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Johnny Bell person

born: [1888-01-01,1889-01-01)died/dissolved: [1888-01-01,1889-01-01)🌐 Q19866534id: p_johnny-bell_5319ae
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Summary:  Johnny Bell was a person of unknown historical significance; the available sources provide no details about his life or actions.
Completeness: 77/100 Grade B
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Mexico1888-01-27
cited from Yesterday Buck Galbraith, jailer here, re-… (1888)
into the express car. I got for my share of the money $100 in Mexican silver and $50 in Mexican gold. When I was arrested I had the gold in my boot leg, and it was not found when I was searched. “How much of a haul did you make?” Hin…
cited from Johnny Bell, who left this section of the country… (1888)
Johnny Bell, who left this section of the country for Mexico with Small, is thought to be another of the gang. This country is well rid of a very hard gang of desperadoes in this trio, and there seems to be no doubt in the minds of the o…

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train robbery1888-01-27
cited from Yesterday Buck Galbraith, jailer here, re-… (1888)
into the express car. I got for my share of the money $100 in Mexican silver and $50 in Mexican gold. When I was arrested I had the gold in my boot leg, and it was not found when I was searched. “How much of a haul did you make?” Hin…
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1888-01-13 (1888)
into the express car. I got for my share of the money $100 in Mexican silver and $50 in Mexican gold. When I was arrested I had the gold in my boot leg, and it was not found when I was searched. “How much of a haul did you make?” Hin…

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