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by David A. Wright


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Belmont, Nevada



Newspaper Articles

Inyo Register, December 3, 1908
"THIRTY-SIX YEARS AGO"
From Inyo Independent, November 30, 1872
Summary: Deputy Sheriff of Nye County writes to Sheriff Mulkey that he has captured two of the Mexican horse thieves mentioned last week as having run off Colonel Stevens' horses (Stevens is a Cerro Gordo businessman), and afterward stealing other horses in Nevada. It was necessary to shoot one of the thieves. The prisoners were taken to Belmont.


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