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Thos. Foster person

born: [1890-01-01,1891-01-01)died/dissolved: [1890-01-01,1891-01-01)id: p_thos-foster_b36a4d

also known as: Thomas Foster

Probable 70%
Summary:  Represented the trust company, had Utter arrested, and was himself tried for breaking in; case dismissed.
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breaking into Silver City Water Works Company office1890-11-01
cited from Friday evening last, George H… (1890)
re. From the October 3, 1893, Issue of The Enterprise The Mamie Richmond Mining Company has purchased a mill site of J. B. McPherson, just below Hillsboro, and have ordered the lumber to build a stamp mill. It is expected the mill will be …
breaking into premises of Silver City Water Works Company
cited from Friday evening last, George H… (1890)
Friday evening last, George H. Utter smashed in one of the windows of the Silver City Water Works company’s office and with two men took possession. Thos. Foster, repre- senting the trust company, had Mr. Utter ar- rested for breaking into the p…
breaking into premises
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1890-11-01 (1890)
Friday evening last, George H. Utter smashed in one of the windows of the Silver City Water Works company’s office and with two men took possession. Thos. Foster, repre- senting the trust company, had Mr. Utter ar- rested for breaking into t…

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breaking into premises of Silver City Water Works Company
cited from Friday evening last, George H… (1890)
Friday evening last, George H. Utter smashed in one of the windows of the Silver City Water Works company’s office and with two men took possession. Thos. Foster, repre- senting the trust company, had Mr. Utter ar- rested for breaking into the p…
breaking into premises
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1890-11-01 (1890)
Friday evening last, George H. Utter smashed in one of the windows of the Silver City Water Works company’s office and with two men took possession. Thos. Foster, repre- senting the trust company, had Mr. Utter ar- rested for breaking into t…

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Friday evening last, George H…

1890 · newspaper · public-domain

Friday evening last, George H…

1890 · newspaper · public-domain · details

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