Jim Murray person
also known as: Jim
Summary: An old 'bum' and chronic jail bird arrested multiple times, who stole saddles from the Circle ranch.
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arrested_for
attempting to break into sheriff's house
cited from of the Mexican who did the shooting is Trinidad… (1889)se letter arrived too late for publication,
states that a Mexican was shot in the head by
another Mexican a few days since. The name
( 9 )
of the Mexican who did the shooting is Trinidad
Abalos, and has made his escape. The wounded
man is…
stealing two saddles from Circle Ranch
cited from Marshal Muse swore out a complaint… (1889)breaks and always gets off too easy.
Marshal Muse swore out a complaint
against Millie Forest, a frail female, who it
seems has been given to the use of profane and
foul language on the streets. Her trial will be
called today.
From the Ma…
saddle theft
cited from Las Cruces News: A horrible accident oc-… (1889)below the Bremen mill. The boys
at the ranch trailed him up, and he was soon
under arrest. After again finding himself be-
hind the bars, he confessed to Deputy Card, and
told him where to find the other saddle. It looks
as though Jim i…
attempting to break into the sheriff's house
cited from Jim Murray, an old “bum” and a chronic… (1889)Jim Murray, an old “bum” and a chronic
jail bird, was arrested Wednesday night by
Sheriff Whitehill, and locked up. He had been
attempting to break into the sheriff’s house. He
was turned out the next day and ordered to
leave town. Jim had ma…
chronic jail bird and old bum
cited from Jim Murray, an old “bum” and a chronic… (1889)Jim Murray, an old “bum” and a chronic
jail bird, was arrested Wednesday night by
Sheriff Whitehill, and locked up. He had been
attempting to break into the sheriff’s house. He
was turned out the next day and ordered to
leave town. Jim had ma…
stealing two saddles
cited from Jim Murray, who was released from jail… (1889)Jim Murray, who was released from jail
on Friday last and told to leave town, is again
in limbo. On Friday afternoon he took the Gila
road, and along in the shank of the evening
came to the Circle ranch. Here he stole two
saddles, one the …
stealing two saddles
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1889-05-03 (1889)Jim Murray, who was released from jail
on Friday last and told to leave town, is again
in limbo. On Friday afternoon he took the Gila
road, and along in the shank of the evening
came to the Circle ranch. Here he stole two
saddles, one …
attempting to break into sheriff's house
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1889-04-26 (1889)ip”
on Tuesday night, was arrested by Marshal
Muse and locked up until morning when she
was turned loose in time to rearrange her toilet
before the trial. “Chicharo” Vega attempted
to interfere in the arrest, and on Wednesday
morning the m…
confessed_to
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1889-05-03 (1889) · +1 more
Jim Murray, who was released from jail
on Friday last and told to leave town, is again
in limbo. On Friday afternoon he took the Gila
road, and along in the shank of the evening
came to the Circle ranch. Here he stole two
saddles, one …
departed_for
cited from Jim Murray, who was released from jail… (1889)
Jim Murray, who was released from jail
on Friday last and told to leave town, is again
in limbo. On Friday afternoon he took the Gila
road, and along in the shank of the evening
came to the Circle ranch. Here he stole two
saddles, one the …
sentenced_to
cited from Jim Murray, who was released from jail… (1889)
Jim Murray, who was released from jail
on Friday last and told to leave town, is again
in limbo. On Friday afternoon he took the Gila
road, and along in the shank of the evening
came to the Circle ranch. Here he stole two
saddles, one the …
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1889-05-03 (1889) · +1 more
Jim Murray, who was released from jail
on Friday last and told to leave town, is again
in limbo. On Friday afternoon he took the Gila
road, and along in the shank of the evening
came to the Circle ranch. Here he stole two
saddles, one …
sold_to
confession to Deputy Card regarding stolen saddles
cited from Marshal Muse swore out a complaint… (1889)breaks and always gets off too easy.
Marshal Muse swore out a complaint
against Millie Forest, a frail female, who it
seems has been given to the use of profane and
foul language on the streets. Her trial will be
called today.
From the Ma…
witnessed
Henry being congratulated
cited from Henry left for Lordsburg and did not see… (1890)Henry left for Lordsburg and did not see
him until last week in Tucson. After congratu-
lating Henry on being honorably discharged
from the complaint of being a participant in
the Boyle hold up, Jim said:
Sources (8)
Jim Murray, an old “bum” and a chronic…
1889 · newspaper · public-domain
Jim Murray, who was released from jail…
1889 · newspaper · public-domain
Las Cruces News: A horrible accident oc-… ↗
1889 · newspaper · public-domain · details
Marshal Muse swore out a complaint… ↗
1889 · newspaper · public-domain · details
of the Mexican who did the shooting is Trinidad… ↗
1889 · newspaper · public-domain · details
Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1889-04-26
1889 · newspaper · public-domain
Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1889-05-03
1889 · newspaper · public-domain
Henry left for Lordsburg and did not see…
1890 · newspaper · public-domain