the rights of the undrsigned will be here-
after determined. Geo. F. Patrick.
Silver City, N. M., August 6th, 1888
From Ihe August…
death
cited from The supreme court of Mexico has approved… (1888)The supreme court of Mexico has approved
the death sentence in the case of J. J. Tallier
alias Taylor, the leader of the gang of robbers
of the Sonora railroad last May, who killed
Conductor Atkinson and the fireman. Taylor
has probably been …
death
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1888-08-31 (1888)James McKnight, who was hit in the head
with a windlass at Pinos Altos about the first
of July, died at the hospital Tuesday, and was
buried Wednesday. He was sent to the hospital
July 5th, since which time he has been insane,
refusing t…
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Sources (3)
James McKnight, who was hit in the head… ↗
1888 · newspaper · public-domain · details
Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1888-08-31
1888 · newspaper · public-domain
The supreme court of Mexico has approved…
1888 · newspaper · public-domain