Moody person
also known as: old man, old rascal, old wretch, host, Moody
Summary: An older man living in a house in the woods who attempted to murder Mr. Hardy.
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armed_with
cited from Mr… (1891)
Mr. Hardy went into a grove a little further
down the road and stood where he could see
what was going on at the barn. He saw Moody
and his son come out of the barn, each armed
with a rifle. They walked into the woods, not
far distant from…
fired_in
revolver— 1894-08-10
cited from On Friday last, the 10th inst… (1891)On Friday last, the 10th inst., two flocks
of sheep near Sheep Tanks, 20 miles from
Solomonville, and on the edge of the reserva-
tion, were being herded by Mexicans, an old
man and a boy in charge of one herd. The
herders of the other flock…
killed
every stranger
cited from There were twenty skeletons in the place… (1891)There were twenty skeletons in the place.
Moody and his son had killed every stranger
who had visited their lair during several years.
Before Mr. Hardy left the country the women
were hung. Moody’s remains and those of his
son were also hung …
killed_by
cited from Mr… (1891)
thicket, drew his revolver, and prepared to
protect himself. He remained there about five
minutes. Suddenly there came another report
close to him. The shot was immediately fol-
lowed by another, and then Mr. Hardy heard
one of the trappers …
gunshot to the temple
cited from Mr… (1891)Mr. Hardy’s friends called him from his
hiding place, and showed him lying behind a
fallen tree, the bodies of Moody and his son.
The old man was shot through the temple as
he was looking over a log, and his son’s back
was broken, he having…
unknown
cited from There were twenty skeletons in the place… (1891)There were twenty skeletons in the place.
Moody and his son had killed every stranger
who had visited their lair during several years.
Before Mr. Hardy left the country the women
were hung. Moody’s remains and those of his
son were also hung …
cited from There were twenty skeletons in the place… (1891)
There were twenty skeletons in the place.
Moody and his son had killed every stranger
who had visited their lair during several years.
Before Mr. Hardy left the country the women
were hung. Moody’s remains and those of his
son were also hung …
lived_at
cited from The appearance of the old man caused Mr… (1891) · +1 more
He had about $800
worth of stock and $1,200 in money. When he
entered the house he discovered that the occu-
pants were a man of about sixty, a twenty-five-
year-old son, and two women.
The appearance of the old man caused Mr.
Hardy to di…
owned
cited from “But you must see the blooded stock I have… (1891)
“But you must see the blooded stock I have
before you go,” said Moody, “Probably I can
trade one of the animals for a silver watch.”
witnessed
two flocks of sheep coming together— 1894-08-10
cited from On Friday last, the 10th inst… (1891)On Friday last, the 10th inst., two flocks
of sheep near Sheep Tanks, 20 miles from
Solomonville, and on the edge of the reserva-
tion, were being herded by Mexicans, an old
man and a boy in charge of one herd. The
herders of the other flock…
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“But you must see the blooded stock I have…
1891 · newspaper · public-domain
Mr…
1891 · newspaper · public-domain
Mr…
1891 · newspaper · public-domain
On Friday last, the 10th inst…
1891 · newspaper · public-domain
The appearance of the old man caused Mr… ↗
1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details
There were twenty skeletons in the place…
1891 · newspaper · public-domain