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James C. Clayton

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James C. Clayton

Birth
Death
14 Dec 1905 (aged 38–39)
Rhyolite, Nye County, Nevada, USA
Burial
Rhyolite, Nye County, Nevada, USA Add to Map
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The Rhyolite Herald newspaper on December 15th 1905 reported that John Sullivan and James C. Clayton fought to the death in the Monaco saloon, during which eight shots were fired at almost point blank range. One man died instantly from his injuries, the other only managed to survive another half hour.

Occupation Prospector; Age 40 yrs.
The Rhyolite Herald newspaper on December 15th 1905 reported that John Sullivan and James C. Clayton fought to the death in the Monaco saloon, during which eight shots were fired at almost point blank range. One man died instantly from his injuries, the other only managed to survive another half hour.

Occupation Prospector; Age 40 yrs.

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