The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-FOURTH YEAR, No. TWENTY-ONE, Ed. 1 Friday, November 5, 1920 (open access)

The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-FOURTH YEAR, No. TWENTY-ONE, Ed. 1 Friday, November 5, 1920

Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 5, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Western Texan (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 15, 1976 (open access)

The Western Texan (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 15, 1976

Bi-weekly student newspaper from Western Texas College in Snyder, Texas that includes campus news and news of interest to students along with advertising.
Date: April 15, 1976
Creator: Groff, Jill
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-THIRD YEAR, No. TWENTY-FOUR, Ed. 1 Friday, November 28, 1919 (open access)

The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-THIRD YEAR, No. TWENTY-FOUR, Ed. 1 Friday, November 28, 1919

Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 28, 1919
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-THIRD YEAR, No. THIRTY-FIVE, Ed. 1 Friday, February 13, 1920 (open access)

The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-THIRD YEAR, No. THIRTY-FIVE, Ed. 1 Friday, February 13, 1920

Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 13, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-FIFTH YEAR, No. EIGHTEEN, Ed. 1 Friday, October 14, 1921 (open access)

The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-FIFTH YEAR, No. EIGHTEEN, Ed. 1 Friday, October 14, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 14, 1921
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-FIFTH YEAR, No. FOUR, Ed. 1 Friday, July 8, 1921 (open access)

The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-FIFTH YEAR, No. FOUR, Ed. 1 Friday, July 8, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 8, 1921
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Western Light. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, November 26, 1909 (open access)

The Western Light. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, November 26, 1909

Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 26, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Western Texan (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 27, 1977 (open access)

The Western Texan (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 27, 1977

Bi-weekly student newspaper from Western Texas College in Snyder, Texas that includes campus news and news of interest to students along with advertising.
Date: October 27, 1977
Creator: Wright, Diane
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-FIFTH YEAR, No. TWENTY-ONE, Ed. 1 Friday, November 4, 1921 (open access)

The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-FIFTH YEAR, No. TWENTY-ONE, Ed. 1 Friday, November 4, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 4, 1921
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-THIRD YEAR, No. TWENTY-SEVEN, Ed. 2 Friday, December 19, 1919 (open access)

The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-THIRD YEAR, No. TWENTY-SEVEN, Ed. 2 Friday, December 19, 1919

Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 19, 1919
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-FIFTH YEAR, No. TWENTY-THREE, Ed. 1 Friday, November 18, 1921 (open access)

The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-FIFTH YEAR, No. TWENTY-THREE, Ed. 1 Friday, November 18, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 18, 1921
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-FOURTH YEAR, No. TWENTY-EIGHT, Ed. 1 Friday, December 24, 1920 (open access)

The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-FOURTH YEAR, No. TWENTY-EIGHT, Ed. 1 Friday, December 24, 1920

Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 24, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Western Texan (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, April 25, 1980 (open access)

The Western Texan (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, April 25, 1980

Bi-weekly student newspaper from Western Texas College in Snyder, Texas that includes campus news and news of interest to students along with advertising.
Date: April 25, 1980
Creator: Gleason, Lois
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Western Texan (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, February 20, 1981 (open access)

The Western Texan (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, February 20, 1981

Bi-weekly student newspaper from Western Texas College in Snyder, Texas that includes campus news and news of interest to students along with advertising.
Date: February 20, 1981
Creator: Helm, J. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Johnson-sims Feud: Romeo and Juliet, West Texas Style

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
In the early 1900s, two families in Scurry and Kent counties in West Texas united in a marriage of fourteen-year-old Gladys Johnson to twenty-one-year-old Ed Sims. Billy Johnson, the father, set up Gladys and Ed on a ranch, and the young couple had two daughters. But Gladys was headstrong and willful, and Ed drank too much, and both sought affection outside their marriage. A nasty divorce ensued, and Gladys moved with her girls to her father’s luxurious ranch house, where she soon fell in love with famed Texas Ranger Frank Hamer. When Ed tried to take his daughters for a prearranged Christmas visit in 1916, Gladys and her brother Sid shot him dead on the Snyder square teeming with shoppers. One of the best lawyers in West Texas, Judge Cullen Higgins (son of the old feudist Pink Higgins) managed to win acquittal for both Gladys and Sid. In the tradition of Texas feudists since the 1840s, the Sims family sought revenge. Sims’ son-in-law, Gee McMeans, led an attack in Sweetwater and shot Billy Johnson’s bodyguard, Frank Hamer, twice, while Gladys—by now Mrs. Hamer—fired at another assassin. Hamer shot back, killed McMeans, and was no-billed on the spot by a grand …
Date: August 15, 2010
Creator: O'Neal, Bill
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Western Texan (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 12, 1974 (open access)

Western Texan (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 12, 1974

Bi-weekly student newspaper from Western Texas College in Snyder, Texas that includes campus news and news of interest to students along with advertising.
Date: December 12, 1974
Creator: Ellington, Benny
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, April 7, 1911 (open access)

The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, April 7, 1911

Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 7, 1911
Creator: Barnes, E. B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-FIRST YEAR, No. THIRTEEN, Ed. 1 Friday, September 7, 1917 (open access)

The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-FIRST YEAR, No. THIRTEEN, Ed. 1 Friday, September 7, 1917

Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 7, 1917
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Snyder Daily Signal (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 49, Ed. 1 Monday, June 12, 1911 (open access)

Snyder Daily Signal (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 49, Ed. 1 Monday, June 12, 1911

Daily newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 12, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-SECOND YEAR, No. ELEVEN, Ed. 1 Friday, August 23, 1918 (open access)

The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-SECOND YEAR, No. ELEVEN, Ed. 1 Friday, August 23, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 23, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-FOURTH YEAR, No. FORTY-EIGHT, Ed. 1 Friday, May 13, 1921 (open access)

The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-FOURTH YEAR, No. FORTY-EIGHT, Ed. 1 Friday, May 13, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 13, 1921
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Western Texan (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 7, 1983 (open access)

The Western Texan (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 7, 1983

Bi-weekly student newspaper from Western Texas College in Snyder, Texas that includes campus news and news of interest to students along with advertising.
Date: April 7, 1983
Creator: Moesch, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. TWENTY-EIGHTH YEAR, No. THIRTY-TWO, Ed. 1 Friday, January 22, 1915 (open access)

The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. TWENTY-EIGHTH YEAR, No. THIRTY-TWO, Ed. 1 Friday, January 22, 1915

Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 22, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-FIFTH YEAR, No. THIRTEEN, Ed. 1 Friday, September 9, 1921 (open access)

The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-FIFTH YEAR, No. THIRTEEN, Ed. 1 Friday, September 9, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 9, 1921
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History