The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-03-20
sAMUELn MYERS.


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appointed him hls administrator
along with his remaining widow ~ admins
lratrir, lle requested Blll Hunter u NOV,
there and llye nj bis homestead, 70 400 and
assist his (lIuntor's) sister IN conducting lhf
affairs Of the family IN n proper manner
| lilo did move there and renamed there seY'
eral months, lilo aud his sister could mol
agree, and frequently quarreed, until ~!
llanler struck fonts and moved OIL, but dld
not stop tho br0ll for plumber on Hunters
part, lilo continued tho game oven 10 tho
last day she lived, even prior 10 her murder
This same Bill Hunter also married my
fathers daughter whilst only n poor travelling
pobian, who was taken up by my deceased
father and given start IN tho world, and
liule did my father think whom extending
him his kindness, that bis own financial us
sslanOo 10 this deprayed specimen OF human
lty was ~ 10 used 10 hire unprnclpcd law
yers who have simply price for what they
do. For enough money they would Hollow llll
IIluatrious example Of N0roi they would
sign tho death warrant Of their poor old grey!
haired mothers Yes, they would stnin the
hoarths Of their own fathers with tho midnight
blood of his guest. With those men 10
plan, and iIll Hunter n second JudNs ! .
CARROT, 10 hire INSCRIPTIONS witnesses to
swear away the life Of Samuel Myon, II will
leave II stain on his character that will ncv0r
be blotted out, No, can never bepurlllOd by
tho hottest crucblo Of hell,
Bill Hunter has not only been guilty of
bHbng such witnesses ms Albert Combs, who
would not DO believed by any respectable
man of tho county who pretended to know
him, II am permitted TO disgrace the sex by
calling him man. This unpriEcplcd
scounlrol, who my sistor has the mlslor-
tuno 10 bear tho name Of has
also been guilty Of pollutins tho private
sanctuary Of common dcconcy by riding
over the country to obtain names 10 the pc
lition, asking T. Mt the executive of the State
OF Texas would allow tho execution TO take
place.
Now, gentlemen, what would not this incar-
nate brute do, If II were in his powerY lilo
would sink into oblivion the responsibility
of tho Myers family and bring the last one
Of them TO boggOry and want,spol their long.
honored names with his own hand, that he
might emerge from his hitherto unknown oh.
scurity, and ascend up and become popular
III tno minus ot respectable people, NJ inc
'acrlllce OF better aud moro worthy peo-
pie than no over, by his own merit, can At
tain.
| VIII now return my thanks to my highly
,.teemed and worthy physician, Dr. A.
l,oung' who has ever used every means in
his power to alleviate the suffering of human
ty in that loathsome prison; also, to MrBod- /.
100 and Mr. Cox, who have been especially
Kind to me, MS much SO us they have been
permitted. As my time is but short,
will not detnn you much longer
Last, but not least, comes that seli-con-
'ictcd, red handed murderer, hypocrite,
and poltroon as he is, whose MEM
Dry will ever stink in the nostrs Of all good
non rs longas time lasts, ms one Of tho vilcst
specimens of Gods creation. He thought !
o evade condign punishment by bringing
nto the mcshes of his own murdcrous deed
N innocent man, thinking that the influence
could WELD through my friends would be |
ho means of oxtricating himself from this
morciess murder. And the
manner of his confession, wrung from him !
t the dead hour ofnight, with the rope
round his neck, under tho leadership of
our high sheriff, John g. Brown, should |
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