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Sheriff Lockhart person

born: [1891-01-01,1892-01-01)died/dissolved: [1891-01-01,1892-01-01)id: p_sheriff-lockhart_4ebeee

also known as: Sheriff Lock-hart, the sheriff, Lockhart, Sheriff Lockhart, Sheriff Lockhart

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Summary:  Sheriff awaiting the return of guard Crowe after the jail break.
Completeness: 90/100 Grade A
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Claims (14)

acted_as_guard

prisoners to Santa Fe
cited from The following prisoners left for Santa Fe… (1891)
The following prisoners left for Santa Fe on Wednesday’s train: Luz Gonzales, murder, 21 years; Ed McEnterf, murder, 3 years; Gus Montgomery, larceny, 5 years; Pedro Vasques, larceny, 3 years; Santos Carascos, larceny, 3 years; James Evans, flim Hamm…

arrested

Frank Whitney and James Evans
cited from FLIM-FLAMMERS CAUGHT (1891)
FLIM-FLAMMERS CAUGHT Two bunco men who gave the names of Frank Whitney and James Evans were brought up from Doming by Sheriff Lockhart and placed in the county cooler charged with working the flim-flam racket, the making change puzzle, whereby t…

arrested_for

bunco operations
cited from It will be seen by the above table that… (1891)
one of the Hunters was riding. Nye then took to the hills. No further particulars. ( 21 ) New Mexico Census Bernalillo Chavftz 1890 20,913 1880 17,225 INC. 3,688 Colfax 7,974 3,398 4,576 Dona Ana 9,191 7,612 1,579 Eddv (a) Grant 9,657 4,53…
two suspicious individuals
cited from They had become suspicious, and had gone… (1891)
They had become suspicious, and had gone to the sawmill and got their effects preparatory to leaving the country on a cattle train which they expected to leave at 5 o’clock Monday morning. Sheriff Lockhart, becoming aware of the probability of a …

arrived_in

cited from Frank Jones, Mike Downes and Wm… (1891)
e owner of the old Cas- tilian Turquoise mine near Bonanza City, re- cently got $1,000 for one nugget of turquoise. Frank Jones, Mike Downes and Wm. Co- nant contemplate a four week’s hunt in the Mogollons. They will start out after the Fou…
cited from Remarkable Disappearance (1891)
Remarkable Disappearance Sheriff Lockhart, who came up from Dem- ing Wednesday night, informs the Enterprise of the sudden and mysterious disappearance of Mr. Mingle, a young gentleman from Chicago who has been here for some weeks visiting Frank Wh…

discovered

cited from Probably A Clerical Error (1891)
Probably A Clerical Error On Monday last a warrant was sworn out by members of the grand jury for the search- ing of the residence of F. P. Whitehill, a former deputy county clerk. Sheriff Lockhart and deputies Muse and Rodriguez served the war-…

employed

cited from Meanwhile the sheriff was using every… (1891)
Meanwhile the sheriff was using every effort to recapture the prisoner. He was traced to Palomas but the sheriff realized that it would not do to send a regular deputy across the line for as soon as Bronco ascertained that the sher- iff was an…
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1891 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1891-03-06 (1891)
door. The guard com- plied with his wishes with considerable alacrity and Bronco, in accordance with a previously arranged plan, secured a horse while his fellow prisoner marched the guard two or three miles out of town and then graciously all…

occupation

Sheriff
cited from Frank Jones, Mike Downes and Wm… (1891)
e owner of the old Cas- tilian Turquoise mine near Bonanza City, re- cently got $1,000 for one nugget of turquoise. Frank Jones, Mike Downes and Wm. Co- nant contemplate a four week’s hunt in the Mogollons. They will start out after the Fou…
Sheriff
cited from A traveling man, a guest at the Timmer… (1891) · +1 more
- ing from this year’s crop that are supposed to have been killed by lions. The ranchers pro- pose petitioning the next legislature for a larger bounty on lion scalps, so that hunters may be induced to make lion scalp hunting a business an…
sheriff
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1891 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1891-03-20 (1891)
Pleads Guilty y Joe Rice, who fired off his pistol in the settlement of Hachita a short time since, hear- ing that Sheriff Lockhart wanted him, came in on Monday, surrendnered himself, entered a plea of guilty in Justice Givens’ court and w…

purchased

cited from A traveling man, a guest at the Timmer… (1891) · +1 more
- ing from this year’s crop that are supposed to have been killed by lions. The ranchers pro- pose petitioning the next legislature for a larger bounty on lion scalps, so that hunters may be induced to make lion scalp hunting a business an…

witnessed

jailbreak
cited from JAIL DELIVERY (1891)
JAIL DELIVERY It has been the custom of the night guard, Mr. A. Crowe, to show considerable leniency to two prisoners, William Walters and Miles Mc- Innes, by allowing them to remain in the corri- dors until 8 or 9 o’clock. He has also been i…

Mentioned by (4)

Bronco William returned_to Sheriff Lockhart
Tom Clark sold_to Sheriff Lockhart
Joe Rice surrendered_to Sheriff Lockhart
Cipiano Baca worked_for Sheriff Lockhart1891-03

Sources (13)

A traveling man, a guest at the Timmer…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details

FLIM-FLAMMERS CAUGHT

1891 · newspaper · public-domain

Frank Jones, Mike Downes and Wm…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details

It will be seen by the above table that…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details

JAIL DELIVERY

1891 · newspaper · public-domain

Meanwhile the sheriff was using every…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain

Probably A Clerical Error

1891 · newspaper · public-domain

Remarkable Disappearance

1891 · newspaper · public-domain

Sheriff Lockhart purchased of Thomas

1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details

The following prisoners left for Santa Fe…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain

They had become suspicious, and had gone…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain

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