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Kid Lewis person

born: [1889-01-01,1890-01-01)died/dissolved: [1891-01-01,1892-01-01)id: p_kid-lewis_19aaf3
Probable 70%
Summary:  Kid Lewis moved from Silver City to La Cruces with Ada Humes.
Completeness: 82/100 Grade B
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Claims (12)

acquitted_of

shooting his girl
cited from During our second day in Clifton, Kid… (1891)
hey were after- wards captured, and Kelly, Big Dan, Red Sample and Texas Howard were given a judi- cial hanging in Tombstone for the crime. Heath was lynched by a mob in Tombstone for the same offense. He was considered one of the hardest m…

arrived_in

La Cruca1889-09-08
cited from Image 3 of Western liberal (Lordsburg, N.M.), September 13, 1889 (1889)
WESTERN LIBERAL FRIDAY SEPTKMUKR 13 1889 Harry Classen went over to Silver City Tuesday Dr Lauy was down from Cliflon lust Monday John McCabf waa in from the Anima yesterday President John Shennan was down from Clifton Monday B M Crawford waa over from Solomon vilU this wetk C S …

died_in

cited from During our second day in Clifton, Kid… (1891) · +1 more
hey were after- wards captured, and Kelly, Big Dan, Red Sample and Texas Howard were given a judi- cial hanging in Tombstone for the crime. Heath was lynched by a mob in Tombstone for the same offense. He was considered one of the hardest m…
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1891 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1891-09-04 (1891) · +1 more
hey were after- wards captured, and Kelly, Big Dan, Red Sample and Texas Howard were given a judi- cial hanging in Tombstone for the crime. Heath was lynched by a mob in Tombstone for the same offense. He was considered one of the hardest m…

killed_by

cited from During our second day in Clifton, Kid… (1891) · +1 more
hey were after- wards captured, and Kelly, Big Dan, Red Sample and Texas Howard were given a judi- cial hanging in Tombstone for the crime. Heath was lynched by a mob in Tombstone for the same offense. He was considered one of the hardest m…
unknown
cited from The man Campbell, superintendent of the… (1891)
The man Campbell, superintendent of the company’s property, of whom mention is made above, become afraid of the rustlers and kept an armed guard around his house at night while the writer was on town. On two or three occasions the miners had …
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1891 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1891-09-04 (1891) · +1 more
hey were after- wards captured, and Kelly, Big Dan, Red Sample and Texas Howard were given a judi- cial hanging in Tombstone for the crime. Heath was lynched by a mob in Tombstone for the same offense. He was considered one of the hardest m…

moved_from

Silver City1889-09-09
cited from Image 3 of Western liberal (Lordsburg, N.M.), September 13, 1889 (1889)
WESTERN LIBERAL FRIDAY SEPTKMUKR 13 1889 Harry Classen went over to Silver City Tuesday Dr Lauy was down from Cliflon lust Monday John McCabf waa in from the Anima yesterday President John Shennan was down from Clifton Monday B M Crawford waa over from Solomon vilU this wetk C S …

moved_to

La Cruces1889-09-09
cited from Image 3 of Western liberal (Lordsburg, N.M.), September 13, 1889 (1889)
WESTERN LIBERAL FRIDAY SEPTKMUKR 13 1889 Harry Classen went over to Silver City Tuesday Dr Lauy was down from Cliflon lust Monday John McCabf waa in from the Anima yesterday President John Shennan was down from Clifton Monday B M Crawford waa over from Solomon vilU this wetk C S …

not_arrested_for

shooting his girl
cited from During our second day in Clifton, Kid… (1891)
During our second day in Clifton, Kid Lewis, a sallow faced boy of about eighteen, shot his girl for some trivial offense. She was mortally wounded, but while she lived Kid saw that she had every attention, and followed her to the grave with …

shot

his girl
cited from During our second day in Clifton, Kid… (1891)
During our second day in Clifton, Kid Lewis, a sallow faced boy of about eighteen, shot his girl for some trivial offense. She was mortally wounded, but while she lived Kid saw that she had every attention, and followed her to the grave with …

witnessed

killing of two men on the Mexican side of the river in Clifton
cited from During our second day in Clifton, Kid… (1891)
hey were after- wards captured, and Kelly, Big Dan, Red Sample and Texas Howard were given a judi- cial hanging in Tombstone for the crime. Heath was lynched by a mob in Tombstone for the same offense. He was considered one of the hardest m…

Sources (7)

Image 3 of Western liberal (Lordsburg, N.M.), September 13, 1889

Anonymous · 1889 · newspaper · public_domain · details

Image 3 of Western liberal (Lordsburg, N.M.), September 13, 1889

Anonymous · 1889 · newspaper · public_domain · details

During our second day in Clifton, Kid…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain

During our second day in Clifton, Kid…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details

On our third day there was a shooting of…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details

The man Campbell, superintendent of the…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain

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