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The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. XXIVII, No. 104, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 29, 1881
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
March 29, 1881
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Daily Democrat. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 96, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 29, 1881
Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 29, 1881
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 5, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 29, 1881
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
March 29, 1881
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 75, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 29, 1881
Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
March 29, 1881
Creator:
Rankin, John G. & Levin
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 3438, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 29, 1881
Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 29, 1881
Creator:
Hanschke, Robert
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Machine for Cutting Basket Splints.
Patent for a new machine for cutting basket splints. This design is for a large ring with grooves of varying depths to receive pieces of timber, whereupon a horse pulls a knife-tipped sweep along the perimeter of the ring, gradually turning the timber into splints for baskets. The machine can be conveniently disassembled and stored when not in use, and it is simple and easy enough for a unskilled laborer to assemble.
Date:
March 29, 1881
Creator:
Crow, Thomas
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rack and Spool for Holding Rope Coils.
Patent for a new and improved rack for spools of rope. This design "consists in a particular construction of frame adapted for supporting spools of different lengths, as well as an improved construction of spool for expanding and holding the coil of rope in the center of the reel while being used, and improved hangers for the wheels, whereby the latter may be arranged within the frame to accommodate the different sizes of coils now manufactured" (lines 14-23).
Date:
March 29, 1881
Creator:
Le Roy, Charles Jerome
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Saddle Mail Bag.
Patent for new and improved saddle bags. This design calls for a saddle with two metal boxes with hinged doors at the bottom, through which metal pouches, to contain the mail, are inserted. The air left between the top of the pouch and the inside of the box prevents water from seeping into the box and ruining the contents, even when fully submerged.
Date:
March 29, 1881
Creator:
Beazley, William H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Clothes Hook.
Patent for a new and improved clothing hook. This design utilizes elastic, vulcanized rubber end-pieces for the hooks to hold the article of clothing more effectively. These end-pieces can be produced more cheaply than their threaded-metal counterparts, which require screwing on.
Date:
March 29, 1881
Creator:
Delany, John L.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History