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El Paso Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. Seventh Year, No. 95, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 26, 1887 (open access)

El Paso Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. Seventh Year, No. 95, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 26, 1887

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 26, 1887
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Toy Race-Course. (open access)

Toy Race-Course.

Patent for toy race-course.
Date: April 26, 1887
Creator: Cordray, Henry A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dental Chair. (open access)

Dental Chair.

Patent for a dental chair improvement.
Date: April 26, 1887
Creator: Stiles, Edmund P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 1100: Bennett, Susan M. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 1100: Bennett, Susan M. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Bennett, Susan M. (died April 26, 1887) and H. Bennett (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1887-04-26/1887-10-03
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 148, Ed. 1, Tuesday, April 26, 1887 (open access)

Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 148, Ed. 1, Tuesday, April 26, 1887

Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 26, 1887
Creator: Bartow, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sherman Daily Register (Sherman, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 131, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 26, 1887 (open access)

Sherman Daily Register (Sherman, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 131, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 26, 1887

Daily newspaper from Sherman, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 26, 1887
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 365, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 26, 1887 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 365, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 26, 1887

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 26, 1887
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 99, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 26, 1887 (open access)

Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 99, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 26, 1887

Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 26, 1887
Creator: Rankin, John G. & Levin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Daily Light. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 72, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 26, 1887 (open access)

San Antonio Daily Light. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 72, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 26, 1887

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 26, 1887
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 269, Ed. 1, Tuesday, April 26, 1887 (open access)

Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 269, Ed. 1, Tuesday, April 26, 1887

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 26, 1887
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 197, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 26, 1887 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 197, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 26, 1887

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 26, 1887
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 1511, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 26, 1887 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 1511, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 26, 1887

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 26, 1887
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wire Tightener. (open access)

Wire Tightener.

Patent for a new and improved wire tightener. This design consists in "the combination of the disks or sections connected by the central bar, the oppositely-pointing lever-arms, the transverse pin fitting into corresponding openings in the disks or sections on one side of the central bar, the locking-pin adapted to fit into any two corresponding openings of the concentric series of openings made in the disks, and a rope or similar device connecting the wire to be stretched with the disks and their connections" (lines 93-103).
Date: April 26, 1887
Creator: Boyd, James W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hypodermic Syringe. (open access)

Hypodermic Syringe.

Patent for a new and improved hypodermic syringe. This design consists in "the combination of a barrel, a sleeve secured to said barrel and having a diaphragm adapted to close the end of the barrel, a needle-carrier having a cylindrical projection working in the sleeve, an outlet-tube secured to the needle-carrier and extending through the diaphragm in the sleeve, and a coiled spring arranged around said tube within the cylindrical projection of the needle-carrier" (lines 71-80).
Date: April 26, 1887
Creator: Dunbar, Addison
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Harness-Saddle (open access)

Harness-Saddle

Patent for the "construction and combination of devices" (line 10) that serve as "an improvement in harness-saddles" (lines 8-9) for horses, with illustrations.
Date: April 26, 1887
Creator: Goodman, William Dave & Tuttle, Frank
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton or Hay Press. (open access)

Cotton or Hay Press.

Patent for a new and improved baling-press. This design consists in "[a] duplex cotton or other press comprising connected pressing-boxes, each having a loose lower platen and platen-supports on its sides, devices . . . for raising said lower platens, a truck for supporting said boxes, traveling wheels or rollers journaled to said truck and having bevel or V-shaped treads or peripheries, a track mounted upon suitable supports and having a V-shaped or recessed top face to receive and guide said wheels or rollers during the reciprocatory movements of said truck and the thereto-connected boxes" (lines 15-27).
Date: April 26, 1887
Creator: Berry, William Robert
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car-Coupling. (open access)

Car-Coupling.

Patent for automatic car-coupling for passenger and freight cars.
Date: April 26, 1887
Creator: Ferguson, George Jones
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History