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The El Paso Daily Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 99, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 26, 1883
Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
June 26, 1883
Creator:
Hinton, Richard J.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 211, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 26, 1883
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
June 26, 1883
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Waco Daily Examiner. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 163, Ed. 1, Tuesday, June 26, 1883
Daily newspaper from Waco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
June 26, 1883
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 73, Ed. 1, Tuesday, June 26, 1883
Daily newspaper (except Sunday) from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
June 26, 1883
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Norton's Daily Union Intelligencer. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 48, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 26, 1883
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
June 26, 1883
Creator:
Norton, A. B.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 96, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 26, 1883
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
June 26, 1883
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 151, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 26, 1883
Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
June 26, 1883
Creator:
Rankin, John G. & Levin
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 322, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 26, 1883
Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 26, 1883
Creator:
Hanschke, Robert
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Kitchen Scale.
Patent for a new and improved kitchen scale. This design "introduces a pivoted stirrup into the yoke on the tray-rod, said stirrup being pivoted to and suspended from the beam. By this means, the stirrup and beam can vibrate in the yoke without disturbing the perpendicularity of the tray-rod" (lines 62-67).
Date:
June 26, 1883
Creator:
Solomon, Thomas Durham
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Insect Trap.
Patent for a new and improved ant trap. This design "consists in forming the trough of a quadrangular form, and V-shaped in cross-section, with the plates of the opposite sections of the trough forming wedges adapted to be forced into the ground around the mouth of the ant-hill and securely anchor the trap in the ground" (lines 41-46).
Date:
June 26, 1883
Creator:
Bunnell, James F.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Door Check.
Patent for a new and improved door check. This design "consists in a sliding spring-bolt held in the upper edge of the door, combined with a curved notched frame, projecting from the door-frame, into the notches of which frame the end of the bolt can pass to hold the door in the desired potion. The sliding bolt is connected . . . [to] a crank-arm formed on one end of a spindle, provided on the opposite end with a handle-knob, the crank arm of which spindle can be adjusted to lock the spring-bolt" (lines 11-21).
Date:
June 26, 1883
Creator:
McCurdy, Thomas B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Gin.
Patent for a new and improved cotton gin. This design "is to provide certain means whereby the breast and guard can be readily and quickly moved and held out of their normal position for the purpose of clearing or freeing the cotton-roll from the saws, and preventing injury to the operator by said saws" (lines 7-13).
Date:
June 26, 1883
Creator:
Rogan, David Smith
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fruit Squeezer.
Patent for a new and improved fruit juicer. This design consists "[i]n a fruit-squeezer having flat or nearly flat pressing-surfaces, the combination of jaws having lever-handles integral therewith, and face-plates held in transverse dovetail seats in the faces of the respective jaws by means of clamping-screws, and supported therein by central set-screws" (lines 89-95).
Date:
June 26, 1883
Creator:
Stein, Philip H. & Tams, James
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Device for Packing Cotton
Patent for device used to compress and pack cotton into a press box.
Date:
June 26, 1883
Creator:
Summers, Dewitt C.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Burglar Alarm.
Patent for a new and improved burglar alarm. This design "consists in the combination of the lock-frame with a pivoted plate which is connected to it at one end, and which plate carries the nipple to receive the catch, and is provided with sharp points to catch in the jamb of the door, with a sidewise-moving trigger, which is operated by the door, and a set-screw for securing the lock-plate in position upon the door" (lines 13-21).
Date:
June 26, 1883
Creator:
Wright, William Henry
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History