San Antonio Daily Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 12, Ed. 1, Tuesday, February 2, 1886 (open access)

San Antonio Daily Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 12, Ed. 1, Tuesday, February 2, 1886

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 2, 1886
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 1129, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 2, 1886 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 1129, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 2, 1886

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 2, 1886
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wrench. (open access)

Wrench.

Patent for a new ratchet-wrench with "improved construction and combination of parts" (lines 26-27), including illustrations.
Date: February 2, 1886
Creator: Rettberg, Ernest Frederick & Ellis, Charles Carroll
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Construction of Privy-Vaults and Apparatus for Use Therewith. (open access)

Construction of Privy-Vaults and Apparatus for Use Therewith.

Patent for "a new and useful Improvements in the Construction of Privy-Vaults and Apparatus for Use Therewith"(lines 4-6)" to insure cleanliness in around privy-vaults and to prevent accumulations therein, especially in localities where water is not easily available"(lines 9-12), instructions and illustrations included.
Date: February 2, 1886
Creator: Carrico, Thomas W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History