John Patton person
Summary: Member of the Enterprise force engaged to read the death warrant at Perez's execution.
Completeness: 77/100 Grade B
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read_death_warrant_to
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1888-07-06 (1888)
live
always he had as well die one day as another.
He jocularly said he wanted to “go to hell on
a black horse.” Early this week he gave up a
( 17 )
game of solitaire long enough to have a talk
with Father Girard, but did not show gr…
worked_for
cited from Luke Brothers have received orders from… (1888)
ppeals, asked Nieves to spare him, which he
reluctantly did. Subsequent events proved that
he was correct in his estimate of Taylor’s char-
acter, for the loss of his hat led to his detection
and arrest, and he in order to shield himself, …
cited from game of solitaire long enough to have a talk… (1888)
live
always he had as well die one day as another.
He jocularly said he wanted to “go to hell on
a black horse.” Early this week he gave up a
( 17 )
game of solitaire long enough to have a talk
with Father Girard, but did not show gr…
cited from Arrangements are going on for the execu-… (1888)
Arrangements are going on for the execu-
tion of Pilar Perez next Friday. The scaffold
will be erected on the north side of the jail and
be enclosed to shut off the view from the public.
John Patton, of the Enterprise force, has been
engaged …
Sources (4)
Arrangements are going on for the execu-…
1888 · newspaper · public-domain
game of solitaire long enough to have a talk… ↗
1888 · newspaper · public-domain · details
Luke Brothers have received orders from… ↗
1888 · newspaper · public-domain · details
Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1888-07-06
1888 · newspaper · public-domain