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John Boyle person

born: [1890-01-01,1891-01-01)died/dissolved: [1890-01-01,1891-01-01)🌐 Q106545994id: p_john-boyle_9e10f0

also known as: John Boyle, Mr. Boyle

Probable 70%
Summary:  Superintendent of the Mountain Key mine, target of attempted robbery.
Completeness: 100/100 Grade A
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Claims (10)

arrived_in

cited from TIMMER HOUSE ARRIVALS (1891)
TIMMER HOUSE ARRIVALS N. A. Raynolds, Boston; Mrs. L. J. Cadwell, Chicago; Harry Ellis, Cincinnati; H. P. Hues, Mimbres; Thos. B. Pheby, R. Rosenfield and Dr. Geo. Kimball, Georgetown; K. J. Fleming, Fort Bayard; W. F. Aiken and wife, S. B. Bid…

fought_in

shooting during attempted robbery
cited from Between four and five o’clock Wednesday… (1890)
let us go,” when the pair got their horses which they had kept already saddled, and started. As the buggy in which the Messrs. Boyle were riding neared what is known as half way rock, Richard Boyle saw the masked highwaymen rise from the bus…

lived_at

cited from Mr_Boyle (1890)
Mr_Boyle Notes: Photograph of Mr. Boyle sitting at the edge Subject: New Mexico; Mr. Boyle; stream Subject file: Acequia Madre House Archive, Box 1402/Folder 2 Publisher: Acequia Madre House, Santa Fe, NM. Email: [email protected] Collection: Acequia Madre House
cited from as nothing but health, wealth and happiness… (1891)
as nothing but health, wealth and happiness were instore for them if the prophesies were true. The following named ladies and gentle- men were in the party : Misses Amelia, Frances and Mary Ott, Mrs. Kane, Mrs. Leonard and Mrs. Sheridan, Messrs. …

occupation

superintendent of Mountain Key Mine1890-04-18
cited from Between four and five o’clock Wednesday… (1890)
ls. Their decisions, fortunately, are not approved by the press, or the law-abiding element of the territory. — Clarion. Attempted Hold-Up! John and Richard Boyle Make It Lively For The Robbers. About Twenty Shots Exchanged. Dick Huber, A1 Mayf…
superintendent of the Mountain Key mine
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…

purchased

$2,300 payroll funds from bank in Silver City1890-04-18
cited from Between four and five o’clock Wednesday… (1890)
ls. Their decisions, fortunately, are not approved by the press, or the law-abiding element of the territory. — Clarion. Attempted Hold-Up! John and Richard Boyle Make It Lively For The Robbers. About Twenty Shots Exchanged. Dick Huber, A1 Mayf…

witnessed

cited from Between four and five o’clock Wednesday… (1890)
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…
attempted robbery
cited from Between four and five o’clock Wednesday… (1890) · +1 more
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…
cited from Mr_Boyle (1890)
Mr_Boyle Notes: Photograph of Mr. Boyle sitting at the edge Subject: New Mexico; Mr. Boyle; stream Subject file: Acequia Madre House Archive, Box 1402/Folder 2 Publisher: Acequia Madre House, Santa Fe, NM. Email: [email protected] Collection: Acequia Madre House

Sources (5)

Between four and five o’clock Wednesday…

1890 · newspaper · public-domain

Between four and five o’clock Wednesday…

1890 · newspaper · public-domain · details

Mr_Boyle

Eva Scott Fényes · 1890 · photo · Use of this digital resource is permitted for non-publication education and research. Permission to publish is required in all other cases. Contact the Acequia Madre House Archive at [email protected] for more information. Digital rights to this resource are held by the Acequia Madre House. · details

as nothing but health, wealth and happiness…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain

TIMMER HOUSE ARRIVALS

1891 · newspaper · public-domain

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