Animal-Trap. (open access)

Animal-Trap.

Patent for improvements in animal-traps that would be capable of catching two animals; to set the trap, bait is placed upon the hooked ends of the bait-hooks, the jaws are elevated and retained in a position by the link-catches, which have the lower hooked ends engaging the trigger, which has its free end engaging the eye at the inner end of the bait hooks, thus setting the trap, (lines 66-73) ready to catch animals. Illustration is included.
Date: May 5, 1891
Creator: Anderson, Henry Clay
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Sunday Gazetteer. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 49, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 5, 1891 (open access)

The Sunday Gazetteer. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 49, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 5, 1891

Weekly newspaper from Denison, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 5, 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Sunday Gazetteer. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 10, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 5, 1891 (open access)

The Sunday Gazetteer. (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 10, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 5, 1891

Weekly newspaper from Denison, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 5, 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History