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the railroad man person

born: [1891-01-01,1892-01-01)died/dissolved: [1891-01-01,1892-01-01)🌐 Q1057098id: p_the-railroad-man_ad41d9
Probable 70%
Summary:  An unnamed victim who had testified against the rustlers and was found shot in the back of the head.
Completeness: 77/100 Grade B
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Claims (4)

died_in

a tent saloon
cited from After taking in the town, the writer accom-… (1891)
After taking in the town, the writer accom- panied Charley Stevens to his room, and had hardly lain down when two pistol shots rang out only a block or so from the room. With true newspaper instinct the writer wanted to go down town and see …

killed_by

unknown assailant
cited from by friends… (1891) · +1 more
taken home by friends. Occasionally a revolver would drop to the floor, or was drawn and flourished by its happy owner, and still the dance went on. Frequently a row would occur, and occasionally a dead man or two would be carried out, but …
rustlers
cited from After taking in the town, the writer accom-… (1891)
After taking in the town, the writer accom- panied Charley Stevens to his room, and had hardly lain down when two pistol shots rang out only a block or so from the room. With true newspaper instinct the writer wanted to go down town and see …

witnessed

testified against the rustlers
cited from After taking in the town, the writer accom-… (1891)
After taking in the town, the writer accom- panied Charley Stevens to his room, and had hardly lain down when two pistol shots rang out only a block or so from the room. With true newspaper instinct the writer wanted to go down town and see …

Sources (3)

After taking in the town, the writer accom-…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain

by friends…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details

On the following day the writer renewed an…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details

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