Tarrant County - Obituaries - Will Brooking ****************************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb by: Dorman Holub [txarchives@mac.com] USGenWeb Archives. Copyright. All rights reserved http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ****************************************************** Fort Worth Morning Register October 5, 1899 Mineola, Texas October 4, 1899 Mrs. Alice Brooking, wife of Will Brooking, shot and killed her husband yesterday. She shot him twice, first in the neck and then in the side. The trouble was due to jealousy. She ran from him and he pursued her with a pair of scissors. Mrs. Brooking’s father, Rev. Wells, is a highly respected citizen of this place and has lived here for several years.