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dead body thing

id: t_dead-body_517082
Probable 70%
Summary:  The decomposed body found in the shaft, believed to be a Mexican who died or was killed 8-10 months prior.
Completeness: 57/100 Grade D
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cited from Pinos Altos had a sensation yesterday… (1891)
Pinos Altos had a sensation yesterday. A dead body was reported as having been found in Santo Domingo gulch, and Justice Newsham impanneled a jury and proceeded to the scene. Full particulars could not be obtained before we went to press, but a …

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cited from A GHASTLY FIND (1891)
A GHASTLY FIND Monday last Alec. Woodburn, shift boss of the Kleptomania, found the body of a dead man in the bottom of an old, unused shaft, on the Aztec mine. Mr. Woodburn descended the shaft for the purpose of securing some ladders which we…

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cited from A GHASTLY FIND (1891)
A GHASTLY FIND Monday last Alec. Woodburn, shift boss of the Kleptomania, found the body of a dead man in the bottom of an old, unused shaft, on the Aztec mine. Mr. Woodburn descended the shaft for the purpose of securing some ladders which we…

Mentioned by (6)

Justice Newsham arrested_for dead body
Alec Woodburn found dead bodyMonday last
Dr. Robinson witnessed dead body
Alec Woodburn witnessed dead bodyMonday last
Justice Newsham witnessed dead body
Col. Galloway witnessed dead body

Sources (2)

A GHASTLY FIND

1891 · newspaper · public-domain

Pinos Altos had a sensation yesterday…

1891 · newspaper · public-domain

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