R. J. Carson person
also known as: Carson
Summary: A Texan carpenter who murdered a man at Coomer's saw mill and fled.
Completeness: 65/100 Grade C
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cited from Unprovoked Murder (1888)
Flag-
ler, had ordered him to hold the house with
his life, so says Curry. McAllister fired a second
shot which struck Woodward in the foot, and
made a painful wound. McAllister has been
arrested. Dr. Stephens thinks Woodward’s foot
may have …
cited from Unprovoked Murder (1888)
Unprovoked Murder
There was a murder at Coomer’s saw mill,
near Pinos Altos, last Tuesday, which, so far as
heard, seems to have been unprovoked. The
circumstances, as reported, were about as fol-
lows: A Texan named R. J. Carson, who work-
ed aw…
departed_for
unknown— 1888-08-03
cited from Unprovoked Murder (1888)Flag-
ler, had ordered him to hold the house with
his life, so says Curry. McAllister fired a second
shot which struck Woodward in the foot, and
made a painful wound. McAllister has been
arrested. Dr. Stephens thinks Woodward’s foot
may have …
left the country
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1888-08-03 (1888) · +1 moreFlag-
ler, had ordered him to hold the house with
his life, so says Curry. McAllister fired a second
shot which struck Woodward in the foot, and
made a painful wound. McAllister has been
arrested. Dr. Stephens thinks Woodward’s foot
may have …
occupation
carpenter
cited from Unprovoked Murder (1888)Unprovoked Murder
There was a murder at Coomer’s saw mill,
near Pinos Altos, last Tuesday, which, so far as
heard, seems to have been unprovoked. The
circumstances, as reported, were about as fol-
lows: A Texan named R. J. Carson, who work-
ed aw…
carpenter
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1888-08-03 (1888)Flag-
ler, had ordered him to hold the house with
his life, so says Curry. McAllister fired a second
shot which struck Woodward in the foot, and
made a painful wound. McAllister has been
arrested. Dr. Stephens thinks Woodward’s foot
may have …
worked_for
cited from Unprovoked Murder (1888)
Flag-
ler, had ordered him to hold the house with
his life, so says Curry. McAllister fired a second
shot which struck Woodward in the foot, and
made a painful wound. McAllister has been
arrested. Dr. Stephens thinks Woodward’s foot
may have …
cited from Unprovoked Murder (1888)
Unprovoked Murder
There was a murder at Coomer’s saw mill,
near Pinos Altos, last Tuesday, which, so far as
heard, seems to have been unprovoked. The
circumstances, as reported, were about as fol-
lows: A Texan named R. J. Carson, who work-
ed aw…
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Sources (3)
Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1888-08-03
1888 · newspaper · public-domain
Unprovoked Murder ↗
1888 · newspaper · public-domain · details
Unprovoked Murder
1888 · newspaper · public-domain