Press Hatcher person
also known as: Press Hatcher, Hatcher
Summary: A ranchman who volunteered and was fatally shot through the shoulder and body in the battle with Geronimo's band.
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cited from During the fall of 1885 a rancher came to… (1891)
day an Enter-
prise man met John M. Clayton, a miner who
had been employed for three years on the Oso
Negro, Arispe district, Sonora. The mine is
owned and operated by Tombstone parties and
is situated about 125 miles south of Tombstone,
w…
cited from boys I’ve gone… (1891)
, was shot
downward through the shoulder and body.
Ophner was shot through the leg and the arm,
both being broken. McMann was wounded but
managed to make his escape, and eventually
reached the camp. Kirker ran first to Hatcher,
in time to…
Geronimo's band— Fall of 1885
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1891 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1891-09-25 (1891) · +1 moreday an Enter-
prise man met John M. Clayton, a miner who
had been employed for three years on the Oso
Negro, Arispe district, Sonora. The mine is
owned and operated by Tombstone parties and
is situated about 125 miles south of Tombstone,
w…
witnessed
missing horses
cited from During the fall of 1885 a rancher came to… (1891)During the fall of 1885 a rancher came to
the mine and informed the foreman, James H.
Kirker, that he had missed some horses, and
from indications thought that Geronimo and his
band of about thirty Indians were in the neigh-
borhood. At the no…
Geronimo's attack
cited from During the fall of 1885 a rancher came to… (1891)During the fall of 1885 a rancher came to
the mine and informed the foreman, James H.
Kirker, that he had missed some horses, and
from indications thought that Geronimo and his
band of about thirty Indians were in the neigh-
borhood. At the no…
Sources (4)
boys I’ve gone… ↗
1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details
During the fall of 1885 a rancher came to…
1891 · newspaper · public-domain
During the fall of 1885 a rancher came to… ↗
1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details
Silver City Enterprise — 1891 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1891-09-25
1891 · newspaper · public-domain