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Domestic News March 6, 1906

The Daily Sentinel

Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado

What is this article about?

Dr. Geo. A. Elliott, convicted of murdering Ezra Banz in Denver on October 29, 1902, and sentenced to three years, was released from prison on Sunday evening but immediately rearrested by U.S. Marshal J. I. Frank for fraudulent use of mails related to criminal operations.

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Denver, March 6. Thief, forger, murderer and bigamist comprises the record of Dr. Geo. A. Elliott, convicted in a state court of the murder of Ezra Banz in Denver on October 29, 1902, sentenced to three years imprisonment at hard labor, and released from the prison Sunday evening, at the expiration of his term. He was immediately rearrested by United States Marshal J. I. Frank. Elliott is now in the county jail at the instigation of the postoffice inspectors, for fraudulent use of the mails in sending letters giving information for the purpose of obtaining the performance of criminal operations.

What sub-type of article is it?

Crime Legal Or Court

What keywords are associated?

Dr Elliott Murder Conviction Mail Fraud Denver Arrest Prison Release

What entities or persons were involved?

Dr. Geo. A. Elliott Ezra Banz J. I. Frank

Where did it happen?

Denver

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Denver

Event Date

March 6

Key Persons

Dr. Geo. A. Elliott Ezra Banz J. I. Frank

Outcome

convicted of murder and sentenced to three years imprisonment at hard labor; released at term expiration; immediately rearrested for fraudulent use of mails and held in county jail.

Event Details

Dr. Geo. A. Elliott, with a record as thief, forger, murderer, and bigamist, was convicted in a state court of the murder of Ezra Banz in Denver on October 29, 1902. He was released from prison Sunday evening after serving his three-year sentence but was immediately rearrested by United States Marshal J. I. Frank at the instigation of postoffice inspectors for fraudulent use of the mails in sending letters for criminal operations.

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