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Improvement in Wood Pavements. (open access)

Improvement in Wood Pavements.

Patent for a new and improved construction of Bois D'Arc Pavement, which uses two layers of planks that cross at right angle as a base, sand to hold bois d'arc blocks in place and fill gaps in between, and coal-tar covering planks to prevent sand from shifting. It includes illustrations.
Date: January 14, 1879
Creator: Shellenberger, Samuel Luther
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Grub-Plow and Stalk-Cutter. (open access)

Improvement in Grub-Plow and Stalk-Cutter.

Patent for a device to remove grubs from soil, which consists of an adjustable gage-wheel and a cutter to remove grubs and to cut roots. The cutter can be also used to cut cotton-stalks. It includes illustrations.
Date: January 14, 1879
Creator: Talley, Reuben Jones
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 254, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 14, 1879 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 254, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 14, 1879

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 14, 1879
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 12, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 14, 1879 (open access)

The Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 12, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 14, 1879

Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 14, 1879
Creator: Rankin, John G. & Levin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 961, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 14, 1879 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 961, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 14, 1879

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 14, 1879
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denison Daily News. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 275, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 14, 1879 (open access)

Denison Daily News. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 275, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 14, 1879

Daily newspaper from Denison, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 14, 1879
Creator: Burhans, R. Polk
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denison Daily News. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 275, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 14, 1879 (open access)

Denison Daily News. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 275, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 14, 1879

Daily newspaper from Denison, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 14, 1879
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Bale-Ties. (open access)

Improvement in Bale-Ties.

Patent for a new and improved bale-tie design with different buckle and band. It includes illustrations.
Date: January 14, 1879
Creator: Johnson, Jordan
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History