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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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Ada Humeperson

Fair prisoner sentenced to three years in the penitentiary for the murder of Jack V. Brown.

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A. Eutaskowskiperson

A. Eutaskowski offers a reward for information about persons who killed his sheep.

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Albert Mayfieldperson

Albert Mayfield was charged with an unknown crime, stood trial, and was sentenced, but no further details are known.

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A. L. Fosterperson

Arrested on the Mimbres on complaint of Vic Culbertson for killing cattle.

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Annie Dedrickperson

Colored lady from Camp Grant who informed J. C. Webb about the whereabouts of his brother's murderer.

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Ben Crawfordperson

Ex-sheriff of Graham County who was killed by Indians in southern Arizona.

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Ben Taylorperson

Arrested on the Mimbres on complaint of Vic Culbertson for killing cattle.

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Big Danperson

Chief among the gang of desperate outlaws in the Clifton area.

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Bob Claytonperson

Cattleman sentenced to be shot for killing J. W. Cavitt in Ciudad Juarez.

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Bohlmanperson

Bohlman, possibly a railroad worker, returned to Marfa as a witness in a court case involving a killing on the railroad.

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Boyle Brothersperson

The Boyle Brothers were involved in a confrontation with robbers, one of them shooting a hole in Windy Dick's hat.

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Brockperson

The murderer of a Chinaman, being hunted by Sheriff Whitehill.

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Bud Mooreperson

Deputy Sheriff who led the capture of West, Murray, and Tacket.

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Buffaloperson

Buffalo is mentioned as a sheriff in Texas.

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Burt D. Masonperson

Burt D. Mason is a U.S. Deputy Mineral Surveyor and C.E. in Chloride.

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Butch Cassidy Gangperson

The article associates the Butch Cassidy Gang with a recent train robbery on the Southern Pacific in Grant County.

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Carl Ferdinand Feigenbaumperson

Executed for murder of Mrs. Julia Hoffman; attorney claimed he was Jack the Ripper.

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Charles E. Chesterperson

Deputy mineral surveyor and civil engineer in Silver City, New Mexico.

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Charles Hutchinsonperson

A crippled man and companion of Charley Small who helped rob the express train.

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Cipiano Bacaperson

A man well known around Palomas, hired by Sheriff Lockhart to recapture Bronco Bill in Mexico by trickery.

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Colonel Harperperson

Colonel Harper was a person also known as engineer Harper and Harper, but no specific historical facts about him are known from the available claims.

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Constable Richweinperson

Constable of Central who shot and killed Transit Parra.

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Court Commissioner Hughesperson

Court commissioner who examined Indian prisoners regarding murders of Grace and Diehl.

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C. W. Gassawayperson

Arrested on the Mimbres on complaint of Vic Culbertson for killing cattle.

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Daniel Coomerperson

A businessman who responded to the shooting and exchanged gunfire with Heflin.

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Deitzperson

Member of the citizens' party under Bullard.

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Dick Huberperson

Notorious character arrested for attempted hold-up of the Boyle brothers.

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Diehlperson

Person killed during an Indian outbreak alongside "Big Mike" Grace.

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D. L. Beltperson

Deputy Sheriff who served the injunction on Redding and testified at the murder trial.

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Dr. W. S. Boltonperson

Cattleman who participated in the killing of J. W. Cavitt and escaped from jail.

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Dumas Provencherperson

A pioneer of the territory, active in opposing the reign of terror, who was marked for death by assassins and killed on election night.

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E. Hudsonperson

A person charged with murder in Grant County, set for trial on the second Monday.

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Elijah Franklinperson

A colored man from Vermont who served 12 years in the penitentiary for killing a negro in Grant County and worked as cook there for four years.

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Faustino Olguinperson

Faustino Olguin was a person, but no specific facts about his life, occupation, or historical significance are known from the available sources.

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Felix Jonesperson

Felix Jones is accused of murder in connection with the alleged killing of Thomas Lyons.

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First Citizen Golden Gulchperson

A character in a story about lynching, from the New York Weekly.

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Fitchperson

Of Central, held for indictment and charged with murder.

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Francisco Padillaperson

A convict who escaped the penitentiary; was in for life for murdering his wife.

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Francisco Villaperson

Francisco Villa commanded the soldiers who murdered foreign miners near Santa Isabel.

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Frank J. Heneyperson

An attorney who shot and killed Dr. J. C. Handy, reportedly in self defense.

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Freddy Murray's fatherperson

Man accused of murdering his two sons, against whom Freddy Murray was to testify.

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Freeman T. Cosperperson

Freeman T. Cosper was a person whose occupation and cause of death are unknown.

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G. B. Gillettperson

An attorney at law with an office on Bullard Street in Silver City, New Mexico in 1893.

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George W. Manleyperson

A resident of Lone Mountain who was shot and killed by Robert Redding at Central City.

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George W. Richardsperson

Superintendent of the Carthage Coal Company who was shot and killed by robbers attempting to steal payroll funds.

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Gibbonperson

Clerk to Major Wham whose clothing was riddled by bullets during the robbery.

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Gore Vidalperson

Writer of a teleplay featuring Paul Newman that portrayed Billy the Kid as a 'Rebel Without a Cause' social outcast.

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Graceperson

A person murdered by Indians, whose killers were returned to Arizona from Ohio penitentiary.

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Haddockperson

Haddock, possibly a railroad worker, returned to Marfa as a witness in a court case involving a killing on the railroad.

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Harry Brooksperson

A negro soldier indicted for murder who killed Red Dalton at Central.

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Hillperson

Member of the citizens' party under Bullard.

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Hipolito Armijoperson

A Mexican of Monticello arrested for murdering his wife.

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H. M. Fennelperson

Marfa banker who brought the ransom money to Candelaria and delivered it to bandits.

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Howeperson

Howe, possibly a railroad engineer, returned to Marfa as a witness in a court case involving a killing on the railroad.

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H ÜARLLEKperson

An attorney at law with an office over Aaron Schutz's Store on Bullard Street in Silver City, New Mexico.

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Hugh Flinnperson

Member of the citizens' party under Bullard.

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Husenperson

Husen tells a story about money that is somewhat circumlocutory and contains contradictions regarding a robbery.

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J. A. Anchetaperson

Attorney at Law practicing in all courts of the Territory with a specialty in criminal law, located on corner of Broadway and Bullard streets in Silver City, Ne…

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Jerry Sullivanperson

A well-known character from Rincon who was arrested for burglarizing a store and attempted to escape.

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Jewelerperson

A jeweler had an adventure and a fortunate escape from a family of murderers in New Mexico.

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