Newspaper Clipping KILLED BY A FIRE SHOVEL
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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.