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The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 234, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 8, 1896 (open access)

The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 234, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 8, 1896

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 8, 1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso International Daily Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. SIXTEENTH YEAR, No. 220, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 8, 1896 (open access)

El Paso International Daily Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. SIXTEENTH YEAR, No. 220, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 8, 1896

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 8, 1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Composition for Concrete Tombstones. (open access)

Composition for Concrete Tombstones.

Patent for "a new and useful composition of matter for concrete tombstones and a process for manufacturing the same whereby a perfectly white substantial rock will be produced that will be very durable, will not be liable to peeling, cracking, or turning dark, but will bleach out in the weather and become very solid, so as to form a permanent and substantial tombstone." (Lines 10-19) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: September 8, 1896
Creator: Belcher, Jeff D. & Hendley, Marion J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 168, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 8, 1896 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 168, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 8, 1896

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 8, 1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 252, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 8, 1896 (open access)

Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 252, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 8, 1896

Daily newspaper from Brenham, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 8, 1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bryan Daily Eagle. (Bryan, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 241, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 8, 1896 (open access)

The Bryan Daily Eagle. (Bryan, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 241, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 8, 1896

Daily newspaper from Bryan, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 8, 1896
Creator: Carnes, Malcom
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 57, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 8, 1896 (open access)

The Daily Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 57, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 8, 1896

Daily (except Sunday) newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 8, 1896
Creator: Wheeler, Jesse O.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. TWELFTH YEAR, No. 157, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 8, 1896 (open access)

The Houston Daily Post (Houston, Tex.), Vol. TWELFTH YEAR, No. 157, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 8, 1896

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 8, 1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 285, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 8, 1896 (open access)

Galveston Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 285, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 8, 1896

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 8, 1896
Creator: Ousley, Clarence
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 4418, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 8, 1896 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 4418, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 8, 1896

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 8, 1896
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Trolley-Wire Crossing. (open access)

Trolley-Wire Crossing.

Patent for "means of which trolley-wires may be made to cross each other without contact and at the same time admit of the passage of trolley-wheels over each of the cross-lines." (Lines 11-15) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: September 8, 1896
Creator: Handshy, Henry Milton
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tie-Plate Machine. (open access)

Tie-Plate Machine.

Patent for "a machine for properly positioning and securing metal plates to the cross-ties in the construction of railways, and which will obviate the coupling, buckling, or warping of the said plates when applying them to the wooden ties." (Lines 8-13) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: September 8, 1896
Creator: Greenshield, William H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hand-Car. (open access)

Hand-Car.

Patent for an improvement on the construction of the driving mechanism and brake on hand-cars.
Date: September 8, 1896
Creator: Small, Henry
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hay-Press. (open access)

Hay-Press.

Patent for a hay-press where "the plunger or traverser is arranged in a suitable frame and is drawn toward its rearward position by means of a spring. rods are connected to the opposite sides of the plunger or traverser, and these are in turn connected to a cross-head, which in turn is connected with a pitman provided on its outer end with a hook that engages mechanism to give it a motion which imparts a reciprocating motion to the plunger" (lines 15-25).
Date: September 8, 1896
Creator: McIntosh, Alexander
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Daily Light. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 231, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 8, 1896 (open access)

San Antonio Daily Light. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 231, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 8, 1896

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 8, 1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History