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Page 55
... asked : " By the way , what sort of crime is murder in the ' fifth degree ? ' That is a dilution a little beyond anything we have ever heard before . But , we presume , it is like the justice dealt out to McMains , an article indigenous ...
... asked : " By the way , what sort of crime is murder in the ' fifth degree ? ' That is a dilution a little beyond anything we have ever heard before . But , we presume , it is like the justice dealt out to McMains , an article indigenous ...
Page 58
... asked for . And some of the wording in the official documents con- vinced others that Beaubien and Miranda had asked for per- sonal estates , limited by Mexican law to ca. 48,000 acres per grantee , to be selected within the ...
... asked for . And some of the wording in the official documents con- vinced others that Beaubien and Miranda had asked for per- sonal estates , limited by Mexican law to ca. 48,000 acres per grantee , to be selected within the ...
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... asked whether he had files of the old Cimarron paper , with editorials supporting McMains ' innocence , Canis said no . That produced such an uproar that everyone was asked to leave the hotel in deference to some sick people in the ...
... asked whether he had files of the old Cimarron paper , with editorials supporting McMains ' innocence , Canis said no . That produced such an uproar that everyone was asked to leave the hotel in deference to some sick people in the ...
Contents
O P McMains His Place in History | 1 |
Chronology | 5 |
Accepting the Call | 9 |
Copyright | |
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acres Affidavit Allison Animas County anti-grant anti-granters April attorney August August 25 Beaubien Canda Catron Charles Cimarron Clay Allison Colfax County Colorado Chieftain Commissioner Congress Cox decision Creek Daily Advertiser Daily Citizen December Denver deputies District Court F. B. Chaplin Fishback Frank Springer Governor Harry Whigham History Ibid Interior interview January Judge July June jury Land Grant Committee Land Grant Company Land Office Las Animas County Letters 700 Lucy Reed M. P. Pels Maxwell Company Maxwell Grant Maxwell Land Grant Maxwell patent Methodist Morley Nolán Norman Cleaveland November O. P. McMains October Oscar Populist President Cleveland Press Pueblo R. B. Holdsworth R. V. Martinsen ranch Raton Comet Raton Guard Raton Range Raton Weekly Independent Reed-Wills Russell Santa Fe Secretary September September 18 settlers sheriff Stephen Benton Elkins Stonewall Supreme Court survey Territory Thomas Benton Catron Tolby Trinidad Trinidad Daily Vegas Daily Optic Vermejo Washington Whigham to M. P. William