The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 5, 1891 (open access)

The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 5, 1891

Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 5, 1891
Creator: Democrat Publishing Company
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 12, 1891 (open access)

The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 12, 1891

Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 12, 1891
Creator: Democrat Publishing Company
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 19, 1891 (open access)

The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 19, 1891

Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 19, 1891
Creator: Democrat Publishing Company
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 26, 1891 (open access)

The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 26, 1891

Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 26, 1891
Creator: Democrat Publishing Company
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Patty Brown, March 1891] (open access)

[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Patty Brown, March 1891]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Moore to Patty Brown. In the letter, Charles discusses the Annie Laura story and gives Brown a brief, yet detailed family history. Highlighting major life events, he notes how he was born in Gallatin, moved to Texas, and moved away from Texas during the war. He also details his work with mills,how he changed career paths, and when he was married. This letter is dated March 1891.
Date: March 1891
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Grain-Scale. (open access)

Grain-Scale.

Patent for “improvements in grain-scales, especially adapted for location at the rear end of a trashing-machine and for receiving therefrom the thrashed grain, weighing and subsequently bagging the same in predetermined quantities” (lines 7-12), includes illustration.
Date: March 17, 1891
Creator: Butts, Alexander W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plow. (open access)

Plow.

Patent for an improvement in plows by using a series of spring-tines that are secured above the mold-board, when in operation these independently-moving tines “serve to jar and break the clods, thus not only pulverizing the clods to a certain degree but also insuring the freeing of the tines of all dirt” (lines 90-93), including illustration.
Date: March 3, 1891
Creator: Ball, Alfred Fine
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History