Clifton place
also known as: Cliflon
Summary: Clifton is referenced as a location from which individuals traveled.
Completeness: 100/100 Grade A
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cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1891 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1891-03-06 (1891)around again after a
touch of the epidemic.
Constable Richwein, of Central, shot Tran-
sito Parra in the head Sunday morning last,
killing him instantly. It is said that Parra was
drunk and creating a disturbance. The coroner’s
jury exonerate…
lived_at
outlaws
cited from At the time the Enterprise man arrived in… (1891)At the time the Enterprise man arrived in
Clifton the camp was really in its glory as the
headquarters of the outlaws. They paraded
the streets in gangs, and defied the law-abiding
element of the community. They had repeatedl:
held up the More…
cited from The writer has seen a good many tough… (1891)
The writer has seen a good many tough
towns, but has no hesitancy in saying that
America never produced a tougher one than
Clifton in ’83. Such a state of affairs as de-
scribed of course could not last long, but while
tough town in 1883
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1891 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1891-09-04 (1891) · +1 moreturned back by Campbell’s orders. The killing
of Kid Lewis and the capture of Heath and his
gang scattered the rustlers. Big Dave was killed
somewhere in Arizona, and several others run
out of the country. Shoot-em-up Dick was killed
on th…
sustained
serious damage
cited from GILA ON RAMPAGE (1891)GILA ON RAMPAGE
The Enterprise learns by grapevine tele-
graph that the last flood played sad havoc with
Clifton, Work has been suspended by the Any-
one and Detroit companies, they having sus-
tained serious damages to property. The town
of Clift…
witnessed
lawless violence in 1883
cited from The writer has seen a good many tough… (1891)de-
liberate aim and Hall dropped from his horse
dead.
The writer has seen a good many tough
towns, but has no hesitancy in saying that
America never produced a tougher one than
Clifton in ’83. Such a state of affairs as de-
scribed of cour…
flood damage
cited from GILA ON RAMPAGE (1891)GILA ON RAMPAGE
The Enterprise learns by grapevine tele-
graph that the last flood played sad havoc with
Clifton, Work has been suspended by the Any-
one and Detroit companies, they having sus-
tained serious damages to property. The town
of Clift…
many a man lost his life in going to or returning from Clifton
cited from ti did, many a man lost his life in going to or… (1891)ti did, many a man lost his life in going to or
returning from Clifton. It was impossible to
dodge them; they were everywhere, and the
man who resisted or made a fuss about it after-
wards, was killed.
the man who resisted or made a fuss about it afterwards was killed
cited from ti did, many a man lost his life in going to or… (1891)ti did, many a man lost his life in going to or
returning from Clifton. It was impossible to
dodge them; they were everywhere, and the
man who resisted or made a fuss about it after-
wards, was killed.
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At the time the Enterprise man arrived in…
1891 · newspaper · public-domain
GILA ON RAMPAGE
1891 · newspaper · public-domain
Silver City Enterprise — 1891 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1891-03-06
1891 · newspaper · public-domain
Silver City Enterprise — 1891 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1891-09-04
1891 · newspaper · public-domain
The writer has seen a good many tough… ↗
1891 · newspaper · public-domain · details
The writer has seen a good many tough…
1891 · newspaper · public-domain
ti did, many a man lost his life in going to or…
1891 · newspaper · public-domain