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Prof. Philpin person

born: [1888-01-01,1889-01-01)died/dissolved: [1888-01-01,1889-01-01)id: p_prof-philpin_8d3e44

also known as: Philpin

Probable 70%
Summary:  A recently married man living at Shakespeare who got drunk in Lordsburg and missed his train.
Completeness: 90/100 Grade A
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arrived_in

cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1888-06-22 (1888)
pretty freely, he had not a few enemies in this section of the county. His death, however, was a great surprise to his many friends here, who mani- fested great anxiety to obtain the full particu- lars, which, as near as the Enterprise can …
cited from On Wednesday of last week, Prof… (1888)
On Wednesday of last week, Prof. Philpin, who had but recently been married, and was living at Shakespeare, came into Lordsburg to take the train for some point in Arizona, where he had accepted a situation with a mercantile establishment. While …

departed_for

cited from On Wednesday of last week, Prof… (1888)
pretty freely, he had not a few enemies in this section of the county. His death, however, was a great surprise to his many friends here, who mani- fested great anxiety to obtain the full particu- lars, which, as near as the Enterprise can …
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1888-06-22 (1888)
pretty freely, he had not a few enemies in this section of the county. His death, however, was a great surprise to his many friends here, who mani- fested great anxiety to obtain the full particu- lars, which, as near as the Enterprise can …

lived_at

cited from On Wednesday of last week, Prof… (1888)
pretty freely, he had not a few enemies in this section of the county. His death, however, was a great surprise to his many friends here, who mani- fested great anxiety to obtain the full particu- lars, which, as near as the Enterprise can …
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1888-06-22 (1888)
pretty freely, he had not a few enemies in this section of the county. His death, however, was a great surprise to his many friends here, who mani- fested great anxiety to obtain the full particu- lars, which, as near as the Enterprise can …
cited from On Wednesday of last week, Prof… (1888)
On Wednesday of last week, Prof. Philpin, who had but recently been married, and was living at Shakespeare, came into Lordsburg to take the train for some point in Arizona, where he had accepted a situation with a mercantile establishment. While …

married_to

cited from On Wednesday of last week, Prof… (1888)
pretty freely, he had not a few enemies in this section of the county. His death, however, was a great surprise to his many friends here, who mani- fested great anxiety to obtain the full particu- lars, which, as near as the Enterprise can …
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1888-06-22 (1888)
pretty freely, he had not a few enemies in this section of the county. His death, however, was a great surprise to his many friends here, who mani- fested great anxiety to obtain the full particu- lars, which, as near as the Enterprise can …
cited from On Wednesday of last week, Prof… (1888)
On Wednesday of last week, Prof. Philpin, who had but recently been married, and was living at Shakespeare, came into Lordsburg to take the train for some point in Arizona, where he had accepted a situation with a mercantile establishment. While …

worked_for

mercantile establishment in Arizona
cited from On Wednesday of last week, Prof… (1888)
pretty freely, he had not a few enemies in this section of the county. His death, however, was a great surprise to his many friends here, who mani- fested great anxiety to obtain the full particu- lars, which, as near as the Enterprise can …
a mercantile establishment
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1888-06-22 (1888)
pretty freely, he had not a few enemies in this section of the county. His death, however, was a great surprise to his many friends here, who mani- fested great anxiety to obtain the full particu- lars, which, as near as the Enterprise can …
a mercantile establishment in Arizona
cited from On Wednesday of last week, Prof… (1888)
On Wednesday of last week, Prof. Philpin, who had but recently been married, and was living at Shakespeare, came into Lordsburg to take the train for some point in Arizona, where he had accepted a situation with a mercantile establishment. While …

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On Wednesday of last week, Prof…

1888 · newspaper · public-domain

On Wednesday of last week, Prof…

1888 · newspaper · public-domain · details

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