Dallas in the 1870’s: Truly the Wild West!

Dallas in the 1870’s: Truly the Wild West!

Myra Maybelle Shirley moved to a town called Scyene, Texas in 1864. Neither the town nor the lady’s name is well known at this point. Scyene is now a part of the city of Dallas (in the southeastern corner of the city). Myra married a man named Jim Reed in 1866, and...