HIST 3850 Chapter : Clara Ford Summary
12 Dec 2012
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18 year old frank westwood is shot on his right side underneath his ribs at 11pm on saturday, October 6, 1894 when he answers the door of his family mansion in the parkdale neighborhood: father, benjamin westwood, goes outside with his revolver to find the culprit on his property. He is unsuccessful, shoots a warning shot to see if he could flush the person out and then goes back inside. Frank"s wound worsens with time, being operated on, on monday only for surgeons to find too much organ damage to correct: during this time toronto beings to create rumors about the killing. There is a girl in it . a jealous rivalry must have motivated the killing. If he had stolen the affections of another man"s woman had he disgraced a young woman to the extent of revenge. Frank dies wednesday morning, october 10, 1894: coroner"s inquest is called.
