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Governor Thurman (Governor Ihiurman) – 1906 Tour and Bar Association Visit

person Governor Thurman Β· πŸ“ Short Β· 61 words

Governor Thurman (also known as Governor Ihiurman) was scheduled to depart Santa Fe on August 12, 1906 for a tour of eastern New Mexico and to attend the territorial bar association meeting at Cloudcroft [chunk:1372].

Dr. Slough, Silver City Physician

person Dr. Slough Β· πŸ“ Short Β· 95 words

Pete Spence, Grant County figure known for fatal shootings at Clifton and Morenci

person Pete Spence Β· πŸ“ Short Β· 176 words

Pete Spence, well known throughout Grant County and Tombstone, killed β€œCurley” at Clifton and survived a fatal shootout with a Mexican named Martinez at Morenci. [chunk:1651][chunk:1662]

Ada Humes β€” Piano Player Who Killed Jack Brown

person Ada Humes Β· πŸ“ Short Β· 55 words

A. B. Miller β€” Co-founder of the Pony Express

person A. B. Miller Β· πŸ“ Short Β· 21 words

Russell, who co-founded the Pony Express in 1860 and later became a prominent citizen of Denver, Colorado. [chunk:2573][chunk:2579]

Pat Kelly, the 'Mutton Monarch of the Mogollons'.

person Pat Kelly Β· πŸ“ Short Β· 89 words

A. L. McAfee: Man killed on road between Central and Hall ranch

person A. L. McAfee Β· πŸ“ Short Β· 95 words

McAfee was a man shot dead on the public road between Central and the Hall ranch in Grant County, New Mexico, in December 1888 [chunk:1834][chunk:1849].

George F. Patrick: Grant County cattleman and NAN Ranch negotiator

person George F. Patrick Β· πŸ“ Short Β· 52 words

Patrick, who negotiated the 1888 purchase of the NAN Ranch [chunk:1480][chunk:1492]. He owned a one-third interest in the ranch and became embroiled in a legal dispute over its title [chunk:1763].

Frank Lenoir – Georgetown merchant killed in Naiad mine fall

person Frank Lenoir Β· πŸ“ Short Β· 41 words

Frank Lenoir was a Georgetown merchant and member of Stevens, Gardner & Co. who died after falling 75 feet down the Naiad mine in early February 1888 [chunk:1477][chunk:1490].

C. R. Jackson: Trial for Killing Peter Frazier Near Carlisle

person C. R. Jackson Β· πŸ“ Short Β· 144 words

Jackson was tried for killing Peter Frazier near Carlisle, New Mexico, a case that grew out of a disputed goat flock and old debts from Texas [chunk:1626][chunk:1639].

Doc Hines: Captured Mexican Central Train Robber

person Doc Hines Β· πŸ“ Short Β· 64 words

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