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Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 279, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 5, 1875 (open access)

Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 279, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 5, 1875

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 5, 1875
Creator: Baylor, E. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 310, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 5, 1875 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 310, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 5, 1875

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 5, 1875
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denison Daily News. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 268, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 5, 1875 (open access)

Denison Daily News. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 268, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 5, 1875

Daily newspaper from Denison, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 5, 1875
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Washing-Machines. (open access)

Improvement in Washing-Machines.

Patent for an improvement to washing machines, in which "the novelty consists in allowing both cylinder and blades to be rotated or oscillated independently of each other." (Lines 17-19) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: January 5, 1875
Creator: Starr, Henry D.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Locomotive Smoke - Stacks. (open access)

Improvement in Locomotive Smoke - Stacks.

Patent for new and useful improvement in locomotive smoke stacks, "in which the sparks, live cinders, and other heavy particles are arrested near the top of the stack." It consists of a petticoat-pipe, arranged so that it may be raised or lowered for the purpose of regulating the draft.
Date: January 5, 1875
Creator: Cleary, Edward
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Cotton-Presses (open access)

Improvement in Cotton-Presses

Patent for a new and useful improvement in a cotton press. "Our invention has for its object to furnish an improved press for baling cotton as it comes from the gin, &c., &c." (lines 14-16).
Date: January 5, 1875
Creator: Crenshaw, William T. & Carothers, Robert J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History