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Jefferson King person

born: [1888-01-01,1889-01-01)died/dissolved: [1888-01-01,1889-01-01)🌐 Q6175519id: p_jefferson-king_2ebd9c
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Summary:  A teamster arrested near Separ on charges of embezzlement and horse stealing.
Completeness: 92/100 Grade A
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embezzlement and horse stealing1888-05-04
cited from Jefferson King was arrested near Separ… (1888)
fficers used to send an ambulance to get supplies and would trade him groceries at cost. The old gentleman says that if he had not given seed potatoes from his first crop to the public and had planted fifty acres the second year he coul…
embezzlement and horse stealing
cited from Jefferson King was arrested near Separ… (1888)
Jefferson King was arrested near Separ last Saturday by Deputy Sheriff Cantley and brought to Silver City on charges of embezzle- ment and horse stealing. He was a teamster who recently left here. He waived examination and was committed to await …
embezzlement and horse stealing
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1888-04-20 (1888)
fficers used to send an ambulance to get supplies and would trade him groceries at cost. The old gentleman says that if he had not given seed potatoes from his first crop to the public and had planted fifty acres the second year he coul…

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cited from Jefferson King was arrested near Separ… (1888)
Jefferson King was arrested near Separ last Saturday by Deputy Sheriff Cantley and brought to Silver City on charges of embezzle- ment and horse stealing. He was a teamster who recently left here. He waived examination and was committed to await …

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teamster
cited from Jefferson King was arrested near Separ… (1888)
fficers used to send an ambulance to get supplies and would trade him groceries at cost. The old gentleman says that if he had not given seed potatoes from his first crop to the public and had planted fifty acres the second year he coul…
teamster
cited from Jefferson King was arrested near Separ… (1888)
Jefferson King was arrested near Separ last Saturday by Deputy Sheriff Cantley and brought to Silver City on charges of embezzle- ment and horse stealing. He was a teamster who recently left here. He waived examination and was committed to await …

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