Newspaper Clipping KILLED BY A FIRE SHOVEL Submitted by: Karen Mazzol rmazzol1@san.rr.com http://files.usgwarchives.net/ok/law/newspapers/killed.txt ================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. =================================================================== The Purcell Register March 17, 1888 KILLED BY A FIRE SHOVEL A.F. TRUITT, a well known citizen and real-estate dealer of Fort Worth, Texas killed lat Monday by a blow on the back of his head with a fire shovel in the hands of MAGGIE ESAR, a woman of ill repute in that city. The couple had quarreled over some money, and while TRUITT had has back turned to the woman, she struck him the blow that caused his death. The woman was arrested and is held for trial.