John Speer, TX, 1878 September 23

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SPEER, Jehn if, september 23rd, 1878
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Hanged at Waco, McLennan Co,, Texas, on Sept. 23, 1878,
for the murder of Rev, J. S. Pledger on July 13, 1875,
Sperr was the first white man hangedin McLennan County,

GALVESTON DAILY NEWS, Galveston , Texas, 9=2)-1878

SPEER, Jehn We September 23rd, 1878
large card

Hanged at Waco, McLennan Co,, Texas, on Sept. 23, 1878,
for the mrder of Rev. J. S. Pledger on July 13, 1875.
Speer was the first white man hangedin McLennan County.

GALVESTON DAILY NEWS, Galveston , Texas, 9-2-1878

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SPEER, John We September 23rd, 1878

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Hanged at Waco, esc Co,, Texas, on Sept. 23, 1878,
for the mrder of Re + Pledger on July 13, 1875.
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