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Jerry Sullivan – Rincon character arrested for burglary, escaped to Mexico

person Jerry Sullivan · 📝 Short · 73 words

Bull's store in Deming and attempted to escape from a deputy sheriff [chunk:2496][chunk:2512].

Robert Redding – Lone Mountain Miner Acquitted in 1888 Killing

person Robert Redding · 📝 Short · 103 words

Manley at Central City in October 1888; he was later acquitted after a trial that won community approval [chunk:1780][chunk:2495].

Pat Garrett: A Chronology of a New Mexico Frontiersman

person Pat Garrett · 🕰️ Timeline · 24 words

Pat Garrett, a prominent figure in New Mexico's frontier days, was known as the slayer of Billy the Kid and later served as a collector of customs in El Paso [chunk:1275][chunk:1232]. He was killed in 1908 near Las Cr…

Pat Garrett: Frontier Lawman and Slayer of Billy the Kid

person Pat Garrett · 📖 Deep History · 465 words

Pat Garrett, a prominent figure in New Mexico's frontier days, served as the sheriff of Lincoln County and later as a collector of customs at El Paso, gaining widespread notoriety for killing the outlaw Billy the Kid …

Double Murder Near Springerville in Luna Valley (1888)

event double murder near Springerville · 📝 Short · 93 words

A double murder occurred near Springerville, Arizona, in the Luna Valley in 1888, triggered by a dispute that began after a horse race [chunk:1545][chunk:1551].

Bonita (Bonito), Chiricahua Apache Chief

person Bonita (Chiricahua Apache chief) · 📝 Short · 110 words

Bonita, also known as Bonito, was a Chiricahua Apache chief whose surviving photographic portraits document his place among prominent Apache leaders of the early 1880s [chunk:1210][chunk:1443].

Pilar Perez – Convicted Murderer Hanged in Grant County

person Pilar Perez · 📝 Short · 108 words

Pilar Perez was a Mexican man convicted of murder in the first degree for fatally shooting Deputy Sheriff Hall and was sentenced to death by hanging in the courthouse yard [chunk:1597].

Death of J.C. Cooney in Mogollon, New Mexico

event Death of J.C. Cooney · 📝 Short · 49 words

Cooney by Victorio's Apaches on April 29, 1880, marks a significant event in Southwest New Mexico history [chunk:1411]. His grave is located in Mogollon, New Mexico [chunk:1411].

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