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... Friends immediately set about raising money for McMains ' defense . M. M. Chase and others raised $ 1,300 and hired Frank Springer , who filed for a writ of habeas corpus ; Judge Waldo set a hearing in Santa Fe on May 25 , but the best ...
... Friends immediately set about raising money for McMains ' defense . M. M. Chase and others raised $ 1,300 and hired Frank Springer , who filed for a writ of habeas corpus ; Judge Waldo set a hearing in Santa Fe on May 25 , but the best ...
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... friends , church members , and believers in his innocence , and they brought him a basket packed with home - baked goods . Among the first to settle among the pine- clad hills of Vermejo Park in July 1873 , they had gone there as part ...
... friends , church members , and believers in his innocence , and they brought him a basket packed with home - baked goods . Among the first to settle among the pine- clad hills of Vermejo Park in July 1873 , they had gone there as part ...
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... friends , he said , " Goodbye , goodbye , I can do no more . " That was the last time he opened his eyes . Two days ... friend and anti - grant colleague , wrote that McMains had long fought against " crime and cor- ruption , ever ...
... friends , he said , " Goodbye , goodbye , I can do no more . " That was the last time he opened his eyes . Two days ... friend and anti - grant colleague , wrote that McMains had long fought against " crime and cor- ruption , ever ...
Contents
O P McMains His Place in History | 1 |
Chronology | 5 |
Accepting the Call | 9 |
Copyright | |
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