"Early Development of Law Enforcement in Mesa County", Mesa County Historical Society Newsletter

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Title: "Early Development of Law Enforcement in Mesa County", Mesa County Historical Society Newsletter
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Subject: Mesa County (Colo.) -- History, Grand Junction (Colo.) -- History, Law enforcement -- United States -- History, Sheriffs, Police, Police, Rural, Murder -- West (U.S.), Crime, Cattle stealing, Prostitution -- West (U.S.) -- History, Gambling -- West (U.S.) -- History
Description: In the May-June 2023 newsletter of the Mesa County Historical Society, Ruth G. Moss discusses early sheriffs in Mesa County and early marshals in Grand Junction. She talks about jail breaks, cattle rustling, shootings on the range, prostitution, vice, and the murder of popular gambling parlor owner J.W. “Big Kid” Eames.
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Date: 1983-, December 22, 2023
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Format: 1 PDF file digitized from source material (Interview 659: 8 1/2 x 11 in. newsletter)
Identifier: mesa:1922, : OH 659 Carter, Judge James
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"Early Development of Law Enforcement in Mesa County", Mesa County Historical Society Newsletter

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