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snapping the trigger on empty chambers, shot him rough
the head. Gordon fled town in a shower of bukletts, A
posse headed by W. H, Middaugh finally ran him to earth
in southeastern Kansas Territory. He had to be 3 times
rescued from lynch mobs in Leavenworth, where Gantz had
been.well and favorably known. 4ventually Gordon was re-
turned to Denver, convicted and hanged in the Cherry Creek
bottoms with Middaugh(W. H.) as executioner at the priso-
ner's request,"
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snapping the trigger on empty chambers y shot him Eero
the head. Gordon fled town in a shower of bukletts, A
posse headed by W. H. Middaugh finally ran him to earth
in southeastern Kansas Territory. He had to be 3 times
resoued from lynch mobs in Leavenworth, where Ganta had
been..well and favorably know. iventually Gordon was re-
turned to Denver, convicted and hanged in the Cherry Creek
bottoms with Middaugh(W. H.) as executioner at the priso-
ner's request,"
THE FIRST HUNDRED YEARS by Perkin. Page 178
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ad. Gordon fled town in a shower of butletts, a
Ties headed by We He Middaugh finally ran hin to earth
in southeastern Kansas ee He had to be 3 times
resoued from lynch mobs in Leavenworth, where Gantz had
been. well and cats known, pees Gordon was re~
turned to Denver, convicted and hanged in the Cherry Creek|
bottoms with Mcdeugnt ie He) as executdoner at the priso~
ner's request."
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GORDON, James A.
"23-year-old James 4, Gordon was » when sober, an intell-
igent and well-behaved young man and » it was said, ex-
ceptionally kind to his aged mother and father. When
drunk, he was a holy terror, On the night of July 18
(18607) he took on a load of popskull, shot down the
barkeep in a bordello on Arapahoe Street gin Denver)
3 tottered over to the Denver Hall, and = his aim was
now deteriotating - missed in two attempts to shoot
another man. He moved on to the Louisiana Saloon, where
he encountered and took a dislike to John Gantz, 3 a
ke Abide Saba ane aes Leavenworth. Yordon knoc
Zs 3 Chaser nto @ street, drargce him bac
sat on him, held him by the hair and, LE el rere oe
GORDON, James A,
"23-year-old James 4, Gordon was » when sober, an intell-
igent and well-behaved young man and » it was said, ex-
ceptionally kind to his aged mother and father. When
drunk, he was a holy terror. On the night of July 18
(18607) he took on a load of popskull, shot dow the
barkeep in a bordello on Arapahoe Street $in Denver)
» tottered over to the Denver Hall, and = his aim was
now deteriotating - missed in two attempts to shoot
another man, He moved on to the Louisiana saloon, where
he encountered and took a dislike to John Gantz, angen
scene Rabe Ne a cata el Leavenworth. Uordon’ kn
A 3 chase nto the street, dr 728 ; 3)
ost on him, held him by the hair and, after f teen Pao
CORNON, James A.
"23-year-old James 4, Gordon was, when sober, an inte11-|
igent and well-behaved young man and, it was said, ex~
ceptionally kind to his aged mother and father, When
drunk, ho was a holy terror. On the night of July 18
(18607) he took on a load of bopskull, shot down the
barkeep in a bordello on Arapahoe Street $in Denver)
» tottered over to the Denver Hall, and ~ his aim was
missed in two attempts to shoot
He moved on to the Louisiana saloon, where
and took a dislike to John Gantz
{mocent stranger in town fron Leavenworth.
Gantz down, chased him
into the street, dragged him back
Sat on him, held him by the had and, acter h tines
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