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The El Paso Daily Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 211, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 16, 1884 (open access)

The El Paso Daily Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 211, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 16, 1884

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 16, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Cosmopolitan (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 102, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 16, 1884 (open access)

The Daily Cosmopolitan (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 102, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 16, 1884

Daily newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 16, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 32, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 16, 1884 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 32, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 16, 1884

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 16, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 353, Ed. 1, Tuesday, December 16, 1884 (open access)

Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 353, Ed. 1, Tuesday, December 16, 1884

Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 16, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 302, Ed. 1, Tuesday, December 16, 1884 (open access)

The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 302, Ed. 1, Tuesday, December 16, 1884

Daily newspaper (except Sunday) from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 16, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Norton's Union Intelligencer. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 187, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 16, 1884 (open access)

Norton's Union Intelligencer. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 187, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 16, 1884

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 16, 1884
Creator: Norton, A. B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 311, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 16, 1884 (open access)

Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 311, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 16, 1884

Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 16, 1884
Creator: Rankin, John G. & Levin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 778, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 16, 1884 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 778, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 16, 1884

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 16, 1884
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 237, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 16, 1884 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 237, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 16, 1884

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 16, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 341, Ed. 1, Tuesday, December 16, 1884 (open access)

Fort Worth Daily Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 341, Ed. 1, Tuesday, December 16, 1884

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 16, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Suspenders. (open access)

Suspenders.

Patent for new and improved suspenders. This design "has for its object to provide a simple and inexpensive article of this character which will avoid the objections to the present form of suspenders" (lines 10-13). More specifically, it "consists in providing a suspender which will be attached on each side by a button or stud to the shirt near the apex of the shoulder, close to the collar-band, then bringing the ends together under the arms, and then about half-way between the arms and the top of the pantaloons, uniting the ends in a buckle of any suitable design" (lines 36-41).
Date: December 16, 1884
Creator: Stuart, John Arthur
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gate. (open access)

Gate.

Patent for a new and improved gate. This design has for its object, "first, to provide a gate that the rider or driver can open or shut without dismounting; second, one that cannot be left accidentally open, so as to admit stock to pass through an inclosure; and third, one that the vehicle or horse[-rider] passes over, and one that the wind does not affect" (lines 11-17).
Date: December 16, 1884
Creator: Cowan, Elias
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Churn Cover Attachment. (open access)

Churn Cover Attachment.

Patent for a new and improved churn-cover attachment. This design "consists in a loose supplementary ventilating-lid, designed to be slipped onto or over the staff or handle of the churn above the lid proper" (lines 25-28).
Date: December 16, 1884
Creator: Risien, Edmund Ebenezer
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car-Coupling. (open access)

Car-Coupling.

Patent for a new and improved coupling for railroad cars. This design "relates to car-couplings; and it has for its object to provide a device of this character which shall be so constructed as to couple the cars automatically as they are brought together, and one which will securely hold the cars coupled, and yet allow a free movement of the same in turning curves" (lines 9-15).
Date: December 16, 1884
Creator: Jourde, Alfred John
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Baling Press. (open access)

Baling Press.

Patent for a new and improved baling press. This design "relates to certain improvements in portable and stationary baling-presses more especially designed for baling hay; and the invention consists in the construction, arrangement, and combination of parts" (lines 6-10).
Date: December 16, 1884
Creator: Hampton, John Andrew
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History