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Lee Linley person

born: [1891-01-01,1892-01-01)died/dissolved: [1891-01-01,1892-01-01)id: p_lee-linley_515651

also known as: Linley

Probable 70%
Summary:  Lee Linley, also known as Linley, was a person, but no further historical facts about them are known from the available sources.
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Claims (14)

arrested_for

stealing H W horse
cited from At a quarter past six yesterday morning… (1891)
At a quarter past six yesterday morning a deadly fight took place between Lee Linley and Jo Harris. Linley had been working for ’> Harris, who is foreman of the H. W. ranch near Fleming, owned by Samuel Harsh. On Tuesday, Linley was with the …
assault with a deadly weapon
cited from yesterday… (1891) · +1 more
yesterday. Harris replied, “I do not know as I said so.” Linley said, “You are a G — d d — n liar, you did say so.” Harris made a motion to strike him when Linley pulled out a large pocket knife, opened it and held it in a threaten- ing manner. …

charged_with

cutting Jo Harris
cited from marched all day through the heat and were… (1891)
from the rocks until we routed them from their position. It was now almost dark and one of our officers was twice wounded, mortally by the last shot, a few of our horses were shot and two men. We were now compelled to retreat and start …
assault with a deadly weapon
cited from yesterday… (1891) · +1 more
yesterday. Harris replied, “I do not know as I said so.” Linley said, “You are a G — d d — n liar, you did say so.” Harris made a motion to strike him when Linley pulled out a large pocket knife, opened it and held it in a threaten- ing manner. …

departed_for

parts unknown
cited from yesterday… (1891)
ooter on the shelf under the bar. When he came from behind the bar the quarrel was renewed and when near the door of the saloon Linley repeat- edly warned Harris to not kick him again or he would cut him. Disregarding this warning Harris…
parts unknown
cited from yesterday… (1891)
Harris kicked him three or four times. Linley closed with him and tried to cut him as Harris retreated to the back room. On reaching the back room Harris picked up a chair behind him and struck at Linley with it, but at the same time stagge…

fought_in

cited from I have passed this spot several times since… (1891) · +2 more
many more were wounded. I have passed this spot several times since and the charred spots still remain, the result of Mr. Lo. But those things are fast fading away. Yours, Cyrus Serious Cutting Scrape Lee Linley Carves Jo Harris. Probability…
cited from Serious Cutting Scrape (1891)
Serious Cutting Scrape Lee Linley Carves Jo Harris. Probability That The Wounds Will Prove Fatal
deadly fight
cited from At a quarter past six yesterday morning… (1891)
At a quarter past six yesterday morning a deadly fight took place between Lee Linley and Jo Harris. Linley had been working for ’> Harris, who is foreman of the H. W. ranch near Fleming, owned by Samuel Harsh. On Tuesday, Linley was with the …

killed_by

cited from yesterday… (1891) · +1 more
yesterday. Harris replied, “I do not know as I said so.” Linley said, “You are a G — d d — n liar, you did say so.” Harris made a motion to strike him when Linley pulled out a large pocket knife, opened it and held it in a threaten- ing manner. …

occupation

would be bad man
cited from yesterday… (1891)
Harris kicked him three or four times. Linley closed with him and tried to cut him as Harris retreated to the back room. On reaching the back room Harris picked up a chair behind him and struck at Linley with it, but at the same time stagge…

worked_for

cited from I have passed this spot several times since… (1891)
many more were wounded. I have passed this spot several times since and the charred spots still remain, the result of Mr. Lo. But those things are fast fading away. Yours, Cyrus Serious Cutting Scrape Lee Linley Carves Jo Harris. Probability…
cited from At a quarter past six yesterday morning… (1891)
At a quarter past six yesterday morning a deadly fight took place between Lee Linley and Jo Harris. Linley had been working for ’> Harris, who is foreman of the H. W. ranch near Fleming, owned by Samuel Harsh. On Tuesday, Linley was with the …
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1891 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1891-07-17 (1891)
many more were wounded. I have passed this spot several times since and the charred spots still remain, the result of Mr. Lo. But those things are fast fading away. Yours, Cyrus Serious Cutting Scrape Lee Linley Carves Jo Harris. Probability…

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Jo Harris killed_by Lee Linley

Sources (7)

At a quarter past six yesterday morning…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain

I have passed this spot several times since…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details

marched all day through the heat and were…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details

Serious Cutting Scrape

1891 · newspaper · public-domain

yesterday…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details

yesterday…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain

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