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Jo Baker person

born: [1889-01-01,1890-01-01)died/dissolved: [1889-01-01,1890-01-01)🌐 Q105499250id: p_jo-baker_b23cef
Probable 70%
Summary:  A man who stabbed Franz Gustav Valdemor Bruno and fled; he worked for Head & Hearst and divided his time between gambling and punching cattle.
Completeness: 77/100 Grade B
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Claims (4)

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cited from to the O… (1889)
to the O. K. and taken supper, and as he left the restaurant met Baker in the middle of the street. He asked Baker for some money which he had loaned him, and a row was the result. Bruno was getting away with Baker, when the latter drew a…

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gambler and cattle puncher1889-05-31
cited from A Cutting Affair (1889) · +1 more
l several days afterwards on McCabe ranch. A Cutting Affair Yesterday morning, between 1 and 2 a.m. Jo Baker stabbed and fatally wounded Franz Gustav Valdemor Bruno, a German boy who had been employed in the Exchange on the night watch. Bruno …

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Head & Hearst1889-05-31
cited from A Cutting Affair (1889) · +1 more
l several days afterwards on McCabe ranch. A Cutting Affair Yesterday morning, between 1 and 2 a.m. Jo Baker stabbed and fatally wounded Franz Gustav Valdemor Bruno, a German boy who had been employed in the Exchange on the night watch. Bruno …
cited from to the O… (1889)
to the O. K. and taken supper, and as he left the restaurant met Baker in the middle of the street. He asked Baker for some money which he had loaned him, and a row was the result. Bruno was getting away with Baker, when the latter drew a…

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Franz Gustav Valdemor Bruno killed_by Jo Baker1889-05-30
Franz Gustav Valdemor Bruno killed_by Jo Baker

Sources (3)

A Cutting Affair

1889 · newspaper · public-domain · details

Pinos Altos Notes

1889 · newspaper · public-domain · details

to the O…

1889 · newspaper · public-domain

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