1874-76 | Round Rock, Texas | N/A
| Defending himself against a bully and he knocks a young ruffian out with a chunk of coal. |
1885
| Denver, Colorado
| Oct. 3
| Jeff assaults John Koch.
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1886-87
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| Strikes a drunk with his cane at the Palace Theater.
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1888 |
| July 5 | Jeff gets into a street corner fight with two grangers and wins. |
1889 |
| July 21 | Logan Park brawl. Jeff, Bascomb and members of the Soap Gang fight in a city park with fists, clubs, bottles and an ax. |
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| July 29
| Beats John Arkins with cane almost killing him. Charged with attempted murder.
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| Aug. 21-26
| Puts 5" dirk to throat of faro dealer then slashes faro layout.
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| Pocatello, Idaho
| Aug. 30
| Shoots two men who tried to gun him down while sitting in a car at the train station.
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1890
| Denver, Colorado
| May 16
| Knocks out James Dennis in the Tivoli Club. Dennis was impersonating a police officer.
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| Sept. 20
| Breaks into polling office with others and attacks two poll judges, punching and kicking them in the head and face.
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1891
| Denver, Colorado
| April 8, 1891
| Jeff is knocked down in a saloon fight and shoots Jack Devine in the shoulder. Three shots fired in all.
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| Takes pot shots at a man named Flynn.
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| Oct. 3
| Jeff and others pay a visit to the Glasson Detective Agency and beat two detectives.
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1892 | Creede,
Colorado | Feb. 12 | The "Louisiana Kid" ambushes Joe Palmer and others in front
of Jeff's saloon (The Orleans Club). Jeff is most probably involved in
the ensuing shoot-out. Joe Palmer
has both thumbs shot off, a bullet in an arm and a slight wound in the
body. |
| Denver, Colorado
| Oct. 11
| Jeff is implecated in the shooting death of Clifton Sparks in a shoot-out inside Murphy's Exchange. The mystery of whose gun the bullet came from was never solved.
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| Nov. 6
| Bascomb strikes a voter and helps others throw him down a flight of stairs.
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1893
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| July 12
| Jeff gets into a scuffle with Special Policeman Dyer at 17th and Market streets. Special Policeman Guyton interfers and receives a "cut" in the back.
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| July 28
| Deputy Sheriff Bascomb assaults John Cooney. Two shots were fired in the melee.
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1898 | Skagway,
Alaska | Jul 8 | Jeff is killed in a shoot-out with vigilantes on Juneau Company
Wharf. He receives one bullet to the left arm, one to the left leg and
one in the chest cavity that strikes his heart. |