Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 16, 1888 (open access)

Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 16, 1888

Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 16, 1888
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 16, 1888 (open access)

Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 16, 1888

Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 16, 1888
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Writing Pen. (open access)

Writing Pen.

Patent for a new and improved pen. This design has for its object "to provide a simple implement which may be readily employed for writing purposes; and it consists in a thimble-like sleeve having a writing-pen arranged at its outer end, adapted to be easily applied to the index or fore-finger; and it further consists in the peculiar construction of implement" (lines 7-14).
Date: October 16, 1888
Creator: Seabaugh, Conrad
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History