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Outlaws & Lawmen in Grant County, NM

Sheriffs, deputies, gunfighters, and outlaws — the Bullard brothers, Billy the Kid passing through, the Pinos Altos vigilance committees, and the Murphy-Dolan / Lincoln County War overflow.

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Scott and Jeffery's storeorg

The post office was moved to Scott and Jeffery's store on Bullard Street.

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Scott & Jeffery's storething

Store on Bullard St. where the Silver City post office was moved after O. L. Scott became postmaster.

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screw driversthing

Part of the motley collection of tools found in the defendants' possession.

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Searcyplace

County seat of White County where Graeter was taken by the sheriff.

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sentencing of nine Indiansevent

Nine Indians were sentenced in the district court of Gila County for various crimes including murder and assault.

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Sergeant Scottperson

Sergeant Scott is a person who witnessed an unknown event and was killed by an unknown perpetrator.

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seven pound hammerthing

Weapon found at scene of the killing.

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several hundred dollarsthing

Amount of money secured by the two Indians from the two men they killed.

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Severance, Kansasplace

Location where the Freeman murder occurred.

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S. H. Cavittperson

Killed by Clayton and Doc Bolton in Juarez, Mexico.

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Sheehanperson

A train robber killed in a battle with authorities.

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Shooting of Frank Hubbellevent

Incident in which Frank Hubbell was shot and almost killed by Carter.

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Shooting of John Doddevent

Homicide in which Constable Fisher shot and killed John Dodd at the Pinos Altos athletic club rooms after Dodd opened fire.

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Sierra Madreplace

Mountain range into which Pat Devine escaped after the Hachita killing.

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Sigmund Lindauerperson

Described as the boss of Florida county who spoke with Sheriff Lockhart.

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Silver Cityplace

Silver City is a town in southern New Mexico Territory founded in 1870 after a silver strike and incorporated the same year, becoming a settlement of significan…

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Silver City silver claimthing

The original silver mining claim from which the town of Silver City takes its name, co-located by Sheriff Bullard.

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Silver City Water Works company's officething

The physical office space broken into and taken possession of by George H. Utter and Thos. Foster.

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Silver Restaurantorg

Restaurant pictured on Bullard Street in Silver City.

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silver tip bearthing

A bear killed by Winkler on September 25 near Pine creek.

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skeleton keysthing

Part of the assortment of tools found in the defendants' possession.

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Soldierperson

An intoxicated soldier who killed a woman and a peace officer in Central.

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Sol Lunaperson

Owner of sheep herders who were killed by cowboys in Arizona.

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Solomonsvilleplace

County seat where captured robbers were taken.

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Solomonville, Arizonaplace

The Arizona town from which Deputy Sheriff Cantley brought Slayback.

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Sonoriansplace

The Sonorians were the party for whom six individuals crossed the river, and they were also killed by the Yumas.

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Southerly directionplace

The direction in which the robbers fled after the robbery.

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southern New Mexico Territoryplace

The region where John and James Bullard arrived in 1866, encompassing areas such as Silver City and Pinos Altos during the post-Civil War mining boom.

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Southern Pacific Railroad Companyorg

Railroad company represented by R. H. Paul in the pursuit of the Stein's Pass train robbers.

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South Santa Fe Countyplace

Location of Lee White's robberies and hold-ups.

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span of mulesthing

The outlaws unhitched a span of mules from the ore team and packed them with supplies.

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Sperling's storeplace

The store where Frank Sperling was found murdered and which was robbed.

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Springerville, Arizonaplace

Location near where the double murder in the Luna valley occurred.

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S. S. Birchfieldperson

Bondsman for Sheriff-elect James A. Lockhart.

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stage companyorg

The stage company put George Olney on the stage with a shotgun to deter robbers.

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Stein's Pass stationplace

The station where the robbers boarded the train.

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Stein’s Pass stationplace

The robbers boarded the mail car as the train left Stein’s Pass station.

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Sterlingperson

Sterling notified Sheriff Klorenco of the tragedy.

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Steve Kempperson

A fugitive whose horse fell and was killed by his own pistol, then mounted behind Riley.

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Steve Uhliperson

Jury member in Barney Kerr murder trial.

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Stockmanorg

A newspaper credited as the source of the Apache murderers story.

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stockmenperson

The article refers to honest stockmen who will soon be out of business and their property in the possession of thieves.

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stolen stock (24 head)thing

Found in possession of the thieves.

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stone wallthing

A stone wall near Heflin's house that provided cover for Daniel Coomer and the officers during the shootout.

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stovething

A stove in the cabin that Cab Conway threatens to heat up for the next robber.

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Strauss Hillplace

Location of a train wreck in which John Tull was killed.

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Streeter (White Apache)person

Man known as 'the White Apache' who lived with Apaches and aided them during outbreaks, killed at Nacosari, Sonora.

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Sul. Simmonsperson

Accompanied Patrick and was in possession of partnership horses.

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Summit section houseplace

A section house twenty-one miles from Lordsburg on the narrow gauge railroad where the Chinaman was murdered.

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Sundance Kidperson

Outlaw who worked as a wrangler at the WS Ranch.

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Sunnysideplace

Sunnyside is a town near Fort Sumner on the Santa Fe cutoff, mentioned in connection with Billy the Kid's death.

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Superintendent Boyleperson

Superintendent at Pinos Altos who was telephoned by Dr. Stephens with the names of the robbers.

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Superintendent Nobleperson

The superintendent notified by the engineer about the robbery.

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Tacketperson

One of three thieves turned over to Sheriff Barela of Dona Ana County.

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Tarrant Countyplace

A county in Texas where candidates are announced for sheriff.

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Territorial Auditororg

The territorial auditor to whom the sheriff was supposed to remit moneys monthly.

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Territory vs. William Davisevent

Legal case charging William Davis with murder of Hugh Fox, continued to next term.

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The Albuquerque Daily Citizenorg

The Albuquerque Daily Citizen is publishing stories about Billy the Kid, including excerpts from General Lew Wallace's autobiography.

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the countyorg

The county paid for the supplies and owned the books found in Mr. Whitehill's possession.

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The Liberalorg

Newspaper that published one version of the Hachita killing events.

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