Simon Block person
also known as: Block
Summary: An owner or manager of Block & Bebo's store who ordered the cowboys to stop throwing dice.
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cited from tory reply… (1889)
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trains of cattle, rode over unarmed to Grant’s
and entering Block & Bebo’s store, began
throwing dice for the drinks. About 8 o’clock
Simon Block ordered them to stop. Hudson
inquired: “Why so? We have paid for all the
drinks.” Block refu…
owned
cited from On Monday a warrant was sworn out for… (1889)
ar of Dr. Stephens’ office. Mrs.
Munger claims that Sheridan insulted her. Soon
after this she called Mr. Sheridan out of Hand
& Beall’s office and attempted to whip him
with a rawhide. Mr. Sheridan caught and held
her until a crowd began t…
cited from Quite a serious shooting occurred at… (1889)
Quite a serious shooting occurred at
Grant’s Station on the A. & P. last week. Earl
Hudson, E. H. Brazile and Richard Wilson, cow-
boys working for J. E. Saint, after loading three
trains of cattle, rode over unarmed to Grant’s
and entering Bloc…
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On Monday a warrant was sworn out for… ↗
1889 · newspaper · public-domain · details
Quite a serious shooting occurred at…
1889 · newspaper · public-domain
tory reply… ↗
1889 · newspaper · public-domain · details