John E. Poindexter and Isabel Cottrell were married in early 1880. In 1900
they were living in Johnson Co. TX. John was a cattle raiser. They were
still in Johnson Co. in 1920 when John was described as a retired ranch man.


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From: Selby, John
Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 1:31 PM
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Legal fate of the shooter?

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From: Discussion of research and writing about Virginia history
[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Helms, Bari (LVA)
Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 9:03 AM
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Subject: New blog: "Shoe Salesman Puts Foot in Mouth"

In 1879, "exceedingly offensive" behavior towards a lady leads to a
confrontation and "point of honor" that leaves a shoe salesman murdered.
Discover the rest of the story found in the Richmond coroners' inquisitions
in today's Out of the Box.

http://www.virginiamemory.com/blogs/out_of_the_box/2013/02/27/shoe-salesman-puts-foot-in-mouth/

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