Dr. Slough, Silver City Physician
Slough was a physician in Silver City, New Mexico, who treated injuries and provided expert testimony in court [1][2]. Slough to care for her husband's bruised shoulder, and he later stated he would likely be called to furnish expert testimony in the case [1][5]. Slough was sent for to treat a cowboy named Clark who was thrown from a horse, but arrived too late [4]. That same year, he treated Dud, who was shot by Lovely, dressing the wound [6]. Luke, a wholesale liquor dealer in Silver City, to administer chloroform during a surgery [2][3].
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- “Why,” remarked the lady, “my husbandJs… (1888)“Why,” remarked the lady, “my husbandJs shoulder is terribly bruised where he was hit with the scantling. I employed Dr. Slough to care for his maimed shoulder.” A representa- tive of the Enterprise hunted down t…
- 1 )r… (1889)1 )r. W . M. Slough chose Ed. Luke, a wholesale liquor dealer in Silver City, to administer the chloroform. Ld was a (Continued on Page 37)
- Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1889-12-27 (1889)roof of the operating room. The patient was placed on a deal table, similar to those used in kitchens except that it was much longer than the average.” The first sufferer to be laid on that table was a c…
- A cowboy by the name of Clark was… (1889)A cowboy by the name of Clark was thrown from his horse Monday afternoon and so severely injured that he died the same night. He was taken to the Whitehouse ranch where everything possible was done for him. …
- Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1888-06-22 (1888)locking the door of his house at time when (as he claims) Buck assaulted him with the scantling, striking him on the shoulder. He threw his left arm up over his eyes and face as a shield, and with his …
- He grabbed Lovely, took the gun away from… (1889)He grabbed Lovely, took the gun away from him, and when he finished pummeling him with the pistol, he was not quite so lovely. Dud was badly hurt, and was taken to the White House for repairs, and Dr. Slou…